易错题专练（一）
1. This is the department _______ Mr Smith has served for 30 years.
A. in which
B. what
C. for which
D. whom
2. I don’t like ________.
A. young men smoke
B. young men smoking
C. young men’s smoke
D. that young men smoke
3. Was it London ________ Marx made the base for his revolutionary work ?
A. where
B. in which
C. which
D. that
4. In the end they had to ______ to your opinion.
A. give up
B. give away
C. give off
D. give in
5. So eagerly _____ to know the result of the competition that she wouldn’t go to sleep.
A. did he want
B. he wanted
C. he wants
D. had he wanted
6. I’d ______ to go for a walk, if that’s all right.
A. rather
B. like
C. better
D. been used
7. What made me angry was that he took ______ notice of me when he passed by.
A. any
B. none
C. no
D. some
8. I haven’t any ________ to write.
A. pens
B. letters
C. paper
D. ink
9. I don’t think they will come tonight . It’s ______ impossible.
A. very
B. quite
C. much
D. most
10.Was it Sunday _______ you met with him in the street ?
A. when
B. that
C. in which
D. which
11.At last we got the letter we ______ long _______.
A. have; been expecting
B. were; expecting
C. had; been expected
D. had ; been expecting
12.He was going to hide in the cave _______ he was discovered by the enemy.
A. when
B. which
C. as
D. as soon as
13.Sorry. I don’t ________ what you have said to me.
A. look
B. mean
C. see
D. master
14. She is still ________ a secretary.
A. but
B. yet
C. more
D. as
15.The professor has received the letter _____ to give a lecture in Princeton Institute.
A. being invited
B. to be invited
C. inviting him
D. invited
16.To speak English freely, __________ .
A. a lot of speaking should be done
B. more speaking is necessary
C. you should do more speaking
D. English should be spoken very often
17. The underground _____ more passengers than buses.
A. carries
B. sends
C. brings
D. takes
18.Students are not permitted to _______ rings and necklaces in school.
A. wear
B. be dressed in
C. put on
D. be in
19.People don’t know the value of their health ________ they lost it.
A. after
B. when
C. until
D. as
20.John is _________ Tom.
A. as a clever boy as
B. So clever a boy as
C. as clever a boy as
D. as clever so
21.He has quite _____ books, but he has _____ good ones.
A. a few; only few
B. few ; a few
C. a few; only a few
D. few ; only few
22.Let’s go first. He has _____ problems to work out.
A. to another
B. two other
C. two more
D. two others
23.The Prime Minister will be here _______.
A. from time to time
B. presently
C. by this hour
D. by this means
24.Is he the most famous ________ all the scientists present ?
A. for
B. of
C. in
D. from
25.He is ________to give us a hand.
A. hoped
B. supposed
C. encouraging
D. asking
26.When you talking to an older person, you shouldn’t sit down if _____ stands.
A. others
B. other
C. the others
D. the other
27.Are you _________ he will come today ?
A. sure
B. sure if
C. sure when
D. sure of
28.We’re learned _______ about silk since we came here.
A. a lot of
B. a great deal
C. many
D. plenty of
