选择题20题(8)
01. As your spoken English improves, ____ your written English.
A. so will B. thus will C. such does D. do does
参考答案:a
从句用一般现在时代替将来时,主句仍然要用一般将来时。
02. By no means ____ him.
A. we understand B. we can understand

C. can we understand D. we understood

参考答案:c
by no means是含有否定意义的短语作状语,当它位于句首时主句要用倒装语序。
03. ____ Bus No. 12 arrived and they got on together to the church, but I caught ____ No. 10 trolley bus there.
A. The, a B. the, an C. A, the D. The, the
参考答案:c
个人觉得D也可以。
04. The snow ____ on the ground.
A. laid thick B. lie thickly C. was lying thickly D. lay thick
参考答案:d
05. A tall man stood up and shook hands with the. ____ was captain Lawrie.
A. He B. She C. It D. Who
参考答案:c
06. I’ve been talking for half an hour. It is very good ____ to me.
A. of you to listen B. of you to have listened

C. for you to listen D. for you to have listened

参考答案:b
07. This new plan of yours is practical and I like it. ____ and don’t be afraid of others’ talking.
A. Go on with it B. Go on doing it C. Go on to do it D. Go ahead with it
参考答案:d
08. She isn’t in. She ____ a trip to Paris.
A. has been in B. took C. has been made D. has gone on
参考答案:d
09. –Oh, good morning, would you ask Mr. Baker to step to the phone please?

–____

Which of the following is the worst answer to the above request?

A. Hello. This is John here. Who is speaking? B. No, you’ve got the wrong number. C. Hold the line. I’ll see if he is in. D. Oh, it is out of the question.
参考答案:d
out of the question的意思是“不可能”;out of question才是“没问题”的意思。
10. He is not a fool, actually ____.
A. above it all B. consider it all C. far from it D. first of all
参考答案:c
11. Hearing his ____ voice, the boy cried for his mother in a ____ voice.
A. frightened, frightened B. frightening, frightening

C. frightening, frightened D. frightened, frightening

参考答案:c
12. You should always ____ him ____ you such a good chance.
A. be thankful to, for giving B. thank, for giving

C. be pleased with, his letting D. give, thanks for supplying

参考答案:a
注意这里有个always。
13. Use an umbrella to ____ you from the rain.
A. stop B. prevent C. get D. protect
参考答案:d
14. I don’t think he has ____ bike.
A. some B. a C. an D. any
参考答案:d
B选项应该也是对的。
15. Where ____ your mother and younger sister?
A. is B. are C. am
参考答案:a
其实B不能算错,只是A更好些。
16. If the pen is not yours, ____?
A. who else it can be B. whose else it can be

C. whose else’s can it be D. who else’s can it be

参考答案:d
下题类似
17. –The dictionary isn’t mine. (多选)

— ____ can it be?

A. whose else B. whose else’s C. who else’s D. who else
参考答案:A和C
注意whose既可作形容词性物主代词也可作名词性物主代词。
18. Edison gave all his life to bringing out ____ secret of ____ nature.
A. the, the B. the, / C. /, the D. /, /
参考答案:b
名词secret之后有一个of短语修饰,表示特指,其前要用定冠词the。 从语言的通顺性来说,the加太多显得很累赘,原则上能省则省。
19. ____ Wang called while ____ Turners were having breakfast.
A. /, / B. The, / C. A, / D. A, the
参考答案:d
表示姓氏的名词前用不定冠词,表示“某一个……”或“一个姓……的人”。the+姓的复数则表示这一家人。
20. Bell invented ____ telephone in 1876.
A. / B. a C. the D. one
参考答案:c
在表示发明物的单数名词前要用定冠词the。

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