1. Only in the dream world ____ moments of desolation or terror that are worse than anything we have known under the sun.

 

A. there is       B. there are        C. is there         D. are there

 

2. Would you please ____ spoil any material?

 

A. not          B. not to         C. to not           D. don’t

 

3. ____ in physical shape, he dropped out of the University of Syracuse.

 

A. As he was bad           B. Bad as he was

 

C. Bad although he was             D. Bad though he was

 

4. I hope you don’t mind me ____ you sir, but is there much money involved in the will?

 

A. asking       B. to ask          C. ask              D. that I ask

 

5. The reason Beethoven went away to the country is ____.

 

A. that he was gradually going deaf

 

B. because he was gradually going deaf

 

C. on account of the fact that he was gradually going deaf

 

D. since he was gradually going deaf

 

试题答案与解析

 

1． D)【句意】只有在梦乡世界才有比人世间任何东西都遭的荒凉或恐怖时刻。

 

【难点】only 引导倒装句，主语moments 是复数，所以选D)。

 

2． A)【句意】你不毁坏东西不好吗?

 

【难点】would you please 句型的否定式要在please后加not，not 后使用动词原形。

 

3． A)【句意】由于身体不好，他从塞路克斯大学辍学了。

 

【难点】As he was bad 是原因状语从句，as 是“因为”的意思。Bad as he was 是一个让步状语从句，采用的是半倒装形式，意为“尽管他很糟”。C)和D)两项不成立。

 

4． A)【句意】我希望你不要介意我问你一个问题，遗嘱里涉及钱的问题了吗？

 

【难点】mind 后接动名词或物主代词加动名词或者人称代词加动名词。

 

5． A)【句意】贝多芬去乡下的原因是他正在逐渐变聋。

 

【难点】如果主语是reason，那么后面作表语的从句应由that引导。