经典高中英语单选题

1.As a result of the heavy rain, the whole city ___ great losses. A. have suffered from B. suffered C. have suffered D. suffered from

2. The flowers his friend gave him will die unless ___ every day. A. watered B. watering C. water D. to water 3. The meeting was concerned ___ reforms and everyone present was concerned ___ their own interests. A. with, for B. with, with C. for, about D. about, with 4. ___things, he began to think over the next subjects.

A. Setting down

B. Having settled

C. Settled down D. To settle down

5.In my opinion, life in the twenty-first century is much easier than ___. A. that used to be

B. it is used to

C. it was used to D. it used to be

6. They have had several new events ___to the program for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

A. add B. to add. C. adding D. added

7.—I didn’t go to Mary’s party last night because my car broke down.

----You could have borrowed mine. I ___ it.

A. hadn’t used B. wasn’t using C. didn’t use D. wouldn’t use

8.You can’t imagine what difficulty we had ___ home in the snowstorm. A. walked B. walk C. to walk D. walking 9. Children are bored with their studies because they are ___ to do better than they can.

A. hoped B. persuaded C. suggested D. expected

10.One can ___ a lot of their language by playing with the native boys and girls.

A. do up B. set up C. pick up D. put up

11.___ you get into a bad habit, you’ll find it hard to get out of it. A. Once B. Unless C. Since D. Because

12.My mother ___ my father to give up smoking but it didn’t help.

A. wanted to persuade B. persuaded C. suggested D.hoped 13.How time flies! The children are all ___.

A. grow up B. grown up C. grown-ups D. growns-up 14. I___ for the United States for further study next month. A.will leave

B. am leaving off C. will be D. am going off

15.While shopping, people sometimes can’t help ___ into buying something they really don’t need.

A. To persuade B. pursuading C. being persuaded D. be persuaded

16. –Can you see what is written on that?

--It___ ―No camping‖.

A. reads B. is read C. writes D. Is reading

17.The research is so designed that once ___ nothing can be done to stop it. A. begins B. having begun

C. beginning D. begun

18.Although born in China, ___ he is famous for his stories

about New York City.

A. yet B. but C. and D. however 19.I have won a holiday for two weeks to Florida, I ___ my mum. A. have taken B. am taking C. take D. will have been 20.Because the shop____, all the T-shirts are sold out at half price. A. has closed down B. closed down

C. is closing down D. had closed down.

21.Mary wrote an article on ____ the team had failed to win the game. C. Who D. that 22.--I finally gave __ to the boss.

--You should have stuck __ our own idea as it is correct. A. up, in B. up, on C. up, to D. in, to

23.Could I speak to ___ is in charge of International Sales,please?

anyone B. some one C. whoever D. no matter who

24.The book was written in 1946, ___ the education system has witnessed great changes. when B. during which C. since then D. since when 25.The train ___ they were travelling was late.

in which B by which C. at which D. to which

26.The teacher was much kinder to those who work harder than to the others, ___ of course, made the others envy them. who B. that C. what D. which 27.Do you remember the place ___ we visited last year? that B. where C. when D. in which

28.What surprised me was not what he said but ___ he said it.

the way B. in the way that C. in the way D. the way which

29.Patience,without ___ you can’t do the work well, is a kind of quality. A. that which D. what

30.Most of the soldiers who ___ the second world war have now died. A. survived

B. survival

C. were survived D. survived from

31.He ___ himself in his scientific research since his divorce. has devoted B. has buried C. was buried D. has been buried 32.___his accent, he must be from Sichuan. Judged by

B. Judging by C. Judging through D. Judged from

33.Can you tell me the way you think of ___ the problem? solving B. to solve C. solve D. solved

34.Much___ he has a good taste, he can’t avoid being influenced by ads. A. that he claims B.

A. why B. what

B. it C.

does he claim

C. as he claims D. is it that he claims 35.Not until you finish your work ___ go home. can you B. you can C. can’t you D. you can’t 36.—Did you tidy your room?

---No, I was going to tidy my room but I ___ visitors. had

B. have C. have had D. will have

37.Two-thirds of the field ___ covered by wild grass. A. has B. is C. have D. are

38. I ___ what he said but I don’t ___ him.

believe, believe B. believe in, believe in C. believe, believe in D. believe in, believe

39.You can’t ___ that such a gentleman as he ___ be that rude to a lady. A. imagine, should B. guess, should C. imagine, would D. suppose, would 40. ---The boys are not doing a good job at all, are they? ----___.

I guess not so B. I don’t guess C. I guess

D. I guess not

41.My parents have always made me ___ about myself, even when I was twelve.

feeling well B. feeling good C. feel well D. feel good

42.The new computer is used ___ the tickets which passengers buy. It also __ a record of the date on which they will travel. to record, keeps B. for recording, sets C. to recording, keeps D. for record, sets

43.After graduation she reached a point in her career __ she needed to decide what to do. that B. what C. which D. where

44.I want to make some notes but I wondered where to find a piece of paper___.

to write on B. to write C. to be written on D. to be written

45.My teacher often tells us that it is not how much you read but __ you read __ counts. that, that B. which, what C. that, what D. what, that 46.How is it__ he has made such rapid progress? that B. why C. when D. the one

47.__ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan.A. Which D. As

48.The English play ___ my students acted at the New Year’s party was a great success.

