2017年高考英语专题检测练习（1）---单项选择
单项选择10套练习
第一套
1.Paper cutting，
traditional folk art form which originated in ancient China，was listed as
world cultural heritage(遗产) by the United Nations in 2002．
A．the；a
B．a；the
C．the；the
D．a；a
2. The players selected from the whole country are expected to bring us ________ in this summer game.
A. favour
B. honour
C. labour
D. colour
3. ---How ___ feel to be mistaken for someone else?
---Really embarrassing.
do you
B. does that
C. did you
D. does it
4.---Would you please tell us your private life and your date of the marriage？
---_______!
No way
B. No doubt
C. No comment
D. No matter
It isn't cold enough for there _____ a frost tonight, so I can leave Jim's car out quite safely. A. would be牋
B. being牋?
C. was牋?
D. to be
This book will show the readers _____ can be used in o
ther contexts. A. how that they have observed牋牋?
B. that how they have observed牋 C. how what they have observed牋牋?
D. that they have observed
7.Teaching a pronunciation class to a mixed learner can _____ a teacher with many challenging problemin o
s.
A. provide
B. produce
C. present
D. offer
8.________ the working efficiency, the boss allows the employees to have a coffee break.
A．Improving
B．To improve
C．Having improved
D．Improved
9.My father ________ my brother for driving but he wanted to pick ________ the knowledge of the computer during his spare time.
A．advised; up
B．persuaded; out
C．intended; up
D．managed; out
10.—Mum, what are you getting me for my birthday?
—________—you'll have to wait and see.
A．I think so
B．I'll tell you what
C．I wouldn't say no
D．I'm
not telling you
11.He seems poor, but I ________ that he has quite a lot of money.
A．wonder
B．suspect
C．convince
D．assure
12.You'd better give up smoking, Tom, for many diseases are ________ to smoking, you know.
A．linked
B．Led
C．exposed
D．blamed
13.—Michael was late for Mr. Smith's oral class this morning.
—How come? ________ I know, he never came late to class.
A．As far as
B．So far
C．By far
D．As far
14.They were walking along the shore ________ a huge wave appeared out of nowhere, sweeping them out to sea.
A．as
B．while
C．when
D．though
15.They were determined to carry out the plan at first, but then we ________ persuade them to change their minds.
A．would
B．could
C．were able to
D．had to
第二套
1.—Dad, can you tell me why so many students choose to study abroad at a very young age?
—_
,darling. But I have never thought about it.
Take your time. B. You’ve got me there. C. Don’t be silly.
D. Bad luck.
2.If you come across a word
meaning you have forgotten, please look it up in the dictionary.
A. in which
B. which
C. whose
D. That
3. ______ in the classroom are the people who are attending the parents’ meeting．
A．Seating
B．Seated
C. To sit
D．Having seated
4．—Did you receive the letter the next day?
—No．Somehow, it was three weeks ______ I received it．
since
B．when
C．that
D．before
5. ---Come on, baby! You will succeed. We all wish to get good news.
--- ____, but I’ll do my best.
A. No problem
B. It is impossible
C. I can’t promise
D. Don’t worry
6.The stamps, once ________， will be very popular with stampcollectors.
A．being printed
B．printing
C．to print
D．printed
7.Gone are the days when China, a major economic power in Asia today, ________ at the mercy of others.
A．was
B．is
C．had been
D．were
8.—I'm so anxious about my driving test tomorrow. Would you please give me some advice?
—________. I'm sure you are good enough to pass it. Be confident of yourself.
A．Absolutely
B．Take it easy
C．You are right
D．Not really
9.Computer lessons must be ________ to students of all grades, so that they can master this modern communication and learning tool.
A．avoidable
B．Accessible
C．valuable
D．acceptable
10.She spoke ill of him out of ________.
A．curiosity
B．interest
C．sympathy
D．envy
11.It even leaves the scientists in wonder ________ they should call the newlyborn creature, which looks halfhuman and halfanimal.
A．that
B．why
C．what
D．how
12.I don't have money or time; ________， I can't accompany you to the Great Wall.
A．in a word
B．in other words
C．similarly
D．in this way
13.There was a lot of fun at the party. You ________， but why didn't you?
A．should come
B．ought to have come
C．may have come
D．must have come
14．I don't understand how you should spend so much money in only one month. Please ________ each sum of the money you spent to me.
