高二年级英语第一学期期末联考

英语试题
第一卷
第一部分：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.
1. ---I am sorry that I stepped on your foot!
---Oh,________!
A. no problem B. pardon me
C. you are wrong D. think nothing of it
2. Could I speak to _______ is in charge of International Sales ,please? 
A．whomever    B．someone      C．whoever    D．no matter who 
3. –Did the book give the information you needed?
–Yes. But _____ it, I had to read the entire book.
A. to find    B. find    C. to finding    D. finding
4. ______ in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized be had left the cheque in the car.
A. Waiting         B. To wait        C. Having Waited        D. To have waited
5. So far this year we ______ a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent
    A. saw             B. see             C. had seen              D. have seen
6. No matter how frequently ______, the works of him still attract people all over the world.
A. performed B. performing
C. to be performed D. being performed
7. I called Mary many times yesterday evening, but I couldn’t get through. Her 
brother _____ on  the phone all the time!
A. was talking   B. has been talking  C. has talked   D. talked 
8 .— All the lights have gone out in the office building.
— Yes, they have ______electricity.
A. cut off B. cut up C. cut in D. cut down
9.I always take something to read when I go to the doctor’s ______I have to wait.
A．in case B．so that C．in order D．as if
10.A few people were killed in the fire, but were saved.
A. the most B. most of whom
C. the majority of whom D. the majority
11. He ______ the job well, but he _________ so careless.
A. hadn't done ; had been B. could have done ; was
C. could do ; was 　　　 D. had done ; had been
12.A modern city has been set up in ____ was a wasteland ten years ago.
A. what B. where C. which D. that
13.In the dark forests ________, some large enough to hold several English towns.
A．stand many lakes B．lie many lakes
C．many lakes lie D．many lakes stand
14. ______ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for 
further research
A. so curious the couple was              B. So curious were the couple
C. How curious the couple were           D. The couple was such curious
15. I would love _______ to the party last night, but I had to work extra hours to finish a report.
A. to go B. to have gone C. going D. having gone
第二部分完形填空 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)
阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She wanted to 16 because she didn’t know what she had to do. She felt 17 of fighting and fighting. When one 18 had been solved, another just came.
Her father, a cook, took her into the kitchen. He 19 water into three pans. After boiling, in the first pan 20 some carrots, the second some eggs and the last was put with coffee. He waited without any 21 from his mouth.
The girl closed her mouth and waited, 22 by what her father did. After about twenty minutes, her father 23 the stove and took out the carrots and the eggs. After that the coffee was poured into the cup.
Turning back to her daughter, he asked, “What do you 24 ?”
“Carrots, eggs, and coffee,” she answered.
Her father suggested her 25 the carrots. She did and felt the carrots were 26 . Then he asked her to take the eggs and break them. After 27 them, she got the eggs, cooked and hard. 28 , he asked her to smell the coffee. She asked 29 , “What’s the meaning on earth, father?” He explained that 30 had experienced the same unfortunate-the boiling water, but made 31 responses. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after in the 32 water. The fragile eggs became hard after cooked. Coffee was very uni
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