江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(21)
1、As we know, the coming of radio in this century made ocean sailing much ______.
A. cheaper B. safer C. easier D. faster
2、— I hear there will be _____ talk on English study tomorrow morning.
—Do you mean ____ speech our teacher asked us to listen to?
A. a; the b. the; a C. the; the D. a; a
3、— Steve. We will take an examination in physics next week.
— Yes, but don’t work too hard. _______.
A. It doesn’t matter B. All the best C. Take it easy D. Try your luck
4、— Mary told me she would ______computer study.
—Really? I’ll try my best to ask her to _____such foolish ideas.
A. pick up; give up B. put away; give up C.give up; put away D. give up; pick up
5、China daily is popular with students of English because it helps to improve ___ English.
A. our B. my C. one’s D. their
6、When the people all over the world are of one heart, ______ becomes easy.
A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
7、It is thought that a new system _____ the place of the old one in that company. But things are getting worse and worse.
A. must have taken B. will take C. won’t take D. had taken
8、The young lady spoke so fast that I understood ____ of her speech.
A. a little B. little C. a bit D. lot
9、The largest collection, ______in England , was one of about 200 000 silver pennies.
A. to be found B. has found C. being found D. ever found
10、— I can see the problem. But I hope to win and ___________.
—Well put. ______.
A. so do I; So shall I B. so I shall; So shall I
C. so I shall; So do I D. so do I; So I do
11、Bruce _________his leg when he _____ in a football match yesterday afternoon.
A. broke; played B. has broken; was playing
C. broke; was playing D. was breaking; played
12、We were very busy yesterday. Otherwise we _____part in the discussion.
A. would take B. did take C. had taken D. would have taken
13、— Look! What are those boys doing ______ the table?
—Well, they are playing cards.
A. on b. around C. under D. beside
14、The famous scientist was going out _____ he found himself surrounded by lots of young people.
A. when B.before C. while D. after
15、A computer cannot remember who_____; it simply does what _________.
A. will use it; it is told B. uses it; it has told
C. used it; it is told D. has used it; it told
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(22)
1、The little girl couldn’t work the problem out. She wasn’t _____clever.
A. that B. much C. many D. too
2、As soon as the manager enterd his office, he began to ______the telephone.
A.look up B. look upon C. look through D look for
3、_____for his expert advice, he was able to help a great number of people with their personal affairs.
A. Being known B. Having known C. Well known D. Knowing
4、—Excuse me, Madame. Is this plane _____take off soon?
—Oh, yes. In five minutes.
A. about to B. starting to C. beginning to D. to
5、So far the young man hasn’t had any success; ______ he will keep trying.
A. whenever B. no matter C. wherever D. however
6、—Can I _________, sir?
—Yes, please. Two dinks.
A. order you B. have your order C. obey your order D. order
7、Against ____advice from his friends, he insisted ____alone at the rush hour.
A. a; on traveling B. the; to travel C. the; on traveling D. at; to travel
8、The man insisted that he ____ nothing wrong and that he _____ free.
A. had done; be set B. did; was C. had done; would be D. did; would be
9、The telephone lines were brought down by the _____ trees and branches.
A. fall B. fallen C. fell D. falling
10、Don’t touch the ____ wire. It’s dangerous.
A. alive B. lives C. lived D. live
11、They live on their small farm ____ the family with corn.
A. providing to B. provided C. providing D. provided to
12、It’s hard for us to make a choice, which means we have not decided _____.
A. to take a step B. to take which step C. which step to take D. to take what
13、—It’s getting dark, Tim. Mum must be expecting me home.
—Don’t worry. I’ll _____ in my car.
A. send you home B. send you to home
C. take you home D. drive you to home
14、Standing on top of the mountain, we watched the sun ____ the horizon.
A. sink below B. sinking under C.sinking below D. sink under
15、Leaves flying in the air, it _____ the old good days I spent in the mountain village.
A. suggests B. suggest me C. thinks D. thinks of
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(23)
1、Though his salary is _____ , he always ____ money, in debt.
A. good; lends B. fine; borrows C. fine; lends D. good; borrows
2、When I suggested that someone in the village ____ his wine, he didn’t believe.
A. must have drunk B. should drink C. have drunk D. has drunk
3、I don’t know if he ____ us; if he ____, I’ll let you know.
A. will come and help; comes B. comes and helps; will come
C. will come and help; will come D. comes and helps; comes
4、At the meeting he gave us some suggestions, one of which was that we____ someone to check the information.
A. sent B send C. would send D. should have sent
5、Of the Kar’s boys, Robert is the richest; in other words, Andrew and Krist are _____.
A. less rich B. less richer than he C. more poor D. not richer as he is.
6、Seeing this, the boss ______ and he_______ Tod to serve the customer this and that.
