2013年高考英语限时练习及答案15.docVIP

[Unit 4 Helping people around the world] [限时：30 分钟] Ⅰ 单项填空 1．Though ________ money，his parents managed to give him a good education. A．lacked B．lacking of C．lacking D．lacked in 2．Without electricity human life ________ quite different today. A．is B．will be C．would have been D．would be 3．________ the danger we have just escaped，I still feel frightened. A．Dating back to B．Looking around C．Thinking back to D．Thinking over 4．—Can I buy a Friday’s air ticket forMoscow? —I’m sorry，but here are no tickets ________ for Friday’s flight. A．precious B．B．vacant C．available D．unusable 5．He was very busy yesterday，otherwise he ________ to the meeting. A．would come B．came C．would have come D．had come 6．It is worth considering what makes“convenience”foods so popular，and ________ better ones of your own. A．introduces B．to introduce C．introducing D．introduced 7．His health ________ under the pressure of work and he had to stay in hospital for a month. A．broke up B．broke away C．broke out D．broke down 8．The problem just ________ is a very important one. A．referring to B．referred to C．referred D．referring 9．Only if you sleep，which is equal to turning the TV set off，________ kept away from the unending cry of “You Need It! Buy It Now！” A．you are B．ought you to be C．you will be D．can you be10．He________ good ideas for the product promotion. A．came up B．came out C．came up with D．thought over 11．[2011·全国卷Ⅱ] The island is ________attractive in spring and autumn because of the pleasant weather in both seasons. A．partly B．merely C．nearly D．equally 12．[2011·湖北卷] Knowledge and learning are important if we want to be successful，but they may also________our thinking. A. direct B. limit C. change D. improve 13 ． Though interested in buying the stamp ， the man pretended to be very uninterested.________，he managed to get the stamp at half the original price. A．On the contrary B．In addition C．As a result D．Nevertheless 14 ． In addition to world hunger， some environmental problems human activities have