A 1. _______ for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam. (2002)
A Had it not been B Hadn’t it been C was it not D Were it not
B 2. “What course are you going to do next semester?” (2002)
“I don’t know. But it’s about time ________ on something.
A I’d decide B I decided C I decide D I’m deciding
C 3. She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ________? (2003)
A hadn’t she B hasn’t she C wouldn’t she D didn’t she
A 4. He burned all the important document for fear that they _______ into the enemy’s hands. (2003)
A should fall B fell C would fall D will fall
A 5. _________, if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand? (2004)
A Would you be surprised B were you surprised C Had you been surprised
D Would you have been surprised
A 6. It is imperative that students _______ their papers on time. (2004)
A hand in B would hand in C have to hand in D handed in
D 7. __________, I’ll marry him all the same. (2004)
A Was he rich or poor B Whether rich or poor C Were he rich or poor
D Be he rich or poor
A 8. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ______ able to advise you much better than I can. (2005)
A would be B will have been C was D were
B 9. That was not the first time he _______ us, I think it’s high time we _______ strong actions against him. (2005)
A betrayed… take B had betrayed…took C has betrayed…took D has betrayed…take
C 10. _______ you ________ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice. (2005)
A If, had B Have, had C Should, have D In case, had
B 11. If only I _______ play the guitar as well as you! (2006)
A would B could C should D might
A 12. It's high time we _______ cutting down the rainforests. (2006)
A stopped B had to stop C shall stop D stop
C 13. It is imperative that the government _______ more investment into the shipbuilding industry. (2006)
A attracts B shall attract C attract D has to
A 14. If only the patient _________ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might still be alive now. (2007)
A had received B received C should receive D were received
C 15. It is absolutely essential that William _______ his study in spite of some learning difficulties. (2007)
A will continue B continued C continue D continues
D 16. Had Judy been more careful on the maths exam, she _______ much better results now. (2008)
A would be getting B could have got C must get D would get
B 17. If there were no subjunctive mood, English _______ much easier to learn. (2009)
A could have been B would be C will be D would have been
A 18. It is necessary that he _______ the assignment without delay. (2010)
A hand in B hands in C must hand in D has to hand in
时态语态
B 1. For some time now, world leaders _______ out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction. (2002)
A had been pointing B have been pointing C were pointing D pointed
A 2. Jack ______ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. (2003)
A has been missing B has been missed C had been missing D was missed
A 3. It’s reported by the end of his month, the output of cement in the factory ________ by about 10%. (2004)
A will have risen B has risen C will be rising D has been rising
B 4. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he ________ until yesterday. (2005)
A will come B was coming C had been coming D came
D 5. __________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. (2005)
A I was and always will be B I have to be and always will be
C I had been and always will be D I have been and always will be
C 6. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _________ impossible to comprehend. (2006)(2007)
A has found B was finding C had found D would find
B 7. The committee has anticipated the problems that _______ in the road construction project. (2007)
A arise B will arise C arose D have arisen
C 8. He would have finished his college education, but he ________ to quit and find a job to support his family. (2007)
A had had B has C had D would have
C 9. In his plays Shakespeare _________ his characters live through their language. (2008)
A would make B had made C made D makes
定语从句
D 1. Have you ever been in a situation ________ you know the other person is right yet you cannot agree with him? (2002)
A by which B that C in where D where
A 2. We’ve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, _______ should make great differences in our life next summer. (2002)
A which B what c that D they
C 3. Above the trees are the hills, _________ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface. (2003)
A where B of whose C whose D which
A 4. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time, _______ is something we had not expected. (2003)
A which B it C that D what
5. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man ________ he was twenty years ago. (2003)
A which B that C who D whom
D 6. The party, ________ I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable. (2006)
A by which B for which C to which D at which
A 7. I was very interested in _______ she told me. (2009)
A all that B all which C all what D that
状语从句
A 1. She did her work ______ her manager had instructed. (2002) manner
A as B until C when though
B 2. Fool ________ Jane is, she could not have done such a thing. (2002)concession
A who B as C that D like
A 3. _______ native to America, the plant now can be seen all around the world. (2003)concession
A Although B Since C Despite D Because
D 4. _______ I like economics, I like sociology much better. (2003)concession
A.As much as B. So much C. How much D. Much as
A 5. ________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. (2005)concession
A Although he is a socialist B Even if he is a socialist C Being a socialist
D Since he is a socialist
6. _______ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive. (2006)concession
