统考单选题

73 Watching sport was __B____ the most popular activity on Saturday afternoons.A:B:C:D:74 People ____D__ a new festival so that African Americans would be able to celebrate their history and culture.A:B:C:D:75 At that moment she was standing a few meters away from ____A__ we are now.A: whereB: whatC: whichD: there76 The key to ___D___ laws lies in devotion and responsibility of the staff concerned.A:B:C:D:77 Sometimes she feels very depressed, as if tomorrow come. BA: doesn’tB: wouldn’tC: mustn’tD: didn’t78 ______ the price is concerned, this car is a good bargain. DA: As low asB: As soon asC: As much asD: As far as79 This famous temple is believed ______ about 800 years ago. DA: whereB: whatC: whichD: there80 Man has never ceased to search for cures for such ______ diseases as cancer and AIDS. DA: deadB: dyingC: deathD: deadly81 The girl was standing by the sea, her long hair ______ in the breeze. BA: dancesB: dancingC: to danceD: were dancing82 A genius is someone who can achieve something that few people are ______ . AA: capable ofB: able toC: enabled toD: able of83 Scarcely had the car stopped ______ the cell phone began to ring. BA: thanB: whenC: afterD: before84 The worst thing ______ television is that many people have become its slaves. AA: aboutB: inC: withD: from85 When the girl heard the news, she could do nothing but ______ back home. DA: doesn’tB: wouldn’tC: mustn’tD: d idn’t86 Her determination to ______ her goal of life motivated her to greater effort. BA: retainB: attainC: maintainD: entertain87 This couple has two daughters,______ of whom is working in the U.S. AA: the youngerB: the youngestC: a youngerD: the young88 I’d like to ______ this old car for a new model, but I can’t afford it. BA: interchangeB: exchangeC: replaceD: convert89 You may get good grades by studying only before examinations, but you will only succeed ______ by studying hard every day. BA: in particularB: in the long runC: in seasonD: in the end of90 I wish he would ______ from scattering his ash all over the carpet. AA: refrainB: preventC: shelterD: protect91 The ice on the lake ______ in spring. CA: breaks downB: breaks offC: breaks upD: breaks in92 If we can ______ our present difficulties, then every thing should be all right. DA: get offB: come acrossC: come overD: get over93 The monitor will speak on ______ of the students at the opening ceremony. AA: behalfB: benefitC: sakeD: profit94 I do not ______ to be clever, but I am not stupid. DA: permitB: classifyC: confessD: claim95 The point is worth ______ . BA: being mentionedB: mentioningC: to mentionD: mentioned96 Jackson is not ______ as you imagine. BA: so a big foolB: so big a foolC: such big a foolD: a such big fool97 They found the conditions there ______ . CA: much improveB: much to improveC: much improvedD: be much improved98 The Portuguese give a great deal of credit to one man for having promoted sea travel, that man ______ Prince Henry the navigator, who lived in the 15th century. BA: wasB: beingC: isD: having been99 To a highly imaginative writer,______ is a pad of paper and a pen. DA: all are requiredB: all required isC: all is requiredD: all that is required100 ______ That they are fresh from university, the young people have done a good job. C A: GivingB: BecauseC: GivenD: As101 Mark often attempts to escape ______ whenever he breaks traffic regulation. BA: having been finedB: being finedC: to have been finedD: to be fined102 It is not uncommon for ______ problems of communication between old and young. A A: there to beB: there beingC: there to beingD: there be103 Our high school has an assembly ______ 2 weeks. AA: everyB: eachC: perD: for104 ______ moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running. CA: According toB: In the light ofC: Instead ofD: Owing to105 They are willing to care for the ______ and disabled. DA: oldestB: elderC: olderD: elderly106 The child was ______ by his bad grades and did not want to go to school. AA: discouragedB: encouragedC: delightedD: disagreed107 The sales had started and the ______ hunters were out in great numbers. AA: bargainB: saleC: buyingD: deal108 They ______ thankful to have the opportunity to further their studies. BA: would like to beB: ought to beC: would rather beD: had better be109 Large fish usually ______ small fish. CA: gatherB: take onC: feed onD: organize110 All I got was a busy ______ when I dialed his number. CA: signB: noiseC: signalD: voice111 You should take care that you have not ______ any detail in the design. DA: disappearedB: thrownC: deliveredD: neglected112 I won’t complain as long as I ______ where I want to go. BA: will getB: getC: gotD: would get113 The ship took machines and other goods back to the port ______ it had set off. A A: from whichB: to whichC: whichD: in which114 He had been having trouble ______ a hotel room. AA: reservingB: to reserveC: reservedD: reserve115 I advise that she ______ another day. DA: will comeB: comesC: cameD: should come117 ―Does he speak English Or Russian? A―He doesn’t speak ______ .A: eitherB: neitherC: anotherD: none118 It is a puzzle to me that Steve who has been working ______ wants to quit the course. A A: diligentlyB: frequentlyC: unwillinglyD: casually119 John suggested ______ anything about it until they found out more facts. DA: not to sayB: not sayC: to say notD: not saying120 Mrs. Johnson ______ about it before me. BA: would not like speakingB: would not like to speakC: had better not speakingD: had better not to speak121 We really didn’t like the ______ of the vegetables. DA: flourB: favorC: fableD: flavor122 The new teller could not ______ how to use her calculator until the boss explained. B A: amount toB: figure outC: add up toD: consult from123 For most people, it takes ______ effort to memorize a long poem. CA: to considerB: consideringC: considerableD: consult from124 Are you certain that this is ______ in his letter? BA: grandfather expressedB: what grandfather has expressedC: grandfather has expressedD: which grandfather has expressed125 ______ that my head had cleared, my brain was also beginning to work much better. C A: ForB: SinceC: NowD: Despite126 It is extremely ______ that the letter be sent to the general. BA: hasteB: urgentC: swiftD: competitive127 He was ______ our age ______ the distant past. BA: involving…inB: comparing…withC: joining…toD: referring to …as128 The monitor will speak on ______ of the students at the opening ceremony. AA: behalfB: benefitC: sakeD: profit129 When the teacher asked the pupil why he had not come to class the day before, he ______ an excuse. AA: inventedB: createdC: discoveredD: explained130 He hardly ______ way anything more since we know all about it. BA: needsB: needC: need toD: needn’t131 Not only Tom but also his wife ______ fond of watching television. DA: areB: wereC: beD: was132 On hearing the news of ______ the examination, the boy was very happy. AA: his having passedB: he passedC: his being passedD: to pass133 In Britain, the best season of the year is probably ______ spring. DA: laterB: lastC: latterD: late134 In Britain people drive ______ the left. BA: atB: onC: toD: in135 The manager promised to keep me ______ of how our business was going on. CA: to be informedB: on informingC: informedD: informing136 His brother is very ______ about wines. CA: awareB: learnedC: knowledgeableD: skeptical137 You have only 1000 words in which to ______ his speech. BA: amount toB: sum upC: lead toD: take up138 There were few people about and ______ in the wet windy night. CA: few trafficsB: light trafficsC: little trafficD: few heavy traffic139 I checked all my answers ______ my teacher had suggested. BA: likeB: asC: thatD: such140 Not until 1868 ______ made the capital of the state of Georgia. BA: Atlanta wasB: was AtlantaC: when Atlanta wasD: when was Atlanta141 ______ pollution control measures are expensive, local governments hesitate to adopt them. C A: AlthoughB: HoweverC: BecauseD: Moreover142 Your ill treatment of disputes would put other people in a negative frame of ______ . AA: mindB: ideaC: intentionD: wish143 The explanation given by the manager yesterday was not al all ______ to us. DA: satisfyB: satisfiedC: satisfyingD: satisfactory144 Part of the funds will be used to ______ that old library to its original splendor. DA: restB: recoverC: replaceD: restore145 Our products are displayed in Stand B22, ______ you will find me during office hours. D A: whenB: whichC: thatD: where146 Since the shipment consists of seasonable goods, it should be ______ as soon as possible. C A: deletedB: demandedC: deliveredD: debated147 This book discusses the most recent events of space travel, it certainly is ______ . DA: up to nowB: up to this momentC: up to this pointD: up to date148 Free _______ of shampoo is distributed from door to door. AA: sampleB: exampleC: productD: stock149 He cannot be tired ________ he has walked only half a mile. AA: sinceB: whetherC: whenD: as long as150 Xiao Lu won a ______ at the tennis match. AA: prizeB: priceC: praiseD: present151 They ________ thankful to have the opportunity to further their studies. BA: would like to beB: ought to beC: would rather beD: had better be152 Large fish