2014年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（山东卷）
英 语 第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分） 第一节 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
1. Writing out all the invitations by hand was more time-consuming than we______.
A. will expect B. are expecting C. expect D. had expected
2. I don’t really like the author,_______ I have to admit his books are very exciting.
A. although B. unless C. until D. once
3. —This apple pie is too sweet, don’t you think so?
—_____. I think it’s just right, actually.
A. Not really B. I hope so C. Sounds good D .No wonder
4. Susan made______ clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself.
A. that B. this C. it D. her
5. They made up their mind that they______ a new house once Larry changed jobs.
A. bought B. would buy C. have bought D. had bought
6. There is a note pinned to the door______ when the shop will open again.
A. saying B. says C. said D. having said
7. It is difficult for us to imagine_____ life was like for slaves in the ancient world.
A. where B. what C. which D. why
8. —Is Anne coming tomorrow?
—_____.If she were to come, she would have called me.
A. Go ahead B. Certainly &nb