高考考前信息英语试题
第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）
第一节：单项填空（共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. The Olympic torch relay in Ruijin starts with minute of silence to the victims of deadly earthquake in Sichuan Province.
A. the; a B. a; the C. a; a D. the; the
22. Large quantities of rescue relief to the earthquake-hit areas each day.
A. is sending B. is being sent C. are sending D. are being sent
23. Premier Wen Jiabao stressed that saving lives remains the top priority, _______ hopes for survival still exist.
A. as soon as B. as long as C. as far as D. as well as
24. for nearly 90 hours, three girls who had no access to any food and water for two days were rescued at last.
A. To be buried B. Being buried
C. Having been buried D. Having buried
25. The central government has the whole country to take part in the rescue and relief work in the earthquake-hit areas in various ways.
A. called upon B. called for C. called up D. called out
26. "The thoughts and prayers of the American people are with the Chinese people, _______ those directly affected. " President Bush said in a statement.
A. basically B. especially C. mostly D. specially
27. The severe earthquake in Sichuan has captured the of people from around the world.
A. attention B. heart C. donation D. sympathy
28. their rescue equipment, South Korean rescue workers also have two sniffer dogs.
A. In terms of B. In addition to C. In case of D. In spite of
29. A 31-year-old woman was still when rescuers carried her out and said "Thank you" to the people around her.
A. aware B. available C. conscious D. determined
30. The tour guide led 14 Taiwan tourists to hike to the nearby Qipan Village,____ the villagers took good care of them.