第一部分：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)
例：Stand over there _______ you’ll be able to see it before. A. or B. and C. but D. while 答案是B。
1. We’ll have a picnic in the park this Sunday _______ it rains or it’s very cold. A. since B. if C. unless D. until
2. My brother is really _______. He often works in his office far into the night. A. open-minded B. hard-working C. self-confident D. warm-hearted
3. —I just can’t stop worrying about the result of the job interview. —_______. There’s nothing you can do now but wait. A. Relax B. Go ahead C. Go for it D. Good luck
4. _______ their hats into the air, the fans of the winning team let out loud shouts of victory.
A. To throw B. Thrown C. Throwing D. Being thrown
5. To know more about the British Museum, you can use the Internet to go to the library, or _______.
A. neither B. some C. all D. both
6. She _______ have left school, for her bike is still here. A. can’t B. wouldn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
7. The meal over, the managers went back to the meeting room to _______ their discussion.
A. put away B. take down C. look over D. carry on
8. It was along the Mississippi River _______ Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.
A. how B. which C. that D. where
9. —How much do I owe you for lunch? —_______. It’s nothing.
A. You’re welcome B. Forget it C. With pleasure D. That’s right
10. Many Chinese universities provided scholarships for students _______ financial aid.
A. in favour of B. in honour of C. in face of D. in need of
11. Most air pollution is caused by the burning of _______ like coal, gas and oil.
A. fuels B. articles C. goods D. products
12. The last time we had great fun was _______ we were visiting the Water Park.
A. where B. how C. when D. why
13. Her shoes _______ her dress; they look very well together. A. suit B. fit C. compare D. match
14. He _______ football regularly for many years when he was young. A. was playing B. played C. has played D. had played
15. At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was _______.
A. out of sight B. out of reach C. out of order D. out of place