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单项专题训练（五）

1. How strange! These years my birthday always falls _____.
    A. on the Sunday B. on a Sunday C. on Sunday D. at a Sunday
2. “What a terrible rain we are having!” “Yes. We are asked to pay more attention to the
information about the rain ______ flood.”
     A. as well as B. so long as C. because of D. in case of
3. _____ their inexperience, they’ve done a good job.
     A. Given B. Supposed C. Considered D. Concluded
4. A summer vacation is supposed to be a magic time for children to escape stress, but many
children are under _________ pressure to study.
A. ambiguous B. tremendous C. ridiculous D. marvelous
5. It was _____ opportunity to miss.
      A. too good an B. a too good C. too a good D. too good
6. —What do you think about that domestic worker?
—She is ______ of a good housekeeper, for the children’s room is always a terrible mess.
A. somebody B. nobody C. something D. nothing
7. Mr. Richard was disappointed that many students who had signed up for his adventure course
____at the last moment.
A left out B. got out C. passed out D. dropped out
8. — I came all the way to inform you of the time and place of the meeting.
— You could have _______ yourself the trouble by calling me.
A. shared B. spared C. cost D. removed
9. Yao Ming is very famous now. However, his basketball career _______ only after many years
of hard work.
A. took on B. took off C. took up D. took out
10. How I wish that I could ______ my ideas in simple and wonderful English when chatting on
the net.
       A. set out B. set off C. set over D. set up
11. Life is a hospital every patient is possessed by the desire to change his bed.
A. that B. when C. where D. whose
12. A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure he begins to blame somebody else.
A. even B. until C. in case D. once
13. Mere words cannot match the depths of our sorrow, our wounded hearts.
A. nor they can heal B. so they can heal C. nor can they heal D. so can they heal
14. the city’s public school system should be open to the children of migrant workers
has become the focus of discussion.
A. That B. What C. Whether D. If
15. It is reported that many Chinese babies are taking too much fish oil, ______ as they physically
need.
A. much as twice B. twice as much C. as much twice D. much twice as
16. Only when their private photos appeared on foreign magazines ________ that they had been tracked by paparazzi (狗仔队).
A. the royal couple were aware B. were the royal couple aware
C. were aware the royal couple D. the royal couple aware were
17. Almost every one of the graduates wants to deliver the keynote speech at the graduation ceremony, because for the speaker, _______is an honour.
A. invited                      B. being invited            C. be invited         D. inviting
18. — Thank you so much for saving my son and bringing him home.
— Don’t mention it. I only did what anyone else _______ in my place.
A. must do B. should do C. may have done D. would have done
19. ---Could you tell me the way to the zoo?
---Follow me, please. I happen ______ there, too.
A. to have been B. to have gone C. to be going D. going
20. — I wonder if I can board the plane with this return ticket.
— There ______ be no problem. Your ticket is valid until the end of this month.
A. must B. shall C. should D. might
21. ________ his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from another.[来源:学。科。
A. Being                 B. To be                       C. Having been      D. Been
22. So _________ that even the people in the next room could hear him.
A. loudly he spoke                            B. he spoke loudly 
C. loudly did he speak                      D. loudly spoke did he
23. Arriving at a bus stop ________ the vehicle pulling away just a few minutes ago is quite annoying.
A. to find B. finding C. found D. to be finding
24.When it was his turn to deliver his speech, _______，he walked towards the microphone.
A. nervously and embarrassingly B. nervous and embarrassedly
C. nervously and embarrassing D. nervous and embarrassed
25. —That's the third time he's won the award in this field．
—Yes．He _____ his maximum potential in the past decade．
A．explored B．is exploring C．has been exploring D．has explored
26. The keys were ______ to our neighbor during our absence.
A. given out B. given away C. given up D. given over
27. —Where are the guests to be from tomorrow?
—Many an American boy and many a British girl as well as the teachers to he
present.
A. have been invited B. has been invited C. were invited D. was invited
28. The telephone _______ three times in the last hour, and each time it ________ for my father.
      A. had rang; was B. has rung; was C. rang; has been D. has been ringing; is
29. ---Who are making so much noise in the garden?
      ---_______ the children.
       A. It is B . They are C. That is D. There are
30. If I hadn’t been lucky enough to meet you. I really _____ what I would have done.
A. don’t know B. hadn’t known C. wasn’t knowing D. wouldn’t know
31. I thought she was famous, but none of my friends have ________ heard of her.
A. even B. ever C. just D. never
32. Most of us still wonder _______ it is _______ makes those honest peasant workers, without being paid at all, resign themselves to the bosses.
A. what; that B. /; what C. that; what D. /; that
33. Everyone will go through life’s stages of ups and downs, _______ self-respect plays a key role in the maturity of a person.
A. when B. which C. as D. that
34.If you are asking _________, in certain circumstances, I could reconsider your proposal, the answer is yes.
A. that B. whether C. how D. why
35. It cost her much to have broken the law. I wonder why she stole things ______ she could
easily afford them.
A. when B. unless C. in case D. so that
36. —Are you going to stay overnight?
—Not _____ it's really necessary．
A．unless B．if C．until D．since
37. Admitting he is naturally clever, we do not think he will make much improvement, he
pays no attention to his lessons.
A. so that B. as C. even if D. unless
38. She was so angry at all _________ she saw _________ she slammed the door and closed the
door behind her.
A. that; that B. what; that C. what; as D. that; which
39. The media center for the 18th CPC national congress launched its official website ________
service to both domestic and overseas press and readers.
A. being offered B. offered C. having offered D. to offer
40. The scientists have made an exhaustive study of the virus ________ many people have been
infected.
A. to which B. in which C. with which D. for which
41. Everything was placed exactly ________ he wanted it for cooking the big meal.
A. while B. where C. when D. though
42. ---You won’t go to Mary’s wedding party, will you?
---Yes, ______ invited to.
A. even if B. if C. unless D. though
43. ________ he is , he seldom shows his precious coins to others.
A. Coin -collector as    B. As a coin –collector   
C. A coin- collector as   D. Coin- collector that
44. Jeremy Lin, a Chinese American professional basketball player, suddenly stopped and opened
his mouth as if ______ to President Obama.
　 A. having spoken B. to have spoken C. to speak D. speaking
45. — My brother will go to America for further education this summer.
 — _________ Actually, we have many good universities here at home.
A. Why bother? B. So what? C. Forget it! D. What if?
46. －How time flies! Since the college entrance examinations are approaching, we have to seize
the day and seize the hour.
－Exactly. As the saying goes, .
A. Time tries truth. B. Time and chance reveal all secrets.
C. Time lost cannot be won again. D. Time will tell.
47. — I’d rather have some wine, if you don’t mind．
— ________. Don’t forget you will drive.
A. Not at all B. Go ahead C. Take it easy D. Anything but that
48. ----Are your parents worried about your leaving home for overseas education?
---- But mostly they are happy to see me grow up independent.
A Sort of. B. So what? C. By no means. D. No kidding?
49. Considering the severe fact of global warming, the top ______ of all nations is to reduce CO2 emissions and increase use of renewable energy.
A. priority B. impact C. issue D. event
50. It’s stressed that measures to control the house price will be high on the ______ of the
government.
A. altitude B. agency C. agenda D. accommodation