2010届高三英语冲刺单项选择精选（四）

一、单项填空

1. 难度：中等

– Why does everyone like him?

---Because he always ______ a good after-dinner joke.

A．tells

B．talks

C．states

D．says

2. 难度：中等

–your daughter must be pretty.

--- But to tell you the truth, she is ____being such a beauty as you can imagine.

A．far from

B．as well as

C．as a result of

D．by means of

3. 难度：中等

The boy _____ he took notes.

A．listened with attention	B．listening attentively while
C．listened attentively before	D．listening with attention

4. 难度：中等

.– Shall I tell Ann how to improve for painting?

---Yes, but ____ of suggestions may discourage her.

A．a too long list	B．too long a list
C．list too long	D．a list of too long

5. 难度：中等

However ________, the native people do have something in common.

A．hard

B．ordinary

C．different

D．poor

6. 难度：中等

People sell their products ____advertisement in the newspaper.

A．by putting an	B．to put an
C．by putting a	D．putting an

7. 难度：中等

.I _______ him to stop smoking, but failed.

A．persuaded	B．tried to persuade
C．try persuading	D．tried persuading

8. 难度：中等

Thanks is a common _____ used in English. You can never use it too much.

A．word

B．words

C．expression

D．expressing

9. 难度：中等

I don’t think I will agree ____ you ______this point.

A．with; with

B．on; on

C．with; to

D．with; on

10. 难度：中等

.I don’t like the way ______ he talks; he is so rude.

A．that

B．which

C．where

D．in that

11. 难度：中等

.Could you keep silent a few minutes, please? You are here_________.

A．in a way

B．on the way

C．in my way

D．by the way

12. 难度：中等

The climate here in the country _______; it rained almost every day.

A．didn’t agree with me	B．never agrees with me
C．doesn’t agree to me	D．I didn’t agree with

13. 难度：中等

We are so _______ to see the same thing every day. Can’t you show us something______?

A．boring; interesting	B．bored; interested
C．boring; interested	D．bored; interesting

14. 难度：中等

The movie, for one thing, is boring; for ______thing, it looks like ______.

A．another; another	B．the other; the other
C．another; the other	D．the other; another

15. 难度：中等

Don’t worry about it. ____ time to learn English.

A．It spends

B．That takes

C．Which takes

D．It takes

16. 难度：中等

– Tommy, you should be reading your Maths right now.

--- I know I ________.

A．should be

B．should

C．should have

D．did

17. 难度：中等

–What ______you here, my old friend?

--- It’s you.

A．brought

B．has brought

C．takes

D．fetched

18. 难度：中等

.It would ______us a ____ time, but fortunately, we didn’t.

A．take; along

B．take; longer

C．have taken; longer

D．have taken; long

19. 难度：中等

The _____ of economic development in our country went well.

A．five year plan

B．five-year-plan

C．five-years-plan

D．five-year plan

20. 难度：中等

-- __________office equipment been fixed yet?

--- Yes, we have everything now.

A．Have

B．Has

C．Are

D．Is

21. 难度：中等

You may find the answer _____ page 25.

A．at the top of	B．at the top
C．on the top of	D．on the top

22. 难度：中等

We did the work ______, and as a result, we were taken in.

A．to their satisfaction	B．to their satisfied
C．satisfied	D．to their satisfy

23. 难度：中等

The advertisement ____ always ____ people’s attention.

A．in big print; pays	B．in big print; draws
C．with big print; pays	D．with big print; catches

24. 难度：中等

.A man may be known ______- he keeps.

A．by the man	B．by the woman
C．by the company	D．the firm

25. 难度：中等

We have 24 offices, each ____computers.

A．is equipped with	B．equipped by
C．is equipped by	D．equipped with

26. 难度：中等

_____of modern agriculture, more and more waste is produced.

A．With the development	B．With the developing
C．By the development	D．By the developing

27. 难度：中等

– Do you have any idea which to choose?

--- Well, you’d better take this one. It’s ______in price and good in quality.

A．lower

B．cheaper

C．high

D．higher

28. 难度：中等

– What are you advertising ______?

---________. I need a place to stay at.

A．for; The house	B．to; A house
C．for; A flat	D．to; A room

29. 难度：中等

Since advertising can increase sales of production, _____it can _____the price.

A．so; reduced

B．so; reduce

C．/; be reduced

D．/ ; reduce

30. 难度：中等

A dark cloud is a _______of rain.

A．sign

B．signing

C．mark

D．signature

31. 难度：中等

Deaf people talk ________.

A．with signs

B．with sign language

C．by signs

D．by speaking sign language

32. 难度：中等

Seeing the man on the bike with a boy at the front and the other at the back, the policeman signed _______stop.

