131. Anxiety about social status leads to high levels of stress, which ______ leads to health problems.
A. in turn
B. in order
C. in fact
D. in short
【答案】A
【解析】考查介词短语辨析。句意:对社会地位的焦虑导致高度的压力,压力反过来又导致健康问题。in turn轮流,反过来;in order整齐;in fact事实上;in short总之,简言之。故选A。
132. I _____ video games when my parents suddenly _____ back home.
A. was playing; came
B. was playing; was coming
C. was playing; had
D. had played; came
【答案】A
【解析】考查固定句式。句意:我正在玩电子游戏,突然我的父母回来了。固定句式:主语+was/were doing sth. when主语+一般过去时态+其他,“正在做某事,这时候……”。故选A。
133. Not until _____ at the top of my voice _____ his head.
A. did I shout…that he turned
B. I shouted…did he turn
C. did I shouted…he did turn
D. I was shouting…he had turned
【答案】B
【解析】考查倒装句。句意:直到我用最大的声音喊,他才转头来。否定词Not until放在句首后接时间状语从句,主句部分使用部分倒装,从句不倒装。故选B。
134. Architects preferred _____ buildings with more light, which _____ with the heaviness of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle ages.
A. to design, contrasts
B. designing, contrasting
C. to design, to contrast
D. designing, contrasted
【答案】D
【解析】考查动名词和时态。句意:建筑师们更喜欢设计光线更充足的建筑,这与中世纪哥特式教堂的沉重形成了鲜明的对比。prefer后面可以接动词不定式或者动名词作宾语。prefer后接动词不定式时意为“更喜欢,宁愿做”,表示一次性;prefer doing sth.意为“喜欢经常做的”,表示经常性。根据句意,第一个空应填designing。which引导非限制性定语从句。第二个空作从句的谓语,根据主句时态可知,该处应用一般过去时态。综上,故选D。
135. We _____ along a country lane when suddenly a car _____ past us.
A. drove; drove
B. drove; was driving
C. were driving; drove
D. were driving; was driving
【答案】C
【解析】考查动词时态。句意:我们正沿着乡村小路行驶时突然一辆车从我们旁边驶过。根据句意可知时态为过去时,又根据固定结构be doing…when表示正在做某事,突然……,故第一个空用过去进行时,第二个空用一般过去时。故选C。
136. The country life he was used to _____ greatly since he _____.
A. changed; has left
B. has changed; left
C. has changed; has left
D. changed; left
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词时态。句意:自从他离开以后,他所习惯的乡村生活发生了很大的改变,第一个空根据since的提示,主句一定要用现在完成时,第二个空since后用一般过去时。故选B。
137. I don’t know when he _____ back. Please tell me when he _____ back.
A. comes, comes
B. comes, will come
C. will come, comes
D. come, will come
【答案】C
【解析】考查时态。句意:我不知道他将会在什么时候回来。当他回来时,请告诉我。第一个空,结合语境“我不知道他什么时候会回来”,是宾语从句,表示将来某一时刻的动作或状态,应该用一般将来时态will come。第二个空,结合语境“当他回来时,请告诉我。”when引导时间状语从句,用一般现在时态表示将来时,主语是he,谓语用第三人称单数comes。故选C。
138. But for the fact that he _____ the truth, he _____ for a week’s imprisonment.
A. didn’t know; would be punished
B. hadn’t known; might have punished
C. didn’t know; would have been punished
D. hadn’t known; could be punished
【答案】C
【解析】考查时态和虚拟语气。句意:要不是因为他不知道真相,他会受到一周监禁的惩罚。分析句子可知,他不知道真相是过去的事实,因此需使用一般过去时。“that he … the truth”是fact的同位语。根据but for…可知,整句话是对过去的虚拟,因此主句需使用would/could/might/should+ have done的形式。根据句意,“他受到惩罚”应使用被动语态。故选C。
139. The box _____ a lot of coins, _____ an old Chinese one.
A. is containing; including
B. contains; includes
C. is containing; included
D. contains; including
【答案】D
【解析】考查动词时态及介词。句意:这个盒子里有很多硬币,包括一个旧的中国硬币。contain是包含的具体的内容,本身就是一个表示状态的动词,没有进行时的形式;第二空是介词including“包括……在内”,放在名词的前面,构成介词短语。如果放在名词的后面要使用过去分词的形式。故选D。
140. The dictionary still _____ where I _____ it moment ago.
A. lies; lay
B. lied; lay
C. laid; laid
D. lies; laid
【答案】D
【解析】考查动词时态。句意:那本字典仍然在刚才我放的地方。根据句意可知,第一空表示“位于”,应用动词lie,且描述的是目前的动作,应使用一般现在时;第二空表示“摆放”,应用lay,由moment ago可知,此处是过去的动作,应使用其过去式laid。故选D。
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