2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（一）1.My brother has decided to become a policeman,____what may.A.cameeingD.having come2.My friend and adviser____ to lend me his money.A.have agreedB.has agreedC.agreedD.are agreed3.A series of robberies ____recently.A.has been reportedB.has reportedC.have been reportedD.have reported4.“Which coat did your husband buy?”“The black one, but I____ the green one.”A.would rather have boughtB.would rather buyC.would have rather boughtD.rather had bought5.I was to have a trip abroad if____.A.I had not been firedB.I was not firedC.my boss won’t have fired meD.I were not fired6.Not until three years ago____ to work outside.A.he beganB.he beginsC.began heD.did he begin7.____ that it was going to rain, he took a raincoat with himA.SeeingB.SawC.SeenD.To see8.If you____hard, you____in the exam.A.worked/ wouldn’t have failedB.had worked/ wouldn’t failC.had worked/ wouldn’t have failedD.worked/ wouldn’t fail9.When we drove to the country, we saw many ____.A.herds of cattlesB.herds of cattleC.herd of cattleD.herd of cattles10.Don’t go there this afternoon, I’d rather you____ tomorrow.A.wentB.GoC.will goD.would go51.They saw a new movie at the theatre,____they had dinner ata Chinese restaurant.A.then whichB.which afterC.after whichD.after that12.In my country, the____ are all distributed free.A.letters boxB.letters boxesC.letter’s boxD.letter boxes13.I wish to go home with you,____?A.may IB.shall IC.would ID.can I14.Our country is trying to____ the serious problems created bythe environment pollution.ply withB.cope withC.cope toply to15.The thieves____the possibility of the alarm system soundingA.overtookB.overcameC.OverlookedD.overworked16.Although the main characters in the fiction are so true to life, they are certainly____.A.imaginingB.imaginativeC.imaginableD.imaginary17.She stumbled and____ the coffee.A.spoiledB.spilledC.pouredD.splashed18.A sheet of metal was shaken to____the sound of thunder.A.stimulateB.simulateC.reproduceD.duplicate19.In today’s newspaper, it____ that there will be a new election tomorrow.A.tellsB.statesC.writesD.records20.When he bent down to tie his shoelace, the belt of histrousers____. A.ruined B.cracked C.broke D.split2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（二）1.In selecting a material, the engineer’s interest is in its properties which determine how it will perform under the loads and condition____it is subject. A.where B.which C.in which D.to which2.To meet the ever increasing demand____oil-refining equipment, the company will produce more of such equipment.A.ofB.onC.withD.for3.“The president made a brilliant decision, didn’t he?”“Yes, he did.I don’t know what I would have done if I____to make that decision.” A.were B.had had C.have had D.had4.Animal mothers are devoted to their young and____ them with love and discipline.A.mindB.watchC.helpD.tend5.The physicists propose that our attention____the use of special methods of thinking and acting.A.would be directed towardsB.should be directed towardsC.is directed towardsD.directs towards6.According to the acoustics, continual exposure____ noise of highintensity would lead to loss of hearing.A.ofB.withC.toD.by7.We are convinced____ the righteousness of our cause.A.ofB.OnC.OverD.at8.Urban congestion would greatly be relieved if the____charged onpublic transport were more reasonable.A.pricesB.ticketsC.feesD.fares9.You’d better let me know as soon as there is a(n)____position in the branch office.A.emptyB.vacuumC.hollowD.vacant10.They will never reconcile themselves to____.A.defeatB.their defeatC.be defeatedD.have their defeat11.The matter is not to be ____.A.watched forB.waited onC.taken overD.trifled with12.The mother almost____when she learned that her son was shot dead.A.fell downB.came downC.fell apartD.went to pieces13.While doing calculation for the project, the designers____a new solution to a geological problem.A.fell intoB.stumbled uponC.set outD.discovered14.I meant____ you about it, but I forgot to do so.A.tellingB.having toldC.to tellD.to have told15.Everything____into consideration, I propose that the firstprize should be given to Liu Qiang.A.to takeB.takingC.takenD.took16.They____the park of late.A.will visitB.have visitedC.are visitingD.visited17.The girl was so ____by the mighty river that she would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the boats and rafts going and