单项选择精选
1. Jenny liked Fred ____ all the boys he was the most honest one.
A. because B. because of C. as D. for that
2. The young man always believes in ____ she says or she does because he loves her so deeply.
A. however B. whatever C. no matter what D. no matter how
3. We called the First-Aid Center ____ the traffic accident happened.
A. immediately B. shortly C. quickly D. hurriedly
4. Whether ways will be found to stop pollution or not is just ____ worries the public.
A. why B. which C. that D. what
5. — I don’t know ____ to join the army or to find a job.
— Why don’t you ____ your parents’ advice?
A. if; take B. if; follow C. whether; give D. whether; seek
6. As a teacher, he has never given his students so difficult a problem ____ they can’t work out.
A. if B. that C. when D. as
7. ____ and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain and stopped ____ the beautiful scenery.
A. Tiring; to admire B. Being tired; admiring
C. Tired; to admire D. Tired; admiring
8. — Why were you so late for work today?
— ____ to the office was not very easy this morning because of the traffic.
A. Drove B. Driving C. I drove D. What I drove
9. Don’t forget ____ the magazine to the library when you finish ____ it.
A. to return; looking B. returning; reading
C. to return; reading D. returning; to look
10. The Smiths looked forward with hope ____ a chance to go abroad.
A. to get B. of getting C. in getting D. to getting
11. I would love ____ to the cinema yesterday, but I had to stay home, looking after my sick mother.
? A. going B. having gone???? C. to go D. to have gone
?12. — Why was Professor Johnson unhappy those days?
? — The only reason was ________the theory he stick to ____ wrong.
? A.that; proving B. why; being proved? C. that; proved D. why; was proved
?13. When we think of communication, we ____ think of using words, talking face to face, writing messages, and so on.
? A. shortly B. probably C. actually D. normally
?14. The traffic in the city was ____ today, so Mary got home earlier than usual.
? A. heavy B. weak C. scare D. light
?15. Clean water is ____ necessary than fresh air to the people living in big cities.
? A. no more B. no less C. much as D. not any more
?16. Playing the violin well is not ____ so easy as you imagined. So you must get fully prepared against any difficulties. A. entirely B. nearly?? C. almost . completely
?17. — Would you like your coffee ____ or strong?
? — Oh, I’d like a strong coffee. A. white B. black C. weak D. sweet
?18. If we can’t afford meat, we shall have to ____ with fish.
? A. do B. go C. eat D. deal
?19. — I’d better ____ now. The water is boiling in the kitchen.
? — Good-bye. A. ring back B. ring up C. hold on D. ring off
?20. I don’t know why the color ____ when I washed the coat.
? A. went B. left C. ran D. dropped
21. It looks as if they are going to ____ us 3,000 dollars for the concert hall.
? A. want B. cost C. demand D. charge
?22. — Were you nervous while being questioned by the police?
? — Yes, my heart was ____ wildly then.
? A. hitting B. striking C. beating D. knocking
?23. Because her family is too poor, she has to ____ on her uncle for further education in the university.
? A. keep B. feed????? C. have D. depend
?24. The doorway is low, so ____ your head when you go in.
? A. mind B. care C. expect D. attend
?25. — How did you ____ French?
? — I had lived in Paris with my aunt for 2 years before I came to England.
? A. pick out B. pick up C. set up D. set out
?26. You should ____ little Tom for his mistake; after all, he is a child.
? A. forget B. apologize C. excuse D. blame
?27. This is Sports News. The Lakers ____ again last night. The Nets beat them 1 to nothing.
? A. defeated B. missed C. won D. lost
?28. I feel silly in these clothes. Everyone will ____ me.
? A. worry about B. make fun of
? C. get rid of D. take an interest in
?29. It’s high time we went home. Let’s go and ____ Mr.Green good night.
? A. hope B. wish C. say D. keep
?30. The party last night was ____ success. We sang and danced until it came to ____ end at 12:00.
? A. a; an B. a; the C. the; an D. 不填; an
?31. — Did the accident happen in ____ summer?
