中考英语单选常见易错题

1. He never _______ of visiting the Great Wall. A. tiring B. tire C. tires D. tired

2. Most Sundays _______ we go to help Uncle Wang. A. morning B. mornings C. the morning D. of mornings 3. He looked half dead, his eyes _______ .

A. closed tight B. closing tight C. closed tightly D. shut tightly 4. The food _________ good and ________ well. A. tastes, sells B. is tasted, is sold C. taste, sell D. smell, sold

5. There will be visionphones _____ the end of this century. A. by B. at C. for D. on

6. I have some ________ in working out the problem. A. difficulty B. difficulties C. troubles D. difficult

7. There is a wire pole along the road _______ meter. A. about fifty B. every fiftieth C. each fifty D. every 50 8. Southerners ________ rice.

A. lives on B. feeds on C. lives on D. feed on

9. There is not enough light and _______ in this picture. A. dark B. darkness C. blackness D. shade

10. They picked leaves from the trees and _______ .

A. fed them to some little white worm B. fed some little white worm on them C. fed some little white worm with them D. A and Cc 11. She doesn't like _________ a red flower in her hair. A. to put on B. to wear C. to dress D. be dressed in 12. —Have you finished your repot yet?

—No, I'll finish it in _______ ten minutes.

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A. another B. other C. more D. less

13. She said that she would do _____ she could _________ her daughter laugh.

A. what, make B. that, make C. what, to make D. that, to make

14. Tom's mother kept telling him that he should work harder, but ________ didn't help.

A. he B. which C. that D. it

15. My watch doesn't work well. I _______ it ________ next day. A. will have, repair B. have, repaired

C. will get, repaired D. shall have, to be repaired

16. He has decided to live abroad, so he will ______ stay here. A. not more B. mot longer C. no longer D. no more 17. We have no secrets ________ each other. A. in B. between C. to D. from

18. Peter is _______ with all his classmates. A. a friend B. friend C. the friend D. friends

19. This hand book is ________ for us to learn our lessons. A. great value B. great valuable C. of very value D. of great value 20. The lady bought a new dress _______ $500. A. for B. by C. with D. about

21. The Great Wall is one of the places of interest _______ often visited in China.

A. where we B. that is C. which are D. where have

22. When the passengers came back from their holiday their suitcases were by the customs officers.

A. guarded B. tested C. corrected D. examined

23. In the dark street, there wasn't a single person _________ she could turn for help.

A. to whom B. who C. from whom D. that

24. It was in the hall ________ , we used to have meetings _________ the

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meeting was held.

A. that, where B. where, that C. that, that D. where, where 25. —You're bought a car.

A. So have I B. So I have C. So did I D. So I did

26. You don't believe that I can work out the problem, ______ ? A. do you B. don't you C. Can I D. can't I

27. The boy cried __________ the glass broken. A. because B. as C. for D. with

28. The man ___________ a strange hat is a funny actor. A. dressing B. in C. on D. with

29. They ________ Tom, our monitor. A. made B. elected C. chose D. helped

30. The film made all the students _______ to tears. A. moved B. moving C. move D. to move 31. —Where is Mike?

—He has gone away _________ the weekend.

A. on B. for C. in D. at

32. _______ a boy, he used to help his father on the farm. A. Being B. As C. He was D. His being

33. ______ no need for us to discuss the problem again since it has been settled.

A. It has B. There has C. It is D. There is

34. His failure made his father think him a _________ boy. A. disappoint B. disappointed C. disappointing D. disappointment 35. This is the best way I can think of ________ the problem. A. solve B. to solve C. solving D. solved

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36. The days we look forward to _____ at last. A. coming B. came C. comes D. be coming 37. I found her eyes ______ upon me sharply. A. fix B. fixing C. fixed D. to fix

38. I'll tell you ______ he told me last week. A. all which B. all that C. that all D. all 39. It's no good ______ like that. A. to talk B. talking C. talked D. talk 40. —Haven't you heard the news?

—What news?

—Some of the workers are _______ while others are ________ .

A. on the march, on strike B. on march, on strike C. on the march, on the strike D. on the strike, on march

41. What a wonder! They've finished _______ 30% of the task within one week. A. no more than B. no less than C. not more than D. much less than 42. All the members thought that the plan should be changed, but he still own idea.

A. insist on B. insist C. stick to D. kept 43. My idea _______ to be true.

A. turned out B. turned on C. turned off D. turned up

44. A. few people were killed in the fire, but ______ were saved. A. most B. the most C. most of them D. most of whom 45. The sick _______ cured.

A. has been B. has C. have been D. have

46. He was made ______ for the lost book, which was bought from the library last week.

A. paid B. to pay C. pay D. paying

47. I hear that John is going to Paris next month, _______ ?

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his

A. doesn't he B. don't I C. do I D. isn't he

48. He's just _______ time ________ the basketball match. A. in, with B. on, by C. in, for D. on, to

49. The old man slept so ________ that we couldn't wake him up. A. lazy B. tired C. well D. good

50. The little boy was frightened when he heard the ________ of a motorbike. A. sound B. voice C. cry D. shout

51. It _______ nearly two weeks ________ I had received his letter. A. is, that B. was, that C. is, since D. was, since 52. It is five years since my dear aunt ________ here. A. left B. has left C. is left D. had left

53. Nobody in ________ right senses would play such a silly joke. A. their B. his C. her D. one's 54. —May I speak to Lucy?

