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辽宁省铁岭市第二高级中学2013-2014学年高二上学期期初考试英语试题 第一卷 第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节， 满分45分） 单项填空（共15小题，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。 21.Eric didn’t feel at ___ ease in the party, because he was afraid of losing ____ face. A. the; a B. an; \ C. an; the D. \ ; \ 22. It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly ________ my friend. A. turn out B. bring out C. call out D. pick out 23. If you plan to visit our city, please let me know the time of your arrival ________. A. in progress B. in advance C. in detail D. in particular 24. Not only I but also Lily and Mary_______tired of having one examination after another. A. are B. is C. am D. was 25. I’d like to __________ a table for three for twelve o’clock. A. preserve B. reserve C. deserve D. observe 26. The next thing he saw was smoke _________ from behind the house. A. rose B. rising C. to rise D. risen 27. Claire had her luggage _________ an hour before her plane left. A. check B. checking C. to check D. checked 28. _________ scientists know where a storm will happen, winds will suddenly change, carrying the storm to a new direction. A. Even if B. Since C. If D. Unless 29. Young drivers are far more ___________ to have accidents than older drivers. A. possible B. probable C. certainly D. likely 30. We live in an age __________ more information is available with greater ease than ever before. A. why B. when C. to whom D. on which 31. Parents will do everything they could to _________ their children from harm. A. defend B. convince C. overcome D. reduce 32. Our boss is an __________ person. He is willing to listen to, think about or accept different ideas. A. open-minded B. absent-minded C. open-mind D. absence-mind 33. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as i