英语语法期末复习

英语语法期末复习
Infinitive（不定式）
C 1. AIDS is said ________ the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in the region. （2002）
A being
B to be
C to have been
D having been
A 2. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _______ for that. （2003）
A for us to be prepared
B that we are prepared
C of us to be prepared
D our being prepared
B 3. The minister of Finance is believed _____ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue. （2004）
A that he is thinking
B to be thinking
C that he is to think
D to think
D 4. It is not uncommon for there ________ problems of communication between the old and the
young. (2007)
A being
B would be
C be
D to be
Subject-verb Concord（主谓一致）
C 1. It is futile to discuss the matter further, because _________ going to agree upon anything
today. (2003)
A neither you nor I are
B neither you nor me is
C neither you nor I am
D neither me nor you are
C 2. Mr. Wells, together with all the members of his family, _______ for Europe this afternoon. ( 2004)
A. are to leave B are leaving C is leaving D leave
D 3. The statistics _______ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent
times.
A proves
B is proving
C are proving
D prove
B 4. All the President’s Men ________ one of the important books for historians who study the
Watergate Scandal. (2007)
A remain
B remains
C remained
D is remaining
B 5. The research requires more money than (it) ______ (2007)
A have been put in
B has been put in
C being put in
D to be put in
Pronouns(代词)
C 1,_______ of the twins was arrested, because I saw both at a party last night.
(2002)
A. None
B. Both
C. Neither
D. All
B 2. Your ideas, _________, seem unusual to me. (2003)
A. like her
B. like hers
C. similar to her
D. similar to herself
C 3. The government has promised to do _______ lies in its power to ease the hardships of the
victims in the flood-stricken area. (2004)
A. however
B. whichever
C. whatever
D. wherever
C 4. Children who stay away from school do ______ for different reasons.
A. them
B. /
C. it
D. theirs
D 5. Our association, which has consistently pressed for greater employment opportunities for
the disabled, will publish ________ proposals in the near future. (2008)
A.their
B. our
C. his
D. its
B 6. It is going to be fine tomorrow. ___________. (2009)
A.So is it.
B. So it is.
C. So it does.
D. So does it.
C 7. When one has good health, _____ should feel fortunate. (2010)
A.you
B. they
C. he
D. we
B 8. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates a subject-predicate relation (主谓关系)?
A. Mr. Smith’s passport has been issued.
B. The visitor’s arrival was reported in the news.
C. John’s travel details have not been finalized.
D. The new bookstore sells children’s stories.
Passive V oice
B 1. For some time now, world leaders ________ out the necessity for agreement on arms
reduction. （2002）
A had been pointing
B have been pointing
C were pointing
D pointed
A 2. Jack ______ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. （2003）
A has been missing
B has been missed
C had been missing
D was missed
A 3. It’s reported by the end of his month, the output of cement in the factory ________ by
about 10%. （2004）
A will have risen
B has risen
C will be rising
D has been rising
B 4. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he ______until yesterday. （2005）
A will come
B was coming
C had been coming
D came
D 5. __________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. （2005）
A I was and always will be
B I have to be and always will be
C I had been and always will be
D I have been and always will be
C 6. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _________ impossible to
comprehend. （2006）（2007）
A has found
B was finding
C had found
D would find
B 7. The committee has anticipated the problems that _______ in the road construction project. （2007）
A arise
B will arise
C arose
D have arisen
C 8. He would have finished his college education, but he _______ to quit and find a job to
support his family. （2007）
A had had
B has
C had
D would have
C 9. In his plays Shakespeare ________ his characters live through their language. （2008）
A would make
B had made
C made
D makes
Verb and Verb Phrase（动词和动词词组）
C 1. The new colleague ________ to have worked in several big corporations before he joined
our company. (2002)
A confesses
B declares
C claims
D confirms
A 2. The old couple will never _________ the loss of their son. (2002)
A get over
B get away
C get off
D get across
B 3. Scientific research results can now be quickly _______ to factory production. (2002)
A used
B applied
C tried
D practiced
A 4. I think the better roads ________ the greater distance, and it’s comfortable for us drivers.