B. When C. What

for which B. at which C. in which D. on which

49.A terrible tire__, however, break out in his house the other day. A. does B. did C. has to D. had 50.John has tried many ways to solve the physics problems, but ___ works. little B. anything

C. nothing

D. none

51.—What was the film like yesterday?

--It was wonderful. I think it is ___ worth seeing twice. very B. more C. much D. well

52.___, the little girl can help her mother with some housework. A. Young as she is B. Young as is she C. As she is youngD. As is she young 53.After that we never saw her again, nor __from her. did we hear B. we heard C. had we heard D. we have heard

54.Professor James will give up a lecture on the western culture, but when and where ___ yet. hasn’t been decided B. haven’t decided C. isn’t being decided D. aren’t decided 55.It will be quite a long time ___ she is back again,

so don’t be two cross with her.

A. that B. since C. before D. until

56.___I really don’t like art, I find his work impressive. As B. Since C. If D. While

57. ___ the coal mine, they had no choice but to wait for rescue. A. Trapped in Trapping in

C. Trapped by

D. Trapping at

B.

58.__I wrote a little poem, I confidently placed it right on my father’s plate on the dining room table.

A. The first time B. At firstC. It was the first time

D. For the first time

59.People in the city __ the lawyer to be the leader of the committee, for they thought he could give a correct order of the city. A. voted against B. voted on

C. voted for D. voted with

60.Since this is the first time you have broken the law, I’m going to give you a light___. A. judge B. prison C. sentence D. blame

61.Is this the reason___ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work? A. he explained B. what he explainedC. how he explainedD. why he explained 62.There are five pairs __, but I’m at a loss which to buy. to be chosen

B. to choose D. for choosing

C. to choose from

63.__ the new album on time, the musical group, including the famous pop star worked far into the night every day.

A. Having released B. To release

C. To have released D. Releasing

64.Thank you very much for the trouble you have had __ my son with his lessons. in help B. to help C. helped D. helping

65.Unless we get more funds, we’ll be prevented __ our experimental program. to finish B. finishing

C. from finishing D. finish

66.Professor Smith, along with his assistants,__ on the project day and night to meet the deadline. work

B. working

C. is working D. are working

67.Eric received training in computer for one year, __ he found a job in a big company.

after that B. after which C. after it D. after this 68. --Do __ you think is right, __ others say. --Yes, I__. all, what, do B. all that, whatever, can

C. what, what, can D. what, whatever, will

69.I ___ a heavy blow on the head from a falling stone yesterday. accepted

B. met

C. gave D. received

70.Autumn coming, down___.

do the leaves fall B. the leaves fall C. falling the leavesD. fall the leaves

71.I agree that he tried hard but the ___ remains that he has not finished the job in time.

A. question B. reality C. fact D. problem 72.The bank manager asked his assistant if it was

possible for him to __ the investment plan within a week. work out B. put out C. set out D. turn out

73.Many people ___ their thoughts into a diary but others write in ___is called a journal.

place, where B. put, which C. place, that D. put, what

74.I just don’t understand __that prevents so many Americans from being as happy as one might expect. why it does

B. what it does C.what it is D.why it is

75.When he first arrived in Shanghai, it took him several days before he__to find a proper house to live in.

A. managed B. tried C. failed D. succeeded 76.--Why does she always ask you for help? ---There is no one else___, is there? who to turn to B. she can turn to C. for whom to turnD. for her to turn

77.You can only be sure of ___ you have at present; you cannot be sure of something ___ you might get in the future.

that, what B. what,/ C. which, that D. /,that

78.The Beatles, __ many of you are old enough to remember, came from Liverpool. what B. that C. how D. as

79.--Did you see a man in black pass by just now? --No sir, I ___ a newspaper.

A. read B. was reading C. would read D. am reading 80.--Do you need any help, Lucy?

--Yes, the job is ___ I could do myself.

less than B. more than C. no more than D. not more than

81.China Daily is __ a newspaper. It helps improve our English. A. no more than B. no less than C. more than D. not more than 82.The use of the word ―cost‖ is __ from __ of the word ―spend‖. different, that B. difference that C. difference, the one D. difference, one

83.Can you imagine a boy of six __ that kind of difficult problem? work out C. to work out

B. working out D. to have worked out

84.Could I speak to ___ is in charge of International Sales, please? anyone B. someone C. whoever D. no matter who 85. An awful accident___, however, occur the other day. does B. did

C. has to D. had to

86.It is widely accepted that young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to ___. rewards B. prizes C. awardsD. results

87.The reason ___ he gave for being late was ___ he forgot to use the alarm lock. which, because B. why, because C. which, that D. that, because

88.The direction __ which the president would go was kept secret ___ safety reasons.

for, over B. from, about C. in, for D. at, as

89.The teacher said to the children ― Here we are ___ of one big family.‖

a part B. part C. one part D. parts

90.___ for us to discuss the problem again. It has already been settled. A. It has no doubt C. It is no need

B. There has no doubt

D. There is no need

91.--- Do you think we should accept that offer? ---Yes, we should, for we __ such bad luck up till now, and time ___ out. have had, is running

B. had, is running

C. have, has been run D. have had, has been run

92.It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly ___ my friend. turn out B. bring out C. call out

D. pick out

93.Hardly could he __ this amount of work in such a short time. A. get through B. get off C. get into D. get down

94.---I can’t find Xiao Ping. Where did you see him this morning? --- It was in the library ___ he studied.

that B. where C. which D. the one

95.___about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to the forest for further research. So curious the couple were B. So curious were the couple C. How curious the couple were D. The couple were such curious

96.They are only children of not more than twelve and don’t realize ___ to organize such an exhibition. when they take

B. what it takes

C. how they take D. what takes them

97.You ___Bob at this meeting yesterday, he has been on holiday in Paris for a week. can’t have seen C. mustn’t have seen

B. shouldn’t see D. couldn’t see

98.John plays football, ___, if not better than, David. A. as well B. as well as C. so well D. so well as 99. I gave him a warning, ___ he turned a deaf ear. of which B. for which C. to that D. to which

100.—Black, I want to know what you think of my article I wrote yesterday. ___, can you help me to correct some mistakes?