A. got excited; got B. got exciting; made C. excited; had D. exciting; force
7、— _____is that used for?
—_____ the floor.
A. Why; To cleaning B. What; Cleaning C. Why; To clean D. What; clean
8、—Don’t you think it a very nice motorbike?
—Yes, but would you please ____ it on my lawn?
A. not to park B. not parking C. not park D. to not park
9、After a long time for many years, he is now _____.
A. sickness for his home B. sicking for his home
C. illness for his home D. sick for his home
10、—Where do these books _____?
—Put them back _____they were.
A. go; where B. lay; where C. lie; in which D. lie; which
11、— Let’s go skating, shall we?
—That’s not a good idea; the ice is too thin _____ your weight.
A. to bear B. bearing C. bore D. born
12、—Have you ______?
—Yes. Let me take you to a place to celebrate.
A. paid B. got paid C. got paying D. pay
13、It’s right of you to do that; you know, it ______one to be honest.
A. gives B. takes C. pays D. offers
14、I am bad ______names.
A. in B. in remembering C. to remember D. at remembering
15、He finished his school in 1992; he was ______that year.
A. fifteen years of age B. at the age of fifteen
C. fifiteen years age D. fifteen old
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(24)
1、— What are doing over there?
— I am eating my meal. Would you come______?
A. to join B. and join me C. joining D. to take part in
2、The vase rolled over the table, fell onto the floor and ______.
A. was broken b. broke C. breaking D. broken
3、They traveled ________, all the way up to Wisconsin .
A. the north B. in the north C. north D. the south
4、The old man came, _____a big dog.
A. followed B. following by C. and following D. followed by
5、Finally they managed to find a path _______.
A. to follow B. following C. to go D. going
6、_________ surprise you have brought us!
A. What a B. What C. How a D. How
7、— Are you married?
—No, still______.
A. one B. single C. separate D. myself.
8、________ several years he has been working like this.
A. In B. After C. For D. Since
9、______ the windows ______ the pictures of different styles.
A. Among; hang B. Between; hanged C. Among; hanging D. Between; hang
10、She sat there without her shoes on, ________.
A. watching B. watched C. looking D. looked
11、— How much do you _____ mending a pair of shoes?
— $ 15.
A. ask B. spend for C. charge for D. pay
12、The swimming pool is 80 meters _____ and 40 meters _______.
A. in long; in wide B. in length; in width C. long; in width D.in length; wide
13、— These plants ______ lack of water.
— You should have watered them.
A. died for B. dead for C. was killed D. died
14、_____ he stayed in England , he visited some of his friends.
A. When B. During C. For D. In
15、You two follow me; the rest _____ where you are.
A. stays B. lay C. stay D. stayed
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(25)
1、Dear Jenny, thank you for your letter which ______ on April 1st.
A. arrived B. arrived at C. arriving D. arrived me
2、_________, they delivered the message as quickly as they could.
A. Arriving at B. On arriving C. When arriving D. Arrived
3、I do believe that ______ swim across the river, but, in that situation, I ____ do that.
A. am able; couldn’t B. could; was able to
C. was quite able to; couldn’t D. couldn’t was able to
4、He has got a very nice bike which has a basket ______ and a seat ______.
A. in front; at the back B. at front; at the back
C. in front; in back D. at the front; at the back
5、—Where the hell are you guys _________?
—Sports ground!
A. heading for B. heading C. heading to D. head for
6、When _______ America and Britain , this famous writer said that the same language _____ the two people.
A. talking of; separates B. talked of; separated
C. talking; separates D. talks; separates
7、Jane is a smart girl in the class who is prettier than _______.
A. any other girls B. any other girl C. any girls D. any others
8、The driver as well as ____ passengers ______ injured.
A. other seven; got B. other seven; has
C. seven other; got D. seven other; has
9、The English Channel , ______ England from France , is wide enough for her to swim across.
A. separated B. separates C. is separates D. separating
10、— What makes her so upset?
— ___________.
A. Losing her bike B. because of her bike
C. Lost her bike D. Because she lost her bike
11、Finally they arrived at a place_______ sold cigarettes and other small articles.
A. where B. which C. in which D. what
12、She tried _______, but failed; now she could do nothing but wait till her husband came.
A. to search the pockets her key B. searching her keys for her pockets
C. searching the pockets for her keys D. to search her keys for the pockets
13、She ______ another match and in the light she made her way without making any noise.
A. hit B. beat C. knocked D. struck
14、Our trip was_______. We did not find anything unusual.
A. exciting B. disappointing C. excited D. disappointed
15、We tried _______ her milk to drink, but she did not get better.
