历年中考英语试卷选择题精选

( )1. ---Have you finished your work yet? ---No, not yet. I think it'll take _____ ten minutes.

A. another B. other C. others D. more

( )2. Roy made several kites, but _____ of them can fly high in the sky.A. neither B. none C. all D. most ( )3. ---Will you be back ____ five in the afternoon? ---I'm not sure, maybe later than that.

A. in B. before C. for D. until

( )4. ---I'm sorry to have kept you waiting long. ---Never mind. I ____ here for only a few minutes.

A. have been B. have come C. have arrived D. waited

( )5. The children ______ not to play with the fire.A. are often told B. tell C. are telling D. told

( )6. --May I go out with you tomorrow? -If your job ___by then.A. has been finished B. finish C. will be finished D. will finish ( )7. ---What do you think of these two books? ---_____ of them are interesting. And I've read them several times.

A. Both B. Neither C. None D. Either

( )8. ---The artist has got _____ much work to do that he hardly has time to help his wife with______the housework.

---That's true. Even on Sundays he is busy with his work.A. too B. so C. very D. such

( )9. ---He seems _____ ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now?---I don't think it matters. Maybe he's caught a bit of a cold.

A. terrible B. terribly C. even D. to be terrible

( )10. ---You've dropped _____ ―s'' in the word ―across'' .---Oh, ____ letter ―s'' should be doubled like this ―across''.

A. a, a B. an, a C. a, the D. an, the

( )11. ---The smell in the room is really terrible.---You said it. Let's keep all the windows _____ .

A. closed B. open C. opening D. to open

( )12.---Do you often get on-line?---Yes. I ______ most of my time on it .It's a good way to kill time.

A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take

( )13. ---I eat _____ vegetables and ______ meat than I did last year.---That's why you're getting fatter.

A. fewer, more B. more, less C. least, more D. many, much

( )14. ---I feel tired and sleepy. --Why not stop ____?A. to work B. to have a rest C. having a rest D. to go on with your work ( )15.---Could you tell me _____? I must find him. ---Sorry, I have no idea. But he was here just now. A. where Tom was B. where has Tom gone C. where can I find Tom. D. where Tom is ( )16. ---Shall I tell Mike about it? --No, you ___. He's already been told.A. mustn't B. can't C. don't D. needn't

( )17. ---I'm too busy_______ to my family often. --Why not call them instead?A. writing B. to write C. written D. write ( )18. ---Will you please let me have a look at the photos taken in the States?---Sure. I'll _____ them here to school tomorrow.

A. take B. carry C. get D. bring

( )19. ---What happened to Tom? ---He was crossing the street ____ a motorbike hit him from behind.

A. while B. when C. until D. because

( )20. ---Does the child need any help? ---No. He is old enough to _____ himself.

A. put on B. wear C. dress D. take care

( )21.---How ____ is it from here Ningbo to Xi'an? ---It's about two ____ flight.

A. long, hour's B. far, hour's C. long, hours' D. far, hours'

( )22. ---Why did you come back so late today? ---Because it __heavily when the meeting was over. We had to wait until it came to a stop. A. was raining B. is raining C. rained D. rains

( )23. ---May I go out and play this afternoon? ---No, you _____. Work comes first

A. needn't B. mustn't C. won't D. don't

( )24. ---What happened to him? ---Oh, he ___off his bike and ___his legs. A. falls, hurts B. fell, hurt C. felt, hurt D. fell, breaks ( )25. ---Would you please _____make the child _____any more?---Well, I just wanted him not to play with the chalk.

A. don't, cry B. not, to cry C. don't, to cry D. not, cry

( )26. ---What _____useful book ! ---Yes, it is. But I find it _____difficult for me to read.

A. an, very B. a, too C. an, too D. a, quite

( )27. ---Maths isn't as _____as Chinese. ---I agree with you. I think Chinese is _____ than any other subject.

A. easy, easier B. easier, easier C. easy, easiest D. hard, the most difficult

( )28. ---Mum, will you take me to the park tomorrow? ---If it _____rainy. A. won't B. doesn't C. isn't D. won't be

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( )29. ---Why don't you go to the lecture-room and listen to the talk? ---I hear there isn't _____in it.

A. something new B. new anything C. anything new D. nothing new

( )30. ---I did badly in the long jump.--- ________ .A. Congratulations B. That's great C. Well done D. Bad Luck ( )31. ---Do you know the result of the ____race? ---Yes. The winner is a boy ___Lin Feng from Class 4.

A. 100-metres, called B. 100-metre, calling C. 100-metre, called D. 100-metres, named

( )32. The weather here is quite different _____that of my hometown.A. from B. with C. than D. as ( )33. ---Don't play the dangerous game any more. ---Sorry! I _____do it again. A. can't B. don't C. won't D. mustn't ( )34. --English is _____difficult subject. I even want to drop it.