(2002)
A offset
B compensate
C mend
D cover
C 5. It will take us twenty minutes to get to the railway station, _______ traffic delays. (2003)
A acknowledging
B affording
C allowing for
D accounting for
B 6. He will have to _________ his indecent behavior one day. (2003)
A answer to
B answer for
C answer back
D answer about
C 7. Whenever possible, Ian _______ how well he speaks Japanese. (2003)
A shows up
B shows around
C shows off
D shows out
D 8 Shares on the stock market have _______ as result of a worldwide economic downturn.
(2003)
A turned
B changed
C floated
D fluctuated
B 9. The firemen fought for three hours before they managed to _______ the fire. (2003)
A give up
B put out
C break off
D cut back
D 10. It was suggested that all government ministers should ______ information on their
financial interests. (2004)
A discover
B uncover
C tell
D disclose
A 11 As my exams are coming next week, I’ll take advantage of the weekend to _____ on some
reading. (2004)
A catch up
B clear up
C make up
D pick up
B 12. Mary hopes to be ________ from hospital next week. (2004)
A dismissed
B discharged
C expelled
D resigned
B 13 Jimmy earns his living by _________ works of art in the museum. (2004)
A recovering
B restoring
C renewing
D reviving
D 14 I couldn’t sleep last night because the tap in the bathroom was ________. (2004)
A draining
B dropping
C spilling
D dripping
B 15. She was standing outside in the snow, ________ with cold. (2004)
A spinning
B shivering
C shaking
D staggering
A 16. The director tried to get the actors to ______ to the next scene by hand signals. (2005)
A move on
B move off
C move out
D move along
D 17. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _______ against the local authorities’
decision to build a highway across the field. (2005)
A contradict
B reform
C counter
D protest
B 18 Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January. (2005)
A carries into effect
B takes effect
C has effect
D puts into effect
A 19 The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ________ government
spending. (2005)
A. finance B expand C enlarge D budget
A 20 Taking photographs is strictly _______ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.
(2005)
A forbidden
B rejected
C excluded
D denied
C 21 Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will _____. (2005)
A pull back
B pull up
C pull through
D pull out
B 22. A great amount of work has gone into _____ the Cathedral to its previous splendor. (2006)
A refreshing
B restoring
C renovating
D renewing
C 23 Many people nowadays save money to ______ for their old age. (2006)
A cater
B supply
C provide
D equip
B 24. The tone of the article ________ the writer’s mood at the time. (2006)
A reproduced
B reflected
C imagined
D imitated
B 25. The job of a student accommodation officer ________ a great many visits to landladies.
(2006)
A concerns
B offers
C asks
D involves
B 26 Our family doctor’s clinic ________ at the junction of two busy roads. (2006)
A rests
B stands
C stays
D seats
C 27 She was so fat that she could only just ________ through the door. (2006)
A assemble
B appear
C squeeze
D gather
A 28 After the heavy rain, a builder was called to repair the roof, which was ______. (2006)
A leaking
B tricking
C dripping
D floating
B 29. Share prices on the Stock Exchange plunged sharply in the morning but _____ slightly in
the afternoon. (2006)
A regained
B recovered
C restored
D revived
A 30 This sort of rude behaviour in public hardly ________ a person in your position. (2007)
A becomes
B fits
C supports
D improves
D 31 After a long delay, she _______ replying to my e-mail. (2007)
A got away with
B got back at
C got by
D got round to
C 32 Doctors often ______ uneasiness in the people they deal with. (2007)
A smell
B hear
C sense
D touch
A 33 Mary sat at the table, looked at the plate and _______ her lips.
A smacked
B opened
C parted
D separated
D 34．The company has capitalized _______ the error of judgment made by its business
competitor. (2008)
A. in B over C with D on
B 35. Tim has failed three courses this semester, so he will have to ________ them next
semester.
