英语语法试题题库一

上海政法学院

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I.

Choose the one that best completes the sentence:

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1.

A ship with a heavy load of timber is reported to have sunk _____ the coast of California.

A. off

B. on

C. at

D. in

2.

Arriving at the bus stop, _____ waiting there.

A. a lot of people were

B. he found a lot of people

C. a lot of people

D. people were found

3.

_____ your timely advice, I would never have known how to go about the work.

A. Unless

B. But for

C. Except for

D. Not for

4.

We can assign the task to _____ is capable and trustworthy.

A. whomever

B. who

C. whom

D. whoever

5.

_____ regular training in nursing, she could hardly cope with the work at first.

A. Not received

B. Since receiving

C. Having received

D. Not having received

6.

So badly _____ in the car accident that he had to stay in hospital for a few months.

A. did he injure

B. injured him

C. was he injured

D. he was injured

7.

The country’s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars _____ the most important of

these.

A. have been

B. are

C. being

D. are being

8.

It was recommended that passengers _____ smoke during the flight.

A. not

B. need not

C. could not

D. would not

9.

“She must be in the dormitory now.” “No, she _____ be there. I saw her in the classroom a

minute ago.”

A. mustn’t

B. can’t

C. couldn’t

D. wouldn’t

10.

_____

human

problems

that

repeat

themselves

in

_____

life

repeat

themselves

in

_____

literature.

A. /, /, the

B. /, the, /

C. The, /, /

D. The, the, the

11.

Only take such clothes _____ really necessary.

A. as were

B. as they are

C. as they were

D. as are

12.

_____ you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions.

A. If I realized

B. Had I realized

C. I realized that

D. As I realized

13.

She has taken great pains to conceal her emotions, and thereby made them _____ conspicuous.

A. all the more

B. all the much

C. all more

D. all much

14.

He _____ the 8:20 bus because he didn’t leave home till 8:25.

A. couldn’t have caught.

B. ought to hav

e caught

C shouldn’t have caught

D. must not have caught

15.

_____ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity and optimistic discussion

produced no concrete proposals.

A. That

B. It

C. This

D. As

16.

Most people can’t get _____ the day without at least one cup of tea or coffee.

A. on

B. through

C. over

D. by

17.

He

noticed

the

helicopter

hovering

over

the

field.

Then

to

his

astonishment,

he

saw

a

rope

ladder _____ out and three men climbing down it.

A. throwing

B. being thrown

C. having thrown

D. having been thrown

18.

He resented _____ to wait. He expected the minister _____ him at once.

A.

to be asked, to see

B. being asked, to see

C. to be asked, seeing

D. being asked, seeing

19.

The idea of traveling through ______ space to other planet interests many people today.

A. a

B. the

C. /

D. one

20.

The meeting’s been cancelled. A

nn _____ all the work.

A. need to do

B. need have

C. needn’t have done

D. needed not to do

21.

It was not until midnight _____ the snowcapped peak.

A. that they sighted

B. that they did not sight

C. did they sight

D. had they sighted

22.

You’d better look at the difficulty _____.

A. the other way

B. by the other way

C. another way

D. by another way

23.

_____ I was very much mistaken, there was something wrong with Louise

A. Unless

B. As

C. Though

D. Since

24.

He prefers _____.

A. to write his letters than dictating

B. to write his letters rather than dictate them

C. writing his letters rather dictate them

D. writing his letters rather than have dictated them

25.

You and I could hardly understand, ____?

A. could I

B. couldn’t you?

C. couldn’t we?

D. could we

26.

He is not under arrest, ____ any restriction on him.

A. or the police have placed

B. or have the police placed

C. nor the police have placed

D. nor have the police placed

27.

We could _____ him with a detached house when he came, but he had specifically asked for a

small flat.

A. provide

B. have provided

C. not provide

D. not have provided

28.

This missile is designed so that once _____ nothing can be done to retrieve it.

A. fired

B. being fired

C. they fired

D. having fired

29.

_____ the two, Bob is ____ student.

A. Of, more diligent

B. In, more diligent

C. Of, the more diligent

D. In, the more diligent

30.

_____, he would not have recovered so quickly.

A. Hadn’t

he been taken good care of

B. Had he not been taken good care of

C. Had not he been taken good care of

D. Had he been not taken good care of

31.

You won’t get a loan _

____ you can offer some security.

A. lest

B. in case

C. unless

D. other than

32.

_____ time, he’ll make a first

-class tennis player.

A. Having

B. Given

C. Giving

D. Had

33.

I _____ the party much more if there

hadn’t been quite such a crowd of people there.

A. would enjoy

B. will have enjoyed

C. would have enjoyed

D. will be enjoying

34.

