2012~2013学年度合肥滨湖寿春中学高一下学期英语单词竞赛
(满分100分，时间90分钟)
一. 单项填空（共30小题，每小题1分，满分30分）
1. What are you doing out of bed, Tom? You’re _____to be asleep.
A. supposed
B. known
C. thought
D. considered
2. She made a ______in our plan to play basketball when it started to rain.
A. recovery
B. switch
C. point
D. exchange
3. I have been convinced that the print media are usually more _____and more reliable than television.
A. accurate
B. ridiculous
C. urgent
D. shallow
4. --- The cars give off a great deal of waste gases in the streets.
--- Yes. But I’m sure something will be done to ______air pollution.
A. reduce
B. relieve
C. collect
D. warn
5. I watched as you faced the ______of completing your studies, starting companies with Dad, while still being a model and a Mom of five kids.
A. choices
B. chances
C. challenges
D. changes
6. The government has lost a great deal of _______because of the large increase in food prices.
A. strength
B. support
C. agreement
D. vote
7. It happened---whether by accident or____----that the two of them were left alone after all the others had gone.
A. plan
B. design
C. purpose
D. control
8. John knows so much about the stars and I am sure it would be impossible to find his______.
A. similarity
B. reflection
C. sameness
D. equal
9. Which ______did she take part in the Winter Olympics?
A. affair
B. event
C. incident
D. matter
10. My hometown is an undeveloped land. It can be ______as a tourist destination under the wise leadership of the local government in future.
A. preserved
B. charged
C. convinced
D. promoted
11. He began to take political science _______only when he left school.
A. strictly
B. truly
C. carefully
D. seriously
12. The room is in a terrible ______;it can’t have been cleaned.
A. form
B. shape
C. mess
D. condition
13.In order to put an end to poverty, the World Bank has switched its ______to providing technical Assistance and long-term loans to developing countries.
A. base
B. process
C. struggle
D. focus
14.In this battle, about five hundred soldiers were killed and one thousand more were_______.
A. injured
B. wounded
C. destroyed
D. harmed
15. ----Are you still mad at her?
----Not really, but I can’t _____that her remarks hurt me.
A. deny
B. refuse
C. reject
D. decline
16. There’s no ______from my bedroom window except for some factory chimneys.
A. view
B. scene
C. sight
D. look
17. Last year the number of students who graduated with a driving license reached 200,000,
