高考英语语法综合练习8

综合练习八

Direction: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer that completes the sentence.

1. Mr.Smith is going to stay in Paris for______more week.

A. one

B. a

C. another

D. other

2.There______a variety of books in our school library.

A. seem to have

B. seems to have

C. seem to be

D. seems to be

3.The clerks in the office_____not to make so much noise.

A. ought

B. must

C. need

D. dare

4.Some students ran back to the dormitory,______.

A. magazines holding under their arms

B. magazines to hold under their arms

C. magazines held under their arms

D. magazines were held under their arms

5.The company______a rise in salary for ages,but nothing has happened yet.

A. is promising

B. promised

C. had promised

D. has been promising

6.Tom got to the station very late,_____which time his friends had already left.

A. after

B. at

C. by

D. during

7.I had no money,so I had no alternative but_____at home in the summer holidays.

A. stay

B. saying

C. stays

D. to stay

8.That singer is said to ______ a businessman for half a year.

A. have got married

B. have been married to

C. have marrried with

D. be married

9. Those flowers were for your mother on her seventieth birthday, but as she is away,

I would be glad if you accept them.

A．devoted B．produced C．intended D．supplied

10.______you know Latin,you should be able to translate the inscription.

A. For

B. Before

C. While

D. Since

11.What______at present?

A. you think the important issues are

B. do you think are the important issues

C. do you think the important issues are

D. you think are the important issues

12.He lay on the straw mat with his______.

A. closed eyes and his mouth open

B. eyes closed and his mouth open

C. closed eyes and his open mouth

D. eyes closed and his open mouth

13.Christmas is not just for Westerners any more.Look around Shanghai,______nearly anywhere in China’s big cities,______you’ll see trappings of the Christian holiday.

A. and…/

B. /…and

C. or…and

D. and…or

14.It is high time to advise that young people ______ and______for a healthier life style.

A. mu st stop smoking…try setting

B. should stop to smoke…try to settle

C. have to stop smoking…try to settle

D. stop smoking…try to settle

15.Yesterday,Jane walked away from the discussion; otherwise, she______something she would regret later.