1、第二章 语法习题、答案及解析Directions: For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the One answer that best completes the sentence. Test 11. Although _French, he attended the course.A) he was knowing B) he is knowing C) having a knowledge of D) knows2. A law was even passed in one s
2、tate of America _short skirts.短裙A) forbidden B) to be forbidden C) be forbid D) forbidding 作伴随状语3. There was little I could do except 作连词 后接动词原形_.A) wait B) to wait C) waiting for D) being waited4. The composers 音乐家 soon began to write musical dramas 音乐剧 about Bible stories 圣经故事 _in Church.教堂A) to p
3、erform B) performing C) to be performed 不定式作目的状语 D) be performed5. At least he was there in time to tell his adventures to Jim while Jim did _ _of the work.A) three-fourths B) three-fourth C) threes-fourths D) threes-fourth6. Its very likely that he may fall in love with one of them, and therefore y
4、ou must visit him as soon _.A) as he will come B) as he shall come C) he comes D) as he comes7. The person _I speak（OF） is a gentleman and a stranger. SPEAK OF 谈起说起A) of who B) of whom C) who D) whom8. Eventually they went on strike 罢工 and achieved a reduction in hours to _.A) a 52-hour week B) a 52
5、 hours week C) an hour 52 week D) 52 hours week9. But for Xiao Wang we _ that match last week.A) could lose B) ought to lose C) would lose D) would have lost10. He continued after a pause 暂停, _Bingley join the group. A) seeing B) seen C) to see D) on seeing 一， ， ， 就11. The film disappointed me. It w
6、as _ I had expected.A) not good half as what B) half not as good asC) not half good as what D) not half so good as12. We have had a most delightful evening. I wish you _there.A) have been B) have gone C) had been D) are13. For a long while he waited, not daring to descend 下来 from his hiding place _t
7、hey should come out and catch him in the act.A) when B) lest 惟恐 C) that D) where14. In September 1939, _主语从句_everyone had dreaded 可怕地 happened the Second World War broke out.A) that B) which C) what D) why15. There could no longer be any doubt that they were robbers 劫匪. He counted forty _them.A) amo
8、ng B) from C) to D) of16. We are enjoying ourselves _ the bad weather.A) in addition to B) in consequence ofC) in relation to D) in spite of 尽管17. All _is a nice meal and a good rest. all that = what A) what I want B) that I want C) the thing wanted D) which I want18. _five laps around the track, Ke
9、nny was too tired to attend his German class.A) To run B) He ran C) After running D) Running19. Its no use _him over. Its too late already. it is no use +doingA) to send B) sending C) by sending D) having sent20. Little Nell had many problems _her age. for someone ones ageA) for someone B) to someon
10、e C) for girls like D) for girls as21. This book is borrowed from the library. You _all over it.A) shouldnt have scribbled B) ought to not have scribbledC) need not scribble D) have not scribble22. _in his scientific research, he had no time left for recreational activities.A) Having absorbed B) Abs
11、orbed C) Absorbing D) Be absorbing23. In the year A) D) 79, a volcano erupted in _is now Italy.A) what B) which C) that which D) where24. Ms. Franklin just called the office and said she _within the hour.A) arriving B) is arriving C) will arrive D) would arrive25. I know youre planning to travel thi
12、s summer, but do you know _?A) how much cost it will be B) how much has it costC) how much it will cost D) how much will it cost26. The stolen jewels must be recovered _.A) at any cost 不惜代价 B) to any cost C) with any expenditure D) no matter any expenditure27. In the discussion, one speaker held tha
13、t, since we live in a money-oriented 金钱主导 society, the average individual cares little about solving _.A) anyone elses problems B) anyones else problemsC) anyone else problems D) problems of anyones else28. You ought to go by plane, _?A) ought you B) shouldnt you C) wont you D) dont you29. Foolish _
14、 she may be, she is kind-hearted.A) if B) although C) as 尽管 D) however30. The line is busy; someone _the telephone.A) must have been using B) must be using C) should have been using D) must use（动词原形）31. He must have seen her the day before yesterday, _?A) must he B) havent C) neednt he D) didnt he32
15、. He felt the situation _.A) dissatisfied and discouraging B) dissatisfying and discouragingC) dissatisfying and discouraged D) dissatisfied and discouraged33. He is _ to speak the truth. be much of 称得上，算得上，多与否定词连用A) too much of a coward 胆小鬼 B) too much a cowardC) so much a coward D) so much of a co
