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turn in + 宾语 上缴,交出; turn down 将声音调低,调小;拒绝; refuse sb. 指直接的回绝; turn sb. down 则指委婉的拒绝; turn out + 动词不定式 最终证明是,结果是。
57. Many difficulties have _B_ as a result of the change over to a new type of fuel. A risen B arisen C raised D arrived
因本句未加宾语,估不应选不及物动词,可排除C项; arrive vi. 到达,抵达; rise vi. 升起,升高(侧重指旗帜或太阳升起);数量的增高(侧重指水位、价位); the sun rises in the east and sets in the west 太阳东升西落。 arise vi. 升起,升高,出现,发生(经常与抽象名词联用)。
69. A completely new situation will _B_ when the examination system comes into existence.
A arise B rise C raise D arouse
33. Last year the advertising rate _D_ by 20 percent. A raised B aroused C arose D rose
58. He made such a _D_ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new buildings after him.
A genuine B minimum C modest D generous
name after 以…的名字来命名。genuine adj. 真正的,货真价实的; genuine leather 真皮; minimum adj. 最低的,最小的; modest adj. 谦虚谨慎的,适度的; generous adj. 慷慨的,慷慨大方的(修饰贡献等用这个)。
59. Helen was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, _D_, of course, made the others jealous. A who B that C what D which
which在这里是引导非限定性定语从句,which引导非限定性定语从句有2个特点: 1. which前面有逗号与其他句子分开。 2. which指的是前面整句话的内容。 as也可以引导非限定性定语从句,指的都是一句话的内容。
which指一句话的内容只能置于该句之后,而as既可以在后也可以在前。 67. _C_ is known to the world, Mark Twain is great American writer. A That B Which C As D It
60. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _B_. A gaps B intervals C length D distance
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interval n. 间隔(即可指空间间隔,也可指时间间隔),四级考试中专考时间间隔的概念。 interval是固定与介词at搭配的。
23. Students or teachers can participate in excursions to lovely beaches around the island at regular _D_. A gaps B rate C length D intervals
at regular rate 以规则的速度; at regular interval 以规则的时间间隔; 61. Mr. Johnson preferred _A_ heavier work to do. A to be given B to be giving C to have given D having given
64. Our company decided to _D_ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.
A destroy B resist C assume D cancel 65. She is _C_ a musician than her brother. A much of B much as C more of D more as be of 具有某种性质、品质或特点;
66. Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe _B_ by the judge. A service B sentence C crime D crisis
sentence n. 判决,判刑; crisis n. 危机; economic crisis 经济危机;
68. The residents, _C_ had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross. A all their homes B all whose homes C all of whose homes D all of their homes 当给出了句子的主语,且后面有两部分谓语动词,这两部分谓语动词之间又没有连接词, 时态也不同时,离主语近的谓语动词应为从句的组合成分。
69. You can't afford to let the situation get worse. You must take _D_ to put it right. A decisions B directions C sides D steps
take steps 采取措施,采取行动; take measures 采取措施; 70. Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I _B_ your advice. A follow B had followed C would follow D have followed if only 如果,要是...就好了,其后面的句子一定要用虚拟语气。
1. 如果if only后面的句子表示与现在或将来的事实相反,这时谓语动词用一般过去时体现虚拟语气。 2. 如果if only后面的句子表示与过去的事实相反,这时谓语动词用过去完成时体现虚拟语气。 47. If only the committee _D_ the regulations and put them into effect as soon as possible A approve B will approve C can approve D would approve
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如果if only后面的句子表示与现在或将来的事实相反,这时谓语动词用一般过去时, 也可以用would + 动词原形。
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42. Mark often attempts to escape _C_ whenever he breaks traffic regulations. A having been fined B to have been fined C being fined B to be fined escape + 动名词。
44. It is recommended that the project _A_ until all the preparations have been made. A not be started B will not be started C is not started D is not to be started recommend vt. 推荐,建议,后面加句子要用虚拟语气,谓语动词的形式:(should) + 动词原形 45. I wish I _D_ longer this morning, but I had to get up and come to class. A have slept B slept C might have slept D could have slept
wish 后面的句子要用虚拟语气,表示与过去事实相反用:情态动词 + have + 动词过去分词。 might经常被翻译成或许。
46. We didn't know his telephone number, otherwise we _D_ him. A had telephoned B must have telephoned C would telephone D would have telephoned
otherwise, or等表示“否则”的词,后面句子都要用虚拟语气。
48. While people may refer to television for up-to-minute news [最新的消息], it is unlikely that television _A_ the newspaper completely. A will replace B have replaced C replace D replaced
49. An Olympic Marathon [马拉松] is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately [大约] _B_ from Marathon to Athens [雅典].
