英语语法第二次平时作业

I  Multiple choice.           20%

1.    Engels said that what Darwin     for biology     as great as what Marx     for history.

       A.    had done, was, had done                            B.    has done, is, has done

       C.    did, has been, had done                       D.    does, is, does

2.    By next summer John       in his factory for three years.

       A.    have been working                             B.    will have been working

       C.    will be working                                  D.    has worked

3.    The books which        you most       those which       you think most.

       A.    helps, is, makes                                  B.    help, are, make      

       C.    will help, are, will make                       D.    helped, were, made

4.    Either he or I       to the laboratory.

       A.    were to go             B.    am to go         C.    goes               D.    is going

5.    The rest of the evening       singing and dancing.

       A.    has given up to       B.    will give up to C.    will be given up to  D.    gives up to

6.    It will be long before we      again.

       A.    shall meet              B.    meet                     C.    would meet            D.    will be met

7.    Our hopes       and fell in the same instance.

       A.    rose                      B.  raised             C.    risen                            D.    rises

8.    I would like        books on the subject.

       A.    some many            B.    more some     C.    some more            D.    many some

9.   I have been to the doctor’s about my headache. He says there is       , but I must lie up for a few days.

       A.    something serious   B.    not serious      C.    nothing serious       D.    no serious

10.   Our team,       got the first place last year, was beaten this time.

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

11.   There must be some other reasons for him       to help.

       A.    to refuse                B.    refusing                 C.    refused           D.    refuse

12.   Alice has lived in China for ten years, so she       the life here.

       A.    used to                 B.    get used to            C.    got used to     D.    has got used to

13.   Christianity       a worldwide religion since it began almost two thousand years ago.

       A.    became                 B.    becomes                C.    has become    D.    had become

14.   George didn’t want to come to the cinema with us because he       the film twice.

       A.    saw                      B.    has seen                C.    had seen         D.    sees

15.         Europe and       America are separated by       Atlantic Ocean.

       A.    The, the , the         B.    /, /, the                 C.    The, the, /      D.    A, an, the

16.   It’s a great honor       at this splendid entertainment.

       A.    being present         B.    to be present          C.    to present              D.    to presenting

17.   The mother was       when she saw them       so well at school.

       A.    pleased, doing        B.    pleasing, doing       C.    pleased, to do  D.    pleasing, do

18.   Would you mind       this suitcase for me?

       A.    carrying                B.    to carry                 C.    carried           D.    carry

19.   The idea       forward by Pro. Liu       great interest among us.

       A.    puts, arouses         B.    put, arousing          C.    put, aroused    D.    puts,      aroused

20.         lovely weather!

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

 

II.      From the four underlined parts in each of the following sentences choose the one that is wrong.  10%

1.         The president or vice-president or both is going to welcome the guests.

 A                        B    C          D

2.         Whom do you think did it?

  A   B      C  D

3.         Labor is often father of pleasure.

  A  B       C  D

4.         The most beautiful thing we can experience is mysterious. It is the source of all true art and

   A                    B               C                       D

science.

5.         I know George well. I have been knowing him for five years.

   A         B           C           D

6.         The affairs have turned out differently from what he expects.

   A         B           C                 D

7.         It takes a number of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable.

       A     B         C                                   D

8.         Peace can’t keep by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

             A    B            C      D

9.         Simplicity means knowing what can’t leave out.

              A      B     C       D

10.     Any relationship where you put yourself first won’t be lasted.

 A             B            C            D

III.   Fill in the blanks with proper tense forms of the verbs given in brackets.       20%

I  1  (write) this quick letter while I  2  (sit) on a train on my way to Scotland. After I  3  (stay) with you in July, I  4  (visit) my mother. I  5  (not come) back until the end of August. I really  6  (have) a most enjoyable holiday.  7  I  7  (tell) you that my brother  8  (break) his leg last month as he  9  (get) off a plane in Paris? He  10  (have) to stay in hospital there until his leg  11  (be) better. Poor old thing!  12  you  12  (can come) and  13  (stay) next month? When ever you  14  (be) free, you  15  (be) most welcome to stay for as long as you  16  (can).

I must  17  (finish) now. I  18  (go) to the dining car and I can’t  19  (write) while I  20  (eat). Bye for now.

IV.    Transform each of the following sentences into a required one.  20%

1.         Didn’t they tell you to be here by six o’clock?

Passive voice:

2.         You should not forget to bring your homework here tomorrow.

An imperative sentence:

3.         The workers will do the experiment.

Passive voice:

4.         She fell ill almost immediately after she arrived at school.

A simple sentence:

5.         I think he is interested. (hardly, specially)

Put the words in brackets in the right places:

V.       Close.     20%

People form new companies to make and service goods because they hope to  1  a profit. They work to improve their goods and services, to devise new products, and to make a profit. A product must be something that  2  will choose to buy. This gives  3  consumers some power. Whatever they are willing and able to buy is called demand.  4  is made and offered for sale is called supply. The demand for a product or service always  5  the supply of that product or service. For example,  6  consumers buy only small cars, manufacturers will keep on making  7  . If consumers buy only large automobiles, manufacturers will make these  8  . Sometimes, the quality of the service that is available will decide  9  cars are bought.

Most goods are provided  10  more than one firm. In the auto industry several firms make and service small cars. These firms compete  11  sales. They try to learn just  12  the demand will be so that they can  13  exactly what the consumers want.  14  keeps the quality of goods from  15  very low. The consumer will buy products  16  work will and that require  17  servicing. He will not buy a  18  made auto, for instance, if there is a better 19  for sale at the  20  price.

1.    A.    work              B.    take                      C.    make              D.    get

2.    A.    consumers      B.    customers             C.    conductors     D.    containers

3.    A.    that                B.    the                        C.    they               D.    them

4.    A.    Whoever        B.    However               C.    Whichever      D.    Whatever

5.    A.    effect             B.    affect                    C.    affects           D.    effects

6.    A.    whether          B.    either                    C.    as            D.    if

7.    A.    that                      B.    them                            C.    such                     D.    the

8.    A.    instead of              B.    in spite of                     C.    instead           D.    despite

9.    A.    these              B.    which                   C.    those              D.    for

10.   A.    by                  B.    with                      C.    from                     D.    for

11.   A.    in                   B.    for                        C.    on                  D.    at

12.   A.    where            B.    when                    C.    now               D.    what

13.   A.    give               B.    show                    C.    supply            D.    sell

14.   A.    Composition   B.    Confusion              C.    Construction   D.    Competition

15.   A.    fulling            B.    falling                    C.    felling             D.    filling

16.   A.    that                B.    the                        C.    what               D.    this

17.   A.    few                B.    little                      C.    some              D.    any

18.   A.    sadly              B.    gloomily                C.    pitily              D.    poorly

19.   A.    goods             B.    thing                    C.    one                      D.    it

20.   A.    same              B.    only                      C.    low                D.    single

 

VI.    Fill in each of the blanks by choosing an appropriate expression from the list.(每个词只用一次)              10%

languages, memory, another, meanings, practice, rules, spare, speak, way, really, satisfied

In school all over the world boys and girls are learning foreign  1  . Many grown-ups are doing so in their  2  time. Everybody knows his own language, but to know  3  is very useful. There is no easy  4  to success in language learning. A good  5  is a great help, but it is not enough only to memorize  6  from a grammar book. It is not much sue learning by heart long lists of words and their  7  , studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. If we are  8  with a few rules we have memorized, we are not  9   learning the language. “Learn through  10  ” is a piece of good advice for those who are learning a new language.