高考英语单项填空专项练习 (60题)

1. Jenny liked Fred ____ all the boys he was the most honest one.

A. because B. because of C. as D. for that

2. The young man always believes in ____ she says or she does because he loves her so deeply.

A. however how

B. whatever C. no matter what D. no matter

3. We called the First-Aid Center ____ the traffic accident happened.

A. immediately B. shortly C. quickly D. hurriedly

4. Whether ways will be found to stop pollution or not is just ____ worries the public.

A. why B. which C. that D. what

5. — I don’t know ____ to join the army or to find a job.

— Why don’t you ____ your parents’ advice?

A. if; take B. if; follow C. whether; give D. whether; seek

6. As a teacher, he has never given his students so difficult a problem ____ they can’t work out.

A. if B. that C. when D. as

7. ____ and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain and stopped ____ the beautiful

scenery.

A. Tiring; to admire B. Being tired; admiring

C. Tired; to admire D. Tired; admiring

8. — Why were you so late for work today?

— ____ to the office was not very easy this morning because of the traffic.

A. Drove B. Driving C. I drove D. What I drove

9. Don’t forget ____ the magazine to the library when you finish ____ it.

A. to return; looking B. returning; reading

C. to return; reading D. returning; to look

10. The Smiths looked forward with hope ____ a chance to go abroad.

A. to get B. of getting C. in getting D. to getting

11. I would love ____ to the cinema yesterday, but I had to stay home, looking after my sick

mother.

A. going B. having gone C. to go D. to have gone

12. — Why was Professor Johnson unhappy those days?

— The only reason was that the theory he insisted on ____ wrong.

A. proving B. being proved C. proved D. was proved

13. When we think of communication, we ____ think of using words, talking face to face, writing messages, and so on.

A. shortly B. probably C. actually D. normally

14. The traffic in the city was ____ today, so Mary got home earlier than usual.

A. heavy B. weak C. scare D. light

15. Clean water is ____ necessary than fresh air to the people living in big cities.

A. no more B. no less C. much as D. not any more

16. Playing the violin well is not ____ so easy as you imagined. So you must get fully prepared against any difficulties.

A. entirely B. nearly C. almost . completely

17. — Would you like your coffee ____ or strong?

— Oh, I’d like a strong coffee.

A. white B. black C. weak D. sweet

18. If we can’t afford meat, we shall have to ____ with fish.

A. do B. go C. eat D. deal

19. — I’d better ____ now. The water is boiling in the kitchen.

— Good-bye. A. ring back B. ring up C. hold on D. ring off

20. I don’t know why the color ____ when I washed the coat.

A. went B. left C. ran D. dropped

21. It looks as if they are going to ____ us 3,000 dollars for the concert hall.

A. want B. cost C. demand D. charge

22. — Were you nervous while being questioned by the police?

— Yes, my heart was ____ wildly then.

A. hitting B. striking C. beating D. knocking

23. Because her family is too poor, she has to ____ on her uncle for further education in the university.

A. keep B. feed C. have D. depend

24. The doorway is low, so ____ your head when you go in.

A. mind B. care C. expect D. attend

25. — How did you ____ French?

— I had lived in Paris with my aunt for 2 years before I came to England.

A. pick out B. pick up C. set up D. set out

26. You should ____ little Tom for his mistake; after all, he is a child.

A. forget B. apologize C. excuse D. blame

27. This is Sports News. The Lakers ____ again last night. The Nets beat them 1 to nothing.

A. defeated B. missed C. won D. lost

28. I feel silly in these clothes. Everyone will ____ me.

A. worry about B. make fun of

C. get rid of D. take an interest in

29. It’s high time we went home. Let’s go and ____ Mr.Green good night.

A. hope B. wish C. say D. keep

30. The party last night was ____ success. We sang and danced until it came to ____ end at 12:00.

A. a; an B. a; the C. the; an D. 不填; an

31. — Did the accident happen in ____ summer?

