自学考试英语语法复习题单项选择题Choose the best answer from the choices given.1. Tom was disappointed that most of the guests _______ when he _____ at the party.A. left; had arrivedB. left; arrivedC. had left; had arrivedD. had left; arrived2. By the time he was twelve, Edison_____ to make a living by himself.A. wouldn‟t beginB. has begunC. had begunD. was begun3. He ____ his leg when he ______ in a football match against another school.A. broke; playedB. was breaking; was playingC. broke; was playingD. was breaking; played4. The students ____ busily when Miss Brown went to get a book she _____ in the office.A. had written; leftB. were writing; has leftC. had written; had leftD. were writing; had left5. Hello, I ____ you ____ in London. How long have you been here?A. don‟t know; wereB. hadn‟t known; areC. haven‟t known; wereD. didn‟t know; are6. She can‟t help ___ of her son.A. thinkingB. to thinkC. to be thoughtD. have thought7. The room was empty ___ a few chairs.A. exceptB. except forC. besidesD. besides for8. Four plus three ___ seven.A. equalsB. equaledC. equalingD. equal9. I‟d rather that he ___ it blue.A. paintedB. paintC. paintsD. painting10. The Browns ___ moving away on Saturday.A. isB. areC. will beD. has been11. She said that it ___ snow.A. mayB. canC. shouldD. might12. Amy and her cousin just bought two new ___ coats.A. wintersB. winter‟sC. winters‟D. winter13. Today was ___ beautiful day that I couldn‟t just keep myself indoors.A. a suchB. such aC. a soD. so a14. There is no decision ___ on your application.A. stillB. so farC. yetD. thus far15. I would appreciate ___ it a secret.A. that you keepB. you to keepC. your keepingD. that you will keep16. Invite them only on those occasions ____ their late arrival will not cause you inconvenience.A. whenB. thatC. whereD. which17. On Christmas Day a relative ___ I had been on the outs for four years telephoned me.A. whoB. whomC. with whomD. which18. Years ago you gave some advice ___ how to have a good marriage.A. aboutB. onC. forD. to19. The leader requested that out home work ___ clearly.A. be writtenB. is writtenC. was writtenD. will be written20. There are _____ than the mayor of the town.A. more intelligent monkeysB. monkeys more intelligentC. intelligent monkeys moreD. more monkeys intelligent21. I think we should let him try_____.A. a second timeB. the second timesC. a two timeD. the two‟s times22. The unexpected _____ happened.A. hasB. isC. areD. was23. Jenny _____very upset.A. appearB. appearedC. is appearingD. had appeared24. There are people without homes, jobs ______family.A. andB. neitherC. bothD. or25. I believed Joan, _____ she would not lie to me.A. orB. allC. eitherD. for26. You can park on _____ side of the road.A. eitherB. bothC. allD. /27. I bought _____.A. two dozen eggsB. dozen eggsC. two dozens of eggD. dozen of eggs28. I was born _____.A. in May 20, 2000B. at May 20, 2000C. on May 20, 2000D. 2000 May 2029. ______ is served at seven.A. Breakfast B the Breakfast C. Breakfasts D. An breakfast30. Everyone must do _____ bestA. heB. herC. ourD. their31. He ____ to school five times a week.A. goB. goesC. is goD. going32. Lucy ____ a letter now. She ____ a few minutes ago.A. is writing, beganB. writing, beginsC. wrote, beganD. writes, begin33. Bill ____ in Hainan since 2000.A. liveB. was livedC. has livedD. living34. Robert ____ at nine o‟clock last night.A. arriveB. arrivesC. arrivingD. arrived35. If the phone rings again, I ____ it.A. answerB. will answerC. answeringD. have answered36. He used to ____ to his office, but now he ____ the bus.A. walk, takesB. walking, takeC. walks, takingD. walked, took37. While mother ____ , father was watching TV.A. cooksB. cookedC. was cookingD. had cooked38. While I ____ my homework, the door bell ____.A. was doing, rangB. did, rangC. is doing, is ringingD. had done, has rung39. The guests ____ when we arrived.A. have leftB. had leftC. leftD. leave40. Our teacher told me the earth ___ round the sun.A. goB. wentC. had goneD. goesHe ____ the violin when I want to sleep.A. always playsB. play alwaysC. is always playingD. always is playingI wonder why ____ are so fond of action films.A. personsB. the crowdC. the populationD. peopleThe teacher said that Jane ____ work harder the following semester.A. have toB. had betterC. had better toD. would rather toThere is always ____ traffic in the city center at rush hour.A. strongB. fullC. heavyD. many45．