一、名词

1. _____there any water in the bottle?

A) Have B) Has C) Are D) Is

2. There _____two glasses of milk on the table in the room.

A) have B) has C) are D) is

3 I still want two _____of clothing for the coming party.

A) articles B) pieces C) bits D) sections

4. A _____of smoke rose slowly from the roof of the hut.

A) piece B) column C) stream D) bar

5. The beggar always asks for a _____of bread and a glass of beer.

A) section B) column C) loaf D) part

6. Once a _____ of lions lived in the forest.

A) pride B) swarm C) troupe D) herd

7. A_____ of football players arrived at the hotel last night.

A) gang B) team C) troupe D) school

8. A flock of birds_____ circling the field.

A) was B) were C) is being D) are being

9. Some _____have been brought in from the car.

A) package B) packages C) the package D) the packages

10. The elderly _____increasingly asserting their rights.

A) is being B) are being C) is D) are

11. He then took _____ butter, with the result that hardly any was left for the rest of us.

A) a few B) a little C) many D) a number of

12. I have fewer _____than I did at the beginning of the term.

A) homework B) homework assignment

C) homeworks D) homework assignments

13. This is _____.She wrote her name on the first page.

A)a Sherry’s book B)a book of Sherry C)a book of Sherry’s D)Sherry’s a book

14. Do you know _____ ? He seems to know you well.

A) the name of the man B) the name of the man’s

C) the man’s the name D) name of the man’s

15. _____ is the most beautiful one I have ever seen.

A) Bob brother’s car B) Car of Bob’s brother

C) Bob’s brother’s car D) The car of Bob’s brother

16. He was able to recite_____ at the age of three.

A) fifteen poems of Li Bai’s B) fifteen poems of Li Bai

C) fifteen Li Bai’s poems D) Li Bai’s fifteen poem

17. The militia _____keeping guard yesterday evening.

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

18. The policeman is investigating the _____ about the traffic accident.

A)passer-by B)passers-by C)passer-bys D)passers-bys

19. The books on the left are for small children whereas the books on the right are for _____ .

A)grown-ups B)growns-up C)grown-up D)grown ups

20. His salary is low and he gets_____ .

A)little luxuries B)few luxuries C)luxuries D)luxury

21. He inherited five companies of his father’s and lived a life of _____ .

A)luxuries B)many luxuries C)much luxuries D)luxury

22. _____ is from India.

A )The mayor’s of New York’s cat B )The mayor’s cat of New York

C )The mayor of New York’s cat D )The mayor’s cat of New York

23 . _____ new baby is very lovely.

A)Sally’s and Tom’s B)Sally and Tom’s C)Sally’ s and Tom D)Sally and Tom

24. _____Is worth a million dollars now, but he bought it for only two dollars ten years ago.

A)The portrait of John B)The John’s portrait

C)John’s the portrait D)The portrait of John’s

25. He stood at _____ .

A)the foot of the bed B)the bed’s foot C)the bed’s the foot D)the foot of bed’s

答案

1.d 2 c 3 a 4 b 5 c 6 a 7 b 8 a 9 b 10 d 11 b 12 d 13 c 14 a 15 c 16 a 17 d 18 b 19 a 20 b 21 d 22 c 23 b 24 d 25a

an article of furniture 一件家具

an article of clothes 一件衣服

an article of clothing 一件衣物

a column of smoke 

We saw a column of smoke rising through the trees