高一英语期中测试第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节: 单项填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21. ---Do you think their team will win the basketball match?---________.A. I don’t believeB. I believe not soC. I believe notD. I don’t believe it22. Hangzhou is _____ most beautiful city and I am sure I will visit it for ____ second time.A. the; /B. /; aC. a; theD. a; a23. ---How did you do on the test?---Not so well. I ______much better, but I misread the directions for Part One.A. could doB. could have doneC. must have doneD. should do24. Great changes _______ in his hometown in the last twenty years.A. were taken placeB. have taken placeC. have been taken placeD. took place25. His eyes stare at _____ is left of the brother’s dinner on the table.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. where26. You may ______ it that Jennifer will come and help us if we are in trouble.A. base onB.hold onC. carry onD. rely on27. _____ you like her very much, why not tell her the truth?A. ThoughB. Now thatC. Since thatD. While28. As a result of the farmers’ hardworking, they harvested the wheat this year _____ as they didthe year before.A. twice as muchB. as twice muchC. as much twiceD. twice so much29. ---- ____ he start at once or wait for a while? --- Let him start at once.A．Will B．Would C．Shall D．Can30. I _____ all the housework at home, but recently I have been too busy to do it.A. doB. have doneC. will doD. did31. --- It seems that John is well prepared for the interview.--- He is quite ________that he will pass it.A. familiarB. similar C．confident D. sensitive32. The Monkees produced a new record in 1996, ____they celebrated their former timeas a real band.A. whenB. in whichC. thatD. with which33. An increasing number of people ________ the importance to physical exercise.A. attachB. appreciateC. combineD. permit34. The most energetic festival is______ that looks forward to the coming of spring.A. /B. the oneC. the onesD. it35. --- How is the lecture going?--- The lecture has ended. You’re ________.A. too much lateB. much too lateC. too late muchD. late too much36. One of the advantages living on the top floor of the hotel is that you can get a good ______ .A. sightB. sceneC. signD. view37. -- What made Jack so upset? --- ______ his new MP4.A. That he lost.B. He lostC. Because of having lostD. What he lost38. We should spend the money on something that will _______ everyone.A. benefit toB. benefit fromC. benefitD. beneficial39. You can’t imagine _______ when you read it in the newspaper.A. how moving the story isB. how is the story movingC. how moving is the storyD. the story is how moving40. --- ___________! Put your foot on the brake(刹车)!--- I am braking.--- No, your foot is on the gas pedal!A. Take careB. AttentionC. RelaxD. Watch out第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

“Where is the bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late41 the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the bank 42 I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I 43 the manager doesn’t notice.” But I was not44 .“Smith!” shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your45 this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “46 up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter(柜台). We’ll be opening in a few minutes.”My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress. 47 her was a young man of about 25. He seemed very 48 , and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew some money and asked about opening a (an) 49 . I gave her necessary 50 and she went out. Then, I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something 51 with brown paper. Turning to my 52 customer, I was frightened to see a gun 53 out of his coat. The next moment a loud noise 54 my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It seemed to be a long time 55 I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed! 56 shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house. 57 , the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25.“Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “58 of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my 59 , the first customer was a girl in a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The 60 ! Sometimes life is full of coincidences (巧合)!41. A. as B. but C. and D. or42. A.that B. / C. where D. which43. A. believe B. think C. guess D. hope44. A. lucky B. happy C. sorry D. angry45. A. answer B. idea C. cause D. excuse46. A. Hurry B. Set C. Catch D. Get47. A. Before B. Behind C. Beyond D. Against48. A. nervous B. shy C. calm D. angry49. A. bank B. counter C. account D. company50. A. information B. offer C. introduction D. support51. A. filled B. hidden C. decorated D. covered52. A. first B. late C. last D. next53. A. stuck B. sticking C. appearing D. appeared54. A. took B. closed C. filled D. came55. A. before B. after C. when D. that56. A. Even B. Still C. Just D. Ever57. A. As usual B. For one thing C. In fact D. In general58. A. Less B. Plenty C. More D. None59. A. pleasure B. surprise C. joy D. regret60. A. accident B. story C. dream D. incident第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D) 中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。