天津市天津八中2013届高三第二次月考英语试题.docVIP

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） 1．—My family usually holds a big party for my birthday, but I want to try a different way this year. — . A．Its your business． B．Come along! C．Like what? D．So what? 2．Would you mind giving your advice on how to improve our business management? —If you make ____ most of the modern equipment, there will be ____ rise in production． A．; 不填 B．the; a C．; a D．the; 不填 3．People all believe that ____ to free trade destroy wealth, benefiting no one in the long run． A．administrations B．attempts C．processes D．barriers 4．We should spend more time doing outdoor exercise in our daily life ____ sitting before the computer, surfing some web sites or playing games． A．as B．than C．when D．if 5．Shi Changxu was awarded a special state prize for his scientific research． He certainly ____ that honor, for he has devoted so much to the country． A．expects B．deserves C．observes D．respects 6．A strong earthquake ____ widespread destruction in the city center hit New Zealand South Island city of Christchurch． A．caused B．to cause C．causing D．to have caused 7．____ and the housing problems for low-income families in this area could be settled． A．If we double our efforts B．Unless we make every effort C．Make more efforts D．Making greater efforts 8．She is a strong-willed woman and not once ___ in to any difficulty in her life． A．she as given B．did she give C．she gave D．has she given 9．The six old experts were ____ about Professor Lees academic findings and reported him to the authority． A．skeptical B．curious C．capable D．aware 10．If you want to book tickets for the 2012 Olympic Games, just callIt ___ be simpler． A．mustnt B．wont C．neednt D．couldnt 11．More and more rich people have promised to ____ their wealth after death to help the poor and the di