第二部分：知识运用（共两节, 45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 共15分）从每题所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中, 选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. Dan Brown, _____ author of The Da Vinci Code, is _____ very famous American writer.A. a；theB. the；theC. the；aD. a；a22. The Boston Marathon bombings killed 3 people, including a Chinese citizen _____ Shenyang.A. inB. fromC. acrossD. to23. A hearty laugh relieves physical tension, _____ your muscles relaxed for over half an hour.A. to leaveB. leftC. leavingD. leave24. –Hurry up！Can't you drive faster, Jack?--No. If I got _____ speeding ticket, my dad would take away my car.A. otherB. the otherC. each otherD. another25. With hundreds of attractions, Beijing is a city _____ makes a lasting impression on its visitors.A. whichB. whereC. whatD. when26. The house is dirty because it _____ since they moved out.A. doesn't cleanB. isn't cleanedC. hasn't cleanedD. hasn't been cleaned27. _____ H7N9 is a deadly virus, it is still safe to eat thoroughly-cooked chicken.A. UntilB. WhileC. IfD. Since28. --Lily is going to make a presentation in class this afternoon.--Oh, really? I _____ it was Michael's turn.A. thinkB. have thoughtC. thoughtD. am thinking29. Life is a journey _____ with hardships, joys and special moments.A. filledB. to fillC. fillingD. having filled30. Besides the content of a book, _____ the editor also cares about is the number of readers.A. whoB. whyC. howD. what31. --Could you please have my car ready today?--Sure, the damage is not that serious, so it _____ be ready by 5: 00 pm.A. shouldB. couldC. mightD. need32. Remember to give your parents my regards when you＿home.A. phonedB. phoneC. will phoneD. have phoned33. The organizers promise _____ wins the first prize a chance to go abroad.A. whoB. whomC. whoeverD. whomever34. It is reported that the V oice of China Season II _____ to air on Zhejiang TV this coming summervacation.A. schedulesB. is scheduledC. had scheduledD. had been scheduled35. The parcel was a whole week late. How I wish I _____ air mail instead.A. had chosenB. would chooseC. choseD. choose第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分, 共30分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A Faithful FatherMy husband kissed me goodbye, stroked the baby's cheek and then rushed out of the door, into his busy day. With the cold of the morning fading, I fed my baby and it fell fast asleep. Usually I would place it in bed and quickly have the house somewhat in _____ (36).This morning, however, I stayed seated, just_____ (37), with the baby in my arms. The thoughts ran into _____ (38) of the mornings with my husband, a father rushing out of the door to meet the obligations of life. It was only a small jump to thoughts of my own_____ (39).My mother passed away when I was ten, and as I looked_____ (40), I could see how much of a family man my dad was. He went to work every morning and_____ (41) to his family every evening. He_____ (42) food, clothing, warmth, and protection. He was a faithful father.Setting the baby down, I dialed the_____ (43)number. I had just realized the_____ (44)of the ordinary-the daily life going on around us that we often took for granted, and that it needed to be_____ (45) “Hi, Dad.”I said, _____ (46)back tears.“Hey, Bud. How are you?”, _____ (47)was in his voice.“Fine, I'm just calling to say... thank you.”I got it out before my throat_____ (48)too much fo r me to speak."What for?"“For getting up and going to work every morning of my life. Now that I have my own_____ (49) and I see my husband doing the same, I just wanted to thank you for being_____ (50)”There was _____ (51) for a moment as my dad composed himself, and with a small_____ (52) in his voice he said, "You're welcome, Bud.”I don't remember much of the rest of the call, _____ (53) that moment of revelation（显露）about my father, I will never forget. There are those who are known for their heroic_____ (54), and also those who are known for their fortunes and fame, but it is the. _____ (55) everyday fathers who are the true heroes. I'm thankful that my father was one of them.36. A. use B. line C. order D. fashion37. A. thinking B. dreaming C. imagining D. praying38. A. conversations B. struggles C. incidents D. memories39. A. baby B. husband C. mother D. father40. A. out B. away C. back D. around41 . A. moved B. returned C. escaped D. walked42. A. provided B. collected C. sought D. bought43. A. popular B. relative C. regular D. familiar44. A. difference B. significance C. balance D. absence45. A. recognized B. arranged C. reduced D. achieved46. A. sending B. pushing C. holding D. putting47. A. Sympathy B. Stress C. Doubt D. Concern48. A. cleared B. hurt C. ached D. tightened49. A. child B. duty C. plan D. career50. A. inspiring B. faithful C. considerate D. admirable51 . A. peace B. calm C. silence D. rest52. A. tremble B. hesitation C. passion D. sigh53. A. and B. but C. or D. nor54. A. ideas B. deeds C. remarks D. words55. A. outstanding B. patient C. ordinary D. honest第三部分：阅读理解（共两节, 40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分, 共30分）阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A, B,C,D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。