2012届高三英语二轮单项选择精选专练秘密文档（21-30）

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Mr. Smith, tired of the ____ speech, started to read a novel.
boring B. bore C. bored D. bores
She is said to be connected ____ the Smith.
to B. with C. for D. in
They walked ____ the direction of the village.
to B. toward C. for D. in
As he had worked in the army as an electrical engineer for many years, he has every ____ for the job.
ability B. obligation C. qualification D. quality
Keep quiet, please. The headmaster ____ in a minute.
is about to come B. is to come C. was about to come D. was to come
He has ____ arguments with his father.
continual B. continuous C. continued D. constant
He makes a living ____.
begging B. by begging C. with begging D. to beg
It was not ____ he came back that ____ the truth.
before; did we know B. until; we knew C. for; had known D. because; had we known
____ her, I would have drowned.
But for B. Except for C. For D. Besides
--Can you lend me $10,000 --Sorry, I have owed the bank $ 50,000. If I ____ the house, I would satisfy you.
didn't buy B. should buy C. shouldn't buy D. hadn't bought
The work ____ much more difficult than I had expected.
is proved B. was proved C. is proving D. proved
I to wait here until the teacher arrives.
am instructed B. have instructed C. have been instructed D. am taught
It's time you ____ the problem at the meeting.
discuss B. are discussing C. discussed D. had discussed
It is the first time that we ____ football together now.
are playing B. played C. were playing D. play
He understands everything ____ why she left him.
except B. except for C. besides D. aside from
What ____ it will be when we all go on holiday together!
a fun B. funny C. fun D. funs
____ practice is very important to us all.
Continuous B. Continual C. Continuing D. Keep
Can you succeed ____ doing nothing
in B. through C. on D. by
____ the exam, you were not here studying together with us.
You had passed B. If you have passed C. Had you passed D. Have you passed
The car manufacture has ____ 1,000 workers because of the drop of sales.
picked out B. gave up C. dealt with D. laid off
I've smoked cigarettes for years, but now I'm going to ____ them as the doctor advised.
lay off B. lay in C. lay into D. lay on
I got ____ talking to Susan, for she was ____.
bored; bored B. boring; boring C. bored; boring D. boring; bored
Without enough evidence, the man could not ____ himself to be innocent.
say B. make C. prove D. tell
24You should read the ____ in the car repair manual(手册) carefully before you start to work on it.
instruction B. instructions C. introductions D. explanations
____ it rained last night, the ground would be wet now.
Should B. Would C. If D. Had
I didn't see your sister at the meeting. If she ____ , she would have met my brother.
has come B. did come C. came D. had come
My goodness, how lucky we are! If there had been places for us on the aeroplane, we ____ dead now.
will be B. would be C. would have been D. had been
If you were to do it, the result ____ different.
will be B. would be C. should be D. would have been
1. ABDCB 6. ABBAD 11. DCCAA 16. CBDCD 21. ACCBD
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1. Even if you tell him to do the job ____, he won't do it.
