24.
(A) for
(B) nor
(C) or
(D) thus

20. (A) but (B) still (C) even (D) already

21. (A) unprocessed (B) processed (C) to unprocess (D) to process

22. (A) to last (B) lasting (C) last (D) be lasted

23. (A) into (B) from (C) within (D) for

25. (A) costly (B) expensive (C) price-out (D) inexpensive

26. The passage most likely appears in a _____. (A) leasing flier (B) financial statement (C) classified ad (D) media coverage

27. We can infer from the passage that the author probably comes from _____. (A) Mainland China (B) Hong Kong (C) Japan (D) South Korea

28. Which of the following is false about the Korea Wave phenomenon? (A) Commercial sponsors strike it rich by taking advantage of the popularity of some starring idols. (B) Viewers addicted to Korean dramas may be fed up with the theme of the dark side of the society. (C) Korean television soap opera has been sweeping across much of the Chinese-speaking world. (D) Fans are especially attracted to the sensational dramatization played up in Korean series.

29. Albert Einstein believed that creativity can be credited to _____. (A) an explorer who guides one (B) parents (C) one’s childhood without conventional schooling (D) a free society

30. According to the author, the function of schools is to _____. (A) educate and civilize people (B) cultivate geniuses (C) meet the demands of artists and geniuses (D) educate people who want to be explorers