专升本英语复习资料
I. Vocabulary and Structure
1. Tom was disappointed that most of the guests ______ when he ______at the party.
A. had left, arrived
B. left, had arrived D. left, arrived
C. had left, had arrived
2. Sir Denis, who is 78, has made it known that much of his collection ______ to the nation. A. has left
B. is to leave
C. leaves
D. is to be left
3. The work ______ by the time you get here. A. will have been done C. had been done
B. is done
D. would have done
4. It ______ for a week and the streets were flooded. A. has rained C. had been raining 5. 6. 7.
B. was rained D. should have rained
Sorry, but we cannot go to San Diego. Our cousins ____ to see us next Sunday. A. come
B. are coming C. have come
D. came
The bus is late and Julie is cold. She ____ for the bus for 10 minutes. A. waits B. waited
C. has been waiting D. has waited
All of us think it difficult to ______ the difference between the two things. A. talk
B. speak
C. lecture
D. tell
8. George is so ______ in debt that he is afraid to show up in the pub in case he meets his six creditors. A. involved
B. concentrated C. devoted D. concerned
9. A new situation is likely to ______ when the school leaving age is raised to 16. A. rise
B. arise C. happen
D. raise
10. Be quiet! It's rude to ______ people when they are speaking.
A. interfere B. introduce C. interrupt D. prevent 11. The music adviser taught her how to ______ a song to find its mood and meaning.
A. compose B. preserve C. include D. analyze 12. Rapid reading means reading something fast just to ______ the general idea.
A. master B. seize
C. grasp
D. imagine
13. Finding it difficult to ______ to the climate in the city, he decided to move to the North. A. adopt
B. adapt
C. fit
D. suit
14. They built strong walls round the town as a ______ against the enemy. A. depend B. defend
C. defeat
D. defense
15. The students were not____to leave the classroom without an adequate reason. A. permitted B. remitted
C. admitted
D. emitted
16. I don’t think it is easy to ______ your weight if keep on eating that way. A. decrease B. reduce
C. decline
D. shorten
17. The guide is ____ a line of tourists through the narrow passage with the help of his torch.
18. It _______ the village where we spent our holidays last summer.
A. reminds me of
B. reminds me to C. remembers me of D. remembers me to
19. It’s too expensive for me. I can’t _______it.
A. spend B. cost
C. pay
D. afford
20. I didn’t know what to do but then an idea suddenly______ to me.
A. happened B. entered
C. occurred
D. hit
21. Mr. Wilson said that he did not want to ______ any further responsibilities.
A. take on B. bring on
C. get on D. carry out
22. Dear, do send the children to bed. I can't _______their noise any longer.
A. put off B. put up C. stand up 23. Will you please ______ my parcel at the post-office as you pass
A. pick out B. pick up C. take out D. take up
24. In making such models, skills as well as thorough knowledge of plant structure are ______.
A. called on B. called up C. called for D. called in 25. The little boy ______ his hiding place when he coughed.
A. gave away B. gave up
C. got away
D. got in
D. put up with
26. None of us expected the chairman to ______ at the party. We thought he was still in hospital.
A. turn in B. turn up
C. turn over
D. turn down
27. When he heard the bad news, he ______ completely. A. broke away
B. broke up
C. broke down
D. broke out
28. If I had more time, I would ____ golf as a hobby.
in
on
up
over
29. Would you like me ______ the radio a bit
A. turning down
B. turned down
C. turn down
D. to turn down
30. Since the road is wet this morning, ______ last night.
A. it must have rained B. it must rain C. it must be raining D. it must have been rained 31. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think ______.
A. ought to be said B. must say C. have to be said D. need to say 32. You ______ all those calculations. We have a computer to do that sort of thing.
A. must not have done B. should not have C. can not have done 33. With all this work on hand, he ______ to the cinema last night.
A. mustn’t go
B. wouldn’t go C. oughtn’t go D. shouldn’t have gone
D. needn’t have done
34. “I saw Mary in the library yesterday.” “You _______her, she is still in hospital.”
