初中英语单项选择100题

选择题100道

Choose the best answer:    

1. The girl in red is Mary, _____ monitor of Class Four.

  A)/                B) the              C) a                 D)an            

2. There are some trees on ______ sides of the street.

  A)each                       B)either  C)both    D)all

3. I will help you, so you ______ worry about it.

  A)don’t need              B)needn’t to   C)needn’t       D)not need

4. It snowed so heavy that many cyclists slipped and fell _____ their bicycles.

  A)off                         B)off from    C)from    D)down

5. ----People now can know what is happening in the world quickly.

  ----You’re right. With the help of computers, news can _____ every corner of the world.

  A)get                         B)reach  C)return  D)arrive

6. The earthquake happened ____ a cold winter evening.

  A)on                          B)in       C)during  D)/

7. The sun _____ in the east and _____ in the west.

  A)rises, sets               B)rises, is set C)is risen, sets      D)is risen, is set

8. This musical “Lion King” _____ wonderful.

  A)is sounded              B)sounds       C)is sounding  D)sound

9. Do you know if the book _____ to the library?

  A)will return               B)is returned  C)will returned       D)returns

10. Her grandma________ for six years.

  A)was died                 B)has been dead   C)was dead    D)has died

11. The postage on the parcel _____ me a lot of money.

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

12. If Linda is worse tomorrow, she _____ on.

  A)is operated              B)will operate C)operate       D)will be operated

13. Wood _____ many things.

  A)is used to making    B)is used for making     C)used to making   D)used to make

14. Could you tell me_________________?

  A)if light traveled faster than sound   B)when the shopping mall built

  C)which is the way to the Shanghai Zoo   D)how far is it from here to the library

15. ______ride a bicycle to work in the morning? The buses are too crowded.

  A)You’d better            B)What about C)Please  D)Why not

16. ____ of us is working hard to make our country richer and stronger.

  A)Each                      B)Every  C)Everyone    D)Nobody

17. Father entered the room quietly ____ wake the baby.

  A)so not to                 B)so as not to       C)so as to       D)as so not to

18. We’d better______ on the road. A car may hit us.

  A)not to play              B)don’t play   C)not play      D)play

19. ______! The bus is coming.

  A)Look after              B)Look up     C)Look out of D)Look out

20. We find the musical very _______.

  A)interest                   B)interests     C)interested    D)interesting

21. ____ the morning of January 11^th, we had a physics test.

  A)On                         B)In       C)At       D)During

22. _____ useful information they have downloaded!

  A)What                      B)How   C)What a       D)What an

23. Work harder, ______ you’ll make greater progress.

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

24. This maths problem is too difficult for us _________.

  A)work out                B)to work it out    C)to work out D)work out it

25. Tim as well as his twin brother Tom _____ very hard and ____ a prize every day.

  A)studies,are awarded B)studies, is awarded    C)studies, awards   D)study, award

26. Tom and Tim _____ take the same bus to school this morning.

  A)took place               B)happened    C)happened to D)took place

27. Please tell me ______ you did last Sunday.

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

28. He’s always unhappy, __________?

  A)is he                       B)hasn’t he    C)isn’t he       D)has he

29. ----__________is it from our home to Pudong International Airport?

   ----About an hour’s bus ride.

  A)How long               B)How often  C)How far      D)How much

30. The _____ of the fire was carelessness.

  A)reason                    B)effect  C)cause   D)result

31. _____Nile is longer than ______ in Asia.

  A)The, any other river B)/, any rivers       C)The, any river     D)/, any other rivers

32. We won’t finish this project in time_____ the teacher goes to help us.

  A)if                           B)unless C)as soon as   D)before

33. She used to have bread and milk ______ breakfast.

  A)with                       B)to      C)for      D)in

34. He _____ from the chair and ____ his voice.

  A)rose, raised             B)raised, raised     C)rose, rose    D)raised, rose

35. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins ____ their child do some housework that day.

  A)allowed                  B)asked  C)told     D)let

36. My wish______ a nurse when I grow up.

  A)wants to become     B)will become       C)is become   D)is to become

37. Eddie is the only student in his class to know the answer____ the reason for causing flood. His teacher is very pleased _____ him.

