名词单复数 Exercise 9
1. We don’t have _______ today.
a. many homeworks b. much homeworks c. many homework d. much homework 2. I like these dishes but _______ is a little too small.
a. the tea cup b. the cup of tea c. the tea’s cup d. the cup for tea 3. The storm has caused _______ to this region.
a. many damages b. much damages c. much damage d. few damages 4. ― Why couldn’t they meet us at five o’clock?‖
― Because they were delayed by ________.‖ a. heavy traffic b. heavy traffic
c. some heavy traffics d. traffic being heavy 5. Do you like __________?
a. sport b. a sport c. sports d. the sports 6. He gave his son _______.
a. a good advice b. a good piece advice c. some good advices d. a good piece of advice 7. Mr. Wang has a ________ daughter.
a. three-years-old b. three year’s old c. three-year-old d. three-year old
8. Our family ________ not to exchange gifts this year.
a. has agreed b. have agreed c. agrees d. had agreed 9. That is ________ cat.
a. Charles b. Charleses’ c. Charles’s d. Charleses’s 10. She used to have three _______.
a. boys friends b. boy-friends c. boy friend d. boy friends 11. A dozen eggs _______ $5 nowadays.
a. has cost b. costs c. cost d. are cost 12. The news of victory ________ spreading far and wide.
a. are b. is c. have been d. were 13. His ―Selected Poems‖ _________ in 1955.
a. was first published b. has been first published c. were first published d. had first been published 14. He is very tired. He needs ________.
a. a night rest b. a rest night c. a night’s rest d. a rest of night
15. He invited all his _______ to join in his wedding party.
a. comrades-in –arms b. comrades-in-arm c. comrade-in-arms d. comrades-ins-arms 16. All the ______ in the hospital will get a rise tomorrow.
a. women-doctors b. woman doctors c. women doctors d. doctors of women 17. His last works ________ will known among his friends.
a. is b. are c. have been d. was 18. _________ telephoned this morning.
a. My father’s friend b. A friend of my father c. A friend of my father’s d. My father friend 19. That farmer raises ________ on his farm
a. geese b. gooses c . goosen d. geeses 20. He went to the drug-store in order to buy_______.
a. some medicines b. medicines c. medicine d. much medicine 21. The woman over there is ________.
a. Julia and Mary mother b. Julia and Mary’s mother c. Julia’s and Mary’s mother d. mother of Julia and Mary’s 22. Physics _______ with matter and motion.
a. deal b. deals c. are d. is 23. ________is too much for a little boy to carry.
a. A bike’s weight b. Bike’s weight
c. The weight of a bike d. The weights of bikes
24. The Nazi kept those ________ in their concentration camps.
a. prisoner-of-wars b. prisoners-of-wars c. prisoners-of-war d. prisoner-of-wars
25. The public _________ interested in talking about the news.
a. have been b. was c. is d. are 26. ________ grazing on the meadow (草地).
a. The cattle was b. The cattles were c. The cattle were d. A cattle was 27. The Chinese people ________ a great people.
a. are b. is c. can be d. has been
28. Sending _________ ―special delivery‖ costs about fifteen times as much as sending it ―regular
delivery‖.
a. mails b. a piece of mail c. a mail d. pieces of mail
29. Have you got any matches? I’ve left my _________ at home.
a. cigarette lighter b. cigarette’s lighter c. lighter for cigarettes d. cigarettes’ lighter
30. The fire started in the basement and quickly spread to the first floor, where it destroyed all the
_______ in the language lab.
a. furnitures and equipments b. furniture and equipment c. furniture and equipments d. furnitures and equipment 31. They bought ________ in department store.
a. trousers, clothes and pyjama b. trouser, cloth and pyjama c. trousers, clother and pyjamas
d. trousers, cloth and pyjamas
32. Recently, he has lost all his ________ at cards. a. wage and saving b. wages and saving c. wage and savings d. wages and savings 33.The football team ________ a bath now.
a. is having b. are having c. has d. have 34. We are going to have ________quiz.
a. a few minutes b. a few minute c. a few minutes’ d. a few minutes’s 35. Do you like ______ for breakfast?
a. toasts b. a toast c. toast d. some toast
36. In ten years’ time, all those youngsters will become ______.
a. grown-ups b. growns-up c. growns-ups d. grown-up 37. Last Sunday my family went to ______.
a. the Child’s Park b. the Children’ Park c. the Children’s Park d. the Childrens’ Park 38. Dor has been handling some of Miss ________. a. Jone’s work b. Jones’s works c. Jones’ work d. Joneses work 39. Electronics _______ rapidly in the last decade. a. advance b. has advanced c. have advanced d. advances
40. Doctor Adams explained that not all bacteria _____harmful. a. were b. was c. are d.is 41. The Colonel reported to the _________ office. a. Chief-of-staff’s b. Chief’s-of-staff’s c. Chiefs-of-staff d. Chief-of-staffs’s 42. He took _______ as to what he should do.
a. his friend’s advise b. his friend’s advices c. an advice of his friend d. his friend’s advice 43. I will give you ________ to finish it.
a. two weeks time b. two week’s time c. two-week time d. two weeks’ time 44. On hearing the joke, she burst into ________. a. a loud laughter b. loud laughter c. loud laughs d. loud laughings
45. Could you please tell me the _______ for Biology 457 and Chemistry 610. a. room’s numbers b. room numbers c. rooms numbers d. numbers of rooms
46. The conference was organized for all of the ________ in the state. a. mathematic teachers b. mathematics’s teachers c. mathematics’ teachers d. mathematics teachers 47. A thief is a danger to ______.
a. the society b. society c. societies d. a society 48. The newly-built library is a _____building.
a. five-storey b. five storeys c. five-storeyed d. five storeys’
49. The surroundings a child grows up in usually _____ an effect on his development. a. have b. had c. do d. has 50. The doctor checked up both Wang’s _____ hearts.
a. father-in-law’s and his brother-in-law’s b. father’s-in-law and his brother’s-in-law c. father-in-law and his brother-in-law’s d. father-in-laws’ and his brother-in-laws’
Exercise 21
A. 形、意相近词的选择
1. A ________ hall is needed for such a big assembly.
a. spacious b. spatial c. spacing d. space 2. If the weather is good, we shall go on a picnic______.
a. altogether b. altogether c. all-together d. all together
3. In the densely _____ part of the city, the problem of air pollution must be solved.
a. populous b. popular c. populated d. population 4. Eating an apple a day is considered ________.
a. healthy b. healthful c. healthily d. health 5. The mayor of the city is a ________ old man.
a. respective b. respectful c. respecting d. respectable 6. As a writer, Walter was very ______.
a. imaginary b. imaginable c. imaginative d. imagery 7. I will meet you at the theatre if that’s _______ with you.
a. all right b. alright c. allright d. all-right
8. I believe reserves of coal here are ________ to last for fifty years.
a. efficient b. sufficient c. proficient d. effective 9. We are _______ for the dance.
a. already b. already c. all ready d. all-ready
10. She is so __________ that she cried for days when her pet rabbit died.
a. sensitive b. sensible c. sensory d. senseless 11. No sooner had he gone to bed than he fell ______.
a. sleepy b. slept c. asleep d. sleeping 12. Tom arrived at 8 and Bill arrived ten minutes ______.
a. later b. latter c. lately d. last 13. I can’t come tonight, it’s _______ impossible.
a. fairly b. quite c. very d. rather 14. Morrison seems _______ refreshed after his vacation.
a. very b. very much c. too d. much very.
15. The meat is not ready ______ and it ______ has to be cooked for another five minutes.
a. still…yet b. yet…still c. yet…already d. already…yet
16. I couldn’t find my English-Chinese dictionary ________.
a. anywhere b. everywhere c. somewhere d. nowhere 17.These apples look _______.
a. nicely b. nice c. sweetly d. sweet
18. The twins are so much _________ that it is difficult to tell one from the other. a. similar b. same c. like d. alike
19. Most of what Bill said was _______; only one or two minor points he made were not closely connected with the matter being discussed.
a. reliable b. relative c. related d. relating 20. Although he is sill ______, his soul is dead.
a. living b. alive c. lively d. live 21. Although he is _______ intelligent, he is ________lazy.
a. fairly… rather b. rather…fairly c. fairly… little d. much…rather
22. The task wasn’t easy, but we managed to fulfill it _______.
a. anyhow b. anyway c. somehow d. somewhat 23. If the cab arrives ________, you will miss the flight.
a. late b. lately c. latter d. later
24. The ________ edition of the dictionary is far better than the previous ones. a. latest b. last c. lasting d. late 25. The American dream does not come to those who fall ______.
a. sleeping b. sleep c. asleep d. slept
26. The project is not _____ a failure. It is a success in some respects. a. altogether b. nevertheless c. therefore d. but
27. Thomas said that he was late because he was caught in a traffic jam. That was a _____ story. a. like b. alike c. likely d. liking 28. A laser beam can be turned into a _____ weapon.
a. dead b. dying c. deadly d. deathly 29. The students study very hard and are ______ to questions.
a. responsible b. responsive c. responding d. responded
30. I was ______ when I learnt that your application for the post of secretary had been unsuccessful.
a. regrettable b. regretted c. regretful d. regrettably 31. I can’t read your writing. It is ______.
a. illegal b. eligible c. illegible d. illiterate 32. Weight-lifting is an ______ exercise.
a. exhausting b. exhaustive c. exhausted d. exhaustible 33. Your sister has a _______ voice and she speaks ________.
a. distinctive…distinctly b. distinct…distinctively c. distinctive…distinctively d. distinct…distinctly
34. The negotiation between these two countries has yielded no result. A war is____. a. eminent b. dominant c. predominant d. imminent 35. Tom is the most ______ pupil in the class.
a. industrious b. indulgent c. industrialist d. industrial 36. Henry wasn’t paid because he was the _______ secretary of the association.
a. honorable b. honored c. honorary d. honoring 37. Mr. Jones is a ____ person and always makes wise decisions. a. senseless b. sensitive c. sense d. sensible 38. Mrs. Lee was ________ person and always makes wise decisions. a. senseless b. sensitive c. sense d. sensible 39. This question is _______ easy.
a. extremely b. completely c. totally d. highly 40. I pulled the handle ____ I could.
a. so hardly as b. as hardly as c. so hard as d. as hard as
41. ―My goodness, look at the time! It’s nine o’clock _______ and I’m _____at breakfast. a. already… yet b. yet…still c. still.. already d. already … still 42. Jack is an ______ expert.
a. economic b. economy c. economical d. economically 43. I can’t find my pen, but it must be ____ in this room.
a. anywhere b. nowhere c. somewhere d. where
44. This morning he borrowed my bike and said he would return it very ________. a. early b. soon c. quickly d. immediately 45. Having failed the examination, Hanry feels very _____.
a. oppressed b. repressed c. suppressed d. depressed
46. Mr. Smith complained about the _______ air-conditioner he had bought from the company. a. inefficient b. deficient c. ineffective d. defective
47. Tom’s very spoilt and always demanding attention; I expect it’s because he’s ____ a. an only b. a single c. a lonely d. an alone
48. It’s a common expression to characterize something ―as light as air‖ but air is ____ ―light‖ a. rather b. fairly c. hardly d. quite 49. The book is not ___ what we paid.
a. worth b. valuable c. worthy d. expensive 50. We believe that the younger will prove _______ of our trust. a. worth b. worthwhile c. worthless d. worthy B. 比较结构的选择:
1. My two years at that school were among the ______ of my life.
a. happier b. happiest c. more happy d. most happy 2. This is one of ______ interesting books on your subject. a. the more b. the most c. most d. more 3. The faster anything is thrown into the sky, _____
a. the higher goes it b. the highest it goes c. it goes the higher d. the higher it goes 4. John and Tony are both very learned, but Harry is ______. a. the more clever one b. the most clever one c. the cleverer one d. the cleverest one 5. This lesson is ________ than the last one.
a. more easy b. very easy c. more easier d. much easier
6. Which do you think _______, wealth or health?
a. best b. better c. the better d. the best 7. Which do you like ______, coffee, tea, or lemonade?
