1. (2015·合肥模擬)The manager put up a notice to keep the staff ________ of what to do this week.
A. inform B. informing
C. informed D. to inform
【解析】選C。句意: 經(jīng)理張貼了通知告知員工這周要做什么。staff與inform為被動(dòng)關(guān)系, 故用過(guò)去分詞。
2. ________ I had done it, I knew I had made a mistake.
A. Hardly B. Directly
C. Mostly D. Nearly
【解析】選B。directly/immediately/instantly等少數(shù)副詞具有連詞的功能, 用來(lái)引導(dǎo)狀語(yǔ)從句, 意思是“一……就……”, 相當(dāng)于as soon as, the moment等用法。
3. Businessman as he is, his main goal is not only to ________ a profit.
A. earn B. challenge
C. introduce D. develop
【解析】選A。句意: 雖然他是商人, 但他的主要目標(biāo)不僅僅是獲利。earn后可接表示金錢(qián)含義的詞, 表示“掙得……”。profit意為“利潤(rùn)”。
4. —When will we start the restoration of the historical sites?
—Not until our plan ________ by the committee.
A. will be approved B. approve
C. is to approve D. has been approved
【解析】選D?？疾閯?dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)和語(yǔ)態(tài)。答句的后半部分被省略, 完整的句子是: “Not until our plan ________ by the committee will we start the restoration of the historical sites. ”。在not. . . until. . . 句型中, 如果強(qiáng)調(diào)從句的動(dòng)作完成后主句的動(dòng)作才發(fā)生, 從句的動(dòng)詞常用現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)替代將來(lái)完成時(shí)。
5. I think this is the best use that we can ________ the material.
A. make of B. do with
C. take charge D. make into
【解析】選A。句意: 我認(rèn)為這是我們對(duì)這種材料的利用。本題考查短語(yǔ)make use of, use為先行詞, that引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句, 修飾use, 還原后即為: we can make the best use of the material。
6. (2015·南京模擬)—I’m sure Tom will come out first in the coming Youth Olympic Games.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A. is preparing B. was preparing
C. had been preparing D. has been preparing
【解析】選D。句意: ——我確定湯姆會(huì)在即將到來(lái)的青奧會(huì)上獲得冠軍。——我也這樣認(rèn)為。他已經(jīng)準(zhǔn)備了幾個(gè)月了。prepare的動(dòng)作從過(guò)去某一時(shí)間開(kāi)始一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在, 故用現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí), 選D項(xiàng)。
7. Life was difficult for her, but she ________ to make ends meet.
A. failed B. succeeded
C. struggled D. covered
【解析】選C。句意: 生活對(duì)她來(lái)說(shuō)曾經(jīng)很艱難, 但她努力使收支相抵。struggle to do sth. “努力做某事”。fail“失敗”; succeed“成功”, 常構(gòu)成短語(yǔ)succeed in doing sth. ; cover“覆蓋; 報(bào)道”。
8. (2015·蘇州模擬)The number of students who have graduated with a driving license has reached 200, 000, a(n) ________ of 40, 000 per year.
A. average B. number
C. amount D. quantity
【解析】選A。句意: 畢業(yè)考出駕照的學(xué)生人數(shù)達(dá)到了20萬(wàn), 平均每年4萬(wàn)。an average of“平均”。
9. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ________ family was poor.
A. that B. whom
C. of whose D. whose
【解析】選D?？疾槎ㄕZ(yǔ)從句。句意: 他的父母不讓他與家庭貧窮的女子結(jié)婚。family前缺少作定語(yǔ)的關(guān)系代詞, 故選D。
10. (2015·蘇州模擬)—How can I get to the island?
—You can’t get there ________ by swimming.
