27. --- _______ made her ashamed of herself?

　 --- ______ the lowest mark in her class.

　 A. What; Because she got 　　　　　B. Was it what; Getting

C. What was it that; She got　 　　　D. What was it that; Getting

26. The house rent is increasing sharply nowadays. I’ve got about half the space I had five years ago but I am paying _______ now.

A. as five times much　　　　　　 　B. as much five times

C. much as five times　　　　　　 　D. five times as much

25. But for the fact that the firefighters _____ at the spot in time, more people ______ their lives in the fire.

　 　A. arrived; died　　　 　　　　　B. had arrived; would lose

C. arrived; would have lost　　 　　D. has arrived; could have lost

24. --- Why is Jack always playing?

　　--- He has no ________ of time.

A. feeling　　 　　B. opinion　　　 　C. effect　　　 　　D. sense

23. --- Mom, I still want to watch the football match tonight.

--- The final exams are approaching. _____ you watch the football World Cup every night?

A. Must　　 　　B. Can　　 　　　C. May　　 　　　D. Need

22. You have to be a fairly good speaker to ________ listeners’ interest for over an hour.

A. catch　　 　　B. hold　　 　　　C. improve　 　　　D. attract

第一节：单项填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. As is known to all, _______ strong and powerful China will certainly benefit _____ whole world.

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