A. why B. what C. who D. that
24. I have many friends, ____ some are businessmen. A. of them B. from which C. who of D. of whom
25. We haven‘t enough books for ____; some of you will have to share. A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody
26. Tom, you ____leave all your clothes on the floor like this! A. wouldn‘t B. mustn‘t C. needn‘t D. may not
27. They wanted to charge $ 5 000 for the car, ____ we managed to bring the price down. A. but B. so C. when D. since
28. –What would you do if it ____ tomorrow?
--We have to carry it on, since we‘ve got everything ready. A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. is raining
29. My parents will move back into town in a year or ____. A. later B. after C. so D. about
30. It wasn‘t until nearly a month later ____ I received the manager‘s reply. A. since B. when c. as D. that
31. –Oh dear! I‘ve just broken a window. --____. It can‘t be helped.
A. Never mind B. All right C. That‘s fine D. Not at all 32. The storm left a lot of damage to this area. A. caused B. to have caused C. to cause D. having caused 33. The hero‘s story ____ differently in the newspapers.
A. was reported B. was reporting C. reports D. reported
34. The coffee is wonderful! It doesn‘t taste like anything I ____ before. A. was having B. have C. have ever had D. had ever had
35. The chairman thought ____ necessary to invite professor Smith to speak at the meeting. A. that B. it C. this D. him NMET 2005 Ⅱ
6. – Is your headache getting ____? --No, it‘s worse.
A. better B. bad C. less D. well
7. Listen to the two girls by the window. What language ____? A. did they speak B. were they speaking C. are they speaking D. have they been speaking 8. –Did you tell Julia about the result? --Oh, no, I forgot. I ____ her now.
A. will be calling B. will call C. call D. am to call
9. I always take something to read when I go to the doctor‘s ____ I have to wait. A. in case B. so that C. in order D. as if
10. We hadn‘t planned to meet. We met ____ chance. A. of B. in C. for D. by
11. The poor young man is ready to accept ____ help he can get. A. whichever B. however C. whatever D. whenever 12. –Would you like some more tea?
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--_____, please.
A. No more B. Just a little C. I‘ve had enough D. Yes, I would
13. The doctor advised Vera strongly that she should take a holiday, but ____ didn‘t help. A. it B. she C. which D. he
14. Before building a house, you will have to ____ the government‘s permission. A. get from B. follow C. receive D. ask for
15.If you go by ____train, you can have quite a comfortable journey, but make sure you get ____ fast one.
A. the; the B.不填 ; a C. the; a D.不填 ;不填 16. Mary never does any reading in the evening, _____. A. so does John B. John does too C. John doesn‘t too D. nor does John
17. ____, the more expensive the camera, the better its quality. A. General speaking B. Speaking general C. Generally speaking D. Speaking generally 18. While watching television, ____.
A. the doorbell rang B. the doorbell rings
C. we heard the doorbell ring D. we heard the doorbell rings
19.John, look at the time,____ you play the piano at such a late hour? A. Must B. Can C. May D. Need
20. ―You can‘t catch me!‘ Janet shouted, ____ away. A. run B. running C. to run D. ran 2005NMET 安徽
21.I don‘t think we‘ve met before. You‘re taking me for ____. A. some other B. someone else C. other person D. one other
22. You must keep on working in the evening ____ you are sure you can finish the task in time.
A. as B. if C. when D. unless
23.—Shall we go to the art exhibition right away? --______.
A. It‘s your opinion B. I don‘t mind
C. It‘s all up to you D. That‘s your decision
24. Kathy ____ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native boys and girls.
A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. turned up
25. After dinner he gave Mr. Richardson ____ ride to ____ Capital Airport. A. the; a B. a; the C. ; a D. ; the
26. Helen ____ go on the trip with us, but she isn‘t quite sure yet. A. shall B. must C. may D. can
27. The manager had fallen asleep where he ____, without undressing. A. was laying B. was lying C. had laid D. had lied
28. My ____ of this weekend‘s activity is going out with some good friends. A. idea B. opinion C. mind D. thought
29. That was really a splendid evening. It‘s years ____ I enjoyed myself so much. A. when B. that C. before D. since
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30. –I‘m terribly sorry I broke your glass. -- ______.
A. That‘s right B. Bad luck C. Sorry D. You can forget it 31. John is the tallest boy in the class, ____ according to himself. A. five foot eight as tall as B. as tall as five foot eight C. as five foot eight tall as D. as tall five foot eight as
32.Great changes have taken place in that school. It is no longer ____ it was 20 years ago, ____ it was so poorly equipped.
A. what; when B. that; which C. what; which D. which; that 33. He is such a man who is always ____ fault with other people. A. putting B. seeking C. finding D. looking for 34. I really can‘t understand ____ her like that.
A. you treat B. you to treat C. why treat D. you treating 35. –Maggie had a wonderful time at the party. --_____,and so did I .
A. So she had B. So had she C. So she did D. So did she 2005NMET(北京)
21.It is often said that ____ teachers have ____ very easy life. A. ; B. ; a C. the; D. the ; a
22.—somebody wants you on the telephone. --____ no one knows I‘m here. A. For B. And C.But D. So 23. This ____ girl is Linda‘s cousin.
