高中英语典型陷阱单项选择100题.doc

高中英语典型陷阱单项选择100题
1. (1) Mr. Smith did all he could ______ his family’s living standard.
   (2) Mr. Wang made up his mind to devote all he could ____his oral English before going abroad.
   (3) He couldn’t believe that such a little boy could _____ his English with so little time.
A. improve   B. to improve   C. improving    D. to improving
2. (1) He was very careless, so I am afraid he _____ your umbrella by mistake yesterday.
   (2) Everything he ______ away from him before he returned to his hometown.
   (3) Everything ______ away from him before he returned to his hometown.
A. took     B. had been taken   C. had had been taken  D. had taken
3. (1) Before he went abroad, he looked forward ______ English as much as possible.
   (2) Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he ______ English.
   (3) As their English teacher had gone back America, so as a result, they stayed only ___ French.
   A. could learning   B. to learn     C. to learning    D. could learn
4. (1) You can not imagine what a silly mistake I ______.
   A. make  B. made  C. have made  D. hade made
   (2) You can never imagine what great difficulty I have ______ your house.
A. found     B. finding     C. to find      D. for finding
5. (1) The person we spoke to _______ no answer at first.
   (2) The person was made _____ a speech at the meeting.
A. making      B. makes         C. to make       D. made
6. (1) He seemed _____ everything, but in fact he knew nothing.
    A. to know  B. to have known  C. to knowing  D. knowing
   (2) The person we referred to ______ us a report tomorrow.
A. giving      B. have given   C. gave     D. give
7. (1) The days we have been looking forward to ______ soon.
   (2) They have been looking forward to _____ to China soon.
   (3) These days we have been looking forward to _______ to visit you.
A. coming    B. will come     C. came       D. have come
8. (1) Are you talking about _____ the new school next week?
   (2) The person we talked about _______ our school last week.
A. visiting     B. will visit    C. visited      D. has visited
9. (1) The man is fond of _____ the most popular songs in our city.
(2) The man whose songs we are fond of ______ in our city next week.
A. singing   B. to sing   C. will sing            D. sang
10. (1) Not only ____ the jewelry she ___been sold for her son’s gambling debts but also her house.
    (2) Never _____ he come unless he _____ his wallet back.
A. will, has   B. has, had    C. has, has    D. /, has
11. (1) _____ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.
    (2) _____ his lovely dog, he looked for it everywhere.
    (3) _____ his dog, he took it in the scary bushes.
A. Losing   B. Having lost  C. Lost   D. To lose
12. (1) The research is so designed that once _____ nothing can be done to change it.
A. begins    B.  having begun C. beginning  D. begun
    (2) _____ in the queue for almost half an hour, he suddenly realized that he forgot his code.
A. Having waited B. Waited   C. To wait  D. Waiting
13. (1) --- What do you think made the woman so upset?  --- ____ weight.
    (2) --- What can I do to join in the league?       --- _____ weight.
A. As she put on     B. Put on     C.  Putting on      D. Because of putting on
(3) --- Why are the students so diligent these days?      --- _______ the entrance exams.
A. Pass    B. To pass  C. Passing   D. Having passed
14. (1) Time should be made good use of _____ our lessons well.
    (2) Time should be spent _____ English by everybody at present.
A. learning      B. learned       C. to learn       D. having learned
15. (1) It was only with the help of the local guide ____.
    (2) It was snowing heavily _____.
    (3) Only with the help of the local guide _______.
A. was the mountain climber rescued     B. then the mountain climber was rescued
C. when the mountain climber was rescued   D. that the mountain climber was rescued
16. (1) Never _____ time come again.
    (2) Never _____ he _____ a single sheep.
A. has … (lost)   B. will … (lose)     C. will … (lost)   D. lose
17. (1) -- ______ was it ____ they discovered the entrance to the underground palace?
     -- Totally by chance.
(2) --- _____was it _____ they discovered at the entrance to the underground palace?     --- A helmet.
A. What, that     B. How, that     C. When, how     D. Where, that
18. (1) I have nothing to confess. _______ you want me to say?
    (2) I hope you don’t mind, but _____ you were born?
A. What is it that      B. What it is what     C. How is it that       D. Where is it that
19. (1) Is this factory _______ you visited the other day?
    (2) Is this the factory _____ you visited the other day?
