中考英语易错单选题精选（318题）
1. He never _________ of visiting the Great Wall.
| A. tiring | B. tire | C. tires | D. tired |
2. Most Sundays _________ we go to help Uncle Wang.
| A. morning | B. mornings | C. the morning | D. of mornings |
3. He looked half dead, his eyes _________.
| A. closed tight | B. closing tight | C. closed tightly | D. shut tightly |
4. The food __________ good and _________ well.
| A. tastes, sells | B. is tasted, is sold |
| C. taste, sell | D. smell, sold |
5. There will be visionphones _______ the end of this century.
| A. by | B. at | C. for | D. on |
6. I have some _________ in working out the problem.
| A. difficulty | B. difficulties | C. troubles | D. difficult |
7. There is a wire pole along the road _________ meter.
| A. about fifty | B. every fiftieth | C. each fifty | D. every 50 |
8. Southerners _________ rice.
| A. lives on | B. feeds on | C. lives on | D. feed on |
9. There is not enough light and _________ in this picture.
| A. dark | B. darkness | C. blackness | D. shade |
10. They picked leaves from the trees and _________.
| A. fed them to some little white worm | B. fed some little white worm on them |
| C. fed some little white worm with them | D. A and Cc |
11. She doesn't like __________ a red flower in her hair.
| A. to put on | B. to wear | C. to dress | D. be dressed in |
12. —Have you finished your repot yet?
—No, I'll finish it in ________ ten minutes.
| A. another | B. other | C. more | D. less |
13. She said that she would do _______ she could __________ her daughter laugh.
| A. what, make | B. that, make | C. what, to make | D. that, to make |
14. Tom's mother kept telling him that he should work harder, but _________ didn't help.
| A. he | B. which | C. that | D. it |
15. My watch doesn't work well. I _________ it _________ next day.
| A. will have, repair | B. have, repaired |
| C. will get, repaired | D. shall have, to be repaired |
16. He has decided to live abroad, so he will ________ stay here.
| A. not more | B. mot longer | C. no longer | D. no more |
17. We have no secrets _________ each other.
| A. in | B. between | C. to | D. from |
18. Peter is ________ with all his classmates.
| A. a friend | B. friend | C. the friend | D. friends |
19. This hand book is _________ for us to learn our lessons.
| A. great value | B. great valuable | C. of very value | D. of great value |
20. The lady bought a new dress _________ $500.
| A. for | B. by | C. with | D. about |
21. The Great Wall is one of the places of interest _________ often visited in China.
| A. where we | B. that is | C. which are | D. where have |
22. When the passengers came back from their holiday their suitcases were _________ by the customs officers.
| A. guarded | B. tested | C. corrected | D. examined |
23. In the dark street, there wasn't a single person __________ she could turn for help.
| A. to whom | B. who | C. from whom | D. that |
24. It was in the hall __________, we used to have meetings _________ the meeting was held.
| A. that, where | B. where, that | C. that, that | D. where, where |
25. —You're bought a car.
—___________.
| A. So have I | B. So I have | C. So did I | D. So I did |
26. You don't believe that I can work out the problem, _________?
| A. do you | B. don't you | C. Can I | D. can't I |
27. The boy cried ___________ the glass broken.
| A. because | B. as | C. for | D. with |
28. The man ____________ a strange hat is a funny actor.
| A. dressing | B. in | C. on | D. with |
29. They _________ Tom, our monitor.
| A. made | B. elected | C. chose | D. helped |
30. The film made all the students ________ to tears.
| A. moved | B. moving | C. move | D. to move |
31. —Where is Mike?
—He has gone away __________ the weekend.
| A. on | B. for | C. in | D. at |
32. _________ a boy, he used to help his father on the farm.
| A. Being | B. As | C. He was | D. His being |
33. ________ no need for us to discuss the problem again since it has been settled.
| A. It has | B. There has | C. It is | D. There is |
34. His failure made his father think him a ___________ boy.
| A. disappoint | B. disappointed | C. disappointing | D. disappointment |
35. This is the best way I can think of __________ the problem.
| A. solve | B. to solve | C. solving | D. solved |
36. The days we look forward to _______ at last.
| A. coming | B. came | C. comes | D. be coming |
37. I found her eyes ________ upon me sharply.
| A. fix | B. fixing | C. fixed | D. to fix |
38. I'll tell you _______ he told me last week.
| A. all which | B. all that | C. that all | D. all |
39. It's no good ________ like that.
| A. to talk | B. talking | C. talked | D. talk |
40. —Haven't you heard the news?
—What news?
