2001-2011历年英语单选题

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2011年

21. By the middle of the 21st century， the vast majority of the word's people ▲ in cities rather than in rural areas.

A. are living B. will be living C. have lived D. will have lived

22. Al fights ▲ because of the snowstorm， many passengers could do nothing but stay at the airport.

A. had been cancelled B. were cancelled

C. having been cancelled D. have been cancelled 23. The problem is believed ▲ at the meeting two days ago.

A. to have discussed B. to have been discussed

C. being discussed D. having been discussed

24. It was so hot that they ▲ the electric fan ▲ all through the night.

A. had; running B. had; run

C. had; ran D. had; to run 25. Some of the committee members suggested ▲ a party for the visitor， but the Chairman didn't approve.

A. to arrange B. arrange

C. arranging D. to be arranging

26.一Do you regret paying five hundred dollars just for the oil painting? 一No. I would gladly have paid ▲ for it. A. twice as much B. twice so much C. as much twice D. so much twice

27. ▲ me most was that the young man who had lost both arms in an accident could play the piano beautifully with his feet. A. That amazed B. It amazed

C. Which amazed D. What amazed

28. The team leader promised to attend the meeting ▲ he arrived at the office.

A. for the time being B. the moment C. as much as D. the day 29. Bob ▲ hard， otherwise he ▲ this exam. A. must have worked ?would fail

B. mustn't have worked? wouldn't fail C. can't work ?wouldn't have failed

D. can't have worked ?wouldn't have failed

30. Scarcely ▲ asleep when a knock at the door awakened her. A. had she fallen B. she had fallen C. did she fall D. she fell

31. ▲ man realized that the brain controlled our thinking. A. It was not until the 18th century that B. It was the 18th century since

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C. Not until the 18th century did

D. It was until the 18th century which

32. The president of the college， together with the deans， ▲ planning a conference for setting a series of regulations.

A. were B. are C. is D. be

33. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication ▲ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.

A. in that B. in which C. in order that D. in the way 34. My grandfather has a pair of ▲ .

A. Spanish leather black boots B. black Spanish leather boots C. Spanish black leather boots D. leather Spanish black boots

35. I don't think you can finish painting the fence alone in such a short time， ▲ ?

A. do I B. can you C. can't you D. won't you 36. There were ▲ accidents on the road this year than last year， but this doesn't mean there is ▲ need for careful driving. A. less; less B. fewer; little C. less; fewer D. fewer; fewer 37. Needless to say， the second list of words ▲ more easily than the first one.

A. can remember B. can be remembered C. will remember D. be remembered

38. When I went out jogging early this morning， I found the ground wet. It ▲ last night. A. might have rained B. may have rained C. can have rained D. must have rained 39. The reason why I came back is ▲ she would have been very angry if I hadn't. A. that B. because C. for D. that because 40. Don't come tomorrow. I'd rather you ▲ next weekend.

A. will come B. came C. to come D. had come 41. How can a crowd ▲ while a woman is being attacked and robbed? A. stand for B. stand up to C. stand by D. stand up

42. Although the financial crisis spread al over the southeaster Asian countries， the market in China remained ▲ as usual.

A. fixed B. fresh C. firm D. steady 43. She ▲ his anger though he did not say a word to her. A. understood B. heard C. sensed D. learned 44. The government has ▲ the prices of medicines for the benefit of the people.

A. brought down B went down

C. closed down

D. reduced down

45. In some cases， your instructor may tell you the topics ▲ or may give you a choice of topics to write about. A. in advance B ahead of C. above all D. just right

46. ▲ there is little we can do to change the weather， we can at least know what kind of weather to expect.

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A. Where B. Lest C. Although D. Unless 47. The Browns have not ▲ yet and I doubt whether they will come. A. turned in B. turned out C. turned up D. turned to 48. She will have to look for somewhere else to work， for she can't ▲ such loud noise any longer.

A. come up with B. catch up with C. keep up with D. put up with 49. It is reported that many automobile accidents ▲ careless driving. A. attributed to B. resulted from C. contributed to D. raised from 50. I am ▲ grateful for the kindness you have shown my son.

A. excessively B. frequently C. certainly D. happily

51. The old man expects that his son will ▲ the company when he retires. A. take to B. take out C. take off D. take over 52. The police asked for the ▲ of the public in tracing the missing boy. A. cooperation B. combination C. possibility D. capacity 53. In computer programming， the model is ▲ to any of the others we have ever had. A. more superior B the more superior C. the most superior D. superior

54. ▲ the large amount of time devoted to English listening every day， most college students feel it hard to understand English news broadcasting. A. However B. If C. Despite D. Even

55. I have given up trying to convince him; there is no point ▲ arguing with him. A. by B with C. for D. in

56. No one knew the man's marital status until he ▲ it in the course of a conversation.

A. displayed B. revealed C. exhibited D. exposed 57. We will take a tour around Hangzhou next year ▲ we have enough money. A. lest B. until C. unless D. provided 58. ▲ the traffic jam， they would have arrived earlier.

