2018-2019学年上海市交大附中高一上英语期中

上海交通大学附属中学2018-2019学年度第一学期

高一英语期中试卷

I. Listening comprehension

II. Grammar and Vocabulary

Section A

21.--Could you please translate this sentence for me? I think it’s in French.

--Sorry. I ________ evening lesson for one year and I almost forget the language.

A. had taken

B. was taking

C. have taken

D. took

22.It ________ many years before Michelangelo ________ painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

A. was…finished

B. was…had finished

C. had been…had finished

D. is…finished

23.Why are you here! It’s snowing so heavily outside! You ________ in person, and a phone call would have been enough.

A. don’t need to come

B. couldn’t have come

C. might not have come

D. needn’t have come

24.You have to think of a way if you are not socially active, because you have no alternative but ________ the working environment.

A. be fit in

B. to fit in

C. fitting in

D. fit in

25.He was very sensitive to any change, so he was sure someone ________ his room.

A. would have entered

B. might have entered

C. can have entered

D. must have entered

26.The financial crisis emerged in January this year and ________ in strength ever since.

A. had grown

B. grew

C. has been growing

D. grows

27.The young man who is ________ can’t even imagine a bit about what happened ________ of the last century.

A. in the 20s…in the 80s

B. in his 20s…in 80s

C. in his 20s…in the 80s

D. in the 20s…in 80s

28.The phone is ringing! ________ it be your teacher Shawn? He was looking for you the whole morning since you’ve got so many Fails!

A. Can

B. Would

C. May

D. Will

29.I prefer to have those advanced machines ________ rather than let them ________ by the enemies!

A. destroyed…used

B. to be destroyed…be used

C. destroyed…be used

D. to be destroyed…used

30.If customers think the services are worthwhile, I do believe many of them ________ accept and pay for them.

A. had better

B. may well

C. may as well

D. may

31.I remembered ________ myself what to do the next day, but I still forgot ________ any of them.

A. telling…doing

B. to tell…doing

C. to tell…to do

D. telling…to do

32.With ________ mistakes, ________ is no wonder that the man got laid off only after working for several months.

A. such many…there

B. many such…it

C. such many…it

D. many such…there

33.Never step back! Courage is all ________ takes to conquer that seemingly impossible mission.

A. what

B. that

C. one

D. it

34.“The population ________ issue is severe in USA, but the country has never had more kids, and participation in high school sports has never been higher,” said a professor ________ around 50.

A. aging…aging

B. aged…aged

C. aging…aged

D. aged…aging

35.For all of the diligent students here, I give you my promise: Work hard, and you ________ be rewarded!

A. can

B. need

C. shall

D. could

36.--Can I have a talk with Johnson?

--Oops! He ________ for only ten minutes.

A. was away

B. has been away

C. has left

D. left

37.As a result, he became ________ looking upward ________ he received a letter during that period, he had to hold it over his head to read it.

A. used to…when

B. so used to…that