冲刺英语词汇语法模拟题.doc

襄阳五中高三冲刺高考英语词汇/语法模拟题
出题人：陈群 2013-5-30
一、单项选择
1. “The iron lady” Margaret Thatcher was a legendary but _________ prime minister in Britain. After her death, many people felt upset while others celebrated.
A. controversial B. contradictory C. persistent D. determined
2. “The First Lady” of our country, Peng Liyuan, is highly thought of by the media for her charming manner and ___________ temperament.
A. plump B. elegant C. extraordinary D. sexy
3. An average of RMB 77,000 is spent on each wedding, excluding the cost of the wedding ring and honeymoon, ______ the China Wedding Industry Development Report.
A. due to B. on account of C. in spite of D. according to
4. Invention can be _________ as it may suddenly begin just by noticing something usual.
A. accidental B. careless C. vital D. imaginative
5. To help the children who have lost their parents, it takes love and care _______ money.
A. rather than B. other than C. apart from D. regardless of
6. ----Did you see Jay Chou at his album signing event?
----Not really. We waited in line for an hour, only to be ______ at the door.
A. turned away B. turned down C. turned up D. turned out
7. According to experts, China needs to ________ its family planning policy to fight against a worsening gender imbalance and an aging population.
A. strengthen B. apply C. adjust D. perform
8. ----How do you like our hometown?
----It has changed beyond _______ in the past 10 years, a completely new one in front of me.
A. description B. expression C. recognition D. satisfaction
9. The celebration of Christmas ________ even more Chinese characteristics on the mainland, South China Morning Post reported.
A. took on B. gave off C. took in D. reflected on
10. The new rules apply to new Internet users who are required to _______ their real identities upon registration.
A. submit B. recognize C. identify D. combine
11. _______ shopping habits, Alipay is the preferred method of payment for nearly 70% of the Chinese shoppers.
A. Instead of B. In terms of C. For the sake of D. On behalf of
12. The sudden disaster took away his family, but with a strong will he finally ________.
A. picked up B. got across C. pulled through D. cast down
13. It is natural that international football matches don’t always _______ better understanding between countries.
A. stand for B. compensate for C. make for D. account for
14. As is widely acknowledged, playing outside helps children learn through curiosity, which _________ promotes their creativity.
A. in brief B. in conclusion C. in return D. in turn
15. The spokesman said that it was a ________ negotiation because it solved a lot of essential problems between China and Russia.
A. productive B. primitive C. optimistic D. significant
16. As is known in China, microblogging, _________ users to send short messages up to 140 characters, is very popular among young people.
A. restricting B. encouraging C. permitting D. recommending
17. The magician, Liu Qian, picked several people ________ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.
A. by design B. at random C. by accident D. in vain
18. Without any better alternatives, the manager eventually accepted the plan, though still skeptical whether it would _______.
A. take off B. paid off C. set off D. put off
19. In analyzing problems, It is most important to get the essence of a thing and not be confused by its ________ appearance.
A. permanent B. contemporary C. temporary D. magnificent
20. China’s film industry is experiencing a ________ talent shortage, including post-production technicians and theater managers.
A. regular B. severe C. special D. skillful
21. The stronger the _________, the more quickly a person will learn English. That is to say, it is up to say whether he has any interest in it.
A. inspiration B. motivation C. ambition D. aspiration
22. Besides taking medicine as directed, you should also keep in mind that sunshine, fresh air, and rest more _________ your recovery from your sickness.
A. dominate B. accumulate C. accelerate D. relieve
23. She is not a woman in the conventional sense. She never gets support from her family, not just because her family has no money, but because she is too _______ and independent to need help.
A. energetic B. competent C. admirable D. charming
24. There are many _______ of the works by the famous writer in the school library, so I have no difficulty in understanding them.
A. adaptations B. applications C. complements D. anticipations
25. The criminal _________ to admit that he was involved in the robbery, which caused losses of five million dollars, according to a rough estimate.
A. protested B. denied C. declined D. confessed
26. He asked me _________ whether I would repair his racecar so that he could participate in the competition.
A. skeptically B. urgently C. cautiously D. specially
27. The spokesman of the government announced that the UFO in the sky had been _________ identified as being a satellite.
A. initially B. identically C. especially D. definitely
28. The government urged that we should have a __________ on bringing in hi-technology from other countries.
A. restriction B. permission C. conservation D. acquisition
29. He wanted to go to Taiwan for the holiday while his wife insisted on going to Thailand. At last they __________ on Hongkong.
A. resigned B. acknowledged C. compromised D. negotiated
30. It usually takes several years, even decades, for all of the associated problems to _________.
A. come to light B. come to effect C. get around D. get across
31. Sara is the most hardworking student in our class and is always __________ for school. So she is bound to be admitted to an ideal university.
A. accurate B. punctual C. precise D. present
32. Our parents work very hard under great pressure, so we children should also _________ them.
A. make preparations for B. take out insurance for
C. make allowances for D. make sense of