A．make out
B．account for
C．describe
D．record
15.—I come all the way to say “Thank you” and we ________ it without you.
—Think nothing of it.
A．should have done
B．mustn't have done
C．couldn't have done
D．needn't have done
第三套
1.—The head teacher said we had only three days to finish the project.
—Don't worry. We have already ________ two thirds of it.
A．taken over
B．got through
C．made up
D．given away
2.If any of these symptoms ________ while you are taking the medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
A．knocks
B．occurs
C．reaches
D．applies
3.—I'm sure Andrew will come out first in this gymnastic competition.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A．is preparing
B．was preparing
C．had been preparing
D．has been preparing
4．—Let's play table tennis after work, shall we?
—________ I can't wait to do that.
A．Forget it!
B．Think nothing of it!
C．Why not?
D．Not at all.
5.This sweater fits me, but I can't afford to buy ________. I have to choose ________ which is cheap enough for me.
A．it; that
B．that; it
C．it; one
D．that; the one
6.Many elderly people are now not used to the ________ of modern living, which they consider is away from the old customs.
A．tendency
B．tend
C．trend
D．treat
7.It is clear that ________ little money the invention will bring him can hardly support so large ________ company.
A．/; the
B．a; the
C．a; /
D．the; a
8.We must keep a positive attitude toward the future ________ we may encounter some difficulties.
A．however
B．as if
C．even if
D．since
9.Only when the final examination was coming ________ he had quite a lot to do.
A．he realized
B．he had realized
C．did he realize
D．had he realized
10.—Are you still thinking about yesterday's party?
—Oh, that's ________.
A．what makes me feel excited
B．whatever I fell excited about
C．how I feel about it
D．when I feel excited
11.—Will you take these shoes?
—No, they don't fit me. Show me ________.
A．another
B．any others
C．the other
D．some others
are quite sure it is the right one.
A．particular
B．Concerned
C．cautious
D．certain
13.________ by the heavy snowfalls, Chenzhou, a city in South China, was cut off from the outside, ________ water and electricity shortage.
A．Having struck; facing
B．Having struck; faced
C．Struck; facing
D．Struck; faced
14.．It's not surprising that Mr. Johnson suddenly fell ill dying. ________ he is already at the age of eighty.
A．Above all
B．In all
C．At all
D．After all
15.My good friend Rose went to the party with her husband, ________ a happy evening of wine, food and song.
A．expecting
B．to expect
C．expected
D．having expected
第四套
1.The Smiths have three sons, one a baby, _____ twins of thirteen.
A. another
B. other
C. the other
D. the others
After all, preferring peaceful does not mean China will put ________ its own
sovereignty and territorial integrity(主权和领土完整).
A. at heart
B. at hand
C. at most
D. at risk
3.People planning trips home used to believe that only through the railway’s telephone ticket hotline ____ get their tickets.
A. they may
B. could they
C. shall they
D. they would
4.Some of you have finished Book One. ________， you can go on with Book Two.
A．If possible
B．If necessary
C．If not
D．If so
5．—Our team is going to play with the Rocket. I'm sure we will win.
—________.
A．Congratulations B．Cheer up
C．Go ahead
D．Good luck
6. ---Where_____ the recorder?
I can’t see it anywhere.
---I ______ it right here. But now it’s gone!
A. did you put;have put
B. have you put;put
C. had you put;was putting
D. were you putting; have put
7.---Have you finished reading Jane Eyre?
---No, I _____ my homework all day yesterday.
was doing
B. would do
C. had done
D. Do
8.桰'm terribly sorry, Lucy. I've left your notebook at home.
—________？ I reminded you last night.
A. So what
B. Why not
C. How come
D. What for
9.So you have to leave. How nice it ________ if you ________a bit longer!
A．would be; could stay
B．is; can stay
C．should be; stay
D．was; are able to stay
10．________ occurred to me that the murder happened ________ a rainy day.
A．What; in
B．What; on
C．It; in
D．It; on
11.In many countries in the world, breakfast is a snack ________ a meal, but the traditional English breakfast is a full meal.
A．other than
B．more than
C．rather than
D．less than
12.The fact ________ this country spends more on its military than on education and health care combined is a serious and worrying thought.
A．where
B．which
C．that
D．why
13.When I came round in hospital I didn’t know where I was and my mind went ________.
