从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
1.There is simply ____ oil ____ sale at the moment and that's why prices are low.
A.much too;to B.too much;for
C.very much;on D.a little;to
2.Pioneer men and women endured(忍受)terrible hardships,and____.
A.so do their children B.neither did the children
C.also do the children D.so did their children
3.I feel the time has come ____ around for a new job.
A.to me to begin looking B.to me to begin to look
C.for me to begin looking D.for me beginning to look
4.The facilities(设备)of the older hospital ____ .
A.is as good or better than the new hospital
B.is as good as or better than the new hospital
C.are as good or better than the new hospital
D.are as good as or better than those of the new hospital
5.—Mary ____ first place in the exam.
— ____ surprise this gave her parents.
A.won;How pleasant B.took;How a pleasant
C.won;What pleasant D.got,What a pleasant
6.The teacher suggested that her students ____ experiences after school.
A.write a composition on their
B.to write a composition on their
C.wrote a composition on their
D.had written a composition on their
7.Mrs Jones ____ a reward ____ the return of her lost cat.
A.offered;to B.will offer;with
C.has offered;for D.has been offered;for
8.I ____ why you had not replied to my last letter.
A.was wondered B.wonder
C.was wondering D.have been wondered
9.The wheel is thought to be ____ first invention of importance in human history.
A.an;the B.the;the C.a;(不填)D.the;(不填)
10.Jack passed all his examinations;pleased his parents.
A.who B.it C.which D.all of which
11.—How many eggs would you like,M adame?
—Well,I want ____ these.
A.three dozen B.three dozen of
C.three dozens D.three dozens of
12.Tom,____ on time tomorrow.
A.is sure to come B.will be sure to come
C.be sure to come D.to be sure to come
13.It was only that gold watch chain ____ because it was the best present for her to give Jim.
A.that Della wanted to buy B.Della did wanted to buy
C.did Della want to buy D.did Della wanted to buy
14.—Are there any English story-books for us students in the library?
—There are only a few,____.
A.if any B.if have C.if some D.if has
15.Have you asked her for the reason ____ may explain her absence?
A.why B.that C.because that D.what
16.—Why didn't you go to the concert last week?
—There was something ____ pleasant.
A.far B.much more C.more less D.little
17.The street is not in good order with rubbish ____ everywhere.
A.lain B.laying C.laid D.lying
18.Would you please put the book ____ it belongs?
A.to whom B.to which C.that D.where
19.They stood at the window,they could see ____ was happening in the street.
A.from which;that B.from where;what
C.where;all D.where;that
20.When he was a boy,he used to go there and watch ____ .
A.to repair bicycles B.bicycles to be repaired
C.bicycles being repaired D.repairing bicycles
21.—You ____ the train;however,you got there a little late.
—Yes,I missed the bus.
A.could catch B.should catch
C.must have caught D.would have caught
22.The third,and last,chapter ____ by Professor Chen.
A.are written B.are writting
C.is written D.is writting
23.Mr White ____ have been to your house.He doesn't know your address.
A.should B.could C.can't D.mustn't
24.—When shall I phone you,morning or afternoon?
— ____.I'll be in all day.
A.Neither B.Both C.Either D.Any
25.I was told that ____ somebody to meet me at the station but anybody.
A.it would have;it didn't have
B.there would be;there wasn't
C.it would be;there wasn't D.there being;there didn't have
26.We have to make it clear ____ all of a sudden.
A.is why the machine stopped
B.why did the machine stop
C.why the machine stopped D.the machine why stopped
27. ____ the next left turn and you'll see a stop sign. ____ a right turn at the stop sign.
A.Drive;Look B.Take;Make C.Take;Turn D.Go;Find
28.The dog ____ we were in danger long before we did.
A.sensed B.regarded C.thought D.considered
29.He bought the shares(股票)when they were cheap and sold them when they were dear.He ____ a lot of money.
A.paid B.made C.charged D.spent
30.I phoned him this morning,but when I said who I was he ____ .
A.rang up B.hung up C.shut down D.shut up
参考答案:
1.B 2.D 3.C 4.D 5.D 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.D 10.B 11.B 12.C 13.A 14.A 15.B 16.B 17.D 18.D 19.B 20.C 21.D 22.C 23.C 24.C 25.B 26.C 27.B 28.A 29.B 30.B