coming. A.absorbed B.fascinated C.moved D.touched18.After traveling in the desert for many days, they found a tiny oasis,where there was a well and ____green grass.A.a patch ofB.a bunch ofC.a pinch ofD.a packet of19.After a careful investigation, the committee decided to____the old hall.A.changeB.buildC.innovateD.renovate20.The fierce heat of this summer withered most of the crops____ his farm.A.inB.onC.ofD.from2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（三）1.He ____have been nervous because he didn’t go straight in.A.ought toB.mustC.shouldD.had to2.I am quite sure that I can ____ Michael into letting us use his car tomorrow. A.speak B.talk C.tell D.say3.Jean could be a very attractive girl but she____to her clothes.A.pays no attentionB.was paying no attentionC.paid no attentionD.had paid no attention4.When questioned by the interviewer, my mind went____, and I could hardly remember my own date of birth.A.blankB.dimC.faintD.vain5.The textbook question as well as other issues is going to be discussed when the congress is in____again next spring.A.assemblyB.conventionC.conferenceD.session6.To drive a car safely, it is____good brakes.A.essential withB.essential havingC.essential to haveD.essential have7.As I regard it, you can widen the ____ of these improvements through your active participation.A.volumeB.dimensionC.magnitudeD.scope8.“Can you ride a horse?”“No, I never had the chance ____.”A.for learningB.for learning howC.how to learn itD.to learn how9.As electric lines were destroyed by the storm, they were forcedto____ light for several days.A.go overB.go in forC.go withoutD.go out10.To survive in the intense market competition, we must____the qualities and varieties of products we make to the world-market demand.A.improveB.guaranteeC.gearD.enhance11.“Maria has blisters in her boots.”“She____walking such a long distance.”A.was used not toed toC.is not used toD.did not used to12.In ancient times people who were thought to have the ability to ____dreams were likely to be highly respected.A.impartB.inheritC.interpretD.intervene13.It was ____that we felt tired when we arrived.A.a so long travelB.such a long travelC.such a long journeyD.such a so long journey14.____his poor record in school, the board thinks that he should study hard.A.In spite ofB.In charge ofC.In view ofD.In case of15.“What authors do you like?”“Shakespeare is____.”A.favorite for meB.my favoriteC.for me the favoriteD.the favorite of mine16.We hadn’t expected a power cut so we were astonished when the whole house was ____into darkness.17. A.dived B.plunged C.drowned D.droppedWithout a (an)____passport a tourist is forbidden to enter a country.A.operativeB.effectiveC.validD.efficient18.Although the town had been attacked by the storm several times,____was done.A.a few damagesB.few damagesC.little damageD.a little damage19.Before the tourists set off, they spent much time setting a limit____the expenses of the trip.A.forB.inC.toD.about20.“Tina looks especially pretty tonight.”“Yes, she always looks her best in ____of that color.”A.dressB.a dressC.that dressD.the dress2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（四）1.The reporters exposed the corruption of several senior officers in the government; consequently, these officers____to resign from office.A.have askedB.were askedC.had askedD.had been asked2.The train____ at the present speed until it reaches the next city at about seven o’clock this evening.A.will be goingB.wentC.would goD.went3.Such____the case, there are no grounds to justify your complaints.A.wasB.isC.is beingD.being4.I beg____ your nephew’s wedding.A.to be excusedB.to be excused fromC.to excuse fromD.to be excused to5.The only candidate____ can hope to defeat him is quit now.A.whoB.whichC.thatD.when6.Humble____ it may be, there’s no place like home, ____hemay go.A.like, whenB.as, whereverC.although, whereD.which, wherever7.He ought to attend the meeting,____?A.should heB.ought heC.shouldn’t heD.oughtn’t he8.Mary is 18 years old this year; she ____19 next year.A.will beB.is to beC.is going to beD.should be9.Though it was late in the night,____ he continued to work vigorously. A.but B.yet C.and D.that10.The doctor advised him to stay in bed, saying he was much____.A.ill enoughB.too illC.so illD.very ill11.I was ____ study French yesterday, but I changed my mind.A.to be startingB.to startC.to have startedD.to have been starting12.You’d rather go to theater with him this evening, ____?A.are youB.hadn’t youC.isn’t itD.wouldn’t you13.