单项选择160及答案

1、单项选择160及答案1.He told us _ he would do with the waste materials the next week.A.all what B.all that C.what all D.that all2.-It is weeks since he _.-So it is. We'd better ask someone else to help us.A.fell ill B.was ill C.is ill D.has been ill3.They expect the students to be responsible for the thi

2、ngs they do, just as grown-ups _.A.will B.do C.can D.are4.Do you know _ the peasants make of the fallen fruit?A.how B.why C.what D.what use5._ has recently been done to provide more buses for the people, a shortage public vehicles(车辆) remains a serious problem.A.That B.What C.Though what D.In spite

3、of what6.-Does the dining-hall serve meals all day?-_ .Breakfast is 6-8, lunch is 11-1 and supper 5-7.A.Yes, of course B.Sorry,I'm afraid not C.Of course not D.That's right.7.A night club is one of the few places which _ late in London.A.stay open B.keep opening C.remain opened D.go on openi

4、ng8.The date _ the two leaders had fixed for their next meeting was a secret to reporters. A.which B.on which C.for which D.when9.-Have you got the result of your blood test?-No, I'm told to go for it _.A.in half past one B.after half past one C.in one and a half hour D.after one hour and a half

5、10.The idea for the new machine came to Mr Baker_to his invention recently.A.while devoting B.while devoted C.while he was devoted D.while devoting himself11.Just after putting away the dishes _.A.the door bell rang B.Nancy heard the door bell ringC.the door bell was rung D.someone knocked at the do

6、or12.The population of many Alaskan cities has_doubled in the past five years.A.larger than B.more than C.as great as D.as many as13.-What time? I'm sorry I haven't got my watch with me.-_A.It's three sharp o'clock. B.I'm terribly sorry.C.May I have your watch? D.Thank you just t

7、he same.14.I don't think he could have done such a stupid thing last night,_?A.do I B.could he C.did he D.has he15.-Mike, where did you put my film ticket?-Look! It's on that table, under the _.A.newspaper B.glass C.book D.dictionary16. It was the training that he had as a young man_led to h

8、is success.A.that B.it C.which D.who17.To their great joy, the day they looked forward to _at last.A.coming B.had come C.came D.come18.-It's too dark. What's in the distance?-There _ a boy and a dog.A.are B.seem to be C.seems to be D.appear19.-Could I use yours?-I'm sorry, it isn't h

9、ere. I'd get it for you_I could remember who last borrowed it.A.except that B.now that C.if only D.even though20.-What happened to you yesterday?-At the bus stop a thief _ my handbag and ran off down the street.A.caught B.robbed C.stole D.snatched21.Put on more clothes. You _ be feeling cold wit

10、h only one shirt on.A.can B.could C.would D.must22.There was plenty of time. She _.A.mustn't have hurried B.couldn't have hurriedC.must not hurry D.needn't have hurried23.- Shall we go skating or stay at home?- Which _do yourself?A.do you rather B.would you rather C.will you rather D.sho

11、uld you rather24.This is an old photo of my aunt's when she had_, and now she has _. A.short hair; grey hairs B.short hairs; grey hairC.short hair; grey hair D.short hairs; grey hairs25._ twenty-fifth of December is _ Christmas Day.A.The;a B.The;the C.A;the D.The;/26.They all looked _at the mast

12、er and felt quite _.A.sad;sad B.sadly;sadly C.sad;sadly D.sadly ;sad 27.Professor White has written some short stories, but she is _ known for his plays.A. the best B. more C.better D.the most28.Mr. Smith, there's a man at _ front door who says he has _news for you of great importance. A.the ; 不

13、填 B.the ; the C.不填 ; 不填 D. 不填 ; the29.I've won a holiday for two to Florida. I_ my mum.A.am taking B.have taken C.take D.will have taken30.I read about it in some book or other, does it matter_ it was?A.where B.what C.how D.which31.Have a good rest, you need to _ your energy for the tennis match

14、 this afternoon. A.leave B.save C.hold D.get32._ late in the morning, Bob turned off the alarm.A.To sleep B.Sleeping C.Sleep D.Having slept33.In that case, there is nothing you can do _ than wait.A.more B.other C.better D.any34.I am surprised that you should have been fooled by such a (an) _ trick.A

