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。 16. Nowadays, when you enter a shopping mall or bank, the staff there will take your temperature at the entrance as a matter of _____. A. contact B. routine C. virtue D. manners 17. People today watch TV more than they buy books, _____ is why they understand visual information far better than written information. A. which B. that C. as D. what 18. _____ the short delay gave him to gather his thoughts before going to the meeting. A. Frankly B. Sadly C. Fortunately D. Immediately 19. They had to _____ a small amount of money each month in order to deal with just this type of emergency. A. lay aside B. pull out C. keep away D. take in 20. How would you like your coffee — _____. A. It tastes good B. Black, please C. I will take it away D. Very much 21. An increasing number of people are moving to cities _____ having a better life, for the cities promise steady work and higher salaries. A. with the help of B. in consequence of C. by means of D. in the hope of 22. _____ Normally, I would never do anything like skydiving, but I _____ to give it a try since the lessons were free. A. decided B. had decided C. would decide D. have decided 23. — Can you give me some suggestions on my resume, Jack — Sure. Your resume should _____ your skills and achievements. A. favour B. highlight C. translate D. handle 24. Team One has been allowed to accomplish in just three days _____ took Team Two more than a week to achieve. A. as B. that C. when D. what 25. — Can you lend me a couple of dollars I’m a little _____. — By no means. I just got my salary yesterday. A. short B. tough C. blank D. mean 26. — The deadline for applications is December 27th. We have to make a decision now. — Just _____, Bill! Let’s think about this for a moment. A. rise to your feet B. tick all the right boxes C. hold your horses D. sit on the edge of your seat 27. Listening to audio books is extremely convenient, because we can take them with us _____ we go. A. whenever B. wherever C. however D. whatever 28. — Why don’t you enter the office They are waiting for you. — The door _____ open, no matter how hard I pushed. A. won’t B. can’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t 29. Preparing high-quality roast duck is a long, complicated process of many steps, from selecting the duck at the beginning to _____ it to the diners at the end. A. being served B. be served C. serve D. serving 30. We could have some tests to see what, _____, is wrong, and see whether we can do something to fix it. A. when necessary B. though enough C. if anything D. as possible 第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31—50题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Last summer, my 14-year-old daughter, Hannah, joined a volleyball league. Due to her excellent performance, her coach 31 that we should transfer her to a more advanced team ... ...
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