浙江省温州市第八高级中学2016届高三上学期期中考试 英语试题
第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1. — How could you be so impolite when there were so many guests in the party?
— _____________.
A. Nothing serious B. Never again C. Never mind D. Not enough
2. After _____ series of unsuccessful attempts, he has finally passed _____ test for entering his dream company.
A. a; a B. a; the C. the; the D. the; a
3. July was feeling a little blue because her mother _________ from her job and she had lots of bills to pay.
A. had laid off B. has been laid off
C. has laid off D. had been laid off
4. I went to the hospital to visit a friend with ____ small flower arrangement. The nurse told me I couldn't bring flowers into the ICU so I left them on the counter feeling really disappointed.
A. an B. a C. the D. /
5. I saw a woman _____ against the wall ____ tired and stressed and as though she'd been crying.
A. leaning up；looking B. lean up; look
C. leaned up; looked D. was leaning up; was looking
6. We should educate children and young people about values to create a social atmosphere ______ promotes morality and harmony.
A. that . what C. where D. who
7. China's political advisors _______ increasing use of micro-blogging to get public opinions.
A. make B. are making C. are made D. have made
8. Master Xuecheng believes that the traditional virtues of Buddhism should not be changed over time, but ____ Buddhism could be adjusted to the demands of modern society and people.
A. having promoted B. promote C. promoting D. promotes
