16 It is important that he ______(be) called back immediately. ( 专升本)17 It is _____(reason)for parents to pay for their children’s education. ( 专升本)18 At the meeting a ______ (propose) was put forward by John Smith. ( 专升本)19 As a rule, readers ______ (not allowed) to take dictionaries out of the reading room. ( 专升本)20 It has been a long winter, and we’re _______ (eager) waiting for the coming of spring. ( 专升本)21 They fully recognized the enormous ______ (strong) and influence of the union. ( 专升本)22 By the end of last year, nearly a million cars ______ (produce) in that auto factory. ( 专升本)23 ______ (taking) the financial difficulties into consideration, we’d better put off the plan till next year. ( 专升本)24 Dr. Richard, together with his wife and three children, _______ (be) to arrive in Beijing this afternoon. ( 专升本)25 The global average air temperature is believed ______(rise) in the near future. ( 专升本)26 The car ______ by the side of the road and the driver tried to repair it. ( 专升本) A. breaks down B. was breaking down C. has broken down D. broke down27 When he went out, he would wear sunglasses _____ nobody would recognize him. ( 专升本) A. so that B. now that C. as though D. in case28 She got to know the young man very well ____ she had worked for so long. ( 专升本) A. to whom B. in whom C. whom D. with whom29 ______ he was seriously ill, I wouldn’t have told him the truth. ( 专升本) A. If I knew B. If I know C. Had I known D. Did I know30 Some people think ______ about their rights than they do about their responsibilities. ( 专升本) A. so much B. too much C. much more D. much too31 ______ traveling expenses rising a lo...