1. Most doctors of the Colonial period believed _______ was caused by an imbalance of humors in the body. A. in disease来源:考试大 B. that disease C. of disease 来源:考试大 D. about disease
2. In 1976 Sarah Caldwell became _________ at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. A. she was the first woman to conduct 来源:考试大 B. the first woman conductor C. the woman was first conducting 来源:考试大 D. the woman conducts first
答案:B来源:考试大 分析:缺宾语,答案中只有B,D可以作宾语,但D的语序不对。 参考译文:1976,Sarah Caldwell成为在第一个在纽约Metropolitan Opera House演出的演奏家。 补充: 常考 the first/second/… one to do sth
3. On January 7, 1955, Marian Anderson became _________ to sing a major role at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera House. A. the first African American来源:考试大 B. the first African American was C. she was the first African American来源:考试大 D. when the first African American
答案:A 来源:考试大 分析:缺宾语,C, D都不能作宾语。一句话中只能有一个谓语,而B中有was,句中出现两个谓语,一定错。 参考译文:1955年1月7号,Marian Anderson成为在第一个在纽约Metropolitan Opera House担任主唱的美籍黑人。
4. Perhaps the most significant postwar trend was the decentralization of cities throughout the United States, _________ when massive highway-building programs permitted greater suburban growth. A. and accelerated a phenomenon B. a phenomenon that accelerated 来源:考试大 C. accelerating a phenomenon which, D. the acceleration of which phenomenon
答案:B 来源:考试大 分析:考的是同位语结构,a phenomenon是 the decentralization of cities throughout the United States 的同位语。A中and为conj.,后面应该连接一个完整的句子,但缺主语,错;C中语序混乱,错; D中of which作为介词宾语,后面应该接一个完整句,但只有一个phenomenon主语,句子不完整,错。 参考译文:可能战后最重大的趋势就是美国城市的分散化,当大规模高速公路建设项目容许了更大程度的发展郊区,这个现象更被促进了。 补充: accelerate/ accomplish/ achieve/ evolve都可以是vi.不接宾语
5. Ronald Reagan had served two terms as governor of California before _________ President. A. he became B. when becoming 来源:考试大 C. became D. did he become 来源:考试大