15、.ordinary B.easy C.smart D.simple35.One learns a language by making mistakes and_ them.A.correct B.correcting C.corrects D.to correct36.-What _the taxi drivers in Beijing to take up the study of English?-Bidding for the 2008 Olympic Games.A.comforts B.demands C.forces D.inspires37.As we all know, se

16、veral primary schools and factories were renamed_ him.A.from B.at C.after D.to38.The seller would sell the coat for five dollars, but the customer_four dollars.A.asked B.offered C.charged D.sold39.It was playing computer games that _the boy plenty of time that he _ doing his lessons.A.spent; must ha

17、ve been B.cost; ought to have spentC.wasted; would't have been D.took; can't have spent40.We believe _ you have devoted yourself _ sure to come true.A.that; is B.all that; to be C.that all; are D.what; to is41._of the washing machines works. We must have_repair the two of them.A.None; any B.

18、None; someone C.Either; somebody D.Neither; someone42.Please stand _for a moment while I am taking your photogragh.A.calm B.still C.silent D.quiet43.Delia's going to join us, _ was agreed on the day before yesterday.A.it B.that C.what D.as44.-What is_population of your home town?-I think it has_

19、population of at least 2,000,000.A.a; the B.the; a C.the; / D. / ; the45.-Nancy is not coming tonight.-But she_!A.promises B.promised C.will promise D.had promised46.-Sorry to have hurt you.-_. You didn't mean to , did you:A.Forget it B.Take it easy C.OK D.Don't say so47.-Didn't you know

20、 that you were driving at 160 kilometers an hour, did you , madam?-_. My old car can do no more than 80, officer.A.I may not have been B.I couldn't have beenC.I mustn't have been D.I couldn't be48.-Kate returned home only yesterday?-Really? Where _?A.has she been B.had she been C.has she

21、 gone D.had she gone49.The moment that I _it, I knew what a mistake I _.A.was saying; had made B.had said; had madeC.said; made D.was saying; was making50.-I am told that you didn't do the work.-Oh, _!A.no, I did B.yes, I did C.yes, I didn't D.no, I didn't51.If the company wants to fire

22、me, they have to give me three months_.A.notice B.advice C.information D.message52.The Yellow River, _ to be "the mother river", runs across China like a huge dragon.A.saying B.to say C.said D.being said53.I was told that they almost could hardly understand people when they first arrivedin

23、 London, _?A.wasn't I B.was I C.could they D.couldn't they54.-Which book do you think is best?-The one_.A.is your favourite B.you found worth readingC.you talked about it D.worth reading it 55.I've just seen no more than one copy of Gone with the Wind in the bookshop opposite. Tom, go an

24、d buy _ back.A.one B.any C.it D.some56.-Did Dorice go out last night?-Yes, but she _ at home. Her little sister needed her care.A.may have stayed B.must have stayed C.should stay D.ought to have stayed57.Walking through the woods, he suddenly found a very nice house_there.A.to hide B.to be hidden C.

25、hiding itself D.hidden itself58._ deep down in the earth, the dead forests rotted away and became coal.A.Buried B.Burying C.To bury D.Being burying59._he made up his mind to take a trip to Europe?A.When was it that B.That was it whenC.That it was when D.When it was that60.One of the advantages of li

26、ving on the top floor of a high rise is that you can get a good _. A.sight B.spare C.view D.look61.-I'm going to the post office.-_ you're there, can you get me some stamps?A.As B.While C.Because D.If62.-_ will we have to go?-Just one mile keep walking!A.How long B. How far C. How far away D

27、.How much farther63.The old woman was knocked down by a car _she saw it run toward her.A.before B.until C.after D.till64.Most animals have little connection with _ animals of _different kind unless they kill them for food. A.the ; the B.the ; a C. / ; a D. / ; the65.From _he sat he could see _ was h

28、appening at the corner.A.there; that B.where; what C.what; which D.where; how66.Is this hotel _ you said we were to stay in your letter?A.where B.which C.in that D.in which67.After the train crash, the station was a _ of panic.A.scene B.view C.sign D.sight68.-Have you any money with you? I need some