The manager fulminated against his secretary, ____ surprised me.A. whoB. whomC. thatD. which46．They had ____ a fierce dog ____ no one dare to go near their house.A. such...as...B. so ... that...C. such... and...D. such...that...47．There is nothing to do today, so you may as well ____ home.A. goB. goingC. to goD. gone48．A lower birth rate can _______ if the government can promote more even income distribution.A. achieveB. achievedC. be achievedD. be achieving49. Mother wished I ___ you what she ____.A. didn‟t tell; saidB. didn‟t tell; has saidC. didn‟t tell; had saidD. hadn‟t told; said50. He takes no interest in studies; ____, he plays tennis all day.A. in shortB. insteadC. anyhowD. still51. The more I looked at the picture, ____.A. the more I liked itB. I like it moreC. better I liked itD. it looked better52. If he _______ hard in the past ten years, he wouldn't have achieved so much in the medical field.A. hadn't been workingB. had been workingC. workedD. weren't working53. Emily is motivated to study_____ she knows that a good education can improve her life.A. thereforeB. because ofC. becauseD. so54. Most people enjoy _____.A. to flatterB. to be flatteredC. flatteringD. being flattered55. ____, I would call him in advance.A. Had I been youB. I were youC. Were I youD. I had been you56. The money would have to be raised by ____ taxation.A. farB. fartherC. farthestD. further57. Instead of ____ for help, we decided to work it out by ourselves.A. to askB. askC. askingD. asked58. Every time he came to me, he _____ tell me he was busy.A. wouldB. is going toC. willD. is to59. John used to rise early, ____ ?A used heB did heC didn‟t heD could he60. _____ that he have made up his mind to divorce his wife.A BelievingB To believeC The beliefD It is believed61．_____ leaves the room last ought to turn off the lights.A. AnyoneB. the personC. WhoeverD. Who62. _____ the meeting will be held in Beijing is not known yet.A. WheneverB. IfC. WhetherD. That63. Can you make sure ____ the gold ring?A. where Alice had putB. where had Alice putC. where Alice has putD. where has Alice put64. ____ we can‟t get seems better than ___ we have.A. what; whatB. What; thatC. That ; thatD. That; what65. I can still remember the sitting-room ___ my mother and I used to sit in the evening.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. whereHe ordered that all the books at once.A. sendB. be sentC. were sentD. sendingIf you didn‟t leave home before five, you ____ be there yet.A. may notB. must notC. can‟tD. won‟tRich ____ he is, Mr. John is by no means a happy man.A. althoughB. ifC. asD. whenThere is something important ____ .A. to write homeB. writing home aboutC. written homeD. to write home aboutHe is fully alive ____ the dangers of the situation.A. toB. withC. byD. atMr. and Mrs. Smith are so excited today, for they bought ____ yesterday.A. many furnituresB. so much furnitureC. many piece of furnitureD. a lot of furnitureYou‟d rather not do it, ____ ?A. should youB. wouldn‟t youC. would youD. must youThe room was empty _______ a few chairs.A. exceptB. except forC. besidesD. except to74. John insisted that he ___ there for another day or two.A. stayedB. stayC. have stayedD. had stayed75. Luckily he was wearing a seat belt. If he ____ one he must have been seriously injured.A. had been wearingB. hadn‟t been wearingC. had woreD. weren‟t wearing76. ____ no further business, the meeting closed at 11 o‟clock.A. There beingB. There wasC. There isD. There were77. He works too hard. That is _____ is wrong with him.A. that whichB. that whatC. whatD. the thing what78. _____ was not our concern.A. No matter how he might pass the examinationB. Whether he passed the examination or notC. Though he might pass the examinationD. While he might pass the examination79. The reason why I plan to go is _____ if I don‟t.A. because she will disappointB. that she will be disappointedC. because she will have been disappointedD. for she will be disappointed80. Please give details of the grant that ____ to you for your proposed study.A. has already been awardedB. has already awardedC. had already been awardedD. had already awarded81. When we are in good health, death is ____ unimaginable.A. but allB. none other thanC. other thanD. all but82. It is high time we ____ a phone call to his family.A. shall makeB. makesC. madeD. has made83. I hope that it is possible to achieve this objective by calling on the smokers _____ good judgment and show concern for others rather than by regulation.A. to be usingB. to have been usingC. useD. to use84. The boy had been away for such a long time that many people in the neighbourhood thought he ____ .A. ought to have diedB. should have diedC. must have diedD. would have died85. When _____ to tell the difference between British and American English, the linguist made a long and _____ speech.A. asked, tiredB. asked, tiringC. asking, tiringD. be asked, tired86．