---You'd better not. I'll help you____it.A. quite a, with B. a quite, with C. a very, for D. very a, with ( )35. ---I hear a traffic accident happened yesterday. Was it terrible?

---Yes. A car fell over and all the people in it were badly hurt. But luckily, _____of them were killed. A. neither B. none C. every D. both

( )36. ---Do you think there are _____new words in this unit ? ---Yes, that's right. I'll _____first.

A. too much, look them up B. too many, look up them C. much too, look them up D. too many, look them up ( )37. ---You must _____what I have done for you before you leave.

---Well, how much does it _____? Is 100 dollars enough?

A. pay for, cost B. pay, spend C. spend, pay for D. pay, cost

( )38. ______noisy children! Go and ask them to keep quiet.A. How B. What C. What a D. How a ( )39. The policeman asked him _____when the accident happened.

A. what was he doing B. what did he do C. what he was doing D. what he did ( )40. ---Here is a piece of paper for you! ---Oh, thanks. It's _____for me to write a long letter on. A. big enough B. enough large C. small enough D. enough small ( )41. ---Football by the British at the beginning of last century.-

--That's probably why football is one of __popular games in England.

A. was invented, the most B. invented, more C. was invented, more D. invented, the most ( )42. ---Must we move to the next room?

---No, you _____. You may still live here if you like.A. mustn't B. don't C. don't have to D. won't

( )43. I find _____interesting to play games with children.A. that B. how C. what D. it ( )44. Take your time, _____you'll make another mistake.A. then B. and C. if D. or

( )45. It's very lucky ______ you to get the tickets ______ the World Cup. A. for, of B. of, for C. for, to D. to, for ( )46. We don't allow ______ in this room. A. smoking B. to smoke C. people smoking D. people to smoking ( )47. --- Have you ______ your father recently?---No. He doesn't often write to me.

A. heard about B. heard of C. heard from D. got from ( )48. ---Has Jack finished his homework yet?

---I've no idea, But he ______ it the whole afternoon. A. would do B. was doing C. did D. had done

( )49. ______ you the truth, she knows nothing about it. A. To tell B. Telling C. Tell D. Told ( )50. That woman has a bag in her right hand. What's in her ______ hand? A. another B. other C. one D. the other

( )51. ----What do you think of his surfing? ----Oh, no one does ______. A. good B. well C. better D. best ( )52. ----Don't forget to come to my birthday party tomorrow. -----______.A. I don't B. I won't C. I can't D. I haven't ( )53. I wonder ______ you would like to come to my birthday party. A. that B. whether C. that if D. that whether ( )54. His bag is nicer than _______ in his class.

A． any other student B. the other students' C. any other students D. any student's ( )55. ---There's going to ______ a concert in the hall tonight.

---Yes, and the last performance will be given by Michael Jackson. A. have B. give C. play D. be. ( )56. The accident happened ______ a freezing winter morning. A. on B. in C. at D. since

( )57. Here's a shirt of Size 70. Would you please try_____?A. on it B. try out it C. try it on D. try it out ( )58. ---_____is your father? ---A doctor in a local hospital. A. Who B. Where C. How D. What ( )59. The Smiths live in ___ building. They use a lift to go up and down. A. a 8-story B. a 8-stories C. an 8-stories D. an 8-story ( )60. Travelling by air is ______ more expensive than by train even though the air tickets are on discount（ 打折）.

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A. very B. a lot of C. many D. far

( )61. Though the price of the camera is OK, ______ I don't think I'll take it. A. but B. and C. yet D. so ( )62. ---Good luck to you _____ your trip! ---Thank you _____ your kind words. A. to, for B. with, to C. with, for D. to, for

( )63. As soon as the _____news came into our ears, we all cheered and became ______.

A. exciting, exciting B. excited, . excited C. exciting, excited D. excited, exciting

( )64. ---You _____ be very tired after the long flight. ---Yeah, though I am tired, I feel excited and happy. A. must B. probably C. can't D.can

( )65. We ______ allowed to leave school until the summer holidays start. A. aren't B. will be C. wouldn't be D. won't be ( )66. I _____ I would win the first prize of the competition. A. wish B. hope C. think D. believe ( )67. I'll never _____what I'm doing, even though many people think it impossible for me to make it. A. give in B. give to C. give out D. give up

( )68.---Are you getting on well with Tom?---Not very well, but we used to be friends. The more I know him, _____ I like him.

