台州学院2010学年第2学期
10级英语专业《英语语法I》期中试卷（2011、04、28） 题号 分值 得分 Ⅰ 30 Ⅱ 20 Ⅲ 20 Ⅳ 10 Ⅴ 10 Ⅵ 10 总分 100 I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (30%)
1. ______ was the day before yesterday.
A. The Frence’s Independence Day B. The day of the French independence C. French’s Independency Day D. France’s Independence Day
2.Here ______ notebook and report that I promised you last week. A. is the B. are the C. was the D. has been a 3.That magnificent ______ temple was constructed by the Chinese. A. eight-centuries-old B. eight-century’s-old C. old-eight-centuries D. eight-century-old
4.Names, ages and other ______ are written in the teacher’s classbook. A. datums B. datum C. data D. datas 5.Their ______ came to the city yesterday.
A. father-in-laws B. fathers-in-law C. fathers-in-laws D. father-in-law 6.There are ______ in the house.
A. many furnitures B. much furniture
C. many pieces of furnitures D. many pieces of furniture 7.Mary was going to a wedding so she brushed ______ well.
A. her hair B. her hairs C. the hair D. the hairs 8.These are ______ ; those are _______.
A. Japanese / German B. Japaneses / Germans C. Japaneses / German D. Japanese / Germans 9.This is the ______ stick.
A. passer’s-by B. passer-by’s C. passer-by D. passer-bys’
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10. ______ is in the country.
A. My uncle’s and aunt’s house B. My uncle and aunt’s house C. My uncle’s and aunt house D. My uncle and aunt house’s 11.I’d like to leave ______ these tomatoes.
A. two dozen of B. two dozens of C. two dozens D. two dozen 12.We plant and care for trees ______ the many benefits they give us. A. in connection with B. in honour of C. in proportion to D. in return for
13.Through school studies, recreational activities and hobbies, every child points to his or her ______.
A. interests B. intentions C. pastime D. attention
14.The loss of his ______ of hearing didn’t stop him from being a useful member of the society.
A. faculty B. power C. ability D. capability
15.In a money-oriented society, the average individual cares little about solving ______ problems.
A. other anyone’s B. the other one’s C. anyone else’s D. the else one’s
16.Big John, a building of ______, stands out among a group of skyscrapers. A. 100 storeys B. 100-storys C. 100-storeyed D. 100 storey 17.”Have you ever gone water-skiing before?” “Oh, yes, ______ .”
A. a dozen of time B. dozens of times C. dozens of time D. dozen of time 18.The meeting was began after ______ .
A. a two-hour absence B. a delay of two hour C. a two-hour delay D. an absence of two hours 19.”Why couldn’t they catch 6:30 train?” “Because they were delayed by ______ .”
A. some heavy traffics B. any heavy traffic C. a heavy traffic D. heavy traffic 20.There ______ a book and a pencil on the desk.
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A. is B. are C. has D. have 21.Sure, there is ______ for improvement.
A. many rooms B. much room C. rooms D. a set of room 22.The trees are ______.
A. in flower B. in flowers
C. in a lot of flowers D. in a bunch of flowers 23.There are a lot of ______ in the hospital.
A. woman doctors B. woman doctor C. women doctors D. women doctor 24.He took part in ______ in Guangzhou last September.
A. the commodity fair B. the commodity fairs C. the commodities fairs D. the commodities fair 25.Try to find me ______ scissors.
A. a pair of B. two C. one D. a couple of 26.His firm supplied kitchen ______.
A. instruments B. equipment C. facility D. equipments 27. ______ telephoned yesterday evening.
A. My father’s friend B. My father friend C. A friend of my father’s D. A friend of my father 28.The little boy went to the drugstore in order to buy ______. A. medicines B. much medicine C. some medicines D. some medicine 29.Mr. Wang has recently made ______ from shares.
A. a huge fortune B. some huge fortune C. huge fortune D. huge fortunes 30.The public ______ interested in talking about the news. A. are B. is C. has been D. was 31.His success is ______ his parents.
