第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节：单项选择（共5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. The house caught ______ fire while they were away. It must have been set ______ on fire by someone.
A. a; a B. a; / C. /; a D. /;/
22. As the newspaper reported, the talks were held in an open, friendly, cooperative and constructive ______.
A. environment B. atmosphere C. condition D. situation
23. In this remote village stands an ancient temple_____ from hundreds of years ago.
A. dated B. to date C. dating D. to be dated
24. _______ the argument sounds reasonable, it still needs support of evidence.
A. Since B. Whether C. Although D. As
25. _______ the severe air and water pollution caused by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan on March 11th, 2011, people in different countries care about their own daily lives.
A. Faced with B. Faced C. Facing with D. Face
26. ---How do you like the party?
---Wonderful. It has been 5 years ________ I enjoyed myself so much.
