27. Liu Xiang ____ our expectation and got another gold medal in the 110 m hurdles at the East Asian Games in Macao.

A. made sense of　 B. lived up to　　　　　 C. fit in with　　　　　 D. experiment with

26. Doctors around the world are preparing _________ a possible outbreak of bird flu that few current vaccines will guard against.

A. against　　　　　 B. with　　　　 C. beyond　　　 D. regardless of

25. ________ our country has so many good table-tennis players, we have to decide on the best ones to take part in the game.

A. Although　　　　 B. Since　　 　　C. If　　　　 D. While

24. -- Carl, go to wash the dishes.

　 -- Why________? Jack is doing nothing over there.

A. me　　　　 B.I　　　　　 C. he　　　　　　　 D. him

23. The famous magazine Asian Time recently put Li Yuchun, the winner of Super Girls on its cover, ________ that what Li possesses is to challenge Chinese traditional beauty.

A. said　　　 B. to say　　　　 C. saying　　　　 D. to have said

22. The Ice Hotel in Sweden is like __________ wonderful fairytale world. Thousands of victors came to _________ hotel every year.

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

第一节：语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题)分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。

21. -- How come you are late for work again?

　 -- ___________.

A. Because I missed the bus　　　　　　　　 B. By bus and then on foot

C. Please excuse me　　　　　　　　 　　　　D. It' s quite wrong