2008届高三教学质量检测英语试题
第一部分：听力（略）
第二部分： 单项选择 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15 分）
21. Eric was so foolish. He didn't even have ________ common sense to send for ______ doctor.
A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a; a
22. Nowadays people have to pass various tests for professional ________ so that they can be qualified for a well-paying job.
A. admission B. permission C. certificates D. perseverance
23. Susan managed to climb out of the car, ________ - unhurt.
A. regularly B. apparently C. extremely D. frequently
24. Mary often does some translation work to earn extra money, which ______ half of her income.
A. makes for B. counts on C. accounts for D. consists in
25. The news that she had been engaged _________ Mr. Smith came to me as a surprise.
A. to B. in C. with D. for
26. The man is ________ a serious nervous breakdown because he is unable to deal with pressure from daily life.
A. in front of B. in favor of C. on behalf of D. on the edge of
27. Before the operation, the doctor had to talk to the patient in order to move her fear ________ she might die during the operation.
A. when B. that C. which D. so that
28. _________ this afternoon, you would have to come again next week.