第一节：单项填空（共20小题； 每小题0.5分，满分10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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1. The movie Transformers 3 brought in 1.2 billion dollars in 2011, which was ________ new height in ________ director’s career.
A. a; a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; the
2. Judging by the ________ he keeps, Mark must be an extremely wealthy man.
A. cooperation B. characteristic C. motivation D. company
3.—Why, my new computer is rubbish! Five hours has passed and it still hasn’t finished the downloading.
—Don’t worry. You know, sometimes the Internet ________ be very slow.
A. can B. may C. should D. must
4. Young children are often advised not to spoil their appetite by eating sweets ________ the three meals.
A. among B. during C. between D. through
5. According to the original design, the plant would be able to _______ at least 8,000 pianos a year.
A. bring out B. take out C. put out D. work out
6. Security was such a major concern at the G8 Summit that no journalists could approach the meeting zone without ______