a. the best b. the better c. much best d. better 8. London has a large population ______ in the United Kingdom. a. than any city b. than other cities
c. than all the cities d. than all the other cities 9. My new glasses cost me ______ the last pair that I bought. a. three times as much as b. three times more than c. three times as many as d. as three times much as 10. The coal output last year was _____ five years before. a. as much as twice b. twice as much as c. twice so much as d. as twice much as 11. ―Did Helen pass the test too?‖
―Yes. In fact her score was the same______.‖
a. to mine b. as mine c. with mine d. like mine
12. John drive 80 miles per hour. Jim drives 60 miles per hour. Jim drives _______. a. slower b. more slowly c. more slow d. the slower 13. He is _______ a horse.
a. stronger as b. stronger than c. as stronger as d. the stronger than 14. Jack is ______more intelligent than his brother.
a. very b. so c. greatly d. far 15. The speaker was asked to speak _____.
a. a little slower b. little slower c. so slower d. very slower 16. John did badly in the sports meet. I did ________.
a. even more badly b. even worst c. worse too d. even worse 17. Can we do our work better with ______ money and _____ people? a. less…fewer b. little…fewer c. few…less d. less…less 18. The more he looked at the picture, ______.
a. the less he liked it b. the better he likes it c. less he liked it d. he liked it better 19. The Yellow River is the _____ river in China.
a. longest second b. second long c. second longest d. second longer 20. My wife has three brothers, all ______ than she. ______, George, is an officer. a. older… The eldest b. elder…The eldest c. elder… The oldest d. older… The oldest 21. Mary chose the _______ dress in the shop.
a. most pretty b. prettiest c. prettier d. more pretty 22. The manager made Tom a better offer ______.
a. than Wilfred b. than that of Wilfred’s c. than he made Wilfred d. than Wilfred’s 23. ―Ralph seems to like this country.‖
―Yes, he is _____ here as he was at home.‖
a. almost as happy b. almost happy as
c. as almost happy d. as happy almost 24. ―Do you regret paying fifty dollars for the dog?‖ ― No, I would gladly have paid ______ for him.‖ a. as much twice b. twice as many c. twice as much d. twice so much
25. In computer programming, this model is _______ to any of the others we have in the department.
a. the most superior b. superior
c. superior the most d. more superior 26. _______ who lays down his life for his country. a. There is no greater love than that of a man b. There is no greater love than a man
c. There is no so greater love as that of a man d. There is no as greater love as that of a man
27. The size of that island is about _________ that of this one. a. three times as much as b. as three times much as c. as three times greater than d. three times as big as 28. ________, the worse I seem to feel.
a. When I take more medicine b. Taking more medicine c. The more medicine I take d. The more I take medicine
29. The large passenger jets have made the traffic problems at airports _______. a. the worse than before b. worse than ever before c. more bad as before d. more bad than it was 30. ―Michael is home after a year in Japan.‖ ―Yes, and he looks just _______ before.‖
a. same as b. the same like c. as same as d. the same as 31. ―Do you have any idea what Hank does all day?‖
― I know he spends at least as much time watching TV as he _______.‖ a. writes b. does writing c. is writing d. does to write 32. Frank plays tennis ________ Alex.
a. a lot more better than b. very better than
c. a lot better than d. much more will than
33. Geoffrey Chaucer occupies a _______ place in English literature. a. most unique b. very unique c. unique d. least unique 34. ―Won’t you have more meat?‖
―No, thank you. I have had ______enough already.‖
a. more than b. plenty c. most d. greater than 35. His salary as a bus driver is much higher _____.
a. in comparison with a teacher’s b. than that of a teacher c. than a teacher d. than of a teacher’s 36. This year, they will produce _______ they did last year.
a. as twice many tractors as b. twice as many than tractors c. twice as many tractors as d. tractors twice many that
37.Tuition at an American University runs _______five thousand dollars a semester.
a. so high to b. so high as c. as high as d. as higher than 38.The rooms in the Graduate House are _____ Patterson Hall. a. larger than b. larger than that of c. larger than they in d. larger than those in 39. ―Can you read the sign on the door now?‖ ―No. Please hold ______.‖
a. the light little closer to it b. the light to it a little closer c. a little closer the light to it d. to it the light a little closer 40.John’s record was ______ on the team. a. not as good as any other player’s b. not so good as other players’s c. not so good as any player’s
d. not so good like any other player’s 41. Of the two candidates, I think ______.
a. he is the best suited b. he is better suited c. he is suited the best d. he is suited better 42. My _____ sister is six years ______ than I. a. old… older b. elder …elder c. old …elder d. elder… older 43. My tape-recorder is_______.
a. as good as, if not better than, Anne’s b. as good as, if not better than Anne’s c. as well as, if not better than, Anne’s d. as good as, if not better, Anne’s
44. Nothing is ________ to stroll along the banks on a warm spring day. a. so pleasant as b. so pleasantest as c. as more pleasant as d. as pleasanter as 45. He is _____but not ______ as you.
a. so wise…so diligent b. wiser …so diligent c. wiser…less diligent d. more wise…as diligent 46. ―Do you enjoy the new camera?‖
―Yes, _______, the more skilled I become.‖
a. as I take more pictures b. I take pictures more
c. the more pictures I take d. the more I take pictures 47. The rain coat is two sizes _____for me.
a. too large b. very large c. larger d. more large 48. They are ________ may other neighbors.
a. more friendly as b. as friendlier as
c. friendlier than d. much more friendlier than 49. She is ____of the two sisters.
a. the tallest but the least beautiful b. tall but not beautiful
c. the taller but the less beautiful d. taller but not as beautiful
50. Jack as a taxi-driver earns ________he used to as a teacher. a. $ 5000 more than b. as $5000 more than c. more $ 5000 than d. $ 5000 so much as
C.其它用法选择:
1. He wasn't__to lift the case.
a. too strong b. enough strong c. strong enough d. so strong 2. It was__ that he had to ask for help.
a. so big work b. a so big job c. such a big work d. such a big job
3. I enjoyed the concert last night; they played__beautiful music.
a. such b. so c. such a d. so a 4. She is__too young to travel alone.
a. quite b. yet c. far d. exactly 5. ―I wish Bill would drive us to the station.”
―He has_to take us all.”
a. too small a car b. a too small car c. very small a car d. such small a car。
6. Small as it is, the job is worth__.
a. being done b. doing c. to do d. to be done
7. Mrs. London has_that she is unable to get a job.
a. such a little education b. so little education c. so few education d. such little education 8 .This is__opportunity to be lost.
a. too good b. too a good c. too good an d. a too good 9. Mr. Carson was_for an hour before dinner.
a. very tired, so he laid down b. too tired to lie down
c. so tired he lay down d. enough tired that he lay down
10. __. that is!
a. How beautiful view b. What beautiful view c. How a beautiful view d. What a beautiful view
11. I don't feel__going out for a walk now.
a. interested b. happy c. enjoyable d. like
12. The sky was overcast; it__.
a. looked like raining b. looks like rain c. looked like to rain d. looked like rain
13. It's really kind__.
a. of you to say so b. for you to say so c. of you saying so d. for you saying so
14. Mary has bought a__carpet.
a. Chinese beautiful green b. green beautiful Chinese c. beautiful green Chinese d. Chinese green beautiful 15. Helen is reading__story.
a. a detective, old, exciting b. an old, detective, exciting c. an exciting, old, detective d. an old, exciting, detective
16. The examination wasn't difficult, but it was__long.
a. too much b. so much c. much too d. very much 17. Dinner is ready. Let's go__.
a. downstairs b. the downstairs c. to downstairs d. to the downstair
18. We walked eight miles today. I never expected that we would walk__.
a. this far b. that far c. as far d. such far 19. Four years__my sister went to Australia.
a. ago b. before c. since d. after 20. They want to know about the sea life__.
a. deep in ocean b. deeply in the ocean c. deep in the ocean d. in the ocean deeply 21. It struck her that there was __about him.
a. familiar something b. something familiar c. a something familiar d. some thing familiar
22. The nearest garage to the office was__and we got there safely.
a. at 100 yards away b. at 100 yards far
c. about 100 yards away d. about 100 yards far 23. _is it to the railway station?
a. How long b. How distant c. What a long way d. How far 24. He must give us more time; __we shall not be able to make a job of it.
a. consequently b. therefore c. otherwise d. however 25. As I didn't have much experience, I was__problems.
a. likely to have b. probable to have
c. likely that I would have d. probable that I would have 26. I don't think that your watch is__.
a. worthy the price b. worth the price c. worth of the price d. worthy of buying 27. I'll do__to help you.
a. possible everything b. possibly everything c. everything possible d. everything possibly 28. The stars are__ when there is no moon.
a. brightest b. the brightest c. more brighter d. much bright 29. Her dress is_.
a. similar to, if not the same as yours b. similar as, if not the same to, yours c. similar to, if not same as, yours d. similar to, if not the same as, yours 30. ―Iric nearly always wins the science award.”
\__.”
a. extremely well presented b. well presented extremely c. presented well extremely d. extremely presented well
31. The seats in the second plane__.
a. had been almost all filled b. had almost all been filled c. had all been almost filled d. had almost been all filled
32. This morning Jack arrived late__.
a. as usually b. as usual c. like usually d. like usual 33. It happened__.
a. before two weeks b. two weeks before c. after two weeks d. two weeks ago
34. The policemen here__very busy.
a. nearly always are b. always are nearly c. are always nearly d. are nearly always
35. The results of the experiment were not__to publish.
a. so interesting b. enough interesting
c. too interesting d. interesting enough
36. Most of the old films in the afternoon aren't__awake for anyway.
a. worth staying b. interesting to stay c. good for staying d. worth to stay
37. ―Did you eat all the sandwiches?‖
\_hungry today.” a. more than usual b. unusually
c. more usually d. more than usually 38. Do you know the name of that__insect?
a. funny, little, red, mosquito-like b. little, funny, mosquito-like, red c. red, little, funny, mosquito-like d. mosquito-like, red, little,funny
39. With the radar, we can detect objects__.
a. hundreds of miles far b. hundreds of miles long c. hundreds of miles away d. away for hundreds of miles
40. Great changes have taken place in China since 1977. Still__changes will take place in the future.
a. greater b. great c greatest d. more great Exercise 30选择题:
1. Things have been_badly for them.
a. gone b. going c. happened d. happening
2. He must_the meeting tonight.
a. attend b. attend at c. attend to d. attend in
3. The temperature has_26 below zero.
a. fell to b. fallen down c. fallen to d. falled to
4. The aero plane __in the hills.
a. crushed b. clashed c. smashed d. crashed
5. Did you__ his lecture yesterday?
a. attend on b. hear c. listen d. present at
6. When John in London,he went to see the House of Parliament. .
a. came b. reached c. arrived d. got 7. This straw hat is too big. It_me.
a. doesn't fit for b. doesn't suit for c. doesn't fit d. doesn't suit 8. Every day, I walk__London Theatre.
a. past b. pass c. passing d. passed
9. Students are expected to__ their classes regularly.
a. be present at b. go c. attend at d. follow
10. When did you__ his letter?
a. receive b. accept c. get to d. reach
11. The ball went over the fence and the football player asked a boy to__it.
a. bring b. take c. fetch d. carry
12. Winter is coming. Poor Jack has to___money from his brother to buy a coat.
a. lend b. borrow c. let d. ask
13. He is too weak to__ the heavy box.
a. raise b. rise c. arise d. put
14. Mr. Brown is __a bit pale today.
a. being b. appearing c. seeming d. looking
15. When my sister phoned me, I could not hear clearly what she was_.
a. speaking b. talking c. telling d. saying 16. Mrs. Walker has returned_.
a. the wallet back to its owner b. to its owner the wallet c. the wallet to its owner d. to the wallet its owner
17. That coat__ her a week's wages.
a. spent b. cost c. used d. costed
18. ―Was the job difficult?‖ ―Yes, we found__.”
a. the work hard for doing b. hard to do the work c. it hard doing the work d. the work hard to do
19 Last night, on his way home, he was__ on the head by something hard.
a. striked b. stroke c. striken d. struck
20. ―Did you say that our neighbor__in the accident?‖
a. badly hurt b. was badly hurted c. was badly hurt d. had badly hurted
21. When__high school?
a. did you graduate from b. were you graduated from c. did you graduate d. did you graduate yourself
22. You shouldn't_to others while working.
a. stop talking b. stop to talk c. stop talk d. stop over talk
23. Professor Black had us__a composition every Friday.
a. to write b. written c. wrote d. write
24. ―I'm trying to remember their phone number.‖
―Why don't you__in the phone book?‖
a. look up it b. look it c. look it up d. look up
25. His face_when he told a lie.
a. gave him off b. gave him away c. gave away him d. gave away
26. A good sleep can__a tiring day.
a. make out for b. make up c. make up for d. make up to
27. The test __a number of multiple choice questions.
a. composes of b. composes in c. consists of d. consist in
28. I couldn't__his temper.
a. put up in b. put up with c. put up over d. put up on
29. Those flowers smell very__.
a. pleasantly b. well c. nicely d. pleasant
30. The photo__happy memories of my early childhood.
a. refreshes b. brings to mind c. reminds myself d. recalls
31. Harvard University, which__ in 1636, is one of the oldest universities in the United
States.
a. was found b. was founded c. set up d. built
32. It was the longest experiment we have had. It__six hours.
a. spent b. finished c. lasted d. was lasted 33. The police looked__the past record of the suspect.
a. in b. into c. for d. of
34. Mr. Brown's children have very good manners because they have been weir_.
a. brought up b. brought out c. brought together d. brought in
35. We want turn to retire but he won't_to it.
a. accept b. admit c. agree d. allow
36. I'd like to__a special seat for the concert of May 5.
a. conserve b. preserve c: reserve d. serve
37. Tennis balls__ best in summer.
a. sell b. are sold away c. will be sold out d. are selled.