—Some of the workers are ________ while others are _________.
| A. on the march, on strike | B. on march, on strike |
| C. on the march, on the strike | D. on the strike, on march |
41. What a wonder! They've finished ________ 30% of the task within one week.
| A. no more than | B. no less than | C. not more than | D. much less than |
42. All the members thought that the plan should be changed, but he still ________ his own idea.
| A. insist on | B. insist | C. stick to | D. kept |
43. My idea ________ to be true.
| A. turned out | B. turned on | C. turned off | D. turned up |
44. A. few people were killed in the fire, but ________ were saved.
| A. most | B. the most | C. most of them | D. most of whom |
45. The sick ________ cured.
| A. has been | B. has | C. have been | D. have |
46. He was made _______ for the lost book, which was bought from the library last week.
| A. paid | B. to pay | C. pay | D. paying |
47. I hear that John is going to Paris next month, _________?
| A. doesn't he | B. don't I | C. do I | D. isn't he |
48. He's just _________ time ________ the basketball match.
| A. in, with | B. on, by | C. in, for | D. on, to |
49. The old man slept so _________ that we couldn't wake him up.
| A. lazy | B. tired | C. well | D. good |
50. The little boy was frightened when he heard the _________ of a motorbike.
| A. sound | B. voice | C. cry | D. shout |
51. It ________ nearly two weeks _________ I had received his letter.
| A. is, that | B. was, that | C. is, since | D. was, since |
52. It is five years since my dear aunt __________ here.
| A. left | B. has left | C. is left | D. had left |
53. Nobody in _________ right senses would play such a silly joke.
| A. their | B. his | C. her | D. one's |
54. —May I speak to Lucy?
—This is ________ speaking.
| A. her | B. she | C. she's | D. hers |
55. I forgot Tom's address. But I found his telephone number in the _________.
| A. phone books | B. book of phone | C. phone's book | D. phone book |
56. He said that he watched TV every ________ day.
| A. another | B. three | C. the second | D. other |
57. We are going to be on our holidays _________.
| A. in three days' time | B. after 3 days | C. three days later | D. in three day's time |
58. Look at these clouds, ________.
| A. It'll rain | B. It's going to rain | C. It'll be raining | D. It is to rain |
59. Nobody knows what _______ happen next.
| A. is to | B. is going | C. is about to | D. are to |
60. China should do _________ best to be a strong and modern country.
| A. his | B. its | C. her | D. our |
61. You'd better __________ his opinion before making a decision.
| A. look for | B. search for | C. find out | D. work out |
62. —Could you tell me who invented _________ telephone?
—_________ Scotch scientist named _________ Alexander Graham Bell.
| A. /, A, / | B. a, The, / | C. the, A, / | D. /, A, an |
63. Did you break _________ windows?
| A. the both | B. both of | C. both the | D. either of |
64. Let's put ________ of these pictures on the wall.
| A. some one | B. someone | C. some ones | D. everyone |
65. —I'd like to go hunting with you, but I have a meeting ________.
—If you don't go, __________.
| A. to attend, so do I | B. attending, so will I |
| C. attend, neither will I | D. to attend, nor will I |
66. What will be the results _________ the students in our class?
| A. of | B. for | C. to | D. with |
67. —Hurry up, you _________ on the phone.
—Oh, I' coming. Thank you.
| A. are wanted | B. are being wanted | C. want | D. are wanting |
68. I, _________ your friend, will try my best to help you out.
| A. who is | B. that is | C. who am | D. who are |
69. I asked him to __________ me a few minutes so that we could talk over the matter.
| A. spend | B. save | C. share | D. spare |
70. There they got married and ________ their young.
| A. fed | B. felt | C. raised | D. rose |
71. He tried not to _________ mixed up in politics.
| A. make | B. take | C. have | D. get |
72. —Would you like a cup of coffee?
—Yes, I _________.
| A. would | B. would like | C. would like to | D. like |
73. —Shall I tell Ann how to improve her painting?
—Yes, but _________ of suggestions may discourage her.
| A. a list too long | B. a too long list | C. too long a list | D. a list of too long |
74. Would you please do me __________ favor to pass me the book?
| A. a | B. an | C. the | D. / |
75. My dictionary __________. I have looked for it everywhere, but still _______ it.
| A. has lost, don't find | B. is missing, didn't find |
| C. has lost, haven't found | D. is missing, haven't found |
76. It's _________ impossible to make such a long journey in such an old car.
| A. rather | B. very | C. fairly | D. quite |
77. A soldier ran all the ________ from Marathon to Athens.
| A. road | B. way | C. path | C. route |
78. It was __________ exciting news that all of us couldn't help _________.
| A. so a, crying | B. such, crying | C. so, to cry | D. such an, crying |
79. If we want to win the race, we shall have to _________.
| A. go along | B. go into | C. go there | D. go all out |
80. Words are the bricks _________ we build sentences to express our ideas.
| A. through which | B. from which | C. which | D. of which |
81. Why can't I give the answer to the physics problem as _________ as you?
| A. quickly | B. fastly | C. swift | D. soonly |
82. Go back _______ you came from, please.
| A. where | B. in where | C. to where | D. that |
83. I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with ________.
| A. everything | B. anything | C. something | D. nothing |
84. I love to go to the seaside in summer. It _________ good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea.
| A. does | B. feels | C. gets | D. makes |
85. Let's discuss only such questions _________ worry every one of us.
| A. as | B. why | C. which | D. that |
86. you may keep that pencil if you like. I've got plenty of ________.
| A. ones | B. the others | C. others | D. some others |
87. —Why can't I swim in the lake, Daddy?
