1. Rainforests ___ and burned at such a speed that they will disappear from the earth in the near future. (NMET 2002春上海)
A. cut B. are cut C. are being cut D. had been cut
[解析]选C 本题是在语境中考查现在进行时的被动语态。本句意为“雨林以这样的速度被砍伐和焚烧，会导致它在不久的将来从地球上消失。”体会语境和句意便知此处选择C项，表示现阶段在进行的动作。
5. -- I'd rather have some tea, if you don't mind.
-- ____.
A. Thank you very much B. Yes, I like so
C. No, it's nothing D. Of course, anything you want
CCADD
☆精典题例☆
4. -- We are going to travel to Italy. -- ____.
A. Good bye B. Go ahead
C. I like to go, too D. Have a good time
3. -- I just heard that the tickets for tonight's show have been sold out. -- Oh no! ____.
A. I was looking forward to that B. It doesn't matter
C. I knew it already D. It's not at all interesting
2. -- I was so sure that our experiment was going to succeed, but something went wrong at the last moment.
-- ____, but don't give it up.
A. Find out the reason B. Never mind
C. I'm sorry to hear that D. You don't 'mean that
1. -- I'd like to take a week's holiday.
-- ____, we're too busy.
A. Don't worry B. Don't mention it
C. Forget it D. Pardon me
5. The result of the experiment was very good, ____ we hadn't expected. (2000 北京春招)
A. when B. that C. which D. what
DBDDC
☆交际速成☆
[考点1]Talking about intentions and plans. 谈论意愿和打算 (2004江苏)
-- How long are you staying? -- I don't know. ____.
A. That's OK B. Never mind
C. It depends D. It doesn't matter
[答案与解析]C 本题考查具体语境下被询问打算时的应答。A项用于回答感谢和道歉，B、D两项用于回答道歉，C 项表示“看情况而定”。
[归纳]英语中常见表达意愿和打算的用语有：
① I'll go with you.
② I'm going to see my head teacher this afternoon.
③ I'd like to make a phone call to her after class.
④ I want / hope to find an English pen friend.
⑤ I plan to go to Hangzhou this summer.
⑥ We are ready to move to a new house.
⑦ Bill intends to spend his vocation in California.
⑧ I'm thinking of driving to Beijing.
⑨ Where would you prefer going...?
⑩ How would you like to go to...?
⑪ When are you going off to...?
⑫ How are you going to...?
[考点2]Expressing good wishes祝愿
(2005广东)
Tom: Mike, our team will play against the Rockets this weekend. I'm sure we will win.
Mike: ____!
A. Congratulations B. Cheers
C. Best wishes D. Good luck
[答案与解析]D 考查祝愿用语。在比赛前表示祝愿的话用Good luck。Congratulations用于成功之后的祝贺。Cheers意为“干杯”。Best wishes多用于书面语，表示“万事如意”的意思。
[归纳]英语中常见表达祝愿的用语有：
① Have a good day / time!
② Have a good journey / trip!
③ Good luck!
④ Enjoy yourself!
⑤ Best wishes to you!
⑥ Happy New Year!
⑦ Happy birthday!
⑧ Merry Christmas!
应答语有：
① Thank you.
② You, too.
③ The same to you.
[考点3]Describing emotions 描述人物的情感
(2001上海春招)
-- I'm afraid I can't finish the book within this week.
A. Please go ahead B. That's all right
C. Not at all D. Take your time
[答案与解析]D 本题考查时表示遗憾情感的应答。A项表示“请吧，说吧”，用于回答许可或让对方先行。B、C两项是感谢或道歉的答语，D项表示“别着急，慢慢来”，符合语境。
[归纳]中学英语中描述人物情感的用语有：
① (恐惧) Help! / How terrible! / I'm afraid of... / I'm afraid to... / You scared me! / It scares me!
② (高兴) (It's) well done! / How wonderful! / That's great! / I'm pleased to...
③ (惊奇) Really! / Oh dear! / Is that so? / What a surprise! / How surprising!
④ (忧虑) What's wrong? / what's the matter? / Anything wrong? / What should we do?
⑤ (安慰)There, there. / Don't be afraid. ／Don't worry. / It's (quite) all right. / It'll be OK / all right.
⑥ (满意) Good! / Well done! ／ Perfect! / That's fine. / That's better.
⑦ (遗憾) I'm so sorry! / It's a great pity! / What a shame! / That's too bad!
⑧ (同情) I'm so sorry! / I'm so sorry (about your illness). / I'm sorry to hear that.
⑨ (愤怒) Damn! / How annoying!
⑩ (鼓励) Well done! / Come on! / Keep trying. / You can do it!
[牛刀小试4]
4. There is no light in the dormitory. They must have gone to the lecture, ____? (2004 上海春招)
A. didn't they B. don't they
C. mustn't they D. haven't they
3. It was evening ____ we reached the little town of Winchester. (2004 天津)
A. that B. until C. since D. before
2. Now that you've got a chance, you ____ make full use of it. (NMET 1999)
A. had better to B. might as well
C. might as well as D. would rather