单选练习(二)——错题再练

单选强化一

1. It’s hard to drive downtown to work. That’s why I ______ to work by subway.

A. have gone B. was going C. have been going D. will have gone

2. The rules the president made at the meeting was _____ and open to various interpretation.

A. ambiguous B. abrupt C. amazing D. absolute

3. Reading, in my eyes, can be compared to sailing. The more skillful you are at controlling the ship, the more it begins to _____.

A. make a difference B. make a decision C. make progress D. make sense

4. ---I’m sorry I didn’t make it to your party last night.

---_____, I know you’re busy these days.

A. Of course B. No kidding C. That’s all right D. Don’t mention it

5. ---Are you going to Dalian by air? ---No, the tickets are _____ expensive for me.

A. very much B. so much C. far too D. too much

6. In the rose park, lakes will be built and roses _____ in place, making it the most beautiful in the city.

A. put B. putting C. to put D. being put

7. ---Which is the computer you want to _____? ---The one over there.

A. have repaired B. have it repaired C. have repair D. repair it

8 ---Do you think I should wear a hat to the party?

---It all depends on your own _____.

A. personality B. preference C. convenience D. selection

9. _____ has recently been done to provide more buses for people, a shortage of public vehicles remains a serious problem.

A. That B. What C. In spite of what D. Though what

10. ---We are informed that The Weifang International Kite Festival starts at 7:00.

---Oh, I didn’t expect it was so early! I _____ to go out for dinner with my friends first.

A. was planning B. am planning C. have been planning D. have planned

11. The problem of poverty in that country is not _____ so easy as you think. It’s far from being settled.

A. hardly B. almost C. nearly D. scarcely

12. ---Whom shall I give the document?

---To _____ is in the office. However, _____ to require a written paper fir it.

A. whom, make sure B. who, make sure

C. whomever, be sure D. whoever, be sure

13. Mr. White was so angry at all _____ Bill was doing _____ he walked out.

A. that, which B. that, that C. what, that D. which, that

14. The boy is often seen standing at he gate of Peking University, with his camera _____ on the beautiful girls passing by.

A. focusing B. to focus C. focused D. being focused 1

15. ---Mum, I can’t see any point in studying hard.

---Come on, Dear! Years of hard study will surely _____ in your future career.

A. make sure B. pay back C. bring back D. pay off

16. You could never imagine _____she has to go through with that husband of hers.

A. that what B. how C. that D. what

17. We all went to the supermarket to blame the manager because our best friend, Tom, was believed _____ for no good reason.

A. to have been searched B. to have searched

C. being searched D. having been searched

18. By the time you have finished this book, your meal _____ cold.

A. gets B. has got C. will get D. is getting

19. When deeply absorbed in work, _____ he often was, he would forget all about eating or sleeping.

A. that B. which C. where D. when

20. Our friendship _____ quickly over the weeks that followed.

A. had developed B. was developing C. would develop D. developed

21. Birds’ singing is sometimes a warning to other birds _____ away.

A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay

22. ---What does the model plane look like?

---Well, the wings of the plane are _____ of its body.

A. more than the length twice B. twice more than the length

C. more than twice the length D. more twice than the length

23. John’s classmates treated him to an ice-cream as a(n) _____ of warm welcome.

A. sign B. identification C. gesture D. recreation

24. ---Why did you leave him as he was?

---But what _____ otherwise? He never listens to me?

A. could I do B. should I do C. could I have done D. must I have done

25. As is widely acknowledged, playing outside helps children learn through curiosity, which _____ promote creativity.

A. in brief B. in turn C. in conclusion D. in return

26. ---What has made him look like lacking sleep?

---_____ his wife is ill and he has to get up several times a night to attend to her.

A. For B. Because C. That D. What

27. Before you take the medicine, do refer to the ______ on the bottle.

A. introduction B. description C. instruction D. explanation

28. Make sure you’ve got the keys, cell phones and _______ before you leave home.

A. nothing B. anything C. everything D. something

29. Mary enjoys home-made food, so she seldom, _______, eats out.

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A. if never B. if any C. if not D. if ever

30. Mary often stays up, reviewing her lessons, books _______ all over the writing desk.

A. spreading B. spread C. are spreading D. to spread

31. --- Mr. Smith, would you have some more ice-cream?

--- No, thanks. It’s very good, but I have to _______ my weight, you know.

A. watch B. remain C. pull D. gain

32. Critics sometimes accuse companies of using ads to mislead us by making us believe a certain product is better than it really is or _______ we will be happier if we buy it.

A. whether B. that C. / D. how

33. In a sports team, each player has a clear role, and there are few occasions ____ members are confused or uncertain of their roles.

A. which B. that C. when D. where

34. It’s such a good place _______ everyone wants to go and visit ______ it is well known all over the world.

A. that; that B. as; as C. as; that D. that; as

35. ____ our national football team lost the game to a weak team as Syria by 0 to 3, I held no doubt about the new coach’s ability.

A. Until B. Since C. Unless D. After

36. --- Why did you leave without a word of warning to John?

--- But what ______ otherwise? He never listens to me.

A. could I do B. must I have done C. could I have done D. should I do

37. --- Hey! Here is a message on my cell phone, telling me to send money to …

--- Delete it! It’s a trick. Many a person ______ by such tricks.

A. has been cheated

C. were cheated

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38. The woman pulled her lat low down ______ her eyes in order not to be recognized by the angry crowds.

A. under B. below C. on D. over

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