甘肃省嘉峪关一中2013-2014学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
一．单项选择 （15分）
1. In ____ accident _____ knowledge of first aid can make _____ real difference.
A. an; a; a B. the; a; the C. an; the; 不填 D. a; a; 不填
2. When you talk about a person’s _____, you are referring to the country, race, or social class of their parents or ancestors.
A. origin B. nationality C. generation D. relation
3. —How was your recent trip to England?
—I’ve never had ______ one before.
A. the most pleasant B. a more pleasant
C. a most pleasant D. a pleasant
4. Of all the books on the shelf, is of any use for improving our practical skills of survival in the competitive world.
A. nothing B. no one C. neither D. none
5. The doctor will see you again next week. _____, you must rest as much as possible.
A. Somehow B. However C. Meanwhile D. Indeed
6. There’s no way of knowing why one man makes an important discovery __ _ another man, also intelligent, fails.
A. since B. if C. as D. while
7. Prices ______ all the time. It's no wonder that we've spent so much money recently.
A. rose B. had risen C. were rising D. have been rising
8.After a day’s hard work, Mary went to the nearby shop to _____ herself to a strawberry ice cream.
A. satisfy B. treat C. provide D. offer
