A. looking around B. looking for C. looking after D. looking at 84. Writing stories _______ not easy. B
A. are B. is C. has D. have 85. ______, and you will see a high building D.
A. Turning to the left B. To turn to the left C. Having turned to the left D. Turn to the left
86. He did not thank me for the present. That is ______ annoyed me. B
A. which B. what C. whatever D. the thing what 87. He ______ the mid-term exam because he didn't plan his time well. D
A. failed to B. failed of C. failed on D. failed in 88. The Red Army ______25,000 li on their Long March. D
A. covered up B. covered C. was covered D. covered over 89. In America, when one reaches 18, he should be ______ his parents. A A. independent from B. independent to C. independent on D. independent of 90. China ______ its first man-made earth satellite in 1970. B
A. succeeded launching B. succeeded in launching C. succeeded to launch D. succeeded for launching
91 ______ your help, we could not have done our research so successfully. A
A. Without B. Within C. With D. Withhold
92. The surroundings a child ______ in usually have an effect on his development. B
A. grows on B. grows up C. grows with D. grows off 93. _____ to have lunch with us today? C
A. Do you like B. Will you like C. Would you like D. Have you liked 94. She has made ______progress this semester than she did last year. C
A. too great B. greater C. so great D. very great 95. The doctor recommends ______ as much as possible. C
A. him to rest B. that he rests C. that he rest D. him resting 96. His heart had stopped _____ before the doctor arrived. A
A. beating B. hitting C. striking D. shocking 97. A good manager should be both competent and ______. B
A. generous B. efficient C. innocent D. faithful 98. People ______ when they are cold, excited or full of fear. B
A. resemble B. tremble C. assemble D. trouble 99. He is too proud______ his own shortcomings. D
A. not to see B. not see C. and doesn't to see D. to see 100. It is well-known that all ______ things are composed of cells. D A. alive B. live C. life D. living
101. Wasting time means______ life. You should seize the day, seize the hour. B A. spending B. killing C. to waste D. wasting
102. In China today, more and more parents like to assign ______ homework to their children.C A. special B. spare C. extra D. particular 103. In my opinion, the______ cause of Tom's failure was his laziness.
A. primary B. primarily C. likely D. single
104. His girlfriend _____ the letter in such a way that he had some difficulty in opening it. C A. fold B. folded C. had folded D. has folded 105. Seldom______ men and women in China kiss each other in public places. B A. can B. do C. will D. done 106. He has difficulty keeping up ______ the rest of the class. B
A. for B. with C. as D. in 107. Isabel was ______, but she was always right. C
A. wise B. clever C. sensitive D. bossy 108. We work_____ a five-day-a-week basis. D
A. at B. as C with D. on 109. Give my ______ to your wife. B
A. complaints B. compliments C. complements D. complacements 110. He asked me ______ the film. B
A. have I seen B. if I had seen C. had I seen D. whether I have seen 111. Don' t be so _____ to old people. B
A. coarse B. rude C. rough D. harsh 112. His stomach began to _____ because of the bad food he had eaten. A A. ache B. pain C. harm D. pang 113. His voice ______with terror. D
A. thrift B. thrice C. thrill D. thrills 114. The little boy suddenly caught _____ of the snake and ran away. A
A. sight B. sign C. eye D. insight
115. Mother closed the window and drew the______ before switching off the light. D A. shades B. certain C. coverings D. curtain
116. The audience _____ warm cheers. A A. broke off B. broke in C. broke into D. broke in on 117. He _____ his hat behind the door and took his place at the desk. C A. took off B. tried on C. hung up D. put away
118. Nothing is _______ after the earthquake. Even trees and house are turned over B. A. in sight B. in order C. in turn D. in place 119. The police tried in vain to _____ the people _______ from the spot. D A. fight …back B. drop.. .out C. break...down D. drive...away 120. My feelings were _____ when she didn't ask me to her party. C
A. wounded B. injured C. hurt D. damaged
121. The Chairman of the Trade Union suggested ______ to look into the problem. B A. to set up a special committee B. setting up a special committee C. having set up a special committee D. to set up a committee special 122. What the ______ is that thing on your head? A
A. hell B. home C. earth D. hall 123. I don't like the way ______ you laughed at her. B
A. why B. that C. in that D. at which
124. There was a long ______ silence between them after his angry words. B A. bad B. awkward C. quite D. embarrass 125 ______ at the meeting that everyone present was convinced. B A. So forcefully he spoke B. So forcefully did he speak C. So forcefully was he spoken D. So forcefully has he spoken
126. The old woman felt very ____ when her daughter forgot her birthday. D
A. deceived B. deserted C. unfortunate D. disappointed 127. I hope you will forget all the unhappiness I've_____ you. C
