2019届火箭班错题集-2

1. As a matter of fact, most thieves in supermarkets ______ themselves ______by constantly looking around for cameras.

A. show; away          B. put; away          C. bring; away               D. give; away

2. ______, many people go in for them and benefit from them.

A. However some sports are challenging            B. However challenging some sports are

C. No matter how challenging are some sports  D. No matter how some sports are challenging

3. We tend to have a better memory for things that excite our senses or ____ our emotions than for straight facts.

A. block off                  B. appeal to                  C. subscribe to                     D. come across

4. ____ more and more people may turn to the Internet for the latest news, it is unlikely that the newspaper will disappear.

A. When                      B. Because                    C. Since                       D. While

5. – It’s been a wonderful dinner. That’s very kind of you.       -- ____.

A. Thanks a lot             B. It’s my pleasure        C. With pleasure            D. Not really

6. – Shall the bike be repaired by him today? 

  -- No, I’d rather he ____ it repaired tomorrow.

A. has                          B. had                          C. have                        D. would have

7. As students, ____ full use we have made of our time to study, there’s still room for improvement.

A. whichever                B. whatever                  C. no matter                 D. however

8. Much time ____ sitting at the desk, office workers are generally troubled by health problems.

A. being spent               B. having spent             C. spent                        D. spending

9. Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around ____ Thomas Edison.

A. thanks to                  B. regardless of             C. aside from                D. but for

10. A ship in harbor is safe, but that’s not ____ ships are built for.

A. what                        B. whom                      C. why                         D. when

11. He now has the determination to push further and keep on going ____ he once felt like giving up.

A. where                      B. as                            C. in case                            D. now that

12. –What has made him so delighted recently?

   -- ____ by his teacher for winning the first place in the contest.

A. Being praised           B. Praised                     C. To be praised            D. Having praised

13. Being a teacher is a great job, ____ in which you can really affect the life of the children.

A. that                         B. another                    C. one                          D. the one

14. ____ economic, political and cultural differences, it is difficult for China and America to fully understand each other.

A. In spite of                B. On account of           C. In terms of               D. Regardless of

15. ____, the housing problems for the low-income families in this area could be solved.

A. If we double our efforts                         B. Unless we make every effort

C. Make more efforts                                 D. Making greater efforts

16. It is one thing to enjoy listening to music, but it is quite ____ to perform skillfully yourself.

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

17. –When shall we start the reconstruction of the historic building?

   --Not until our project ____ by the authority.

A. will approve             B. will be approved       C. has approved            D. has been approved

18. –You look happy today. Is there anything good?

   --I’m very delighted ____ as one of the exchange students.

A. to choose                 B. to have been chosen   C. choosing           D. having been chosen

19. It may not be fine tomorrow, and in ____ case we will have to put the trip off.

A. which                      B. that                   C. whose                      D. one

20. The number 2008 is a special number, one, I think, ____ will be remembered by the Chinese.

A. that                         B. which               C. who                         D. when

21. After the Arab states won independence, the government focused on expanding the education, with girls as well as boys ____ to go to school.

A. encouraging             B. having encouraged    C. encouraged        D. to be encouraged

22. The problems to be discussed at the meeting tomorrow are really hard ____.

A. to solve                    B. solved               C. solving                     D. to be solved

23. Finally, we didn’t reach an agreement. Some agreed on the point while I was one of ____ were opposed to it.

A. those who                B. those                 C. who                         D. that

24. The ability ____ an idea is as important as the idea itself.

A. expressing                B. to express          C. expressed                 D. to be expressed

25. –Mum, what did the doctor say?

   --He advised me to live ____ the air is fresher.

A. in where                  B. in which            C. the place where         D where

26. I see no ____ in helping those who are reluctant to do their best.

A. sympathy                 B. theme               C. object                      D. point

27. The shocking news made me realize ____ terrible problems we would face.

A. what                        B. how                  C. that                          D. why

28. She has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students ____ they are allowed to communicate with each other.