---In my opinion, the article is good ___ some spelling mistakes. Except, except

B. However, besides

C. Besides, except for D. Besides, except

101.The police are now searching for woman who is reported to ___ since the flood hit the area last Friday. have been missing B. have got lost C. be missing D. get lost 102.Our neighbor has ___ ours. as a big house B. as big a house as

C. the same big house as D. a house the same big as 103.These colors won’t ___ if exposed to the sun. last B. go C. insist D. have

104.People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars, and this___ creates further problems. in short B. in case C. in doubt D. in turn

105.---I think he is taking on active part in social work. ---I agree with you ___.

in a way B. on the way C. by the way D. in the way

106.John is the only one of the students in the class that never ___ a mistake even when it is pointed to him. admit making

B. admits making

D. admits to make

C. admit to make

107.The girl ___ to be a good dancer if she is well trained in an art school. A. expects B. allows C. wishes D. promises

108.A vivid picture is present ___ his eyes. at B. for C. to D. with

109 The Olympic Games ___ every four years.

is going to hold B. will hold C. is going to be held D. are to be held

110. The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front___ to arrive. A. is expected B. is expecting

C. expects

D. will be expected

111.Would you please take care of my dog while I’m away ___? A. in holiday B. on holiday C. take a holiday D. for holiday 112.Tom kept quiet about the accident ___ lose his job. so not as to

B. so as not to

C. so as to not D. not so as to

113.___ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean doesn’t seem big at all. Compare B.When comparing C.Comparing D.When compared 114.John told me that Kate and he were in love ___.

at a time B. at one time C. at any time D. at this time

115.I’ll never forget Mr.Smith,___help we had made great progress.

with his B. with whose C. his D. who

116.It’s already 10 o’clock. I wonder how it___ that she was two hours late on such a short trip. A. came over B. came out C. came about D. came up 117. What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is ___ it is long. A. half not as wide as B. wide not as half as C . not half as wide as D. as wide as not half 118.I had worked my head ___, as I had never done before. out B. over C. on D. off

119.The night before the final, I even ___ myself to a movie.

helped B. favored C. treated D. relaxed

120. Riding a bike has many ___ over taking a bus or driving a car. First of all, it causes no air pollution.

an advantage B. characters C. points D. ways

121.Last week, only two people came to look at the house, ___ wanted to buy it. A. none of them B. both of them C. none of whom D. neither of whom 122. The present situation is very complex, so I think it will take me some time to ___ its reality.

make up B. figure out C. look through D. put off

123.I read about it in some book or other, does it matter ___ it was? where

B. what C. how D. which

D. at

124.It’s quite warm ___ January. in B. for C. on

125. My father has made me ___ I am.

who B. which C. what D. that

126.Last month, part of Southeast Asia was struck by floods, from ___ effects the people are still suffering.

that B. whose C. those D. what

127. I can’t say which wine is best ----it’s a(n) ___ of personal taste. A. affair B. event C. matter D. variety

128.---How are you managing to do your work without an assistant? ---Well, I ___ somehow. get along B. come on

C. watch out D. set off

129.At this time tomorrow ___ over the Atlantic.

we’re going to fly B. we’ll be flying C. we’ll fly D.we are to fly 130. My uncle ___ in Beijing for over 10 years. Mow he lives in his hometown. A. has worked B. worked C. had worked D. works 131.Sarah, hurry up, I’m afraid you won’t have time to ____ before the party. A. get changed B. get change C. get changing D. get to change

132.__ the program, they have to stay there for another two weeks. Not completing B. Not complete C. Not having completed D. Having not completed 133.The London Marathon is a difficult race. ____ thousands of runners participate every year.?

Therefore B. Furthermore C. Accordingly D. Never the less 134. ―You try to get some sleep. I’ll ___ the patient’s breakfast,‖ said the nurse. A. see to B. stick to

C. get to D. lead to

135.The man pulled out a gold watch, __ were made of small diamonds. A. the hands of whom B. whom the hands of C. which the hands of D. the hands of which 136.I was telling them about my exciting travels when he ___ with a story of his own.

broke down B. broke up

C. broke off D. broke in

137.My brother___ again last month, but luckily two days later, he came to.

passed out B. passed by C. passed away D. passed off 138.___, he would have succeeded in the exam. A. Had he worked hard B. If he worked hard

C. If he works hard D. If he has worked hard

139.It was not until then that I came to know the knowledge ___ only from practice. had come B. has come C. came D. comes 140.It seems as if it ___ autumn already. is

B. are

C. was

D. were

141.Bob did nothing except ___tennis. play B. to play C. playing D. played

142.As far as I know, the writer enjoys at least as much singing Beijing Opera as he ___. does writing B. writes C. writing

D. does to writing

143.__ to blame him for neglect of duty? The president of the company is his uncle. What good it is B. How good it is C. What good is it D. How good is it

144. When going on the road, at no time ___ the traffic rules. you should break B. should you break C. break should you D. should break you 145.You can’t take more. Please one___.

at one time B. at a time C. at times D. all the time 146.---Have you been wasting time on computer games again? ---__.I’ve been studying a lot and I need a break.

