．
Black coal
C
．
Black foot
D
．
Black head
22
．
It has been claimed that the flowery style of Chinese descriptive writing is related to _______the Chinese people are good at.
（ ）
A
．
artistic thinking
B
．
deductive reasoning
C
．
intuitive thinking
D
．
dialectical reasoning
23
．
Which of the following statements may be true?
（ ）
A
．
Branching and linear sentence patterns result from thinking patterns.
B
．
Branching sentence patterns are related to analytic thinking pattern.
C
．
Linear sentence patterns are related to analytic thinking pattern.
D
．
Branching and linear sentence patterns can be related to emotional factors.
24
．
Joyce Merrill Valdes is your colleague who is married. You can call her _______.
（ ）
A
．
Joyce
B
．
Merrill
C
．
Valdes
D
．
Mrs. Valdes
25
．“
To pull somebody’s leg
”
means _______.
（ ）
A
．
to tease somebody
B
．
to let somebody lag behind
C
．
to deceive somebody temporarily
D
