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PAGE PAGE 1 如皋市薛窑中学2013届期中考前训练四 一、单项选择题 1. The driver was at ________ loss when________ word came that he was forbidden to drive because of speeding. A．a; the B．/; / C．the; the D．a; / 2. Due to the widespread ________ of this medical technology, more diseases can be discovered and treated at an early stage. A. presentation B. application C. qualification D. appreciation 3. That must have been a long trip. Yeah, it________ us a whole week to get there. A. takes B. had taken C. took D. was taking 4. Are you going to Toms birthday party? ________.I might have to work. A. It depends B. Thank you C. Sounds great D. Dont mention it 5. _______ , wood will soon burst into flame. A. Heating B. When heating C. Being heated D. When heated 6. The traffic rule says young children under the age of four and ________ less than 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat. A. being weighed B. to weigh C. weighed D. weighing 7. The final score of the basketball match was 93: 94. We were only________ beaten. A. nearly B. slightly C. narrowly D. lightly 8. Waiter! How soon can I get my food? I just have half an hour left before my train leaves. It ________ be ready in five minutes. A. may B. should C. could D need 9. ________, as long as I’m with nature, I don’t care. A. However tough the journey is B. Whatever tough the journey is C. However the journey is tough D. Whatever the journey is tough 10. How dangerous it was! Yes, but for the passer-by’s quick action, the girl________. A. was drowned B. could have been drowned C. had drowned D. should be drowned 11. It wasn’t until nearly a month later _______ I received the manager’s reply. A. since????? B. when??? C. as?? D. that 12. The written record of our conversation doesn’t ________ what was actually said. There are a lot of mistakes. A. correspond with B. relate to