专项练习高中英语单选专项练习.doc

高中英语单项选择专项练习1. I dont _ the Mriter, but I_ him.A. know of; know B. know; know ofC. know; know D. learn; know of2. The man who is known _us is known _a great scientist.A. to; to B. as; as C. to; as D. to; for3. -_? -He is about your height, sort of heavy, with blue eyes.A. What does he like B. How does he lookC. What does he look like D. How is he 4. _ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to ones skin.A. Exposed B. Having exposed C. Being exposed D. After being exposed5. It is no use _much but _less.A. to talk; to do B. talking; to do C. to talk; doing D. talking; doing6. In some parts of London, missing a bus means _for another hour.A. waiting B to wait C. wait D. to be waiting7. The boys were playing football on the ground. Sandy didnt want to _ them.A. take part in B. join C. join in D. attend8. What surprised us was not what he said but_ he said it.A. the way B. in the way that C. in the way D. the way which9. -How much shall I pay for the phone call? -You_. This is free of charge.A. shouldnt B neednt C. cant D. mustnt 10. -Do you know where my blue coat is? -Dont bother to look for it. Im sure it will _ someday.A. turn out B. turn on C. turn up D. turn over 11. There are five pairs_, but Im at a loss which to buy.A. to be chosen B. to choose from C. to choose D. for choosing12. We stayed camping until the last food _.A. was run out B. was run short C. ran out D. run short 13. -I was wondering if we could go skiing on the weekend. -_good!A. Sound B. Sounded C. Sounding D. Sounds14. -Why cant you and Bill go to the movies tonight? -We are _ a history test tomorrow.A. supposed to having B. supposedly to have C. supposed to have D. supposedly to having 15. In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they_.A. have survived B. are to survivedC. would survived D. will survive16. With summer _near, it is hotter and hotter.A. came B. comes C. coming D. come17._that _; you might break it.A. Leave; off B. Leave; out C. Leave; alone D. Leave; over18. The government must take _ to prevent unemployment from getting worse.A. action B. act C. measure D. actions19. - Do you think the Star will beat the Bulls? -Yes, they have better players, so I _ them to win.A. hope B. prefer C. expect D. want20. On hearing the news of the accident in the coal mine, she _pale.A. got B. changed C. went D. appeared21. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old people, but it remains _ whether they will enjoy it.A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. seen22. We didnt plan our art exhibition like that, but it _ very well.A. worked out B. tried out C. went on D. carried on23. They really had a great time, designing everything, drawing the blueprints, _the angles and so on.A. looking out B. taking out C. finding out D. figuring out24. Take more exercises will stop you _weight.A. to put up B. putting up C. to put on D. putting on25. -Whats that terrible noise? -The neighbors _for dinner.A. have prepared B. are preparing C. prepare D. will prepare 26. Please be so kind as to give me _on _to improve my spoken English.A. some advice; how B. any advice; whyC. many advices; how D. any advice; how27. “If you go on stealing, you will _your bright future, young man!” said the judge.A. destroy B. damage C. ruin D. break28. Years of efforts_ when they saw the pictures of the moon sent back to the earth by Change-1.A. paid offB. took offC. showed offD. went off29. -He failed the exam again! What should I do, Miss Wang?-In my opinion, your son is _ than stupid.A. quite lazier B. much lazier C. more lazy D. lazier rather30. Beijing was attacked by such a terrible sandstorm _few citizens had ever experienced before.A. as B. and it was C. that D. which31. Cars do cause us some health problems -in fact, far more serious _ than mobile phones do. A. one B. ones C. it D. those 32. -Hi, Sam! You are late! -I would have come earlier, but I _ when would the party began.A. know B. hadnt known C. didnt know D. havent known 33. _ and no way to reduce her pain and suffering from the terrible disease, the patient sought her doctors help to end her life. A. Having given up hope of cure B. With no hope for cure C. It being no hope for cure D. In the hope of cure 34. In _ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children. A. remote B. historic C. traditional D. initial 35. While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made _ discovery which completely changed _ mans understanding of colour. A. a; / B. a; the B. /; the D. the; a 36. This year has _ a big increase in road accidents, causing masses of deaths. A. looked at B. watched C. observed D. seen 37. Kathy _ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native boys and girls while he was in Spain. A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. turned up 38. In Switzerland, six miles west of Geneva, _ a collection of laboratory buildings. A. lie B. are lying C. lies D. lays 39. -If our parents would listen more to us, they would understand us better. -_ . They just expect us to listen. A. I believe not B. No problem C. Good idea D. I cant agree more 40. The research is so designed that once _ nothing can be done to change it. A. begins B. having begun C. beginning D. begun 41.How long are you staying? I dont know. _.A. Thats OK B. Never mindC. It dependsD. It doesnt matter 42. What a pity! I havent got a ticket for the football match tonight.Dont worry. Itll be broadcast_.A. liveB. livelyC. alive D. living43. The girl _ more than 1, 000 English novels when she entered the senior high school.A. has read B. readC. had readD. has been reading44. - What do you think of Tim? - He appears a kind person. I dont like him, _.A. even so B. even though C. though D. yet45. Mike has been making great efforts in practice in order to _ his dream to win championship in the coming