英语单项选择题(二)

英语单项选择题（二）

1. Saying that is just like ______ fuel ______ the fire.

A. to add, to

B. being added, to

C. to be added, to

D. adding, to

2. The basketball coach, as well as his team members, ______ interviewed shortly after the

match for their outstanding performance.

A. were

B. was

C. is

D. are

3. Though Betty doesn’t like her present job, she wants to ______ it until she gets another one.

A. hang up to

B. hang off to

C. hang on to

D. hang back to

4. The old couple often take a walk after supper in the park with their pet dog _________ them.

A. to follow

B. following

C. followed

D. follows

5. I think it is a top priority for the government to furnish the children with ________ to the

information superhighway.

A. access

B. allowance

C. means

D. procedure

6. Animals suffered at the hands of man ________they were destroyed by people to make way

for agricultural land to provide food for more people.

A. in that

B. for which

C. so that

D. in which

7. The question of ________English will continue changing in the future is easy________.

A. that; to answer

B. whether, to answer

C. if; to answer

D. whether, to be answered

8. With the pressure ______, she was off work for weeks because she couldn’t stand it any more.

A. putting up

B. making up

C. picking up

D. building up

9._______ the consequence, he did whatever he liked to and nobody could stop him.

A. Regardless of

B. As regards

C. Regarding to

D. With regard to

10. —Look! Somebody the sofa.

—Well, it wasn’t me. I didn’t do it.

A．is cleaning B．was cleaning C．has cleaned D．had cleaned 11. About two weeks ago, an earthquake ________ 8.6 on the Richter scale struck the coast of

Indonesia, leaving residents along coastlines ________ to high ground in panic.

A. measuring; fled

B. measured; fleeing

C. measuring; fleeing

D. measured; fled

12. Do you know in what situations it was ________ Jack achieved his goal ?

A. that

B. how

C. where

D. when

13. While by school rules high school students _________ use cell phones in the school, they

can use public phones to keep in touch with friends and family.

A. mustn’t

B. shan’t

C. wouldn’t

D. mightn’t

14. ——Isn’t it time you went to bed, Mike ?

——I ________ painting all afternoon, so I have to finish my homework now.

A. was practicing

B. have practiced

C. have been practicing

D. had practiced

15.------ _________ this afternoon?

------It depends. I am afraid I will be called in by my manager.