精品解析：广州市白云区广东实验外语学校2023-2024学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

2023—2024年高一第二学期期中英语测试题 （满分150 时间120分钟） 一、单项选择（每题1分，共15分） 1. — What’s happening in the new area? — New houses ________ recently over there. A. are built B. built C. have built D. have been built 2. Tom sat in the classroom with his eyes ________ on the flowers outside the window. A. fixing B. fixed C. to fix D. being fixed 3. In recent years, we’ve seen too many animals ________ to satisfy the needs of human. A. killed B. killing C. be killed D. kill 4. With his attention ________ on his book, he noticed nothing. A. concentrated B. concentrates C. concentrating D. to concentrate 5. The advice ________ by Mr. White sounds reasonable. A. was offered B. offer C. offering D. offered 6. The red lanterns on the street added to the ________ of Spring Festival. A. delivery B. system C. encounter D. atmosphere 7. These memories will remain for a short period of time and ________ within one or two days. A. pass away B. go away C. fade away D. drive away 8. Albert Einstein made numerous ________ to the world, the most well-known ________ the general theory of relativity and the famous formula E=mc2. A. contributions; being B. achievements; being C. contributions; is D. achievements; is 9. At the age of 84, Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine, ______her the first female Chinese scientist ______ the award. A. making; to win B. to make; winning C. making; winning D. to make; to win 10. Festivals are ______ that allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while. A. harvests B. origin C. faiths D. occasions 11. The workers are not to blame because they carried out the plan as________. A. tell B. told C. telling D. they told 12. Can you make sense of what he said? _______, go and ask him. A. If any B. If possible C. If not D. If so 13. When ______ to perform on the stage, he felt nervous and excited. A. inviting B. invited C. to invite D. having invited 14. _____, we don't have to go home on foot. A. There comes a bus B. Coming a bus