Prices of houses_______sharply in the past decade.
| A．rise | B．are rising | C．have risen | D．rose |
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。
21．— We could invite Barbara to the barbeque this Saturday．
— Yes, ______
A．that's all right． B．why not? C．I wonder． D．why?
33．----How long have you been in this office?
----Just a few minutes. My cousins_______here together with me.
| A．have walked | B．had walked | C．walked | D．have been walking |
32．----Poor Steve! I could hardly recognize him just now!
----_________, He has changed so much.
| A．Never mind | B．No problem | C．Not at all | D．Me neither |
31．The play_____ next month aims mainly to reflect the local culture.
| A．produced | B．being produced |
| C．to be produced | D．having been produced |
30．---- Do you think it's a good idea to make friends with your students?
---- _____ , I do. I think it's a great idea.
| A．Really | B．Obviously | C．Actually | D．Generally |