A. giving B. to give C. having given D. to have given
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(26)
1、________ himself with great strength, he raised himself.
A. Filled B. To fill C. Being filled D. Filling
2、They were walking around the town _______ a place for the party.
A. in search of B. to search C.searching D. searched for
3、They all say TITANIC is a good movie which is worth ______second time.
A. seeing the B. seeing a C. to see a D. being seen the
4、— Who is the man_______ here?
— Captain Cook.
A. in the charge B. under the charge C. in charge D. in charge of
5、I remember _______ the key in the box under the bed, but it’s not there!
A. putting B. to put C. put D. being put
6、Can you tell me ______ to join the army?
A. how does a person have to be old B. how old does a person have to be
C. how old a person has to be D. how a person has to be
7、—What did you think of the place?
— I didn’t care for it at ____first, but after ____ time I got to like it.
A. /; a B. the; a C. a; the D. /; the
8、— _________.
— Thank you. I certainly will.
A. Happy birthday to you. B. let me help you with your maths
C. Don’t forget to post the letter D. Please remember me to your family.
9、— Why ask me to take that early bus?
— Because that bus _______ the 9:30 train at Boston .
A. joins to B. joins up C. unites with D. connects with
10、— What place is it?
—Haven’t you found out we ______back where we ______?
A. were; had been B. are; were C. were; have been D. are; had been
11、The heavy rainfall has caused vegetable prices to rise daily ______ the last two months.
A. by B.since C. for D. with
12、I liked this new house, but I hadn’t expected it ______ so small.
A. to be B. be C. of being D. to being
13、I don’t know the ____ income of the family, but I do know it is very small.
A. true B. real C. actual D. exactly
14、Neither is that _______ .
A. your nor is that mine B. yours nor is that me
C. yours nor that is mine D. yours nor is that mine
15、— You are not afraid of snakes, are you?
— No, certainly not. Not rats, not flies, and ____ ants.
A. at best B. at least C. best of all D. least of all
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(27)
1、— How does Alma like her new work?
— She _____ with the hours.
A. can’t satisfy B. isn’t satisfied C. doesn’t satisfy D. hasn’t satisfied
2、— How do you like this park?
— It’s wonderful. I never dreamed of ____- such a quiet place in this noisy city.
A. having been B. there being C. having to be D. there to be
3、Lu Xun said, “ The ____ were made by people.”
A. tracks B. ways C. roads D. paths
4、— Was he preparing for the exam yesterday evening?
— Yes, he’s _____ next month.
A. to give B. to take C. making D. done
5、— You seem to have had that car for years.
— Yes. I should sell it ________ it still runs.
A. after B. during C. until D. while
6、I’ll be surprised _____ an accident. He drives too fast.
A. if Tom doesn’t have B. if Tom has
C. unless Tom doesn’t have D. unless Tom hasn’t
7、— How about going to the cinema with me tonight?
—I’ll ask my parents if they ____ me go.
A. have let B. let C. will let D. are going to let
8、For quite a number of pupils, their teacher’s advice is more important than _____of their parents’.
A. one B. that C. which D. what
9、Jean could be a very pretty girl, but she ____to her clothes.
A. pays no attention B. was paying no attention
C. paid no attention D. had paid attention
10、The great use of the school education is not so much to teach you things _____ to teach the art of learning.
A. rather than B. than C. as D. nor
11、Women are always thought _______the weak.
A. of as B. of C. as D. of being
12、After the party was over, the children were asked to _____the fire.
A. put up B. put out C. put off D. put away
13、— What caused the fire?
— ______.
A. Because of a cigarette end B. cigarette end caused
C. A cigarette end D. Because a cigarette did
14、What a big surprise to see you here! I _______ you ____ still abroad.
A. think; were B. thought; are C. think; are D. thought; were
15、— I didn’t enjoy the play given by those young people.
— ______.
A. Me, either B. Me, too C. I, either D. I, too
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(28)
1、— Either you have made a mistake or he has.
— I _________.
A. have B. made C. am D. was
2、— ________.
— Yes. Two minutes earlier, we could have caught the bus.
A. Miss B. Missed it C. Missing it D. Having missed it
3、The day for the meeting ________, they all left the conference room.
A. was fixed B. fixing C. fixed D. being fixed
4、The lady in tight black dress ______ the dishes, thinking which was her choice.
A. fixed upon B. fixed her eyes
C. fixing her eyes upon D. fixed her eyes upon
5、He was deep in thought with his eyes______ on the ceiling.
A. fixed B. fixing C. fix D. to be fixing
6、The young man was lying on the grass with his horse _____a tree.
A. being tied B. tied to C. tying to D. was tied to
7、This time every year we are driving down the country road, which ___ us home.
