1.______ metals are good conductors, silver ______ the best conductor of all.
A.Almost, being
B.Almost all, being
C.Almost, is
D.Almost all, to be
答案:B
答案解析
獨立主格結構。silver being the best conductor of all獨立主格結構做狀語。【譯文】 幾乎所有的金屬都是導體,銀在其中是最好的。
2. I hope there are enough glasses for each guest to have ______.
A.it B.those C.then D.one
答案:D
答案解析
用one表示泛指,代替前面提到的可數名詞。【譯文】 我希望有足夠的杯子,可供每位客人一個。
3. There is no cause to tremble ______ his judge.
A.in front B.beside C.after D.before
答案:D
答案解析
介詞before表示在什么面前。【譯文】 沒有理由在法官面前顫抖。
4. There is no cause to tremble ______ his judge.
A.in front B.beside C.after D.before
答案:D
答案解析
介詞before表示在什么面前。【譯文】 沒有理由在法官面前顫抖。
5. I didn’t manage to do it _____ you had explained how.
A.until B.unless C.when D.before
答案:A
答案解析
not …until..結構,"直到…才"。【譯文】 知道你解釋了后我才能把此事做好。
6. Nobody enjoys _____.
A.being looked down upon
B.looking down upon
C.being looked down
D.to look down
答案:A
答案解析
enjoy后面跟名詞或動名詞;此句中需要動名詞的被動形式,瞧不起是:look down upon【譯文】 沒有人喜歡被瞧不起。
7. The slaves here _____ from Africa loved their music.
A.came B.taken C.brought D.fetched
答案:C
答案解析
bring from意為從...帶來,brought from是過去分詞作后置定語,若用A,則應改成非謂語動詞coming,一個句子不應該有兩個謂語。【譯文:從非洲帶來的奴隸喜歡他們自己的音樂。】
8. -I’d like a pen which _________ well.-Will this one _________?
A.writes; do
B.writes; work
C.is written; do
D.is written;work
答案:A
答案解析
此處write作不及物動詞,表事物的性質,類似詞: sell,wash等。第二句用do來代替上句的write well。【譯文】 --我很想有一只好寫的筆。 --這只筆如何?
9. --When _______ we meet again? --_______ it any time you like.
A.will; Do
B.will; Make
C.shall; Do
D.shall; Make
答案:D
答案解析
shall用于第一三人稱,在問句中表示征求對方意見。【譯文】 -- 我們什么時候再相聚? --你喜歡何時見面都可以。
10. --Shall we meet right now?--Sorry. I’m too busy to _______ for the moment.
A.get through
B.get away
C.get off
D.get together
答案:B
答案解析
get through通過,get away 離開,get off下車,get together聚集一起。【譯文:--我們可以馬上見面嗎? --對不起,此刻我忙得抽不開身。】