I.主格结构
1. Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ______ by far the biggest cereal crop.
a. is b. been c. be d. being 2003
2. Time ______, the celebration will be held as scheduled.
a. permit b. permitting c. permitted d. permits 2003
3. There ____ nothing more for discussion, the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier.
a. to be b. to have been c. being d. be 2000
4. _____ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom.
a. There was b. Since c. Being d. There being 1996
5. The country’s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars ______the most important of these.
a. have been b. are c. being d. are being 1994
II. 复合句
1. Above the trees are the hills, _______ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface.
a. where b. of whose c. whose d. which 2003
2. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time, _____is something we had not expected.
a. which b. it c. that d. what 2003
3. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man _______ he was twenty years ago.
a. which b. that c. who d. whom 2003
4. The experiment requires more money than _______.
a. have been put in b. being put in c. has been put in d. to be put in 2002
5. We’ve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, ______should make great differences in our life next summer.
a. which b. what c. that d. they 2002
6. Have you ever been in a situation _____ you know the other person is right yet you cannot agree with him?
a. by which b. that c. in where d. where 2002
7. Firms that use computers have found that the number of staff _______is needed for quality control can be substantially reduced.
a. whose b. as c. what d. that 2000
8. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than ____ in the public mind today.
a. exists b. exist c. existing d. to exist 1999
9. I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city _______.
a. I’d most like to visit b. which I like to visit mostly
c. where I like to visit d. I’d like much to visit 1999
10. After ____ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel manager’s office.
a. that b. there c. what d. it 1999
11. She remembered several occasions in the past ____she had experienced a similar feeling.
a. which b. before c. that d. when 1998
12. The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than ______.
a. is necessary b. being necessary c. to be necessary d. it is necessary 1998
13. The physicist has made a discovery, _____of great importance to the progress of science and technology.
a. I think which is b. that I think is c. which I think is d. which I think is 1997
14. I have never been to London, but that is the city_______.
a. where I like to visit most b. I’d most like to visit
c. which I like to visit mostly d. where I’d like most to visit 1997
15. This company has now introduced a policy _____pay rises have related to performance at work.
a. which b. where c. whether d. what 1996
16. Only take these clothes ______really necessary.
a. as were b. as they are c. as they were d. as are 1994
17. _____ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity and optimistic discussion produced no concrete proposals.
a. That b. It c. This d. As 1994
18. The party, __I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable.2006
A. by which B. for which C. to which D. at which
19."It seems that she was there at the conference." The sentence means that____. 2009
A. she seems to be there at the conference.
B. she seemed to be there at the conference.
C. she seems to have been there at the conference.
D. she seemed to being there at the conference.
20. _______I like economics I like sociology much better.
a. As much as b. So much c. How much d. Much as 2003
21 Fool _______Jane is, she could not have done such a thing.
a. who b. as c. that d. like 2002
22______I sympathize, I can’t really do very much to help them out of the difficulties.
a. as long as b. as c. while d. even 2001
23_____he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank.
a. Much as b. Much though c. As much d. Though much 1998
24_____, he is ready to accept suggestions form different sources.
a. Instead of his notable contributions b. For all his notable contributions
c. His making notable contributions d. However his notable contributions 1997
25_________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. 2005
A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist
C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist
26__dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive.2006
A. Although B. whatever C. As D. However
27____ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to finish
his assignment.2008
A. Much though B. Much as C. As much D. Though much
28_____ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay.2009
A. Whatever B. Whenever C. Whichever D. However
29.Fool ____ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing.2010
A. who B. as C. like D. that
30. -----Does Alan like limburgers?
