高一上学期期末英语测试题

一．单项选择

( )1.—Which do you prefer, soda or coffee?

—I like ______ of them. Tea is my favorite. A.both B.either C.neither D.none ( )2.—Could you tell me what it was used for? —It was used ______ the characters on paper. A.for print B.as print C.to print D.to printing ( )3.—Have you ever been to the village ______ Taishitun? —No. I have never been there before. A.call —With pleasure. A.With A.older; elder

ways.

A.are similar to B.are similar from A.punished A.to read B.dismissed B.read C.are different from D.are different to C.discussed C.reading D.praised D.reads ( )7.Mr. Wang was ______ because he was late for work. He is out of work now. ( )8.He works hard at his lessons. I often see him ______ books in his classroom. ( )9.—Must we go there together at once? —______ you ______ he goes there, only one student is needed. A.Both; and B.Either; or C.Neither; nor D.Not only; but also B.Without B.elder; older C.Under C.elder; elder D.As D.younger; older B.called C.to call D.calling ( )4.—Thanks a lot! ______ your help, I can’t do it so well. ( )5.My ______ sister who works in the bank is two years ______ than I. ( )6.Cats and tigers are animals of the cat family(猫科动物)，so cats ______ tigers in many ( )10.—Will the foreigners have any problems talking with Chinese people in China? —I don’t think so. Now ______ the young ______ the old are learning to speak A.neither; nor B.either; or C.only; except D.not only; but also English.

( )11. The number of people invited_______ fifty, but a number of them_______ absent for different reasons.