(2008)
A. remake B repeat C reapply D revise
B 36 At first Jim was not quite clear what he was going to do after university, but now he seems
_______ on becoming a computer programmer. (2008)
A fit
B set
C disposed
D decided
B 37 Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be ______ until the
motorway is repaired. (2008)
A discontinued
B suspended
C halted
D eased
A 38 During the TV interview, the singer announced that he was going to _______ his new
album soon. (2009)
A release
B approached
C attained
D acquired
C 39 After working for the firm for ten years, he finally ________ the rank of deputy director.
( 2009)
A achieved
B approached
C attained
D acquired
D 40 The football match was _______ because of the heavy rain. (2009)
A called over
B called up
C called out
D called off
D 41 It was strange that she would ________ such an absurd idea. (2009)
A allow
B stick
C take
D entertain
D 42 The drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being _______ as the real stuff. (2009)
A passed out
B passed by
C passed over
D passed off
D 43. The police had difficulty in ____ the fans from rushing on to the stage to take photos with
the singer. (2010)
A. limiting
B. restraining
C. confining
D. restricting
D 44. He listened hard but still couldn't_______ what they were talking about.
(2010)
A. make over
B. make up
C. make upon
D. make out
C 45. As there was no road, the travelers ____ up a rocky slope on their way back.
(2010)
A. ran
B. hurried
C. scrambled
D. crawled
D 46. During the summer vacation, kids are often seen hanging _____ in the streets. (2010)
A. about
B. on
C. over
D. out
B 47. Our office has recently _____ to a new computer system. (2011)
A.altered
B. converted
C. transformed
D. modified
A 48. The city government is building more roads to _____ the increasing number of cars. (2011)
A.accommodate
B. receive
C. accept
D. hold
B 49. Everyone is surprised that she has fallen out with her boy friend. The underlined part
means _____. (2011)
A.left
B. quarreled
C. attacked
D. defeated
C 50. Mini-skirts first _____ in the 1960s. （2012）
A. caught out
B. caught in
C. caught on
D. caught up
B 51. The speaker was very good at ____ his ideas during the discussion.
A. putting aside
B. putting across
C. putting back
D. putting off
A 52. Slavery was ____ in America in the 19th century. （2012）
A. abolished
B. cancelled
C. abandoned
D. terminated
B 53. The boys in the dorm ____ a coin to decide who would clean the floor. （2012）
A. held
B. tossed
C. put
D. collected
Adverbial clauses
A 1. She did her work ______ her manager had instructed. （2002）
A as
B until
C when
D though
B 2. Fool _____ Jane is, she could not have done such a thing. （2002）
A who
B as
C that
D like
A 3. ________ native to America, the plant now can be seen all around the world. （2003）
A Although
B Since
C Despite
D Because
D 4. ______I like economics, I like sociology much better. （2003）
A As much as
B So much
C How much
D Much as
A 5. _______, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. （2005）
A Although he is a socialist
B Even if he is a socialist
C Being a socialist
D Since he is a socialist
D 6. _______ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive. （2006）
A Although
B Whatever
C As
D However
D 7. Nine is to three ______ three is to one. (2008)
A when
B that
C which
D what
C 8. Men differ from animals ______ they can think and speak. (2008)
A for which
B for that
C in that
D in which
B 9. ______ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to finish
his assignment. （2008）
A Much though
B Much as
C As much
D Though much
A 10. I enjoyed myself so much _______ I visited my friends in Paris last year. （2008）
A when
B which
C that
D where
A 11. They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as ______. （2008）
A it could be
B could be
C it was
D was
A 12. ______ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay. （2009）
A Whatever
B Whenever
C Whichever
D However
B 13. Fool _______ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing. (2010)
A who
B as
C like
D that
B 14. Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause? (2012)
A. I got a job as soon as I left university.
B. As there was no answer, I wrote again.
C. You must do the exercises as I show you.
D. Wealthy as he is , Mike is not a happy man.
A 15. Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial?
