易错题专练
易错题专练
1. This is the department _______ Mr Smith has served for 30 years.
A. in which B. what C. for which D. whom
2. I don’t like ________.
A. young men smoke B. young men smoking
C. young men’s smoke D. that young men smoke
3. Was it London ________ Marx made the base for his revolutionary work ?
A. where B. in which C. which D. that
4. In the end they had to ______ to your opinion.
A. give up B. give away C. give off D. give in
5. So eagerly _____ to know the result of the competition that she wouldn’t go to sleep.
A. did he want B. he wanted C. he wants D. had he wanted
6. I’d ______ to go for a walk, if that’s all right.
A. rather B. like C. better D. been used
7. What made me angry was that he took ______ notice of me when he passed by.
A. any B. none C. no D. some
8. I haven’t any ________ to write.
A. pens B. letters C. paper D. ink
9. I don’t think they will come tonight . It’s ______ impossible.
A. very B. quite C. much D. most
10.Was it Sunday _______ you met with him in the street ?
A. when B. that C. in which D. which
11.At last we got the letter we ______ long _______.
A. have; been expecting B. were; expecting
C. had; been expected D. had ; been expecting
12.He was going to hide in the cave _______ he was discovered by the enemy.
A. when B. which C. as D. as soon as
13.Sorry. I don’t ________ what you have said to me.
A. look B. mean C. see D. master
14. She is still ________ a secretary.
A. but B. yet C. more D. as
15.The professor has received the letter _____ to give a lecture in Princeton Institute.
A. being invited B. to be invited C. inviting him D. invited
16.To speak English freely, __________ .
A. a lot of speaking should be done B. more speaking is necessary
C. you should do more speaking D. English should be spoken very often
17. The underground _____ more passengers than buses.
A. carries B. sends C. brings D. takes
18.Students are not permitted to _______ rings and necklaces in school.
A. wear B. be dressed in C. put on D. be in
19.People don’t know the value of their health ________ they lost it.
A. after B. when C. until D. as
20.John is _________ Tom.
A. as a clever boy as B. So clever a boy as
C. as clever a boy as D. as clever so
21.He has quite _____ books, but he has _____ good ones.
A. a few; only few B. few ; a few C. a few; only a few D. few ; only few
22.Let’s go first. He has _____ problems to work out.
A. to another B. two other C. two more D. two others
23.The Prime Minister will be here _______.
A. from time to time B. presently C. by this hour D. by this means
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4.Is he the most famous ________ all the scientists present ?
A. for B. of C. in D. from
25.He is ________to give us a hand.
A. hoped B. supposed C. encouraging D. asking
26.When you talking to an older person, you shouldn’t sit down if _____ stands.
A. others B. other C. the others D. the other
27.Are you _________ he will come today ?
A. sure B. sure if C. sure when D. sure of
28.We’re learned _______ about silk since we came here.
A. a lot of B. a great deal C. many D. plenty of
29.Only a ______ number of people live in that area.
A. little B. small C. few D. large
30.It was five o’clock in the afternoon ______ they arrived at the hotel.
A. since B. before C. that D. when
31. ----- When did the concert ______ ?
----- Oh, two days ago.
A. happen B. take place C. hold D. start
32._______, so she had to be sent to the hospital.
A. Being ill B. Her mother was ill C. Her mother being D. Having been ill
33.The number of the people who ______ cars _________ increasing in Beijing.
A. owns; are B. owns; is C. own; is D. own ; are
34. ----- Kate really worried Granny.
----- I’m sure she didn’t _______.
A. want to B. have to C. hope so D. mean to
35.Who did the teacher have ______ an article for the wall newspaper just now ?
A. written B. writing C. write D. to write
36.He lived in London for three months, during ______ time he learned some English.
A. this B. which C. that D. same
37.He wrote a letter of thanks to ______ had helped us.
A. who B. whom C. whoever D. whomever
38. -----Is Jack tall ?
----- Yes, he is _________ his brothers.
A. the taller of B. the tallest of C. tall one of D. taller than
39.She is determined to do what she can ________ her English.
A. improve B. raise C. to improve D. to raise
40.What a different man he is _______ he was four years ago!
A. from what B. with that C. to whom D. by who
41.I hope there are enough glasses for each quest to have ______.
A. it B. them C. that D. one
42.I met ______ at the party. We talked a lot.
A. many John friends B. many John’s friends
C. many of John’s friends D. many friends of John
43.I’m sure all will go well as _________.
A. being planned B. planned C. having planned D. planning
44.The leaves of these trees _______ longer than ________ of those in the forest.
A. in; that B. are; those C. are; that D. are ; these
45.The question ______ has been worrying him recently.
A. where is to go B. where to go C. where is he to go D. where he was to go
46.The ______ news comes _______ our team has won.
A. newest; that B. last; which C. latter ; which D. latest ; that
47.There _____ the ball. Class is over.
A. went B. goes C. hits D. beats
48.Her composition is ______ better than yours.
A. quite B. very C. fairly D. rather
49.Please wipe the words ______ the blackboard.
A. out B. off C. away D. from
50.There are trees on ________ side of the street.
A. every B. all C. either D. both
51.The population of the earth is __________ very fast.
A. raising B. rising up C. developing D. going up
52.How long _________ ?