? — Yes, I remember it happened in ____ summer of 2001.
? A. 不填; 不填 B. 不填; a???? C. the; 不填 D. 不填; the
?32. Xiao Wang, ____ Smith is waiting for you at ____ school gate.
? A. the; the B. the; 不填 C. a; 不填 D. a; the
?33. What ____ great help the little girl is to her sick mother.
? A. 不填 B. a C. the D. an
?34. Johnson had made up his mind to give it up, but on ____ second thoughts he determined to try ____ third time.
A. 不填; a B. 不填; 不填 C. a; a D. the; a
?35. — I’m sorry that I shouldn’t have been so angry with you.
? — You ____ angry but that’s OK.
? A. have been B. are C. had been D. were
?36. By the time I saw the angry expression on his face, I ____ what I was having to face.
? A. had known B. have known??? C. would know D. knew
?37. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ____ all day long.
? A. has been reading B. had read? C. is reading D. read
?38. I’m sorry to have known my train arrives in New York at eight o’clock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there ____ by then.
A. will have left B. would leave C. had left D. has left
?39. I first met Mr Zhao nine years ago. He ____ at a chemical college at that time.
? A. had worked B. has worked C. was working D. had been working
?40. — You could have turned to the soldiers for help.
? — Yes, but we ____ to manage it on our own. Who would think we would fail?
? A. would hope B. hoped C. had hoped D. have been hoping
?41. I asked Peter and ____ of his two sisters, but none of them knew when their uncle came back.
? A. either B. both C. one D. neither
?42. — Lend me some money, will you?
? — Sorry, I’ve got ____ at hand myself.
? A. nothing B. no C. none D. much
?43 The celebration started at ten in the morning and____ about two hours.
A. lasted B. kept C. continued D. finished
?44. — Shall we get up, Betty?
? — It’s only five o’clock now. ____ is no need for us to get up so early.
? A. It B. You C. We D. There
?45. I don’t feel ____ this morning; I will go and have a lie-down.
? A. me B. myself C. it D. itself
?46. She is in a poor ____ of health, which worries her mother a lot.
? A. position B. situation C. state D. condition
?47. He said that very clearly so that nobody was in ____ about what he meant.
? A. doubt B. wonder C. question D. puzzle
?48. We should show ____ for school buildings, parks, playground, gyms and so on.
? A. envy B. purpose C. respect D. impression
?49. — ____ he come to see you? — Of course, please. And I’d rather he ____ me the truth.
? A. Will; inform B. Shall; told C. Should; will tell D. Can; covers
?50. Some women ____ a good salary in a job instead of staying home, but they decided not to work for the sake of the family. A. must earn B. should have earned C. would earn D. could have earned
?51. If you don’t like to swim, you ____ as well stay at home.
? A. should B. may C. can D. would
?52. The conference gives a chance for people of different ____ to exchange.
? A. characters B. attitudes C. views D. ways
?53. — Is there a ____ to the time that I can stay here?
? — Yes, you must leave here before he comes back.
? A. number B. length C. limit D. matter
?54. Please don’t worry about your daughter any more. She is out of danger and ____ a good nurse.
A. take the charge of B. takes charge of
C. in charge of D. in the charge of
?55. — Do you think there is anything ____ interest in the exhibition?
? — Yes, I think some of the pictures are ____.
? A. for; of help B. of; of great help C. in; of helpful D. at; helpful
?56. ____ the weather was going to take a turn for the worse, we decided to stay at home.
? A. But for B. As for C. Seeing that D. Even if
?57. — I’m afraid the book I have lent you won’t be interesting enough.
? —___ A. Not at all. B. You’re welcome. C. Never mind. D. Why didn’t you tell me earlier?
?58. — I didn’t do well in the last English contest. How about you?
? — ____. A. I’ll do better next time B. I like English, though
? C. A lot better D. Even worse
?59. . The performance ______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.
A. covered B. reached C. played D. lasted
?60. It will cost a lot of time. ____ , I think we shall need it and it will certainly be useful.
