Test One
集體名詞作主語主謂一致
1)通常作復數(shù)的集體名詞
集體名詞，如：police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等，
通常作復數(shù)，用復數(shù)動詞。如：
Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
2)通常作不可數(shù)名詞的集體名詞
有些集體名詞，如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可數(shù)名詞，隨后的動詞用單數(shù)。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China.
3)既可作單數(shù)也可作復數(shù)的集體名詞
集體名詞，如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作單數(shù)，也可作復數(shù)用。
The city council is meeting to set its agenda.
4)a committee,etc. of +復數(shù)名詞
如果主語是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +復數(shù)名詞”構(gòu)成，隨后的動詞通常用單數(shù)。例如：
A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.
近義詞辨析
tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout
這組詞均含有“疲憊的”的意思。
tired可指因體力或腦力消耗太多而需要休息，還可指因長期做某事而失去興趣。
Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲憊，一到家就上床睡覺去了。
exhausted
表達的疲憊程度強，指因勞累過度而精疲力竭。
The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程師在公共汽車上睡著了。
fatigued
所表達的疲勞程度比tired和weary強，表示由于過度勞累而引起疲乏，不能再繼續(xù)下去。
He felt fatigued and didn‘t want to say a single word.他疲憊不堪，不想說一句話。
weary
語氣比tired強，指由于長時間努力工作或由于做單一的事而引起疲倦。
After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.經(jīng)過漫長而又令人疲乏的等待后，飛機終于來接他們回去了。
wornout
這個詞不太正式，多用于口語。
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.戰(zhàn)后,部隊疲憊不堪。
全真模擬試題
1. Although ______ Spanish, he attended the course.
A. he was knowing B. he is knowing
C. having a knowledge of D. knows
2. You ______that letter to James. However, you didn‘t.
A. ought to write B. ought to have written
C. should write D. should be writing
3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
A. to escape B. to have escaped
C. to escaping D. to be escaping
4. Bread and butter ______liked by Westerners.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ______
very pleasant to sit on in summer.
A. which is B. which it is C. it is D. where it is
6. He set up in business ______ his own and was very successful.
A. in B. of C. on D. by
7. John‘s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ______
last night.
A. must study B. should have studied
C. must have studied D. is sure to study
8. Frank almost never received any education, ______?
A. would he B. did he
C. didn‘t he D. wouldn’t he
9. Even if his letter ______ tomorrow, it ______
too late to do anything.
A. will arrive……is B. should arrive……were
C. arrives……will be D. arrives……would be
10. We can hear ______from the back of the room.
A. just as good B. just as easy
C. just as well D. easily as well
11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ______
of paint on a clean surface.
A. coats B. levels C. times D. courses
12. The small mountain village was ______ by the snow
for more than one month.
A. cut back B. cut out
C. cut off D. cut away
13. Miss Green was ______ $100 for driving after drinking.
A. fined B. charged C. punished D. posed
14. Modern ______ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
A. technique B. technology
C. tactics D. tendency
15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear
it ______ when she was trying to go to sleep.
A. sounding B. ringing C. ticking D. humming
16. Under this ______ pressure some of the rocks even
became liquid.
A. intensive B. weighty C. intense D. bulky
17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ______ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.
A. maximum B. minority C. majority D. minimum
18. Nancy was surprised that they have ______. They seemed to be a happy couple.
A. split up B. broken down
C. fallen through D. knocked out
19. The beach is in an ideal ______ to draw tourists.
A. condition B. situation C. state D. publicity
20. Our ______ sensitivity decreases with age. By age
60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.
A. sensible B. senseless
C. sensitive D. sensory
21. The eldest child is thoroughly ______ because they
always give him whatever he wants.
A. wasted B. spoiled
C. destroyed D. uneducated
22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ______ a gas.
A. give into B. give over
C. give off D. give away
23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ______ with him at once.
A. peace B. large C. ease D. best
24. —Can you take the day off tomorrow?
—Well, I‘ll have to get ______ from my boss.
