第一节：语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题; 每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）
从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Anousheh Ansari, _______ Iranian-American business woman, began her historic journey as      
_______ world’s first female space tourist last year.
A. an; 不填        B. 不填; the              C. an; the               D. the; the  

The professor has ______ 11-year-old boy who has______ gift for dancing.

President-elect Barack Obama has asked his economic team for ______ recovery plan that creates 2.2 million jobs, for ______ US economy is losing jobs at an alarming rate.
A. a; the           B the; the           C. /; the            D. a; /

I remember seeing this kind of _______ product in _______ city of Shanghai, which is known as _______ Paris of the East.

In _________ 1990’s, he was still so poor ________ student that nobody could imagine how rich he would be in the future.

Mary said nervously that it was _______ honour to have got _______ first prize in the composition contest.

On the first anniversary of Lu Xun’s death, October 19,1937, Mao Zedong
himself gave ______ speech in ______ memory of Lu Xun.

He looked at me with ______satisfaction and ______smile.

It is said that _____ good companion is better than _____ fortune, which can’t buy true qualities.

—When did the story happen?
—It happened in ________ spring of ________ 1937.