? A. What’s more . As a result C. At the same time D. After all
61. May be you didn’t think highly of _____product, but I still hope that you could send someone over to take ____second look
A, the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a;a
62. I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real ______.
A. exchange B. bargain C. trade D. business
63. She gets three weeks of vacation, but has ____ before the year is half over.
A. given it out B. taken it up C. used it up D. run it out
64. The man is said to have worked as a spy in the 1980s, when he ____ information for the government.
A. was gathered B. gathered C. had gathered D. has gathered
65. Tracy has gone abroad for further study. It ____ be her. The girl you saw yesterday is her sister.
A. may B. shouldn’t C. must D. can’t
66. — How come your hands feel as cold as ice!
— I ____ my bicycle all the way here without my gloves.
A. was riding B. ride C. will ride D. had ridden
67. I intended to share my experience with a friend, but unluckily ____ couldn’t spare me a minute.
A.one B. it C. who D. they
68. While reading, an active reader keeps asking questions that lead to a full understanding of the material _____.
A. read B. being read C. reading D. to be read
69. Mother has been busy packing my belongings, making sure I have everything I need. It feels as if she ____ to college with me.
A. were going B. had gone C. would go D. has gone
70. Suddenly everyone stopped talking. It became clear that something unexpected _____. But, for a while, I didn’t know what it was.
A. has happened B. is happening C. happened D. had happened
71. — How could I apply for a course online?
— Just fill in this form and we ____ what we can do for you.
A. see B. are seeing C. have seen D. will see
72. --- My teacher told me just now that I passed the test!
--- ______.
A. Go ahead B. At your pleasure
C. I’m so glad for you D. with pleasure
73. The young woman is now experiencing a world that is totally new to her ____ there is true love, happiness and care.
A. when B. where C. which D. that
74. ‘ Time ____ will never be found again!’ I couldn’t help talking to myself.
A. lost B. losing C. to lose D. have lost
75. She works in her spare time babysitting children in the neighborhood____ herself a computer.
A. to buy B. buying C. buy D. bought.
76. — They suggest the number of cars should be limited to stop air pollution.
— ____, the idea is not practical.
A. Sounds good as it B. As it sounds good
C. As good it sounds D. Good as it sounds
77. — Put ____ waste bag in the dustbin.
—It’s not ____ waste bag. It’s my shopping bag.
A. a; a B. the; the C. the; a D. a; the
78. The little boy is dirty from head to foot because he ___ in the mud all morning.
A. had played B. has played C. was playing D. is playing
79. _____ with letters and public phones, mobile phones and the Internet are faster and much more convenient.
A. Compare B. To compare C. Comparing D. Compared
80. Why not try your luck downtown? That’s ____ the best jobs are.
A. where B. what C. when D. why
81. — We had a good time in the park last Saterday. Pity you weren’t there.
— I really ____ come but I was looking after my mother in the hospital.
A. must B. ought to C. need have D. should have
82. — He speaks French because he once lived in France.
—Really? How long _____ there?
A. does he live B. was he living C. has he lived D. did he live
83. _____ at the news that I didn’t know what to say to comfort her.
A. So sad she looked B. So sad did she look
C. So sadly she looked D. So sadly did she look
84. Yesterday I missed my feet on the stairs and had a bad fall. Luckily it was nothing serious ___.
A. however B. therefore C. also D. though
85. The celebration started at ten in the morning and____ about two hours.
A. lasted B. kept C. continued D. finished
86. With all factors ______, we think this program may be better than all he others n achieving the goal
A, being considered B. considering C. are considered . considered
87. Before he went abroad,he spent as much time as he _____ English.
A. could learning B. learned C. to learn D. could learn
88. The person we spoke to ____ no answer at first.
A.making B.makes C.make D.made,
89. The days we have been looking forward to ____ soon.
A.coming B.will come C.came D.have come
90. You should treat him (in) the way ____ suits him most.
A. that B. in which C. / D. why
91.Generally speaking, clothing made of man-made is less superior than_____made of natural fibers like cotton wool or silk
