27．Private cars are required to take turns off roads one out of five weekdays 　　

the traffic pressure．

A．reducing　　 B．reduce　　 C．to reduce　 D．reduced

26．Failure is never pleasurable，but it can make a positive contribution to your life　　

　　　　　 you learn to use it．

A．since　　 B．once　　 C．until　　 D．unless

25．At no time，as we know，　　　　 　forget that solving Taiwan Issue is entirely internal Chinese affair．

A．we can　　 B．we could　　 C．can we　 D．could we

24．The students will usually have a very anxious time　　　 for the result of each examination．

A．waiting　　 B．to wait　　 C．wait　 D．waited

23．Communication along with information industry　 an important part in modern times．

A．play　　 B．plays　　 C．have played　 D．are playing

22．-Which of those electronic dictionaries do you like most?

　　 -　　　　　 ．They are both expensive and of little use．

A．None　　 B．Neither　　 C．All　 D．Both

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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21．The CPI went up sharply，as was reported in the newspaper，mainly　 due to　

　　 　　　　20 percent rise in--food prices．

A．／；／　　 B．a；the　　 C．／；the　 　D．a；／