—You'll be ________. The water is freezing cold.
| A. sorry | B. afraid | C. anxious | D. unpleasant |
88. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ________.
| A. breaks | B. ahs broken | C. were broken | D. had been broken |
89. —You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting.
—Well, now I regret _________ that.
| A. to do | B. to be doing | C. to have done | D. having done |
90. I don't think Jim saw me; he ________ into a space.
| A. just stared | B. was just staring | C. has just stared | D. had just stared |
91. —There were already five people in the car, but the driver managed to take me as well.
—It __________ a comfortable journey.
| A. can't be | B. shouldn't be | C. mustn't have been | D. couldn't have been |
92. —Your phone number again? I ___________ quite catch it.
—It's .
| A. didn't | B. couldn't' | C. don't | D. can't |
93. Such things are not common for me, _________ they are unusual.
| A. instead | B. but | C. so | D. as a result |
94. At that time slaves were _________ of not as human beings, but as animals.
| A. regarded | B. sold | C. bought | D. thought |
95. Her wish is _________ a doctor.
| A. becoming | B. become | C. to become | D. being come |
96. His talk made me _________ in the modern music.
| A. interesting | B. to interest | C. interested | D. interest |
97. She was afraid ________ the yard because she was afraid __________ by the big dog lying at the gate.
| A. to enter, to be bitten | B. of entering, of being bitten |
| C. of entering, to be bitten | D. to enter, of being bitten |
98. We keep in touch with each other ________ letters and telephones.
| A. by | B. in form of | C. in forms of | D. in the form of |
99. When I came back, I found my bicycle __________.
| A. had gone | B. has gone | C. was gone | D. is gone |
100. Perhaps the fire was ___________ by a cigarette end someone dropped.
| A. begun | B. made | C. put | D. started |
101. ___________ pop music drives me out of my mind.
| A. The most | B. Most | C. Mostly | D. Most of |
102. —How did you pay the workers?
—As a rule, they were paid _________.
| A. by a hour | B. by hours | C. by an hour | D. by the hour |
103. In Detroit, no fewer than 100 persons died of influenza, not to speak of ___________.
| A. death | B. dying | c. the dying | D. the death |
104. __________ word came that Bill Clinton was elected __________ president of the United States.
| A. A, / | B. A, a | C. /, / | D. /, the |
105. He didn't come and it _________ our difficulty.
| A. added to | B. gave | C. made | D. raised |
106. There are only five students here, ________ five of them have finished their homework.
| A. / | B. The | C. A | D. That |
107. —How do I write my composition?
—Write your composition _________ ink.
| A. in | B. on | C. with | D. by |
108. __________ he could understand the problem, I explained it to him at least three times.
| A. Until | B. before | C. Not until | D. After |
109. Difficulties can ________ a person's best qualities.
| A. hold out | B. give out | C. send out | D. bring out |
110. She felt so excited that she let out a cry when she ________ the right answer.
| A. thought about | B. thought to | C. thought over | D. thought of |
111. —Do you want to see my driver's license or my passport?
—Oh, ___________.
| A. either one will do | B. either does well | C. neither do | D. each will be fine |
112. —Do the students in your class study hard?
—Some of them do; _________ just don't care.
| A. another | B. the others | C. some other | D. any other |
113. The man over there is _________ Mr Smith.
| A. no other but | B. no other than | C. no one | D. none other than |
114. _________ books made of silk have been found in our country.
| A. Very a few | B. Such few | C So a few | D. Very few |
115. Nothing can stop our going, ________?
| A. can it | B. can't it | C. can they | D. can't they |
116. The evening party _________ . You are a little late.
| A. just begun | B. just has begun |
| C. has just begun | D. has begun just now |
117. The twins are so much __________ that it is difficult to tell one from the other.
| A. like | B. alike | C. same | D. similar |
118. He must be from Africa, _________ can be seen from his skirt.
| A. that | B as | C. it | D. what |
119. They planted trees on _________ side of the playground.
| A. either | B each | C. all | D. every |
120. He spent all his energies _________ a research _________ the causes of cancer.
| A. in, of | B in, on | C. on, of | D. on, into |
121. —__________ this book be yours?
—No, it _______ not be mine. It _______ be his.
| A. Can, must, may | B. May, might, must | C. Can, may, must | D. Must, can, may |
123.Mary is living at _______ place in South Africa.
| A. certain | B. some | C. an | D. any |
124. Jane was quite alone in the world ________ an uncle in English.
| A except | B except for | C. besides | D. instead of |
125. —Who would you rather ________ the room?
