21. It is often said that _______ teachers have _______ very easy life. (2005北京卷)
A.不填;不填 B不填;a C. the; 不填 D. the; a
【答案】B。
【考点】考查冠词的用法。
【解析】第一空是用名词复数表示泛指, teachers泛指老师这类人;life作“生活方式(=way of life)”解是可数名词,have / lead / live a very easy life过着非常闲适的生活。句意为:经常听人说,老师的生活很安逸。
22. ―Somebody wants you on the telephone.
― _______ no one knows I’m here. (2005北京卷)
A. For B. And C. But D. So
【答案】C。
【考点】考查并列连词的用法。
【解析】“有人打电话来找我”与“没有人知道我在这里”是转折关系,故选but。句意为:“有人打电话找你。”“但是没有知道我在这里啊。”
23. This _______ girl is Linda’s cousin. (2005北京卷)
A. pretty little Spanish B. Spanish little pretty
C. Spanish pretty little D. little pretty Spanish
【答案】A。
【考点】考查多个形容词作定语时的词序。
【解析】在名词前作定语的多个形容词的排序是:描绘+大小(长短、高低)+形状+年龄+新旧+颜色+国籍(产地、出处)+物质材料+用途+名词,pretty是描绘性形容词,little是表示大小的形容词,Spanish是表示国籍的形容词,所以,它们的排序是pretty little Spanish。
24. He _______ more than 5000 English words when he entered the university at the age of 15. (2005北京卷)
A. has learned B. would have learned C. learned D. had learned
【答案】D。
【考点】考查动词时态的用法。
【解析】因为上大学是过去,学了5千个英语单词是在上大学之前,即“过去的过去”,所以用过去完成时。句意为:当他15岁进入大学时,他已经学会了5000多个英语单词。
25. It’s the present situation in poor areas that _______ much higher spending on education and training. (2005北京卷)
A. answers for B. provides for C. calls for D. plans for
【答案】C。
【考点】考查短语动词的用法。
【解析】贫穷地区应是“需要,要求(call for)”更高的教育和训练费用,故选C。句意为:正是目前贫困地区的现状需要投入更多的教育和培训。
26. He _______ have completed his work; otherwise, he wouldn’t be enjoying himself by the seaside. (2005北京卷)
A. should B. must C. wouldn’t D. can’t
【答案】B。
【考点】考查情态动词的用法。
【解析】对已经发生的事进行有把握的肯定推测,要用must后接动词完成式,句中must have completed的意思是“一定已经完成了”。句意为:他一定是把工作做完了,否则他不会在海滩游玩。
27. Scientists think that the continents _______ always where they _______ today. (2005北京卷)
A. aren’t; are B. aren’t; were C. weren’t; are D. weren’t; were
【答案】C。
【考点】考查动词时态的用法。
【解析】表示现在所在的位置,用一般现在时;表示过去所在的位置,用一般过去时。句意为:科学家认为各大陆并非一直在它们现在所处的位置。
28. It’s necessary to be prepared for a job interview. _______ the answers ready will be of great help. (2005北京卷)
A. To have had B. Having had C. Have D. Having
【答案】D(http://www.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。
【解析】用作句子主语不能用动词原形,故排除C;又因为句子所谈论的普遍的客观现象,故用作主语的非谓语动词要用一般式,故选D。句意为:参加工作面试前做好准备是必要的,事先把准备好答案会有很大帮助。
29. As soon as he comes back, I’ll tell him when _______ and see him. (2005北京卷)
A. you will come B. will you come C. you come D. do you come
【答案】A。
【考点】考查宾语从句的时态和词序。
【解析】因为when引导的是宾语从句,故要用陈述句词序,即可排除B和D;又因为在宾语从句中不能用一般现在时表示将来意义,而应用将来时表示将来意义,故选A。注意,如果when引导的是时间状语从句,则要用一般现在时表示将来意义。句意是:他一回来,我就告诉他你将在什么时候来看他。
30. When asked by the police, he said that he remembered _______ at the party, but not _______. (2005北京卷)
A. to arrive; leaving B. to arrive; to leave C. arriving; leaving D. arriving; to leave
【答案】C。
【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。
【解析】表示“记得曾经做过某事”用remember doing,另外but not是与之并列的,都作remember的宾语,所以都用动名词。句意为:当警察询问他时,他说他记得到了晚会现场,但并没有离开。
31. ―Why did you leave that position?
―I _______ a better position at IBM. (2005北京卷)
A. offer B. offered C. am offered D. was offered
【答案】D。
【考点】考查动词的时态与语态。
【解析】因为是“我”“被提供”职位,“我”才离开了原来的那个职位,所以用被动语态;由问句中的did可知,此处也用一般过去时。句意为:“你为什么要离开那个职位?”“IBM公司为我提供了一个更好的职位。”
32. The prize of the game show is$30000 and an all expenses _______ vacation to China. (2005北京卷)
A. paying B. paid C. to be paid D. being paid
【答案】D。
【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。
【解析】因all expenses与pay是被动关系,故用过去分词paid。句意为:这个电视竞赛节目的奖励是3万美元以及到中国度假的全部费用。
33. I’d like to arrive 20 minutes early _______ I can have time for a cup of tea. (2005北京卷)
A. as soon as B. as a result C. in case D. so that
【答案】D。
【考点】考查状语从句的用法。
【解析】因为“有时间喝杯茶”是“想早到20分钟”的目的,引导目的状语从句用so that(为了,以便)。句意为:我想提前20分钟到,以便有时间喝杯茶。又如:Write small so that everything will fit on one page. 写小点,以便将所有的内容都放在一页里面。
34. I couldn’t do my homework with all that noise _______. (2005北京卷)
A. going on B. goes on C. went on D. to go on
【答案】A。
【考点】考查with复合结构的用法。
【解析】作with的宾语的补足语要用非谓语动词,排除选项B和C;与谓语动作同时发生用现在分词作宾补,排除表示将来的不定式选项D。
35. ―Why does she always ask you for help?
―There is no one else _______, is there? (2005北京卷)
A. who to turn to B. she can turn to C. for whom to turn D. for her to turn
【答案】B(http://www.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查定语从句的用法。
【解析】she can turn to是省略了关系代词whom的定语从句,turn to sb.=ask sb. for help求助于某人。句意为:“她为什么总是找你帮忙?”“她没有其他人可以求助,不是吗?”