一、单项选择
从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。（15分）

1. _______ ship turned over and sank (沉没) off _______ island in South Korea on April 16.
A. The; the B. The; an C. A; the D. A; an

2. The world paused to remember a cultural giant _______ April 17 after Nobel Prize-winning writer
Gabriel Garcia Marquez died _______ the age of 87.
A. on; at B. on; in C. at; at D. at; in

3. ---What do you think of the bridge?
---I have never seen _________ before.
A. so a long one B. so long one C. such a long one D. a such long one

4. We all want to try something new, but finding the _________ to start is always the hardest part.
A. success B. pride C. courage D. progress

5. They said they would have ____________ holiday.
A. two months B. a two-month C. two-months D. two-month’s