—Jack, of course.
| A. have clean | B. have cleaned | C. get clean | D. get cleaned |
126. We wrote to _________ invited us.
| A. whomever | B. whoever | C. that | D. who |
127. Her expression suggested that she _________ happy.
| A. be | B. was | C. should be | D. were |
128. The boy's grandfather died _______ a flood and his grandmother died _______ old age.
| A. of, from | B. from, at | C. from, of | D. of, in |
129. Please __________ the milk carefully, I don't want it to boil over.
| A. see | B. watch | C. notice | D. look at |
130. It was ________ who respected their teachers.
| A. them | B. their | C they | D. themselves |
131. During the years _______, he worked as a doctor in the hospital.
| A. followed | B. to follow | C. following | D. that followed |
132. He _______ his son to stay home in such bad weather.
| A. hoped | B. let | C. wished | D had |
133. When we breathe, the oxygen in the air with our blood and gives us life.
| A. fills | B. goes | C. takes in | D. mixes |
134. The chief was being searched for by the police who ________ running after.
| A. is | B. were | C. are | D. was |
135. What he says and does ________ not agree.
| A. does | B. do | C. is | D. possible |
136. Thank you for the trouble you _________ to help us.
| A. put | B take | C. make | D. do |
137. Xiao Wang is getting on well with his classmates, for h is easy _______.
| A. to deal with | B to do with | C. dealing with | D. doing with |
138. They will get a new bath _________.
| A. put in | B. set out | C. cleared away | D. given away |
139. When the first settlers came to North America they had to ________ the forest and found a way out.
| A. cut off | B. cut down | C. cut through | D. cut out |
140. The stars ________ to have moved.
| A. seemed | B. looked | C. turned | D. appeared |
141. John must have read the book, ________?
| A. mustn't he | B. needn't he | C. didn't he | D. haven't he |
142. Tonny is the best student of the three. In other words, he is _______ student than the other two.
| A. a better | B. the better | C. the best | D. a best |
143. Space ship today has __________ the earth _______ the moon.
| A. joined, with | B. connected, with | C. connected, to | D. joined, and |
144. Let's hurry. There's ________ no time left.
| A. almost | B. nearly | C. possible | D. probably |
145. —I fell down from the tree. I think my leg is broken.
—Oh! I _________.
| A. hope not so | B. do not hope | C. hope not | D. hope not so |
146. The river _________ fifty miles from the north to the south.
| A. stretched | B. extends | C. covered | D. sticks |
147. Mr Li, _________ come to my home for dinner this evening.
| A. sure to | B surely | C. does | D. do |
148. His main attraction ________ in his knowledge not in his book.
| A. drops to | B. depends on | C. makes use of | D. lies in |
149. The baby can almost _______ himself.
| A. almost | B nearly | C. hardly | D. rather |
150. _________ the players tried their best to win the game for their country.
| A. Greatly encouraged | B. Having greatly encouraged |
| C. To be greatly encouraged | D. When encouraging |
151. Dad, let us, ________, go to the cinema, _______?
| A. Jack and I, shall we | B. Jack and me, shall we |
| C. Jack and I, will you | D. Jack and me, will you |
152. He ______ his father for a new bicycle on his twelfth birthday.
| A. demanded | B. required | C. requested | D. asked |
153. As well as ________ all his homework, he helped his mother with a good cleaning around the house.
| A. finishing | B. finished | C finishes | D. to finish |
154. —If you want to be in time, you'd better get ________.
—All right.
| A. to go | B. to going | C. going | D. moving |
155. Summer in ________ south of France are for ________ most part dry and sunny.
| A. /, a | B. the, / | C. /, / | D. the, the |
156. —You're thinking too much.
—Only at home. No one _______ me but you.
| A. is seeing | B. had seen | C. sees | D. saw |
157. _________ the general state of his health, it may take him a while to recover from the operation.
| A. Given | B. To give | C. Giving | D. Having |
158. The judge ________ two years in prison.
| A. sentenced him to be | B. sentenced him to |
| C. sentenced him for | D. sentenced him about |
159. Only _________ save his life.
| A. can the doctor | B. the doctor can | C. will the doctor | D. could the doctor |
160. Scarcely _______ arrived ________ out to meet me.
| A. had I¼ before he came | B. I had ¼ when did he come |
| C. had I ¼ then he came | D. I had ¼ then did he come |
161. Out ________, gun in hand.
| A. did he rush | B. so he did | C. so he would | D. he rushed |
162. She is a good student, and works very hard, _________.
| A. So it is with him | B. So does him | C. so it he | D. neither does he |
163. ________ are the days when teachers were looked down upon.
| A. Gone | B. Go | C. To go | D. Going |
164. __________, she is of great help in the work.
| A. A girl as she is | B. Girl as she is | C. The girl as she is | D. Girl is as she |
165. _________ and caught the mouse.
| A. Up the cat jumped | B. The cat up jumped | C. Up jumped the cat | D. Jumped up the cat |
166. If he ________ tomorrow, he would find Mr Wang in the office.
| A. comes | B. will come | C. should come | D. come |
167. __________ he would have succeeded in the examination.
| A. Had he worked hard | B. If he worked hard |
| C. works hard | D. working hard |
168. I'd rather you ________ anything about it for the time being.
| A. do | B. didn't do | C. don't | D. didn't |
169. ________ you enjoy many years of health and happiness.
| A. Wish | B. Hope | C. Expect | D. May |
170. Long _________ the Party!
| A. lives | B. live | C. will live | D. should live |
171. I was going to ________ the faraway village to drop in on her but my boss asked me to drive him to Shanghai.
| A. go to | B. have gone to | C. / | D. go |
172. —Your phone number again? I didn't quite catch it.
