27. This is _______ I have come to Yuanyang.

　 A. for the first time　 B. the first time　　 C. every time　　 D. the time

26.They were ______ little children that they didn’t know what to do.

　 A. so　　　 B. such　　 C. as　　　　 D. too

25.Shortly after we ______, a waiter came over to us with a smile.

　　 A.sat　　　　　 B.seated　　　　　　　 C.was seated　　　　　 D.seated ourselves

24.The reason _____ he gave for not coming to your birthday party is ______ his mother was ill.

　　 A.what; which　　 B.why; that　　　　 C.as; which　　　　　　 D.which; that

23.Who do you think the teacher will ______ the question?

　　 A.have answer　　 B.have answered　　 C.have to answer　　　 D.has answered

22.The man will have to wait all day ______ the doctor works faster.

　　 A.if　　　　　　 B.unless　　　　　 C.where　　　　　　　　 D.that

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，选出可以填入空白出的最佳答案。

例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child _______ he or she wants.

答案是：B。

21.With a lot of difficult problems ______, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.

　　 A.settled　　　　 B.settling　　　　 C.to settle　　　　　　　 D.being settled