A. which                      B. where               C. what                        D. who

29. The iPad2 is comfortable ____ due to its improved design.

A. to hold                     B. holding                    C. be held                     D. to be held

30. The school shop, ____ the customers are mainly students, is closed for the holiday.

A. which                      B. whose                      C. when                       D. where

31. Millions of pounds’ worth of damage ____ by a storm which swept across the north of England last night.

A. has been caused        B. had been caused        C. will be caused           D. will have been caused

32. ____ a more favourable term, we’ll contact you and decide whether to accept it.

A. To offer                   B. Offering                   C. Offered                    D. Having offered

33. Mom promised to buy me a nice gift for my next birthday, ____ was beyond my expectation.

A. which                      B. that                          C. something                D. one

34. ______, he does get annoyed with her sometimes.

A. Although much he likes her                           B. Much although he likes her

C. As he likes her much                                    D. Much as he likes her

35. Her irresponsible behavior ____ her father many sleepless nights.

A. costs                        B. takes                        C. spends                      D. pays

36. – Where have you been?

   -- I ____ in the heavy traffic. Otherwise, I ____ here earlier.

A. have got stuck; would have got                     B. had got stuck; would come

C. got stuck; would have got                             D. got stuck; would come

37. I ____ on math for the whole afternoon and the numbers swam before my eyes.

A. have been working                                       B. had been working

C. was working                                                D. have worked

38. Studying Wendy’s menu, I found that many of the items are similar to ____ of McDonald’s.

A. that                         B. the ones                   C. ones                         D. it

39. The old man sat in front of the television every evening, happy ____ anything that happened to be on.

A. to watch                   B. watching                  C. watched                   D. to have watched

40. The manager was concerned to hear that two of his trusted workers ____.

A. will leave                 B. are leaving               C. have left                   D. were leaving

41. We would rather our daughter ____ at home with us, but it is her choice, and she is not a child any longer.

A. would stay               B. has stayed                 C. stayed                      D. stay

42. Eye doctors recommend that a child’s first eye exam ____ at the age of six months old.

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

43. Linda appears more mature than those of her age, ____ the past year as an exchange student in Hong Kong.

A. spending                  B. spent                        C. having spent             D. to spend

44. ____ the 7:30 train from Paddington, I got to the office much earlier that day.

A. Caught                     B. To have caught          C. To catch                   D. Having caught

45. – Do you have any idea what Paul does all day?

   -- As I know, he spends as much time playing PC games as he ____ his assignments.

A. doing                      B. does do                    C. does doing                D. doing does

46. ----What do you think of your journey to Yunnan?

   ----Everything is very fantastic, especially its fresh air. It is pleasant ________.

A. breathed                   B. being breathed        C. to be breathed           D. to breathe

47. ____ from endless homework on weekends, the students now find their own activities, such as taking a ride together to watch the sunrise.

A. Freed                       B. Freeing                    C. To free                            D. Having freed

48. ______ in the regulations, you _____ other people the password of your e-mail account.

A. What is required; not tell                                 B. As is required; shouldn’t tell

C. It is required; not tell                             D. It requires; shouldn’t tell

49. Shortly after suffering from a massive earthquake and ____ to ruins, the city took on a new look.

A. reducing                  B. reduced                    C. being reduced           D. having reduced

50. ____ is often the case with children, Amy was better by the time the doctor arrived.

A. It                            B. That                         C. What                       D. As

51. It’s a ____ clock, made of brass and dating from the nineteenth century.

A. charming French small                                 B. French small charming

C. small French charming                                 D. charming small French

52. For the Chinese dream ____ at an earlier date, we must accelerate the pace of reform and opening up.

A. being realized           B. to be realized            C. realized                    D. having been realized

53. I think there might have been an audience of 1,000 at the concert last night, ____?

A. don’t I                            B. do you                            C. wasn’t there             D. weren’t there

54. Don’t be disappointed. Keep trying ____ your previous efforts will come to nothing.

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

55. The police authority has offered a reward of £20,000 to ____ has provided solid information leading to the capture of the murderer.

A. no matter who          B. no matter whom        C. whomever                D. whoever

 

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