第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分30分）
第一节：单项填空
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。
1. Mr. Black Shanghai in a few days. Do you know when the earliest plane on Sunday?
A. leaves; takes off B. is leaving; takes off
C. is leaving; is taking off D. leaves; is taking off
2. --- I have read another book this week.
--- Well, maybe it is not how much you read but what you read .
A. is counting B. that counts C. counted D. to count
3. At the meeting, the professor _____ some good advice about bringing down the market price of housing．
A. came about B. came up C. came up with D. came out
4. Last month I was lucky enough to have a chance to make a trip into _____ space with my friend Li Yanping, _____ astronomer.
A. the; an B. the; the C. / ; the D. / ; an
5. What made her succeed later on was the kindness and _____ she showed to all her patients.
A. consideration B. determination C. explanation D. suggestion
6. Over the past half century, using chemical fertilizers _____ very common in farming.
