第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35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. —I’m sorry, sir. I’m late again.
—Tom, how did it _________?
A. happen B. come about C. take place D. occur
22. The girl __________ a blue skirt will perform a dance.
A. having on B. wore C. dressed up D. dressed in
23. Generally speaking, every child wants to be _________ when he does something good.
A. celebrated B. congratulated C. praised D. tricked
24. A celebration was held in Zhongshan Park _________ those who devoted their lives to the
revolutionary cause.
A. in respect of B. with the purpose of C. in memory of D. in case of
25. During the Olympic torch relay, thousands of people __________ in either side of the street.
A. collected B. gathered C. selected D. picked up
26. Don’t bother to look for my umbrella; it will _________ some day.
