12.(湖南25)
Last night Mr.Crook didn’t come back at the
usual time. ,he met some
friends
and stayed out until midnight.
A.Meanwhile B.However C.Instead D.Yet
答案 C
解析 句意为:昨天晚上库鲁克先生没有按往常的时间回来,而是见了几个朋友,在外面呆到半夜。C项为“相反的;反而”,符合题意;A项“与此同时”;B项“然而”,表转折;D项“然而”,表转折。
13.(陕西12)
He doesn’t have furniture in his room—just an old desk.
A. any B. many C.
some D.
much
答案 D
解析 由于破折号后出现了just an old
desk,表示肯定含义,且furniture为不可数名词,故空格处用much。
14.(四川1)
I haven’t seen Ann for long that I’ve forgotten what she
looks like.
A.such B.very C.so D.too
答案 C
解析 由句意“我那么久没见安了,以至于我已忘了她长得什么样子了”及句中引导结果状语从句的连接词,可知用so…that…结构。
15.(四川3)
Although badly hurt in the accident,the driver was able to make a phone call.
A.still B.even C.also D.ever
答案 A
解析 句意为:尽管在事故中受重伤,但司机还能打电话。although…yet/still…用以表达“尽管……,但还是……”,属于让步状语从句的范畴。
16.(四川15)
A cough is usually nothing to worry about
unless it lasts for ten days .
A.or more B.instead C.at most D.only
答案 A
解析 句意为:只要不持续天或更长,通常咳嗽是没有什么可担心的。A项意为“更多”,B项意为“相反”,C项意为“至多”,D项意为“仅仅”。
17.(浙江3)
I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs
almost three times______ .
A. as much
B. as
many C.
so much D. so many
答案 A
解析 空白处补充完整为as much as
that one costs。
18.(浙江12)
There are plenty of jobs ______ in the western part of the country.
A. present
B. available C. precious D.
convenient
答案 B
解析 available意为“可得到的,可利用的”。句意为:在这个国家的西部地区,有很多工作可找。
19.(浙江18)
Running a
company is not ______ a matter of hiring people — they also need to
be trained.
A. simply B.
partly C. seriously
D. equally
答案 A
解析 句意为:经营一家公司不仅仅是雇用工人的问题——他们也需要被培训。故选A项。
20.(福建26)
In spite of repeated wrongs done to him,he looks to people greeting him.
A.friendly B.lively C.worried D.cold
答案 A
解析 in
spite of是解题的关键词,“尽管反复被冤枉,他看起来还是……”,由此排除C、D两项;friendly友好的;lively活泼的,根据题意可知选A项。
21.(辽宁30)
It
looks like the weather is changing for ______ . Shall we stick to our plan?
A. the worse B.
worse C. the worst D. worst
答案 A
解析 句意为:看上去好像天气在变坏。我们还要不要坚持我们的计划?change for
the worse变坏,恶化,是固定短语。
22.(江苏30)
It is to spend money on preventing illnesses by
promoting healthy living rather than
spending it trying to make people after they are ill.
A.good;good B.well;better C.better;better D.better;good
答案 C
解析 由句意可知,两处空白均表示两者的比较,故用比较级。
23.(山东33)
Would it be for you to pick me up at four
o’clock and take me to the airport?
A.free B.vacant C.handy D.convenient
答案 D
解析 句意为:4点钟你来接我再送我去机场方便吗?free自由的;vacant未被占用的;handy手边的,附近的;convenient便利的,方便的。
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