28. He was late for the meeting because the bus he took ______ halfway.

A. broke in　 　　 B. broke down　　　 　　 C. broke out　　 　　　D. broke up

27. Most of the big hotels in Shanghai were full last week, But finally we ______find a room in a small one.

A. ought to　 　　　　　　 B. could　 　　　　　　　　　 C. were able to　 　　　　　 D. might

26. Tom has been out of work for two years, so he has difficulty______.

A. earning living　 　　 B. earning his living　 C. to earn livings　 　 D. to earn his living

25. This is one of the few best films ______ highly thought of by the public.

A. which is　 　　　　　　　 B. that are　 　　　　　　　 C. that is　 　　　　　 D. which are

24. After living in the city for 10 years he returned to the small village ______ he grew up as a child.

　　　 A. which　　　　 B. where　　　　 C. that 　　　　　　　　 D. when

23. ______ is known to everybody that the moon travels around the earth once every month.

　　　 A. It　　　　　　 B. As　　　　　 　C. That　 　　　　　　 D. What

22. After the traffic accident, no one______ except a few people who were badly injured.

A. survive　 　　　　　 B. was survived　 　　　 C. survived 　　　 D. was surviving

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. The professor has ______ 11-year-old boy who has______ gift for dancing.

A. a; a　　　　 　 B. an; the　　　　 　　 C. an; a　　　 　　 D. the; 不填