27. Checks have largely replaced money as a __________ of exchange, for they are widely accepted everywhere.

　　 A. methods　　 B. means　　 C. manners　　 D. ways

26. I have always been honest and straightforward, and it doesn’t matter __________ that I’m talking to.

　　 A. who is it　　 B. who it is　 　C. it is who　　 D. it is whom

25. __________ time going on, his theory turned out to be true.

　　 A. As　　 B. When　　 C. During　　 D. With

24. --- What is a e-pal ?

　 ---- An e-pal is someone you write e-mail to.

　 ---- __________ .

　　 A. Yes, all right　 B. Yes, you guessed it.　 C. OK. That all right　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

　　 D. OK. You get it

23. The suspect __________ to the police that the hammer still __________ where he had __________ it.

　　 A. lay; lay; lain　 B. lay; lied; laid　 C. lied; lay; laid　 D. lied; laid; lain

22. --- You should have recited the text yesterday.

　 --- __________. But I forgot all when asked to recite in front of many students.

A. So I should　 B. So should I　 C. So did I　 D. So I did

第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

21．__________ it is hard work to learn English well, I enjoy it.

A. Even though　 B. When　 C. If　 D. Just because

2.词汇：吊销驾照　 revoke a driving license