文档介绍：江苏省苏州中学2013-2014学年度高三第一学期期中考试英语试题
第I卷
第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节:语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
21. Working hard is not a ______ of great ess, but it is among the essential requirements.
A. sign B. signal C. guarantee D. mark
22. Despite the rising costs of many products, bus fares in the city of Suzhou ______ unchanged.
A. remain B. are remained C. are remaining D. remains
23. —Honey, come on, or we’ll be late for the birthday dinner.
—No rush. I’m positive that they _______ the table when we arrive there.
A. have laid B. will be laying C. are laying D. will be lying
24. —What a close basketball match!
—Absolutely it was. The final score was 93-94. And the guest team was only ______ beaten.
A. nearly B. slightly C. narrowly D. lightly
25. ______ is known to all, Great Britain and Northern Ireland ______ the United Kingdom.
A. It; are consisted of B. As; are made up of
C. It; consist of D. As; make up
26. _______ to an unfamiliar culture or way of life may lead to culture shock, which sometimes means plete confusion.
A. Having exposed B. Being exposed C. To be exposed D. Exposed
27. It was only with the help of the local guide ______.
A. was the mountain climber rescued
B. that the mountain climber was rescued
C. when the mountain climber was rescued
D. that was the mountain climber rescued
28. —Can I pay the bill by check?
—Sorry, sir. But it is the management rule of our hotel that payment _____ be made in cash.
A. shall B. need C. will D. can
29. To tell you the truth, the accident and the damages ________ resulted in frightened me so much that I almost gave up driving ever since.
A. which B. that C. it D. what
30. With each problem _______ the globe and the area ______, the APEC Summit closed essfully in Singapore.
A. concerning; discussed B. concerned; discussing
C. concerning; discussing D. concerned; discussed
31. _______ the forest should be punished.
A. Anyone sets fire to B. Whoever sets fire to
C. Who sets