Ⅰ   语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分．满分30分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意．然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As the plane circled over the airport, everyone guessed that  1    was wrong .The plane was moving unsteadily(不稳定地)through the  2    , and the passengers were suddenly thrown forward. At that moment ,the air hostess(空中小姐) appeared. She looked very pale, but was quite  3      . Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper she told everyone that the pilot was badly ill and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines or at  4    knew how to drive a car. After a moment’s  5    , a man got up and followed the hostess into the pilot’s room.  6  the pilot aside, the man took his seat and listened carefully to the orders  7  were being sent by radio from the airport  8    . The plane was now dangerously  9    to the ground, but it soon began to   10    .
The man had to circle the airport several times in order to become familiar with the controls. But the danger had not yet passed. The terrible moment came when he had to  11    . Following orders, the man controlled the plane towards the airfield. It shook greatly  12     it touched the ground and then moved rapidly  13    the field, but after a long   14    it stopped safely. Outside, a lot of people, who had been watching anxiously, ran forward to  15    the “pilot ”on an excellent landing .
1. A. nothing               B. what                    C. something                D. the plane
2. A. airport            B. heaven                            C. air                           D. cloud
3. A. natural            B. calm                    C. worried                    D. excited
4. A. most               B. last                      C. first                         D. least
5. A. thought               B. quiet                    C. darkness                   D. hesitation
6. A. Moved            B. Sending               C. Moving                    D. Being put
7. A. they               B. that                      C. these                        D. this
8. A. down              B. below                  C. there                        D. nearby
9. A. up                  B. over                     C. close                        D. downstairs
10. A. fly                        B. go down               C. stop                        D. climb
11. A. land                B. drive                    C. rise                          D. set
12. A. as                B. before                      C. after                        D. until
13. A. above             B. onto                     C. around                            D. across
14. A. fly                        B. forward                C. run                          D. drive
15. A. congratulate        B. praise                   C. thank                       D. reward