38. We hope __our letter as soon as possible.
a. that she will answer b. her to answer c. her answering d. she answer
39. You will soon___this climate and then the changes in temperature win not affect you too
much.
a. get used to b. get to c. get over d. get on with
40. His report proved ___.
a. truly b. true c. truth d. truism 41. Hardly had I ___when the play began.
a. been seated b. seated c. sitted d. been sat
42. You had better_a doctor.
a. consult b. to consult c. consult to d. consult with
43. She_the servant to light a fire.
a. decides b. wishes c. hopes d. keens
44. In order to improve our conditions, this new scheme must be___.
a. adopted b. adapted c. adjusted d. adhered
45. She_down and soon fell asleep.
a. lied b. lay c. laid d. lain
46. ―Perhaps you should go home now.”
―No. I insist___here a while longer.”
a. to stay b. staying c. on staying d. for staving
47. ___the room after the gong sounds.
a. Our teacher won't allow us go into b. Our teacher won't let us to come into c. Our teacher. won't leave us come into d. Our teacher won't let us enter
48. The panel_a conclusion only after days of discussion.
a. achieved b. reached c. came d. arrived 49. I__you to go to the Town Hall and ask them for information about it.
a. persuade b. advertise c. suggest d. advise
50. When the policemen broke open the door, they found an old man
__on the floor unconscious.
a. laying b. lying c. lain d. layed
51. W e must__that the telegram arrives in time.
a. ensure b. secure c. assure d. certify
52. “Why did you come to lunch so early?‖
“I thought the bell had already__.”
a. rang b. ringed c. been rang d. rung
53. Look what Father__me when he came from work!
a. brought b. took c. carried d. fetched
54. I didn't know what to do but then an idea suddenly__to me.
a. happened b. entered c. occurred d. emerged
55. The house stood on a hill that__ the Hudson River.
a. overlooked b. viewed c. looked down at d. saw
56. Alex__me he had seen the play already.
a. replied b. told c. said d. answered
57. The hotel owes__for the construction of the wing(侧厅).
a. the government twenty million dollars b. the government for twenty million dollars c. to the government twenty million dollars d. twenty millions of dollars to the government
58. Just__him! I have never__such nonsense in my life.
a .hear … heard b. hear…listened to c. listened … heard d. listen to … heard
59. The hotel was very different from what the advertisement__.
a. had made us to expect b. had led us to expect
c. had shown us to believe d. had affirmed us to believe
60. Mary always__things over with her parents before she makes an
important decision.
a. says b. talks c. tells d. states
61. Her beauty made her__out from the other candidates.
a. appear b. show c. stand d. view
62. Ann_me of a girl I used to know.
a. recalls b. reminds c. members d. recollects
63. Frank__things quickly and with ease. He didn't have to sit up late_the intricacies of the business.
a. learned... studying b. studied ... learning c. studies ... learning d. learned... studied
64. “I never believe a word he__;I have never heard him_a word of truth.”
a. said …say b. spoke … speak c. said …speak d. spoke … say
65. __me to take some money when we go shopping tomorrow.
a. Suggest b. Remember c. Inform d. Remind
66. Maria that she could not attend classes next week.
a. told to her professors b. said her Professors c. told her professors d. is telling her professors
67. Ms. Sierra offered_because she had faith in his capabilities.
a. to Mr. Armstrong the position b. Mr. Armstrong the position c. to position for Mr. Armstrong d. Mr. Armstrong to the position
68. We have to work hard to __the time we lost.
a. fill in b. make up c. make up for d. compensate
69. ―Oh, glad to see you, John.”
―What __you to this city? Be here long?‖
a. carries b. brings c. takes d. makes
70. How did it__ that he made so many mistakes in his homework?
a. come about b. occur to him c. bring about d. take place
71. Water__ hydrogen and oxygen
a. consists with b. is composed of c. composes of d. comprises in
72. All substances, whether they are solid, liquid or gas, are__atoms.
a. made up of b. made by c. made from d. made out of
73. Mr. Wang is such a good teacher that all the students_.
a. look him up b. look up to him c. look up at him d. look upon him
74. How much would you_for repairing my watch?
a. charge b. cost c. pay d. spend
75. Mechanical appliances nave__much of the drudgery(单调乏味)of housework.
a. done with b. done off c. done away d. done away with
76. Mr. Wilson asked me if these islands_Japan.
a. belong to b. belonged c. are belonged to d. have been belonged
77. We decided not to_any present.
a. receive b. accept c. obtain d. get
78. The weatherman said the coming storm will__the growth of crops.
a. effect b. cause c. affect d. produce
79. My coat looks rather shabby, so I ought to have it_.
a. clean and press b. cleaning and pressing c. cleaned and pressed d. cleaning and pressed
80. I didn't ask him to do such a hard job. In fact, I don't expect him__the impossibilities.
a. did b. do c. to do d. does
Exercise 35 选择题:
1. I would gladly lend you the money but I really__have it.
a. couldn't b. didn't c. haven't d. don't
2. Where_dirt, there are flies.
a. there has been b. there will have c. has there been d. there is
3. ―I think Jack__ the answer.”
a. has known b. to know c. is knowing d. knows
4. I'll phone you as soon as I__ the news.
a. am getting b. get c. will get d. shall get
5. If you__ television every evening, of course your eyes will ache.
a. sit and watch b. will sit and watch c. are to sit and watch d. sat and watched
6. ―It is a long time__ I saw you last.”
―Yes. And it will be a time_we see each other again.”
a. before …since b. since… before c. then… then d. when …when
7. When he got to the office, __.
a. he made a cup of coffee b. he was making a cup of coffee c. he makes a cup of coffee d. he has made a cup of coffee
8. Charles Dickens__ a lot of novels.
a. wrote b. has written c. had written d. was writing
9. ―What are you looking for?‖
―I can't remember where I __my glasses.”
a. leave b. left c. had left d. have left
10. With the development of production and science, radio__a wide application in a short
time.
a. found b. finds c. have found d. has found
11. I__him in the last three years.
a. saw b. have seen c. haven't seen d. see
12.1_a brilliant idea.
a. have just had b. was just having
c. just have d. have just been having
13. ―Have you ever been to Shanghai?‖ ―Yes. I__ there last year.”
a. have been b. had been c. went d. have gone
14. We can go when the ground__.
a. dries b. has dried c. dried d. will dry
15. Send for a doctor quickly. The old man_.
a. will die b. is dying c. dies d. died
16. She said that she_much progress since she came here.
a. makes b. made c. have made d. had made
17. I __there for five years when the new leader came.
a. had worked b. worked c. was working d. have been working
18. It__ for a week and the streets were flooded.
a. has rained b. was rained
c. had been raining d. should have rained
19. ―Did you check your paper?‖ ―No, I__it now.”
a. checking b. am checking c. check d. checked
20.“Has my son worked hard this term?‖
―Oh, yes, he__his best now.”
a. has tried b. is trying c. tries d. keeps trying
21. I__ my breakfast when the morning post came.
a. had b. had been having c. have been having d. was having
22. ―What's the matter, Ali? You look sad.”
―Oh, nothing much. As a matter of fact, I__of my friends back home.”
a. just thought b. have just been thinking c. was just thinking d. have just thought
23. We__ that young people are spoilt.
a. do constantly tell b. have constantly being told c. are constantly been told d. are constantly told
24. Nobody likes him because he_to curry favor(谄媚)with the boss.
a. is always trying b. always tries c. does always try d. has always tried 25. It __ a long time before I see another film.
a. is b. has been c. will have been d. will be
26. ―Look at those clouds__.”
a. It'll rain b. It's going to rain c. It'll be raining d. It is to rain
27. \” ―Good idea! What_this afternoon?‖
a. are you going to do b. shall you do c. you are doing d. will you do
28. Our school__ for the summer at the end of June.
a. to close b. closes c. closing d. to be closed
29. George__ the four o'clock train this afternoon.
a. arrived at b .is arrived on c. arrives at d. is arriving on
30. I didn't know you__here.
a. had been b. has been c. are d. were
31. I suddenly__ an insect crawling up my leg.
a. felt b. was feeling c. was felt d. was being felt
32. That work is needed by next week, so make sure __to the deadline.
a. you keep b. keeping c. you'll keep d. for keeping
33. ―Did you say good-bye to Betty?‖
―Yes. She gave us her house key just before she__so that we could take care of her plants.”
a. has left b. left c. leaves d. leaving
34. Julia hadn't reached the restaurant when Jim__ there.
a. got b. has got c. had got d. had been getting
35. When the final grades were posted, Max__that he had passed the physics exam after all.
a. discovers b. discovered c. had discovered d. has discovered
36. We__your terms carefully but__to say that we cannot accept them.
a. are studying… regret b. have studied… are regretting
c. have studied… regret d. have been studying… have regretted 37. They____more enthusiastic about their work since their teacher's return.
a. are b. were c. had been d. have been
38. She__on this essay for twenty minutes but she has written only about a hundred words.
a. will be working b. worked
c. has been working d. will have worked
39. As my mother__here before, I had to meet her at the railway station.
a. had never been b. has never been c. had been never d. never was
40. Even though they___for twenty years, the two neighbors are not on good terms
a. have been lived side by side b. had been living side by side c. have been side by side living d. have been living side by side
41. I haven't seen Mary these past few days I'm afraid she__herself for some time.
a. hasn't been feeling b. hadn't been feeling c. isn't feeling d. wasn't feeling 42. The world's supplies of petroleum__.
a. have been gradually being exhausted b. have gradually exhausted c. are being gradually exhausted d. are gradually exhausted 43. Alice was very irritable because__.
a. she was not feeling well b. she didn't feel well c. she doesn't feel good d. she wasn't feeling good 44. While I_my spectacles, I__a pen.
a. was looking for… looked for b. was finding….found
c. was looking for…. Found d. was finding ….looked for 45“When I arrived in Birmingham the sun__.”
a. has been shining b. shone c. has shone d. was shining
46. I__ you the book as soon as possible, I promise you.
a. would send b. will send c. sent d. send
47. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because__.
a. he must teach a class b. he will be teaching a class
c. he teaches a class d. he will have been teaching a class
48. “Could you give these books to Mr. Mackintosh?”
