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　　宁波效实中学                          高二英语期中试卷
　　I. 单项选择 ( 10% )
　　1. One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain ______ good knowledge of basic word formation.
　　A. / B. the C. a D. one
　　2. I wrote him a letter to show my _______ for his thoughtfulness.
　　A. commitment      B. celebration     C. goodwill    D. appreciation
　　3. Though ______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
　　A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in
　　4. As there is less and less coal and oil, scientists are exploring new ways of mase of ______ energy, such as sunlight, wind and water for power and fuel.
　　A. alternative B. vacant C. urgent D. admirable
　　5. Sam was so angry that he tore the book in his hand ______.
　　A. off B. down C. up D. open
　　6. ______ busy schoolwork, the children also have to take arts, music and sports classes in their free time.
　　A. Apart from B. Other than C. Rather than D. But for
　　7. ______ more effectively with others, more and more people equip themselves with a higher education.
　　A. To compete B. Being competed C. Competing D. Competed
　　8. The two sportsmen congratulated each other ______ winning the match by shaking hands.
　　A. with B. on C. in D. to
　　9．—Dad, I’ve finished my assignment.
　　—Good, and         you play or watch TV, you mustn’t disturb me.
　　A. whenever 　 B. whether 　 C. whatever 　 D. no matter
　　10. Alec asked the policeman ______ he worked to contact him whenever there was an accident.
　　A. with him           B. to whom        C. with whom    D. to who 
　　11. The problem just ______ is a very important one.
　　A. referring to B. referring C. referred to D. referred
　　12. —The weather has been very hot and dry.
　　—Yes. If it had rained even a drop, my vegetables ______.
　　A. wouldn’t have died B. didn’t die C. hadn’t died D. wouldn’t die
　　13. He would have come to the meeting, but he ______ yesterday.
　　A. would be busy B. is busy C. was busy D. had been busy
　　14. Facing the economic depression, every possible means ______ this year to save the company from going bankrupt(破产).
　　A. has been tried B. has tried C. have been tried D. have tried
　　15. ______ for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films often.
　　A. If there were not B. Were it not C. Had it not been D. If it is not
　　16. In addition to world hunger, some environmental problems human activities have contributed to ______ soon.
　　A. need solving B. needing solving C. needing to be solved D. need to solve
　　17. What the customers demand from the company is that the goods ______ right to their homes.
　　II. 完形填空 ( 20% )
　　I was hard at work on a museum project when the client suddenly canceled it. My   21   told me I was no longer needed. I had just $1,000 in savings.
　　After   22   architecture jobs on the Internet, I got one interview,  23   nothing came of it.  24  , I took a job as a waiter. I knew I’d have to find a place to live that   25   less than the $500 a month I was paying.