A Although B Whatever C As D However
D 7. Nine is to three _______ three is to one. (2008) manner A is to B what C is to D
A when B that C which D what
C 8. Men differ from animals _______ they can think and speak. (2008) cause
A for which B for that C in that D in which
B 9. _______ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to finish his assignment. (2008)concession
A Much though B Much as C As much D Though much
A 10. I enjoyed myself so much _______ I visited my friends in Paris last year. (2008)time
A when B which C that D where
A 11. They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as _______. (2008)manner
A it could be B could be C it was D was
A 12. ______ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay. (2009)concession
A Whatever B Whenever C Whichever D However
B 13. Fool ______ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing. (2010)
A. who B. as C. like D. that
名词性从句
A 1. Like a magazine, a newspaper has a contents guide that indicates ______ located. (2004) object clause
A. where each feature is B. each feature where it is C. each of the feature is
D. where is each feature
D 2. During the eighteenth century, Little Trutle was the chief of Miami tribe whose territory became ______ is now Indiana and Ohio. (2004) object clause
A there B where C that D what
A 3. I am surprised ___________ this city is a dull place to live in. (2006) object clause
A that you should think B by what you are thinking
C that you would think D with what you were thinking
C 4. Quality is _______ counts most. (2008)subject complment
A which B that C what D where
非谓语动词
C 1. AIDS is said _______ the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in the region. (2002) infinitive
A being B to be C to have been D having been
C 2. ________, we’ll go on a picnic. (2002) absolute construction
A If the weather will permit B The weather permits C Weather permitting
D Weather permitted
B 3. _________ raw materials into useful products is called manufacturing. (2002)gerund
A When transforming B Transforming C Being transformed D Transform
D 4. Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ________ by far the biggest cereal crop. (2003)absolute construction
A is B been C be D being
4. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _______ for that. (2003)infinitive
A for us to be prepared B that we are prepared C of us to be prepared D our being prepared
B 5. Time ________, the celebration will be held as scheduled. (2003)absolute construction
A permit B permitting C permitted D permits
B 6.If not _______ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time. (2004)Past participle
A being treated B treated C be treated D having been treated
B 7. The minister of Finance is believed _____ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue. (2004)infinitive
A that he is thinking B to be thinking C that he is to think D to think
D 8. All flights _______ because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train. (2004)absolute construction
A having canceled B had been canceled C were canceled D having been canceled
A 9. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year? (2005) gerund
A there being B there to be C there be D there going to be
10 There are only ten apples left in the baskets, ________ the spoilt ones. (2006)Present participle
A not counting B not to count C don’t count D having not counted
D 11. It is not uncommon for there ________ problems of communication between the old and the young. (2007) there be 句型 for后用there to be ,在of后用there being
A being B would be C be D to be
B 12. ______ at in his way, the situation doesn’t seem so desperate. (2007) Past participle
A Looking B Looked C Being looked D To look
C 13. What a nice day! How about the three of us _______ a walk in the park nearby? (2009)gerund
A to take B take C taking D to be taking
B 14. _________ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work. (2010)
A To be not tall B Not being tall C Being not tall D Not to be tall
倒装
A 1. _______ both sides accept the agreement ________ a lasting peace be established in this region. (2004)
A Only if, will B If only, would C should, will D Unless, would
D 2. Little _____ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger. (2009)
A she cared B she may care C may she care D did she care
表示比较
C 1. The experiment requires more money than __________ . (2003)
A have been put in B being put in C has been put in D to be put in
C 2. It was ________ we had hoped. (2006)
A more a success than B a success more than C as much of a success as
D a success as much as
C 3. There are as good fish in the sea ________ ever came out of it. (2007)
A than B like C as D so
C 4. It is not _______ much the language as the background that makes the book difficult to understand. (2007)
A that B as C so D very
B 5. Overpopulation poses a terrible threat to the human race. Yet it is probably ______ a threat to the human race than environmental destruction. (2007) 与其说是不如说是
A no more B not more C even more D much more
A 6. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times ______ the size of St. Peter’s in Rome. (2008)
A / B that of C which is D of
B 7. A new laptop costs about _______ of a second-hand one. (2009)
A the price of three times B three times the price
C as much as the three times price D three times more than the price
主谓一致
1.It is futile to discuss the matter further, because _________ going to agree upon anything today. (2003)
A neither you nor I are B neither you nor me is C neither you nor I am
D neither me nor you are
C 2. Mr. Wells, together with all the members of his family, _______ for Europe this afternoon. (2004)
A. are to leave B are leaving C is leaving D leave
D 3. The statistics _______ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times.