  A)to, with                  B)of, with      C)to, of   D)of, of

38. ----I’m going to Hawaii with my aunt this month for my holiday.

   ----__________________!

  A)Have a good time     B)Best wish to you       C)Congratulations   D)Please go

39. ______ great fun Mr. Thomas gave us!

  A)What                      B)What a       C)How    D)How a

40. Jenny likes taking the morning flight while Tom prefers the afternoon flight. I don’t know___.

  A)choose which         B)choosing which C)to choose which D)which to choose

41. They were very _____ because of the _____ news.

  A)excited, exciting      B)exciting, excited C)excitedly, exciting      D)excitingly, excited

42. Several _____ overseas exchange students come to visit China every day.

  A)thousands               B)thousand    C)over thousand     D)thousands of

43. The teacher tells her students _____ in the poor light.

  A)not to read              B)don’t read  C)not read      D)to not read

44. My uncle has been here __________.

  A)for five o’clock       B)since five hours C)five hours ago    D)since five o’clock

45. I am afraid the river is ____ wide for this child ____ in twenty minutes.

  A)so, swimming         B)too, to across    C)too, to swim across   D)so, can’t cross

46. We ____ a discussion from 9 to 11 yesterday morning.

  A)had had                  B)were having       C)would have D)were going to have

47. He smells that fish____, however, the fish smells ____.

  A)careful, bad            B)carefully, bad     C)carefully, badly   D)careful, badly

48. The schools in London are different from _____ in Beijing.

  A)this                        B)these   C)that     D)those

49. Museum of Modern Art ____ every day from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  A)is opened                B)has opened C)has been opened D)is open

50. He hasn’t decided _________.

  A)if he’ll go on a trip to Moscow      B)when will he go on a trip to Moscow

  C)if he would go on a trip to Moscow      D)when he would go on a trip to Moscow

51. There is _____ desk in her room. On ___ desk there is a pen.

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

52. ____ of her parents are looking after her.

  A)None                      B)Neither       C)All       D)Both

53. ____ of my friends has been to Canada.

  A)Every                     B)Everyone    C)Neither       D)All

54. You had better _____here. We are going to have a meeting.

  A)not stay                  B)not to stay  C)to not stay   D)stay not

55. Will you please ______me some snacks?

  A)bringing                  B)bring   C)brings  D)to bring

56. If you often practise _____ English, your English will be better and better.

  A)speak                     B)to speak     C)speaks D)speaking

57. The sun is shining. _________ fine day it is!

  A)How                      B)How much C)What   D)What a

58. You _____come here early tomorrow.

  A)don’t need              B)need   C)don’t need to      D)won’t need

59. It was_____ interesting story that I finished it in one night.

  A)such                      B)such an      C)so       D)so an

60. There is ______ rain this year than last year.

  A)much                     B)plenty C)more   D)plenty of

61. I wonder_______ he will be fit for the job or not.

  A)that                        B)if C)whether     D)why

62. These nurses are very patient to the ______boy.

  A)sick                       B)ill C)bad      D)worst

63. Tony used to get up very late on Sundays. But now he ____ up early and usually does morning exercise.

  A)is used to getting     B)used to       C)is used to get      D)was used to get

64. I don’t know_____ with him yesterday.

  A)what is the matter    B)what was the matter  C)what the matter is      D)what the matter was

65. Could you tell me when _____ begin?

  A)will the meeting       B)would the meeting     C)the meeting will  D)the meeting would

66. Where ____ you ____ the bird?

  A)did, buy                  B)have, bought      C)do, buy       D)had, bought

67. Tom ____crying as soon as he saw his father.

  A)stops                      B)will stop     C)stopped       D)has stopped

68. Peter isn’t at home. He ____ football on the playground.

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

69. I wonder who ____ my pen by mistake.

  A)takes                      B)has taken    C)had taken    D)took

70. Air is everywhere, but it can’t ____ by us.

  A)be seen                   B)see     C)sees     D)saw

71. The number of the _____ in our college _____ 200.

  A)woman teachers, is  B)women teachers, are C)women teachers, is    D)woman teacher, are

72. Tom ______be at home because he telephoned me from Shandong just now.

  A)mustn’t                  B)can’t   C)may not      D)needn’t

73. The Olympic Games ____ every four years.

  A)are taken place        B)is held C)are held       D)is taken place

74. Every year many students are _______ to study in foreign countries.

  A)taken                      B)carried       C)sent     D)taking

75. I don’t know if the headmaster _______ today. Please call me if he _______.

  A)comes, comes         B)will come, will come C)will come, comes       D)comes, will come

76. Our ______ teacher told us it was called a _______ change.

  A)physical, physics     B)physics, physical       C)physicist, physics      D)physically, physics

77. ______ my family believe the _______ story.

