1._______ at all is worth doing well. 【 A 】
A. Whatever is worth doing
B. That is worth doing
C. What is worth doing it
D. Whatever is worth doing it
【答案解析】:句意为“凡是值的做的,就值得好好去做。”本题注意的是:这个句型中的动名词是用主动形式表示被动意义。
2.He bought a house for his children ________. 【 B 】
A. lived in
B. to live in
C. lived
D. to live
【答案解析】:本题属于动词不定式复合结构做后置定语。in不可省略。句意:他买了一套房子给孩子们住。
3.By the middle of the 21st century,the vast majority of the world‘s population will be living in cities _______ in the country.? 【 D 】
A. other than
B. more than
C. better than
D. rather than
【答案解析】:本题考查词组辨析。rather than:与其…(不如);不是…(而是)。句意:到二十一世纪中叶,世界上大多数人口将生活在城市而不是农村。
4.People appreciate _______ with him because he is knowledgeable and humorous. 【 A 】
A. talking
B. talked
C. talk
D. to talk
【答案解析】:appreciate doing sth. 愿意,喜欢做某事。句意:人们喜欢同他交谈是因为他既博学又幽默。
5.Imports will be allowed in proportion _______ exports. 【 A 】
A. to
B. for
C. out
D. of
【答案解析】:in proportion to:按…的比例,与…成正比。
6.They built a highway _______ the mountains. 【 D 】
A. lead into
B. to lead into
C. led into
D. leading into
【答案解析】:leading into的逻辑主语是highway,它们之间是主动的关系,所以用动名词形式。句意:他们修建了一条通往山里的公路。
7.It _______ for two hours now. 【 D 】
A. rains
B. is raining
C. has rained
D. has been raining
【答案解析】:雨现在还在下,是持续到现在的动作,所以根据句意,用现在完成进行时比较好。
8.The girl was lucky enough to _______ the bad men and ran away. 【 B 】
A. break away
B. break away from
C. break out
D. break into
【答案解析】:break away:脱离,逃离,逃走。符合句意。介词from与后面的the bad men连接。break out:爆发。break into:闯入,潜入,破门而入。
9.The policeman came up to the lonely house with the door _______, _______ there for a while and then entered it. 【 C 】
A. open; to stand
B. opening; stood
C. open; stood
D. opened; standing
【答案解析】:with the door open是with 的复合结构,open 为形容词,表状态; stood与came, entered为并列关系,在句中作谓语。
10._______ the new plan can be carried out will be discussed at the meeting tomorrow. 【 D 】
A. Which
B. What
C. That
D. Whether
【答案解析】:句意为“是否执行新的计划将在明天的会议上进行讨论”。因此答案为D.[page]
11.Neither English nor Chinese ________ difficult to learn. 【 C 】
A. has
B. have
C. is
D. are
【答案解析】:neither…nor…是固定搭配,意思是:既不……也不……。它需要遵循就近原则,谓语动词应与Chinese一致,所以答案是C.
12.It is obvious how bad movies will impact ________ children. 【 A 】
A. on
B. to
C. with
D. in
【答案解析】:impact有时也可以当作一个动词来用,与之搭配的介词仍然是on.句意:坏电影对儿童会产生什么影响是显而易见的。
13.The Roman goddess Venus is identified _______ the Greek goddess Aphrodite. 【 A 】
A. with
B. by
C. for
D. to
【答案解析】:be identified with:和……有联系,被视为与……等同。
14.He declined _______ more about it. 【 B 】
A. say
B. to say
C. said
D. saying
【答案解析】:decline后面可以跟动词不定式,其它形式比如ing形式用的很少。
15.The government called out policemen to suppress the riot. 【 A 】
A. 政府派警察镇压动乱
B. 政府把警察叫出来镇压动乱
C. 政府给警察打电话让他们出去压迫动乱
D. 政府高喊要警察出去镇压动乱
【答案解析】:to suppress the riot在句子中是作目的状语,表示“警察来是镇压动乱的”,所以答案为A.
16.The new laws threaten to deprive many people _______ the most elementary freedoms. 【 C 】
A. from
B. for
C. of
D. about
【答案解析】:deprive sb of sth:剥夺某人某物。
17._______ he has enough money to buy the house, it doesn‘t mean he’s going to do so. 【 B 】
A. Grant
B. Granted that
C. Having Granted that
D. Grant that
【答案解析】:Granted that:尽管,即使。
18.The reply, when it finally came, was ________ the negative. 【 C 】
A. for
B. into
C. in
D. with
【答案解析】:in the negative:否定的,否决。
19.I don‘t mind _______ the decision as long as it is not too late. 【 B 】
A. you to delay making
B. your delaying making
C. your delaying to make
D. you delay to make
【答案解析】:这是一个带有逻辑主语的动名词结构。依据前面所讲,逻辑主语应是一个带有形容词性的物主代词,其后的动词delay也应该是一个动名词。
20._______ for a long time, most of the crops in this area died from lacking water. 【D 】
A. Being no rain
B. There was no rain
C. To be no rain
D. There being no rain
【答案解析】:There being no rain为 there be句型的独立主格形式。