A. Despite the rain, everyone enjoyed the trip.
B. The man with a beard is talking to the manager.
C. Every precaution was taken against the failure of the plan.
D. Are you sure of Simon’s disappearance?
C 16. Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession?
A. They used the box for keeping the treasures.
B. I stepped aside for her to get in first.
C. For all that he seems to dislike me, I still like him.
D. The parents bought a birthday cake for their son.
Adverb and Adverb Phrase
C 1. I arrived at the airport so late that I ________ missed the plane. (2002)
A only
B quite
C narrowly
D seldom
D 2. The teacher _________ expects his students to pass the university entrance examination. (2002)
A confidentially
B proudly
C assuredly
D confidently
C 3. We met Mary and her husband at a party two months ago. _______ we’ve had no further
communication. (2004
A Thereof
B Thereby
C Thereafter
D Thereabout
B 4. This spacious room is _________ finished with just a few articles in it. (2005)
A lightly
B sparsely
C hardly
D rarely
B 5. I must leave now. ________, if you want that book I’ll bring it next time. (2007)
A Accidentally
B Incidentally
C Eventually
D Naturally
C 6. Personal computers are no longer something beyond the ordinary people, they are _______
available these days.(2007)
A promptly
B instantly
C readily
D quickly
D 7. First, we need to find out what his scheme is, and then act _______. (2008)
A sensitively
B imaginatively
C efficiently
D accordingly
A 8. Last Sunday she came to visit us out of the blue. The italicized phrase means ________. (2009)
A unexpectedly
B unhappily
C untidily
D unofficially
A 9. The team has been working overtime on the research project ____. （2010）
A. lately
B. just now
C. late
D. long ago
c 10. The teacher tol
d th
e students to stay in the classroom and they did _____. （2010）
A. absolutely
B. accidentally
C. accordingly
D. accurately
b 11. You can actually see the deer at close range while driving through that area. The italicized
phrase means _____. （2010）
A. clearly
B. very near
C. quickly
D. very hard
C 12. Our school library is _____ closed for repairs. （2011）
A. shortly
B. quickly
C. temporarily
D. rapidly
D 13. The girl’s voice was so low that we could ______ hear her. （2011）
A. seldom
B. almost
C. only
D. barely
Comparison and Comparative Constructions
C 1. The experiment requires more money than ___________ . (2003)
A have been put in
B being put in
C has been put in
D to be put in
C 2. It was _______ we had hoped. (2006)
A more a success than
B a success more than
as much of a success as D a success as much as
C 3. There are as good fish in the sea ________ ever came out of it. (2007)
A than
B like
C as
D so
C 4. It is not _______ much the language as the background that makes the book difficult to
understand. (2007)
A that
B as
C so
D very
B 5. Overpopulation poses a terrible threat to the human race. Yet it is probably ______ a threat
to the human race than environmental destruction. (2007)
A no more
B not more
C even more
D much more
A 6. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times ______ the size o f St. Peter’s in
Rome. （2008）
A /
B that of
C which is
D of
B 7. A new laptop costs about _______ of a second-hand one. (2009)
A the price of three times
B three times the price
C as much as the three times price
D three times more than the price
C 8. Which of the following italicized phrases is INCORRECT? （2011）
A. The city is now ten times its original size.
B. I wish I had two times his strength.
C. The seller asked for double the usual price.
D. They come here four times every year.
A 9. It is not so much the language _____ the cultural background that makes the book difficult
to understand.
