144. I know Jonathan quite well and never doubt _B_ he can do a good job of it.
A whether B that C when D what
doubt + whether引導的從句,懷疑是否… ;doubt + that引導的從句。對...真的有疑慮。
156. Let bygones be bygones. Don’t _D_ so much on the past.
A lie B lay C dwelt D dwell
let bygones be bygones. 讓過去的過去吧。dwell vi. 居住;dwell on 老是想著…
162. Intellect is to the mind _B_ sight is to the body.
A which B what C where D but
what這時連接兩個句子,表示“有如”或“就像…一樣”。
what只有用在這種“A對于B來說就象C對于D一樣”句型當中時。
Air is to man what water is to the fish. 空氣對于人類來說就象水對于魚來說一樣重要。
165. His honesty is _D_, nobody can doubt it.
A in question B beside the question C out of the question D without question
in question = under discussion 正在討論中的;beside the question 離題,與題無關;
out of the question 不可能的;out of question 沒有問題的,毫無疑問的;
without question 沒有問題的,毫無疑問的= out of question.
172. Nearly all major cities in the
A a case in point B a case to point C the case D in the case of
a case in point 有說服力的例子。
185. “Frank is up late working again.”
“This is the third time this week he’s had to study late, _A_?”
A isn’t it B hasn’t it C isn’t he D hasn’t he
這里it是代詞,指代前面整句話的內容。
表示“第幾次做某事”變成反意疑問句經常用it指代整句話的內容。
252. This is the first time that he has felt really relaxed for months, _B_?
A hasn’t he B isn’t it C isn’t he D hasn’t it
191. A judge must be _B_ when weighing evidence.
A interested B disinterested C uninterested D disconnected
weigh vt. 斟酌,考慮;interested adj. 有興趣的;disinterested adj. 公正的,無私的;
uninterested adj. 不感興趣的;disconnected adj. 分離的,不連貫的。
217. Although he sometimes lost his temper, his pupils liked him _D_ for it.
A not so much B not so little C no more D no less
lose one’s temper 發脾氣。
222. Wise men seek after truth, _A_ fools desire knowledge.
A whereas B or C as well as D hence
whereas conj. 反之,但是。
239. Water and air are _D_ to living.
A independent B initial C dependent D indispensable
be indispensable to 至關重要的,不可或缺的;
240. This report throws light _B_ the situation.
A in B on C with D to
throw light on 把光投到…上去,(引申)清楚的闡述。
246. _B_ that we will go abroad.
A It’s like B Chances are C The most likely D Chances will be
chances are 很有可能… ;chances were 很有可能…
253. Is there any chance _B_?
A whichever B whatsoever C wherever D whenever
whatsoever經常放在一些名詞后面作后置定語,表示“任何的”或“絲毫的”。
whatsoever作后置定語通常放在有any的,或者是否定的句子中。
262. She is so clever as to speak several foreign languages, not to _D_ of English.
A say B tell C read D speak
not speak of 更不用說= not to mention
270. What he did was _C_ than a practical joke.
A anything else B or else C nothing else D more else
practical joke 惡作劇;nothing else than 只不過,僅僅。
283. I’ll be away for about six months but you can write to me _A_ my brother.
A in care of B by care of C with care of D under care of
in care of 由…轉交。= C/O
284. Correct the errors, _D_, in the sentence.
A if there will be any B if there are some C if they have any D if any
if any是一個口語中經常加的插入語成分,表示“如果說有…的話”。
288. There is no point _C_ in a dangerous place if you can’t do anything _C_ the people who have to stay here.
A remaining … helping B to remain … to help
C in remaining … to help D in remaining … helping
there is no point in doing sth. 做某事也是毫無意義; 這里point表示“作用,用途”。
291. Do most of us seeing people grasp casually the outward features of a face and _D_?
A let it alone B let alone C let well alone D let it go at that
seeing people 視力健全的人;casually 隨意地,隨便地;
let is go at that表示“不去多操心,不再多說,隨它去了”。
316. The policemen went into action _C_ they heard the alarm.
A presently B promptly C directly D quickly
directly adv. 直接的;conj. 一…就… ,一當…時候。
表示“一…就…”的幾個短語:as soon as, the instant, the moment, directly.
323. The cat is, _D_, a member of the family.
A as to speak B no wonder C as a fact D so to speak
so to speak 可以這么說。
335. “What can I do for you?” “If you _C_ see Mr. Keller, give him my regards.”
A would B will C should D shall
regard n. 關心,致意,問候,考慮;
356. The Mayor and Corporation of Hamelin were _A_ for some way of ridding the town of rats. [The Mayor and Corporation 市長和市政當局]
A at their wit’s end B at their wits end C in their wit’s end D for their wits end
at one's wit's end 智窮才竭,黔驢技窮。
383. I think your sister is old enough to know _B_ to spend all her money on fancy goods.
A other than B better than C rather than D more than
know better than 明白事理而不至于做…
417. The police looked _B_ the past record of the suspect.
A in B into C for D of
suspect v. 猜疑,懷疑;n. 嫌疑犯。
look for 尋找;look in 順便看望,順便拜訪;look into 觀察,調查。