Test on Grammar

    以下100题的练习供考生自己检查基础知识方面的漏洞，做完下列练习可以发现自己在哪些语法基础知识上还有补足之处，以利于尽快弥补。

1. Mary likes to wear beautiful _____.

A. dress    B.cloths       C.jacket       D.dresses

2. It _____ to the airport.

A. takes forty minute's drive to get     B. takes forty-minute drive to get

C. is forty-minutes' drive             D. is a forty-minute drive

3. What do you know about the French _____?

A. history     B. language       C. culture    D. literature

4. She cut the cloth with _____ scissors.

A. a couple of      B. a pair of     C. two        D. a

5. -- Who broke the glass?

  -- I suppose _____ must be one of the children.

A. the one       B. he       C. it        D. who

6. The students encouraged _____ to go on.

A. one after another   B. one another  C. the other   D. one by one

7.-- Will he come back to school tomorrow?

--I hope _____.

A. that    B. this       C. so      D. it

8. He was ill. _____ is why he didn't attend the meeting.

A. This    B. It     C. There      D. That

9. His attitude to us is _____ of a comrade.

A. one    B. it    C. that    D. those

10. One of the students hasn't prepared _____ lessons very well.

A. one's   B.ones   C.their   D. his

11. I remember _____ word he said that day.

A. all   B. both   C. each   D. every

12. "How many elephants did you see?" "_____".

A. None   B. No one  C. Not many ones   D. No many

13. _____ of them knew about the plan because it was secret.

A. Some   B. Any   C. No one   D. None

14. Biology is _____.

A. science of life          B. science of the life

C. the science of the life    D. the science of life

15. When we saw his face, we knew _____ was bad.

A. the news    B. some news  C. a news   D. news

16. It is pleasant to play ______ game of ______ table tennis ______ summer afternoon.

A. a...the...on the   B. a...X...on a  C. the...the...in the  D. the...X...in a

17. What ______ heavy snow. Let's go out for a stroll in ______ snow, shall we?

A. X...the   B. a...the   C. a...X    D. X...X

18. There are ten boxes on the desk and the ______ is yours.

A. nine   B. nineth    C. ninth   D. forth

19. ______ was done by the girl students.

