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四川省宜宾市南溪二中2014届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 第一卷 （选择题，满分90分） 第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 语法和词汇知识（共10小题，满分10分） 1.— Do you enjoy your present job? — _______. I just do it for a living. A Of course B Not really C Not likely D Not a little 2. Anyway, I can’t cheat him梚t抯 against all my ____. A. emotions B. principles C. regulations D. opinions 3.As a new graduate, he doesn抰 know it takes to start a business here. A. how B. When C. which D. what 4.Gun control is a subject Americans have argued for a long time. A. of which B. with which C. about which D. into which 5. you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge. A. However serious a problem B. However a serious problem C. What a serious problem D. What serious a problem 6.棗Bob has gone to California. 棗Oh, can you tell me when he ? A. has left B. left C. is leaving D. would leave 7.Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just ______ sweet dreams. A keep up with B put up with C end up with D catch up with 8.Ladex does抰 feel like abroad. Her parents are old. A. studying B. study C. studied D.to study 9.In April, thousands of holidaymakers remained abroad due to the volcanic ash cloud. A. sticking B. stuck C. to be stuck D. to have stuck 10.If you smoke, please go outside. A. can B. should C. must D. may 第二节 完形填空（共20小题，满分30分） A man who knows how to write a personal letter has a very powerful tool.A letter can be enjoyed,read and 11 . It can set up a warm conversation between two people far apart(远离的)；it can keep a 12 with very little effort. I will give 13 . A few years ago my older brother and I were not getting 14 We had been close as 15 but had grown apart. Our meetings were not 16 ; our conversation was filled with arguments and quarrels; and every effort to clear the air seemed to only 17 our misunderstanding. Then he 18 a small island in