英语语法练习100题

2024年1月20日发(作者：贺裳)

语法练习100题

( B ) 1. It is not always easy for the public to e _____ u a new invention can be of to human life.

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

( C ) 2. 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

( A ) 3. ---Jack，you em in high spirits.

---We won the match 4-0.

A. Guess what? B. So what? C. No wonder. D. No double

( C ) 4. There may be a need for retraining if you expect employees _______ new technology.

A. using B. u C. to u D. ud

( A ) 5. Not until yesterday ______ anything about the project that will be completed soon.

A. did I learn B. have I learnt C. I learnt D. that I learnt

( D ) 6. Harry is feeling uncomfortable. He ______ too much at the party last night.

A. could drink B. should drink C. would have drunk D. must have drunk

( B ) 7. ______ such a good chance, she planned to learn more.

A. To be given B. Having been given C. Having heard D. Giving

( A ) 8. — Oh, you sounded just like a native.

—_________. I still have trouble expressing mylf.

, not quite B. I don’t care C. Yes, you’re right D. I’m glad you like it

( A ) 9. He climbed up into the tree and picked all the fruit ______ reach.

A. within B. off C. beyond D. inside

( B ) 10. We must remember that _____fashion is not the most important thing in _______ life.

A. /; the B. /; / C. the; / D. the; the

( D ) 11. “This study proves that there is no life on Mars.”

“But ______ man still ______ there is.”

A. a great deal … think B. a great many … think C. much … thinks D. many a … thinks

( C ) 12. I will have finished in the bathroom ______ a few minutes.

A. after B. with C. in D. on

( A ) 13. The shocking news made me realize _____ terrible problems we would face.

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

( D ) 14. I don’t remember the name of the English teacher, ______ cour I took last mester.

A. which B. the C. that D. who

( C ) 15. ---Would you get me a bar of chocolate from the kitchen, dear?

--- _______ one?

A. Other B. Every C. Another D. More

( C ) 16. Since the new technology was introduced last month, we ________ in speeding up production.

A. succeed B. succeeded C. have succeeded D. will succeed

( C ) 17. It is not how much we do but how much love we put into what we do _____ benefits our work most.

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

( C ) 18. Don’t risk any of your money in the business _______ you are not afraid of losing it.

A. after B. before C. unless D. when

( A ) 19. Water pollution, together with old tins and other form of garbage, ______ many problems in our large,

industrial city today.

A. is causing B. have caud C. have been causing D. is caud

( D ) 20. It _____ quite a few years _____ the accud was declared innocent and t free.

A. was; since B. is; that C. will be; when D. was; before

( D ) 21. Rod did nothing but ______ trick on me.

A. playing B. to play C. to playing D. play

( B ) 22. Not until the bell had rung ______ the classroom in a hurry.

A. he came into B. did he come into C. he has come into D. has he come into

( B ) 23. We investigated other companies in the market to discover ______ they handled complaints from their

customers.

A. that B. how C. what D. where

( D ) 24. Just like a voyage at a, our life, _____ days are limited, is full of uncertainties.

A. which B. that C. its D. who

( A ) 25. It is no u ______ with him, becau he will never change his mind.

A. arguing B. argue C. argued D. to have argued

( A ) 26. In order to keep fit, you will take exerci_______ and eat healthily.

A. regularly B. generally C. extremely D. approximately

( C ) 27.__________, I managed to get through the game and the pain was worth it in the end.

A. Hopefully B. Normally C. Thankfully D. Conveniently

( B ) 28.__________all of them are strong candidates, only one will be chon for the post.

A. Since B. While C. If D. As

( B ) 29. To know what is good and ______ are two different things.

A. doing what is right B. to do what is right C. did what was right D. to do what was right

( D ) 30. Everything emed to be going for the first two days after I moved to New York.

A. vividly B. generally C. frequently D. smoothly

( B ) 31. Under no circumstance _____ to tell lies to parents.

A. children are allowed B. are children allowed C. children will allow D. will children allow

( A ) 32. 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

( B ) 33. 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

( D ) 34. The harder I tried, ______ it emed to solve that math problem.

