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Quiz 5              英语知识竞赛用题目含答案 
 
1.  We can’t go along that road _____ the
sign says “No Entry”. 
 A. until      B. unless
C. while        D. because 
2.  Colin married
my sister and I married his brother, ________makes
Colin Dad 
 and me double in laws. 
 A. what
B. which          C. that           D. it 
3.
The days are gone ________ physical strength was
all you needed to make a 
 living. 
 A. when
B. that            C. where          D. which
4.  I don’t know why, but I took a strong
dislike to him _____ I saw him. 
 A. as soon as
B. as much as  C. as often as       D. as far as
5.  My grandparents used to live in ____is now
part of Shanghai.  
 A. which     B. what
C. where          D. that  
6.  Mary was much
kinder to Jack than she was to the others,
, of course, 
 made all the others upset. 
A. who       B. which           C. what
D. that 
7.  Traveling is difficult _______
you’re carrying two small children and a heavy
 suitcase. 
 A. unless     B. until
C. before     D. when 
8.  I walked up to the
top of the hill with my friend, _______ we enjoyed
a splendid 
 view of the lake.       
 A.
which       B. where          C. who          D.
that 
9.  Ted came for the weekend wearing only
some shorts and a T-shirt, ______is a 
 stupid
thing to do in such weather. 
 A. this       B.
that           C. what          D. which 
10.
Computers must be of great use to _______doing the
scientific research.  
 A. these      B.
whoever        C. those         D. whomever
11.  Shut the door after you ________ you go
out. 
 A. after      B. as if        C. when
D. while 
12.  “How long do you suppose it is
_______ he left for Japan?” “No more than half a
 month.” 
 A. when   B. before          C.
after        D. since 
13.  There have been
less accidents on this road _____ the speed limit
was 
 introduced.  
 A. when      B. while
C. after            D. since 
14.  However, US
speakers often use “may” _____ British English
uses “can”. 
 A. since      B. because     C.
where         D. unless 
15. _______ from what
you say, he ought to succeed.  
 A. Judged
B. Judging     
 
 C. When you judged
D. Because you judge  
16.  _______such heavy
pollution already, it may now be too late to clean
up the 
 river.  
 A. Having suffered
B. Suffering       
 C. To suffer           D.
Suffered  
17.  Everyone fails now and then. It
is how you react that makes a ____in life.  
A. development B. difference       C. progress
D. point  
18.  Everything ________ into
consideration, they ought to have another chance.
 A. to take    B. taken        C. to be taken
D. taking  
19.  There are various kinds of
metals, each ______ its own properties.  
 A.
has      B. had          C. to have        D.
having  
20.  If you go by _______train, you
can have quite a comfortable journey, but make
 sure you get _______fast one.  
 A. the;
the     B.  a          C. the; a         D. 
21.  She showed he visitors around the museum,
the construction ______ has taken 
 more than
three years. 
 A. for which   B. with which
C. of which      D. to which 
22.  The children
have worn a path across the field _____ they walk
each day to 
 school. 
 A. where     B. when
C. since      D. because 
23.  Never laugh at
the failure of______, because _______enjoys being
laughed at.  
 A. others; nobody
B. other; everyone  
 C. the other; anyone
D. others; someone  
24.  The school shop,
_______ customers are mainly students, is closed
few the 
 holidays. 
 A. which     B. whose
C. when         D. where 
25.  --What about the
price of these washing machines?  
 --They are
equal in price to, if not cheaper than, _______at
the other shops in the 
 street.  
 A.
others     B. it            C. that          D.
the ones  
26.  The old man stood under a big
tree, ______.  
 A. a pipe in mouth
B. with a pipe in mouth      
 C. pipe in mouth
D. pipe in his mouth  
27.  European football
is played in 80 countries, it___ the most popular
sport in the 
 world.  
 A. making   B.
makes         C. made         D. to make  
28.
The production ______ steadily, the factory needs
an ever-increasing supply of 
 raw material.
 A. has gone up                 B. is going up
 C. having gone up              D. being gone
up  
29.  _______ in the United States, St.
Louis has now become the 24th largest city.  
A. Being the fourth biggest city    B. It was once
the fourth biggest city  
 C. Once the fourth
biggest city      D. The fourth biggest city it
was  
30.  The meeting____ over, we all left
the room.  
 
 
 A. is      B. to
be          C. being          D. would be  
 
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1-5   DBAAB          6-10
BDBDC         11-15  CDDCB   
16-20  ABBDB
21-25  CAABD         26-30  CACCC