60. Before I came downstairs I had prepared myself very carefully for _____.
A) how I must say
B) what I must say
C) whom I must say
D) whether I must say
61. We hope the measures to control prices, _____ taken by the government, will succeed.
A) when
B) as
C) since
D) after
62. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.
A) In spite of
B) But for
C) Because of
D) As for
63. Sometimes an Englishman is _____ enthusiastic, emotional, excited, etc. than any other nationality, but tends to display his feelings far less.
A) not much
B) no more
C) no less
D) much less
64. Never in my life _____ the impression made on me by my first visit to the late premier Chou.
A) I could forget
B) I shall forget
C) did I forget
D) shall I forget
65. Would you read my letter and correct the mistake, if _____?
A) some
B) any
C) ever
D) never