新课标2015-2016学年高二上学期第二次月考 英语
第一部分: 单项填空 （共两节,满分30分）
第一节 ：单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
1. ______ Christmas is a special holiday when ______ whole family are supposed to get together.
A. The; a B. /; a C. /; the D. The; the
2. Having decided to rent a flat, we ______ contacting all the real estate agencies in the city.
A. set down B. set about C. set out D. set off
3. There is an obvious ______ between the cultures of the West and the East.
A. content B. contract C. contrast D. contact
4. The trade union intended to call on the workers to go on strike ______ the government’s limitation on exports.
A. in response to B. in memory of C. in common with D. in respect of
5. ______ every week, the screen in the main hall provides students with the latest news home and abroad.
A. To update B. Updating C. Being updated D. Updated
6. We’ll fly to the south to see you immediately the tickets become ______.
A. present B. available C. easy D. convenient
7. This is only a request that the room ______ after being used.
A. be cleaned B. would be cleaned C. is cleaned D. will be cleaned
8. --- How was your weekend, Bella?
--- Awful! It was the first time I ______ alone at home, bored to death.
A. has left B. had left C. has been left D. had been left
9. Changing schools didn’t make a difference _____ her life, and she adapted _____ the new school well.
A. from; to B. to; to C. to; from D. from; from