  A)All, whole               B)Whole, all   C. All, all D)Whole, whole

78. Every summer a lot of students _______ how to swim.

  A)are learning             B)have learned      C)learned D)learn

79. What _______ the boys ______ in the library this time yesterday?

  A)are, doing               B)did, do       C)were, doing D)do, do

80. She looks worried because her baby _______ ill for two days.

  A)have been               B)is C)was     D)has been

81. A lot of water _______ in Shanghai every year. It’s a big problem.

  A)wasted                   B)is wasted    C)waste  D)was wasted

82. He’s told not to be late for class, _____he?

  A)isn’t                       B)is C)hasn’t  D)wasn’t

83. There is something wrong with ____ bike. May I use _____?

  A)my, yours               B)mine, yours       C)my, your     D)mine, yours

84. Her dance is ______ than his.

  A)more pretty             B)far more better   C)much better D)much beautiful

85. We are discussing about _____ a school camping trip this summer.

  A)go on                     B)to go on     C)going on     D)will go on

86. The heavy rain made him _____ at home all day.

  A)stay                       B)to stay       C)staying D)stayed

87. Did you _______ a lot of money for your new DVD?

  A)spend                     B)buy     C)cost     D)pay

88. Tim ________ paper _______ before.

  A)throws not as much,  as      B)throws not as much, than

  C)doesn’t throw as much, as    D)doesn’t throw as much, than

89. He noticed a _____ note on the ground and picked it up.

  A)one-hundred-dollar  B)one hundreds dollars  C)one hundreds dollar    D)one hundred dollars

90. The little boy can hardly walk home, _______he?

  A) can’t                     B)can     C)does    D)doesn’t he

91. He remembered _______ the light before he went to bed.

  A)turned off               B)turning off  C)turn off       D)to turn off

92. Mary _____ me when I came out of the station.

  A) waits for               B)waited for  C)was waiting for  D)is waiting for

93. I ______ to finish my composition before 5 o’clock.

  A)was asked              B)asked  C)ask      D)am asking

94. _____ he won a two-million-pound prize, he still lived a simple life in the small village.

  A)Because                  B)Though      C)If D)Since

95. _____ of students will go to private schools this year.

  A)Two hundred          B)Two hundreds   C)Hundred      D)Hundreds

96. Tommy, don’t forget to _____ your book borrowed from me to school tomorrow.

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

97. Could you tell me whether the manager ____ you to ____ at the meeting?

  A)say, speak               B)say, say      C)ask, speak   D)tell, say

98. Finally, the policemen _____ the figure in the darkness. It was Jim.

  A)set out                    B)made out    C)worked out D)let out

99. This river is ________.

  A)4-metre-deep          B)4-metres-deep    C)4 metres deep     D)4 metre deep

100. They looked around ______ a boy _____ near the gate.

  A)saw, crying             B)and saw, crying C)and to see, reading     D)to see, to cry

 

 

Key

1. A 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. B 11. D 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. D

16. A 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. D 21. A 22. A 23. D 24. C 25. B 26. C 27. A 28. C 29. C 30. C

31. C 32. B 33. C 34. A 35. D 36. D 37. A 38. A 39. A 40. D 41. A 42. B 43. A 44. D 45. C

46. B 47. B 48. D 49. D 50. A 51. D 52. D 53. C 54. A 55. B 56. D 57. D 58. C 59. B 60. C

61. C 62. A 63.A 64. B 65. C 66. A 67. C 68. D 69. B 70. A 71. C 72. B 73. C 74. C 75. C

76. B 77. A 78. D 79. C 80. D 81. B 82. A 83. A 84. C 85. C 86. A 87. D 88. C 89. A 90. B

91. B 92. C 93. A 94. B 95. D 96. C 97. C 98. B 99. C 100. B