专升本（英语）练习试卷16

一、1.Vocabulary and Structure

Part I  Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

0. I can hardly imagine Peter______across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.

A．sail
B．to sail
C．sailing
D．to have sailed

1. The Olympic Games, ______in B.C, did not include women players until .

A．first played
B．to be first played
C．first playing
D．to be first playing

2. In the past, people used______that the moon was too far away ______But now it is possible for man______there by spaceship.

A．to think , not to reach , to get
B．. to think , to reach , to get
C．to thinking , to reach , will get
D．thought , to reach , to get to

3. Her son promised______in the bedroom until the baby stopped______.

A．staying , to cry
B．to stay , crying
C．for staying , to cry
D．to stay, to cry

4. I hadn" t expected Robert______, but I had hoped______.

A．to apologize, that he could call
B．apologize, that he would call
C．to apologize, him call me
D．to apologize , him to call me

5. I wondered whether the film was______worth______.

A．very, to see
B．well, seeing
C．very , seeing
D．well, to be seen

6. The man managed to make himself______with his______French.

A．understood, breaking
B．understand , broken
C．understand , breaking
D．understood , broken

7. I forbid______here, Who has permitted you______here?

A．smoking, to make
B．smoke , smoking
C．smoking, smoking
D．to smoke , smoking

8. Mrs Smith warned her daughter______after drinking.

A．never to drive
B．to never drive
C．never driving
D．never drive

9. A person______a foreign language must be able to use the language______all his own.

A．learning , forgetting
B．to learn, to forget
C．using , but
D．who learns , to forget

10. ______from the moon , our earth , with water_____seventy percent of its surface, appear as a "blue ball".

A．See , covered
B．Seeing , covering
C．Seen , covering
D．To see, to cover

11. As she is looking forward to______from me , please remember______this letter on your way to school.

A．hear , post
B．hearing , to post
C．be heard , posting
D．be hearing, to posting

12. The sentence needs______.

A．to improve
B．improve
C．improving
D．improved

13. The lecture began by_____us where the island was and went on____about its history.

A．telling , talking
B．to tell , to talk
C．telling , to talk
D．be told , talking

14. After seeing the movie______.

A．the book was read by him
B．the book made him want to read it
C．he wanted to read the book
D．the reading of the book interested him

15. He is said______for five years.

A．to have died
B．to die
C．to have been dead
D．dead

16. I don"t think it advisable______.

A．your studying math
B．you to study math
C．for you to study math
D．of you to study math.

17. It is foolish______such a mistake.

A．for me to make
B．for me making
C．of me to make
D．of me making

18. —Shall we go skating or stay at home?—Which______do yourself?

A．do you rather
B．would you rather
C．will you rather
D．should you rather

19. Tom kept quiet about the accident______lose his job.

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