3.3 典题例析
【例1】I saw his name in larger letters.
A.sign B.signing C.signed D.to sign
解析:动词 see 后面可以接带有分词的复合结构,宾补用现在分词,表示动作正在进行,接过去分词表示一个被动完成的动作。see后面接不定式时,不定式的to 要去掉。根据句意,名字是被签的。
答案:C
【例2】—How much must I pay for the ?
—You must first get the car repaired and you’ll be informed of the exact in a week or so.
A.damages;damaged;damage B.damage;damaging;damage
C.damages;damaging;damages D.damage;damaged;damages
解析:damage可作不可数名词,其复数damages意思为“损害赔偿金”。
答案:D
【例3】 the big snake,the little girl stood under the tree, out of her life.
A.Seen;frightening B.Seeing;frightening
C.To see;frightened D.Seeing;frightened
解析:看见为主动,所以用seeing;frightened为形容词,意思为“害怕的,恐惧的”。
答案:D
【例4】He had no choice but till his mother came back.
A.waited B.waiting C.to wait D.wait
解析:have no choice but to do sth.意思为“除做……之外没有别的选择”。
答案:C
【例5】The bank is reported in the local newspaper in broad daylight yesterday.
A.robbed B.to have been robbed
C.being robbed D.having been robbed
解析:be reported to have done sth.结构表示对过去所发生的事情的报道,类似句型有“be said to do sth./be said to have done sth.”。
答案:B
【例6】 their service,the workers of this hotel are active in learning English.
A.Improving B.Improve
C.To improve D.Having improved
解析:动词不定式表目的。
答案:C
【例7】It is said that the weather will hot for another three or four days.
A.look B.last C.stay D.get
解析:stay为连系动词,跟形容词作表语; 若用last,则为“...the hot weather will last four another three or four days.”
答案:C
【例8】The two drivers could do nothing but the truck.
A.take turns to drive B.drive by turns
C.to take turn to drive D.to drive by turn
解析:此题考查两个语言点can do nothing but do sth.和take turns to do sth.“轮流做某事”。
答案:A
【例9】The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, the sailing time was 226 days.
A.of which B.during which
C.from which D.for which
解析:of which引导定语从句。句意:这位老船员花了九个月的时间环游世界,其中航海的时间是226天。
答案:A
【例10】—Go for a picnic this weekend,OK?
— .I love getting close to nature.
A.I couldn’t agree more B.I’m afraid not
C.I believe not D.I don’t think so
解析:“I couldn’t agree more.”是表示同意对方意见的答语,意思是“没有比这更使我同意的了”。其他三个选项都表示否定,与 I love getting close to nature矛盾。
答案:A