A.that B. this C. what D. one
92. I want to learn about your holidays. Could you tell me how you usually _____Thanksgiving Day in your country.
A. congratulate
B. observe
C.honor
D.remind
93. I crossed the street to _____meeting him, but he saw me and came running towards me
A. get
B. avoid
C. try
D. stop
94. Recently a terrible earthquake happened in Sichuan, ____the people are still suffering.
A. from their effects B. of which effects
C. of its effects D. from whose effects
95. I think immediate action should be ____to prevent the facories sending out waster
A. make
B. brought
C.taken
D.paid
96. ----would you mind my coming over and having a look at your new garden? My little son’s curious about those roses you grow.
----______. You’re welcome
A. Yes, I do B. Never mind C. Yes,please D. Not at all
97. ---When did Miss Wang leave the office
----She left ____you turn bake to write on the blackboard
A. the minute B. a time C. until D. unless
98. The bus the man was looking forward to _______only a minute ago
A.arrive
B.arrving
C.arrived
D.had arrived
99. The boys enters the classroom, smiling and______, and_______Down to have their lessons
A.talk; sat
B. talking; sitting
C.talking; sat
D.talked; sitting
100. ----Was everyone here
----No. Some students ______traffic on the way
A.caught
B.was caught in
C.was caught by
D.caught hole of
111. I have read the material several times but it doesn’t make any ____to me
A.meaning
B. importance
C.sense
D.significance
112I don’t know the word. I had to ______a dictionary
A. look up
B.refer to
C. make out
D.go over
113People are complaining that hospital are _____too much for the treatment they are giving them
A.expending
B.offering
C.costing
D.charging
114. ----Can you tell me what is important to a businessman
----_______information
A. collect B. collected C. having collected D. collecting
115. The actor_____the children with all kinds of tricks, which they ___Very much
A.entertained; entertained B. entertained; enjoyed
C. enjoyed; entertained D. enjoyed;enjoyed
116. whoever has_____sense knows smoking is harmful to people’s health
A.normal B. general C. ordinary D. common
117. –how was the television debate last night?
----Super! Rarely ____do much media attention
A. a debate attracted B. did a debate attract C. a debate did attract D. attract a debate
118. The mayor has offered reward of $5,000 to______ can capture the tiger alive or dead
A. both B. others C. anyone D. anyone who
119. _____worried me the way he keeps changing his mind.
A. this B. that C. it D what
120. At the meeting they discussed three different ____to the stud of mathematics
A. approaches B. means C. methods D. ways
121. It wasn’t such a good dinner ____ she had promised us.
A. which B. that C. what D. as
122. — Thank you for picking me up in this remote area!
— _____. I’m just going in the same direction.
A. With pleasure B. None of you business
C.Think nothing of it D. There’s nothing in it
123. ____ by the thought that she was suffering a heart attack, she screamed for help.
A. Terrifying B. Terrified C. Being terrified D. Having terrified
124. --- How about my fish?
--- _____. Cooking is really your field.
A. It couldn’t be better B. It couldn’t be worse
C. No better than before D. I couldn’t agree more
125. ____ to speak when the audience interrupted him.
A.No sooner had he began B. Hardly had he begun
C. Scarcely did he begin D. Not until he began
126. — It seems you have been late for class more than once this week, Tom?
— My alarm clock ____ run because one of the parts is missing.
A. won’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. wouldn’t
127. A new technique ____, the production as a whole increased by 20% percent last year.
A. employing B. having employed
C. to have been employed D. having been employed
128. — I’m sorry for what I said.
— _____! I don’t remember anyway.
A. I’m sorry, too B. Forget it C. You are right D. No way
129. ----Can you tell me what is important to a businessman
----_______information
A. collect B. collected C. having collected D. collecting
130. What makes him happy
_____a prize in the computer contest.(which of the following are right)
A Because of winning B. For be won C. wining D. He won E. his wining
131. — Why do so many people go fishing in winter?
— They say fish in winter tastes better than ____ in summer.
