高考英语单选精编（难题）
1. What we used to think impossible now does seem possible.
A. is B. was C. has been D. will be
2. If you are traveling the customs are really foreign to your own, please do as the Romans do.
A. in which B. what C. when D. where
3. A good story does not necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left
.
A. unsatisfied B. unsatisfying C. to be unsatisfying D. being unsatisfied
4. The Beatles, many of you are old enough to remember, came from Liverpool.
A. what B. that C. how D. as
5. There is much chance Bill will recover from his injury in time for the race.
A. that B. which C. until D. if
6. We haven’t settled the question of ______ it is necessary for him to study abroad.
A. if B. where C. whether D. that
7.Isn't it time you got down to the papers?
A. mark
B.
be marked C. being
marked D. marking
8.I in London for
many years，but I’ve
never regretted my final decision to move back to
China.
A. lived B. was
living C. have
lived D. had lived
9.－Mr. Gordon
asked me to remind you of the meeting this afternoon. Don’t you forget
it!
--OK,I .
A. won’t
B. don’t C. will D. do
10.Nobody believed his reason for being absent form the class he had to
meet his uncle at
the air port.
A. why B. that C.
where D. because
11.I saw a woman running to ward me in the dark. Before I could recognize who
she was，she had
run back in the direction she had come.
A. of
which B. by which C. in which D. from which
12. This machine _______. It hasn’t worked for years.
A. didn’t work B. wasn’t working C. doesn’t work D. isn’t working
13. I was given three books on cooking, the first _______ I really enjoyed.
A. of that B. of which C. that D. which
14. It remains ________ whether Jim will be fit enough to play in the finals.
A. seen B. to be seen C. seeing D. to see
15.----How
long do you think it will be______ China sends a manned spaceship to the moon?
-----Perhaps two or three years.
A. when B. until
C. that
D. before
16.I’m
sure you’d rather she went to school by bus,_______?
A. hadn’t you B. wouldn’t
you
C. aren’t I
D. didn’t she
17.---It’s
burning hot today, isn’t it? ----Yes.
________ yesterday.
A. So was it
B. So it was
C. So it is
D. So is it
18.Although the wind has , the rain remains steady, so you still need a raincoat.
A. turned up B. gone back C. died down D. blown out
19. fired, your health care and other benefits will net be immediately cut off.
A. Would you be B. Should you be C. Could you be D. Might you be
20.I won’t tell the student the answer to the math problem until he on it for more than an hour.
A. has been working B. will have worked C. will have been working D. had worked
21. Your story is perfect；I’ve never heard before.
A. the better one B. the best one C. a better one D. a good one
22. It was not until she got home Jennifer realized she had lost her keys.
A. when B. that C. where D. before
23.-- Did you take enough money with you？-- NO，I needed I thought I would．
A. not so much as B. as much as C. much more than D. much less than
24.In peace，too，the Red Cross is expected to send help ______ there is human suffering.
A. whoever B. however C．whatever D．wherever
25.--I reminded you not to forget the appointment. --_________________.
A．So you did B．So I do not C． So did you D， So do I
26.I don't think this film is by far the most boring. I have seen_______.
A. better B．worse C．the best D．the worst
27.--Mom, what did your doctor say? --He advised me to
live the air is fresher.
A. in where B. in which C. the place
where D. where
28.-It’s thirty years since we last met.
-But I still remember the story, believe it or not,
we got lost on a
rainy night.
A. which
B. that
C. what D. when
29. One advantage of playing the guitar is _____ it can give you a great deal of
pleasure.
A. how B. why C. that D. when
30. In an hour, we can travel to places _____ would have taken our ancestors days to reach.
A. where B. when C. which D. what
31. My parents were quarrelling about me ____ I could not quite tell why.
A. since B. though C. if D. until
32.I think it is necessary for my 19-year-old son to have his own mobile phone, for I sometimes want to make sure if he home for dinner.
A. come B. comes C. has come D. will come
33.It was after he got what he had desired he realized it was not so important.
A. that B. when C. since D. as
34.Engines are to machines ___________hearts are to animals.
A. as B. that C. what D. which
35. I’d appreciate ____ if you would like to teach me how to use the computer.
A. that B. it C. this D. you
36. We’re just trying to teach a point _______ both sides will sit down together and talk.
A. where B. that C. when D. which
37.I just wonder ____ that makes him so excited.
A. why it does B. what he does C. how it is D. what it is
Key:
1.（1-6 ） BDADA C
2.（7-14） DAABD CBB
3.（15-20）DBACB A
4.（21-26）CBCDA B
5.（27-31） DBCCB
6.（32-37）DACBA D