2018年6月英语六级词汇模拟题(5)
1.____in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.
A. Unpopular has as white been B. White has been as unpopular
1. D) 【句意】虽然白色过去不受欢迎,但目前它是婚纱的首选颜色。
【难点】as是连词,引导让步状语从句时,往往使用半倒装形式。又如:Beautiful as she is, she is foolish.
C. Unpopular has been as white D. Unpopular as white has been
2.____for a long time, the fields are all dried up.
A. There has been no rain B. Having no rain
C. There having been no rain D. There being no rain
2. C) 【句意】由于长时间无雨,田野变得十分干燥。
【难点】该句的前半部分是There be结构,完成式独立结构形式,这与时间状语for a long time相吻合。
3. The millions of calculations involved, ____by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.
A. had they been done B. they had been done
3. A) 【句意】数百万次计算如果用手工操作,那么,到计算结束的时候,就将失去其全部实际意义。
【难点】这是一句虚拟语气的句子,条件句使用了省略if的倒装句形式,动作与过去事实相反。
C. having been done D. they were done
4. Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment____.
A. which they are happening B. they are happening
C. which they happen D. they have happened
4. B) 【句意】电视使我们能够在事情发生的那一瞬间就看到它们是如何发生的。
【难点】moment后接的是省略关系副词when的定语从句。B)符合题意要求。
5.____me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.
A. That amazed B. It amazed C. Which amazed D. What amazed
5. D) 【句意】最令我惊讶的是,这个在车祸中失去双臂的小男孩能够用脚使用钢笔。
【难点】这是一个what从句作主语的典型句子。
6. Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____she was twenty five.
A. her first real success did not come until
B. her real first success came until not
C. since her first real success did not come until
D. not until her first real success
6. A) 【句意】虽然她很小的时候就写了很多短篇小说和诗歌,但她直到25岁才迎来第一次真正的成功。
【难点】这是一个练习not until结构的句子。
7. You should know better than____ your little sister at home by herself.
A. to leave B. leaving C. to have left D. left
7. A) 【句意】你应该知道,不该把你小妹妹一个人留在家里。
【难点】to know better than to do sth.是一个常见的表示责备的句型,意为“应该知道不该做某事”。
8. As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____grab a bite at the snack bar.
A. may well B. just as well C. might as well D. as well
8. C) 【句意】既然火车一个小时以后才开,我们不妨到快餐店吃口东西。
【难点】might as well后接动词原形,意为“不妨,何不”。
9. She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children.
A. have stolen B. steal C. stole D. stealing
9. D) 【句意】当她没钱为孩子买吃的东西时,她开始偷。
【难点】resort to意为:求助于,其中to是介词,后接动名词。
10. The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.
A. breaking B. having been broken C. break D. be breaking
10. A) 【句意】那个男孩承认在昨天踢足球的时候打破了窗子。
【难点】admit to中的to是介词,后接名词或动名词。