高中英语语法习题及答案.doc

高中英语语法练习题-高考精粹 1. Ms Nancy didnt mind at all _ to the ceremony.A. being not invited B. not being invited C. not inviting D. not to be invited2. _ your meeting is! he offered them his sincere congratulations.A. How a great success B. What a great success C. How great success D. What great success3. We must remember that _fashion is not the most important thing in _ life.A. /; the B. /; / C. the; / D. the; the4. It _ quite a few years _ the accused was declared innocent and set free.A. was; since B. is; that C. will be; when D. was; before5. The professor said he could talk on _ interested the audience.A. any topic B. which topic C. whichever topic D. the topic he thought it6.Under no circumstance _ to tell lies to parents.A. children are allowed B. are children allowed C. children will allow D. will children allow7.Modern science and technology has _ communication between people far apart.A. made convenient B. made it convenient C. made it convenient for D. made it convenient to8.I heard that you really had a wonderful time at Johns birthday party, _?A. didnt I B. didnt you C. hadnt you D. will you9.The great use of school education is not so much to teach you things _ to teach you the art of learning. A. as B. that C. than D. but10.No matter how frequently _ the works of Beethoven always attract a large number of people.A. performing B. performed C. to be performed D. being performed11._ their real economic situations, they got some relief fund from the government.A. Considering B. Considered C. Having been considered D. Being considered12.Tina _ have known the truth, or she would have told us.A. mustnt B. shouldnt C. cant D. neednt13.There are some police cars in front. What do you suppose _?A. is the matter B. is happened C. is the wrong D. the trouble is14._ of water makes Death Valley a desert, but it is by no means devoid.A. Lacking B. Being lack C. Because of lack D. Lack15. In recent years much more emphasis has been put_ developing the students productive skills. A. onto B. in C. over D. on16. A survey was carried out on the death rate of those who were infected by SARS, _were surprising.A. as results B. which results C. the results of it D. the results of which17. The organization broke no rules, but _had it acted responsibly.A. neither B. so C. either D. both18. Many workers were organized to clear away _remained of the World Trade Center. A. those B. that C. what D. where19. My train arrive in New York at eight oclock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there _by then.A. would leave B. will have left C. has left D. had left20. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds _his arguments in favor of the new theory.A. to be based on B. to base on C. which to base on D. on which to base21 . _evidence that language acquiring ability must be stimulated.A. If being B. It is C. There is D. There being22. Professor Wang , _ for his informative lectures, was warmly received by his students.A. knowing B. known C. to be known D. having known23.In fact Peter would rather have left for San Francisco than _ in New York.A. to stay B. stayed C. stay D. having stayed24.You _ him so closely; you should have kept your distance.A. shouldnt follow B. mustnt follow C. couldnt have been following D. shouldnt have been following25.There has been a great increase in retail sales , _A. does there B. isnt there C. hasnt there D. isnt it26. It is the news _ most parents of the hope that there is a safe and socially approved road to a kind of life they themselves have not had, but their children can.A. that deprive B. that it deprives C. that deprives D. when it deprives27. We hadnt met for 20 years, but I recognized her_ I saw her.A. the moment B. for the moment C. the moment when D. at the moment when28. On hearing a great noise, Mike looked forward through the window _ what happened outside the room.A. to seeing B. to see C. seeing D. to have seen29. You _ be driven out of the school if you dare to cheat in the exam. A. should B. would C. will D. shall30. Everyone hopes that we can do something to make things better, so we cant help _ under the stress.A. but working B. but to work C. work D. but work31. We all think that _ no need to make laws to prevent the young from getting married during their college life. A. it is B. there has C. it has D. there is32. Postage _ the necklace will cost you at least 650 yuan.A. including B. included C. include D. to be included33. With his eyes _ on the family album, he thought of the fun he had when he lived with his parents.A. fixing B. fixed C. to be fixed D. being fixed34. George applied for the position three times _ he finally got it. A. before