大学英语练习题

大学英语练习题练习题一找出适合划线处的答案1.I didnt see your sister at the meeting. If she she would have met my brother. A. has come B. did come C. came D. had come2.The visiting Minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, that he had enjoyed his stay here. A. having added B. to add C. adding D. added3.Heres my card. Lets keep in . A. touch B. relation C. connectionD. friendship4.The first textbooks for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century. A. having written B. to be written C. being written D. written5. Dont forget to come to my birthday party tomorrow. .A.I dont B. I wont C. I cant D. I havent6.I dont know the restaurant, but its to be quite a good one. A. saidB. toldC. spokenD. talked7.Mother was worried because little Alice was ill, especially Father was away in France.A. asB. thatC. during D. if8.I need one more stamp before my collection . A. had completed B. completes C. has been completedD. is completed9. The weather turned out to be very good, was more than we could expect. A. what B. which C. that D. if10. We all write even when theres not much to say. A. now and then B. by and by C. step by step D. more or less11.Do you know the boy under the big tree? A. layB. lain C layingD. lying12.I ten minutes to decide whether I should reject the offer. A. gave B. was given C. was giving D. had given13.It is well known that Thomas Edison the electric lamp. A. inventedB. discovered C. found D. developed14.This year they have produced grain they did last year. A. as less; as B. as few; as C. less; than D. fewer; than15. Go on the other exercise after you have finished this one. A. to do B. doing C. withD. to be doing16.I didnt hear the phone. I _ asleep. A. must be B. must have been C. should be D. should have been17.Cheap coal _ a lot of smoke . A. gives up B. gives in C. gives away D. gives off18. My brother while he his bicycle and hurt himself. A. fell; was riding B. fell; were riding C. had fallen; rodeD. had fallen; was riding19.Not until the early years of the 19th century what heat is. A. man did know B. man knew C. didnt man knowD. did man know20.These photographs will show you . A. what does our village look like B. what our village looks likeC. how does our village look like D. how our village looks like21.Some people would rather ride bicycles as bicycle riding has of the trouble of taking buses.A. nothingB. none C. someD. neither22.When he was there, he go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day.A. would B. should C. had betterD. might23. Oh, its you! I you. Ive just had my hair cut , and Im wearing new glasses.A. didnt recognize B. hadnt recognized C. havent recognizedD. don t recognize24.While shopping, people sometimes cant help into buying something they dont really need.A. to persuade B. persuading C. being persuaded D. be persuaded25.If you are about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr Johnson.A. interested B. anxious C. upset D. curious26.We are all going to the games. Why dont you come ?A. upB. across C. along D. to27.Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of .A. energy B. source C powerD. material28.They were surprised that a child should work out the problem they themselves couldnt.A. once B. thenC. while D. if29.When I handed the report to John , he said that George was the person .A. to sendB. for sending it C. to send it to D. for sending it to30. The cars give off a great deal of waste gas in the streets.Yes. But Im sure something will be done to air pollution.A. reduce B. removeC. collect D. warn31.Let us hope we can settle the matter without more trouble. A. any B. a little C. some D. little32.As it was a stormy night, people went to see the film. A. a few B. few C. several D. many33. the temperature, water turns into steam. A. The high, the fast B. Higher, faster C. The more higher, the faster D. The higher, the faster34.The passengers were robbed all their money. A. ofB. offC. from D. away35.We for her because she never came. A. neednt wait B. shouldnt have waited C. mustnt wait D. mustnt have waited36.I insist that a doctor immediately. A. has been sent for B. sends for C. will be sent for D. be sent for37.He was disappointed to find his suggestions . A. been turned downB. turned downC. to be turned downD. to turn down38.I dont regret even if it might have upset her. A. to tell her what I thought B. to have told her that 1 thoughtC. telling what I thought D. telling her what I thought39.The rice if you had been more careful. A. would not be burning B. would not burn C. would not have been burnt D. would not burnt40. Upon graduation he asked to be sent to . A. where he is most needed B. where he neededC. where he is mostly needed D. where is he mostly needed41.He didnt keep on asking me the time any longer as he had had his watch _. A. to repair B. repaired C. repairing D. repair42.The two strangers talked as if they friends for years. A. should be B. would be C. have been D. had been43.His eyes shone brightly when he finally received the magazine he. A. had long been expectedB. had long expected C. has long expected D. was long expected44.What he said sounds. A. nicely B. pleasantly C. friendly D. wonderfully45.The waiter was made to the guest. A. apologize B. apologizing C. to apologize D. to be apologizing46.Its believed that you work, result youll get. A. the harder. . . the better B. the more hard. . . the more betterC. the harder. . a better D. more hard . . . more better47.Young people may grow quickly in some ways and more slowly in. A. the otherB. some other C. others D. these others48.We wont give up we should fail ten times. A. even if B. since C. whether D. until49.Hell be an astronaut by the time he thirty. A. is B. had been C. will be D. is