专升本英语综合练习题 I. Vocabulary and Structure
1. Tom was disappointed that most of the guests ______when he ______at the party. A. had left,arrived B.left, had arrived C. had left, had arrived D.left, arrived
2. Sir Denis, who is 78, has made it known that much ofhis collection ______ to the nation. A. has left B. is to leave C. leaves D. is to be left 3. The work ______ by the time you get here. A. will have been done B. is done C. had been done D. wouldhave done
4. It ______ for a week and the streets were flooded. A. has rained B.was rained
C.had been raining D.should have rained
5. Sorry, but we cannot go to San Diego. Our cousins ____ to see us nextSunday. A. come B.are coming C. have come D. came
6. The bus is late and Julie is cold. She ____ for thebus for 10 minutes. A. waits B. waited C. has been waiting D. has waited
7. All of us think it difficult to ______ thedifference between the two things. A. talk B. speak C. lecture D. tell
8. George is so ______ in debt that he is afraid to show up in thepub in case he meets his six creditors.
A. involved B.concentrated C. devoted D. concerned
9. A new situation is likely to ______ when the schoolleaving age is raised to 16. A. rise B.arise C. happen D. raise
10. Be quiet! It's rude to ______ people when they arespeaking. A.interfere B. introduce C. interrupt D. prevent
11. The music adviser taught her how to ______ a song tofind its mood and meaning. A. compose B.preserve C. include D. analyze
12. Rapid reading means reading something fast just to______ the general idea. A. master B. seize C. grasp D.imagine
13. Finding it difficult to ______ to the climate in thecity, he decided to move to the North. A.adopt B.adapt C. fit D. suit
14. They built strong walls round the town as a ______against the enemy. A.depend B. defend C.defeat D. defense
15. The students were not____to leave the classroomwithout an adequate reason. A.permitted B. remitted C. admitted D. emitted
16. I don’t think it is easy to ______ your weight ifkeep on eating that way. A.decrease B.reduce C. decline D. shorten
17. The guide is ____ a line of tourists through thenarrow passage with the help of his torch. A.concluding B.containing C.conducting D.conquering
18. It _______ the village where we spent our holidayslast summer.
A. reminds me of B. reminds me to C.remembers me of D. remembers meto 19. It’s too expensive for me. I can’t _______it.
A. spend B. cost C. pay D. afford
20. I didn’t know what to do but then an ideasuddenly______ to me. A. happened B. entered C. occurred D. hit
21. Mr. Wilson said that he did not want to ______ anyfurther responsibilities. A.take on B. bring on C.get on D. carry out
22. Dear, do send the children to bed. I can't_______their noise any longer. A. put off B. put up C. stand up D.put up with
23. Will you please ______ my parcel at the post-officeas you pass? A. pick out B. pick up C. take out D. take up
24. In making such models, skills as well as thorough knowledgeof plant structure are ______. A. called on B. called up C.called for D. called in
25. The little boy ______ his hiding place when hecoughed. A.gave away B. gaveup C. got away D.got in
26. None of us expected the chairman to ______ at theparty. We thought he was still in hospital. A. turn in B. turn up C. turn over D. turn down
27. When he heard the bad news, he ______ completely. A.broke away B. broke up C.broke down D. broke out 28. If I had more time, I would ____ golf as a hobby. A.take in B.take on C.take up D.take over
29. Would you like me ______ the radio a bit?
A. turning down B.turned down C. turn down D.to turn down 30. Since the road is wet this morning, ______ lastnight.
A. it must haverained B. it must rain C. it must be raining D. it must have been rained 31. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what issaid, not what we think ______. A. ought to besaid B. must say C. have to be said D.need to say
32. You ______ all those calculations. We have acomputer to do that sort of thing. A. must not have done B. should not have C. can not have done D. needn’t have done 33. With all this work on hand, he ______ to the cinemalast night. A. mustn’t go B. wouldn’t go C. oughtn’t go D. shouldn’t have gone
34. “I saw Mary in the library yesterday.” “You _______her, she is still inhospital.” A. mustn’t haveseen B. could not see C. can’t have seen D. must not see 35. He regretted ______ the decision so hastily. A. make B. making C. to make D. have made
36. The speech which he made ______ the project hasbothered me greatly. A. beingconcerned B. concerning C.be concerned D. concerned 37. --- “ Joe doesn’t seem like the same person.”
