7.-- Nancy is not coming tonight.
-- But she ____! (NMET 1998)
A. promises B. promised
C. will promise D. had promised
6. -- I would never come to this restaurant again. The
food is terrible!
-- ____.
A. Nor am I B. Neither would I
C. Same with me D. So do I
5. -- ____ I didn't hear you clearly. It's too noisy
here.
--I was saying that the party was great. (2004 辽宁)
A. Repeat. B. Once again.
C. Sorry? D. So what?
4. -- Can I look at the menu for a few more minutes be-
fore I decide?
-- Of course. ____, sir. (2004 全国卷II)
A. Make yourself B. Enjoy yourself
C. It doesn't matter D. Take your time
3. -- Now, where is my purse?
-- ____! We'll be late for the picnic. (2004 湖南)
A. Take your time B. Don't worry
C. Come on D. Take it easy
2. -- Susan, go and join your sister cleaning the yard.
-- Why ____? John is sitting there doing noth-
ing. (NMET 2003)
A. him B. he C. I D. me
1. -- Waiter!
-- I can't eat this. It's too salty. (NMET 2000)
A. Yes, sir? B. What?
C. All right? D. Pardon?
9. They were surprised that a child could work out the
problem ____ they themselves couldn't. (1996 上海)
A. once B. then
C. while D. if
[交际速成]
[考点]如何用英语表达抱怨
[考例1](NMET 2003)
-- Sorry, Joe. I don't mean to...
-- Don't call me "Joe". I'm Mr. Parker to you, and
____ you forget it!
A. do B. didn't
C. did D. don't
[答案与解析]D这道题考查如何表达抱怨，正确答案
为D项。Don't you forget it是祈使句。有时为了指
明向谁提出请求或命令．或为了加强语气，祈使句中有
时也可以说出主语。在否定结构中，you应该放在
don't后面。此处由于对方用了不礼貌的称呼，为了表
示自己的不满，用了带主语的祈使句加强语气。
[考例2](NMET 1999)
-- Hey, look where you are going!
-- Oh, I'm terribly sorry. ____.
A. I'm not noticing B. I wasn't noticing
C. I haven't noticed D. I don't notice
[答案与解析]B 这道题考查如何表达对抱怨的应答．
正确答案为B项。“嘿，走路瞧着点儿!”“啊．真是太对
不起了。”A项：我现在没有留神。B项：我刚才没有留
神或我刚才的确走路没有瞧着点儿。c项：到现在还没
有注意到。D项：我经常不注意。
[归纳]在英语中用来表达抱怨
① I'm sorry to say...
② I hate to have to say this, but...
③ Could you do something about'--?
④ I'm so sorry.
⑤ Why didn't you tell me the truth?
⑥ Why don't you do something about it?
例如：I was really anxious about you. You shouldn't have left
home without a word. 我真的很担心你．你不应该不打
招呼就走了的。
[牛刀小试4]
8. Don't be afraid of asking for help ____ it is nee-
ded. (NMET 2003)
A. unless B. since
C. although D. when
7. --How long ____ at this job?
--Since 1990. (2003 北京春招)
A. were you employed
B. have you been employed
C. had you been employed
D. will you be employed