公共英语(PETS)三级语法与词汇例题解析(八)
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36. I’d rather1 you _____ anything about it for the time being2.

   A. do               B. don’t             C. didn’t do      D. didn’t

答案: C

解析: I’d rather 后面从句动词用过去式.

 

37. We must manage3 to do our work better with ____ people.

   A. less4 money and few5                     B. less money and fewer6

   C. little money and less                  D. few money and less

答案: B

解析: 我们尽力用更少的钱和人力来把工作做得更好;注意less修饰不可数名词,few修饰可数名词,little修饰不可数名词,表否定。

 

38. That’s a good suggestion7! Let’s finish our work _____ we can be free8 this evening.

   A. now that         B. that              C. because          D. so that

答案: D

解析: 这是一个好的建议!让我们完成工作这样今天晚上就可以自由了; now that 既然,由于。

 

39. _____ with the size9 of the whole10 earth11, the highest mountain does not seem12 high at all.

   A. When compared13                         B. Compared

   C. While14 comparing15                       D. Comparing

答案: B

解析: 注意用被动形式,“比较”这个动作是被动的;另外,如果没有B项的话,A项也正确,但最常用省略When的这种;与整个地球来比,最高的山峰看起来也不算什么了。

 

40. That tree looked as16 if it _____ for a long time.

   A. hasn’t watered                       B. didn’t water

   C. hadn’t been watered                  D. wasn’t watered

答案: C

解析: 这棵树看起来好像很长时间没有浇过水了;注意用被动形式。



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1 rather TTOx1     
adv.宁愿,宁可;相当
参考例句:
  • I would rather go out tonight,if you don't mind. 如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去。
  • This book is rather too easy for this boy.这本书对于这个孩子来说太简单。
2 being 1yfzKt     
n.存在;生存;生命存在,生命,人, 本质;art.在,有,是
参考例句:
  • Can you explain to me the purpose of being?你能对我解释一下存在的目的吗?
  • What is the purpose of our being?我们生存的目的是什么?
3 manage 8BQxy     
vt.经营,管理,处理;设法,对付;操纵,运用;vi.处理,办理,设法对付
参考例句:
  • He took great pains to manage the factory well.为了管理好工厂,他可真是煞费苦心。
  • The work is not much,I can manage it alone.活儿不多,我一个人也忙得过来。
4 less q1Ux4     
adj.更少的,更小的;adv.更少地,更小地;n.少量,次要;prep.减
参考例句:
  • I read much less now than I did at school.我现在看书远比我上学时少。
  • You can't buy the dress with less than 50 yuan.买这件衣服没有50元钱下不来。
5 few kk0x2     
adj.很少的,不多的,少数的;int.少数的
参考例句:
  • There are few woods in that area.那个地区几乎没有森林。
  • I have a few questions.我有些问题要问你。
6 fewer dtkzQ0     
int.较少数;adj.较少的
参考例句:
  • We need more apples and fewer oranges.我们需要多些苹果,少些橘子。
  • Now I meet with fewer difficulties in my work.现在我工作中困难少些了。
7 suggestion Ys1w1     
n.建议,意见;细微的迹象;暗示,联想
参考例句:
  • Might I make a suggestion?我可以提个建议吗?
  • Give me time to look your suggestion over.给我时间仔细考虑一下你的建议。
8 free ziYxM     
adj.自由的,免费的;v.使自由;adv.随意地
参考例句:
  • I don't have much free time.我没有多少空闲时间。
  • There really is no free lunch.天下果然没有免费的午餐。
9 size OxQwp     
n.尺寸,大小;v.按大小排列或分类
参考例句:
  • I think I can find the right size for you.我想我能给你找到合适的尺码。
  • This room is twice the size of that one.这间屋子有那间两个大。
10 whole QgkwK     
adj.整整的;全部的;完整的
参考例句:
  • It snowed for two whole days.雪下了整整两天。
  • The whole village was sleeping.整个村庄一片寂静。
11 earth ar7xL     
n.陆地;大地;地球
参考例句:
  • The earth moves round the sun.地球绕着太阳转。
  • Spring returns to the earth.大地回春。
12 seem 0ZpxR     
vi.好像,似乎,看来好像
参考例句:
  • You seem very much alive today.你今天好像非常活跃。
  • The children seem very happy.孩子们似乎很快活。
13 compared d43c0405fc29d5767f5ab31bba43e533     
adj.比较的,对照的
参考例句:
  • Life was now drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas. 比起海外那种更富有刺激的生活方式来,现在的生活显得了无生气。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Overall industrial production was up compared with last year. 与去年相比,整个工业产值上升了很多。 来自《简明英汉词典》
14 while IeZz7W     
conj.当…的时候;而;虽然;尽管 n.一会儿
参考例句:
  • In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久,那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。
  • He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。
15 comparing 6e54f3ba80659fc74ed33ded41bf668a     
v.比较,对照( compare的现在分词 );把…比做;比喻;比拟(常与 to连用)
参考例句:
  • He began comparing himself with the students. 他开始将自己和学生相比较起来。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Traveling on foot takes such a long time comparing with modern ways of getting about. 与现代化旅行方式相比,徒步旅行花的时间太多了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
16 as pNiyL     
conj.按照;如同
参考例句:
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里,这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
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