历年(最近15年百余套)高考英语语法题详解(2004全国卷IV)

21. Paul had to write a history paper, _______ he couldn’t find time to do it. (2004全国卷IV)

A. but                                                    B. so

C. because                                          D. if

【答案】A

【考点】考查连词的用法。

【解析】空格前面说保罗得要写一篇历史论文,空格后面又说他找不到时间来写,显然前后为转折关系,故用but。又如:

句意为:保罗得要写一篇历史论文,但他找不到时间来写。

22. ―Tom graduated from college at a very young age.

―Oh, he _______have been a very smart boy then. (2004全国卷IV)

A. could                                               B. should

C. might                                               D. must

【答案】D

【考点】考查情态动词的用法。

【解析】文中说汤姆很年轻时就大学毕业了,这说明汤姆一定很聪明,故应用表肯定推测的must,即选D。句意为:汤姆很年轻时就大学毕业了。”“哦,那他当时一定是一个很聪明的孩子。

23. ―Could I ask you a rather personal question?

―_______. (2004全国卷IV)

A. Yes, don’t worry                             B. Of course, go ahead

C. Yes, help yourself                          D. Of course, why not

【答案】B

【考点】考查交际口语的用法。

【解析】将四个选项分别填入对话的空格中,只有B最符合语境。其中的go ahead表示同意,意为可以”“……,在本题的对话中表示你问吧A项的意思是可以,不要着急C项的意思是可以,请自己取吧D项的意思是当然可以,为什么不可以呢。句意为:我能问你一个比较私人的问题吗?”“当然可以,问吧。

24. There are altogether eleven books on the shelf, _______ five are mine. (2004全国卷IV)

A. on which                                         B. in which

C. of which                                          D. from which

【答案】C

【考点】考查介词+关系代词which”的用法。

【解析】表示整体中的部分,要用介词ofof which five are mine相当于five of which are mine。句意为:书架上一共有11本书,其中有5本是我的。又如:The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, of which the sailing time was 226 days. 这次环球旅行花了这个老水手9个月的时间,其中海上航行时间有226天。

25. It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when _______ at the meeting by my boss. (2004全国卷IV)

A. questioning                                    B. having questioned

C. questioned                                     D. to be questioned

【答案】C

【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。

【解析】由于句子主语与动词question之间为被动关系,故要用表示被动意义选项,据此可排除AB;而D为不定式的被动式,表示将来意义,与句中told的时态相冲突,故也可排除。句意为:说出来让我羞愧,昨天在会上被老板提问的时候我撒了谎。

26. The road is covered with snow. I can’t understand _______ they insist on going by motor-bike. (2004全国卷IV)

A. why                                                  B. whether

C. when                                               D. how

【答案】A

【考点】考查宾语从句的用法。

【解析】句子前半部分说道路被雪所覆盖,后面又说他们坚持要骑摩托车去,显然他们坚持要骑摩托车去的做法让人不解,故空格处填why最符合语境。又如:She didn’t understand why the TV was kept out of reach of the patients. 她不明白为什么病人不能看电视。

27. Alice returned from the manager’s office, _______ me that the boss wanted to see me at once. (2004全国卷IV)

A. having told                                     B. tells

C. to tell                                                D. telling

【答案】D

【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。

【解析】由于空格前没有并列连词,故空格处只能填非谓语动词,故可排除BA为现在分词的完成式,表示先于谓语动作而发生,与句意不符,可排除;C为不定式,表示未来尚未发生的动作,也与句意不符,可排除。句意为:艾丽丝从经理办公室回来后告诉我,老板想马上见我。

28. The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a _______ of 60 miles. (2004全国卷IV)

A. length                                              B. distance

C. way                                                  D. space

【答案】B

【考点】考查特定语境中名词的用法与辨析。

【解析】根据空格后的60 miles可知,空格处应一个表示距离的名词,即选B。句意为:从60英里远的地方就能看到拉什莫尔山上四位著名的美国总统的面庞。

 


29. ―Thank goodness, you’re here! What _______ you?

