北京中醫(yī)藥大學(xué)《英語1》平時作業(yè)1

試卷總分:100  得分:99

一、單選題 (共 100 道試題,共 100 分)

1.It was not a serious accident; the car needs only some ______repairs. ( )

A.major

B.secondary

C.minor

D.primary

2.One of his many faults is that he never ______ anything very long. ( )

A.decides on

B.sticks to

C.goes over

D.makes sure

3.______ he arrived, he was told to start back again. ( )

A.As far as

B.As long as

C.As soon as

D.As well as

4.You had better make ______ that she is at home before you call on her. ( )

A.secure

B.assure

C.safe

D.sure

5.Geography is Linda's favorite ______ at school. ( )

A.matter

B.object

C.subject

D.substance

6.To the citizens of the United States, the bald eagle symbolizes strength ______ freedom. ( )

A.as well as

B.or

C.also

D.both

7.The offices on the second floor are ______ by a firm ( )

A.lodged

B.occupied

C.exhibited

D.exploited

8.The teacher asked them to ______ the selected material after class. ( )

A.go over

B.take out

C.skim on

D.examine with

9.An average student should know that he needs to spend more time______ so that ______ a top student. ( )

A.studying ... he is

B.to study ... he is

C.studying ... he will be

D.to study ... he will be

10.Since he was a boy, one of his ______ has been stamp-collecting. ( )

A.hobbies

B.proposals

C.customs

D.adventures

11.It is a good habit to look ______ new words in a dictionary

A.up

B.over

C.into

D.on

12.You must make ______ of any opportunities you have of practicing oral English. ( )

A.means

B.use

C.sense

D.usage

13.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The salad tasted so well that my brother returned to the salad bar for another helping. ( )

A.so well

B.returned

C.to the salad bar

D.another helping

14.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Most people know to have their blood pressure taken but few understand what the numbers that are used to record blood pressure mean. ( )

A.Most people

B.to have

C.the numbers

D.that are used

15.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Even if we had known the subject enough well, he insisted on explaining to us again. ( )

A.Even if

B.enough well

C.insisted

D.on

16.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The scientist thinks it necessary that all the inventions of mankind must be used for good. ( )

A.thinks it

B.mankind

C.must

D.for good

17.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The director felt badly about not giving Mary the position that she had applied for. ( )

A.badly

B.not giving

C.that

D.applied for

18.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Jim spent his vacation going to Mexico, flying to Hawaii and he visited Canada. ( )

A.spent

B.his vacation

C.flying to Hawaii

D.he visited Canada

19.Identify the errors in the following sentence:His friends in the village asked him to write them as soon as one could. ( )

A.in the village

B.to write

C.them

D.one could

20.Identify the errors in the following sentence:If that is case, you will have to work harder. ( )

A.is

B.case

C.have to

D.harder

21.Identify the errors in the following sentence:It was very late to save the drowning boy as he had gone down for the third time. ()

A.very late

B.drowning boy

C.gone down

D.third time

22.Identify the errors in the following sentence:I can’t help to think it would be fun to play such an exciting game with them. ()

A.to think

B.would be

C.to play

D.an exciting

23.All hope of finding the missing ship was ______ and the search abandoned. ( )

A.given on

B.given up

C.given off

D.given away

24.______ this road until you get to the church; then turn left. ()

A.Keep

B.Change

C.Follow

D.Lead

25.John ______ the invitation because he was too busy. ( )

A.was dissuaded from accepting

B.dissuaded to accept

C.was dissuaded to accept

D.dissuaded accepting

26.She missed the plane, ______ driving very fast to the airport. ( )

A.according to

B.because of

C.despite of

D.in spite of

27.China succeeded _____ launching its first man-made satellite in 1970. ( )

A.on

B.in

C.for

D.with

28.The atomic weight of helium is ______ that of hydrogen. ()

A.heavier four times than

B.four time heavier than

C.than four times heavier

D.four times heavier than

29.Identify the errors in the following sentence:While playing football, Tom's leg was broken in a bad fall. ()

A.While playing

B.Tom's

C.broken

D.in a bad fall

30.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Although the town has been attacked by the storm several times, few damages was done. ( )

A.attacked

B.by

C.few damages

D.done

31.Identify the errors in the following sentence:She wanted to visit the city so much that nothing could dissuade him to do so. ( )

A.to visit

B.so much

C.that

D.to do so

32.Identify the errors in the following sentence: Because the excessively high cost, they gave up the project to build a bridge over the river. ( )

A.Because

B.excessively

C.gave up

D.over

33.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Unable to settle their disagreement at the meeting, the committee was going to put off the discussion until the next day. ( )