A proves B is proving C are proving D prove
B 4. All the President’s Men ________ one of the important books for historians who study the Watergate Scandal. (2007)
A remain B remains C remained D is remaining
B 5. The research requires more money than (it) ________. (2007)
A have been put in B has been put in C being put in D to be put in
情态动词
D “ You ________ borrow my notes provided you take care of them”, I told my friend. (2007)
A could B should C must D can
D She ______ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference. (2007)
A must be B had been C could be D must have been
B Which of the following sentences expresses “Probability”? (2008)
A You must leave immediately.
B You must be feeling rather tired.
C You must be here by eight o’clock.
D You must complete the reading assignment on time.
D She _____ fifty or so when I first met her at a conference. (2009)
A had been B must be C has been D must have been
A Aren’t you tired? I ____ you had done enough for today. (2009)
A should have thought B must have thought
C might have thought D could have thought
名词辨析
D 1. The police have offered a large ________ for information leading to the robber’s arrest. (2002)
A. award B. compensation C. prize D. reward
B 2. The multi-national corporation was making a take-over ______ for a property company. (2002)
A. application B. bid C. proposal D. suggestion
D 3. During the reading lesson, the teacher asked students to read a few _______ from the novel. (2002)
A. pieces B. essays C. fragments D. extracts
A 4. Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a ______ to the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway.
(2003)
A sign B mark C signal D board
B 5. The tenant left nothing behind except some _________ of paper, cloth, etc.
A sheets B scraps C pages D slices
C 6. I’m surprised they are no longer on speaking terms. It’s not like either of them to bear a _____. (2004)
A disgust B curse C grudge D hatred
A 7. The book gives a brief _________ of the course of his research up till now. (2004)
A outline B reference C frame D outlook
B 8. He plays tennis to the __________ of all other sports. (2004)
A eradication B exclusion C extension D inclusion
B 9. I’m afraid that’s the pitiful _________ of my knowledge on the subject! (2004)
A amount B sum C account D estimate
D 10 There are still many problems ahead of us, but by this time next year we can see light at the end of the ________. (2005)
A battle B day C road D tunnel
B 11. We realized that he was under great _______, so we took no notice of his bad temper.
