25. Before 1066, in the land we now call Great Britain lived peoples ______ two major language groups.

A. belonged to　　　　　　　　　 B. belonging to

C. were belonged to　　　　　　　 D. were belonging to

24. Everything a family needs to plan a party, except the cake and ice cream, ______ to the home in a large basket.

A. delivers　　　 B. deliver　　　 C. is delivered　 D. are delivered

23. Nowadays, children always complain that their parents are out of date, ______ parents can’t approve of what their children say and do.

A. while　　　　 B. thus　　　　 C. therefore　　　 D. otherwise

22. We know a good deal about the people who lived in China 4, 000 years ago, because they ______write and leave written records for those who lived after them.

A. could　　　　 B. should　　　 C. must　　　　　 D. shall

21. Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways, the most important of which is that they can protect ______ from droughts (干旱) and floods.

A. it　　　　　　 B. itself　　　 C. himself　　　　 D. him

15. What is the probable time now?

A. Before 7:30.　　　　　　

B. After 7:30.　　　　　　

C. At 7:30.

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 will hear the mini-talk TWICE.

PART TWO: LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE　 (45分)

Section A　 (15分)

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.

14. What is the problem with the man?

A. He hasn’t enough time to see a play.

B. He is too late for a play.

C. He can’t get tickets for a play.

13. Why does the man complain?

A. The woman told him a little too late.

B. The woman didn’t get tickets for him.

C. The woman didn’t phone to Jane.

12. What would the man like to play?

A. Tennis.　　　　　　　　　

B. Football.　　　　　　　　

C. Basketball.

Conversation 6

11. When can the man swim in the afternoon?

A. From one to three.　　　　　

B. From three to five.　　　　

C. From five to seven.