-----Yes. So much ______ that he eats them
a. for b. as c. to d. so 2003
31. The brilliance of his satires was _____make even his victims laugh.
a. so as to b. such as to c. so that d. such that 1996
32. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting. 2006
A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to
33. She did her work _____her manager had instructed.
a. as b. until c. when d. though 2002
34. There is no doubt ______the company has made the right decision on the sales project.
a. why b. that c. whether d. when 2001
35. He is _____as a “bellyacher”— he’s always complaining about something.
a. who is known b. whom is known c. what is known d. which is known 1999
36. The team can handle whatever______.
a. that needs handling b. which needs handling
c. it needs handling d. needs to be handled 1997
37. We can assign the task to ______ is capable and trustworthy.
a. whomever b. who c. whom d. whoever 1994
38. The government has promised to do ____ lies in its power to ease the hardships of the victims in the flood-stricken area. 2004
A. however B. whichever C. whatever D. wherever
39. We consider ______ he should have left without telling anyone beforehand.2009
A. strange why B. it strange what C. it strange that D. that strange
40. After____ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel manager's office.2010
A. that B. it C. what D. there
41. Mr. White works with a chemicals import and export company, but he _____for this industrial fair, since he is on leave.
a. has worked b. works c. has been working d. is working 1998
42. Men differ from animals ____ they can think and speak.2008
A. for which B. for that C. in that D. in which
43. You won’t get a loan ______ you can offer some security.
a. lest b. in case c. unless d. other than 1996
44. _____ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
a. Having b. Given c. Giving d. Had 1996
45. ___ _ I was very much mistaken, there was something wrong with Louise.
a. Unless b. As c. Though d. Since 1995
46. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.2006
A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if
47. I enjoyed myself so much ____ I visited my friends in Paris last year.2008
A. when B. which C. that D. where
48. The couple had no sooner got to the station _____ the coach left.2009
A. when B. as C. until D. than
49. My uncle is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is no longer the man _____ he was fifteen years ago. 2011
A. which B. whom C. who D. that
50. Which of the following italicized parts is a subject clause (主语从句)? 2011
A.We are quite certain that we will get there in time.
B. He has to face the fact that there will be no pay rise this year.
C. She said that she had seen the man earlier that morning.
D. It is sheer luck that the miners are still alive after ten days.
51. There is no doubt _____ the couple did the right thing in coming back home earlier than planned. 2011
A.whether B. that C. why D. when
52. Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause? 2012
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.
III. 比较级和最高级
1. Your ideas, _______, seem unusual to me.
a. like her b. like hers c. similar to her d. similar to herself 2003
2. Intellect is to the mind _______sight is to the body.
a. what b. as c. that d. like 2001
3. Fat cannot change into muscle ______muscle changes into fat.
a. any more than b. no more than c. no less than d. much more than 1999
4. It is not so much the language ______the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand.
a. but b. nor c. as d. like 1999
5. John is______ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam.
a. no less b. no more c. not less d. no so 1998
6. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner_____ to the professor.
a. as far as b. the same as c. as much as d. as long as 1998
7. Western Nebraska generally receives less snow than _____Eastern Nebraska.
a. in b. it receives in c. does d. it does in 1996
8. ______ the two, Bob is ______student.
a. Of, more diligent b. In, more diligent
c. Of, the more diligent d. In, much more diligent 1995
9. She has taken great pains to conceal her emotions, and thereby made them ______conspicuous.
a. all the more b. all the much c. all more d. all much 1994
10. The less the surface of the ground yields to the weight of a fully-loaded truck, ____ to the truck (is). 2004
A. the greater stress is B. greater is the stress
C. the stress is greater D. the greater the stress ( it yields )
11. Issues of price, place, promotion, and product are ____ conventional concerns in planning marketing strategies. 2004
A. these of the most B. most of those
C. among the most D. among the many of
12. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim. 2005
A. much more sportsman B. more of a sportsman
C. more of sportsman D. more a sportsman
13. It was ____ we had hoped.2006
A. more a success than B. a success more than
C. as much of a success as D. a success as much as
14. The research requires more money than _______.2007
A. have been put in B. has been put in C. being put in D. to be put in
15. Overpopulation poses a terrible threat to the human race. Yet it is probably _____a threat to the human race than environmental destruction.2007
A. no more B. not more C. even more D. much more
16. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times ____ the size of St. Peter's in
Rome.2008
A. / B. that of C. which is D. of
17. A new laptop costs about _____ of a second-hand one.2009
A. the price of three times B. three times the price
C. as much as the three times price D. three times more than the price
18. It is not so much the language _____ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. 2012
A.as B. nor C. but D. like
IV. 虚拟语气
1. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _____for that.
a. for us to be prepared b. that we are prepared
c. of us to be prepared d. our being prepared 2003
2. _____for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam.
a. Had it not been b. Hadn’t it been c. Was it not d. Were it not 2002
3. “What courses are you going to do next semester?”
