第二部分：知识运用(共两节，45分)
第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，共15分)
从每题所给的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。
21．—What do you think of their new house?
—It’s very modern，but they have some antique________ in it．
A．furniture B．furnitures
C．piece of furnitures D piece of furniture
— Can you come to attend our party tonight?
— Sorry, but I do wish I ____.
| A．had | B．can | C．will | D．could |
— What will you buy for your husband’s birthday?
— I want to buy a ____ wallet for him.
| A．black leather small | B．small black leather |
| C．small leather black | D．black small leather |
— Why can’t I smoke here?
— At no time ____ in the meeting room.
| A．is smoking permitted | B．smoking is permitted |
| C．does smoking permit | D．smoking does permit |
English is a language that many people around the world ____ not speak perfectly but ____ at least understand.
| A．may; can | B．would; might | C．will; must | D．could; might |
— Excuse me, could you tell me where I could make a call?
— Sorry, I’m a stranger here.
— ____.
| A．Thanks a lot | B．That’s a pity |
| C．Thanks anyway | D．I’m sorry to hear that |