2010届高考二轮复习单项选择易错题集锦
Yesterday a street-beggar bought a lottery purposely, ________ him a millionaire overnight.
A.make | B.making | C.made | D.to make |
Born in 1970 to Chinese parents, Sara Chen grew up in the United States and was ______ influenced by the different cultures around him.
A.barely | B.immediately | C.nearly | D.heavily |
Remember, Peter, when you learned to drive a car? ______ you drove more, you got better and better. It’s the same with Chinese study.
A.Although | B.While | C.As | D.Unless |
It used to ______ that humans and animals were different and had little in common.
A.believing | B.be believed | C.believe | D.believed |
The day breaks, _______ the birds are singing.
A.for | B.because | C.since | D.As soon as |
________, I attended the meeting instead of him last week.
A.He was ill | B.His being ill |
C.He being ill | D.Him being ill |
When you read the book, you’d better make a mark ______ you have questions.
A.at which | B.at where | C.the place where | D.where |
I didn’t see your sister at the cinema. If she ______, she would have met my brother.
A.has come | B.did come | C.came | D.had come |
____ all behavior is learned behavior is a basic assumption of social scientists.
A.Nearly | B.That nearly | C.It is nearly | D.When nearly |
By the middle of the 21st century , the vast majority of the world’s population ________ in cities rather than in the country.
A.are living | B.will be living |
C.have lived | D.will have lived |
It is because people are likely to stay indoors ______ the virus can spread easily ______ people often catch colds.
A.and, that | B.so, that | C.therefore, so | D.that, that |
He gave us a nod and muttered a “yes” after _______ seemed like hours.
A.that | B.which | C.it | D.what |
In any case, parents should make clear _______, if any thing, the children are expected to pay for with the money.
A.that | B.which | C.what | D.how |
Many new games are designed on the computers all the time; people of all ages ______ these games.
A.are playing | B.had played |
C.have been playing | D.play |
--- Who are the teenagers gathering at the school gate?
--- Well, if you _____ know, they are all my visiting students.
A.need | B.must | C.may | D.will |
Nothing taught by others can have the same effect on you as _____ learned by yourself.
A.that | B.what | C.which | D.it |
In China, _______ bicycle is ______ popular means of transportation.
A.the; a | B.a; / | C.the; the | D.a; the |
-- What do you think of the furniture on exhibition?
--- Well, great! But I don’t think much of _______ you bought.
A.the one | B.it | C.that | D.which |
The best job is _______ which uses your skills in doing something together with your interest in the subject.
A.something | B.the one | C.one | D.it |
In the past ten years, great changes _______ in my hometown.
A.took place | B.have taken place |
C.were taken place | D.have been taken place |
The third and last chapter _______ by Professor Chen.
A.are written | B.are writing | C.is written | D.is writing |
-- No, I’m afraid he isn’t in. This is his secretary speaking. Can I help you?
--- _______.
A.Oh, you will | B.Oh, that’s a pity |
C.I should think so | D.Well, I look forward to hearing from you |
______ the plane have taken off on time?
--- I’m afraid not. The fog was too thick then.
A.Would | B.Should | C.Can | D.Must |
The car ran into a crowd of middle school students, _______ to hospital immediately.
A.two of whom sent | B.two of them sent |
C.two of whom are sent | D.two of them sending |
The sooner one _____ to the new working conditions, the better it will be _______ his working efficiency.
A.adapts, for | B.adopts, to | C.adjusts, to | D.admits, for |
After having finished mopping the floor, he puts the mop back ______ it belonged.
A.where | B.to where | C.to which | D.to the place |
I was so busy last year that I was almost mad. So I spent _______ I had with my family last month after I finished the project.
A.what little time | B.little what time |
C.that little time | D.little that time |
_____ man is known by _______ company he keeps.
A.the; a | B.A; the | C.A; a | D.The; the |
______ running, learning English needs wills.
A.As for | B.As to | C.As with | D.As if |
The couple are always quarrelling because they don’t seem to ______ the same point of view in anything.
A.give | B.gain | C.achieve | D.share |
Just at that time, a strange young man broke into our office, his hands _____ in his pockets.
A.sticking | B.stuck | C.to stick | D.were stuck |
When this film was first shown in our city, so many people rushed to the cinema that the cinema was filled to ______.
A.top | B.crowd | C.capacity | D.space |
He _______ another career but, at the time, he didn’t have enough money to attend school.
A.might choose | B.might have chosen |
C.had to choose | D.must have chosen |
The old workers made a very practical suggestion at the meeting, but it was _____ by the manager.
