代词和数词习题

代词和数词

1. He was already in _______when he settled down in the little southern town in________.

A. his sixty; the fifties

B. his sixties; fifties

C. his sixties; the fifties

D. sixty; fifty

2. During _______ this famous scientist found the way of discovering the new chemical element.

A. the later 1920's

B. the late 1920s

C. later 1920's

D. late 1920s

3. _________people have placed an order so far for the imported fruits which are sold_________.

A. A score; by dozen

B. A score of; by the dozen

C. Scores of; in the dozen

D. A score; in dozens

4. The stars appear small because they are_________ miles away from the earth.

A. several thousands of

B. several thousand of

C. several thousands

D. several thousand

5. According to WHO, the number of the new influenza HlNl confirmed cases has continued to increase and almost ________have died of it.

A. three thousand of people

B. three thousands people

C. three thousands of people

D. three thousand people

6._______ , a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to gain itself an empire.

A. Two thousands years before

B. Or so two thousands years ago

C. Two thousand years or so ago

D. Two thousand years ago nearly

7. One half of a number is 17 more than one third of that number. What is that number?

A. 52.

B. 84.

C. 102.

D. 204.

8. The professor asked each of the students to pick one article from the journals and write a _______ summary after reading.

A. two thousand words

B. two-thousands-word

C. two-thousand-word

D. two-thousand words

9. — Did you buy anything at the clothing sale?

— Y es, I bought three ________ties for just twelve dollars.

A. five dollars

B. five-dollars

C. five-dollar

D. fifth dollar

10. When I went to the computer course on________ for the first time, I made up my mind to learn to use computer.

A. July twentieth-first

B. July the twenty-first

C. the twenty-first of July

D. both B and C

11. He said he would be back in_______ hours, but I have been waiting for almost the whole

morning.

A. two and half an

B. two and a half

C. half and two

D. two a half

12. Most English people have_______ names: ________, a middle name and the family name.

A. three; first

B. three; a first

C. the three; the first

D. the third; one first

13. The library in the school isn't large. There are only _______books in it.

A. five thousand five hundred and forty-one

B. five thousands and five hundreds and forty-one

C. five thousands, five hundred forty and one

D. five thousand, five hundreds and fourth-one

14. Though there is Fair Pay Day, which calls for equal pay for equal work, most women make,on