泰州二中2013届高三期初检测英语试题

第一卷（两部分，共85分）

第一部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分55分）

第一节 单项填空（共35小题；每小题1分，满分35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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1. —I’m sorry to say this, but the room here is very dirty.

—______. I will ask someone to clean it right way.

A. It’s all right B．Sorry to hear that C．Never mind D．Thank you all the same time

2．It was between 1830 and 1835 ______ the modern newspaper was born.

A how B that C which D because

3．— I hear that Mary is ______ to stay with us for a few days. —That’s great.

A. Maybe B. possible C. likely D. probable

4．It is not until we know more about the situation ______ we are able to improve it.

A. that B．what C．when D．which

5. Scientists have created GM tomatoes which ______ fresh for 45 days, three times as long as normal tomatoes.

A. are stayed B. have been stayed C. stay D. stayed

6. I waited f