高一英语试题精选

1. The boss ___40 dollars from my wages without any good reasons.

A. brought down B. kept back C. cut off D. held up

2. ______ the lights off, we could not go on with the work.

A. Until B. As C. With D. Because

3. With a great weight ___off her mind, she passed all the tests successfully.

A. taking B. taken C. take D. to be taken

4. You'd better give the task to ______ you think can finish it ahead of time.

A. whoever B. whomever C. anyone D. no matter who

5. Although knocked by down by a car, he managed to ___ to his feet.

A. stand B. rise C. run D. struggle

6. We were lost in the forest; ______, it became dark and began raining.

A. still worse B. worse still C. more worse D. worse more

7. He says he really can ___ to wait another day.

A. waste B. afford C. spend D. cost

8. When we think of communication, we ____ think of using things, talking face to face, writing messages and so on.

A. shortlB. probably C. practically D. normally

9. Will you please spare me some ink? I have ___ it.

A. run down B. run out of C. run off from D. run off from