高三英语上学期期初检测试题

泰州二中2016-2017学年第一学期期初检测

高三英语试卷

第一部分单项选择（共35小题；每小题1分，满分35分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

1. China, with 56.6million people living in Internet connected homes, is now ______ second only to the US, _______ leading online rating service reported Monday.

A．the; a B．/; a C. /; the D．the; a

2. __________ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge.

A. However a serious problem

B. What a serious problem

C. However serious a problem

D. What serious a problem

3. Two professors at Harvard University published a study of 3,300 new graduates, looking at _________their names had any bearing on their academic performance.

A. that

B.how

C. why

D. whether

4. The local guide told the explorers that ropes and knives were _________ wanted to go into the inner part of the mountain must take along.

A. that whoever

B. what who

C. what whoever

D. that who

5. Vitamin D gets produced when animals are exposed to direct sunlight, for _________ reason, it is always advisable to give them chances to spend time in the sun.

A. whose

B. that

C. which

D. its

6. People can find so many good things, such as useful information and lovely pictures on the web, __________ it is also a global village filled with bad thing s.

A. what

B. when

C. where

D. while

7. He expressed his hope _______ he would visit China again the next year, and this was the very hope ________ he expressed as soon as he arrived in the country.

A. that; that

B. which; which

C. that; which

D. which; that

8. ________ themselves with a new type of machine, the explorers went into a cave, hoping to find some __________ treasure.

A. Equipping; buried

B. Equipped; buried

C. Being equipped; being buried

D. Equipped; being buried

9. Peng Liyuan has been wearing Ma Ke’s designs for more than a decade, however, ________the brand, Peng’s suppo rt of Chinese labels has surprised millions of Chinese who favor foreign fas hion brands.

A. regardless of

B. instead of

C. in place of

D. in charge of

10. Each misfortune you come across will carry in _______ the seed of tomorrow’s goo d luck. So hang on until you succeed.

A. one

B. which

C. that

D. it

11. Loneliness is a feeling _______ people experience a powerful rush of emptiness and solitude.

A. which

B. where

C. that

D. how

12. --- Oh, my god! You ______ come to the party in such a red dress.

---Don’t you know it is a fashion?

A. must

B. will

C. can

D. should

13. According to Newton’s first law of motion(运动)，a body is in motion but actually never __________ a body which will remain in motion forever because it is impossible to get rid of