This company has now introduced a policy _____ pay rises are related to performance at work.

A. which

B. where

C. whether

D. what

35.

He wasn’t asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, _____ insufficiently popular with

all members.

A. having considered

B. was considered

C. was being considered

D. being considered

36.

This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals _____ in

Africa.

A. hunted

B. hunting

C. that hunted

D. are hunted

37.

The office has to be shut down _____ funds.

A. being lack of

B. from lack of

C. to a lack of

D. for lack of

38.

In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid

_____.

A. from being beaten

B. being beaten

C. beating

D. to be beaten

39.

As it turned out to be a small house party, we _____ so formally.

A. need not have dressed up

B. must not have dressed up

C. did not need to dress up

D. must not dress up

40.

Western Nebraska generally receives less snow than _____ Eastern Nebraska.

A. in

B. it receives

C. does

D. it does in

II.

Select an appropriate word or phrase in brackets or fill in the

blanks

with

the

words

in

brackets

in

the

proper

form

or

in

the correct order:

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1. At the bottom of the hill there _____ (is, are) a dangerous crossroads.

2. The audience _____ (is, are) listening to a Beethoven symphony.

3. An older man or a mature woman _____ (is, are) needed for this job.

4. There _____ (is, are) more than one answer to your question.

5. a _____ (lump, grain, head, piece) of sand

6. a _____ (lump, grain, head, piece) of lettuce

7. Please serve me _____ (more some, the less, more the, some more) soup.

8. _____ (Such a, Some such, Such some, Several such) alloy may be used to replace copper.

9. I feel as if my head _____ (be) on fire.

10. It

’

s high time that we _____ (have) a rest.

11. This wasn

’

t the first time John _____ (try) to travel in this strange fashion.

12. I agree _____ (send) on this trip.

13.

He

was

determined

that

his

children

_____

(should,

would)

go

to

the

best

school

available.

14. Don

’

t fuss! He _____ (could, can) be on his way right now!

15. Don

’

t let there _____ (to, / ) be any noise.

16. Bob contemplated ______ (go) to Africa after graduation.

17. This problem demands _____ (look into).

18. I don

’

t like these apples. They are getting _____ (rotten, rotting, rotted, rot).

19. This office is equipped with _____ (oak, black, new) furniture. (

以适当顺序

)

20. Why were the _____ (ten, cardboard, first) boxes damaged? (

以适当顺序

)

21. I can

’

t see _____ (clear, clearly) without any glasses.

22. The plane goes _____ (direct, directly) from London to Houston without stopping.

23. There are ten rather deep lakes near here; Green Lake is the _____.(deeper, deepest, deep).

24. It started to grow light about 6 o

’

clock this morning, and from then on it got _____

（

more

light, lighter, the lightest

）

．

25. The car

’

s running less _____ (more smoothly, smoothly than, smoothly) it used to.

26. Mont Blanc is _____

（

higher than, high, the highest

）

all other Alpine peaks.

27. John was understandably awkward _____ (with, in, on, at) washing up.

28. Donna was very quick _____ (in, with, on, at) English.

29. We usually go to Italy for our summer holiday, but we thought we would go to France this

year, _____ (by way of, by means of, for lack of, in case of) a change.

30. That boy is certainly _____ (in comparison with, in excess of, in contrast to, in connection

with) his sister as far as studiousness is concerned.

31. _____ (There to be, There being) no further business, the Chairman closed the meeting.

32. What John was waiting for was for _____

（

there to be, there being

）

complete silence.

33. Tall _____ (although, though, as, while) he was, he could not reach the apples.

34. _____ (Although, Even if, While, If) I hadn

’

t stopped her, she would have jumped into the

river.

35. My typewriter is not the machine _____ (whose, that, as) it was.

36. He asks for the latest book ____ (which, whose, that) there is on the subject.

37. Tell me the truth, or you _____ (be) in really serious trouble.

38.

It

your

work

continues

to

improve,

you

_____

(be)

ready

to

take

the

examination

next

term.

39. How would you react if a stranger _____ (ask) how old you are?

40. Even if he knew the truth, what _____he _____ (do) about it?

III.

Correct errors, if any, in the following sentences:

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1. You can approach my secretary in the case of need.

2. The new musical comedy took a fancy of the public.

3. We were beside us with joy.

4. He always conducts him like a scholar.

5. George did work more than anyone else.

6. We can let you have copies as many as you need.

7. She told us to read the text carefully, and that we should write a short review of it.

8. Either he is an absolute piker (

胆小鬼

) or a fool.

9. He didn

’

t attend the meeting, not for he thought it was unimportant, but for he had too much

work to do.

10. An article appeared in the local press, which was written by my brother.