英语错题集

1.____he was in such a poor condition , he continued to work.
A when
B as
C while
D despite
2.Tom is considering ____the job which is considered ____.
A changing ; boring
B changing; bored
C to change; boring
D to change ; bored
3.Some animals die____ the bad environment , which cause them ____.
A from; dying away
B of; dying out
C of; to die away
D from; to die out
4.After the storm , streets were ____by many ____trees.
A blocked; fallen
B blocked; falling
C blocking; fallen
D blocking; falling;
5.____I fully understand your point. I do have some sympathy for Tom’s which against yours.
A after
B while
C when
D as
6.The first version of this book ____from English to Chinese came out in the 19th century.
A Having translated
B to be translated
C being translated
D translated
7.The hot weather is partly ____for the water shortage.
A blamed
B to blame
C to be blamed
D blame
8.I’d like to have my package ____ , madam.
A be weighted
B to weight
C weighted
D to be weighed
9.She spend half ____he could get ____clothes.
A that; to buy
B what; to buy
C that; buying
D what; buying
10.She couldn’t stand ____waiting.
A being kept
B to be kept
C keeping
D to keep
11.It ____yesterday for the ground is wet.
A must rain
B may have rained
C can have rained
D rained
12.The Town Hall ____in the 1800’s was the most beautiful building at that time.
A to be completed
B having being completed
C being completed
D completed
13.No matter how frequently ____the works of Beethoven still attract people all over the world.
A being performed
B to be performed
C performed
D performing
14.Five people won the “China’s Green Figure”award ,a title ____to ordinary people for the
contributions to the environmental protection.
A was given
B is given
C being given
D given
15.____not to miss the flight at 13:00, the manager set out for the airport in a hurry.
A reminding
B reminded
C to remind
D having reminded
16.Every evening after dinner , if not ____from work ,I will spend some time walking my dog.
A to be tired
B tiring
C tired
D being tired
17.Taking regular exercise ____your health.
A does good for
B is good to
C is nice to
D does hard on
18.Tom was less enthusiastic ____playing football.
A in
B on
C about
D at
19.The number of smokers ____38% this year, compared to last year.
A have fallen by
B fell by
C has fallen by
D fell to
20.____you come today ____tomorrow, I don’t mind at all.
A neither; nor
B both; and
C either; or
D whether; or
21.The old couple have been married for 34 years and never once ____with each other.
A they had quarreled
B they have quarreled
C have they quarreled
D had they quarreled
22.That was not a good place to go skating. You ____your leg.
A can break
B could break
C could have been broken
D could have broken
23.We had not gone far ____we saw a great crowd of people.
A while
B as soon as
C after
D before
24.A man is being questioned in relation to the ____murder last night.
A advised
B attended
C attempted
D announced
25.It is known to us ____there is pollution , there is harm.
A that
B where
C what
D that where
26.---How come a smile meal like this cost so much?
---we have ____in your bill the cost of the teapot you broke just now.
A included
B added
C obtained
D charged
27.____be sent to work there?
A who do you suggest
B who do you suggest that should
C do you suggest who should
D do you suggest whom should
28.The man suddenly stopped an looked as if ____whether he was going in the right direction.
A seeing
B to have seen
C to see
D having seen
29.My son pretends ____when I came back.
30.The students listened carefully to the teacher with their eyes ____on the black board.
A to focus
B focusing
C being focused
D focused
31.The angry lady left the shop, ____never come to shop there again.
A determining
B determined
C to determine
D determine
32.The lecture on how to get on with others is worth ____.
A to listen to
B to be listened to
C listening to
D being listened to
33.It’s rather than I who ____.
A am to blame
B is to blame
C am to be blamed
D is to be blamed
34.I feel that it is the boy’s parents that ____for his bad performance at school.
A are to blame
B is to blame
C are to be blamed
D is to be blamed
35.Readers can ____quite well without knowing the exact meaning of each world.
A get over
B get in
C get along
D get through
36.I ‘m sorry, but what you said yesterday isn’t ____with what you did at the meeting.
A satisfied
B familiar
C consistent
D similar
37.____what they wanted , the kids said they wanted some ice cream.
A when were asked
B when they asked
C when asking
D when asked
38.Though mum and I did all we could ____Dad ____,it had little effect.
A discourage; smoking
B to discourage; to smoke
C to discourage; from smoking
D discouraging ; smoking
39.When I open the door, I found my father sitting in his chair, completely ____a novel.
A absorbing in
B absorbed in
C absorbing to
D absorb to
40.____long term traditional development programs, the central government will also offer
special funds to help the companies in trouble.
A Apart from
B Except for
C Rather than
D As for
41.Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tired ____alone, but she didn’t like it
and moved back home.
A living
B to live
C to be living
D having lived
42.I hear they’ve promoted Tom, but he didn’t mention ____when we talked on the phone.
A to promote
B having been promoted
C having promoted
D to be promoted
43.I like getting up very early in summer. The morning is so good ____.
A to be breathed
B to breathe
C breathing
D being breathed
44.AIDS is said ____the biggest health challenge to both men an women in that area over the
past few years.
A that it is
B to be
C that it has been
D to have been.
45.With a lot of difficult problems ____, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.
A settled
B settling
C to settle
D being settled
46.That was really a splendid evening. It’s years ____I enjoy myself so much .
A when
B that
C before
D since
47.He made no respond ____my question.
A to
B for
C on
D that
48.He is in a bad temper this morning; ____not to step on his nose.
A take care
B take in
C take out
D take up
49.Everyone should be treated equally in front of the law,____ his race and the color of his skin.
A despite of
B although
C no matter
D regardless of
50.---It is reported in the local newspaper that the police caught the two murders in a small
village at last.
---____
A Justice has long arms.
B The sooner begun , the sooner done
C Lies have short legs
D One false move may lose the game.
51.The tree has grown three times ____ it was five years ago.
A which
B that
C what
D /
52.Jack has got himself into dangerous situation ____he is likely to lose his job. A where
B which
C while
D why
53.In____review of 44 studies ,American researchers found that men and women who ate six
key foods daily cut the risk of ____heart disease by 76%.
A a; the
B the; a
C a; /
D /; a。