山东省枣庄第八中学2015届高三上学期第二次阶段性检测 英语试题
第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)
第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
从 A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.Grandma pointed to the hospital and said, “That’s ______ I was born.”
A.when B.how C.why D.where
2.Until now, we have raised 50,000 pounds for the poor children, _______ is quite
unexpected.
A.that B.which C.who D.it
3.Six months ago Xie Lie said goodbye to her friends and family in China and _______ a plane, but she was nervous as she didn’t know _______.
A.boarded; what to expect B.abroad; what to expect
C.aboard; what to be expected D.boarded; what to be expected
4.________ houses were destroyed in the earthquake.
A.A great deal of B.A great deal C.A great many of D.A great many
5.—How long _______in that company before you work with us?
— For eight years.
A.were you employed B.have you been employed
C.had you employed D.will you be employed
6.The newly-built tower, _______beyond imagination, is called “ The First Tower in Asia”
A.eighty-five feet as tall as B.as eighty-five feet tall as
C.as tall eighty-five feet as D.as tall as eighty-five feet
7.One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____good knowledge of basic word formation
A./ B.the C.a D.one