好外研版高二英语上学期期中试题及答案

高二英语上学期期中试题

（满分120分，考试时间100分钟）

第一部分：基础知识运用(共两节，满分45分)

第一节：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．The policeman's ________ traffic directions made all the drivers quite ________.

A．confused; confused B．confusing; confusing

C．confusing; confused D．confused; confusing

2．Thank you for the great difficulty you have had ________ me with my designing work.

A．helping B．to help C．with helping D．to have helped

3．The position, however, ________ you are applying, is not quite a well- paid one.

A．that B．for which C．which D．to which

4. — __________ that made Mrs. White so upset?

—Her son’s making trouble in the school.

A. Where was it

B. Why was it

C. How was it

D. What was it

5. —Is there a hospital here?

—No, but there _________ .

A. would

B. used to

C. used to be

D. ought to

6. I ____ in London for many years, but I’ve never regretted my decision to move back to China.

A. was living

B. have lived

C. lived

D. had lived

7.It’s important for the figures ___ regularly.

A. to be updated

B. to have been updated

C. to update

D. to have updated

8.How can____ gentleman like you wear such a jacket in such ___ bad state on this special occasion?

A. a;\

B. he;\

C. the; a

D. a; a

9.—What our teacher just said is so confusing to me.

--____.Maybe we can turn to the dictionary for reference.

A. We all get used to it.

B.I don’t get it, either.

C. That’s a good point.

D.Don’t make fuss of him.

10.Today,people are eating and drinking more sugar than ever, because it____ so many foods and beverages.

A. adds B adds to C. adds up to D. is added to

11.People travelling long distances frequently have to decide whether they would ____ to go by land, sea or air.

A. prefer

B. agree

C. get down

D. look forward

12.You should forgive him for his forgetfulness.____ all, he is over seventy.

A. After

B. At

C. Above

D. In

13.You ____ have seen an airplane in such weather. You must have been dreaming.

A. s houldn’t

B.mustn’t

C. c an’t

D.wouldn’t

14.Mr White asked the students to ____ short dialogues by themselves yesterday afternoon.

A. take up

B. look up

C. give up

D. make up

15.As soon as I receive my pass to the examination, I’ll ____ for Shanghai.

A. set off

B. set in

C. set about

D. set up

第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)，选出最佳选项。

The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights. It __16__me of how many people I've seen who take the yellow light as a __17__ to go faster. I also can't understand why people don't move when the traffic light has turned green. Above all, there are those __18__ situations in which someone doesn't even __19__ that the light turns red, and just keeps going. That is why so many __20__ happen! All these