A. mustn’t have seen B. could not see C. can’t have seen 35. He regretted ______ the decision so hastily.
A. make
B. making
C. to make
D. have made
D. must not see
36. The speech which he made ______ the project has bothered me greatly.
A. being concerned B. concerning
C. be concerned D. concerned
37. --- “ Joe doesn’t seem like the same person.”
---“______so much in the war has made him more thoughtful.” A. To have seen B. Having seen C. His seeing 38. He had no choice but ______ to see him.
A. to go B. went C. going D. go 39. Although young, Fred could resist ______ what to do and what not to do.
A. to be told B. having been told C. to have been told D. being told 40. No matter how frequently ______, the works of Beethoven always attract a large audience. A. performing B. performed
C. to be performed
D. being performed D. For him to see
41. The music was so ______ that the audience were ______ to death.
A. boring .. bored B. bored … boring C. bored …bored D. boring … boring 42. When he came back after an absence of 20 years, he found his hometown completely ______.
A. changing B. to be changed
C. to change
D. changed
43. Some of the experiments ______ in the book are easy to perform.
A. being described B. described
C. to be described D. having been described
44. I really appreciate ______ to help me, but I am sure that I can manage by myself.
A. you to offer B. that you offer C. your offering D. that you are offering 45. He should get used by now ______ Chinese food.
A. to eating
B. to eat
C. for eating
D. eating
46. The manager promised to keep me ______ of how our business was going on.
A. to be informed B. on informing C. informed D. informing 47. No one thought that John’s suggestion was worth ______ . A. to consider
B. considering
C. to be considered
D. of consideration
48. The young man got his motor bicycle tyre ______ early this morning. A. changed
B. change
C. changing
D. be changed
49. ______ enough money, they decided to call off the construction project.
A. Not to have raised B. Not raising C. Having not raised D. Not having raised 50. While reading the newspaper, ______.
A. a colorful advertisement caught my eyes B. my attention was attracted by an advertisement C. I was attracted by a colorful advertisement D. What attracted my eyes was a colorful advertisement 51. Weighing seven hundred pounds, ______.
A. she could not move the piano
B. the piano should not be moved
D. the piano was unable to move
C. the piano was too heavy for her to move 52. The factory is said ______ last month.
A. to have gone into production B. to go into production
C. to be gone into production D. to be going into production
53. ______ in an atmosphere of simple living was what her parents wished for.
A. The girl was educated C. The girl to be educated 54. Having plenty of time, ______ . A. we needn’t to have hurried
C. we didn’t need to hurry 55. ______, little John did not reply.
A. When being asked what his name was B. When asked what his name was C. When his name was asked D. When he is asked what is his name
