26. Words__________ meaning, as we all know.

　　A. convince

　　B. convey

　　C. contribute

　　D. conquer

　　27. I don't like to disturb you, because you're quite tired__________today.

　　A. of

　　B. with

　　C. out

　　D. on

　　28. Not always __________they want to.

　　A. people can do what

　　B. people cannot do what

　　C. can people do what

　　D. can't people do what

　　29. I didn't go to the party, but I do wish I__________there.

　　A. were

　　B. would be

　　C. had been

　　D. will be

　　30. It was not__________1982 that he went back to America.

　　A. since

　　B. until

　　C. before

　　D. after

　　31. When Mr. Black retired, his son__________ the business.

　　A. took up

　　B. took over

　　C. took on

　　D. took out

　　32. You may __________this; I don't want it back.

　　A. get

　　B. remain

　　C. maintain

　　D. keep

　　33. She leaned, __________ the wall while she was speaking to her friend.

　　A. to

　　B. against

　　C. towards

　　D. for

　　34. After a long__________ the bill was passed by the people's congress.

　　A. argument

　　B. debate

　　C. dispute

　　D. discuss

　　35. I can hardly__________ the difference between these two words.

　　A. point

　　B. speak

　　C. talk

　　D. tell