第一部分 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l分,满分l5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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. for a long time, they walked without saying _________ word. jim was the first to break ________ silence. a. the; a b. a; the c. a; 不填 d. the; 不填 2. ---how do you find the wine in our restaurant, sir? ---_________ any description. i will come again with my best friend. a. beyond b. in c. over d. for 3. by making friends with the native speakers, one can _________ a lot of their language. a. take up b. set up c. pick up d. put up 4. american fathers ______ more than twice the amount of time with their children than they used to in years past, due to a sweeping new trend called "unemployment". a. were spending b. spent c. are spending d. have spent 5. fail in the election _________he did, he became famous for his speech against slavery. a. if b. when c. since d. as 6. --- i don’t mind telling you what i know. --- you_________. i’m not asking you for it. a. mustn’t b. may not c. can’t d. needn’t 7. with no central government, the island was ruled by kings, _________ a different region of the country. a. each controlling b. each controlled c. each to control d. each was controlling