1、1.名词练习Directions: Choose from the given 4 choices the one which fits best in the blankets. 1. The assignment for Thursday is to write _ composition about your hometown.A) a five-hundred-words B) a five-hundred-wordC) a five-hundreds-word D) a five-hundreds-words2. Miss Black is a friend of _.A) Mary
2、s mothers B) Mothers of MaryC) Marys mother D) Mary mothers3. Sending _“special delivery” costs about fifteen times as much as sending it “regular delivery”.A) mails B) a piece of mailC) a mail D) pieces of mail4. If these shoes are too big, ask the clerk to bring you a smaller _.A) suit B) setC) on
3、e D) pair5. They will have it finished in _.A) three quarter of an hour time B) three quarter of an hour timeC) three quarter of an hours time D) three quarters of an hours time6. “I didnt go to the party last night.”“Did _ go to the party?”A) many John friends B) many Johns friendsC) many of Johns
4、friends D) many friends of John7. They gathered _ information before designing the measuring equipment.A) a great many B) vast amounts ofC) a number of D) a large number8. An Olympic Marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately _ from Marathon to Athens.A) distance B) is the distanceC) the dist
5、ance D) the distance is9. In our view, there isnt _oil here.A) much B) lots ofC) a great deal of D) many10. I have been to Lantao Island _.A) a hundred time B) hundred timesC) hundreds of times D) hundred of times11. Julie went to the _to buy a pair of shoes.A) shoe store B) shoes storeC) shoes stor
6、e D) shoes store12. The Great Hall of People contains the Great Hall itself, the famous _ banqueting hall and many rooms each as big as a normal ballroom.A) five-thousand-seat B) five-thousand-seatC) five-thousand-seats D) five-thousands-seats13. Now quite a few workshops are supplied with _ new com
7、puters.A) plenty of B) a great deal ofC) vast amounts of D) a large amount of14. “What can you do now?”“We lost this time, but we have another team; they are _ players.”A) seven-feet over tall B) over seven-foot tallC) over seven-feet-tall D) seven-foot over tall15. The room was small and contained
8、far too _.A) many new furniture B) much new furnitureC) much new furnitures D) many new furnitures16. “Have you traveled much?”“No, I have done _ traveling.”A) few B) littleC) small D) less17. Sam receives _prizes than his brother.A) lest B) lessC) fewer D) few18. Jim was late for two classes this m
9、orning. He said that he forgot both of the_.A) rooms number B) rooms numbersC) room number D) room numbers19. The young couple seldom eat out at weekend because they have _money.A) so little B) very littleC) quite a few D) a great many20. It seems that _damage is done by air-pollution.A) a great dea
10、l of B) a large number ofC) quite a few D) a great many2.冠词练习Directions: Choose from the 4 given choices the one which fits best in the blankets. 1. Only _socialism can bring people _true freedom and _happiness.A) the, /, / B) the, a, aC) /, /, / D) the, the, the2. Go and have _ before we set out.A)
11、 sleep B) a good sleepC) some good sleep D) the sleep3. _ Steel of great strength is needed for _ manufacture of _ guns.A) /, the, / B) The, /, theC) A, the, the D) / , /, the4. After _long meeting, _union members decided to ask for _new contract.A) a, the, a B)the, the, /C) a, /, a D)a, /, /5. None
12、 of _periodicals should be taken out of the reading room without _permission of _librarian.A) /, /, the B) /, /, aC) the, /, a D)the, the (or:/), the6. He plays _violin with _enthusiasm but without _technical skill required to become famous.A) the, /, the B) /, /, /C) the, a, the D) the, the, the7.
13、January is the first month of _.A) a year B) yearC) the year D) years8. I cant remember _exact date of _storm, but I know it was _Sunday because everybody was at _church.A) an, the, the, the B)an, the, the, /C) the, the, a, / D)the, a, the, the9. _man is in no way superior to _woman.A) A, a B) The,
14、theC) /, / D) A, the10. _modern natural science came into being only after _emergence of _ experimental science.A) The, /, the B) /, the, /C) The, /, / D) /, /, /11. A foreign language is a weapon in _.A) struggle of life B) the struggle of lifeC) struggle of the life D) the struggle of the life12.