A. a credit to B. a credit of C. a credit for D. a credit from 32.Narrow, winding roads are a danger ______ drivers. A. in B. on C. for D. to 33.The naughty boy takes ______ pulling the dog’s tail.
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A. great delight on B. great delight in C. great delight at D. great delight with 34.I told her of ______ success.
A. his desire of B. his desire at C. his desire for D. his desire about
35.You see, you have an advantage ______ me. You can make a dress. A. of B. over C. above D. for 36.His behaviour ______ his subordinates tells what kind of man he is. A. towards B. with C. to D. for
37.I have nothing but contempt ______ strong man who refuse to work. A. on B. of C. at D. about 38. “Do you want to wait?”
“Two weeks______ too long for me to wait.”
A. is B. are C. were D. was 39.”Who are these visitors?”
“They’re all ______, I think.”
A. mathematics student B. mathematic students
C. mathematics students D. student of the mathematics 40.Ten years had elapsed. I found she had ______.
A. little white hair B. some white hair C. much white hairs D. a few white hairs 41.We saw a lot of ______.
A. cow and sheep B. cows and sheeps
C. cow and sheeps D. cows and sheep 42.If these trousers are too big, buy a smaller ______.
A. set B. one C. copy D. pair 43.Measles ______ occuring mostly in children. A. is a disease B. are diseases
C. is disease D. are among the diseases
44.Although the town had been attacked by the storm several times, ______ was done.
A. a few damages B. few destroy
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C. little hurt D. a little damage 45.That farmer had many ______ on his farm.
A. geeses B. goose C. gooses D. geese 46.This is really ______ , I want to find ______.
A. a boring work / a new job B. boring work / a new job C. boring work / new job D. a boring work / new job 47.The dentist did not tell me how many ______ I should pay for pulling out the tooth.
A. money B. dollars C. funds D. moneys 48.I have got only ______.
A. ten penny B. tenpennies C. tenpence D. tenpenny 49.He has dinner ______.
A. with fork and knife B. with knife and fork C. with knives and forks D. with forks and knives 50.My sister was fond of reading ______.
A. stories of children B. children stories C. childrens’ stories D. children’s stories 51.The feneral reported to the ______ office.
A. chief-of staff’s B. chief’s-of-staff’s C. chief’s-of-staff D. chief-of-staffs’ 52.People were leaving or picking up ______ at the checkroom. A. many baggages B. much baggage C. many baggage D. much baggages
53. ______ was left on the plate.
A. Some eggs B. Some egg C. Eggs D. Egg 54.There are several hundred ______ in this police station.
A. police B. policeman C. polices D. policemans 55.Without ______ biology, a student cannot hope to study medicine. A. a thorough grasp on B. a thorough grasp to C. a thorough grasp in D. a thorough grasp of 56.Some people show an indifference ______ changes in the weather. A. to B. for C. with D. by
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57.The suspect’s fingerprints on the gun were the main evidence ______ him. A. in B. with C. about D. against 58.She made ______ her father to forgive her.
A. the last appeal in B. the last appeal on C. the last appeal to D. the last appeal about 59.A thief is ______ society.
A. a danger with B. a danger to C. a danger into D. a danger of 60.I hate to do business ______ most tailor shops.
A. for B. in C. on D. with
II. Identify the one underlined part that is wrong. (20%) 1.A river usually begins far up in the mountains or hill. A B C D
2.People say he is most likely to break his words, so don’t ask him for anything A B C D if you can help.
3.My brother-in-laws have been saving up for five years now and they hoped to A B C be able to buy a color TV set. D
4.The little boy’s mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his A B C D birthday.
5.Statistics are his most difficult subject and Benjamin is worried that he won’t A B C pass the test. D
6.There are a lot of cattle on the farm, but there are only five sheeps and three A B C goats. D
7.When she found her purse had been stolen, she hurried to a police for help. 6
A B C D 8.The sitting room would be much improved if you put a furniture in that A B C corner. D
9.The farmer has ruined the soils by planting the same crop every year. A B C D 10.The factory Mr. Brown works in is a paper’s factory.
