第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)
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。
21．(2013·江西省新干二中模拟)Mrs Chen is __________ papercutting expert, whom I interviewed f or my article on ______Chinese Art.
A．a; the B．an; /
C．a; / D．an; the
解析：第一空表示“数量一”，用不定冠词a；第二空为专有名词前不需冠词。
答案：C
22．(2013·陕西长安一中期末)—Do you feel like ________ there or shall we take a bus?
—I'd like to walk, but since there is no time left, I'd rather we ________a taxi.
A．to walk; take B．walking; took
C．to walk; took D．walking; take
解析：feel like doing sth.想做某事；I'd rather后的从句用虚拟语气，表示与现在事实相反用一般过去时态。
答案：B
23．(2013·陕西长安一中期末考试)We slept with the light ________ all night long last night.
A．burnt B．to burn
C．being burnt D．burning
解析：with sth. doing结构，the light与burn之间为主动关系。
答案：D
24．(2013·辽宁省大连市二十四中期末考试)When hunting for a job, you're supposed to discover what exactly the job will involve and how your skills will fit the ________.
A．situation B．condition
C．position D．state