A．to the man	B．to the man to
C．for the man for	D．to the man for

33. 难度：中等

.A ________may be given ____means of flags, lights, and guns.

A．sign; by

B．signal; in

C．signal; by

D．sign; in

34. 难度：中等

There are many other ways to advertise _______ broadcast advertisements on radio and TV.

A．except

B．as well

C．beside

D．besides

35. 难度：中等

– I spent $ 20 for this shirt. How much is yours?

--- I just paid ______.

A. half the money              B. half

B. halves                     D. the half money

36. 难度：中等

As this apple is too big for her to eat, let’s cut it _____.

A．in half

B．in halves

C．into half

D．as a half

37. 难度：中等

.Part of the family _______ out on holiday. They are supposed to be back at the end of this week.

A．is

B．are

C．was

D．were

38. 难度：中等

I know that half of ____ I spend _____ is wasted.

A．that; to advertising	B．what; to advertise
C．what; on advertising	D．what ; on advertise

39. 难度：中等

It’s high time they ________ to reduce the cost of production.

A．take measures	B．took measuring
C．should take measuring	D．took measures

40. 难度：中等

Please post this to us if you want to _________.

A．make your life easier	B．make life easy
C．take life easier	D．take your life easy

41. 难度：中等

Readings of this sort have _____ on the children.

A．an ill effect

B．have a effect

C．a badly effect

D．affect

42. 难度：中等

I’ve been waiting here____ morning; they haven’t showed up yet.

A．all the

B．the whole

C．whole

D．the all

43. 难度：中等

– Is this the newspaper __________?

---Yes, it is.

A．of yesterday

B．yesterday’s

C．for yesterday

D．to yesterday

44. 难度：中等

Mail or gifts posted by companies to customers ________ advertising.

A．are another

B．is the other

C．are other

D．is another

45. 难度：中等

I don’t think I am ____ ; it is said that _______- is the mother of success.

A．a failure; failure	B．failure; a failure
C．a failure; a failure	D．failure; failure

46. 难度：中等

.In the past five years Tomlison with his daughter _______all over the world.

A．has travelled

B．traveled

C．have traveled

D．were traveling

47. 难度：中等

.I am here not because I want to earn money ________I want to educate the children.

A．but

B．but because

C．but for

D．and because

48. 难度：中等

Staring into his eyes, I could see a _______ look in his eyes.

A．puzzle

B．puzzling

C．puzzled

D．puzzley

49. 难度：中等

The purpose of the advertisements is to ______people’s attention, _____them to buy the things.

A．pay; attract

B．draw; persuade

C．attract; persuade

D．attract; persuading

50. 难度：中等

Generally speaking, children living in a city can not _____ ox ____ cow.

A．tell an; from a	B．tell; from
C．tell a; from a	D．tell; from a

51. 难度：中等

A person will ____ remember the advertisement but not the name of the products.

A．possible to	B．possibly
C．be possible to	D．be possibly to

52. 难度：中等

Seeing from the foot of the mountain, clouds are seen beautifully ____over its top.

A．hung

B．hanged

C．hanging

D．being hung

53. 难度：中等

– She isn’t feeling very well today.

---You’re right. ______ to have caught cold.

A．It appears	B．It appears that
C．She appeared	D．She appears

54. 难度：中等

He escaped from death, because he changed his plan _____ the last minute.

A．at

B．in

C．for

D．on

55. 难度：中等

.His life was devoted to _____the poor out.

A．helping

B．help

C．being helped

D．having helped

56. 难度：中等

_______by the noise, they had to finish the meeting early.

A．Being disturbed	B．Disturbed
C．Disturbing	D．Having disturbed

57. 难度：中等

_____by the sales figures, they decided to go out and ______.

A．Excited; to celebrate	B．Exciting; celebrate
C．Excited; celebrate	D．Exciting; celebrating

58. 难度：中等

The news _____ them, they decided to go out for a celebration.

A．excites

B．excited

C．having excited

D．exciting

59. 难度：中等

The old lady died from the _____on her head; she was _______when cleaning windows on the ladder when she fell off it.

A．injury; injured

B．wound; wound

C．wounded; hurt

D．hurt; injured

60. 难度：中等

They made their way in the shop _______shoppers.

A．crowded with

B．crowded

C．crowding with

D．was crowded with

61. 难度：中等

.We must take some photographs ______the microcomputer.

A．for

B．of

C．with

D．from

62. 难度：中等

.He was about to leave ______the telephone rang; ______was from his mother.