—If you _______ it clearly, you _________ me now.
| A. had heard, wouldn't ask | B. heard, wouldn't ask |
| C. had heard, wouldn't have asked | D. should hear, would ask |
173. If I ______it, I would do it in a different way.
| A. were to do | B. do | C. had done | D. was to do |
174. The artist tried his best to paint what he saw with his _______ as well as with his eyes.
| A. brain | B. mind | C. head | D. soul |
175. you may go out _________ your homework is done.
| A. except | B. unless | C. until | D. as |
176. —Why is Marry unhappy?
—Everyone went to the dance ________ she.
| A. without | B. besides | C. except | D. but |
177. On my way home, I saw a thief _______ money from a lady by the police.
| A. being caught stealing | B. having caught staling |
| C. caught stealing | D. be caught stealing |
178. _______ of you comes in first will receive a prize.
| A. No matter which | B. whichever | C. whatever | D. whomever |
179. _______ is no need to say anything to the other worker about that matter.
| A. It | B. There | C. Whether there | D. What |
180. Mary, don't fill the form ________ pencil but ________ ink.
| A. with, in | B. in, with | C. with, with | D. in, in |
181. What would happen ________ they not rise tomorrow?
| A. should | B. had | C. would | D. if |
182. If these trousers are too short, buy a somewhat bigger _________.
| A. set | B. one | C. ones | D. pair |
183. —What do you think of the songs?
—In fact, ________ of them sounds beautiful.
| A. not all | B. no one | C. not everyone | D. not every one |
184. He showed very little consideration _________ the feelings of others.
| A. to | B. for | C. on | D. by |
185. __________, it is easy to drill a hole in it with laser.
| A. Hard as is the diamond | B. Hard is as the diamond |
| C. Hard as the diamond is | D. As the diamond is hard |
186. —Henry felt that it was _______ time for him to start ________ business of his own, so he left —______ bank.
| A. /, a, the | B. a, a, the | C. /, /, the | D. a, the, the |
187. —Why not put some flowers by the window?
—We ________. The boss doesn't like flowers.
| A. couldn't | B. mustn't | C. won't | D. can't |
188. I went on with my story just ________ I had left off.
| A. wherever | B. where | C. when | D. whenever |
189. How do you find ________ to work with him?
| A. this | B. that | C. it | D. yourself |
190. I know the teacher _________ to Amy when she __________ of a bright girl.
| A. was referring, spoke | B. refers, has broken |
| C. referred, was speaking | D. was referring, was speaking |
191. Like many others who travel around, Louis admitted that the worst thing is not being able to see her family and friends ________ she would like.
| A. as long as | B. as far as | C. as well as | D. as much as |
192. To make things worse, many of the men have gone off to cities in search of higher pay, leaving women from nearly villages ________ with the work.
| A. to carry on | B. carrying on | C. carried out | D. going in |
193. I found it astonishing that he __________.
| A. would refuse to travel first time | B. should refuse to travel first time |
| C. should refuse to travel first class | D. should refuse to travel first train |
194. See that you _________ again.
| A. are not | B. are not going to be | C. will not | D. wouldn't be |
195. I don't like the way ________ he talks to me.
| A. that | B. how | C. what | D. which |
196. The boy's bad habits ________ his mother many sleepless nights.
| A. took | B. offered | C. spent | D. cost |
197. What are the students ________ the machines.
| A. up to | B. up to do | C. up to with | D. up to do with |
198. The speaker, _______ for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by the audience.
| A. having known | B. having been known |
| C. knowing | D. known |
199. _________ his son rushed out of the room did he realize the seriousness of the problem.
| A. It was not until | B. Not until |
| C. Till | D. Until |
200. —Whose is ________ handwriting, Li Lei's or Yang Mei's?
—Yang Mei's, I think.
| A. a better | B. better | C. better | D. more better |
201. I ________ in a brick factory for twelve years. Now I'm a farmer.
| A. worked | B. work | C. have worked | D. was working |
202. —What about the speech he made this afternoon?
—_________ he said so quite exciting, I think.
| A. what | B. That | C. / | D. All |
203. I don't think Frank is _______ Englishman as Bill.
| A. as able an | B. able as an | C. as an able | D. an as able |
204. —It's raining hard, I'm afraid I'll miss the train if I wait here.
—Can I give you a ________?
| A. hand | B. lift | C. movement | D. drive |
205. I don't know English, not _________ French.
| A. mention | B. mentioned | C. to mention | D. mentioning |
206. —When did Mr Black take you to Beijing?
—__________.
| A. As a young man | B. At the age of 20 | C. In my twenties | D. I was 20 |
207. —Could it be in the meeting room _________ you had talk with me yesterday evening _________ you left behind your keys and papers?
| A. that, where | B. that, that | C. where, where | D. where, that |
208. —"I __________ not do my homework," said the boy.
