江苏省如皋市20092010学年度高二下学期期末考试试题（英语）

一、单项填空

1. 难度：简单

Housing price in China is so expensive that it is_______ the reach of those with average income, so the government is taking measures to solve the problem.

A．over

B．within

C．beyond

D．below

2. 难度：简单

. Emergency line operators must always ________calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help.

A．grow

B．appear

C．become

D．stay

3. 难度：简单

________in the heart of Toronto is the Canadian National Tower , which is often called the CN Tower for short.

A．Locating

B．Located

C．Having been located

D．Having located

4. 难度：简单

Hardly __________ the Shanghai Expo _________ we realized we forgot our ID cards in the room.

A．we had got to ; that	B．we got to ; when
C．had we got to ; when	D．had we got to ;than

5. 难度：简单

So although Fleming discovered penicillin, it was over a decade ___________someone else turned penicillin into the great drug of the 20th century.

A．when

B．that

C．before

D．unless

6. 难度：简单

—Do you think it’s going to rain over the weekend?

—______. We’re planning to go on a picnic.

A．I think so

B．I believe not

C．I don’t think so

D．I hope not

7. 难度：简单

I will lose _________ before an examination because of much worry.

A．heart

B．appetite

C．favor

D．appeal

8. 难度：简单

-----Do you have a minute? I’ve got something to tell you.

-----OK, _________you make it short. You see the match between Argentina and Korea is on and I won’t miss every wonderful moment.

A．so long as

B．now that

C．if only

D．every time

9. 难度：简单

There is no________ that students will listen attentively in class, if they are _____ The World Cup in South Africa at night

A．probability ; accustomed to	B．possibility ; addicted to
C．need ; drunk with	D．chance ; familiar with

10. 难度：简单

. Mary was only too ready to help others, seldom, _____, refusing them when they turned to her.

A．if never

B．if not

C．if any

D．if ever