（届江苏省高三百校联合调研测试（一）英语试卷）
The keeper of the spring cleared away the leaves and branches, and wiped away the silt(淤泥) that would _______ have choked and polluted the fresh flow of water.
| A．thus | B．otherwise | C．therefore | D．later |
The husband rushed to the hospital_____he heard that his wife was injured .
| A．at the moment | B．for the moment | C．in a moment | D．the moment |
The report said a bus went out of ____control on a highway ____south of the city and rushed into a river.
| A．the ,the | B．/ ,the | C．the, / | D．/,/ |
----How do you find our company?
----A little worried. We _________ ground as a leader in the field of IT with the others speeding up development.
| A．have lost | B．are losing | C．lost | D．were losing |
The latest data put forward by the states suggested that the business ___ improving.
| A．was | B．be | C．being | D．should |
He is _______ a good teacher. He is also his students' good friend.
| A．no more than | B．not more than | C．no less than | D．more than |