A. Except for B. But for C. Apart from D. Instead of 59. I'l1 be very glad that you agree to ▲ the pear robbery in the shopping mall. A. look up B. look for C. look over D. look into 60. The mysterious guest on the show is ▲ the president of our university. A. no more than B. none other than C. not other than D. nobody than

2010年

21. Scientists will have to _____ new methods of increasing the world’s food supply in order to solve the problem of famine in some places.

A. come up for B. come down with C. com down to D. come up with

22．I’d like to rent a house, modern, comfortable and ______in a quiet and safe neighborhood. A. all in all B. above all C. after all D. over all

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23. In order to expose corruption, they have decided to set up a special team to ____the company’s accounts.

A. search for B. work out C. look into D. sum up

24. Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up a lot of wonderful _____ in the markets.

A. batteries B. baskets C. barrels D. bargains

25. The residents living in these apartments have free ____ to the swimming pool, the gym and other facilities.

A. excess B. excursion C. access D. recreation

26．Reporters and photographers alike took great _____at the rude way the actors behaved during the interview.

A. annoyance B. offence C. resentment D. irritation

27. Nothing healthful should be omitted from the meal of a child because of a ___ dislike. A. proved B. supposed C. considered D. related 28. I’d like to ____ this old car for a new model but I am afraid I cannot afford it. A. exchange B. converted C. replace D. substitute

29. She said she liked dancing but was not in the ______for it just then when it was so noisy in the hall.

A. manner B. intention C. mood D. desire 30. He was _____ admittance to the concert hall for not being properly dressed. A. rejected B. denied C. withheld D. deprived

31. Most people tend to ______ a pounding heart and sweating palms with the experience of emotion.

A. classify B. identify C. satisfy D. modify

32. The company _____ many fine promises to the engineer in order to get him to work for them. A. held up B. held on C. held out D. held onto

33. _____the tragic news about their president, they have cancelled the 4th of July celebration. A. In the course of B. In spite of C. In the event of D. In the light of

34. The worker’ demands are _______, they are asking for only a small increase in their wages. A. particular B. moderate C. intermediate D. numerous

35. Our explanation seemed only to have _____ his confusion. He was totally at a loss as to what to say.

A. brought up B. added to C. worked out D. directed at

36. With a standard bulb, only 5% of the electricity is ______ to light-the rest is wasted away as heat.

A. compressed B. conformed C. converted D. confined

37. Modern technology has placed ______ every kind of music, from virtually every period in history and every corner of the globe.

A. at our request B. at our disposal C. in our presence D. in our sight

38. Much has been written on the virtues of natural childbirth, but little research has been done to ___ these virtues.

A. confirm B. consult C. confess D. convey

39. Plastic bags are useful for holding many kinds of food______their cleaness, toughness and low cost.

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A. by virtue of B. at sight of C. by means of D. by way of

40. I am trying to think of his mind, but my mind goes completely _____i must be slipping. A. bare B. blank C. hollow D. vacant

41. _____ in the regulations that you should not tell other people the password of your email account.

A. what is required B. what requires C. It is required D. It requires 42. It is generally believed that gardening is ______it is a science. A. an art much as B. much an art as C. as an art much as D. as much an art as

43. The indoor swimming pool seems to be great more luxurious than ______. A. is necessary B. being necessary C. to be necessary D. it is necessary 44. He ______ English for 8 years by the time he graduates from the university next year. A. will learn B. will be learning C. will have learnt D. will have been learnt.

45. It was not until the sub prime loan crisis ______ great damage to the American financial system that Americans ______the severity of the situation.

A. caused; realized B. had caused; realized C. caused; had realized D. was causing; had realized

46. The police think you brother John stole the diamond in the museum yesterday evening. Oh? But he stayed with me at home the whole evening; he ___ the museum. A. must have been to B. needn’t have been to

C. should have been to D. couldn’t have been to

47. _______ the meeting himself gave his supporters a great deal of encouragement. A. The president will attend B. The president to attend C. The president attended D. The president’s attending

48. Everything _____into consideration, the candidates ought to have another chance. A. is taken B. taken C. to be taken D. taking

49. _______from heart trouble for years, Professor White has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes.

A. Suffered B. Suffering C. Having suffered D. Being suffered 50. The concert will be broadcasted live to a worldwide television audience_____ thousand million

A. estimating B. estimated C. estimates D. having estimated

51. About half of the students expected there ______more reviewing classes before the final exams.

A. is B. being C. to be D. have been

52. _____ made the school proud was____more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.

A. What; because B. What; that C. That; what D. That; because

53. Information has been released ______ more middle school graduates will beadmitted into universities this year.

A. while B. that C. when D. as

54. He is the only one of the students who ______ a winner of scholarship for three years. A. is B. are C. have been D. has been

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