单选题 1、Our business won’t improve ____ we offer better service to our customers. A.becauseB.unlessC.afterD.since 答案:B 句意:除非我们为顾客提供更好的服务,否则我们的生意就不会好转。because因为,引导原因状语从句;unless除非,引导条件状语从句;after在…之后,引导时间状语从句;since自从,引导时间状语从句。根据主句Our business won’t improve以及从句中offer better service可知,从句中也应表示否定的意思,unless相当于if…not,“如果不”,符合句意,故选B。 2、—Sarah, I'm a very slow reader. Could you give me some advice to improve my reading speed? —Well, keep on reading something you enjoy. The more you read, ________ you'll be. A.the slowerB.the fresherC.the faster 答案:C 句意:——莎拉,我读得很慢。你能给我一些建议提高我的阅读速度吗?——那就继续读你喜欢的书吧。你读得越多,速度就会越快。 考查形容词辨析。slower更慢的;fresher更新鲜的;faster更快的。根据题干可知此处用“the+比较级,the+比较级”表示“越……就越……”;结合题干中“Could you give me some advice to improve my reading speed?”可知是想要提高阅读速度,由此可推出此处是说“你读得越多,速度就会越快”,用the faster符合题意。故选C。3、Ways should be paid more attention ________ our study. A.to to improvingB.to improvingC.to to improveD.to improve 1
答案:C 句意:我们应该更加注意从方法上提高学习。 考查固定短语和非谓语。pay attention to sth“注意某事物”,句子是被动语态,结构为sth be paid attention to,此处to是介词。注意方法的目的是为了提高学习,用to improve作目的状语,此处to为不定式符号。故选C。4、I’m not sure whether I can hold a party in the open air, because it ______ the weather. A.stands forB.depends onC.lives onD.agrees with 答案:B 句意:是否举行宴会我不确定,因为得取决于天气状况。 考查动词短语辨析。A项意思是“代表,象征……”;B项意思是“取决于……”;C项意思是“靠……生活”;D项意思是“同意……”。根据句意可知,宴会的举行得取决于天气状况。B项意思是“取决于……”。故选B。5、—Vince, is it difficult to use a computer? —Not at all. ________ A.Sounds good.B.Good idea.C.Easier said than done.D.It’s a piece of cake. 答案:D 句意:——Vince,使用电脑难吗?——一点也不。小菜一碟。 考查情景交际。Sounds good听起来不错;Good idea好主意;Easier said than done说起来容易做起来难;It’s a piece of cake小菜一碟。根据“Not at all”可知,用电脑一点也不难,是小菜一碟,故选D。6、Susan never gets upset when she has to wait in line. She is very ______ . A.shy B.honest C.funny 2