英语语法试题

广东白云学院2016-2017学年第 一 学期语法考试试卷 Ⅰ.Decide which one of the choices given would most suitably complete the sentence. （40%） 1、I’d get it for you _____ I could remember who last borrowed the book. a. on condition that b. now that c. except that d. considering that 2、The professor spoke in a loud voice _____ every one of us could hear him. a. such that b. so c. so that d. such 3、_____ he was putting on his uniform, the officer found that one of the sleeves was torn. a. Since b. Unless c. As d. Before 4、It is hard to avoid mistakes. __ ____ you correct them conscientiously, it will be all right. a. In the case b. As long as c. Although d. Despite 5、She is a fine singer, _____ her mother used to be a. like b. that c. as d. which 6、_____ he was in error will scarcely be disputed by his warmest friends. a. What b. That c. Which d. Though 7、You’re welcome to my house ______ time you’d like. a. the b. any c. no d. some 8、Why did you speak to Peter that way? Don’t you know he is an old friend of ____? a. my brother b. my brothers c. my brother’s d. my brother’s friend 9、Janet used to take part in labor in that village, ______? a. used she b. did she c. didn’t she d. should she 10、We arrived ______ Professor Baker had already called the roll. a. so lately that b. as late that c. so later that d. so late that 11、______ is a well-informed man. He can tell you anything you want to know. a. This John’s old friend c. That’s Jahn’s old friend b. This old friend of John d. This old friend of John’s 12、______, I realize that I owe a debt to my early country life. a. Lover of towns I am b. As lover of towns c. Lover of towns as am I d. Though am I the lover of towns 13、The police finally caught up with the man ______ was the escaped prisoner. a. who they thought b. whom they thought c. they thought him d. that they thought him 14、When he just got off the plane, he gave us a good description of ______ in Spain. a. what he had seen b. that he had seen c. which he had seen d. he had seen what 15、The robber told him that he had better keep silent _____ he wanted to get into trouble a. if b. unless c. otherwise d. whether 16、Geometry, ______ I know nothing, seems a very dull subject. a. that b. about that c. which d. about which 17、I shall do the exercises ______ I have been taught. a. such b. as c. what d. for He was very much disappointed because ______ went to his wedding party.  no his friends b. all no his friends c. none his friends d. none of his friends 19、What beautiful weather, ______? a. is it b. isn’t it c. won’t it d. doesn’t it 20、_____ is too much for a little boy to carry. a. A bike’s weight c. The weight of a bike b. The weights of a bike d. Bile’s weight a. clearest than those b. clearer than that II. Complete the sentences by using the proper forms of the words given in brackets. （20%） 1. At the last committee meeting, the motion that the club ______ (remain)open until midnight was defeated. 2. Induction means _______ (come) a general conclusion from special facts. 3. The ship, __ ____ (reduce) to a shapeless wreck, was hardly recognizable. 4. I know it isn’t important but I can’t help _____ (think) about it. 5. Professor Smith is said _____ (make) another important discovery in chemistry. 6. If it is fine tomorrow, we ______ (have) a football match. 7. We must have an engi