27. The speech by the mayor of Shanghai before the final voting for EXPO 2010 is strongly impressed _______ my memory.

A. to　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. over　　 　　　　　　　 C. by　　　　　　 　　　 D. on

26.He didn't go into detail on the subject, he spoke　　　　　　　　 .

A. in common 　　　　　　　 B. in particular　　　 C. in general　 　　　　　　　 D. in short

25. －－－－Why were the six nations　　　　　　　 in Beijing?

－－－－　　　　　　　 the crisis in Korea Peninsula.

A. called up; Discussing　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. called together; Discussing

C. called on; To discuss　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. called up; To discuss

24. In my childhood I lived in that red house, which _________ against the background of green hills.

A. stands for　 　　　　　　 B. stands out　 　　 C. brings up　　 　　　　　 D. brings out

23. －－－－Why are you looking so sad, Tom?

－－－－The football game ______ for tomorrow will not be held because of the bad weather.

A. planned 　　 　　　　　　　 B. planning　　 　　　 C. to plan　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. to be planned

22.With the prices of everyday goods　　　　　　　 ,he can hardly support his family now.

A. going up　　 　　　　　　　 B. go up　 　　　　　　　 C. are rising 　　　　　　　　 D. raising　　　

第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)。

21. While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made______ discovery which completely changed ______ man’s understanding of colour.

A. a; 不填　　 　　　　　　　 B. a; the 　　　 　　　　　　　 C. 不填; the　 　　　　　　　 D. the; a