A B C D
11.Blood transfusions from one individual to another serve to supply various A B material that the recipient lacks. C D
12.Such is the general purport of this legendary superstition, which has inspired A B
many a wild stories in that region. C D
13.The article deals with the natural phenomenon which are most interesting to A B C everyone. D
14.Even though the average women possesses less physical strength than the A B C
average man, she is believed to have greater stamina(耐力) D
15.A thirty-year old man suffering from amnesia was taken to the hospital in the A B early hours of yesterday morning. C D
16.As the plane will be arriving shortly at Pittsburgh’s airport, passengers are A B C requested to fasten their seatbelts. 7
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17.She compared her spring’s clothing with her friends’ and decided that her A B C own would be thrown away. D
18.As technology advances, aircrafts have been used everywhere as afast means A B C D of transportation.
19.With the development of production, the price of cabbage, butter and sausage A B C D are gradually going down.
20.Rudolph Nureyer has become one of the greatest dancer that the ballet world A B C have ever known. D
Ⅲ．Select an appropriate item from the two given in brackets (15%)
This section contains thirty incomplete sentences. For each sentence, there are two choices marked A and B. You are to choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.
1. Fifteen miles (A. seem, B. seems) like a long walk to me. 2. The odds (A. is, B. are) in our favor.
3. The merchandise (A. has, B. have) arrived undamaged. 4. Many a boy (A. was, B. were) disappointed after seeing the film. 5. Thirty-five per cent of the doctors (A. were, B. was) women. 6. The soup tastes of (A. onions, B. onion).
7. This action is (A. as much of a success, B. enough of a success) as I expected.
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8. This will please (A. the eyes, B. the eye).
9. He did it in (A. the one-third, B. one-third the) time it took me. 10. (A. Such some, B. Some such) alloy may be used to replace copper. 11. They want at least (A. their double, B. double their) salaries. 12. (A. Newsweek, B. The Newsweek) appears every week. 13. The issue was debated in (A. Parliament, B. the Parliament). 14. He was sent to (A. prison, B. the prison) for stealing. 15. The cast is giving (A. its, B. their) best performance tonight.
IV. Nouns in groups： ’s ——(the boy’s parents); of (the)——(the Houses of Parliament); two nouns together——(post office) (10%) 1. Write your name at the _________ (page; top).
2. Remember to buy some _________ (food; cat) while you’re at the shops. 3. Where’s the _________ (bowl; cat)? It’s time to feed her and I can’t find it anywhere.
4._________ (prices; house) have risen dramatically over the past year. 5. The _________ (living; cost) has also increased.
6.Have you got an empty _________ (box; match)? I want something small to keep some stamps in.
7. The _________ (gunpowder; invention) greatly changed the nature of warfare.
8._________ (announcement; last week) that the government intends to abolish taxation has left everyone stunned(给人印象极深的).
9. Did you know that _________ (landlady; Peter) has thirteen children? 10. Have you seen the _________ (exhibition; Spencer; water-colours) yet?
V. Correct errors, if any, in the following sentences. (10%) 1.The general demanded his order to be carried out on spot. 2.Put this book on the top of the others. 3.Every time one will be in a trouble.
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4.He was beside him with joy. 5.We saw his waving a flag in the wind. 6.Would you like any more coffee?
7.She is much more clever than any girl in her class.
8.On the opening of university life we brought all these luggage here. 9.We have a good many of friends here in this university. 10.We’re in the possession of much useful information.
VI. Fill in the following blank with an appropriate pronoun. (5%)
1. Although adult education in the United States began in colonial times, ______ chief growth has taken place since the 1920’s.
2. This year will be difficult for this organization because ______ has less money and fewer volunteers than it had last year.
