南通市2012—2013学年度第一次模拟考试 英语 第I卷(三部分共85分) 第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分) 第二部分英语知识运用(共两节, 满分35分) 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. Some people think it __________ privilege to study abroad, but it doesn’t make _________ sense if you go when you even cannot look after yourself. A. a; 不填 B. a; the C. the; 不填 D. the; a 22. Technology has quickened the rate _________ municate with the world around us. A. for which B. at which C. to which D. with which 23. We have made good preparations for Sarah’s birthday, but if she ________ late to the party, it would ruin the surprise for her. A. comes B. e C. e D. were e 24. It seems impossible for the two neighboring countries to arrive at a ________ on the conflict in the near future. A. comprehension B. compromise C. combination D. competence 25. Seeing the road _________ with snow and cyclists falling down here and there, we decided to walk to our office. A. to block B. blocking C. blocked D. to be blocked 26. — Good morning, Sir. You were looking for me just now? — Yes. I _________ have a talk with you. Will e to my office now? A. had better B. would rather C. may as well D. would like to 27. Time can never _________ from us Chinese the sadness and heartache caused by World War II. A. turn away B. give away C. wipe away D. put away 28. — Mary works really hard and she does well in her tests. — Well, ________. A. you reap what you sow B. that’s her feet of clay C. she is the apple of our eyes D. that’s her cup of tea 29. I _________ Lucy to be careful with her handwriting all the time, but she hasn’t polished it at all. A. told B. have been telling C. will be telling D. have told 30. — I hear your new head is a little arbitrary in making decisions. —_________, he often listens to our suggestions! A. In addition B. As a result C. In other words D. On the contrary 31. I plete quietness when I am writing. A little noise from the outside _________ my inspiration wil
