大学英语每日一练（8-19）

111. My grandparents like to live in a house ________ is not very big but bright and comfortable.

A. that

B. who

C. what

D. whose

【答案】A

【解析】考查定语从句。定语从句的连接词根据先行词来判断，先行词为人时用who或that，先行词为物时用which或that.此题中先行词house为物因此用that，故选A。

112. Mary Smith says she likes to have friends ________ are different from her.

A. whose

B. which

C. who

D. when

【答案】C

【解析】这里考查的是定语从句，先行词是人，故排除B，同时又在从句中作主语，故应用who。

113.________ for two days, Steve managed to finish his report on schedule.

A. To work

B. Worked

C. To be working

D. Having worked

【答案】D

【解析】考查非谓语动词作状语，work的逻辑主语为Steve, Steve与work之间时主动关系，排除B，且分析可知work的动作已经发生，排除AC，故选D。

114.It was when we were returning home ________ I realized what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in trouble.

A. which

B. that

C. where

D. how

【答案】B

【解析】It was/is…that…为强调句基本结构。强调由when 引导的状语从句，故选B。

115. We won’t know whether it will be successful. We won’t know whether there will be good ________.

A. ends

B. results

C. effects

D. causes

【答案】B。

【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们不知道是否会成功。我们不知道会不会有好结果。result意为“由某种活动或某种原因所产生的结果”，如：obtain (=get, attain, gain, win, secure) good results取得好结果，publish the results公布成绩。故选B。

116. Do you know the girl _________ is singing in the classroom?

A. when

B. who

C. which

D.why

【答案】B

【解析】考查定语从句的引导词定语从句修饰人时用that 和 who，这里只能选B.

117. Alice was about to ________ when she suddenly found a way to solve the problem.

A. turn up

B. give up

C. make up

D. put up

【答案】B

【解析】句意：爱丽丝刚要放弃，这时她突然想出了解决这个问题的方法。turn up 出现，(将音量)放大;give up 放弃;make up 占(比例、成 分)，打扮;put up 搭起，张贴。故选B。

118.Only when Lily walked into the office ________ that she had left the contract at home.

A. she realized

B. has she realized

C. she has realized

D. did she realize

【答案】D

【解析】“only+状语”位于句首，其后句子半倒装，将助动词提到主语前。主句和从句保持一致用过去时，助动词为did，故选D.

119.He is a shy man, ________ he is not afraid of anything or anyone.

A. so

B. but

C. or

D. as

【答案】B

【解析】“他是个害羞的人”和“他不害怕任何人任何事”，前后两句之间为转折关系，故选B.

120. At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia waving, but then it ________ his mind that she was trying to tell him something.

A. crossed

B. passed

C. occurred

D. opened

【答案】A。

【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：起初鲍勃对维吉尼亚招手感到困惑，但后来他想起她想告诉他一些事情。①cross/ enter one’s mind想起……，比如：A sudden thought crossed my mind.;②pass through one’s mind想起……，比如：When Jane did not come home by midnight, many terrible fears passed through her mother’s mind. (=Mother thought of many things that might have happened to Jane.);③occur to sb.想起……，比如：That view of the case did not occur to me before.这个案件的那种看法以前我没有想到过。It occurred to her that she might adopt a homeless child.她想到，她可以收养一个无家可归的孩子。故选A。