____that the formation of the sun, the planets, and other stars began with the condensation of an interstellar gas cloud.A.It is believedB.BelievingC.Being believedD.To believe14.One of the most spectacular qualities of man is notably his____to any kind of natural environment.A.tendencyB.adoptabilityC.adaptabilityD.availability15.I’m in no____now to go to concert with you.A.moodB.intentionC.emotionD.sense16.The judger doesn’t know whether the witness is telling the truth, but he will ____it. A.identify B.enforce C.distinguish D.verify17.Before the plane ____, the pilot bailed out.A.clashedB.crashedC.smashedD.struck18.Doctors often make higher ____ for their works than they should.A.chargesB.billsC.costsD.payments19.Most of the earliest____into America came from Europe.A.migrantsB.emigrantsC.immigrantsD.inhabitants20.His name was on the____of my tongue, but I just couldn’tremember. A.edge B.rim C.border D.tip2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（五）1.All of the plants now farmed on a large scale were developed from plants ____wild.A.that once growB.once they growC.they once grewD.once grew2.By the time you graduate, we____in Australia for one year.A.will be stayingB.will have stayedC.would have stayedD.have stayed3.He appreciated____the chance to deliver his thesis in the annual symposium on Comparative Literature.A.having givenB.to have been givenC.to have givenD.having been given4.The government official can hardly find sufficient grounds____his arguments in favor of the revision of the tax law.A.on which to baseB.which to be based onC.to base on whichD.on which to be based5.Living in the desert involves a lot of problems, ____ water shortage is the worst.A.not to mention B.of which C.let alone D.for what6.Hydrogen is one of the most important element in the universe ____it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced. A.so that B.but that C.provided that D.in that7.Just as relaxation is an important part of our lives,____stress.A.so isB.as it isC.and so isD.the same is8.Victor took a bus and headed for home, ____if his wife would have him back.A.not to knowB.not knownC.not knowingD.not having known9.We can make an exception ____.A.in any case of JohnB.in case of JohnC.in case of John’sD.in the case of John10.When the Cultural Revolution was launched in China, his father ___ college.A .attended B.had been attendingC.was attendingD.has been attending11.My cat is a fussy eater, but my dog is so ____that she’ll swallow down anything that is put in front of her.A.indiscriminateB.ChoosyC.IndefiniteD.picky12.“This house is more ____than the federal government!”Mac complained to his parents.“You have rules for everything.”A.systematicB.democraticC.bureaucraticD.public13.The American people’s ____of being polite is different from that held here in China. A.mind B.concept C.consideration D.thought14.Well, that is probably all I can say about sports.Next time I’ll take up the topic of some other ____activities.A.refreshmentB.entertainmentC.pleasureD.leisure15.Where there is an earthquake, energy is ____in one area along a crack in the earth crust. A.repelled B.released C.run D.rushed16.The old gardener used to keep all his tools and do it yourself equipment in a ____in the garden. A.barn B.room C.hut D.shed17.I’ve got a big coffee____on the front of my dress.A.poreB.patchC.stainD.grease18.She broke her leg, but the ____healed quickly.A.fractureB.injuryC.skeletonD.cavity19.You’d better add them up.I’m not good at ____.A.figuresB.charactersC.summariesD.counters20.The girl chose some very pretty ____paper for the present.A.coveringB.wrappingC.packingD.collecting2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（六）1.Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to itsalways____with other elements, most commonly with oxygen.A.being combinedB.having combinedC.to combinebined2.Physics is the present day equivalent of ____used to be called natural philosophy, from ____ most of present day science arose.A.which, whatB.that, whichC.what, whichD.what, that3.On no account ____ever leave the baby at home alone.A.should youB.you shouldC.shall youD.you shall4.