初三英语单项选择专练1. There are several ______ students in our grade.A. hundredB. hundreds ofC. hundred ofD. hundreds of the2. ______ the students in this grade are from Beijing.A. Two hundredB. Two hundred ofC. Two hundredsD. Two hundreds of3. Of what we can see now, about _____ the stars are larger than the sun.A. three billionB. three billions ofC. three billion ofD. three billions4. Seven minutes for us to finish the jobs _____ quite enough.A. areB. amC. isD. were5. -----―____ -----―Oh, I don’t have one‖.A. When do you have it?B. What’s the time by your watch?C. Do you have a rest in the morning every day?D. Have you asked her the question?6.What _____ bad news!My parents order me to finish _____ hard work in_____ bad weather.A. a, such a , such aB. / ,such, suchC. / ,such, soD. a , such, such a7. By the time I _____ there, the film _____ for nearly twenty minutes.A. arrived at, has been onB. got, has been shownC. got, had begunD. reached, had been on8.English is always heard _____ in these days of China.A. taughtB. be taughtC. have taughtD. to be taught9.Can the exercises the teacher ordered in class _____ later?A. will be finishedB. are finishedC. be finishedD. finish10. Can you tell me how _____ medicine has ____?A. many, lostB. much, lostC. many, been lostD. much, been lost11.---Can you give me a chair _____ ? --- ______.A. to si t, I’d like toB. to sit down, I’d love toC. to sit on, I’d like toD. for sitting , I’m glad to12. _____ New Year is coming, what will you do on _____ New Year’s Day?A. /; theB. /; /C. The; aD. The, /13. I’ve left my pen and now I’ve no one _____.A. to writeB. to write byC. to writ forD. to write with14. It was too noisy for me _____.A. to go to bedB. to fall asleepC. to get to asleepD. to go to asleep15. What _____ you sing if she plays the piano for you?A. would likeB. didC. doD. will16. Your eyes look tired, you seem _____ for a long time.A. to readB. to be readC. to have readD. that have read17. The machine _______metal is _____ Hangzhou.A. is made of, made fromB. made of, made inC. is made of, made inD. made of, made from18. It was our team that won the game last year instead of _____.A. beatedB. being beatenC. beatenD. to be beaten19. It’s no use _____ a lot without doing anything.A. to talkB. to sayC. talkingD. speaking20. _____ have they done _____ the spy?A. How, withB. What, withC. What , toD. How, to21. _____ we would like most at this moment is sleeping.A. That ofB. WhetherC. WhatD. That22. When the hard job_____, we’ll travel to the Great Wall.A. is finishedB. was finishedC. will be finishedD. has beenfinished23. That’s _____ I want to say most.A. all forB. all whatC. for, withD. right24. Here is a letter from Paris_____ you, written _____ a red pen.A. for; onB. to; withC. for ; withD. from; by25. Let’s have our hair _____,_____?A. cut, will youB. to cut, won’t weC. cutting, won’t youD. cut, shall we26. This pair of shoes _____, so I must get _____.A. are worn out, a new oneB. is worn out, a new pairC. are worn off, two new pairsD. is wear out, a new ones27. _____ will he come back? In two hours. _____,at 8:00.A. How long, That’s sayB. How soon, That’s to sayC. How often, In other wordsD. How far In another word28. Who’s the girl _____ _____ the sun?A. is standing, underB. standing, underC. standing, inD. stood, below29. Those cakes on the table taste _____.A. badB. wellC. deliciouslyD. badly30._____ are you taking care______?A. Whom, aboutB. Of whom, /C. Who, ofD. Where, of31. They are scientists, just _____ their parents were.A. likeB. asC. soD. with32. He _____ walk in the morning by the lake.A. were oftenB. used toC. was liked toD. was used to33. My mother wanted me to have a picnic with her, and _____.A. so did IB. so I didC. I did soD. so did me34. Last year in Tai-Mountain we often watch the sun _____ in the east.A. risesB. roseC. riseD. would rise35. I often mistake glass ___a cup, now I know a cup is something___ a cover on the top.A. for, byB. by, forC. for, withD. for, like36. _____ a book _____ you wrote is very helpful.A. So, asB. Such , likeC. Such, soD. Such, as37. ---―Let me