7. It is difficult for us to imagine_____ life was like for slaves in the ancient world.

A. where　　 B. what　　　　 C. which　　 D. why

6. There is a note pinned to the door______ when the shop will open again.

　 A. saying　　 B. says　　 C. said　　 D. having said

5. They made up their mind that they______ a new house once Larry changed jobs.

　A. bought　　 B. would buy　　 C. have bought　　 D. had bought

4. Susan made______ clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself.

　　 A. that　　 B. this　　 C. it　　　 D. her　

3. —This apple pie is too sweet, don’t you think so?

　 —_____. I think it’s just right, actually.

　 A. Not really　　 B. I hope so　　 C. Sounds good　　 D .No wonder

2. I don’t really like the author,_______ I have to admit his books are very exciting.

　 A. although　　　 B. unless　　　　 C. until　　　　 D. once　

第一部分 英语知识运用

第一节 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

1. Writing out all the invitations by hand was more time-consuming than we______.

　 A. will expect　 B. are expecting　 C. expect D. had expected

22.2011年，德国和法国共同编撰的“讲述欧洲历史的教科书”历时五年终于完成，创造了编撰共同历史教科书的德法模式，即“双方一直磨合到彼此就大部分争议问题达成共识，再开始共同编撰教科书”。编者认为这套书的最终目的是鼓励学生以批评的眼光看待历史，不会只给一种答案。据此判断，编撰此书体现了

A．价值判断高于史实判断　　　 B．对于民族国家身份的认同

C．历史共识需要批评思维　　　 D．批评思维比历史真实重要