8. Although Jane agrees with me on most points, there was one on which she was unwilling to _______

　　 A. give out　　　　　　 B. give in　　　　　　　　　　 C. give away　 　　 D. give off

7. I’m sure that your letter will get _______attention. They know you’re waiting for it.　

　　　 A. continued　　　　　 B. immediate　　　　 C. careful　　　　　　　　　　 D. general

6. As the visiting prime minister puts it, China’s influence in the world will continue to strengthen______ its economy grows.

　　　 A. although　　　　　　　　　 B. until　　　 C. as　 　　　　　　　　 D. before

5. Knowing the meaning of a word is one thing; yet using it both grammatically and communicatively properly is quite ______.

　　 A. much　　　　　　　　 B. another　　　　　　 C. little　　　　　　　　 D. many

4. Companies are struggling to find the right ________ between supply and demand, but it is no easy task.

　　 A. balance　　　　　　 B. process　　　　　　　 C. equality　　　　　　 D. pattern(C)

3. After staying in hospital for long, the patient was advised to go to the seaside to____ his health.

　 　　 A. take up　　　　　　 B. hold up　　　　　　 C. make up　　　　　　 D. pick up

2. ______, I think, the problems can be settled in no time.

　　　 A. A bit more efforts　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Keep up your spirits　　

　　 C. If you double your efforts　　　　　　　 D. Making greater efforts

第一节：单项填空(共20小题，每小题0.5分，满分10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标号涂黑。

1. Play, often seen as　　　　 activity for kids, is still important in　　　　 development of teenagers.

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