A. bothered B. suspected C. caused D. interfered 128. This mountain scenery is _____ of the Philippines. A
A. attractive B. natural C. inspiring D. typical 129. The football game will be played ______ the sixth of June. A
A. on B. at C. in D. about
130. You shouldn't use such bad language ______ of the students. B
A. in the front B. in front C. in appearance D. facing
131. As the clouds drifted away, an even higher peak became______ to the climbers. B A. insight B. visible C. obvious D. apparent 132. Beijing is the city ______ he is longing to visit. D
A. where B. in which C. what D. that
133. It has been twenty years ______ the Browns settled down in China. B A. until B. since C. before D. when
134. We went out into the street again and took a______ at the biggest tower. B
A. notice B. look C. consider D. sight
135. Even if he was at school for a long time, he could _____ read and write. B A. nor B. barely C. almost D. even
136. At the age of four, the outstanding champion of the World Cup Athlete Tournament could
stand there ______ to watch the game for a few hours. A
A. silently B. silent C. to be silent D. of silence
137. The old couple in this flight took ______ window seats and helped themselves. A
A. over B. back C. in D. out
138. When their coach came in, all the players stopped watching, whispering and ______.D
A. laughed B. to laugh C. would laugh D. laughing
139. The tour bus stopped in Times Square, picked up some visitor and went _______.A
A. on B. in C. on through D. off
140. To give up such a chance would be an ______ decision. A
A. ill-advised B. ill-advising C. well-advising D. well-advisedly 141. _______, and you will see a high building. D
A. Turning to the left B. To turn to the left C. Having turned to the left D. Turn to the left
142. If you want to have your meal at seven o'clock _____ five o'clock, you can. C A. as well as B. close to C. instead of D. in case of 143. The old system has died and a new one has sprung up to _____ its place B. A. keep B. take C. change D. give 144. After the trip, we all felt our holiday was______ cheap. B
A. shockingly B. amazingly C. wonderingly D. annoyingly 145. The three Chinese journalists were______ killed in the missile attack. B A. however B. whoever C. whichever D. whatever
146. The most important thing is for NATO to meet the Chinese requests and ______ full
responsibility for the attack. C
A. bring B. give C. take D. carry 147. His son was found guilty, which brought _____ to the whole family D
A. interest B. flame C. impression D. disgrace 148. You ought to ______ your food properly before swallowing it. B A. lick B. chew C. bite D. eat 149. I______ up some English while on my holiday abroad. B
A. took B. picked C. looked D. brushed
150. Now many employers have _____ to regard a master's degree as minimum training .C
A. insisted B. managed C. come D. give Part II. Error Identification
1. She insisted that we gave her thirty minutes for preparation. A B C D (B) 1. He was singing an Anti-Japanese song, as if remembered those unforgettable days.
A B C D (C) 2. Entered the room, he took off his hat and coat and hung them up. A B C D (A) 4. Do you know anybody who had been injured in the accident happened on the street
A B C D
yesterday. (C)
5. This visit has remained a deep impression on her mind. A B C D (对的) 6. Having rejected by everybody, the student representative resigned the committee. A B C D (A) 7. If he gives a chance to enroll in your university, I am sure he will prove his worth. A B C D (A) 8. Mr. Jones was determined to take away the running of the family firm from his father. A B C D (对的) 9. No sooner had he arrived in Hangzhou when he went to see the West Lake.
A B C D (C) 10. Mathematics, several courses of which I have taken, has been proved to be difficult but A B C useful to most students. D (对的)
11. It was not until very recently that had the theory been accepted. (C) A B C D
12. Disappointing at the result of the experiment, he decided not to have another try. A B C D (A)
13. Having been hurt in the accident, he lay in bed for two weeks, to wait for his wound to heal. A B C D (D) 14. She was twice as old as my twenty-year-old sister unless she looked young. A B C D (D)
15. He was taken off to the prison by the police while he was playing chess with a friend of his. A B C D (A) 16. Being in poor health, we advised John to stay in bed and not to go with us. A B C D (A) 17. The dean of our department has already arranged newcomers to attend classes of A B C D (对的) other teachers.
18. They didn' t keep on working until it became completely dark. (对的) A B C D 19. Mr. Brown is so effective a manager that he runs the company very well. (B) A B C D
20. All what is needed is a continuous supply of fuel oil. (A) A B C D
21.She did nothing but to complain the whole time she was here.
A B C D (C) 22.He looked out of the window and delighted to see his faithful friend standing by the A B C D door. (B ) 23. She told me what she wanted most then was some food to eat and a room to live. A B C D (D)