A. hadn’t been B. weren’t
C. aren’t D. haven’t been 77. The hostess requested that he ______ a seat. A. took B. takes C. take D. will take
78. It is about time that the children ______ to school. A. should go B. will go C. go D. went
79. The children were ______ in red and sang songs together
A. dressed B. dressing C. worn D. wearing
80. In the dark street, there wasn’t a single person ______ she could turn for help. A. that B. who C. from whom D. to whom 81. A newspaper gives people ______ every day.
A. an information
B. information
C. the information D. informations 182. ______, he had to be in.
A. For a cold day C. Since a cold day
B. The day being cold D. As a cold day
83. A color TV is ______ a black and white one.
A. three times as expensive as B. expensive as three times as
C. as three times expensive as D. as expensive three times as
84. You look very much ______ your father. A. as B. same as C. like D. alike
85. ______ the TV tower at night, the city looks even more magnificent with all its lights on.
A. Seeing from C. To see
B. To be seen
D. Seen from
86. Mr. Smith has changed a lot, and many of his friends say that he is not the same
man ______.
A. like he was B. as he used to be C. as he used to D. like what he was 87. All but one ______ here just now. A. is B. was C. has been D. were 88. He was seen ______ a tailor’s shop.
A. enter B. entered C. to enter D. enters
89. I’ll never forget the days ______ we spent together last summer. A. when
B. where
C. which
D. how
90. I didn’t observe her ______ in and go upstairs. A. come B. to come C. came D. coming 91. Tom, you are so lazy. This job ______ hours before.
A. should finish B. could be finished
C. must have been finished D. should have been finished
92. Because of their different living habits and low level of education, ______ could go
to college.
A. more B. few C. many D. little
93. She told us ______ story that we all burst out ______.
A. such an interesting; laughter B. such interesting a; laughing C. so interesting a; laughing D. a so interesting; laughter 94. I’m sorry I can’t help ______ your radio.
A. him fixed C. him to fix
B. fixing
D. you fixing
95. His explanation is far from ______.
A. satisfied B. satisfactory
C. being satisfied
D. being satisfactory
B. the hotter it will get
96. As far as weather goes, ______ the better I like it.
A. all the hotter it gets
C. the hotter it gets D. however the hotter it gets
97. We ______ working on the project by the end of this month.
A. shall have finished B. shall be finishing C. will be finishing D. shall have been finished
98. Beijing is ______ the North of China, while Japan is ___ the east of China. A. in; in B. to; to C. in; to D. to; in
99. This news sounds ______, but we are not ______.
A. encouraging; encouraged B. encouraged; encouraging
C. encourage; encourage D. encouraged; encouraged
100. The homework for today is to write a ______ composition about your hometown.
A. six-hundred-words
B. six-hundreds-words C. six-hundreds-word
D. six-hundred-word Keys:
1.C 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.C 13.B 14.C 15.C 16.A 17.D 18.A 19.C 20.A 21.D 22.C 23.D 24.C 25.D 26.D 27.D 28.C 29.B 30.D 31.B 32.A 33.A 34.D 35.D 36.C 37.C 38.C 39.B 40.A 41.B 42.D 43.A 44.C 45.C 46.A 47.A 48.D 49.B 50.A 51.B 52.D 53.D 54.C 55.C 56.C 57.A 58.D 59.A 60.D 61.D 62.A 63.C 64.B 65.D 66.D 67.D 68.D 69.A 70.A 71.D 72.B 73.A 74.B 75.A 76.A 77.C 78.D 79.A 80.D 81.B 82.B 83.A 84.C 85.D 86.B 87.D 88.C 89.C 90.A 91.D 92.B 93.C 94.C 95.D 96.C 97.A 98.C 99.A 100.D Part C:
1. I’d rather that you ______ the operation right away.
A. perform B. should perform
C. will perform D. performed
2. ______ no mistake, you must recheck the results got from the experiment. A. There is B. For there to be C. There being D. With being
3. Someone in the office had made a mistake, and the firm regretted ______ the
customer inconvenience.
A. to cause B. to be caused C. having caused D. to be causing 4. The snowball hit me ______ the nose. A. on right B. right on C. on rightly D. rightly on 5. Children were warned _____.
