:高一英语下学期unit1测试题

: 1. The World Cup _________ in Germany this year.
A. took place   B .hold      C. played           D .happened
2. —why is Mr. Li so happy this morning?
—Because he was honored with a(n)__ for excellence in teaching.
A. present     B. gift       C. award    D. reward
3. I am looking forward to ______ your answer as soon as possible.
A. receiving   B. being received C.  Receive    D .be received
4. —your mother becomes more and more forgetful.
  —Yes. She searched for her cell phone for a whole day last Sunday but it ______ in her coat pocket the next day.
A. turned out   B. turned on  C. turned over  D. turned up
5. The company was named Gates Hall __ a man named James Gates.
A. in need of B. in search of C. with the help of D. in memory of
6. I’m sorry, but I didn’t mean to keep you waiting here for a long time. Can you___ me? A. forgive B. satisfy  C. apologize    D. gain
7. If you really want to see that movie, we’d better ___ for the cinema now.
A. set off B. set on C. set up  D. set down
Close: 15%
Mr. West intended to buy his wife a Christmas present, but he was always very busy, so he was never 16 to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week  17 Christmas, and the shops were very crowded, he 18 that he could not wait any longer. He worked in an office, and   19  had lunch in a restaurant, but one day he bought some sandwiches, ate them quickly and went out to a big shop near his office during his lunch  20 .The shop was full of women, who were also buying presents during their lunch hour.
Mr. West stood politely at the edge (边) of a crowd of women who were  21  forward to try to get to the people who were 22 necklaces and earrings. He tried to move forward slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were  23 into the shop the whole time and pushing selfishly past him.
After half an hour, he was just as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been  24 he came in, and his lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his   25 of doing things:he put his head down, 26  a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towards the 27 of the crowd as hard as he could.
The women around him became very  28 when they saw what he was doing, and began to scold him. “Why can’t you behave like a gentleman?”they shouted.
“Ladies,”he  29 them,“I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no  30 ,so now I am starting to behave like a lady!”
16. A.sure       B certain       C .able    D. possible
17. A.before      B .after        C. till       D. within
18. A.promised    B. decided       C. agreed    D. insisted
19. A.never      B. sometimes     C. seldom    D. usually
20. A.hour       B. moment       C. minute       D. second
21. A.pulling     B. pushing       C. gathering  D. managing
22. A.selling      B. buying        C. choosing  D. seizing
23. A.going      B. entering       C. fetching   D. coming
24. A.where      B. until         C. when     D. even if
25. A.habit       B. way         C. action     D. sign
26. A.caught     B. made         C. blew     D. gave
27. A.center      B. end          C. front      D. back
28. A.patient     B. angry        C. surprised  D .nervous
29. A.hated      B. waved        C .explained  D. answered
30. A.treasure    B. good         C. respect       D. present