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2006年广州、肇庆、江门、汕头、惠州五校高三联考英语试题 二、英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节 单项填空 (共15小题,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答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. ----- Hello, President Chang. This is Connie speaking. I’m afraid I won’t be able to arrive on time for the meeting in your office. ----- ______. We will wait for you. A. Hurry up B. Take your time C. No doubt D. That’s all right 22. Spring Festival is coming. It’s time to think of a proper gift for my mother, _____ won’t be expensive but will make her happy. A. a one B. one C. one that D. the one which 23. If ______ person’s lifestyle is destroyed, they can do ______ extreme things. A. a; / B. a; the C. /; / D. the; / 24. The two fire fighters the director had _____ the people _____ in the fire were highly praised. A. rescue; trapped B. to rescue; were trapped C. rescued; trapped D. rescued; had been trapped 25. -----Would you be here this evening? ----- Yes, we _____. A. shall B. will C. would D. are
26. Though _____in a big city, Bill always prefers to sing the songs of country life. A. bringing up B. grown C. raised D. keeping 27. Turn on the television or open a magazine and you _____ advertisements showing happy families. A. will often see B. often see C. are often seeing D. have often seen 28. anxious and relaxed the learner, their language acquisition . A.The less, much, the better B.Less, more, better C.The more, less, the worse D.More, less, worse
29. Li Ming won the first prize in the English speech contest and I’m glad that his efforts at last ______. A. worked out B. paid off C. got back D. turned out 30. Mohamed Al Fayed , owner of a leading department store Harrods , has frequently voiced the belief ____ his son, Doli Fayed and Princess Diana were killed by British spies . A. what B. which C. whom D. that 31. We came to a place _____ they had never paid a visit before. A. where B. to which C. that D. which 32. _____ the tower building, where you see the whole city. A. Standing on the top of B. If you climb to C. When you reach the top of D. Get to the top of 33. Because I’ve an important meeting to attend, I can’t come to your party this evening, _____ I’d like to. A. much as B. as much C. much so D. so much 34. -----Mr. President, what career do you expect your two daughters to take in the future? -----To tell the truth, I hope they can do whatever their interests . A. fits B. matches C. suits D. needs 35. She got the first prize ___ the fact that other contestants also did quite well. A. though B. despite C. while D. in spite 第二节:完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将其涂黑。 The man walked down the trail on a cold, grey day. Pure, white snow and ice covered the earth for as 36 as he could see. This was his first winter in Alaska. He was wearing heavy clothes and fur boots, but he 37 felt cold and uncomfortable. The man was 38 his way to a camp near Henderson Creek. His friends were already there. He expected to 39 Henderson Creek by six o’clock that evening. It would be 40 by then. His friends would have a fire and hot food ready for him.
A 41 walked behind the man. It was a big gray animal, half dog and half wolf. The dog did not like the extreme 42 . It knew the weather was too cold to 43 . The man 44 to walk down the trail. He came to a &nb