24. A growing number of people are beginning to believe that learning new skills and knowledge
_____ more promotion opportunities.
contributes to B. refers to C. devotes to D. appeals to
22. —Mr. Smith _____ in Russia for 10 years.
—No wonder he can speak Russian fluently and now teaches Russian in a Chinese college.
had stayed B. has stayed C. stayed D. stays
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)
从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. _____ Chinese basketball player Yao Ming will probably return to the NBA if he can recover from _____ earlier injury.
A. 不填; an B. The; 不填 C. A; an D. The; the