二、英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。
例：A computer can only do __________you have instructed it to do.
B. after
答案是C.

21.-John,when shall we meeet again,Thursday or Friday?
-___________.I’ll be off to london then.
A.Either B.Neither C.Both D.None

22.-kevin,you look worried.Anything wrong?
-Well, I____a test and I’m waiting for the result.
take taken

23.______to work overtime that evening,I missed a wonderful film.
A.Having been asked B.To ask C.Having asked D.To be asked

24.Sam has been appointed _______ manager of the engineering department to take ____ p;ace of George.
A./,/ ,/ C the the D./, the

25.-____you interrupt now? Can’t you see I’m on the phone?
-Sorry Sir, but it’s urgent.
A.Can B.Should C.Must D.Would

26.-The Modern Art Exhibition in the City Museum has been cancelled.
-Oh,no!______.
A.It’s a pity B.Tt doesn’t matter C.I knew it already D.It’s not interesting at all

27.Food stupplies in the flood-stricken area______.We must act immediately before there’s left.
run out running out
been run out being run out

28.We’re having a meeting in half an hour.The decision______at the meeting will inf the future of our company.
be made made
been made

29.Sales director is a position______commuincation ability is just as importane as sales

30.—Coach,can I continue with the training?

consider

31.Before you quit your job, ______how your family would feel about your decision.
er ering
consider ered

32.It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic______Zheng sailed to East Africa

33.The headmaster will not permit the change in the course,nor______it a thought.
he even given even gives
r will even given

34.Evdence has been found through years of study______children’s early sleeping problem likely to continue when they grow up.

r

35.—Look,here comes your dream girl. Invite her to dance.
—______What if she refuses me?
A.I don’t know B.Why me?
C.With pleasure D.So what?

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early__36___of gardening may not have originat from my love for nature.It was to ___37____my parents.
At that time,we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood.But my mother often looked with __38___at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish her,“something else to ___39___!”Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening,my father ever thougth it a waste of time.

At that age,I always did something___40_____to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found____41___,I would plant a garden!
I planted some lily（百合花）seeds in the yard.But they failed to ___42___.I continued to sunflower seeds and roses,Wild ____43_____joy,I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off.__44___,I was touched by this land of wonder.

___45___,my parents showed no interest in my garden.My father even___46_____at me because found it was ___47____to move around my garden to the driveway.To my mother’s ___48__,I put her vase my real roses which,in her eyes,were simply weeds____49___flowers.

Regardless of their ____50___,I kept on planting my garden and ____51___to enjoy the pleasure gardening.Plants make such good companions:they breathe,they bloom,they____52____to care and love.

It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to ____53___my parent .Today I become known as Mrs.Greenthumbs,teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very____54_.And now I could say it is my affection for____55___they makes me a real gardener.

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43.

44.A.Luckily B.Cheerfully C.Regularly D.Eventually