江苏省海门市证大中学高三英语下学期基础知识训练 单项选择.doc

单项填空训练（1）1. most pop music is influenced, _ a greater or lesser degree, by the blues. a. tob. onc. ford. within2. i dislike _ when i am left alone to start a conversation with a stranger. a. that b. this c. it d. one3. what a pity! all his property, the books, the pictures and the house, _ consumed by the big fire. a. were b. was c. had been d. have been4. the newspapers in my hometown dont contain as many colorful pages as the ones in nanjing _. a. contain b. do c. appear d. seem5. i think this accident happened for many reasons. richard is partly to blame, _ way you look at it. a. what b. which c. whatever d. whichever6. i hear you _ at smiths. yes, i _ there for about three months. a. work; had been working b. worked; was working c. are working; have been working d. worked; have worked7. the company has changed some of its working practices _ complaints and criticism from the customers. a. in respect to b. in return forc. in exchange for d. in response to8. they want to employ 90 people, _ last year. a. three times as many as b. more than three times c. as three times as d. three times that they did9. how do you find the movie the cove? _ sad. it _ a bloody picture of dolphins being killed. a. looks; presents b. looking; presents c. looks; presented d. looked; presented10. though having discussed it for long, they still havent reached an agreement _ they should pour more money into the project. a. that b. if c. whether d. what11. the idea of travelling abroad really _ a lot of chinese people. thats why every year witnesses more people applying for passports. a. takes to b. caters to c. attends to d. appeals to12. our teacher urges us to form a good habit of learning. _we think will benefit us in the long term. a. what b. that c. which d. who13. _ from the operation, the patient was advised to stay in hospital for another two weeks. a. having not fully recovered b. being not fully recovered c. not having fully recovered d. not fully recovering14. you cant complain of being lonely _ you dont make an effort to meet people and make friends with them. a. while b. when c. whenever d. though15. could you fetch me my glasses from the kitchen? _. a. its a pleasure b. at your servicec. it doesnt matter d. thats my pleasure单项填空训练（2）1. did susanna visit you again _ next year? no, it was almost ten years before she came to see me _ second time. a. the; ab. the; /c. a; thed. a; a2. may i remind you that a mr. zhang is waiting downstairs, sir? oh, dear. i _ about it. a. forget b. forgot c. have forgotten d. had forgotten3. now my hometown is not at all _ a traveler who visited it ten years ago can expect. a. that b. what c. which d. where4. _ from endless homework on weekends, the students now find their own activities, such as attending school literature clubs. a. having freed b. freeing c. to be freed d. freed5. i cant find my favorite magazine. i saw jack going away with _， but im not sure whether its yours. a. it b. that c. one d. some6. peter looks sleepy. so _ if you had a fever. a. did you b. would you c. you did d. you would7. i expected him to be nervous before his speech, but he was as cool as a cucumber. he _ it carefully. a. could have prepared b. shouldnt have prepared c. must have prepared d. cant have prepared8. an official said the plan had also taken migrant workers into account, _ medical care would be provided even if they didnt have a stable job. a. for whom b. for which c. with whom d. with which9. men will _ all the natural resources if they continue consuming them like that. a. run out b. wipe out c. drop out d. hold out10. i believe tom to be a great businessman like bill gates in the future. why do you think so? because he is _ in business. a. as hungry as a lion b. as sharp as a spearc. as busy as a bee d. as sly as a fox11. when the environmentally friendly cars came onto the market, many people were eager to buy them _ the price. a. wherever b. however c. whichever d. whatever12. why are you looking so worried? i sent an email to my son in america last week, but no reply _. a. was received b. had receivedc. has received d. has been received13. a proper approach to _ your learning efficiency is of great significance to every student. a. improving b. improvec. be improving d. having improved14. don t you agree with what he said at the meeting? yes, _！ it cant be better. a. approximately b. incredibly c. probably d. absolutely15. i really dont know whether i can be admitted to dream university in a month. _. everything is possible. a. take it easy b. just ignore itc. never give up d. take your time单项填空训练（3）1. china is _ vast country which is home to _ amazing variety of landscapes, plants and animals. a. the; theb. a; thec. the; and. a; an2. remember to pick up your little sister on your way home. _. you can depend on me. a. dont mention it b. no way c. got it d. my pleasure3. if you live near the lake, _ are that you will hear birds singing to welcome the new day. a. facts b. chances c. situations d. possibilities4. i believe it is the only solution to this problem. thats debatable, i think. i can _ five other solutions as good as that. a. come up with b. make up with c. live up with d. keep up with5. not only _ know the theory, but also _ learn how to apply it in practice. a. should we; should we b. we should; we should c. should we; we should d. we should; should we6. willpower is a kind of quality, _ is _ it takes to do anything well. a. what; which b. what; what c. which; which d. which; what7. i can tell you nothing else about the new film _ what youve already known. a. rather than b. as well as c. in spite of d. apart from8. in an effort to maintain social balance, the chinese government several years ago _ a policy of encouraging college graduates to take official positions in rural areas. a. adapted b. adjusted c. adopted d. admitted9. where did you get to know her? it was on the farm _ we both once worked in the 1970s. a. that b. which c. when d. where10. the setting sun was reflected on the river, _everything along the banks _ all the more beautiful. a. to make; look b. making; looking c. making; look d. making; to look11. the man has made _ a rule never to regret and never to complain. a. it b. that c. himself d. this12. what do you think of this dress, darling? er. sorry, dear. i _. what did you say? a. didnt listen b. hadnt listened c. havent listened d. wasnt listening13. can you imagine what difficulty people had this year _ against the severe natural disasters? a. fighting b. to fight c. fought d. fight14. the company guaranteed a callback policy _ their products have any risk in safety. a. should b. might c. could d. would15. im considering returning home. i just cant get used to the food here. take it easy. _. a. storms make trees take deeper roots.b. east or west, home is best. c. from small beginning come great things.d. all things are difficult before they are easy.