高职高专英语AB级补考题库

1. ______ the students in our class is 58.

A. The number of

B. A number of

C. A lot of

D. Lots of

2. These are important ways ___ heart problems.

A. to prevent

B. preventing

C. prevented

D. prevent

3. Making preparations ____ very important for _____.

A. is ; camping

B. are; camping

C. is ; camped

D. are; camp

4. George Washington _____ the Father of American history.

A. is known to

B. is known for

C. is known as

D. is known by

5. How much did you ___ on the fashionable skirt?

A. cost

B. buy

C. spend

D. take

6. The story happened in a small Spanish hotel that offers good service and___ English is spoken.

A．who B．where C．that D．there

7. Many a student _________ to play chess in _________ spare time.

A．likes, their B．likes, his C．like, their D．like, his

8. After a long hard training, the athlete decided that he was going to _______the existing world record set by someone else.

A．challenge B．spoil C．distinguish D．achieve

9. The Customs officer said that nothing but some personal belongings ______in the woman’s suitcase.

A．were found B．was to be found C．was found D．has been found 10.Had it not been for their help, _________ to finish this project within the given time.

A．would we fail B．would we have failed

C．we would have failed D．would fail

11._____ beautiful flowers they are!

A. What a

B. What

C. How a

D. How

12.Is there ___ in ___ newspaper?

A. interesting anything; today’s

B. anything interesting; today’s

C. something interesting ; todays

D. interesting something; today’s

13.To my ____, Tom didn’t feel ___ at his marks.

A. surprise ; surprised

B. surprised ; surprise

C. surprised; surprised

D. surprise ; surprising

14.---- I’m very tired.

---- Y ou really should stop ____ to bed.

A. studying and going

B. studying and go

C. to study and go

D. to study and to go

15.Make up your mind, ___ you will miss the good chances.

A. so

B. but

C. or

D. and