期末考试试卷1
一、单选题(第1-50题每题2分)
1. The problem is （）it may take time for new facts to become available.
(A) that
(B)
how
(C) what
(D) if
2. If one （）by vanity, he will be very particular about other’s clothing
and appearance.
(A) overcomes
(B)
is overcome
(C) overcame
(D) has been overcame
3. he children （）
many times not to play with fire.
(A) told
(B)
have told
(C) have been told
(D) are being told
4. Your proposal （）by the committee soon.
(A) is discussed
(B) has been discussed
(C) is going to be discussed
(D) will have been discussed
5. Those who have applied for the post（）in the office.
(A) are being interviewed
(B) are interviewing
(C) interviewing
(D) to be interviewing
6. On his next birthday he （）married for ten years.
(A) has been
(B) will be
(C) will have been
(D) would have been
7. After driving for thirty miles, she suddenly realized that she （）in the
wrong direction.
(A) was driving
(B) has been driving
(C) had been driving
(D) drove
8. Charles regretted ______ the TV set last year. The price has now come
down.
(A) buying
(B) to buy
(C) of
(D) from
9. Although he did not know London well, he made his way ______ to the
airport.
(A) easy enough
(B) enough
(C) easily enough
(D) enough easily
10. His salary as a driver is much higher than ______.
(A) a porter
(B) is a porter
(C) that of a porter
(D) as a porter
11. There are many children（）behaviour is generally unacceptable.
(A) who
(B) whom
(C) whose
(D) that
12. I will count three hundred and not one of you ______ move a bit.
(A) is to
(B) are to
(C) is
(D) are
13. We all thought ______ pity that you were unable to attend our meeting.
(A) that
(B) which
(C) this
(D) it
14. It was on the beach ______ Miss White found the kid lying dead.
(A) that
(B) this
(C) it
(D) which
15. There was so much noise in the classroom that the teacher couldn’t make
himself _______.
(A) heard
(B) hearing
(C) to hear
(D) hear
16. After the Minister of Education had finished speaking at the press
conference, he was made ______ all sorts of awkward questions.
(A) answer
(B) answering
(C) answered
(D) to answer
17. You don’t mind ______ you Xiao Li, do you?
(A) call
(B) to call
(C) to calling
(D) my calling
18. When Lily came home at 5 p.m. yesterday, her mother ______ dinner in the
kitchen.
(A) cooked
(B) was cooking
(C) cooks
(D) has cooked
19. Two thousand dollars ______ enough for the car.
(A) being
(B) were
(C) are
(D) is
20. I had my meals ______ when I was ill in bed with a bad cold.
(A) to bring
(B) bring
(C) brought
(D) bringing
21. I have the complacent feeling ______ I’m highly intelligent.
(A) what
(B) which
(C) that
(D) this
22. The shop offers almost everything（）ranges from inexpensive to very
expensive.
(A) that
(B) which
(C) who
(D) in which
23. The dean of the Philosophy Department requested that the visiting
scholar ______ a lecture on the philosopher Sartre.
(A) gave
(B) give
(C) would give
(D) had given
24. The sports meeting was put off till the next week ______ rain.
(A) in spite of
(B) so
(C) because
(D) because of
25. What a bad memory I’ve got! I even forgot ______ the book with me.
(A) took
(B) taking
(C) take
(D) taken
26. Jane’s dress is similar in design ______ her sister’s.
(A) like
(B) with
(C) to
(D) as
27. I was satisfied with her explanation, ______.
(A) so my classmates were
(B) so were my classmates
(C) so my classmates did
(D) so did my classmates
28. He didn’t pass the final examination. He ______ it.
(A) must have prepared for
(B) ought to prepare for
(C) ought to have prepared for
(D) ought to prepare for
29. The girl is ______ of a film star.
(A) somebody
(B) something
(C) anybody
(D) anyone
30. Our customers are complaining of the ______ quality of our products.
(A) gracious
(B) wonderful
(C) superior
(D) inferior
31. I was fitted an ______ tooth by the dentist.
(A) hard
(B) artificial
(C) white
(D) new
32. They know the sport inside out, and we treat them with the respect they
______.
(A) deserve
(B) inspect
(C) encounter
(D) undermine
33. Please write a report（）the above subjects are to be covered.
(A) which
(B) in which
(C) that
(D) in that
34. That does not do much to _______ the prospects(前途) of kids in the city.
(A) brighten
(B) soften
(C) quicken
(D) sharpen
35. I think his hard work will _______ big success in the end.
(A) take up
(B) put out
(C) get by
(D) result in
36. She was protesting against ______ government telling students what they
should and should not eat at school.
(A) bossy
(B) patient
(C) kind
(D) fragile
37. The hospital bed is no longer ______ by his wife because she is fine now.
(A) overlooked
(B) occupied
(C) opened
(D) Operated
38. David's mother was unstable and _______ .
(A) windy
(B) moody
(C) speedy
(D) handy
39. It became harder for women married to diplomats(外交家) to _______
their own interests.
(A) pursue
(B) replace
(C) absorb
(D) convince
40. Everybody likes her because she is always _______ .
(A) Everybody likes her because she is always _______ .
(B) cheerful
(C) sad
(D) selfish
41. Use daily writing to ______ your communication skills.
(A) track
(B) discharge
(C) contract
(D) enhance
42. I am unhappy because she accepted my invitation _______ .
(A) passively
(B) extremely
(C) undoubtedly
(D) unwillingly
43. Do let me know immediately if something unexpected______.
(A) rises
(B) raises
(C) praises
(D) arises
44. What（）next will be discussed at the next meeting.
(A) to do
(B) is doing
(C) will do
(D) shall we do
45. The planes have to _______ strict safety checks.
(A) encounter
(B) undergo
(C) evaluate
(D) wonder
46. He unbuttoned his shirt to _______ a big scar on his chest.
(A) adapt
(B) react
(C) review
(D) reveal
47. Before he came to New York, he had never heard a single English word（）.
(A) speak
(B) to speak
(C) spoke
(D) spoken
48. How can you keep the machine （）when you are away?
(A) run
(B) to run
(C) running
(D) being run
49. The fact remains （）we are behind many others.
(A) that
(B) why
(C) where
(D) how
50. For thousands of years man dreamed （）seemed impossible dreams
about flying.
(A) what
(B) that
(C) which
(D) why
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