外研社高一英语下册期中考试题.doc

外研版高一英语第二学期期中考试试题

一、单项选择（共25小题，每小题1分，共25分）

1.Paris is the capital and largest city of France， the River Seine.

A. situated on B. situating in C. situated in D. situating on

2. The city is also famous its restaurants，cafes and theatres.

A . for B. as C. like D.of

3. Athens is known the birthplace of western civilisation

A . for B. as C. like D. of

4. Their work other writers ever since.

A . has influenced B. influenced C. haveinfluenced D. has

influence

5. The report shows that we are making but that we need to make greater efforts.

A . some progresses B. some progress C. a progress D. progress

6. By the time he was twelve years old ,he a chemistry lab of his own.

A . had been set up B. had set up

C. have been set up D. have set up

7. It was the and the most dangerous situation I've ever been in.

A . most frightened B. most frightening C. more frightened D. more frightening

8. Sandstorms in China appear to have increased in recent years “desertification".

A . as a result B. as a result of C. as result of D. as a result of it

9. Mencius was a thinker teachings were very similar to those of Confucius．

. A . whose B. who C.whom D. that

10. Three quarters of China's energy is produced burning coal.

A . by B. with C. as D. for

11. Bob got a higher income because he had made great contributions __he company.

A. for B. to C. of D. on

12. I’m sorry to tell you I’ll be unable to join you. Please ___ my name from the list.

A. remove B. remain C. return D. remember

13. From our ____ on the top of the hill, we can have a better view of the whole city.

A. warning B. condition C. freedom D. position

14. John is smart, polite, and hardworking. ___, I think he is one of the best students

in our class. A. In conclusion B. In terms of C. On average D. In all

15. The weather turned out to be very good, ____ was more than we could expect.

A. what B. which C. that D. it

16. This is the museum ____ the exhibition was held.

A. where B. that C. on which D. the one

17. ____ more than 80% of children in developing countries go to primary school,

about 115 million children are not being educated.

A. When B. However C. Although D. Unless

18. The number of people invited ____ fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for

different reasons.

A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D. were; were

19. Confucius is the philosopher ____ influence has been the greatest.

A. which B. whose C. where D. when