A. innocent
B. blank
C. fresh
D. crazy
14.In a sense, no country, big or small, should object to the trend of peace and development,________ creating trouble to others.
A. constantly
B. eventually
C. finally
D. Immediately
15.—Have you found the MP3 player you lost?
—No, I haven't found ________， but I have bought ________.
A．it; one
B．one; it
C．it; it
D．one; one
第五套
1. US scientists say they have developed the technology to ________ painful memories without hurting a person’s brain and hope it can help those sufferers.
A. leave
B. remove
C. ignore
D. separate
2.—Our holiday cost a lot of money.
—Did it? Well, that doesn't matter ________ you enjoyed yourselves.
A．unless
B．as far as
C．as long as
D．until
3.When I was twenty, I had to drop out before graduation and work in a clothes shop to help ________ my family.
A．supply
B．support
C．suppose
D．stop
4．It is said that Obama is ________ to be the American president again.
A．possible
B．perhaps
C．probable
D．likely
5. On his way home , he ________
into his shirt pocket to look for his glasses, but they were gone.
A. reached
B. burst
C. knocked
D. went
6. Rolls-Royces is ranked
fourth in the list of best cars．The Browns already have two and now they are buying
third．
A．the ; the
B．不填; a
C．the ; a
D．不填; the
7．“ Neal, listen,” she said, looking straight at him．“I ask you not to get
in this kind of matter．”“It’s none of your business”．
associated
B．involved
C．attached
D．connected
8.A botanist who speaks and writes English is in closer touch with the scientists in other countries thanwho doesn’t．
A．one
B．those
C．/
D．That
9．My money was beginning to
and there were no jobs to be found．
A．give up
B．give out
C．give in
D．give away
10.The film festival is
as an event of international importance．
A．acknowledged
B．realized
C．understood
D．Fascinated
11.________ to pass the 2010 college entrance examination made our whole family unhappy.
A．My son failed B．My son's failing
C．My son failing
D．My son having failed
12.The Burj Dubai Skyscraper will reach a height of 700 meters, ________ is said to be the highest building around the world.
A．it
B．that
C．where
D．which
13.No wonder his wife complains him. No one can bear him ________ at home, doing nothing day after day.
A．stay
B．staying
C．to stay
D．stayed
14.—I'm sure Andrew will come out first in this gymnastic competition.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A．is preparing
B．was preparing
C．had been preparing
D．has been preparing
15.He decided to go to America alone to make his fortune without any friends or ________.
A．families
B．possession
C．help
D．possessions
第六套
1.As some experts say, shopping by television will never take ________ place of shopping in stores, because many people find shopping at a store is ________ great enjoyment.
A．/; a
B．the; a
C．a; the
D．a; /
2.—Why didn't you tell me the truth that day?
—I ________， but you ________ for Shanghai when I went to see you.
A．did; would leave
B．would; had been away
C．would have; had left
D．had; were away
3.I suggested not only ________ to the meeting but also give a speech there.
A．did he go B．his going
C．should he go
D．he should go
4．A poem written by an American poet is usually harder to understand than ________ by a Chinese poet.
A．that
B．it
C．which
D．one
5.Henry said that he would come to see me the next day, but he_______ .
A. hasn’t
B. wouldn’t
C. hadn’t
D. didn’t
6. We are grateful ______ you_____ the help you have given us.
A. for; to
B. to;for
C. for;for
D.to;to
7.________ from the cold for three days, the man decided to see a doctor.
A. Suffering
B. Having been suffered
C. Having suffered
D. Being suffered
8. --May I use your bicycle?
--______. It’s in the yard.
Come on
B. It depends
C. That’s all right
D. Go ahead
9.“You can’t catch me!” Monica shouted, _____ to the playground.
A. run
B. running
C. to run
D. Ran
10.Last autumn, I bought a second-hand car, ________ was very reasonable.
A. which price
B. its price
C. the price of whose
D. the price of which
11. Professor Smith, along with his assistants,______ on the project day and night to meet the deadline at present.
A. works
B. have worked
C. is working
D. are working
12.Some researchers believe that there is no doubt ______ a cure for AIDS will be found.
A. which
B. that
C. what
D. whether
13.--My English-Chinese dictionary remains missing.
--Who ____ have taken it?
should
B. must
C. could
D. would
14.Only when we saw the photos about the air crash ________ how terrible it was.
