高一英语试题及答案

单项选择（20分）

16. He bought a knife and fork ________.

A. to eat

B. to eat with

C. for eating

D. to eat by

17. The little village which lies __________ the railway for 20 miles is ___________

the great man was born.

A. off; where

B. at; when

C. to; how

D. by; why

18. The window which hasn’t been cleaned for at least 3 weeks requires ____. Who’d like to take the job?

A. to clean

B. cleaning

C. cleaned

D. being cleaned

19. Everyone present at the meeting agreed to stick to the _____ that everyone should be treated fairly.

A. purpose

B. ambition

C. principle

D. level

20. After the war, that country _______ their defense works in case of the next unexpected attack.

A. raised

B. strengthened

C. increased

D. powered

21. Great efforts have been ____to improve people’s living conditions in China in the past two years.

A. got

B. won

C. made

D. did

22. When he came back with plenty of money, his father ______ three days before.

A. had died

B. was dead

C. died

D. had been dead

23. The fire was finally ______ after the building had ______ for two hours.

A. put off; caught fire

B. put away; been on fire

C. put out; caught fire

D. put out; been on fire

24. He did everything he could _______ the old man.

A. to save

B. save

C. saving D saved

25.—Shall I give you a hand with this as you are so busy now?

—Thank you.__________

A. Of course you can

B. If you like

C. it’s up to you

D. It couldn’t be better

26. Everyone has periods in their lives _____ everything seems very hard.

A. when

B. where

C. which

D. that

27. When he heard the news, he hurried home,______ the book ______ on the desk.

A. leaving; lying open

B. to leave; lying open

C. left; lying open

D. leaving; lying opened

28. Who do you think he would _____ a letter of congratulation to our monitor?

A. have written

B. have to write

C. have write

D. have been writing

29. Taiyuan, _____ in the centre of Shanxi province is a most beautiful city.

A. located

B. to locate

C. locate

D. locating

30. I was told that there were about 50 foreign students _____Chinese in the school, most____were from Germany.

A. study, of whom

B. study, of them

C. studying, of them

D. studying, of whom

31. Hurricane brought down a great number of houses, _____ thousands of people homeless.

A. to make

B. making

C. made

D. having made