选择题20题(22)
01. ____ the Smiths, all the neighbors were present at the gathering.
A. Except B. Except for C. Besides D. Except that
参考答案:b
except不可用于句首,except for可用于句首,含义和except相同。
02. –Are these your magazines?

– Yes, ____.

A. that’s right B. all right C. that’s quite all right D. they are right
参考答案:a
选项D中的they只指代magazines,不能指代问话全句,故用that。
03. A phone call sent him ____ to the hospital.
A. hurry B. hurrying C. to hurry D. hurried
参考答案:b
send somebody/something后面接现在分词,意思是“使得……”。
04. I can’t drink the coffee. It is ____ hot.
A. very B. too
参考答案:b
too作“太”解时,常含否定意义。这句讲“咖啡太烫,(烫得)我不能喝”。
05. China lies west ____ Japan.
A. to B. of C. on D. out of
参考答案:b
“中国在日本西面”既可译为China lies to the west of Japan也可译为China lies west of Japan。前句中west是名词,to是介词;后句中west是副词,其后必须跟of方可构成这一习语。
06. He is a French Canadian. The underlined phrase means ____ in Chinese.
A. 法国人 B. 加拿大人 C. 加拿大籍法国人 D. 法裔加拿大人
参考答案:d
07. –How about your uncle?

–He is ____ in health.

A. improving B. raising C. losing D. getting
参考答案:a
他的健康状况正在好起来。
08. He is well-known in the world because his works ____ English.
A. had translated B. translated into C. have been translated to
参考答案:c
works表示“著作、作品”时是可数名词,表示“工厂”时,单复数同形。
09. Every evening I ____ the English program “Follow Me” on TV.
A. see B. watch
参考答案:b
10. Practice is the key ____ learning English.
A. of B. to
参考答案:b
11. Many people study ____ hard, but they are very shy to speak it in public for they are ____ of making a mistake.
A. much, feared B. very, feared C. much, afraid D. very, afraid
参考答案:d
12. We are sure that in our country the Four Modernizations can be turned into ____ by the end of this century.
A. reality B. realities
参考答案:b
仅供举例用,无关内容真实与否。
13. The Spring Festival is drawing near. Many people are going to the street to ____ to spend it happily.
A. do their shopping B. go their shopping C. do shoppings D. go shoppings
参考答案:a
shopping是不可数名词。
14. Again history ____ them wrong.
A. said B. proved C. observed D. concluded
参考答案:b
15. When he passed the post office, he ____ a letter into the postbox.
A. fell B. dropped C. place D. draw
参考答案:b
16. As a boy, Jason liked (1) for walks in the fields and forests, (2) nature, and comparing what he saw with (3) he had read in science books.
1. A. to go B. to do C. to get D. to make

2. A. seeing B. looking C. watching D. staring

3. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything
参考答案:分别为1A, 2C, 3C
1是go out for a walk的变形;2注重“观察”。
17. The ship “Queen” is going ____ a trip to Malta.
A. for B. to C. on D.of
参考答案:c
18. It made a great ____ in the world of science that Darwin finished his famous book “ The Origin of Species “.
A. voice B. sound C. cry D. noise
参考答案:d
make a noise in the world表示成名、名声大噪,成为人们谈论的对象。
19. I need one volume ____ my set of Lu Xun.
A. to complete B. to fill C. in making D. with
参考答案:a
这句话的意思是:我只要再一卷,就有鲁迅的全套著作了。
20. The boy ____ a straw hat is his brother.
A. on B. has C. in
参考答案:c
in表示“穿着”“戴着”。

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