A．had we known
B．we had known
C．did we know
D．we knew
15.________ the pressure increased day by day, students devoted themselves to their study not to let their parents down.
A．When
B．Where
C．Before
D．Although
第七套
1.He became self-satisfied because of his ______.
A. interests
B. observation
C. behavior
D. achievements
2. John, look at the time. ___________ you sing songs at such a late hour?
A．Must
B．Can
C．May
D．Need
3.--English has a large vocabulary, hasn’t it?
--Yes. ______ more words and expressions, and you will find it easier to read and communicate.
Know
B. Knowing
C. To know
D. Known
4.I went along thinking nothing _______, only looking at things around me.
A. in brief
B. in doubt
C. in particular D. in harmony
5.It was not until I came here _______ I realized this place was famous, for not only its beauty but also its weather.
A. who
B. that
C. where
D. Before
6.In the good care of the nurses, the patient is _________recovering from the heart operation.
A. quietly
B. actually
C. practically
D. gradually
7.—Let's play table tennis after work, shall we?
—________ I can't wait to do that.
A．Forget it!
B．Think nothing of it!
C．Why not?
D．Not at all.
8.This sweater fits me, but I can't afford to buy ________. I have to choose ________ which is cheap enough for me.
A．it; that
B．that; it
C．it; one
D．that; the one
9.________ the weather, the sports meet will be held on time.
A．Instead of
B．In relation to
C．Regardless of
D．In favor of
10．The man who hit 9 people in a row had drunk so much that his mind could no longer ________ between fantasy and reality.
A．distinguish
B．discourage
C．disturb
D．disappear
11.—Your sister nearly ______all her spare time to her study during the three years.
—That's right, or she ______ the first place in her school in the College Entrance Examination.
A．devoted; wouldn't have taken
B．spent; wouldn't have taken
C．hadn't devoted; hadn't taken
D．hadn't spent; couldn't take
12．I've heard ________ said that Elizabeth is a tough business woman.
A．it B．her
C．what
D．that
13.After arriving in New York, the Chinese college student found it rather hard to ________ living on his own.
A．rely on
B．bring up
C．depend on
D．adjust to
14.—My dog's really fat.
—You ________ have given her so much food.
A．wouldn't B．can't
C．shouldn't
D．mustn't
15.—So you missed the meeting.
—________. I got there five minutes before it finished.
A．Not at all
B．Not exactly
C．Not especially
D．Not really
第八套
1.— Must I pay the fine, sir?
— __________. You shouldn’t have driven drunk.
A. That goes without saying
B. Not to worry
C. I have got it
D. Good for you
2.It was Tom as well as his friends that________ for the serious accident.
was to be blamed
B．were to blame
C．was blaming
D．was to blame
3. --- What impressed you most during your stay in Britain?
--- I had the _______of meeting the Queen when she visited our school.
treaty
B. privilege
C. inspiration D. exploration
4.--How did you like Nick's performance last night?
--To be honest, his singing didn't ________to me much.
A．appeal
B．belong
C．refer
D．occur
5.—Look at those clouds!
—Don’t worry. ______ it rains, we’ll still have a great time.
A. Even if
B.As though
C. In case
D. If only
6.By the time you have finished this book, your meal ______ cold.
A. gets
B. has got
C. will get
D.is getting
7.One learns a language by making mistakes and ______ them.
A. corrects
B. correct
C.to correct
D. correcting
8.Jerry did not regret giving the comment but felt ______ he could have expressed it differently.
A. why
B. how
C. that
D. whether
9. When deeply absorbed in work, ______ he often was，he would forget all about eating or sleeping.
A. that
B. which
C. where
D. when
10.It is said that the employees who have worked here for many years will be given ________ over the newcomers.
A．respect
B．preference
C．consideration
D．advantage
11.To take exercise indoors is less ________ than in the open air.
A．fortunate
B．dangerous
C．safe
D．beneficial
12.________ the weather, the sports meet will be held on time.
A．Instead of
B．In relation to
C．Regardless of
D．In favor of
13.The man who hit 9 people in a row had drunk so much that his mind could no longer ________ between fantasy and reality.
A．distinguish
B．discourage
C．disturb
D．disappear
14.________ with others easily will be harmful to your health, so keep a goodtempered character all the time please.
