Which of the following reflexive pronouns is used as an appositive (同位语)?
She cares only about herself.
She credited herself with the discovery.
She woke to find herself in the hospital.
The actress herself will sing the theme song.
By no means________like that.
we should speak
as we speak
should we speak
have we spoken
Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
The iron and steel industry are very important to our life.
Either you or she is to go.
He as well as I wants to go boating.
Each of us has a tape recorder.
Which of the following italicized parts serves as an appositive?
I have, to be honest, never returned to my hometown since I left there.
The fact, generally speaking, is what I have told you.
My teacher, a nice old man, often taught me something that I could not find on my textbooks.
Business, he reflected, appeared as brisk as ever.
Jackson insisted on working while he was sick at that time. The italicized part functions as an________in the sentence.
appositive
attributive
adverbial
predicative
Which of the following italicized parts is NOT an adverbial clause of concession?
While I understand your point of view, I do not share it.
No matter who you are, you have to obey the orders and there is no exception.
When I was young, I played baseball with my classmates in my spare time.
Much as I respect him, I cannot agree with him.
Which of the following sentences is grammatically INCORRECT?
It is true that practice makes perfect.
The factories can now keep up a steady production flow.
The workers are working on this new project in spite that the expenses have risen.
As is known to all, home is where the heart is.
The rays of the morning sun begin to shine through________windows, casting a glow of gold over the landscape.
carved antique wooden
wooden antique carved
antique carved wooden
antique wooden carved
An ordinary subway train, approaching the station, can be________the loudest jet.
twice as loud as
as loud as twice
as twice louder as
as louder as twice
Which of the following sentences has an object complement?
Our teacher told us a story.
The sun gives us light and warmth.
We found the house empty.
We sent him a telegram.
As you touch people, surfaces and objects throughout the day, you________germs on your hands.
amass
accumulate
heap
collect
Their withdrawal from the world economy isvirtuallyimpossible. The underlined part means________.
conversely
practically
eventually
exceedingly
Analysts said the results were largelyin line withexpectations. The underlined part means________.
in favour with
in comparison with
in contradiction to
in accordance with
Her colleaguesadmonishedher that she should work hard as the deadline was just around the corner. The underlined part means________.
threatened
suggested
warned
abolished
It is generally not________for expectant mothers to travel by air after the 28th week of pregnancy.
applicable
considerable
advisable
indispensable
When the tree falls, the monkeys________.
disperse
scatter
diffuse
spread
The facilities required for theconventionare extensive. The underlined part means________.
assembly
conscience
contract
protocol
The________handicraft works will not bear rough handling.
subtle
crystal
delicate
flexible
His architectural drawing shows the________of all the rooms.
plot
formation
layout
blueprint
The class have chosen Mary as________monitor.
his
her
its
their
Which of the following sentences is the correct answer to “It must be our boss”?
No, it can’t be him.
No, it mustn’t be him.
No, it needn’t be him.
No, it doesn’t have to be him.
Which of the following sentences is grammatically INCORRECT?
Every girl and every boy is asked to be at the school gate before 7:00.
Not only vegetables but also meat is important for our health.
The departed is a well-known novelist.
The young couple is quarrelling with each other.
Some of my fondest memories are when I’ve put together a large group of friends and did nothing but________.
to hang out
hanging out
hang out
hung out
Odd________it sounds, cosmic inflation is a scientifically plausible consequence of some respected ideas in elementary particle physics.
although
though
since
because
Which of the following contains a subject clause?
The news that he will leave for Shanghai is true.
It is the best film that I have seen.
It is said that she has passed the exam.
It is Jack that will look after the old man.
Delia did not feel well yesterday; otherwise she________to see her classmates off.
had come
would come
would be coming
would have come
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, so it seems as if the sun________round the earth.
should circle
circles
were circling
is circling
Education is What you have left after all________is forgotten.
what is taught
the thing taught
which is taught
that is taught
Which of the following sentences does NOT have an attributive clause?
Please pass me the book whose color is red.
Linda, as you know, is a famous writer.
John was ill, which greatly upset me.
It is a question when he will come back.
The security of this job is so great that employees are more likely to die of natural causes than get________.
laid aside
laid down
laid out
laid off