A excitement B stress C crisis D nervousness
D 12. Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always- available products and services that suit the customer’s _______ rather than the company’s. (2005)
A benefit B availability C suitability D convenience
13 The priest made the ______ of the cross when he entered the church. (2005)
A mark B signal C sign D gesture
14. It is an offence to show _______ against people of different races. (2006)
A distinction B difference C separation D discrimination
A A 15. The economic recession has meant that job ________ is a rare thing. (2006)
A security B safety C protection D secureness
A 16 This is not the right ______ to ask for my help; I am far too busy ______ even to listen. (2006)
A moment B situation C opportunity D circumstance
B 17 In my first year at the university I learnt the _______ of journalism. (2007)
A basics B basic C elementary D elements
D 18 According to the new tax law, any money earned over that level is taxed at the ______ of 59 percent. (2007)
A ratio B percentage C proportion D rate
C 19 Thousands of _____ at the stadium came to their feet to pay tribute to an outstanding performance. (2007)
A audience B participants C spectators D observers
B 20 We stood still, gazing out over the limitless ______ of the desert. (2007)
A space B expanse C stretch D land
21.Teachers in this school were encouraged to use drama as a(n) ____ of learning. (2008)
A design B instrument C agency D tool
A 22. When invited to talk about his achievements, he refused to blow his own _______ and declined to speak at the meeting. (2008)
A trumpet B whistle C bugle D flute
C 23. In spite of the treatment, the pain in his leg grew in ________. (2008)
A gravity B extent C intensity D amount
C 24. Teddy came to my _______ with a cheque of $200 to pay my room rate, after I phoned him that my wallet had been stolen. (2008)
A attendance B assistance C rescue D safety
A 25 Come on ,Jack, tell me the story. Don’t keep me in _________. (2009)
A suspense B suspending C suspension D suspender
A 26 Do you own your apartment or are you a ________ ? (2009)
A tenant B customer C client D proprietor
A 27 Representatives from the companies indicated that they should go on working together in _______. (2009)
A unity B entity C partners D partnership
B 28 We all know that Mary has had a strict _______. (2009)
A growth B upbringing C development D cultivation
形容词辨析
A 1. The popularity of the film shows that the reviewer’s fears were completely _________. (2002)
A. unjustified B. unjust C misguided D. unaccepted
D 2. The head of the Museum was _______ and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts. (2002)
A promising B agreeing C pleasing D obliging
A 3. The party’s reduced vote was ___________ of lack of support for its policies. (2002)
A indicative B positive C revealing D evident
B 4. There has been a __________ lack of communication between the union and the management.(2002)
A regretful B regrettable C regretting D regretted
B 5. The ________ family in Chinese cities now spends more money on housing than before. (2002)
A. normal B average C usual D general
B 6. During the summer holiday season it is difficult to find a(n) _______ room in the hotels here. (2002)
A. empty B vacant C free D deserted
A 7. The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the ________. (2003)
A latter B latest C later D last
A 8. With ________ exceptions, the former president does not appear in public now. (2003)
A rare B unusual C extraordinary D unique
B 9. We have been hearing ________ accounts of your work. (2003)
A favored B favorable C favorite D favoring
10. During the summer holiday season there are no _______ room in this seaside hotel. (2003)
A empty B blank C deserted D vacant
11. I think you can take a(n) _______ language course to improve your English. (2003)
A intermediate B middle C medium D mid
A 12. The neighbours do not consider him quite _________ as most evenings he awakens them with his drunken singing. (2003)
A respectful B respected C respective D respectable
C 13. He pointed out that the living standard of urban and _______ people continued to improve. (2003)
A remote B municipal C rural D provincial
D 14. Once a picture is proved to be a forgery, it becomes quite ____D____. (2004)
A invaluable B priceless C unworthy D worthless
D 15 All the rooms on the second floor have nicely _________ carpets, which are included in the price of the house. (2004)
A adapted B equipped C suited D fitted
D 16. She answered with an _______ “No” to the request that she attend the public hearing. (2004)
A eloquent B effective C emotional D emphatic
A 17. Everyone who has visited the city agrees that it is ________ with life. (2004)
A vibrant B violent C energetic D full
C 18. His ideas are invariably condemned as _______ by his colleagues. (2005)
A imaginative B ingenious C impractical D theoretical
