英语期中考试试卷
第一节：单项选择（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. The astronauts were so struck by ______beauty of nature that they took lots of pictures in _______space.
A. the ; /
B. the; the
C. /; the
D. /; /
2. —Are you feeling ____ better today
—Thanks a lot. I feel ____ better now following the doctor’s advice.
A. slightly; much
B. much; some
C. rather; any
D. any; quite
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3. —My teacher punished me this morning.
—Why You’ve done nothing wrong, ______ I can see.
A. as long as
B. as far as
C. as well as
D. as soon as
4. Mary did not like her partner, Betty, and kept her ____ from her.
A. length
B. distance
C. way
D. space
5. The prices of the flats _______ are several times as high as in the countryside.
A. downtown
B. in the downtown
C. in downtown
D. at downtown
6. The girl who is studying at the art college has a_______ for music and dance.
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A. gift
B. present
C. power
D. strength
7. After Yang Liwei succeeded in circling the earth, _______our astronauts desire to do is walk in space.
A. where
B. how
C. that
D. what
8. Mrs. White found her husband ________by letters and papers and________ very worried.
A. surrounding ; looked
B. surrounded ; looked
C. surrounding; looking
D. surrounded ; looking
9. Though difficult, I ________ him find a job, which made him very pleased.
A. tried to help
B. managed to help
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C. tried helping
D. succeeded to help
10. The Government has promised to take ____ to help the unemployed.
A. measures
B. means
C. methods
D. measurement
11. On my way home, I saw a young man with _____ shoulders trying to find out how _____ the river is by walking across it.
A. wide; wide
B. broad; broad
C. broad; wide
D. wide; broad
12. —What are you anxious about
— ____
A. How can we succeed
B. Whether we can succeed
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C. When can we succeed
D. That we can succeed
13. As soon as we went ________ the ship，it left the port.
A．aboard B．to aboard C．abroad D．board
he had said and done in the school ______ his parents and teachers.
A. was pleased
B. pleased
C. pleased by
D. pleased with
15. —Where is the shooting centre
—It is about 50 kilometres ______ the city of Beijing.
A. in south of
B. south of
C. the south of
D. southern of
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16. I will do______ I can _______you.
A. all what, help
B. all that, help
C. all which, to help
D. what, to help
he______ sit for hours doing nothing at all when he was in low spirits.
A．should B．would C．could D．might
are looking forward to______ a chance to watch the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
A．give B．be given C．being given D．giving
19. The Parkers bought a new house but____ will need a lot of work before they can move in.
，
A. they
B. it
C. one
D. which
20. — Do you mind my taking the books away
— ________.
A. Certainly, please do.
B. No, go ahead
C. Yes, not at all
D. No, please don’t
21. —Would you permit me _______ here
—Sorry. We don’t permit _______ in the lab.
A. smoking; smoking
B. to smoke; to smoke
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C. smoking; to smoke
D. to smoke; smoking
reason_____ she gave for not being present was _____the heavy snow prevented her coming.
A. why; because
B. why; whether
C. that; that
D. how; that
woman was about to open the door _______ she heard a strange sound from inside.
A. as
B. while
C. when
D. then
years ago，the population of our village was ______ that of theirs.
A．as twice large as B．twice as large as
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C．twice as much as D．as twice much as
25. —What ____ you to get bored with her
