高考英语语法练习选择题（附答案）
1. "_____ your meeting is!" he offered them his sincere congratulations.
A. How a great success
B. What a great success
C. How great success
D. What great success
2. Ms Nancy didn't mind at all ______ to the ceremony.
A. being not invited
B. not being invited
C. not inviting
D. not to be invited
3. We must remember that _____fashion is not the most important thing in _______ life.
A. /; the
B. /; /
C. the; /
D. the; the
4. It _____ quite a few years _____ the accused was declared innocent and set free.
A. was; since
B. is; that
C. will be; when
D. was; before
5. The professor said he could talk on _____ interested the audience.
A. any topic
B. which topic
C. whichever topic
D. the topic he thought it
6. Under no circumstance _____ to tell lies to parents.
A. children are allowed
B. are children allowed
C. children will allow
D. will children allow
7. Modern science and technology has _____ communication between people far apart.
A. made convenient
B. made it convenient
C. made it convenient for
D. made it convenient to
8. I heard that you really had a wonderful time at John's birthday party, _____?
A. didn't I
B. didn't you
C. hadn't you
D. will you
9. The great use of school education is not so much to teach you things _____ to teach you the art of learning.
A. as
B. that
C. than
D. but
10. No matter how frequently _____ the works of Beethoven always attract a large number of people.
A. performing
B. performed
C. to be performed
D. being performed
11. _____ their real economic situations, they got some relief fund from the government.
A. Considering
B. Considered
C. Having been considered
D. Being considered
12. Tina _____ have known the truth, or she would have told us.
A. mustn't
B. shouldn't
C. can't
D. needn't
13. There are some police cars in front. What do you suppose _____?
A. is the matter
B. is happened
C. is the wrong
D. the trouble is
14. _____ of water makes Death Valley a desert, but it is by no means devoid.
A. Lacking
B. Being lack
C. Because of lack
D. Lack
15. In recent years much more emphasis has been put______ developing the students productive skills.
A. onto
B. in
C. over
D. on
16. A survey was carried out on the death rate of those who were infected by SARS, ________were surprising.
A. as results
B. which results
C. the results of it
D. the results of which
17. The organization broke no rules, but ______had it acted responsibly.
A. neither
B. so
C. either
D. both
18. Many workers were organized to clear away remained of the World Trade Center.
A. those
B. that
C. what
D. where
19. My train arrive in New York at eight o'clock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there ______by then.
A. would leave
B. will have left
C. has left
D. had left
20. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds _____his arguments in favor of the new theory.
A. to be based on
B. to base on
C. which to base on
D. on which to base
21 . ________evidence that language acquiring ability must be stimulated.
A. If being
B. It is
C. There is
D. There being
22. Professor Wang , _______ for his informative lectures, was warmly received by his students.
A. knowing
B. known
C. to be known
D. having known
23.In fact Peter would rather have left for San Francisco than ____ in New York.
A. to stay
B. stayed
C. stay
D. having stayed
24.You ____ him so closely; you should have kept your distance.
A. shouldn't follow
B. mustn't follow
C. couldn't have been following
D. shouldn't have been following
25. There has been a great increase in retail sales , ____﹖
A. does there
B. isn't there
C. hasn't there
D. isn't it
26. It is the news ____ most parents of the hope that there is a safe and socially approved road to a kind of life they themselves have not had,
but their children can.
A. that deprive
B. that it deprives
C. that deprives
D. when it deprives
27. We hadn't met for 20 years, but I recognized her_____ I saw her.
A. the moment
B. for the moment
C. the moment when
D. at the moment when
28. On hearing a great noise, Mike looked forward through the window _____ what happened outside the room.
A. to seeing
B. to see
C. seeing
D. to have seen
29. You ______ be driven out of the school if you dare to cheat in the exam.
A. should
B. would
C. will
D. shall
30. Everyone hopes that we can do something to make things better, so we can't help ______ under the stress.
A. but working
B. but to work
C. work
D. but work
31. We all think that _____ no need to make laws to prevent the young from getting married during their college life.
A. it is
B. there has
C. it has
D. there is
32. Postage ______, the necklace will cost you at least 650 yuan.
A. including
B. included
C. include
D. to be included
33. With his eyes ______ on the family album, he thought of the fun he had when he lived with his parents.
A. fixing
B. fixed
C. to be fixed
D. being fixed
34. George applied for the position three times ______ he finally got it.
A. before
B. until
C. when
D. after
35. This robot is supposed to save a lot of labor, but it remains a problem if it ______.
A. is
B. saves
C. does
D. has
36. There were many more people who got injured in the big fire than _______.
A. was reported
B. it was reported
C. were reported
D. they were reported
37. He doesn't know what to say, for it is the first time that he ______ with a girl.
A. went out
B. goes out
C. has gone out
D. had gone out
38. _______ which way to take, the little boy behaved like a real gentleman who comforted his sister from time to time.