---“______somuch in the war has made him more thoughtful.” A. To have seen B.Having seen C. His seeing D. For him to see 38. He had no choice but ______ to see him. A. to go B. went C. going D. go
39. Although young, Fred could resist ______ what to doand what not to do. A. tobe told B. having been told C. to have been told D. being told
40. No matter how frequently ______, the works ofBeethoven always attract a large audience. A.performing B. performed C.to be performed D. being performed
41. The music was so ______ that the audience were______ to death. A. boring ..bored B. bored … boring C.bored …bored D. boring … boring
42. When he came back after an absence of 20 years, hefound his hometown completely ______. A. changing B.to be changed C. to change D. changed
43. Some of the experiments ______ in the book are easyto perform.
A. being described B. described C.to be described D. having beendescribed
44. I really appreciate ______ to help me, but I am surethat I can manage by myself. A. you tooffer B. that you offer C. your offering D. that you are offering 45. He should get used by now ______ Chinese food. A. to eating B. to eat C. for eating D. eating
46. The manager promised to keep me ______ of how ourbusiness was going on. A. to beinformed B. on informing C. informed D.informing 47. No one thought that John’s suggestion was worth______ .
A. toconsider B. considering C. to be considered D. of consideration 48. The young man got his motor bicycle tyre ______early this morning. A.changed B. change C. changing D. be changed
49. ______ enough money, they decided to call off theconstruction project. A.Not to have raised B. Not raising C. Having not raised D. Not having raised 50. While reading the newspaper, ______. A. a colorful advertisement caught my eyes
B. my attention was attracted by anadvertisement C. I was attracted by a colorful advertisement
D. What attracted my eyes was a colorfuladvertisement 51. Weighing seven hundred pounds, ______.
A. she could not move thepiano B. the piano should not be moved
C. the piano was too heavyfor her to move D. the piano was unable to move 52. The factory is said ______ last month.
A. to have goneinto production B. to go into production C. to be gone into production D. to be going into production
53. ______ in an atmosphere of simple living was whather parents wished for. A. The girl waseducated B. The girl educated
C. The girl to beeducated D. The girl’s beingeducated 54. Having plenty of time, ______ .
A. weneedn’t to have hurried B.there was no need for us to hurry C. we didn’t need to hurry D.hurrying was not necessary 55. ______, little John did not reply.
A. When being asked what his name was B.When asked what his name was C.When his name was asked D. When he is asked what is his name
56. With its expensive furniture and carefully ____color scheme, the room looked quite luxurious.
A.choose B.chose C.chosen D.choosing
57. Time ____, we will arrange for the tourists to visittwo or three more remote spots of culture value.
A.permits B.permitting C.permitted D.tobe permitted
58. All the afternoon he worked in his study with thedoor ______. A. to lock B. locking C. lock D. locked 59. The garden requires ________.
