巩固练习
一、单项选择
1. My uncle ______ in Taiwan for 20 years. Now he has settled down in mainland.
A. 1ived              B. had lived              C. has lived            D. was living
2. By the time you have completed the essential training, you ______ exposed to virtually every new feature of the course.
A. are                  B. will have been      C. have been          D. will be
3. I’m sure you will do better in the test because you ____ so hard this year.
A. studied            B. had studied          C. will study            D. have been studying
4. You fool! You could have got a house full of wonderful food, but you only _____ for a cake.
A. were to wish      B. wished        C. have wished        D. had wished
5. —Since you have agreed to go with us, why aren’t you getting ready?
—But I _____ that you’d have me start immediately.
A don’t realize          B. didn’t realize      C. hadn’t realized        D. haven’t realized
6. Mr. Irving, who _____ in a high school for forty years, is now living retirement.
A. has taught          B. taught          C. had taught          D. has been teaching
7. She ____ on a new novel ever since this summer and it is supposed to ____ at the beginning of 2013.
A. had worked; be published    B. had been working; have published
C. has worked; publish          D. has been working; be published
8. Tom is now in our class, but he once ____ in Westbrook High School for a term.
A. has studied          B. studied        C. had studied        D. studies
9. Someone _______ his car in front of my house and it is blocking my driveway.
A. had parked  B. was parking      C. parked      D. has parked
10. In the past twelve months the research members _________the effectiveness of many materials in a home building.
A. had studied  B. would study  C. studied  D. have studied
11. To Our disappointment, the trip we had been looking forward to ____ in the pouring rain.
A. starting              B. start            C. to start              D. started
12. I ____ you not to give up that job — now, where can you find a better one?
A. told              B. were telling      C. had told              D. tell
13. The big city has always been the dream career destination of college students. But lately a trend of heading back home ____ a part of future job considerations.
A. has become  B. had become  C. becomes  D. will become
14. Sorry, I’m late. The car ____ down on my way here.
A. was breaking      B. has broken      C. had broken          D. broke
15. Nowadays no one seems to show any interest in his novel, which, though, ____ a best seller.
service faultA. had been              B. was              C. has been              D. would be
16. Now that we _____ all the money, it’s no use turning on me and saying it’s all my fault.
A. had lost  B. lost  C. have lost  D. lose
17. —Sir, I’m here.
  —P1ease listen. I _____ asking your parents to come to our school, but I'd like to hear your opinion first.
A. have considered  B. am going to consider
C. considered    D. have been considering
18. —You may find the key to the maths problem on page 107.
—Ah, it’s so simple. I wonder why I ____ of that.
A. hadn’t thought                        B. haven’t thought 
C. didn’t think                          D. wasn’t thinking
19. Collecting stamps as a hobby ____ increasingly popular during the past fifty years.
A. becomes  B. became  C. has become  D. had become
20. —Better not throw waste paper here and there.
—I’m so sorry, but I ____ the waste paper basket.
A. won’t see          B. wasn’t seeing  C. didn’t see            D. don’t see
二、完形填空
(2015 福建高考)
One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder. However, life can be 1 when you are not busy finding fault with it.
Several years ago I 2 a letter from seventeen-year-old Kerry, who described herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always 3 by things. People were always doing things that annoyed her, and 4 was ever good enough. She was highly self-critical and also found fault with her friends. She became a really 5 person.
Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change her 6 . Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash. What made it almost 7 to deal with was that the day before the , Ker
ry had visited her friend and had spent the whole time criticizing her 9 of boyfriends, the way she was living, the way she related to her mother, and various other things she felt she needed to  10  It wasn't until her friend was badly hurt that Kerry became 11 her habit of finding fault. Very quickly, she learned to appreciate life rather than to 12  everything so harshly ( 刻薄) . She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her 13 as well.

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