6.I can hardly imagine Peter________across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.
A.sail B.sailing
C.to sail D.to have sailed
解析 动词 imagine 后要求跟动名词, Peter 是动名词的逻辑主语。
答案 B
7.If you wave your book in front of your face, you can feel the air________against your face.
A.moved B.moving
C.moves D.to move
解析 使役动词feel后用现在分词作宾补表示宾语正发出的动作。
答案 B
8.The murderer was brought in, with his hands________behind his back.
A.being tied B.having tied
C.to be tied D.tied
解析 要填的空的逻辑主语是 his hands,而不是句子的主语the murderer,his hands与tie是被动关系。因此,选D。
答案 D
9.My brother, who is a middle school student, although________from smoking, has fallen into the bad habit of smoking.
A.stopping B.stopped
C.has stopped D.to be stopped
解析 补全从句为:although he is stopped from smoking,过去分词短语表被动。
答案 B
10.When________for her carelessness, the girl cried.
A.blaming B.blames
C.being blamed D.blamed
解析 补全完整when引导的时间状语从句为:When the girl was blamed for her carelessness,故用过去分词表被动。
答案 D
11.________with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean doesn't seem big at all.
A.Compare B.When comparing
C.Comparing D.When compared
解析 状语从句可还原为:When the biggest ocean is compared with the size of the whole earth,故用过去分词作状语。
答案 D
12.________at in this way, the present situation about AIDS doesn't seem so disappointing.
A.Looking B.Looked
C.Having looked D.To look
解析 句意:这样看来,关于艾滋病,现在的情况似乎没那么悲观。过去分词作状语,其逻辑主语应与主句的主语保持一致,因主语the present situation与look at之间为被动关系,故选B。
答案 B
13.________carefully,the mixture was bitter.
A.Tasted B.Tasting
C.Taste D.To taste
解析 句意:仔细品尝,混合物有些苦。由副词carefully可以判断taste为实义动词,不是系动词。taste与the mixture之间存在逻辑上的动宾关系,故用过去分词作状语。
答案 A
14.The monkey was so lucky that it just missed________.
A.catching B.to be caught
C.being caught D.to catch
解析 miss doing sth“错过做某事”,此处表被动,故选C。
答案 C
15.Rather than________on a crowded bus, he always prefers________a bicycle.
A.ride; ride B.riding; ride
C.ride; to ride D.to ride; riding
解析 prefer to do sth rather than do sth宁愿做……而不愿做……。故选C。