A. the more B. the less C. the little D.the least

( )69. The population of China is lager than _____ of India. A. that B. this C. the one D. it ( )70. ______ great fun to walk in the rain it will be! A. What B. How C. What a D. How a ( )71. --- Will he be able to come back tomorrow?--- I'm afraid not. He told me that he ____ come back until his holiday ended. A. won't B. wouldn't C. didn't D. would

( )72. --How often do you phone your family? --______. A. sometime B. sometimes C. some time D. some times ( )73. How happy we are ______ each other here away from home! A. seeing B. to see C. seen D. meeting ( )74. Poul doesn't have to be made ______. He always works hard. A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. learns ( )75. Look______! There's a train coming. A. at B. out C. around D. over

( )76. Granny looked for her book, but she couldn't find it _____. A. somewhere B. everywhere C. anywhere D. nowhere )77. One day the librarian ______ an idea. A. came up B. came with C. came up with D. came up to ( )78. My hobby is ______all kinds of coins. A. to collect B. collecting C. to pick up D. picking up

( )79. The man ____France will give us a talk ____his country. A. from, on B. of, in C. of, about D. from, of ( )80. Someone is knocking at the door. It ____my mother. It's time for her to be back. A. can be B. may not be C. must be D. mustn't be ( )81. I don't know where Mr. White has gone. You'd better ask ____. A. else somebody B. other somebody C. somebody else D. anybody else

( )82. When he saw a ticket on the ground, he stopped ____. A. to pick it up B. pick it up C. to pick up it D. pick up it ( )83. The river near our village is about ____long.

A. three-hundreds-metres B. three-hundred-metre C. three-hundred-metres D. three hundred metres ( )84. It makes him ____. A. feel angrily B. feel angry C. to feel angry D. feeling angry

( )85. Xi'an is very famous ______Terra Cotta Warriors. A. to B. of C. in D. for ( )86. They were very proud______ their daughter. A. for B. of C. with D. about

( )87. ____ will he be back? In a week. A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How many ( )88. Who draw ______ Jack? A. so well as B. as well as C. so better than D. as good as

( )89. We have known each other ______ we were young. A. for B. since C. after D. before ( )90. Lucy is very free. Look, she ______ a model ship. A. makes B. made C. has made D. is making ( )91. What do you think we should ________ improve our environment? A. do B. to C. do for D. do to ( )92. We find the book very ______. A. interest B. interesting C. interests D. interested ( )93. Lucy, please don't play with fire. __________.

A. How can you say like that? B. It's right. C. It doesn't matter. D. Sorry, I won't do it again. ( )94. We don't know if it _____. If it_____, we won' t go out for a walk.

A. rains, will rain, B. rains, rains C. will rain, will rain D. will rain, rains

( )95. He told a very ____story about his life in America. A. live B. living C. lively D. life ( )96. If you don't get up early, you' II ____the bus. A. not miss B. miss C. catch D. lost ( )97. How long ____it ___to go there by train? A. do, take B. does, take C. does, spend D. does, play

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( )98. The policeman kept the thief ________ for four hours. A. standing B. to stand C. to sit D. sitting ( )99. I have never seen _____film before.

A. a so interesting B. a such interesting C. so a interesting D. such an interesting

( )100. ______ did Lin Tao say about Mount Emei? A. What B. How C. When D. Why ( )101.Jim likes to play ______football and was on ______school team.

A. ×; the B. ×; × C. the; the D. a; a

( )102.______book on the desk is ______useful one. A. The; an B. A; a C. The; a D. The; /

( )103.My parents are workers. ______both work in the same factory. A. Them B. They C. He D. She ( )104.Can you see nine _____in the picture? A. sheep B. dog C. pig D. horse ( )105.－I have watched the game. －When _____you ______ it?

A. have; watched B. do; watch C. did; watch D. will; watch

( )106._____nice girl she is! A. What B. What a C. How D. How a

( )107.He asked me _______to his birthday party. A. to go B. go C. goes D. went ( )108.Do you know when ______？

A. will the train arrive B. does the train arrive C. the train will arrive D. is the train arriving ( )109.-- What about leaving at 8 o’clock, Mr Green? -- No. Let’s make ______at seven or even earlier. A. him B. it C. that D. this

( )110.You can ______this book as much time as you like. A. get B. take C. borrow D. keep ( )111.This kind of TV set looks ______and sells ______in this shop.

A. nice; well B. nice; good C. well; well D. good; nice

( )112.She asked me where ______my stay in New York. A. I had gone B. had I C. I had been D. did I live ( )113.In the UN six languages ______for business. A. have chosen B. have C. are chosen D. are

( )114.I want ______eggs. I have eaten too much. A. no more B. some more C. much more D. many more ( )115.-- Which of these two English books will you borrow?

-- I’ll borrow ______of them. Because they are very interesting. A. either B. all C. neither D. both

( )116.-- How long have you known the doctor ?

--_____he helped me 3 years ago. A. When B. Before C. Because D. Since

( )117.-- You want the green one or the yellow one? -- I’ve no idea. I can’t decide ______.

A. to buy what B. how much to pay C. which to choose D. how many to take ( )118.We’ve never seen ______.

A. everything so beautiful B. so beautiful anything C. anything so beautiful D. nothing so beautiful ( )119.– Is it going to rain tomorrow?