—"You __________," said his father.
| A. will, will | B. shall, shall | C. shall, will | D. will, shall |
209. Books are the most important records we keep __________ man's thoughts, ideas and feelings.
| A. on | B. away | C. of | D. in touch with |
210. —What do people wear when they go to the theatre?
—Well, it isn't very __________. People can wear anything they like.
| A. certain | B. normal | C. modern | D. simple |
211. I didn't like Aunt Lucy, who ________ without warning and bringing us presents.
| A. always turned up | B. has always turned up |
| C. had always turned up | D. was always turning up |
212. —Do you have any blouse in yellow?
—Sorry. What about this cream color. It __________ well with almost anything.
| A. goes | B. fits | C. does | D. gets |
213. The people invited to the ball my dress ___________ they please.
| A. however | B. whatever | C. wherever | D. whenever |
214. I'm afraid I haven't got time to ___________ the matter right now.
| A. go into | B look for | C. turn over | D. clean out |
215. The chairman ordered that the meeting _______ put off.
| A. should | B. is | C. was | D. be |
216. —Have you seen ________ pen? I left it here this morning.
—Is it _______ black one? I think I saw it somewhere.
| A. a, the | B. the, the | C. the, a | D. a, a |
217. —Did you enjoy the book?
—Yes, it was so interesting that I couldn't ________ it.
| A. get rid of | B. break away from |
| C. keep away from | D. tear myself away from |
218. Am I _______ the way if I turn _________ the radio?
| A. in, on | B. on, off | C. all, down | D. by, off |
219. Hellen used to be very shy but she has grown __________ it now.
| A. without | B. over | C. away | D. out of |
220. I saw some foreigners _________ in the reception room.
| A. seating | B. seat | C. to sit | D. seated |
221. Her father was so angry at all ___________ she was doing ________ he walked out.
| A. what, that | B. that, that | C. that, which | D. which, as |
222. We leave it to your own judgement __________ you should do it.
| A. because | B. that | C. whether | D. what |
223. You can never imagine what great difficulty I have had ________ the patient who _________ such a serious wound.
| A. treating, received | B. treat, received | C. treating, accepted | D. to treat, received |
224. Why didn't you come to the station five minutes ago? If you had come here a little earlier, you ___________ the last train.
| A. will have caught | B. shall catch | C. would have caught | D. had caught |
225. The news has been heard __________ on the radio three times today.
| A. to broadcast | B. broadcast | C. being broadcast | D. broadcasting |
226. Tom's brother is clever, _________ the boy can't be trusted.
| A. only | B. or | C. for | D. and |
227. Does it _________ to let little children play in streets?
| A. make sense | B. have sense | C. get senses | D. make a sense |
228. —Alice, why didn't you come yesterday?
—I ________, but I had an unexpected visitor.
| A. had | B. would | C. was going to | D. did |
229. Gold is __________ most valuable of all metals.
| A. the much | B. the very | C. the far | D. far the |
230. _________ that everyone stared at him.
| A. Too rude is he | B. So rude was he | C. Such rude he was | D. So rude he was |
231. _________ the son sees his father, the first word he will say is always "Give me some money".
| A. As far | B. As long as | C. Even if | D. As well as |
232. _________ he had for trade with agriculture products.
| A. What a great gift | B. What a beautiful gift |
| C. How beautiful a present | D. How beautiful a gift |
233. Kunta, born a free man, was a person _________ now.
| A. was in chains | B. in chains | C. in chain | D. who is in chain |
234. Mary was a doctor and she could write poems. So ________ Tom.
| A. was | B. could | C. it was with | D. it was |
235. If we believe something is true and good we should hold on _________ it.
| A. to | B. at | C. for | D. up |
236. —Della likes dancing, but doesn't like swimming.
—____________.
| A. So does Mary | B. Neither does Mary | C. So it is With Mary | D. Nor does Mary |
237. Who did the teacher __________ the article?
| A. have written | B. have to write | C. have write | D. have writes |
238. —Are you sure __________ great progress this year?
—Yes, of course.
| A. of her getting | B. of her to get | C. her to get | D. her getting |
239. —_________ I drop in at your house after the concert, or __________ that be too late?
—No, not at all.
| A. Could, would | B. May, must | C. Would, can | D. Can, should |
240. _________ the boy's last remark, the man looked at him curiously.
| A. To | B. With | C. At | D. By |
241. _________ for his bravery, he was asked to give a speech.
| A. Admired | B. Admiring | C. Having admired | D. Being admired |
242. —The fish is gone.
