试题（一）Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks of the following sentences. (20’)
1. It was between 1830 and 1835 B the modern newspaper was born. A. when B. that C. which D. because 2. We’ll have to begin our journey early tomorrow, in fact, A . A. the earlier, the better B. earlier, better C. the early, the well D. the early, the good
3. After A for the job, as usual, you will be required to take a language test.
A. being interviewed B. been interviewed C. interviewing D. having interviewing
4. It took the committee a whole day to pass the proposal that Mr. Robert Smith C as their chairman.
A. works B. would work C. work D. worked
5. . —Are we supposed to take off our shoes before we enter? —No, you__B__ .
A shouldn ' t B needn ' t C mustn ' t D can' t 6. I have two boys but B of them likes sweets.
A. both B. neither C. either D. none
7. A his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others. A. Unlike B. Alike C. Liking D. Dislike 8. Tell him he should stop __B________ and get some sleep. A worry B worrying C to worry D from worrying 9 Shanghai is a big city. It is ___A_______ the southeast of China.
A in Bat Con D to 10. B had Jane reached school when the bell rang.
A. No sooner B. Hardly C. Only D. Hard 11. She has had to spend D money on medicine.
A. a large number of B. a great many C. a few D. a great deal of 12. —Can you lend me a pen? —Sorry, _____D_____ .
A I haven' t B I haven' t got that CI haven' t got it DI haven' t got one 13 If you' re going to the airport by car, can you give me a __A________ ? A lift B seat C drive D hand
14. The Greeks believed that individuals must be responsible D their own actions.
A. to B. with C. of D. for
15. The only thing C can be done is to stop them from going there.
A. which B. what C. that D. who 16. Would you mind B quiet for a moment?
A. to keep B. keeping C. being keeping D. be kept 17. They are A to arrive in time.
A. likely B. possibly C. maybe D. probably 18. Paris is A that we can hardly visit all the beautiful parks in two days.
A. such a large city B. such large a city C. so a large city D. a such large city 19. The students should get used to D early.
A. sleep B. have slept C. being slept D. sleeping 20. A everybody is here. Let’s start at once.
A. Since B. If C. When D. For
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答案：1－5 BAACB 6-10 BABAB 11－15 DDADC 16-20BAADA
试题（二）Complete each one by deciding in the most appropriate words from the 4 choices (20’)
1.Last year he paid a visit to his home town, which was no longer the sleepy little village___A____.
A. it was B. it has been C. it had been D. it was being 2. In order to win the game, the coach had his team_______ forty hours this week.
A. practiced B. practice C. to practice D. practicing
3. Like the old, ________ respected in some countries.
A. the female is B. a female are C. a female is D. the female are 4. I have no objection to _________ the window to get some fresh air.
A. you to open B your open C. your opening D. you open
5. At the World Cup, the German team tried their best to avoid_______.
A. from being beaten B. being beaten C. beating D. to be beaten
6. The development of space technology has already helped______ many other industries in recent years.
A. introduce B. promote C. improve D. raise
7. He acted as though nothing________.
A. was happening B. had happened C. has happened D. happened
8. Water pollution, together with old tins and other forms of garbage, ________ many problems in our large, industrial city today.
A. is causing B. have caused C. have been causing D. are caused
9. He spent________collecting materials for his article.
A. a half year B. half year C. half a year D. half of a year
10. I wish I _________ longer this morning, but I had to get up and come to class.
A. could have slept B. might have slept C. slept D. have slept
11. She bought the dictionary ______ $15.
A. in B. under C. above D. for
12. Have you been in a situation ______ you can’t help saying what you don’t want to?
A. where B. which C. as D. that
13. I want you to come to the party, but____ you don’t want to come, you don’t have to.
A. while B. before C. unless D. if
14. The dish__________terrible! I don't like it at all.
A. tastes B. tasted C. will taste D. is tasted
15. He gave up his favorite job _____ for his family than for money.
A. rather B. much C. all D. more
16. The content is thorough and detailed, ______to spoken English.
A. being paid special attention B. with special attention being paid C. paid special attention D. special attention paid
17. _____ scientist and _____ pianist _____ been invited to the New Year’s Eve reception given by the government.
A. The…the…have B. The…X…have C. The…X…has D. X…the…has
18. _____ how effective the original layout(安排) is, changes are sure to happen.
A. According to B. Allowing for C. Except for D. Regardless of
19. The temple is still in excellent condition____ that it was built 600 years ago.
A. because B. as C. considering D. for 20. ____in the earthquake thoroughly, the city has now been rebuilt.
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A. Destroying B. Having destroyed C. Destroyed D. To be destroyed 答案（二）：1—5 C B D C B 6—10 B B A C A 11—15 D A D A D 16—20 B A D C C
试题（三）Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.(20’)
1. —Can you lend me a pen? —Sorry, __________ .
A I haven' t B I haven' t got that CI haven' t got it DI haven' t got one 2. his cold, he came first in the athletics meet.
A. Besides B. Regardless of C. Despite D. In spite 3. This new coat cost me_______ the last one I bought two years ago.
A. three times B. three times as much as C. three times as much D. three times much as 4.We were amazed to see _____ people waiting in line at Mary’s
A. an amount of B. a quantity of C. a number of D. a great deal of 5.He invited _____ to the party.
A. my wife and I B. I and my wife C. my wife and me D. both she and me 6. He promised to give me____ time to finish reading the magazine.
