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1、 龙文教育-您值得信赖的专业化个性化辅导学校1上海龙文教育高中英语考试试卷I. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B. C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.1. She was widely regarded as the countrys leading authority _ plant diseases
2、.A. under B. beyond C. on D. with2. The auto-man checked the car engine thoroughly but could find _wrong with it.A. none B. nothing C. no D. no one 3. The actual amount of water needed by the crop _ on the weather conditions.A. to depend B. depend C. depending D. depends4. The missing scientist _her
3、e, since the villagers are using the farming approach he created. A. should have been B. couldnt have been C. might not have been D. must have been5. If you want to learn English well, it is not half so important to know some grammatical rules_it is to have more practice.A. so B. as C. since D. that
4、6. That night, tired , the man went out again to look for help.A. like he was B. though he was C. as was he D. even he was7. People who have regular physical exercise seldom catch a disease like H1N1 Flu, _?A. dont they B. havent they C. do they D. have they8. It is said that they will represent a g
5、reater proportion of purchasing power, _ from 12 per cent of GDP to 20 per cent.A. rising B. risen C. to rise D. being risen9. _ his cool facial expressions, Michael cares more about others emotions and sufferings, which makes him a selfless person. A. Despite of B. Though C. In spite D. Despite 10.
6、 In a certain store where they sell puddings, the customers _ to sample them before coming to a decision.A. are allowed B. is allowed C. allow D. have allowed 11. Young adults generally make their own choices about _ career to pursue. 龙文教育-您值得信赖的专业化个性化辅导学校2A. how B. that C. what D. whether12. Mr Smi
7、th said that he would delay introducing the scheme because of the demands _ on teachers by other educational reforms.A. made B. making C. make D. to make13. It has arts power to translate, to abstract from the circumstances _ it originates.A. how B. when C. on which D. in which 14. He appeared to un
8、derstand, but _ he absorbed every detail I cannot say.A. what B. whether C. how D. where15. In China, because of her ancient culture, the tips of chopsticks are usually a little square_ the tails are circular and round. A. when B. unless C. while D. once16. The witness claimed _a man outside the hou
9、se, but he was not sure whether this was the man.A. to see B. to have seen C. that he saw D. that he has seen17. Students can easily fall behind in their studies _ they dont manage their spare time carefully. A. though B. if C. since D. until 18. The airline has a booklet _ will tell you most of the
10、 important information to Europe. A. in which B. about which C. / D. that 19. Several weeks had gone by _ the head of the gallery realized the painting was missing. A. after B. before C. since D. that 20. _ he is very busy, he spends at least two hours every day surfing the Internet in order to find
11、 out the latest development in science and technology. A. Even though B. When C. Unless D. Whether Section BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. equal B. generally C. dignity D. o
12、nly E. shortageF. negative G. services H. decreases I. invest J. hireIn cities with rent control, the city government sets the maximum rent that a landlord can charge for an apartment. Supporters of rent control argue that it protects people who are living in 龙文教育-您值得信赖的专业化个性化辅导学校3apartments. Their
13、rent cannot increase; therefore, they are not in danger of losing their homes. However, the critics say that after a long time, rent control may have _21_effects. Landlords know that they cannot increase their profits, so they _22_in other businesses where they can increase their profits. They do no
14、t invest in new buildings which would also be rent-controlled. As a result, new apartments are not built. Many people who need apartments cannot find any. According to the critics, the end result of rent control is a _23_of apartments in the city.Some theorists argue that the minimum wage law can ca
15、use problems in the same way. The federal government sets the minimum that an employer must pay workers. The minimum helps people who _24_look for unskilled, low-paying jobs. However, if the minimum is high, employers may _25_fewer workers. They will replace workers with machinery. Therefore, other things being_26_, the number of workers that employers want _27_. Thus, critics hold the opinion that an increase in the minimum wage may cause unemployment. Some poor people may find themselves without jobs instead of