22. His friends never forgave his betrayal. A. His betrayal were never forgiven by his friends. B. His betrayal was never forgiven by his friends. C. His betrayal was never forgave by his friends. D. His betrayal never forgave by his friends. 23. The water is very cold in January. We go swimming anyway. A. When the water is very cold in January, we go swimming anyway. B. As the water is very cold in January, we go swimming anyway. C. The water is very cold in January if we go swimming anyway. D. Although the water is very cold in January, we go swimming anyway. 24. New York is the largest city in the United States, Los Angeles is the second, and the next is Chicago. A. Chicago is the third largest city in the United states. B. Chicago is third the largest city in the United states. C. Chicago is the second largest city in the United states. D. Chicago is the largest city in the United states. 25. The government carried out a job training programme in rural areas. The government wanted young people to find jobs in their own villages. A. The government carried out a job training programme in rural areas so that the government wanted young people to find jobs in their own villages. B. The government carried out a job training programme in rural areas so that the government could want young people to find jobs in their own villages. C. The government carried out a job training programme in rural areas so that young people wanted to find jobs in their own villages. D. The government carried out a job training programme in rural areas so that young people could find jobs in their own villages.