– If it ______, we’ll have the match next week. A. does B. is going to rain C. will D. is

( )120.Our teachers are getting on well ______us. We all like them. A. for B. with C. in D. about ( )121.Would you please ______some water with you? It's so hot today, and you'll feel thirsty. A. not take B. take C. to take D. taking

( )122.I'd like to know if Lin Tao is the second ______ boy in his class. A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest ( )123.Study hard, ______ you'll fall behind the others. A. and B. but C. or D. though

( )124.－ Grandma, let me help you. － It's really nice ______you. A. for B. to C. of D. off ( )125.Our knowledge of computers ______growing all the time. A. be B. is C. are D. were ( )126.More than two ______years ago, people knew little about the universe.

A. thousands B. thousand C. thousand of D. thousands of

( )127.Our city is beautiful. There are a lot of trees on ______side of the streets. A. both B. all C. either D. neither ( )128.When I walked past his house, I heard him ______in the room. A. sung B. sang C. sings D. singing ( )129.－ Which do you like ______? － I prefer this one. A. well B. best C. good D. better ( )130.If you learn even ______English, you will find it useful after you leave school

A. a few B. a little C. few D. little ( )131.－ Happy New Year! －______.

A. Many thanks B. The same to you C. That's OK D. That would be fine

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( )132.－ I'm sorry. I don't know the way to the Forest Zoo. Please ask that policeman. －______ A. Thank you all the same B. I shouldn't ask you

C. You know nothing D. You'd better know it

( )133.－ Hao Haidong is the best football player in China, I think.

－______.

A. All right B. That's all right C. That's right D. Don't say that ( )134.－ Would you like to go for a picnic with us?

－______,but I'm too busy.

A. No, I can't b. Yes, I'm glad C. I'd love to D. I'd like ( )135.You ______play football on the roads.

A. can’t B. can C. mustn’t D. must

( )136.I’ll call you as soon as my mother ______Wuhan tomorrow.

A. get to B. arrives C. reaches D. arrive at ( )137.– Where is your friend? – At ______.

A. Mr Green’s B. Green C. the Green’s D. Mr Green ( )138.Which team are we going to play ______?

A. by B. up C. about D. against

( )139.In the Northwest, there will be ______in the night.

A. rain B. rains C. rainy D. sunny

( )140.They are late. The film ______for five minutes.

A. has begun B. has started C. has been on D. began

( )141.There is still a little orange here, but ______people want to drink it.

A. little B. a little C. few D. a few

( )142.Mr Yu gave some new words to Lucy and asked her to ______on the blackboard.

A. write it down B. write them down C. write down it D. write down them ( )143.－When did you go to bed last night?

－I didn't go to bed ______my father got home. A. until D. while C. after D. when

( )144.The teacher told Xiao Ming ______late for school again.

A. not to be B. not be C. don't be D. not to

( )145.－ Where's Tom now? － He ______the post office.

A. has been to B. has gone to C. went to D. goes to

( )146.－Hi, Kate. We're going to help Grandma Li with her housework this Saturday afternoon. A. So I am B. So do 1 C. So I do D. So am I ( )147.Every morning Mr Smith takes a ______to his once.

A. 20 minutes walk B. 20 minute's walk C. 20minutes’ walk D. 20minute walk ( )148.I think maths is as ______ as Chinese.

A. important B. more important C. the most important D. too important

( ) 149.______bad news it is! We can't go to Hainan for our holiday.

A. What B. How C. What a D. How a

( )150.－______can you see on the plate? － Three pieces of bread.

A. How many bread B. How many breads C. How much bread D. How much breads ( )151.－______your sister yesterday?

－ She was not feeling well, so she didn't come to school. A. What was B. How was C. What is D. How is

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______. － ( )152.－ Hi, what can I get you to drink? Tea? Coffee? －______.

A. Either is OK. B. I don't want tea. C. What did you say? D. I don't know.

( )153.Mr Dick is very old, ______he is still healthy.

A. so B. because C. but D. since

( )154.Six thousand dollars ______a lot of money.

A. be B. is C. am D. are

( )155.Li Lei often talks ______but does ______. So everybody says he is a good boy.

A. less; more B. few; much C. many; little D. little; many ( )156.His grandma ______for two years.

A. was died B. has been dead C. was dead D. has died ( )157.I ______twenty yuan on the dictionary.

A. cost B. paid C. spent D. took

( )158.The key ______for locking the classroom door.

A. uses B. is used C. is using D. use

( )159.Ask the naughty boys not to make any ______ I can't fall asleep.

A. voice B. sound C. noise D. singing

( )160.Many girls would like to ______skirts in summer.

A. put on B. dress C. have D. wear

( )161.After he had failed many times, he still said he wouldn't_____the programme.