A．when; that

B．before; which

C．when; it

D．before; this

63. 难度：中等

This time last year I paid a visit ______Shandong which is 5000 kilometers _____.

A．for; far away

B．to; far away

C．for; away

D．to; away

64. 难度：中等

Mrs Baker has her hair _____every Friday afternoon after work.

A．done

B．do

C．doing

D．being done

65. 难度：中等

– What’s the date today?

---It’s _______.

A．Sunday

B．August the nineth

C．the first of May

D．October fifth

66. 难度：中等

–Did Li Hua’s parents leave her any money?

--- No. She has to support _______by selling newspapers.

A．on her own

B．by herself

C．alone

D．herself

67. 难度：中等

________arriving in Tibet , the soldiers at once joined them ____their work.

At; with    B. On; in   C. For; with   D. After; to

68. 难度：中等

–When did the concert_____?

---Oh, two days ago.

A．happened

B．take place

C．hold

D．start

69. 难度：中等

–Will you ______me ____out this problem myself?

---OK.

A．make; work

B．permit; working

C．let; work

D．allow; work

70. 难度：中等

–Did you find your new dictionary?

---Yes. I found it ____I had left it.

A．in where	B．in the place which
C．where	D．which

71. 难度：中等

Be sure to go to the concert with me, _____?

A．will you

B．aren’t you

C．mustn’t you

D．don’t you

72. 难度：中等

.Everybody in our country, men and women, old and young_____sports and games.

A．are fond of

B．enjoys

C．got in for

D．take part in

73. 难度：中等

–Will you go to the exhibition tomorrow?

---Yes. I will go ____it’s windy.

A．if

B．even though

C．as soon as

D．as though

74. 难度：中等

.– I’m going to Qingdao . Would you mind looking after my dog?

---__________.

A．Sorry, I have no time	B．I’d rather not
C．With pleasure	D．No, I wouldn’t

75. 难度：中等

Hainan is _______-island.

A．China ’s second largest	B．the China ’s second largest
C．the second China ’s largest	D．China’s the second largest

76. 难度：中等

– This is _____room I told you about.

--- I see. Is it _______bright one?

A．a; a

B．the; a

C．the; the

D．a; the

77. 难度：中等

The bus driver was badly ___on both legs in the traffic accident.

A．wounded

B．broken

C．injured

D．destroyed

78. 难度：中等

Without your help, I _____the exam last term.

A．haven’t passed	B．wouldn’t pass
C．would have failed in	D．failed in

79. 难度：中等

-_________progress you have made this year!

---Thank you. But I have a long way to go.

A．What a good	B．How rapid
C．What great	D．How big

80. 难度：中等

– Tom spent his childhood in England . Is it true?

--- No. It was in China ______he spent his childhood.

A．where

B．that

C．which

D．in which

81. 难度：中等

This passage is ____A Tale of Two Cities.

A．taken from

B．brought from

C．taken into

D．brought into

82. 难度：中等

I ________ him for a foreigner. Why didn’t you tell me earlier?

A．have taken

B．took

C．take

D．had taken

83. 难度：中等

I want to change my desk. It _______too much room.

A．took up

B．has been taken up

C．takes up

D．is taken up

84. 难度：中等

A reminder is something which reminds somebody______somebody or something else.

A．from

B．for

C．with

D．of

85. 难度：中等

Did she make a mark ______she found the word?

A．where

B．in which

C．which

D．that

86. 难度：中等

For little kids, drawing is ____.

A．necessary done	B．necessarily done
C．necessary to do	D．necessarily to do

87. 难度：中等

It’s hard for people to make their way ________.

A．in the rushing hours	B．at the rushing hours
C．at the rush hours	D．on the rush hours

88. 难度：中等

The children were packing up in a hurry, for the night ________.

A．draws near	B．drew nearer
C．was drawn near	D．drew near

89. 难度：中等

 – He looks as if he _____the answer.

--- He has.

A．has known

B．knows

C．had known

D．knew

90. 难度：中等

 – You seem to have learnt it by heart.

--- Yes, I_________.

A．seem

B．have

C．do

D．did

91. 难度：中等

 There _____an old tree here. I wonder how they could manage to remove such an old tree.

A．seemed not	B．not seemed
C．didn’t seem to be	D．didn’t seem to have

92. 难度：中等

 – Do you know you ______to be here by 7:30 ?

--- Yes, I do.

A．are supposed	B．suppose
C．are supposing	D．supposed

93. 难度：中等

_______they say, just take your own way.

A．No matter	B．What
C．However	D．No matter what

94. 难度：中等

– I see something lying in the corner, moving

--- Let me see ________.

A．what is the matter	B．what the matter is
C．what matter	D．matter is what