公共英语二级语法-6

公共英语二级语法-6

(总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)

一、{{B}}单项选择题{{/B}}(总题数：42，分数：100.00)

1.Fifty dollars ______ too expensive for such a small skirt.

∙ A.are

∙ B.is

∙ C.was

∙ D.were

（分数：2.50）

A.

B. √

C.

D.

解析：[解析] 表示价格、时间、距离等虽可用复数形式，但此题谓语动词应用单数，把fifty dollars视为一个整体。

2.Every man, woman, and child in the club ______ to realize the danger of smoking.

∙ e

∙ B.have

∙ C.have begun

∙ es

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C.

D. √

解析：[解析] every表示整体中的个体，而且不管它修饰什么名词，它后面的动词都为单数形式。come to do意为“开始做…”。

3.Half of the workers in this shoe factory ______ girls ______ twenty.

∙ A.is; by

∙ B.are; under

∙ C.are; to

∙ D.is; under

（分数：2.50）

A.

B. √

C.

D.

解析：[解析] half作主语时，其谓语动词用单数还是复数要看其后所跟的名词是可数名词还是不可数名词。本题中worker是可数名词，因而谓语动词用复数。表示年龄在多少岁以下，用介词under。

4.The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______ absent for different reasons.

∙ A.were; was

∙ B.was; was

∙ C.was; were

∙ D.were; were

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C. √

D.

解析：[解析] the number of...意为“…的数目”，它作主语时，谓语动词用单数。而a number of是“许多的”的意思，后接可数名词的复数形式，故谓语动词应用复数形式。

5.Suppose the poor girl ______ your daughter, what will you do?

∙ A.are

∙ B.is

∙ C.to be

∙ D.am

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C. √

D.

解析：[解析] suppose后可接省略that的从句或名词+不定式结构。如：I suppose him to be about fifty(我想他大概有50岁了).sb. be supposed to do sth.“某人应该做某事”。

6.Either you or I ______ wrong on this matter. So we don't have to quarrel with each other. It is useless.

∙ A.is

∙ B.are

∙ C.am

∙ D.were

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C. √

D.

解析：[解析] either...or所连接的名词作主语，后面的谓语动词与其相邻的名词或代词一致，所以选C。常见的搭配还有“neither...nor...，whether...or...，not only...but also...”。

7.Neither you nor he ______ to blame.

∙ A.is

∙ B.be

∙ C.are

∙ D.am

（分数：2.50）

A. √

B.

C.

D.

解析：[解析] 本题考查的是主谓一致问题。neither...nor...引导的主语中，谓语成分应与邻近主语保持一致。本句意为：你和他都不会受到责备。故本题答案为A。

8.Twenty ______ been brought in by villagers.

∙ A.cattle has

∙ B.cattles have

∙ C.cattle have

∙ D.heads of cattles have

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C. √

D.

解析：[解析] cattle意为“牛(总称)”，单复数相同，本句意为：20头牛被村民们带领进来了。故本题答案为C。

9.______ work for quite a long time, more than one worker ______ short of money.

∙ A.Having lost their; was

∙ B.Having lost their; were

∙ C.Having been out of; was

∙ D.Being out of; were

（分数：2.50）

A.

B.

C. √

D.

解析：[解析] 本句意为：由于失业很长时间了，不止一个工人缺钱。这里整个句子的主语是more than one worker，所以首句应用被动语态，句子的谓语应为单数形式。

10.Tables, chairs and beds ______.

∙ A.are all furniture

∙ B.is all furniture