personally B. in person C. in personnel D. by yourself
2. Nigeria gained ____ from Britain in 1960.
dependent B. dependence C. independent D. independence
3. You should form the habit of keeping your room ____.
neat B. neatly C. well D. warm
4. He offered to help for purely ____ reasons.
self B. selfish C. well D. warm
5. I have a long ____ to meet them.
desire B. desired C. desirable D. desirably
6. Our latest model should meet your ____ exactly.
require B. requirements C. satisfied D. satisfy
7. How many ____ are there is the play
character B. characters C. characteristic D. characteristics
8. Whatever you want to do, I'll support you. Even if others don't ____ you can succeed, I will.
believe in B. believe C. belief D. trust in
9. Can you ____ what you will do when you meet a wild tiger
imagine B. guess C. think D. consider
10. She had just finished her homework ____ her mother asked her to practise playing the piano yesterday.
Awhen B. while C. after D. since
11. The husband and wife often ____ with their children.
have words B. have word C. has words D. have a word
12. We failed to persuade him ____ drinking. He still loves wine.
to give in B. to give over C. to give up D. to have a lot of
13. We ____ him as monitor.
chose B. selected C. elected D. picked
14. He is ____ before his boss, for the boss ____ smoking.
afraid to smoke; hates B. afraid of smoking; hates C. afraid of smoking; to hate D. afraid of smoking; enjoys
15. Any animal trainer has to have two important ____.
characters B. characteristics C. character D. characteristic
16. Whatever he tries to do, he can't ____ it.
do well in B. be good at C. be fond of D. be bad at
17. Usually when we care playing cards, they are playing football. , but yesterday we were playing cards in the room ____ they broke in.
while B. when C. whenever D. at that time
18. When they see each other, usually they ____ though they are friends.
have word B. have any word C. have no words D. have words
19. He is quite a(n) ____ person, who often does everything ____ his own.
independent; for B. dependent; by C. independent; on D. dependent; of
20. The teacher ____ him as monitor. He wasn't ____by students.
chose; chosen B. chose; elected C. chose; selected D. elected; chosen
21. After the president made an official announcement, she expressed her ____ opinion.
personal B. private C. single D. individual
22. I admire them for their ____ devotion to their work.
selfish B. selfishly C. selfless D. selflessly
23. Apart from black eyes, black hair is also ____ of Chinese people.
specific B. character C. characteristic D. nature
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--Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time --Yes, since she ____ the Chinese Society.
has joined B. joins C. had joined D. joined
When you get the paper back, pay special attention to what ____.
have marked B. have been marked C. had marked D. had been marked
As the years passed, many occasions-birthdays, awards, graduations—____ with Dad's flowers.
are marked B. were marked C. have marked D. had marked
The workers ____ the glasses and marked on each box "This Side Up".
carried B. delivered C. pressed D. packed
--Have you got any idea for the summer vacation --I don't mind where we go ____ there's sun, sea and beach.
as if B. as long as C. now what D. in order to
How much ____ she looked without her glasses!
Awell B. good C. best D. better
The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only ____, but students became more interested in the lessons.
saved was teachers' energy B. Was teacher's energy saved
C. teacher's energy was saved D. was saved teachers' energy
Progress ____ so far very good and we are sure that the work will be finished on time.
was B. had been C. has been D. will be
9. ____ in the fields on a March afternoon, he could feel the warmth of spring.
A. To walk B. Walking C. Walked D. Having walked
10. I'm sure that your letter will get ____ attention. They know you're waiting for the reply.
A. continued B. immediate C. careful D. general
11. --Could you tell me how to get to Victoria Street --Victoria Street ____ is where the Grand Theatre is.
Such B. There C. That D. This
At the end of the meeting, it was announced that an agreement ____.
has been reached B. had been reached C. has reached D. had reached
You may use the room as you like ____ you clean it up afterwards.
so far as B. so long as C. in case D. even if
The way the guests ____ in the hotel influenced their evaluation of the service.
treated B. were treated C. would treat D. would be treated
He ____ as a national hero for winning the first gold medal for his country in the Olympics.
regarded B. was regarded C. has regarded D. had been regarded
--Have you got any job offers --No, I ____.
waited B. had been waiting C. have waited D. am waiting
This is the first time we ____ a film in the cinema together as a family.
see B. had seen C. saw D. have seen
Little ____ about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.
did Rose care B. Rose did care C. Rose does care D. does Rose care
John's success has nothing to do with good luck. It is years of hard work ____ has made him what he is today.
why B. when C. which D. that
When you are home, give a call to let me know you ___ safely.
