25. Although he _________ in the countryside for more than 10 years, he could still communicate with the foreigners fluently when he returned to the city.

　　　 A. worked　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. had worked　　　　　 C. has worked　　　　　　 D. has been working

24. He was really disappointed to find that he had failed to make himself _________, although he tried his best to describe vividly.

　　　 A. pay attention　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. paying attention to

　　　 C. paid attention　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. paid attention to

23. The police have been investigating for two weeks, yet it is still unknown ________ that committed the murder.

　　　 A. it was who　　　　　　　　　　 B. who it was　　　　　　 C. who is it　　　　　　　　 D. it is who

22. ________ over whenever we want to make a decision, many people believe, and we will have less chance of making mistakes.

　　　 A. To think　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Think　　　　　　　　　　 C. Thinking　　　　　　　　 D. Thought

21. ________ UN official is said to visit our province next month to investigate ________ problem of housing and education.

　　　 A. The; the　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. The; a 　　　　　　　　　 C. An; the 　　　　　　　　 D. A; the

15. What can we learn from the conversation?

　　　 A. The film is worth watching.

　　　 B. The film has got some film awards.

　　　 C. The man thinks the program is boring.

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.

Travel Adventures

PART TWO 　LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE

SECTION A

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

14. What are the speakers talking about?

　　　 A. A TV program.　　　　　　 B. A film.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Some film awards.

13. What did the woman do last night?

　　　 A. She went shopping.　　　 B. She read the newspaper.　　　 C. She saw the movie on Channel 6.

12. What is the woman doing?

　　　 A. Visiting the man.　　　　　 B. Discussing a friend.　　　　　　 C. Say goodbye to a friend.

Conversation Six

11. Why does the man go to other place?

　　　 A. To meet a customer.　　 B. To start business. 　　　　　　　 C. To attend a conference.