外研社高一英语必修一期中考试卷(附答案)

二、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

21. This is a bigger house. I think the rent must be _____that of the smaller one.

A. twice more than

B. as many as twice

C. twice as little as

D. more than twice as

22. I am ____with Mr. Wang’s _____talking; I can’t wait any longer for its end.

A. boring, bored

B. boring, boring

C. bored, bored

D. bored, boring

23. I would appreciate ____ if you could offer some help when I am in trouble.

A. this

B. it

C. you

D. that

24.—Will you go to the party?

—No, I won’t. I’d rather ___ at home reading the novel than ___that noisy place.

A. to stay, to visit

B. staying, to visiting

C. stay, visit

D. stayed, visit

25. Much of the information in that book is ____; you’d better refer to the books published recently.

A. out of order

B. out of date

C. up to date

D. out of style

26. The child was found _____but luckily unharmed.

A. abandoned

B. abandoning

C. to abandon

D. to be abandoned

27. To sum up, life in the future will certainly be very different from___ of today.

A. it

B. one

C. that

D. those

28. ~~Have you passed the exam?

~~ Yes. It was ____easier than I had expected.

A. more

B. much more

C. much

D. more much

29. Nobody but doctors and those____ by Dr. Zhang____ the room.

A. invited, is allowed to enter

B. are invited, are allowed entering

C. invited, is allowed entering

D. is invited, are allowed to enter

30.He divided the sweets____ the children who were divided____ four groups.

A. in, in

B. into, into

C. between, in

D. among, into

31.Your performance in the driving test did not reach the required standard, ____, you failed. A. in the end B. after all C. in other words D. at the same time

32._____it is to jump into a river to swim on such a hot day.

A. What a fun

B. What fun

C. How funny

D. How a fun

33.She looked forward every spring to ____ the flower-land garden.

A. visit

B. paying a visit

C. walk in

D. walking in

34.The teacher is enthusiastic woman ____ Ms Shen and her method of teaching is nothing

like____ of the teacher of my Junior High School.

A. called, that

B. calling, that

C. is called, that

D. called, it

35.~~You seem to be an actor.

~~____. I have acted in a few films.

I still don’t believe in ghosts even after my __36__ at Rose Inn. At __37__ I have never seen one. But ghost stories have made me feel uncomfortable since then. I arrived at the inn __38__ at night and asked the innkeeper for a room.

“There’s __39__ left,” he said, “__40__ you’d like to sleep in Number 7.”

“Why _41_?” I said. “What’s wrong with it?” I was so ___42__ that I would have slept __43__.

“Nothing.” he said slowly, “But something happened there a few months ago.”

Every old inn has its strange __44__, so I thought that the sooner he told me about, the better. I was willing to listen to anything __45__ a bed to sleep in.

“A man came here late at night, __46__ you.” the innkeeper said, “I thought there was something strange about him because he kept looking back while he was __47__ his name. He asked me which room he could have and I offered him Number 7. ‘There’s a man who he said he’ll kill me.’ he s aid suddenly. He looked so __48__ that I thought I had better ¬__49__ him to his room. I closed the door and ___50¬¬_¬_ him by himself. The next day we found him dead, with a knife beside him. He had cut his throat, __51__ someone else had done it. Do you __52__ sleeping there now you know the story?”

“Well” I said. “No one is following me. But I ___53__ you had told me the story in the __54__. As for the night, I’ll just sleep on the floor in this room ___55__ you’ve got a couple of blankets here.”

36. A. lesson B. experience C. sleep D. night

37. A. least B. last C. first D. once

38. A. early B. recently C. finally D. late

39. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything

40. A. if B. except that C. unless D. until

41. A. so B. not C. can’t D. don’t

42. A. tired B. anxious C. worried D. unhappy

43. A. somewhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. nowhere

44. A. experience B. stories C. guests D. rooms

45. A. about B. of C. for D. with

46. A. with B. like C. beside D. for

47. A. signing B. reading C. spelling D. giving

48. A. sad B. worried C. frightened D. weak

49. A. bring B. take C. ask D. see

50. A. locked B. made C. sent D. left

51. A. because B. or C. but D. and