29. This form of interaction is common to West African cultures, ________ it doesn’t necessarily have anything at all to do with music.

A. which　　　　 　B. that　　　　　 C. where　　　　 D. when

28. If you had lived 100 years ago, you probably ________ from high school.

A. wouldn’t graduate　　　　　 B. wouldn’t have graduated

C. hadn’t graduated　　　　　 D. didn’t graduate

27. _____ no need for us to talk with him again ____ he has decided to give up the chance.

　　 A. It has, once　　 B. It is, because　 C. There had, for　　 D. There is, since

26. In some parts of London, missing a bus means _______ for another hour.

　　 A. waiting　　　 B. to wait　　　 C. wait　　　　　 D. to be waiting

25. ---- Hi! Jack, you look very tired.

　 ---- Yes. I _______ my math homework all day.

　　 A. did　　　　　 B. had done　　 C. are doing　　 D. have been doing

24. Better finish your homework before watching TV. ______ you’ll have to stay up late again.

　　 A. However　　　 B. So　　　　 C. But　　　　 D. Otherwise

23. Father advised me not to say anything until _______ at the meeting.

　　 A. asking　　　　 B. to ask　　　 C. asked　　　　 D. ask

22. You don’t think this story is interesting, _______?

　　 A. do you　　　 B. is it　　　　 C. don’t you　　　 D. isn’t it

21. I don’t like talking on ______ telephone; I prefer writing _____ letters.

　　 A. a ; the 　　　B. the ; /　　　 C. the ; the　　　 D. a ; /

15. How does the woman pay for college fees?

A. She has a part-time job.　　　　　　 B. She received a scholarship.

　 C. Her parents are paying for it.

SECTION B

Directions: In this section, you’ll hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you’ve got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.

You’ll hear the mini-talk TWICE.

PART TWO　 LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE　 (45 marks)

SECTION A　 (15 marks)

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked with A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.