二、完成句子
1. _______________________ in learning English is that we should make the best use of our spare time to practice speaking it. (matter)
学英语最重要的是应该充分利用业余时间练习讲英语。
2. He is still addicted to playing computer games, regardless of his mother’s advice ___________________________ concentrate on his study. (power)
他依然沉溺于玩电脑游戏，无视妈妈让他全力以赴专心学习的忠告。
3. ___________________________ the couple made up and loved each other more than ever before. (it)
没过多久夫妻俩重归于好而且比以前更加恩爱了I
4. I wonder __________________ that they lost their way in such a small village. (how)
我不知道他们怎么会在这么小的村庄里迷路的。
5. To my great excitement, _______________________that my English teacher explained the problems till I made sense of them. (patience)
令我非常激动的是，英语老师很耐心地解答问题直到我明白为止。
6. Scarcely ________________________________ he raised his hand urgently. (come)
他刚想出答案就迫不及待地举起手。
7. __________________________, it’s still hard for him to speak English fluently. (try)
尽管他可能会尽力，但他很难讲一口流利的英语。
8. Little Francis slipped into the classroom quietly, __________________________ some villagers, to his great surprise. (sit)
小弗朗西斯悄悄溜进教室，令他很惊讶的是，教室后面坐着一些村民。
9. I’m sure that under no circumstances _____________________ the difficulties. (submit)
我坚信你决不会向困难屈服的。
10. I ____________________ with my parents in Thailand this time in two weeks’ time. (fun)
两周后的此时我和父母将在泰国玩的很开心。
11. Don’t worry about these fruits. They ____________________ by the time you come back next week. (sell)
别担心这些水果。等你下次回来时会全部卖掉的。
12. He is said ______________________________writing a novel since 2 years ago, which will be published at the end of this month. (occupy)
据说两年以来他忙着写一部小说，这个月底可出版。
13. ________________________working without having a rest, we should learn to combine work and rest effectively. (point)
工作不休息毫无意义，所以我们应该学会劳逸结合。
14. His suggestion that the plan be carried out immediately _____________, Tom sat there silently, feeling rather depressed. (object)
他的那个立刻执行计划的建议遭到反对，汤姆默默地坐在那儿，感到相当沮丧。
15. ___________________________the case of theft made all of us very surprised. (involve)
他牵涉到那起盗窃案令我们大家感到很意外。
16. With many of his works ______________, he is becoming more and more famous. (come)
随着他许多作品的出版，他越来越出名了。
16. ________________________ many times, the problem was finally solved . (consideration)
在考虑了多次之后，问题终于解决了。
17. __________________________ your study, the greater progress you will make. (devote)
你对学习投入得越多，你取得的进步进步就越大。
18. All of us think such advice _________________________ on English study is of great help to us. (come)
我们都认为他提出的关于英语学习的建议对我们很有帮助。
19. Nowadays many people miss the simple days___________________________________ with nature. (harmony)
如今，许多人怀念那些与自然和睦相处的淳朴日子。
20. _____________________________many times, he is both clever and diligent. (refer)
正如多次所提到的那样，他即聪明又勤奋。
21. It never occurred to me that I _________________________ my former teacher on the street yesterday afternoon. (come)
我从没想到昨天下午竟然在街上遇到以前的老师。
22. How I regret having told him the truth! I would rather ____________________it. (inform)
我真后悔把真相告诉了他！我宁愿没告诉他。
23. It _________________________ at 10 o’clock last night, for the ground is very dry，as you can see. (rain)
昨天晚上十点钟肯定没下雨，因为你能看得出地面很干。
24. It is reported that every year the European United countries uses _______________________ America. (as)
据报道，欧盟国家每年所用的能源是美国的两倍。
25. __________________your pronunciation and you will improve your oral English. (attach)
如果重视发音，你的英语口语就会提高。
26. ___________________________insurance, I wouldn’t have spent so much money in having my car repaired. (take)
假如我办了保险，就不会花那么多的钱修车。
27. But for the fact that his family was poor, he ____________________________school half way. (drop)
要不是他家里穷，他就不可能中途辍学。
28. If only I hadn’t wasted so much time surfing the Internet! Otherwise I_________________ a key university. (admit)
要是我没有浪费那么多时间上网就好了！不然的话我可能就考上重点大学了。

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