1995年10月语法题
1. _____ the demands of aerospace, medicine, and agriculture, engineers are creating exotic new metallic substances.
(A) Meet
(B) Being met are (C) To meet
(D) They are meeting B两个句子 C目的状语
2. _____ James A. Bland, “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” was adapted as the state song of Virginia in 1940.
(A) Was written by (B) His writing was (C) He wrote the (D) Written by A两个was B同上
3. Mary Garden, _____ the early 1900’s, was considered one of the best singing actresses of her time.
(A) a soprano was popular (B) in a popular soprano (C) was a popular soprano (D) a popular soprano in D同位语作解释
4. In the realm of psychological theory, Margaret F. Washburn was a dualist _____ that motor phenomena have an essential role in psychology.
(A) who she believed (B) who believed (C) believed
(D) who did she believe Awho 与she重复 B正确 D同A
5. _____ no real boundary to the part of the ocean referred to as a “deep” because of changing water levels and movement in the sea floor.
(A) It is (B) To be (C) Being (D) There is
6. Unlike moderate antislavery advocates, abolitionists _____ an immediate end to slavery.
(A) demanded (B) they demand
(C) that they demanded (D) in that they demand A正确 B两主语
D主句无谓宾
7. A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _____ to be dead.
(A) appear (B) to appear (C) by appearing (D) to be appearing C正确
D to be appeared
8. _____ of the mourning dove is made only by the male.
(A) That the sad cooing call (B) The sad cooing call (C) Is the sad cooing call (D) The cooing call is sad. Athat多余 B 正确 D 同C
9. The work of painters in the United States during the early twentieth century is noted for _____ as well as telling stories. (A) it is representing of images (B) which images representing (C) the images representing (D) representing images
D 正确
10. Abraham Lincoln insisted that _____ not just on mere opinion but on moral purpose.
(A) to base democracy
(B) for democracy to be based (C) democracy be based
(D) whenever democracy is based B 同上 C正确 D is不对
11. World trade patterns are indicative of the important economic issues _____ confront the world today.
(A) what (B) that (C) who (D) they B 正确 C指人
D 两个主语
12. In the symphony orchestra, bass drums are not _____ kettle drums.
(A) as prevalent (B) that prevalent (C) so prevalent as (D) prevalent than A后面少as C正确 D 加more
13. Most natural ports are located where the shoreline is irregular and _____.
(A) deep water
(B) is the water deep (C) the water is deep
(D) there is the deep water A少成分
B 同上 C正确 D 不对称
14. _____ to the reproductive rates of other small mammals, that of the bat is very low indeed.
(A) Compared (B) It is compared (C) To be comparing (D) Have compared A正确 B 两句子 Cbe done
15. _____ native to Europe, the daisy has now spread throughout most of North America.
(A) Although (B) If it were (C) In spite of (D) That it is A省略it is B 主句未虚拟 D that无意义
16. On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic one fossil forest consists of a nearly hundred large
stumps scattered on an exposed coal bed.
17. The surface conditions on the planet Mars are the more like the Earth’s than are those of
any other planet in the solar system.
18. The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the Sun visible remains in the sky for
twenty-four hours or longer.
19 The Humber River and its valley form a major salmon-fishing, lumbering, hunting, and
farmer region in western Newfoundland, Canada.
20 Among the parameters that determine whether an environment is suitably for life as we know it are temperature, water availability, and oxygen content.
21. When eggs of some species of insects hatch, the newly born insects look almost like its adult counterparts.
22. Although there are more than 2,000 different variety of candy, many of them are made
from a basic boiled mixture of sugar, water, and corn syrup.
23. The capital of the United States, originally New York City, was moved to Philadelphia
where stayed until 1800.
24 Migration of animals may be initiated by physiological stimuli such as reproductive changes,
external pressures such as weather changes, or a combination of either types of changes.
25. Lawrence Robert Klein received the 1980 Nobel Prize in economics for pioneering the
useful of computers to forecast economic activity.
26. The strength, size, and surefootedness of the Hama make it as excellentcy beast of burden in mountainous regions today as it was in the past.
27. Nuclear energy, despite its early promise as a source of electrical power, is still
insignificant in compared with older and safer energy sources.
28. Hawaii’s eight major islands and numerous islets form the only state in the United States
that is not lie on the mainland of North America.
29. Established about 1300, the Acoma pucblo in New Mexico is believed to be oldest continuously occupied settlement in the United States.
30. Nocturnal creatures, raccoons forage primarily at night and spend their days rest in their dens.
31. Marian Anderson, in addition to gaining fame as a concert soloist, also served as a
United States delegates to the United Nations.
32. Good dental hygiene and a proper diet are necessary for the maintain of sound teeth.
33. Rice adapt better than other grain crops to areas with unfavorable saline, alkaline, or acid sulfate soils.
34. Jeanette Rankin, pacifist and lifetime crusader for social and electoral reform, was the first woman to be a membership of the United States Congress.
35. In the United States, Maryland ranks second only to Virginia as a oyster- producing state.
36. The social games of children help to prepare themselves for their adult roles.
37. Algae have been an extremely important link in the food chain after the beginning of life
on Earth as we know it.
38. The chorus plays a large part in any oratorio, linking areas were sung by soloists with
segments of choral music.
39. Butte, Montana, had built above large deposits of silver, gold, and copper and became known as “the richest hill on Earth.”
40. Realistic novels, in trying to present life as it actually is, have written many works that are notable for their artistry of style.
