1、考博英语(语法)模拟试卷 9及答案与解析 一、 Grammar 1 _they must learn in a course is not provided in the classroom. ( A) Many things ( B) Much of what ( C) So much ( D) All of which 2 The professor can hardly find sufficient grounds_his argument in favour of the new theory. ( A) for which to base ( B) on which to base
2、 ( C) which to be based on ( D) which to base on 3 The size of the audience,_we had expected, was well over one thousand. ( A) whom ( B) who ( C) as ( D) that 4 Tom_better than to ask Dick for help. ( A) shall know ( B) has known ( C) shouldnt know ( D) should have known 5 This book will show the re
3、aders_can be used in other contexts. ( A) how that they have observed ( B) how what they have observed ( C) that how they have observed ( D) that they have observed 6 Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it_in Cuba. ( A) being cultivated ( B) been cu
4、ltivated ( C) having cultivated ( D) cultivating 7 One of the requirements for a fire is that the material_to its burning temperature. ( A) heated ( B) be heated ( C) to be heated ( D) being heated 8 _, he does get irritated with her sometimes. ( A) As he likes her ( B) Now that he likes her ( C) Th
5、ough much he likes her ( D) Much as he likes her 9 The symbols of mathematics_we are most familiar are the signs of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and equality. ( A) to which ( B) which ( C) with which ( D) in which 10 Kunming is unique in China_its temperature varies little, summer
6、 or winter. ( A) in which ( B) in that ( C) for that ( D) but that 11 The earthquake_not have come at a worse time for the war-torn country. ( A) could ( B) must ( C) might ( D) should 12 Even though we had been to her house several times before, we still did not remember_. ( A) what street was it o
7、n ( B) what was it the street ( C) what street it was on ( D) what street it was 13 In no circumstances can more work be got out of a machine than_. ( A) be put into it ( B) is put into it ( C) to put into it ( D) that is to be put into it 14 Henry Fords introduction of the assembly line vastly redu
8、ced the time it took_a car. ( A) in making ( B) for making ( C) on making ( D) to make 15 There seemed little hope that the explorer,_in the tropical forest, would find his way out. ( A) having been deserted ( B) having deserted ( C) to have been deserted ( D) to be deserted 16 By signing an applica
9、tion, I asked that an account_for me and a credit card issued as I requested. ( A) opened ( B) to be opened ( C) be opened ( D) was opened 17 _does he know that the police are about to arrest him. ( A) Seldom ( B) Little ( C) Only ( D) Never 18 The school board listened quietly as John read the dema
10、nds that his followers_for. ( A) demonstrate ( B) demonstrated ( C) be demonstrating ( D) had been demonstrating 19 But for his courage, the battle_. ( A) was lost ( B) would be lost ( C) would have been lost ( D) was to be lost 20 _some questions about the bookkeepers honesty, the company asked him
11、 to leave. ( A) There being ( B) There be ( C) Being ( D) Having 21 Lisa stood motionless at the end of the diving board, hands at her sides, heels slightly raised, every muscle_action. ( A) anticipated ( B) to anticipate ( C) anticipating ( D) having been anticipating 22 I didnt send out my applica
12、tion form last week, but I_. ( A) had to ( B) would ( C) must ( D) should have 23 I wish_to Stockholm when I was in Sweden. I hear its a beautiful city. ( A) I went ( B) I had gone ( C) to go ( D) to have gone 24 I_have written to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards. ( A) neednt ( B) oughtnt
13、 to ( C) wouldnt ( D) shouldnt 25 He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably more than_. ( A) was good for his health ( B) his health was good ( C) his good health ( D) was in good health 26 They were expected to be models of virtue, honoured as_for their character as for their learning. ( A)
14、 much ( B) more ( C) great ( D) many 27 Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe_it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced. ( A) so that ( B) now that ( C) in that ( D) but that 28 _is generally accepted, economical growth is determined by the smooth devel
15、opment of production. ( A) What ( B) That ( C) It ( D) As 29 Everyone congratulated the captain,_whom the team could not have won. ( A) without ( B) except ( C) beyond ( D) besides 30 Just as the soil is a part of the earth,_the atmosphere. ( A) as it is ( B) the same is ( C) so is ( D) and equally
16、is 31 In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they_. ( A) had just been dreaming ( B) are just dreaming ( C) have just been dreaming ( D) had just dreamt 32 Whatever the causes, the English by the end of the year 2050 will have been more widely s
17、poken and written than any other language_. ( A) ever was ( B) had ever been ( C) would ever be ( D) has ever been 考博英语(语法)模拟试卷 9答案与解析 一、 Grammar 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 much of what they must learn in a course意为 “他们在一 门课程中所必须学到的很多东西 ”。 【知识模块】 语法 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 to base sth on sth else意为 “把 建立在 的基础上 ”,介