A. most impossible B. more impossible C. the most impossible D. the more impossible

( D ) 35. His writing is so confusing that it’s difficult to make out ____ he is trying to express.

A. that B. how C. who D. what

( D ) 36. She was quite sure that she _______ the door before she left the office.

A. will lock B. would lock C. has locked D. had locked

( C ) 37. In fact, there are different reasons _______ people are working long hours.

A. where B. which C. why D. how

( B ) 38. Briggs will ______ as general manager when Mitchell retires.

A. get away B. take over C. t off D. run out

( D ) 39. I’d like to start my own business — that’s _______ I’d do if I had the money.

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

( A ) 40. More highways have been built in China, _____ it much easier for people to travel from one place to

another.

A. making B. made C. to make D. having made

( B ) 41. The heart is an important organ of circulation ______ function is to pump blood to all parts of the

body.

A. which B. who C. of it D. its

( B ) 42. —We got here Tuesday afternoon.

—_____ Why didn’t you call us earlier?

A. Good luck! B. You did? C. It’s no surpri. D. You are welcome.

( D ) 43. Students are expected to pay the loan back _______ they are earning enough.

A. so far as B. now that C. even if D. as soon as

( A ) 44. Before the age of the Internet, we ud to ________ our holidays through travel agents.

A. book B. having booked C. booking D. have booked

( C ) 45. This is by far ______ movie that I have ever en.

A. an inspiring B. a much inspiring C. the most inspiring D. the more inspiring

( A ) 46. The sales department of a company is engaged in ________ the products and making profits.

A. lling B. ll C. being sold D. having sold

( A ) 47. We don’t have to hurry as the bus ________ for London at five in the evening.

A. leaves B. left C. has been leaving D. has left

( B ) 48. I told them not everybody could run as fast as you did, ?

A. could he B. didn’t I C. didn’t you D. could they

( A ) 49. ---Have you en the film Under the Hawthorn Tree?

---Of cour, I have. It was in our village it was made.

A. that B. where C. when D. which

( B ) 50. —Bob has gone to California.

—Oh, can you tell me when he _____?

A. has left B. left C. is leaving D. would leave

( A )51. _____ their real economic situations, they got some relief fund from the government.

A. Considering B. Considered C. Having been considered D. Being considered

( C )52. Tina _____ have known the truth, or she would have told us.

A. mustn't B. shouldn't C. can't D. needn't

( A )53. There are some police cars in front. What do you suppo _____?

A. is the matter B. is happened C. is the wrong D. the trouble is

( D )54. _____ of water makes Death Valley a dert, but it is by no means devoid.

A. Lacking B. Being lack C. Becau of lack D. Lack

( D )55. In recent years much more emphasis has been put______ developing the students productive skills.

A. Onto B. In C. Over D. on

( B ) 56. Sit down, Emma. You will only make yourlf more tired, _____ on you feet.

A. to keep B. keeping C. having kept D. to have kept

( B ) 57. He was unhappy when he sold his guitar. After all, he _____ it for a very long time.

A. has had B. had had C. has D. had

( C ) 58. ______ in the earthquake thoroughly, the city has now been rebuilt.

A. Destroying B. Having destroyed C. Destroyed D. To be destroyed

( B ) 59. _____ everyone here, I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.

A. By means of B. On behalf of C. In arch of D. For fear of

( D ) 60.—I don’t really like James. Why did you invite him?

—Don’t worry. He _____ come. He said he wasn’t certain what his plans were.

A. must not B. need not C. would not D. might not

( D ) 61. Experiments of this kind _____ in both the U.S. and Europe well before the Second World War.

A. have conducted B. have been conducted C. had conducted D. had been conducted

( D ) 62. Claire had luggage an hour before her plane left.

A. check B. checking C. to check D. checked

( D ) 63. A survey was carried out on the death rate of tho who were infected by SARS, _______were

surprising.

A. as results B. which results C. the results of it D. the results of which

( A )64. The organization broke no rules, but ______had it acted responsibly.

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

( C )65. Many workers were organized to clear away ______remained of the World Trade Center.