A. those B. one C. that D. it
132. Why! I have nothing to admit. ____ you want me to say?
A. what is it that B. what it is that C. How is it that D. How it is that
133. Americans eat______vegetables per person today as they did in 1910
A. more than twice B. as twice as many C. twice as many as D. more than twice as many
134. The system has been designed to give students quick and easy ______ to the digital resources of the library.
A. access B. passage C. way D. approach
135-- Do you think it's a good idea to make friends with your students?
-- , I do. I think it's a great idea.
A. Really B. Obviously
C. Actually D. Generally
136. It seems that living green is easy and affordable. A small step masks a big difference.
A. exactly B. fortunately C. surprisingly D. hardly
137. As there is less and less coal and oil, scientists are exploring new ways of making use of ______ energy, such as sunlight, wind and water for power and fuel.
A. primary B. alternative C. instant D. unique
138. The questionnaire takes ______ ten to fifteen minutes to complete and can be used along with the assessment interview.
A. mainly B. punctually C. approximately D. precisely
139.I can be a teacher. I’m not a very patient person.
A. seldom B. ever C. never D. always
140.Frank put the mediocre in the top drawer to make sure it would not be_______ to the kids.
A. accessible B. relative C. acceptable D. sensitive
142. How much she looked without her glasses!
A. well B. good
C. best D. better
143. My uncle’s house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours , but it is twice _______ expensive .
A. as B. so C. too D. very
答案及部分简析:
1. B。because引导一个原因状语从句, of all the boys在从句中充当状语,表示一个范围?
2. B。no matter what/how...只可以引导让步状语从句。题中所填词引 导的应为宾语从句,且充当says与does的宾语,故用whatever.
3. A。immediately在此为连词,意为“一……就”,相当于as soon as。
4. D。what引导表语从句且在从句中作主语。
5. D。whether可以与不定式连用,if则不可。seek意为“征求,寻求”,为及物动词。?
6. D。as引导的为定语从句,在句中作work out的宾语。so/such...as为固定搭配。
7. C。tired疲惫的;tiring令人疲惫的;stop to do停下来去做某事。
8. B。-ing形式短语充当主语。
9. C。
10. D。本题考查look forward to doing结构; with hope意为“满怀希望地”,在句中用作状语。
11. D。would love to have done表示“本来想做而事实上并没有做。”
12. C。he insisted on在句中作定语,修饰theory; prove在此为连系动词。
13. D。题意为“每当我们想起交流时,我们通常会想到使用语言,面对面交谈,写信息等”。shortly立刻;简短地;normally通常地;
actually事实上,实际上;probably可能地。
14. D。题意为“今天城市的行人和车辆少,所以Mary到家比通常要早些”。light在此意为“稀少的”。
15. B。no less necessary than意为 “与……一样必要”。
16. B。题意为“拉好小提琴根本不像你想的那么容易。”not nearly远非,根本不。
17. C。weak意为“淡的”,与 strong(浓的)相对。
18. A。句意为“如果我们买不起肉,就只得吃鱼了”。do with表示“以……对付过去;以……凑合着用”。
Do with 其他意思
翻译: She is quite difficult to do with
19. D。ring back回电话;ring up打电话;hold on别挂上(听筒);ring off挂断电话。
20. C。run褪色,为不及物动词。
21. D。此处charge意为“收费;要价”,其用法为charge sb.some money for sth.
22. C。beat在此意为“(心脏)跳动”。
23. D。keep on继续;feed on以……为食物;have on穿;depend on依靠。
24. A。句意为“门低,所以进来时你要当心你的头”。mind意为“当心,小心”,又如:mind that step小心那个台阶; mind the dog留神那条狗。
25. B。pick up在此意为“偶然学会,学得”;pick out挑选;set up建立;set out出发;着手。
26. C。句意为“你应该原谅小汤姆,毕竟他只是一个孩子”。
27. D。句意为“湖人队昨晚又输了,网队以1比0战胜了他们”。lose在此用作不及物动词。defeat战胜,击败,为及物动词。
28. B。worry about为……担忧;make fun of取笑;get rid of摆脱;take an interest in对……感兴趣。
29. B。wish sb. good night意为“向某人道晚安”。
30. A。success表示“成功的人,成功的事”时,为可数名词。come to an end为固定短语,意为“结束”。
31. D。表示“某一年的夏天”,summer前常加the。
32. D。a Smith意为“一个名叫史密斯的人”?
33. B。help可用作可数名词,意为“帮忙者;帮手;有益的事物”。
34. A。on second thought/thoughts意为“进一步考虑之后,经再三考虑”,为固定短语;“a+序数词”表示“又一,再一”。
35. D。此处用一般过去时表示“你当时确实生气了。”
36. D。尽管句中有by the time引导的时间状语从句,但主句谓语所表示的动作不是发生在从句谓语所表示的动作之前,而是几乎同时
发生,所以用一般过去时。
37. A。由题意“因为她整天都在读书”,可知此处表示动作的延续,所以用has been reading。?
38. A。由by then可知此空应用将来完成时。
39. C。题意为“我第一次见赵先生是在九年前,他当时正在一家医学院上班。”?
40. C。had hoped to do sth.常用来表示过去未曾实现的愿望。?
41. B。由后一分句中的none(表示三者或三者以上中一个也没有)可知应用both。
42. C。
43. A。this常可用来指下文将提到的事;that常用来指上文提到的事。
44. D。本题考查There is no need to do sth.(没有必要做某事)的句型。
45. B。I don’t feel myself this morning.相当于I don’t feel well this morning.;go and have a lie-down去躺一会儿。
46. C。a poor state of health指健康状况差。
47. A。in doubt不能肯定的,怀疑的;in question有问题;所谈的。?
48. C。show respect for此处意为“爱护”。
49. B。
50. D。由句意 “一些妇女本可以不呆在家里而获得一份高薪的工作,但她们为了家庭而放弃了工作。”可知,应用could have done
结构,意为“本可以做某事而事实上并非如此”。 ?
51. B。 ?
52. C。句意为“会议给了人们一次交流不同看法的机会”。view观点,看法;character性格;特点;attitude态度; way方法。
53. C。limit to the time相当于the time limit, 意为“时间的限制”。
54. D。 ?55. B。
56. C。seeing (that)意为“考虑到;既然”,可引导一个从句。
57. C。 ?
58. D。此处答语用worse,表示“你的不好,我的更糟”。
59. C。?
60. C。at the same time此处意为“可是,尽管如此”。
?61.考冠词 a second look 再看一下 a+序数词表示再一
62. B做名词表示便宜货物
63. C run out 为不及物动词, 不能直接带宾语(无被动),应该用run out of it. use up 用完
64. B when 指in the 1980s 应该用过去时
65.在否定和疑问句中用can 表示肯定的猜测 mustn’t 千万不要
66. all the way here 说明是过去一直,过去某个时间所发生的事情用过去完成时 表示
67.intend to =plan to =mean to 打算做某事, 我想要和我的一个朋友分享我的经历,但他们一个都没空.这里没有特指哪个朋友,而是所有朋友中的某一个(泛指其中的一个)
68. that lead to…….这个从句中已经有谓语,因此第二个动词要变成非谓语动词.READ放material后修饰它.表示已经读过的
69 考查as if跟虚拟语气的情况
70. something unexpected (一些难以预料的事情)发生在stopped talking 之前, 过去的过去叫_____
71. 考察祈使句+and/or+从句(句子的谓语要用将来时)
这个题目主要不要和非谓语混淆: ___________, 主语+谓语(没有连接词)
73.考查定语从句放world后面, 从句不缺主,宾语,表语,所以用关系副词
74. 考察非谓语做定语,原理一样
75. 考察非谓语 to do 做目的状语
76. 考察as 在adj/adv+as + 主语+谓语…..结构中引导让步条件状语从句. (翻译成尽管)
78. the little boy 小男孩,(不要看成少数男孩.) all morning 说明这个动作一直进行
80. 表语从句,看句子的提示, downtown