专项九 情态动词和虚拟语气
[对点题组]
语法填空(用适当的情态动词填空)
1. (2017·湖南，25)—I've prepared all kinds of food for the picnic.
—Do you mean we
________
bring anything with us?
答案 needn't [句意：——我已为野餐准备了各种食物。——你的意思是说我们不用带任何食物了吗？needn't不必，不需要，符合语境。]
2．(2017·江西，30)Life is unpredictable；even the poorest
________
become the richest.
答案 might [句意：生活是不可预知的，即使是最贫穷的人也有可能变成最富有的人。might或许、可能，表示不确定的推测。]
3．(2017·江苏，31)It was sad to me that they, so poor themselves, ________
bring me food.
答案 should [句意：让我觉得难为情的是他们本身就很穷，竟然还给我带来食物。should表示惊讶，意为“竟然”，符合句意。]
4．(2017·陕西，25)My book, The House of Hades, is missing.Who ________ have taken it?
答案 could [句意：我的书《哈迪斯之屋》不见了，谁有可能拿走了呢？表猜测时翻译为“一定”，只能用于肯定句中；could表示推测时，常用于否定句或疑问句中，翻译为“有可能”。]
5．(2017·四川，6)I still remember my happy childhood when my mother ________
take me to Disneyland at weekends.
答案 would [句意：我仍然记得我的快乐童年，那时母亲在周末常常带我去迪斯尼乐园。根据at weekends可知是过去经常性的行为，would表示“过去常常”。]
6．(2017·北京，27) ________ I have a word with you? It won't take long.
答案 Can [句意：我能和你说句话吗？不会花费太长时间。此处can相当于may，在疑问句中表示征求对方的同意。]
7．(2017·福建，32)Were there no modern telecommunications, we ________ have to wait for weeks to get news from around the world.
答案 would [句意：要是没有现代化的电信，我们不得不等好几个星期才能得到世界各地的消息。此处是省略if，将were提前的虚拟条件句，补充完整是：If there were no modern telecommunications, we would have to wait...。]
8．(2017·浙江，16)They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the investigation, or they ________ have come to our help.
答案 would [句意：我们在进行调查研究的几个月期间他们在国外，要不然他们就来帮助我们了。根据句中的谓语动词were abroad可知描述的是过去的事情，对过去的假设主句部分用would/could/should/might ＋have done。]
9．(2017·陕西，23)We ________ rather our daughter stayed at home with us, but it is her choice, and she is not a child any longer.
答案 would [句意：我们宁愿女儿跟我们待在家里，但是那是她的选择，她已经不再是个孩子了。would rather后跟句子要用虚拟语气，如果是与现在或者将来的事实相反，用would rather sb did；如果与过去的事实相反，用would rather sb had done。]
10．(2017·北京，34)We
________ be back in the hotel now if you didn't lose the map.
答案 would [句意：如果你没有丢掉地图我们现在已经回到旅馆了。由句意可知地图丢了，我们现在也没有在旅馆，因此前半句是和现在事实相反的虚拟语气，用would＋动词原形。]