第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
The work was finished sooner than ____.
| A． expecting | B．expected | C．is expected | D．we were expected |
Little did the teacher imagine that a student good at maths _____ have failed in the exam.
| A．might | B．should | C．need | D．would |
---- Can I sit in the front row?
----Yes, you can take ________ seat you like.
| A．whatever | B．what | C．whichever | D．which |
Selfish refers to an individual _______ talks on his or her cell phone even when doing so is rude or inconsiderate of other people.
| A．who | B．whose | C．which | D．when |
In both China and New Zealand, strong winds of reform and development are _____ across the country.
| A．running | B．sweeping | C．pushing | D．upsetting |
The creation of art can fly with the wings of________, but make sure art workers walk on solid earth.
| A．imagination | B．determination |
| C．seriousness | D．realization |