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The man is engaged in his work ____.
for the moment B. at the moment C. at any moment D. the moment
I think we can ____ Mr. White to support us.
count up B. count out C. count off D. count on
He walked so carelessly that he almost ____ down an old woman.
took B. knocked C. brought D. turned
The village came into ____ as the car turned the hill.
look B. view C. sight D. see
Ten years ago the population of our village was ____ that of theirs.
as twice large as B. twice as large as C. twice as much as D. as twice much as
The door wouldn't open, so he ____ the door ____.
knocked; about B. knocked; out C. knocked; down D. knocked; off
His sister had to ____ her journey because of her mother's illness.
leave B. desert C. quit D. abandon
After the man was killed, the policemen did a lot of work to find out some clues from the ____.
on-lookers B. viewers C. people D. witnesses
____ it during the second war ____ he died
Is; which B. Was; which C. Was; that D. Is; that
Her trousers were so tight, and they ____ when she sat down.
spit B. split C. splashed D. spun
Between 1897 and 1919 at least 29 motion pictures in which artificial beings were portrayed ____.
had produced B. to be produced C. to have produced D. had been produced
A policeman shouted to the criminal, "Put up your hands and stand still ____ the law."
in the name of B. at the mercy of C. by the name of D. regardless of
In spite of failing to save every endangered species we may ____ the majority from extinction.
A. reserve B. preserve C. deserve D. serve
--Why does the lake smell terrible --Because large quantities of water ____.
have polluted B. is being polluted C. has been polluted D. have been polluted
Only when I left my parents for Italy ____ how much I loved them.
I realized B. I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize
The moment I got home, I found I ____ my jacket on the playground.
had left B. left C. have left D. was leaving
____ around the Water Cube, we were then taken to see the Bird's Nest for the 2008 Olympic Games.
Having shown B. To be shown C. Having been shown D. To show
--Have you read a book called Waiting for Anya --Who ____ it
writes B. has written C. wrote D. had written
Frank put the medicine in a top drawer to make sure it would not be ____ to the kids.
accessible B. relative C. acceptable D. sensitive
Some people fear that ____ air pollution may bring about changes in ____ weather around the world.
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The suggestion ____ at the meeting was right.
that he offer B. he offered C. that he offered it D. he offered it
Mr. Smith played the piano ____ well that we all congratulated him ____ the success.
A so; to B. such; to C. so; on D. such; on
--The manager runs a shop well and he is an expert in singing. --____.
So he does B. So does he C. So he is D. So it is with him
What will you ____ the serious problem
seal with B. do with C. solve D. treat
The most interesting thing about this animal is ____ it lives on.
how B. what C. which D. where
--Shall I tell John about it --No, you ____. I've told him already.
needn't B. wouldn't C. mustn't D. shouldn't
They ____ married tomorrow.
are going to get B. are about to get C. will have D. are to get
--The bridge ____ now. --It's strange that the bridge supports be ____ the same height as it was last year.
were to have built; of B. were to have been built; of
C. was to have built; of D. should have been built; to
Have you got used to ____ like this
be treated B. have been treated C. being treated D. treatment
he country has ____ coal, oil and natural gas.
a lot B. a number of C. a great deal of D. hundreds of
he patient's temperature ____ 40'℃.
stayed around B. is stayed C. was stayed D. stayed up
he door opened and ____.
in did Miss Smith come B. in came Miss Smith C. in Miss Smith came D. in came she
hey are all very tired, but ____ of them would stop to have a rest.
any B. some C. none D. neither
It's necessary to be prepared for a job interview. ____ the answers ready will be of great help.
To have had B. Having had C. Have D. Having
here is a new problem involved in the popularity of private cars ____ road conditions need ____.
that; to be improved B. which; to be improved C. where; improving D. when; improving
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1. She was _____ that he had left without saying goodbye.
A. curious B. upset C. anxious D. involved
2. ---Oh, how hard you are working! If you ____ to college, I will invite you to dinner.
---Thank you, I'll give you a gift if I succeed in doing so.
A. go B. went C. will go D. are going
3. If you ____ the car, I would be there now.
hadn't broken B. not broke C. didn't break D. not break
4. ---Can you lend me $10,000 ---Sorry, I have owed the bank $50,000, if I ____ the house, I would satisfy you.
