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Test One
集体名词作主语主谓一致
1)通常作复数的集体名词?
集体名词，如：police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等，
通常作复数，用复数动词。如：?
Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.?
2)通常作不可数名词的集体名词?
有些集体名词，如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可数名词，随后的动词用单数。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China.?
3)既可作单数也可作复数的集体名词?
集体名词，如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作单数，也可作复数用。?
The city council is meeting to set its agenda.?
4)a committee,etc. of +复数名词?
如果主语是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +复数名词”构成，随后的动词通常用单数。例如：?
A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.?
近义词辨析
tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, worn?out
这组词均含有“疲惫的”的意思。
tired可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息，还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。
Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲惫，一到家就上床睡觉去了。?
exhausted
表达的疲惫程度最强，指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。?
The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程师在公共汽车上睡着了。?
fatigued
所表达的疲劳程度比tired和weary强，表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏，不能再继续下去。?
He felt fatigued and didn‘t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪，不想说一句话。?
weary
语气比tired强，指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事而引起疲倦。?
After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.经过漫长而又令人疲乏的等待后，飞机终于来接他们回去了。?
worn?out
这个词不太正式，多用于口语。?
The troops were worn?out after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。??
全真模拟试题?
1. Although ?______? Spanish, he attended the course.?
A. he was knowing B. he is knowing?
C. having a knowledge of D. knows?
2. You ?______?that letter to James. However, you didn‘t.?
A. ought to write B. ought to have written?
C. should write D. should be writing?
3. Joseph was very lucky ?______? with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.?
A. to escape B. to have escaped?
C. to escaping D. to be escaping?
4. Bread and butter ?______?liked by Westerners.?
A. is B. are C. were D. be?
5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ?______?
very pleasant to sit on in summer.?
A. which is B. which it is C. it is D. where it is?
6. He set up in business ?______? his own and was very successful.?
A. in B. of C. on D. by?
7. John‘s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ?______?
last night.?
A. must study B. should have studied?
C. must have studied D. is sure to study?
8. Frank almost never received any education, ?______??
A. would he B. did he?
C. didn‘t he D. wouldn’t he?
9. Even if his letter ?______? tomorrow, it ?______?
too late to do anything.?
A. will arrive……is B. should arrive……were?
C. arrives……will be D. arrives……would be?
10. We can hear ?______?from the back of the room.?
A. just as good B. just as easy ?
C. just as well D. easily as well?
11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ?______?
of paint on a clean surface.?
A. coats B. levels C. times D. courses?
12. The small mountain village was ?______? by the snow
for more than one month.?
A. cut back B. cut out?
C. cut off D. cut away?
13. Miss Green was ?______? $100 for driving after drinking.?
A. fined B. charged C. punished D. posed?
14. Modern ?______? perhaps causes more problems than it solves.?
A. technique B. technology?
C. tactics D. tendency?
15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear
it ?______? when she was trying to go to sleep.?
A. sounding B. ringing C. ticking D. humming?
16. Under this ?______? pressure some of the rocks even
became liquid.?
A. intensive B. weighty C. intense D. bulky
17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ?______? of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.?
A. maximum B. minority C. majority D. minimum?
18. Nancy was surprised that they have ?______?. They seemed to be a happy couple.?
A. split up B. broken down ?
C. fallen through D. knocked out?
19. The beach is in an ideal ?______? to draw tourists.?
A. condition B. situation C. state D. publicity? 20. Our ?______? sensitivity decreases with age. By age
60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.?
A. sensible B. senseless ?
C. sensitive D. sensory?
21. The eldest child is thoroughly ?______? because they
always give him whatever he wants.?
A. wasted B. spoiled?
C. destroyed D. uneducated?
22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ?______? a gas.?
A. give into B. give over?
C. give off D. give away?
23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ?______? with him at once.?
A. peace B. large C. ease D. best?
24. —Can you take the day off tomorrow??
—Well, I‘ll have to get ?______? from my boss.?
A. permission B. permit?
C. allowance D. possession?
25. The ?______? in Janet‘s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.?
A. weakness B. merit?
C. defect D. shortcoming?
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试题答案与解析??
1. C) 【句意】虽然只懂一点西班牙语，但他还是参加了这个课程的学习。?
【难点】know是静态动词，不能用于进行时；选knows从句中又缺少主语。knowledge作“知识”讲时是不可数名词，但作“了解”讲时，前面可加“a”，常用于词组have a knowledge of中，所以选C)。?
2. B) 【句意】你本应该给詹姆斯写信，然而，你没写。?
【难点】ought to have written是虚拟语气，与本句句意相符。?
3. B) 【句意】约瑟夫幸运地逃了性命；他险些没从房间里逃出来。?
【难点】to have escaped 是不定式的完成式，表示过去的某一动作业已完成。?
4. A) 【句意】黄油面包受西方人青睐。?
【难点】bread and butter 是西方人吃的一种食品，虽然有三个字，表达的却是一个东西，并且是不可数名词，作单数。?
5. A) 【句意】我家的后花园有一片草坪，夏天坐在上面会令你心旷神怡。?
【难点】which引出非限制性定语从句，在句中作主语，且和sit on 构成动
宾关系。类似的句子有：This room is comfortable to live in 这句中live in 和this room构成动宾关系。?
6. C) 【句意】他独自一人开始经商，并且做得很成功。?
【难点】on one‘s own 是个常用的介词词组，意为“独自”；of one’s own表示“某人自己的(东西)”，如：I have a flat of my own.我自己有套房子。
7. C) 【句意】约翰的考试分数全班最高；他
昨天晚上一定学习了。?
【难点】表示对过去某一动作行为的猜测须要用must have done这一句型结构。?
8. B) 【句意】弗兰克几乎从未受过任何教育，是不是??
【难点】这是一句含有否定副词never的一般过去时的句子，由于主句为
否定形式，所以反意问句用肯定形式。?
9. C) 【句意】即使他的信明天到也无济于事了。?
【难点】在条件句中表示现在将来的时间，需要用一般现在时，主句中使
用将来时。?
10. C) 【句意】我们在房间的后面也能听得很清楚。?
【难点】as well意为“(程度)同样地好”，是副词短语修饰动词hear；just表示程度，意为“刚好”。?
11. A) 【句意】为获得一个满意的结果，你必
须在一个干净的表面上涂两层油漆。?
【难点】coat意为“覆盖物，层”;level意为“(建筑物)楼层”;times意
为“次，回”;courses意为“(一层)砖面；一排”。?
12. C) 【句意】这个小山村被大雪封住达一个多月。?
【难点】cut back意为“削减；缩减”;cut out意为“停止；切下”;cut
off意为“切断；使隔断”;cut away意为“切除；砍掉”。?
13. A) 【句意】格林小姐因酒后驾车被罚100美元。?
【难点】fine意为“处…以罚金”;charge意为“要(价)，收(费)，要(人)支付(钱)”;punish意为“罚，惩罚”;pose意为“造成，引起(困难)”。?
14. B) 【句意】现代技术所引发的问题也许比
它所能解决的要多。?
【难点】technique意为“技法；具体的技术”;technology意为“工业技术”;tactics意为“战术，兵法，策略”；tendency意为“倾向”。?
15. C) 【句意】玛丽蹑手蹑脚走过来把钟拿走
了，因为她讨厌在自己想睡觉的时候听它滴哒地响。?
【难点】sound意为“作声，发声，响”;ring意为“鸣，发出清脆响亮的声音”;tick
意为“发出滴哒声”;hum意为“发连续低沉的声音(如蜜蜂、马达的嗡嗡声)”。?
16. C) 【句意】在这种强大的压力下，一些岩
石甚至变成了液体。?
【难点】intensive意为“加强的；集中的”;weighty意为“沉重的；笨
重的“;intense意为”强烈的，剧烈的“;bulky意为”庞大的；粗壮的“。?
17. C) 【句意】当然，大多数移民不是一夜之
间就发财的，但是他们大多最终改善了自己的生活水平。?
【难点】maximum意为“最大限量；最高点”;minority意为“少数，半数
以下“;majority意为”大多数“;minimum意为”最低限度，最低点“。?
18. A) 【句意】南希对他们的离婚表示十分惊讶，因为他们似乎是一对快乐的夫妇。?
【难点】split up意为“分裂，离婚”;break down意为“(精神方面)垮
掉；(健康)变得
衰弱；崩溃“;fall through意为”失败；成为泡影“;knock out意为”使筋疲力尽“。?
19. B) 【句意】这片海滩所处位置理想，吸引了很多游客。?
【难点】condition意为“状况；形势”;situation意为“位置，地点，
环境“;state意为”状态，情形“;publicity意为”公众的注意，名声“。?
20. D) 【句意】我们的感官能力随着年龄的增
长而下降。比如说，到60岁的时候，多数人失去了他们40%的嗅觉能力和50%的味觉能力。?
【难点】sensible意为“明智的，合情理的”;senseless意为“失去知觉
的，不省人事的“;sensitive意为”敏感的“;sensory意为”感觉的，传递感觉的“。?
21. B) 【句意】他们的大孩子被彻底宠坏了，因为他要什么，他们就给什么。?
【难点】waste意为“使衰弱；使消瘦”;spoil意为“宠坏，溺爱”;destroy意为“破坏；毁灭”;uneducated意为“未受(良好)教育的”。?
22. C) 【句意】如果一种物质溶解在水里或被
加热，它可能释放出一种气体。?
【难点】give into为非固定搭配；give over意为“托付，交托”；give off意为“散发”；give away意为“送掉，分发(奖品)等”。 | 