A. No way B. I don’t agree C. Not really D. I couldn’t agree more 147.Don’t believe him. He always ___ promises, but never__. does, keeps his words B. makes, keeps his word C. has, makes his words D. keeps, makes his word 148.I saw his book. It __ me that I must phone him today. suggested B. advised C. reminded D. informed 149. If the rain keeps falling, it will ___ our whole plan. damage B. upset C. harm D. give up

150. We could see the runners very well from ___ we stood. A. which B. that C. in which D. where 151. ___, he is still as curious as a child. An old man as he is B. An old man as is he C. Old man as he is

D. old man as is he

152. ---Peter, why didn’t you go to the flower show? ---I think it was something ___ pleasant. far more B. far less C. too much D. much too

153.---May I have a talk with one of your sports reporters?

---Sorry, but all of them are out to ___ the main events of the day. A. get B. find C. cover D. search 154.___ wants to stay in a hotel has to pay their own way. Anyone B. The one C. Whoever D. Who

155.___ that he was in great danger, Eric walked deeper into the forest.

A. Not realizing B. Not to realize C. Not realized D. Not to have realized

156.Daddy didn’t mind what we were doing as long as we were together ___ fun. A. had B. have C. to have D. having

157.I don’t mind her criticizing me, but ___ is how she does it thatI object to. it

B. that

C. this

D. which

158.___ is generally accepted, which university you are admitted into is determined by our NMET score. What

B. That C. As

D. It

159. He is such a kind man ___ all want to work with __. that,/ B. as, him C. /, him D. as, / 160. Yun Taishan is ___ most attractive place of interest and how I wish I could go there for ___ second time.

a, a B. the, a C. the, the D. the, a

161.I wonder ___ you are to see me next time. A. it is when that B. when is it that C. when it is D. when it is that

162.It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when __ in class by the teacher.

A. questioned B. question C. questioning

D. being questioned

163.----Belivev me, all your efforts will ___ some day. ---- Thanks for your encouragement. be paid back B. be paid for C. pay off

D. pay up

164.Before Tom left home, his mother kept telling him to ___ his manners at the party. mind B. notice C. watch D.care 165.The door burst open and ___, shouting with anger. in rushed the crowd B. in the crowd rushed

C. the crowd in rushed D. rushed in the crowd

166.Happily for John’s mother, he is working harder to ___ his lost time.

keep up with B. make up for C. catch up with D. make use of

167.---How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and the customers?

----The key to ___ the problem is to meet the demand ___ by the customers. solving, made B. solving, makingC.solve,makingD. solve, made

168.It’s whether you try or not that ___ much not whether you fail or not. matters B. cares C. minds D. considers

169.Ladies and gentlemen. Let’s keep the meeting short and to the ___ so as not to waste everyone’s life.

opinion B. note C. key D. point 170.___it with me and I’ll see what I can do.

When left B. Leaving C. If you leave D. Leave

171.People think highly of the young man who was ___ while trying to save the ___ girl in the river.

drowning, drowning B. drowned, drowned C.drowned, drowning D. drowning, drowned

172.____ yesterday, I would have asked him not to do that. Had he come B. If he come

C.Provided he come D. Has he come

173.Mr. Green stood up in defence of the 16-year-old boy, saying he was not the one ___. blamed B. blaming

C. to blame

D. to be blamed

174.Progress so far has been very good. ___ , we are sure that the project will be completed on time.

However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Besides 175.---If you like I can do some shopping for you. ---That’s a very kind ___. offer B. serviceC. point D. suggestion

176.When we plan our vacation, Mother often offers ___

suggestions. A. careful B. practical C. effective D. acceptable 177.Along with the letter was his promise ___ he would visit me this coming Christmas. which B. that C. what D. whether

178.You should try to get a good night’s sleep ___much work you have to do.

however B. no matter C. although

D. whatever

179.It’s ___ to laugh at disabled people.

A. bad manner B. bad manners C. ill manner D. ill-mannered 180.___ in thought, he didn’t notice me.

Lost B. Losing C. Missing D. Missed

181.In the years ___, she still worked harder and was determined to be successful.

Followed B. following C. that followed D. to follow

182.Jasmine was holidaying with her family in a wildlife park ___ she was bitten on the leg by a lion. since

B. once C. while D. when

183.The outsiders has been well received but ___ actual sales, it hasn’t been very successful. according B. regardless of C. in terms of D. owing to

184.I don’t really work here. I ___till the new secretary arrives. just help out

B. have just helped out

C. am just helping out D. will just help out

185. ___in the queue for half an hour, Tom suddenly realized that he had left his wallet at home. To wait B. Have waited C. Having waited D.To have waited 186.---Why was Mr. Li so happy this morning?