3. The chemistry laboratory is a place where you will learn by observation ______ the behavior of matter is.
4. He asked three men—Bob, Joe, and ______ to be ready. 5. The men—Bob, Joe, and ______ met him at the station.
VII. Complete the following sentences by giving the derivatives of the
words in brackets. (10%) 1. (broad) Travel _________ the mind.
2. (courage) Don’t be _________ by one failure.
3. (enter) He was told to deliver the groceries at the rear _________. 4.(notice) His influence on her is quite ________. 5.(modest) I think that _________ is a virtue.
6.(black) The smoke ________ the walls of the house. 7.(approve) Their ________ of the plan satisfied us. 8.(mystery) Many ______ events took place in the story.
9.(experiment) My work is still in the ________ stage.
10.(art, talent) The ________ was not well-know, but was very _________.
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台州学院2010学年第2学期
10级英语专业《英语语法I》期中答卷（2011、04、28）
Name ___________ Class ____________ No. ___________
题号 分值 得分
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (30%) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 I 30 II 20 III 15 IV 10 V 10 VI 5 VII 10 总分 100 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
II. Identify the one underlined part that is wrong. (20%) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
III. Select an appropriate item from the two given in brackets (15%) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
IV. Nouns in groups. (10%)
1._______________ 2._______________ 3.______________ 4.__________ 5._______________ 6.________________ 7.______________ 8.___________ 9.________________10._______________
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V. Correct errors, if any, in the following sentences. (10%)
1. ______________________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________________ 4. ______________________________________________________________ 5. ______________________________________________________________ 6. ______________________________________________________________ 7. ______________________________________________________________ 8. ______________________________________________________________ 9. ______________________________________________________________ 10. _____________________________________________________________ VI. Fill in the following blank with an appropriate pronoun. (5%) 1._______________ 2. _______________3. _______________ 4. ________________5. _______________
VII. Complete the following sentences by giving the derivatives of the words in brackets. (10%)
1._______________ 2._______________ 3.______________ 4.__________ 5._______________ 6.________________ 7.______________ 8.___________ 9.________________10._______________
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台州学院2010学年第2学期
10级英语专业《英语语法I》期中参考答案（2011、04、28）
题号 分值 得分
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (30%) 1 D A A B 2 B B D B 3 D C B C 4 C D C B 5 B A B D 6 D B A A 7 A A D B 8 D C A B 9 B D C A 10 11 B A D D A B D A 12 13 14 15 D C D D A D A C A A C B C A D D I 30 II 20 III 15 IV 10 V 10 VI 5 VII 10 总分 100 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
II. Identify the one underlined part that is wrong. (20%) 1 D
III. Select an appropriate item from the two given in brackets (15%) 1 B 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 A 6 B 7 A 8 B 9 B 10 11 B B 12 13 14 15 A A A A 2 C 3 A 4 C 5 A 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 B 10 11 D C 12 13 14 15 C B B A 16 C 17 A 18 B 19 B 20 B
IV. Nouns in groups. (10%)
1._top of the page__ 2._cat food_______ 3._children’s book_ 4._House prices 5._cost of living (living cost)_ 6. work experience 7._invention
of gunpowder 8._Last 13
week’s announcement
9._Peter’s landlady 10.exhibition of Spencer’s watercolors V. Correct errors, if any, in the following sentences. (10%) 1.on the∧spot 2.the top→top 3. a 4.him→himself 5.his→him/he was 6.any→some/one 7.any other∧girl (any→another) 8.these→this或去掉或→our/the 9. of 或many→number或good many→lot 10. the
VI. Fill in the following blank with an appropriate pronoun. (5%) 1. _ its _2. __ it __3. __ what _4. __ me(him/himself)_ 5. __ I (he/he himself)_
VII. Complete the following sentences by giving the derivatives of the words in brackets. (10%)
1._broadens_______ 2._discouraged 3._entrance 4._noticeable 5._modesty 6._(has) blackened 7._approval 8._mysterious 9._experimental 10._ artist; talented
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