江苏省宝应县2009届高三英语期初考试试题.docVIP

江苏省宝应县2009届高三期初考试英语试题 第一卷（两部分，共75分） 第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1．A person who has _____ final say in an international company is usually _____ influential one． A．a; the B．the; an C．the; the D．a; an 2．He went back to the hall to try his ______ at finding his lost gold watch, but never found it． A．best B．efforts C．result D．fortune 3．—What ______ weather! —Yes, it must be the wind that makes it so cold and many roads are _____ hard． A．freezing; freeze B．frozen; frozen C．freezing; frozen D．frozen; freezing 4．—Where is your mother working? —In a hospital ________ our town． A．is located in B．located in C．set in D．is set in 5．Chongqing and Wuhan are among the most important cities in China _____ their size and population． A．in favor of B．in case of C．in view of D．in terms of 6．Like my classmates, I cannot live up to my teachers’ expectations; _____ I let them down． A．in the end B．after all C．in other words D．what’s more 7．He said that he would help me, but I was sure it was only a ______． A．saying B．symbol C．gesture D．movement 8．Little Tom _____ an excuse for his being late for school this morning again． A．made up B．acted out C．set up D．dropped out 9．We strongly _____ your decision to go abroad at this time of danger．It is not a wise decision． A．approve B．insist C．oppose D．appreciate 10．In many countries in the world, breakfast is a snack ______ a meal, but the traditional English breakfast is a full meal． A．rather than B．more than C．other than D．less than 11．The boy is not ______ he used to be; he looks ______． A．what; strong B．what; stronger C．that; strong D．that; stronger 12．That scientist _______ work is successful has been made a model worker． A．which B．who C．who’s D．whose 13．South of our school lies our stadium, in all about 5000 people． A．seating B．seated C．which sits D．Sitting 14．A warm thought suddenly came to me ______ I might use the p