听下面一段独白，回答第17至20四个小题。
17. What do we know about the Plaza Leon?
A. It’s a new building B. It’s a small town C. It’s a public place
18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?
A. Saturday nights B. Sunday afternoon C. Fridays and Saturdays
19. Which street is known for its food shops and markets?
A. Via Del Mar Street
B. Fernando Street
C. Hernandes Street
20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best?
A. It has an old stone surface
B. It is named after a writer
C. It has a famous university
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. I’ve lived in New York and Chicago, but don’t like ____ of them very much.
A. either B. any C. each D. another
22. It was ______ cold winter night and the moon was shining brightly across ____ night sky.
A. 不填;a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; 不填
23. — How far can you run without stopping?
— ________. I’ve never tried.
A. Don’t mention it B. That’s all right
C. I have no idea D. Go ahead
24. I didn’t think I’d like the movie, but actually it _____ pretty good.
A. has been B. was C. had been D. would be
25. The room is empty except for a bookshelf _____ in one corner.
A. standing B. to stand C. stands D. stood
26. Mark needs to learn Chinese _______ his company is opening a branch in Beijing.
A. unless B. until C. although D. since
27. — Oh no! We’re too late. The train _______.
— That’s Ok. We’ll catch the next train to London.
A. was leaving B. had left C. has left D. has been leaving
28. _________I have to give a speech, I get extremely nervous before I start.
A. Whatever B. Whenever C. Whoever D. However
29. I stopped the car ____ a short break as I was feeling tired.
A. take B. taking C. to take D. taken
30. It’s good to know _____ the dogs will be well cared for while we’re away.
A. what B. whose C. which D. that
31. There is no simple answer, _____ is often the case in science.
A. as B. that C. when D. where
32. — This is a really lively party. There’s a great atmosphere, isn’t there?
— ________ The hosts know how to host a party.
A. Don't worry B. Yes, indeed C. No, there’s isn’t D. It all depends
33. ________ at the cafeteria before, Tina didn’t want to eat there again.
A. Having eaten B. To eat C. Eat D. Eating
34. The Smiths are praised _______ the way they bring up their children.
A. from B. by C. at D. for
35. Finally he reached a lonely island _________ was completely cut off from the outside world.
A. when B. where C. which D. whom
