英语语法练习题完整版 2

Part I Choose the best answer to complete each blank. Please write down your answer in the answer sheet. (1)1 Dont worry. Either my colleague or I _ coming to help you.A. isB. areC. amD. will2 Economics _ an important study in modern society since the economics of any projects _ paid much attention to.A. are; areB. are; isC. is; isD. is; are3 A pair of pliers _ missing from my tool box, but my scissors _ still in the box.A. are; areB. is; areC. is; isD. are; is4 All means _ been tried to improve the students knowledge of the western culture. For instance, a series of lectures _ been held on campus.A. have; hasB. have; haveC. has; hasD. has; have5 The mansions in which the flat _ situated _ a comparatively small one.A. was; wereB. was; wasC. were; wasD. were; were6 That group of soldiers _ a top-notch fighting unit and _ the best ratings of individual performance.A. are; hasB. are; haveC. is; hasD. is; have7 Ham and eggs _ a good breakfast.A. isB. areC. wasD. were8 Neither the Kansas coach nor the players _ confident of victory at that time, but they turned out to be the winner.A. wasB. has beenC. wereD. have been9 Only 25 per cent of the capital _ American owned.A. isB. areC. wasD. were10 She is the only one of these women who _ bridge well.A. playsB. playC. playedD. have played11 The middle ages _ of feudal _.A. was a time; rivalriesB. was a time; rivalryC. were times; rivalryD. were times; rivalries12 He felt _ for her _ over the past several years.A. sympathy; sufferingB. sympathies; sufferingsC. sympathy; sufferingsD. sympathies; suffering13 He was not _ to admit his mistakes in public.A. man enoughB. enough manC. a man enoughD. enough a man14 That guy was _ than I thought.A. as much of a foolB. enough of a foolC. fool enoughD. less of a fool15 He was not driving _ car but someone _.A. Charless; elsesB. Charles; elsesC. Charles; elsesD. Charles; else16 This shop sells _ clothing only.A. womensB. womenC. womanD. womans17 Why is there _ traffic on the streets on Monday than on Friday?A. fewB. littleC. lessD. fewer18 _ candidates are girls.A. Half aB. Half theC. The halfD. Their half19 _ evenings he did enjoy himself immensely.A. The first fewB. The few firstC. The first someD. Some the first20 She wanted _ stamps, but there arent _ in the store.A. some; /B. some; anyC. any; someD. any; any21 He loves traveling to _ mountains, but hate _ sea.A. /; theB. /; /C. the; theD. the; /22 He expected his orders to be carried on _.A. the spotB. a spotC. spotD. spots23 The new musical comedy took _ the public.A. fancies ofB. the fancy ofC. a fancy ofD. fancy of24 You must immediately consult a doctor _ illness.A. in case ofB. in case thatC. in the case ofD. in a case of25 Thank you; you have done me _.A. many kindnessB. kindnessC. a little kindnessD. many kindnesses26 Im getting tired. Its time we _ home.A. goB. will goC. wentD. had went27 I _ to ask if I could borrow your ladder.A. will wantB. wantedC. has wantedD. had wanted28 How long ago _ the shoes you are wearing?A. did you buyB. have you boughtC. did you keepD. have you kept29 I _ something burning. I think it _ from the kitchen.A. smell; is comingB. smell; comesC. am smelling; is comingD. am smelling; comes30 I _ to the radio when you rang the bell, and thats why I didnt hear you.A. was listeningB. listenedC. had listenedD. am listening31 I suppose you know what this word _.A. meansB. is meaningC. was meaningD. has meant32 Look, her eyes are red. She _ again.A. criedB. has been cryingC. has criedD. was crying33 I met George before he _ the news, so I told him what had happened.A. heardB. has heardC. hearsD. had heard34 -We _ that you would plaster the walls this week!-Im sorry! Ive been too busy.A. expectB. have been expectingC. expectedD. had expected35 The weather forecast yesterday said that many areas _ rain, but we certainly didnt have any here.A. will haveB. were going to haveC. shall haveD. were having36 The foreign ministers _ on May 14th to discuss the proposals for easing the crisis but the war broke out.A. were to have metB. were to meetC. were meetingD. were going to meet37 Far _ it from me to spoil the fun.A. isB. beC. to beD. were38 _ I to do it, I should rely on you.A. WasB. ShouldC. IfD. Were39 Give him food lest he _.A. not perishB. perishC. not to perishD. to perish40 “Could I use your phone?”