安徽省宿州市泗县二中高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版.doc

泗县二中2013-2014年度第一学期高二期中考试 英语试卷 第I卷（选择题） 一、单项选择 1．Any help from you will be greatly appreciated. Please give me a reply at your earliest . A．interruption B．instruction C．consideration D．convenience 2．As high school students, it’s very important to keep ourselves ______ of what’s happening home and abroad every day. A. to inform B. informing C. informed D. be informed 3．The wreckage of something like a jet plain discovered in the heart of the desert is believed ______ a UFO and _______down for reasons still mysterious. A. to be; have fallen B. to have been; to have fallen C. to be; to fall D. having been; having fallen 4．It is every citizen’s duty to go out to ______ the snow on the street______ it stops falling so as to make it convenient for traffic to pass. . A. sweep up; the instant B. clear up; the moment C. clean up; immediately D. whirled up; directly 5．The most important _____ of the job as a typist is to be able to type fast and _______. A. aspect; accurate B. way; exactly C. aspect; accurately D. part; precisely 6． When you are _______ about which button to press on the complicated machine, you can either read the user’s guide for guidance or fax us for specific instruction. Don’t ______ the trial-and-error method. A. insure; do B. ensure; make C. uncertain; try D. unsure; touch 7．They are representatives of farm workers and the frustrating conditions they are in are______ the true state of the majority of them. A. symbolic B. representative of C. curious about D. ambitious about 8．No sooner had I began to sing the English song than it was_______ by a 13-year-old girl. She sang the song so beautifully that I couldn’t help asking her when she had ______ the study of English. A. brought up; taken up B. picked up; picked up C. taken up; taken up D. come up; set up 9．Some adjustments have to be made to the timetable so that it can _______everybody that i