A didn't buy B. should buy C. shouldn't buy D. hadn't bought
5. There is no doubt ____ he is the best man for the job.
whether B. that C. on D. if
6. There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, ____ she was an only child.
ever since B. now that C. even though D. even as
7. It ____ we had stayed together for a couple of weeks ____ I found we had a lot in common.
Was until; when B. was until; that C. wasn't until; when D. wasn't until; that
8. ____ I accept that he is not perfect, I do actually like the person.
While B. Since C. Before D. Unless
9. He said he would come, he didn't, ____.
however B. though C. although D. still
10. The great success is due to his hard work and the terrible failure ____ your carelessness.
resulted from B. resulted in C. resulted D. is result of
11. She made a quick ____ at herself in the mirror and hurried out.
gaze B. glance C. stare D. glare
12. It was the serious water pollution that ____ the death of thousands of fishes.
led B. caused to C. resulted from D. led to
13. The manager ____ one of the hotel servants of stealing the money.
denounced B. complained C. accused D. charged
14. I tried millions of times, but I can never ____ him ____ smoking.
ask; for B. persuade; into C. talk; to D. talk; out of
15. The meeting began ____ 7 o'clock, and ended up ____ a speech by Mrs. Black.
at; with B. with; at C. with; D. at; at
16. The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see ____ the next year.
carry out B. carrying out C. carried out D. to carry out
17. The first textbook ____ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.
have written B. being written C. to be written D. written
18 ---Tom graduated from college at a very young age. ---Oh, he ____ have been a very smart boy then.
could B. should C. might D. must
19 The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I ____ the trouble to carry my umbrella with me.
should have taken B. could have taken C. needn't have taken D. mustn't have taken
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They are ____ to prefer the better when the best is unattainable.
like B. willing C. will D. anxious
The system been designed to give students quick and easy ____ to the digital resources of the library.
access B. passage C. way D. approach
It is ____ doing exercise in the morning.
worth B. value C. worthy D. worthwhile
The visiting Minister expressed his satisfaction with talks, ____ that he had enjoyed his stay here.
had added B. to add C. adding D. added
Second, don't stop ____ you come to a word or a phrase you do not know.
for the first time B. because C. every time D. since
Some of the heat near the earth's surface can electricity.
use to make B. be used to making C. use to making D. be used to make
Her husband died ten years ago, but she's ____ remarried.
before B. since C. after D. latter
You ____ to have finished it by now.
suppose B. are C. are supposed D. were supposed
--Are you cold --____.
Not a little B. Not any C. Not many D. Not a bit
Helen had to shout ____ above the sound of the music.
making herself hear B. to make herself hear C. making herself heard D. to make herself heard
He ____ food now.
is used to cooking B. is used to cook C. used to cook D. used to cooking
He shouldn't ____ there so early, Nobody was there.
A. go B. come C. have gone D. have come
An accident is ____ to happen at any time.
likely B. possible C. probable D. like
Follow your doctor's advice, ____ your cough will get worse.
or B. and C. then D. so
Wish you ____ in the future.
succeed B. be successful C. every success D. to success
--How long have you been in the army --It is 20 years since I ____ the army.
joined B. was in C. took part in D. joined in
He made ____ a rule to have 4 meals a day.
it B. that C. what D. which
Bamboo can be ____ building.
used as B. used for C. used to D. of use
Their supporters believe in them so deeply that they are ____ to go to the war in support of them.
willing B. afraid C. anxious D. curious
--Your school is really wonderful. --Yes, it is fully equipped. And every student has free ____ to the library.
access B. chance C. use D. right
It wasn't ____ to write it all out again and the time wasn't enough for us at that time.
worthwhile B. worth C. worthy D. to worth
There have been several new events ____ to the program for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
add B. to add C. adding D. added
This printer is of good quality. If it ____ break down within the first year, we would repair it at our expense.
would B. should C. could D. might
____ his teacher, Li Ming wouldn't have passed the English exam so easily.
If it hadn't been B. Hadn't it been C. Had it not been for D. Were it not for
It I had worked harder at school, I ____ in a comfortable office now.
would sit B. would have sat C. would be sitting D. were sitting
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1. They wanted a tent to ____ before five o'clock p. m.
