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1.(2014·安徽蚌埠二中高一下學(xué)期期中)Great changes ________ in the small city in the last 20 years.
A.have taken place B.took place
C.had taken place D.are happening
答案:A 句意:在過(guò)去的20年里這座小城市發(fā)生了很大的變化。in the last 20 years“在過(guò)去的20年里”,通常與現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)連用。
2.(2014·湖北部分重點(diǎn)中學(xué)高一下期中)They set up a monument ________ the soldiers who died in World War Ⅱ.
A.in need of B.in danger of
C.in search of D.in memory of
答案:D 句意:他們建起了一座紀(jì)念碑來(lái)紀(jì)念在二戰(zhàn)中犧牲的戰(zhàn)士們。in need of“需要”;in danger of“處于……的危險(xiǎn)中”;in search of“尋找”;in memory of“為了紀(jì)念……”。
3.(2014·安徽泗縣雙語(yǔ)中學(xué)高一下月考)The naughty boys would play ________ trick on ________ neighbours who didn't give them any sweets on Halloween.
A.a; / B.a; the
C.the; / D./; the
答案:B 句意:這些淘氣的男孩常常捉弄在萬(wàn)圣節(jié)不給他們?nèi)魏翁枪泥従觽。play a trick on捉弄;第二空特指“不給他們糖果的鄰居”,故填the。
4.(2014·北京重點(diǎn)中學(xué)高一下學(xué)期3月月考)With nothing on, the Emperor walked in the parade, thinking he ________ the most beautiful clothes in the world.
A.was dressed himself B.dressed
C.was dressed in D.was dressed
答案:C 句意:這位國(guó)王走在游行隊(duì)伍中,什么也沒(méi)穿,卻認(rèn)為自己穿著世界上最美麗的衣服。be dressed in穿著……。
5.(2014·福建羅源一中高一3月月考)Li Ming speaks English well ________ he were an English boy.
A.so that B.even though
C.as though D.now that
答案:C 句意:李明英語(yǔ)說(shuō)得很好,好像他是個(gè)英國(guó)男孩。so that“結(jié)果,為了”;even though“即使”;as though“好像”;now that“既然”。
6.(2014·福建三明一中高一下月考)She was ________ the Nobel Prize for her contribution in medicine.
A.awarded B.recognized
C.regarded D.rewarded
答案:A 句意:因?yàn)樗卺t(yī)藥方面的貢獻(xiàn),她被授予諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)。award指為鼓勵(lì)某人在工作中達(dá)到的成就而進(jìn)行的一種獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)。recognize“認(rèn)出”;regard“看作”;reward“回報(bào)”。
7.(2014·福建四地六校高一下月考)The days we have been looking forward to ________ soon.
A.coming B.will come
C.come D.have come
答案:B 句意:我們一直盼望的日子很快就要來(lái)了。句子的主語(yǔ)是the days;根據(jù)句意可知,應(yīng)用一般將來(lái)時(shí)態(tài)。
8.(2014·福建四地六校高一下月考)________ it is to have a chance to experience life in space!
A.What a fun B.What fun
C.How fun D.What funny
答案:B 句意:有機(jī)會(huì)體驗(yàn)太空中的生活是多么有趣!fun是不可數(shù)名詞,故排除A項(xiàng);what修飾名詞,how修飾形容詞/副詞,故排除C、D項(xiàng)。
9.To my surprise, the mayor of the American city is Chinese by ________.
A.nature B.resource
C.origin D.source
答案:C 句意:讓我吃驚的是,這個(gè)美國(guó)城市的市長(zhǎng)是中國(guó)人。by origin出身。
10.Every now and then I went to the library to ________ information about the subject.
A.gather B.collect
C.together D.connect
答案:B 由句意“我不時(shí)地去圖書(shū)館收集信息”可知,是指有目的、有選擇性地收集,故用collect。gather“采集,聚集”;together“在一起”,為副詞;connect與collect詞形相近,但connect意為“連接”,與句意不符。