---Because he was ___with an award for excellence in teaching. A. honored B. admired C. given D. rewarded 187.If it were not for the fact that she ___ sing, I would invite her to the party. A. couldn’tB. shouldn’t C. can’t D. might not 188. ---Hey, look where you are going! ---Oh, I’m terribly sorry. ___. A. I’m not noticing C. I didn’t notice

B. I wasn’t noticing D. I don’t notice

189.When you talk, you have to at least make yourself ___. follow B. following C. being followed D. followed

190.It is known to all that ____ you exercise regularly, you won’t keep good health. unless B. whenever C. although D. if

191.___, his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting. Strange as might it sound B. As it might sound strange

C. Strange is might sound D. strange as it might sound 192. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains ___whether they will enjoy it. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. seen

193.There was a loud explosion in the street. ___ from the stores to see what had happened.

Out people rushed B. Out rushed people

C. Rushed people out D. Did people rushed out

194. Not until the first ray of the sun ___ up the sky did we get to the address she had given me. came B. appeared C. showed D. lit 195. Listening attentively in class and reviewing in time ___ a sure way to improve your learning, and this is especially true ___ it comes to standard tests. is, when B. are, when C. is, while D. are, as 196. ---Come on, please give me some ideas about the project. ---Sorry. With so much work ___ my mind, I almost break down. A. filled B. filling C. to fill D. being filled 197. ---The last one ___ pays the meal. ---Agreed!

arrived B. arrives C. to arrive D. arriving

198. The book ___ four maps, ___ three of Great Britain. contains, includes B. is containing, including C. includes, contains D. contains, including

199.The continuous rain ___ the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.

set back B. set off C. set out D. set aside

200.I would appreciate ___ it a secret. your keeping B. you to keep C. that you keep D. that you will keep

201. Nothing can ___ missing such a wonderful opportunity. take into account B. account for C. make up for D. make out

202.When John woke up he found he was in hospital but he didn’t know how that had __. been happened B. come about

C. been come out D. been taken place

203. For holidays, many people visit those islands __ the coast of Australia.

in B. on C. off D. of

204. ___ by a greater demand for vegetables, farmers have built more green houses. Driven B. Being driven C. To drive D. Having driven 205.___ is worth doing is worth doing well.

Whoever B. However it C. Whatever D. Whatever it

206. We should __ the government of the people, by the people and for the people. Strengthen B. remindC. repay D. connect 207.The ___ boy was last seen ___ near the river. missing, playing C. missed, played

B. missing, to play D. missed, to play

208.She was walking in the street when she felt her shoulder __ by someone, which made her let out a cry of surprise. touch B. touching C. was touched D. touched 209.Lisa __ well not want to go on the trip. will

B. can

C. must D. may

210.The country has sent up three unmanned spacecraft, the most recent __ at the end of last March.

has been launched B. having been launched C. being launched

D. to be launched

211.A sudden thought suddenly came to me __ I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my

mother’s birthday. A. if B. when C. thatD. which

212.Look at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 4026 __ at 18:20. A. takes B. took C. will be taken D. has taken

213. ___ from other continents for millions of years, Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world. A. being separated B. Having separated C. Having been separated D. To be separated 214.The day is set __ for giving thanks to God for having harvest crops. A. aside B. up

C. off

D. away

215.I would love __ to the party last night, but I had to work extra hours to finish a report. A. to go B. having gone C. going D. to have gone 216.I’ll __ at the corner of the street at three. Don’t be late. pick up you B. pick you up C. meet you D. see you

217.After two hours of swimming, Smith came to ___ was called Bird Island. A. the place where B. the place what C. what D. that

218.--Are you still busy?--Yes, I___my work and it won’t take long. A. just finish B. am just finishing C. have just finished D. am just going to finish 219.---It is burning hot today, isn’t it? ---Yes. __ yesterday. A. So was it B. So was C. So it is D. So is it 220.Happy birthday, Alice! So you have ___ twenty-one already. become B. turned C. grown D. passed 221.---Amazing! You ___ wear slippers at work. --- Don’t you know it’s a fashion? must B. should C. can D. may

222.The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Barber __ to his invention recently.

while devoting B. while devote C. while he devoted D. while devoting himself

223.__ for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films so

often. A. If it not B. Were it not

C. Had it not been D. If they were not

224.After months’ considerable preparation, Dr.Browning __ the writing of his book on idioms. A. looked forward to B. got down to C. came up with D. set out to

225.I know the man by ___ but I have never spoken to him. chance B. heart C. sight D. experience

226. ---Did you enjoy the concert? ---Yes, __ such a fine performance of the Grate Dead. never I have heard B. never have I heard

C. ever I have heard D. ever have I heard

227.The explorer got a disease __ blood for lack of fresh vegetables and fruit. A. in B. on C. of D. with 228. ---Did you have a good time in the garden party yesterday? ---No. It was__ because of a sudden rain.

---What a shame. A. called on B. called off

C. called down D. called for

229.China is---how shall I ___ it?---not exactly well developed, but rather less developed at present. talk

B. tell

C. put

D. name

230.Though we take a great risk of investing in the project, yet it will ___ in the long run.A. go off B. turn up C. pay off D. come up

231. Isn’t it amazing how the human body heals ___ after an injury? himself B. him C. it D. itself 232.That’s the way ___ I look at it. that B. in which C. / D. all above 233.Men of science are trying to find ways ___ disease. to prevent B. of preventing C. prevent D. A and B 234.__ did you do with your spare time?