―Traffic jam. (2004全国卷IV)

A. keeps                                               B. is keeping

C. had kept                                          D. kept

【答案】。

【考点】考查动词时态的用法。

【解析】根据Thank goodness, you’re here(谢天谢地,你来了)可知,耽误你发生在你来了之前,故耽误用一般过去时。句意为:谢天谢地,你来了!是什么让你耽误了?”“交际堵塞。

30. Several weeks had gone by _______ I realized the painting was missing. (2004全国卷IV)

A. as                                                     B. before

C. since                                               D. when

【答案】B

【考点】考查从句连词的用法。

【解析】比较四个选项,只有填B最符合语境。填入before后句子的字面意思是:在我意识到画不见了之前,时间过去了几个星期。可通俗地理解为:过了几个星期,我才我意识到画不见了。又如:Several years went by before I realized that David had lied to me. 过了几年我才意识到戴维对我撒了谎。

31. The house could fall down soon if no one _______ some quick repair work. (2004全国卷IV)

A. has done                                        B. is doing

C. does                                                D. had done

【答案】C

【考点】考查动词时态的用法。

【解析】注意句中的could并不是can的过去式,而只是表示语气并不很确定的语气,意为可能。句意为:要是没人赶快对房子进行修缮,房子就久就会倒塌。

32. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her. _______, she is a great musician. (2004全国卷IV)

A. After all                                            B. As a result

C. In other words                                D. As usual

【答案】A

【考点】考查固定搭配的用法。

【解析】比较四个选项,A表示毕竟B表示结果C表示换句话说D表示像往常一样。分别代入句中,只有填入A语境最通顺。句意为:人们可能对卡伦有不同的看法,但我钦佩她,毕竟她是一位伟大的音乐家。

33. Lizzie was _______ to see her friend off at the airport. (2004全国卷IV)

A. a little more than sad                    B. more than a little sad

C. sad more than a little                    D. a little more sad than

【答案】B

【考点】考查more than的用法与搭配。

【解析】more than在此表示非常”“极其,后接形容词、副词或分词等。又如:She was more than kind to us. 她对我们很友好。He was more than upset by the accident. 这个意外事故使他非常心烦意乱。本题的意思是:莉齐到机场为朋友送行感到非常伤心。

34. If you can’t come tomorrow, we’ll _______ have to hold the meeting next week. (2004全国卷IV)

A. yet                                                    B. even

C. rather                                               D. just

【答案】D

【考点】考查特定语境中副词的用法。

【解析】比较四个选项:A表示”“仍然B表示甚至C表示相当D表示”“仅仅。分别将各个选项代入句中,只有D最符合句子语境。句意为:如果你明天不能来,我们就只好等下个星期再开这个会了。will just have to经常搭配在一起使用,意思是只好”“只得。又如:You will just have to wait your turn. 你只好等到轮到你才行。You will just have to grovel to the bank manager for a loan. 你只得低声下气地向银行经理借贷。They cannot stand the sight of each other, but they will just have to grin and bear it. 他们连看对方一眼都不愿意,但是也只得默默忍受。

35. ―John, there is _______ Mr. Wilson on the phone for you.

―I’m in _______ bath. (2004全国卷IV)

A. a; the                                               B. the; a

C. a; 不填                                            D. the; 不填

【答案】A

【考点】考查冠词的用法。

【解析】第一空填不定冠词,a Mr. Wilson 意思是某一个叫威尔逊先生的人,又如:A Mr Wingate phoned and left a message for you. 一位姓温盖特的先生给您打来电话并留了言。第二空填定冠词,in the bath为固定搭配,意思是在洗澡,又如:Every time he phones I always seem to be in the bath. 他每次来电话时,我好像总是正在洗澡。