“I don’t know. But it’s about time ______on something.”
a. I’d decide b. I decided c. I decide d. I’m deciding 2002
4. All of us would have enjoyed the party much more if there ______quite such a crowd of people there.
a. weren’t b. hasn’t been c. hadn’t been d. wouldn’t be 2000
5. If you have really been studying English for so long, it’s about time you _____able to write letters in English.
a. should be b. were c. must be d. are 1999
6. If your car _____any attention during the first 12 months, take it to an authorized dealer.
a. shall need b. should need c. would need d. will need 1998
7. _____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 given 1998
8. He left orders that nothing ______touched until the police arrived here.
a. should be b. ought to be c. must be d. would be 1998
9. I was to have made a speech if______.
a. I was not called away b. nobody would have called me away
c. I had not been called away d. nobody called me away 1997
10. I _____ the party much more if there hadn’t been quite such a crowd of people there.
a. would enjoy b. will have enjoyed c. would have enjoyed d. will be enjoying 1996
11. We could _____him with a detached house when he came, but he had specifically asked for a small flat.
a. provide b. have provided c. not provide d. not have provided 1995
12. _____, he would not have recovered so quickly.
a. Hadn’t he been taken good care of b. Had he not been taken good care of
c. Had not he been taken good care of d. Had he been not taken good care of 1995
13. _____ your timely advice, I would never have known how to go about the work.
a. Unless b. But for c. Except for d. Not for 1994
14. It was recommended that passengers _____smoke during the flight.
a. not b. need not c. could not d. would not 1994
15. ______you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions.
a. If I realized b. Had I realized c. I realized that d. As I realized 1994
16.____ if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand? 2004
A. Would you be surprised B. Were you surprised
C. Had you been surprised D. Would you have been surprised
17. It is imperative that students ____ their term papers on time. 2004
A. hand in B. would hand in
C. have to hand in D. handed in
18.____ both sides accept the agreement ____ a lasting peace be established in this region. 2004
A. Only if, will B. If only, would
C. Should, will D. Unless, would
19. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise you much better than I can. 2005