A. be put up B. put up C. be put out D. put out
2. The young man ____ with the business and managed well after his father's death.
A. carried out B. took on C. handed over D. carried on
3. Don't sit there ____ e and help me with his table.
do B. to do C. doing D. and doing
4. My cousin came to see me from the country, ____ me a full basket of fresh fruits.
brought B. bringing C. to bring D. had brought
5. I couldn't do my homework with all this noise ____.
going on B. goes of C. went to D. go on
6. ____ two exams to worry about, I have to work really hard this weekend.
With B. Besides C. As for D. Because of
7. "You can't catch me!" Janet shouted, ____ away.
run B. running C. to run D. ran
8. A notice was ____ in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.
sent up B. given up C. set up D. put up
9. Because he believed he was innocent (清白的), he went into the police station with his head ____ high.
A. holding B. being held C. to hold D. held
10. It was a pity that the great writer died ____ his work unfinished.
A. for B. with C. from D. of
11. He ____ reading in spite of all the noises around.
went on with B. carried on C. came on D. set out
12. I can't make it ____.
A. fortunately B. absolutely C. unfortunately D. naturally
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I can't ____ the car.
begin B. start C. begin with D. start with
Fence was built to ____ the garden.
guard B. defend C. protect D. safeguard
Let us ____ it to be true first, and then we discuss it together.
assume B. guess C. imagine D. make
He used to live in the countryside, but now he has been ____ in the city.
used to live B. accustomed to living C. accustomed to live D. used living
Ms. Jones approved ____ the meeting yesterday.
of my attending B. for my attending C. of me to attend D. me to attend
What she said suggested that she ____ angry.
should be B. be C. was D. is
It is ____ reading the book.
worth B. worthy C. worthy of D. worthwhile
--I know you're lying! --_____ it!
Approve B. Prove C. Approved D. Proving
I don't feel ____ now.
like dancing B. to like dancing C. like to dance D. liking dancing
The policemen ____ the thief in the mountains now.
are searching B. are searching for C. look for D. are finding
I believed are ____ surely she would not lie to me.
for B. when C. because of D. while
--I haven't heard from Henry for a long time. --What do you suppose ____ to him
was happening B. to happen C. has happened D. had happened
Because the dishes agreed ____ her, she was very _____.
to; agreeable B. with; agreed C. with; agreeable D. on; agreeful
E-mail, as well as telephones, ____ an important part in daily communication.
is playing B. have played C. are playing D. play
____ Shanghai, I went to Beijng for my holiday.
Besides B. As well C. Beside D. And
They've ____ us $ 150,000 for the house. Shall we take it
provided B. supplied C. shown D. offered
I'll agree to go ____ that my expenses are paid.
being provided B. provided C. if D. allowed
George Baggage was generally considered ____ the first computer.
to invent B. to have invented C. invented D. being invented
He was ill, so I went to the meeting ____.
instead of B. instead him C. in place D. instead of him
What can you do to ____ that he will be interested in study
make sure B. sure C. make sure of D. be sure of
Before you answer this question, please ____.
think of it B. consider C. think about D. think it over
This lesson ____ a lot of work.
is involved B. involves C. have D. involves in
He ____ some French while he was away on a business trip in Paris.
made out B. picked up C. gave up D. took in
I will ____ to the meeting on time. No problem.
