浙江省宁波市效实中学2016届高三上学期期中考试 英语试题
I. 单项选择 ( 每小题0.5分，满分10分 )
1. — It is so crowded and the pollution is so serious here!
— You see, ______. I’m going to quit my job and move to the country.
A. I’ve had enough B. I like it here C. That will be OK D. It’s not so bad
2. American films always have ______ edge on foreign films at ______ Oscars, regardless of how popular a foreign film might be.
A. an; the B. the; the C. an; / D. the; /
3. Sara, my colleague, has been ______ the run all week preparing for her son’s wedding.
A. in B. to C. on D. at
4. You ______ pay too much attention to your reading skills, as they are so important.
A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t
5. Security devices at airports are ______ to spot weapons that could be used by terrorists.
A. pretended B. intended C. demanded D. declined
6. The Beatles, the supreme rock and roll band of the 1960s, were in many ways pioneers for ______ was to come, like holding concerts in sports stadiums.
A. which B. what C. whoever D. that
7. Private taxi booking apps have ______ like mushrooms in the past few months because of their convenience and high efficiency.
A. broken up B. lined up C. come up D. sprung up
8. Minister Bill De Blasio ______ in office fewer than 48 hours when he came face to face with his biggest challenge in his life.
A. has been B. had been C. would be D. is
9. Take action today ______ you won’t miss your windows of opportunity.
A. as if B. now that C. so that D. even if
