11、In that country, guests usually feel that they are not highly ______ if the invitation to a dinner party is given only three or four days before the party date.
A. regarded B. thought
C. admired D. concerned
A
句意:在那個國家,赴宴會的邀請書僅在宴會前三四天收到,會讓客人感到他們不被重視。regarded重視;若選B,則應(yīng)用thought of, 故選A。
12、She can't get down to work because she was deeply __________ by the news of his death.
A. surprised B. affected
C. harmed D. charged
B
句意:她不能著手去工作,因為她深深受到他的死訊的影響。surprise使驚奇;affect影響,感染,感動;harm傷害,危害,損害;charge使承擔(dān),指責(zé)。
13、—Hi, Tory, can I use your computer for a while this afternoon?
—Sorry. __________.
【選項】
A. It's repaired
B. It has been repaired
C. It's being repaired
D. It had been repaired
C
解析:句意:“嗨,Tory, 今天下午我能用一會兒你的電腦嗎? ”“真抱歉,電腦正在修理。”該句強調(diào)的是此時電腦正被維修,需用現(xiàn)在進行時的被動語態(tài)。
14、Would you please keep silent? The weather report __________ and I want to listen.
【選項】
A. is broadcast
B. is being broadcast
C. has been broadcast
D. had been broadcast
B
解析:句意:“請安靜一下好嗎?正在播天氣預(yù)報呢,我想聽聽!备鶕(jù)句意可知,該空考查的是現(xiàn)在進行時的被動語態(tài)。
15、We could ask someone to do the work privately without it __________.
A. know B. be known C. being known D. to be known
C
句意為:我們將請人私下做這個工作而不被其他人知道。這個題其實是在考without結(jié)構(gòu),我們可以類比with的用法 如果把它獨立出來就應(yīng)是:it is known但是因為用了without使它成了句子的狀語,它就不能再用is形式,而應(yīng)用分詞形式來降級,所以把is改成being。
16、A candidate for the democratic presidential nomination ______ at this moment.
A. is interviewing B. being interviewed
C. is being interviewed D. Interviewing
C
考查時態(tài)。is being interviewed.“當(dāng)下一位民選總統(tǒng)提名候選人正在接受采訪”。從at this moment看,所填必須是現(xiàn)在進行時態(tài)。
17、They _ on the programme for almost one week before I joined them, and now we on it as no good results have come out so far.
A. had been working; are still working
B. had worked; were still working
C. have worked; were still working
D. have worked; are still working
A
由before引導(dǎo)的從句中為一般過去時可知主句應(yīng)用過去完成時,且“他們工作”的動作在“我加入他們”的時候仍在進行,故用過去完成進行時;再由now一詞可知后一分句用現(xiàn)在進行時,強調(diào)動作的持續(xù)。
18、(2012 四川,11) They are living with their parents for the moment because their own house __________.
A. is being rebuilt
B. has been rebuilt
C. is rebuilt
D. has rebuilt
A
句意:目前,他們正和父母一起住,因為他們自己的房子正在重建中。本題考查動詞的時態(tài)和語態(tài)。房子與重建之間為被動關(guān)系,故排除D項;根據(jù)句意可知,“房子正在重建之中”,故選A。
19、He ___________ his friends for their help at the hotel now.
A. entertained
B. was entertaining
C. is entertained
D. is entertaining
D
entertain在此處意為“款待”,由“now”可知應(yīng)用現(xiàn)在進行時。
20、Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane __________.
A. takes off
B. is taking off
C. has taken off
D. took off
B
考查動詞的時態(tài)。動詞go,come,leave及詞組take off等可以用現(xiàn)在進行時表示將要發(fā)生的動作。