珠海科技学院：《英语精读》课程教学资源（语法练习，无答案）Test 16

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Test 16 1 The car is quite _of petrol. A. economic B. economical C. saving D. spring 2. Language can be defined as a tool by which human beings _ with each other. A. associate B. communicate C. connect D. contact 3. He was hit on the head by the robber and was knocked_. A. unconscious B .unaware C. brainless D. mindless 4. Considering your salary, you should be able to_ at least twenty dollars a week. A. put forward B. put up C. put out D. put aside 5. _is of no concern to me. A. It rains or no B. Whether it rains or not C. If or not it rains D. Will it rain 6._ _we had expected, he finished first in all the events. A. As B. What C. Which D. That 7. Not only his brothers but he himself _ hoping to be here. A. are B. is C. were D. be 8. Every man, woman and child _ some history. A. know B. knows C. knowing D. will know 9. The ship was _ in a storm off Cuba. A. drowned B. sunk C. wrecked D. submitted 10. Henry’ news report covering the conference was so _ that nothing had been omitted. A. understanding B. comprehensible C. comprehensive D. understandable 11. _ , more than 100 houses and buildings are heated by solar energy, not to mention the big cities in the region. A. Alone in the small town B. In the small alone town C. In the alone small town D. In the small town alone. 12. Water will continue to be _ it is today-next in importance to oxygen. A. how B. when C. as D. what 13. It is only when you nearly lose someone _ fully conscious of how much you value him. A. do you become B. then you become C. that you become D. have you become 14. _the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Saturday. A. In spite of B. But for C. Because of D As for 15._ all our kindness to help her, Sarah refused to help us. A, At B. For C. In D. On 16. John doesn’t think he could ever _ what is called “free-style” poetry. A. take on B. take over C. take to D. take after 17. If we believe something is good and true we should _ to it. A. hold up B. keep on C. hold on D. keep up 18. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _him of speeding. A. charged B. accused C. blamed D. Deprived 19; As a small boy, he was slow _ learning to read and write. A. on B. with C. about D. in 20. It has been rather costly to install the machinery, but it will prove to be worth the money

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A, in conclusion B in the long run C. at last D. at the end 21 .We _ to start out own business, but we never had enough money. A. have hoped B. had hoped C. would hope D. should hope 22. In the past, parents generally preferred that their children _ on the farm instead of going to school. A. helped B. would help C. help D. were helped 23. The board deemed it urgent that these files _ right away. A. had to be printed B. should have been printed. C. must be printed B. should be printed. 24._available, we should certainly have sent him to the meeting. A. John was B, Had John been C, Wasn’t John D. John had been 25. Language has always been the mirror to society. English is no _. A. explanation B. exception C. excuse D. expectation 26. The grass has grown a lot this week. It needs _. A. cut B. to be cut C, that we cut D. to cut 27. _bricks, workers press clay into blocks and bake them to the required hardness in a kiln. A. Being made B. To make C. The making of D. Made 28. While he was in the office he _doing something _ doing nothing. A. preferred.in B. preferred.to C. prepared.for D. presented.to 29. Building that highway was very difficult and involved _ ten tunnels. A. dig B. to have dig C. having dig D. digging 30. On no account _be removed from the library. A. reference books may B. reference books cannot C. may reference books D. reference books