A. brings B. gets C. lead D. takes
8、— How was your holiday?
— Very nice, though I ______.
A. get sunburn B. look sunburnt C. got sunburning D. look sunburning
9、__________ I got home, the clock struck 12、
A. When B. While C. During D. /
10、Soon they got to a point where two roads met; they didn’t know _________.
A. which road to go B. what road to go
C. which road to take D. what road to take
11、— Is it true that Jack _______?
— Exactly. He damaged a very expensive machine.
A. got fired B. got a fire C. get fired D. fired
12、The car _____ and soon it disappeared.
A. moved off B. drove off C. drove away D. was moved away
13、— Lovely day, isn’t it ?
— Yes, _______?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. it is D. it isn’t
14、A housewife is busy all day; she has house to clean, clothes to wash and kids________.
A. to take care B. taking care C. to take care of D. taking care of
15、Harry is far _____ his brother in English.
A. over B. good C. well D. beyond
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(29)
1、The weatherman said that it is ____ to rain, but not _____.
A. possible; probable B. probable; possible
C. possibly; probable D. probably; possibly
2、He has _______good knowledge of _____English language but not much of English history.
A. / ; the B. a; the C. / ; / D. the; the
3、They climbed rocks, _____rivers and settled in the valley.
A. across B. crossing C. crossed D. and crossing
4、They were known as “ aborigines”, _____ “the first people of the country”.
A. it means B. which mean C. that means D. meaning
5、He must be the person who has been late a third time this week, __________?
A. isn’t he B. hasn’t he C. mustn’t he D. must he
6、— What have you ________ my film?
— I’ve got _______. I’ll go and get it this afternoon.
A. done with; it developed B. done; it developed
C. done with; developed D. done; it developing
7、Jerry read the book you lent me, _______?
A. mustn’t he B. didn’t he C. hasn’t he D. don’t you
8、— Does this hat _________me ?
—Well, I’m afraid the color is too bright.
A. fit B. fit for C. suit D. suitable for
9、Last summer I had ______ in the south of France .
A. amusing experience B. a amusing experience
C. an amused experience D. an amusing experience
10、Badminton is a _____ by an Englishman.
A. game invented B. play invented
C. match inventing D. match invented
11、I could have helped him out, to tell the truth, I _____ too busy.
A. am B. was C. have been D. had been
12、As we all know, Jack is experienced _____ the problem of this kind.
A. to work out B. at working C. at working out D. for working out
13、The natives could live for thousand years in the desert land _______ a foreigner could starve.
A. on which B. which C. in that D. where
14、_________ of us knows how many of them have been killed in that accident.
A. None B. No one C. Not all D. Not a one
15、It will be a long time ______- he returns.
A. until B. before C. when D. after
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江苏省2011届高三英语单项选择练习(30)
1、I stood there patiently until he ________ his work.
A. has finished B. would finish C. had finished D. finishes
2、In the market I found the prices of vegetables were ______ high.
A. very too B. fairly too C. quite much D. rather too
3、The population of the country is 3 million, _____ Kooris.
A. 1 % of which were made up of B. 1 % of it were Kooris
C. and 1 % of which were made up of D. 1 % of them were
4、He insisted on staying _________ back home.
A. rather than going B. rather than go
C. than going D. rather than to go
5、When speaking in public, __________.
A. speech should be understood
B. speech should be easy to understand
C. one should make himself understood
D. one should make listeners understand
6、_______ from his family for over two years, he is now eager to go back home.
A. Having been separated B. Being separated
C. Separating D. Having separated
7、The boy is not ________ he used to be; he looks ________.
A. what; strong B. what; stronger C. that; strong D. that; stronger
8、_______ lying on the floor, the old man was immediately taken to hospital.
A. Finding B. Being found C. Found D. Having found
9、— I have a very bad cold.
— Well, have you ever heard of a saying which goes “_______ a cold and starve a fever?”
A. feeding B. to feed C. fed D. feed
10、— What are those men nover there?
— _________ Green Peace.
A. A group calling themselves B. A group called by
C. Called by D. Calling
11、In that country about 80 percent of the population _____ farm.
A. live on B. lives on C. live by D. lives by
12、The animal is ______; we must do something to save it.
A. dangerous B. a danger C. in danger D. dangerous one
13、Not until he got to the factory _______that he had lost his papers.
A. he found B. did he find C. had he found D. has he found
14、— Sir, we have failed to work out this problem. What is exactly the right way?
— Look. Only in this way ________ , but you boys _____ a wrong way.
A. you can work it out; take B. you can work out it; take
C. can you work it out; take D. can you work it out; took
15、— How soon could they cover the distance?
— ____________.
A. For two hours B. During the two hours
C. After two hours D. In two hours
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