55.The crazy fans ________ patiently for two hours and they would wait till the movie star arrived.
A. were waiting
B. had been waiting
C. had waited
D. would wait
【答案】B。【解析】考查动词时态。句意:疯狂的粉丝已经耐心地等了两小时了,并且他们还将继续等下去,直到这个电影明星出现。因为would wait是过去将来时,可见此事发生在过去,再结合for two hours可知,wait这个动作是从过去某一时刻开始,一直延续到另一个过去时刻,并且还在等,一直要等到那位影星到来,所以用过去完成进行时:had been doing,故选B。
56.This machine is very easy ________. Anybody can learn to use it in a few minutes.
A. operating
B. to be operating
C. operated
D. to operate
【答案】D。【解析】考查非谓语。句意:这台机器很容易操作。任何一个人都可以在几分钟内学会使用它。operate逻辑主语是人,是主动关系,排除B、C,再根据句型“主语+be+adj+to do”得出,故选D。
57.Thank you for all your hard work last week. I don’t think we ________ it without you.
A. can manage
B. could have managed
C. could manage
D. can have managed
【答案】B。【解析】考查虚拟语气。句意:感谢你上周的努力工作。我认为没有你,我们本不能做成这件事的。根据题干中所给出的时间last week可知,我们已经做完了工作,故排除A、C两项,再结合虚拟语气基本形式是情态动词(过去式)+have done,故选B。
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