英语语法2018年4月真题试题（00831）

英语语法2018年4月真题试题及答案解析（00831）

英语语法2018年4月真题试题及答案解析（00831），本试卷共100分。

一、单项选择题

(本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)Choose the best answer from the choices given and put the letter in the brackets.

1.Overall the Himalayas _____ lost an estimated 13 % of glaciers in the past four decades.

A.has
B.had
C.have
D.having

2.Sadly, we know it is very unlikely that the girl was the only person _____ taken this drug.

A.had
B.have
C.having
D.to have

3.Sarah said she _____ have lived with herself if she had opted for an abortion.

A.couldn’t
B.wouldn’t
C.shouldn’t
D.mustn’t

4.Scientific research has shown that catching up with friends and family________make people happier in the long term.

A.dare
B.can
C.need
D.must

5.She_____ ten minutes to decide whether she should reject the offer.

A.gave
B.was given
C.was giving
D.been given

6.Some actors can’t stand _____ their own films. How about you?

A.to watch
B.watching
C.watch
D.watched

7.You must tackle the hardest problem _____ is confronting your business because you need to know whether or not you can go through it.

A.that
B.with which
C.which
D.why

8.The board members all agreed to the suggestion that someone else _____for the position.

A.was considered
B.considered
C.should consider
D.be considered

9.He dug deep in his pocket only to produce two _______.

A.pennies
B.pennys
C.pence
D.pences

10.The recent Yahoo breach, _____ included one billion user records stolen in 2013, is a reminder of the danger.

A.that
B.which
C.who
D.where

11.The villagers even insisted that we _____ half the profits to them.

A.gave
B.give
C.had given
D.have given

12.This year, the world of television was radical in giving us an insight _____ different shows.

A.with
B.into
C.onto
D.of

13.Those who have huge amount of cash in their accounts are getting “services” from bank managers at their doorstep, and only the poor _____ standing in queues outside banks.

A.is
B.are
C.was
D.were

14.We can promise to be kinder to one______, to hug our loved ones and friends a little tighter.

A.all
B.each
C.other
D.another

15.We didn’t really realize how much support we had until we _____ back home.

A.would come
B.comes
C.have come
D.came

16.We don’t know if he _____ to the ceremony next week.

A.comes
B.is coming
C.came
D.would come

17.We have been told by the car owner that a friend of _____ had borrowed the vehicle from him.

A.his
B.him
C.her
D.them

18.We’re lost now. We_____ a wrong turn at the last crossroad.

A.must make
B.can have made
C.should have made
D.must have made

19.When they come to work, they bring their_____ life experience to the table.

A.all
B.whole
C.the
D.every

20.Which of the following choices can NOT be used to complete the sentence “James enjoys the theatre more than Susan_______”?

A.enjoys the theatre
B.enjoys
C.enjoys it
D.does

二、多项填空题

(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)Fill in the blanks with one of the items given.

11.another, the other, other; where, which, in thatScientists believe that life on _________ planets was just a hopeful dream. But now they are beginning to locate places _________ life could form.

12.It’s, Since, As; Vincent’s, Vincent, Vincents’s_________ mentioned on the Biography page, _________ move to Paris in 1886 brought about a profound change in his approach to art.

13.more subtle, much subtle, subtler; hard, harder, hardlyOne of the greatest creativity killers is __________ and so deeply rooted in our culture that it is __________ noticed.

14.dead, death, died; has increased, increases, increasedThe nation’s highway _________toll ________every year since the invention of the automobile.

15.living, lively, live; encourage, be encouraged, are encouragedSchools should be _________ places where individuals _________ to develop to their greatest potential.

16.while, when, as; their them, theirsPeople who hold higher position in a given group often overestimate their performance, _________ people in the lowest levels of the group underestimate __________.

17.in, with, out; test, testing, testedDuring the 54-minute flight from Montreal’s Dorval airport to Toronto, the first class cabin was filled _________ reporters and photographers _________the still-evolving technology.