“Yes, of course you _.”A. canB. mustC. mightD. could41 When we were children, we _ go skating every winter.A. used toB. wouldC. either A or BD. neither A nor B42 There is no choice but _.A. to waitB. waitC. waitingD. to waiting43 He witnessed _ the man enter the building.A. to having seenB. to have seenC. having seenD. have seen44 I have committed myself _ him.A. to helpingB. to helpC. in helpingD. helping45 Theyre both attractive _.A. to look atB. to lookC. to be lookedD. to be looked at46Most of his savings _ in the Peoples bank.A. has been keptB. have keptC. have been keptD. has kept47His manners _ much to be desired.A. leaveB. leavesC. has leftD. is leaving48The New York Times _ daily.a) are publishedb) is publishedc) was publishedd) were published49 he gift she gave me was _.a) an unusual jewelryb) unusual jewelc) an unusual piece jewelryd) an unusual piece of jewelry50 We saw _ in the sky.a) a flash lightningb) a fresh lightningc) a fresh of lightningd) a flash of lightning51 Today he is capable of making scientific _ of natural _.a) analysises; phenomenab) analyses; phenomenonsc) analyses; phenomenad) analysises; phenomenons52 When I was in Rome, I visited _.a) the St. Peterb) the St. Petersc) St. Peterd) St. Peters53 Terrorism is a danger to the peace of _.a) societyb) a societyc) the societyd) societies54 _ called just now, but he didnt mention his full name.a) The Mr. Smithb) Mr. Smithc) A Mr. Smithd) A David Smith55 The policeman grasped the thief by _.a) a collarb) collarc) the collard) his collar56 The garment is no longer _.a) in fashionb) in a fashionc) in the fashiond) in fashions57 The technical training class _ on October 4.a) will have begunb) beingsc) shall have begund) will be beginning58 Kepler proved that the sun _ the center of the solar system.a) isb) wasc) has beend) would be59 He will come to call on you the moment he _ his work.a) will finishb) finishesc) has finishedd) finish60 If the sea _ rise 50 feet, India would become an island.a) will be tob) is toc) shouldd) would be to61 But for their help, we _.a) shouldnt have succeededb) shouldnt succeedc) mustnt have succeededd) should have succeeded62 _ gravity, there would be lots of things we couldnt do.a) Were it not forb) Was it not forc) Were it notd) It were not for63 I didnt answer all the questions. If only I _ all of them.a) will answerb) answeredc) answerd) had answered64 We _ put the meeting off for a week.a) can/could as wellb) will/would as wellc) shall/should as welld) may/might as well65 You say you _ do it, but I say you _ do it.a) ought to; couldb) will not; shallc) could not; needd) shall not; ought to66 “She fell asleep in the park and when she woke up her watch vanished.”“Someone _ it while she slept.”a) must have stolenb) must stealc) must be stealingd) might have stolen67 “He is probably leaving for New York tomorrow.”“Yes, he _ for New York tomorrow.”a) may be leavingb) may have leftc) may have been leavingd) might have been leaving68 “I have just watered the roses.”“You _ them. Look, its raining now!”a) mustnt have wateredb) may not have wateredc) neednt waterd) neednt have watered69 _ is important.a) For everyone to be honestb) Of everyone to be honestc) That everyone to be honestd) Everyone is honest70 It was nice _ Tom the money.a) for Mary to lendb) of Mary to lendc) for Mary lendingd) of Mary lending71 _ is a difficult habit to break.a) Smokeb) Smokingc) To smoked) Smoked72 Its not use _ over spilt milk.a) to cryb) cryingc) cryd) that crying73 It was worthwhile _ the extra work.a) doingb) to doc) dod) that to do74 The most surprising thing was _ that the exam had been cancelled.a) to be toldb) to tellc) toldd) be told75 Seeing is _.a) to believeb) for to believec) believed) believing76 he manager with some workers _ still working during the holidays and they came up with a perfect plan.a) wereb) wasc) has beend) have been77 The _ of the hedges _ usually burnt.a) clipping; wasb) clipping; werec) clippings; wasd) clippings; were78 Oil _ float on water.a) ought tob) mustc) shouldd) will79 They didnt observe Christine _ in and _ upstairs.a) come; gob) to come; to goc) coming; goingd) comes; goes80 It _ to say that the open policy will remain unchanged.a) sufficesb) sufficec) should sufficed) sufficedPart II Each sentence below contains one error. Find out the error and put its corresponding letter in your answer sheet, and then write down the corrected answer on the blank beside your answer. (2)81 To see the Statue of Liberty and taking pictures from the top of the Empire State Building are (A) (B) (C)two reasons for visiting New York City.(D)82It was inconsiderate of him not to have told Mary and us of his decision to call off