A. two-days B. two days C. two day’s D. two days’ 7. We need several ____ eggs.
A. dozens B. dozens of C. dozen D. dozen of 8. _____ like ice-cream.
A. Everyone of children B. Every child C. All of children D. All child 9. The vase is made______ earth.
A. in B. of C. from D. at
10. During the summer holiday season there are no rooms in this seaside hotel. A. empty B. blank C. deserted D. vacant
11. The problem is it may take time for new facts to become available. A. that B. how C. what D. if
12. Millions of people in Europe were killed by the Black Death, which in the 14th century. A. broke off B. broke up C. broke down D. broke out 13. By this time tomorrow, John ____ in Paris.
A. will arrive B. arrives C. will be arriving D. will have arrived 14.When we lived there, we ____ to go that place.
A. would use B. are used C. were used D. used
15. Why not_______ Professor Li for help? He is kind-hearted and willing to help. A. ask B. you ask C. to ask D your asking 16. If I out of ink, I would have finished writing the paper.
A. hadn’t run B. shouldn’t run C. haven’t run D. didn’t run 17. Excuse me, but it’s time to have your temperature . A. take B. taken C. to take D. taking 18. Scarcely when a knock at the door awakened her.
A. she fell asleep B. had she fallen asleep C. does she fall asleep D. has she fallen sleep
19. When the teacher came into the classroom, the students___________
A laugh and talk B laughing and talking C laughed and talked D were laughing and talking 20. It’s not considered to be drunk in the street.
A. respect B. respectable C. respective D. respectful
答案（三）：
1—5 D C B D A 6—10 D B C D D 11—15 A D D D A 16—20 A B B D B
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试题四：
1. The medicine has many functions , ______ are unknown to us.
A. some of which B. of which some of them C. that some of them D. which of them 2. English is used by more people than is__________language except Chinese.
A. any B. any Other C. other D. all other
3. The traveler was about to sit up ____ he saw a long, black snake moving slowly across his legs. A. before B. after C. suddenly D. when 4. This scientist didn’t mind _______ and went on with his research work. A. laughing at B. to laugh at C. laughing D. being laughed at 5. As ______ as I know, there is only one natural satellite around the earth. A. far B. soon C. long D. well 6. Take the medicine now. I believe it will_________ your pain.
A. release B. relive C. reject D. relieve
7. The girls were so talkative that they kept on talking _______ for the whole afternoon. A. from time to time B. all the time C. time and time again D. at times 8. __________ in a poor family, she is used to a simple life.
A. Born and breeding B. Having born and bred C. Born and bred D. Being born and bred 9. Mr. Brown’s monthly income has increased ________ 100 dollars A . in B. at C. by D. on
10. When the teacher came into the classroom, the students___________
A laugh and talk B laughing and talking C laughed and talked D were laughing and talking 11. Although Shelly is happy with her success, she wonders _____ will happen to her private life. A. how B. who C. what D.that
12. The Forbidden City is a great tourist ______, drawing millions of visions every year. A. attention B. appointment C. attraction D. arrangement 13. This software _______ manufacturers to advertise their products online. A. enables B. makes C. lets D. causes
14. The high cost of labor is an important ______ in the rising price of steel. A. result B. factor C. item D. growth 15. She has written thirty letters home _______ she left.
A. for B. as C. when D. since 16. John didn’t go home for Christmas and __________.
A. Jane didn’t neither B. neither did Jane C. Neither Jane did D. nor Jane did 17. The only trouble is _______ they can’t find the way school.
A. which B. what C. that D. why 18. ________ everyone of us played well , we lost the game.
A. But B. Since C. As D. Although 19. It’s high time all the students _______ in their term papers.
A. hand B. handing C. have handed D. handed 20. Not only did Peter lose all his money, ______ he also came close to losing his life. A. so B. as C. and D. but
答案四
1－5ABDDA 16－20 D B CC D 21－25 C C ABD 26－30BCDDD
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试题五：
1._______ sets man apart from the rest of the animals is his ability to speak.
A. That B. Which C. Who D. What
2 During the conference, the chairman remained silent when _______ his opinion about the strike. A. asking B. being asked C. asked D. to be asked 3 It is not easy________ the answer to the difficult math problem.
A. to figure out B. figuring out C. figure out D. being figured out 4With great interest, the young children were watching the toys _________ .
A. be assembled B. to assemble C. being assembled D. assembling 5 After recovering from his illness, he was very anxious to __________ his work.
A get down B get through C get back to D get along with 6Boys and girls may respond differently to ________ situations.
A. same B. likely C. alike D. similar 7__________by the look on her face, she didn't catch what I meant.
A. Judging B. Judged C. Judge D. To judge 8 This new shoes cost me_________ the last one I bought one month ago.
A. twice B. twice as much as C. twice as much D. twice much as 9 How are you feeling now? Should I send __________ the doctor?
A off Bt o C with D for 10 A teenager as he was, Frank could resist ________ what to do and what not to do.
A. being told B. to be told C. to tell D. telling 11The new car _______ Mrs. Thomas as much as 13500 dollars.
A. spent B. cost C. paid D. took 12 A solid is different from a liquid __________the solid has its definite shape.
A. in that B. in which C. in what D. because of which 13If the whole program ________ beforehand, a great deal of time and money would have been lost.
A. was not planned B. were not planned C. would not be planned D. had not been planned 14She has written thirty letters home ________ she left.
A. for B. as C. when D. since 15________ the news, my father immediately set off for Changsha.
A. Hear B. To hear C. Being heard D. Hearing 16John didn’t go home for Christmas and ________ .
A. Jane didn’t neither B. neither did Jane C. neither Jane did D. nor Jane did 17The only trouble is ________ they can’t find the way to school.
A. which B. what C. that D. why 18________ every one of us played well, we lost the game.
A. But B. Since C. As D. Although 19—Could you lend me a pencil? —Sorry, __________ .
AI haven' t BI haven' t got that CI haven' t got it D I haven' t got one 20 These windows need __________ . Can you do them?
A clean B cleaning C to clean D cleaned
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