广东省执信中学2014-2015学年高二下学期期末考试 英语试卷
二、单项选择（共18小题，每小题1分，满分18分）
1. Experts think that ________ recently discovered painting may be ________ Picasso.
A. the; 不填 B. a; the C. a; 不填 D. the; a
2. It took me a day or two to ________ her that I wasn’t going to harm her.
A. encourage B. insure C. convince D. assume
3. ________ made the school proud was ________ more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.
A. What; because B. That; because
C. That; what D. What; that
4. The traffic rule says young children under the age of four and ________ less than 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat.
A. being weighed B. to weigh
C. weighing D. weighed
5. ________ by the snake in the bush, ________ back to the camp.
A. Bitten, we sent Susan B. Bitten, Susan was sent
C. Being bitten, we sent Susan D. Being bitten, Susan was sent
6. --- Why, Thomas, you look so tired!
--- Well, I ________ the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.
A. have painted B. have been painting
C. was painting D. will be painting
7. He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he ________ a goal.
A. had scored B. scored
C. would score D. would have scored
8. News came ________ Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012, ________ made one of the Chinese people’s long-held dreams come true.
A. that; what B. that; which C. whose; which D. that; that
9. Most of the artists ________ to the party were from South Africa.
A. invited B. to invite
C. being invited D. had been invited