A．To be annoyedB．Being annoyed
C．To be pleased
D．Being satisfied
15.We could have asked someone to carry out the plan privately without it ________.
A．was known
B．knows
C．being known
D．be known
第九套
1. Do you remember a certain occasion _________ you were in trouble and at that moment I gave you a hand?
A. where
B. which
C. why
D. when
2. --- I’m surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have __________.
--- So am I. They seemed very happy together when I last saw them.
broken up
B. finished up
C. divided up
D. closed up
3. --Jill failed in the final examination last term.
---_______. No wonder she is so upset.
A. Really?
B. Sorry to hear that.
C. What is wrong?
D. I can’t believe it.
4. George said that he would come to school to see me the next day, but he ______.
A. wouldn’t
B. didn’t
C. hasn’t
D. hadn’t
5. ____with care, one tin will last for six weeks.
A. Use
B. Using
C. Used
D. To use
6. Many people have donated that type of blood; however, the blood bank needs _____.
A. some
B. less
C. much
D. more
7.—Have you heard about that fire in the market?
— Yes, fortunately no one _____.
hurt
B. was hurt
C. has hurt
D. had been hurt
8.Our friendship _____ quickly over the weeks that followed.
A. had developed
B. was developing C. would develop
D. developed
9.A few minutes earlier, and you would have seen the NBA star. But you ________.
A．didn't come
B．don't come
C．haven't come
D．won't come
10.Of the making of good books there is no end; neither ________ any end to their influence on man's lives.
A．there is
B．there are
C．is there
D．are there
11.A harmonious society is like a symphony orchestra—each person contributes a small sound, but when ________ with other sounds, it becomes beautiful music.
A．combining
B．being combined
C．combined
D．to be combined
12.The government is ________ to everyone to save energy in order to carry out the construction of “twooriented society” in Wuhan and other circle cities.
A．attaching
B．adapting
C．adjusting
D．appealing
13.I am heavily ________ at the moment, but I hope to be out of it when I get paid.
A．in debt
B．in trouble
C．of difficulty
D．in danger
14．She has been ________ over his strange letter for several weeks, but she still figures out nothing about it.
A．puzzled
B．worried
C．troubled
D．anxious
15.—Were you told to attend the meeting? I didn't see you anyway.
—________， but I had an accident on the way.
A．I was going
B．I would
C．I should have
D．I'd like to
第十套
1. The wounded soldier died
I had a chance to know his name and family. So I can never give regards to any of his family or relatives.
A. after
B. while
C. before
D. until
2.It is never easy to adapt ________ big changes. Those who can do it faster are more likely to succeed.
A．for
B．with
C．in
D．to
3.The factory produced many famous cars, none of ________
shipped to foreign countries.
A．them
B．which
C．it
D．what
4.--- Excuse me, sir. Would you please do me a favor?
--- Of course. What is it?
--- I __________ if you could tell me how to fill out this form.
was wondering
B. did wonder
C. had wondered
D. would wonder
5. ______ at the door before you enter my room, please.
A. Knock
B. Knocking
C. Knocked
D. To knock
6.We ______ the difficulty together, but why didn’t you tell me?
A. should face
B. might face
C. could have faced
D. must have faced
7.It wasn't such a good present ________ my cousin had promised me.
A．that
B．As
C．which
D．what
8.—Have you finished the report?
—Oh, sorry. It was so noisy in the office that I couldn't ________ down to write anything.
A．settle
B．put
C．sit
D．lie
9．—I'll ask the teacher about the attributive clause. I'm very puzzled about it.
—That's just ________ most of our classmates have doubt.
A．what
B．why
C．where
D．how
10．—We are afraid we can't finish the task ________ a month.
—Take your time, but next month you'll have a new one.
A．within
B．by
C．among
D．after
11.The fact ________ this country spends more on its military than on education and health care combined is a serious and worrying thought.
A．where
B．which
C．that
D．why
12.—I am so glad I caught you at home. I need your help!
—________， Robin?
A．What's up
B．What else
C．How come
D．Why not
13.________ mainly for the invention of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell devoted his life to helping the deaf.
A．Remembered
B．To be remembered
C．Having been remembered
D．Though remembered
14.This is a very special flower and it can ________a strong sweet perfume at night.
A. give out
B. give up
C. give in
D. give over
15.It was just a ________remark - I wasn’t really serious.
A. usual
B. casual
C. formal
D. normal