高三英语一轮复习练习十五 Zhong Meijuan21. China is home to many famous historic sites, one of which, _ the 14th century, exhibits fine examples of the architecture of that time. A. dates from B. dates back to C. dated from D. dating back to22. I tried to _ in my speech how grateful we all were for his help. A. convey B. communicate C. contact D. correspond23. When Japanese invaded China, all the Chinese refused to _ themselves to their poor status and fought back. A. devote B. adjust C. resign D. owe24. How about eight o clock outside the cinema? That _ me fine. A. fits B. meets C. satisfies D. suits25. The job market and the social expectations of students, _ with the education system, form a big challenge for society. A. combine B. to combine C. combining D. combined 26. It _ to me that she didnt know I had moved into the new house. A. occurred B. struck C. took place D. came about 27. What do you think of the idea of Web TV?Web TV is a world of interactive TV programming, _ anything wonderful can happen.A. the world which B. the world where C. a world which D. a world where 28.Tuvalu, an island country in the West Atlantic Ocean, may be _ the sea due to climate change in the near future.A. admitted to B. lost to C. addicted to D. equal to29.Education is to a human soul _ sculpture is to a block of marble.A. that B. as C. what D. where 30.At the Copenhagen conference, all the countries were called on to do all they could to control green-house gas emission _ it was too late.A. when B. after C. until D. before 31.Could I speak to _ is in charge of this task, please?A. who B. whomever C. anyone D. whoever32.Where _ the recorder? I cant see it anywhere.I _ it right here a moment ago. But now its gone.A. did you put; have put B. have you put; put C. had you put; was putting D. did you put; had put33.What do you suppose _ her look so upset?_ by her boyfriend again.A. made; She was misunderstood B. had made; Having been misunderstoodC. has made; Being misunderstood D. made; Misunderstood 34.Would you mind picking up a jar of honey at the store?Of course not. _A. Go on B. How come? C. Not to worry D. No problem35._ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge.A. However a serious problem B. what a serious problemC. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem Many of the leading businessmen of Pittsburgh were introduced to the broom at the beginning of their career, and spent the first hour of their business lives sweeping out the36. If37the professional sweeper is absent any morning, anyone else will not38to try his hand at the broom. It does not39the newest comer to sweep out the office if40. I was one of those sweepers myself.Assuming that you have all41employment and have started working, my advice to you is “aim high. ” Do not rest42for a moment in your thoughts as head clerk, or general manager in any concern, no matter how extensive. Say to yourself, “My place is at the43. ”Be king in your44.And here is the prime condition of success, the great secret: 45your energy, thought, upon the business in which you are46. The concerns which fail are those who have scattered their capital, which means that they have47in this, or that, or the other, here there, and everywhere. “Dont put all your48in one basket”is all49. I tell you to “put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket. ”It is easy to watch and carry the one basket. It is hard to carry many baskets that50most eggs in this country.To summarize: aim for the highest;never enter a bar room;do not touch liquor, or if at all only at51;make the firms52yours;break orders always to save owners;concentrate;put all your eggs in one basket, and53that basket;expenditure always within revenue; 54, be not impatient, for as Emerson says, “no one can55you out of final success but yourselves. ” 36. A. office B. floor C. roomD. house37. A. by no means B. at any time C. in advance D. by chance38. A. delay B. hesitate C. disagree D. volunteer39. A. shock B. destroy C. hurt D. disinterest 40. A. possible B. necessary C. required D. reasonable41. A. earned B. sought C. obtained D. achieved42. A. content B. satisfaction C. happiness D. hope43. A. bottom B. middle C. top D. corner44. A. careers B. colleagues C. dreams D. employers45. A. devote B. concentrate C. adjust D. bury46. A. absorbed