— Yes, I remember it happened in ____ summer of 2001.

A. 不填; 不填 B. 不填; a C. the; 不填 D. 不填; the

32. Xiao Wang, ____ Smith is waiting for you at ____ school gate.

A. the; the B. the; 不填 C. a; 不填 D. a; the

33. What ____ great help the little girl is to her sick mother.

A. 不填 B. a C. the D. an

34. Johnson had made up his mind to give it up, but on ____ second thoughts he determined to try ____ third time. A. 不填; a B. 不填; 不填 C. a; a D. the; a

35. — I’m sorry that I shouldn’t have been so angry with you.

— You ____ angry but that’s OK.

A. have been B. are C. had been D. were

36. By the time I saw the angry expression on his face, I ____ what I was having to face.

A. had known B. have known C. would know D. knew

37. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ____ all day long.

A. has been reading B. had read? C. is reading D. read

38. I’m sorry to have known my train arrives in New York at eight o’clock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there ____ by then.

A. will have left B. would leave C. had left D. has left

39. I first met Mr Zhao nine years ago. He ____ at a chemical college at that time.

A. had worked B. has worked C. was working D. had been working

40. — You could have turned to the soldiers for help.

— Yes, but we ____ to manage it on our own. Who would think we would fail?

A. would hope B. hoped C. had hoped D. have been hoping

41. I asked Peter and ____ of his two sisters, but none of them knew when their uncle came back.

A. either B. both C. one D. neither

42. — Lend me some money, will you?

— Sorry, I’ve got ____ at hand myself.

A. nothing B. no C. none D. much

43. I’ll just say ____ — you should follow your father’s advice.

A. this B. that C. those D. these

44. — Shall we get up, Betty?

— It’s only five o’clock now. ____ is no need for us to get up so early.

A. It B. You C. We D. There

45. I don’t feel ____ this morning; I will go and have a lie-down.

A. me B. myself C. it D. itself

46. She is in a poor ____ of health, which worries her mother a lot.

A. position B. situation C. state D. condition

47. He said that very clearly so that nobody was in ____ about what he meant.

A. doubt B. wonder C. question D. puzzle

48. We should show ____ for school buildings, parks, playground, gyms and so on.

A. envy B. purpose C. respect D. impression

49. — ____ he come to see you? — Of course, please. And I’d rather he ____ me the truth.

A. Will; inform B. Shall; told C. Should; will tell D. Can; covers

50. Some women ____ a good salary in a job instead of staying home, but they

decided not to

work for the sake of the family.

A. must earn B. should have earned C. would earn D. could have earned

51. If you don’t like to swim, you ____ as well stay at home.

A. should B. may C. can D. would

52. The conference gives a chance for people of different ____ to exchange.

A. characters B. attitudes C. views D. ways

53. — Is there a ____ to the time that I can stay here?

— Yes, you must leave here before he comes back.

A. number B. length C. limit D. matter

54. Please don’t worry about your daughter any more. She is out of danger and ____ a good nurse.

A. take the charge of B. takes charge of C. in charge of charge of

D. in the

55. — Do you think there is anything ____ interest in the exhibition?

— Yes, I think some of the pictures are ____.

A. for; of help B. of; of great help C. in; of helpful D. at; helpful

56. ____ the weather was going to take a turn for the worse, we decided to stay at home.

A. But for B. As for C. Seeing that D. Even if

57. — I’m afraid the book I have lent you won’t be interesting enough.

—___

A. Not at all. B. You’re welcome. C. Never mind. D. Why didn’t you tell me earlier?

58. — I didn’t do well in the last English contest. How about you?

— ____.

A. I’ll do better next time B. I like English, though

C. A lot better D. Even worse

59. — You seem to have lost your way. ____ ?

— I’m looking for Wangfujing Street.

A. What are you looking for B. Why so C. Need help D. Where are you going

60. It will cost a lot of time. ____ , I think we shall need it and it will certainly be useful.

A. What’s more . As a result C. At the same time D. After all

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