21. Jim sold most of his things. He has hardly _________ left in the house. (2007重庆卷)
A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something
【答案】A。
【考点】考查不定代词的用法。
【解析】因hardly含有否定意义，所以要用anything。又如：I’ve had hardly anything to eat today. 今天我简直没吃什么东西。
22. My parents live in a small village. They always keep candles in the house _________ there is a power cut. (2007重庆卷)
A. if B. unless C. in case D. so that
【答案】C。
【考点】考查状语从句。
【解析】in case意为“以防万一”，又如：I bought the car at once in case he changed his mind. 我马上买下了那辆汽车，以免他变卦。I don’t let him climb trees in case he tears his trousers. 我不让他爬树，以免撕破裤子。
23. ―Did Alan enjoy seeing his old friends yesterday?
―Yes, he did. He _________ his old friends for a long time. (2007重庆卷)
A. didn’t see B. wouldn’t see C. hasn’t seen D. hadn’t seen
【答案】D。
【考点】考查动词时态。
【解析】由于见朋友发生在过去(即昨天)，而很久没有见到朋友自然是昨天的见面之前，即属于过去的过去，故用过去完成时。
24. George couldn’t remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was _________ Sunday because everybody was at _________ church. (2007重庆卷)
A. /; the B. the; / C. a; / D. /; a
【答案】C。
【考点】考查冠词用法。
【解析】第一空填不定冠词，表泛指；第二空不填冠词，at church为习语，其中不用冠词。
25. The children went home from the grammar school, their lessons _________ for the day. (2007重庆卷)
A. finishing B. finished C. had finished D. were finished
【答案】B。
【考点】考查非谓语动词。
【解析】因lessons与动词finish之间为被动关系，故要用过去分词。其实，their lessons finished for the day为独立主格结构。
26. ―Now let’s move on to another topic. Do you follow me?
―_________, Professor. (2007重庆卷)
A. No, I am not B. Yes, I will C. No, I haven’t D. Yes, perfectly
【答案】D。
【考点】考查交际口语的用法。
【解析】其余三个选项可用排除法排除，因为它们当中的助动词与问句不相符。
27. It is not who is right but what is right _________ is of importance. (2007重庆卷)
A. which B. it C. that D. this
【答案】C。
【考点】考查强调句式。
【解析】此题考查it is…that…这一强调句式，被强调的是not who is right but what is right，全句意为：重要的不是谁是对的，而是什么才是对的。
28. Leonardo da Vinci(1452-1519)_________ birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free. (2007重庆卷)
A. is said to be buying B. is said to have bought
C. had said to buy D. has said to have bought
【答案】B(http://www.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查固定搭配。
【解析】“be said+不定式”是英语中一个很有用的结构，其意为“据说”，如：He is said to know many language. 据说他懂得许多语言。 Mr. Brown is said to have died of liver cancer. 据说布朗先生死于肝癌。根据句意可知，buy birds肯定发生在过去，该结构中的不定式要用完成式，故此题应选B。
29. ―What do you think we can do for our aged parents?
―You _________ do anything except to be with them and be yourself. (2007重庆卷)
A. don’t have to B. oughtn’t to C. mustn’t D. can’t
【答案】A。
【考点】考查情态动词用法。
【解析】don’t have to意为“不必”。句意是：你不必做什么，只需陪陪他们，真诚地对待他们。
30. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree _________ they can be controlled on purpose. (2007重庆卷)
A. with which B. to which C. of which D. for which
【答案】B。
【考点】考查定语从句。
【解析】to which中的which指代前面提到的degree，由于表示“在……程度上”时，degree前面习惯上要搭配介词to，故要选B。又如：To what degree are you interested in Japanese? 你对日语的兴趣达到了什么程度? At that time politicians were not known to the degree that they are today. 那时政治家们并不像今天这样为人所知晓。题干的意思是：人类与动物面部表情的不同之处在于，人类可以在一定程度上有意识地控制其表情。
31. She’s having a lot of trouble with the new computer, but she doesn’t know whom to _________. (2007重庆卷)
A. turn to B. look for C. deal with D. talk about
【答案】A。
【考点】考查短语动词辨析与用法。
【解析】turn to的本义是“向……转”，引申义为“向……请求帮助”。如：Turn to the left at the church. 在教堂那里向左拐。In times of crisis it’s good to have a friend to turn to. 危难时好在有朋友可以投奔。
32. ―Do you have any idea what Paul does all day?
―As I know, he spends at least as much time playing as he _________. (2007重庆卷)
A. writes B. does writing C. is writing D. does write
【答案】B。
【考点】考查替代动词do的用法。
【解析】as he does writing相当于as he spends time writing。类似的用法如：He told me to open the door. I did it as quietly as I could. 他告诉我把门打开，我尽可能地轻轻地把门打开了。
33. When I called you this morning, nobody answered the phone. Where _________? (2007重庆卷)
A. did you go B. have you gone C. were you D. had you been
【答案】C。
【考点】考查动词时态。
【解析】句子的前半句说上午打电话时没有人接电话，而后半句问对方当时在什么地方。显然，句子前后两部分的时间应一致，即用一般过去时。
34. _________, his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting. (2007重庆卷)
A. Strange as might it sound B. As it might sound strange
C. As strange it might sound D. Strange as it might sound
【答案】D。
【考点】考查倒装句式。
【解析】当as引导让步状语从句时，它总是要用倒装形式，又如：Young as he is, he knows a lot of things. 他年纪虽轻，知道的事情却不少。Try as he might, he couldn’t open the door. 他试过多次了, 却仍打不开那门。
35. ―I’ve studied growing plants as one of my interests. Could I make some suggestions?
―_________. (2007重庆卷)
A. You will make it B. Go right ahead
C. Don’t mention it D. Take it easy
【答案】D(http://ask.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查交际口语。
【解析】比较四个选项的意思，只有D最符合语境。