高考英语时态动词语态练习.doc

高考英语专项练习------时态、语态、情态动词专练
1. — May I have a word with Miss Anna?
— Sorry, she ____ to her friend on the phone.
A. is talking B. has talked C. talked D. talks
2. When Nancy was at college, she ____ three foreign languages, but I am surprised to find that she ____ all except a few words of each.
A. spoke; had forgotten B. had spoken; had forgotten
C. spoke; has forgotten D. had spoken; has forgotten
3. By the end of next July this building ____.
A. will be completed B. will have completed
C. will have been completed D. has been completed
4. — Hurry, Mary! You ____ on the phone.
— Oh, I ____. Thank you, Mom.
A. have wanted; have come B. will be wanted; will come
C. are being wanted; come D. are wanted; am coming
5. Because farmland ____ quickly, the government are considering starting a program to solve the problem.
A. is being lost B. is lost C. is losing D. loses
6. — What were you doing when I phoned you yesterday evening?
— I ____ just finished my homework and I ____ to watch TV.
A. have; am going B. have; was going C. had; was going D. had; am going
7. We ____ dinner at seven o’clock when CCTV ____ to broadcast news.
A. are having; will start B. will be having; starts
C. have; will start D. will have had; starts
8. — Where are Jack and Mike?
— They ____ the furniture you asked for into the house.
A. have been carrying B. carried C. have been carried D. were carried
9. Professor Haley told me that he ____ by many of his students at the railway station.
A. had been seen off B. have been seen off C. had seen off D. have seen off
10. As we stood on the top of the hill, we could see the beautiful scene that before us.
A. had spread B. has spread C. spread D. spreads
11. An order has come that the police should find out where the thief ____ .
A. hides B. was hiding C. hiding D. is hidden
12. — You must be surprised and excited to see the film star here.
— You’re right. ____.
A. I don’t expect to see her here B. I didn’t expect to see her here
C. I am expecting to see her here D. I expected to see her here
13. Mr. Ham felt that he himself, rather than Alice and Lisa, ____ for the coldness that had grown between them.
A. were to blame B. was to be blamed C. were to be blamed D. was to blame
14. — What else did you do this morning besides doing the shopping?
— Two hours ____ washing the windows and floor.
A. were taken B. was spent C. has taken D. will be spent
15. I’m glad you’ve come, Miss Rose; I ____ you, but you’ve saved me the trouble now.
A. am going to call B. was about to call C. had called D. am to call
16. Did you tell me that there ____ an English test the next week?
A. would be B. will be C. is D. were
17. — Did you meet the pianist at the station?
— No, he ____ by the time I ____ there.
A. had left; got B. has left; reached C. was leaving; got D. left; had got
18. I should very much like to have gone to that party of theirs, but ____.
A. I’m not invited B. I have not been invited
C. I was not invited D. I had not been invited
19. — How is the boy?
— Sorry. He ____ though the doctor made every effort to save him.
A. died B. was dead C. had died D. has been dead
20. — Bob must be wealthy.
— Yes, he ____ more in one day than I do in a week.
A. is earning B. earns C. had earned D. has earned
21. You can certainly leave the classroom as soon as your homework ____.
A. has done B. has been done C. will be done D. will have been done
22. — Did you telephone the manager’s office?
— Yes, he ____ back before 9 o’clock this morning.
A. expects B. is expected C. expected D. was expected
23. — Would you like to tell me what our teacher said just now?
— She said that light ____ faster than sound.
A. travels B. traveled C. would travel D. was traveling
24. — Has William finished writing his graduation paper yet?
— I don’t know exactly, but he ____ all day.
A. is writing B. has been writing C. was writing D. wrote
25. When you come into the exhibition hall, you can see a large board with a notice on it, saying visitors ____ not to touch the exhibits.
A. will request B. request C. are requesting D. are requested
26. SARS ____ in Hong Kong in the winter of 2002.
A. was broken out B. was broke out C. broke out D. was breaking out
27. — The Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei is here already.
— I ____ he ____ until tomorrow.
A. think; is coming B. thought; would come
C. didn’t think; was coming D. don’t think; will come
28. The couple ____. I really don’t know why.
A. always quarrel B. are always quarreling
C. have always quarreled D. have always been quarreled
29. — My sister finished school three years ago.
— What ____ these years?
A. did she do B. has she been doing C. is she doing D. does she do
30. — ____ the sports meeting is likely to be put off.
— Yes, it all depends on the weather.
A. I’ve been told B. I’ve told C. I was telling D. I told
31. Thousands of people took part in the work when the old temple ____.
A. would be rebuilt B. was rebuilding
C. was being rebuilt D. had been rebuilt
32. — Was the trip pleasant when you vacationed in the mountain village last summer?
— No, it ____ for four days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.
A. was raining B. would be raining C. had been raining D. have rained
33. When and where to build the new school ____ yet.
A. have not been decided B. are not decided
C. has not been decided D. has not decided
34. This cloth you bought is cheap, but it ____well.
A. is worn B. wore C. wears D. wearing

35. Here ____ the professor and writer as well as his friends.
A. has come B. comes C. come D. are coming
36. My money____. I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before I’ve none in hand.
A. has run out B. is running out C. has been run out D. is being run out
37. Be careful! Don’t get the orange juice on your shirt, for it ____.
A. isn’t washed out B. won’t be washed out
C. won’t wash out D. isn’t washing out
38. Robert ____ me his address the other day, but I’m afraid I ____it.
A. had given; lost B. has given; have lost
C. gave; have lost D. gives; have lost
39. Shelly ____ California for Texas in 1996 and ____ there ever since.
A. left; worked B. has left; had worked
C. left; has worked D. has left; worked
40. — I thought I asked you to fix the radio.
— Oh, I’m sorry. Mother, I ____ it right now.
A. am to do B. will do
C. was about to do D. am going to do
41. If she doesn’t tell him the truth now, he’ll simply keep on asking her until she ____.
A. does B. has done C. will do D. would do
42. He ____ to the airport to meet us, but he had to leave before we arrived.
A. did go B. didn’t go C. would go D. had gone
43. I ____ to come over to see you last night, but someone called and I couldn’t get away.
A. intended B. had intended C. was intending D. was intended
44. — Bob has gone to New York, I hear.
— Oh, I wonder when he ____.
A. had left B. leaves C. left D. was leaving
45. — Look at the black clouds. It ___soon. — Sure. If only we ____out.
A. is raining; didn’t come B. is to rain; won’t start
C. will rain; haven’t started D. is going to rain; hadn’t come
46. She ____ to the office than she got down to writing the report.
A. has no sooner got B. had hardly got
C. no sooner got D. had no sooner got
47. Beijing Children’s Library ____ four branch libraries in different districts. They can receive more readers than before.
A. will set up B. has been set up
C. has set up D. set up
48. — Can you attend the conference tomorrow, Bob?
— I think I can when my stomachache ____ completely.
A. will disappear B. is disappearing
C. disappears D. will have disappeared
49. I don’t know what decision ____ at the conference, as Mike hasn’t reported to me yet.
A. is made B. was made C. has made D. had made
50. — Do you smoke?
— No, I don’t. It’s two years since I ____.
A. smoked B. have smoked C. has smoked D. don’t smoke
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