A. permission B. permit
C. allowance D. possession
25. The ______ in Janet‘s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.
A. weakness B. merit
C. defect D. shortcoming
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試題答案與解析
1. C) 【句意】雖然只懂一點西班牙語，但他還是參加了這個課程的學習。
【難點】know是靜態(tài)動詞，不能用于進行時；選knows從句中又缺少主語。knowledge作“知識”講時是不可數(shù)名詞，但作“了解”講時，前面可加“a”，常用于詞組have a knowledge of中，所以選C)。
2. B) 【句意】你本應(yīng)該給詹姆斯寫信，然而，你沒寫。
【難點】ought to have written是虛擬語氣，與本句句意相符。
3. B) 【句意】約瑟夫幸運地逃了性命；他險些沒從房間里逃出來。
【難點】to have escaped 是不定式的完成式，表示過去的某一動作業(yè)已完成。
4. A) 【句意】黃油面包受西方人青睞。
【難點】bread and butter 是西方人吃的一種食品，雖然有三個字，表達的卻是一個東西，并且是不可數(shù)名詞，作單數(shù)。
5. A) 【句意】我家的后花園有一片草坪，夏天坐在上面會令你心曠神怡。
【難點】which引出非限制性定語從句，在句中作主語，且和sit on 構(gòu)成動
賓關(guān)系。類似的句子有：This room is comfortable to live in 這句中l(wèi)ive in 和this room構(gòu)成動賓關(guān)系。
6. C) 【句意】他獨自一人開始經(jīng)商，并且做得很成功。
【難點】on one‘s own 是個常用的介詞詞組，意為“獨自”；of one’s own表示“某人自己的(東西)”，如：I have a flat of my own.我自己有套房子。
7. C) 【句意】約翰的考試分數(shù)全班高；他
昨天晚上一定學習了。
【難點】表示對過去某一動作行為的猜測須要用must have done這一句型結(jié)構(gòu)。
8. B) 【句意】弗蘭克幾乎從未受過任何教育，是不是?
【難點】這是一句含有否定副詞never的一般過去時的句子，由于主句為
否定形式，所以反意問句用肯定形式。
9. C) 【句意】即使他的信明天到也無濟于事了。
【難點】在條件句中表示現(xiàn)在將來的時間，需要用一般現(xiàn)在時，主句中使
用將來時。
10. C) 【句意】我們在房間的后面也能聽得很清楚。
【難點】as well意為“(程度)同樣地好”，是副詞短語修飾動詞hear；just表示程度，意為“剛好”。
11. A) 【句意】為獲得一個滿意的結(jié)果，你必
須在一個干凈的表面上涂兩層油漆。
【難點】coat意為“覆蓋物，層”;level意為“(建筑物)樓層”;times意
為“次，回”;courses意為“(一層)磚面；一排”。
12. C) 【句意】這個小山村被大雪封住達一個多月。
【難點】cut back意為“削減；縮減”;cut out意為“停止；切下”;cut
off意為“切斷；使隔斷”;cut away意為“切除；砍掉”。
13. A) 【句意】格林小姐因酒后駕車被罰100美元。
【難點】fine意為“處…以罰金”;charge意為“要(價)，收(費)，要(人)支付(錢)”;punish意為“罰，懲罰”;pose意為“造成，引起(困難)”。
14. B) 【句意】現(xiàn)代技術(shù)所引發(fā)的問題也許比
它所能解決的要多。
【難點】technique意為“技法；具體的技術(shù)”;technology意為“工業(yè)技術(shù)”;tactics意為“戰(zhàn)術(shù)，兵法，策略”；tendency意為“傾向”。
15. C) 【句意】瑪麗躡手躡腳走過來把鐘拿走
了，因為她討厭在自己想睡覺的時候聽它滴噠地響。
【難點】sound意為“作聲，發(fā)聲，響”;ring意為“鳴，發(fā)出清脆響亮的聲音”;tick
意為“發(fā)出滴噠聲”;hum意為“發(fā)連續(xù)低沉的聲音(如蜜蜂、馬達的嗡嗡聲)”。
16. C) 【句意】在這種強大的壓力下，一些巖
石甚至變成了液體。
【難點】intensive意為“加強的；集中的”;weighty意為“沉重的；笨
重的“;intense意為”強烈的，劇烈的“;bulky意為”龐大的；粗壯的“。
17. C) 【句意】當然，大多數(shù)移民不是一夜之
間就發(fā)財?shù)?，但是他們大多終改善了自己的生活水平。
【難點】maximum意為“大限量；高點”;minority意為“少數(shù)，半數(shù)
以下“;majority意為”大多數(shù)“;minimum意為”低限度，低點“。
18. A) 【句意】南希對他們的離婚表示十分驚訝，因為他們似乎是一對快樂的夫婦。
【難點】split up意為“分裂，離婚”;break down意為“(精神方面)垮
掉；(健康)變得
衰弱；崩潰“;fall through意為”失敗；成為泡影“;knock out意為”使筋疲力盡“。
19. B) 【句意】這片海灘所處位置理想，吸引了很多游客。