A. watering B. being watered C. to water D. having watered
60. We have cooperated well with them many years for theshared ______. A. honour B. reward C.benefit D. prize
61. I took the medicine, but it didn’t have any ______on me. A. effect B. relation C. touch D. affect
62. He said that he’d like to take ______ of thisopportunity to co-operate with you. A. benefit B. advantage C. profit D. occasion
63. The new nurse does not have much _____ in takingcare of patients. A. experience B. regret C.desire D.talent
64. Electricity, like other forms of ______, has greatlyincreased in price. A. strength B.force C.power D. energy
65. Will you be taking my previous experience into______ when you fix my salary? A. possession B.scale C.mind D.account
66. I suggest that you put the dangerous things out ofthe children’s ______. A. control B.reach C.order D.sight
67. When we had finished dinner, George asked waiter tobring him the ______. A. tip B. cost C. menu D. bill
68. My father was born in Germany and still speaks Englishwith a German ______. A.pronunciation B.accent C. relative D. sound
69. They have always been on good with their next-door neighbors. A. terms B.friendship C.relations D. connection
70. Grandma told the story in a very sad ____ and wewere all moved. A. tune B. tongue C. tone D. ton
71. The telegram was based on information from a ______source. A. recent B.reliable C.rare D. private 72. His health is ______.
A. as poor, if notpoor than, his sister B.poor as his sister’s if not poor
C. as poor as if not poorerthan, his sister’s D. aspoor, if not poorer than sister’s 73. The kite flew ______ in the sky and everyone spoke______ of it. A. high…highly B.highly…highly C. high…high D.highly…high
74. “Does your wife regret paying six hundred dollarsfor the fashionable dress?” “Notat all. She would gladly have paid ______ for it”
A.twice so much B. twice as much C. as much twice D. so much twice 75. Petrol is manufactured from the ____oil we take outof the ground. A. raw B. rough C. tough D. crude
76. You are making me ____with your stories of how hardthe examination is. A. normal B. negative C. nervous D. neutral
77. I’ll come with you ______ we don’t stay late. I needto be up early tomorrow. A. even I B.as long as C. so that D.now that
78. Even after I washed the coat, it still had some______ marks on it. A. weak B.familiar C.faint D. regular
79. Everyone in the room remained ______.
A. happily andfriendly B. orderly and kindly C. happily and kindly D. orderly and friendly 80. Some people think ______ about their rights thanabout their duties. A. much more B. as much C. too much D. many more 81. Apples are ______ in summer and cost a lot. A. rare B. scarce C. common D. unusual
82. In the future she hopes to go ______ for furtherstudies. A. away B. abroad C. outside D. far
83. The new_____machine is a great help in theproduction of this factory. A. adequate B.sufficient C.efficient D.effective 84. Little John caught a ______ fish this morning. A. alive B. alone C.lonely D. living
85. The football match was televised ____ from theBerlin Olympic Stadium. A live B alive Cliving D lively
86. The more fruits and vegetables you eat, ____ chance of getting cancer you have. A little B less Cthe less D the least 87. He’s ______ to know the answer.
A. likely B. probable C. maybe D. probably
88. It isn’t quite ______ that he will he present at themeeting. A. right B. sure C.certain D. exact
89. The examination I took yesterday wasn’t very difficult,but it was ______ long. A. much rather B.so much C. too much D.much too
90. It may rain, but I shall go out______; I don’t mindthe rain. A.anywhere B.anyhow C. however D. nevertheless
91. He had not ______ made up his mind what attitude toadopt towards her. A. as yet B. as well C. as usual D. as though 92. I pulled the handle _______I could.
A. so hardly as B.as hardly as C. so hard as D. as hard as 93. He is so shy that he _______ speaks in the public. A. often B. frequently C. seldom D.sometimes
94. The story of Mary is merely ______ of a poor farmer. A. one B. that C.those D. which
95. The second-hand car was not worth ______.
A. much that B. that much all C. all that much D. much all that 96. _____of them knew about the plan because it was a secret. A. Some B. Any C. No one D.None
97. My car is not so fashionable as ______. A. he’s B. he C. his D. his’
98. ______ Tom ______ Mary can help me, for they arevery busy. A. Both; and B. Neither; nor C.whether; or D. Either; or
99. Do you know any other foreign language ______English? A. except B. but C. besides D. beside
100. With five hungry children seated around the table,the food disappeared ______. A. in no time B. at no time C. ahead of time D. from time to time
专升本英语综合练习题
