Most of the people____the race but none of them won it．
| A．took a part |
| B．took apart |
| C．took part in |
| D．played a part in |
Since everybody is clear, there is no _____ in discussing the question any further.
| A．point | B．possibility | C．wonder | D．doubt |
The general manager’s _____ directions confused the staff, who didn’t know what to do.
| A．ambiguous | B．complex | C．unconscious | D．punctual |
He made a promise____he would achieve the success that his parents were looking forward to.
| A．what | B．when | C．that | D．which |
C
Being hard-working is of the highest __________ to becoming successful.
| A．important | B．to be important |
| C．importance | D．being importance |
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和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。
— Did you see _________ jacket on the playground just now?
— Is it _________ new one and very cool?
A. a; the B. the; a C. a; a D. the; the