A.Unable

B.was

C.until

D.he next day

34.Identify the errors in the following sentence:My ninety-years-old grandmother was going to visit my family during the Christmas season. ( )

A.ninety-years-old

B.to visit

C.during

D.season

35.Identify the errors in the following sentence:I never dream of there to be a chance for me to be sent abroad. ( )

A.dream of

B.to be

C.for me

D.abroad

36.Identify the errors in the following sentence:John said his mother would buy him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his sixteenth birthday. ( )

A.would buy him

B.five-speeds

C.for

D.sixteenth birthday

37.Identify the errors in the following sentence:By reading the directions carefully, some mistakes in the examination cold have been avoided. ( )

A.By reading

B.carefully

C.in the examination

D.cold have been avoided

38.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Of the two lectures, the first was by far the best one, partly because the person who delivered it had such a pleasant voice. ( )

A.the first

B.the best

C.it

D.such a

39.Smoking is（prohibited）in the office. ( )

A.no good

B.discourages

C.encouraged

D.not allowed

40.We need （an extra） copy of the book for the newcomer. ( )

A.a rare

B.an additional

C.an unusual

D.an excellent

41.Linda can （barely） read and write through she has recently graduated from high school. ( )

A.seldom

B.undoubtedly

C.perfectly

D.hardly

42.It is a （worthwhile） experiment even it may fail. ( )

A.necessary

B.completely

C.valuable

D.perfect

43.To change the traffic rules and use new road signs will only （confuse） the public. ( )

A.make angry

B.cause to be mixed up in the mind

C.disappoint

D.disturb

44.He left most of his money to his sons, and his daughter only received a ______ share of his wealth. ( )

A.big

B.sum

C.minor

D.little

45.He was ______ young ______ you must excuse him. ( )

A.such ...that

B.as ...to

C.way ...that

D.so ...as

46.I've got a ______ for you from Sir Robert Abbey. He's just been on the telephone. ( )

A.message

B.words

C.medal

D.parcel

47.She agreed, very ______, to help. ( )

A.occasionally

B.reluctantly

C.finally

D.eventually

48.She could not hide her ______. ( )

A.amusement

B.moment

C.disappoint

D.disappointment

49.Travelers in space have to ______ many discomforts in their rockets. ( )

A.suffer

B.perform

C.take

D.endure

50.It's not my business, how she ______ to live. ( )

A.chooses

B.makes up her mind

C.attempts

D.stands

51.The room is five times ______ that one. ( )

A.more larger than

B.like

C.as large as

D.the same as

52.______ you need help, please let me know at once.( )

A.While

B.As

C.Even if

D.If

53.They announced that she would give one _____ song. ( )

A.extra

B.another

C.other

D.second

54.There are very few ______ when people listen without any idea of what they expect to hear. ()

A.occasions

B.time

C.moment

D.period

55.Are you keeping ______ with me, or am I reading too fast? ( )

A.on

B.off

C.up

D.at

56.She ______ her dress up and put it in a drawer. ( )

A.held

B.folded

C.ironed

D.hang

57.She was very proud ______ her mother's confidence in her. ( )

A.at

B.of

C.with

D.as

58.He was awarded a ______ for the protection of environment. ( )

A.praise

B.price

C.word

D.medal

59.Identify the errors in the following sentence:It was not until very recently that had the theory been accepted. ( )

A.not until

B.that

C.had the theory been

D.accepted

60.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Disappointing at the result of the experiment, he decided not to have another try. ( )

A.Disappointing

B.at

C.decided

D.not to have

61.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Having been hurt in the accident, he lay in bed for two weeks, to wait for his wound to heal. ( )

A.Having been hurt

B.lay in bed

C.to wait

D.for his

62.Identify the errors in the following sentence:She was twice as old as my twenty-year-old sister unless she looked young. ( )

A.twice

B.as old as

C.twenty-year-old

D.unless

63.Identify the errors in the following sentence:He was taken off to the prison by the police while he was playing chess with a friend of his. ( )

A.taken off

B.the prison

C.the police

D.with a friend

64.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Being in poor health, we advised John to stay in bed and not to go with us. ( )

A.Being

B.in

C.in bed

D.to go

65.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The dean of our department has already arranged newcomers to attend classes of other teachers. ( )

A.of

B.has already

C.arranged newcomers

D.attend

66.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The chairman proposed that every speaker must limit himself to fifteenth minutes. ( )

A.every speaker

B.must limit

C.himself

D.to

67.Identify the errors in the following sentence:That is troubling me is that I don’t have much experience in international commerce. ( )