A. would be B. will have been C. was D. Were
20. That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him.2005
A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took
C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take
21. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.2005
A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In case, had
22. If only I __play the guitar as well as you!2006
A. would B. could C. should D. might
23. It’s high time we __ cutting down the rainforests.2006
A. stopped B. had to stop C. shall stop D. stop
24. I am surprised__ this city is a dull place to live in.2006
A. that you should think B. by what you are thinking
C. that you would think D. with what you were thinking
25. It is imperative that the government __ more investment into the shipbuilding industry.2006
A. attracts B. shall attract C. attract D. has to
26. If only the patient ______ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might still be alive now.2007
A. had received B. received C. should receive D. were receiving
27. It is absolutely essential that William ____ his study in spite of some learning difficulties.2007
A. will continue B. continued C. continue D. continues
28. Had Judy been more careful on the maths exam, she ____ much better results now.2008
A. would be getting B. could have got
C. must get D. would get
29. If there were no subjunctive mood, English _____ much easier to learn.2009
A. could have been B. would be
C. will be D. would have been
30. It is necessary that he ____ the assignment without delay.2010
A. hand in B. hands in C. must hand in D. has to hand in
31.It’s getting late. I’d rather you ______ now. 2011
A.left B. leave C. are leaving D. will leave
32. My boss ordered that the legal documents ____ to him before lunch.2012
A.be sent B.were sent C.were to be sent D.must be sent
V. 反意疑问句
1. She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ______?
a. hadn’t she b. hasn’t she c. wouldn’t she d. didn’t she 2003
2. Do help yourself to some fruit, ______you?
a. can’t b. don’t c. wouldn’t d. won’t 2000
3. When you have finished with that video tape, don’t forget to put it in my drawer, ____?
a. do you b. will you c. don’t you d. won’t you 1998
4. You and I could hardly understand, ______?
a. could I b. couldn’t you c. couldn’t we d. could we 1995
5. There used to be a petrol station near the park, __?2006
A. didn’t it B. doesn’t there C. usedn’t it? D. didn’t there
6. When you have finished with that book, don't forget to put it back on my desk, _____?2008
A. do you B. don't you C. will you D. won't you
7. She seldom goes to the theatre, _____?2010
A. doesn't she B. does she C. would she D. wouldn't she
8. When you have finished with the book, don’t forget to return it to Tim, _____? 2011
A.do you B. will you C. don’t you D. won’t you
VI.主谓一致
1. It is futile to discuss the matter further, because ____ going to agree upon anything today.
a. neither you nor I are b. neither you nor me is
c. neither you nor I am d. neither me nor you are 2003
2. Mr Wells, together with all the members of his family, ____ for Europe this afternoon. 2004
A. are to leave B. are leaving C. is leaving D. leave
3. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? 2012
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.
4.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? 2012
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.
VII.时态
1. 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 missed 2003
2. For some time now, world leaders _____out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction.
a. had been pointing b. have been pointing c. were pointing d. pointed 2002
3. How can I ever concentrate if you _____continually _____me with silly questions?
a. have…interrupted b. had…interrupted c. are…interrupting d. were…interrupting 1997
4. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday. 2005
A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came
5. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.2005
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 be
6. The student said there were a few points in the essay he __ impossible to comprehend.2006
A. has found B. was finding C. had found D. would find
7. The statistics ___ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times.2006
A. proves B. is proving C. are proving D. prove
8. All the President’s Men ______ one of the important books for historians who study the Watergate Scandal.2007
A. remain B. remains C. remained D. is remaining
9. Linda was _____ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute.2007
A. to start B. to have started C. to be starting D. to have been starting
10. The committee has anticipated the problems that ____in the road construction project.2007
A. arise B. will arise C. arose D. have arisen
11. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _____impossible to comprehend.2007
A. had found B. finds C. has found D. would find
12. He would have finished his college education, but he ____to quit and find a job to support his family.2007
A. had had B. has C. had D. would have
13. In his plays Shakespeare _____ his characters live through their language.2008
A. would make B. had made C. made D. makes
VIII 插入语
1. Who _______was coming to see me in my office this afternoon?
a. you said b. did you say c. did you say that d. you did say 2003
IX 副词
1. She managed to save _______she could out of her wages to help her brother.
a. how little money b. so little money c. such little money d. what little money 2002
2. His strong sense of humor was _______make everyone in the room burst out laughing.
a. so as to b. such as to c. so that d. such that 1998
3. I felt that I was not yet _______to travel abroad.
a. too strong b. strong enough c. so strong d enough strong 1997
4. My daughter has walked eight miles today. We never guessed that she could walk ___ far.2005
A. / B. such C. that D. as
5. What does "He wisely refused to spend his money" mean?2008
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 didn't want to buy anything.
D. He refused, in a wise manner, to spend his money.
6. Which of the following adverbs can NOT be used to complete " _____ everybody came"?2009
A. Nearly B. Quite C. Practically D. Almost
7. He feels that he is not yet ____ to travel abroad.2010
A. too strong B. enough strong C. so strong D. strong enough
8. Which of the following words can NOT be used to complete "We've seen the film ____"?2010
A. before B. recently C. lately D. yet
X. 非谓语动词
1. AIDS is said ______the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in the region.
a. being b. to be c. to have been d. having been 2002
2. _______is not a serious disadvantage in life.
a. To be not tall b. Not to be tall c. Being not tall d. Not being tall 2001
3. _______him tomorrow?
a. Why not to call on b. Why don’t call on c. Why not calling on d. Why not call on 2001
4. _______at in this way, the present economic situation doesn’t seem so gloomy.