A. Leaving to wonder
B. Having left to wonder
C. Left wondering
D. Left to wonder
39. During the tourist season, there are many people wandering in this city to see the old castles _____ in the sixteenth century.
A. to be built
B. being built
C. having been built
D. built
40. When do you think ______ start the new attack?
A. they will
B. will they
C. they can
D. can they
41. Some 25,000 people were reported ______ in the ever recorded worst earthquake in Iran, which occurred late this month.
A. were killed
B. to be killed
C. killing
D. to have been killed
42. _____ the teacher's suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.
A. Following
B. To follow
C. Follow
D. He followed
43. ______ that no one was ever prepared for it.
A. So suddenly did the bad news come
B. So suddenly the bad news came
C. So did the bad news come suddenly
D. Did the bad news come so suddenly
44. "______ the friendship between our two people last forever!", and with this sincere hope, the president concluded his speech.
A. Could
B. May
C. Would
D. Must
45. We need a more capable leader, ______ with strong will and as well as good humour.
A. who
B. that
C. one
D. which
46. Many people attend various public lectures, chiefly ______ themselves familiar with the latest development of different fields.
A. getting
B. to get
C. to have got
D. got
47. It is no longer a problem _______ the poor children in this district can go to school.
A. that
B. whether
C. so
D. because
48. Of all the applicants, ______ do you think is fit for the position?
A. who
B. whoever
C. whomever
D. whichever
49. Part of the work is to be finished today and ______ by this weekend.
A. another
B. the others
C. the rest
D. the other
50. Generally speaking, the hard one works, _______.
A. the better he gets result
B. the better result he gets
C. he gets better result
D. does he get better result
51. With the worldwide oil crisis, the price of oil has been raised ______ 15%.
A. about
B. with
C. of
D. by
52. The lectures, ______ the current international issues, are well received.
A. are covered
B. covered
C. covering
D. to cover
53. Peter is very angry about ______ of the changed timetable.
A. not informing
B. not being informed
C. being not informed
D. not to be informed
54. It is ______ that terrorism is a great threat to world peace.
A. widely accepted
B. widely accepting
C. wide accepted
D. wide accepting
55. The house built of stone lasts longer than ____ built of wood.
A. the one
B. one
C. that
D. its
56. E-mail as well as telephones ____ more and more popular in daily communication.
A. have become
B. become
C. are becoming
D. is becoming
57. This kind of cloth ____ well.
A. washes
B. wash
C. is washed
D. is washing
58. What do you mean ____ saying that you've never heard of it before?
A. in
B. by
C. as
D. with
59. He's an intelligent boy. He ____ made such a foolish mistake.
A. can't have
B. may not have
C. might not have
D. mustn't have
60. Each of the engineers and professors is working hard at their posts, ____ to accomplish the goal as soon as possible.
A. wish
B. for wishing
C. wishing
D. to wish
61. It is just as hard to persuade my wife not to dance ____ to keep me from the football field.
A. so it is
B. as it is
C. so is it
D. as is it
62. It was dark and cold. They had to find a house ____ and some wood ____.
A. to stay in…to make a fire with
B. to stay…to make a fire with
C. to stay in…to make a fire
D. to stay…to make a fire
63 Some of the middle-aged people ____ to the meeting were famous professors.
A. were invited
B. who invited
C. inviting
D. invited
64 Most green vegetables, ____ for too long, will lose nutrition.
A. if to be cooked
B. if cooked
C. if cooking
D. if being cooked
65. ____ you dislike ancient buildings, Warrick Castle is worth a visit.
A. As
B. If
C. Even if
D. Now that
66. ____ the expense, I ____ a round-the-world tour.
A. Were it not … would take
B. If it were not… take
C. Weren't it for… will take
D. If it hadn't been for… would have taken
67. ____ from the top of the mountain, the whole city looks beautiful.
A. Seen
B. Seeing
C. See
D. Looked
68. ____ the essay a second time, the hidden meaning will become clearer to you.
A. While reading
B. After reading
C. Your having read
D. When you read
69. ____ impressed the visitors deeply was ____ the workers made with their hands.
A. What…that
B. That…that
C. What…what
D. That…what
70.The newspaper's owner and editor ___ away on holiday.
A. is
B. are
C. be
D. have been
71. Recent estimates show that ___ more than two million bird-watchers in the United States.
A. there are among
B. are there the
C. there are
D. among the
72. Ellis Haizlip began his stage career in Washington, D.C., ___ supervised the Howard University Players during their summer season.
