大学英语语法词汇(一)

考研 Freekaoyan.com/2008-04-06

 
  集体名词做主语主谓一致
  1)通常作复数的集体名词
  集体名词,如:police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等,
  通常作复数,用复数动词。如:
  Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
  2)通常作不可数名词的集体名词
  有些集体名词,如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可数名词,随后的动词用单数。例如:All the machinery in the factory is made in China.
  3)既可作单数也可作复数的集体名词
  集体名词,如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等,既可作单数,也可作复数用。
  The city council is meeting to set its agenda.
  4) a committee, etc. of +复数名词
  如果主语是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +复数名词”构成,随后的动词通常用单数。例如:
  A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.
  近义词辨析
  tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout
  这组词均含有“疲惫的”的意思。
  tired可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息,还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。
  Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲惫,一到家就上床睡觉去了。
  Exhausted
  表达的疲惫程度最强,指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。
  The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程师在公共汽车上睡着了。
  Fatigued
  所表达的疲劳程度比tired和weary强,表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏,不能再继续下去。
  He felt fatigued and didn‘t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪,不想说一句话。
  weary
  语气比tired强,指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事而引起疲倦。
  After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.经过漫长而又令人疲乏的等待后,飞机终于来接他们回去了。
  wornout
  这个词不太正式,多用于口语。
  The troops were wornout after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。
  全真模拟试题
  1. Although ______ Spanish, he attended the course.
  A. he was knowing       B. he is knowing
  C. having a knowledge of   D. knows
  2. You ______that letter to James. However, you didn‘t.
  A. ought to write         B. ought to have written
  C. should write D. should be writing
  3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
  A. to escape   B. to have escaped
  C. to escaping   D. to be escaping
  4. Bread and butter ______liked by Westerners.
  A. is       B. are       C. were     D. be
  5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ______
  very pleasant to sit on in summer.
  A. which is   B. which it is   C. it is   D.  where it is
  6. He set up in business ______ his own and was very successful.
  A. in   B.  of   C.  on   D. by
  7. John‘s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ______
  last night.
  A. must study  B. should have studied
  C. must have studied  D. is sure to study
  8. Frank almost never received any education, ______?
  A. would he   B. did he
  C. didn‘t he   D. wouldn’t he
  9.  Even if his letter ______ tomorrow, it ______
  too late to do anything.
  A.  will arrive……is  B.  should arrive……were
  C.  arrives……will be   D.  arrives……would be
  10. We can hear  ______from the back of the room.
  A. just as good   B.  just as easy  
  C.  just as well   D.  easily as well
  11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ______
  of paint on a clean surface.
  A.  coats   B. levels   C.  times   D. courses
  12. The small mountain village was ______ by the snow
  for more than one month.
  A. cut back   B.  cut out
  C.  cut off   D. cut away
  13.  Miss Green was ______ $100 for driving after drinking.
  A. fined   B.  charged   C.  punished   D.  posed
  14.  Modern ______ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
  A. technique B.  technology
  C. tactics D.  tendency
  15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear
  it ______ when she was trying to go to  sleep.
  A. sounding   B. ringing   C. ticking   D. humming
  16. Under this ______ pressure some of the rocks even
  became liquid.
  A. intensive   B.  weighty   C.  intense   D.  bulky
  17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ______ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.
  A. maximum   B.  minority   C. majority   D.  minimum
  18. Nancy was surprised that they have ______。 They seemed to be a happy couple.
  A. split up   B.  broken down  
  C. fallen through   D. knocked out
  19.   The beach is in an ideal ______ to draw tourists.
  A. condition   B. situation   C. state   D. publicity
  20. Our ______ sensitivity decreases with age. By age
  60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to  smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.
  A. sensible   B. senseless 
  C. sensitive   D. sensory
  21. The eldest child is thoroughly ______ because they
  always give him whatever he wants.
  A. wasted   B. spoiled
  C.  destroyed D.  uneducated
  22.  If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ______ a gas.
  A. give into   B. give over
  C. give off   D. give away
  23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ______ with him at once.
  A. peace   B. large   C. ease   D. best
  24.  —Can you take  the day off tomorrow?
  —Well, I‘ll have to get ______ from my boss.
  A. permission   B. permit
  C. allowance   D. possession
  25. The ______ in Janet‘s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.
  A. weakness   B. merit
  C. defect   D. shortcoming


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