29. Sichuan Province, _____ in southwest China and _____ an area of 485,000 kilometers with the largest population in China, is one of the largest and most inaccessible provinces in China.

A. located; covered　　 　　　　　　 B. locating; covering　　

C. located; covering　 　　　　　　 D. locating; covered

28. Over the past ten years, there _______ great changes in our family life.

　 A. has been　　　 B. were　　　　 C. have been　　　 D. was

27. I think you must be mistaken about seeing him at the theatre; I’m sure he _______ abroad all week.

A. is　　　　　 B. was　　　　 C. has been 　　　　 D. had been

26. Although Jane agrees with me on most points, there was one on which she was unwilling to _______.

A. give out　　　　 B. give in　　　 C. give away　　　 　　 D. give off

25. In my childhood, I was often ________ by Mother to mind my behavior.

　 A. hoped　　　　　 B. demanded　　　 C. allowed　　　 D. reminded

24. The reading club in our school welcomes those _____ of detective stories.

A. interested　　　 B. enthusiastic　　 C. fond　　　　　 D. addicted

23. However I tried to read it, this sentence just doesn't make _____. Could you explain it to me?

　 A, sense　　　　 　　 B. meaning　　 　　 C. thought　　 　　 D. idea

22. I prefer a flat in the downtown area to _____ in the suburb, for I want to live near my school. 　 A. one　　　　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　　　 C. it　　　　　　　 D. this

第一节：语法和词汇知识(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. ____ Olympic Marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, ____ distance from Marathon to Athens.

A. The; the　　　　 B./; a　　　　 C. An; a　　　　 D. /;the