B. until C. when D. after35. This robot is supposed to save a lot of labor, but it remains a problem if it _ A. is B. saves C. does D. has36. There were many more people who got injured in the big fire than _.A. was reported B. it was reported C. were reported D. they were reported37. He doesnt know what to say, for it is the first time that he _ with a girl.A. went out B. goes out C. has gone out D. had gone out38. _which way to take, the little boy behaved like a real gentleman who comforted his sister from time to time.A. Leaving to wonder B. Having left to wonder C. Left wondering D. Left to wonder39. During the tourist season, there are many people wandering in this city to see the old castles _ in the sixteenth century. A. to be built B. being built C. having been built D. built40. When do you think _ start the new attack? A. they will B. will they C. they can D. can they41. Some 25,000 people were reported _ in the ever recorded worst earthquake in Iran, which occurred late this month.A. were killed B. to be killed C. killing D. to have been killed42._ the teachers suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.A. Following B. To follow C. Follow D. He followed43._ that no one was ever prepared for it.A. So suddenly did the bad news come B. So suddenly the bad news cameC. So did the bad news come suddenly D. Did the bad news come so suddenly44._ the friendship between our two people last forever!, and with this sincere hope, the president concluded his speech. A. Could B. May C. Would D. Must45.We need a more capable leader, _ with strong will and as well as good humour.A. who B. that C. one D. which46. Many people attend various public lectures, chiefly _ themselves familiar with the latest development of different fields. A. getting B. to get C. to have got D. got47.It is no longer a problem _ the poor children in this district can go to school.A. that B. whether C. so D. because48. Of all the applicants, _ do you think is fit for the position?A. who B. whoever C. whomever D. whichever49.Part of the work is to be finished today and _ by this weekend.A. another B. the others C. the rest D. the other50.Generally speaking, the hard one works, _.A. the better he gets result B. the better result he getsC. he gets better result D. does he get better result51.With the worldwide oil crisis, the price of oil has been raised _ 15%. A. about B. with C. of D. by52. The lectures, _ the current international issues, are well received.A. are covered B. covered C. covering D. to cover53. Peter is very angry about _ of the changed timetable.A. not informing B. not being informed C. being not informed D. not to be informed54.It is _ that terrorism is a great threat to world peace.A. widely accepted B. widely accepting C. wide accepted D. wide accepting55.The house built of stone lasts longer than _ built of wood. A. the one B. one C. that D. its56.E-mail as well as telephones _ more and more popular in dailycommunication.A. have become B. become C. are becoming D. is becoming57.This kind of cloth _ well. A. washes B. wash C. is washed D. is washing58.What do you mean _ saying that youve never heard of it before?A. in B. by C. as D. with59. Hes an intelligent boy. He _ made such a foolish mistake.A. cant have B. may not have C. might not have D. mustnt have60. Each of the engineers and professors is working hard at their posts, _ to accomplish the goal as soon as possible. A. wish B. for wishing C. wishing D. to wish61. It is just as hard to persuade my wife not to dance _ to keep me from the footballfield.A. so it is B. as it is C. so is it D. as is it62.It was dark and cold. They had to find a house _ and some wood _.A. to stay into make a fire with B. to stayto make a fire withC. to stay into make a fire D. to stayto make a fire63 Some of the middle-aged people _ to the meeting were famous professors.A. were invited B. who invited C. inviting D. invited64 Most green vegetables, _ for too long, will lose nutrition.A. if to be cooked B. if cooked C. if cooking D. if being cooked65._ you dislike ancient buildings, Warrick Castle is worth a visit.A. As B. If C. Even if D. Now that66._ the expense, I _ a round-the-world tour.A. Were it not would take B. If it were not takeC. Werent it for will take D. If it hadnt been for would have taken67. _ from the top of the mountain, the whole city looks beautiful.A. Seen B. Seeing C. See D. Looked68. _ the essay a second time, the hidden meaning will become clearer to you.A. While reading B. After reading C. Your having read D. When you read69._ impressed the visitors deeply was _ the workers made with their hands.A. Whatthat B. Thatthat C. Whatwhat D. Thatwhat70. The