1. Your behavior was shocking. You should be ashamed _____ yourself.
A. of B. at C. to D. on
2. But for his sister’s help, I _____ the work.
A. did not finish B. will not finish
C. could not finish D. would not have finished
3. Emphasis is laid on the necessity that all the objectives to be attained _____ into account before starting a new project.
A. be taken B. should take
C. would be taken D. have to be taken
4. Sixty per cent of television viewers chose her as their _____ actress.
A. fortunate B. preferred C. favourite D. preferable
5. Judges must be independent _____ political pressure.
A. to B. of C. under D. on
6. I looked everywhere for some cooking oil, but I could only find ____.
A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
7. Al’s doctor insists _____ for a few days.
A. that he is resting B. him to rest
C. his resting D. that he rest
8. There wasn’t much snow last winter so people couldn’t go ____ except in the mountains.
A. skiing B. skied C. to ski D. having skied
9. You’ve got to be on top _____ to do well in a competition like that.
A. condition B. form C. shape D. training
10. The departure of the train will be _____ for half an hour.
A. cancelled B. delayed C. postponed D. set off
参考答案及详解
1. A 你的行为令人感到震惊,你应当为此感到羞愧; be ashamed of … 为…感到羞愧。
2. D 当时要不是他姐姐的帮助,我就不能完成那项工作。
3. A 选项A中的should省略,这句话是说:在开始一个新的项目之前,应考虑把重点放在将要实现的所有目标的必要性上。
4. C favourite 受欢迎的,这句话的意思是:百分之六十的观众选择她为最受欢迎的演员。
5. B 法官一定不能受政治压力的影响; be independent of 不受…影响。
6. A cooking oil 是不可数名词,另外根据境可知:这个句子又表示肯定的含义,(若选C则表示否定含义,即一点也没有找到)所以选择A选项。
7. D Al 的医生坚持要他休息了些日子; insist 后面用虚拟语气,should可省略。
8. A go skiing 去划雪; 类似的还有: go shopping 去购物; go swimming 去游泳; go boating 去划船。
9. B 固定搭配用法:to be on top form 处于最佳状态。
10. B cancel 取消,撤消; set off 出发,动身; postpone 延迟,推迟; delayed 延迟,耽误。