湖南成人高考专升本英语巩固练习(2)

三、从每小题的四个选择项中，选出最佳的一项，并把它前面的大写字母填入左边的括弧里。

( )1.—The sea is very rough today.

—Yes， I've never seen _______ before.

A. such rough sea B. such a rough sea

C. so rough sea D. that rough sea

( )2.—She's broken her arm again.

—Again? I ______ she _______ ever broken it before.

A. don't know; has B. didn't know; had

C. didn't know; has D. hadn't know; would

( )3.—Has the wallet been returned yet?

—No， but we expect ______ any day now.

A. to return it B. it to return C. it to be returned D. it returned

( )4.—I've been told to pay the rent.

—But it's already been paid. It ______ by someone else.

A. must be B. may be

C. must be paid D. must have been paid

( )5. Montreal is larger than _______ in Canada.

A. any city B. any cities C. any other cities D. any other city

( )6. Human's brains are larger in proportion to their bodies than _______.

A. whales B. a whale C. that of whales D. those of whales

( )7. Before writing your article， ______， collect your material， and prepare an outline.

A. a topic should be selected B. a topic to be selected

C. your topic should be selected D. select a topic

( )8.—I usually travel by train.

—Why not ________ by plane for a change?

A. to try going B. trying to go C. to try and go D. try going

( )9. The boy lay in the street， his eyes _______ and his hands ______.

A. closing; trembling B. closed; trembled

C. closing; trembled D. closed; trembling

( )10. He _______ here for 20 years by the end of next month.

A. had worked B. has worked C. will have worked D. will work

( )11. I'll do _______ the doctor advised.

A. as B. like C. that D. all what

( )12.—Did we have to wait for Tom?

—Well， _______ very angry if we hadn't waited for him.

A. he'd have been B. he were C. he had been D. he must be

( )13. Why do you insist on ________?

A. this to be done B. this done

C. this being done D. this is done

( )14. We looked everywhere for the ________.

A. missing watch B. missed watch

C. watch being missed D. watch that lost

( )15. ______， the runners crossed the finish line.

A. Tiring B. Tired C. To be tired D. They are tired