C 19. The heat in summer is no less _______ than in this mountain region. (2005)
A concentrated B extensive C intense D intensive
C 20 The reception was attended by _______ members of the local community. (2006)
A excellent B conspicuous C prominent D noticeable
D 21 His ____ brain has worked away on the idea of a universal cure. (2006)
A rich B quick C productive D fertile
A 22 The couple has donated a not _______ amount of money to the foundation. (2006)
A inconsiderable B inconsiderate C inaccurate D incomparable
C 23 The painting he bought at the street market the other day was a _____ forgery. (2007)
A man-made B natural C crude D real
B 24 The bar in the club is for the _____ use of its members. (2007)
A extensive B exclusive C inclusive D comprehensive
D 25 The tuition fees are ______ to students coming from low-income families. (2007)
A approachable B payable C reachable D affordable
C 26. On the road motorists should be aware of cyclists and be ______ towards them. (2008)
A considerable B considering C considerate D considered
A 27 Keep this reference book; it may come in ________ one day. (2008)
A handy B useful C convenient D helpful
B 28. Winter is the ________ season at most hotels in this seaside town, because very few tourists come to stay. (2009)
A slow B slack C low D quite
B 29 We had a good time there, and the food was plentiful and _______. (2009)
A conducive B wholesome C helpful D appreciative
C 30 The scientists have made an _______study of the viruses that cause the disease. (2009)
A exhausted B exhausting C exhaustive D exhaustion
31 The young employee has a (n) ________quality ------ he is totally honest. (2009)
A respectable B admirable C decent D approachable
副词辨析
C 1. I arrived at the airport so late that I ________ missed the plane. (2002)
A only B quite C narrowly D seldom
D 2. The teacher _________ expects his students to pass the university entrance examination. (2002)
A confidentially B proudly C assuredly D confidently
C 3. We met Mary and her husband at a party two months ago. _______ we’ve had no further communication. (2004)
A Thereof B Thereby C Thereafter D Thereabout
B 4. This spacious room is _________ finished with just a few articles in it. (2005)
A lightly B sparsely C hardly D rarely
B 5. I must leave now. ________, if you want that book I’ll bring it next time. (2007)
A. Accidentally B. Incidentally C. Eventually D. Naturally
C 6. Personal computers are no longer something beyond the ordinary people, they are _______ available these days. (2007)
A promptly B instantly C readily D quickly
D 7. First, we need to find out what his scheme is, and then act ________. (2008)
A sensitively B imaginatively C efficiently D accordingly
A 8. Last Sunday she came to visit us out of the blue. The italicized phrase means ________. (2009)
A unexpectedly B unhappily C untidily D unofficially
9. The team has been working overtime on the research project ____.
A. lately B. just now C. late D. long ago
10. The teacher told the students to stay in the classroom and they did _____.
A. absolutely B. accidentally C. accordingly D. accurately
11. You can actually see the deer at close range while driving through that area. The italicized phrase means _____.
A. clearly B. very near C. quickly D. very hard
12. Our school library is _____ closed for repairs.
A.shortly B. quickly C. temporarily D. rapidly
13. The girl’s voice was so low that we could ______ hear her.
A. seldom B. almost C. only D. barely
动词辨析
C 1. The new colleague _______ to have worked in several big corporations before he joined our company. (2002)
A confesses B declares C claims D confirms
A 2. The old couple will never _________ the loss of their son. (2002)
A get over B get away C get off D get across
B 3. Scientific research results can now be quickly _______ to factory production. (2002)
A used B applied C tried D practiced
A 4. I think the better roads _________ the greater distance, and it’s comfortable for us drivers. (2002)
A offset B compensate C mend D cover
5. It will take us twenty minutes to get to the railway station, _______ traffic delays. (2003)
A acknowledging B affording C allowing for D accounting for
B 6. He will have to _________ his indecent behavior one day. (2003)
A answer to B answer for C answer back D answer about
C 7. Whenever possible, Ian _______ how well he speaks Japanese. (2003)
A shows up B shows around C shows off D shows out
D 8 Shares on the stock market have ________ as result of a worldwide economic downturn. (2003)
A turned B changed C floated D fluctuated
9. The firemen fought for three hours before they managed to _______ the fire. (2003)
A give up B put out C break off D cut back
10. It was suggested that all government ministers should _______ information on their financial interests. (2004)
A discover B uncover C tell D disclose
A 11 As my exams are coming next week, I’ll take advantage of the weekend to ________ on some reading. (2004)