—This is _______ speaking.

A. her B. she C. she's D. hers

55. I forgot Tom's address. But I found his telephone number in the _______ A. phone books B. book of phone C. phone's book D. phone book 56. He said that he watched TV every _______ day. A. another B. three C. the second D. other 57. We are going to be on our holidays _______ .

A. in three days' time B. after 3 days C. three days later D. in three day's time 58. Look at these clouds, ______ .

A. It'll rain B. It's going to rain C. It'll be raining D. It is to rain 59. Nobody knows what ______ happen next. A. is to B. is going C. is about to D. are to

60. China should do ________ best to be a strong and modern country. A. his B. its C. her D. our

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61. You'd better _________ his opinion before making a decision. A. look for B. search for C. find out D. work out

62. —Could you tell me who invented _______ telephone?

— _________ Scotch scientist named ________ Alexander Graham Bell.

A. /, A, / B. a, The, / C. the, A, / D. /, A, an 63. Did you break ________ windows? A. the both B. both of C. both the D. either of . Let's put ______ of these pictures on the wall. A. some one B. someone C. some ones D. everyone

65. —I'd like to go hunting with you, but I have a meeting _____ .

—If you don't go, ________ .

A. to attend, so do I B. attending, so will I C. attend, neither will I D. to attend, nor will I

66. What will be the results _______ the students in our class? A. of B. for C. to D. with

67. —Hurry up, you _______ on the phone.

—Oh, I' coming. Thank you.

A. are wanted B. are being wanted C. want D. are wanting 68. I, ________ your friend, will try my best to help you out. A. who is B. that is C. who am D. who are

69. I asked him to ________ me a few minutes so that we could talk over the matter.

A. spend B. save C. share D. spare

70. There they got married and ______ their young. A. fed B. felt C. raised D. rose

71. He tried not to _______ mixed up in politics.

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A. make B. take C. have D. get

72. —Would you like a cup of coffee? —Yes, I . A. would B. would like C. would like to D. like

73. —Shall I tell Ann how to improve her painting? —Yes, but of suggestions may discourage her.

A. a list too long B. a too long list C. too long a list D. a list of too long 74. Would you please do me ________ favor to pass me the book? A. a B. an C. the D. /

75. My dictionary ________ . I have looked for it everywhere, but still ______ it.

A. has lost, don't find B. is missing, didn't find C. has lost, haven't found D. is missing, haven't found

76. It's _______ impossible to make such a long journey in such an old car. A. rather B. very C. fairly D. quite

77. A soldier ran all the ______ from Marathon to Athens. A. road B. way C. path C. route

78. It was ________ exciting news that all of us couldn't help ________. A. so a, crying B. such, crying C. so, to cry D. such an, crying 79. If we want to win the race, we shall have to _______ . A. go along B. go into C. go there D. go all out

80. Words are the bricks _______ we build sentences to express our ideas. A. through which B. from which C. which D. of which

81. Why can't I give the answer to the physics problem as ________ as you? A. quickly B. fastly C. swift D. soonly

82. Go back ______ you came from, please. A. where B. in where C. to where D. that

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83. I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with ______ . A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing

84. I love to go to the seaside in summer. It _______ good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea.

A. does B. feels C. gets D. makes

85. Let's discuss only such questions _______ worry every one of us. A. as B. why C. which D. that

86. you may keep that pencil if you like. I've got plenty of ______ . A. ones B. the others C. others D. some others 87. —Why can't I swim in the lake, Daddy?

—You'll be ______ . The water is freezing cold.

A. sorry B. afraid C. anxious D. unpleasant

88. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ______ . A. breaks B. ahs broken C. were broken D. had been broken . —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 90. I don't think Jim saw me; he ______ into a space.

A. just stared B. was just staring C. has just stared D. had just stared

91. —There were already five people in the car, but the driver managed to take me as well.

—It _________ a comfortable journey.

A. can't be B. shouldn't be C. mustn't have been D. couldn't have been 92. —Your phone number again? I _________ quite catch it.

— It's .

A. didn't B. couldn't' C. don't D. can't

93. Such things are not common for me, ________ they are unusual.

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A. instead B. but C. so D. as a result

94. At that time slaves were ________ of not as human beings, but as animals. A. regarded B. sold C. bought D. thought 95. Her wish is _______ a doctor.

A. becoming B. become C. to become D. being come 96. His talk made me _______ in the modern music. A. interesting B. to interest C. interested D. interest

97. She was afraid _______ the yard because she was afraid _________ by the big dog lying at the gate.

A. to enter, to be bitten B. of entering, of being bitten C. of entering, to be bitten D. to enter, of being bitten

98. We keep in touch with each other _______ letters and telephones. A. by B. in form of C. in forms of D. in the form of 99. When I came back, I found my bicycle ________ . A. had gone B. has gone C. was gone D. is gone

100. Perhaps the fire was _________ by a cigarette end someone dropped. A. begun B. made C. put D. started

101. _________ pop music drives me out of my mind. A. The most B. Most C. Mostly D. Most of 102. —How did you pay the workers?

—As a rule, they were paid _______ .

A. by a hour B. by hours C. by an hour D. by the hour

103. In Detroit, no fewer than 100 persons died of influenza, not to speak of

A. death B. dying c. the dying D. the death

104. ________ word came that Bill Clinton was elected _________ president of the United States.

A. A, / B. A, a C. /, / D. /, the

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105. He didn't come and it ________ our difficulty.

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