usually _____ small fish. CA: gatherB: take onC: feed onD: organize153 _______ in the office had a mistake, and the firm regretted causing the customer inconvenience. AA: SomeoneB: AnyoneC: SomeD: One154 My neighbors on both sides of me have painted their houses, ________ of course makes my house look shabbier than it really is. BA: whoseB: whichC: thatD: as155 Some people hope to be more successful, while ______ simply want to feel more comfortable.BA: to othersB: othersC: the otherD: another156 Under the ______ of the University, doctor’s thesis must be printed. DA: demandsB: termsC: disciplinesD: regulations157 His knowledge of genetic engineering earned him a ______ as an expert in the field. DA: confidenceB: capacityC: basisD: reputation158 If we don't stop the population from increasing at such a rapid rate, there will ________ not be enough room left on the earth for human to stand, let alone development. CA: constantlyB: mainlyC: eventuallyD: lately159 He won't succeed any way, ________ hard he tries. DA: whateverB: no matterC: asD: however160 She was in the middle of telling me the news ________ a cloud came over her face. CA: whereB: whyC: whenD: while161 The final examinations are about over. His months of hard work will soon pay ________. A A: offB: outC: downD: up162 ________ speaking, I don't agree to your point in that respect. CA: ImportantlyB: SkepticallyC: FranklyD: Favorably163 When I go out in the evening, I use the bike ______ the car if I can. AA: rather thanB: regardlessC: in spite ofD: instead164 She was, ________ her great fame and fortune, basically an unhappy woman. BA: regardlessB: in spite ofC: howeverD: because of165 The story happened in a small Spanish hotel that offers good service and ______ English is spoken. BA: whoB: whereC: thatD: there166 Don't get discouraged by setbacks. We are new to the work _______. CA: all the moreB: above allC: after allD: all in all167 I learned English easily. _______, I didn't like my teacher. DA: ThereforeB: ThusC: AnywayD: However168 In Shenzhou VI, Chinese astronauts aren't only spaceship drivers, _______ machine repairersand scientists. DA: soB: orC: andD: but169 My TV is old; ________, it is in good condition. DA: thereforeB: soC: butD: nevertheless170 Ten minutes earlier, ______ we could have caught the last train. DA: or elseB: butC: otherwiseD: and171 I am looking for the same dress _______ you have bought. DA: thatB: likeC: whichD: as172 He ran away from home, _______ his brother had the year before. AA: asB: becauseC: whichD: where173 After what he has done for you, I think you should have given him some support, _______ you disagree with him. BA: no matter whatB: however muchC: whateverD: wherever174 ______ I like the color of the hat, I don't like its shape. CA: IfB: UnlessC: WhileD: Even175 A baby might show fear of an unfamiliar adult, ______ he is likely to smile and reach out to another infant. CA: ifB: wheneverC: whereasD: because176 You should check the air in the tire ______ you start on a long automobile trip. BA: asB: beforeC: soD: so that177 Humans have been exploring the outer space _____we first stepped on the moon. BA: whenB: sinceC: forD: once178 - Cathy, this is Mike. I ______ because I am going to meet some guests at the airport. So I will not have lunch. D-That's OK. I will wait for you at supper time.A: have telephonedB: was telephoningC: telephonedD: am telephoning179 -Are the new rules working? A-Yes. _______ books are stolen.A: FewB: MoreC: SomeD: None180 He left orders that nothing ______ until the police arrived. CA: was touchedB: had been touchedC: should be touchedD: were touched181 - Cathy, this is Mike. I ______ because I am going to meet some guests at the airport. So I will not have lunch. D- That's OK. I will wait for you at supper time.A: have telephonedB: was telephoningC: telephonedD: am telephoning182 You've already missed too many classes this term. You ______ two classes just last week. D A: missedB: would missC: had missedD: have missed183 The pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain ________ as the plane was making a landing. AA: seatedB: seatingC: seatD: to be seating184 Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert ______ it means standing in a queue all night. CA: as ifB: providedC: even ifD: whatever185 The uniform makes us look like a bunch of clones, especially _______ we are doing morning exercise in the playground. DA: sinceB: whichC: asD: when186 Some people waste a lot of food _______ others in the world haven't enough to eat. DA: afterB: whenC: asD: while187 They had to put