大学生英语竞赛D类词汇语法专项强化真题试卷13
词汇和语法结构
1.New peace proposals______at the recent Middle East conference.(C)
A. have presented
B. are spoken out
C. were put forward
D. had made up
解析:最近的一次中东会议上提出了新的和平建议。put forward放出,拿出,提出。present引见,给,赠送。speak out大胆地说。make up弥补。
2.I marvel that he______, it having been said he had taken his final departure for Portugal.(B)
A. was not here now
B. should now be here
C. had been away
D. hasn’t left
解析:很奇怪的是他怎么在这,听说他早已去葡萄牙了。marvel后接宾语从句,这里should是虚拟语气,表示惊讶,所以B选项正确。
3.The______with you is that you are______complaining.(A)
A. trouble; always
B. problem; ever
C. issue; still
D. question; usually
解析:你的问题在于你总是不停的报怨。trouble麻烦,问题。problem问题,难题,指有困难的问题,有待解决的问题。issue国际上发生的大事。question指需要回答的问题。
4.We had an exciting______on the Trans-Siberian railway last week.(B)
A. travel
B. trip
C. tour
D. cruise
解析:这几个词都有旅游的意思。trip一般指时间短、距离近的“旅行、远足”。journey指从一地到另一地,通常指陆地上的远距离“旅行”。tour着重指旅行线路比较曲折,常表示“(周游各地的)参观、访问、(巡回)旅游”等意思。travel作“旅行、游历”解,一般表示从一地到另一地旅行这一总的概念。常指长时间、远距离的“旅行”。尤指出国旅行。
5.—Do you want to eat out tonight or shall we cook something? —______I can’t afford to eat out again.(B)
A. I really need a coffee.
B. Let’s cook.
C. Let’s do that, then.
D. That would be nice.
解析:由空格后面的话“再在外面吃饭,我可负担不起”可知,回答者倾向于在家里做饭。故B项符合语境。
6.—Was the driving pleasant when you vacationed in Canada last summer? —No, it______for many days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.(C)
A. was raining
B. would be raining
C. had been raining
D. rained
解析:下雨这一动作发生在我们到达这一动作之前,由于后面用的是一般过去时,因此前 一动作应用过去完成时。
7.Peter spoke to a______consultant to finalize his______plans.(B)
A. finance; investor
B. financial; investment
C. finance; invest
D. financial; invested
解析:皮特咨询财务顾问以确定他的投资计划。financial consultant财务顾问。in-vestment plan投资计划。
8.The crew worked so hard that they finished the entire project three days______of schedule.(D)
A. forward
B. ahead
C. soon
D. advanced
解析:员工们工作非常努力,结果他们比计划提前三天完成了整个项目。ahead of提前。
9.It is useful to be able to predict the extent______a price change will affect supply and demands.(D)
A. with which
B. to that
C. with that
D. to which
解析:能够预测价格影响供求的程度是很有用的。这是一个定语从句,由介词引导的定语从句只能用which,不能用that,排除B,C。固定短语:to the extent意为“到…程度”。
10.Large companies sometimes try to______ smaller companies by buying a majority of the shares.(D)
A. give in
B. get up
C. look after
D. take over
解析:大公司有时购买小公司的绝大部分股权,试图吞并它们。take over接管,吞并。give in投降。get up起床。look after照顾。
11.______quickly and soon his resignation became the talk of the town.(C)
A. Words spread
B. The word was spread
C. Word spread
D. A word spread
解析:句意:消息传播得很快,不久他的辞职就成了小镇的谈资了。word在这里意为“消息”,不可数。“消息”、“新闻”、“报道”这样的名词做主语,动词不用被动语态,直接用spread。这里,spread是过去时态。C项正确。
12.______ for my illness, I would have lent him a helping hand.(B)
A. Not being
B. Had it not been
C. Without being
D. Not having been
解析:句意:如果我没得病,我会伸出援手帮助他的。该句为与过去事实相反的虚拟句,主句用would have done,从句用had done形式,把had提前了,也可表述为If it nothad been my illness…。
13.The capital of Scotland is______.(A)
A. Edinburgh
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