第一节 语法
一、 虚拟语气
1. If it _____ tomorrow, the match would be put off. A. was to rain B. were to rain C. was raining D. had rained [2013] 2. My boss ordered that the legal documents _____ to him before lunch.
A. be sent B. were sent C. were to be sent D. must be sent [2012]-14 3. It’s getting late. I’d rather you _____ now. A. left B. leave C. are leaving D. will leave [2011]-28 4. Aren't you tired? I ____ you had done enough for today. A. should have thought B. must have thought
C. might have thought D. could have thought [2009] 5. Had Judy been more careful on the maths exam, she ____ much better results now.
A. would be getting B. could have got C. must get D. would get [2008]-23 6. If only the patient ______ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might still be alive now.
A. had received B. received C. should receive D. were receiving [2007]-20&23 7. Linda was _____ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute. A. to start B. to have started C. to be starting D. to have been starting [2007]-23&31 8. It’s high time we ___ cutting down the rainforests.
A. stopped B. had to stop C. shall stop D. stop [2006]-29 9. _____for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam.**
A. Had it not been B. Hadn’t it been C. Was it not D. Were it not [2002]-30 10.You _____Jim anything about it. It was none of his business. **
A. needn’t have told B. needn’t tell C. mustn’t have told D. mustn’t tell [2000][1998]-11 11. Much as______, I couldn’t lend him the money because I simply didn’t have that much spare cash. **
A. I would have liked to B. I would like to have
C. I should have to like D. I should have liked to [1999] 12. _____ your timely advice, I would never have known how to go about the work. A. Unless B. But for C. Except for D. Not for [1994] 13. It was recommended that passengers _____smoke during the flight. A. not B. need not C. could not D. would not [1994]
14. Which of the following sentences contains subjunctive mood? A. Lucy insisted that her son get home before 5 o' clock.
B. She used to drive to work, but now she takes the city metro. C. Walk straight ahead, and don't turn till the second traffic lights.
D. Paul will cancel his flight if he cannot get his visa by Friday. [2013]-2,14 15. It is necessary that he ____ the assignment without delay.
A. hand in B. hands in C. must hand in D. has to hand in [2010]
16. It is absolutely essential that William ____ his study in spite of some learning difficulties. A. will continue B. continued C. continue D. continues [2007] 17. It is imperative that the government __ more investment into the shipbuilding industry. A. attracts B. shall attract C. attract D. has to [2006] 18. It is imperative that students ____ their term papers on time.
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A. hand in B. would hand in C. have to hand in D. handed in [2004] 19. He left orders that nothing ______touched until the police arrived here.
A. should be B. ought to be C. must be D. would be [1998] 20. If only I __play the guitar as well as you!
A. would B. could C. should D. might [2006]-6
21. If there were no subjunctive mood, English _____ much easier to learn.
A. could have been B. would be C. will be D. would have been [2009]
22. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he _____ able to advise you much better than I can. A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were [2005] 23.Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone__ an opportunity to hear the speech. A. ought to have B. must have C. may have D. should have [2006]-7 24. ____ you ____ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice. A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In case, had [2005]-5 25. ____ if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand? A. Would you be surprised B. Were you surprised
C. Had you been surprised D. Would you have been surprised [2004]
26. If your car _____any attention during the first 12 months, take it to an authorized dealer. A. shall need B. should need C. would need D. will need [1998]
27. We could _____him with a detached house when he came, but he had specifically asked for a small flat.
A. provide B. have provided C. not provide D. not have provided [1995] 28. “What courses are you going to do next semester?”
“I don’t know. But it’s about time ______on something.” A. I’d decide B. I decided C. I decide D. I’m deciding [2002]-7
29. If you have really been studying English for so long, it’s about time you _____able to write letters in English.
A. should be B. were C. must be D. are [1999]
30. All of us would have enjoyed the party much more if there ____quite such a crowd of people there. A. weren’t B. hasn’t been C. hadn’t been D. wouldn’t be [2000]-9 31. I was to have made a speech if______.
A. I was not called away B. nobody would have called me away
C. I had not been called away D. nobody called me away [1997]
32. I _____ the party much more if there hadn’t been quite such a crowd of people there.
A. would enjoy B. will have enjoyed C. would have enjoyed D. will be enjoying [1996] 33. _____, he would not have recovered so quickly.**
A. Hadn’t he been taken good care of B. Had he not been taken good care of
C. Had not he been taken good care of D. Had he been not taken good care of [1995] 34. ______you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions.**
A. If I realized B. Had I realized C. I realized that D. As I realized [1994] 35. As it turned out to be a small house party, we _____so formally. A. need not have dressed up B. must not have dressed up
C. did not need to dress up D. must not dress up [1996]-10 36. The meeting’s been cancelled. Ann _____ all that work.
A. need to do B. need have C. needn’t have done D. needed not to do [1995]
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二、时态、语态和主谓一致
1. Nancy's gone to work but her car's still there. She ____ by bus. A. must have gone B. should have gone
C. ought to have gone D. could have gone [2010] 2. She _____ fifty or so when I first met her at a conference.
A. had been B. must be C. has been D. must have been [2009] [2007] 3. In his plays Shakespeare _____ his characters live through their language. A. would make B. had made C. made D. makes [2008]
4. He would have finished his college education, but he ____to quit and find a job to support his family.
A. had had B. has C. had D. would have [2007]-25 5. The committee has anticipated the problems that ____in the road construction project. A. arise B. will arise C. arose D. have arisen [2007]
6. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _____impossible to comprehend. A. had found B. finds C. has found D. would find [2007] [2006]
7. All the President’s Men _____ one of the important books for historians who study the Watergate Scandal.
A. remain B. remains C. remained D. is remaining [2007] 8. “You _____ borrow my notes provided you take care of them,” I told my friend.
A. could B. should C. must D. can [2007] 9. The statistics ___ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times. A. proves B. is proving C. are proving D. prove [2006] 10. I am surprised ___ this city is a dull place to live in. A. that you should think B. by what you are thinking
C. that you would think D. with what you were thinking [2006]
11. That was not the first time he ____ us. I think it’s high time we ____ strong actions against him.**
A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took
C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take [2005]
12. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ____ the journey in exactly two days.
A. must take B. must have made C. was able to make D. could make [2005] 13. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.
A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be
C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be [2005] 14. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.
A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came [2005] 15. Mr Wells, together with all the members of his family, ____ for Europe this afternoon. A. are to leave B. are leaving C. is leaving D. leave [2004] 16. It is futile to discuss the matter further, because ____ going to agree upon anything today. A. neither you nor I are B. neither you nor me is
C. neither you nor I am D. neither me nor you are [2003] 17. Jack ______from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. A. has been missing B. has been missed C. had been missing D. was missed [2003]
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