“Certainly__him about something else in any case, so it won't be any bother.” a. I'll have see b. I see c. I can see d. I'll be seeing
49. When John said that he would invite us all to a banquet, I think that he__generous. Don't
believe him.
a. was b. was being c. is d. has been
50. Next year, the winter term on 28th March.
a. is finishing b. has finished c. would be finished d. finishes
51. I'm afraid there's no more bread. We__it all. In any way, it__ stale(不新鲜).
a. ate… went b. ate… was going
c. have eaten …. went d. have eaten…. was going
52. Don't take his remarks too seriously. He was so upset that I don't think he really __what he was saying.
a. knew b. was knowing c. knows d. had known
53.You won't know if it fits you until you__it on.
a. will try b. are trying c. try d. have tried
54. We down when she__plates of food for us.
a. had hardly sat ….had brought b. hardly sat…. brought c. hardly sat… had brought d. had hardly sat… brought
55.If the horse wins tomorrow, he__ twenty races in the past three years.
a. will win’ b. would win c. will have won d. has won
56. If he__, don't interrupt him.
a. still works b. is still working
c. still has been working d. will still be working
57. Oh, you have bought a new bicycle. Where__ it?
a. had you bought b. have you bought c. did you buy d. to buy it
58. I__ all the French I ever __ at school.
a. gradually forget…. learnt
b. am gradually forgetting …..learnt
c. have gradually forgotten ….have learnt d. was gradually forgetting ….had learnt
59. When I called you this morning, nobody answered the phone__?
a. Where have you been b. Where have you gone c. Where did you go d. Where were you
60. James has just arrived, but I didn't know he_until yesterday.
a. will come b. was coming c. had been coming d. came
Exercise 44 选择题: 1. If I_you, I'd join the army.
a. am b. was c. were d. would be
2. \_tomorrow, what would we do?”
a. will not rise b. would not rise c. did not rise d. does not rise 3. If you __to see Mary, what would you tell her?
a. are b. will be going c. must d. were
4. I would have said \”to him if I__your brother.
a. could see b. had seen c. will see d. will have seen
5. If you had wanted to buy a record, what__?
a. would you buy b. had you bought c. would you have bought d. would you be buying
6. If the tablets had dissolved, John__.
a. would probably die b. had probably died
c. probably would be died d. would probably have died
7. __if you had lost your watch?
a. Hadn't you been upset b. Wouldn't you be upset c. Weren't you upset d. Wouldn't you have upset
8. ―I was so sorry to hear about Jack.”
―If he had made more friends here, he might__.‖
a. have stayed b. have stay c. stayed d. stay
9. If I had a bike, I__it to you yesterday.
a. would have lent b. would lend c. would have lend d. could lend
10. __, John would not have failed.
a. If he has listened to me b. Had he listened to me c. If he listened to me d. As he listened to me
11. Had Alice been more hardworking, she__.
a. had not failed b. would not have failed c. would not fail d. could not be failed
12. ―Steve made a reservation already.”
“__he change his mind, he can cancel it.”
a. Should b. Would c. If d. So 13. I wished it__but it did.
a. occurred not b. did not occur c. had not occurred d. would not occur
14. I __Professor Jones had taught me this equation.
a. believe b. deeply think c. wish d. suppose
15. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, so it seems as if the sun._round the earth.
a. circles b. is circling c. be circling d. were circling
16. The computer“teacher\__a human teacher.
a. was b. were c. had been d. be 17. Jane appears as though she_the secret.
a. knows b. knew c. has known d. had known
18. If only she__ of Aunt Ruth!
a. was not terribly so frightened b. were not terribly so frightened c. be not so terribly frightened d. were not so terribly frightened
19. “I think that the Smiths were embarrassed by Jane's generosity.” “She insisted__it as a gift.”
a. no them to accept b. their accepting c. that they accept d. that they accepted
20. The chairman requested that__.
a. the members studied the problem more carefully b. the problem were more carefulnessly studied c. the problem could be studied with more care d. the members study the problem more carefully
21. “Did Kathy have arty ideas for Jim?‖
\__ a card with all of our names on it.” a. send b. sends c. to send d. sending
22. The idea is that we__an unmanned spacecraft to explore the planet first.
a. will send b. had sent c. send d. be sent
23. It is necessary that this machine-tool__every day.
a. be oiled b. oil c. is to be oiled d. oiled
24. ―That's a beautiful coat in the window.”
―It certainly is. If I had the money__buy it.” a. I'd b. I'll c. I may d. I shall 25. Look at the clock! It's time__home.
a. we'll go b. we went c. we're going d. we should go
26. Jill would rather we__now, but we must go to work
a. not leave b. had not left c. didn't leave d. not to be left
27. I'd just as soon__those important papers with you.
a. that you won't take b. your not taking
c. please don't you take d. you didn't take
28. The housemaster was very strict. He asked that we__television on week nights.
a. not watch b. not be watching
c. must not watch d. should not have watched
29. I hadn't expected James to apologize but I had hoped__.
a. him calling me b. that he would call me c. him to call me d. that he call me
30. __at the price list, he'd have known what to expect.
a. Had Mr. Robinson looked b. If Mr. Robinson looked
c. If Mr. Robinson would have looked d. Had Mr. Robinson been looking
31. ―Shall I open the window?‖ ―I'd rather__.‖
a. you had better not b. you don't c. you shouldn't d. you didn't
32. “Did you have to go to court?‖
―No, I didn't, but I would__ if my lawyer hadn't been so good.” a. had b. have c. be d. do
33. If Peter had enough money, he__on the trip to Los Angeles.
a. would have gone b went c. had gone d. would go
34. If you had been in Shanghai last month, you_the game.
a. had seen b. have seen c. had been seen d. would have seen
35. If you hadn't taken such a long time to get dressed, we'd__there by now.
a. be b. get c. have got to d. have been
36. If the Watergate Incident__Nixon would not have resigned from the presidency.
a. had not occurred b. did not occur c . was not occurring d. would not occur
37. Alan__the party if he'd gone to London.
a. would have missed b. had missed c. could miss d. missed
38. ―Your pictures are beautiful!”
―We_more if we hadn't run out of film.” a. would take b. had taken
c. will have taken d. would have taken
39. Peter wishes that he___law instead of literature when he was in college.
a. had studied b. studied c. could study d. would study
40. ―I couldn't talk to Mrs. Arabic isn't very well, because my Arbic isn't very good yet.‖ ―___there, he would have been able to interpret for you.”
a. If John were b. John had been had c. John been d. Were John 41. ___, Gerald would have been a rich man.
a. Was he to enter business b. Were he entered business c. Had he entered business d. If he was to entered business
42. ___, we shall go on a picnic.
a. Should the weather be fine b. If the weather were fine c. Had the weather been fine d. Were the weather to be fine 43. “I wish I___ the orientation program yesterday.”
“It's too bad that you___. We met a lot of people.” a. had attended… didn't b. had attended… hadn't
c. attended… didn't d. could attend … haven't 44. ―Do you want me to lend you some money?‖
\___, I can pay you back next week.”
a. should b. did c. might d. would
45. The picture exhibition bored me to death. I wish I_to it.
a. had not gone b. have not gone
c. did not go d. could not have gone
46. If their passport_all right, they_arrested.
a. were… wouldn't be b. had been … wouldn't have been c. are … mustn't be d. should be … wouldn't be
47. If only I_how to operate an electronic computer as you do.
a. had known b. would know c. should know d. knew
48. The thick smog covered the whole city. It was as if a great black blanket_over it.
a. had been thrown b. were thrown c. be thrown d. had thrown
49. He spoke in a quiet, distinct voice, as though his thought___.
a. was far away b. had been far away c. were far away d. went far away
50. If I had only read all the books before I_the lecture!
a. would have attended b. attended c. had attended d. have attended
51. I would have been able to help him, but I_so busy.
a. were b. had been c. was d. would be
52. I must go there earlier. John has suggested that I___an hour before the discussion begins.
a. should have arrived b. be arrived c. have arrived d. arrive
53. It is desirable that the aero plane ___as light as possible.
a. was b. be c. is d. were
54. I___do that if I were given the choice.
a. would rather not b. would not rather c. rather not d. had rather not
55. Everybody has arrived.It's time we___.
a. would start b. shall start c. started d. had start
56.“Mrs. Williams can speak Japanese.”
“But she would rather___English with us.”
a. speak b. spoke c. to speak d. had spoken
57. John would rather that Jane___to the party yesterday evening.
a. did not go b. not go c. had not gone d. wouldn't gone
58. ―What's the matter with Harry?‖
―I don't know, but he certainly looks___he had lost his best friend.‖
a. that b. so that c. like d. as if
59. His advice has made the design better than it___.
a. would otherwise have been b. would be otherwise c. has otherwise be d. had otherwise been
60. ―I'm surprised to learn that you're going back‖
\___have to go back again, but I must.”
a. didn't b. wouldn't c. won't d. mustn't
61. ―Why didn't you help him?‖
“I would have_I didn't have the money.”
a. if b. and c. but d. otherwise
62. ―Where have you been?‖
―I got caught in the traffics___I would have been here sooner.”
a. however b. although c. anyway d. otherwise
Exercise 48 选择题:
1. You___pay the money, but you___do so at once.
a. needn't … must b. need … need c. must….must d. must …. needn't
2. Comrade Wang__be in Beijing because I saw him in town only a few minutes ago.
a. mustn't b. can't c. may not d. isn't able to
3. Donald __sixteen tomorrow.
a. is going to be b. shall be c. is to be d. will be
4. I__the story at all.
a. don't like b. like c. would like d. would not like
5. __repeat the question?
a. Shall I b. Will I
c. Would you like that d. Do you want that I
6. ―Do I have to get back this evening?‖ ―No, you__.”
a. needn't b. may not c. can't d. must not
7. He__ to meet us at the station, but didn't see us.
a. did go b. did went c. goes d. had gone
8. ―Mr. Jones, __you tell me what has happened?‖
a. may b. must c. might d. could
9. Susan and I can go to the lecture__.
a. but neither can Charles b. and so Charles can c. but Charles can't d. and Charles can also
10. ―That must be a mistake.‖ ―No, it a mistake.”
a. must not be b. needn't be c. can't be d. would not be
11. If you__me, I shall be very grateful to you.
a. helped b. will help c. are helping d. will be helping
12. You__to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do.
a. needn't to come b. don't need come c. don't need coming d. needn't come
13. It__.rain tomorrow.
a. can b. must c. should d. may
14. The wheels of history__not be turned back.
a. can b. shall c. need d. may
15. ―Did they blame him for his mistakes?‖
―Yes, but they_so.”
a. would rather not do b. shouldn't do
c. shouldn't have done d. had better not do
16. ―Did your brother break the window?‖ ―He__ have done it. I am not sure.”
a. will not b. might c. can d. must
17. Since it is already midnight, we__.
a. had better left b. ought to have left c. should take leave d. might as well leave
18. She doesn't answer the doorbell. She__be asleep.
a. ought to b. might c. can d. must have been
19. __you be happy!
a. May b. Can c. Must d. Would
20. You__afraid of any difficulties.
a. need not to be b. need not c. don't need d. need not be
21. The house is dark; the Turners __to bed.
a. should go b. should have gone c. must have gone d. must go
22. __open the door for you?
a. Would I b. May I c. Will I d. Shall I
23. Everyone__do his best for the modernization of his country.
a. can b. may c. should d. had to
24. I__like to know where you were born.
a. shall b. should c. do d. may
25. I__it .again.
a. would like you to read b. would like that you read c. would like you reading d. would like you read
26. My father__such a thing.
a. cannot have said b. might not have said c. couldn't say d. must not have said
27. He went on foot, but he__by bus.
a. might as well go b. should go
c. could have gone d. ought have gone
28. Come and lend me a hand,?
a. do you b. can you c. will you d. shall you
29. ―Where are my keys? I__them.”、
a. must lose b. should have lost c. can have lost d. might have lost
30. Where__wait for you?
a. do you want me b. will I c. shall I d. would you hope me to
31. The swimmer was very tired but he__reach the shore before he collapsed.
a. might b. could c. succeeded to d. was able to
32. __to you like that?
a. How dared he spoke b. How dares he speak c. How dare he speak d. How dares he to speak
33. Ann doesn't like milk. She says that she_it at home.
a. was never used to drink b. was never used to drinking c. never used to drink d. never used to drinking
34. As I have nothing to do now, I_as well go with you.
a. should b. would c. could d. might
35. It's the first time that she has been to the United States__?
a. hasn't she b. isn't it c. has she d. is it
36. Since the bus is crowded, we__.
a. had better walk to home b. have better walk home c. had better walk home d. had better to walk home
37. Some people feel that firearms__.
a. need be controlled b. must have been controlled c. can be controlled d. should be controlled
38. To succeed in a difficult task, ___
a. one needs to work hard b. to work hard is needed c. you need be a hard-working person d. to work is what one needs
39. __ to have lunch with us today?
a. Do you like b. Would you like
c. Will you like d. Shall you like
40. You_him that the day before.
a. ought not to have told b. must not have told c. should not tell d. ought not to tell
41. When I was a boy, I__chocolate.
a. would like b. used to like c. was used to like d. should like
42. I__the operation unless it is absolutely necessary.
a. had rather not have b. would rather not have c. would rather not had d. had rather not to have
43. ―You missed a golden opportunity.”
