1. Whom _____ this pair of glasses belong to and whose _____ the glasses on the table? A. does; is B. do; are C. does; are D. do; is 2. There _____ a pen, two pencils and three books on the desk. A. are B. is C. has D. have
3. The United States of America _____ one of the most developed countries in the world. A. is B. are C. was D. were
4. “All _____ present and all _____ going on well,” our monitor said. A. is; is B. are; are C. are; is D. is; are
5. I have finished a large part of the book, the rest of which _____ very difficult. A. is B. are C. was D. were
6. The trouble with such resources as coal, oil and gas _____ that they are not renewable. A. has been B. are C. have been D. is
7. More than one example _____ necessary to make the students understand this rule clearly. A. should be B. is C. are D. have been
8. Although many of the houses in the small town ____ still in need of repair, there ____ lots of improvement in their appearance.
A. are; has been B. is; have been C. is; are D. are; was
9. Going to bed early and getting up early _____a good habit. A. is B. are C. were D. was
10. The police _____ asked that anyone who saw the accident should get in touch with _____. A. have; them B. has; him C. have; him D. has; them
11. My friend and classmate Paul _____ horse riding in his spare time. A. practice B. practices C. is practiced D. is practicing
12. People like beautiful things, but the beautiful _____ not always the useful. A. is B. are C. was D. were 13. — Are you very anxious?
— Yes. Ten minutes _____ like an hour when you are waiting for a phone call. A. seem B. seems C. do D. does 14. On the wall _____ two large pictures of his parents. A. hangs B. hanged C. hanging D. hang
15. Each of the students in our class _____ great interest in English and they each _____ a copy of A New English-Chinese Dictionary.
A. shows; have B. have; has C. is; have D. takes; has
16. The factory, including its machines and buildings, _____ burnt last night. A. is B. are C. were D. was
17. The White family _____ very large. All the family _____ animal lovers. A. is; are B. is; is C. are; is D. are; are
18. Large quantities of fruit _____ all over the world from China today. A. is shipped B. are shipped C. has shipped D. have shipped
19. In our country each boy and each girl _____ the right to receive a good education. A. is B. are C. has D. have
20. Growing around the lake _____ wild flowers of different colors. A. is B. are C. has D. have
21. That’s the one of the subjects that _____ to start a conversation. A. intends B. intend C. are intended D. is intended
22. I, who _____ your teacher, will try my best to help you with your study. A. be B. am C. are D. is
23. Not only my brother but also I _____ good at painting. Both of us _____ good painters. A. are; are B. am; are C. is; is D. are; is
24. Setting fire to the public buildings _____ highly dangerous and forbidden by law. A. are B. is C. has D. were
25. — The car, traveling at 60 miles an hour, just _____ the man and ran into an office window. — What a narrow escape! A. killed B. failed C. missed D. injured
26. The situation worsens by the hour and we have no idea what will _____ of us? A. spend B. happen C. relate D. become
27. — I’m afraid no one will agree with you. — I don’t think it _____. A. minds B. matters C. works D. troubles
28. After her graduation from middle school, she decided to _____ her education in Paris. A. get B. keep C. further D. remain 29. When you buy your fast food, you should _____ your turn. A. find B. keep C. wait D. make
30. During the Olympic Games, journalists from all over the world come to _____ the event. A. watch B. cover C. interview D. enjoy
31. Always acting in a strange way, Einstein must have _____ to people around to be mad. A. shown B. imagined C. thought D. appeared
32. The seller would sell the sweater for nine dollars, but the customer _____ eight dollars. A. charged B. offered C. asked D. sold
33. In salad bars the waiter does not bring you salad. You have to _____ yourself, usually to as much as you want. A. bring B. serve C. help D. supply
34. I know that Bob is not much of a football player, but when it _____ to maths, he is among the top three in the class. A. refers B. goes C. concerns D. come
35. It is so difficult for people to understand his action; you can never _____ his thoughts. A. study B. learn C. read D. master 36. — Where does Mr. Black come from?
— I’m not sure, but his English _____ Australia. A. sounds B. listens C. seems D. suggests
37. After moving into the town, my wife did some washing for the rich so that we had just enough to _____ our expenses. A. satisfyB. serve C. support D. cover
38. However, at times this balance in nature is _____, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects. A. troubled B. disturbed C. puzzled D. mixed
39. I’ve visited a lot of different places and stayed in a lot of different hotels, and none else _____ this one. A. matches B. takes C. wins D. makes 40. — How did you _____ the movie last night? — Oh, both interesting and instructive. A. find B. consider C. think D. feel 41. At the _____ of his followers, he agreed to remain in office.
A. suggestion B. request C. requirement D. demand 42. She won the first prize, though none of us had _____ it. A. hoped B. wished C. thought D. expected 43. — Simon is watching TV.
— He’s watching TV? He’s _____ to be cleaning his room. A. regarded B. believed C. supposed D. considered 44. Before Tom left home, his mother kept telling him to _____ his manners at the party. A. care B. mind C. watch D. notice
45. Your desk is crowded with too many unnecessary things. You have to _____ some of them. A. remain B. reduce C. remove D. return 46. — How come a simple meal like this costs so much?