A. the one        B. that           C. where            D. when
20. (1) Was it ____ she heard with her ears ______ really made her frightened?
    (2) Was it _____ she had been _____ really made you all surprised?
A. what, that         B. it, that          C. where, that           D. what, /
21. (1) _______ what the six blind men said sounded!
    (2) You can’t imagine _____ he is acting.
A. H(h)ow foolishly   B. H(h)ow foolish   C. W(w)hat foolish    D. W(w)hat foolishly
22. (1) It was ______ the old clock the old man spent the whole morning at home.
    (2) It was three hours that the old man spent _____ the old clock.
A. repair     B. repairing      C. to repair          D. in repair
23. (1) Is this hotel __you said we were to stay in your letter?
    (2) Is this the hotel __you said we were to stay in your letter?
A. that      B. where            C. the one           D. in which
24. (1) Please tell me the way you thought of ______ the garden.
    (2) Have you thought of _____ the garden?
A. take care of     B. to take care of    C. taking care of   D. how to take care of
25. (1) A fast-food restaurant is the place, ___, just as the name suggests, eating is performed quickly.
    (2) A fast-food restaurant is the place, _______ you can eat quickly.
    (3) A fast-food restaurant is the place, _______ can perform you food quickly.
A. which           B. where           C. there             D. what
26. (1) The film brought the hours back to me ___I was taken good care of in that far-away village.
    (2) The picture brought me back to the hours _____ I spent with the villagers when I was 12.
A. until       B. that        C. when       D. where
27. (1) The professor has written another book, _______ of great importance to computer science.
    (2) The professor has written another book, _______ of great importance to computer science.
A. which I think it is    B. and I think it is   C. which I think is   D. when I think is
28. (1) -- Where do you think _______ he _______ the computer? -- Sorry, I have no idea.
    (2) -- Where on earth _______ he _______ the computer? -- Sorry, I have no idea.
A. had, bought       B. has, bought      C. did, buy           D. /, bought
29. (1) We should do more such exercises in the future, I think, _____ those we did yesterday.
    (2) We should do such exercises in the future, I think, _____ we did yesterday.
    (3) The teacher suggested that we should do _____ what he did yesterday.
A. as      B. like     C. about    D. than
30. (1) He will tell you _______ he expects will win such a match.
    (2) He will tell you _______ of the teams he expects will win such a match.
A. why            B. whom            C. which            D. who
31. (1) In New Zealand, I made lots of friends ________ a very practical knowledge of the English language.
    (2) When he came back from work, he found nothing left — only _____ a cup of milk.
A. get                B. to get             C. getting             D. got
32. (1) I’m busy now. I’m sorry I can’t help _______ the flowers.
    (2) Whenever he comes to our garden, he can’t help _____ the flowers.
A. watering          B. watered           C. waters           D. to water
33. (1) Who would you rather ________ the report instead of you?
    (2) Would you rather _______ to him or have him call you?
A. have write        B. have to write      C. write          D. have written
34. (1) We must stop pollution ______ longer.
    (2) We must keep the fishes in the river _____ longer.
A. living       B. from living       C. to live          D. live
35. (1)-- Was it under the tree _____ you were away talking to a friend?
     -- Sure. But when I get back there, the bike was gone.
    (2) Was it under the tree _____ you put your bike when you were away talking to a friend?
A. that     B. where      C. which     D. while
36. (1) Not far from the club there was a garden, _____owner seated in it playing bridge with his children every afternoon.
    (2) Harry Porter, _____ owner’s real name is J. K. Rowling, gave the world a block storm.
A. whose        B. its        C. which     D. that
37. (1) Wang Lin was elected _____ all he is the tallest.
    (2) To tell the truth, Wang Lin was elected, _____ he is the tallest.
A. because    B. because of     C. for       D. as
38. (1) We’ll be free tomorrow, so I suggest ________ to the history museum.
     (2) Tomorrow is Sunday, so I suggest ________ the history museum.
A. visiting         B. visiting to         C. we should visit         D.  a visit
39. (1) I like swimming, while what my brother enjoys _____.
    (2) I like swimming, while my brother enjoys _____.
A. cooking      B. to cook      C. is cooking     D. cook
40. (1) Thank you for the trouble you have _______ to help me.
    (2) Thank you for the unselfish help you have _____ to me.