―Yes, I_that job when it was offered.”
a. must take b. should have taken c. might have taken d. ought to take
44. The story was so funny that she couldn't help__.
a. laughing b. but to laugh c. to laugh d. not laughing
45. I would gladly lend you the money, but I really__.
a. didn't have it b. couldn't have it c. shouldn't have it d. don't have it
46. When we reached the station, the train had still not arrived; so we__.
a. needed not to hurry b. needn't have hurried c. need not to have hurried d. didn't need to hurry
47. Most of the people in the group felt rather disappointed at their traveling abroad. They say that it__ better organized.
a. might have been b. had been c. had to be d. must have been
48. My sister wasn't in Paris last month, so you__ her there.
a. might not have seen b. can't have seen c. must not have seen d. shouldn't have seen
49. ―Doesn't Elaine want to see that movie?‖ “Yes, but she says__go tonight.”
a. she'd rather not b. she had rather not c. she won't rather d. she'd not rather
50. Mary keeps talking about the party. She had a very good time, __she?
a. hadn't b. had c. didn't d. did
51. Let's go swimming, __?
a. will we b. do we c. don't we d. shall we
52. Your sister used to visit you quite often __?
a. didn't she b. hadn't she c. wouldn't she d. usedn't she
53. The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had been at fault and__.
a. neither the other driver would b. neither would the other driver c. the other driver would neither d. neither had the other driver
54. The car plunged into the river. The driver__get out but the passengers were drowned.
a. was able to b. succeeded to c. might d. could
55. __you prefer some iced tea?
a. Will b. Do c. Would d. Shall
56. ―Look what you've done! You_more careful.”
a. had to be b. should be c. should have been d. must be
57. You_read that article if you don't want to.
a. mustn't b. can't c. shouldn't d. needn't
58. I want to go to the grocery, but you_with me.
a. need not to go b. don't need go c. not need to go d. need not go
59. ―The lecturer was a tall thin man with white hair.”
―Then it__ Dr. Fell because he is short and fat. It__ Dr. Jones, he is thin.”
a. can't be ... must be b. couldn't have be ... might have been c. must be ... can't be d. can't have been ... must have been
60. “Did you give him his salary?\
―No. I__it to him yesterday, oat I didn't have time.” a. was to have given b. was to give c. might give d. should give
61. He hardly_say anything more since we know-all about it.
a. needs b. need c. need to d. needn't
62.1 wonder why they haven't arrive yet. I told them how to get here but perhaps I __them a map.
a. should give b. had to give c. ought to have given d. must have given
63. ―Martin was taking pictures of wild animals”
―Oh, no. He__ killed.”
a. might be b. might have been c. must be d. would probably be
64. Professor Wang__be in Beijing because I saw him in the library only a few minutes ago.
a. must not be b. can't c. may not d. should not
65. You__me because I didn't say anything like that.
a. must misunderstand b. may misunderstand
c. could have misunderstand d. must have misunderstood
66. My grandfather__live in the country than in the city.
a. prefers to b. likes to c. had better d. would rather
67. No one__that to his face.
a. dares say b. dares saying c. dare say d. dare to say
68. Dr. Jones, many students want to see you. __they wait here or outside?
a. Do b. Will c. Shall d. Would
Exercise 52 选择题:
1. It is no good__to come now. He is busy.
a. asking him b. to ask him c. if you ask him d. that you ask him 2. It is important__you to get there in time.
a. that b. for c. of d. whether
3. It is wise__the case that way.
a. of him to settle b. for him to settle c. of his settling d. that he settle
4. He was lucky to escape__to prison.
a. being sent b. sending c. to be sent d. sent
5. He is very busy__his papers. He is far too busy__callers.
a. to write … to receive b. writing … to receive c. writing … receiving d. to write ...for receiving
6. Henry Ford's introduction of the assembly line vastly reduced the time it took__.
a. to make a car b. making a car
c. for making a car d. while making a car
7. The suspect at last admitted__ stolen goods but denied __them.
a. to receive … to sell b. receiving … selling
c. to receiving … to selling d. to have received … to have sold
8. ―Joe doesn't seem like the same person.”
―__so much in the war has made him more thoughtful.”
a. To have seen b. Having seen c. For him to see d. His seeing
9. My younger brother couldn't help__when his toy plane fell into the.river.
a. but to cry b. but crying c. to cry d. crying
10. ―They are going to help__the trees.‖
a. watering b. water c. watered d. while watering
11. They couldn't, however, guarantee__all the men's demands.
a. meeting b. to meet c. to have met d. having met
12. I vaguely remember__something like that.
a. his saying b. for him to say c. him having said d. that he say
13. “How about__me a hand”
―Sure. I'd be glad to help.”
a. give b. to give c. giving d. you give
14. ―My girl friend is in a bad mood.”
―Why__her some flowers?‖
a. not give b. not giving c. you dont' give d. don't give
15. I__to bed after midnight.
a. used to going b. was used to go c. was used to going d. used to be going
16. I used__a lot of pocket money when I was young.
a. to get b. that I got c. to getting d. to have got
17. He had no alternative(选择)but_to see him.
a. go b. went c. going d. to go
18. Do you consider_wise to ignore him?
a. it b. it would be c. it to be d. it as being
19. No one thought that John's suggestion was worth__.
a. to consider b. considering c. to be considered d. of consideration
20. The music was so__ that the audience were to death.
a. boring … bored b. bored … boring c. bored … bored d. boring … boring
21. Did you smell something__ ?
a. burnt b. to burn c. burning d. to be burning
22. John was caught_his neighbor's apples the other day.
a. to have stolen b. stealing c. to steal d. having stolen
23. She is going to town__.
a. to repair her watch b. to have repaired her watch c. to have her watch repaired . d. for repairing her watch
24. ―I can't see the blackboard very well.”
―Perhaps you need__.”
a. to examine your eyes b. to have examined your eyes c. having your eyes examined d. to have your eyes examined
25. When he came back after an absence of 20 years, he found his hometown completely__.
a. changing b. to be changed c. to change d. changed
26. When visiting a foreign country, I sometimes found it difficult__.
a. to make myself understood b. to make others understand myself c. to make myself understand d. making others understand me 27. There was so much noise outside that the speaker could hardly__.
a. make the audience hear b. make the audience hearing him c. make himself hear d. make himself heard
28. Scientists think laser___one of the most useful tools in use today.
a. being b. to be c. as being d. be
29. When you were talking to the policeman, I saw a teenager___.
a. getting on your car and driving off b. got on your car and drove off c. getting on your car and drive off d. get on your car and drive off
30. “I'm hungry and I want to eat the bread.‖
―What! It is not good___.”
a. for eating b. to be eaten c. to eat d. eating
31. Because air pollution has been greatly reduced, this city is still___.
a. a good place to live b. a good place for living in c. a good place to be lived in d. a good place to live in
32. Mary is a turner(车工).She spent three years in a factory__ for the job.
a. to be trained b. training
c. for being trained d. being trained
33. Do you know_a house?
a. to build b. how to build c. building d. about building
34. I didn’t know_him or not.
a. whether to help b. if to help
c. to help d. that if I should help
35. You didn't hear us come in last night. That's good
We tried_noisy.
a. to not be b. not to be c. being not d. not being
36. Let his words__.
a. remembered b. to be remembered c. be remembered d. remember
37. Some of the experiments__in the book are easy to perform.
a. being described b. described
c. to be described d. having been described
38. Tote question__tomorrow is whether income tax should be increased.
a. to be debated b. to debate
c. debated d. that it will be debated
39. Electric charges__in a circuit can do work.
a. flowed b. flowing c. to flow d. having flowed
40. They want the power station__as soon as possible.
a. to be set up b. set up
c. being set up d. to have been set up
41. The teacher often has his students__what he tells them.
a. repeat b. repeating c. to repeat d. repeated
42. The police inspector spoke to the little girl kindly__her.
a. not to frighten b. in order to not frighten c. so as not to frighten d. for not frightening
43. The robber was brought to the judge, __.
a. his hands were fast tied b. his hands to be fast tied c. his hands having been fast tied d. his hands fast tied
44. __by the police, the kidnappers had no choice but to surrender.
a. To be surrounded b. Surrounded c. Having surrounded d. Surrounding
45. __, they went swimming.
a. Being a hot day b. It was a hot day c. Due to a hot day d. The day being hot
46. ___, he had asked three persons before he got there.
a. Not knowing where was the bookstore b. Knowing not where the bookstore was c. Not knowing where the bookstore was d. Not to know where the bookstore was
47. __plastics, the machine is light in weight.
a. To make of b. Having made of c. To be made of d. Made of
48. His parents__, the orphan(孤儿)is now taken care of by the government.
a. have died b. dead c. dying d. having died
49. She apologized for__to come.
a. her not being able b. her being not able c. not being able d. that she's not able to
50. ―Why were you so late for work today?”
―__to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.‖
a. Driving b. To drive c. That I drove d. For me to drive
51. I really appreciate__to help me, but I am sure that I can manage by myself. a. you to offer b. that you offer
c. your offering d. that you are offering
52. Rather than__everything to the last minute, he always prefers to start early.
a. to leave b. leaving c leave d. leaves
53. She needs the work __before tomorrow.
a. doing b. to do c. done d. being done
54. ―There is something wrong with the table.‖
―Yes, I can__.‖
a. feel it that it's moving b. feel it moves c. feel it moving d. feel it to move
55. Would you be__to show me the way to the City Hall?
a. enough good b. good enough as c. so good as d. as good as
56. They found the lecture hard__.
a. to understand b. to be understood c. for understanding d. for being understood
57. The police were told that some boys were seen__on the street.
a. to play b. playing c. to be playing d. played
58. I suggest__for he has a long time to wait.
a. him to sit down b. he sits down c. he sit down d. him sitting down
59. Good-bye, Mr. Jones.I am pleased__you.
a. to meet b. meeting
c. to have met d. to have been meeting
60. Would you mind__quiet for a moment? I'm trying__a form.
a. keeping … filling out b. to keep …. to fill out c. keeping … to d. to keep … filling out
61. He__abroad but he was suddenly taken ill.
a. was going b. was to go c. was to have gone d. is to go
62. I intended__yesterday, but I had to attend a meeting.
a. to have come b. to be coning c. to come d. that I came
63. I was about __the office when the telephone rang.
a. leaving b. to have left c. to leave d. to leaving
64. The riot is said__by the government's negligence of the people's welfare.
a. to have been caused b. being caused c. to be caused d. to cause
65. Some things are known__when they unite with the oxygen of the air.
a. to burn b. to be burning c. to have burnt d. to be burnt 66. He had us__all through the meal.
a. laugh b. laughed c. to laugh d. laughing
67. __to continue his studies,James quitted school.
a. Not wishing b. Not to wish c. Having not wished d. Wishing not
68. __economically, one gallon of oil will last at least two months.
a. Using b. Used c. Having used d. To be used
69. Such__ the case, there were no grounds to justify your complaints.
a. was b. had been c. would be d. being
70. When__the education systems of China and Britain, the professor gave no comment.
a. being asked to compare b. asked him to compare c. asking him to compare d. asked to compare
Exercise 56 选择题: 1. Many students__take tests.
a. would rather not b. would rather not to
c. would prefer not d. would rather prefer not to
2. The reasons are given as__.
a. follows b. following c. followed d. follow
3. Mary's sun-tanned face is a suggestion that she __in excellent health.
a. be b. being c. is d. was
4. Your paper is interesting and yet it leaves much__.
a. to desire b. desire c. to be desired d. desiring
5. ―Would you mind telling me how much it was?”―__: it was 20 cents.”
a. Yes, I would b. Yes, I should c. Not, not at all d. Yes. I do. 6. When noon arrives__at least ten birds.