A. One three of the work     B. One third of the works

C. Two third of the works    D. Two thirds of the work

20. Which of the following is wrong?  This book is easy enough for ______.

A. a six-year-old child      B. a child of six years old

C. a child aged six         D. a six years old child

21. Fifty-six ______ twenty-seven makes eighty-three.

A. plus    B. minus   C. times   D. divided by

22. Every means ______ tried, yet no result ______encouraging up to now.

A. have been ...is       B. has been...has been

C. have ...has been      D. has...is

23. Peter was ______ to come to school this morning.

A. a second    B. the second   C. a No. two   D. the two

24. Tom with his friends ______ volleyball since three o'clock.

A. has been playing   B. is playing  C. have been playing  B. have played

25. All that can be said ______.

A. has been said   B. have been said  C. is said   D. are to be said

26. Many a school and many a hospital ______ since 1949.

A. have set up   B. has set up   C. have been set up   D. has been set up

27. Two kilograms ______ too heavy for a sick man.

A. is   B. are    C. was   D. were

28. A group of children ______ hide and seek in the garden.

A. is playing   B. are playing  C. has been playing   D. was playing

29. All but one ______ here just now.

A. is   B. was   C. have been   D. were

30. The police ______ for the lost child everywhere.

A. is looking   B. has looked   C. are looking   D. are looked

31. Both bread and butter ______ on sale in this shop.

A. is   B. are   C. have   D. has

32. The parents as well as the baby ______ in high spirits.

A. are    B. is   C. has been   D. have got

33. He is one of those who ______ very hard.

A. works   B. work   C. is   D. are

34. Hold the book ______ please, for I can't see the words in it clearly.

A. more closer   B. more closely  C. closely   D. closer

35. Alice is a kind girl. She is ______ willing to help me study in English.

A. very   B. so   C. such   D. too

36. What is the ______ news?

A. late   B. later   C. latest   D. latter

37. Which do you think ______, wealth or health?

A. better   B. the better  C. best   D. the best

38. I cannot thank you ______ much of your kindness.  I owe my success to you.

A. so   B. very   C. too   D. as

39. It is ______ for anyone to choose good friends.

A. the most important    B. too important thing

C. a most important      D. most important

40. Li Pin is the ______ man I want to see.

A. last   B. laster   C. latest   D. latter

41. The meeting lasted till late ______.

A. into night   B. at night  C. into the night   D. at the night

42. I'm badly in need ______ your help.

A. of   B. for   C. from   D. at

43. It's the first turning ______ the left after the traffic lights.

A. on   B. in   C. by   D. for

44. She's such a quarrelsome woman. I don't know how you can ______ her.

A. put up    B. put up with   C. stand up with   D. stand with

45. Man's life is often compared ______ a candle.

A. with   B. as   C. to    D. in

46. I'm afraid you've mistaken me ______ my twin sister.

A. for   B. with   C. to   D. by

47. I agree with him ______, but not entirely.

A. until a certain point   B. to some point  C. to some extent  D. until a certain extent

48. As you are now a member of our society we shall let you ______ our secrets.

A.into   B. through    C. to    D. between

49. I ______ all day and I haven't a penny left.

A. had shopped   B. am shopping    C. have shopped   D. have been shopping

50. A relative of yours ______ this evening.

A. will be coming to see you    B. will have been coming

C. would come to see you      D. won't have seen you

51. Xia Yan ______ a lot of novels.

A. wrote   B. had written    C. was writing   D. has written

52. -- Could you give these books to Mr. Mackintosh?

-- Certainly, ______ him about something else in any case, so it won't be any bother.

A. I'll see     B. I see   C. I can see    D. I'll be seeing

53. Look at these clouds. ______.

A. It'll rain   B. It's going to rain   C. It'll be raining   D. It is to rain

54. It ______ six years since they last saw each other.

A. was   B. had been  C. is      D. would have been

55. George has arrived, but I did not know he ______ until yesterday.

A. comes   B. will come  C. is coming   D. was coming

56. He ______ English for six years by the time he takes his examination.

A. was studying          B. would have been studying

C. had been studying      D. will have been studying

57. I am told that her father is in London and ______ a dry-goods store.

A. has kept   B. kept   C. keeps   D. had kept

58. ______ you make a little room for me?

A. Should   B. Could   C. May   D. Must

59. I will certainly be surprised if he ______ to tell them what he knows.

A. dare   B. will dare   C. dared   D. dares

60. ---- " ______ he open the door?"

---- "Yes, please."

A. Shall   B. Will   C. Can   D. Would

61. He ______ live in the country than in the city.

A. prefers   B. likes to   C. has better   D. would rather

62. The problem is _____ we can master modern science and technology in a short time.

A. if   B. that   C. what   D. how

63. Give it to _____ you think can do the work well.

A. who   B. whoever   C. whom   D. someone

64. _____ the old man's sons wanted to know was _____ the gold had been hidden.

A. That, what     B. What, where  C. What, that   D. What, if

65. _____ in the newspaper that the Japanese Prime Minister will arrive next Monday.

A. It says   B. It's said  C. He is said   D. It has said

66. The man ______ is our new headmaster.

A. who the teacher is talking to him        B. whom the teacher is talking

C. the teacher is talking to                D. who the teacher is talking

67. The old lady ______ the girl ten yuan for washing windows, most of ______ hadn't been cleaned for a long time.

A. spent, those    B. paid, that   C. paid, these   D. paid, which

68. The doctor ______ she sent her friend is very famous.

A. to whom   B. to whose   C. whom   D. at whom

69. He wrote his first novel ______ studying in a university.

A. since   B. as   C. while   D.with

70. Tom and Jack went ______ they could find work.

A. every place   B. the city where   C. the place where   D. wherever

71. ______ the library was closed.

A. Sunday   B. Being Sunday  C. It to be Sunday   D. As it was Sunday

72. ______ you ever have any trouble, let me know.

