第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）
第一节 单项填空(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。
---It is reported that there is____ big breakthrough in the cancer treatment.
---If only my son could be brought back to ____ life!
A.a; / B./; a C.the;the D.a;the
. It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities.
| A．plan | B．campaign | C．procedure | D．policy |
The most important _____ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people.
| A．element | B．spot | C．sense | D．point |
When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _____ to visit London on business.
| A．opportunity | B．possibility | C．occasion | D．chance |
The managing director promised that he would _____ me as soon as he had any further information.
| A．communicate | B．notice | C．notify | D．note |
These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.
| A．beautiful | B．natural | C．artificial | D．similar |