2016-2017广州越秀区七中高一下期中考英语试卷

广州七中2016学年（下）期中考试髙一年级英语科试题

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共13页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1.答题前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的校名、班级、姓名、考生号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。

2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。

3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。

第I卷

第二部分单项选择（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）

16.—Robert is indeed a wise man.

—Oh, yes. How often I have regretted ______ his advice!

A. to take

B. taking

C. not to take

D. not taking

17. The Midterm exam is coming, my pressure ______ and I’m afraid it will ______ my failure.

A. builds up; lead to

B. comes up; caused to

C. turns up; bring about

D. makes up; stick to

18. With all his attention ______ on his experiment, he has no time to spend with his family.

A. focus

B. focused

C. to focus

D. focusing

19. At the routine office meeting, the headmaster insisted that the problems ______ paid special attention to.

A. referred to being

B. referred to be

C. refer to being

D. refer to be

20. They would rather spend time ______ than ______ in the street.

A. read; wander

B. read; wandering

C. reading; to wander

D. reading; wander

21. The policeman’s ______ traffic directions made all the drivers quite ______.

A. confused; confused

B. confusing; confusing

C. confusing; confused

D. confused; confusing

22. More and more Chinese people have realized that they should go on ______ balanced diet and do______ exercise every day.

A. a; /

B. the; an

C. the; the

D. /; an

23. He is the last person ______ to Mary’s birthday party.

A. to invite

B. to be invited

C. invited

D. being invited

24. He failed the mid-term examination and only then ______ how much time he had wasted.

A. he realized

B. did he realize

C. he had realized

D. had he realized

25. The teacher and artist as well as some of our students ______ a chance to go abroad last year.

A. was given

B. were given

C. has been given

D. have been given

26. China recently tightened its waters controls near the Huangyan Island to prevent

Chinese fishing boats from ______ in the South China Sea.

A. attacking

B. having attacked

C. being attacked

D. having been attacked

27. This large sum of donation money will be given to ______ lost their homes in the earthquake.

A. whoever

B. who

C. whom

D. whomever

28. Mum likes this old house in downtown better than the huge one in the country, but it costs almost ______.

A. twice as much

B. twice as many

C. twice so much

D. twice so many

29.—How do you find Xiamen, Anna?

—Fantastic! I’ve been planted here and this is ______ I’m going to grow.

A. where

B. why

C. how

D. what

30. What made you so delighted at Christmas?

—______.

A. I received much more presents than others

B. Because my parents promised me a new car