:高二英语下册开学考试卷

一、单项填空：每题1分，共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. Our ancestors (祖先) celebrated___ birth of ___ child by giving red eggs.
A. the, a        B. the, the       C. /, a      D. /, the
2. –I just hear that the tickets for tonight’s show have been sold out.
  --Oh, no!___.
A. I don’t mind                 B. I knew it already
C. I was looking forward to that  D. It’s not at all interesting
3. ____ was once regarded as impossible is very common today.
A. That         B. Which    C. What     D. Who
4. Where there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of___.
A. hand         B. reach        C. hold      D. place
5. I ___ him to take the job, but I didn’t succeed.
A. persuaded                B. tried to advise
C. did my best to make        D. tried to persuade