、.單項填空
1. —Which team is________to win the race?
—In my opinion,it is________for our team to win.
A.probable;likely B.possible;probable
C.possible;likely D.likely;possible
解析 which team 作主語,只能選用likely。第二個空為It's possible for sb to do sth句型。
答案 D
2.Parents________much importance to education.They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.
A.attach B.pay C.link D.apply
解析 句意:父母認(rèn)為教育很重要。他們會盡全力給他們的孩子那份無價的禮物?疾閯釉~短語搭配。attach much importance to...認(rèn)為……很重要;link...to...把……與……聯(lián)系起來;apply...to運用,應(yīng)用。
答案 A
3.As a new graduate,he doesn't know________it takes to start a business here.
A.how B.what C.when D.which
解析 考查名詞性從句。句意:剛剛畢業(yè),他不知道在這里開公司需要些什么。根據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知動詞take缺少賓語;what在名詞性從句中可作主語、表語、賓語。故B項正確。
答案 B
4.I have told you the truth,________I keep repeating it?
A.Must B.Can C.May D.Will
解析 句意:我已經(jīng)告訴你實情了。非要我一遍遍重復(fù)嗎?考查情態(tài)動詞。must表示對方的行為使說話人不滿或懊惱,意為“偏要”。can,may用在句首表請求或疑問。
答案 A
5.Dina,________for months to find a job as a waitress,finally took a position at a local advertising agency.
A.struggling B.struggled
C.having struggled D.to struggle
解析 句意:幾個月以來,Dina一直努力想找一份女服務(wù)員的工作,最終她在一家廣告代理處謀到了一個職位。考查非謂語動詞作狀語。設(shè)空處與句子主語為邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系,排除B項;不定式作狀語一般表目的,排除D項;C項所表示的動作已經(jīng)發(fā)生或先于謂語動作發(fā)生。根據(jù)句意選C項。
答案 C
6. In the reading room, we found her________at the desk, with her attention________on a book.
A.sitting; fixing B.to sit; fixed
C.seating;fixing D.seated; fixed
解析 句意:在閱覽室里,我們發(fā)現(xiàn)她正坐在桌邊,專心致志地看書。seated作her的補足語,fixed在with復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)中作補足語。
答案 D
7. Sometimes we are asked________the likely result of an action will be.
A.that we think B.what we think
C.what do we think D.that what we think
解析 句意:有時我們被問及行動可能出現(xiàn)的結(jié)果?崭裉帪閍re asked的賓語,從句不用倒裝,排除C項,疑問詞要放在前邊,不用that,排除A、D兩項。
答案 B
8. When you want to write a person's biography(傳記), you must find out________about his or her life.
A.as many as you can
B.as much as you can
C.as possible as you can
D.as complete as possible
解析 句意:當(dāng)你打算寫個人傳記的時候,必須盡量多地找到有關(guān)他的資料。用as much as one can。
答案 B
9. Yesterday she sold her car,________she bought a month ago.
A.when B.where C.that D.which
解析 句意:昨天她賣了車,那車是她一個月前買的。which引導(dǎo)非限制性定語從句,且在從句中作賓語。
答案 D
10. There are________words in English that came from other languages.
A.a good many of B.a great deal of
C.a great many of D.a large number of
解析 句意:有許多英語單詞來自于外來語。a large number of相當(dāng)于a good/great many,意為“許多”,修飾可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)。當(dāng)A、C兩項后接的名詞前有限定詞時,才需接介詞of;B項修飾不可數(shù)名詞。
答案 D