A.That

B.is

C.much experience

D.in international commerce

68.Identify the errors in the following sentence:That is troubling me is that I don’t have much experience in international commerce. ( )

A.got to

B.had already started

C.ought to get

D.earlier

69.My parents never allow me to spend so much time ______ the TV. ( )

A.in the front of

B.in front of

C.in the face of

D.in face of

70.Mary spent two hours ______ the math problem. ( )

A.tried to solve

B.to try solving

C.for trying to solve

D.trying to solve

71.It is a ______ experiment even if it may fail. ( )

A.worth

B.successful

C.worthwhile

D.successive

72.We proposed to them that the football match ______ put off. ( )

A.be

B.will be

C.been

D.being

73.It is not polite to ______ a friend when he is sleeping. ( )

A.cease

B.disturb

C.oppose

D.inquire

74.She （proposes） that we have a birthday party for our English teacher. ( )

A.suggests

B.intends

C.demands

D.decides

75.I suggest that you （review） these lessons before you take the final exam. ( )

A.go across

B.go over

C.go up

D.go on

76.It is more for the Smiths to （save） money now because of the high rate of inflation. ( )

A.set down

B.set about

C.set up

D.set aside

77.She’s very （miserable） because her husband has been out of work for months and they don’t have enough money to last the week. ( )

A.indignant

B.ashamed

C.unhappy

D.helpless

78.Chichester （endures） all kinds of hardships in solo sailing round the world. ( )

A.suffered

B.experienced

C.overcame

D.lasted

79.Taking the job ______ living abroad. ( )

A.involves

B.joins

C.participates

D.concludes

80.He is confused about my advice and can ______ decide on what to do. ( )

A.occasionally

B.necessarily

C.barely

D.undoubtedly

81.The manager insisted that the work ______ before Christmas. ( )

A.could be finished

B.be finished

C.would be finished

D.might be finished

82.Living in a small island has caused him great difficulty in _____ with others. ( )

A.organizing

B.retreating

C.researching

D.communicating

83.There was no news; ______, she went on hoping. ( )

A.previously

B.nevertheless

C.eventually

D.moreover

84.______ your help, we could not have done our research so successfully. ( )

A.Without

B.Within

C.With

D.Withhold

85.The surroundings a child ______ in usually have an effect on his development. ( )

A.grows on

B.grows up

C.grows with

D.grows off

86._____ to have lunch with us today? ( )

A.Do you like

B.Will you like

C.Would you like

D.Have you liked

87.She has made ______ progress this semester than she did last. ( )

A.too great

B.greater

C.so great

D.very great

88.The doctor recommends ______ as much as possible. ( )

A.him to rest

B.that he rests

C.that he rest

D.him resting

89.Identify the errors in the following sentence:He gave me the book and said that it was worthwhile reading. ( )

A.gave me the book

B.said that

C.was

D.worthwhile

90.Identify the errors in the following sentence:He stood in the front of the house talking to a neighbor outside the door. ( )

A.stood

B.in the front of

C.talking to

D.outside the door

91.Identify the errors in the following sentence:No sooner had he stepped on the train when it started pulling out. ( )

A.had

B.on

C.when

D.started pulling

92.Identify the errors in the following sentence:It was proposed that Peter studies more thoroughly before attempting to pass the test. ( )

A.was

B.studies

C.thoroughly

D.attempting

93.Identify the errors in the following sentence:I saw the Queen Elizabeth when I was in London. ( )

A.the

B.when

C.was

D.in

94.Identify the errors in the following sentence:The committee is made up of ten members, involving three women members. ( )

A.is

B.of

C.involving

D.women

95.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Unless we polish metals frequently, they rust or tarnish when exposure to air. ( )

A.Unless

B.frequently

C.rust or tarnish

D.when exposure

96.Identify the errors in the following sentence:When I got to the cinema, the film had already started; I ought to get there earlier. ( )

A.got to

B.had already started

C.ought to get

D.earlier

97.Identify the errors in the following sentence:After criticizing our proposal in every detail, the director went on telling us that there was nothing personal in his comments. ( )

A.After criticizing

B.in every detail

C.telling us

D.nothing personal

98.Identify the errors in the following sentence:Jonnie was not barely able to walk without help because of the bad injury in his leg. ( )

A.was not

B.without help

C.because of

D.bad

99.His father is a renowned businessman ______. ( )

A.or something

B.or not

C.isn't he

D.is he

100.The German force now lost no time in retreat, ______ they_____ cut off and surrounded. ( )

A.lest...be

B.lest... will

C.lest…would

D.lest...were