【難點】condition意為“狀況；形勢”;situation意為“位置，地點，
環(huán)境“;state意為”狀態(tài)，情形“;publicity意為”公眾的注意，名聲“。
20. D) 【句意】我們的感官能力隨著年齡的增
長而下降。比如說，到60歲的時候，多數(shù)人失去了他們40%的嗅覺能力和50%的味覺能力。
【難點】sensible意為“明智的，合情理的”;senseless意為“失去知覺
的，不省人事的“;sensitive意為”敏感的“;sensory意為”感覺的，傳遞感覺的“。
21. B) 【句意】他們的大孩子被徹底寵壞了，因為他要什么，他們就給什么。
【難點】waste意為“使衰弱；使消瘦”;spoil意為“寵壞，溺愛”;destroy意為“破壞；毀滅”;uneducated意為“未受(良好)教育的”。
22. C) 【句意】如果一種物質(zhì)溶解在水里或被
加熱，它可能釋放出一種氣體。
【難點】give into為非固定搭配；give over意為“托付，交托”；give off意為“散發(fā)”；give away意為“送掉，分發(fā)(獎品)等”。
集體名詞作主語主謂一致
1)通常作復數(shù)的集體名詞
集體名詞，如：police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等，
通常作復數(shù)，用復數(shù)動詞。如：
Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
2)通常作不可數(shù)名詞的集體名詞
有些集體名詞，如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可數(shù)名詞，隨后的動詞用單數(shù)。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China.
3)既可作單數(shù)也可作復數(shù)的集體名詞
集體名詞，如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作單數(shù)，也可作復數(shù)用。
The city council is meeting to set its agenda.
4)a committee,etc. of +復數(shù)名詞
如果主語是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +復數(shù)名詞”構(gòu)成，隨后的動詞通常用單數(shù)。例如：
A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.
近義詞辨析
tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout
這組詞均含有“疲憊的”的意思。
tired可指因體力或腦力消耗太多而需要休息，還可指因長期做某事而失去興趣。
Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲憊，一到家就上床睡覺去了。
exhausted
表達的疲憊程度強，指因勞累過度而精疲力竭。
The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程師在公共汽車上睡著了。
fatigued
所表達的疲勞程度比tired和weary強，表示由于過度勞累而引起疲乏，不能再繼續(xù)下去。
He felt fatigued and didn‘t want to say a single word.他疲憊不堪，不想說一句話。
weary
語氣比tired強，指由于長時間努力工作或由于做單一的事而引起疲倦。
After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.經(jīng)過漫長而又令人疲乏的等待后，飛機終于來接他們回去了。
wornout
這個詞不太正式，多用于口語。
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.戰(zhàn)后,部隊疲憊不堪。
全真模擬試題
1. Although ______ Spanish, he attended the course.
A. he was knowing B. he is knowing
C. having a knowledge of D. knows
2. You ______that letter to James. However, you didn‘t.
A. ought to write B. ought to have written
C. should write D. should be writing
3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
A. to escape B. to have escaped
C. to escaping D. to be escaping
4. Bread and butter ______liked by Westerners.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ______
very pleasant to sit on in summer.
