高二上期期中检测题
I. 单项选择
1. I felt it a great honour _______ to speak to you.
A.ask B.asking C.to be asked D.having asked
2. I had thought ______ present would give him a surprise, but he knew the secret early.
A.my being B.me being C.I am D.I to be
3. I remember _______ you somewhere in Beijing.
A.to see B.seeing C.I see D.have seen
4. To improve your
spoken English, ______.
A.practice is needed B.it is necessary to
practise it
C.you need
practise it D.you need a lot of practice
5. Whenever I see you, I can’t help ______ of my childhood.
A.to think B.thinking C.think D.thought
6.Your dress looks very nice. My mother will buy ______ for me.
A.it B.that C.the one D.one
7.—— How long has his
grandfather ______ ?
—— Seven years. He died ______.
A.died, at the age of 94 B.been died, at his age of 94
C.been dead, at the age of 94 D.died, at 94
8.______ is well known ______ Hong Kong returned to China on July 1st,1997.
A.It, that B.As, / C.As, as D.It, which
9.He’ll do ______ he can. He won’t ______ your trouble.
A.as, add to B.much, add C.whatever, add to D.what, add
10.The peasants are busy with ______. They can’t ______ to waste a single day.
A.harvesting, have B.harvest, afford
C.harvesting, come D.harvesting rice, go
11.You ______ the composition, for the teacher allowed you two hours.
A.would have written B.could have written
C.had to write D.could write
12.The child dreamed that he had once lived in a ______ house in the forest.
A.wooden pretty little B.little pretty wooden
C.pretty little
wooden D.wooden little pretty
13. None of the criminals escaped ______.
A.being punished B.punishing C.to be punished D.punished
14. He made an effort to
practise ______ every afternoon ______
winning a prize in the singing competition.
A.to sing, in order to B.sing, so that
C.singing, in the hope of D. sing, in hope of
15. --- Would you mind if I ______ one of these books?
--- ______.
A.took; Certainly not B.take; Yes, of course
C.can take; Yes, please do D.may take; No, I’m using it
16. Climb as ______ as the top of the hill, and you may find the entrance ______ the cave.
A.high, in B.far, into C.long, to D.far, to
17. Production fell ______ 20% in May, ______ the same month of last year.
A.in, compared to B.by, compared to
C.with, compared with D.by, comparing with
18. ______ I know, he will be away for three weeks.
A.As soon as B.As quickly as C.As far D.So far as
19. My cousin is old enough ______ himself.
A.to were B.to put on C.to dress D.to have on
20. The problem ______ very careful thought.
A.asks B.calls for C.demands for D.need
II. 完形填空
Some years ago the captain of a ship was very interested 1 medicine. He always 2
medical books to sea and liked to talk about different diseases. One day a lazy sailor on his ship pretended 3 ill. He lay on his bunk(铺位) and groaned(呻吟) as if he 4 very sick. The captain came to see him and was very pleased to have a patient to 5 . He told the man to rest for a few days and 6 the other sailors do his work. Three days later 7 sailor pretended that he had 8 with his chest. 9 the captain looked in his
medical books and told the “sick” man 10 .
The other sailors were very 11 because they had 12 work to do. The patients had the best food and laughed at their friends when the captain was not 13 . 14 the mate(大副)
decided to
punish the sick men and mixed up some soap, soot(烟灰), glue(胶水) and other
unpleasant things. Then he got 15 from the captain to give his new medicine to the “sick” men. When they tasted the medicine, they really did feel ill. It was 16
horrible that one of the patients jumped out of his bunk, ran up on deck(甲板) and climbed the 17 mast(桅杆) on the ship. The captain 18 that the men h
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