第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：Mr. Smith owns_______collection of coins than anyone else I bave ever met.
A.larger B.a larger C.the larger D.a large
答案是B．
---–I’d like to order a piece of pizza, a cup of coffee and two steaks. How about you, Helen?
----_________!
A.Just the same B.All the same to me
C.Same again, please D. The same to you
--- I'm sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.
--- I think so. Hefor it for months.
| A． | is preparing | B． | was preparing |
| C． | had been preparing | D． | has been preparing |
--- I'm still working on my project.
--- Oh, you'll miss the deadline. Time is.
| A． | running out | B． | going out | C． | giving out | D． | losing out |
It is __________ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people ___________ after they are ill.（）
| A． | good … good | B． | well … better | C． | better … better | D． | better … good |
--- They are quiet, aren’t they?
--- Yes. They are accustomed ____________ at meals.
| A．to talk | B．to not talk | C．to talking | D．to not talking |
--- Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?
--- Because the old one has been damaged ___________.
| A．beyond reach | B．beyond repair | C．beyond control | D．beyond description |