—_________ it?
| A. Can our cat eat | B. Must our cat eat |
| C. Might our cat have eaten | D. Must our cat have eaten |
243. The weather _________ fine, they decided to go out for a long walk.
| A. was | B been | C. being | D. having been |
244. He ________ his father for a new bicycle on his twelfth birthday.
| A. demanded | B required | C. requested | D. asked |
245. He is so able that he's even paid for as ________ as 100 dollars a day.
| A. many | B. much | C. more | D. great |
246. ________ that she should come here on time.
| A. Suppose | B. Demand | C. Think | D. Believe |
247. It was an exciting moment for these football fans this year, ________ for the first time in years their team won the World Cup.
| A. that | B. while | C. which | D. when |
248. John may phone tonight. I don't want to go out __________ he phones.
| A. as long as | B. in order that | C. in case | D. so that |
249. In 1980 he caught a serious illness __________ effect he still suffers.
| A. for whose | B for which | C. from which | D. from whose |
250. There would be no industry _________.
| A. if there would be no steel | B. if there is no steel |
| C. without steel | D. is there no steel |
251. She sat down with nothing to do except __________ to the tree.
| A. to talk | B. talking | C. talked | D. talk |
252. __________ is what I want to tell you: the meeting is put off till Friday.
| A. This | B. That | C. It | D. Which |
253. Mary, Don't fill the for _________ pencil but ________ ink.
| A. with, in | B. in, with | C. with, with | D. in, in |
254. —I'd like to buy an expensive camera.
—Well, Tom. We have several models _________.
| A. to be chosen from | B. to be chose | C. to choose from | D. to choose |
255. —Jam was killed in traffic accident.
—_________ I talked with him yesterday afternoon.
| A. Is that so? | B. Sorry to hear that | C. What a pity! | D. Pardon? |
256. Clearly, in a system ___________ every decision is made on the basis of tradition alone, progress may be difficult to achieve.
| A. that | B. which | C. when | D. where |
257. —Did Herry paint the whole house himself?
—He ________ because he doesn't like to climb a ladder.
| A. hadn't painted it | B. painted it | C. had it painted | D. had painted it |
258. —I love you more than her, child.
—You mean more than ________ love her or more than she loves _________?
| A. you, me | B. I, you | C. you, you | D. I, me |
259. Mary __________ my letter, otherwise she would have gone to the concert.
| A. has | B. ought to have received |
| C. couldn't have received | D. shouldn't have received |
260. I think you've got to the point _________ a change is needed otherwise you'll fail.
| A. when | B. that | C. where | D. which |
261. We _________ your help and kindness very much.
| A. love | B. offer | C. thank | D. value |
262. —How about the book you are reading?
—Good indeed. It _________ many problems we have come across in our study.
| A. says | B. talks | C. covers | D. refer |
263. With a lot of difficult problems ________, the manager fell like a cat on hot bricks.
| A. to settle | B. settling | C. settled | D. being settled |
264. Is that the very car you come _______ the other day?
| A. by | B. in | C. on | D. with |
265. Cedric was so angry that he kicked a chair and broke one of its legs, _________ I thought was rather funny.
| A. As | B. it | C. that | D. which |
266. Tom Sawyer ___________ to paint the fence himself but he got his friends to do it for him.
| A. supposed | B. has supposed | C. had supposed | D. was supposed |
267. —What do people wear when they go to the theatre.
—Well, it isn't very ________ people can wear anything they like.
| A. certain | B. normal | C. modern | D. simple |
268. The Dutch settled in Holland, Michigan. They ________ the town the character it _______ today.
| A. have given, have | B. have given, has |
| C. gave, is having | D. are giving, does have |
269. —Don't get up. Please _________ where you are.
—Yes, I __________.
| A. remain, won't | B. stay, don't | C. sit, may not | D. keep, won't |
270. You can have this magazine _________ I finish reading it.
| A. so that | B. because | C. unless | D. the moment |
271. Mary ________ to Australia many times but she's back again now.
| A. has been | B. had been | C. had gone | D. went |
272. It stormed all day during ________ time the ship broke up.
| A. this | B. that | C. which | D. what |
273. The ________ look on Miss White's face told us that she was _________ great trouble.
| A. worrying, in | B. worried, in | C. worring, with | D. worried, with |
274. The shop owner will get all these goods ordered _______ to the customers today.
| A. to deliver | B. delivering | C. deliver | D. delivered |
275. The police were told that the ______ boy was last seen ________ near the pool.
| A. missing, played | B missing, playing | C. missed, playing | D. missed, to play |
276. _______, she couldn't say even a word.
| A. Being exciting | B. being excited | C. Being excite | D. Exciting |
277. —I'll go to Qingdao for my new job next week.
—I'm very much ________ your going there ________. I'll go with you.
| A. against, alone | B. of, together | C. for, longer | D. about, again |
278. Shortage of money is a _________ problem for them, it probably always will be.
| A. to be continued | B. continued | C. being continued | D. continuing |
279. —Have you had a good evening?