a. Looking b. Looked c. Having looked d. To look 2000
5. This is an illness that can result in total blindness _______left untreated.
a. after b. if c. since d. unless 2000
6. Professor Johnson is said _______some significant advance in his research in the past year.
a. having made b. making c. to have made d. to make 1999
7. 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 captured
c. only to be captured d. unfortunately captured 1999
8. The Clarks haven’t decided yet which hotel_______.
a. to stay b. is to stay c. to stay at d. is for staying 1998
9. ______, 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 match 1998
10. He wasn’t asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, ______insufficiently popular with all members.
a. having considered b. was considered c. was being considered d. being considered 1996
11. This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals ____ in Africa.
a. hunted b. hunting c. that hunted d. are hunted 1996
12. In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid______.
a. from being beaten b. being beaten c. beating d. to be beaten 1996
13. He noticed the helicopter hovering over the field. Then to his astonishment, he saw a rope ladder______ out and three men climbing down it.
a. throwing b. being thrown c. having thrown d. having been thrown 1995
14. He resented ______to wait. He expected the minister ______ him at once.
a. to be asked, to see b. being asked, to see
c. to be asked, seeing d. being asked, seeing 1995
15. This missile is designed so that once _____nothing can be done to retrieve it.
a. fired b. being fired c. they fired d. having fired 1995
16. Arriving at the bus stop, _____waiting there.
a. a lot of people were b. he found a lot of people
c. a lot of people d. people were found 1994
17. _____ regular training in nursing, she could hardly cope with the work at first.
a. Not received b. Since receiving c. Having received d. Not having received 1994
18. If not ____ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time. 2004
A. being treated B. treated
C. be treated D. having been treated
19. The Minister of Finance is believed ____ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue.
A. that he is thinking B. to be thinking 2004
C. that he is to think D. to think
20. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?2005
A. there being B. there to be
C. there be D. there going to be
21. The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.2005
A. objected having B. were objected to having
C. objected to have D. objected to having2
22.There are only ten apples left in the baskets, ____ the spoilt ones.2006
A. not counting B. not to count C. don’t count D. having not counted
23. It is not uncommon for there ____ problems of communication between the old and the young.2007
A. being B. would be C. be D. to be
24. ______ at in his way, the situation does not seem so desperate.2007
A. Looking B. looked C. Being looked D. to look
25. What a nice day! How about the three of us _____ a walk in the park nearby?2009
A. to take B. take C. taking D. to be taking
26. "The man preparing the documents is the firm's lawyer" has all the following possible meanings EXCEPT 2009
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 willprepare the documents...
27. _____ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work.2010
A. To be not tall B. Not being tall
C. Being not tall D. Not to be tall
28. In phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet,the –ING participle is used __2011
A.as a command B. as a condition C. for concession D. for emphasis
XI. 代词
1. ______of the twins was arrested, because I saw both at a party last night.
a. None b. Both c. Neither d. All 2002
2. It was as a physician that he represented himself, and_____ he was warmly received.
a. as such b. such as c. as that d. so that 1997
3. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid. 2005
A. something but B. anything but
C. nothing but D. not but
4. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.2005
A. them B. / C. it D. theirs
5. –Why are you staring? 2005
–I’ve never seen ______tree before.
A. kind of B. that kind of C. such kind D. such
6. Land belongs to the city; there is __ thing as private ownership of land.2006
A. no such a B. not such C. not such a D. no such
7. Our association, which has consistently pressed for greater employment opportunities for the
disabled, will publish ____ proposals in the near future.2008
A. their B. our C. his D. its
8. Which of the following is INCORRECT?2008
A. All his lectures were boring. C. Her few friends are all fond of dancing.
B. Half his money was gone. D. He invited many his friends to the party.
9. The following are all correct responses to "Who told the news to the teacher?" EXCEPT 2008
A. Jim did this. B. Jim did so. C. Jim did that. D. Jim did.
10. I was very interested in _____ she told me.2009
A. all that B. all which C. all what D. That
11. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?2010
A. They each have two tickets.
B. They cost twenty yuan each.
C. Each they have bought the same book.
D. They were given two magazines each.
12. When one has good health, _____ should feel fortunate.2010
A. you B. they C. he D. we
13. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?2010
A. All his lectures are very interesting.
B. Half their savings were gone.
C. Many his friends came to the party.
D. Both his sisters are nurses.
14. The additional work will take ______ weeks.
A.the other B. another two C. other two D. the more
15. In the sentence “The manager interviewed Jim himself in the morning”, the italicized word is used to modify ______. 2011
A.the object B. the verb C. the subject D. the prepositional
16. Which of the following reflexive pronouns(反身代词)is used as an appositive(同位语)? 2012
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.
