备考2019年高考英语二轮专题复习：单选题（单词和短语）
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一、单选题（共50小题）
1、My room is a mess, but I __________clean it before I go out tonight. I can do it in the morning.
A . daren't
B . shouldn't
C . needn't
D . mustn't
2、—I want to see Mr. White. We have an appointment.
—I'm sorry, but he is not ________ at the moment, for the meeting hasn't ended.
A . busy
B . active
C . concerned
D . available
3、Mr. and Mrs. Brown would like to see their daughter _____, get married, and have kids.
A . settle down
B . keep off
C . get up
D . cut in
4、Nowadays, cycling, along with jogging and swimming, _______ as one of the best all-round forms of exercise.
A . regard
B . is regarded
C . are regarded
D . regards
5、I ________down to London when I suddenly found that I was on the wrong road.
A . was driving
B . have driven
C . would drive
D . drove
6、I was watching the clock all through the meeting, as I had a train ______.
A . catching
B . caught
C . to catch
D . to be caught
7、When you drive through the Redwood Forests in California, you will be _____ trees that are over 1,000 years old.
A . among
B . against
C . behind
D . below
8、We offer an excellent education to our students. ________, we expect students to work hard.
A . On average
B . At best
C . in return
D . After all
9、The hospital has recently obtained new medical equipment, _____ more patients to be treated.
A . being allowed
B . allowing
C . having allowed
D . allowed
10、Many Chinese brands, __________their reputations over centuries,are facing new challenges from the modern market.
A . having developed
B . being developed
C . developed
D . developing
11、The publication of Great Expectations,which_________both widely reviewed and highly praised,strengthened Dickens' status as a leading novelist.
A . is
B . are
C . was
D . were
12、Working with the medical team in Africa has_________the best in her as a doctor.
A . held out
B . brought out
C . picked out
D . given out
13、He hurried home,never once looking back to see if he_________.
A . was being followed
B . was following
C . had been followed
D . followed
14、Only five years after Steve Jobs' death ,smart –phones defeated _________PCs in sales.
A . controversial
B . contractory
C . confidential
D . conventional
15、A quick review of successes and failures at the end of year will help _________your year ahead.
A . shape
B . switch
C . stretch
D . sharpen
16、He's been informed that he _________for the scholarship because of his academic background.
A . hasn't qualified
B . hadn't qualified
C . doesn't qualify
D . wasn't qualifying
17、Determining where we are _________our surroundings remains an essential skill for our survival.
A . in contrast to
B . in defense of
C . in face of
D . in relation to
18、The disappearance of dinosaurs is not necessarily caused by astronomical incidents .But _________explanations
are hard to find .
A . alternative
B . aggressive
C . ambiguous
D . apparent
19、Samuel, the tallest boy in our class, ______ easily reach the books on the top shelf.
A . must
B . should
C . can
D . need
20、—______ that company to see how they think of our product yesterday?
—Yes. They are happy with it.
A . Did you call
B . Have you called
C . Will you call
D . Were you calling
21、Many airlines now allow passengers to print their boarding passes online ______ their valuable time.
A . save
B . saving
C . to save
D . saved
22、In the 1950s in the USA, most families had just one phone at home, and wireless phones _______ yet.
A . haven't invented
B . haven't been invented
C . hadn't invented
D . hadn't been invented
23、The national park has a large collection of wildlife, _________ from butterflies to elephants.
A . ranging
B . range
C . to range
D . ranged
24、People______better access to health care than they used to,and they're living longer as result.
A . will have
B . have
C . had
D . had had
25、Many people who live along the coast make a living _______ fishing industry.
A . at
B . in
C . on
D . by
26、At first Robert wouldn't let his daughter go diving, but eventually he___________ as she was so confidence about her skills.
A . gave in
B . dressed up
C . broke in
D . turned up
27、The__________ that there is life on other planets in the universe has always inspired scientists to explore the outer space.
A . advice
B . order
C . possibility
D . invitation
28、I need a new passport so I will have to have my photograph___________.
A . taking
B . taken
C . being taken
D . take
29、It took him a long time to___________ the skills he needed to become a good dancer.
A . display
B . acquire
C . teach
D . test
30、I can't find my purse. I___________ it in the supermarket yesterday, but I'm not sure.
A . should leave
B . must have left
C . might leave
D . could have left
31、Bob thought he couldn't go to the party because he had to write a report, but he went ___________.
A . at first
B . after all
C . above all
D . at random
32、I didn't mean ___________anything but the ice cream looked so good that I couldn't help_______ it.
A . to eat；to try
B . eating；trying
C . eating；to try
D . to eat； trying
33、My washing machine ___________this week, so I have to wash my clothes by hand.
A . was repaired
B . is repaired
C . is being repaired
D . has been repaired
34、—Hi, I'm Peter. Are you new here? I haven't seen you around?
—Hello, Peter. I'm Bob. I just _________ on Monday.
A . start
B . have started
C . started
D . had started
35、_________ along the old Silk Road is an interesting and rewarding experience.
A . Travel
B . Traveling
C . Having traveled
D . Traveled
36、Susan had quit her well-paid job and _________ as a volunteer in the neighborhood when I visited her last year.
A . is working
B . was working
C . has worked
D . had worked
37、During the Mid-Autumn Festival, family members often gather together _________ a meal, admire the moon and enjoy moon cakes.
A . share
B . to share
C . having shared
D . shared
38、China's high-speed railways _________ from 9,000 to 25,000 kilometers in the past few years.
A . are growing
B . have grown
C . will grow
D . had grown
39、A rescue worker risked his life saving two tourists who _________ in the mountains for two days.
A . are trapping
B . have been trapped
C . were trapping
D . had been trapped
40、Ordinary soap, _________ correctly, can deal with bacteria effectively.
A . used
B . to use
C . using
D . use
41、In today's information age, the loss of data _________ cause serious problems for a company.
A . need
B . should
C . can
D . must
42、—Good morning, Mr. Lee's office.
—Good morning. I'd like to make an appointment _________ next Wednesday afternoon.
A . for
B . on
C . in
D . at
43、Kids shouldn't have access to violent films because they might _______ the things they see.
A . indicate
B . investigate
C . imitate
D . innovate
44、Developing the Yangtze River Economic Belt is a systematic project which _______ a clear road map and timetable.
A . calls for
B . calls on
C . calls off
D . calls up
45、Around 13,500 new jobs were created during the period, _______ the expected number of 12,000 held by market analysts.
A . having exceeded
B . to exceed
C . exceeded
D . exceeding
46、I was sent to the village last month to see how the development plan _______ in the past two years.
A . had been carried out
B . would be carried out
C . is being carried out
D . has been carried out
47、Hopefully in 2025 we will no longer be e-mailing each other, for we _______ more convenient electronic communication tools by then.
A . have developed
B . had developed
C . will have developed
D . developed
48、Try to understand what's actually happening instead of acting on the _______ you've made.
A . assignment
B . association
C . acquisition
D . assumption
49、China's soft power grows _______ the increasing appreciation and understanding of China globally.
A . in line with
B . in reply to
C . in return for
D . in honour of
50、Despite the poor service of the hotel, the manager is _______ to invest in sufficient training for his staff.
A . keen
B . reluctant
C . anxious
D . ready