32. I _______ in a foreign company for five years. Still, I don’t regret giving up the well-paid job.

     A. worked      B. have worked       C. was working     D. had worked

33. When we got to the stadium hurriedly, the leaders________their speeches and the performance ________.

    A. have finished; began                      B. had just finished; had begun

    C. had just finished; was about to begin          D just finished; began

34. Many people believe that poverty is only a problem in rural areas. _________, it is also a problem in some urban areas.

     A. As a result       B. Furthermore      C. In the end      D. As a matter of fact

35. The selfless village doctor treated whoever came to his family without any_______.

   A. cost              B. payment            C. charge              D. price

第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

One good deed deserves another

One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to   36    a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve （勇气）when a lovely young woman opened the door.  37    a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I   38   you?”