A catch up B clear up C make up D pick up
12. Mary hopes to be ____B____ from hospital next week. (2004)
A dismissed B discharged C expelled D resigned
13 Jimmy earns his living by _________ works of art in the museum. (2004)
A recovering B restoring C renewing D reviving
D 14 I couldn’t sleep last night because the tap in the bathroom was ________. (2004)
A draining B dropping C spilling D dripping
B 15. She was standing outside in the snow, ________ with cold. (2004)
A spinning B shivering C shaking D staggering
A 16. The director tried to get the actors to _______ to the next scene by hand signals. (2005)
A move on B move off C move out D move along
D 17. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _______ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field. (2005)
A contradict B reform C counter D protest
B 18 Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January. (2005)
A carries into effect B takes effect C has effect D puts into effect
A 19 The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to _______ government spending. (2005)
A. finance B expand C enlarge D budget
A 20 Taking photographs is strictly ________ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. (2005)
A forbidden B rejected C excluded D denied
C 21 Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ______. (2005)
A pull back B pull up C pull through D pull out
B 22. A great amount of work has gone into ______ the Cathedral to its previous splendour. (2006)
A refreshing B restoring C renovating D renewing
C 23 Many people nowadays save money to _______ for their old age. (2006)
A cater B supply C provide D equip
24. The tone of the article ________ the writer’s mood at the time. (2006)
A reproduced B reflected C imagined D imitated
D 25. The job of a student accommodation officer ________ a great many visits to landladies. (2006)
A concerns B offers C asks D involves
B 26 Our family doctor’s clinic ________ at the junction of two busy roads. (2006)
A rests B stands C stays D seats
C 27 She was so fat that she could only just ________ through the door. (2006)
A assemble B appear C squeeze D gather
A 28 After the heavy rain, a builder was called to repair the roof, which was ______. (2006)
A leaking B tricking C dripping D floating
B 29. Share prices on the Stock Exchange plunged sharply in the morning but ____ slightly in the afternoon. (2006)
A regained B recovered C restored D revived
A 30 This sort of rude behaviour in public hardly ________ a person in your position. (2007)
A becomes B fits C supports D improves
D 31 After a long delay, she ______ replying to my e-mail. (2007)
A got away with B got back at C got by D got round to
C 32 Doctors often ______ uneasiness in the people they deal with. (2007)
A smell B hear C sense D touch
A 33 Mary sat at the table, looked at the plate and ________ her lips.
A smacked B opened C parted D separated
D 35.The company has capitalized _______ the error of judgment made by its business competitor. (2008)
A. in B over C with D on
36. Tim has failed three courses this semester, so he will have to ________ them next semester.
(2008)
A. remake B repeat C reapply D revise
37 At first Jim was not quite clear what he was going to do after university, but now he seems _______ on becoming a computer programmer. (2008)
A fit B set C disposed D decided
38 Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be ______ until the motorway is repaired. (2008)
A discontinued B suspended C halted D eased
A 39 During the TV interview, the singer announced that he was going to _______ his new album soon. (2009)
A release B approached C attained D acquired
C 40 After working for the firm for ten years, he finally ________ the rank of deputy director. (2009)
A achieved B approached C attained D acquired
D 41 The football match was _______ because of the heavy rain. (2009)
A called over B called up C called out D called off
42 It was strange that she would ________ such an absurd idea. (2009)
A allow B stick C take D entertain
43 The drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being _______ as the real stuff. (2009)
A passed out B passed by C passed over D passed off
介词搭配
D 1. At three thousand feet, wide plains begin to appear, and there is never a moment when some distant mountain is not _______. (2003)
A on view B at a glance C on the scene D in sight
C 2. Issues of prove, place, promotion, and product are _______ conventional concerns in planning marketing strategies. (2004)
A these of the most B most of those C among the most D among the many of
C 3. The questions that the speaker raised were well ________ the average adult. (2008)
A past B on C beyond D through
A 4. Sally was a bit shy, but the teacher found her quite _______ discussing a recent film with others. (2008)
A at home B at most C at house D at heart
D 5. During the summer vacation, kids are often seen hanging _____ in the streets.
