2019年高考英语基础练习及答案(2)
1. --Hello, this is 77553861.
A. How are you? B. Will you come tonight?
C. Can I take a mesage? D. Is that Mike?
2. Tom suggested that we __________such a meeting, but Jenny insisted that it _________of great importance.
A. not hold ; should be B. didn't hold ; be
C. hold ; was D. not hold ; was
3. You should take the medicine after you read the __________.
A. lines B. instructions C. words D. suggestions
4. --Hi, Tracy, you look tired.
--I am tired. I__________ the living-room all day.
A. painted B. have been painting
C. had painted D. have painted
5. I'm sorry. I _____________ you__________ to me.
A. don't know; are speaking
B. don't know ;were speaking
C. didn't know; were speaking
D. didn't know; are speaking
6. "Please __________why you're so late," said his girlfriend.
A. excuse B. explain C. apologize D. tell
7. The rescue team made every __________ to find the missing mountain climber.
A. force B. energy C. effort D. possibility
8. --" Would you mind the window? It's hot here!" May said.
--"__________. "Tom replied.
A. to open ; No, please B. open ; Yes, please
C. opening; No, of course not D. opening ; Yes, please
9. The murderer was brought in, with his hands behind his back.
A. to be tied B. being tied C. tied D. having tied
10. The reason_________ he didn't come was _________ he had to take care of his sick mother.
A. why ; that B. why ; which
C. which ; why D. that ; for
11. We __________ so tired. We've only been to a party.
A. mustn't have felt B. wouldn't have felt
C. shouldn't have felt D. couldn't have felt
12. The girl__________ on the ground __________to me that she had___________ the book on the shelf.
A. lying ; lay ; laid B. lay ; lied ; laid
C. lie ; lied ; lay D. lying; lied ; laid
13. --I heard that as many as 4 000 people were killed in 9
--Yes. __________ news came as __________shock to us.
A. the ; the B. the ; a C, / ; / D. / ; a
14. Neither of them knew what was doing.
A. other B. others C. the other D. another
15. Sometimes words alone were not enough to _________pupils along the path of knowledge
A. provide B. persuade C. advise D. cause
16. --What when I phoned you?
A. had you done; finished
B. were you doing; had just finished
C. did you do; had just finished
D. were you doing; was finishing
17. My uncle___________ until he was forty-five.
A. married B. didn’t marry
C. was not marrying D. would marry
18. Scientists say it may be five or ten years___________ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.
A. since B. before C. after D. when
19. --I can't find Mr. Smith.
--It was in the hotel___________ he stayed.
A. that B. where C. which D. since
20. Our new house is very___________ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes
A. convenient B. comfortable C. natural D. helpful
21. --I don't think we have met before.
--Yes, once at a party, but we___________.
A. weren't introduced B. didn't introduce
C. haven't introduced D. were not introducing
22. You look so tired tonight. It is high time you_________.
A. went to bed B. went to sleep C. go to bed D. to sleep
23. People greatly__________ in their views of life.
A. lead B. differ C. bring D. struggle
24. __________ she couldn't understand was__________ fewer and fewer students showed interest
in her lessons.
A. What; why B. That ; what C. What ; because D.
25.The __________ is just around the corner and you won't miss it.
A. bicycle's shop B. bicycle shop
C. bicycles shop D. bicycles’ shop
26. --The prison was ___________ fire last night.
--Someone must have set fire___________ it.
A. on ; with B. on ; to C. over; with D. should
27. Keep up good state of mind even if you___________ fail plenty of times.
A. must B. will C. can D. should
28. Sandy could do nothing but _________ to his teacher that he was wrong.
A. admit B. admitted C. admiting D. to
29. I know nothing about the young lady ___________ she is from Beijing.
A. except B. except for C. except that D. besides
30. --Have you any oranges and apples?
--__________
A. Yes, madam, on the second shelf over there B. The oranges are very cheap.
C. You like apples, don’t you? D. Of course, we have some fruits.
31. We had ___________ wonderful time_________the party_______ other day.
A. a,on,the B./,at,on C. a,at,the D./,on,/
32. It's said that __________ is going to give us a lecture.
A. an American famous young B. a famous American youg
C. a famous young American D. a young famous American
33. Nearly________ of the surface of our planet is covered by water.
A. seven-ten B. seven-tenth C. seven-tenths D. seventh-ten
34. You must have waited here for a long time ,___________you?
A. mustn't B. didn't C. haven't D. hadn't
35. China has hundreds of islands, ___________ is Taiwan Island.
A. among them the largest B. and the largest of which
C. and the largest of them D. but in which the largest
36. --You don't look so well, Mary. What's the matter with you?
--Why?___________.
A. I'm quite myself B. Fine, think you
C. I felt bad D. I'm not myself
37. This new-type machine____________ little room.
A. takes up B. is taken up
C. has been taken up D. is taking up
38. It is impossible for____________ little room.
A. so, such B. so, so C. such a, so D. such, such
39. --You forgot your keys when you left home in the morning.
--Good heavens,___________.
A. so did I. B. so I did. C. so you did. D. so did you.
40. __________ it rain, the crops_____________.
A. Shall,would be saved B. Should, would be saved
C. Would, should be safe D. Were, might be safe
41. —Do you regret paying 500 dollars for your necklace?
--No, I would gladly pay__________ for it.
A. two times as much B. twice as many
C. twice as much D. as twice as much
42.________ is quite natural,a beginner can't read the books written in English very quickly.
A. Which B. As C. What D. It
43. Take a taxi,___________ you'll miss your train.
A. in B. during C. throughout D. within
45. I coutdn't have got to the meeting on time____________ an earlier train.
A. if I had not caught B. unless I had caugh
C. if ! did not catch D. unless I caugh
46. The black horse is___________ of the pair.
A. the strongest B. the stronger
C. the strong D. quite strong
47. It is a rule in his family that __________ comes home earlier should cook the dinner for the family.
A. anybody B. who C. who that D. whoever
48. I really wonder__________ he has posted me many parcels___________ we didn’t work together.
49. --How long ___________ each other before they__________ married?
--For about a year.
A. have they known;get B. did they know; were going to get
C. do they know;are going to get D. had they known; got
50. Michael __________ here to see you and he____________ a note on your desk.
A. has come; had left B. has been; has left
C. has come; left D. has been; left