高一英语第二学期阶段测试题.docVIP

高一英语第二学期阶段测试题 一：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1. It’s the ________ in Britain for a bride to throw her flowers to the wedding guests. A. habit B. rule C. custom D. law 2. _______ made the school proud was______ more than 90%of the students had been admitted to key university. A. What; because B. What; that C. That; what D. That; because 3. The girl is fond of her friend _________ he is just a dog. A. until B. even if C. unless D. as if 4. ______ in a small temple ______ Dr. Bethune saved the wounded solider. A. It was, which B. It is, where C. It was, that D. It is, that 5. — Could I use your dictionary? — Sure you ____. ____ A. Can, Go ahead B. can, Use it C. could, help yourself D. could, take it. 6. Rather than_____ on a crowded bus, he always prefers ______ a bicycle. A. ride; ride B. riding; ride C. ride; to ride D. to ride; riding 7. --- Can your factory really afford ____ food for the people in the flooded area --- I believe we can because we have ____ workers. A. a number of; plenty of B. a large amount of; the number of C. plenty of; the number of D. a large amount of; a number of 8. Great changes _____ in this city over the past five years. A. took place B. have taken place C. were taken place D. have been taken place 9. . —The light in the office is still on. —Oh, I forgot ____. A. turning it off B. turn it off C. to turn it off D. having turned it off 10. The reason for his success is ____ he worked very hard. A. that B. why C. whether D. how 11. To begin with, we learn how to______ our body when skating. A. balance B. keep C. hold D. get 12. The basketball coach, as well as his team, ___ interviewed shortly after the match. A. were B. was C. is D. are 13. She was ______ Nobel Prize for her contribution in medicine. A. regarded B. considered C. recognized D. rewarded 14. Nobody will______ with breaking the law. A. run away B. put away C. get away D. throw away 15. The World War II made______ impossible for Einstein to go on