The phrase “new normal”, one of the top 10 new expressions of 2014, conveyed the idea that China needs to __________ the quality of its economic development and adapt to a new situation.
| A．meet with | B．put off |
| C．give away | D．focus on |
5. He will never _______ though every means ________ tried already.
| A．lose heart; has been | B．lose heart; have been |
| C．lose his heart; was | D．lose his heart; had |
4._______ water to grow is well-known.
| A．That trees need | B．These trees need | C．That tree needs | D．Trees need |
3. Michael Jackson ______ as “king of pop” was announced dead on June 25th, ______ the world.
| A．regarded; shocking | B．who regarded; shocked |
| C．regarded; shocked | D．was regarded; shocking |
2. The education of _______ young is always _______ hot and serious topic.
A. 不填；不填， B. the; a C不填; the D. the; 不填
第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）
第一节：语法和词汇知识（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20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，并将答案写在答题卡上。
1.－I’ve made up my mind to join “Happy Girls” —— a national singing competition.
.－_______.
A.All right B. Best wishes C. Congratulations D. Good luck