56. With its expensive furniture and carefully ____ color scheme, the room looked quite luxurious.
B. there was no need for us to hurry D. hurrying was not necessary B. The girl educated
D. The girl’s being educated
57. Time ____, we will arrange for the tourists to visit two or three more remote spots of culture value.
be permitted
58. All the afternoon he worked in his study with the door ______.
A. to lock B. locking C. lock D. locked
59. The garden requires ________.
A. watering
B. being watered
C. to water
D. having watered
60. We have cooperated well with them many years for the shared ______.
A. honour B. reward C. benefit D. prize 61. I took the medicine, but it didn’t have any ______ on me.
A. effect B. relation
C. touch
D. affect
62. He said that he’d like to take ______ of this opportunity to co-operate with you.
A. benefit
B. advantage
C. profit
D. occasion
63. The new nurse does not have much _____ in taking care of patients.
A. experience
B. regret
C. desire
D. talent
64. Electricity, like other forms of ______, has greatly increased in price.
A. strength B. force
C. power
D. energy
65. Will you be taking my previous experience into ______ when you fix my salary
A. possession B. scale
C. mind
D. account
66. I suggest that you put the dangerous things out of the children’s ______.
A. control B. reach
C. order
D. sight
67. When we had finished dinner, George asked waiter to bring him the ______.
A. tip
B. cost
C. menu
D. bill
68. My father was born in Germany and still speaks English with a German ______. A. pronunciation
B. accent C. relative
D. sound
69. They have always been on good with their next-door neighbors. A. terms
B. friendship
C. relations
D. connection
70. Grandma told the story in a very sad ____ and we were all moved.
A. tune
B. tongue
C. tone
D. ton
71. The telegram was based on information from a ______ source.
A. recent
72. His health is ______.
A. as poor, if not poor than, his sister
B. poor as his sister’s if not poor D. as poor, if not poorer than sister’s
B. reliable
C. rare
D. private
C. as poor as if not poorer than, his sister’s
73. The kite flew ______ in the sky and everyone spoke ______ of it.
A. high…highly B. highly…highly C. high…high
D. highly…high
74. “Does your wife regret paying six hundred dollars for the fashionable dress”
“Not at all. She would gladly have paid ______ for it”
A. twice so much B. twice as much C. as much twice D. so much twice
75. Petrol is manufactured from the ____oil we take out of the ground.
A. raw
B. rough
C. tough
D. crude
76. You are making me ____with your stories of how hard the examination is.
A. normal
B. negative
C. nervous D. neutral
77. I’ll come with you ______ we don’t stay late. I need to be up early tomorrow.
A. even I
B. as long as
C. so that
D. now that
78. Even after I washed the coat, it still had some ______ marks on it.
A. weak
B. familiar
C. faint D. regular
79. Everyone in the room remained ______.
A. happily and friendly B. orderly and kindly C. happily and kindly D. orderly and friendly 80. Some people think ______ about their rights than about their duties.
A. much more B. as much C. too much 81. Apples are ______ in summer and cost a lot.
A. rare B. scarce C. common D. unusual 82. In the future she hopes to go ______ for further studies.
A. away
B. abroad
C. outside
D. far
D. many more
83. The new_____machine is a great help in the production of this factory.
A. adequate
B. sufficient
C. efficient
D. effective
84. Little John caught a ______ fish this morning.
A. alive
B. alone
C. lonely D. living
85. The football match was televised ____ from the Berlin Olympic Stadium.
A live
B alive
C living D lively
86. The more fruits and vegetables you eat, ____ chance of getting cancer you have.
A little
B less
C the less D the least
87. He’s ______ to know the answer.
A. likely
B. probable
C. maybe
D. probably
88. It isn’t quite ______ that he will he present at the meeting.
A. right
B. sure
C. certain
D. exact
89. The examination I took yesterday wasn’t very difficult, but it was ______ long. A. much rather B. so much C. too much D. much too 90. It may rain, but I shall go out______; I don’t mind the rain. A. anywhere B. anyhow
C. however D. nevertheless
91. He had not ______ made up his mind what attitude to adopt towards her. A. as yet
B. as well
C. as usual D. as though
92. I pulled the handle _______I could.
A. so hardly as
B. as hardly as
C. so hard as
D. as hard as
93. He is so shy that he _______ speaks in the public.
A. often
B. frequently C. seldom
D. sometimes
94. The story of Mary is merely ______ of a poor farmer.
A. one B. that C. those D. which 95. The second-hand car was not worth ______.
A. much that
B. that much all C. all that much D. much all that
96. _____of them knew about the plan because it was a secret.
A. Some
B. Any
C. No one
D. None
97. My car is not so fashionable as ______.
A. he’s
B. he
C. his
D. his’
98. ______ Tom ______ Mary can help me, for they are very busy.
A. Both; and
B. Neither; nor
C. whether; or D. Either; or
99. Do you know any other foreign language ______ English
A. except
B. but
C. besides
D. beside
100. With five hungry children seated around the table, the food disappeared ______.
A. in no time B. at no time C. ahead of time D. from time to time
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