15、Of all things in _world, _people are _most precious.A) the,/,the B) a, the, theC) a,/,the D) the, the, the13. There are special foods for _aged and _sick in our dining-room.A) /, / B) the, theC) the, a D) /, /, an14. You often have _bad cough, youd better go to _ clinic and take _X-ray check.A) a, /
16、, an B) /, the, aC) a, the, an D) /, /, an15. “As to sports, what does John like best?”“I think he likes playing _.”A) the football B) at the footballC) a football D) football16. In science fiction we read of flying saucers traveling through _/A) the space B) a spaceC) spaces D) space17._coal is nee
17、ded for _production of _iron and steel.A) The, the, the B) The, /, theC) /, the, / D) /, /, /18. _universe is no longer _mystery to us.A) The, a B) The, theC) A, a D) /, a19. Becky and I have always enjoyed going to _together.A) movies B) the moviesC) a movie D) an movie20. It was _day to stay insid
18、e.A) a too nice B) too nice theC) too nice a D) too a nice3.代词练习Directions: Choose from the 4 given choices the one which fits best in the blankets.1. Bruce and John have arrived, but _students in the class arent here yet.A) other B) the othersC) others D) the other2. The settlers at Jamestown lived
19、 on wild berries and roots because they had _to eat.A) nothing else B) something otherC) anything else D) nothing other3. George sold most of his belongings. He had scarcely _left in his house.A) something B) nothingC) anything D) everything4. Everybody must have _-own choice.A) their B) yourC) ones
20、 D) our5. He was left alone, with _to look after him.A) someone B) anyoneC) no one D) not one6. Air is a mixture, _components are of great use in the chemical industry.A) that B) whatC) which D) whose7. To succeed in a difficult task, _.A) one needs to be persistent B) persistence is neededC) you ne
21、ed be a persistent person D) persistence is what one needs8. Either the boy or his twin sister must have eaten _ dinner here.A) his B) theirC) ours D) her9. For some psychologists and educators, in fact, language and thought are considered identical: language equals thought because one cannot be obs
22、erved without_.A) another B) othersC) one another D) the other10. He is _of musician.A) anybody B) anyoneC) somebody D) something11. I dont think we have met before. You are confusing me with _.A) other person B) some one elseC) one another D) some other12. Solid-fuel engines are simpler than liquid
23、-fuel engines, _have important uses.A) both of them B) both howeverC) so both D) but both13. Scarcely _enemy planes were left undamaged after the guerrillas attack.A) some B) anyC) other D) all14. The clothes were heavy, but the suitcase _didnt weigh much.A) itself B) themselvesC) himself D) oneself
24、15. We must do _ duty, as we must do _, we have kept _ promises; let them keep _.A) theirs /our /ours /their B) theirs /ours /our /theirC) their /ours /our /theirs D) their /our /ours /their16. One element may be substituted for _in a compound, the substituted element being set free.A) one another B
25、) otherC) another D) the other17._thought his was a good thing.A) Not everybody B) Only somebodyC) Not anybody D) Just somebody18. The current economic crisis caught _by surprise.A) almost everyone B) most anyoneC) the most everyone D) each one and everyone19. Our whole class went out for a picnic y
26、esterday, so _what happened on the campus.A) all of us dont know B) all we dont knowC) we all do not know D) none of us know20. “How many elephants did you see?”“_.”A) None B) No oneC) No many D) Not many ones4.数词练习Directions: Choose from the 4 given choices the one which fits best in the blankets.1
27、. “How wide is the table?”“It is _.”A) three feet and one half foot B) three and half feetC) three and one half feet D) three and one half foot2. “I would like to register this letter.”“Please go to _on your left.”A) third window B) the window threeC) window third D) the third window3. The exam will
28、 be on the first half of the book. That means well have to finish_.A) fifteenth chapter B) fifteen chapterC) chapter fifteen D) chapter fifteenth4. “Was your car badly damaged in the accident?”“Yes, we have a _repair bill.”A) five-hundred-dollar B) five-hundreds-dollarsC) five-hundreds-dollar D) fiv
29、e-hundred-dollars5. “Rex told me you have moved.”“Yes, into a _.”A) two-story house B) house of two storyC) house of two stories D) two-stories house6. I didnt go to his party last night, because_ I changed my mind.A) on a second thought B) by second thoughtsC) on second thoughts D) on the second th
30、ought7. _lessons were not fourth.A) Our first few short English B) Our few first short EnglishC) Our few first English short D) Few our first English short8. “Where is our school located, John?”“It is _.”A) on the Fifth Avenue B) on Fifth AvenueC) in fifth Avenue D) of fifth Avenue9. “How about the
31、walls?”“The walls are _wide.”A) third inches B) three inchesC) third inch D) three inch10. One of the _Black poets in America, Lucy Terry, was a slave in Deerfield, Massachusetts.A) first was B) fist toC) first D) first has the5.形容词和副词练习Directions: Choose from the 4 given choices the one which fits
32、best in the blankets.1. _of you share my opinions so we have _ in common to discuss.A) few, little B) a few, littleC) few, a little D) a few, a little2. She got very wet and _caught a cold.A) finally B) consequentlyC) eventually D) lately3. The first, second and third prizes went to Jack, Tom and He
33、nry_.A) differently B) partiallyC) equally D) respectively4. Since he began work, he hasnt _asked his father for money.A) greatly B) very muchC) badly D) ever5. The photographs of Mars taken by satellite are _than those taken from the earth.A) clearest B) the clearestC) much clearer D) more cleared6
34、. If their train arrives _not make it to the theater on time.A) lately, we will B) late, we wouldC) more later, we will D) late, we will7. The population of many Alaskan cities has _doubled in the past three years.A) larger than B) as great asC) more than D) as many as8. Although he worked _, he cou
35、ld _support his family.A) hard, hard B) hardly, hardC) hard, hardly D) hardly, hardly9. He was _surprised, because it came so unexpectedly.A) little B) only a littleC) but a little D) not a little10. Last summer, I returned to the city where I had left three months_. A) ago B) sinceC) before D) from
36、 now11. “Why dont you let Joe and Jack go to the movies?”“Because they are _naughty boys.”A) such B) tooC) so D) very12. “Can you and George come to dinner tonight?”“NO, George has _much work to do that he is staying late at the office.”A) such B) tooC) so D) very13. This is a big house; I think the
37、 rent must be _that of the smaller one.A) four time more than B) four time as many asC) four time as much as D) four time as14. John is the tallest of _in his family.A) any other member B) any of the other membersC) all the other members D) all the members15. She is more beautiful _in her office.A)
38、than any other girl B) than any girlsC) than other girls D) than any other girls16. His new novel is a _book.A) three-hundred pages B) three-hundred-pageC) three-hundred page D) three-hundred page17. “For todays homework, do pages forty and forty-one in the workbook.”“Professor Hones, I think that is _work.A) much too much B) too hardC) much the more D) hardest18. Steam turbines weigh _that produce the same amount of power.A) less than piston engines and B)