A. he was
B. where he was C .which he D. where he
73. Some people hold that the more conservative the world becomes, have old furniture, old houses and old paintings.
A. the smarter is to
B. the smarter it is to
C. is it the smarter so
D. is one to the smarter
74. She was just about to explain ___ she hadn't passed her maths test chiefly out of carelessness ___ her uncle came.
A. her mother … when
B. to her mother why … that
C. her mother that … when
D. to her mother that … when
75. With the shining water before you and the wind ___ , trees behind you, you can not help ___.
A. blown … but feel relaxed
B. blowing … feeling relaxed
C. blown … but feel relaxing
D. blowing … but feel relaxing
76. "Will you be able to finish the job this week?" " ___ ."
A. I can't say it
B. I don't know that
C. I'm not sure this
D. I don't expect so
77. It's impossible for a child to do so much work within a short period of time, ________ ?
A. isn't it
B. is it
C. has it
D. hasn't it
78. _______ that Mr Thomson got such rare fishes ?
A. When and where was it
B. When and where it was
C. Was it when and where
D. When and where were it
79. Only after a baby seal is pushed into the sea by its mother ___ to swim.
A. how will it learn
B. it will learn how
C. will it learn how
D. and it will learn how
80. Peter and Bob both did well, but Peter is ___ of the two.
A. more talented
B. the most talented
C. most talented
D. the more talented
81. When the farmer came back from work, his pet dog jumped out the door to welcome him.
A. from
B. from behind
C. of
D. of behind
82. ___ he was ill, I was expected to take his place greatly surprised me for I didn't have much working experience.
A. If
B. That if
C. That
D. If that
83. _____ scenery in national parks is usually attractive.
A. A
B. An
C. The
D. One
84. If you have a cold, stay at home so that you won't spread it to _____.
A. another
B. the other
C. others
D. the others
85. Those _____ to go to the exhibition should inform the office.
A. not wanting
B. who not want
C. not wanted
D. are not want
86. The children _____ and we will never neglected them.
A. brought up well
B. was brought up well
C. had been well brought up
D. have been well brought up
87. The mountain village is my hometown. I spent _____ merry night there when I was young.
A. a great many
B. plenty of
C. many a
D. a great deal
88. In all English towns there is a speed limit of 30 miles an hour, _____?
A. is there
B. isn't there
C. is it
D. isn't it
89. Why are you always making the same mistake? Think of _____ I told you.
A. that
B. when
C. how
D. what
90. Nothing is _____ time; yet nothing is less valued.
A. more precious than
B. less precious than
C. most precious
D. as precious as
91. Could _____ have been _____ who helped Sunny get her work done?
A. they … it
B. they … them
C. it … them
D. it … they
92. I know a place _____ I can get a calculator on sale. I'll pick one up for you tomorrow.
A. where
B. wherever
C. how
D. which
93. How teachers perform in their classes _____ a strong influence on the growth of the pupils.
A. has
B. have
C. having
D. to have
94. I found the cat _____ under the bed, who had caught a mouse.
A. hiding
B. hidden
C. to hide
D. having hidden
95. ---- How did he get back last night? ---- I think he _____ back on foot, as there were no buses or taxies then at all.
A. might have come
B. needn't have come
C. must have come
D. should have come
96. The doctor would allow him to go home _____ he remained in bed.
A. as though
B. for fear that
C. on condition that
D. as far as
97. One of the most important social problems of today is _____ jobs to the unemployed.
A. what to be given
B. having given
C. how to give
D. to have given
98. The doctor said I was over-weight. If only I _____ less!
A. ate
B. have been eating
C. have eaten
D. had eaten
99. It is said that he got laughed at for _____.
A. his dishonest
B. been dishonest
C. being dishonest
D. to be dishonest
100. A baby animal knows animals of _____ own kind when it sees them, when it smells them and it hears them.
A. her
B. one's
C. its
D. their
101. After Christmas, _____ clothing on sale in that shop attracted quite a few housewives.
A. a variety of
B. a number of
C. the number of
D. the great deal of
102. The mayor promised the city government _____ the building of the new roads with the taxes it collected.
A. shall finance
B. may support
C. can help
D. should provide
103. Whoever does wrong to his country or to the people deserves _____.
A. to punish
B. to be punished
C. to punishment
D. of being punished
104. Some children usually behave in their own way _____ they do not get along with their classmates and there are often disagreements between them.
A. even though
B. on condition that
C. so that
D. unless
105. Secondary and higher education _____ available to all high school graduates in this country so far.
A. have made
B. were made themselves
C. have been made
D. were made it