河北省保定市高阳中学2013-2014届高二上学期第十五次周练英语试题含解析.docVIP

Ⅰ.单项填空(每小题1分，共15分) 1．—Is it likely that human beings can live on the Mars in the far future? —________You know, science and technology is developing rapidly. A. I cant agree with you. B. Maybe. C. Really? D. Not really. 2．The girl acted properly and confidently during the job interview, which made a deep________on the employer. A. impression　　　　　　B. expression C. permission D. admission 3．As far as Im concerned, most of your problems in this English Speech Contest come from a________of confidence. A. danger B. waste C. relief D. lack 4．—Helen, I hate to say this, but the TV has been on for the whole morning. —Oh, Mum, Ill________it off. A. shut B. fold C. switch D. remove 5．We should make every effort to help those________by the earthquake in Haiti. A. affect B. affecting C. affected D. were affected 6．As the famous expert says, the secret to happiness is to think about positive things and stay________. A. optimistic B. consistent C. independent D. familiar 7．We are hoping that these measures taken by the local government will help________things a bit. A. sweep up B. speed up C. make up D. save up 8．She didnt go to Sweden to________the Nobel Peace Prize. A. pick up B. take up C. make up D. look up 9．________in January, 2010, the Bury Khalifa becomes the tallest building in the world. A. Completing B. To complete C. Completed D. Being completed 10．Our school wont tolerate________on exams. If you are caught, you will get severely punished. A. to cheat B. cheat C. having cheated D. cheating 11．—Can the new measures get the business back________its feet? —Its hard to say. The global economy is still bad at present. A. on B. with C. for D. through 12．For many affected families, cuts to school bus service will mean a big________in their morning and afternoon schedules. A. settlement