A. give up B. give away C. give off D. catch up ( )162.－ Why are you in such a hurry?

－ I was told that my mother had been sent to the hospital. I have to leave______. A. before long B. right now C. from now on D. all the time ( )163.Twelve ______ were hurt, but no ______were lost in that accident.

A. person; life B.people; lives C. peoples; lives D.persons; life ( )164.－ Why couldn't you get to Hong Kong that night?

－ Because ______10: 30 all the trains had left the station. A. of B. at C. by D. until

( )165.－ I'm looking forward ______ a holiday in Hainan.

－ So am I. It's great to be ______holiday there.

A. for take; on B. to take; at C.to taking; on D. for taking; at ( )166.－I have three English dictionaries.

－I have nine. I have three times ______you.

A. as much as B. as many as C. as little as D. less than ( )167.－ I made the cake by ______. Help ______,Tom and Jake.

－ Thanks, Jane.

A. ourselves; yourself B. myself; yourself C. myself; yourselves D. ourselves; yourselves

( )168.－ Here's somebody at the door. Who ______it be? Is it the postman?

－ No. It ______be him. It's just seven o'clock. It's too early.

A. may; can't B. will; won't C. may; mustn't D. must; may not ( )169.The man who lived alone on that island thought he ___ never____.

A. will; find B. would; be found C. is; found D. had; been found

( )170.The old people _____lonely at all since we began to visit them once a week.

A. don't feel B. hasn't felt C. haven't felt D. didn't feel ( )171.－ Where were you in July last year?

－ This time last year my family and I _____my grandparents in New York. A. was visiting B. visited C. had visited D. were visiting

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( )172.－ When ______Mr Harris ______ the town for Sydney?

－ I think it ______last December. A. did; leave; was B. did; leave; is C. has; left; was D. does; leave; is

( )173.You'd better ______when your mouth is full of food.

A. don't speak B. not to speak C. not speak D. not speaking ( )174.The Greens are going to ______in Shanghai on Sunday.

A. be B. are C. is D. go

( )175.The boy always stays there for ______.

A. one and half hour B. one and a half hour C. one and half hours D. one and a half hours ( )176.The heavy snow stopped the visitor ______ the village.

A. from leave B. from left C. from leaving D. leaves ( )177.This match made them ______at last.

A. happily B. quickly C. slowly . D . friendly

( )178.The weather in Guangzhou is hotter than ______in Harbin.

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

( )179.Those Canadians arrived ______Beijing ______a Sunday morning.

A. in; in B. on; at C. at; in D. in; on ( )180.－Show me the letter, please.

－ Which one? The one written ______a pencil? A. in B. with C. by D. on

( )181.－______do you have an English party? － Twice a year.

A. How often B. How long C. How soon D. When ( )182.－ I'm sorry I ______my homework at home.

－ That's all right. Don't forget ______it to school this afternoon. A. forget ...to take B. forget... to bring C. left...to take D. left... to bring

( )183.We usually have six lessons a day, and each of them _____45 minutes.

A. last B. lasts C. have D. need

( )184.It ______ten years since they ______to France.

A. was ...moved B. was... have moved C. is... have moved D. is...moved

( )185.Everyone except Tom and John ______there when the meeting began.

A. is B. was C. are D. were

( )186.The more you learn, the more ______you can get a job.

A. easily B. easier C. easy D. easiest

( )187.Wu Dong was ______tired that he couldn't keep his eyes ______.

A. too, open B. so, closed C. too, closed D. so, open

( )188.If you want to change for a double room you'll have to pay_____$10.

A. other B. more C. another D. each

( )189.The grandfather was ______to see his grand son playing _______ .

A. happy; happy B. happy; happily C. happily; happily D. happily; happy

( )190.To make your spoken English better, you should speak as _____as possible.

A. soon B. many C. much D. more

( )191. ______the medicine three times a day,______ you’ll be much better soon.

A. Have; or B. Take; and C. Drink; so D. Eat; but ( )192.－ What did Mary have ______breakfast this morning?

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－She was late for school and hurried off ______breakfast. A. for, without B. at, without C. for, after D. at, after ( )193.－ I don't think you can jump that high.

－______, but ten years ago I could.

A. Yes, I can B. No, I can C. Yes, I can' t D. No, I can' t ( )194.－ Here's a new computer for you, Bruce.

－ For me? Great! But could you show me ______, Dad?

A. where to buy it B. where buy it C. how to use it D. how use it ( )195.－Here is the book I ______last week. Thank you.

－ I almost forgot______ you the book. A. borrowed, to lend B. lent, to lend C borrowed, lending D. lent, lending

( )196.Which of the following sentences is RIGHT? ______

A. Do you know how to do? B. I want to know when to do.

C. Could you tell me why to do? D. Will you please tell me what to do? ( )197.Which of the following sentences is WRONG? ______

A. The football match had already begun when I got to the City Stadium. B. The football match has begun for half an hour. C. The football match began half an hour ago. D. The football match will begin in half an hour.

