Ⅰ.单项填空
1.(2014·苏州模拟)The flood ________, all the people in the village were forced to leave their homes.
A.rising B.rise
C.to rise D.risen
【解析】 句意:由于洪水上涨, 村子里所有的人被迫离开了自己的家园。rise为不及物动词, 意为“上升, 上涨”, 该句中的The flood和rising构成独立主格结构, 作原因状语。
【答案】 A
2.(2014·无锡模拟)I can honestly say with all of my heart that all of my success is ________ to him because I would be nowhere without his help.
A.owned B.owed
C.distributed D.devoted
【解析】 句意:老实说, 我是真心地把我全部的成功归功于他。因为没有他的帮助, 我将一事无成。owe sth. to sb. 把某事归功于某人; own拥有; distribute分配; devote致力于, 献身。
【答案】 B