help you with the work, you are so busy‖. ---―______‖.A. Never mind about that.B. Can you help me?C. Your help has saved me a lot of trouble.D. I can manage all right. Thanks just the same.38. Tom received a letter _____ by his parents which was filled with love.A. was writtenB. writingC. writtenD. was writing39. The worker spent all his time and money _____ in the past.A. to drinkingB. for drinkingC. drinkingD. on drink40. He did nothing except _____.A. watchingB. to watch.C. watched.D. watch.41. Can you tell me _____.A. how to doB. what Tom said it for?C. if his mother will come here the next day of his birthday.D. why didn’t he come here.42. The room is too noisy for us _____.A. to read a bookB. to read books inC. to read a book in itD. reading a book in43. I’m very sorry for _____.A. my being lateB. be lateC. my lateD. to my being lat44. _____ of the three tables is big enough. Let’s go and find _____ one.A. Neither, anotherB. Either, otherC. Not all, eitherD. None, another45. The _____ you draw, _____ the picture will be.A. more carefully, the more beautifulB. more carefully, the more niceC. more careful, more beautifulD. much more careful, more beautiful46. The young man _____ the cage first.A. told to cleanB. will tell to be cleanedC. was told to cleanD. is told to cleaning47. My television is broken again, it needs _____.A. to repairedB. to be repairedC. being repairedD. repairs48. My television is broken again, it needs_____.A. to repairB. to be repairingC. repairingD. repairs49. What a pity it is that in _____ a big country there’s _____ forest!A. so, so manyB. such, such manyC. so, such littleD. such, so little50. Do you know who’s _____ of the twin sis ters?A. quickerB. more quickC. the quickestD. the quicker51. Don’t touch that bottle, it is _____ broken.A. easilyB. easyC. more easilyD. easier52. Are all the students able to say it _____ English language?A. in theB. inC. withD. use53.The park is wonderful. In it _____ many kinds of animals.A. isB. wasC. areD. were54. You’d better go there by bus. It’s about _____.A.ten minutes’ rideB. ten minutes rideC. a ten-minute rideD. ten minute ride55. Sorry, _____ are dirty now. I have to wash them first.A. both of handsB. my hands bothC. my both handsD. both my hands56. The rich beat the poor_____.A. on the faceB. in his faceC. in the faceD. on his face57. They all wished _____ a happy birthday.A. meB. I will haveC. me haveD. I’m having58. Early to bed and early to rise _____ a man healthy, wealthy and wise.A. makesB. makeC. doD. will maken59. The old man wanted to know very much _____.A. whom the box was taken awayB. by whom the box was taken awayC. by whom was the box taken awayD. who taken away the box.60. Would you please tell me _____.A. how to doB. what to doC. where to doD. when to do61. Your husband will be quite well_____.A. in a few day’sB. for a few dayC. after a few daysD. in a few days62. The price is too_____, I want to buy _____ ones.A. expensive; cheapB. high; expensiveC. expensive; expensiveD. high; cheap63. He was very happy for he had _____ the exam.A. passedB. passC. pastedD. past64. Look, behind the Class4 runner_____ Lin Tao and FangYong.A. wasB. areC. wereD. is65. Can you _____ the difference between the two different vegetables? Please ____me.A. tell, tellB. say, tellC. speak, sayD. tell, talk66. Please stop _____ to the boys . They are all_____.A. talking, sleptB. to talk, asleepC. talking, sleepingD. to talk, sleeping67. _____ the oldest of the three woman?A. Whom do you think isB. Who you think isC. Who do you think isD. Do you think whom is68. I don’t agree _____ this plan, but I agree _____ you.A. with, onB. on, withC. to, withD. with, to69. _____ great noise it is!A. What aB. HowC. What anD. How a70. I _____ at one o’clock last night and couldn’t _____ any more.A. woke up, fall asleepB. went to bed, go to sleepC. woke up, go to bedD. fell asleep, get up71. He often _____ his keys in our classroom before.A. leftB. leavesC. forgetsD. forgot72. The Chinese _____ a hard-working people.A. areB. wereC. isD. was73.Though I didn’t hear _____ him, I