How B. Which C. What D. Where

235. Many people enjoy reading to get __knowledge, but not so all __time. Sometimes reading is just for __fun. A.a,/,/ B./,the,/ C. /, the, a D./,/,/

236.There has been ___ rain this year and __ doctors have been sent to the flooded area.

a large amount of, a great deal of B.much,a great number

C.much,a great number of D. a great number of, a great deal of

237.The story of the homeless orphan has __ sympathy from the public. A. aroused B.

C. defended D. adopted

238.I used to quarrel a lot with my parents, but now we ___ fine. look out B. stay up C. carry on D. get along

239.American Indians ___ about 5 percent of the US population. fill up B. bring up C. make up D. set up

attracted

240.Having checked the doors were closed and__ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom. why B. that C. when D. where

241. ―Things ___never come again!‖ I couldn’t help talking to myself. A. lost B. losing C. to lose D. have lost 242.He is a student at Oxford University, __ for a degree in computer science. A. studied

B. studying

C. to have studied D. to be studying 1—5 BAABD 6—10DBDDC 11—15 AACDC 16—20 ADABC 31—35 BBBCA 46—50 ADCBC 61—65 ACBDC 76—80 BBDBB

21—25 ADCDA 36—40 ABCAD 51—55 DAAAC 66—70 CBDDD 81—85 CABCB

26—30 DAACA 41—45 DADAD 56—60 DAACC 71—75 CADCA 86—90 ACCBD

91—95 ADABB 96—100BABDC 101—105ABADA 106—110 BDCDA 111—115BBDBB 116—120 CCDCA 121—125DBDBC 126—130BCABB 131—135 ACDAD 136—140 DAADD 141—145 AACBB 146—150 CBCBD 151—155 CBCCA 156—160 DACDA 161—165 DACDA 166—170 BAADD 171—175 CACCA

176—180 BBABA

181—185 CDCCC 186—190 ACBDA 191—195 DBBDA 196—200 ACDAA 201—205 CBCAC 206—210 AADDB 211—215 AACAD 216—220 BCBAB 221—225BDCBC 226—230 BABCC 231—235 DDDCB 236—240 CADCB 241—242 AB

1. Mr Brown has three children, one of whom is a child of six, ___ twins of twelve. A. another B. other C. the others D. others

2. Our bad living habits will destroy the earth. Only by changing ___ we live can we save the earth.

A. that B. what C. how D. where

3. —Now that you like the personal computer very much, isn’t it a good idea to get one? —Well, I’d like to but I can’t afford ___ computer at present.

A. that expensive a B. a such cheap C. that an expensive D. so cheap

4. —It’s wrong for a student to follow ___ his teachers say. —It’s true. I can’t agree ___. A. whatever, more B. no matter what, more C. no matter what, much D. whatever, much 5. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true ___ it comes to classroom tests.

A. before B. since C. when D. unless 6. Be tough-minded, but tender-headed, ___?

A. isn’t it B. are you C. aren’t you D. will you

7. —How wide is the Yellow River? —That ___ from where to where. A. depends B. changes C. refers D. lies

8. —Did you have a good sleep last night? —Yes, never sleep ___ . A. badly B. better C. worse D. best

9. With all the magazines I needed ___ , I left the post office. A. buying B. to buy C. bought D. to be bought 10. We are only___ glad to do anything we can ___ her.

A. too, to help B. very, help C. too, help D. very, helping 11. Tom sat under a tree and seeing his friend, ___ up in no time. A. to stand B. standing C. stood D. would stand

12. If you ___ be in time for the early bus, be sure to get up before five in the morning.

A. are to B. are about to C. are going to D. are due to

13. Without facts, we can’t form a correct opinion, for we need to have actual knowledge___ our thinking.

A. which to be based on B. which to base on C. on which to base D. which to base 14. —How come you are late for class again? —___.

A. Because I missed the bus B. By bus and then on foot C. Please excuse me D. It’s quite wrong 15. The only season that makes one feel ___ is the spring.

A. lively B. living C. live D. lovely

16. —The English exam is not difficult, is it? —___ . even Tom ___ to the top students failed in it. A. Yes, belonged B. No, belonged C. Yes, belonging D. No, belonging 17. In order not to be disturbed, I spent three days ___ up in my study. A. locking B. being locked C. to look D. locked

18. In China, shaking hands with each other is a common ___ when people meet for the first time. A. sense B. practice C. rule D. scene

19. Being lazy ___ Peter his job.

A. lost B. cost C. took D. made

20. My brother John ___ be a good man, but he cannot be a great man. A. will B. should C. can D. must 第二组

1. The price___, but I doubt whether it will remain so.

A. went down B. will go down C. has gone done D. was going down

2. —How did it___ that you made so many mistakes in your homework?—I myself haven’t figured it out yet.

A. bring about B. come about C. come across D. occur to 3. ___ information___ stored in this computer.

A. Large quantities of, have been B. A great many, has been C. A large quantity of, were D. Quite a lot, is

4. The discovery of the envidance led to ___.

A. the thief having caught B. catch the thief C. the thief being caught D. the thief to be caught

5. whom do you want to have___ the parts of a car together? A. fix B. to fix C. fixing D. fixed

6. There’s a new problem involved in the popularity of private car___ road conditions need ___. A. that, to be improved B. which, to be improved C. where, improving D. when, improving 7. Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, ___ I will always treasure. Were A. that B. one C. it D. what

8. ___it rain tomorrow, we would have to put off the visit to the Yangpu Bridge

A. B. should C. Would D Will

9. —I promise her daughter she ___ get a nice present on her birthday. —Will it be a surprise to her?

