【解析】选B。不定代词用法。根据答语“I'll be off to London then.”可知,约定的星期三或者星期五对John来说,都不行。B选项是“两者都不”之意,符合语境。 1. You ______ be right, but I don't think you are. A. can B. could C. must D. should 易错题笔记 【解析】选B。从语境上看,C、D不宜选,在剩下的A和B中,许多同学想当然地选了A,认为整个句子为现在时态,所以选can,而不选过去式 could。但是按照英语语法,情态动词can表示可能性时,通常只用于否定句或疑问句中,而不用于肯定句中;但 could 表推测时,却不仅可用于否定句和疑问句,也可用于肯定句,且此时用 could 比 can语气更委婉。 2. The boy likes football ______, but doesn't like basketball ______. A. much; much B. much; very much C. very much; much D. much; very 【解析】选C。许多同学只是认为 very much 比 much 语气强,除此之外,其用法是完全一样的。但是按英语习惯,副词 much 修饰动词时,通常只用于否定句或疑问句中,不能用于肯定句中(除非其前有 very, too, so 等之类的修饰语)。 3. ______ of her parents wanted her to ______ her cousin. A. None; marry B. Neither; marry C. None; marry with D. Neither; marry with 【解析】选B。neither 与none 均表示否定,但词义不同,neither 指“两者都不”,而 none 则指“三者或多者都不”,父母只有两个,当然第一空只能填 neither;marry 可用作及物或不及物动词,用作及物动词时意为“与……结婚”。 4.—I heard they went skiing in the mountains last winter. |