:高二英语下册期中考复习题

I. 单项选择题
1. There is no point _____ further. It won’t help much.
A. on explaining      B. to explain     C. of explaining      D. in explaining
2. The shopping center in the city was ____ as a result of a cigarette， which shocked the whole country.
A. burned down      B. turned down   C. turned up        D. taken in
3. Things that we’re facing should be considered ____，so that we’ll deal with them well.
A. on all sides        B. in order      C. around the corner  D. in place
4. There was so much noise in the hall and the speaker could hardly make himself ____. Besides, he could hardly make us ____ him with his poor English.
A. heard； understood              B. heard； understand  
C. hear； understand               D. hear； understood
5. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _______ whether they will enjoy it.
A. to see           B. to be seen    C. seeing           D. seen
6. The secretary asked her boss whether he had anything more ______ before she went back home.
A. to type           B. typed        C. to be typed       D. has typed
7. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite _______ as planned.
A. make out         B. turn out      C. go on           D. come up
8. _______can you expect to get a promotion.
A. With hard work                  B. Only with hard work    
C. Despite hard work                D. Without hard work
9. ---- I’ll take the driving test this month.
---- _____ you should fail?
A. Why not         B. If only       C. How about       D. What if