高中英语典型陷阱题100例(上)

高中英语典型陷阱题100例（上）

1. (1) Mr. Smith did all he could ______ his family’s living standard.

(2) Mr. Wang made up his mind to devote all he could _______ his oral English before going abroad.

(3) He couldn’t believe that such a little boy could _____ his English with so little time.

A. improve

B. to improve

C. improving

D. to improving

2. (1) He was very careless, so I am afraid he _____ your umbrella by mistake yesterday.

(2) Everything he ______ away from him before he returned to his hometown.

(3) Everything ______ away from him before he returned to his hometown.

A. took

B. had been taken

C. had had been taken

D. had taken

3. (1) Before he went abroad, he looked forward ______ English as much as possible.

(2) Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he ______ English.

(3) As their English teacher had gone back America, so as a result, they stayed only ______ French.

A. could learning

B. to learn

C. to learning

D. could learn

4. (1) You can not imagine what a silly mistake I ______.

A. make

B. made

C. have made

D. hade made

(2) You can never imagine what great difficulty I have ______ your house.

A. found

B. finding

C. to find

D. for finding

5. (1) The person we spoke to _______ no answer at first.

(2) The person was made _____ a speech at the meeting.

A. making

B. makes

C. to make

D. made

6. (1) He seemed _____ everything, but in fact he knew nothing.

A. to know

B. to have known

C. to knowing C. knowing

(2) The person we referred to ______ us a report tomorrow.

A. giving

B. have given

C. gave

D. give

7. (1) The days we have been looking forward to ______ soon.

(2) They have been looking forward to _____ to China soon.

(3) These days we have been looking forward to _______ to visit you.

A. coming

B. will come

C. came

D. have come

8. (1) Are you talking about _____ the new school next week?

(2) The person we talked about _______ our school last week.

A. visiting

B. will visit

C. visited

D. has visited

9. (1) The man is fond of _____ the most popular songs in our city.

(2) The man whose songs we are fond of ______ in our city next week.

A. singing

B. to sing

C. will sing

D. sang

10. (1) Not only_____ the jewelry she ____ been sold for her son’s gambling debts but also her house.

(2) Never _____ he come unless he _____ his wallet back.

A. will, has

B. has, had

C. has, has

D. /, has

11. (1) _____ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.

(2) _____ his lovely dog, he looked for it everywhere.

(3) _____ his dog, he took it in the scary bushes.

A. Losing

B. Having lost

C. Lost

D. To lose

12. (1) The research is so designed that once _____ nothing can be done to change it.

A. begins

B. having begun

C. beginning

D. begun

(2) _____ in the queue for almost half an hour, he suddenly realized that he forgot his code.

A. Having waited

B. Waited

C. To wait

D. Waiting

13. (1) --- What do you think made the woman so upset? --- ____ weight.

(2) --- What can I do to join in the league? --- _____ weight.

A. As she put on

B. Put on

C. Putting on

D. Because of putting on

(3) --- Why are the students so diligent these days? ---

_______ the entrance exams.

A. Pass

B. To pass

C. Passing

D. Having passed