____the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle Ages.A.It is the sun and not the earthB.That the sun and not the earthC.Being the sun and not the earthD.The sun and not the earth5.The reason that his property was confiscated by the country, it ____, was that he was involved in a lot of fraudulent activities during the war.A.was turned outB.was being turned outC.being turned outD.turned out6.I’d rather you ____by train because the weather forecast said there would be heavy snow tomorrow.A.wentB.should goC.will goD.go7.Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of Nazism ____he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew.A.whenB.whoC.thenD.which8.Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country ____find a place to settle down. A.can he B.he can C.he D.for him to9.With one leg broken in that car accident, he cannot evenwalk,____run.A.let aloneB.that’s to sayC.not to speakD.not to mention10.____, she led a life of complete seclusion.A.Being disgracedB.DisgracedC.DisgracingD.She was disgraced11.Sometimes a bus ____gets on the bus to check the tickets.A.agentB.officerC.conductorD.inspector12.He made a quick ____from his illness.A.reliefB.recoveryC.survivalD.relaxation13.____the stress of examinations are over, we can all relax.A.WhileB.Even thoughC.Now thatD.For14.My cousin Nancy is often in a poisonous mood; I suppose it’s because she is ____child. A.one B.a lone C.a single D.an only15.____the factors already referred to, people sometimes feel insecure because their motives are misunderstood by others.A.But forB.Except forC.Apart fromD.Except that16.If the scheme is ____carried out without waste of time or energy I shall be completely satisfied.A.relativelyB.noticeablyC.appropriatelyD.efficiently17.One day we all may find it useful to have a(n) ____for sending documents, writing any pictures across the telephone lines.A.receiverB.echoC.extensionD.facility18.To their credit the Department of Energy ____these ideas and funded a detailed study.A.took overB.took onC.took upD.took to19.Feeling that she was in the right, she took ____at the dirty remark.A.protectionB.offenseC.defenseD.guard20.They agreed to share in common any ____of funds after all expenses were paid in full.A.sufficiencyB.surpassC.excessD.surplus2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（七）1.The thieves____the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ring.A.spreadB.scratchedC.scatteredD.burned2.The sight of the fruit salad made our daughter Kit’s mouth ____.A.wetB.waterC.soakD.taste3.The____problem of bring a space ship back from the moon has been solved.A.technicalB.technologicalC.techniqueD.technology4.A large part of a person’s memory is____words and combination of words.A.by means ofB.in terms ofC.in connection withD.by way of5.At her word she stood up and walked away, stopping at the window to pull back the curtain and ____.A.look roundB.look outC.look upD.look on6.Their happiness was very____.A.crispB.brittleC.delicateD.fragile7.I was awfully tired when I got home from work, but a half hour nap ____me.A.revivedB.releasedC.relievedD.recovered8.We should always keep in mind that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets. A.hasty B.instant C.prompt D.rapidrmation and opinion gap exercises have to have some content ____talking about. A.worthwhile B.worthily C.worth D.worthy10.“If we fail to act now,”said Tom, “We’ll find ourselves ____in action later on.”A.paid backB.paid forC.paid upD.paid off2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（八）1.____native to North America, corn has now spread all over the world.A.In spite ofB.That it isC.It wasD.Although2.Our civilization cannot be thought of as____in a short period of time.A.to have been createdB.to be createdC.having been createdD.being created3.We feel it is high time that the Government ____something to check the inflation. A.did B.do C.should do D.would do4.It has been proposed that we____our decision until the next meeting.A.delayedB.delayC.can delayD.are to delay5.Hurricanes are severe cyclones with winds over seventy five miles an hour ____originate over tropical ocean waters.A.whichB.whoC.whereD.how to6.