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上海市静安区 2012 届高三上学期期末教学检测 英语试卷 （本卷满分 150 分；完卷时间 120 分钟） 第 I 卷（共 105 分） II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. 25. Should people pursue their own happiness _____ the expense of others? A. by B. through C. for D. at 26. Surprisingly, Susan‘s beautiful hair reached below her knees and made _____ almost an  overcoat for her. A. them B. her C. itself D. herself 27. According to some scientists, global warming _____ the survival of the whole human race. A. threaten B. threatens C. are threatened D. is threatened 28. A new laptop costs about _____ of a second-hand one. A. the price of three times B. three times the price C. as much as the three times price D. three times than the price 29. A very sharp increase _____ some Fed officials to push for higher rates to restrain inflation. A. need have persuaded B. might have persuaded C. must have been persuaded D. might have been persuaded 30. Eating sensibly and taking regular exercise is a fairly reliable method of losing weight,  _____? A. is it B. are they C. aren‘t they D. isn‘t it 31. In recent years much more emphasis _____ on developing the students productive skills. A. puts B. has put C. has been put D. is put 32. Little _____ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger. A. she cared B. she may care C. may she care D. did she care 33. People are not allowed to enter the garden to prevent the flowers _____. A. being destroyed B. destroying C. destroy D. to destroy 34. _____ you‘ve got a chance, you might as well make full use of it. A. Before B. Though C. Now that D. Until 35. You should allow two weeks for your visa application _____. A. to process B. to be processed C. processed D. to be processing 36. I kept getting mysterious phone calls _____ the caller would hang up as soon as I answered. A. where B. which C. when D. that 3