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高二英语期末强化练习 1．E-mail，as well as telephones ________ an important part in daily communication. A．is playing B．have played C．are playing D．play 2．On catching sight of his mother, the little boy ________ his grandmother and threw himself into his mother’s arms A．kept away from B．broke away from C．got away with D．turned away from 3. The rain was heavy, and ________ the land was flooded. A．consequently B．however C．whatever D．but 4．The rescuing soldiers in the helicopters ________ to land on that earthquake-stricken area, but failed again and again. A．attempted B．managed C．succeeded D．pretended 5．—Bob, please go and buy some vegetables for me. I’m busy now. —Can you be more ________， mum? —Some tomatoes and a cabbage. A．specific B．firm C．abstract D．complete 6．I want to get the job very much, but I don’t know how to ________ the interviewer of my ability to do it well. A．inform B．charge C．prove D．convince 7．She bought ________ eggs yesterday, but there were ________ them broken. A．two scores of, scores of B．scores of, two scores of C．scores of, two score of D．score of, two scores 8．People suffered ________ from the disaster, but they didn’t lose confidence in rebuilding their homes. A．a good many B．a large number C．a great variety D．a great deal 9．It is a pity that I missed the chance to get the signature of my favourite sports star, Liu Xiang ________. A．in the flesh B．in place C．in flesh D．in addition 10．Had the earthquake been able to be ________， many more lives would have been saved. A．inspected B．watched C．observed D．predicted 11．Then came a terrible thunder ________ the sudden lightning. A．followed B．followed by C．following D．following by 12．Most of us know we should cut down on fat, but knowing such things isn’t much help when it _______shopping and eating. A．refers to B．speaks of C．focuses on D．comes to 13．She came with a large ________ of yellow roses in her hand. A．branch B．bunch C．bit D．be