A. paid             B. taken              C. given          D. asked
41. (1) Who is it up ______ decide whether to go or not?
    (2) Who did you go _____ help the people in trouble?
A. to to      B. for for       C. to for     D. with to
42. (1) We keep in touch ____ writing often.
    (2) We keep in touch _____ write to each other to comfort each other.
A. with       B. to      C. on       D. by
43. (1)-- How long have you been here?-- _______ the end of last month.
    (2) -- When did you come here?-- _______ the end of last month, I think.
    (3) --- When shall we finish the project?         --- _______ the end of this month, I think.
A. In       B. By       C. At      D. Since
44. (1) You should treat him in the way ______ suits him most.
    (2) Please share the way with us _____ you study English.
A. that            B. in which          C. how                D. why
45. (1) He insisted that the sky ____ clear up the following day.
    (2) Mom insisted that he _____ wash his hands, but he insisted that he _____ washed them.
A. would           B. should           C. had              D. be
46. (1) He is a strict but kind-hearted father, _______ the children respect but are afraid of.
A. /          B. that        C. for whom         D. one whom
    (2)My most famous relative of all, _______ who really left his mark on America, was Rob Sussel, my great-grandfather.
A. one   B. the one  C. he    D. someone
    (3) He is a good man, _____ you can trust on all your life.
A. a   B. one   C. that one   D. which
47. (1) Mr. Smith is _______ a good teacher _______ we all respect.
    (2) Mr. Smith is _______ a good teacher _______ we all respect him.
A. such, that     B. such, as     C. so, that      D. so, as
    (3) I want to buy _____ book _____ he bought yesterday.
A. the same, that  B. the same, as  C. the same, like  D. the same, that
    (4) He is _____ teacher _____ the headmaster praised at the meeting in public.
A. the same, that   B. the same, as  C. the same, like  D. the same, that
48. (1) ____ nice, the food was all eaten up soon.
    (2) ____ nice, the food should be made by adding more sugar.
A. Tasting        B. Taste        C. Tasted      D. To taste
49. (1) You haven’t been to Beijing, have you? ______. And how I wish to go there again.
    (2) --- You haven’t been to Beijing, have you?--- ______. But how I wish to go there.
A. Yes, I have   B. Yes, I haven’t    C. No, I have    D. No, I haven’t
50. (1) He was sentenced to death _______ what he has stolen from the bank.
    (2) They were forced to leave their homeland ____the Nazis got there and killed many people.
A. that            B. since           C. because         D. because of
51. (1) Have you any idea _____ the film will begin?
   (2) Do you know _____ the film will begin?
   A. what  B. when   C. where   D. which
52. (1) I _____ to do the work at 3 o’clock this afternoon.
   A. will have begun  B. will begin  C. would have begun  D. have begun
   (2) I _____ to do the work by 3 o’clock this afternoon.
   A. will have begun  B. will begin  C. would have begin  D. have begun
53. (1) The body of the King _____ inside the tomb.
   A. was   B. were   C. has   D. have
   (2) Inside the tomb _____ the body of the King.
   (3) Inside the tomb _____ the bodies of the King and the Queen.
A. was   B. were   C. has   D. have  
54. (1) Weather _____, we’ll go camping this weekend.  
   (2) If weather _____, we’ll go camping this weekend.
   A. permitted  B. permitting  C. permits  D. is permitted
55. (1) You’d better _____ the small child across the street.
   (2) It’s better _____ the small child across the street.
   A. to guide  B. guide  C. to guiding  D. to be guided
56. (1) I didn’t want to see the film because I _____ it twice.
(2) I don’t go to see the film because I _____ it twice.
   A. have seen  B. had seen  C. saw  D. will see
57. (1) It’s good _____ you to send me a nice present.
   (2) It’s good _____ you to do eye exercises every day.
   A. for   B. of    C. with    D. to
58. (1) He _____ himself at the desk, writing a letter.
   A. sat   B. was seated  C. seated   D. was sat
   (2) He _____ at the desk, writing a letter.
   A. sit   B. was seated  C. seated   D. was sat
59. (1) It was two o’clock this morning _____ the special train arrived here.
   (2) It was at two o’clock this morning _____ the special train arrived here.
   A. that   B. when    C. then    D. where
60. (1) _____ no subjunctive mood, English would be much easier. **
   A. If were there   B. If there were    C.