选修8 unit 1 A land of diversity
1.(2013·洛阳检测) At a time when we would get lost, a signpost was found______the right road for us to f ollow.
A. indicated B. indicating
C. to be indicated D. having indicated
解析:indicating表示“指示,标示”,做主语的补足语。句意:一次我们就要迷路的时候,发现了一个指示牌,上面标着我们要走的正确方向。
答案:B
2.(2013·淄博模拟)—Do you think we can fulfill all the orders before Christmas?
—______. We are short of hands.
A. Of course B. It depends
C. Don’t mention it D. By no means
解析:by no means绝不。句意:——你认为我们在圣诞节前能完成所有的订单吗?——绝对不可能。我们缺人手。
答案:D