A. ago did you have your arm broken B. have you had your arm broken
C. have broken your arm D. ago has your arm been broken
53.He can sing in English, _______ I can’t.
A. that B. which C. what D. as
54.______ others as you would have others ______ you.
A. Help; to help B. learn from; without C. Like; like D. do to; do to
55.She returned home from the office, only _____ the door open and something ______.
A. finding; missed B. to find; missed C. to find; missing D. finding; losing
56.______ my two cars cost me $1,000.
A. Repairing B. Repair C. The repairing D. In repairing of
57.The sewing machine is ______ cheaper than the one we bought last year.
A. more B. less C. no D. very
58.Yesterday the house was yours, now it belongs to ________.
A. the Zhang’s B. the Zhangs C. Zhangs D. the Zhangs’
59.The cloth ________ smooth.
A. is felt B. feels C. is being felt D. is feeling
60.Nobody phoned while I was out, _________ ?
A. didn’t he B. didn’t they C. did they D. was he
61.If the pen isn’t yours, ________ ?
A. who else’s can it be B. whose else it can be
C. whose else can it be D. who’s else it can be
62._______, we went out for a walk.
A. Being a warm day B. It being a warm day
C. Because of a warm day D. The day being warm
63.We have got great harvest. We’ll have a greater _________ harvest.
A. a lot B. much C. still D. even
64.No matter how hard he worked, ______ do any better.
A. and he could not B. he could not C. so he could not D. but he could not
65.These recorders are used _______ students hearing.
A. to helping to improve B. to help improve
C. to help improving D. helping to improve
https://www.360docs.net/doc/8011646423.html,e ________ you like.
A. some day B. one day C. any day D. some times
67.I was so angry at all _______ he was doing , _________. I walked out.
A. what; that B. what ; which C. that; which D. that ; that
68.______ he said, I didn’t believe him.
A. What B. However C. No matter how D. Whatever
69.I don’t know _______ he is getting on well with English.
A. how B. that C. when D. where
70. Please do it _______ I told you.
A. like B. as what C. according D. the way
71. It is __
_______ to travel by sea than _________.
A. much more excited, by train B. much exciting; train
C. a lot more excited; train D. a lot more exciting; by train
72.Nothing he did was right, _______ ？
A. did it B. wasn’t it C. didn’t it D. was it
73.Sitting in front of some men and women _____ a very shy girl with two bright eyes.
A. had been B. has C. was D. is being
74.The she-wolf was caught _______ one day.
A. lively B. living C. live D. alive
75.You have _____ your hair cut every other week.
A. had B. to have C. got D. been
76.Would you be _________ to stop this way, please?
A. too kind B. so kind C. so kind as D. as kind as
77.The chair looks rather hard, but in fact it is very comfortable to _______.
A. sit B. sit on C. be sat D. be sat on
78.We’ll have the tea in the garden _____ the sitting-room.
A. instead B. instead of C. instead in D. instead of in
79.Make ______ that he is at home before you call on him.
A. safe B. certain C. sure D. out
80.Will this be ________ ?
A. too heavy for you to carry B. too heavy for you to carry it
C. so heavy for you to carry D. so heavy for you to carry it
81.Such a mistake _______ this can be avoided if you are more careful.
A. like B. as C. with D. for
82.The city is about __________ride from here.
A. one and a half hour’s B. one-half-hour
C. one and a half hour D. one and a half hours’
83.When you come to Wuhan, I can put you _________ for the night.
A. up B. down C. in D. out
84.I can’t find my umbrella ________.
A. where B. wherever C. any where D. any place
85.The book contains a large ______ of information.
A. deal B. amount C. number D. sum
86.It’s your ______ that we are late for school.
A. matter B. trouble C. fault D. mistake
87.----- _______ have you been to the US?
----- Only once.
A. How much time B. How many times C. How long D. How often
88.After many years of hard work, Mary is _____ as pretty as she used to be.
A. no longer B. any longer C. no more D. any more
89.Tom has ________ a difficult question to me.
A. asked B. put C. showed D. set
90.Mr Black is ______ respected by his workmates.
A. much B. very C. rather D. too
91.----- Will you lend me some paper?
----- Sorry. Mine _________.
A. was used up B. ran out C. has been run out D. has given out
92.His daughter was said to ______ a rich young man.
A. have married to B. be married to
C. have been married with D. be married with
93.In the activities, we received _______ interesting books and magazines.
A. plenty of B. a great deal of C. a large number of D. a lot
94.Tom enjoys ______ football on Sunday
afternoon, doesn’t he ?
Yes, he does. But what his sister enjoys _________.
A. playing; dancing B. playing; to dance
C. to play; to dance D. playing ; is to dance
95.He made me ______.
A. being excited B. be excited C. excited D. exciting
96.What you said ______ a good idea.
A. seemed B. appeared C. sounds D. sounded
97.Suddenly she ______ her false smile and showed her true nature.
A. turned to B. turned up C. turned over D. turned off
98. ----- Hello, come in. __________.
----- Thank you.
A. All right B. Make yourself at home
C. That’s my home D. It’s a great honour
99.I wonder ______ with you.
A. that is the matter B. what is the matter
C. that the matter is D. what the matter is
100.I was so ________ moved that I couldn’t fall asleep ______ into the night.
A. deep; deep B. deep; deeply C. deeply; deep D. deeply; deeply