专题八 情态动词与虚拟语气
1.【2013·江苏省泰州市高三上学期期末考试】—If he there were poisonous snakes in the mountain, he would not have camped there.
—Luckily, he was found relatively quickly and to the local medical center. A． was reminded; rushed C． was reminded; rushing
B． had been reminded; rushed D． had been reminded; rushing
【解析】B考查动词时态和虚拟语气。句意：—如果他被告诉山里面有毒蛇的话，他就不会在那儿宿营了。—幸运的是他很快被发现了，而且迅速地被送到当地的医疗中心。第一空表示与过去事实相反，用过去完成时表虚拟，第二空表示病人被送到医院。
2.【2013·江苏省泰州市高三上学期期末考试】—We the game．You spoiled the chance by missing the ball！ —I’m terribly sorry!
A． could win B．would win C．could have won D．must have won
【解析】C考查虚拟语气。句意：—我们本来可以赢得比赛的，但是你失分了，使我们丧失了赢的机会。—非常抱歉。
3.【2013·浙江温州八校联考1】--Jenny took the 8:00 bus to Guangzhou this morning. --Really? She _________ the 9:00 train. It’s much more comfortable and safer to travel by train. A. could have taken C. must have taken
B. should take D. can take
【解析】A考查情态动词的用法。句意：---今天上午Jenny乘8点的公共汽车去了广州。---真的吗？她本能坐9点的火车的。坐火车比公共汽车舒适、安全的多。
4.【2013·北省五校联盟调研考试】It’s said that there are plenty of hotels in that town. There ______ be any difficulty for you to find somewhere to stay.
A. wouldn’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
【解析】C考查情态动词的用法。句意：据说这个城市有许多宾馆。你找宾馆不应该有问题。 5.【2013·河北省五校联盟调研考试】— My son failed to be accepted by the firm after the interview.
— Now that he wasn’t well prepared, he might as well ______. A. not try B. not to have tried C. not to try D. not have tried
【解析】D考查情态动词的用法。might as well意为“不妨”。句意：--我的儿子面试后没被公
司接受。--既然他没有准备好，他就不该去试。
6.【2013·安徽省皖南八校高三第二次联考】 here yesterday, he could have seen Jackie Chen.
A．If Bob has come
B．If Bob came C．Had Bob come D．If Bob should come
【解析】C考查虚拟语气。句意：要是鲍勃昨天在这儿，他可能会看到成龙。根据时间状语yesterday可知是对过去事实的假设，故用过去完成式，即If Bob had come…，省略为Had Bob come。故选C项。
7.【2013·山西省高三第二次诊断考试】If I had had enough money, I a car when the price was not so high.
A．bought B．will buy
C．would buy
D．would have bought
【解析】D考查虚拟语气。句意：要是我有足够的钱的话，当车价不高时，我就已经买了新车啦！言下之意，我当时没有买车，与过去的事实相反，主句用would have done，从句用had done，故选D。
8.【2013·山西省高三第二次诊断考试】—Excuse me , where is the nearest bank?
—Go straight ahead; you miss it, which is a huge building. A．mustn’t
B．can’t
C．needn’t
D．shouldn’t
【解析】B考查情态动词。句意：——对不起，最近的银行在哪里？——径直往前走，你不可能错过，那是一栋大的楼房。Mustn’t不准，禁止；can’t不可能；needn’t不必；shouldn’t不应该。根据题意可知选B项。
9.【2013·江苏省扬州中学高三1月质量检测】The first thing you must remember is that in order to succeed, it is almost compulsory that you ______ be optimistic. A. must B. will C. need D. should
【解析】D考查虚拟语气。你必须记住的第一件事情是为了成功，你一定要乐观。在表示命令、要求、建议、义务等句中，从句用虚拟语气“should”形式，“should”可以省略。这些词有order, suggestion, suggest, demand, proposal, propose, compulsory等等。
10.【2013·江苏省兴化市板桥高级中学高三12月度检测】—You didn’t wait for Mr. Smith last night, did you?
—Yes, but we . He didn’t return home at all.
A．don’t have to B．needn’t have C．don’t need to D．should have
【解析】B考查情态动词完成式的用法。句意：是的，我们昨晚等了Smith 一晚上，但实际
上没有必要，因为他昨晚根本就没回家。本句中“yes” 表示昨晚等了Smith 先生。但从下文中看出：他根本就没回家，所以可知“本没有必要等”；need not have 表示的意思是“本不需要” 其他选项不符合句意。
11.【2013·福建省龙岩市高三1月教学质量检查】— I want to persuade Marie to take part in the activity.
— It is out of the question. You ______ not change her mind，because she is stubborn. A. can
B. would
C. should
D. may
【解析】A考查情态动词的用法。句意：——我想劝说玛利亚参加这个活动。——不可能。你无法改变她的想法，因为她很固执。根据题意可知选A项ca（not）不可能。
12.【2013·新疆乌鲁木齐地区高三第一次诊断性测验】I just ______ believe you are a police officer, Kay. I remember in high school, you always wanted to be a lawyer. A. can’t
B. shouldn’t
C. won’t
D. dare not
【解析】A考查情态动词的用法。句意：Kay，我不能相信你现在是名警官，我记得高中时你想成为一名律师。can’t不能；shouldn’t不应该；won’t不会；dare not不敢。根据题意可知选A项。
13.【2013·辽宁省东北育才双语学校高三第三次模拟】---Why don’t you wear your jogging shorts, Mum?
---Well, my legs are too skinny, if you ______ know. A. should B. can C. need D. must
【解析】D考查情态动词的用法。句意：妈妈，你为什么不穿你的运动短裤了？嗯，如果你非要知道的话，我的腿太廋了。must非要，一定要。
14.【2013·河北保定市期末调研】—— We expected you yesterday. —— I’m sorry, I______ you to say that I couldn’t be here until today. A. should have called
B. must have called
C. could call D. would call
【解析】A考查虚拟语气的用法。句意：——我们昨天就在等你。——对不起，我应该打电话告诉你我今天才能到。此处should have done应该做的事没做。
15.【2013·河北省衡水中学高三第二次模拟考试】If you _______ carry with you the belief that all you do is right, it’s none of my business.