Atry getting B. manage getting C. try to get D. try to arrive
I ____ the dictionary when I passed by the bookstore.
picked up B. picked out C. picked D. picked off
"Perhaps you ____ tell me when and where your birthday party ____ to be held," she said.
will; was B. would; was C. would; are D. would; is
The new teacher will ____ our English teacher who has left for Shenzhen.
take place B. take the place of C. take a place of D. take her place of
The professor came into the lab, ____ by a group of students.
being followed B. followed C. following D. having been followed
I can't find the same bag ____ you lost yesterday. Can you take this one It's the same ____ yours.
that; as B. as; that C. as; as D. that; that
If people feel hopeless, they don't bother to ____ the skills they need to succeed.
adopt B. acquire C. accumulate D. assemble
There is a lot of evidence to suggest that a short nap in the afternoon ____ you refreshed for the next four or five hours.
will help B. should leave C. will leave D. should remain
--How do you ____ we go to Beijing for our holiday --I think we'd better fly there. It's much more comfortable.
insist B. suppose C. think D. suggest
As he had been ill in bed for several months, he was ____ of the development in his field.
aware B. conscious C. ignorant D. ignorance
When I saw Jane, I stopped and smiled, but she ____ me and walked on.
refused B. omitted C. ignored D. denied
His example was ____ and we were all ____ to work even harder than before.
inspiring; inspiring B. inspired; inspired C. inspiring; inspired D. inspired; inspiring
Find this treatment is very ____ to my health.
beneficial B. worthy C. advisable D. invaluable
Don't worry. She is accustomed to ____ like that.
be spoken B. being spoken C. speak D. being spoken to
38He ____ towards extreme views.
tends B. visits C. puts D. tending
____ buying them in shops, she prefers making her own clothes.
Instead B. Instead of C. More than D. Rather than
No one can ____ a plan better than the one under consideration.
put forward B. come up C. put off D. put up
1. BCABA 6. CDBAB 11. ACCAA 16. DBBDA 21. DBBCA
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Her mother doesn't ____ of her going to study in the United States alone.
admit B. agree C. prove D. approve
____ broken the window
Who has B. Has who C. Who D. Had who
The doctor recommended that you ____ swim after eating a large meal.
wouldn't B. couldn't C. needn't D. shouldn't
The suggestions ____ we clean the classroom by turns is a very good one.
which B. that C. for which D. for that
It worried her a bit ____ her hair was turning grey.
while B. that C. if D. for
____ you for a long time.
Not to see B. Not saw C. Haven't seen D. Hasn't seen
--When will you come --Anytime ____.
do B. can do C. will do D. welcome
Just be patient. You ____ expect the world to change so soon.
can't B. needn't C. may not D. will not
9 --John went to the hospital alone. --If he ____ me about it, I would have gone with him.
should tell B. tells C. told D. had told
George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but I'd rather he ____ more on its culture.
focus B. focused C. would focus D. had focused
--What's the matter with Della --Well, her parents wouldn't allow her to go to the party, but she still ____.
hopes to B. hopes so C. hopes not D. hopes for
So sudden ____ that the enemy had no time to escape.
did the attack B. the attack did C. was the attack D. the attack was
Cathy is taking notes of the grammatical rules in class at Sunshine School, where she ____ English for a year.
studies B. studied C. is studying D. has been studying
Danny ____ hard for long to realize his dream and now he is popular.
works B. is working C. has worked D. worked
-I have got a headache. --No wonder. You ____ in front of that computer too long.
work B. are working C. have been working D. worked
If Newton lived today, he would be surprised by what ____ in science and technology.
had discovered B. had been discovered C. has discovered D. has been discovered
When you get the paper back, pay special attention to what ____.
have marked B. have been marked C. had marked D. had been marked
I got caught in the rain and my suit ____.
has ruined B. had ruined C. has been ruined D. had been ruined
-____ you ____ him around the museum yet --Yes. We had a great time there.
Have; shown B. Do; show C. Had; shown D. Did; show
By serving others, a person focuses on someone other than himself or herself, ____ can be very eye-opening and rewarding.
who B. which C. what D. that
1. DADBB 6. CCADB
11. ACDCC 16. DBCAB