大学英语每日一练（4-27）

141. Kids are very curious ______.

A. at heart

B. in person

C. by nature

D. on purpose

141.【答案】C。解析：at heart：内心里，实际上;in person：亲自;by nature：天生地，在天性上;on purpose：故意地。故选C。

142. He has made another wonderful discovery, ______ of great importance to science and man.

A. which I think is

B. which I think it is

C. of which I think it is

D. I think which is

142.【答案】A。解析：本题考查带有插入语的非限制性定语从句的用法。根据句意，本题后半部分应为由which 引导的非限制性定语从句。因which已指代先行词discovery，故从句中不能再出现主语it，故本题选A。

143. My daughter and I took a ______ tour around New York City.

A. two day

B. two day’s

C. two days

D. two-day

143.【答案】D。解析：带有数词修饰语的可数名词做定语修饰其他名词时，若数词和单数可数名词之间由连字符号连接应用单数形式。故选D。

144. Your brother is very tall. What is his ______ exact?

A. size

B. length

C. height

D. breadth

144.【答案】C。解析：本题考查几个表示量度的名词的区别。size:(衣服、鞋帽等物的)尺寸，大小;length:长度;height:高度，身高;breadth:宽度。故选C。

145. Some companies might not let you rent a car _______ you have a credit card.

A. where

B. since

C. because

D. unless

145. D。【解析】考查连词词义辨析。句意除非你有一张信用卡，否则有些公司可能不让你租车。：where：在……地方，哪里;since：既然;because:因为;unless:除非，如果不。根据句意，选D。

146. In his opinion, success in life mainly _______ on how we get along with other people.

A. keeps

B. depends

C. insists

D. spends

146. B。【解析】考查词义辨析。句意：在他看来，人生的成功主要取决于我们与他人相处得如何。 keep on (doing sth.)：继续做某事;depend on: (sb./sth.):依靠，依赖;insist on (doing sth.)：执意继续做某事;spend(sth.)on (sth./doing sth.):用，花(钱)做某事。根据句意，选B。

147. We _______ building the bridge by the end of next month.

A. are finishing

B. would finish

C. have finished

D. will have finished

147. D。【解析】考查谓语动词的时态。句意：到下个月底，我们将完成大桥的建设。由时间状语“by the end of next month”可知本句谓语应用将来完成时，表示到将来某一时间或动作发生之前已经完成的动作。故选D。

148. Our company’s service is _______ in nearly 65 countries around the world.

A. available

B. relative

C. natural

D. careful

148. A。【解析】考查词义辨析。句意：我们公司的服务遍及全世界将近65个国家。available：可得到的，可使用的;relative:比较的，相对的;natural:非人为的，自然的;careful：小心的，仔细的。根据句意，选A。

149. It was in Johnson’s hotel _______ the business meeting was held last year.

A. this

B. that

C. what

D. which

149. B。【解析】考查强调句。句意：去年那次商务会议是在约翰逊的旅馆召开的。强调句的基本形式为It is/was+被强调部分(常为主语、宾语、状语)+that/who+句子其他部分。强调句型为常考点，考生应着重掌握。根据句意，选B

150. It is true that _______ drinking is bad for the health.

A. sufficient

B. little

C. enough

D. excessive

150. D。【解析】考查过量饮酒有害健康(这件事)是真实的。句意：过量饮酒有害健康(这件事)是真实的。sufficient：足够的，充足的;little:小的，微不足道的;enough：足够的，充分的;excessive：过多的，过分的。根据句意及常识，选D。