a. we might have shot b. it is our expectation to shoot
c. we may shoot d. it is estimated that we would shoot
7. It is no use__to learn a language just by studying a dictionary.
a. to try b. trying c. in trying d. to be trying
8. No doubt, you'd rather he stayed in England now, __?
a. didn't you b. hadn't you c. shouldn't you d. wouldn't you
9. Many teachers__their students should learn a foreign language.
a. say to b. tell c. say d. tell about
10. By the time the competition was over, he__20 pounds.
a. lost b. has lost c. had been loosing d. had lost
11. A car accident__ on the afternoon of March 5.
a. was happened b. had happened c. has happened d. happened
12. Have you ever seen__?
a. what a panda is like b. what does a panda look like c. what is a panda like d. what a panda likes
13. But for your timely advice, I might__.
a. not succeed b. not have succeeded c. have not succeeded d. have succeeded
14. You are cordially invited to a party__at 7 o'clock next Monday evening.
a. held b. being held c. holding d. to be held
15. I hope to hear more about the activities__there.
a. going on b. being gone on c. being happened d. to be happened
16. He walked up and down the room for 10 minutes,___behind him.
a. with his hands clasping b. his hands had clasped c. his hands clasped d. being clasped his hands
17. We suggested that he__another try.
a. must make b. made c. make d. may make
18. It rained last night. The ground is wet now.If it hadn't rained, the ground __wet now.
a. won't be b. wouldn't be c. wouldn't have been d. had not been
19. He opened his lips as if__something.
a. saying b. to say c. having said d. to have said
20. We accomplished in an hour what it__1000 men several days to do. a. should talk b. might talk
c. would have taken d. would be taking
21. How does it__that there have been so many floods this year?
a. occur to him b. bring about c. come about d. take place
22. ―We've been back at work for three months.” ―I feel as if I__ back for three days.‖
a. was b. were c. had been d. have been
23. ―Must she turn in her exercise-book this afternoon?‖
―no, she__. ‖
a. mustn't b. needs not c. doesn't need d. needn't
24. I have been looking for you all over the place. Where__?
a. had you been b. have you gone c. have you been d. had you gone
25. Hardly__in the wheat when it began to rain.
a. we had gathered b. had we gathered c. did we gather d. we gathered
26. Fresh air and exercise__his headache.
a. cured him of b. treated c. recovered d. restored
27. __into civilian clothes, the enemy officer tried to run away.
a. Being changed b. Having been changed c. Having changed d. To change
28. __in the strange city, poor Bill fell to__.
a. Lost … crying b. Lost …. cry
c. To be lost …. cry d. Having been lost …. crying
29. Without the air to hold some of the sun's heat, the earth___at night, too cold for us to live.
a. is freezing cold b. may be freezing cold c. will be freezing cold d. would be freezing cold
30. He may not be modest at other times. But at the moment he___modest.
a. is appearing to be b. is being c. is seemingly to be d. is looking
31. ―What will Andrew be doing in the fall?‖ ―___mathematics at a private boys' school.‖
a. To teach b. Teaching c. will be teaching d. will teach
32. All the apparatus ___before the experiment began.
a. were prepared b. had been prepared c. had prepared d. have been prepared
33. ―What did Prof. Bixby say to his students?”
―He warned them___late for the examination.”
a. not be b. don't be c. to be not d. not to be
34. The picture exhibition bored me to death. I wish I_to it.
a. had not gone b. have not gone
c. did not go d. could not have gone
35. Stepping carelessly off the pavement, ___.
a. the bus knocked the old man down
b. the old man was knocked down by a bus c. the bus bumped in with the old man d. the old man hit the bus down
36. ___every word of his were true, what action would the committee wish to take?
a. As if b. Since c. Suppose d. When
37. His son___ sick, Mr. Smith had to ask for leave___ him.
a. being … to look after b. was … looking after c. has been \ d. being … looking after
38 It___now pretty late, we took our candles and retired to our room.
a. is b. being c. was d. turned
39. A computer___what to do.
a. is told b. can tell c. must be told d. tells
40. ___, she ran out of the room.
a. Having tears in her eyes and turned suddenly b. Turning suddenly, with tears in her eyes c. With a sudden turn, tears in her eyes d. With tears in her eyes and a sudden turn
41. Only citizens of the country___apply for this post.
a. can b. shall c. must d. should
42. I'm very busy___for the examination now. Will you come again at some other time?
a. to prepare b. prepared c. being prepared d. preparing
43. She___ the examination again since she has already passed it.
a. needn't have taken b. didn't need to take c. needn't take d. doesn't need take
44. Did you have any trouble___?
a. getting your car started b. to get your car to start c. when you get your car to start d. to get started your car
45. ―Good morning, Bill.‖ ―Did you have any trouble___ ?‖
a. to drive b. you drove c. driving d. of driving
46. Talking about future career, I'd prefer to be a lawyer___.
a. than a teacher b. than to be a teacher c. to being a teacher d. rather than be a teacher
47. It is not necessary that a secondary school graduate___an entrance exam to be admitted to an American university.
a. passes b. would pass c. pass d. passed
48. Having heard the weather forecast, ___.
a. the boat did not sail out of the harbor b. the boat was not sailing out of the harbor c. they did not sail the boat out of the harbor d. the boat remained in the harbor
49. There___no further business, the meeting came to a stop.
a. being b. been c. was d. had been
50. He will visit you after he___something to eat.
a. has had b. had had c. has d. would have
51. You missed a golden opportunity.”
―Yes, I___that job when it was offered.‖
a. must take b. ought to have taken c. should take d. might have taken
52. Mr. Brown advised us to withdraw___.
a. so as not to get involved b. so as to get not involved c. as not to get involved d. as to get not involved
53. Tom would rather that Ruth___the party yesterday evening.
a. did not attend b. wouldn't attended c. not to attend d. had not attended
54. Where___my umbrella? Somebody___it away by mistake.
a. is ...must have taken b. is ...must take c. has been ...must haven taken d.is … may take
55. ―I seldom watch television, but listen to the radio a lot.” ―___.‖
a. So do I b. Neither do I c. I am the same d. So it is with me
56. It___every day so far this month.
a. rains b. rained c. is raining d. has rained
57. I can't tell you if it___tomorrow.
a. will rain b. rains c. shall rain d. does rain
a. will rain b. rains c. shall rain d. does rain
58. After two days' fighting the enemy troops were made___their arms. a. to put down b. put down c. to have put down d. putting down
59. Please stop _______, boys, I have something important to ______ you. a. saying … talk b. telling … say c. talking … tell d. talking … speak
60. He deliberately _____me of the incident, hoping that I might ____ his witness. a. recalled…. remind b. recall… remember
c. reminded … remember d. remembered … recall
61. Don’t you wish you _____as many friends as he has? a. have b. had had c. had d. have had 62. When he arrived home after a hard day at work, _______. a. his wife was sleeping b. his wife slept c. his wife had slept d. his wife had been sleeping 63. I am sorry ______so long. I forgot the keys. a. to keep you wait b. to keep you to wait c. to keep you waiting d. to have kept you waiting
64. Plastic heart valves and other human ―spare parts‖ have ______many recent developments in
surgery. a. been possible b. made it possible
c. been made possible d. made possible
65. That physics ____one of the basic courses ____known to all of us. a. is… is b. are… is c. are… are d. is …are 66. All substances, whether they are solid, liquid or gas, are ______atoms. a. made up of b. made by c. made from d. made out of
67. The classroom _______cleaned by Xiao Lo. I saw her coming out of it just now. a. must be b. might have been c. would have been d. may be 68. ― What was the assignment for today?‖
― We had to read the first chapter, _______?‖
a. hadn’t we b. shouldn’t we c. didn’t we d. wouldn’t we 69. To respect someone is to _______.
a. look him up b. look upon him c. look up at him d. look up to him
70. The scientists suggested that all the overhead wires should ________. a . do away with b. be done away
c. do away d. be down away with 71. Anne didn’t like our new roommate, and ________. a. I didn’t too b. neither I did c. I didn’t neither d. nor did I
72. I insist on ______ this small present as a token of my appreciation. a. you to accept b. you accepting c. that you should accept d. your accepting
73. Unlike most Europeans, many Americans _______ bacon and eggs for breakfast every day. a. used to eat b. are used to eating c. are used to eat d. used to eating 74. All things ______, her paper is of great value. a. to consider b. considering c. having considered d. considered 75. I have always regretted ______more when I was young. a. having not learnt b. not to have learnt c. not to learn d. not having learnt
76. He gave the order that nothing ________ until the police arrived a. could be touched b. should touch c. be touched d. was touched
77. My typist has not returned my paper yet, but she promised ____by tomorrow. a. me to be ready b. it will be ready c. to have it ready d. that she would be ready 78. She ______ not have seen you yesterday, for she was not there. a. might b. could c. must d. should 79. I remember ____ to Paris when I was a very small child. a. taking b. to be taken c. being taken d. to take 80. If you can’t turn the key, try ______ some oil in the lock. a. putting b. to put c. and put d. to have put 81. _____ been there, I could have explained it to you. a. If I have b. Should I have c. Have I d. Had I 82. It is worth ______ the question again. a. discussing b. to discuss c. while to discuss d. while discuss
83. He worked late into the night and finished the job ______ it for the next day. a. rather than leaving b. rather than leave c. rather than left d. instead of to leave
84. Salesmen are so shrewd that customers always can’t help ______ to buy something they do
not really want. a. persuade b. persuading c. being persuaded d. be persuaded 85. Since you are to catch the early train tomorrow morning, we ____ now. a. had better to leave b. might as well leave c. must have left d. should have to leave
86. For nearly three hours we waited for the decision, only _______ to come again the next day. a. being told b. we were told c. to be told d. were told 87. Tom’s father wants to send him to a medical school ______ him. a. for making a doctor of b. to make a doctor of c. making a doctor form b. for a doctor to be made by
88. _______ I had read the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture! a. If b. What if c. Otherwise d. If only 89. Did he tell you what ________ if he had a chance? a. was he going to do b. he had done c. he would do d. he was to do
90. The results were to _______ yesterday, but we have heard nothing. a. announce b. be announced c. have announced d. have been announced
91. Body, would you go and see if Sam has any difficulty ____ his tape recorder? a. to fix b. fixing c. for fixing d. fix
92. He _______ with Paul Castro at least four times in the past three years. a. has been seen met b. was seen to meet c. had seen meeting d. has been seen meeting
93. The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had been at fault, and
_________. a. neither did the other driver b. neither the other driver would c. neither would the other driver d. neither had the other driver
94. Savery’s engine was not driven by steam but by the pressure of water and air outside the
engine, the function of the steam _______ vacuum in the tank. a. being to create b. creates c. created d. will be to create 95. Mr. White spent last Tuesday in the country as he ______ to the office on that day. a. didn’t have to go b. was unnecessary to go c. needn’t have gone to d. needn’t go 96. I ________ that he will come. a. suspect b. doubt c. ensure d. thought
97. People around the world are becoming more and more ______ about the population
explosion. a. concerned b. interested c. involved d. worrying
98. She had to ______ her dress because she had lost weight. a. transform b. alter c. cut d. reduce
99. In most counties, the metric system has been ________ for all measurement. a. adopted b. adapted c. applied d. admitted
100. The Chinese people will never forget those foreign friends who ________ down their lives
for the cause of the liberation of China. a. lay b. lied c. lain d. laid
101. We must ______ that the experiments are controlled as rigidly as possible. a. ensure b. secure c. assure d. entail
102. ― Big John‖, a Chicago skyscraper, has become homes for people and is now being _____
by other homes that reach for the sky. a. simulated b. imitated c. intimated d. intimidated 103. How much did you ______ for having your hair cut? a. cost b. spend c. charge d. pay
104. Well-mannered children have usually been properly _______ by their parents. a. raised up b. borne up c. got up d. brought up 105. He spoke so quickly that I didn’t ________ what he said. a. catch c. listen to c. receive d. take
106. This year the company will ______ twice as many motors as it did last year. a. turn down b. turn out c. turn in d. turn to
107. The audience waited until the curtain had risen and then ______ into applause. a. cheered b. burst c. started d. broke out
108. Although David was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _______ charge of the
house. a. take b. hold c. make d. get
109. If we can ______our present difficulties then everything should be all right. a. get off b. get away c. get over d. come over 110. We walked as fast as we could, _______ to catch the 9:30 train. a. hoping b. to hope c. hoped d. being hoped 111. Does little Jimmy ________ his father or his mother? a. look after b. appear as c. resemble to d. take after 112. ―Who were those people with the banners?‖ ―A group _____ itself the league for Peace.‖ a. calling b. calls c. called d. is callad 介词
Exercise 60
1. There is a well _____ the foot of the hill. a. at b. on c. under d. below
2. I happened to run across him _____the street the other day. a. at b. in c. along d. over 3. Put some straw _______ the carpet. a. in b. beneath c. below d. to
4. Being chased by a dog, Jack jumped _______ the fence. a. over b. across c. on d. from 5. The boat is passing _____ the bridge.