16、ward34. He was fed up _. be fed up with 是词组，厌倦。A) by a noise B) to a noise C) by the noise D) with the noise35. The man, whose father is a heavy smoker, smokes _as he can afford.A) as expensive cigarettes B) cigarettes as expensiveC) as expensive cigarette D) cigarette as expensive36. He commanded t
17、hat she _him everything that had happened since he had departed from Bughdad.A. must tell B) might tell C) shall tell D) （SHOULD）tell 原形37. No student and no his parent _ without permission.A) is admitted B) are admittedC) has admitted D) have admitted38. While watching television, _.A) the doorbell
18、 rang B) we heard the doorbell ringC) the doorbell was ringing D) our doorbell rang39. It was true that there was _widespread prosperity than ever before.A) much B) much more C) many D) fewer40. I was _. cry ones eyes out 和 laugh ones head off A. crying my eyes out and he was laughing his heard off
19、B. crying out my eyes and he was laughing off his headC. crying my eyes out and he was laughing off his headD. crying out my eyes and he was laughing his head off41. The brother, rather than his sisters, _ that accident.A) is responsible for B) are responsible forC) is responsible at D) are responsi
20、ve at42._ a strong boy as he is that he never hesitates to get involved in the fighting.A) So ADJ B) Such C) How D) What43. _ to that book is a disadvantage.A) There to be no index B) There not to be any indexC) There being no index 索引 D) There being not index44. Ford tried dividing the labor in mas
21、s production, each worker _ a separate task.A) assigning B) to assign C) assigned D) had assigned45. No bread eaten by man is so sweet as _ earned by his own labor.A) one B) that C) such D) what46. On most American farms, one or two principal products _for a cash crops.A) is raised B) has been raise
22、d C) are raised D) rise47. The magnificent Yong Le Bell is three times _.A) as tall as a man B) taller as a man C) tallest than a man D) more tall than a man48. Although the bite of such spiders is usually fatal 致命的, this time it _过去了_result in death.A) wasnt B) will not C) didnt D) doesnt49. Marina
23、 is too young to _in the house without a baby-sitter.A) be left B) leave C) be leaving D) leaves50. Being written in pencil, the letter was difficult _out.A) to make B) making C) make D) makes51. It was unkind of you to say that. You really _done so.A) should not B) should not have C) need not D) mu
24、st not52. _you have been looking for.A) Are here the papers B) Here are the papersC) The papers are here D) The papers here are53. _, everything would have been all right.A) He had been here B) Here he had beenC) Been here he had D) Had he been here 虚拟 假设54. He forgot about _ him to join us for dinn
25、er.A) my asking B) me to ask C) I asking D) me asking55. The annual loss in illness and early death in their country is about 28,000 million dollars about _the income.A) two-sixs of B) two-sixth of C) two-sixths of D) two-six of56. The students _the whole course before they take the examination.A) c
26、overed B) will have covered C) will covering D) have covered57. His health failing 独立主格, _主语_ in 1999 when he lost his sight in a road accident.A) so Prof. Roger retired B) Prof. Roger retiredC) when Prof. Roger retired D) so did Prof. Roger retire58. By the time he was 35, he was called the finest
27、_portrait painter 肖像画家 in English.A) living B) lived C) aliving D) alive59. She hadnt revealed her true destination _that her mother would stop her going.A) for B) for fear C) unless D) because60. _at Harvard, with his first year there, he began again to write poetry for the first time in a dozen ye
28、ars.A) Being busy B) As being busy C) He was busy D) Busy as he was 尽管61. My son got lost again last night, I _let him go by himself.A) should never B) should never have C) would never have D) could never have62. I dont know how long he _away from home. He _on a business trip since last Thursday. 前面
29、用的是一般现在时，后面也应是现在A) will to bewas being B) will have beenhas beenC) would behad been D) will behas been63. He didnt believe _I said, _annoyed me very much.A) whatwhich B) whichwhat C) howwhat D) whathow64. She speaks English better than _in the class.A) any girl B) any girls C) any other girl D) any
