第一学期高二英语月考试卷

Name_____________ Class_____________ 一． 单项选择（20分） （ ）1. ______ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy. A. As B. That C. this D. It （ ）2. A new ______ bus service to Xiaoshan Airport started its operation last week. A. normal B. usual C. regular D. common ( ) 3. She devoted herself ______ to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field. A. strongly B. extremely C. freely D. entirely ( ) 4. Professor James will give us a lecture on the Western culture, but when and where ______ yet. A. hasn’t decided B. haven’t decided C. isn’t decided D. aren’t decided ( )5. Born in a family that was________, Mr. Bingley attracted many ladies of the town. A. worse off B. badly off C. better off D. well off ( )6. My brother can’t attend the party ______ at Tom’s house at present, because he is preparing for his examination. A. holding B. to hold C. to be held D. being held ( )7. The news reporters hurried to the airport, only _____ the film stats had left. A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told ( )8. —How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd? —Because she stood out in her red dress. A. pick up B. pick out C. take up D. take out ( )9. My boss hates interruptions（打扰）, ________when he is trying to work. A．occasionally B．generally C．specially D．especially ( )10. The population of China ____ larger than that of .any other country in the world. A.is B.are C.has D.have ( )11. His family ____ a big one. Now the family ____ watching TV. A. is, are B. are, is C. is, is D. are, are ( )12. .I had great difficulty________the suitable food on the menu in that restaurant. A．find B．found C．to find D．finding ( )13. New ________ show that the economy of our country is continuing to grow. A．welfares B．Nationalities C．statistics D．schedules ( )14. The water froze inside the pipe，causing it to ________ and burst. A．expand B．export C．reduce D．behave ( )15. People are fighting a ________ worldwide against air pollution. A．output B．battle C．summary D．curiosity