A. not play fire C. don’t play fire
B. not to play with fire D. don’t play with fire
6. They found ______ to answer all the questions! A. no possible B. there was impossibility
C. impossible
D. it impossible B. why to not drop in
7. Since you are free this afternoon, ______ and play chess with me?
A. why don’t drop
C. why not to drop in D. why not drop in
8. The experiment makes ______ evident that air has pressure.
A. that B. what C. it D. now
9. Stormy applause broke forth ______ the singer appeared on the stage. A. a moment B. the moment C. in a moment D. at the moment 10. More than one person ______ sighted UFO in this area. A. have B. has C. are D. is 11. He had me whipped, with all the town ______. A. looking on B. look on C. looked on D. to look on
12. There were a lot of ______ waiting outside the theatre to see the famous pop singer. A. crowds B. assistants C. fans D. attendants
13. The police were told that some boys were seen ______ on the street. A. to play B. playing C. to be playing D. played 14. The books are not allowed ______ out of the library. A. taking B. to take C. to be taken D. to have taken 15. I am really very busy, otherwise I ______ with you. A. certainly B. would certainly go C. have certainly 16. I heard you ______ ill for two weeks.
A. are C. have been
D. will certainly go
B. have fallen
D. have been falling
17. You are to be hospitable to ______ comes to see you. A. who B. no matter whom C. whom D. whoever 18. It is strange that such a thing ______ in your school.
A. will happen B. happen C. happening D. happened
19. The smoke from that factory is ______ our air to a dangerous degree. A. destroying B. spoiling C. polluting D. damaging 20. I felt as if I ______ you justice, or loved you as you deserve.
A. never doing B. had done never C. had never done D. has never done
21. The reason why Hollywood was a natural place for making movies was ______ the
sun shines there every day.
A. because of B. due to C. that D. because
22. ______ nobody was very enthusiastic about it, they decided to cancel the trip. A. Seen that B. Seeing that C. So D. When
23. A few seconds later he was looking at the screen again with the machine ______
on.
A. turned
B. turning
C. was turned D. to turn
24. ______, customers are friendly, especially when they have been given good
service.
A. By and by
B. At large D. One by one B. must have been D. must be
C. By and large
25. The examination ______ very difficult since none of the students passed.
A. should have been C. should be
26. The plane took off after ______ for hours by fog. A. being held up B. holding up
C. held up D. to be held up
27. We’ll try every means to ______ this program until it succeeds. A. back up B. back out
C. turn our back on D. back off
28. Dr. Smith, together with his wife and two sons, ______ to arrive on the evening flight. A. are B. are going C. is 29. I would rather die than ______. A. to give up
D. will be B. gives up
C. give up D. giving up
30. You’d better take a dictionary with you in case you ______ new words.
A. come across B. come by C. come into D. come about
30. We can separate the mixture into the pure chemical compounds ______ it is
composed. A. of which
B. of that C. in which
D. from which
31. Your daughter is fairly tall ______ other children of her age. A. in line with B. in terms of C. in agreement with D. in comparison with 32. I suppose you are not serious, ______?
A. do I B. do you
C. would you D. are you
33. Every evening he sat in his armchair with his eyes ______ on the television set. A. fixing B. to fix C. fixed D. fix 34. The young man pretended to be a local resident, but his accent ______ him ______. A. gave?up B. gave?out C. gave?forth D. gave?away
35. My proposal is that Tom ______ a birthday present to the old lady. A. sent B. sends C. send D. sending
36. Isn’t it about the time you ______ to do your homework? A. begin B. will begin C. should begin D. began 37. The boy’s father built them a large sand box ______. A. to play in it B. to play in there C. to play D. in which to play 38. When the lecture was going on, he came in ______. A. without being noticed B. with no one notice
C. with no one to notice D. without anyone noticing
39. Don’t hope to ______ English in a couple of years. It takes time.
A. grasp
B. seize C. hold D. master
B. Having lain
C. Laying
D. Lying
40. ______ in bed for several hours, he felt much better.
A. Having laid
41. The story says our calendar ______ the dawn of civilization. A. dated back in B. dates back to C. dates back from D. dated back at 42. Did you notice the little boy ______ away?
A. took the candy and run B. taking the candy and run C. take the candy and run D. who taking the candy running
43. ______ after a long walk did they reach the railway station at midnight. A. Shortly B. When C. Only D. Just
44. He was often heard ______ the Internationale.
A. sing B. to sing C. sang D. to be singing
45. Our holidays were ruined by the weather, ______ have stayed at home. A. it may be as we B. it was just as well we C. we might just as well D. we might do as well as we 46. He has been working too hard and feels much ______. He needs a vacation. A. broken apart B. broken up C. run over D. run down
47. George is one of the brightest students who ______ from New York University. A. is graduated B. has graduated C. have graduated D. had graduated
48. I could not do the ironing yesterday afternoon because the iron ______.
A. repaired B. was repairing C. was being repaired D. is repaired
49. ______ more than a hundred times, this new type radio was proved to be of good
quality.
A. To be tested
B. Having been tested
C. Tested D. Being tested
50. The best student in each class will ______ a prize at the end of the semester. A. catch B. possess C. accept D. receive
51. The question ______ tomorrow is whether income tax should be increased. A. to be debated B. to debate C. debated D. that it will be debated 52. The report ______, a lively discussion began.