A. which is B. which it is C. it is D. where it is
6. He set up in business ______ his own and was very successful.
A. in B. of C. on D. by
7. John‘s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ______
last night.
A. must study B. should have studied
C. must have studied D. is sure to study
8. Frank almost never received any education, ______?
A. would he B. did he
C. didn‘t he D. wouldn’t he
9. Even if his letter ______ tomorrow, it ______
too late to do anything.
A. will arrive……is B. should arrive……were
C. arrives……will be D. arrives……would be
10. We can hear ______from the back of the room.
A. just as good B. just as easy
C. just as well D. easily as well
11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ______
of paint on a clean surface.
A. coats B. levels C. times D. courses
12. The small mountain village was ______ by the snow
for more than one month.
A. cut back B. cut out
C. cut off D. cut away
13. Miss Green was ______ $100 for driving after drinking.
A. fined B. charged C. punished D. posed
14. Modern ______ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
A. technique B. technology
C. tactics D. tendency
15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear
it ______ when she was trying to go to sleep.
A. sounding B. ringing C. ticking D. humming
16. Under this ______ pressure some of the rocks even
became liquid.
A. intensive B. weighty C. intense D. bulky
17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ______ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.
A. maximum B. minority C. majority D. minimum
18. Nancy was surprised that they have ______. They seemed to be a happy couple.
A. split up B. broken down
C. fallen through D. knocked out
19. The beach is in an ideal ______ to draw tourists.
A. condition B. situation C. state D. publicity
20. Our ______ sensitivity decreases with age. By age
60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.
A. sensible B. senseless
C. sensitive D. sensory
21. The eldest child is thoroughly ______ because they
always give him whatever he wants.
A. wasted B. spoiled
C. destroyed D. uneducated
22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ______ a gas.
A. give into B. give over
C. give off D. give away
23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ______ with him at once.
A. peace B. large C. ease D. best
24. —Can you take the day off tomorrow?
—Well, I‘ll have to get ______ from my boss.
A. permission B. permit
C. allowance D. possession
25. The ______ in Janet‘s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.
A. weakness B. merit
C. defect D. shortcoming
您的得分率為： / 25
試題答案與解析
1. C) 【句意】雖然只懂一點西班牙語，但他還是參加了這個課程的學習。
【難點】know是靜態(tài)動詞，不能用于進行時；選knows從句中又缺少主語。knowledge作“知識”講時是不可數(shù)名詞，但作“了解”講時，前面可加“a”，常用于詞組have a knowledge of中，所以選C)。
2. B) 【句意】你本應(yīng)該給詹姆斯寫信，然而，你沒寫。
【難點】ought to have written是虛擬語氣，與本句句意相符。
3. B) 【句意】約瑟夫幸運地逃了性命；他險些沒從房間里逃出來。
【難點】to have escaped 是不定式的完成式，表示過去的某一動作業(yè)已完成。
4. A) 【句意】黃油面包受西方人青睞。
【難點】bread and butter 是西方人吃的一種食品，雖然有三個字，表達的卻是一個東西，并且是不可數(shù)名詞，作單數(shù)。
5. A) 【句意】我家的后花園有一片草坪，夏天坐在上面會令你心曠神怡。
【難點】which引出非限制性定語從句，在句中作主語，且和sit on 構(gòu)成動
賓關(guān)系。類似的句子有：This room is comfortable to live in 這句中l(wèi)ive in 和this room構(gòu)成動賓關(guān)系。
6. C) 【句意】他獨自一人開始經(jīng)商，并且做得很成功。
【難點】on one‘s own 是個常用的介詞詞組，意為“獨自”；of one’s own表示“某人自己的(東西)”，如：I have a flat of my own.我自己有套房子。