A. should B. must C. would D. shall 10. With his son___ , the old man felt unhappy.

A. to disappoint B. to be disappointing C. disappointing D. being disappointed 11. The train___ arrive at 11:30, but it was an hour late.

A. was about to b. was likely to C. was supposed to D. was certain to 12. —Did you attend the meeting? —I ___ the news if I ___ it. A. would have known, had attended B. would know, attended C. would know, had attended D. would have known, attended 13. ___ your composition carefully, some spelling mistakes can be avoided A. Having checked B. Check C. If you check D. To check 14. ___ caused a lot of suspicion among the people.

A. He being kidnapped B. His being kidnapped C. He was kidnapped D. His kidnapped 15. I don’t really work here; I ___ until the new secretary arrives.

A. just help out B. have just helped out C. am just helping out D. will just help out 16. He made another wonderful discovery, ___ of great importance to science. A. which I think is B. which I think it is C. which I think it D. I think it is

17. He will have learned English for eight years by the time he___ from the university next year. A. will graduate B. will have graduated C. graduates D. is to graduated

18. During the examination we are supposed to stay in our seats, keep our eyes on our work, ___ to anyone.

A. instead of speaking B. rather than speak C. and not speak D. but would not speak 19. Books are the important records we keep___ man’s thoughts, ideas and feelings. A. up B. of C. for D. on 20. He did it___ it took me.

A. one-third a time B. one-third time C. the one-third time D. one-third the time 1. —Why couldn’t they catch the 6:30 train？ —Because they were delayed by_____ .

A. some heavy traffics B. heavy traffic C. a heavy traffic D. any heavy traffic 2. The cost was______much for me.

A. so much B. too much C. very much D. much too 3. Reading is to Tom______football to other day.

A. that B. which C. as if D. as

4. ______left before the deadline, it doesn’t seem likely that John will finish the job. A. Though such a short time B. Because such a short time

C. With such a short time D. As such a short time

5. The schoolboys and schoolgirls are walking along the street,_____a small redcap. A. each of them has B. they each have C. every wears D. each wearing 6. The door_____. Better have it repaired.

A. isn’t shut B. hasn’t been shut C. won’t be shut D. won’t shut

7. When people talk about the cities of the U.S. , the first ____comes into their mind is New York. A. city B. one C. that D. of them

8. Miss Langham arm in arm with Mr Peabody——______sight!

A. how astonishing a B. so an astonishing C. what astonishing a D. such an astonishing 9. You___use my bike on condition that you give it back to me before I leave here. A. should B. must C. ought to D. shall

10. —What do you think of the film？—Well, at least it’s ___the one I saw last time with Mary. A. as bad as B. not as good as C. no worse than D. not better than 11. Most people in that area objected with little effect____a golf playground there. A. to build B. of building C. to have built D. to building 12. —Did you lock the door？—No, I ____, but I forgot. A. should B. must have C. must D. should have

13. —Have you noticed____bike? I left it here this morning. —I think I saw one. Is it ___new one?

A. a；a B. the；the C. a；the D. the；a

14. Ten minutes earlier______we could have avoided the accideng.

A. or B. but C. so D. and

15. The customer didn’t choose___of the ties and went away without looking at a third one. A. many B. any C. all D. either

16. —Where is Tom? —Well,he___you____here.Otherwise he would come down right now. A. didn’t know; were B. hasn’t known; are C. doesn’t know; are D. hadn’t known; were 17. ____on the top of the mountain is an ancient tower dating back to hundreds of years ago. A. To stand B. Having stood C. Standing D. Stand

18. —How many people are still leading____life under____poverty line in the world? —Perhaps one fourth.

A. the; 不填 B. a; the C. a; a D. 不填; 不填

19. —Would you tell me____you want you tea, with sugar or milk?—Sugar, please. A. whether B. when C. what D. how

20. —George is a wise person. —But in my opinion,he is___but polite.

A. cleverer B. braver C. more brave D. less brave

1.This is our contribution to ___ world of the 21st century, ___ world of independence and multual understanding.

A.the;/ B./;a C.a;the D.the;a

2.Could you ___ this 10-dollar bill so I can make a phone call?

A.divide B.tear C.break D.cut

3.The singer hasn’t performed in public for over 5 years. ___, she is very popular with young people.

A.But B.still C.Otherwise D.Therefore 4.I have no dreams ___ to have a happy life.

A.rather than B.more than C.other than D.less than

6.There is no one of us ___ wishes to help you.We are doing our best. A.who B.that C.as D.but

7. Research findings show we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we ___ during the day.

A.should have done B.would have done C.may have done D.must have done 8.The guy who ___ that door first will be an April Fool,for there is a broom on it.

A.will open B.has opened C.opens D.should open

9. Students shouldn’t be given so difficult a problem ___ they can not work out. A.that B.which C.while D.As

10. As your spoken English gets better,so ___ your written English. A.will B.does C.is D.has

11. The students expected ___ to be more rewiewing classes before the final exams. A.there B.it C.that D.one

12. ___ could be judged from her eyes that she was terribly sorry for what he ___. A.As;had done B.That;did C.As;did D.It;had done

13. No one ___ this building without the permission of the police.

A.is leaving B.is to leave C.has left D.will be leaving

14. After staying in hospital for long,the patient was advised to go to the seaside to ___ his health. A.take up B.pick up C.carry up D.make up

15. ___ China’s reform and opening up in late 1978,it quick development has aroused worldwide attention.

