综合练习 七
Direction: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer that completes the sentence.
1. The radio says that rainfall has been above ________ this July.
A. normal B. common C. ordinary D. usual
2. No matter how much money you have, it can not ______ a healthy body.
A. match B. fit C. defeat D. compare
3. I haven’t seen you for a couple of days. What have you been up _______?
A. in B. to C. with D. for
4. I advise you to take school more seriously, otherwise you’ll have to go out and work ________.
A. as a result B. now and then C. in a word D. at that moment
5. It _______ as if the suit was made _______ his own measurements.
A. is said; with B. sounds; on C. seemed; to D. looked; by
6. I _______ pay Tracy a visit, but I’m not sure whether I will have time this Sunday.
A. should B. might C. would D. could
7. _______ modeling business is by no means easy to get into, the good model will always be in demand.
A. While B. Sine C. As D. If
8. She has set a new record, that is, the sales of her last book _________ 50 million.
A. have reached B. has reached C. are reaching D. had reached
9. Tom often _______ meals and his brother, Jim ________ the dishes after meals.
A. brings in; pick up B. brings on; picks up
C. brings on; picks out D. brings up; picks off
10. We have to ________ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way.
A. get away B. get across C. get through D. get in
11. No matter where he goes, he would like to _______ the best upon mind.
A. impress B. let C. take D. put
12. You must get up earlier to catch the first train, _______?
A. needn’t you B. mustn’t you
C. will you D. won’t you
13. Many families in the USA are doing everything they can, so that they can fight the ________ of living.
A. cost B. income C. standard D. price
14. After 2 hours’ driver, the visitors reached _______ they believed to be the place they’d been dreaming of
A. where B. what C. which D. that
15. The old lady, ________ killed in the war, was given help by the government.
A. all of her children were B. whose children
C. all of whose children D. all of her children
16. Who is it up _______ decide whether to go or not.
A. to to B. to C. for to D. to for
17. There will come a day when people of the whole country ________ a happy life.
A. live B. will live C. will have lived D. are living
18. ---_________ he open the door? ----Yes, please.
A. Shall B. Will C. Can D. Would
19. He will come to see my father _______ three o’clock.
A. in B. after C. by D. until
20. They are going to return some of the milu deer to the wild, ________ their number increases year by year.
A. so B. for C. therefore D. and
21. ---You must get there before six p.m. Can you make it?
---________. I’ve got a car.
A. Out of the question B. Without question
C. Absolutely certain D. I hope so
22. The people to be invited to the party were allowed to dress _______ they please.
A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whoever
23. ----David had an accident and lost his leg. ----________?
A. Since when has that been? B. For how long has been that?
C. When has that been? D. How long ago was that?
24. Boris is always so ____; he can arrange and plan his things very carefully and effectively.
A. organized B. controlled C. fixed D. arranged
25. It took quite a long time before we felt we ______ in the city.
A. impressed B. constructed C. belonged D. created
26. She is looking _______ for an article of _____ for her husband.
A. forward, clothes B. up, clothing
C. on; cloth D. out, clothing
27. Our teacher has a _________ for thinking up ways ________ his speeches attractive.
A. gift; of making B. gift; to make
C. knowledge; of making D. knowledge; to make
28. ----Look at the clouds. It _____ soon.
----Sure. If only we _______ out!
A. is raining; didn’t come out B. is to rain; won’t start
C. will rain; haven’t come D. is going to rain; hadn’t started
29. There is no doubt ______ the truth of the fact.
A. about B. with C. as to D. A or C
30. Books are the most important records we keep ______ man’s thoughts, ideas and feelings.
A. up B. of C. for D. on
31. ____________ working tirelessly for the hungry, the homeless and the sick, Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
A. Because B. Owing to C. Thanks for D. As
32. To our greatest joy, he has ________ his long illness.
A. got through B. gone through
C. pulled through D. put forward
33. ____ days going on, our homeland will become richer and richer, stronger and stronger.
A. As B. With C. By D. To
34. Shanghai has a larger population _________.
A. than that of Beijing B. than that in Beijing’s
C. than Beijing D. than Beijing’s
35. ---Shall I help you with that suitcase? ----_________.
A. It’s all right, thanks B. Yes, go ahead please
C. I don’t want to trouble you too much D. No, please don’t do it
36. ---They are having a meeting.
---Maybe they will be through _______.
A. at present B. presently C. later D. for the present
37. Fred didn’t marry again. He never _______ the shocks of losing Jane.
A. smoothed away B. made out of
C. got rid of D. got over
38. One of the advantages of living on top floor of a high rise is that you can get a good ____.
A. sight B. scene C. view D. look
39. His brother lost his life ________ the field of the battle.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
40. You may _______ remember some idioms in the texts but you couldn’t _______ remember all words in them.
A. probably; possibly B. possibly; probably
C. likely; possibly D. probably; likely
41. The _____ street was the only _______ to her house.
A. dead-end; access B. dead-ending; way
C. dead-end; enter D. dead-ended; access
42. A family can hardly manage _______ $ 5000 a year.
A. in B. on C. with D. to
43. It is said that he _____. He _______ a gift _______ art.
A. is born artist; has, for B. is a born artist, shows, in
C. was borne an artist, has, for D. was born an artist, shows, for
44. Though poor in health, he _______ attending today’s meeting.
A. insisted B. made a point of
C. made it a point to D. had expressed, that
45. He felt as if he alone ________ what had happened.
A. be responsible to B. should be responsible for
C. had been responsible for D. were responsible for
46. There are two big reading rooms in our new library, _______ about three hundred students in all.
A. sit B. sitting C. seating D. seated
47. He kept a little notebook, in which _______ the names and addresses of his friends.
A. wrote B. writing C. was written D. were written
48. When doing the repair work, workers often carry their building materials __________ the end of long poles.
A. in buckets, at B. with buckets, at
C. using buckets, in D. inside buckets, in
49. The watch he sent me last year keeps good time ________ the minute.
A. to B. in C. at D. with
50. If you _______ your belief, you promise to succeed finally.
A. hug B. stick up for C. keep up with D. hold out
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