1、考博英语(语法)练习试卷 14及答案与解析 一、 Grammar 1 The game of golf became so popular in Scotland in order to keep people from playing golf when they_archery, a military necessity, the Scottish parliament passed a special law in 145The Scottish people, however, largely ignored this similar laws. ( A) should have be
2、en practicing ( B) should be practicing ( C) had been practicing ( D) were practicing 2 A hacker could take control of the entire system by implanting his own instructions in the software and then he could program the computer to erase any sign_. ( A) of his being ever there ( B) he ever has been th
3、ere ( C) of his having ever been there ( D) of him having ever been there 3 When we stereotype people, we use a less mature form of thinking (not unlike he immature thinking of a very young child) that makes simplistic and categorical impressions of others. _about the depth and breadth of people the
4、ir history, interest, values, strengths and true character we categorize them as jocks, geeks or freaks. ( A) Rather than learn ( B) To make sure to learn ( C) As soon as learning ( D) As a replacement for learning 4 Issues of price, place, promotion, and product are_ conventional concerns in planni
5、ng marketing strategies. ( A) these of the most ( B) most of those ( C) among the most ( D) among the many of 5 _both sides accept the agreement_a lasting peace be established in this region. ( A) Only if.will ( B) If only.would ( C) Should.will ( D) Unless.would 6 It is not easy to give away money_
6、it is to make money. ( A) as ( B) more than ( C) as much as ( D) any more than 7 He is an honest person. He is_to do such a dishonest thing. ( A) the least man ( B) not likely ( C) the last man ( D) the latest man 8 He has two children, but the elder is_of the two. ( A) clever ( B) cleverer ( C) cle
7、verest ( D) the cleverer 9 Listen to that laughter! They_themselves. ( A) must enjoy ( B) must be enjoying ( C) may be enjoying ( D) can be enjoying 10 _from space, our earth, with water covering 70% of its surface, appears as a “blue planet“. ( A) See ( B) Seeing ( C) Seen ( D) To be seen 11 He com
8、plied with the requirement that all graduate students in education_ a thesis. ( A) write ( B) writing ( C) to write ( D) be writing 12 _for your advice, I would have been taken in. ( A) Had it not ( B) Had it not been ( C) If it had not ( D) Werent it 13 I admit I have made a mistake, _ I deny the s
9、erious consequence it may have. ( A) so ( B) so will ( C) nor will ( D) how can 14 Neither of the two parties_able to solve the problems of the poor. ( A) are ( B) is ( C) have been ( D) will have been 15 I wish to have a talk with you,_? ( A) shall I ( B) would I ( C) will I ( D) may I 考博英语(语法)练习试卷
10、 14答案与解析 一、 Grammar 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 从题意推断,当时人们沉溺于高尔夫球而没有去练射箭,可知when引导的从句中谓语应用虚拟语气来表达句中正确的意思,观察四个选项, A项最符合,故选 A。 【知识模块】 语法 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据空格处的意思:然后他能使计算机抹去他曾经留下的痕迹,可知空格处的主语为动名词,用名词与代词的所有格形式来表达,可排除 B项,并且是过去已完成的动作,故选 C。 【知识模块】 语法 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 A项 Rather than表示 “不是 而 是 ”,根据题意,前后表达的意思应是相反的,故选
11、A。 【知识模块】 语法 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 among后接形容词的最高级形式,表示 “ 之一 ”。如: She is among my most welcome visitors (她是我最欢迎的来访者之一。 ) 【知识模块】 语法 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 Only if表示 “只有当 时才 ”,一般用于其所引导的从句的句首,且主句要部分倒装。本题的从句为一般现在时,根据句意,主句应用一般将来时态。从句意和结 构上分析, A项最合适。 【知识模块】 语法 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 notany more than=no morethan=notjust
12、asnot 可译为“ 不 正如 不 一样; (两者 )都同样不 ” ,如: Hes no more to be a minister than a schoolboy would be =Hes not to be a minister any more than a schoolboy would be =Hes not fit to be a minister just as a schoolboy would not be 【知识模块】 语法 7 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在 “the last person to do sth ”或 “the last person that”
13、句式中,the last=the least likely; last由原义 “最后的 ”演绎为 “最不大可能的,最不愿意 的 ”,因此它含有否定的意思,如: You are the last person I want to see (你是我最不愿意看到的人。 )Thats the last thing he wants (那是他最不愿意要的东西。 )但并非所有的 the last person to do sth都表示 “最不肯 (或最不会,最不愿意 )做某事的人 ”,有时表示 “最后一个做某事的人 ”,如在抢险斗争中最后一个撤离现场的人: He was the last person t
14、o leave the sinking ship到底表示 “最不愿意做某事的人 ”还是表示 “最后一个做某事的人 ”,这要根据上下文的意思来判定。not likely虽符 合语法结构,但不符合上下文的逻辑意思。 【知识模块】 语法 8 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对两个人或物的优劣进行比较时,除常规用的 better than结构外,还可用 “the+比较级 +of the two”结构。 the cleverer of the two意为 “两者中较为聪明者 ”(注意形容词比较级前要用 the),如果是在三者之间进行比较,就要用 the cleverest of the three。 【
15、知识模块】 语法 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 must be doing sth用于推断现在必定正在发生的事情。 【知识模块】 语法 10 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 这是 (过去 )分词短语作状语,表示时间或条件,意思相当于 when if(it is) seen from space。 【知识模块】 语法 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 与动词 require的宾语从句谓语动词需用虚拟语气一样,名词requirement的同位语从句或表语从句的谓语动词也需用虚拟语气 should+动词原形, should可省略。 【知识模块 】 语法 12 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】
16、 这是省略 if后用倒装语序表示虚拟过去时的条件从句, Had it not been for your advice意为 “若不是听了你的劝告 ”。 Were it not for=If it were not for意为 “若不是,若没有 ”(注意在这个句式中, were not不能缩合为 werent,更不能将 werent放在句首,如不能说 If it werent for 或 Werent it for) 。 【知识模块】 语法 13 【正确答案 】 C 【试题解析】 admit和 deny互为反义词, admit=not deny。同样, refuse和accept也互为反义词, refuse=not accept。 【知识模块】 语法 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 neither of作主语时,谓语动词用第三人称单数。同样 either of和none of作主语时谓语动词也用第三人称单数。 【知识模块】 语法 15 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 I wish to do sth的附加疑问句用 may I? 【知识模块】 语法