A. pretty little Spanish B. Spanish little pretty C. Spanish pretty little D. little pretty Spanish
24.He ____ more than 5,000 English words when he entered the university at the age of 15. A. has learned B. would have learned C. learned D. had learned
25.It‘s the present situation in poor areas that ____ much higher spending on education and training.
A. answers for B. provides for C. calls for D. plans for
26. He ____ have completed his work; otherwise, he wouldn‘t be enjoying himself by the seaside.
A. should B. must C. wouldn‘t D. can‘t
27.Scients think that the continents ____ always where they ____ today. A. aren‘t; are B. aren‘t; were C. weren‘t; are D. weren‘t; were
28. It‘s necessary to be prepared for a job interview. ____ the answers ready will be of great help.
A. To have had B. Having had C. Have D. Having
29. As soon as he comes back, I‘ll tell him when ____ and see him. A. you will come B. will you come C. you come D. do you come
30. when asked by the police, he said that he remembered ____ at the party, but not ____. A. to arrive; leaving B. to arrive; to leave C. arriving; leaving D. arriving; to leave 31. – Why did you leave that position?
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-- ____ a better position at IBM.
A. offer B. offered C. am offered D. was offered
32. The prize of the game show is $ 30,000 and an all expenses ____ vacation to China. A. paying B. paid C. to be paid D. being paid
33. I‘d like to arrive 20 minutes early ____ I can have time for a cup of tea. A. as soon as B. as a result C. in case D. so that 34. I couldn‘t do my homework with all that noise ____. A. going on B. goes on C. went on D. to go on 35. – Why does she always ask you for help? -- There is no one else ____, is there?
A. who to turn to B. she can turn to C. for whom to turn D. for her to turn 2005NMET(上海)
25. John became a football coach in Sealion Middle School ____ the beginning of March. A. on B. for C. with D. at
26. No progress was made in the trade talk as neither side would accept the conditions of ____.
A. others B. the other C. either D. another
27. There ____be any difficulty about passing the road test since you have practiced a lot in the driving school.
A. mustn‘t B. shan‘t C. shouldn‘t D. needn‘t 28. At a rough estimate , Nigeria is ____ Great Britain. A. three times the size as B. the size three times of C. three times as the size of D. three times the size of
29. There was a loud scream from the backstage immediately after the concert ended, ____? A. wasn‘t there B. was there C. didn‘t it D. did it
30. More than a dozen students in that school ____ abroad to study medicine last year. A. sent B. were sent C. had sent D. had been sent
31. Professor Smith , along with his assistants, ____ on the project day and night to meet the deadline.
A. work B. working C. is working D. are working
32. He got well-prepared for the job interview, for he couldn‘t risk ____ the good opportunity.
A. to lose B. losing C. to be lost D. being lost
33. ____ into use in April 2000 , the hotline was meant for residents reporting water and heating supply breakdowns.
A. Put B. Putting C. Having put D. Being put
34. He transplanted the little tree to the garden ____ it was the best time for it. A. where B. when C. that D. until
35. It was unbelievable that the fans waited outside the gym for three just _)__ a look at the sports stars.
A. had B. having C. to have d. have
36. More and more people are signing up for Yoga classes nowadays, ____ advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.
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A. taking B. taken C. having taken D. having been taken
37. At last , we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and ____ down to eat our picnic lunch.
A. sitting B. having sat C. to sit D. sat
38. ____ in the regulations that you should: not tell other people the password of your e-mail account.
A. What is required B. What required C. It is required D. It requires
39. Never before ____ in greater need of modern public transport than it is today. A. has this city been B. this city has been C. was this city D. this city was
40. If a shop has chairs ____ women can park their men, women will spend more time in the shop.
A. that B. which C. when D. where
41. There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we ____ gave up. A. eventually B. unfortunately C. generously D. purposefully
42. The company is starting a new advertising campaign to ____ new customers to its stores. A. join B. attract C. stick D. transfer
43. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his ____ was seen at its best when he worked with others.
A. temper B. appearance C. talent D. character
44. At times, worrying is a normal, ____ response to a difficult event or situation a loved one being injured in an accident, for example.
A. effective B. individual C. inevitable D. unfavorable 2005NMET(天津)
1. –Sorry to ____ you, but could I ask a quick question? --No problem.
A. worry B. prevent C. trouble D. disappoint
2. Elephants have their own way to tell the shape of an object and ____ it is rough or smooth. A.不填 B. whether C. how D. what 3. –It‘ll take at least hours to do this! --Oh, ____! I could do it in 30 minutes.
A. come on B. pardon me C. you are right D. don‘t mention it
4. They have a good knowledge of English but little ____ they know about German. A. have B. did C. had D. do
5. He tried his best to solve the problem, ____ difficult it was. A. however B. no matter C. whatever D. although 6. If it is quite ____ to you, I will visit you next Tuesday. A. convenient B. fair C. easy D. comfortable
7. You should understand the traffic rule by now. you‘ve had it ____ often enough. A. explaining B. to explain c. explain D. explained
8. –Julia said she sent you a birthday card yesterday. Have you got it? --Oh, really! I haven‘t ____ my mailbox yet.
A. examined B. reviewed C. tested D. checked 9. It is what you do rather than what you say _____ matters.
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