( )198.______mothers made them have piano lessons.

A. Peter and Anne B. Peter's and Anne's C. Peter's and Anne D. Peter and Anne's

( )199.－ I'm very busy. Would you mind______my fiends off at the airport? － Not at all.

A. see B. to see C. saw D. seeing

( )200.－Is there going to___a school party this evening? － I've got no idea.

A. have B. has C. hold D. be

( )201. Do you know where ______ from?

A. he come B. he comes C. did he come D. does he came ( )202. Our teacher saw us ______ on the desks and went out of the classroom. A. to sit B. sat C. sit D. sitting ( )203. Linda will look after the children _____ we're away.

A. that B. during C. while D. where

( )204. --____ have you been at this factory? --I've been here since 1993. A. When B. How long C. What time D. How often ( )205. It's very kind ____ you _____lend your bike to me.

A. of, to B. for, in C. for, to D. of, in ( )206. \"______ do you write to your parents ?\"\"Once a month. \"

A. How long B. How much C. How far D. How often ( )207. I found _____ very difficult to learn maths well. A. what B. it C. that D. this

( )208. In my class some students love music, are fond of drawing and_________ enjoy reading.

A. some ; the other B. others; the other C. others; the others D. some ; others

( )209. —How about seeing the film Roman Holiday tonight?

A. Thank you B. Never mind C. Good idea D. Not at all ( )210. .—_________day it is! —Let's go out and have a picnic!

A. How cold B. How nice C. What a cloudy D. What a lovely ( )211. —Bob, we are moving this weekend.

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—Congratulations! I_________ you happiness in your new flat. A. wish B. hope C. expect D. send ( )212. —Can I help you?

—Well, I'm afraid the bag is_____ heavy for you, but thanks all the same. A. so B. too C. quite D. very

( )213. I can_________ swim_________ skate. I'm going to have some training next year.

A. either; or B. neither; nor C. both; and D. not only; but also

( )214. —Can you tell me_________? —Two weeks ago.

A. when you bought the toys B. who did you buy the toys for C. how much the toys cost D. how many toys did you buy ( )215. —Tomorrow will be Father's Day. What will you do for your father?

—I will say \"I love you, Daddy\" as soon as he _________ up. A. will wake B. is waking C. wakes D. woke ( )216. —Will you please show me how to do the role- play exercise?

—Sure. Now let me tell you_________ first.

A. which to do B. how to do C. when to do D. what to do ( )217. Do you believe some special dogs can do things _________man?

A. as good as B. as well as C. as soon as D. as careful as

( )218. Don't _________while the bus is moving, or you may hurt yourself and even someone outside.

A. get on B. get up C. get off D. get in

( )219. Yesterday morning Tom hurried to class_________ his schoolbooks, so he had to share Mary's.

A. without B. for C. with D. past

( )220. —I came to your home yesterday afternoon, but nobody was in.

—Oh, we _________ some shopping in the supermarket. A. have done B. did C. were doing D. are doing

( )221. Ann's house is ten miles away from the school and nobody else in her class lives_________.

A. far B. farther C. farthest D. the furthest ( )222. —May I park my car here, Sir?

—_________. You may park it over there. A. Yes, you may B. Yes, you can C. No, you needn't D. No, you mustn't

( )223. Don’t talk to Simon like that. He is only _____ 11--year—old boy． A．a B．an C．the D．不填

( )224.Ricky caught a bad cold yesterday，_________he had to stay at home． A．because B．but C．or D．so

( )225. When traffic lights are red，we ________ stop and wait. A．may B．can C．must D．might

( )226. ---Did your parents go to climb the Zijin Mountain last Sunday?

--- No, They _______ went to see a film． A．both B．all C．either D．every ( )227.---______ kind girl Nancy is!

---Yes．she is always ready to help others．

A．What B．What a C．How D．How a ( )228.--Would you like to go and see a film?

--Sure，the TV Programmes are too_______．

A．surprising B．interesting C．exciting D．boring ( )229.I don't know ________．

A．where does he come from B．what is his name.

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C．how old he is D．when will he leave

( )230.Today Chinese is becoming more and more popular．It _______in many schools around the world． A．teaches B．is teaching C has taught D．is taught

( )231.Amy makes fewer mistakes than Frank．She does her homework______．

A more carefully B．more carelessly C．more careful D．more careless

( )232.---- Hello，this is Lily speaking．Could I speak to Mr. Black? -----Sorry．He______ the Xuanwu Lake Park．

A .has been to B．went to C．has gone to D. will go to ( )233.--What about playing football this afternoon, Sam?

