活页练(十七)单项填空+完形填空+阅读理解 Ⅰ.单项填空 1.The driver was at ________ loss when ________ word came that he was forbidden to drive because of speeding. A.a;the B./;/ C.the;the D.a;/ 答案 D 解析 第一空为固定搭配at a loss,意为“不知所措”;第二空word此处意为“消息”,不可数名词,因此前面不加任何冠词。句意为:当这位驾驶员得知他由于超速而被禁驾的消息时,不知所措。 2.I’m not sure whether I will have anything else to do tomorrow.________,I will try every possible means to come to the party. A.Even though B.Anyhow C.If so D.Instead 答案 B 解析 anyhow无论如何,不管怎么说。根据后面的“try every possible means to come to the party”可知。 3.Look!The ground is wet.It must have rained last night,________? A.hasn’t it B.didn’t it C.mustn’t it D.hadn’t it 答案 B 解析 由last night及must have rained可知此处是对过去情况的猜测,下雨是过去的事实,所以反意疑问句的助动词用did,并且根据前肯后否的原则,反意疑问句应该用否定形式,C项正确。句意为:看!地面湿了,昨天晚上肯定下雨了,不是吗? |