heard _____ him.A. about, fromB. about, ofC. from, ofD. about,/74. ---Someone is knocking at the door. Who _____ it be? ---It must be Mr. Brown.A. mustB. canC. mayD. shall75. How could you buy _____ little presents for him with _____ little money?A. so, suchB. so, soC. such, suchD. such, so76. ---Please don’t make a noise. --- _____. I’ll be as quiet as a mouse.A. Yes, I won’tB. Yes, I don’tC. No, I won’tD. No, I don’t77.I’ve looked for my pen_____. But I can’t find it_____.A. anywhere, somewhereB. everywhere, anywhereC. somewhere, everywhereD. everywhere, everywhere78. Mary, it’s you! I _____ you _____ here.A. don’t know, areB. didn’t know, wer eC. don’t know, wereD. haven’t know, are79. Do you know she’s as _____ girl as you?A. good aB. well aC. a wellD. a good80. _____ we had yesterday!A. what a bad weatherB. How a bad weatherC. what bad weatherD. How bad weather81.After cleaning the windows, he ____ the floor.A. go on sweepingB. went on to sweepC. went on sweepD. went on sweeping82. --- What did you write _____ the card? ---Best wishes_____ you, Miss Yang!A. in, ofB. in, forC. on, forD. on, to83. He ___ two days _____ repairing the car.A. paid, forB. spent, inC. spent, onD. takes, to84. Could I borrow your dictionary? _____.A. Yes, you may borrowB. Yes, you couldC. Yes, help yourselfD. Yes, go on.85. Which is _____ country, Canada or China?A. biggerB. the biggestC. the biggerD. a big86. A plane is _____ faster than a bike.A. hundreds of timeB. hundred of timeC. hundreds of timesD. hundred times87. We will have a meeting _____.A. at the night of twenty-one of MayB. at the night of May twenty-oneC. on the night of twentieth-first of MayD. on the night of twenty-first of May88. We have been good friends _____.A. after many yearsB. many years agoC. since many yearsD. for many years89. He has no car _____.A. of his ownB. of ownC. of own hisD. his own90. He wrote _____ letter to his parents yesterday.A. an 800-word’sB. a 800 wordC. an 800- wordD. 800 words’91. Mr. Black is ____ weaker than his wife.A. moreB. evenC. veryD. most92. Would you please _____ the bottle _____ ?A. fill, fullB. full, fillC. to fill , fullD. full, filled93. They made the fire _____ warm..A. keep B . to keep C. keeping D. keeps94. Please ask him which story _____ best.A. does he likeB. he likeC. likes heD. he likes95. _____ will all join in the English party.A. I, you and heB. You, he and IC. You, I and heD. He, you and I96._____ all know the news.A. You, they and weB. We, you and theyC. You, they and weD. They, you and we97. Tom is not in. He’s _____ school.A. going toB. been toC. gone toD. went to98. The train will stop three times _____.A. in the wayB. by the wayC. on the wayD. in the way99. I told you _____ forget ____ me an eraser.A. didn’t, to buyB. not to, to buyC. to not, buyingD. not to, buying100. ---Would you mind my closing the windows? --- _____.A. Yes, certainlyB. No, of course notC. No, please don’tD. Yes, close they101. We usually _____ hello _____ each other when we meet.A. speak, toB. say, toC. to not, buyingD. not to buying 102. You look bad. Perhaps it will help _____ morning exercises every day.A. to doB. didC. doneD. doing103. ----Can you speak English? ---Only _____.A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little104.People often regard wolves as dogs_____ mistake.A. byB. withC. atD. for105.____he told us about how to learn English well is very important for us all.A. WhereB. WhatC. ThatD. Which106 We saw a clock _____ on the wall.A. hangingB. hungC. hangedD. hang107. The spy is still______ on the wall,_____.A. hanging, hungB. hanged, hangingC. hung, hungD. hanging, hanged108. She thought I didn’t see her, _____?A. did s heB. did IC. didn’t sheD. didn’t I109. I _____ a cold for a week.A. have caughtB. have hadC. caughtD. have got 110. Just do it _____ I told you.A. whatB. asC. likeD. if111.The People’s Republic of China _____ in 1949.A. was foundedB. was foundC. foundD. founded 112. The teacher often makes the students_____.A. laughB. to laughC. laughedD. laughing113. There’s a bridge _____ the river.A. aboveB. nearC. acrossD. through114. _____ delicious fish!A. WhatB. What aC. HowD. How a115. Can you tell me where _____?A. did you find the lost boyB. you find the lost boyC. you found the lost boyD. do you find the lost boy116. H e said there wasn’t going to _____ a meeting, _____?A. have, was thereB. be, was thereC. be, did heD. have, did he117. Keep the windows_____ so that wind can blow in.A. closeB. closedC. openD. opened118. Be go od _____ him though he’s good _____ nothing.A. to, toB. for, atC. to, atD. for, or119. After one and a half_____ walk, we arrived at the mountain village.A. hourB. hoursC. hour’sD. hours’120. He often makes his sister ___, but this time he was made ___ by his sister.A. cry, cryB. cry, to cryC. to cry, to cryD. cry, crying 121. ---What’s your father like? And how is he? --- _____.A.He likes reading books, and he’s fine.B.He’s a worker, and he’s well.C.He’s tall and fineD. He likes sports and he’s strong122. I hope there are enough glasses for each person to have_____.A. itB. thoseC. thenD. one123._____ do you know is the population of Canada?A. WhatB. WhichC. How manyD. How much124. Mary has a nice watch and she _____ it everyday.A. wearsB. dressesC. put onD. has125. The population of our city is _____ that of theirs.A. more thanB. as large asC. as many asD. less than126. Good care must _____ babies while they are newly born.A. takeB. take ofC. be takenD. be taken of127. We’ve bought _____ desks for the children there, and_____ these children are new.A. several hundreds of, two hundreds ofB. many hundreds of, two hundred ofC. several hundred, two hundreds ofD. hundreds of, two hundred128. Are the two answers right? No, _____ right.A. no one isB./ none isC. neither isD. either is not129. ― He is sure that he can pass the exam‖ means ―_____‖.A. He is sure to pass the examB. He is sure of passing the examC. It is sure for him to pass the examD. It is sure that he can pass the exam. 130. How much does this watch_____?A. costB. spendC. payD. take131. ---Which of the following can we turn down? ---_____.A. A fireB. A candleC. A radioD. A window132. One day I was walking _____ the corner of the street whenI saw John..We went into a bar _____ the corner and sit downat a table _____ the corner of the bar.A. in; at onB. at; in ; onC. at; on; inD. on; on; in133. I _____ a cold for a week, that makes me _____ all day.A.have caught ,unhappyB. have had, unhappilyC. caught, unhappyD. have got, happy134. They all felt _____ not very difficult to learn the passage by heart.A. itB. thatC. thisD. themselves135. One swallow can never _____ a summer.A. haveB. makeC. becomeD. turn136. There’s only one ticket for us two. _____ you _____ I can’tgo to the cinema?A. Both ;andB. Neither; norC. Not; orD. Either; or137. He knows a lot about computers _____ he looks like a child of ten.A. andB. butC. thoughD. because138. Though he was ill, _____ he went to school.A. /B. untilC. butD. so139. The Olympic Games _____ held every _____ years.A. is, fourB. are, fourC. is ,fiveD. / , five140. Li Ming’s handwriting is better than _____ in his class.A. anyone else’sB. anyone’s else’sC. anyone’sD. anyone else 141. Nobody but my parents _____ the secret.A. knowB. knowsC. have knowD. is known142.In China, _____ are all green.A. letter boxesB. letters boxesC. letter boxD. letters box 143. Three-fourths of the homework _____ today.A. has finishedB. has been finishedC. have finishedD. have been finished144.The rich _____ not always happy.A. areB. isC. hasD. have145.Alice, together with two boys, _____ to go to the teacher’s office.A. was toldB. toldC. were told C. being told146. No bird and no house _____ in the lonely island.A. are seenB. is seenC. seeD. sees147. The news of the two matches _____ spreading far and wide.A. isB. areC. have beenD. were148. Every boy and every girl _____ to attend the evening party.A. wishB. wishesC. feels likeD. like149. Of the three foreigners, one is from London, _____ are from Paris.A. another twoB. the other twoC. the others twoD. others two150. I went to the classroom to look for the students, but I found _____ there.A. nobodyB. none oneC. someoneD. not any one151. _____ of them has a dictionary and_____ one of them can lookup new words in it.A. Each, everyB. Every, eachC. Each, eachD. Every, every 152. Mrs. James felt_____ difficult to make_____ by the students.A. that, herself heardB. it, herself understoodC. it, her knownD. what, her known well153. Tom prefers playing _____ pingpong to playing _____ guitar.A. / ,/B. the , theC. a , aD. / ,the154.I don’t like _____ sugar, but she thinks _____ sugar from C hinais very good.A. /, /B. / ,theC. the, theD. the ,/155. He has _____ to take us all.A. too small a carB. very small a carC. a too small carD. such small a car156. Can you do your work better with _____ money and _____ people?A. lesser, fewB. less, fewerC. little, lessD. few, less157. He made the _____ mistakes in the exam.A. lessB. leastC. fewerD. fewest158.--- Have you finished your report yet?---No, I’ll finish in _____ ten minutes.A. anotherB. otherC. moreD. less159. In fact, _____ he is, _____ he feels.A. the busier, happierB. busier, happierC. busier, the happierD. the busier, the happier160.Mary is _____ to answer the question correctly.A. too cleverB. so cleverC. clever enoughD. cleverer enough 161. What a pity that he has made _____ friends since he joined the Party.A. only a fewB. quite a fewC. a fewD. only a little162.They are _____ children that they can’t dress themselves.A. so littleB. such littleC. so smallD. too small163 Hurry up! There’s _____ time left.A. fewB. littleC. a fewD. a little164._____ the morning of last Monday he had been ill in bed.A. InB. OnC. ByD. Since165. _____ the morning of last Monday he felt ill again.A. InB. OnC. ByD. Since166. China is _____ the west of Japan and _____ the east of Asia.A. in. toB. to, inC. on, toD. at, in167. The girl _____ blue is waiting _____ the bus-stop now.A. with, onB. in, forC. wears, forD. in, at168. My leg _____, though it _____.A. was hurt, hurtB. wasn’t hurt, didn’t hurtB.wasn’t hurt, hurt D. was hurt, didn’t hurt169. We _____ each other the best luck in the entrance examination.A. hopedB. wishedC. showedD. gave170. What’s happened to the poor man? He ______.A. is deadB. is dyingC. has diedD. wants to die171. When we _____ the station, the train _____ for five minutes.A. got to, had been awayB. reached to, had leftC. arrived in, had startedD. reached, had gone172. _____ that China is a country with a long history.A. What is known by allB. It’s known to allC. That’s known for allD. It’s known fo r all173.I won’t stop _____ you until you stop _____ to me.A. following, to listenB. to follow, to listenC. following, listeningD. to follow, listening174. You should keep the door _____ in order not to let the twins_____.A. locking, outB. closed, to go outC. locked, outD. closing, in 175. It’s a long time since it rained last. The flowers need_____.A. to waterB. no waterC. to be taken careD. watering176. Let what he said _____.A. rememberB. be forgotC. be rememberedD. kept in heart 177. ---Has he found his lost daughter?--- There is no way _____.A. to be knownB. of knowingC. to have knowD. for knowing 178. All work _____ today, since we have nothing else to do tomorrow.A. ha s to doB. has to be doneC. doesn’t be doneD. needn’t been done 179. You can’t find both Jim Green and his father at home. Thesame meaning is ― ______‖.A.Both Jim Green and his father aren’t at work on Sunday.B.Neither Jim Green nor his father is at home on Sunday.C.Either Jim Green or his father is at home on Sunday.D.Jim Green and his father are not in on Sunday.180. Your mother looked unhappy last Sunday,______.A. did sheB. didn’t sheC. does sheD. was she181.Thank you, I _____ myself last night.A. do enjoyB. did enjoyC. do enjoyedD. didn’t enjoy182. We have finished our homework.. Let’s go out and play football, _____?A. will youB. shall weC. shall ID. will I183. Watching TV too much is bad for your health, _____?A. do theyB. is itC. does itD. don’t they184. All is going well,_____?A. is itB. is allC. isn’t itD. isn’t all185. I want to know _____ the old computer.A. how have you doneB. how you have doneC. what have you done withD. what you have done with186. Please don’t get off the bus_____.A. before it willB. till it stopsC. after it stopsD. until it will stop 187.Mr. Huang _____ be in Beijing now because I saw him in the park.