going to be50.He looked quite healthy though he was . A. in seventy B. in his seventy C. at seventies D. at the age of seventy练习题二找出适合划线处的答案1.I need cloth, for Im going to make clothes. A. a lot of . many B. much. . . much C. many . . . many D. many . a lot of2.As soon as she entered the room, the girl caught sight of the flowers by her mother.A. buyingB. being bought C. were boughtD. bought3.The boy ought to have gone to school but he slept noon. A. in that morning . . .at B. that morning . atC. in that morning. . . until D. that morning . . . until4. If you really want yourself to be in good health, you must always so much.A. not . be smoking B. not . . . have smoked C. not . . . to smoke D. be not . . . smoking5.What impressed me most was that they never . A. lost hearts B. lost their heart C. lost heartD. lost their hearts6.To the sea captains surprise, he found that travel could also be quite pleasant A. earth B. land C. ground D. plain7.Children at the beginning of this century a lot and themselves greatly even without television. A. used to read . . . enjoying B. used to read . . . enjoyedC. were used to reading . . . enjoy D.were used to read . . . enjoying8.I dont like you speak to her. A. the way B.the way in that C. the way which D.the way of which9. will make a trip around the world during the coming Christmas. A. The Evens B. The EvensC. The Evenses D. The Evenses10. Let s walk over the sun on the other side of the street. A. in B. toC. under D. by11.The roof fell he had time to dash into the room to save his baby. A. after B. as C. before D. until12.Is this house Shakespeare was born? A. at whereB. which C. in whichD. at which13. Three-fourths of the surface of the earth sea. A. is B. are C. wereD. has been 14 got into the room the telephone rang. A. He hardly had, then B. Hardly had he, when C. He had not, than D.Not had he, when15. danger man is often much wiser than usual. A. In a time of B. In the times of C. In the time of D.In time of16. Are the two stories very interesting? No, is interesting.A. no oneB. nothingC. neither D.either17.As they were asleep, of them heard the sound. A. all B. both C. any D.none18.Her brother has found his bike, ？ A. isnt he B. is he C. wasnt he D.hasnt he19.Tom insisted to the party. A. on me to come B. on my coming C. me to come D.me coming20.We enjoy very much, because it is good to our health. A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. to be swimming21.His mother told him to put the books in the box. A. away B. on C. up D. down22.Please open the window, ? A. cant youB. arent you C. do you D. will you23.Would you please tell the airport? A. how I can get to B. how can I get to C. where I can get to D. where can I get to 24.He has done everything what I asked him not to do. A. beside B. besides C. except D. accept25.The teacher apologized late. A. to his students to arrive B.to his students for arrivingC. at his students to arrive D. at his students for arriving26.China is a developing country, we all know. A. asB. for C.sinceD. because 27.Its still early. You . A. mustnt hurry B. wouldnt hurry C. may not hurry D .dont have to hurry28.The policeman shouted to the robber, . A. Hands up!B. Hands up. C. Hands up! D. Hands up?29.Most of the guests to the evening party were college students. A. invited B. being invitedC. to inviteD. inviting30.Only one of these places is . A. worth of visiting B. worth visiting C. worth to visiting D. worth being visited31. Is your camera like Bills and Anns? No, but its almost the same as .A. herB. yours C. themD. their32. Do you remember he came? Yes, 1 do, he came by car.A. howB. when C. that D. if33. Do you think its going to rain over the weekend? .A. I dont believe B. I dont believe it C. I believe not so D. I believe not34. Would you like to come to dinner tonight? Id like to, Im too busy.A. andB. soC. as D. but35. Can I join your club, Dad? You can when you a bit older.A. getB. will get C. are gettingD. will have got36.I told Sally how to get here, but perhaps I for her. A. had to write it out B. must have written it outC. should have written it out D. ought to write it out37. Hi, havent seen you for ages! You look fine! . You look well, too.A. Great B. Thanks C. Oh, no D. Not at all38. She set out soon after dark home an hour later. A. arriving B.to arrive C. having arrived D. and arrived39. Im sorry to keep you waiting. Oh, not at all. I here only a few minutes.A. have been B. had been C. was D. will be40. She is newcomer to chemistry but she has already made some important discoveries.A. the; theB. the; / C. a; / D. a; the41. I must apologize for ahead of time. Thats all right.A. letting you not know B. not letting you knowC. letting you know not D. letting not you know42. Rather than a crowded bus, he always prefers a bicycle. A. ride; ride B. riding; ride C. ride; to ride D. to ride; riding43. Shall I tell John about it ? No, you . Ive told him already.A. needntB. wouldnt C. mustnt D. shouldnt44. How long has this bookshop been in business? 1982.A. After B. In C. From D. Since 45.The missing boys were last seen near the river. A. playingB. to be playing C. playD. to play46.Don t all speak at once. , please. A. Each at one time B. One by one time C. One for each time D. One at a time47. Do you like the material ? Yes, it _ very soft.A. is feeling B. felt C. feels D. is felt48. John plays football if not better than, David. A. as wellB. as well as C. so well D. so well as49.I dont really work here; I until the new secretary arrives. A. just help outB. have just helped out C. am just helping outD. will just help out50.If there were no examinations, we should have at school. A. the happiest time B. a more happier time C. much happiest timeD. a much happier time