单项填空训练（4）1. mr. smiths decision to attend _ ceremony tomorrow can be seen as _ gesture of his intention to improve _ the relationship. a. the; a; the b. a; a; the c. the; the; a d. a; the; a2. at the copenhagen conference, all the countries were called on to do all they could to control greenhouse gas emissions _ it was too late. a. when b. after c. until d. before3. hi, jane. are you free at six this evening? i was wondering if you could come with me to see the movie “xmen.” im sorry but i _ it already. besides, i _ my mother do the laundry. a. had seen; would be helping b. saw; will help c. have seen; would help d. have seen; will be helping4. mr. parker is so ambitious. he is seeking any opportunity to get promoted. thats understandable. _ you are in our company determines how well you are paid and _ you can do with you life. a. who; that b. how; what c. what; that d. where; what5. do you mean to play the hero in the play? _. but it should be a character i like. a. not surprisingly b. not necessarilyc. not importantly d. not absolutely6. many animals sleep a lot when young, but sleep much less when they get older, just _ is the case with human beings. a. as b. which c. that d. it7. the present financial crisis has greatly contributed to thousands of workers _ and many factories _. a. laying off; closed down b. laid off; closed down c. laid off; closing down d. being laid off; closing down8. if the drought _ in southwest china, the crops will be ruined. worse still, both people and animals will be threatened with a lack of drinking water. a. keeps to b. keeps up c. keeps off d. keeps down9. waiter! how soon can i get my food? i just have half an hour left before my train leaves. it _ be ready in five minutes. a. may b. should c. could d. need10. the doctor advised her to wear flat shoes _ her back problem. a. on account of b. in terms of c. for lack of d. on top of11. though they lost the game, a small but _ crowd cheered as the players came off the court. a. desperate b. enthusiastic c. anxious d. critical12. are we going sightseeing next week? no. the plan _ at the second meeting. a. had cancelled b. was cancelledc. has been cancelled d. would cancel13. passengers, dont occupy the chairs with your luggage, _？ a. dont you b. will they c. dont they d. will you14. what do you think if we put both john and jack in charge of the work? just john is ok. _， you know. a. every dog has his day b. everybodys business is nobodys business c. fools have fortune d. great hopes make great men15. the poems said _ by sean connery will be published next year. a. having written b. writtenc. to have been written d. having been written单项填空训练（5）1. _ haitian man, according to his family, has survived four weeks under ruins since _ destructive earthquake this january. a. the; a b. the; / c. a; / d. a; the2. was your holiday trip to europe amazing? not really! but _ we got back safe, before the european airspace restriction caused by the icelandic volcano ashes. a. narrowly b. successfully c. smoothly d. thankfully3. it is said we may have got the result of the exam by the end of next month, wont we? sure. _. youll be informed in time. a. with pleasure b. no wonderc. it doesnt matter d. take your time4. the whole team were wild with joy when their captain _ top in the race. a. came up b. came out c. turned up d. went out5. how does the girl we met just now strike you? she is _ but beautiful. a. anything b. anybody c. everything d. everybody6. so many natural disasters are believed _ over the recent years because of the frequent unreasonable mankind activities. a. to have come about b. to come about c. coming about d. to be coming about7. being sure that the wounded tiger could look after itself, the doctors _ it into the forest. a. relieved b. released c. removed d. rejected8. how do you look at the issue? my point is that our government _ making the public aware of the seriousness of water shortages. a. is supposed to b. contributes to c. is committed to d. devotes to9. fans nowadays seem to be interested in the entertainment news _ the private lives of pop stars. thats it. i cant agree more. a. concerning b. concerned c. involved by d. being involved in10. many scientists in the west hold the view that it will be no longer a question soon _ man can report the earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. a. after b. whether c. if d. that11. by the time they got to the quakestricken area, the rescuers _ what difficulty they would have helping the victims out. a. sensed b. had sensed c. had been sensing d. were sensing12. you are too _ him. after all he has only been in this field for no more than a year. a. mistaken about b. disappointed atc. particular about d. sorry for13. several minutes after its launch, the x37b plane successfully sent back its first _ to the control centre. a. mark b. sign c. instruction d. signal14. i ordered three tickets to the opening ceremony of the 2010 expo, but none _ me by now. a. will reach b. is reaching c. has reached d. has been reaching15. here we are! these mp5s. like them? _ you choose, ill pay for it, as your birthday present. a. whatever b. whichever c. whenever d. however单项填空训练（6）1. pirates from somalia who hijacked _ european carrier in _ indian ocean threatened to kill its 25 crew members if any rescue operation was attempted. a. the; / b. a; the c. the; a d. the; the2. what an amazing film! its the most interesting film ive ever seen. but im sure it wont interest _. a. somebody b. anybody c. nobody d. everybody3. your room is terribly dirty; you _ get it cleaned in two hours, or mum will be angry. a. can b. might c. shall d. may4. remember the first time we _， peterson? of course, i _. weve been close friends ever since. a. met; do b. met; did c. had met; did d. have met; do5. i got an email from susan, _ said she was going abroad for sightseeing. fantastic! thats what she has been dreaming of. a. which b. she c. who d. it6. the little girl showed no anxiety before the competition. she seemed _ for it pretty well. a. to prepareb. to have preparedc. having preparedd. to be preparing7. annie often tells her classmates _ at the remote school in the mountain area and what she has done there as a volunteer. a. life is how hardb. what hard life isc. how hard