第世纪要用the 序数 世纪

第世纪要用the 序数 世纪

Lesson Ten Salt

一、單選題 ( 題)

( ) 1. There were riots(暴動) throughout the country, and ______ were put in jail. (A)tens of thousand people (B)ten thousand peoples

(C)thousands of people (D)five thousands

C

(A)→tens of thousands of people (B)peoples去s (D)去s。

( ) 2. In ______ century few people got running water. (A)18 (B)18th (C)the 18 (D)the 18th

D

第……世紀要用the＋序數＋世紀。

( ) 3. ______ was in a better position than most countries. (A)US (B)U.S. (C)The USA (D)The United States America

C

The U.S. = The U.S.A. = The United States of America = America = The United States

( ) 4. He is an extremely private person ______ he is reluctant(不願意) to take interviews(

訪問). (A), hence (B); hence (C); and hence (D),

hence,

B

hence為sentence adverb，所以「; and hence」=「, hence」用以連接兩子句。

( ) 5. Though the weather prediction(天氣預報

) is cloudy this afternoon, you’d better take an umbrella with you, for it ______ rain. (A)might

(B)maybe (C)will (D)must

A

might比may的可能性小得多。

( ) 6

. The strong earthquake ______ thousands of houses to collapse(倒塌). (A)made (B)let (C)had (D)caused

D

前三個為使役動詞，後面＋受詞＋原形動詞。

( ) 7. Tommy is ______ up late. (A)used to sit (B)accustomed to sit (C)used to seating (D)accustomed to sitting

D

sit up late熬夜，be used to = be accustomed to + N/V-ing 表「習慣於」。

( ) 8. In cold winter ______ salt is used to melt ice on the road. (A)a large number of (B)a great many (C)great numbers of (D)a large amount

of

D

(A)(B)(C)皆 + 可數的複數名詞。

( ) 9. ______ going to French evening classes twice a week, she does yoga(

瑜珈) on Wednesdays. (A)Besides (B)Beside (C)Except (D)Except

for

A

「包括」型的除外用besides，「不包括」型的除外用except(for)。

( )10. The experiment ______ people to begin protecting their environment. (A)made (B)has made (C)caused (D)was caused

C

cause + 人

+ to + V

( )11. A person who has lots of common ______ is said to have a lot of salt. (A)crime (B)mines (C)hobbies (D)sense

D

( )12. The aftershocks come frequently and unexpectedly; ______, lots of people are still camping in parks. (A)as a result (B)as a result of

(C)besides (D)and therefore

A

( )13. The telephone ______ in our daily life. (A)has much to do (B)can not but be used (C)adds spice and convenience to (D)plays an

important part

D

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