7. C) 【句意】約翰的考試分數(shù)全班高；他
昨天晚上一定學習了。
【難點】表示對過去某一動作行為的猜測須要用must have done這一句型結(jié)構(gòu)。
8. B) 【句意】弗蘭克幾乎從未受過任何教育，是不是?
【難點】這是一句含有否定副詞never的一般過去時的句子，由于主句為
否定形式，所以反意問句用肯定形式。
9. C) 【句意】即使他的信明天到也無濟于事了。
【難點】在條件句中表示現(xiàn)在將來的時間，需要用一般現(xiàn)在時，主句中使
用將來時。
10. C) 【句意】我們在房間的后面也能聽得很清楚。
【難點】as well意為“(程度)同樣地好”，是副詞短語修飾動詞hear；just表示程度，意為“剛好”。
11. A) 【句意】為獲得一個滿意的結(jié)果，你必
須在一個干凈的表面上涂兩層油漆。
【難點】coat意為“覆蓋物，層”;level意為“(建筑物)樓層”;times意
為“次，回”;courses意為“(一層)磚面；一排”。
12. C) 【句意】這個小山村被大雪封住達一個多月。
【難點】cut back意為“削減；縮減”;cut out意為“停止；切下”;cut
off意為“切斷；使隔斷”;cut away意為“切除；砍掉”。
13. A) 【句意】格林小姐因酒后駕車被罰100美元。
【難點】fine意為“處…以罰金”;charge意為“要(價)，收(費)，要(人)支付(錢)”;punish意為“罰，懲罰”;pose意為“造成，引起(困難)”。
14. B) 【句意】現(xiàn)代技術(shù)所引發(fā)的問題也許比
它所能解決的要多。
【難點】technique意為“技法；具體的技術(shù)”;technology意為“工業(yè)技術(shù)”;tactics意為“戰(zhàn)術(shù)，兵法，策略”；tendency意為“傾向”。
15. C) 【句意】瑪麗躡手躡腳走過來把鐘拿走
了，因為她討厭在自己想睡覺的時候聽它滴噠地響。
【難點】sound意為“作聲，發(fā)聲，響”;ring意為“鳴，發(fā)出清脆響亮的聲音”;tick
意為“發(fā)出滴噠聲”;hum意為“發(fā)連續(xù)低沉的聲音(如蜜蜂、馬達的嗡嗡聲)”。
16. C) 【句意】在這種強大的壓力下，一些巖
石甚至變成了液體。
【難點】intensive意為“加強的；集中的”;weighty意為“沉重的；笨
重的“;intense意為”強烈的，劇烈的“;bulky意為”龐大的；粗壯的“。
17. C) 【句意】當然，大多數(shù)移民不是一夜之
間就發(fā)財?shù)?，但是他們大多終改善了自己的生活水平。
【難點】maximum意為“大限量；高點”;minority意為“少數(shù)，半數(shù)
以下“;majority意為”大多數(shù)“;minimum意為”低限度，低點“。
18. A) 【句意】南希對他們的離婚表示十分驚訝，因為他們似乎是一對快樂的夫婦。
【難點】split up意為“分裂，離婚”;break down意為“(精神方面)垮
掉；(健康)變得
衰弱；崩潰“;fall through意為”失敗；成為泡影“;knock out意為”使筋疲力盡“。
19. B) 【句意】這片海灘所處位置理想，吸引了很多游客。
【難點】condition意為“狀況；形勢”;situation意為“位置，地點，
環(huán)境“;state意為”狀態(tài)，情形“;publicity意為”公眾的注意，名聲“。
20. D) 【句意】我們的感官能力隨著年齡的增
長而下降。比如說，到60歲的時候，多數(shù)人失去了他們40%的嗅覺能力和50%的味覺能力。
【難點】sensible意為“明智的，合情理的”;senseless意為“失去知覺
的，不省人事的“;sensitive意為”敏感的“;sensory意為”感覺的，傳遞感覺的“。
21. B) 【句意】他們的大孩子被徹底寵壞了，因為他要什么，他們就給什么。
【難點】waste意為“使衰弱；使消瘦”;spoil意為“寵壞，溺愛”;destroy意為“破壞；毀滅”;uneducated意為“未受(良好)教育的”。
22. C) 【句意】如果一種物質(zhì)溶解在水里或被
加熱，它可能釋放出一種氣體。
【難點】give into為非固定搭配；give over意為“托付，交托”；give off意為“散發(fā)”；give away意為“送掉，分發(fā)(獎品)等”。