--I would rather ___ at home than ______ football．It’s too hot outside．

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

( )234.----You’d better hurry, or we’ll be late for 1he plane． ----Don’t worry．The plane will ____ in two hours． A．take in B take away C．take off D．take out ( )235.-----How about going shopping on Hunan Road this evening? -----______,But I’ve to prepare for tomorrow’s exam．

A．I can’t B．Sounds great C. That’s right D．No，I’m terribly sorry ( )236. I need your help because I don't know_________.

A. how to do it B. how to do C. what to do it D. what should I do

( )237. —When you go to bed, please ____the light, dear. —Sure, Mum.

A. put on B. take off C. put out D. turn off ( )239. --- It is reported that an earthquake hit Yunnan on June 3rd.

--- _______ terrible news!

A. How a B. What a C. How D. What

( )240. --- _______ David be the new chairperson of the Students’ Union?

--- He ______ be, but I’m not sure.

A. Can; can’t B. Can; may C. May; must D. May; mustn’t ( )241. -- Please tell me how many times _______ to the Summer Palace.

--- Only once.

A. have you gone B. you have gone C. have you been D. you have been

( )242. --- What do you think of Mr Read’s speech?

--- He ____ for nearly two hours but didn’t _____ anything important. A. spoke; speak B. said; say C. spoke; say D. said; speak ( )243. Simon is _______ to make us all _______ .

A. enough funny; laugh B. funny enough; laugh C. enough funny; to laugh D. funny enough; to laugh ( )244. _______ of fans have voted online _______ their favourite singers. A. Thousand; to B. Thousand; for C. Thousands; for D. Thousands; to

( )245. Xiao Li has ____ homework and she really doesn’t know ____ first. A. much too; what to do B. too much; to do what C. much too; to do what D. too much; what to do ( )246. The guide said that much attention must _______ these details.

A. pay B. be paid C. pay to D. be paid to

( )247. Mr Smith told me that he wasn’t used to ______ by plane and he used to ______

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sick a lot.

A. travelling; feel B. travel; feeling

C. travel; feel D. travelling; feeling

( )248. --- I had a really good weekend at my uncle’s. --- _______ . A. It’s a pleasure B. Yes, that’s all right

C. Oh, I’m glad to hear that D. Oh, that’s very nice of you ( )249. ____ useful dictionary for beginners of English! Where did you get it? A. Such B. What an C. What a D. How a ( )250. – Where is Jim? I want to play chess with him.

– He _____ the computer room. You might find him there. A. has been to B. has gone to C. had been to D. had gone to

( )251. You have finished most of the work and you ______ start working so early tomorrow. You may come at 9:00. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. couldn’t ( )252. – Do you mind taking the guitar to the office for me?

– ______. Put it in my car, please.

A. Not at all B. Of course C. Yes, I do D. Never mind

( )253. No one speaks French _____ him. So he can be a TV host of a French programmer. A. as beautiful as B. as badly as C. worse than D. better than ( )254. – has Liu Xiang taken part in world competitions? – I’ve no idea. Let’s find it out on the Internet. A. How many times B. How long C. How soon D. How much ( )255. – My bike is missing. I can’t find it anywhere.

– I’m afraid you have to buy .

A. it B. one C. any D. few ( )256. – Excuse me, could you tell me _________?

– Sorry, I don’t know. I’m new here, too.

A. when the museum opens B. where is the Olympic Village C. how long the old lady had lived here D. how do you celebrate Easter Day ( )257. —I knocked over my tea cup. It went right over _______ keyboard. —You shouldn’t put drinks near _________ computer.

A. the, / B. the, a C. a, / D. a, a

( )258.—Mr Johnson asked me to remind you of the meeting this afternoon. Don’t forget it! —OK, I _________.

A. won’t B. don’t C. will D. do

( )259.It was a great day but we did not enjoy it _________ the beginning. A. on B. for C. with D. at

( )260.—Millie, could you give me some advice? I don’t know _________. —Why don’t you wear this red shirt?

A. when to wear B. what to wear C. how to wear D. where to wear

( )261. We had a picnic last term and it was a lot of fun, so let’s have _____ one this month. A. the other B. some C. another D. other ( )262.—When will you come to see me, Dad?

—I will go to see you when you ________ the training course. A. finished B. finish C. are finishing D. will finish ( )263.—Is John coming by train?

—He should , but he _______ not. He likes driving his car. A. must B. can C. may D. need

( )264.―You can’t have this football back _______ you promise not to kick it at my cat again.‖ the old man said angrily. A. because B. since C. when D. until ( )265. —Did you enjoy yourself at the party?

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—Yes. I’ve never been to ___________ one before.

A. a more exciting B. the most excited

C. a more excited D. the most exciting

( )266. I hear ______ boys in your school like playing badminton after school. A. quite a lot B. quite a bit C. quite a little D. quite a few ( )267. —Could you tell me _______ tomorrow morning?