30、other girls65. The population of many Alaskan cities has _doubled in the past three years.A) larger than B) more than C) as great as D) as many as66. Having heard the sad news, _.A) tears were streaming down her face B) tears streamed down her faceC) she could not keep from crying（DOING） D) she coul
31、d not keep from tears 67. The noise of desks _could be heard out in the street.A) opened and closed B) to open and closeC) being opened and closed D) having been opened and closed68. An epigram is usually defined _a bright or witty thought, tersely and ingeniously expressed. 来源：广东专插本考试服务网 http:/ be
32、defined as 是词组， “定义为” A) to B) that C) as D) with69. Its no use _动名词_with him. You might as well _with a stone wall. might as well（只好去做某事）原形A) arguingargue B) arguingto argueC) to arguearguing D) arguingarguing70. Im still not quite convinced that she _so much in such a short time.A) Might do B) sho
33、uld have done C) had done D) has done71. If the dog hadnt waken us we _ the fire for several hours, and by that time it _the house next door.A) hadnt noticedhad spread to B) wouldnt have noticedmight have spread toC) wouldnt notice.would spread to D) didnt noticespread to72. People who drop litter _
34、the pavements 人行道 are liable to fine 罚款 _$50.A) in, of B) on, for C) in, for D) on, of73. It was decided at that time the search _.A) was terminated B) be terminating C) should be terminated D) had to be terminated74. the reason I didnt go to France was _a new job. The reason is that 为固定用法A) because
35、 I got B) because of getting C) due to D) that I got75. _succeed in doing anything. only 放句首，句子倒装A) Only by working hard we can B) By only working hard we canC) Only by working hard can we D) Only we can by working hard76. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, _very pleasant to sit on in sum
36、mer.A) which is B) which it is C) it is D) where it is77. He decided to put _glass on top of his wall _boys _over it.A) broken to prevent to climb B) breaking to prevent climbedC) to break preventing climbed D) broken prevent climbing78. _the rain has stopped, the field will dry out. now that 既然A) T
37、hough B) while C) Even if D) Now that79. _are often used for laboratory experiments.A) （Gray small） mice B) That gray small mice C) They are small gray D) Small gray mice80. Virtue and vice are before you; the former leads you to happiness, the _to misery.the former 和 the latter 是一对词， “前者”和“后者”A) ot
38、her B) second C) later D) latter81. Some farmers are still using tools and methods _back to prehistoric times.A) dated B) to date C) dating 追溯到 D) to be dated82. They failed to pass the exam last time; I regretted _regret to do sth.遗憾要干某事 ，regret doing sth.遗憾干过某事.A) to be not able to help B) being u
39、nable to helpC) being not able to helping D) not be able to help83. “I met Mary this morning and told her about our plan.”“Id rather you _her about it.”A) not to tell B) didnt tell C) not have told D) hadnt told84.Had he bought fifty eggs instead of two dozens yesterday there _no money left for the
40、beef.A) would have B) would be C) would have had D) would have been85. _was the day before yesterday.A) Frances Independence Day B) Day of the French IndependenceC) Frenchs Independence Day D) The Frances Independence Day86. Every dog that came _sight was a terror to me.(come) in sight 是词组，看到，出现A) i
41、n B) on C) to D) at87.He was _when I walked into the room.A) ready for leaving B) about to leave C) in the point of leaving D) already to leave88. Peter contributed forty dollars, but he wishes he could have contributed _.A) one other forty dollars B) the same amount alsoC) another forty D) more for
42、ty dollars89. _with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all.A) when compared B) compare them C) If you compare D) A comparison90. While my wife and kids were away for a long weekend, I had the house _ myself.have sth. to oneself，独自占有或享有A) by B) with C) to D) beside
43、s91. _the problems are numerous, we must still try to solve them.in spite of 虽是“尽管” ，但不接从句；although 后接从句。A) In spite of B) Although C) In order that D) Since92. The government introduced a wage freeze 冻结工资以便控制通货膨胀 _inflation might be brought under control.A) so that B) although C) while D) because93. She almost never received any education, _?A) would she B) did she C) didnt she D) wouldnt she94. There was a mista
