with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain doesn't seem high at all.
| A．When compared | B．To compare |
| C．While comparing | D．It compared |
23．You shouldn' t come in here leaving the customers_________at the counter
| A．wait | B．to wait | C．Waiting | D．waited |
22.----I' m smy, I didn' t mean to put you to so much trouble.
----__________
| A．It' s my pleasure ! | B．No trouble at all． |
| C．I'm really sorry! | D．You're welcome． |
笫二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）
第一书语法和词汇知识（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答案。
21．_______number of guests to the hotel has been repoted to____manager onduty ．
A．The; the B, A; the C．The;不填 D.The ；a
30. – How often do you eat out?
-- ______, but usually once a week.
| A．Have no idea | B．It depends | C．As usual | D．Generally speaking |
29. Detective novels hold a special ______ for me.
| A．attention | B．puzzle | C．relation | D．attraction |