3. -- How long are you staying?
-- I don't know ____. (2004 江苏)
A. That's OK B. Never mind
C. It dedends D. It doesn't matter
[解析]选C 根据上文I don't know.，可确定要选
C，表示要随情况而定。
2. -- Brad was Jane's brother!
-- ____ he remlnded me∞mHch()f Jane!
(2004 浙江)
A. No doubt B. Above all
C. Nowonder D. Of course
[解析l选C no wonder“难怪”，因为Brad是Jane的
兄弟，他经常提到Jane就没什么奇怪的了。
1.( ) He tried his best to solve the problem, ____
difficult it was. (2005 天津)
A. however B. no matter
C. whatever D. although
[解析]选A however = no matter how引导让步状语
从句。
5. -- Go for a picnic this weekend, OK?
-- ____. I love getting close to nature.
A. I couldn't agree more
B. I'm afraid not
C. I believe not
D. I don't think so
☆精典题例☆
4.-- Do you think it's going to rain over the weekend?
-- ____.
A. I don't believe B. I don't believe it
C. I believe not so D. I believe not
3. -- I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to
her.
-- ____. It was her fault.
A. No way B. Not possible
C. No chance D. Not at all
2.-- Do you happen to have twenty dollars with you?
-- ____?
-- I want to buy a dictionary.
A. How do you want it
B. How much
C. What for
D. When can you pay me hack
1. -- I'm sorry I can't go with you.
-- ____? Haven't you agreed?
A. How is it
B. What is it
C. Why don't you
D. What do you think
4. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but
his mother told him ____. (NMET 1995)
A. not to B. not to do
C. not to it D, do not to
[交际速成]
[考点1]Expressing agreement and disagreement 同意与
不同意
(2000北京春招)
-- I beliece we've met somewhere before．
-- No, ____.
A. it isn't the same B. it can't be true
C. I don't think so D. I'd rather not
[答案与解析]C 本题主要考查同意与不同意的功能
用语。A、B、D三项均不合语境，C项是表示不同看法
的用语。
[归纳]表达同意与不同意的常见功能用语有：
① Sure / Certainly.
② Of course.
③ AIl right.
④ I agree.
⑤ No problem.
⑥ That's a good idea.
⑦ Yes, I think so.
⑧ No way. (不可能)
⑨ Of course not.
⑩ I don't agree.
⑧ I don't think so.
⑩ I'm afraid not.
另外还有：
① Absolutely.
② That's exactly what I was thinking.
③ That's a good point.
④ That's just how I see it.
⑤ That's worth thinking about.
⑥ You can't be serious.
⑦ Well, it depends.
⑧ I would have to disagree with that.
⑨ Well, I'm not so sure about that.
[考点2]Asking if somebody agree 询问某人是否同意
(2001上海) I don't suppose anyone will volunteer, ____?
A. dO I B. don't I
C. will they D. won't they
[答案与解析]C 本题看似考查反意问句，实际上运用
了询问某人是否同意的功能句式。这是一个否定转移
句式。当句子主语为第一人称，谓语动词使用think，
believe，suppose，expect，imagine等时。反意疑问句部
分的主语和谓语动词均与宾语从句的主语和谓语保持
一致。
[归纳]询问某人是否同意的常见用语有：
① Don't you agree?
②(~)Don't you think she is a bright student?
③(~)Don't you think so?
④(~He's quite old, isn't he?
⑤~)Right?
⑥~Yeah?
⑦(~OK?
⑧(8-)Do you agree with me?
⑨(9_)1 wonder if you would agree with argument?
[考点3]Talking about causes and effects谈论原因和结
果
--How is it that you are late for school again?
A. By bus and then on foot
B. Because I missed the bus
C. It's quite all right
D. It's far from school
[答案与解析]B 本题主要考查表达原因和结果的用
语。题干中How is it that... 意为“是什么使得(某事发
生的)?”．故A、C、D三项均不能用于回答所提问题，只
有B项符合语境。
[归纳]表达原因和结果的用语有：
① Why...?
② Because of..., I...
③ As a result of...
④ Because / As / Since...
⑤ If..., then...
⑥ It follows that...
⑦ It will lead to...
[牛刀小试4]
2. She is one of the new girls who ____ in the kin-
dergarten. (1994 上海)
A. is well paid B. are well paid
C. is paying well D. are paying well
3, You can eat food free in my restaurant ____ you
like. (2004 重庆)
A. whenever B. wherever
C. whatever D. however