A.turned out | B.turned over | C.turned up | D.turned down |
____ money is concerned, we still need much support from the public so as to help the survivors of the earthquake.
A.As well as | B.As soon as | C.As far as | D.As long as |
--- I don’t know whether I should accept the invitation to join Microsoft or get my master degree first.
---- Don’t hesitate _______ will you get such an opportunity.
A.and never again | B.or never again |
C.and where | D.or where |
As your spoken English gets better, _______ your written English.
A.so was | B.so will | C.such is | D.such will |
There is a dog over there. Look, out______. Be careful!
A.it was running | B.runs it | C.it runs | D.ran it |
Thank you for your help. ______ for your help, I wouldn’t have succeeded in my experiment.
A.If it is not | B.Were it not |
C.Had it not been | D.If they were not |
---When do you think we can meet again?
--- Well, anytime you feel like ______.
A.so | B.one | C.that | D.it |
____ you have the chance to go to university in the future, you must take it.
A.Will | B.Should | C.Would | D.Could |
--- We really enjoyed ourselves at the party. Thanks again, Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
--- ________. Just drop in whenever you feel like it.
A.With pleasure | B.Our great honor |
C.Nice to meet you here | D.Nice having met you here |
“All ______ present, and all ______ going on smoothly.” Said the secretary.
A.are; is | B.are; are | C.is; is | D.is; are |
He must be getting thin, for his trousers _____ badly like a flag in the wind.
A.are flowing | B.flow | C.flowed | D.have flowed |
When I met him the other day, it was the first time we _____ each other since we were at school.
A.saw | B.had seen | C.were seeing | D.have seen |
--- When shall we go camping again?
--- You _______ the day. Any day is OK with me.
A.tell | B.call | C.make | D.name |
Three hundred firemen raced to the hotel after a smoke detector ______ the alarm soon after midnight.
A.set off | B.set out | C.gave away | D.gave off |
Don’t respond to any emails _______ personal information, no matter how official they look.
A.searching | B.asking | C.requesting | D.questioning |
I looked at it and found that including the wine, the bill ______ $70.
A.arrived at | B.topped at | C.reached to | D.came to |
Is there a gas station around _____ I can get some petrol?
A.which | B.what | C.where | D.that |
We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it _______ successful.
A.worked out | B.proved | C.went on | D.carried |
______ killing of so many protected animals made _______ stir in the local people.
A./; / | B.The; / | C./; a | D.The; a |
She let herself get into a _____ before the examination began.
A.condition | B.situation | C.state | D.form |
She got _____ job in Manilia Manufacturing Company and gets paid by _____ hour.
A.a; an | B.a; the | C.a; / | D.the; the |
There have been many changes in _____ history of _____ English language.
A.a; the | B.the ; / | C./; the | D.the; the |
A major earthquake _____8.0 on the Richter scale strongly _____ Wenchuan County in Sichuan Province at 2;28 p.m. on May 12, 2008.
A.measured; shaken | B.measuring; shaking |
C.measured; shaking | D.measuring; shook |
---These boxes are too heavy for me to move.
---Don’t worry; I’ll give you a hand ______ them.
A.for | B.to | C.with | D.on |
-- Do you still remember when we went to the Summer Palace?
--- I can’t remember it well, but it _____ sometime last July.
A.must have been | B.might be |
C.could be | D.might have been |
At the sight of the scene of war, my _____ race back more than 50 years to the dark days of 1940.
A.minds | B.memories | C.thoughts | D.brains |
If you have to plough the field anyway, you _____ as well plant crops at the same time.
A.might | B.must | C.will | D.should |
He may have seen the film when it was shown last week, _____ he?
A.can’t | B.isn’t | C.didn’t | D.hasn’t |
The WTO can’t _____ its name if it doesn’t include a country that is home to one fifth of mankind.
A.live up to | B.go with | C.equal | D.compare with |
If _______ , English teachers must pass the oral and written tests.
A.recruited | B.were recruited |
C.recruiting | D.to be recruited |
Wit a large amount of work _______, the chief manager couldn’t spare time for a holiday.
A.remained to be done | B.remaining to be done |
C.remained being done | D.remaining to do |
The time is not far away _______ the information will be made known ______ more workers will be trained for their jobs.
A.until; which | B.when; that | C.before; that | D.as; which |
-- Which would you like to see, my passport or my ID card?
--- Oh, _______.
A.either will do | B.each will be fine |
C.each one is good | D.either does well |
Mrs. Black went back to_______ place _____ she had found the diamond.
A.the same; where | B.the same; as |
C.the same; that | D.as the same; as |
We had to _______hundreds of people because all of the seats were sold.
A.turn away | B.turn down | C.turn against | D.turn about |