庄 氏 英 语 情景对话及交际英语专练
1. ---We __ that you would fix the TV set this week?
---I’m sorry. I ____ to fix it this week, but I’ve been too busy. A. had expected; had intended B. are expecting; had intended C. expect; intend D. expected; intend 2. ---How are you today?
---Oh, I ____ as ill as I do now for a very long time.
A. didn’t feel B. wasn’t feeling C. don’t feel D. haven’t felt 3. ---The child didn’t take the medicine yesterday evening, did he? ---_____.
A. No, but I wish he did B. Yes, but I wish he did C. No, but I wish he had D. Yes, but I wish he had 4. ---Why were you in a bad mood yesterday?
---My son ____ me down badly though I trusted him. A. put B. left C. let D. set 5. ---That is to say, you ____ to Japan last year. ---Yes, but my mother won’t let me.
A. were to have gone B. were to go C. had gone D. went 6. ---Shall I come with you tomorrow? ---I’d rather you ____.
A. didn’t B. won’t C. don’t D. wouldn’t 7. ---What do you think of the color of my new blouse? ---Very good. You look nice in green. Green ____ you. A. suits B. fits C. matches D. meets 8. ---Would you like to take a walk with us?
---Sorry, I’m too busy to _____.
A. get away B. put away C. run away D. give away 9. ---I think it’s a good idea. ---I couldn’t agree _____.
A. much B. less C. more D. little 10. ---Tom is very stupid. He fails in the exam. ---In my opinion, he is _____ than stupid.
A. lazier B. no lazier C. more lazy D. lazier rather 11. –And besides, these colors are more _____ you.
A. becoming to B. belonging to C. referring to D. used to 12. ---Do you have any idea what Tom did yesterday afternoon?
---I know he spent at least as much time playing football as he _____. A. did writing B. wrote C. spent to write D. was writing 13. ---Why did you stop writing? ---My ink has _____.
A. used up B. run out of C. given away D. given out 14. ---Do you know when the Chinese custom ____ from?
---It’s hard to say. But its characteristics (特色) ____ the Tang Dynasty. A. date; suggest B. started; show C. began; prove D. is; appear 15. ---Did he ___ you the bike for 400 yuan? ---Yes, but I wasn’t taking it anyway. A. offer B. pay C. take D. sell 16. ---Mary looks unhappy.
---Yes, she always ___ our success.
A. envies B. cheers C. admires D. stops 17. ---Do you understand what I said? ---I didn’t ____ the last two words.
A. grasp B. catch C. seize D. follow
18. ---Have you heard that Mary has been appointed Director of Department? ---After working so hard for so many years, _____. A. she surely welcome it B. she certainly deserves it c. she is welcome to it D. it’s good news 19. ---How about the price of these refrigerators?
---They’re equal in price to if not cheaper than, ____ at the other stores. A. others B. it C. that D. the others 20. ---What made him so unhappy? ---____ the ticket for the football match.
A. Having been lost B. Lost C. Because of losing D. Losing 21. ---There are so many things to learn today! ---Don’t worry. You needn’t trouble ____ them all.
A. to remember B. remembering C. of remembering D. remember 22. ---What were you doing when the telephone rang? ---I ____ away my books and ___ to bed.
A. had just put; was going B. was just putting; going C. had put; had gone D. have just put; gone 23. ---Would you like to go to the concert with me, Mary? ---I have got no interest in it, ___ I have lots of work to do. A. otherwise B. besides C. however D. therefore 24. ---Are there any English story books for us students in the library? ---There’re only a few, ____.
A. if any B. if there C. if some D. if has 25. ---I’m sorry. I stepped outside for a smoke. I was very tired. ---There’s no ____ for this while you are on duty.
A. reason B. excuse C. cause D. explanation 26. ---Do you ____ to be on duty? ---Yes, I do it ____.
A. by turns; take turns B. in turn; to turns C. take turns; by turns D. get turns; in turn 27. ---Harry! You ___ on the phone. ---Oh, _____. Thank you.
A. are wanted; I come B. are wanted; I’m coming C. want; I’m coming D. are being wanted; I’m coming 28. ---____ will we have to go? ---Just one mile. Keep walking.
A. How long B. How far C. How many D. How much farther 29. ---Do you mind if Peter join you in your work? ---Yes, I do. I will be glad to work with ____ Peter.
A. anyone but B. no one except C. all besides D. everyone and 30. ---What did she ___ so much money? ---Nothing but a necklace made of glass.
A. spend on B. pay for C. buy for D. take for 31. ---She is seldom seen these days.
---I believe we’ll ___ see ____ of her in the future.
A. ever; less B. even; more C. even; less D. even; little 32. ---Did the book give the information you need? ---Yes, but ____ I had to read it entirely.
A. for finding it B. to find it C. finding it D. by finding it 33. ---Did you catch the first bus this morning? ---No, it had left the stop ____ I got there.
A. as soon as B. for the time C. by the time D. at that time 34. ---You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting. ---Well, now I regret ____ that.
A. to do B. to be doing C. to have done D. having done 35. ---What good wine!
