福建省厦门市海沧中学2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试 英语试题
Ⅰ 单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
1. There was frost on the ground, __________ that fall had arrived in Canada.
A. concerning B. confirming C. consulting D. combining
2. The thought ____________ they could crossed the whole continent was exciting.
A. what B. how C. that D. whether
3. I’d prefer to stay at home _____ go to see the film.
A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. or rather
4. Many people were all_______ by the ________ scene caused by the car accident.
A. terrified; terrifying B. terrified; terrified
C. terrifying; terrified D. terrifying; terrifying
5. As soon as the fire ________ , it spread quickly.
A. put out B. came out C. go out D. broke out
6. He could not have Yong Hui ______________ telling people lies!
A. throwing away B. putting away
C. breaking away D. getting away with
7. ---- Look at those dark clouds in the sky.
---- Well, it looks as if it will rain ____________.
A. long before B. before long C. for long D. long ago
8. Most Canadians live __________ a few hundred kilometers of the USA border.
A. within B. near C. upon D. around