I didn‟t hear the phone. I ____ asleep.A. must beB. must have beenC. should beD. should have been87. There was plenty of time. She____.A. mustn‟t have hurriedB. couldn‟t have hurriedC. must not hurry D/. needn‟t have hurried88. we ____ for her because she never came.A. need n‟t waitB. shouldn‟t have waitedC. mustn‟t waitD. mustn‟t have waited89. Hellen____ it if she doesn‟t want to.A. doesn‟t need doB. need not to doC. needs not to doD. need not do90. The experiment ___ right now.A. had better not to doB. had better not to be doneC. had not better be doneD. had better not be done.91. Mary ___ a pen by the man.A. giveB. gaveC. was givenD. had given92. Have you ___ the party?A. been invited toB. invited toC. inviteD. inviting93. Bob ___ by lightning（闪电）while playing golf.A. was struckB. struckC. strikeD. is striking94. I ___ anything about it.A. haven‟t toldB. haven‟t been toldC. toldD. didn‟t tell95. The bridge ___ now.A. builtB. buildingC. is being builtD. has built96. The love story ___ in 1949.A. was happenedB. was taken placeC. had been happenedD. took place97. This furniture ____ in South America.A. madeB. makesC. is makingD. is made98. ___ from here?A. Can the house be seenB. Can the house seeC. Can seeD. Can the house seen99. The cat ___ to the vet（兽医）.A. has to takenB. has to takingC. tookD. has to be taken100. The problem ___ next time.A. will discussB. discussedC. is discussingD. is going to be discussed101. I‟ll try not to keep you ___ .A. to waitB. waitingC. being waitedD. having waiting102. The boy ___ the horse is my son.A. ridingB. rodeC. rideD. to be ridden103. My mobile phone doesn‟t work, I must have it ___.A. repairedB. repairingC. being repairedD. to be repaired104. The article is ___.A. worth of readingB. worth readingC. worth to readD. worth read105. The stool（凳子）is not comfortable ___.A. to sitB. sittingC. to be satD. to sit on106. It‟s hard to imagine ___ in a place like that.A. to workB. workC. workingD. worked107. John suggested ___ together in one car.A. to goB. wentC. goD. going108. I enjoy ___ pop music.A. to hearB. hearingC. listen toD. listening to109. It‟s no use ___ a lot without taking action.A. speakB. sayC. talkingD. mention110. Remember ___ the magazine when you have finished it.A. returnB. to returnC. returningD. returned111.In fact the Swede did not understand the three questions ____ were asked in French. Where B. who C. in which D. which112. To get the job started, ____ I need is your permission.A. only whatB. all whatC. all thatD. only that113.In the dark street, there wasn‟t a single person ____ she could turn for help.A. thatB. whoC. from whomD. to whom114. She heard a terrible noise, ___ brought her heart into her mouth.A. itB. thatC. whichD. this115. After the war, a new school building was put up0 ____ there had once been a theater.A. thatB. whereC. whichD. when116. It‟s about time she ___ to take care of herself.A. learnB. is learningC. learntD. learns117. If only we ___ here yesterday. The accident would never have happened.A. had beenB. wasC. would beD. be118. I‟d rather Jack ___ on an earlier bus.A. leavesB. is leavingC. has leftD. left119. If you ___ before your parents, who would look after them?A. are deathB. are dyingC. will dieD. were to die120. Are you suggesting that I ___ too old for the job?A. amB. wereC. wasD. had been二、填空题Section A: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given in the group.1. some, any, a few, fewI‟d been expecting _____ letters the whole morning, but there weren‟t ______ for me.2. is given, was given, will be given, is now being givenThe theatre company _____ a grant of $6,000 and a further $2,000 _______ from elsewhere.3. few, a few, none, little, a littleHe is studying the work of _________ known American novelist whose ideas are so difficult that ________ people can really