2140] We had already got to thetop of the hill when the sun _____.

[译文] 当太阳红彤彤地升起来的时候，我们已经到达山顶了。

　 A. rose up 　 B. got raised

　 C. was rising up 　 D. rose red

[答案及简析] D。 rise是不及物动词，升起来的意思，red是形容词作补语。

2139] ----Who ____ it be that is knocking at the door? -----It _____ be father, but I’m not sure.

[译文] --是谁在敲门？　　　　--也许是父亲，但我不太肯定。

　 A. can; may 　 B. must; can

　 C. may; must 　 D. need; should

[答案及简析] A。 情态动词表示推测，can用于疑问句或否定句；may用于陈述句。

2138] They said nothing, looking _____ at the headmaster.

[译文] 冷冷地看着校长，他们什么也没说。

　 A. sad 　 B. worried

　 C. excited　　 D. coldly

[答案及简析] D。 这儿需要一个副词修饰动词look。

2137] Jack says _____. he is a man of _____words.

[译文] Jack说话很少，他是一个沉默寡言的人。

　 A. few; little 　 B. little; few

　 C. a little; a few 　 D. a few; a little

[答案及简析] B。 little 作副词修饰say； a man of few words沉默寡言的人。

2136] Jach was considered _____ the big glass of our classroom.

[译文] 认为是Jack把我们教室的大玻璃打烂了。

　 A. broken 　 B. break

　 C. broken 　 D. to have broken

[答案及简析] D。 considered sb. to do sth.结构，认为某人做了某事。

2135] Susan is ____ to come and see me this Sunday evening.

[译文] Susan很可能在本周六的晚上来看我。

　 A. possible 　 B. likely

　 C. impossible 　 D. scarcely

[答案及简析] B。 只有likely才可以用作表语构成be likely to do sth句型。

2134] It was not _____ the fire fighters came.

[译文] 没过多久他就来了。

　 A. before long 　 B. long beofre

　 C. long ago 　 D. long when

[答案及简析] B。 It be …. Before….句型。在此句型中主句中的时态只有过去时，将来时态两个时态。

2133] I learned to _____ a bike as a small boy.

[译文] 我很小的时候就学会了骑自行车。

　 A. drive 　 B. ride

　 C. operate 　 D. run

[答案及简析] B。 骑自行车要用动词ride。

2132] _____ , he can’t educate his child well.

[译文] 尽管他是一个老师，他没能教好自己的孩子。

　 A. He is a teacher 　 B. Being a teacher

　 C. Teacher as he is 　 D. Though a teacher he is

[答案及简析] C。 as 引导的让步状语从句在句首，要部分倒装。

2131] We _____ the sand news from her for fear that she was going to break down.

[译文] 我们不让她知道这条坏消息，担心她会崩溃。

　 A. kept out 　 B. kept away

　 C. kept up 　 D. kept back

[答案及简析] A。 keep out 使在外；keep away 使离开；keep up 保持；keep back阻止。