第二部分：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。
21 .Yao Ming was _______success as a basketball player and he made ______great progress after he became a NBA player.
A the ,/ B the ,an C a ,/ D / ,the
22．My brother was making a model plane last night but I don’t know whether he _____ it.
A. finished B. has finished C. finishes D. was finishing
23At the foot of the hill _____;he trains his dog to swim there every day.
A. lies a beautiful river B. a beautiful river lies
C. does a beauti ful river lay D. a beautiful river does lay
24.With one leg ______to a tree , the dog can’t run away.
A.tying B.tied C.being tied D.having tied
25.It is well known to us all that the sun is ______larger than the earth.
A.very B. fairly C. quite D.much
26.Thanks to your help ,the meeting couldn’t have been ______.
A. more successful B.so disappointing C.more disappointingD.the most successful
27.___ is widely recognized, nowadays information plays an important part in society.
A.Which B. As C.What D.It
28.The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be __the present one.
