牛津译林版英语中考单项选择专项提高练习二（无答案）

中考单项选择专项提高练习（二）
Scientists are racing ________ time in order to find a cure for bird flu as soon as possible.
with B. against C. around D. before
Everybody was touched ________ words after they heard her moving story.
beyond B. without C. of D. in
It was a pity that the great writer died ________ his works unfinished.
for B. with C. from D. of
--I like coffee with nothing in it. What about you --I prefer coffee ________ sugar.
than B. to C. for D. with
--I'm going to cut the big tree down. --What ________
by B. to C. with D. at
I'm going to the supermarket this afternoon. Do you have anything ________
to be bought B. to buy C. for buying D. bought
I'm going back to our hometown. Do you have anything ________ to your parents
to be taken B. to take C. to be bought D. to buy
Tom was very unhappy for ________ to the party.
A. having not been invited B. not having invited
C. having not invited D. not having been invited
________ the meeting himself gave them great encouragement.
A. The president will attend B. The president to attend
C. The president attended D. The president's attending
________ made her mother very angry.
A. Mary married Jim B. Mary's married Jim
C. Mary's marrying Jim D. Mary's being married Jim
The child fell, ________ his head ________ the door.
hit, on B. hitting, on C. hit, against D. hitting, against
He couldn't remember when he first met John, but he was sure it was ________ Sunday because everybody was at ________ church.
/, the B. the, / C. a, / D. /, a
--Could you tell me the way to ________ Greens, please
--Sorry, we don't have ________ Green here in the village.
the, the B. the, a C. /, the D. the, /
He has written some short stories, but he is ________ known for his plays.
the best B. more C. better D. the most
Though he started late, he played the piano as well as, if ________, his sister.
not better than B. not better C. no better than D. no better
--I didn't do well in the exam. How about you
--I did ________ you. Maybe even worse.
not better than B. no better than C. as well as D. not worse than
--I think he is very wise. --No, he is ________ than wise.
kinder B. more kindly C. rather kinder D. more kind
Both sides are trying to give ________ chance.
each the other B. the other each C. another the other D. the other another
"Excuse me," said the interviewer, "________ you haven't answered my question yet."
but B. and C. so D. or
I aked her in English ________ she was, and she told me ________ she was an actress.
A. who, that B. who, / C. what, / D. how, that
71. ________ I was walking down the street, I met an old friend of mine.
A. When B. While C. As D. all the above
72. Why do you want a new pen ________ you've got such a good one
A. since B. after C. when D. that
73. He asked for a ________ leave to go for a holiday with his ________ son.
A. five-day, five years old B. five days', five years old
C. five days, five-year-old D. five days', five-year-old
I'm so full that I can't eat ________.
the other mouth B. another mouth C. the other mouthful D. another mouthful
Twenty people ________ in the accident, George ________.
were dead, including B. died, included C. have died, includes D. have been dead, including
She ________ me in ________ eye and told me her secret.
A. looked at, my B. looked at, an C. looked, the D. looked, an
77. Could you make some ________ for my car Sorry, my house is a small one with only two ________.
A. rooms, rooms B. room, rooms C. rooms, room D. room, room
78. The mooncakes are delicious. I'd like to eat ________ third one, because ________ second one is too small.
A. a, a B. the, the C. the, a D. a, the
79. Few people spent as much time ________ he did ________ for charities.
A. like, to work B. as, to work C. like, working D. as, working
80. The research he had devoted himself ________ a perfect success.
A. to proved B. proved C. to prove D. to proving
81. The boss was so angry about ________ had happened ________ he left without a word.
A. that, that B. that, what C. what, what D. what, that
82. It took him less time to fly to that city than it ________ there.
A. did to drive B. was driving C. does to drive D. did driving
83. --He's already back from the trip, ________
--________. And he is now playing with his little son happily at home.
hasn't he, Yes B. hasn't he, No C. isn't he, Yes D. isn't he, No
She is looking forward as much to his return as he himself to ________ her.
have seen B. see C. seeing D. be seen
The cinema ________ last month is very popular, ________ among the young people.
opening, specially B. opened, specially C. opening, especially D. opened, especially
Just think what our city will ________ few years.
be like in another B. like in other C. be like after another D. like after other
That woman has a bag in her right hand. What's in her ________ hand
another B. other C. one D. the other
88. The teacher asked ________ students to do homework ourselves.
A. the B. his C. some D. us
89. I'm afraid I won't come ________ 7 and 9. I will be at work then.
A. until B. between C. during D. for
90. The person we spoke to ________ no answer at first.
A. making B. makes C. make D. made
91. She ________ a book about China last year but I don't know whether she has finished it.
A. has written B. wrote C. had written D. was writing
92. There ________ no hurry, need there
A. need be B. need to be C. doesn't need to be D. needs
93. The old man walked in the street, ________.
A. followed by his son B. followed his son
C. and following his son D. and followed by his son
The room ________ as a meeting room.
used to being used B. was used to being used C. used to be used D. was used to be used
________ was not allowed to ________ a sale to the children in the restaurant.
A. That, pull B. This, have C. That, give D. It, push
96. As a newcomer, she had to ________ used to feeding the fries into the cartons and to ________ the right button for the drinks to ________ everything ready.
A. be, pushing, getting B. get, push, getting C. become, push, get D. get, pushing, get
97. I had to throw away the food because it was ________ its time.
A. pass B. past C. passed D. passing
98. It's polite for a man to sit down after a woman ________, but he always does it ________ way.
A. sits, another B. sits down, the other C. does, another D. does, the other
99. What he says and what he does ________ not agree.
A. are B. do C. has D. does
100. Not only ________ the car she ________ been sold for her son's debts but also her house.
A. is, has B. has, had C. has, has D. /, has