a. in b. to c. at d. for

33. The little girl is ignorant ____ the first rules of grammar. a. for b. of c. with d. against 34. Not many people are indifferent ____ danger. a. to b. from c. of d. at

35. His parents encouraged him ____ all his undertakings. a. by b. in c. to d. for

II: To identify mistakes.

1. Only in the dream world are there moments of desolation or terror that are A B

worse than anything we have known about the sun. C D

2. The old fur trapper trapped some animals for which none of us had ever heard A B C before. D

3. Now we may be able to say what the difference is among music and noise, or A B C D just sounds.

4. But Van Gogh was still uphappy. He longed for days that were always sunny of A B skies and forever brilliantly blue. C D

5. They like to do one thing at one time and something else in another time or A B C in another way. D

6. Passing in by twos and threes, and with different routes, they came together A B C to the market-place at an appointed time. D

7. The country is as a scoop of fertile land surrounded on three sides by A B deserts and mountains and on the fourth by the Persian Gulf. C D

8. In many ways children live, as it were, in a different world with adults. A B C D 9. Contrary with what I had expected, he lost for a second time. A B C D

10. As a student there, I knew Lloyd Richards to be a dean who was often absent A B in the school, a stranger to most students. C D

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11. We can make use of the money only with respect of instructions from the A B C D manager.

12. Mary?s father approved with her staying in the United States for another A B C year in order to work toward her M. A. D

13. He was a man of fine character in all points for that he was rather timid. A B C D

14. Every man and woman eighteen years of age or older is eligible to vote for A B C the candidate in his or her choice. D

15. The Mediterranean, a large sea surrounded by land, is a mile deep in the A B average and more than 2000 miles in length. C D

Exercise VI：时态

I: Choices。

1. Many years ago, Jim ____ in Paris with his uncle for a long period of time. a. had been lived b. had lived c. lived d. has been lived 2. They ____ the trip until the rain stopped. a. continued b. didn?t continue c. hadn?t continued d. would continue

3. You shouldn?t have asked the boy to run across the street to buy cigarettes, he ____ by a passing car.

a. may be knocked down b. should have been knocked off c. might have been knocked down d. will have been knocked down 4. The girl even won?t have her lunch before she ____ her homework. a. will finish b. finishes c. had finished d. finished

5. The local peasants gave the soldiers clothes and food without which they ____ of hunger and cold. a. would b. will die c. would be dead d. would have died

6. After driving for thirty miles, she suddenly realised that she ____ in the wrong direction.

a. was driving b. has been driving c. had been driving d. drove

7. It is not like Jack to be unfriendly, so he ____ you when you called. a. had not seen b. should not have seen

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c. must not have seen d. did not seen

8. By the time you get back, great changes ____ in this area. a. will take place b. will be taken place c. are going to take place d. will have taken place 9. On his next birthday he ____ married for ten years. a. has been b. will be c. will have been d. would have been 10. Those who have applied for the post ____ in the office. a. are being interviewed b. are interviewing c. interviewing d. to be interviewing 11. John ____ now for the light in his room is still on. a. must study b. must be studying c. must have studied d. would have studied

12. Father doesn?t know I have been gambling; if he found out, I think ____ me out of home.

a. he?ll drive b. he drove c. he?d drive d. he must have been driving

13. The sportsmen ____ training for three hours when the coach told them to break off for rest and supper. a. have been b. are c. had been d. were

14. The prices ____ going up all the time in the past few years so that complaints can be heard everywhere. a. keep b. kept c. have kept d. are 15. The Yellow River ____ to be the cradle of the Chinese nation. a. can say b. can be said c. has kept d. said 16. I would like to do it right now, but I ____ time. a. hadn?t b. didn?t have c. will have no d. have no 17. It was not until then that I came to know that the earth ____ around the sun. a. moved b. has moved c. will move d. moves 18. Jack was fined for speeding. He ____ so fast. a. should have driven b. could have driven c. shouldn?t have driven d. wouldn?t have driven

19. When she graduates from the college this summer. She ____ here for four years. a. will study b. will be studying c. will have studied d. studies 20. The roads are all wet. It ____ last night. a. must rain b. must be raining c. had to rain d. must have rained

21. If you had studied harder in those years, you ____ a university studuent now. a. should be b. could have been c. would be d. might have been 22. The old scientist ____ to do more for the country. a. is wishing b. has been wishing c. wishes d. has been wished 23. The computer does not work well, so something ____ wrong. a. goes b. will go c. would have gone d. must have gone 24. “The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 o?clock.”

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“But ____ a delay.”

a. it will be b. there?d be c. there will be d. there?s 25. If you ____ see Mr. Lambert, give him my regards. a. will b. would c. should d. shall 26. Jim?s score on the first test is the highest; ____ hard. a. he should have studied b. he could have studied c. he must have studied d. he could study

27. You didn?t hear my knocking at the door; you ____ soundly when I came in. a. sleep b. have slept c. have been sleeping d. must be sleeping

28. For the whole period of two months, there ____ no rain in this area. Now the crops are withered. a. is b. will be c. has been d. have been 29. It ____ almost everyday so far this month. a. is raining b. rained c. rains d. has been raining 30. She told me her name only after I ____ twice. a. ask b. asked c. had asked d. have asked 31. He said that he ____ since two o?clock that morning. a. was writing b. wrote c. has been writing d. had been writing 32. He will leave for Paris before you ____ next week. a. will come back b. will be back c. come back d. came back 33. “Will he finish the work soon?” “Yes, he ____ it by next Friday.” a. shall finish b. finish c. have finished d. will have finished 34. What ____ you ____ this time tomorrow? a. will … do b. will … have done c. will … be done d. will … be doing

35. When all those present ____ , he began his lecture. a. sit b. set c. seated d. were seated

36. Jack was going out of the shop when he collided with an old woman who ____ in. a. come b. was coming c. had been coming d. had come

II. Identify mistakes in the following sentences.

1. The metal aluminum has been first isolated early in the nineteenth century. A B C D

2. Industrial buyers are responsible for supplying the goods and services that an

A B C

organization required for its operations. D

3. Anthropologists agree that our primitive ancestors who inhabited the tropics

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