:高二年级英语上学期期中考试试卷

第I卷

I. 单项选择(1’×30=30’)

1.It is good manners to observe the local laws and customs while you are visiting a foreign country. Which has the same meaning as the underlined word?

A. watch out for   B. pay attention to    C. follow        D. accept

2. It doesn’t make any sense for us to ______ foreigners on public occasions, which will in turn make them ______ you.

A. stare at; glare at B. look at; notice   C. observe; glance at  D. glare at; watch

3. If you don’t speak the language, it is not easy for you to ______ your meaning to others and only by gestures ______ it.

A. pass; you can understand         B. convey; you will be made

C. express; will you understand      D. get across; can you make

4. One way to avoid ______ by sharks is to keep calm and ______.

A. attacks; don’t be afraid             B. bites; don’t be frightened

C. being attacked; not be scared        D. being bitten; not to panic

5. After the war, a new school building was put up ______ there had once been a theatre.

A. that        B. where        C. which        D. when

6. Some researchers believe that there is no doubt ______ a cure for AIDS will be found.

A. which      B. what         C. that          D. whether

7. Perhaps ______ most separates the successful people from others is ______ they live on purpose.

A. what; that   B. that; what     C. that; that      D. what; what

8. The girl ______ me by two games to one.

A. beat       B. conquered     C. gained        D. won