[1] Only when _____ the painting _____ decide whether the painting is worth buying.
A. he sees, he can B. does he see, can he
C. he sees, can he D. sees he, he can
[答案] C。 only引导的状语在句首,主句要部分倒装。
[2] ______ the two oceans the Pacific is ______.
A. In; the larger B. For, larger
C. Of; larger D. Of; the larger
[答案] D。 在比较级中有具体的数目时要用介词of。
[3] The teacher asked us to put weekends ______ good use.
A. with B. in
C. for D. to
[答案] D。 固定搭配,put sth. into good use充分利用。
[4] There is ______ word in the dictionary.
A. no such B. not a such
C. no such a D. not such
[答案] A。 no, such都是形容词作定语。
[5] Tony is coming with _____ boys.
A. little two other B. two little other
C. two other little D. little other two
[答案] C。 多个形容词的排列顺序问题。参见本站项关于法部分。
[6] The library needs ______, but it will have to wait until Sunday.
A. cleaning B. be cleaned
C. clean D. being cleaned
[答案] A。 need实意动词,表示"需要"时一般用动名词的主动形式表示被动意思。
[7] the patient’s progress was encouraging as he could ______ get out of bed without help.
A. nearly B. only
C. hardly D. badly
[答案] A。 副词用法。
[8] Soon John came to a house _____ must be Kate’s .
A. where he thought B. which he thought
C. he thought it D. where he thought which
[答案] B。 he thought是插入语。
[9] I hadn’t expected James to apologize but I had hoped _____ me.
A. him calling B. that he would call
C. him to call D. that he call
[答案] B。 用expect, hope,wish等词的过去完成时态表示原打算做什么。
[10] -----How do you find your visitor to the museum ? -----I thoroughly enjoyed it, it was ______ than I expected.
A. far more interesting B. even more interesting
C. so more interesting D. a lot much interesting
[答案] B。 even修饰比较级,表示强调,译为"甚至"。
[11] How pleased the Emperor was _____ what the cheats said.
A. hearing B. heard
C. hear D. is hear
[答案] A。 现在分词表示时间。
[12] The next day she ______ her father what _______ when the man came again.
A. told; happened B. was telling; had happened
C. had; told D. told; had happened
[答案] D。 时态问题。
[13] If my lawyer ______ here last Saturday, he ______ me from going.
A. had been; would have prevented B. had been; would prevent
C. were; would prevent D. were; would have prevented
[答案] A。 此句是一个表示与过时事实相反的虚拟语气。
[14] If the south had won the war, what is now the United States _____ divided into several countries.
A. will be B. might have been
C. should be D. must have been
[答案] D。 此句是一个表示与过时事实相反的虚拟语气。
[15] He stood against the wall with his right hand _____.
A. Raised B. raising
C. risen D. rise
[答案] A。 复合结构表示伴随。
[16] A fish needs water and without water it will die. _______.
A. so does a man B. so will a man
C. so it is with a man D. so is it with a man
[答案] C。 考查句型。详见前面练习题。
[17] The blind man _____ the elephant’s trunk. It ______ like a snake.
A. felt ; was feeling B. felt ; felt
C. was feeling; felt D. was feeling; was feeling
[答案] C。 feel连系动词,摸起来,后面跟形容词;不用进行时态。
[18] Children in China today have nothing ______.
A. to worry B. worried
C. to worry about D. worrying about
[答案] C。 考查句型:sb. have something to do.在该句型中不定式作定语,只能是及物动词,并与被修饰名词有动宾关系。
[19] If you ______ the medicine you ______ better now.
A. took ; would feel B. had taken; felt
C. had taken; would feel D. took; would have felt
[答案] C。 考查错综复杂条件状语从句中的虚拟语气。从句与主句的时态各顾各的。
[20] The meeting ______ tomorrow afternoon is about _______ rid of pollution.
A. held, to get B. to be held; getting
C. to hold; to get D. being held; getting
[答案] B。 不定式表示将来;get rid of阻止;除掉。
[21] The little boy found his toy you _____ under the bed.
A. hide B. hiding
C. to hide D. hid
[答案] D。 考查定语从句。先行词his toy在从句中充当hid的宾语。
[22] The factory is five kilometers ______ from his house.
A. so far B. or so
C. far D. way
[答案] B。 or so固定搭配,“左右”。
[23] You know that widely reading helps ______ your knowledge so I can’t help _____ the housework every day.
A. an large, doing B. to rich, to do
C. add, to D. add to, doing
[答案] B。 help后面的不定式可带可省;can’t help to do sth是"不能帮助做…";can’t help doing sth.是"忍不住做…"。
[24] He gave me the phone number in order ______ contact him when we are in need of help.
A. to B. of me to
C. for me to D. that I
[答案] C。 不定时表示目的。
[25] The missing boys were last seen _____ near the river.
A. playing B. to be playing
C. play D. to play
[答案] A。 现在分词作主与补足语,表示进行。