18.on, to, with; party, group, fleetIn 1792, the year Napoleon declared war _________ Great Britain, the British navy commanded a _________ of over 600 ships and 100,000 seamen, a fact that would prove to be a key factor in its success.

19.taking, took, taken; looking, looked, lookStudies suggest that students do better on tests _________ in comfortable, attractive rooms than they do in ordinary-__________ or ugly rooms.

110.is, be, were; will rise, would rise, have risenIf the earth _________to rotate in the opposite direction, the sun _________ in the west.

三、填空题

(本大题共20小题，每空1分，共20分)请在每小题的空格中填上正确答案。错填、不填均无分。 Fill in the blanks with an item as required.

21.With a determiner:She was so angry that she hardly spoke a word the ________ time.

22.With a determiner:His computer was attacked by the virus and ________ the files were destroyed.

23.With a determiner:Most people think that ________ Internet provides as amazing forum for the free exchange of ideas.

24.With a determiner:It was________ kindness indeed to offer your seat to the old man on the bus.

25.With a modal auxiliary:As it turned out to be a small house party, we ________ have dressed up so formally.

26.With a modal auxiliary:John keeps changing his jobs and moving from place to place. He ________ be a restless person.

27.With a preposition:The new system encourages companies to compete with each other ________ equal terms.

28.With a preposition:His fondness ________ photography was such that nearly half his income went into this hobby.

29.With a preposition:Until a relatively short time ago, traveling abroad was limited ________ well-to-do tourists and prosperous businesspeople.

210.With a preposition:The new system will speed up the transfer of information from one office ________ another.

211.With a relative pronoun:The man in the grey suit ________ is talking on the phone is our new English teacher.

212.With a relative pronoun:The microscope is a very useful instrument without _________ scientists are unable to see things too small to be seen with the naked eye.

213.With a relative pronoun:To the audience’s disappointment, his latest film contains little ______ is new or startling.

214.With a relative pronoun:The employees of that company can choose their own jobs within their department,________ we cannot.

215.With a coordinator or subordinator:Work hard with persistence and determination ________ you’ll achieve your goal in the end.

216.With a coordinator or subordinator:It is this increased sensuality, combined with the inherent sensual concept of Chinese food, ________ is at the root of the sudden spread of Chinese food throughout the world.

217.With a coordinator or subordinator:It is beyond doubt ________ Shakespeare takes precedence over any other playwright throughout the world.

218.With a tag:You never told us why you were absent from the first class this morning,_______?

219.With a tag:I don’t think he can finish the task on time, _______?

220.With a tag:They should have arrived here by now, _______?

四、改句子

(本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)Rewrite the following sentences as required.

31.Using passive voice:Somebody had robbed her flat and had taken all her silver.

32.Using passive voice:The police are going to punish him for drunken driving.

33.Using a modal auxiliary:It’s possible that your proposal will not be accepted by the manager.

34.Using a non-finite verb form:John promised that he would come and help.

35.Using a non-finite verb form:Mary is too young and can’t take care of her grandma.

36.Using a simple preposition:The teacher went to the zoo last Friday, and the students went there together with her.

37.Using a disjunct:It is lucky that they managed to escape being fined.

38.Using double relative clauses:He is a Jack of all trades. He has done thousands of things. He has accomplished nothing.

39.Using a relative clause:I was the boss man. I had to keep a clear mind at the critical moment.

310.Using coordination:The teacher went into the classroom. He opened his notebook. He started the lecture.

311.Using subordination:A supplier wants an independent reference about a customer’s business standing. A supplier may refer to a trade association.

312.Using transferred negation:I think that John won’t come to the party tomorrow.

313.Reinforcing the negation:No employee in the company wants to travel on business very often.

314.Using extraposition:You keep biting your nails and I find it disgusting.

315.Using inversion:You can’t cheat under any circumstance.

五、简答题

(本大题共1小题，每小题4分，共4分)Answer the following questions.

41.Please list the two basic uses of the past perfect. Give an example for each.

六、解释名词

Define the following terms with examples. (3%×2=6% )

51.unit noun

52.addition-conjunct