30.　 The fact ______ you haven’t got these qualifications doesn’t necessarily mean that you won’t be able to enter the university.

　　　 A. that 　　　　　　　　 B. which 　　　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　　　 D. how

29. It is believed that if a book is ____, it will surely ______ the reader.

　　　 A. interested; interest　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. interesting; be interested

　　　 C. interested; be interesting 　　　　 D. interesting; interest

28. Though _____ money, his parents managed to send him to university

　　　 A. lacked 　　　　　　 B. lacking of C. lacking 　　　　　　 D. lacked i

27.　 A survey was carried out on the death rate of those who were infected by the disease, _________ were surprising.

　　　 A. as results 　 B. which results　　 C. the results of it　 D. the results of which

26. Your story is perfect; I’ve never heard _____ before.

　　　 A. the better one　　　　　　 B. the best one 　　 C. a better one 　　　 D. a good one

25. When _____ what they needed most, the kids said they wanted to feel important and loved.

　　　 A. asking 　　　　　　 B. being asked 　　　　　　 C. are asked 　　　　 D. asked

24.　 More and more people are signing up for Yoga classes nowadays, ______ advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.

　　　 A. taking 　　　　　　　 B. taken 　　　　 C. having taken 　　　　　 D. having been taken

23.　 Fewer people will die from heart disease if they _____ to eat more fruit and vegetables.

　　　 A. persuade 　 B. will persuade 　　 C. be persuaded 　　　　　 D. are persuaded

22. No progress was made in the trade talk as neither side would accept the conditions of ________.

　　　 A. others 　　　　　　 B. the other 　　　　　 C. either 　　　　　　　 D. another

Section A　　　　　　

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

21. Her fluency in English gave her an advantage ______ other girls when she applied for the job.

　　　 A. than　　　　　　　　　 B. in　　　　　　　 C. of 　　　　　　　　　 D.over