2016高二英语上学期期中试卷.docVIP

高二年级上学期期中考试 第一节　单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 1. Below the topsoil of the earth is the subsoil, ________layer that contains stones mixed with a small amount of________organic matter. A. a; the　　　　　　??????????????????B. the; the C.?不填；?不填???????????????????????????D. a;?不填 3．—Is he the teacher you often refer to? —Right, just the one from________you know I have learnt a lot. A.whom??????????????????????????????????????????B．him C．that?????????????????????????????????????????D.who 4．His play was popular and every time________about it, he owed his success to the support of his friends. A. talking??????????????????????????????????????B. talked C. to talk???????????????????????????????????????D. when talking 5．If you ask many different questions, you will________all the information you need to know. A.quit????????????????????????????????????????????B.acquire C．convince?????????????????????????????????D．advocate 6．—You arent angry at his disgraceful joke? —No，________it.Ive never laughed so much in my life. A.more than??????????????????????????B.apart from????? C.instead of???????????????????????????D．far from? 7．The most important word in the sentence has been________，?so it doesnt make any sense. A. made out??????????????????????????????????B. picked up C. left out????????????????????????????????????????D. held up 8．—When will the expert come and give the lecture on intellectual property? —Not until our program________by the authorities. A. approves??????????????????????????????B. has been approved???? C. is to approve????????????????????????????D. will be approved 。 9．Ill join you later there are a few things I need to________in my office first. A．attend to?????????????????????????????B.apply for??? C．appeal to????????????????????????????D．lay off 10．I have been persuaded that the print media are usually more________and more reliable than television. A.accurate????????????????????????????????????B．ridiculous C．urgent?????????????????????????????????????D．shallow 11．—When can