20**年成人学位英语考试题型训练:语法练习

2015成人学位英语考试题型训练：语法练习

1.Few cities build new airports. Instead, most cities expand or ______ their existing airports.

A.change B. move C.switch D. renovate

Best Answer:D

详解：应选D项。renovate改善，修理，革新；change改变，不能表明是向好的方向还是向坏的方向改变。switch有相似的意思;move搬家，搬走。句意为：没有几个城市建新机场。大多数城市只是扩大或改善现有机场。

2.The amphibians were hunters, ______ worms and insects.

A.bringing B. preying C.taking on D. insisting on

Best Answer:B

详解：应选B项。prey on捕食，bring on承担，具有，insist on坚Best Answer:A

详解：应选A项。ofthe convenience of为了方便起见，on the strength of在„„基础上。

详解：应选A项。是省略句，完整的从句应该是when glasses are well fitted。句意为：当

5.Those people ______ a general understanding of the present situation.

A.lack of B. are lacking of C.lack D. are in lack

Best Answer:C

详解：应选C项。lack是及物动词，意为“缺少，缺乏”。如果指缺乏某种品质则用be lacking in(courage, etc)。作名词应用lack of。

6.The money is to be used to keep a space vehicle on the moon busy ______ back to the earth photographs and other information about the surface of the moon.

A.to send B. being sent C.to be sent D. sending

Best Answer:d

详解：应选D项。作表语的形容词busy后面要求跟分词。

7.Determining the mineral content of soil samples is an exacting process, ______, experts must perform detailed tests to analyze soil specimens.

A.so that B. however C.afterwards D. therefore

Best Answer:D

详解：应选D项。therefore因此，相当于so, so that以便，howeverafterwards家们必须进行详细的测试来分析土壤标本。

8.By taking second and third jobs, farm an ______ household Best Answer:C

详解：应选C项。common普通的；ordinary平常的。句意为：日本

详解：应选B项。despite尽管，不管，任凭，与in spite of同义；regardless of不管，不顾；（连接副词）然而，不过，仍然。

10. This story ______ a picture of fascinating life on the lonely island.

A.takes up B. builds up C.conjures up D. opens up

Best Answer:C

详解：应选C项。conjure up使想象出，使回忆出;take up占据空间，时间;open up打开，拆开。句意为：这个故事使人想象出那孤岛上迷人的生活。