4.(09湖北) The questionnaire takes ______ ten to fifteen minutes to complete and can be used along with the assessment interview.
A. mainly B. punctually C. approximately D. precisely
[答案] C 考查副词。这里意思是“问卷大约需要10至15分钟完成”,应选择approximately“大约地”。 mainly“主要地”,punctually“准时地”,precisely“精确地”。
3.(09湖北) As there is less and less coal and oil, scientists are exploring new ways of making use of ______ energy, such as sunlight, wind and water for power and fuel.
A. primary B. alternative C. instant D. unique
[答案] B 考查形容词。既然石油和煤都越来越少,人们只好使用一些其它可替代这些燃料的东西,alternative 有“可选择的,可替代的”之意,符合句意。primary“首要的,初期的”,instant“立即的,迅速的”,unique“独特的”。
2.(09福建) It seems that living green is easy and affordable. A small step masks a big difference.
A. exactly B. fortunately C. surprisingly D. hardly
[答案]C 考查副词。exactly:准确地;fortunately:幸运地;surprisingly:惊讶地,出乎意料地;hardly:几乎不。题干意思是:似乎保护环境是出乎意料的简单可行,小小的行动能带来很大的不同。选C。
15.(09全国2 ) My friend showed me round the town, was very kind of him.
A. which B. that C. where D. it
[答案]A 考查非限制性定语从句(这儿的which指代前面整句话内容。
14.(09重庆) Life is like a long race _____we compete with others to go beyond ourselves.
A. why B. what
C. that D. where
[答案]D
13.(09浙江)I have reached a point in my life ______ I am supposed to make decisions of my own.
A. which B. where C. how D. why
[答案]B
11.(09天津) A person ______ e-mail account is full won’t be able to send or receive any e-mails.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. whoever
[答案]C
(09天津)12 I travel to the Binhai New Area by light railway every day, _____ do many businessmen who live in downtown Tianjin.
A. as B. which C. when D. though
[答案]A
10.(09四川) She’ll never forget her stay there ________ she found her son who had gone missing two years before.
A. that B. which C. where D. when
[答案]D 考查定语从句的用法。her stay为先行词,可以理解为抽象的一段时间(她呆在那里期间),when指代her stay在定语从句中做时间状语。
9.(09陕西) Gun control is a subject Americans have argued for a long time.
A. of which B. with which C. about which D. into which
[答案]C 考查定语从句,先行词是Gun control,指物,关系词在从句中做介词的宾语,介词前置,介词与从句动词构成搭配argue about sth,选C。
8.(09山东) Whenever I met her, _________ was fairly often, she greeted me with a sweet smile.
A. who B. which C. when D. that
[答案]B非限制性定语从句,指代前面一个句子,故用which.