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
独立主格结构。silver being the best conductor of all独立主格结构做状语。【译文】 几乎所有的金属都是导体,银在其中是最好的。
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,代替前面提到的可数名词。【译文】 我希望有足够的杯子,可供每位客人一个。
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
介词before表示在什么面前。【译文】 没有理由在法官面前颤抖。
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
介词before表示在什么面前。【译文】 没有理由在法官面前颤抖。
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..结构,"直到…才"。【译文】 知道你解释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后面跟名词或动名词;此句中需要动名词的被动形式,瞧不起是:look down upon【译文】 没有人喜欢被瞧不起。
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意为从...带来,brought from是过去分词作后置定语,若用A,则应改成非谓语动词coming,一个句子不应该有两个谓语。【译文:从非洲带来的奴隶喜欢他们自己的音乐。】
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
此处write作不及物动词,表事物的性质,类似词: sell,wash等。第二句用do来代替上句的write well。【译文】 --我很想有一只好写的笔。 --这只笔如何?
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用于第一三人称,在问句中表示征求对方意见。【译文】 -- 我们什么时候再相聚? --你喜欢何时见面都可以。
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通过,get away 离开,get off下车,get together聚集一起。【译文:--我们可以马上见面吗? --对不起,此刻我忙得抽不开身。】