A.When B.As C.While D.Since

16. ___ running,learning English needs will. A.As with B.As to C.As for D.As if

17. —Will Thursday or Friday ___ you? —Eiher will ___. A.fit;be B.fit;OK C.suit;all right D.suit;do

18. Only ___ according to the directions can the medicine be quite effective. A.taking B.taken C.being taken D.having been taken

19. All of the guests ___ by 9 o’clock,but the host ___ until 15 minutes later. A.arrived;didn’t turn up B.had arrived;didn't turn up C.arrived;hadn’t turned up D.had arrived;hadn’t turned up

20. The headmaster has got a good education ___ so the school is doing well. A.thought B.thinking C.idea D.sense

1. Fortunately somebody who happened to be passing by called the fire department ___ the fire broke out .

A. hurriedly B. quickly C. instantly D. shortly

2. The president’s speech was ___ boring; it is , in fact, rather inspiring and interesting. A. anything but B. nothing but C. no more D. all but 3. In order not to be disturbed , I spent three days ___ up in my study. A. locking B. being locked C. to lock D. locked

4. —Why do you suggest the West Lake?

—I believe ___ beauty of ___ nature there will make ___ excellent impression upon you. A.the; / ; the B.the; / ; an C.a; the; an D.the; the; an

5. Mrs Black took the police back to ___ placce ___ she witnessed the robbery. A. the same ; as B.the same; where C. the same; that D. as the same ; as 6. Without proper lessons, you could ___ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano. A. keeo up B. pick up C. draw up D.catch up 7. ___ the meeting himself gave them a great deal of encouragement. A. The president will attend B. The president to attend C. The president attended D. The president’s attending

8. Was it ___ she said or something that she did ___ you were angry at so much? A. what; that B. that;which C. that ; what D. what; which

9. Professor Smith, many students want to see you. ___ they wait here or outside? A. Do B. Shall C. Will D. Would 10. —It’s so late. Our son ___ be back!

—Don’t worry . I dare say he ___ have some extra work to do. A. can; must B. will; might C. should ; must D.must; may

11. What worried the child most was ___ to visit his brother in hospital.

A his not being allowed B.his not allowing C. his being not allowed D. having not been allowed

12. Is this research center ___ you visited the modern equipment last year? A. Where B. that C. the one that D. the one where 13. John waited at the bus stop for nearly an hour ___ the bus finally arrived. A. when B. as C. before D. while

14. China sent up Shenzhou V manned spacship into space successfully, which shows science and technology ___ rapidly in China.

A. have been developing B. develops C. is developing D. has developed

15. Why is he always forcing his daughter to practise playing the piano if she is not ___ for a pianist?

A. meant B.intended C. trained D. asked 16. —Got your driving license?

—No. I ___ too busy to have enough practice, so I didn’t take the driving test last week. I am going to next week.

A.was B.have been C.am D.had been 17. — You must do as I tell you. — Oh, I must, ___? (ygl)

A. should I B. ought I C. mustn’t I D. must I

18. She ought to stop working; she has a headache because she ___ too long. A. has been reading B. had read C. is reading D.read

10. It rained continuously for seven days, completely ___ our holiday. (ygl) A. ruined B. to ruin C. ruining D. ruins

20. Beck is an honest businessman . Our company and his have had a lot of ___ in the past five years.

A. deals B. agreements C. rewards D. sales

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8. Was it ___ she said or something that she did ___ you were angry at so much? A. what; that B. that;which C. that ; what D. what; which

9. Professor Smith, many students want to see you. ___ they wait here or outside? A. Do B. Shall C. Will D. Would 10. —It’s so late. Our son ___ be back!

—Don’t worry . I dare say he ___ have some extra work to do. A. can; must B. will; might C. should ; must D.must; may

11. What worried the child most was ___ to visit his brother in hospital.

A his not being allowed B.his not allowing C. his being not allowed D. having not been allowed

12. Is this research center ___ you visited the modern equipment last year? A. Where B. that C. the one that D. the one where 13. John waited at the bus stop for nearly an hour ___ the bus finally arrived. A. when B. as C. before D. while

14. China sent up Shenzhou V manned spacship into space successfully, which shows science and technology ___ rapidly in China.

A. have been developing B. develops C. is developing D. has developed

15. Why is he always forcing his daughter to practise playing the piano if she is not ___ for a pianist?

A. meant B.intended C. trained D. asked 16. —Got your driving license?

—No. I ___ too busy to have enough practice, so I didn’t take the driving test last week. I am going to next week.

A.was B.have been C.am D.had been 17. — You must do as I tell you. — Oh, I must, ___? (ygl)

A. should I B. ought I C. mustn’t I D. must I

18. She ought to stop working; she has a headache because she ___ too long. A. has been reading B. had read C. is reading D.read

10. It rained continuously for seven days, completely ___ our holiday. (ygl) A. ruined B. to ruin C. ruining D. ruins

20. Beck is an honest businessman . Our company and his have had a lot of ___ in the past five years.

A. deals B. agreements C. rewards D. sales

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