2004/2005学年度第二学期高一期末考试
英语试题
陕西宝鸡市姜谭联中(721008) 吕品
I、单项选择(每小题1分,共35分)
1. ---I was so sure that our experiment was going to succeed , but something went wrong at the last minute .
---____, but don't give it up . Try again .
A. You don't mean that B. Find out the reason
C. Never mind D. I'm sorry to hear that
2. ______ another button and your meal is prepared and heated for you .
A. If press B. When press C. Press D. Pressing
3. ---Who takes _______ possession of the beautiful big house ?
---It is in ______possession of Mr. Brown .
A. a; 不填 B. 不填; the C. 不填; 不填 D. the; the
4. It’s important for us to employ a word or a phrase according to the in language studies.
A. situation B. expression C. condition D. translation
5. ---Who _____ it be that is knocking at the door ?
---It ______be father , but I’m not sure .
A. can ; may B. may ; can C. may ; must D. need ; should
6. Nick is looking for another job because he feels that nothing he does______ his boss.
A. serves B. meets C. promises D. satisfies
7. The students behaved _____during the mid-term examination because they had _____ the exam thoroughly .
A. confidently ; prepared for B. pleasantly ; prepared
C. nervously ; prepared for D. delightedly ; prepared
8. ---Can you come on Monday or Tuesday ?
---I'm afraid_____is possible.
A. either B. neither C. some D. any
9. I don’t like____ you speak to her.
A. the way B. the way in that C. the way which D. the way of which
10. You can't imagine _________ when they received these nice Christmas presents.
A. how they were excited B. how excited they were
C. how excited were they D. they were how excited
11. The exhibition hall , _________ many times , became the second largest in the world and could hold 100, 000 people at a time.
A. added to B. adding to C. added D. adding
12. ---Your daughter has two children , hasn’t she ?
---Yes, she _____.
A. was married young B. was married to be young
C. married young D. married to be young
13. The boy was late. He tried to enter the classroom without being noticed by the teacher, but luck_____ him.
A. went with B. went against C. went along D. went over
14. —What made Jack so upset?
—_____three tickets for the music concert.
A. Lost B. Losing C. Because of losing D. Since
15. ___ was in 1979 ____ I graduated from the university.
A. That; that B. It; that C. That; when D. If; when
16. I remember reading about that in ______ newspaper. Which of the following is wrong?
A. some B. a C. one D. a certain
17.His son likes to make things _____ chairs, tables and desks.
A. such B. that is C. for example D. like
18. The King family ___ a visit to some of their relatives this week.
A. are in B. are on C. is in D. is on
19. He prefers _____indoors_______ out this afternoon .
A. to stay, to go B. staying, to go
C. to stay, to going D. staying, to going
20. Population in that area has increased ____ 10 per cent this year.
A. by B. for C. to D. of
21. — What time did you finish your homework yesterday?
— ______ seven o’clock ______ the afternoon.
A. On ; in B. At ; on C. At ; in D. On ; at
22. Japan lies ______ the east of Asia.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
23. It was in 1949 ______ the People’s Republic of China was founded.
A. when B. that C. in which D. which
24. I don’t feel like ______ such a long trip. I’d like ______ with my mother at home.
A. making ; staying B. to make ; to stay
C. making ; to stay D. to make ; staying
25. Christmas is just ______ the corner.
A. near B. at C. around D. round
26. All that I can do is to come ______ terms with my fate.
A. out B. in C. to D. with
27. The police ______ looking for the missing child.
A. is B. are C. have D. has
28. She’s upstairs ______ letters.
A. write B. is writing C. write D. writing
29. ______ a reply, he decided to write again.
A. Not receiving B. Receiving not
C. Not having received D. Having not received
30. Lily as well as her classmates ______ basketball at this moment.
A. is playing B. have played
C. are playing D. has played
31. ______ is good for both young and old people.
A. The walk B. Walking C. To walk D. Walk
32. Not only China but also other countries ______ trying to develop their own economy.
A. is B. are C. has D. be
33. How about the two of us ______ a walk down the garden?
A. to take B. taking C. take D. to be taking
34. Seeing is ______.
A. believe B. to believe C. believing D. believed
35. ______ seemed that he ______ read the book before.
A. He; has B. It; had C. Things; has D. That; had