二、单选题 (共20小题，每题1分)
21. Once or twice he has had difficulty making decision on his own, but _____ he is an independent man.
A. in all B. in word C. all in all D. word in word
22. — Mr. President, do you plan to educate your two daughters to be officials?
— To tell you the truth, I hope they can do whatever _______ their interests.
A. suits B. matches C. fits D. needs
23. I went there yesterday _______ to see my uncle.
A. special B. especially C. specially D. especial
24. Nothing is so easy as _____ parents to raise their expectations of their children too high.
A. of B. for C. by D. to
25. —I' m sorry, but I didn’t mean__________ out your secret.
—But you know, letting out one's secret means________ one’s feelings.
A. to let; to hurt B. letting; hurting C. to let; hurting D. letting; to hurt
26. China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals ____all its citizens.
A. in charge of B. for the purpose of C. in honor of D. for the benefit of
27. The father as well as his three children ____ skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon in winter.
A. goes B. go C. is going D. are going
28. When we climbed up to the top of the mountain, we were all _______.