A. as
B. nor
C. but
D. like
Inversion
A 1. _______ both sides accept the agreement ________ a lasting peace be established in this region. (2004)
A Only if, will
B If only, would
C should, will
D Unless, would
D 2. Little _____ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger. （2009）
A she cared
B she may care
C may she care
D did she care
Nominal
A 1. Like a magazine, a newspaper has a contents guide that indicates ______ located. (2004)
A where each feature is
B each feature where it is
C each of the feature is
D where is each feature
D 2. During the eighteenth century, Little Trutle was the chief of Miami tribe whose territory
became ______ is now Indiana and Ohio. (2004)
A there
B where
C that
D what
A 3. I am surprised __________ this city is a dull place to live in. (2006)
A that you should think
B by what you are thinking
C that you would think
D with what you were thinking
C 4. Quality is _______ counts most. （2008）
A which
B that
C what
D where
C 5. After____ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel manager's office. (2010)
A. that
B. it
C. what
D. there
D 6. Which of the following italicized parts is a subject clause (主语从句)? (2011)
A. We are quite certain that we will get there in time.
B. He has to face the fact that there will be no pay rise this year.
C. She said that she had seen the man earlier that morning.
D. It is sheer luck that the miners are still alive after ten days.
B 7 There is no doubt _____ the couple did the right thing in coming back home earlier than
planned. (2011)
A. whether
B. that
C. why
D. when
Participles
C 1. ________, we’ll go on a picnic. （2002）
A If the weather will permit
B The weather permits
C Weather permitting
D Weather permitted
B 2. ________ raw materials into useful products is called manufacturing. （2002）
A When transforming
B Transforming
C Being transformed
D Transform
D 3. Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ________ by far the biggest
cereal crop. （2003）
A is
B been
C be
D being
B 4. Time ________, the celebration will be held as scheduled. （2003）
A permit
B permitting
C permitted
D permits
B 5．If not _______ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and
grumbles all the time. （2004）
A being treated
B treated
C be treated
D having been treated
D 6. All flights _______ because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train. （2004）
A having canceled
B had been canceled
C were canceled
D having been canceled
A 7. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year? (2005)
A there being
B there to be
C there be
D there going to be
A 8 There are only ten apples left in the baskets, ________ the spoilt ones. （2006）
A not counting
B not to count
C don’t count
D having not counted
B 9. ______ at in his way, the situation doesn’t seem so desperate. (2007)
A Looking
B Looked
C Being looked
D To look
C 10. What a nice day! How about the three of us _______ a walk in the park nearby? （2009）
A to take
B take
C taking
D to be taking
B 11 _________ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work. (2010)
A To be not tall
B Not being tall
C Being not tall
D Not to be tall
D 12. In phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet, the -ING participle is used _____.
A.as a command
B. as a condition
C. for concession
D. for emphasis
Attributive / Relative Clause
D 1.Have you ever been in a situation _______ you know the other person is right yet you
cannot agree with him? （2002）
A by which
B that
C in where
D where
A 2. We’ve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, ______ should make great
differences in our life next summer. （2002）
A which
B what
C that
D they
C 3. Above the trees are the hills, _______ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the
surface. （2003）
A where
B of whose
C whose
D which
A 4. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time,
______ is something we had not expected. （2003）
A which
B it
C that
D what
B 5. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man ________ he was twenty
years ago. （2003）
A which
B that
C who
D whom
D 6. The party, ________ I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable. (2006)
A by which
B for which
C to which
D at which
A 7. I was very interested in _______ she told me. (2009)
A all that
B all which
C all what
D that
D 8. My uncle is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is no longer the man _____ he was
fifteen years ago.（2011）
A. which
B. whom
C. who
D. that
Revision of the subjunctive mood
1. If you hadn’t taken such a long time to get dressed, we’d _______ there by now.
A have been
B get
C have got to
D be
2. The children _____ many times not to play with fire.
A told
B have told
C have been told
D are being told
3. It ______ for a week and the streets were flooded.
A had rained
B was rained
C had been raining
D should have rained
4. If the sea _______ 500 feet, India would become an island.
A is to rise
B has risen
C were risen
D were to rise
5. The politician acted _______ about minority rights.
A as if she cared
B as if she care
C if she cared
D and if she cared
6. Suppose your friends _______ how you are behaving here, what would they think?
A knows
B knew
C had known
D have known
7. “Why didn’t you help him?”