29、 badly.-Sorry, but _ at all.A.not B.nothing C.none D.quite a little69.-Wait until we get a satisfactory reply, will you?-I couldn't agree _. The idea sounds great to me.A.much B.worse C.more D.at all70.-Whose advice do you think I should take?-_.A.It's none of my business B.It's your own

30、 businessC.There is nothing to do with me. D.It's up to you71.-Would you mind if I used your telephone?-_.A.Yes, do please B.Go ahead C.Of course D.All right72.-What did you say?-So you _to me.A.won't listen B.weren't listening C.didn't listen D.haven't listened73.What way are yo

31、u thinking of _rid of the flies?A.to get B.getting C.being got D.to be getting74.Be tough-minded, but tender-hearted, _?A.will you B.isn't it C.aren't you D.are you75.-Well, I can't _ your address.-Oh sorry, I'll tell you again.A.see B.understand C.read D.say76.-Are the new rules wor

32、king?-Yes. _ books are stolen.A.Few B.More C.Some D.None77._ him and then try to copy what he does.A.Mind B.Glance at C.Stare at D.Watch78.The parkers bought a new house but _ will need a lot of work before they can move in.A.they B.it C.one D.which79.Please make sure the lights will _ if no one is

33、in the room.A.go out B.turn off C.put out D.take away80.Nobody _ any more to say, the meeting was closed.A.having B.have C.had D.has81.You mustn't speak to your mother like that,_you?A.should B.must C.may D.dare82.-Do you smoke?-_. It's two years since I smoked.A.No, I don't B.Yes, I do

34、C.Not too much D.Oh,yes ,but I wish I didn't83.Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology_so rapidly.A.is changing B.has changed C.will have changed D.will change84.-Did you visit the famous museum?-No. We _ it, but we spent too much time shopping.A.could have v

35、isited B.must have visitedC.can't have visited D.shouldn't have visited85.-This bag is perfect. Miss , how much does it cost?-_,but I don't work here.A.I don't know B.I'm sorry C.Maybe very dear D.You can't afford it86.-Are you satisfied with her answer?-Not at all. It couldn

36、't have been _.A.worse B.badly C.better D.the worst87.Go and get your coat. It's _ you left it.A.there B.where C.here D.place where88.I'm not painter, and to me, one painting is much like_.A.another B.the other C.others D.one89.I was really anxious about you. You_ home without a word.A.m

37、ustn't leave B.shouldn't have left C.couldn't have left D.needn't leave90.It is generally believed that teaching is _ it is a science.A.an art much as B.much an art as C.as an art much as D.as much an art as91.-Better not bother Mr Green. He's as busy as a bee at the very moment.

38、-_! I wouldn't , if he weren't the man in charge.A.So were we B.We do, too C.Aren't we all D. I'm sorry92.The home improvements have taken what little there is _ my spare time.A.from B.to C.of D.at93.The film brought the hours back to me _ I was taken good care of in that far-away vi

39、llage. A.until B.that C.when D.where94._ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth once every month.A.It B.As C.That D.What95.There is still _ who said he was _to reach the top of the mountain besides these two people.A.a third one, first B.the third one, a firstC.a third one, the firs

40、t D.the third one, the first96.Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play,_ , of course, made the others unhappy. A.who B.which C.this D.what97.I'm going for an important interview this afternoon at three, so _!A.give me a hand B.get in touch with me C.better keep calm D.wish me

41、luck98.I've worked with children before, so I know what _ in my new job.A.expected B.to expect C.to be expecting D.expects99.-Why don't take a little break?-Didn't we just have _ ?A.it B.that C.one D.this100.I don't think he could have done such a stupid thing last night,_?A.do I B.c

42、ould he C.did he D.has he101.They need a room _ sixty people.A.seated B.be seated C.being seated D.seating102.No sooner_the parrot flew out and settled in the same tree as the the cat.A.had Tom opened the cage than B.Tom opened the cage thanC.did Tom opened the cage when D.Tom opened the cage when10