A. about B. on C. over D. out
Tag question
D 1. There used to be a petrol station near the park, _____ ? (2006)
A didn’t it B doesn’t there C usedn’t it D didn’t there
2010
51. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates CAUSE?
A. Why don't you do it for the sake of your friends?
B. I wish I could write as well as you.
C. For all his efforts, he didn't get an A.
D. Her eyes were red from excessive reading.
A 52. Nancy's gone to work but her car's still there. She ____ by bus.
A. must have gone B. should have gone
C. ought to have gone D. could have gone
D 53. He feels that he is not yet ____ to travel abroad.
A. too strong B. enough strong C. so strong D. strong enough
C 54. After____ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel manager's office.
A. that B. it C. what D. there
B 55. Fool ____ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing.
A. who B. as C. like D. that
C 56. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
A. They each have two tickets.
B. They cost twenty yuan each.
C. Each they have bought the same book.
D. They were given two magazines each.
B 57. She seldom goes to the theatre, _____?
A. doesn't she B. does she C. would she D. wouldn't she
D 58. Dr Johnson is head of the department, ____ an expert in translation.
A. or B. either C. but D. and
C 59. When one has good health, _____ should feel fortunate.
A. you B. they C. he D. we
A 60. It is necessary that he ____ the assignment without delay.
A. hand in B. hands in C. must hand in D. has to hand in
61. In the sentence "It's no use waiting for her", the italicized phrase is____.
A. the object B. an adverbial C. a complement D. the subject
C 62. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
A. All his lectures are very interesting.
B. Half their savings were gone.
C. Many his friends came to the party.
D. Both his sisters are nurses.
A 63. Which of the following sentences has an object complement?
A. The directors appointed John manager.
B. I gave Mary a Christmas present.
C. You have done Peter a favour.
D. She is teaching children English.
D . Which of the following words can NOT be used to complete "We've seen the film ____"?
A. before B. recently C. lately D. yet
B 65. _____ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work.
A. To be not tall B. Not being tall
C. Being not tall D. Not to be tall
B 66. Due to personality _____, the two colleagues never got on well in work.
A. contradiction B. conflict C. confrontation D. competition
D 67. During the summer vacation, kids are often seen hanging _____ in the streets.
A. about B. on C. over D. out
C 68. There were 150 ____ at the international conference this summer.
A. spectators B. viewers C. participants D. onlookers
B 69. School started on a ____ cold day in February.
A. severe B. bitter C. such D. frozen
D 70. In the face of unexpected difficulties, he demonstrated a talent for quick, ____ action.
A. determining B. defensive C. demanding D. decisive
A 71. The team has been working overtime on the research project ____.
A. lately B.just now C. late D. long ago
C 72. Because of the economic crisis, industrial output in the region remained____
A. motionless B. inactive C. stagnant D. immobile
D 73. The police had difficulty in __D__ the fans fi'om rushing on to the stage to take photos with the singer.
A. limiting B. restraining C. confining D. restricting
D 74. Joan is in the dorm, putting the final ____ to her speech.
A. details B. remarks C. comments D. touches
A 75. His _____ in gambling has eventually brought about his ruin.
A. indulgence B. habit C. action D. engagement
C 76. The teacher told the students to stay in the classroom and they did _____.
A. absolutely B. accidentally C. accordingly D. accurately
B 77. You can actually see the deer at close range while driving through that area. The italicized phrase means _____.
A. clearly B. very near C. quickly D. very hard
D 78. He listened hard but still couldn't ____ what they were talking about.
A. make over B. make up C. make upon D. make out
A 79. For the advertised position, the company offers a(n) _____ salary and benefits package.
A. generous B. plentiful C. abundant D. sufficient
C 80. As there was no road, the travelers ____ up a rocky slope on their way back.
A. ran B. hurried C. scrambled D. crawled