A. other than B. rather than
C. more than D. less than
【解析】選A。句意: ——我如何才能到達(dá)這個(gè)島上? ——除了游泳之外無(wú)法到達(dá)。other than“除了……之外(沒(méi)有)”; rather than“而不是”; more than“不僅僅, 不只是”; less than“少于”。
11. China Dream is a great dream ________ anyone can make a positive influence on society and contribute to our country.
A. which B. what
C. where D. when
【解析】選C?？疾槎ㄕZ(yǔ)從句引導(dǎo)詞。句意: 中國(guó)夢(mèng)是一個(gè)偉大的夢(mèng), 其中每個(gè)人都可以對(duì)社會(huì)有積極的影響, 都可以對(duì)我們的祖國(guó)做出貢獻(xiàn)。該句是一個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句, a great dream是先行詞, 分析從句可知句子中不缺主語(yǔ)、賓語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ), 所以排除掉A; B項(xiàng)what不能引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句; a great dream在從句中作抽象的地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ), 而不是時(shí)間狀語(yǔ), 故選C, where=in which。
12. My friend Jack devoted all the time he could spare ________ his blog.
A. write B. to write
C. writing D. to writing
【解析】選D?？疾閐evote time to doing sth. 的用法。句意: 我朋友Jack把能抽出來(lái)的所有時(shí)間都用來(lái)寫(xiě)博客。句中he could spare為定語(yǔ)從句, 修飾time。13. (2015·鹽城模擬) ________ abroad for a tour can be a great honor for an ordinary person like me.
A. Taken B. Being taken
C. Taking D. Having been taken
【解析】選B。句意: 對(duì)于像我這樣的普通人來(lái)說(shuō)被帶去國(guó)外旅游是件很榮幸的事情。考查動(dòng)詞-ing形式作主語(yǔ)。此處用動(dòng)詞-ing的被動(dòng)形式。
14. I’m not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had ________ today.
A. as tiring a day as B. as a tiring day
C. tiring as a day as D. day as a tiring as
【解析】選A。考查“as+形容詞+a/an+單數(shù)名詞+as”結(jié)構(gòu)。句意: 今天我徹底打掃了房間, 之后很累, 我從來(lái)沒(méi)有度過(guò)像今天這么累的一天。
A. inform B. informing
C. informed D. to inform
【解析】選C。句意: 經(jīng)理張貼了通知告知員工這周要做什么。staff與inform為被動(dòng)關(guān)系, 故用過(guò)去分詞。
2. ________ I had done it, I knew I had made a mistake.
A. Hardly B. Directly
C. Mostly D. Nearly
【解析】選B。directly/immediately/instantly等少數(shù)副詞具有連詞的功能, 用來(lái)引導(dǎo)狀語(yǔ)從句, 意思是“一……就……”, 相當(dāng)于as soon as, the moment等用法。
3. Businessman as he is, his main goal is not only to ________ a profit.
A. earn B. challenge
C. introduce D. develop
【解析】選A。句意: 雖然他是商人, 但他的主要目標(biāo)不僅僅是獲利。earn后可接表示金錢(qián)含義的詞, 表示“掙得……”。profit意為“利潤(rùn)”。
4. —When will we start the restoration of the historical sites?
—Not until our plan ________ by the committee.
A. will be approved B. approve
C. is to approve D. has been approved
【解析】選D?？疾閯?dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)和語(yǔ)態(tài)。答句的后半部分被省略, 完整的句子是: “Not until our plan ________ by the committee will we start the restoration of the historical sites. ”。在not. . . until. . . 句型中, 如果強(qiáng)調(diào)從句的動(dòng)作完成后主句的動(dòng)作才發(fā)生, 從句的動(dòng)詞常用現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)替代將來(lái)完成時(shí)。