—Well, it will start at 9 clock.

A. when the film will start B. where will the film starts C. when will the film start D. where the film will start ( )268. —Where did you put the keys?

—Oh, I ____I put them on the chair because the phone rang as I _____ in. A. remembered, came B. remembered, was coming C. remember, come D. remember, was coming

( )269. The number of giant pandas is getting _________ because their living areas are becoming farmlands.

A. less and less B. larger and larger C. smaller and smaller D. fewer and fewer

( )270. —Do you know_________? — He has gone to the museum.

A. where he lives B. where he is

C. how he is getting on D. what's wrong with him ( )271. —What's wrong with my son, doctor? —_________. Just a cold.

A. Something serious B. Serious something C. Nothing serious D. Serious nothing

( )272. —Mum, would you please _____ me ______ my homework?

—OK, I'm coming.

A. to help; do B. help; with C. helping; to do D. helped; with ( )273. —Hi, Kitty, I have passed_________ exams!

—Oh, congratulations! I hope my sister has also passed_________. A. my; her B. mine; her C. my; hers D. mine; hers

( )274. Wang Fang was very brave. She _________the fire with a blanket and saved the old man.

A. put out B. put up C. put away D. put on ( )275. —Millie, your mum says we shouldn't watch _________TV.

—I think we should_________ her. She's right. A. too much; hear B. too much; listen to C. much too; hear D. much too; listen to

( )276. It's selfish_________ Eddie_________ the whole birthday cake.

A. of; to eat B. of; eating C. for; to eat D. for; eating ( )277. It's too noisy. _________of the students wants to sit here any more.

A. No B. Nobody C. None D. No one ( )278. —Is that girl Amy?

—No, she's Allen. Amy_________ the library with her friend.

A. has been to B. has gone to C. have gone to D. have been to ( )279. Our teacher said light_________ faster than sound.

A. traveled B. has traveled C. is traveling D. travels ( )280. —Wang Lin has decided to ______his bad habit of sleeping in class.

—That's good news. I hope he can do it this time.

A. wake up B. set up C. clear up D. give up ( )282. —Let's go to the supermarket by taxi.

—We take a taxi. It is not far from here.

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A. can't B. needn't C. couldn't D. mustn't ( )283. —_________terrible weather it is!

—The radio says that it'll get_________ later in the day.

A. What a; bad B. What; worse C. How；bad D. How a;worse ( )284. —I'll return the book to Helen, but I can't find her anywhere. —She_________ the teachers' office. You can find her there.

A. has been to B. has gone to C. has left D. went to ( )285. —I don't know_________ to do with this maths problem. It's too hard.

— You can ask your classmates or teachers for help. A. which B. how C. what D. when ( )286. —What do you think of the colour of my new dress?

—Sorry, but what did you say? I__________ about something else. A. think B. thought C. am thinking D. was thinking

( )287. Last week Lily's father bought her_____MP4 as_____ birthday present.

A. a; a B. an; an C. a; an D. an; a ( )288. —Do you like_______ English teacher Miss Wang?

—Yes, we like_________ very much.

A. our; him B. our; her C. us; he D. ours; she ( )289. John is much shorter than his sister, but he jumps_________ she does.

A. as good as B. as best as C. as high as D. as higher as ( )290. —Mum, _________shall we have lunch?

—We will have it when your dad_________. A. when; returns B. where; returns C. where, will return D. when; will return

( )291. It 's our duty to_________ people_________ too many trees.

A. stop; cutting down B. prevent, to cut down C. keep; cutting down D. make; cut down

( )292. After eight hours' hard work, the firemen finally____ the forest fire.

A. put away B. put out C. put down D. put in

( )293. It is important_____ us students to make a plan_____ our studies before a new term starts.

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

( )294. Most of my friends like driving or riding to work, ____I like walking.

A. and B. so C. but D. or

( )295. Unluckily, Mr Brown drove so_____ that his car crashed into a tree yesterday evening.

A. careless B. careful C. carefully D. carelessly ( )296. Amy has no idea_________ her summer holidays.

A. what she should spend B. when should she spend

C. where she should spend D. how should she spend ( )297. Some of my classmates _______ cartoons________ documentaries.

A. prefer.. . to B. would rather.. . than C. like. .. better D. like. . . less

( )298. We are sure the___ Olympic Games in Beijing next year will be one of____ games in history.

A. twenty-nine; more successful B. twenty-ninth; more successful C. twenty-ninth; the most successful D.twenty-nine; the most successful ( )299. —Can I have some information about these countries?

A. Yes, you can't have it now B. Sorry, I don't have it right now C. Yes, I'm busy now D. Sorry, here you are

( )300. Students should pay attention to_________ the teacher in class.

A. hear B. listen to C. listening to D. hearing of

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