Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary: 20%
Section A
Directions:
Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
1. The poor slave________ from morning till night.
A. made to work B. was made working
C. was made work D. was made to work
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】考查动词用法。句意：这个可怜的奴隶被迫从早到晚地工作。make sb. do sth.使得某人做某事。其中make后面的不定式短语要省略to，但是变为被动结构时，不定式短语要带to，即be made to do sth. 故选D。
2 This shirt________ much softer than that one.
A. is feeling B. is felt C. feels D. was feeling
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】考查感官动词的用法。句意：这件衬衫摸起来比那件柔软得多。feel意为“摸起来”，是感官动词，用主动表被动，且句子描述客观事实，时态用一般现在时，主语This shirt是单数，因此空格处用第三人称单数feels，故选C。
3. Great changes________ in Shanghai in the last 10 years.
A. are taken place B. have taken place
C. have been taken place D. are being taken place
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查时态和语态。句意：在过去的十年里，上海发生了巨大的变化。take place发生，为不及物动词短语，所以无被动语态。根据句中时间状语in the last 10 years可知，用现在完成时。故选B。
4. By the end of last year another new gymnasium ______ in Beijing.
A. would be completed B. was being completed
C. has been completed D. had been completed
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】考查时态。句意：到去年年底为止，在北京，另外一座新的体育馆已经被建成了。本题的解题关键是by到......时为止，该词要和完成时连用，本句by后面有last year，使用过去完成时的时态。故D正确。
5. -Excuse me, sir. Would you do me a favor?
-Of course. What is it?
-1______ if you could tell me how to fill out this form.
A. had wondered B. was wondering
C. would wonder D. did wonder
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查时态：句意：---对不起，先生，你能帮我个忙吗?---当然。是什么？---我想知道你能不能告诉我怎么填这个表格。根据句意可知，本句为过去进行时。故选B。
6. He will have learned English for eight years by the time he _______ from the university next year．
A. will graduate B. will have graduated C. graduates D. is to graduate
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】考查时态。句意：到下一年从大学毕业为止，他已经学了八年英语。by the time 引导的时间状语从句中，用一般现在时表示将来，故选C。
7. If city noises________ from increasing, people________ shout to be heard even at the dinner table 20 years from now.
A. are not kept; will have to B. are not kept; have to
C. do not keep; will have to D. do not keep; have to
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查时态和语态。句意：如果不阻止城市噪音的增加，即使在吃饭的时候，人们也必须大声喊叫才能被听到。根据句意和句子结构可知，句子为if引导的条件状语从句，主句应用一般将来时，从句用一般现在时表将来。keep…from doing意为“阻止……做某事”，从句中主语city noises与keep之间为被动关系，所以应用一般现在时的被动语态。have to意为“不得不”，主句应用一般将来时。故选A。
8. The telephone________ four times in the last hour, and each time it________ for my roommate.
A. has rung; was B. has been ringing; is
C. had rung; was D. rang; has been
【答案】A
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】考查时态。句意：在过去的一个小时里，电话响了四次，每次都是找我室友的。第一空根据后文“four times in the last hour”可知表示在过去的一段时间内已经发生过的事情，应用现在完成时；第二空描述过去发生的事情用一般过去时，主语为it，谓语用单数。故选A。
9. Shirley ________ a book about China last year but I don’t know whether she has finished.
A. has written B. wrote C. had written D. was writing
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】考查时态。句意：雪莉去年在写一本关于中国的书，但我不知道她是否写完了。根据“but I don’t know whether she has finished.”和时间状语last year可知，用过去进行时，表示过去一段时间一直从事的活动。故选D。
10. Was it the third time he________ in China, succeeding the show in Beijing last year and his recital in Shanghai in January.
A. had performed B. performed C. has performed D. performs
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查固定句型和过去完成时。句意：继去年在北京的演出和今年1月在上海的独奏之后，这是他第三次在中国演出吗？句子是一般疑问句，还原成陈述句是It was third time he________ in China，it was the+序数词+that sb. had done sth.是固定句型，意为“这是某人第几次做某事”，因此空格处是过去完成时had performed，故选A。