17.A:Mother.you promised to take me out. B:Well_____ 2012
A. so I did! B. so did I. C. so I do! D. so do I
XII 平行结构
1. Even as a girl, _____to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teachers.
a. performing by Melissa were b. it was known that Melissa’s performances were
c. knowing that Melissa’s performances were d. Melissa knew that performing was 2001
2. That trumpet player was certainly loud. But I wasn’t bothered by his loudness ____ by his lack of talent. 2004
A. so much as B. rather than C. as D. than
3. Susan is very hard-working, but her pay is not__ for her work.2006
A. enough good B. good enough C. as good enough D. good as enough
4. There are as good fish in the sea _____ ever came out of it.2007
A. than B. like C. as D. so
5. It is not ____ much the language as the background that makes the book difficult to understand.2007
A. that B. as C. so D. very
6. Nine is to three _____ three is to one.2008
A. when B. that C. which D. what
7. They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as ____.2008
A. it could be B. could be C. it was D. was
8. Quality is ____ counts most.2008
A. which B. that C. what D. where
XIII. 情态动词
1. You _____Jim anything about. It was none of his business.
a. needn‘t have told b. needn’t tell c. mustn’t have told d. mustn’t tell 2000
2. He ______unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful.
a. may have acted b. must have acted c. should act d. would act 1999
3. Mush as______, I couldn’t lend him the money because I simply didn’t have that much spare cash.
a. I would have liked to b. I would like to have
c. I should have to like d. I should have liked to 1999
4. You ______Mark anything. It was none of his business.
a. needn’t have told b. needn’t tell c. mustn’t have told d. mustn’t tell 1998
5. As it turned out to be a small house party, we _____so formally.
a. need not have dressed up b. must not have dressed up
c. did not need to dress up d. must not dress up 1996
6. The meeting’s been cancelled. Ann _____ all that work.
a. need to do b. need have c. needn’t have done d. needed not to do 1995
7. “She must be in the dormitory now.” “No, she ____ be there. I saw her in the classroom a minute ago.”
a. mustn’t b. can’t c. couldn’t d. wouldn’t 1994
8. He _____ the 8:20 bus because he didn’t leave home till 8:25.
a. couldn’t have caught b. ought to have caught
c. shouldn’t have caught d. must not have caught 1994
9. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ________ the journey in exactly two days.2005
A. must take B. must have made
C. was able to make D. could make
10 Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone__ an opportunity to hear the speech.2006
A. ought to have B. must have C. may have D. should have
11. “You ______ borrow my notes provided you take care of them,” I told my friend.2007
A. could B. should C. must D. can
12. She _____ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference.2007
A. must be B. had been C. could be D. must have been
13. Which of the following sentences expresses "probability"?2008
A. You must leave immediately.
B. You must be feeling rather tired.
C. You must be here by eight o'clock.
D. You must complete the reading assignment on time.
14. She _____ fifty or so when I first met her at a conference.2009
A. had been B. must be C. has been D. must have been
15. Aren't you tired? I ____ you had done enough for today.2009
A. should have thought B. must have thought
C. might have thought D. could have thought
16. Nancy's gone to work but her car's still there. She ____ by bus.2010
A. must have gone B. should have gone
C. ought to have gone D. could have gone
17. The sentence that expresses OFFER is ______. 2011
A.I’ll get some drinks. What’ll you have?
B. Does she need to book a ticket now?
C. May I know your name?
D. Can you return the book next week?
18. Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS? 2012
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.
19.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.
