第一部分 语言知识及运用（共二节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 a boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting （诱人的）apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. the boy wasn’t much of a fruit-eater, 1 a bar of chocolate if given the choice, but, as they say, the forbidden fruit can be tempting. seeing the apple, the boy wanted it. the more he looked at it, the 2 he felt and the more he wanted that apple. 3 as high as he could, but even at his tallest 4 , he was unable to touch it. he began to 5 up and down , as high as he could, at the 6 of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple . still it remained out of 7 . not giving up , he thought , if only he had something to 8 on . his school bag wouldn’t give enough height and he didn’t want to 9 the things inside , like his lunch box , pencil case , and game boy. looking around, he hoped he might find an old box , a rock , or , with luck , even a ladder , but it was a tidy neighborhood and there was nothing he could use. he had tried everything he could think to do. without seeing any other choices , he gave up and started to walk 10 . at first he felt angry and disappointed thinking about how hungry he had become from his 11 , and how he really wanted that apple .the more he 12 like this , the more unhappy he became.
