—Sarah，I’m afraid I couldn’t go to your birthday party. I have a test next Monday.
—Oh，______ ！You’re my best friend and you must be there！
| A．go ahead | B．come on |
| C．you needn’t | D．it doesn’t matter |
Just as one of the parents ____ it, students today are under far greater stress than ever.
| A．says | B．speaks | C．puts | D．gets |
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
All the classmates are trying to make the party ____.
A. success B. a success C. succeeded D. successfully
Nowadays more and more people are advised to arrange for insurance_____that they or their family members need medical treatment.
| A．in order | B．in need | C．in case | D．in hope |
That the United States attempted to force RMB to be revalued was out of political_____other reasons.
| A．better than | B．less than | C．more than | D．rather than |
I never blame failures－there are too many complicated situations in life, but I am_____
merciless(无慈悲心的) toward lack of effort.
| A．approximately | B．absolutely | C．hardly | D．desperately |