Test Six???

有关否定

1)通常作复数的集体名词?
1)双重否定最常见的形式有：?
no(not)...but...没有……不……?
no(not)...without...没有……不，除……不?
no(not)...unless没有……就不……?
not...until直到……才……?
例如：There is no one but knows it.没有一个人不知道此事。?
2)can not与副词too,enough, sufficiently¹, over, too much等词连用时，意为“无
论怎样也不过分”，“越…越”。例如：?
You cannot be too careful.你越仔细越好。?
We cannot praise him too much.我们无论怎样赞扬他也不过分。??
近义词辨析?
?break, crack, crush, shatter,break, smash?
这组词均含有“打破”或“挤碎”的意思。?

break
是这组词中最常用的，指使某件东西破碎。?
If you break that vase, you’ll have to pay for it.如果打破了那只花瓶，你就
得赔偿。?

crack
指打裂某物，但不一定打碎，因而通常不会成为碎片。?
You may crack these nuts with a hammer.你可以用锤子把这些坚果敲开。?

crush
强调挤压或踩的动作，毁坏程度取决于被压物的组织结构，或变形，或成小块，或可恢复原状。?
To make wine, you first crush the grapes.若要造酒，需先将葡萄压碎。?

shatter
打破某物，力大到使碎片飞出很远，常指整件东西完全被毁。?
The explosion shattered most of the windows in the building.爆炸震碎了那座大楼的大部分窗玻璃。?

smash
突出暴力，击打时动作较猛，被击打的东西往往完全报废。?
He smashed the window with a brick.他用砖块击碎窗玻璃。??

全真模拟试题?
1. ?____? native to North America, corn has now spread
 all over the world.?
A. In spite of   B. That it is     C. It was   D. Although?
2. Our civilization cannot be thought of as ?____? in 
a short period of time.?
A. to have been created   B. to be created?
C. having been created D. being created?
3. We feel it is high time that the Government ?____? 
something to check the inflation.?
A. did   B. do  C.should do     D. would do?
4. It has been proposed that we ?____? our decision un
til the next meeting.?
A.delayed    B.delay     C. can delay     D. are to delay?
5. Hurricanes are severe cyclones² with winds over seventy?five miles an 
hour ?____? originate over tropical ocean waters.?
A. which    B. who   C. where    D.how to?
6. ?____? is announced in the papers, our country has 
launched a large?scale move
ment against smuggling³ and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange de
als.?
A. What  B. As   C. Which  D. That?
7. All the flights ?____? because of the snowstorm, we
 had to take the train instead.?
A.were canceled  B. had been canceled ?
C. having canceled  D. having been canceled?
8. Once ?____?, this power station will supply all the
 neighboring towns and villages with electricity.?
A. it being completed B. it completed  ?
C. completed D. it completes?
9. He might have been killed ?____? the timely arrival
 of the ambulance.?
A. but for   B. except for   C. besides    D. except?
10. If you have never planted anything, you won’t be able to know the ple
asure of watching the thing you have planted ?____?.?
A.grow   B. to grow?
C. growing D. to be growing?
11. He did me a ?____? turn by lending me ten pounds.
A. good  B. nice  C. fine   D. pretty?
12. Once our chickens started laying eggs, we had such a ?____?
 of eggs that we were giving many away to our neighbors.?
A. output  B. surplus     C. production     D. plenty?
13. Following are comments about the behavior that people in Korea usuall
y expect in various social  
?____?.?
A. occasions  B. cases  C.situations  D. circumstances?
14. They have considered their high standard of living a(n) ?____?
 for practising their basic beliefs.?
A. award  B. reward  C. result  D. consequence?
15. Mac’s close ?____? to his brother made people mistake them for one another.?
A. resemblance B. identity?
C. appearance D. relationship?
16. The thieves ?____? the waste paper all over the ro
om while they were searching for the diamond ring.?
A. spread   B. scratched  C.scattered     D. burned?
17. The sight of the fruit salad made our daughter Kit’s mouth ?____?
A. wet   B. water  C. soak     D. taste?
18. The ?____? problem of bring a space?ship back fro
m the moon has been solved.?
A. technical  B. technological     C. technique     D. technology?
19. A large part of a person’s memory is ?____? words 
and combination of words.?
A.by means of   B. in terms of ?
C. in connection with D. by way of?
20. At her word she stood up and walked away, stopping at the window to p
ull back the curtain and ?____?.?
A.look round   B. look out  C. look up   D. look on?
21. Their happiness was very ?____?.?
A. crisp   B. brittle  C. delicate     D. fragile?
22. I was awfully⁴ tired when I got home from work, but a half?hour nap 
?____? me.?
A.revived   B. released  C. relieved     D. recovered?
23. We should always keep in mind that ?____? decision
s often lead to bitter regrets.?
A.hasty  B. instant     C. prompt     D.rapid?
24. Information and opinion?gap exercises have to have some content ?___  
  ___? talking about.?
A. worthwhile  B. worthily  C. worth   D. worthy⁵?
25. “If we fail to act now,”said Tom, “We’ll find ourselves ?____? in action later on.”?
A.paid back   B. paid for  C.paid up     D.paid off?