2014届高考英语单项选择精英系列练习题：18（含案答）.docVIP

2014高考英语单项选择精英系列练习题（18）及答案 【江苏省金坛市金沙高级中学2013模拟】 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 21．In my opinion, it is the coach rather than the players that ______. A．is to blame B．is to be blamed C．are to blame D．are to be blamed 22．Much to my surprise, she ______ tears ______ she read the letter. A．burst out; instant B．burst into; the instant C．burst out; instantly D．burst into; instant 23．The five－year－old boy ______， the whole family burst into tears. A．kidnap B．kidnapped C．was kidnapped D．was kidnapping 24．—This is the first time I ______ my first picture with my own hands. —Its time that you ______ a picture for me. A．took; took B．have taken; took C．took; will take D．will take; have taken 25．The mayor ______ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims. A．rewarded B．awarded C．praised D．prized 26． Nowadays, a graduate with a masters degree ______ fail to find a high－paid job, which discourages a lot of college students. A．shall B．can C．will D．must 27．Victor apologized for ______ to inform me of the change in the plan. A．his being not able B．him not to able C．his not being able D．him to be not able 28．______ the numbers in employment, the hotel industry was the second largest industry in this country last year. A．In spite of B．In case of C．In terms of D．In praise of 29．All the citizens, young and old, walked and sang, beautifully ______ in new clothes of all kinds, ______ the success of their football team. A．dressed; celebrating B．wearing; to celebrate C．dressed; to celebrate D．worn; celebrating 30．The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, ______ the sailing time was 226 days. A．of which B．during which C．from which D．for which 31．Only ______ as an interpreter ______ how important it was to practise speaking English. A．when I worked; I realized B．when did I work; did I realize C．when I work; did I realize D