高考英语模拟试题分类汇编-单项选择[1]

C．promotion D．discount

C

17 （2010·湖北省黄冈中学二模）29．The people began to break the windows, but the police soon had the situation ________.

A．under way B．under control

C．under review D．under consideration

B

18（2010·湖北省武汉八中二模） 24．Many in the credit industry expect that credit cards will eventually ________ paper money for almost every purchase.

A. exchange B. decrease

C. trade D replace

D

19（2010·湖北省武汉八中二模） 25．There was a big hole in the road which ________ the traffic.

A. took up B. brought back

C. kept back D. held up

D

hold up阻碍 keep back 留下、阻止brought back拿回、回忆起来

20（2010·湖北省武汉八中二模） 26．Modern forms of transportation and communication

have done much to ________the isolation of life in Alaska.

A. break through B. break down

C. break into D. break out

A break through突破，冲破

21（2010·湖北省武汉八中二模） 27．Don’t be so discouraged. If you ________ such feelings, you will do better next time.

A. carry on B. get back

C. break down D. put away

D put away把 收起，放好

22（2010·吉林省实验中学二模）2. Harward, _____ in 1636, is one of the most famous universities in the U. S.

A. set B. found

C. discovered D. founded

D

23（2010·吉林省实验中学二模）7. Unless we _____ nature, we are sure to be punished by nature.

A. go against B. go by

C. go away from D. go over

B

24（2010·吉林省实验中学二模） 30. Playing with fire can be very dangerous, or to ___ it another way , don’t try it like this.

A. address B. speak C. talk D. put

D

25（2010·吉林省实验中学二模） 33. Could you tell me how you usually ____Thanksgiving Day in your country?