Olympics.A. come about B. come true C. make D. live46. Jenny seldom goes to the cinema on Sundays, _?A. doesnt she B. is she C. does she D. has she47. His drunk driving _ this accident, _ the death of twenty people.A. resulted in; causing B. resulted from; causedC. resulted from; causingD. resulted in; caused48. He _to get to the top of the hill after_ several times.A .managed; to tryB. tried; to tryC. managed; tryingD. tried; trying49. Do remember to give Mary the money you borrowed. Yes, I will give it to her _I see her.A. while B. immediatelyC. suddenlyD. a moment50. The possibility that he knew about the stolen files cannot be _.A. ruled outB. made outC. given outD. put out51. He devoted every spare moment to _English, _ his wife was devoted to music.A. study; whenB. study; thoughC. studying; ifD. studying; while52.He _caught in the rain yesterday and is now in hospital.Im sorry to hear that.A .hadB. isC. gotD. had been53. The Canadian tourist hurried to the station, only _ that the train had pulled out of the station.A. telling B. to tellC. to be toldD. having been told54. He _all the qualities of a successful player. You name it, hes got it. A. combines B. connects C. conveys D. unites55. He often speaks of the trouble he _to look after his sick mother. A. had B. found C. made D. took56. Isnt it amazing how the human body heals _after an injury? A. himself B. him C. itself D. it57. Im not surprised that he became a writer. Even as a child he had a _ imagination. A. clear B. cautious C. funny D. vivid58. Nowadays in India, women with independent incomes are refusing to _the traditional idea of marriage. A. submit to B. contribute to C. devote to D. subscribe to59. Albert Einstein once said, “People owe my success _ my talents. Actually my success lies _ my diligence.” A. to; on B. to; in C. with; in D. for; on60. _! We first got a flat tire, and now my cell phone is dead. A. For what B. Whats up C .Guess what D. Whats on61. You should take some time to study your performance _ carefully. It could decide whether you get a raise or promotion next year. A. revision B. review C. remark D. request62. Skipping breakfast can also cause you to overeat. To make matters worse, _ your body is in a slow state , it will not be able to burn the extra calories very efficiently . A. unless B. though C. since D. before63. The environmentalists said wild geeses _on the vast lake was a good sign of the better environment.A. identification B. absence C. attendance D. appearance64. It was after he got_ he had wanted _ he realized it was not so important.A. what; what B. what; that C. that; what D. that; which65. Those who were late for school this morning, _ down your names on the blackboard!A. write B. wrote C. are writing D. will write66. I always have so many things to when I come back to the company after a trip abroad.A. add to B. contribute to C. attend to D. appeal to67. One side of the door of my bedroom should be painted white, and .A. the other pink B. another pinkC. the other is pink D. another is pink68. It is said that Williams will come to help us._we depend him, we have to do most of the work ourselves.A. No matter what degree B. WhateverC. However much D. However69. Many people fear that GM food will _ some new diseases. A. devote to B. open the door to C. get close to D. get down to 70. In fact John is not a _ person. He is _. A. serious; carefree B. talkative; noisy C. kind; friendly D. careful; warm-hearted71. You can _ on her because she always keeps her _A. live, word B. look down, wordsC. depend, words D. rely, word72. It is human beings who should be responsible _ the harm done _nature.A. to, to B. for, to C. for, at D. at, to73. “Not having returned home yet, _”, his father said to the police. A. his mother got worried B. his mother must be worriedC. I think he is missing D. he must have got into some trouble.74. If city noises _ from increasing, people _ shout to be heard even at the dinner table 20 years from now.A. are not kept; will have to B. are not kept; have toC. do not keep; will have to D. do not keep; have to75. When _what you said about the environment and the economy needing to work together more, I was very much _. A. heard; impressed B. hearing; impressed C. hearing; impressing D. heard; impressing76. What you did _his anger.A. added up to B. added up C. added to D. added77. He has already achieved success_ his wildest dreams.A. at B. beyond C.within D. upon78. The headmaster arranged _Tom to go to Britain.A. as B. for C. to D. with79. The _lights in the classroom are not bright enough.A. electrically B. electrician C. electrical D. electric80. The last one _pays the meal.A. arrived B. arrives C. to arrive D. arriving81. I like Mr. White best, although he is my _teacher.A. before B. ahead C. former D. pass82. Dont speak all at once! _, please.A. Each at one time B. One by one time C. One for each time D. One at a time83. -Do you need any help, Lucy? Yes. The job is _I could do my self.A. less than B. more than C. no more than D. not more than84. _fire, all exits must be kept clear.A. In place of B. Instead of C. In case of D. In spite of85. He had _little money that he could buy noting.A. such B. such a C. so D. so a86. Scientists are convinced _the positive effect of laughter _physical and mental heath.A. of, at B. by, in C. of, on D. on, at87. This problem is difficult to_.A. deal B. dealt C. deal with D. dealing with88. I have _all my papers but I still cant find my notes.A. looked through B. looked for C. looked after D. looked out89. -You are always full of _. Can you tell me the secret? -Taking plenty of exercise everyday.A. power B. strength C. force D. energy90. This picture _ me of my childhood.A. calls B. remembers C. thinks D. reminds 91. He told me the news in the _of a letter.A. way B. mean C. method D. form92. Some students often