自考现代英语语法200104

全国2001年4月高等教育自学考试

英语语法试题

课程代码：00831

I. 单项选择题（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）

Choose the best answer from the choices given:

1. In the end, he __________. [ ]

a. got invited

b. gets invited

c. was invited

d. was to be invited

2. He wore dark glasses to avoid __________. [ ]

a. having been spotted

b. to be spotted

c. spotted

d. being spotted

3. A new theory __________ before it can be put into practice. [ ]

a. must be tested

b. be tested

c. can be tested

d. to be tested

4. Sooner than __________ for others, she started her own business. [ ]

a. working

b. worked

c. to work

d. work

5. I can't afford as __________ car as this one. [ ]

a. expensive a

b. an expensive

c. a more expensive

d. a most expensive

6. Do what I tell you --__________! [ ]

a. or else

b. or so

c. and that

d. and do

7. This is the house __________ windows were broken. [ ]

a. whose

b. which

c. its

d. of which

8. A hot shower, a cup of milk, a bag of potato chips, and then a good sleep __________ the luxury that he needed after the examination. [ ]

a. are

b. was

c. were

d. is

9. Every drop of tears, every moan out of pain and every cry for help then __________ like knife cutting deep into his heart. [ ]

a. was

b. are

c. were

d. is

10. I expect all the letters __________ promptly. [ ]

a. being typed

b. to be typed

c. having been typed

d. to have been typed

11. The information was later admitted __________ from unreliable sources. [ ]

a. to be obtained

b. to have been obtained

c. that it has been obtained

d. that it was obtained

12. For a child to give up less mature idea for a more sophisticate one, it requires that the child_____________ psychologically ready for the new idea. [ ]

a. is

b. be

c. were

d. would be

13. We still have a lot of problems __________. [ ]

a. unsolved

b. unsolving

c. unsolve

d. to be unsolved

14. He regretted __________ her the truth. [ ]

a. having told

b. to have told

c. had told

d. to tell

15. Domestic-made TV sets are not __________ imported ones at all. [ ]

a. more inferior than

b. inferior to

c. inferior than

d. more inferior as

16. __________ by accident __________ by design, he arrived too late to help us. [ ]

a. Not only...but also

b. Neither...nor

c. Whether...or

d. Both...and

17.__________ , he managed to remain among the top 5% of his class. [ ]

a. To work hard as he did

b. Working hard as he did

c. Work hard as he did

d. Worked hard as he did

18. They left the door open __________ to hear the baby. [ ]

a. so as for me

b. so that me

c. in order for me

d. and for me

19. New machinery __________ arriving tomorrow. [ ]

a. will be

b. is

c. are

d. shall be

20. The family __________ able to come to a unanimous consent that the child must be operated on as quickly as possible. [ ]

a. were

b. is

c. are

d. was

II. 多项选择题（本大题共5小题，每题2分，共10分）

Fill in the blanks with one of the items given below:

21. From __________ time we learned to count, __________ of us knew how old we'd be in the Year 2000.

the, a, every, none, all

22. The Winter Olympics did not prove especially popular among Americans this year. First, the weather was __________ historical disaster from the beginning of the events. __________ snow began falling the very first day.

a, the, any, some, all

23. __________ of us decides what to take into the future and what to leave behind. That's why__________ arrival of the Year 2000 has become such a personal moment.

each, every, all, the, a

24. I __________ coffee, give me some tea.

will go, have gone, go, through, off, on

25. Put the food where the cat__________ it.

Didn’t come, has come, can’t come, at, around, with