A. tho B. that C. what D. where

( B )66. 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

( D )67. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds _____his arguments in favor of the new theory.

A. to be bad on B. to ba on C. which to ba on D. on which to ba

( B ) 68. _____ Barbara Jones offers to her fans is honesty and happiness.

A. Which B. What C. That D. Whom

( C ) _____ in the library every night over the last three months.

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

( C ) 70. Since the new technology was introduced last month, we ________ in speeding up production.

A. succeed B. succeeded C. have succeeded D. will succeed

( C ) 71. I ______ a heavy bag when I am walking.

A. hate to carry B. hate to be carrying C. hate carrying D. hate being carrying

( D ) 72. His first novel good reviews since it came out last month.

A. receives B. is receiving C. will receive D. has received

( C ) 73. When I am away ______ business, I contact my office every day by email.

A. with B. of C. on D. to

( C ) 74. Some incts ______ the color of their surroundings to protect themlves.

A. take in B. take off C. take on D. take out

( D ) 75. Medical accidents ______ by drugs have attracted much attention in that country.

A. causing B. to be caud C. be caud D. caud

( D ) 76. That piece of music sounds quite familiar. Who ______ the piano upstairs?

A. has played B. played C. plays D. is playing

( D ) 77. ---Do you have Mary’s phone number?

---Sorry, _______________

A. I don't know B. forget it C. here you are D. I can’t remember it

( B ) decision about such a big project can not be made ______ each member of the board agrees.

A. if B. unless C. though D. as

( D ) 79. ---Silly me! I forget what my luggage looks like.

---What do you think of ________ over there?

A. the one B. this C. it D. that

( A ) 80. It’s important for the figures _____ regularly.

A. to be updated B. to have been updated C. to update D. to have updated

( B ) 81. ---Are you going to take part in the speech contest?

---_________It’s too good an opportunity to miss.

A. No problem! B. That’s for sure. C. Why me? D. Why bother?

( C ) 82. ______ arriving at the meeting room, Tina discovered the new advertising campaign.

A. By B. Through C. On D. In

( D ) 83. ---We can give you a ride into town.

---________Thank you.

A. Yes, why not? B. Oh, it would be my pleasure. C. Yes, plea. D. Oh, that would be great.

( D ) 84. ---Will you read me a story, Mummy?

---OK. You ______ have one if you go to bed as soon as possible.

A. might B. must C. could D. shall

( B ) 85. No sooner ______ than I realized I’d left the document at home.

A. have we sat down B. had we sat down C. we had sat down D. we sat down

( B ) 86. I can ______ the hou being untidy, but I hate it if it’s not clean.

A. come up with B. put up with C. turn to D. stick to

( B ) 87. 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

( A ) 88. The Human Resources Department, as well as the other departments, will have its budget _____ to $ 2

million this year.

A. incread B. being incread C. to increa D. to have been incread

( B ) 89. "_____ 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

( A ) 90. It was in their London branch _______ we met and discusd the issue.

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

( D ) 91. Broadband connection are widely available now, _______ makes online shopping much easier.

A. what B. whatever C. who D. which

( B ) 92. A survey suggests that nearly one in six children has difficulty ____ to talk.

A. to learn B. learning C. learn D. learnt

( C ) 93. Our company’s visitors decided to stay in our city for _________ two days as they wanted to have a

look around.

A. other B. the other C. another D. other’s

( B ) 94. 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

( A ) 95. The great u 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

( A ) 96. Cultural fast-food _____ be tasty. But is it good for the brain?

A. may B. must C. need D. will

( B ) 97. Being a good listener is a kind of quality and that’s _____ it takes to keep friendship.

A. how B. what C. which D. where

( A ) 98. Plea feel free to tell us ________ you think about our program so that we can benefit from your

views and experience.

A. what B. that C. if D. lest

( D ) 99. You have to work in this position for two years ______ getting promoted

A. on B. since C. with D. before

( B ) 100. Last week two engineers ________ to help solve the technical problems of the project.

A. have nt B. were nt C. nt D. had nt