第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 单项填空：（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21．—May I help you? —Yes, I’d like to try on some sports jackets just like I’m wearing. A. it B. one C. the one D. that 22. Some old people don’t like pop songs because they can’t _____so much noise A. concern B .tolerate C. undertake D. ignore 23.—You’re going to have a rise this month, aren’t you? —Yes. only $100. —Well, ___________. A. the more. the better B. easier said than done C. better than never D. better than nothing 24. The traffic problems we are looking forward to seeing _________ should have attracted the government’s attention. A. solving B. solve C. solved D. to solve 25. Troubled by a terrible headache, Catherine wondered how she could _______ herself of the bad situation. A. throw B. remove C. move D. rid
26. ________ he got the news, Mr. Mathews hurried out of his house, and ________ his car, drove all the way to town. A. When: started B. The moment; having started C. Until; starting D. Once; to start 27.—Remember how we met the first time, Dick? —Of course I do. You _________ to the teachers’ office hurriedly and _________ me. A. were walking; didn’t notice B. had walked; weren’t noticing me C. had been walking; noticed D. walked; had noticed 28. Have you heard of it? Firefighters rushed into a burning house, three of them unfortunately _______ in and ________ their lives. A. catching; lost B. caught; lost C. caught; losing D. catching; losing 29. As is recorded in history, silkworms (蚕) were first raised by a woman in _________ is today Hebei Province. A. where B. the place C. which D. what 30. —How long have you been studying in No.2 Middle School? — Less than half a year. — So it will be two years and a half you graduate from this school. A. when B. after C. before D. while 31. — Did you go Dutch after that meal, I mean, with the other five friends? — ______. A. Yes, they did B. Yes, they paid for the meal C. No, they didn’t D. No, because it was my treat that day 32. What impressed me most in 2003 was the success of Shenzhou V and China’s becoming the third nation to send a man into space, all our Chinese are proud. A. of which B. for which C. of that D. for it 33. Like some of my classmates, I cannot live up to my teacher’s expectations; _____I let them down A. in other words B. in particular C what’s more D more or less 34. To be frank, I really don’t know what they have in ________, because they’re so different in character. A. common B. ordinary C. usual D. regular 35. Yi Jianlian, a promising new star, said goodbye to CBA for NBA and is ready to _____ in a new world of basketball. A. get off B. take off C. turn off D. come off 第二节 完形填空：（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分） 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）中选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Each of us fails from time to time．If we are wise，we accept these failures as a 36 part of the learning process．But all too often as parents and teachers we 37 this same right to our children． When I see a child suffer from this kind of 38 ，I think of Donnie． Donnie was my youngest third grader．His 39 of failure kept him from classroom games that other children enjoyed．He 40 answered questions——he was afraid he might be wrong．I tried my best to build his 41 ．But nothing changed until mid-term，when Mary Anne，a student teacher，was assigned to our classroom．She was young and pretty，and she loved children．Many pupils，Donnie included，all 42 her very much． One morning，we were working on math problems at the chalkboard．Donnie had 43 the problems with pains-taking tidiness．Pleased with his progress，I 44 the children with Mary Anne and went for art materials．When I returned，Donnie was in 45 ．He'd missed the third problem． My student teacher looked at me in despair．Suddenly her face 46 ．From the desk we shared，she got a container filled with pencils． “Look，Donnie，”she said，kneeling beside him and gently 47 the tern-stained face from his arms，“I've got something to 48 you．”She removed the pencils，one at a time，and placed them on his desk． “See these 49 ，Donnie，”she continued，“
