高一年级第二学期期中测试英语试卷

第I卷 (选择题 共80分)

第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分50分) 

第一节：单项填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

21. The accident is reported to have happened ______ the first Sunday in February.

   A. at      B. in      C. on      D. to

22. When he left ______ college, he got a job as ______ secretary in a newspaper office.

   A. /, the     B. the, the      C. a, the      D. /, a

23. ---How does the plan sound to you?

   ---______.

   A. Very well      B. Differently      C. Wonderful      D. Possibly

24. If you are ______ about American cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.

   A. worried      B. careful      C. pleased      D. curious

25. ______ over the Pacific Ocean this time next Wednesday.

   A. We’re going to fly      B. We’ll be flying      C. We’ll fly      D. We’re to fly

26. My friends have spent ______ money on physics books.

   A. a great deal of      B. a plenty of       C. a good many      D. a number of

27. My neighbour often gave me a hand in time of trouble, ______ was very kind of them.

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

28. Don’t try to ______ any excuse, Alan. Tell me why you didn’t come to school today.

   A. show up      B. make up      C. give up      D. step up

29. ______ you understand the rule, you will have no further difficulty.

   A. Once        B. Though        C. Until        D. Unless

30. She was not ______ frightened; in fact, she was nearly frightened to death.

   A. a bit      B. very      C. a little      D. much

31. He ______ an old lady and nearly hurt her as he was heading home from a party.

   A. ran across      B. ran into      C. ran after      D. ran through