A distance B the distance C is the distance D the distance is
50. You will want two trees about ten feet apart, from _D_ to suspend your tent. A there B them C where D which
介词 + which + 动词不定式(to do sth.) 整体做定语。
本句可改写为:You will want two tress about ten feet apart, to suspend your tent from. 只要见到有介词出现在空格之前,而选项中有which, them, there, where等词则应选which。 51. As I was just getting familiar with this job, I had _C_ to ask my boss. A many B most C much D more
当many没有修饰任何其他词而单独出现时表示很多人。 much在这里相当于many things。
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52. _A_ quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside the home. A Until B Before C From D Since
until recently 直到最近; not surprisingly 一点也不奇怪。 53. The survival of civilization as we know it is _C_ threat. A within B towards C under D upon under threat 受到威胁。
55. In some countries, _D_ is called \平等] does not really mean equal rights for all people.
A which B one C that D what
that可以引导主语从句,但只做引导词而不充当任何成分。
56. I walked too much yesterday and _A_ are still aching now. A my leg muscles B my muscles of leg C my leg's muscles D my muscles of the leg 英语中一个名词修饰另外一个名词时第一个名词要用单数。 apple trees, eye drops 57. Radio, television and press _B_ of conveying news and information. A are the most three common means B are the three most common means C are the most common three means D are three the most common means
几个词修饰一个名词时修饰词的顺序应为:1. 定冠词the应该放在最前面(离名词最远)的位置; 2. 数词应放在第二位;3. 最后考虑其他形容词。
58. Liquids are like solids _C_ they have a definite volume. A with that B for that C in that D at that
三个与that的搭配的表达形式:now that, in that [因为], except that。
59. When a fire _C_ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.
A broke off B broke down C broke out D broke up break out (火灾、战争)突然发生,爆发;
60. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _D_. [make up for 弥补]
A stand up to B put up with C come up with D make up for
61. Then the speaker _B_ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. A went after B went into C went for D went on
go after 追求,设法得到; go into 谈论,叙述; go for 袭击/支持; go on 继续。
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62. The students was just about to _C_ the questions, when suddenly he found the answer A arrive at B submit to C give up D work out
63. When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of _B_. A hand B reach C hold D place out of reach 够不着; within reach 够得找。 64. The _D_ of blood always makes him feel sick. A form B look C view D sight
form n. 形式,形状; view n. 风景,景色/视野,视域; look 指的是主观有意识的看; sight n. 看见,瞥见(不强调主客观)。
66. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _B_ sickness A normal B ordinary C average D regular
sickness of mind 精神病; normal adj. 正常的; average adj. 平均的,中等水平的; regular adj. 有规律的,规则的; ordinary sickness 一般性疾病。
68. Although he had looked through all the reference material on the subject, he still found it hard to understand this point and her explanation only _C_ to his confusion. A extended B amounted C added [add to 增加] D turned 70. It took him several months to ___ the wild horse. A tend B cultivate C tame D breed
tame vt. 驯服; breed 强调的是繁殖,侧重指大批量的繁殖。 It take sb. sometime to do sth. 做某事花了某人多少时间。
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主谓一致:指的就是给出主语,要求判断谓语动词是用单数还是复数的问题。 一、就近原则:
指句子的主语由两部分单词或短语构成时,由离谓语动词近的那部分主语来决定谓语动词的单复数。 只有当以下单词或短语连接主句的两部分时就近原则才适用:
1. or 或者; 2. either … or … 不是…就是… ,…或… ; 3. neither … nor … 既不…也不… ; 4. not only … but also … 不但…而且… ; 5. not … but … 不是…而是… 例如:主语1 or 主语2 谓语动词。 此时由主语2决定谓语动词。 10. _C_ either he or his accountants going to claim for the loss?