18、词on在本题中提到了从句句首, which为关系代词,代替前面的先行词 grounds,意为 “理由,根据 ”。 【知识模块】 语法 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 as we had expected意为 “正如我们所预料的那样 ”,有的语法书将as分析为关系代词,代替主句所谈的情况,这样用的 as从句既可以放在主 句之后,也可以放在主句之前,但作关系代词用的 that which who只能放在先行词之后。 【知识模块】 语法 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 know better than to do sth =be wise enough not to do sth意为“懂得不
19、该 ;非常精明不至于做 (某种蠢事 )”。 should have known better than to ask Dick forhelp意为 “应懂得不该向迪克请求帮助 ”。 【知识模块】 语法 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 how what they have observed can be used in other contexts意为 “如何将他们所观察到的应用于其他情况 ”, what they have observed作宾语从句的主语, how引出宾语从句,其他三个选项不合适。 【知识模块】 语法 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 find后面可以跟现在分词或过去分
20、词的复合结构。本题中的 found it beingcultivated是跟现在分词的被动态。 【知识模块】 语 法 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题测试虚拟语气。名词 requirement的同位语从句或表语从句的谓语需用虚拟语气 should+动词原形, should可省略。 【知识模块】 语法 8 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 Much as he likes her意为 “尽管他很喜欢她 ”。 much as+主语 +谓语(表示爱憎的动词 )表示 “尽管 ” ,起让步状语从句的作用,相当于 although从句,如: Much as I would like to come,
21、 I cant Much as she hated cruelty she couldnt helpwatching the fight其他表示让步的类似结构还有: “形容词 (或副词 )+as+主语 +谓语 (be动词 )”; “Come what may”; “Try as one will would”; “形容词 (或副词 )+though+主语 +谓语 ”等。 【知识模块】 语法 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 be familiar with意为 “熟悉 ”,主要指的是人对某人或某事熟悉。 be familiarto意 为 “被某人熟悉 ”,主语一般是事情、事物等。本题中讲的是
22、我们最熟悉的数学符号,主语是人,因此用 be familiar with,介词 with移到 which引导的从句前。因此本题答案为 C。 【知识模块】 语法 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 in that相当于 because从句,引导原因状语从句。 in that在考试中出现的频率很高。 【知识模块】 语法 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 cannot could not+比较级 =最高级,如: The earthquake could not havecome at a worse time=The earthquake can be at the worst time 再如
23、: No one couldbe more generous=He is the most generous person 【知识模块】 语法 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 what street it was on是间接疑问句作 remember的宾语。间接疑问句除将疑问词提到句首外,句子的其余部分仍用陈述句语序,不用疑问 句的倒装语序。 【知识模块】 语法 13 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本句的意思是 “在任何情况下,一部机器所得到的功比对它输出的功多 ”。本题中 than is put into it是省略句,省略了主语 what。 【知识模块】 语法 14 【正确答案】
24、D 【试题解析】 take表示 “需要,花费 (多少时间 )”,本题用到的句型是: It takes(time)to do sth ,其中的 time已出现在前面的主句中,因此只需选不定式即可。 【知识模块】 语法 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 having been deserted in the tropical forest意为 “独自处在热带雨林之中 ”,是完成式现在分词短语作状语,表示原因。 【知识模块】 语法 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题中 ask的宾语从句谓语动词需用虚拟语气。 【知识模块】 语法 17 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 半否定词 little
25、放在句首时,句子要用倒装语序。另外, seldomnever放在句首时句子需用倒装语序; only引导的状 语放在句首时也需用倒装语序,但这三个不合句意。 【知识模块】 语法 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 demands后面的 that从句为限定性定语从句,且应该用过去完成进行时。 【知识模块】 语法 19 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 这是含蓄虚拟条件句, but for his courage意为 “若没有他的勇敢 ”,是一个含蓄的虚拟条件。 【知识模块】 语法 20 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 There being some questions about the boo
26、kkeepers honesty意为“由于簿记员的诚实有些问题 ”,此为分词独立结构作状语,表示原因。 【知识模块】 语法 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 every muscle anticipating action意为 “每个肌腱都等待着行动 ”,此为分词独立结构作状语。这种分词独立结构放在句末,进一步补充细节情况,而主句介绍总的情况。 【知识模块】 语法 22 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 but I should have(sent out my application form)意为 “但我应该 (已经 )寄出 (申请表 )”,这是省略句的一种,为避免重复,省略了前面已经提
27、到的内容send outmy application form,注意这个表示完成时态的 have不能省略,省略了have就变成谈论现在而不是过去的事情。 【知识模块】 语法 23 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 I wish I had gone to Stockholm意为 “我要是去了斯德哥尔摩该有多好 ”。 wish后面的从句需用虚拟语气,用一般过去时表示难以实现的一种 愿望;用过去完成时表示与过去事实相反的一种愿望。本句的意思是说 “我 ”在瑞典时没有到斯德哥尔摩去,现在感到遗憾,说要是去了该有多好。 【知识模块】 语法 24 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 neednt have d
28、one sth表示过去做了某事,但事后证明没有必要做。 oughtntto shouldnt have done sth。表示过去做了不该做的事; wouldnt have done sth。用在虚拟条件句过去时的主句中,表示如果具备了所指的条件就不会做某事。 【知识 模块】 语法 25 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 drinking more than was good for his health意为 “喝得多到不利于健康 (的程度 )”。 than可以引导省略句, than后省略了主语 it。 【知识模块】 语法 26 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 honoured as much
29、for their character as for their learning意为 “既因他们的学识又因他们的品格而受到尊敬 ”。 “as muchas” 可译为 “不仅 (后者 ) 而且 (前者 )” 。 【知识模块】 语法 27 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 in that引导原因状语从句,相当于 because从句。 【知识模块】 语法 28 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 As is generally accepted意为 “正如普遍认为的 ”,有的语法家认为as是关系代词,代替后面句子所谈的内容。 【知识模块】 语法 29 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 介词 without可引导含蓄条件状语,相当于 if it had not been for him。 【知识模块】 语法 30 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 “just asso” 意为 “正如 是 , 也是 ” ,这是个很有用的句型。 so可以引导倒装句,本题中的 is提到了主语 the atmosphere的前面。 【知识模块】 语法 31 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题测试现在完成进行时。 【知识模块】 语法 32 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题测试现在完成时被动态,省略了 spoken。 【知识模块】 语法