— We have _____ in your bill the cost of the teapot you broke just now. A. added B. included C. gained D. charged
47. Although he has taken a lot of medicine, his health _____ poor.
A. becomes B. falls C. remains D. proves
48. What a pity! I failed to meet my boss at the airport because my car was _____ in the traffic jam. A. held up B. broken up C. kept back D. kept up 49. Hospital doctors don’t go out very often as their work _____ all their time. A. takes away B. takes in C. takes over D. takes up
50. If you happen to _____ my lost novel while you are searching for your book, please let me know at once by telephone. A. come out B. come to C. come up D. come across
答案及部分简析：
1.C。“this/the pair of+名词”作主语,谓语动词用单数;glasses, trousers, clothes等复数名词作主语,谓语动词则用复数。 2.B。There be句型中,主语不止一个时,常遵循“就近一致”的原则,即谓语与邻近的主语保持人称和数的一致。 3.A。表示国家、组织、单位的名词作主语时,谓语动词一般用单数。
4.C。不定代词all作主语,指人时,谓语动词常用复数;指物时,谓语动词常用单数。
5.A。“the rest of+名词”作主语,谓语动词的数与中心名词保持一致,这里which指代the book,故用is。
6.D。the trouble/problem with...意为“由……带来的问题;……存在的问题”。题中the trouble为主语部分的中心词。 7.B。many a(许多) +单数可数名词或more than one(不止一个)+单数可数名词作主语时,常遵循“语法一致”的原则,即主语是单数,谓语也用单数。
8.A。此处improvement是不可数名词。
9.A。当and连接两个或两个以上的词、短语或句子作主语且表示同一概念时,谓语动词用单数。 10.A。police, people, cattle等表示“总称”的名词作主语时,谓语动词常用复数。
11.B。Paul既是我的朋友还是我的同学,主语指的是一个人,故谓语动词用单数,且根据题意,此处需用一般现在时态的主动语态。
12.C。the+形容词/?鄄ing形式/过去分词(表示一类人或事物)做主语时,谓语动词常用复数,但表示一种抽象概念或品质时,谓语动词常用单数。题中the beautiful is not always the useful意为“好看的不一定总是有用的”。 13.B。表示时间、距离、金额数量等的名词作为一个整体作主语时,谓语动词常用单数形式。 14.D。这是一个倒装句,主语是复数形式,故谓语动词用复数。
15.A。each作主语,谓语动词用单数;作同位语时,谓语动词用复数。
16.D。主语部分含有including, with, together with,rather than, as well as, except等短语时,谓语都应与前边的主语保持一致。
17.A。family, team, government等名词侧重表示整体概念时,谓语动词常用单数;指成员时,谓语动词常用复数。 18.B。“large quantities of+名词”作主语,谓语动词常用复数;a large quantity of+名词作主语,谓语动词的数由所修饰的名词来定。ship此处意为 “用船或飞机运输”。
19.C。each...and each..., every...and every..., no...no...等结构作主语,谓语动词常用单数形式。 20.B。此句主语为wild flowers of different colors,are growing构成现在进行时。此句为倒装句。
21.D。be intended to do/for意为“被打算……”。先行词为one of...结构时,定语从句中的谓语动词用复数形式;先行词为the (only )one of...结构时,从句中谓语动词用单数。
22.B。关系代词作主语,定语从句中的谓语动词应与先行词保持人称和数的一致。
23.B。not only...but also, either...or, neither... nor,not...but等结构连接并列主语时,谓语动词的数应遵循“就近一致”的原则。
24.B。不定式、-ing形式短语或名词性从句作主语时,谓语动词常用单数。注意:当what引导的从句作主语,且表语为名词时,谓语动词的数常由表语的数决定。
25.C。句中miss表示“错过;绕过”;a narrow escape表示“死里逃生”。 26.D。become of意为“遭遇;发生”,相当于happen to。
27.B。matter主要用于否定句、疑问句或条件句中,意为“要紧, 有重大关系”。work则表示“(计划、机器等)行得通,能运转”。
28.C。further用作动词,意为“促进, 增进, 助长”。 29.C。wait one’s turn意为“等轮到自己”。
30.B。cover意为“报导;对……进行新闻采访”;interview也有“采访”之意,但侧重于采访某人。 31.D。appear to sb.在某人看来。句中appear后接不定式短语作表语,其它动词无此用法。 32.B。offer意为“出价”;charge意为“要价;收费”。
33.C。usually是插入语,题中含有help oneself to短语。
34.D。come to此处意为“涉及;谈及”;be not much of a...意为“不是很好的一个”。 35.C。read one’s thought弄明白某人的思想。 36.D。此处suggest作“暗示”解。
37.D。cover此处意为“支付(开支,费用等)”;satisfy常表示“满足(要求),符合(条件)”。 38.B。disturb弄乱, 打乱(计划等);打扰。 39.A。match相较量;相对抗;敌得过;匹敌。
40.A。How do you find...?芽是固定句型,用来询问对方意见,意为“你认为……怎么样?”。think常与what连用。 41.C。at the request of 根据……的要求。 42.D。expect预料;预期;期望。
43.C。be supposed to do被期望或要求;应该。
44.B。mind注意;留心;notice强调“(无意中)注意到……”。 45.C。remove意为“拿走;撤走;除去;免职”。
46.B。included此处意为“列在里面,开在里面”,其宾语是the cost of the teapot you broke just now。 47.C。remain强调“继续停留于某一场所或保持原来的形状或状态”。
48.A。hold up阻挡;举起;支撑; break up打碎;分裂;分解;驱散;keep back 扣下不付;隐瞒;忍住眼泪;keep up 维持;继续。 49.D。take up占(空间、时间等);开始从事;take away拿走;夺走;使离开;使消失;take in改小;领会;理解;take over接收;接管。 50.D。come across(无意中)碰到,找到;come out(照片上)显露;出版;come up走近; (从土中)长出, 发芽; 被提出; 流行起来。
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