备战2020高中英语历届学生错题集锦（十一）

英语：备战2020历届学生错题集锦（十一）1. He is very stubborn, it is impossible to argue _ what he doesnt want to.A. with him about B. against him about C. him into doing D. him to do2. Do you know the _ of the saying I just quoted?A. resource B. source C. course D. cause3. What do you think the noise was?-It _ a cat.A. may be B. might be C. could have been D. might have been4. Does your father smoke?-_, its 2 years since he _.A. Yes; smoked B. No; smoked C. Yes; smokes D. No; has smoked5. _ many times, but he still couldnt understand it.A. Having been told B. Having told C. He had been told D. Though he had been told6. Our teacher entered the classroom, _.A. a book in hand B. book in hand C. book in his hand D. a book in hands7. This summer is very hot.-Yes, but its not _ as hot as last summer.A. nearly B. almost C. near D. mostly8. When I came back, I saw him _ at the back of the classroom.A. sat B. seated C. seating D. seat9. There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, _ a sudden loud noise.A. being there B. there being C. should there be D. there was10. _ that saw the rise of quite a number of new writers.A. During the first half of the 18th centuryB. That it was in the first half of the 18th centuryC. It was in the first half of the 18th centuryD. It was the first half of the 18th century11. In the early morning all of us stood at the top of the mountain _ east of the city, watching _burning sun rising.A. /; a B. the; a C. the; the D. /; the12. They may go swimming with us _ they arrive here in time.A. provided B. because C. unless D. even if13. When we are in a new place, we must _ our manners and try to follow the customs of the place.A. look out B. keep eyes out C. mind D. put up with14. How does our plan strike you?-It _. We cant think too highly of it.A. makes no sense B. is very practical C. all depends D. is just so so15. _ for the terrible coal mine accident, as the public thought, the mayor of the city felt nervous and was at a loss what to do.A. Having blamed B. He was to blame C. Being to be blamed D. Being to blame16. Didnt _ ever occur to you that such possibilities still existed?A. they B. it C. that D. this17. _, I really believe that Id prefer not to make any change now.A. Considered all the possibilitiesB. Taking all the possibilities into considerationC. Taken all the possibilities into considerationD. Giving all the possibilities18. Why hasnt our English teacher been invited to the English Evening being held here now?-She _ an important article when I found her and she _it.A. had written; didnt finish B. was writing; hasnt finishedC. wrote; hasnt finished D. was writing; hadnt finished19. This book is said to be a special one, which _ many events not found in other history books.A. writes B. covers D. deals D. refers20. I didnt take notes at yesterdays meeting because I had left my pen at home.-You _ mine, I _it.A. must have borrowed/ wasnt using B. may have borrowed/ didnt useC. could have borrowed/ wasnt using D. should have borrowed/ hadnt used21. The palace is heavily guarded, because inside its walls _.A. where sit the European leaders B. the European leaders there sitC. sit the European leaders D. that the European leaders sit22. My laptop computer, which no one can _, has been out of order for a week.A. get gone B. have to go C. get going D. have gone23. _, they had no chance of winning the war.A. As they fought bravely B. Bravely though they foughtC. Brave as they fought D. Now that they fought bravely24. During the summer vocation we went back to the school _ to pay a visit to our teachers though it was _ hot.A. especially; in particular B. specially; especiallyC. special; especial D. particularly; specially25. Why didnt you go to help her when she needed your help badly?-I would have, but I _ as busy as a bee then.A. would be B. had been C. was D. were26. _ your compositions carefully and some spelling mistakes can be avoided.A. Having checked B. Check C. If you check D. To check27. Which do you enjoy _ our weekend, fishing or watching TV?A. spending B. to spend C. being spent D. spend28. She looks upset.-Yes, Id rather I _ her the bad news.A. didnt tell B. dont tell C. hadnt told D. wouldnt tell29. Your plan is well designed.-Thank you. But I thi