18. There was so much noise in the classroom that the teacher couldn’t make himself ____.

22. _____, there were still some tickets available for the concert.

31. ____, he can now only watch it on TV at home.

2. 

17. ____ his amazement, he has got the second prize in the speech contest.

37. When Guanlao set up his library outside his house, he hoped that ____.

Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. After the passage, there are five statements. The passage will be spoken three times. You are required to decide whether the sentences are True or False. Mark A ( for TRUE ) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage; mark B ( for FALSE ) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Now the passage will begin.( )11. Plenty of young people like making friends on the Internet.

( )15. Even if the one you are talking with is impolite, you should also respond to him or her for politeness.

Conversation 28.

28. No matter how frequently ____, the film always attracts a large number of youngsters.

( )13. Talking to strangers on the Internet is absolutely safe.

20. By the time the fire engines arrived, the house ____ to the ground.