第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 单项填空(共15题;每小题1分,满分15分)请 认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的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。 21. —what have you been busy with these days? —i ______ that the speech contest has been brought forward, so i ______ for it. a. was informed; have been preparing b. have informed; am preparing c. informed; have prepared d. was informed; prepared 22. the course that beijing university offers normally attracts 30 foreign students per year, _______ up to half will be from america. a. in which b. for whom c. with which d. of whom 23. contrary to our ______, the chinese men’s football team lost to iraq. a. possession b. expectation c. identification d. destination 24. —i hear that you have won the lottery. —not once in my life ______ until now. a. good luck turned up b. turned up good luck c. up turned good luck d. has good luck turned up 25. i really can’t ______ with the noise that is going on outside. it is driving me crazy. a. come up b. put up c. push ahead d. get through 26. knowing office rules, wheth er ______ or not, is always of great importance, especially for young job seekers. a. written b. writing c. being written d. having been written 27. when my parents were young, they had to ______ several miles every day to school since they had no money to buy a bike.[来源:zxxk.com] a. occupy b. cover c. get d. make 28. this year the company has produced as many cars as the year before last, but the total profits are four-fifths ______ they were then. a. that b. what c. which d. when 29. when we put the suggestion to him, he thought highly of it and was ______ about its immediate application. a. curious b. content c. cautious d. enthusiastic 30. the time he has devoted in the past ten years ________the disabled is now considered _______of great value. a. to help; being b. help; to be c. to helping; to be d. helping; being