understand them.4. woman, women, has, have, havingThe number of ____ doctors in the hospital _____ increased dramatically over the past decade.5. even though, as though, although, understand, understood, understandingWhenever the professor explained something, she kept smiling and nodding her head from timeto time ___________ she ________ every word of his lecture.6. is, are, was, were, cover, coversThe Alps ______ an area of 200,000 square kilometers and ______ the greatest mountain range in Europe.7. is, are, has, have, havingThe average British family, which ___ smaller and richer than 50 years ago, _____ 3.6 members.8. listen, hearing, hear, be listening, listening to, listeningHow can you _______ if you are not _________?9. agree to, agree with, agree on, agree aboutI quite _____what you say, but I don‟t ______ do that.10. A, The, other, another, all______ Chinese had been making paper for hundreds of years and from them ______ nations then learned to make it.11. Every, Each, All, the, a______ of ______ workers has his own bench.12. entered, enter, would enter, than, to, forMy father suggested that I _______ Harvard rather _______ start a business now.13. it, that, one, this, thoseI‟m looking for a house. I‟d like _____ with a brook around ______.14. was completed, is completed, is equipped, was equippedThe hotel, which ___________ only last year, __________ with a solarium and sauna.15. few, a few, none, little, a littleHe is studying the work of _________ known American novelist whose ideas are so difficult that ________ people can really understand them.16. than, as, more, so, lessI‟m not going out with a man who‟s twice _____ old _____ me.17. have I got, fall, did I get, fell, had I gotHardly ______ home when the train _______down heavily.18. were not, would, had not been, could have climbed, could climbIf it _______ for the snow, we ________ the mountain yesterday.19. whether, late, lately, that, whatIt is certain _______ they Rose will be ______.20. is, are, has, have, havingThose people who ____ full of enthusiasm _____ a better chance of winning.21. eat, ate, enjoy, enjoyed, would enjoyMedical evidence suggests that most people ____ better health if they ____ less refined sugar.22. preferred, prefers, is, are, was, were, will be, shall beDuring the holiday week, one-third of the students in our class______ prepared to stay on campus for study while around ten percent of them______ some more sleep at home.23. were, was, had, propaganda, propagandasLarge amounts of money ______ spent on_______ .24. that, which, who, whomCan you mention anyone _____ we know _____ is as talented as he?25. me, he, hers, my, sheThe bicycle you referred to is n‟t _______. It belongs to ______.26. to offer, to help, give, graspWould you _____ me a hand? I will do what I can ______ you.27. was playing, broke, was breaking, playedHe _____ his leg when he ______ in a football match against another school.28. that, what, as, because, whenIt was only________ the car was so small _______ he sold it.29. which, it, then, that, whatI take ______ for granted _____ we should build a new building for teachers to live in.30. hiring, to hire, to see, seeSome students prefer _______ video cassettes rather than ______ films.31. left, arrived, left, have arrived, had left, had arrivedTom was disappointed that most of the guests ______ when he _______ at the party.32. the harder, the more hard, the more better, the better, more betterIt‟s believed that _______ you work, _____ result you‟ll get.33. used to read, were used to reading, enjoy, enjoying, were used to readChildren at the beginning of this century _______ a lot and _____ themselves greatly even without television. 34. was struck, struck, strike, is strikingBob ___ by lightning（闪电）while playing golf.35. was happened, was taken place, had been happened, took placeThe love story ___ in 1949.36. That, This, It, As, advanced, advancing,_______ is known to all, China will be an ______ and powerful country in 20 or 30 years‟ time.37. which, that, when, whoI shall never forget those years ________ I lived in the country with the farmers, ____ has a great effect on my life.38. when did I work, when I worked, I realized, did I realizedOnly ________ as an interpreter ______ how important it is to grasp English.39. a work, job, a job, workHe had been trying to find _____, and he got _____ in a