1. English people often take umbrellas with them when they go out because they don't want to be in a rain.
A. seized B. got C. captured D. caught
2. Whenever Tom knew I was in trouble, he always lends me a hand.
A. might B. would C. could D. should
3. There is an arrow on the wall _ the direction of advance.
A. pointing B. identifying
C. marking D. indicating
4. The spaceman found to look at the earth away from it
A. a most exciting experience B. it a most exciting experience
a most exciting experience experience most
5. As people live longer, they to change their ideas about life
A. like
6. any instructiorts from the Head Office, we couldn't make any decision.
A. Not receiving iving no having recived ng not received
7. The design was so that you could not find any fault in it.
A. delicate B. elaborate C. fancy D. complicated
8. So fast that it is difficult for us to imagine its speed.
A. light travels B. travels light
C. do light travel D. does light travel
9. She longed to visit Italy, _ she often dreamt about it.
A. so seriously that B. so eagerly that
C. to such an extent that D. so anxiously that
10. Even if he _ here, he would not be able to help us.
A. is B. had been C. has been D. were
11. The classroom is quite clean _ some waste paper on the floor. :
A. except for B. except C. besides D. without
12. He is the only one of those boys who _ willing to take a make-up exam
A. is B. were C. has been D. was
13. He speaks English well indeed, but of course not a native speaker
A. as fluent as B. more fluent than
C. so fluently as D. much fluently than
14. Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people _ harm them.
A. rather than B. other than
C. more than D. better than
15. Everyone is working harder, and living a happier life now, _ ?
A. isn't one B. aren't we
C. isn't it D. aren't they
16. Sorry, I didn't know _ Dr. Smith has already returned from his holiday. I'II go and see him in a minute
A. that B. when C. whether D. if
17. There's little chance that mankind would a nuclear war.
A. retain B. endure C. maintain D. survive
18. It was a soldier who happened to be there saved the girl from the danger
A. where B. how C. that D. when
19. The dictionary she bought is that I have.
A. twice as much as B. as twice much as
C. twice more than D. twice than
20. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _ .
A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal
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【解析】 D英語中，淋雨用catch的被動形式表達。
2.【翻譯】 只要湯姆知道我遇到麻煩，他總會幫我一把。
【解析】 B本題中would表示過去常常發生的動作。
3.【翻譯】 牆上有隻箭，表示前進的方向。
【解析】 D point意為“指向”;identify意為“辨認”;mark意為“標示”;indicate意為“表示”。
4.【翻譯】 宇航員發現從遠處觀看地球令人激動不已。
【解析】 B 本題考核形式賓語的應用。句子中it是形式賓語，a most exciting experience為名詞短語作賓語補足語。
5.【翻譯】 隨著人們年齡的增長，他們對人生的看法漸漸改變。
【解析】 B 四個選項均可用作動詞，其中like意為“喜歡”;tend意為“趨向：wish意為“希望”;long意為“渴望”。
6-【翻譯】 沒有接到總部的指示，我們做不了決定。
【解析】C本題考查分詞的時態與分詞的否定式。根據題意判斷，分詞的動作(接到指示)發生在謂語動詞的動作(做決定)之前，因此用分詞的完成式。分詞的否定式的構成為not+分詞。該句可理解為：Because we had not received any instructions from the Head Office, we couldn't make any decision.
7.【翻譯】 這個設計如此精心以至於你找不到任何差錯。
【解析】 B本題考核近義形容詞的區別。delicate意為“精美的，精緻的”;elaborate意為“精心製作的.”;fancy意為“別緻的，花哨的”;complicated意為“複雜的”。
8.【翻譯】 光傳播如此地快以至於我們難以想象它的速度。
【解析】 D本句中So在句首，謂語動詞要用倒裝形式。
9.【翻譯】 她做夢都渴望遊覽義大利。
【解析】 C so…that與such…that的意思和句法作用相同，但是因為so(adv.)和such(adj.)的詞類不同，所以和的句子結構也不同。試比較：so+ adj. /adv.+that clause(so後跟形容詞或副詞);such( a/an)+n.+that clause(8uch後跟名詞)。
10.【翻譯】 即使他在這兒，他也不能夠幫助我們。
【解析】 D虛擬現在時表示與現在事實相反的假設，其條件從句的謂語形式用動詞的過去式(be -般用were)，主句用would/should/could/might+動詞原形。
11.【翻譯】 教室很乾淨，只是地板上有幾片碎紙屑。
【解析】 A本題考核近義詞的用法區別。except for的賓語與前述物件完全是兩回事;except：指同一類事物的總體中除去一部分;besides：強調“除此之外，還包括”;without：“沒有”。
12.【翻譯】 他是願意參加補考的唯一男生。
【解析】 A本題考核主謂一致的語法現象。主句為一般現在時，而定語從句的先
行詞是單數概念，所以定語從句的謂語也要用一般現在時單數形式。
13.【翻譯】 他說英語確實很好，當然沒有以英語為母語者說得流利。
【解析】 C本題考核修飾部分的語法應用。後半句可看作是句子的狀語成分，用副詞修飾謂語動詞。同時注意not as( so) 的應用。
14.【翻譯】 發展核科學應該為人們帶來益處而不是帶來危害。
【解析】 A rather than意為“而不是”;other than意為“除了，不同於”;more than意為“多於”;better than意為“好於”。
15.【翻譯】 現在每人都在努力工作，過著幸福生活，是嗎?
【解析】 D 當陳述部分的主語為everybody，everyone，anybody，anyone，nobody等 表示人的不定代詞時，反義疑問句的主語在日常英語中通常用they。如：Everyone has been to Shanghai，haven't they?如果陳述部分的主語是everything，anything，nothing 等表示物的不定代詞時，附加問句的主語常用it，不用they。如：Everything is getting along quite well, isn't it?
16.【翻譯】 對不起，我不知道Dr. Smith已經度假回來。我馬上去看他。
【解析】 A本題考核賓語從句的掌握情況。I didn't know是主句部分，Dr. Smith has already returned from his holiday是賓語從句，其連線詞為that。
17.【翻譯】 人類不可能在核戰爭中生存。
【解析】 D retain意為“保持，保留”;endure意為“忍受”;maintain意為“維持，維修”;survive意為“生存”。
18.【翻譯】 是一位恰巧路過的戰士在危險中挽救了那位姑娘。
【解析】 C本句須用強調句，其句子結構是“It is/was - - - that”。
19.【翻譯】 她買的詞典是我買的詞典的價格的兩倍。
【解析】 A在倍數的表達中，兩倍用twice或two times，三倍以上用基數詞加times，twice as much as意為“是……的兩倍”。
20.【翻譯】 當我給他測體溫時，高於正常兩度。
【解析】 D average意為“平均”;ordinary意為“普通”;regular意為“規則”;normal 意為“正常”。
