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1. (2015·盐城模拟)Should it rain tomorrow, we would have to ________ the visit to the Yangpu Bridge.
A. suggest B. postpone
C. oppose D. disobey
【解析】选B。句意: 明天要是下雨的话, 我们将推迟参观杨浦大桥。postpone“推迟”符合句意。suggest建议, 提议, 暗示; oppose反对; disobey违抗。
2. (2015·常州模拟)A class with 40 kids is more likely to ________ opposing groups than one with 20, which may explain why students tend to do better in smaller classes.
A. look into B. split into
C. break into D. run into
【解析】选B。句意: 一个有40个孩子的班级比一个只有20个孩子的班级更容易分裂, 这也许可以解释为什么小班的学生学得更好。split(up)into“分开(成几部分)”符合句意。
3. If you ________ the affair, I shall be very grateful.
A. apply B. experience C. undertake D. command
【解析】选C。考查动词辨析。句意: 要是你愿意承办这件事, 我将不胜感激。apply“应用”; experience“经历”; undertake“承诺, 承担”; command“命令”, C项符合句意。
4. ________ in the store to buy an iPhone 6 for thirty minutes, he began to lose his patience.
A. Having waited B. Having been waited
C. Waited D. To wait
【解析】选A。考查非谓语动词。句意: 为了买部iPhone 6, 在商店里等了30分钟后, 他失去了耐心。“wait”先于谓语动作发生, 且与主语“he”构成主动关系, 所以用v. -ing的完成式。
【加固训练】
________ any land, the man struggling in the sea was desperate completely.
A. Not seeing B. Not seenC. Not to see D. Having not seen
【解析】选A。考查非谓语动词。句意: 由于没有看见任何陆地, 那个正在海里挣扎着的人彻底绝望了。现在分词作原因状语, see与逻辑主语the man构成主动关系, 故用现在分词, 表主动; not应该放在非谓语动词的前面。
5. At the press conference, the manager ________ the message that the company is trying to find possible solutions to the problem.
A. left B. conveyed C. carried D. took
【解析】选B。句意: 在新闻发布会上, 经理传达了公司正努力寻找这个问题的合理解决方法的信息。convey“表达; 传递”符合题意。
6. (2015·长沙模拟)Life is like a bus ________ with passengers, each man to his destination.
A. loading B. to load
C. loaded D. having loaded
【解析】选C。句意: 人生就像一辆满载乘客的客车, 每个人都驶向自己的目的地。bus与load之间为被动关系, 因此用过去分词作定语。
7. (2015·嘉兴模拟)Jiaxing is a small city. Therefore, to ________ the flow of traffic, the government has decided to broaden some main streets.
A. speed up B. build up
C. put up D. come up
【解析】选A。speed up意思是: (使)加速。句意: 嘉兴是一个小城。因此, 为了加速车辆的流动, 政府已经决定拓宽几条主要的街道。
