单项选择（每题1分）
The traffic in our city is already good and it _____even better.
| A．is getting | B．has got | C．gets | D．got |
________ other children, the father thinks, Jack is ______ son．
| A．Compared with; the most satisfied |
| B．Comparing to ;the most satisfied |
| C．Comparing to; a most satisfied |
| D．Compared with; a most satisfying |
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
Where she will go and when she will leave _____ what I want to know.
| A．is | B．were | C．was | D．are |
I find _____ difficult for us to master English if we don’t work hard.
| A．that | B．it | C．this | D．what |
The father as well as his three children ______ skating on frozen river every Sunday afternoon in winter.
| A．is going | B．go | C．goes | D．are going |