A. If      B. Whenever   C. While   D. X

73. It's ______ he helped you that I'm ready to help him.

A. the reason      B. for    C. because      D. since

74. She looks pretty ______ she wears.

A. in   B. whatever   C. what   D. which

75. Another driver had just driven into the back of Jack's car ______ he was waiting at some traffic lights.

A. since   B. once   C. while   D. during

76. ______ she said this, she regretted it.

A. The time   B. The moment   C. The hour   D. The day

77. There isn't such a word ______ I know.

A. as soon as   B. as long as  C. so long as    D. so far as

78. "What's made Ruth so upset?"

" ______ three tickets to the folk music concert."

A. Lost   B. Losing    C. Because of losing   D. Since she lost

79. "Who were those people with the banner?"

"A group ______ itself the League for Peace."

A. calling   B. calls   C. called   D. is called

80. Japan is an ______ industrial country.

A. advancing   B. advanced  C. to advance   D. to be advanced

81. I feel it an honor ______ to speak here.

A. to ask    B. asking   C. to be asked    D. having asked

82. Tom failed ______ the experiment yesterday.

A. doing   B. did    C. to do   D. do

83. I found my home town completely ______.

A. changed   B. changing   C. to be changed     D. to change

84. They want the job ______ by the end of the week.

A. to do   B. done   C. did   D. to be doing

85. He was seen ______ a letter in his bed room.

A. write   B. to write   C. written   D. wrote

86. ______, I am not satisfied with your work.

A. Telling the truth   B. To tell the truth  C. Being told the true  D.To have told the truth

87. ______ with extraordinary strength, the sportsman raised the huge box onto his shoulders.

A. Having been filling  B. Be filled      C. Filled      D. Filling

88. Greatly ______, the students made up their minds to work at English even harder.

A. inspiring   B. inspired   C. having inspired   D. to inspire

89. If you had not helped them, they ______ in London now.

A. would still be   B. will still be  C. would have still gone  D. will have still gone

90. She insisted that she ______ somebody in the house.

A. should hear   B. heard   C. hear   D. was heard

91. I enjoyed the movie very much. I wish I ______ the book from which it was made.

A. have read   B. had read  C. should have read   D. am reading

92. I'd rather that you ______ the operation right away.

A. perform   B. should perform     C. will perform   D. performed

93. Only in the library _____ the book.

A. we can get   B. can we get   C. can get we   D. we get

94. Here _____. This is our classroom.

A. are we   B. we are   C. you are    D. are you

95. Included _____.

A. all kinds of books         B. was all kinds of books

C. were all kinds of books     D. all kinds of books are

96. Never _____ forget the days when _____ together with you.

A. shall I...I lived          B. shall I...did I live

C. I shall...I lived          D. I shall...did I live

97. Scarcely _____ raining _____ the PLA fighters started on their way again.

A. it had stopped...before    B. it had stopped...then

C. had it stopped...than      D. had it stopped...when

98. So _____ that modern industry cannot develop without it.

A. electricity is important     B. important is electricity

C. electricity important is     D. important electricity is

99. Next door to ours _____, who has just retired from work.

A. where lives an old man    B. where does an old man live

C. lives an old man          D. does an old man live

100. He became famous ______.

A. in the sixties  B. in the sixty   C. in sixties    D. in sixty

Key:

1—5 DDBBC 6—10 BCDCD 11—15 DADDA 16—20 BBCDD

21—25 ABAAA 26—30 DABDC 31—35 BABDD 36—40 CACDA

41—45 CAABC 46—50 ACADA 51—55 ADBCD 56—60 DCBDA

61—65 DDBBB 66-70 CDACD 71—75 DACBC 76—80 BDBAB

81—85 CCABB 86—90 BCBAB 91—95 BDBBC 96—100 ADBCA

第1—4题考查名词;

第5—13题考查代词;

第14—17题考查冠词;

第18—21题考查数词;

第22—33题考查动词时态和主谓一致;

第34—40题考查形容词、副词和比较级、最高级;

第41—48题考查介词及介词短语;

第49—57题考查动词时态;

第58—61题考查情态动词;

第62—65题考查名词性从句;

第66—68题考查定语从句;

第69—77题考查状语及状语从句;

第78—88题考查动名词、分词、不定式;

第89—92题考查虚拟语气;

第93—99题考查倒装句型;

第100题考查数词;