高 二 英 语2007.11
（测试时间：90分钟）
姓名 班级 考号 成绩
第一题：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. --Would you mind my sitting here for a moment?
--______.
A. Yes, please. B. Yes, of course. C. No, not at all. D. Surely.
2. It seemed to him that being elected_______ chairman of the conference was quite ____ exciting experience.
A. /, the B. /, an C. a, an D. the, the
3. Don't go very far. Stay _____ shouting distance.
A. over B. off C. within D. at
4. I don't think these black clothes ______ her age. I guess red ones may be better.
A. match B. fit C. connect D. equal
5. The teacher finished her last lesson _____ her deadly disease.
A. although B. even if C. as D. despite
6. If , I will call at your house this coming weekend.
A .you’re convenient B. it’s convenient to you
C .it will be convenient to you D. you will feel convenient
7. ---If you ______ this task, you must be ready to suffer from hardship.
A. apply B. experience C. undertake D. command
8. This film is _______ a film. It is also a good material for education.
A. not more than B. less than C. more than D. no more than
9. Liu Xiang _______ as a sports star, and is admired by many young people.
A. stands up B. stands out C. sticks out D. picks out
10. The project is to be _______ till we get enough money.
A. called up B. sent for C. pulled down D. set aside
11. ---- How shall we solve the problem?
---- Well, I ______ asking Mr. Smith for advice.
A. provide B. recommend C. introduce D. offer
12. We had a good many anxious moments, but everything _____all right in the end.
A. turned down B. turned up C. turned out D. turned into
13. The young man acted strangely during the interview. He made a bad _______ on the employer.
A. impression B. expression C. experience D. opinion
14. As is known to us, China is still a country ______ the third world.
A. belongs to B. belonged to C. belonging to D. to belong to
15. _____ our country has plenty of oil, theirs has none.
A. While B. When C. Before D. Where
16. ______________ will come to see you?
A. Whom do you suppose B. Who do you suppose
C. Do you suppose whom D. Who you suppose
17. The long speech ______ by that old professor seemed _______ and endless. He felt so _____ that he nearly fell asleep.
A. gave, disappointed, boring B. given, disappointed, bored
C. giving, disappointing, boring D. given, disappointing, bored
18. ---- Stop eating the cake!
---- I _______ it. It tastes ______.
A. just tasted, good B. just tasted, well C. am just tasting, nice D. was just eating, nicely
19. ______ a lot of difficult problems______, the newly –elected president is having a hard time.
A. As for, settled B. Besides, settling C. With, to settle D. Because of, being settled
20. ---- What made the student so upset?
----__________ to go to the movie.
A. Having not been allowed B. Not having allowed
C. Because of not having allowed D. Not having been allowed
第二题：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was 21 and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be 22 but a failure.”
After five years of 23 jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl. It was the best 24 that could have happened to me. I 25 I wanted-to do something positive (积极地) with my life because I wanted to prove to 26 that what people said about me was 27 . Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Let’s 28 it, you’ve failed at everything you’ve ever done.” So I tried hard with my 29 and went to college. My first novel (小说) 30 while I was at college.
After college I taught during the 31 in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a 32 in history. I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of 33 that job to write full time 34 I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of myself - 35 was a working-class boy who’d 36 school early, now teaching at the university
My writing career (职业) took off when I discovered my own style. Now I’m rich and 37 , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. 38 what does it mean? I 39 wish all the people that have put me down had 40 : “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.”
21. A. bright B. useless C. simple D. hopeful
22. A. anything B. something C. everything