a. through b. across c. below d. under 6. This river starts _______ among the mountains. a. beyond b. from c. off d. out
7. She came _____ because her car had broken down.
a. beyond b from c. off d. out
7. She came _____ because her car had broken down. a. by walk b. by foot c. on foot d. on walk 8. The earth moves _____ the sun.
a. round b. around c. towards d. away from 9. Please divide work _____ the two of you. a. among b. of c. to d. between -
10: I arrived ______ Houston ______10:00 ______ January 5. a. at ..in… at b. in .. at…on c. to…on….at d. in…at…on
11. Alice sat ______ the corner of the room listening to the radio. a. to b. in c. round d. over 12. There are many trucks _____ the road. a on b. in c. at d. to
13. An examination is held _____ the end of the term. a. in b. on c. at d. during
14. _____ the end of this term. We shall have learned 20 lessons: a. At. b. To c. In d. By
15._____ what time do you go to school? a. At b. Since c. From d. On
16. We have few fine days _____ this time of year. a. on b. in c. of d. at
17.1 send you my best wishes _____ this happy occasion. a. in b. by c. on d. with
18.He will graduate from this college _____ three years. a. after b. in c. for d. from
19. _____ the end they reached their destination before dusk. a. At b. By c. For d. In
20._____ the interruption, he was able to finish his exercises before-the class was over:
a. Despite of b: In stead of c. In spite of d. Against 21. Your ideas, _____ seem unusual to me: a. just as hers b. like hers
c. as hers d. different than hers
22. Such problems _____ air and water pollutions have to be solved as soon as possible.
a. like b. as c. of d. about
23. It is said that the bus company will raise the bus fare ______ 5%. a. for b. to c. from d. by
24. None _____ fools would do such a thing. a. and b. with c. as d. but
25. John met an old classmate of his ______his way home. a. at b. on c. in d. by
26. ______ the morning of June 27 they visited the Great Hall of the People.
a. 0n b. In c. At d. From
27. It's nice to go for a walk _____a summer evening. a. in b. on c. during d. at
28. You can easily get books—Lu Kun at any big bookstore. a. on b. in c. for d. to
29. _____ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting ____ him. a. At…for b. On…for c. In…to d. On…on
30. John Kennedy was: born _____ a rich family while Abraham Lincoln came ______ a poor family background.
a. by--from b. from---of c. into-from d. at. .. into 31. Please answer the question ______ English: a. with b. into c. on d. in
32. ______ a long time scientists could not discover the secret of the atom. a. In b. After c. For d. Within
33. The girl _____ a blue dress is Jack's sister. a. on b. with c. of d. in
34. Drive ____ that big rock. Don't drive ____it. a. about…over b. around…through c. around…over d. off…across‘
35. Jack is sitting_his armchair and Mary is sitting the sofa. a. on… in b. at…on c. in…in d. in…on
36. It's ten o'clock in the morning but he is still _____. a. on the bed b. in the bed c. in bed d. on bed 37. Please wait for me ____the corner _____ three o'clock. a. at…at b.at …on c. in…at d. in…for
38 You can find the. store you're looking for_____ 2233 Highland Road. a. on b. at c .nearby d. in
39.I'll meet you _____ the airport ______ Saturday. a. on…on b. at…on c. in…by d. at…before
40. He knows English history quite welt, but ______French history he can tell you nothing
a. regarding b. with regards
c. as regards to d. as regarding
41. We will be _____ home tomorrow if you would like to call. a. in b. in the c. at d. at the 42. Japan lies _____the east China. a. in b. to c. on d. at
43. They left prior _____ our arrival: a. to b.on c. by d. at 44. London is _____ the Thames. . a. at b near c. on d. beside
45. _____ the sun, there are numerous stars in the sky. a. Except b. But c Besides d. Beside _
46. The students have lessons every day _____ Sunday:
a. except for b. except on c. besides d. apart from 47. Is there any difference _______ animals and insects? a. among b. from c. between d. for 48. The cup is _____ the radio.
a. near of b. next to c. at d. by side of .. 49. I Like to have bacon and eggs _____. a. with breakfast b. at the breakfast, c. for the breakfast d. for breakfast
50. China is a great country _____ a long history. a. has b. of c. with d. by 51. Brian .is the man _____.
a. with hat b. of a hat c. without a hat d in new hat .
52. My hometown is about twenty miles ______ the east of a Chicago. a. to b. on c. in d. by
.53. My grandpa is ______ sixty now, but he is still working hard: a. in b. more c. above d. over:
54. In some countries children normally go _____ bikes. a. to school on b. to the school on c. to school by d. to the school by
55: He came early and sat _____ class in order to hear the speaker clearly. a. in the front of b. in front of c. before d ahead of
56. Some articles have risen in price ______ the increasing costs. a. since b due to c. but for . d. because
57. He has been studying in the library every night _____ the last three months. a. since b. until c. before d. for
58. A foreign language can be learned only ______ practice. a. with b. through c. by way d in.
59. The hotel has made a rule _______ keeping animals in bedrooms. a. against b. for c. in d. by`
60. Mr. Tones got very sick _____too hard.
a. for working b. from working c by working d. to work 61. I'm going to dig it up.\―What ______ ?‖ a. by b. at c. with d. in
62. _____ other big cats, Leopards(豹) are expert. Climbers. a. Not as most b. They are not like most c. Unlike most d. Not like the most.
63. This kind of car can run ______ the speed of 80 mile an hour. a. at b. by c. to d. on
64. \I'M sorry that we've sold all _____ this one \a. besides b. but c. until d. except for 65. In Britain, meat is sold _____ the pound a. at b. in c. with d. by
66. The prizes will be distributed _____ seven winners. a. between b. among c. within d. to
67. He went ______ the direction of the post-office. a. to b. at c. in d. along -
68. Susan was brought to the U.S. by her parents ______ of five. a. at age b. in the age c. at the age d. by age
69.The theatre has been booked up _____ a few seas in the stalls(前排席). a. except b. except for c. besides d. but
70.______ the bad weather, the aeroplane was delayed. a. Due to b. Because c. For d. Owing to 71.______, have you seen Tom lately?
a. On the way b. In the way c . By the way d. Along the way 72. That soldier was wounded ______ the .leg: a. on b. in c. at d. under
73. The progress made in space travel _____ the early 1960 is remarkable. a. in b. at c. from d. since
74. \
\a. at b. by c. to d. in
75. ______ , it was believed, this play was a regular theatrical production established in New York.
a. Not until 1732 b. Not before 1732 c. Up until 1732 d. Until up to 1732 -
76. Many scientists are becoming increasingly convinced that the universe contains millions of inhabited planets _________.
a. like our own b. like ours is c. similar as ours d. as similar to ours
77. \\a. despite b. although c. in spite d. even with- 78. Something must have gone wrong _____ him. a. to b. for c. with d. without
79. They were all rescued _______ the captain, who stayed behind to safeguard the vessel.
a. except b. besides c. with d. without
80. I sympathize with the Women\a. at b to c. with d. in
81. \\a. on b. for c. with d. at
82. ______ first it seemed very easy but it soon got more difficult. a. On b. For c. To d. At
83. The nurse said she would be ____ duty at seven o'clock this evening. a. through b. on c. ever d. in
84. It's no use ringing me at the office this week because I'm _____. a. by my leave b. at leave c. in holidays d. on holiday 85. We are accustomed _____ late on weekends.
a. for sleeping b. to sleep c. to sleeping d. at sleeping; 86. He has been absent _______ class for quite some time. a. in b. of c. for d. from
87. The prisoners' request ______ more and better food, is now _____ consideration. a. to…on b. for …under c. of…in d. for ... into 88. We must. take every caution accidents. a. to b. with c. against d. in
89. PTO stands _____ ―Please turn over‖ the page, of course. a. as b. with c. for d. by
90. ― what does his car look like?‖ ―It is similar in shape _____ mine.‖ a.. with b. as c. to d. like
91.Electricity is essential modern industry.
92. I prefer writing a term paper taking an examination. a. rather b. to c. for d. instead of
93. She hasn’t seen her family three years ago. a. since b. for c. form d. before
94. They discussed the matter tea and cakes. a. over b. while c. with d. at
95.Esther refused to give an opinion anything. a. of b. in c. with d. on
96. We have sugar.Ask Mrs. Jones to lend us some. a. run out with b. run off c. run out of d: run without’ 97. It is not always so- easy to tell the true the false. a. as well as b. instead of c. from d. than
98.It is a well known fact that water atoms of hydrogen add oxygen. a. consists in b. consists of c. composed of d: is made from
99.Why doesn't he drive more carefully? He almost ran that child. a: into b. across c. over d. off
100.I never expected you to turn at the meeting. I thought you have gone abroad a. up b. in c. down d. out
101. He will soon get his disappointment and be quite cheerful again by the morning. a. out of b. over c. away from d. through
102. The millionaire was threatened ____ death by his kidnappers. a. for b. with c. by d. against
103. We all agreed with him ______ his proposals ____ a Christmas party. a. to…on b. on…for c. about…for d. on…of
104. You should abide ____ your promise as a man of honour. a. to b. for c. by d. with
105. We congratulated our colleagues ______ his engagement to the beautiful film star. a. for b. about c. on d. with
106. We haven't any more matches, so be careful that you don't let the fire go _____.
a. down b. away c. out d. off
107. Will you ask the porter to see ____ our luggage? a. to b. with c. for d. over
108 .You could tell from his big ears that he ____ his father! a. took after b. took over c. took off d. took from
109. She _____ us because she went to an expensive school.` a. looks up b. looks down c. looks down upon d. looks up :to
l10. She's an irritating woman. I don't know how you can ____ her. a. put up b. put up with c. stand up with d. stand with
111. While cleaning the attic the other day, I came ____ an old photograph of my mother a. to b. by c. up with d. across
112. His application _____ a position with that company was turned _____. a. for…on b. about…away c. for down d. about…off 113. Teachers in China are often compared _____ gardeners. a. to b. with c. as d. from
114. The surgeon said the patient would be ______ as soon as possible. a. operated at b. operated on c. operated with d. operated 115. ,Mr Wang is an engineer _____ profession. a. by b. in c. for d. on
116. Taking him _____ the well-known artist, they gave him a hearty welcome a. upon b. into c. after d. far
117. Such a custom is not peculiar _____ the British. a. on b. of c. to d. in
118. Talking about weather is typical ____ the English ways of greeting. a. of b. for c to d. about
119. That student is very familiar____ all the works of Shakespear and Milton. a. to b. with c. about d. in
120. I have given you my advice. Whether you will act on it is _____ you. a. up to b. up for c. on to d. for to
121. I am envious _____ your achievement. a. for b. on c. of d. to
122.At the beginning of the Civil War, many of Lincoln’s ideas were not popular _____ his fellow Americans.
a. to b. with c. for d. in 123. This kind of work is _____me.
a. unfamiliar with b. unfamiliar for c. unfamiliar to d. not familiar of 124. Sally has made a complete recovery _____ influenza. a. against b. by c. from d. of
125. Oh, it' s you. Your voice sounds quite different _____ the phone. a. by b. on c. with d. from
126. This boy is particularly weak ___mathematics a. in b. at c. with d. from
127. Energy can be changed from one form into another ______ different ways.
a. with b. through c. by d. in
128 I have given up trying to convince him; there is no point _____with him a. by arguing b. for arguing c. with arguing d. in arguing 129. The woman told the policeman -that a young man had_____. a. robbed a watch of her b. stolen her of her watch c. stole her a watch d. robbed her of a watch
130. We are good friends even though we differ _____ each other _______ many matters. a. from…about b. with…in c. with ... on d. from…with
131. He loves his wife so much that he agrees _____ whatever she says. a. on b. to c. with d. about
132. The first person he called ______ after he returned from abroad was his former English teacher. a. at b. on c. with d. about
133. He tried to make up ______ the lost time ______ staying up late. a. with…with b. with…by c. for… with d. for …by
134. He was fairly good _____ Chinese, but in English lie could not keep up ____ the rest of the students in his class.
a. at…with b. in…from c. at ... at d. on…before
135. Before leaving the country the young couple sold their house ______ six thousand dollars
a. at b. for c. with d. on
136. We should prevent people _____ shooting ______ birds. a. from…to b. against….at c. from…at d. of…to
137. It is sometimes difficult to tell the difference ______ the infinitive, the participle and the.
gerund.
