3.We believe an offence was committed_EU regulations. A. with b. over c. under d. on
答案c under one’s regulations在。。。的管理下, 有。。的规定下。
4.Which of the following infinitive expresses reason? A. he searched the room only to find nothing B. I come here only to say good-bye to you. C. I am glad to see you
d. he ran so fast as to catch the first bus. 答案c a表结果 b,d表目的
5 I hired a carpenter to help me_an old farmhouse. A. recover b. restore c. regain d. reclaim 答案b restore 表示修复建筑,工艺品等
6.which of the following determiners can be placed before both singular and plural count nouns? a. each b. half c. neither d. a few
答案b each只能与单数名词搭配,neither与单名, a few 与复名搭配
7. The_in Switzerland is exceedingly attractive to our tourists from the whole world.
a. landscape b. scene c. sight d. scenery
答案d a指内陆的自然风光 b指具体的,局部的,一时的 c指
景象,眼界。D指旅游观光的风光,包括城市景色和自然风光 8. The governor convened his troops to_the revolt. A. put up b. put away c. put off d. put down
答案d a提供,建造 b 放好,抛弃 d 镇压,制止 9. He ought to dismiss the unqualified employees under his supervision, _?
A. should he b. ought he c. shouldn’t he d. oughtn’t he 答案c should 和ought to 作“应该”意思时可互换,但疑问句中一般不用ought to 而用should. 因此将ought 改为should 10. he was _fault for not taking predicative measures a. with b. on c. at d. to
答案C be at fault for doing sth. 为某事负责任
11, it is _stealing to take a thing away without permission of its power.
a.Nothing better than b. nothing less than c. no less than d. anything but
答案b a没有比。。。更好 b 完全是,与。。。一样 c不少于 d根本不
2006 51.___ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive.
A. Although B.Whatever C.As D.However
解析:选D,所填词应修饰dull,并使得前后分句构成让步关系,
只有D符合要求。其他三项都不符合题意:although是转折连词,不能修饰形容词;Whatever也不能修饰形容词;As引导让步状语从句,句子需倒装。
2006 60.Land belongs to the city; there is ___ thing as private ownership of land.
A.no such a B.not such C.not such a D.no such
解析:选D. there is no such thing/person as sth./sb.为固定句型,表示“没有这样的事或没有这类人”。 2006 64.It was ___ we had hoped.
A.more a success than B.a success more than C.as much of a success as D.a success as much as
解析:选C. much of (a) 为习惯用法,表示“十分好的,了不起的”。[A]more a success than 为强干扰项,若改为more of a success than就可入选。
2007 51.There are as good fish in the sea ___ ever came out of it. A.than B.like C.as D.so
解析;选C。此句是爱尔兰谚语,意为“海里的好鱼是取之不尽的”
2007 55.Linda was ___ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute.
A.to start B.to have started C.to be starting D.to have been started
解析:选B,be to do sth. 表示“将要做某事”,其完成式是be to have done,表示应该做某事而没有做。
2007 61.The research requires more money than ___. A.have been put in B.has ben put in C.bing put in D.to be put in
解析:选B,在more…than这一结构中,than是关系代词,后接比较分句时类似于引导定语从句,than后相当于省略了the money which.
2008 52.Had Judy been more careful on the month exam, she ___ much better results now.
A.would be getting B.could have get C.must get D.would get
解析:选D,本句为“混合虚拟语气”,前一句为省略if的虚拟条件句,表示对过去事实的假设,而后一分句的时间是now,应是对现在事实的假设。对现在的虚拟要用”would/could/should/might+动词原形”或be doing形式,但get为瞬间动词,不用于进行时。 2008 60.They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as ___. A.it could be B.could be C.it was D.was
解析:as…as can be 为比较的特殊结构,因为“再…不过了,尽可能…”
2010 54.After ___ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter