2012学年嘉定区高三年级第二次质量调研.doc

2012学年嘉定区高三年级第二次质量调研 英语试卷 第Ⅰ卷 I . Listening Comprehension (略) Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Direction: 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. Lending him money would be equivalent, in my opinion, _______ throwing it away. A. by B. from C. on D. to Many of the pianos made by Steinway Sons Company in Germany, especially ______ made during its “golden period”, are valued at several at million dollars. A. that B. those C. one D. One Now that they both had their cut, the twins looked ______ alike than usual. A. much B. rather C. even more D. quite more Mr. Wang’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing since he won the lottery (彩票).People _______ to ask how he is going to spend the money. A. phone B. phoned C. will phone D. are phoning ---Excuse me, sir. Where is Room 316? --- Just a minute. I will geta receptionist _______ you to your room. A. show B. shown C. showing D. to show The company is facing a potential serious crisis though its profits ______ increase this year. A. may B.shall C. should D. need Born in a wealthy family, the boy took everything in his life for granted ______ for the first time he saw how poor farmers struggled to survive the hard life. A. until B. that C. when D. while In the old days, students were expected to memorize information and then feed back what ______ to them. A. provided B. was being provided C. was to provide D. had been provided A hot air balloon caught fire in Egypt early this year, ______ 18 tourists on board. A. kills B. killed C. killing D. to kill Whether ______ or not, major depressive disorder is often associated with changes in brain structures or brain functions. A. to inherit B. inherited C. inheriting D. being inherited The boy hopes to become friend of ______ shares his interests and