5. I think this is the best use that we can ________ the material.
A. make of B. do with
C. take charge D. make into
【解析】選A。句意: 我認(rèn)為這是我們對(duì)這種材料的利用。本題考查短語(yǔ)make use of, use為先行詞, that引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句, 修飾use, 還原后即為: we can make the best use of the material。
6. (2015·南京模擬)—I’m sure Tom will come out first in the coming Youth Olympic Games.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A. is preparing B. was preparing
C. had been preparing D. has been preparing
【解析】選D。句意: ——我確定湯姆會(huì)在即將到來(lái)的青奧會(huì)上獲得冠軍。——我也這樣認(rèn)為。他已經(jīng)準(zhǔn)備了幾個(gè)月了。prepare的動(dòng)作從過(guò)去某一時(shí)間開(kāi)始一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在, 故用現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí), 選D項(xiàng)。
7. Life was difficult for her, but she ________ to make ends meet.
A. failed B. succeeded
C. struggled D. covered
【解析】選C。句意: 生活對(duì)她來(lái)說(shuō)曾經(jīng)很艱難, 但她努力使收支相抵。struggle to do sth. “努力做某事”。fail“失敗”; succeed“成功”, 常構(gòu)成短語(yǔ)succeed in doing sth. ; cover“覆蓋; 報(bào)道”。
8. (2015·蘇州模擬)The number of students who have graduated with a driving license has reached 200, 000, a(n) ________ of 40, 000 per year.
A. average B. number
C. amount D. quantity
【解析】選A。句意: 畢業(yè)考出駕照的學(xué)生人數(shù)達(dá)到了20萬(wàn), 平均每年4萬(wàn)。an average of“平均”。
9. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ________ family was poor.
A. that B. whom
C. of whose D. whose
【解析】選D?？疾槎ㄕZ(yǔ)從句。句意: 他的父母不讓他與家庭貧窮的女子結(jié)婚。family前缺少作定語(yǔ)的關(guān)系代詞, 故選D。
10. (2015·蘇州模擬)—How can I get to the island?
—You can’t get there ________ by swimming.
A. other than B. rather than
C. more than D. less than
【解析】選A。句意: ——我如何才能到達(dá)這個(gè)島上? ——除了游泳之外無(wú)法到達(dá)。other than“除了……之外(沒(méi)有)”; rather than“而不是”; more than“不僅僅, 不只是”; less than“少于”。
11. China Dream is a great dream ________ anyone can make a positive influence on society and contribute to our country.
A. which B. what
C. where D. when
【解析】選C?？疾槎ㄕZ(yǔ)從句引導(dǎo)詞。句意: 中國(guó)夢(mèng)是一個(gè)偉大的夢(mèng), 其中每個(gè)人都可以對(duì)社會(huì)有積極的影響, 都可以對(duì)我們的祖國(guó)做出貢獻(xiàn)。該句是一個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句, a great dream是先行詞, 分析從句可知句子中不缺主語(yǔ)、賓語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ), 所以排除掉A; B項(xiàng)what不能引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句; a great dream在從句中作抽象的地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ), 而不是時(shí)間狀語(yǔ), 故選C, where=in which。
12. My friend Jack devoted all the time he could spare ________ his blog.
A. write B. to write
C. writing D. to writing
【解析】選D?？疾閐evote time to doing sth. 的用法。句意: 我朋友Jack把能抽出來(lái)的所有時(shí)間都用來(lái)寫(xiě)博客。句中he could spare為定語(yǔ)從句, 修飾time。13. (2015·鹽城模擬) ________ abroad for a tour can be a great honor for an ordinary person like me.
A. Taken B. Being taken
C. Taking D. Having been taken
【解析】選B。句意: 對(duì)于像我這樣的普通人來(lái)說(shuō)被帶去國(guó)外旅游是件很榮幸的事情。考查動(dòng)詞-ing形式作主語(yǔ)。此處用動(dòng)詞-ing的被動(dòng)形式。
14. I’m not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had ________ today.
A. as tiring a day as B. as a tiring day
C. tiring as a day as D. day as a tiring as
【解析】選A。考查“as+形容詞+a/an+單數(shù)名詞+as”結(jié)構(gòu)。句意: 今天我徹底打掃了房間, 之后很累, 我從來(lái)沒(méi)有度過(guò)像今天這么累的一天。