題目
1. There wasn't much snow last winter so people couldn't go ____ except in the mountains.
A. skiing B. skied C. to ski D. having skied
2. You've got to be on top _____ to do well in a competition like that.
A. condition B. form C. shape D. training
3. Your behavior was shocking. You should be ashamed _____ yourself.
A. of B. at C. to D. on
4. I suppose you couldn't let me borrow your car this evening, _____?
A. couldn't I B. don't I C. could you D. will you
5. _____ five hundred people are believed to have drowned.
A. As many as B. As much as C. So many as D. So much as
6. I chose a small room with the window _____ the street.
A. faces B. faced C. facing D. to face
7. _____ the rain we would have had a nice holiday.
A. But that B. Despite C. But for D. In spite of
8. “It's too bad Rhonda is moving to Arizona.” “I wish it _____ so far away.”
A. weren't B. couldn't be C. won't be D. isn't
9. _____ I don't like are the long, dark nights of winter.
A. That B. What C. Which D. This
10 . The receptions, _____ job was to answer the phone, had laryngitis(喉炎).
A. whose B. who C. who's D. that
11. The suggestions put forward by the workers to improve their working conditions were _____ by the factory owner.
A. turned away B. turned down C. turned over D. turned through
12. With apples at 25 cents a pound, we couldn't resist _____ four pounds.
A. to take B. took C. taking D. have taken
13. Well-mannered children have usually been properl y _____ by their parents.
A. raised up B. borne up C. brought up D. got up
14. Tom's father, as well as his mother, _____ in New York for a few days more.
A. asks him to stay B . asks he stays C. ask he to stay D. asks he would stay
15. If we had known that she had planned to go abroad today, we _____ at the airport.
A. will see her off B. would have seen her off C. would see her off D. must have seen her off
16. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, _____obtaining water is not the least.
A. of which B. for what C. as D. whose
17. He burned all the important papers _____ that should fall into enemy's hands.
A. unless B. so C. lest of D. for fear
18. Literature and art have a great influence _____ people's ideology.
A. to B. on C. for D. onto
答案
1. A go skiing 去劃雪； 類似的還有： go shopping 去購物； go swimming 去游泳； go boating 去划船。
2. B 固定搭配用法：to be on top form 處於最佳狀態。
3. A 你的行為令人感到震驚，你應當為此感到羞愧； be ashamed of … 為…感到羞愧。
4. C suppose 後面的從句中為否定式couldn't，而主句為肯定式，這是否定後移的用法，後面的反意疑問句要根據從句而定，故反意疑問句用肯定式could you 。
5. A 首先B、D不對，因為much後面修飾不可數名詞； as many as 與…一樣多，後面可以接具體的數字；而C項不正確，因為：so many as 如此眾多的，後面不能出現具體的數字； drown 淹死；
6. C 我選了一個窗戶對著街道的小房間。現在分詞短語做定語，主動含義。
7. C but for… 要不是因為…；介詞短語代替條件從句的用法。
8. A wish後面接虛擬語氣的用法。
9. B what引導的名詞性從句，這句話的意思是：我所不喜歡的是冬季那漫長而黑暗的夜晚。
10. A reception 接待員，接待，招待會，接受； 這是一個非限制性定語從句，whose job was 其工作是…。這句話是說：那個接待員，其工作是接電話，他得了喉炎。
11. B turn down 拒絕； turn away 打發走； turn over 把…弄翻了； D項錯誤，沒有這種形式。
12. C resist doing … 禁不住…；看到蘋果25分一磅，我們禁不住買了四磅。
13. C bring up 養育； Well-mannered children 行為舉止良好的孩子，有教養的孩子。有教養的孩子往往都是家長培養教育的結果。沒有A項這種用法，因為raise是及物動詞，後面不能跟介詞； borne up堅強，毫不氣餒。
14. A as well as his mother, 不影響謂語動詞的使用，主語是Tom's father，另外ask sb to do sth 要求(請)某人做某事，這句話是說：湯姆的爸爸，還有她的媽媽，要他在紐約再待一段時間。
15. B 如果我們知道她計劃今天出國，我們一定去機場給她送行了。前面的虛擬條件句是對過去情況的一種假設，謂語用過去完成時態， 故主句用would have done 這種形式。
16. A 這是一個非限制性定語從句，which指代的是前面的problems, of which… 在…當中；
17. D for fear that 以免，擔心；他燒掉了所有重要的資料，以免落入敵人的手掌。
18. B have a great influence on … 對…有很大的影響，這句話是說：文學和藝術對人們影響很大。