newspapers owner and editor _ away on holiday.A. is B. are C. be D. have been71.Recent estimates show that _ more than two million bird-watchers in the United States.A. there are among B. are there the C. there are D. among the72.Ellis Haizlip began his stage career in Washington, D.C., _ supervised the Howard University Players during their summer season.A. he was B. where he was C .which he D. where he73.Some people hold that the more conservative the world becomes, have old furniture, old houses and old paintings.A. the smarter is to B. the smarter it is to C. is it the smarter so D. is one to the smarter74. She was just about to explain _ she hadnt passed her maths test chiefly out of carelessness _ her uncle came.A. her mother when B. to her mother why thatC. her mother that when D. to her mother that when75.With the shining water before you and the wind _ , trees behind you, you can not help _.A. blown but feel relaxed B. blowing feeling relaxedC. blown but feel relaxing D. blowing but feel relaxing76. Will you be able to finish the job this week? _ .A. I cant say it B. I dont know that C. Im not sure this D. I dont expect so77.Its impossible for a child to do so much work within a short period of time, _ ?A. isnt it B. is it C. has it D. hasnt it78. _ that Mr Thomson got such rare fishes ?A. When and where was it B. When and where it was C. Was it when and where D. When and where were it79. Only after a baby seal is pushed into the sea by its mother _ to swim.A. how will it learn B. it will learn how C. will it learn how D. and it will learn how80. Peter and Bob both did well, but Peter is _ of the two.A. more talented B. the most talented C. most talented D. the more talented81. When the farmer came back from work, his pet dog jumped out _. the door to welcome him.A. from B. from behind C. of D. of behind82._ he was ill, I was expected to take his place greatly surprised me for I didnt have much working experience. A. If B. That if C. That D. If that83. _ scenery in national parks is usually attractive.A. A B. An C. The D. One84.If you have a cold, stay at home so that you wont spread it to _.A. another B. the other C. others D. the others85.Those _ to go to the exhibition should inform the office.A. not wanting B. who not want C. not wanted D. are not want86. The children _ and we will never neglected them.A. brought up well B. was brought up wellC. had been well brought up D. have been well brought up87.The mountain village is my hometown.I spent _ merry night there when I was young.A. a great many B. plenty of C. many a D. a great deal88.In all English towns there is a speed limit of 30 miles an hour, _?A. is there B. isnt there C. is it D. isnt it89.Why are you always making the same mistake? Think of _ I told you.A. that B. when C. how D. what90.Nothing is _ time; yet nothing is less valued.A. more precious than B. less precious than C. most precious D. as precious as91.Could _ have been _ who helped Sunny get her work done?A. they it B. they them C. it them D. it they92.I know a place _ I can get a calculator on sale. Ill pick one up for you tomorrow.A. where B. wherever C. how D. which93.How teachers perform in their classes _ a strong influence on the growth of the pupils.A. has B. have C. having D. to have94.I found the cat _ under the bed, who had caught a mouse.A. hiding B. hidden C. to hide D. having hidden95.- How did he get back last night?- I think he _ back on foot, as there were no buses or taxies then at all.A. might have come B. neednt have come C. must have come D. should have come96.The doctor would allow him to go home _ he remained in bed.A. as though B. for fear that C. on condition that D. as far as97.One of the most important social problems of today is _ jobs to the unemployed.A. what to be given B. having given C. how to give D. to have given98. The doctor said I was over-weight. If only I _ less!A. ate B. have been eating C. have eaten D. had eaten99. It is said that he got laughed at for _.A. his dishonest B. been dishonest C. being dishonest D. to be dishonest100. A baby animal knows animals of _ own kind when it sees them, when it smells them and it hears them.A. her B. ones C. its D. their101. After Christmas, _ clothing on sale in that shop attracted quite a few housewives.A.a variety of B. a number of C. the number of D. the great deal of102. The mayor promised the city government _ the building of the new roads with thetaxes it collected.A. shall finance B. may support C. can help D. should provide103. Whoever does wrong to his country or to the people deserves _.A. to punish B. to be punishedC. to punishment D. of being punished104. Some children usually behave in their o