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. may notD. isn’t able to188. These flowers _____ very sweet.A. smellB. are smellC. smellingD. were smelt189. Your baby was _____ by my friend.A. taking care ofB. taken care ofC. taken careD. taking care190. She was heard _____ an English song last night.A. to singB. singC. sangD. sung191. You have _____ more money than I , but I _____ more friendsthan you.A. much, muchB. much, manyC. many, manyD. many, much 192. ---―I have _____ from the U.S.A. for many years.‖---―_____ when have you been here?‖A. been away, FromB. been away, SinceC. gone away, FromD. left, On193. That old man was found _____ without legs three days later.A. die in bedB. to die in bedC. dead in bedD. dead in the bed 194. Mrs. Hu wanted to go shopping yesterday, and_____.A. so did sheB. so she didC. so didn’t sheD. neither did she 195. Mr. Hu wanted to go shopping yesterday, and _____.A. so did sheB. so she didC. so did heD. that he did196. You _____play football on the street because you ____ hit by the cars.A. may not, may beB. mustn’t, maybeC. mustn’t, may beD. may not, can be197.The sentence ― I found him_____‖ is wrong.A. standing outsideB. to stand outsideC.to be a clear boyD. a clear boy198.I _____ you not to do that _____.A. ask, no moreB. want, no longerC. hope any moreD. wish, any more199. When someone says‖ Thank you for helping me‖.Which of the following answer is not right?A. It’s a pleasureB. It’s my pleasureC. It’s pleasureD. It’s our pleasure200. Can _____ little birds eat _____ much rice?A. so, soB. so, suchC. such, soD. such , such201. You are the _____ man for the job.A. backB. rightC. leftD. front202. The machine doesn’t work, I think we’ll _____ tomorrow.A. have repaired itB. ask someone repair itC. have it repairedD. have it repairing203. Jim with his parents _____ many places of interest since they came to China.A. visitedB. have visitedC. has visitedD. are visited204. How hard he studies, _____?A. isn’t itB. isn’t heC. doesn’t heD. doesn’t it205. It’s hot _____ January, better t6ake off your coat.A. inB. duringC. forD. to206. _____ is _____ if you put your heart in _____.A. Nothing, difficult, itB. Everything, interesting, itC. Something, dangerous, that D Anything, careful, that207._____ does the teacher _____ is the best _____ in your class?A. What, find, boyB. Whether, think, girlC. Who, think, oneD. Why, know, student208. The worker felt _____ that he wanted to get _____.A.very dangerous, everything to keep safeB.too tired, nothing to have a restC.such hungry, something to drink withD.so interested, someone to talk with209. Neither his parents nor he _____ surprised _____.A. look, at the thing Tom spokeB. are, for that Tom told them.C. sounds, to which Tom talkedD. seems, at what Tom said210. Several _____ are welcoming the _____ at the school gate _____ the headmaster.A. woman teachers, Russian, withB. men teachers, Australians, toC. women teachers, Germans, withD. boy students, Frenchmans, of 211. The number of the fish in Qijiang river _____ getting _____ these years.A. is, fewerB. is , moreC. is , smallerD. are, larger212. Don’t speak together._____, please.A. One after otherB. One at a timeC. One for each timeD. Once at a time213. The weather here changes so often that you can’t tell_____ it will be the next day.A. howB. whatC. ifD. that214. There are two computers on sale, _____ ?A.which do you think will choose himB.do you think which he will chooseC.which do you think will he chooseD.which do you think he will choose215. You may write to me _____ call me. _____ will do.A. or, EitherB. or, NeitherC. or, BothD. and, Either216. He dropped the _____ and broke it.A. cup of coffeeB. coffee’s cupC. cup’s coffeeD. coffee cup 217. The boy showed me his hands, I couldn’t tell which one is _____of them.A. the cleanerB. the cleanestC. a cleanerD. the more dirty。
