35. A teaching credential is a license ____________ by the Ministry of Education to teachers who
have completed certain mandated requirements.
(A) withholding (B) completing (C) conjectured (D) conferred
30. Sometimes subject matter is the basis for genre classification. Texts show thematic ______ by treating the same or similar
topics, often topics or subject matter that may be especially important for the society in which the text circulates (e. g. war,
love and marriage, religious festivity, royal succession, independence struggles).
(A) affiliations (B) affections (C) affinities (D) affixtures
37. I consider it reasonable that the law __________ every car must have seat belts for the driver and
every passenger.
(A) articulates (B) stipulates (C) manipulates (D) circulates
I flew into Basra, Iraq’s largest port. The city straddles the Shatt al-Arab river, which is formed by the confluence of the Tigris
and Euphrates. The two mighty __53__ inspired the name Mesopotamia. It was from Basra __54__ the fictional mariner Sinbad
the Sailor set out on his voyages to supernatural realms in Arabian Nights. __55__ , the start of my own journey was far more
mundane. The desert eventually turned to green as we __56__ the highway and entered the vast wetlands. These southern Iraqi
marshes are one of the world's largest inland delta systems. 【題組】56. (A) mocked at (B) pulled over (C) set off (D) veered off