XIV. it 的句型
1. Come and see me whenever ______.
a. you are convenient b. you will be convenient
c. it is convenient to you d. it will be convenient to you 1997
2. It was not until midnight _______the snowcapped peak.
a. that they sighted b. that they did not sight c. did they sight d. had they sighted 1995
XV.冠词
1. The idea of traveling through _____ space to other planets interests many people today.
a. a b. the c. / d. one 1995
2. ___human problems that repeat themselves in __ life repeat themselves in ___ literature.
a. /, /, the b. /, the, / c. The ,/ ,/ d. The, the, the 1994
3. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home. 2006
A. some type of B. some types of a
C. some type of a D. some types of
XVI 省略
1. Acute hearing helps most animals sense the approach of thunderstorms long before people _____.
a. do b. hear c. do them d. hearing it 2000
2. The central provinces have floods in some years, and ______. 2000
a. drought in others b. droughts are others c. while other droughts d. others in drought
XVII 倒装
1. He is not under arrest, ______any restriction on him.
a. or the police have placed b. or have the police placed
c. nor the police have placed d. nor have the police placed 1995
2. So badly ______ in the car accident that he had to stay in hospital for a few months.
a. did he injure b. injured him c was he injured d. he was injured 1994
3. ____, I’ll marry him all the same. 2004
A. Was he rich or poor B. Whether rich or poor
C. Were he rich or poor D. Be he rich or poor
4. It is going to be fine tomorrow. _______.2009
A. So is it. B. So it is. C. So it does. D. So does it.
5. Little _____ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger.2009
A. she cared B. she may care C. may she care D. did she care
XVIII 句子成分
1. In "How much do you think he earns?" how much is ______ of the sentence.2009
A. the subject B. the adverbial C. the object D. the complement
2. In the sentence "It's no use waiting for her", the italicized phrase is)____.2010
A. the object B. an adverbial C. a complement D. the subject
3. Which of the following sentences has an object complement? 2010
A. The directors appointed John manager.
B. I gave Mary a Christmas present.
C. You have done Peter a favour.
D. She is teaching children English.
4. Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object? 2011
A.What do you think has happened to her?
B. Who do you think the visiting professor is?
C. How much do you think he earns every month?
D. How quickly would you say he would come?
5. Which of the italicized parts functions as a subject? 2012
A.We never doubt that her brother is honest.
B.The problem is not who will go but who will stay.
C.You must give it back to whoever it belongs to。
D.It is clear that the crime was done deliberately.
6.Which of the italicized parts functions as an object? 2012
A.He doesn’t like the idea of my speaking at the meeting.
B.It is no use your pretending not to know the matter.
C.My parents strongly object to my going out alone at night.
D.Her falling into the river was the climax of the whole trip.
7.All the following sentences have an appositive EXCEPT 2012
A.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.
XIX 介词短语
1. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates CAUSE?2010
A. Why don't you do it for the sake of your friends?
B. I wish I could write as well as you.
C. For all his efforts, he didn't get an A.
D. Her eyes were red from excessive reading.
2. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates purpose? 2011
A. She said it for fun, but others took her seriously.
B. For all its effort, the team didn’t win the match.
C. Linda has worked for the firm for twenty years.
D. He set out for Beijing yesterday.
3.Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial? 2012
A.Are you sure of Simon's 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.
4.Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession? 2012
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.
XX 连词
1. Dr Johnson is head of the department, ____ an expert in translation.2010
A. or B. either C. but D. and
其它
1. Which of the following sentences is a COMMAND? 2011
A.Beg your pardon. B. Have a good time.
C. Never do that again! D. What noise you are making!
2. Which of the following italicized phrases is INCORRECT? 2011
A.The city is now ten times its original size.
B. I wish I had two times his strength.
C. The seller asked for double the usual price.
D. They come here four times every year.
3. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates a subject-predicate relation (主谓关系)? 2011
A.Mr Smith’s passport has been issued.
B. The visitor’s arrival was reported in the news.
C. John’s travel details have not been finalized.
D. The new bookstore sells children’s stories.
4. Which of the following determiners(限定词)can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns? 2012
A.many a B.few C.such D.the next
5. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? 2012
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!下载本文