2021] No sooner _____ they rushed out into the street.
[译文] 一听到这个消息，他们就冲到街上去了。
A. did they hear the news than B. had they heard the news than
C. did they hear the news than D. had they heard the news when
[答案及简析] B。 no sooner…than.. 一…就…引导的句子在句首，主句要部分倒装。
2020] There is a life ____ of happiness.
[译文] 这是一个缺乏幸福的生活。
A. filled B. blind
C. empty D. free
[答案及简析] C。 be empty of缺乏…;be blind to; be filled with…, be free from…。
2019] They considered Paris _____ of the country.
[译文] 他们认为巴黎是这个国家的大脑和心脏。
A. the brain and the heart B. a brain and heart
C. a brain and a heart D. the brain and heart
[答案及简析] D。 and连接的短语指的是一个事物，后面不用冠词。
2018] _____ can you expect to get a pay rise.
[译文] 只有努力工作，你才有希望提高你的工资。
A. With hard work B. Although work hard
C. Only with hard work D. Now that he works hard
[答案及简析] C。 only引导的状语在句首，句子要部分倒装。
2017] When I opened the door, a parcle on the floor _____ my eye.
[译文] 我走进房屋，地上的一个包裹吸引住我的眼睛。
A. met B. caught
C. drew D. attracted
[答案及简析] B。 catch 这儿是吸引的意思。
2016] _____ do we go for picnic.
[译文] 我们很少去野餐。
A. Sometimes B. Certainly
C. Seldom D. Once
[答案及简析] C。 seldom否定词在句首句子要倒装。
2015] He is blind _____ his mistake in the composition.
[译文] 他对自己作文中的错误视而不见。
A. in B. of
C. to D. about
[答案及简析] C。 be blind to对…视而不见。
2014] A lot of people here, _____, John, would rather have coffee.
[译文] 这儿的许多人像约翰一样，喜欢喝咖啡。
A. like that B. such as
C. for example D. as though
[答案及简析] C。 such as是列举；for example只举一个例子。
2013] Not only _____ polluted, but _____ crowded.
[译文] 城市不仅仅是被污染了，而且街上也拥挤。
A. was the city; were the streets B. the city was; the streets were
C. was the city; the streets were D. the city was; were the streets
[答案及简析] C。 not only… but also…引导的并列句，前面的分句要倒装，而后面的不倒装。
2012] ----- What’s happened o my library books? ----- _____.
[译文] --你借的图书馆的书怎么了？ --我也不知道怎么了。
A. I’ve no idea B. You borrowed them from the library
C. You bought them yesterday D. Thay are about long life
[答案及简析] A。 情景英语，B, C是废话；D不符合逻辑；A表示“我不知道书怎么了”。