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　　1.I________sooner but I didn't know that they were waiting for me.

　　A.had come B.was coming

　　C.would come D.would have come

　　解析　考查與過去事實相反的虛擬語氣。句意：我本該早點兒來的，但我不知道當時他們正在等我。根據后面一句話的意思可反推出說話人覺得自己當時應該早點到，但實際上過去并未這么做。would have done sth表示“過去本來會做某事”，暗含的意思是過去并未做到。

　　答案　D

　　2.His tastes and habits________with those of his wife.

　　A.combine B.compete

　　C.coincide D.compromise

　　解析　句意：他們夫妻習慣愛好都一樣。coincide意為“巧合”。其他三個詞和介詞with搭配的意思分別為：combine with意為“與……結合/聯合”;compromise with意為“跟……妥協”;compete with意為“與……競爭或進行比賽”。

　　答案　C

　　3.American women were________the right to vote until 1920 after years of hard struggle.

　　A.ignored B.denied

　　C.overlooked D.neglected

　　解析　deny sb sth拒絕給予。

　　答案　B

　　4.The bank is reported in the local newspaper________in broad daylight yesterday.

　　A.being robbed

　　B.having been robbed

　　C.to have been robbed

　　D.robbed

　　解析　句意：據本地報紙報道，這家銀行昨天光天化日之下被搶劫。sth /sb is reported to do sth某物/人被報道做某事。

　　答案　C

　　5.I wonder how anyone can________condemn others when he reflects upon his own thoughts.

　　A.have the face to B.has the face to

　　C.have a face to D.have face to

　　解析　句意：我真奇怪一個人在對自己的思想進行檢討后怎么還能有臉去譴責別人。have the face to do sth毫不羞恥地做某事。

　　答案　A

　　6.It was a________accident—I'll spare you the details.

　　A.horrible B.horribly

　　C.possible D.possibly

　　解析　句意：這是一場可怕的事故。我會告訴你細節(jié)的。horrible可怕的，恐怖的。

　　答案　A

　　7.The mother would rather the boy________what she demands of him—to set the frog________free.

　　A.to do;caught alive

　　B.did;being caught living

　　C.did;caught alive

　　D.had done;caught lovely

　　解析　考查虛擬語氣和形容詞。句意：這位母親想讓小男孩照她說的做：把那只被活捉的青蛙放了。該句中的would rather后面要用一般過去時表示虛擬;而那只鳥是被活捉，所以要用caught alive。

　　答案　C

　　8.There are too many difficulties for us________. We really don't know________to do.

　　A.to deal with;what B.to deal with; how

　　C.to do with; how D.to do with：what

　　解析　考查動詞。 句意：有大多的困難讓我們處理，我們真的不知道該做些什么。處理困難要用deal with;而第二個空后面的do缺少賓語，應該用what。

　　答案　A

　　9.The sound of the train________in the distance. Which of the following is WRONG?

　　A.faded out B.faded away C.died away D.died out

　　解析　句意：火車的聲音漸漸消失在遠方。fade out，fade away，die away都可指聲音漸漸消失。die out“滅絕，滅亡，絕種”。

　　答案　D

　　10.Many personnel managers say it is getting harder and harder to________honest applicants from the growing number of dishonest ones.

　　A.distinguish B.disguise

　　C.dissolve D.discount

　　解析　句意：許多人事經理聲稱由于不誠實應征者人數上升，越來越難和誠實的應征者加以區(qū)分了。distinguish辨別;disguise掩飾，假裝，假扮;dissolve溶解，消除;discount折扣。

　　答案　A

　　11.Bob and I see each other________but not as often as we used to.

　　A.once more B.once in a while

　　C.in the end D.more or less

　　解析　句意：鮑勃與我偶爾會見面，但不像以前那么經常了。once in a while“間或，偶爾”符合句意。once more再次;in the end最后;more or less或多或少。

　　答案　B

　　12.Many youth don't know what to________at university; they can't make up their minds about the future.

　　A.take away B.take up

　　C.take over D.take after

　　解析　考查動詞短語。句意：許多年輕人不知道在大學里應該學習什么，他們對自己的未來拿不定主意。take away帶走，解除，消除;take up開始從事，占據;take over接收，接管;take after(面貌、言行等)像。

　　答案　B

　　13.—Jack，you seem in high spirits.

　　—________We won the match 4∶0.

　　A.Guess what? B.So what?

　　C.No wonder. D.No doubt.

　　解析　考查情景交際。句意：——杰克，看起來精神不錯呀。——你猜猜怎么了?我們以四比零贏得了比賽。Guess what?“猜猜怎么了?”So what“那又怎么樣呢?”No wonder.“難怪;怪不得”;No doubt.“毫無疑問”。根據句意選A項。

　　答案　A

　　14.Human behaviour is mostly a product of learning，________the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct.

　　A.otherwise B.whereas

　　C.unless D.nevertheless

　　解析　句意：人類的行為大多是學習的產物，而動物的行為則主要依靠本能。whereas 意為“然而，卻”，引導對立的從句;otherwise意為“否則”;unless意為“除非”;nevertheless 意為“然而”，不引導從句。

　　答案　B

　　15.Before you decide to leave your job，________the effect it will have on your family.

　　A.consider B.considering

　　C.to consider D.considered

　　解析　before 引導的是時間狀語從句， 填空句為主句， 而此主句為祈使句， 故動詞用原形。其中 it will have...為修飾名詞 the effect 的賓語從句。

　　答案　A