春季高考英语练习

如东县双甸高级中学高三单招班英语综合练习三

选择题两部分共85分

第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）

第一节：单项填空（共35小题，每小题1分，满分35分）

1. —We had ______ really damp October this year.

—I can’t remember ______ autumn when it rained so much.

A. a; 不填

B. 不填; the

C. the; an

D. a; an

2. Since people are fond of humor, it is as welcome in conversation as _______ else.

A. anything

B. something

C. anywhere

D. somewhere

3. My neighbor is very kind. I’ll never forget the ______ she’s done for me.

A. actions

B. favors

C. deeds

D. help

4. The place he suggested to us ______ the meeting is a five-star hotel.

A. holding

B. to hold

C. hold

D. should hold

5. Children are ______to meet with setbacks as they grow up, so their parents don’t have to worry about it.

A. consistent

B. arbitrary

C. fragile

D. bound

6. Did you foresee that so many investors ______ all their money in the stock market?

A. had lost

B. lost

C. would lose

D. have lost

7. Don’t let the sadness o f your past and the fear of your future ______the happiness of your present.

A. ruin

B. to ruin

C. ruining

D. ruined

8. _______ difficult explorations are, humans have never stopped moving forward.

A. While

B. Despite

C. As

D. However

9. When disaster strikes, you _____ find yourself without water, gas and electricity.

A. might

B. must

C. should

D. will

10. Many of us who have never been to Egypt always _______ Egypt with the ancient

pyramids.

A. associate

B. abolish

C. accumulate

D. acquire

11. --- What attracted you to our university?

--- You have a great basketball team and I can _______ for it.

A. work out

B. look out

C. try out

D. carry out

12. According to the Nobel Prize organization, Mo Yan’s work displays “a mixture of

fantasy and reality, ______ historical and social aspects.

A. conducting

B. combining

C. conflicting

D. concluding

13. Our new English teacher, who is said to have moved back to China, _____ in America

for almost ten years.

A. lived

B. has lived

C. was living

D. had lived

14. --- Do you enjoy the moves of Gangnam Style?

--- ______ . I just do it to keep fit.

A. Of course

B. Not really

C. Not likely

D. Not a little

15. He is very ______ and well-qualified, so he should reach the top of his profession.

A. proud

B. jealous

C. ambitious

D. enthusiastic

16. --- Albert, I have a favor to ask you.

--- _______.

A. It’s a pleasure

B. Go ahead

C. Help yourself

D. It doesn’t matter

17. The Diaoyu Islands _____ in Chinese maps since the 14th and 15th centuries.

A. have been included

B. had been included

C. were included

D. are included

18. —Why does the lake smell terrible?

—Because large quantities of water ______.

A. have polluted

B. is being polluted

C. has been polluted

D. have been polluted

19. A huge amount of environmental damage has been _____ by the destruction of the

rainforests.

A. brought up

B. brought about

C. brought down

D. brought out

20. More consumers are waiting for the further drop of housing prices with money in their

hands ______ buying houses, according to a report.

A. no better than

B. little more than

C. other than

D. rather than

21. Nowadays, you’ll notice a phenomenon _____ a lot of people are wearing jeans to

concerts.

A. where

B. that

C. if

D. whether

22. Along with graduation _____ to look for a job!

A. is the need come

B. does the need come

C. the need comes

D. comes the need

23. After walking a whole day, I was almost ________, not feeling bad, though.

A. out of shape

B. out of breath

C. out of control

D. out of order

24. Today’s college is appropriate as a setting for a society,______ its members must

acquire and manage knowledge from a wide variety of sources．

A. which

B. of which

C. where

D. so that

25. Being from a family _____ produced great actors, it’s no wonder that she quickly

found her way into the spotlight.

A. who

B. where

C. what

D. which

26. With economy developing at great speed, our city has _____ quite a few changes in

recent years.

A. witnessed

B. accumulated

C. arisen

D. introduced

27. _____ the instructions very carefully when filling in the form.

A. Following

B. To follow

C. Follow

D. Followed

28. — Are these seats available?

—Sorry, sir. The seats _____.

A. have reserved

B. are reserved

C. reserved

D. are reserving

29. They ______ so tired if they ______ for a whole day.

A. wouldn’t feel, didn’t walk

B. wouldn’t feel, weren’t walking

C. wouldn’t be feeling, weren’t walking

D. wouldn’t be feeling, hadn’t been walking