43、3.-Never thought I could see you here!-_A.So did I. B.It's a small world. C.Oh, haven't you? D.Glad to meet you.104.-I don't think his thoughts on that subject are reasonable,_?-_. I agree with you.A.are they; Yes B.are they; No C.do I ; Yes D.aren't they ; No105.Alice_ a book about

44、China last year but I don't know whether she has finished it.A.has written B.wrote C.had written D.was writing106.-I stayed at a hotel while in New York.-Oh, did you? You_with Barbara.A.could have stayed B.could stay C.would stay D.must have stayed107.-Who is Jerr Cooper?-_? I saw you shaking ha

45、nds with him at the meeting.A.Don't you meet him yet B.Hadn't you met him yetC.Didn't you meet him yet D.Haven't you met him yet108._of the land in that district _covered wiht trees and grass.A.Two fifth.is B.Two fifth.are C.Two fifths.is D.Two fifths.are109.Tony was very unhappy for

46、 _ to the party.A.having not been invited B.not having invitedC.having not invited D.not having been invited110.It is widely accepted that young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to _.A.rewards B.prizes C.awards D.results111.-When can I come for the photos? I need them tomorrow aft

47、ernoon.-They _ be ready by 12:00.A.can B.should C.might D.need112.Why do you want a new job _ you've got such a good one already?A.that B.where C.which D.when113.They _the train until it disappeared in the distance.A.saw B.watched C.noticed D.observed114._it with me and I'll see what I can d

48、o.A.When left B.Leaving C.If you leave D.Leave115.European fooball is played in 80 countries, _ it the most popular sport in the world.A.making B.makes C.made D.to make116.-Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?-I'm afraid _ day is possible.A.either B.neither C.some D.any117._you've got a chance

49、, you might as well make full use of it.A.Now that B.After C.Although D.As soon as118.-Will you stay for lunch?-Sorry, _ . My brother is coming to see me.A.I mustn't B.I can't C.I needn't D.I won't119.-Hey, look where you are going!-Oh, I'm terribly sorry. _.A.I'm not noticin

50、g B.I wasn't noticing C.I haven't noticed D.I don't notice120.-Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls?-Yes. They have better players , so I _ them to win.A.hope B.prefer C.expect D.want121.I can hardly imagine two of them _ the enemies.A.defeat B.to defeat C.defeating D.to have defea

51、ted122.The heavy rain _ our difficulty.A.added up to B.added C. added to D.was added to123.Now many young people _important jobs in the government in China.A.seize B.catch C.hold D.grasp124.He has always insisted on his _ Dr. Turner instead of Mr. Turner.A.be called B.calling C.having called D.being

52、 called125._ I used to go mountain climbing every summer.A.At a time B.At one time C.At other times D.At times126.I would like to _your attention to the following facts.A.take B.call C.pay D.devote127.-where does Mr. Black come from?-I'm not sure, but his English _ Australia.A.suggests B.sounds

53、C.listens D.hears128.It worried her a lot _ her hair was turning grey.A.while B.because C.for D. that129._came that a train accident happened last night.A. A word B.The word C.Words D.Word130.The musician must have arrived there yesterday,_?A.didn't she B.must she C.mustn't she D.have she131

54、.Few pleasures can equal _ of a cool drink on a hot day.A.some B.any C.that D.those132.I'm sure he will be back_.A.a day or two B.one day or two C.a or two days D.one or two day133.There was one listener in the lecture hall and only ten minutes later did I see_.A.the other B.another C.some other

55、 D.the others134.-Who is in the reading room?-_.A.No B.None C.Not one D.No one135._production up by 60%, the company has another excellent year.A. As B.For C.With D.Through136.They went_home without stopping at the gas station for it was too late.A.straight B.staightly C.strictly D.direct137.This bu

56、iding is wonderful _ being far away from the city.A.except B.except for C.but D.besides138.What he left me _ but a few old books.A.is B.are C.has D.had139.The teacher told us that pratice _ perfect .A.made B.makes C.has made D.had made140.Have you forgotten _ a ruler from Betty? Please remember _ it to her tomorrow.A.to borrow; to return B.to borrow; returningC.borrowing; returning D.b