北京四中高中期中英语试题.docVIP

北京四中2008—2009学年度第二学期高二年级英语期中试卷 (试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟) 第二部分：语言知识 一、单项填空（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 21. I love _______ history because it gives us _______ knowledge of the past events. A. the, a B. /,a C. /,/ D. a, the 22. That art centre is _______ used to be a factory, _______ millions of cars were made. A. what; where B. where; where C. what; which D. where; which 23. The train _______ at the present speed until it reaches the foot of the mountain at about nine o’clock tonight. A. went B. is going C. goes D. will be going 24. _______ the fog, we should have reached our school. A. Because of B. In spite of C. In case of D. But for 25. If a person has not had enough sleep, his actions will give him _______ during the day. A. away B. up C. in D. back 26. There is a tradition of having a family dinner at home on Chinese New Year’s Eve _______, however, the custom has changed. A. Late B. Later C. Lately D. Latter 27. The high-anxiety focus on reading score may have narrowed students’ _______ to knowledge about the world that can improve their reading. A. idea B. aid C. belief D. access 28. Being a good listener is a kind of quality and that’s _______ it takes to keep friendship. A. how B. what C. which D. where 29. Every camera we sell comes with a two-year _______. A. guarantee B. safety C. confirmation D. conservation 30. A university _______ teachers, administrators and students. A. makes up for B. composes of C. makes up of D. consists of 31. I am writing to _______ you most sincerely on your appointment as Headmaster of the Grammar School. A. celebrate B. memorize C. congratulate D. welcome 32. Long live our friendship means that we expect our friendship to be _______. A. permanent B. price