高中英语单选题

--- I think the waiter has forgotten us. We ______ here for an hour!
--- I think you’re right. He probably thinks we have already ordered our food.

A．are waiting

B．have been waiting

C．have waited

D．will wait

In front of our house ______ we used to swim.

A．a river lies that	B．does a river lie where
C．lies a river which	D．lies a river where

He devoted most of his time to researching into space, believing his hard work would ______ sooner or later.

A．pay back

B．pay for

C．pay off

D．pay up

As a child, Jack studied in a village school, ______ is named after his grandfather.

A．which

B．where

C．what

D．that

This is the first time we ______ a film in the cinema together as a family.

A．see

B．had seen

C．saw

D．have seen

Since 2005, the boy hasn’t missed ______ game of David Beckham, ______ famous football player.

A．a; a

B．a; the

C．the; the

D．the; a

_______ you think graffiti (涂鸦) is mindless vandalism(破坏行为) against property or a living art form, its popularity suggests that it is here to stay.

A．Although

B．No matter

C．Whether

D．Suppose

---Come on, let’s go for a drink.
---Sorry. With so many problems _____ my mind, I can’t take a break.

A．filled

B．filling

C．to fill

D．being filled

A Belgian French-language daily has issued _______ is thought to be Europe’s first 3D newspaper —complete with cardboard viewing glasses.

A．what

B．where

C．that

D．which

_______ twice a year, whether it is a car or a bus or a truck, is the rule that every driver must obey in this city.

A．Being examined	B．Examined
C．Examining	D．Having been examined

The international agreement, _______ encourage children not to smoke and help people to kick the habit, was signed on 27 February.

A．intending to

B．being intended to

C．intended to

D．to intend to

Oetzi, the 5,000 years old “Iceman”, ______on the alpine border between Italy and Austria in 1991.

A．was discovering

B．was discovered

C．had been discovered

D．discovered

________ a child begins school, he enters a world of vicious competition where success and failure are clearly defined and measured.

A．Before

B．Until

C．Whenever

D．The moment

Newton is known as a gifted scientist with very human weaknesses who stood at the point in history _______ magic ended and science began.

A．that

B．when

C．where

D．which

Researchers claim to have found the first proof _______ getting a regular eight hours a night really does make you appear healthier and more attractive.

A．as

B．that

C．how

D．which