Ⅰ.同义转换
1.Going to a British high school for one year was a very enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
→ It was a very enjoyable and exciting experience for me to go to a British high school for one year.
2.He also told us that the best way to earn respect from the school was to work hard and achieve high grades.
→He also told us that the best way that we could earn respect from the school was that we should work hard and achieve high grades.
3.Though it didn't look like a table when it was finished, I still liked it very much.
→It didn't look like a table _when finished,_but I still liked it very much.
4.Upon finishing his studies,he started travelling in China.
→ As soon as he finished his studies,he started travelling in China.
5. When I attended the first meeting,I was required to write a poem and I had to read it out to the group.
→They required me_to_write/that I write a poem and read it out to the group when I attended the first meeting.
Ⅱ.完成译文
1.这道题不及我过去碰到的那道题难。
This problem is not as difficult as the one I used to meet with.
2. 那位名叫刘成的老师常告诉他的学生说,学好英语的最好方式是多读。
The teacher whose name is Liu Cheng often tells his students that the best way to learn English well is to read more.
3. 这次考试对我来说是一次真正的挑战。
This examination is a real challenge for me.
4. 那响声听起来像一架飞机飞过头顶。
The noise sounded like a plane flying overhead.
5. 星期六上午我们通常额外上四节课。
We usually have four extra classes on Saturday mornings.
6.你越喜欢学习英语,你就会学得越好。
The more you like English,the more you learn it.
7.他骑自行车时把腿跌断了。
He had his leg broken when he was riding his bike.
8.不久我就习惯了美国式的做法。
Soon I got used to the American ways of doing things.
9.他就是我经常跟你谈到的大兵。
He is Dabing whom/who/that I often talk about with you.
10.他写的不仅仅是一封信,更是一首诗。
What he wrote was more a poem than a letter.
Ⅲ.句子翻译
1.我对我的新裙子很满意,因为它既便宜又时尚。(be satisfied with)
I_am_satisfied_with_my_new_dress_because_it_is_fashionable_as_well_as_inexpensive/not_only_inexpensive_but_also_fashionable._
2. 刚开始学日语很容易,但后来越来越难。(more and more)
It's_easy_to_learn_Japanese_at_first,but_it_becomes_more_and_more_difficult_later.
3. 午餐时我和我的朋友坐在一起。(next to)
My_friend_and_I_sat_next_to_each_other_at_lunch_time.
4. 他对我来说不只是一个朋友。(more than)
He_is_more_than_a_friend_to_me.
5. 你不必为这些书付钱,他们是免费的。(for free)
You_needn't_pay_for_the_books_because_they_are_for_free.
Ⅳ. 单项填空
1.I have given up teaching in a school and become a salesman.My new job means ________all over the world. A.to travel
B.to have travelled
C.having travelled
D.travelling
答案 D [句意:我已经不在学校教学了,成了一个推销员。我的新工作意味着要到世界各地去旅行。mean doing...意思是“意味着做……”。]
2.—Why don't you come with us? It'll be ________great fun.
—OK.You've got ________point there.
A.a;/
B./;a
C./;/
D.a;a
答案 B [句意:——你为什么不和我们一起去?很有趣的。——好啊,说得有道理。fun是不可数名词,其前不加冠词;you've got a point表示“你说得有道理”。]
3.While you are in hospital,we will keep you ________of the development of the project in time.
A.informed
B.reminded
C.warned
D.accused
答案 A [句意:在你住院期间,我们将使你随时了解工程的进展。keep sb informed of...意为“使某人了解……”。 ]
4.At first,he was not fond of maths. But with the help of the teacher,he has ________an interest in it.
A.found
B.developed
C.improved
D.enjoyed
答案 B [句意:起初,他不喜欢数学。但在老师的帮助下,他对数学产生了兴趣。develop an interest in/of sth意思是“发展某方面的兴趣”。]
5.We finished the run in less than half the time ________.
A.allowing
B.to allow
C.allowed
D.allows
答案 C [考查非谓语动词。句意:我们只用了允许的不到一半的时间就跑完了。过去分词allowed作定语,修饰time。]
6.The symbol @ was used ________ the cost or weight of something before it became the standard symbol for emails.
A.to show
B.to showing
C.to have shown
D.to be showing
答案 A [句意:符号@在成为电子邮件标准符号前曾被用来表示物品的费用或重量。be used to do sth意为“被用来做某事”。]
7. —It snowed heavily last night and there must be a lot of snow on Emei Mountain.
—No,we found a little snow,as most of it seemed ________________________________________________________________________
down the mountain.
A.to have blown
B.to have been blown
C.to be blown
D.to be blowing
答案 B [句意:——昨晚下了很大的雪,峨眉山上肯定有很多雪。——不是这样的。我们发现雪并不多,因为大部分雪好像被刮下山了。不定式的动作发生在seemed之前,故用不定式的完成式。又因为blow down和snow之间是被动关系,故不定式用被动形式。]
8.I spilled my drink ________—I needed an excuse to leave the room.
A.on average
B.on time
C.on foot
D.on purpose
答案 D [句意:我故意把饮料溅了出来——因为我需要找一个借口离开那个房间。on average平均;on foot步行;on purpose故意。根据句意可知,应选D。]
9. ________felt funny watching myself on TV.
A.One
B.This
C.It
D.That
答案 C [句意:在电视上看到自己让我感觉很滑稽。it作形式主语,代替后面的动名词短语watching myself on TV。]
10.When you first tried a cigarette,you probably ________a feeling of dizziness.
A.appreciated
B.tolerated
C.recorded
D.experienced
答案 D [句意:第一次抽烟的时候,你可能经历过眩晕的感觉。experience在此用作动词,为“经历”之意。]
11.It's necessary to be prepared for a job interview.______________________
the answers ready will be of great help.
A.To have had
B.Having had
C.Have
D.Having
答案 D [句意:有必要为求职面试做好准备。准备好(如何)答复对你会很有帮助。having the answers ready在句中作主语。 ]
12.He remembered ________to Shanghai when he was a child,but he had an unclear impression now.
A.to take
B.taking
C.having taken
D.being taken
答案 D [句意:他记得小时候被带去过上海,但是现在印象不太清晰了。he与take在逻辑上是被动关系,且remember doing表示动作已经发生过,所以选D。]
13.When first ________to the market,these products enjoyed great success.
A.introducing
B.introduced
C.introduce
D.being introduced
答案 B [句意:第一次被引入市场的时候,这些产品就获得了巨大的成功。这是一个省略结构,products与introduce之间是动宾关系,所以用过去分词,相当于“When these products were first introduced to the market”。]
14.—Should I water the flowers every day?
—Yes.Most house plants require ________regularly.
A.watering
B.being watered
C.to water
D.to be watering
答案 A [句意:——我每天要给那些花浇水吗?——是的。大多数室内盆栽植物需要定期浇水。require后面接动名词时要用主动形式表被动意义。]
15.—You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting.
—Well,now I regret ________that.
A.to do
B.to be doing
C.to having done
D.having done
答案 D [句意:——你能在会上提出异议真是够勇敢的。——嗯,现在我后悔那样做了。regret doing /having done /to have done sth意为“对做过的事感到后悔”,而regret to do sth则表示对将要做的事感到遗憾。根据语境,that指已做过的事情,故选D。]