II. 单项选择(每小题1分，满分15分)
21. -- Would you mind giving your advice on how to improve our business management?
-- If you make ______ most of the equipment, there will be ______ rise in production.
A. 不填; 不填 B. the; a C. 不填; a D. the; 不填
22. You can only be sure of ______ you have at present; you cannot be sure of something you might
get in the future.
A. that B. which C. what D. where
23. -- There are too many people in the building during the daytime.
-- Yes, that's a serious threat to safety ______ fire or other disasters.
A. in case of B. in spite of C. in honor of D. in favor of
24. Water knows the answers by a Japanese author, _______ into 16 languages, has become a best-seller all
over the world.
A. having translated B. to be translated C. translated D. being translated
25. A wonderful idea suddenly occurred to me ________ I could turn to the reference book to finish my
homework.