“I would have _____ I didn’t have money.”
A if
B and
C but
D otherwise
8. It is high time you _____ up your mind about choosing career.
A make
B made
C to make
D are making
9. They _____ so tired if they hadn’t been walking for a whole day.
A wouldn’t be feeling
B would feel
C would have felt B are not feeling
10. He put his coat over the child for fear that he _______ a cold.
A caught
B may have caught
C should catch
D may be caught
11 ____ the thick trees, the bitter wind would blow the house to pieces.
A But that
B Without for
C But for
D If it had not been for
12 He spoke in a quiet, distinct voice, as though his thought ______ far away.
A was
B had been
C went
D were
13 _______ her advice, you would have succeeded.
A If you followed
B Were you followed
C Had you followed
D Could you follow
14 _______ today, he would get there next Saturday.
A Was he leaving
B If he leaves
C Would he leave
D Were he to leave
15 You didn’t help me at that time. A true friend _____ differently.
A would have acted
B would act
C acts
D acted
16 If only we ____ as were told! This would never have happened.
A had done
B would do
C do
D did
17 He asks he _______ an opportunity to explain his case.
A be given
B gives
C is given
D should give
18 I would rather you _______ tomorrow than today.
A will come
B come
C would come
D came
19 If I ____ do it, I ____ do it in another way.
A Were to …will
B would…should
C should…would
D should…will
20 He is unwilling to say what was in his mind for fear that it ______ trouble.
A started
B might start
C may have started
D may be starting
21 I wish that the weather _______ not so warm.
A was
B be
C were
D is
22 He looked over his car carefully lest it ______ on the way.
A goes wrong
B went wrong
C would go wrong
D go wrong
23 We _____ there that early, the lecture was to begin an hour later.
A mustn’t be
B might not have got
C couldn’t have got
D needn’t have got
24 You _____ those letters. Why didn’t you?
A should post
B should have posted
C must have posted
D ought to post
25 It is imperative that the medicines _______ to the flood-hit areas by plane,
A are to be sent
B be sent
C should send
D will be sent
Subjunctive Mood
虚拟语气
1. __ _for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam. （2002）
A Had it not been
B Hadn’t it been
C was it not
D Were it not
2. “What course are you going to do next semester?”（2002）
“I don’t know. But it’s about time ________ on something.
A I’d decide
B I decided
C I decide
D I’m deciding
3. She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ________? （2003）
A hadn’t she
B hasn’t she
C wouldn’t she
D didn’t she
4. He burned all the important document for fear that they _______ into the enemy’s hands. （2003）
A should fall
B fell
C would fall
D will fall
5. ________, if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand? （2004）
A Would you be surprised
B were you surprised
C Had you been surprised
D Would you have been surprised
6. It is imperative that students ______ their papers on time. （2004）
A hand in
B would hand in
C have to hand in
D handed in
7. __________, I’ll marry him all the same. （2004）
A Was he rich or poor
B Whether rich or poor
C Were he rich or poor
D Be he rich or poor
8. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ______ able to advise you much better than I can. （2005）
A would be
B will have been
C was
D were
9. That was not the first time he _______ us, I think it’s high time we _______ strong actions against him. （2005）
A betrayed…take
B had betrayed…took
C has betrayed…took
D has betrayed…take
10. _______ you ________ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice. （2005）
A If, had
B Have, had
C Should, have
D In case, had
11. If only I ______ play the guitar as well as you! （2006）
A would
B could
C should
D might
12. It's high time we _______ cutting down the rainforests. （2006）
A stopped
B had to stop
C shall stop
D stop
13. It is imperative that the government ________ more investment into the shipbuilding industry. （2006）
A attracts
B shall attract
C attract
D has to
14. If only the patient _________ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might still be alive now. （2007）
A had received
B received
C should receive
D were received。