大学英语语法练习测试题及答案

1. If the earth suddenly ________spinning, we would all fly off it.

A. stopped

B. had stopped

C. has stopped

D. would stop

2."How should the city be run?" "If I ____ a mayor, I would make the streets cleaner and hire more policemen."

A. would

B. were

C. would be

D. should

3. If the whole operation _________ beforehand, a great deal of time and money would have been lost.

A. was not planned

B. has not been planned

C. had not been planned

D. were not planned

4. Jean doesn't want to work right away because she thinks that if she____a job she probably wouldn't be able to see her friends very often.

A. has to get

B. were to get

C. had got

D. could have got

5. It is recommended that the project________ until all the preparations have been made.

A. is not started

B. will not be started

C. not be started

D. is not to be started

6. Who would you rather his daughter ________ in the same office?

A. going

B. to go

C. have gone

D. went

7. Church as we use the word refers to all religious institutions, ________they Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jewish, and so on.

A. be

B. being

C. were

D. are

8. My pain ________ apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first man I met asked sympathetically：“Are you feeling all right?”

A. must be

B. had been

C. must have been

D. had to be

9. Mary ________my letter; otherwise she would have replied before now.

A. couldn't have received

B. ought to have received

C. has received

D. shouldn't have received

10. You needn't have come over yourself. As it turned out to be a small house party, we_______ so formally.

A. needn't dress up

B. did not need have dressed up

C. did not need dress up

D. needn 't have dressed up

11. Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we ________ during the day.

A. should have done

B. would have done

C. may have done

D. must have done

12. Some women ________ a good salary in a job instead of staying home, but they decided not to work for the sake of family.

A. must make

B. should have made

C. would make

D. could have made

13. He ________ another career but, at the time, he didn't have enough money to attend graduate school.

A. might have chosen

B. might choose

C. had to choose

D. must have chosen

14.Do you enjoy listening to records? I find records are often ________, or better than an actual performance.

A. as good as

B. as good

C. good

D. good as

15. The number of registered participants in this year's marathon was half____.

A. of last year's

B. those of last year's

C. of those of last year

D. that of last year's

16.Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills people each year________than automobile accidents.

A. seven more times

B. seven times more

C. over seven times

D. seven times

17.“Do you egret paying ________ as five hundred dollars for the painting ?”“ No, Iwould gladly have paid for it.”

A. twice so much

B. twice as much

C. as much twice

D. so much twice