small restaurant.40. for, days, after, in, during, daytimeCome and see me _____ two or three _____.41. by, each, at, every, in, an for, aThe train was running ______ a speed of eighty kilometers ____ hour.42. that, Why, What, whether, how______ surprised me most was ______ such a little boy of seven could play the violin so well.43. some, not any, a little, not, any, noI‟m sorry. There‟s _______ coffee left. What about _____tea , instead.44. is being lost, starting, is lost, to start, is losing, starting, losesFarmland _____quickly, so they are considering _______ a programme to solve the problem.45. what, that, where, whenShe had no idea _____ Cork Street was, except ______ it was near Bond Street.46. It, since, That, unless, until, since____ is 30 years _______ he joined the army.47. than, as, more, so, less, asI‟m not going out with a man who‟s twice _____ old _____ me.48. is, are, has, have, havingA basketball team which ____ full of enthusiasm _____ a better chance of winning.Section B: Fill in the blanks with the words given in brackets. Make changes where necessary. ( 共20小题，)1. The new manager is supposed to make a report as soon as he _______ (arrive).2. It is high time he ______ (think) about fulfilling his early promises in this reelection year.3.Without the assistance of those giant machines, no bridge _______ (can build) on the river last year.4. This big stone ______________ (must remove) at once.5. The young people were encouraged ____________ (defy) authorities.6. I ______ (wander) through the street when I caught sight of a tailor‟s shop.7. He said that he_______ (feed) up with college instructors who tried to teach him to use the “scientific method”.8. It is surprising that this innocent-looking girl______ (commit) such a crime.9. I appreciate _______________ (give) the opportunity to study abroad three years ago.10. Mark ______ (drive on) the main street when his car broke down.11. He tried to talk me into _______ (cooperate with) him.12. It‟s rude to _______ (point) people.13. Fresh field mushrooms are readily available during only one season, ________ (name) theautumn.14. She traveled with a young man __________ (whom) her friends had never heard.15. He does not feel like_______(work) in this company.16. That man _________ (die) lung cancer.17. ___________ (luck), he was not injured.18. This is by far_______ (good school) in the region.19. Our only request is that this ______ (settle) as soon as possible.20. The desk needs _________ (clean) once a week.21. I got the news _____________ (prior) the conference.22. He feeds everyone up with his constant __________ (appeals) help.23. You must return the book to __________ (whom) it belongs to.24. He drank a cup of milk, ___________ (addition), he ate three eggs.25. This big stone ______________ (must remove) at once.26. John hardly speaks to anybody in the class, ___________ (he)?27. The young people were encouraged ____________ (defy) authorities.28. He lay there as if he ___________ (dead).29. Of all the machines in our shop, this one works ________ (well).30. I appreciate _______________ (give) the opportunity to study abroad three years ago.31. Fresh field mushrooms are readily available during only one season, ________ (name) theautumn.32. She traveled with a young man __________ (whom) her friends had never heard.33. He is, as it ________ (be), a walking dictionary.34. That man _________ (die) lung cancer.35. This is not the magazine the teacher ___________ (refer to).36. It‟s rude to _________ (point) people.37. ___________ (luck), he was not injured.38. This is by far_______ (good school) in the region.39. --Haven't we met before?-- I _______ (not think). .40. Without the assistance of those giant machines, no bridge ___________ (can build) on the river last year.41. Let‟s go ______ (skate) at the pond.42. Remind Lily ______ (bring) her laptop when she comes.43. She never remembered ______ (lock) the door when she went out.44. I‟m ______ (tire), so I think I‟ll sit out the next dance.45.It‟s a ______ (tire) journey.46. While _______ (play) basketball, she sprained her ankle.47. David pretended _______ (asleep) , but all the while he was watching her.48. Don‟t look now, but that man ______ (stand) by the window is Rose‟s new boyfriend.49. I want to avoid ______ (Nancy think) I don‟t want to give her a hand.50. ______ (not know) how to do it, the girl telephoned her mother.51. It is high time he ______ (think) about fulfilling his early promises in this reelection year.52.Without the assistance of those giant machines, no bridge _______ (can build) on the river last year.53. Our only request is that this ______ (settle) as soon as possible.54. I‟d rather you _______ (not interfere) with her. Leave her alone.55. He said that he_______ (feed) up with college instructors who tried to teach him to use the “scientific method”.56. It is surprising that this innocent-looking girl______ (commit) such a crime.57. He does not feel like_______(work) in this company.58. Sorry about the mess! The workmen______(fit) a new boiler in the bathroom all morning.59. I appreciate ________ (give) the opportunity to study abroad three years ago.60. They were said to _______ (care for) by wolves for several years.61. She traveled with a young man _______ (whom) her friends had never heard.62. Mark ______ (drive on) the main street when his car broke down.63. He tried to talk me into _______ (cooperate with) him.64. It‟s rude to _______ (point) people.65._________ (luck), he was not injured.66. This is _______ (useful) book I‟ve ever found for early research.67. They talked as though they _______ (be) friends for years.68. He feeds everyone up with his constant _______ (appeals) help.69. Since I broke my leg, I ______ (depend) my daughter to see to the shopping and housework.70. She couldn‟t find her way to my apartment, _______ (give) the wrong address.71. Action _____ (speak) louder than words.72. Light ____(travel) in straight lines.73 . ---- ______ your brother ___ (go) to work by bus every day?----No. He ____(go) to work by bike.74. The new manager is supposed to make a report as soon as he __ _ (arrive).75. Tom always _____(tell)the truth. He never _____ (lie).76. Even if it _____ (rain) tomorrow, the sports meet will take place.77. Here __ (come) our headmaster!78. Where there __ (be) a will, there __(be) a way.79. I ____ (understand) what you mean.80. It _____(be) thirty years since I worked here.81. If I _____ (be) you, I would study French harder.82.1 didn't know her address, if I _______(know) it, I __(send) a letter to her.83. If it ______(rain),the sports meet _____ (put)off.84. _____ I ________(see) Mr Wu yesterday, I______ (ask)him about it.85. I wish you ______ (not talk) like that, but I am sorry you did.86. Mr Green demanded that Rose __(leave) class before nine.87. He insists that Tom __ (be) careful.He insisted that Tom __ (wait) for his return.88. It is time you ______(have) your temperature taken.89. I would rather Jim _____(be)not here.90. It is a great pity that she _____(be) so careless.91. A new teacher __(come) next week who ______ (teach) us English.92. We _____(meet) at the theatre at two this afternoon.93. She said that she _____ (hear) my answer the next day.94. Mr Black said he ____ (not go) back to work until he got higher pay.95. Rose ____ (not give) me any more trouble since then.96. If you ___ (finish) reading the novel before I leave, please give it back to me.97. Mr Li said he _____ (work) in the school since 1980.98. Hardly ____ Jim _____ (begin) to speak when the bell _____ (ring)99. I ________ (plan) to see you last night, but someone called and I couldn't do so.100. The car ____ (sell) well.101 .The desk needs _ __ (clean) once a day.102. Good medicine _______ (taste) bitter to the mouth.103. Tom was surprised ______ (find) that his learned cousin knew very little about the subject.104. It pained the mother _____ (watch) her son suffering.105. Where are you considering _____ (go) for the summer vacation?106.I want to go fishing, but my brother suggested __ (go) boating.107. I would prefer __ ( stay ).108. I'd love them __ (have) a further discussion on the topic.109. It's not very good for you _____ (smoke) too much.110.The windows were never opened except __ (air) the room for a few minutes in the morning.111. Mary did nothing but ____ (read) in bed the whole morning. '112.Would you be so kind as _____ (lend) me your car?113 . Green drove back in a hurry only__ (find) his mother dying in hospital.114. I spoke to little Jack kindly ____ (not frighten) him.115. _______ (study) the political situation in Russia, Marx began _____(learn) Russian at the age of fifty. 116. Mary is always the first ______ (come) and the last ______ (leave).。