牡一中2016级高二学年下学期期末考试英语试题第I卷第一部分单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1.Sarahpretendedtobecheerful,_____nothingabouttheargument.A.saysB.saidC.tosayD.saying2.ItwassodarkthatIcouldn’t________whatthenewspapersaid.A.letoutB.speakoutC.makeoutD.cryout3.Wordcomes_____freebookswillbegivento______comefirstinthisbookfair.A.which,nomatterwhoB.that,anyonewhoC.which,whoeverD.that,thosewho4.Myparentsdon’tmindwhatjobIdo_________Iamhappy.A.eventhoughB.assoonasC.aslongasD.asthough5.---IsJackondutytoday?---It_____behim.It’shisturntomorrow.A.mustn’tB.won’tC.can’tD.needn’t6.Wehadthoughtthatwecouldrelyonthem,buttheyletus________.A.downB.outC.offD.on7.Welostourwayintheforestand___mademattersworsewas___nightbegantofall.A.what;thatB.it;thatC.it;becauseD.what;because8.Einsteinis______successasascientistin______history.A.a,theB.a,/C./,theD.the,the9.Itrainedheavilyinthesouth,_______seriousfloodinginseveralprovinces.A.causedB.havingcausedC.causingD.tocause10.thingsastheyareandyouwillenjoyeverydayofyourlife.A.TakeB.TotakeC.TakingD.Taken11.Though_____ofthedanger,hestillwentskatingonthethinice.A．warningB．towarnC．warnD．warned12．_____money,themanwasveryrich,buthewasnothappyatall.A．InspiteofB．InfavorofC．IntermsofD．Inneedof13.Mymomsuggeststhatwe_______eatoutforachangethisweekend.A.couldB.shallC.wouldD.should14.Thequalityofeducationinthissmallschoolisbetterthan______insomelargerschools.A.thatB.oneC.itD.this15.Hewrotemanychildren’sbooks,nearlyhalfof_______werepublishedinthe1990s.A.whomB.whichC.themD.that第二部分（共两节，满分40分）第一节阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AJonathanCranwellsatonahardbenchbehindthelongnarrowdeskandwatchedthefliesflylazilyinthesun.ThedroneoftheyoungerboysreadinglettersandtheolderboysrecitingLatinverbsmadehimsleepy.Jonathanhadtoforcehiseyestostayopen.Hewantedtolearnsomethingnew!Helookedupattheschoolmaster’shighdeskinthefrontoftheroom.ThenewteacherwasfromHarvardCollege.Jonathan’sfatherhadbeenimpressedwithhim.Theboyshadal