第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
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。
It never ___ to me that he had failed in the exam．
A．occurred B．happened C．appeared D．sounded
I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good .
| A．to be breathed | B．to breathe | C．breathing | D．being breathed |
The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front to arrive.
| A．is expected | B．is expecting | C．expects | D．will be expected |
When he the door, he found his keys were nowhere.
| A．would open | B．opened | C．had opened | D．was to open |
With April 18’s railway speedup, highway and air transport will have competed with service for passengers.
| A．good | B．better | C．best | D．the best |
I send you 100 dollars today, the rest in a year.
| A．follows | B．followed | C．to follow | D．being followed |