语法复习题库 Multiple Choices.docx

. Multiple Choices (40) 20题. Fill in the blanks in each sentence with a word, using its appropriate form.(20) 20题. Cloze (20) 20格. Translation (20) 10句1. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. Twenty miles seems like a long walk to him.B. No one except his supporters agree with him.C. Neither Julia nor I were going to the party.D. Few students in my class are really lazy.2. Which of the following determiners can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns?A. many a B. few C. such D. the next3. Which of the following reflexive pronouns is used as an appositive?A. He promised himself rapid progress.B. The manager herself will interview Mary.C. I have nothing to say for myself.D. They quarreled themselves red in the face.4. My boss ordered that the legal documents _ to him before lunch.A. be sent B. were sent C. were to be sent D. must be sent5. Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS?A. By now she will be eating dinner.B. I shall never do that again.C. My brother will help you with the luggage.D. You shall get a promotion.6. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. How strange feelings they are!B. How dare you speak to me like that!C. What noise they are making!D. What a mess we are in!7. Which of the following sentences expresses “Probability”?A. You must leave immediately.B. You must be feeling rather tired.C. You must be here by eight oclock.D. You must complete the reading assignment on time.8. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times _ the size of St. Peters in Rome.A. / B. that of C. which is D. of9. All the following sentences have an appositive EXCEPTA. She bought herself a pair of new shoes.B. Only one problem still remains-the food.C. My friends all understand and support me.D. She liked her current job, teaching English.10. Which of the following best explains the meaning of “Shall we buy the tickets first”?A. He said that we were going to buy the tickets first.B. He requested that we buy the tickets first.C. He suggested that we buy the tickets first.D. He advised us to buy the tickets first.11. Our association, which has consistently pressed for greater employment opportunities for the disabled, will publish _ proposals in the near future. A. their B. our C. his D. its12. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times _ the size of St. Peters in Rome. A. / B. that of C. which is D. of13. When you have finished with that book, dont forget to put it back on my desk, _? A. do you B. dont you C. will you D. wont you14. Little _ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger. A. she cared B. she may care C. may she care D. did she care15. _ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his room. A. There was B. Since C. Being D. There being16. The girl cannot come to school today on account of the flu. The underlined part means_.A. concerning B. because of C. as to D. for17. Mary and John are busy looking for a hotel for their wedding _.A. meal B. snack C. refreshment D. banquet18. Mini-skirts first _ in the 1960s.A. caught out B. caught in C. caught on D. caught up19. That outburst at the meeting was _ of his bad temper.A. illustrative B. explanatory C. expository D. revealing20. The earthquake refugees are _ for food and blankets.A. desirous B. ambitious C. seriously off D. badly off21. Teddy came to my _ with a cheque of $ 200 to pay my room rate, after I phoned him that my wallet had been stolen.A. attendance B. assistance C. rescue D. safety22. The moon, being much nearer to the Earth than the Sun, is the _ cause of the tides.A. principal B. basic C. initial D. elementary23. Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be _ until the motorway is repaired.A. discontinued B. suspended C. halted D. ceased24. In spite of the treatment, the pain in his leg grew in _.A. gravity B. extent C. intensity D. amount25. When invited to talk about his achievements, he refused to blow his own _ and declined to speak at the meeting.A. trumpet B. whistle C. bugle D. flute26. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _ impossible to comprehend. A. has found B. was finding C. had found D. would find27. First, we need to find out what his scheme is, and then act _.A. sensitively B. imaginatively C. efficiently D. accordingly28. Teachers in this school were encouraged to use drama as a(n) _ of learning.A. design B. instrument C. agency D. tool29. The questions that the speaker raised were well _ the average adult.A. past B. on C. beyond D. through30. Keep this reference book; it may come in _ one day.A. handy B. useful C. convenient D. helpful31. When Linda heard the good news she tried to sound casual, but her excitement was obvious. The underlined part means _.A. uncaring B. disinterested C. without plan D. without warning32. Most Chinese people went to work by bike within living _.A. mind B. knowledge C. memory D. scope33. The speaker was very good at _ his ideas during the discussion.A. putting aside B. putting across C. putting back D. putting off34. The experiment requires more money than _. A. have been put in B. being put in C. has been put in D. to be put in35. Jack _ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. A. has been missing B. has been missed C. had been missing D. was missed36.Mercifully, I was able to complete all I had to do within a few days. The underlined part means _.A. efficiently B. surprisingly C. fortunately D. shortly37. The boys in the dorm _ a coin to decide who would clean the floor.A. held B. tossed C. put D. collected38. The patterns of spoken language are _ from those of writing.A. distinct B. distinctive C. distinguished D. distinguishing39. James has just arrived, but I didnt know he _ until yesterday. A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came40. _ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be41. Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause?A. I got a job as soon as I left university.B. As there was no answer, I wrote again.C. You must do the exercises as I show you.D. Wealthy as he is，Mark is not a happy man.42. Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial?A. Are you sure of Simons disappearance?B. The man with a beard is talking to the manage.C. Every precaution was taken against the failure of the plan.D. Despite the rain, everyone enjoyed the trip.43. A：Mother, you promised to take me out.B：Well, _.A. so I did! B. so did I. C. so I do! D. so do I44. Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession?A. They used the box for keeping treasures.B. I stepped aside for her to get in first.C. For all that he seems to dislike me, I still like him.D. The parents bought a birthday cake for their son.45. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. Poultry are very expensive in the city.B. New machinery were introduced in the factory.C. The police are investigating the murder case.D. The militia were called out to rescue flood victims.46. _, he can now only watch it on TV at home. A. Obtaining not a ticket for the match B. Not obtaining a ticket for the match C. Not having obtained a ticket for the match D. Not obtained a ticket for the match47. The Clarks havent decided yet which hotel _. A. to stay B. is to stay C. to stay at D. is for staying48. _enough time and money, the researchers would have been able to discover more in this field. A. Giving B. To give C. Given D. Being given49. The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighboring country _ by the police each time. A. had been captured B. being always capturedC. only to be captured D. unfortunately captured50. Professor Johnson is said _ some significant advance in his research in the past years. A. having made B. making C. to have made D. to make51._ at in this way, the present economic situation doesnt seem so gloomy. A. Looking B. Looked C. Having looked D. To look52 . Even as a girl, _ to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her teachers. A. performing by Melissa wereB. it was known that Melissas performances wereC. knowing that Melissas performances wereD. Melissa knew that performing was53. _is not a serious disadvantage in life. A. To be not tall B. Not to be tallC. Being not tall D. Not being tall54. Agriculture is the countrys chief source of wealth, wheat _ by far the cereal crop. A. is B. been C. be D. being55. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _ for that. A. for us to be prepared B. that we are preparedC. of us to be prepared D. our being prepared56. Linda was _ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute. A. to start B. to have started C. to be starting D. to have been starting57. What does “He wisely refused to spend his money” mean? A. It was wise of him to refuse to spend his money. B. He refused to spend his money in a wise manner. C. He was short of money and didnt want to buy anything. D. He refused, in a wise manner, to spend his money.58 . What a nice day! How about the three of us _ a walk in the park nearby?A. to take B. take C. taking D. to be taking59. The man preparing the documents is the firms lawyer has all the following possible meanings EXCEPT A. the man who has prepared the documents.B. the man who has been preparing the documents.C. the man who is preparing the documents.D. the man who will prepare the documents.60. The experiment requires more money than _. A. have been put in B. being put in C. has been put in D. to be put in61. Jack _ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. A. has been missing B. has been missed C. had been missing D. was missed62. James has just arrived, but I didnt know he _ until yesterday. A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came63. _ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be64. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _ impossible to comprehend. A. has found B. was finding C. had found D. would find65. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _ impossible to comprehend. A. had found B. finds C. has found D. would find66. He would have finished his college education, but he _ to quit and find a job to support his family. A. had had B. has C. had D. would have 67. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I _ the journey in exactly two days. A. must make B. must have made C. was able to make D. could make68. _ you _ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice. A. If, had B. Have, had C. should, have D. In case, had69. I am surprised _ this city is a dull place to live in. A. that yo