a. of b. among c. between d. for
138. He is _____ no means a bad--tempered person. a. on b. of c. for d. by
139. He felt rather bored, for he couldn't find anything to: amuse himself ______. a. on b. at c. with d. about
140. She was wrongly accused ______ stealing a famous oil painting. a. for b. of c. in d. to
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Exercise 64选择题
1. Sometimes we are asked _______ we think the likely result of an action will be. a. that b. what c. if d. whether 2. ―I wish you would just forget about it.\
― I can't. I want to know ______ she said about us.\ a. that b. when c. what d. it
3. _______ progress helps to relieve scarcities is a fact accepted by all economists. a. Technological b. That technological c. Although technological d. There is technological 4. _______ surprises many youngsters.
a. Butterflies are insects. b. Butterflies being insects
c. The fact that butterflies as insects d. The fact that butterflies are insects 5. He didn't live up to ______ had been expected of him. a. what b. which c. that d. all what
6. ______ some mammals came to live in the sea is not known. a. Which b. Since c. Although d. How
7. ______ the drought in KanSas has become less serious. a. It is apparently that b. It appears that-
c. It must have been that d. There is appearance that 8. ______ that not all government officials are honest. a. It seems to me b. In my opinion, I believe c.My believing is d. I think in my mind 9. _____ is interested in the job may apply for it.
a. Who b. Whomever c. Whoever d. He that 10. _____ was not our concern.
a. If or not he might pass the examination b. Whether he passed the examination or not c. However he might pass the examination d. Though he might pass the examination
l1. If you had told us earlier ______ he was, we could have introduced him at the meeting. a. whlch b. whom c. whoever d. who 12. Take _____ much you want and ______ you want to. a. however …whenever b. whatever…whenever c. however…whichever d. whichever…whatever l 3. Do you know _____?
a. what time the movie starts b. what time starts the movie c. when does the movie start d. the movie what time starts 14. They found at last _____ they had been looking for. a. that b. what c. where d. which 1 5. Who knows ______ ?
a. what does_thingumbobs mean b.what do thingumbobs mean c. what thingumbobs mean d. what thingumbobs means l 6. John has a new car. 1 wonder when _____ it.
a. he got b. did he get c. he gets d. he has got 17. I wonder how much _______.
a. cost these shoes b. do these shoes cost c. these shoes cost d. these are shoes costed
18. We consider ______ the instrument should be adjusted each time it is used. a. that it necessary b.necessary that c. it necessary that d.necessary of it that
19. I had not even a vague idea _____ was going to happen. a. in which b. of which c. of what d. in what 20. The reason I plan to go is _____ if I don’t. a. because she will be disappointed
b. that she will be disappointed
c. because she will have a disappointment d. on account of her being disappointed 21. \
\
a. if or not you like it .b. whether you like it or not c. do you like it or not d. that you like it or not
22. The behavior of gases is explained by _____ the kinetic theory..
a scientists call it b. what do scientists call c. Scientists they call d. what scientists call 23. Could you please tell me _______ ?
a. that the nearest post-office is located b. where is the nearest post-office located c. where the nearest post-office is located d. where is the nearest post-office's location
24. The teachers have had some problems deciding ________.
a. when to the-students they shall return the final papers
b. when are they going to return to the students the final papers c. when they should return the final papers to the students
d. the time when the final papers they should return to the students 25. ―_______ he would not agree to this scheme?\
a. Why do you know b. You know why
c. Do you know why d. You know the reason why 26. Free movie tickets will be sent to _______ come first.
a. whoever b. whomever c. whoseever d. who
27. We decided against installing new air-conditioners for the reason ______ it would be too costly.
a. why b. because c. for which d. that
28. A new television series teaches handicapped children _______can and should think about career development.
a. and b. that they c. both d. who they
29. He will tell us ____ he thinks of our arrangement. a. what b. whether c. that d. how
30. \ The correct form of this sentence in Indirect Speech is ______.
a. He asked us if we. must leave then or could wait till the following morning b. He asked us if we had had to leave then or we could wait till the next morning. c. He asked us if we had to leave then or if we could wait till the next morning
d. He asked us if we must have left then or if we could have waited till the following morning. 31. _____ that the formation of the sun,the planets,and other stars began with the condensation of an interstellar gas cloud.
a. Believing b. To believe c. The belief d. It is believed 32. I have made it clear ______ I will never go back on my word. a.when b. that c. where d. however
33. _______ as much as one--fourth of all timber harvested is not used proved to be false. a. The estimate b. The estimate that c. They are estimated d. It is estimated that 34. He wondered _______.
a.what will be his wife's reaction b.what would his wife's reaction be c.how would be his wife's reaction d.What his wife's reaction would be 35. ―What did the teacher say to you just now?‖ ―She asked me _______.‖
a.whether or not I had finished my work b.whether had I finished my work or not c.if my Work had finished or not d.if or not I have finished my work. 36. He was delighted at _____.
a. how the airline had been efficient b. how had the airline been efficient c. how efficient had the airline been d. how efficient the airline had been
37. The people at the party were worried about Jane because no one was aware ____she had gone . a.where that b. of where c. of the place where d. the place
38. He said to me ―Please don’t be 1ate for class again.‖ The correct form of this sentence in Indirect Speech is ______.
a. He told me not to be late for class again
b. Not being late for class again was what he said c. He said that I must not be late for class again
d. What he said was that I did not be late for Class again
39. I don't think ________.
a. it true that he came here yesterday b. that he came here yesterday as true c. it that he came here yesterday to be true d. of it true that he came here yesterday
40. \吉他) is?\
― She saw somebody walking off with one, but she doesn't know ______.\ a. it b. whose c. who d. whom 41. I wonder how many years ago ______.
a. did your father retire b. your father retired c. your father has retired d. your father was retired
42. \ a. how much cost them b. what they cost
c. they cost how much d. how much they would cost 43. \
a. Whom do you think is the richest man b. Do you think who is the richest man c. Who do you think is the richest man
d. Who you think is the richest man
44. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication ______ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.
a. in that b. which c. whereas d. in which 45. The lawyer told his client that _________. a. they had little chance of winning the case b. the case was of a small chance to win
c. it was nearly impossible to win him the case
d. the case had a minimum chance to be won by him.
定语从句 Exercise 68
1. ______ breaks the law will be punished.
a.No matter who b.Anyone c.A man who d. one 2.Journalists are writers ______ gathering and presenting news a. themselves and engage in b. who have been engaged in c. they are engaged in d. who are engaged in 3. Will you please show me the girl ____ name is Wei Fang. a.her b.who's c.whose d.which
4. We were all overjoyed at the news _______ the experiment turned out a success. a. that b. which c. when d. what
5. The boy _____ was bitten by a snake is in the hospital now. a.who b.he c.whom d.him 6. It was raining again, _____ is very bad for our crops. a.it b.that c.what d.which 7. Do you know the student ______?
a.whom I often talk b.with who I often talk c.I often talk with d.that I often talk 8. The world _____ is made up of matter.
a. in that we live b. on which we live c. where we live in d. we live in 9. This is the most difficult book _______.
a. what I have ever read b. which I have ever read c. I have ever read it d. that have ever read
10. There are few areas in the world _____ be grown successfully.
a. where apricots can b. that, apricots c. apricots that can d where can apricots
11. Hay ______ too much moisture will spoil.
a. contains b. that containing..
c. that contains d. which to contain
12. The size of the audience,, ______ we had expected, ,was well over twenty thousand.
a. whom b. as. c. which d. that
13. Caves and hollow trees are not the only places
a. Where are found bats b. where bats are found in c. where bats are found d. in which bats to find
14. The two friends _____ met by chance on a train for Shanghai.
a. whom had not been seen by each other for many years b. had not seen each other for many years
c. who had not seen each other for many years and d. who had not seen each other for many years
15. Now we can fly to Tokyo. There was a time _____ we had to take a boat. a. then b. What c why d. when
16. The ______why Elaine didn't turn up was not made clear. a. cause b. reason c. matter d. excuse
17. Is this the restaurant _______ during the summer vacation? a. for which you have worked b. in which you worked c. which you have worked at d. where you worked in 18.The doctor _____ she sent her friend is very well known. a. by whom b. at whom c. for whom d. to whom 19. The man ____ had little information.
a. I Spoke of b. of who I spoke c. I spoke of whom. d. whom I spoke 20. This was the place ____ last year.
a. which I visited b. where I visited c. when I visited d. in which I visited 21. Larry Chan was ______ here yesterday. a. whom we had heard so much
b. ,about whom we had heard so much, c. ,whom we had heard so much, d. about whom we had heard so much
,22. The audience, _____ , enjoyed the performance, very much.
a. most of them were students b. most of whom were students c. most of which were students d. most of whom being students 23. That tree, _____ are almost bare, is a very old one. a. whose branches b. its branches
c. which’s branches . d. on which the branches
24. He studied hard at school when he was young ______ contributes to his success in later life.
a. which b. that c. which d. so that
25. My eldest sister _____ is now studying in the University. a. who is twenty b. ,who is twenty,.
c. ,that is twenty, d. whose age is twenty, 26. The book _____ is not in the library.
a. that I need it b. I need it c. which I need if d. I need
27. Unfortunately there was _______ to prevent the accident.
a. something that we could do b. anything that we could do
c. nothing which we could do d. nothing we could do 28. Joseph's car has a flat fire. ______ now is to walk to .the nearest telephone.
a. That he can do b. All what he can do c. All he can do d. He can do something
29. Mr. Smith will move into his new house next Monday, ______ it will be completely finished.
a. by that time b. by which time c. by then d. by the time
30. You may rely on it ______ everything will be ready by Monday. a. which b. when c. that d. what
31. Hangzhou, _____ we spent last spring, is one of the most beautiful cities in China.
a. where b. which c. that d. when
32. Ultrasonic sounds produce, pulsed signals ______various defects in metal can be detected.
a. as a result of which b. for which
c. of which d. by means of which
33. To avoid the various foolish opinions ______ mankind is prone, no superhuman genius is required.
a. with which b. of which c. from which d. to which
34. Xenon has a number of applications, _______ may be mentioned its use in flash lamps for high-speed photography.
a. among which b. which c. and which d. each of which
35. _______ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary, activity and optimistic discussion produce no concrete proposals. a. That b. It c. Which d. As 36. The detective was talking to the boy. a. of whom the watch-had been stolen b. whose watch had been stolen c. the watch of his had been stolen d. his watch had been stolen
37. Certain layers of the atmosphere have special names. a. which indicated their character properties b. whose characteristic properties are indicating c. what characterize their indicated properties. d. that indicate their characteristic properties 38. That's the hotel _____ last year.
a. which we stayed b. at which we stayed c. where we stayed at d. where we stayed in
39. The reason _____ I'm writing is to tell you about a party on Saturday. a. because b. why. c. for d. as
40. Nobody believed his reason for being late _____ his car broke down on the way.
a. why b. which c. because d. that
41. The reason ______ he gives for not coming is that his mother won't let him.
a. for which b. which c. why d. about which 42. ―What are you looking at?\
―A photograph of New Orlean's jazz group which I used to _____.\ a. play b. playing c. play in d. play with it
43. I am pleased with what you have given me and ______ you have told me. a. that b. all that c. which d. all what 44. \
\ a. some way b. anyhow c. anyway d. whatever 45. Anges was the first girl _____ when you. got here. a. to whom talked you b. you talked to c. whom you talked d. who talked you 46. English words are not always spelled ______.
a. in the way how they sound b. in the way of their sounds c. as they're sounding d. the way .they sound
47. In Sweden all real estate belongs to the Crown, and there is _____ as private land. a. no owers such b. no such thing c. such private owners, d. as many owners
48. The days _____ you could travel without a passport are a thing of the past.
a. in which b. on which c. of which d. at which
49. It was in China _____ Dr. Bethune gave his life to the revolutionary cause.
a. that b. where c. in which d. at which
50. When they went into the shop and asked to look at the engagement rings the girl brought the cheaper ones, she had arranged with James. a. those were what b. what was that
c. which was what d. that was what
51. The farmer uses wood to build a house ______ to store grains. a. with which b. where c. so that d. in which 52. There comes a time in every man's life _______.
a. when he has to think b. then he has to think
c. therefore he has to think d. about which he has to think
P332 状语从句 Exercise 72
1.“Would you rather watch TV or go for a walk?‖
“_____ the TV program is good this afternoon, I think I need the exercise more.‖
a. even though b. No matter c. No matter how d. If