高中英语单选题

---- When did the couple die?
---- It was on May 12 _______ the earthquake hit Wenchuan County.

A．that

B．which

C．when

D．what

----Mr. Hu, have you finished correcting the papers?
----Not yet, the papers _______. You _______ get the results from me by tomorrow.

A．are corrected; will	B．are being correcting; should
C．are being corrected; shall	D．are being corrected; would

I must have been a great _____ to my parents in those hard days, for I never failed to live up to their expectations.

A．achievement

B．comfort

C．disappointment

D．support

As most of you seem confused, now I’m going to the __________ measures.

A．content

B．abstract

C．absolute

D．concrete

A great deal of advanced science and technology has been ______ since China carried out the reform and opening policy.

A．brought down

B．brought in

C．brought out

D．brought up

Swan made a promise to his father _____ he would have himself home early.

A．when

B．why

C．/

D．that

________ having fun with friends, travelling around the world will be another way to relax and learn.

A．Apart from

B．Because of

C．Beside

D．Except for

Chinese people place a person’s family name before the given name, _______ people in many other countries do the opposite.

A．but

B．and

C．however

D．while

----- Sorry to have knocked you down.
----- ________. You didn’t mean to, did you?                           

A．Forget it.

B．No problem.

C．All right.

D．Don’t say so.

Not until they left school ______ how much their teachers loved them and helped them.

A．they realized

B．had they realized

C．they would realize

D．did they realize

. Although the teacher didn’t mention any names, everybody in the class knew who he was ________.                                                   

A．attending to

B．turning to

C．referring to

D．talking to

When caught ______ in the exam, he begged for the teacher’s pardon and tried ______ punishment.                                                

A．cheating; escaping	B．cheating; to escape
C．to be cheating; escaping	D．to be cheating; to escape

Experts predict that the earthquake and tsunami will _________ among the costliest natural disasters on record.

A．clarify

B．group

C．separate

D．rank

It is the best for this kind of plant to grow in ______ is warm and rainy.

A．that

B．what

C．which

D．where

As a typist, the most important aspect of the job is to be able to type quickly and _____.

A．faithfully

B．actually

C．roughly

D．accurately