2012年苏锡常镇_联考_高三一模_英语.doc

2012届高三模拟考试试卷(二)

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。满分120分,考试时间120分钟。
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第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

( )21. With ________ essful launch of the first space lab module Tiangong1, China's space dream has taken ________ step closer to reality.
A. a; the B. the;/ C. the; a D. /; a
( )22. ________ the current world economic downturn, Chinese shoppers are spending more on luxury products abroad than those from any other country.
A. In spite of B. In terms of C. In case of D. For fear of
( )23. Mrs Green prefers a restaurant in a small town to ________ in so large a city as New York.
A. it B. those C. this D. one
( )24. The new statue of Qin Hui and his wife ________ in a sitting position rather than in a kneeling one has caused heated debates across the nation.
A. to be B. being C. are D. having been
( )25. At the beginning of the year 2012, the Chinese government voiced its decision to ________ the extremely high costs of preschool education.
A. cut out for B. break away from C. crack down on D. put up with
( )26. Statistics show that men have ________ as women do whatever vehicles they drive.
A. twice serious accidents as many B. serious accidents as many twice
C. serious accidents as twice many D. twice as many serious accidents
( )27. When asked what they would volunteer to do, ________ said they were willing to do somethin