____is announced in the papers, our country has launched a large scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals. A.What B.As C.Which D.That7.All the flights____because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train instead. A.were canceled B.had been canceledC.having canceledD.having been canceled8.Once ____, this power station will supply all the neighboring towns and villages with electricity.A.it being completedB.it completedpletedD.it completes9.He might have been killed ____the timely arrival of the ambulance.A.but forB.except forC.besidesD.except10.If you have never planted anything, you won’t be able to know the pleasure of watching the thing you have planted ____.A.growB.to growC.growingD.to be growing11.He did me a ____turn by lending me ten pounds.A.goodB.niceC.fineD.pretty12.Once our chickens started laying eggs, we had such a ____of eggs that we were giving many away to our neighbors.A.outputB.surplusC.productionD.plenty13.Following are comments about the behavior that people in Korea usually expect in various social ____.A.occasionsB.casesC.situationsD.circumstances14.They have considered their high standard of living a(n)____for practising their basic beliefs.A.awardB.rewardC.resultD.consequence15.Mac’s close____to his brother made people mistake them for oneanother. A.resemblance B.identity C.appearance D.relationship2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（九）1.George was introduced to ____activities at a young age, when she was hire to act as a lookout for drugdealers.A.illegalwfulC.faithfulD.peaceful2.An institution that properly carries the name university is a more comprehensive and complex institution than any other kind of higher education____.A.settlementB.establishmentC.costructionD.structure3.People’s status in society is frequently ____by how much they own.A.measuredB.examinedC.testedD.questioned4.Jack is so ____to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed. A.adverse B.anonymous C.indifferent D.casual5.There is an increasing ____to make movies describing violence.A.strengthB.directionC.traditionD.trend6.Outside my office window there is a fire ____ on the right.A.escapedderC.stepsD.stairs7.I ____with the Browns during my stay in New York City.A.put inB.put downC.put onD.put up8.Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.A.exhaustedB.unhealthyC.upsetD.fearful9.Farmers are allowed to grow small gardens of their own and they sell their vegetables ____ the black market.A.onB.atC.inD.for10.The electric fan does not work because of the ____of service.A.pauseB.breakC.interruptionD.breakdown2023考博英语词汇语法练习题及答案（十）1.____in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.A.Unpopular has as white beenB.White has been as unpopularC.Unpopular has been as whiteD.Unpopular as white has been2.____for a long time, the fields are all dried up.A.There has been no rainB.Having no rainC.There having been no rainD.There being no rain3.The millions of calculations involved, ____by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.A.had they been doneB.they had been doneC.having been doneD.they were done4.Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment____.A.which they are happeningB.they are happeningC.which they happenD.they have happened5.____me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.A.That amazedB.It amazedC.Which amazedD.What amazed6.Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____she was twenty five.A.her first real success did not come untilB.her real first success came until notC.since her first real success did not come untilD.not until her first real success7.You should know better than____ your little sister at home by herself.A.to leaveB.leavingC.to have leftD.left8.As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____grab a bite at the snack bar.A.may wellB.just as wellC.might as wellD.as well9.She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children.A.have stolenB.stealC.stoleD.stealing10.The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.A.breakingB.having been brokenC.breakD.be breaking11.Betty advised me to label our luggage carefully in case it gets____in transit.A.misusedB.mishandledC.mistakenD.mislaid12.____money, she is quite rich.However, this does not mean that she is happy.A.ConcerningB.As toC.In terms ofD.In the light of13.A well written composition ____good choice of words and clear organization among other things.A.calls forB.calls onC.calls upD.calls off14.It is ____with the customer not to let the shop assistants guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.A.in her honorB.on her honorC.a point of honorD.an honor15.This house will probably come on the ____next month.A.fairB.marketC.shopD.Store参考答案1.答案B【参考译文】不管发生什么事, 我弟弟都决心成为一名警察。
