ModelTest1

ModelTest1
Model Test 1
1. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
A. He is a Chinese tall intelligent young officer.
B. There are a few new major urban highways.
C. She is wearing a pretty pink woolen sweater.
D. He stands on a beautiful little white stone bridge.
2. All the following italicized parts are appositive clauses EXCEPT
A. The fact that he had not said anything surprised everybody.
B. He got the news from Mary that the sports meeting was put off.
C. The fact that you are talking about has nothing to do with it.
D. The question that who should do the work requires consideration.
3. Which of the following sentences indicates "probability"?
A. The stadium can be emptied in four minutes.
B. I can speak a little French as well as Japanese.
C. She can't have slept through all that noise.
D. You can take the car, if you want.
4. What a pity! If only they ______ here now, we would be able to celebrate their
wedding anniversary.
A. are
B. were
C. have been
D. had been
5. In "Can you show me your photo?", the italicized part is
the _____ of the sentence.
A. object complement
B. direct object
C. subject complement
D. indirect object
6. My brother met her at the Grand Theater yesterday afternoon, so she _____ your lecture.
A. mustn't have attended
B. needn't have attended
C. shouldn't have attended
D. couldn't have attended
7. Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object complement?
A. Have you got everything ready for the journey?
B. Don't marry young.
C. This fruit can be eaten raw.
D. Alone and broke, Hamas struggles to rule.
8. In the sentence "She walks out of the house, followed by a little boy", the past participle is used as
A. an attribute.
B. an adverbial.
C. a complement.
D. a predicative.
9. Which of the following words can NOT be used to complete "The job's ___ done"?
A. almost
B. nearly
C. actually
D. lately
10. There ______ be any difficulty in passing the road test since
you have practiced a
lot in the driving school.
A. mustn't
B. needn't
C. shall not
D. shouldn't
11. They all think that it's better to be busy than to be free, ______?
A. don't they?
B. aren't they
C. doesn't it~
D. isn't it
12. On Sundays there are a lot of children playing in the park, ______ parents seated
together joking.
A. their
B. that
C. whose
D. which
13. _______, he sometimes can not stand the way she solves problems.
A. Although much he likes her
B. Much although he likes her
C. As he likes her much
D. Much as he likes her
14. After the earthquake, a new nuclear station was put up ______ there had once
been a farm.
A. where
B. when
C. that
D. which
15. --- How slim your sister's figure is!
--- It's ______ mine when I was at her age.
A. not slimmer as
B. no slimmer than
C. not slim more than
D. no more slimmer as
16. If you are like most people, then chances are you often _____ others while they
are still talking.
A. interfere
B. intervene
C. interrupt
D. disturb
17. His dominant ______ was to take all things into earnest consideration.
A. trait
B. trail
C. trace
D. track
18. Benjamin was sweating bullets by the time the police had finished questioning
him. The underlined part means _______.
A. impatient
B. very frightened
C. speechless
D. very tired
19. Both properties occupy a region long known as the "lung of Haikou" for its green
______ and fresh air.
A. vision
B. scene
C. sight
D. landscape
20. If you fulfill this _______ task, you could well deserve a promotion.
A. desolate
B. desirable
C. desperate
D. delicate
21. Frankly, I hope that we can develop a ______ quality product.
A. durable
B. lasting
C. permanent
D. perpetual
22. Although he tried to focus on homework, the boy was _______ by his favorite
cartoon.
A. distracted
B. displaced
C. dispersed
D. discarded
23. One third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, ______ in the San
Francisco area.
A. remarkably
B. severely
C. drastically
D. predominantly
24. His greatest ______ is his utterly natural and profoundly good musical instinct.
A. capacity
B. competence
C. gift
D. aptitude
25. Your ability to argue is of no _______ if you get your facts wrong.
A. ground
B. avail
C. practice
D. consequence
26. The man is very angry because his friend borrowed his car behind his back. The
underlined part means _______.
A. secretly
B. publicly
C. suddenly
D. disappointedly
27. You can ______ your muscles more powerfully by linking up your breathing to
the exercise.
A. condense
B. compress
C. contract
D. shrink
28. ________ increases in the oil price have prompted anxiety among the car owners.
A. Abrupt
B. Ample
C. Acute
D. Automatic
29. Throughout our lives, mothers are there with an encouraging word, a sympathetic
ear, and a(n) ________ heart.
A. obedient
B. tame
C. tender
D. temperate
30. Embracing globalisation, Shanghai has become one of the most _____ cities in the
world.
A. active
B. dynamic
C. energetic
D. vigorous。