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基础练习
―、以动词的适当形式填空
1. My teacher told me yesterday that failure __________ (be) the mother of success.
2. The students __________ (take) the final exam this time next week.
3. Don’t make any noise. Your father __________ (sleep) after a whole night’s work now.
4. —Isn’t it a great surprise that I happened to meet my university English teacher at the South Bank Parkland last week
—How long __________ (you not see) each other, then
5. —Is there any possible way to help them get rid of such a bad habit
—To tell the truth, it’s very hard. But we __________ (work) on this problem.
6. Is there anything wrong with you, Jake You look so pale.
—I feel very tired. I __________ (work) on this boring paper every day so far this month.
7. He will come to see you the moment he __________ (finish) his work.
8. On the next birthday, Ann __________ (stay) in New York for ten years.
9. It’s reported that by the end of this year the number of private cars in our city __________ (rise) by about 25%.
10. Yesterday, our teacher told us that we __________ (have) a spring outing next week.
11. Great changes __________ (take) place in Shanghai in the past ten years.
12. John __________ (work) there for ten years before I entered the company.
13. What he had said at the meeting __________ (prove) to be true.
14. It is the second time that you __________ (be) late for school this term.
15. I showed him the pictures I __________ (take) the day before.
16. The Second World War __________ (break) out in 1939.
17. He is the most interesting man I __________ (meet).
18. By the end of last month, they __________ (build) another new bridge in that small village.
19. He __________ (not meet) his classmate David since they graduated from high school.
20. I am sure that Mary __________ (help) Tom with this work this time yesterday.
21. I __________ (hardly enter) my room when the phone rang.
22. Would you please give him this message as soon as he __________ (arrive)
23. I know a little about Korea because my wife and I __________ (go) there several years ago.
24. They __________ (no sooner get) to the theatre than the play started.
25. He __________ (learn) English for eight years by the time he graduates from the university next year.
26. The year 2012 __________ (see) great changes in the city’s landscape.
27. The unemployment rate in this district __________ (fall) from 6% to 5% in the past two years.
28. —Do you know if Terry will go camping this weekend
—Terry Never! She __________ (hate) tents and fresh air!
29. Population experts predict that most people __________ (live) in cities in the near future.
30. Recently, more and more people __________ (travel) abroad during their holidays.
31. We __________ (send) for a doctor if you __________ (be) not better this afternoon.
32. The CCTV __________ (broadcast) English programs ever since 1977.
33. You __________ (feel) better after you __________ (take) the medicine.
34. Please wake me up if I __________ still __________ (asleep) when you __________ (come) home.
35. There __________ (be) great changes in Garden City since 2000.
36. This is the most wonderful dolphin show I __________ (see).
37. By the end of last year, we __________ (spend) more than 50,000 dollars on our daughter’s painting lessons.
38. My sister informed me that she __________ (return) to Shanghai next month.
39. He used to have breakfast at eight o’clock when he lived alone. But nowadays he __________ (have) it at seven.
40. —Is there anything wrong, Bob You look worried.
—Oh, nothing much. In fact, I __________ (think) of my coming exams.
41. Mary will go to the library as soon as she __________ (finish) her homework.
42. It is ten years since they __________ (say) good-bye to each other.
43. Don’t get out of the car until it __________ (stop).
44. I __________ (watch) three movies recently, but none of them was exciting.
45. She __________ (hardly enter) the office when she got the good news that she was promoted to department manager.
46. Franklin __________ (talk) to me in my living room when someone called me ask me to go out.
47. This is the third time that I __________ (visit) this museum. I really like the exhibits here.
48. By the time I come back in ten years, my hometown __________ (change) a lot.
49. It __________ (rain) for a week and the banks were overflowed.
50. Every year, these workers __________ (have) a medical examination to ensure their health.
二、翻译
1. 再过两个月,我的爷爷就要退休了。(before)
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2. 异常的天气表明我们的生存环境正日益恶化。(show)
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3. 中国经济在20世纪末取得了飞速发展。(witness)
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4. 他们本打算自主创业,但最终因为父母的反对而放弃。(plan)
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5. 我相信,有着阳光和蓝色海洋的度假胜地会让你有好心情。(resort)
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6. 使他深感失望的是,当他匆忙赶到机场时,飞机已经起飞了。(takeoff)
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7. 小偷刚把手伸进一位女士的手提包时,那位警察抓住了他的胳膊。(hardly. ..when...)
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8. 如果我们在那个偏远山村建造铁路,当地经济一定会迅速发展。(remote)
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9. 学校将延长图书馆和实验室的开放时间以满足学生的需要。(extend)
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10. 至今为止,科学家们一直在研究地球的起源以及它的构造。(as well as)
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11. 他一到上海,就和老朋友们取得了联系。(no sooner... than)
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12. 安全系统不会允许你进人大楼,除非你有正确的密码。(unless)
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13. 我坚持每天朗读,我知道练习得越多,进步就越大。(the more, the more)
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14. 虽然这是我第一次来这座小村庄,但当地人的热情让我感觉宾至如归。(although)
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15. 在过去的三十年里,中国人民以巨大的勇气、信心和创造力取得了了不起的成就。 (achievement)
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参考答案
一、以动词的适当形式填空
1. is 2. will be taking 3. is sleeping 4. hadn’t you seen 5. are working
6. have worked/have been working 7. finishes 8. will have stayed 9. will have risen
10. would have 11. have taken 12.had worked 13. proved 14. have been
15. had taken 16. broke 17. have met 18. had built 19. hasn’t met
20. was helping 21. had hardly entered 22. arrives 23. went 24. had no sooner got
25. will have learnt 26.saw 27. has fallen 28. hates 29. will live
30. have travelled 31. will send, are 32. has been broadcasting 33. will feel, take
34. am…sleeping, come 35. have been 36. have seen 37. had spent 38. would return 39. has 40. was thinking 41. finishes 42. said 43. has stopped 44. have watched 45. had hardly entered 46. was talking 47. have visited 48. will have changed
49. had rained 50. have
二、翻译
1. It will be two months before my grandfather retires.
2. Unusual weather shows that our living environment is getting worse and worse.
3. The end of the 20" century witnessed the rapid development of China’s economy.
4. They had planned to start their own business, but they finally gave up because of their parent’s objection.
5. I believe that a holiday resort with the sunshine and the blue sea will let you have a good mood.
6. To his great disappointment, when he hurried to the airport, the plane had taken off.
7. The thief had hardly put his hand into the lady’s handbag when the policeman caught him by the arm.
8. If we build railways in that remote mountain area, the local economy will be sure to develop fast.
9. The school will extend the opening hours of the library and labs to meet the needs of the students.
10. Up to now, the scientists have been studying the origin as well as the structure of the earth.
11. He had no sooner arrived in Shanghai than he got in touch with his old friends.
12. The security system will not permit allow you to enter the building unless you have the correct password.
13. I keep on reading aloud every day because I know the more I practice, the greater progress I will make.
14. Although this is the first time that I have come to this village, the hospitality of the local people make me feel home.
15. The Chinese people have made outstanding achievements with great courage, confidence and creativity in the past 30 years.