the meeting off ______ so many people didn't show up. AA: sinceB: unlessC: for fear thatD: though188 Helen Keller lost both her sight and hearing after a severe illness ________. CA: she was 19 months oldB: of her age in 19 months oldC: when she was 19 months oldD: when 19 months old she was189 ______ I remember, his writings always had the same meticulous descriptive quality. BA: As long asB: So far asC: According toD: In order that190 ______ I understand what you say, I can't agree with you. BA: EvenB: WhileC: BecauseD: No matter191 He kept the portrait _____ he could see it every day, as it always reminded him of his early school days. DA: whenB: whichC: howD: where192 Put the statue ____ we can all see it. BA: whichB: whereC: whenD: what193 The hurricane left, _______ the ruins to this area. BA: to be leftB: leavingC: to leaveD: left194 He didn't want ________ his mother because she had sacrificed so much for him. A A: to failB: failingC: to fail forD: failing for195 ________ the program, they have to stay there for another three weeks. AA: Not having completedB: Not completedC: Not completingD: Having not completed196 She walked across the immense room ________ everyone looking at her. AA: withB: asC: whileD: when197 Mrs. Brown is supposed ______ for Italy last week. AA: to have leftB: to be leavingC: to leaveD: to have been left198 She was lying in bed _______ a book. BA: to readB: readingC: to be readingD: to have read199 Nowadays, children often prefer _______ TV to reading. AA: watchingB: to watchC: being watchedD: watch200 --- "Do you like being married?"--- "Yes, but I'm not used _______ every night." BA: to cookB: to cookingC: cookingD: to have cooked201 _______ his number for an hour only to hear a busy signal, she became impatient and called the operator for assistance. CA: DialingB: DialedC: Having dialedD: To dial202 You should develop a habit of ______ the new lesson before you start it. CA: viewingB: reviewingC: previewingD: reviewable203 He left without ______ me how to use the typewriter. CA: to tellB: to be toldC: tellingD: being told204 The General Secretary of the Union regretted ______ the public inconvenience and blamed the government for taking no action. AA: having causedB: to causeC: to have causedD: cause205 Please remember _____ these letters on your way to the station.CA: postedB: postingC: to postD: post206 I'm going to have a rest and _______. CA: so does DavidB: so goes DavidC: so is DavidD: so has David207 No sooner had the train started _______ Mrs. Johnson said that she had forgotten her handbag.BA: whenB: thanC: thenD: that208 Only under special circumstances ________ to take make-up tests. BA: freshmen are permittedB: are freshman permittedC: permitted are freshmenD: are permitted freshmen209 Only after he has acquired considerable facility in speaking _______ to learn to read and write.BA: he beganB: will he beginC: did he beginD: must he begin210 I didn't finish reading that French book, neither _____.AA: did heB: didn't heC: he didD: he could211 Not only Tom but also his wife ______fond of watching television. DA: areB: wereC: beD: was212 The explanation given by the manager yesterday was not at all ______ to us. DA: satisfyB: satisfiedC: satisfyingD: satisfactory213 Our products are displayed in Stand B22, _____ you will find me during office hours. DA: whenB: whichC: thatD: where214 Watching sport was _______ the most popular activity on Saturday afternoons. BA: so farB: by farC: far fromD: much far215 This famous temple is believed _________ about 800 years ago. DA: being builtB: having builtC: to have builtD: to have been built216 A genius is someone who can achieve something that few people are _______. AA: capable ofB: able toC: enabled toD: able of217 I'd like to ________ this old car for a new model, but I can't afford it. BA: interchangeB: exchangeC: ReplaceD: convert218 The ice on the lake ________ in spring. CA: breaks downB: breaks offC: breaks upD: breaks in219 If we can ________ our present difficulties, then everything should be all right. D A: get offB: come acrossC: come overD: get over220 _____ moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running. CA: According toB: In the light ofC: Instead ofD: Owing to221 The child was _______ by his bad grades and did not want to go to school. A A: discouragedB: encouragedC: delightedD: disagreed222 The sales had started and the _______ hunters were out in great numbers. AA: bargainB: saleC: buyingD: deal223 I was very tired. Otherwise, I ______ to the theatre with you. DA: had goneB: would goC: wentD: would have gone。