—Well, I ________ this film on television but it's rubbish so I think I'll turn it off now.
| A. am watching | B. was watching |
| C. have been watching | D. had been watching |
280. He had decided to give it up but on _______ second thoughts he decided to try _________ third time.
| A. the, a | B. /, / | C. a, a | D. /, a |
281. __________ his work was still as it had been?
| A. It was why that | B. Why is that | C. It is why that | D. Why was it that |
282. Bob came in ________ second in _________ 100-meter race.
| A. the, / | B. a, the | C. the, a | D. /, the |
283. Five minutes earlier, _________ we could have caught the last bus.
| A. and | B. but | C. or | D. so |
284. Sally is said _______ in a foreign company, but I have no idea which company she worked in.
| A. to have worked | B. to work |
| C. to be working | D. to have been working |
285. Did you go to the cinema last night? Is the film interesting? Yes, more so than _______.
| A. I expect | B. I've expected | C. I was expecting | D. I'd expected |
286. Work starts every day at 7 a.m. and goes on until late afternoon ________ a break at midday.
| A. by | B. with | C. for | D. after |
287. Is this the way ________ you treat an old man?
| A. which | B. how | C. by which | D. / |
288. __________ you don't like him is none of my business.
| A. What | B. Who | C. That | D. Whether |
289. The ________ people must continue what those dead didn't finish.
| A. living | B. alive | C. lively | D. live |
290. I tried _______ the brown jacket in the shop and it looked wonderful ________ me.
| A. on, on | B. to, to | C. in, in | D. on, in |
291. I don't think he is right, ____________?
| A. do I | B. don't I | C. isn't he | D. is he |
292. —Do you know out town at all?
—No. This is the first time I ______ here.
| A. was | B. have been | C. came | D. am coming |
293. —Do you get along well with your aunt?
—___________.
| A. Yes, mostly on holidays | B. Not particularly |
| C. No. She is not all right | D. Yes, she is |
294. These pictures will show you ________.
| A. what does our village look like | B. what our village looks like |
| C. how does our village look like | D. how our village looks like |
295. Come __________. I'll introduce my _______ friend, Bob to you.
| A. closely, close | B. close, closely | C. close, close | D. closely, closely |
296. _________ would be our home in the future.
| A. It | B. Such | C. So | D. Which |
297. She was so sad that she couldn't ________ her tears.
| A. keep away | B keep back | C. keep from | D. keep out |
298. The little boy _______ his buttons in a wrong way.
| A. did up | B. took up | C. made up | D. got up |
299. He is famous rather _________ an actor than __________ his songs.
| A. as, for | B for, as | C. for, for | D. as, as |
300. It _______ no difference who will go there.
| A. takes | B makes | C. gives | D. brings |
301. He knows little about the city as if he _______ there so far.
| A. isn't | B. weren't |
| C .shouldn't have been | D. hadn't been |
302. —Were all these people in the bus injured in the accident?
—No, _________ only three passengers who got hurt.
| A. it was | B. there was | C. they were | D. there had |
303. The boy kept asking silly questions until my patience finally ___________ and turned a deaf ear to him.
| A. ran over | B. ran away | C. ran out | D. ran up |
304. _________ other good students, the teacher thinks, Hank is __________ student.
| A. Compared with, a most satisfied | B. Compared to, the most satisfied |
| C. Compared with, a more satisfying | D. Comparing to, the most satisfying |
305. —I've been waiting for the phone since 5 o'clock.
—__________ He is not only a skillful driver but he also knows the road very well.
| A. How long has be been away? | B. What's the matter with John? |
C. I don't think you should worry about John.
D. I'm afraid there's something wrong with the telephone.
306. —Can you pick me up?
—Of course. I'll drive you _________ you are going.
| A. where | B. to the place | C. which | D. if |
307. —_________ are you trying to prove to the police?
—Where I was last night.
| A. Why | B. How | C. What | D. When |
308. —What a large and bright room! Is it a classroom?
—No. It _________ the students' reading-room.
| A. refers to | B stands for | C. is supposed to be | D. is meant for |
309. He asked the doctor who was the man __________ at the moment.
| A. being operated | B. being operated on |
| C. to be operated | D. operated on |
310. Not having finished his homework, __________ to watch TV.
| A. Mother forbade him | B. so he was forbidden |
| C. and he wanted | D. he was forbidden |
311. Science and engineering students often _________ their heads in books instead of going to dances and cinemas.
| A. cover | B. bury | C. hide | D. devote |
312. —I thought you wouldn't mind.
—Well, as a matter of fact I __________, but you _________ first.
| A. didn't, should let know | B. don't, should let me know |
| C. didn't, should have let me know | D. don't, should have let me know |
313. —Who ___________ that piano?
—My sister, when she ___________ time.
| A. plays, is having | B. is playing, has | C. is playing, has had | D. plays, has |
314. "I want to know why you didn't do as _________." said the teacher.
| A. to be told | B telling | C. told | D. told to |
315. —Did you find your watch yesterday?
—No, I didn't find _________, but I've bought _________.
| A. it, it | B. one, one | C. it, one | D. one, it |
316. The roof fell ________ he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.
| A. before | B. as | C. after | D. until |
317. —Is there anything interesting in Queensland?
—Yes. __________? I heard that you had studied there last year.
| A. aren't you going there | B. Haven't you gone there |
| C. Didn't you go there | D. Haven't you been there |
318. Believe it or not, he came _________.
| A. drunk home last night | B home last night drunk |
| C. home drunk last night | D. last night home drunk |
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