公共英語PETS三級語法與詞匯例題解析

1、1. Everyone is busy _ the examination in the classroom. A. with B. for C. on D. under答案： A解析： 注意幾個固定搭配： be busy (in) doing sth 忙于做； be busy with sth 忙于； busy oneself (in) doing sth 忙于做； busy oneself with sth 忙于。 2. I suppose you couldnt let me borrow your car this evening, _? A. couldnt I B. do

2、nt I C. could you D. will you 答案：C 解析：suppose 后面的從句中為否定式couldnt，而主句為肯定式，這是否定后移的用法，后面的反意疑問句要根據(jù)從句而定，故反意疑問句用肯定式could you。 3. Smoking is not good _ you because it can affect your health. A. for B. at C. to D. on答案： A解析： be good for 對有好處； be good at 善長于。 4. Henry and Bady _ to the parties at th

3、e Trade Union every Saturday. A. are used to go B. use to go C. used to go D. were used to go 答案： C解析： be used to do 被用于做； used to do 過去常常。 5. _ , the inhabitants fled. A. The city taken B. The city having been taken C. Having taken the city D. The city being taken答案： B解析： 獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)。6. He _ me to

4、give up the holidays in Spain next month. A. had B. convinced C. agreed D. persuaded答案： D解析： persuade 勸說,說服; persuade sb to do sth 勸說某人做某事。 7. The girl immediately shut the window to _ the rain. A. keep out B. keep down C. keep up D. keep back答案： A解析： keep out 把擋在外面； keep down 鎮(zhèn)壓； keep up 使不倒下，

5、 保持不衰退； keep back 阻止，隱瞞。 8. Our school-run factory _ various kinds of chemical devices last year. A. turned into B. turned up C. turned out D. turned off答案： C解析： turn into 轉(zhuǎn)變，變成； turn up 卷起，發(fā)現(xiàn)； turn off 關(guān)掉； turned out 生產(chǎn)，制造. 9. Mary and I _ the new college life soon, but Tom didnt. A. see

6、to B. used to C. adapted to D. stuck to答案： C解析： see to 負(fù)責(zé)，注意，照料； used to 后面沒有跟動詞，所以不對。 adapt to 適應(yīng)； stick to 堅(jiān)持。 10. What he said was quite _ , therefore, I would do everything to help him. A. valuable B. principle C. reasonable D. superior答案： C解析： valuable 值錢的，有價值的； principle 原則，原理，主義； reasona

7、ble 有道理的； superior 較高的，優(yōu)越的。 本句話的意思是說：他說的話有道理，因此，我愿竭力幫助他。11. I didnt finish reading that French book, neither _ . A. did he B. didnt he C. he did D. he could答案：A 解析：neither 后面用倒裝. 12. _ said was disputed by several other witnesses. A. That the man B. It is the man C. What the man D. The man had答

8、案：C 解析：What the man said 這是一個名詞性主語從句做主語. 13 She heard a terrible noise, _ brought her heart into her mouth. A. it B. this C. which D. that 答案：C 解析： 她聽到一陣可怕的聲音，這讓她心都提到噪子眼兒了。這是一個非限制性定語從句，這種情況下用which來引導(dǎo)。 14. _ is careless when disposing of his wastes. A. It is man B. Man C. Man who D. A man答案

9、：B 解析： Man 在這里是指“人類”的意思。 15. _ five hundred people are believed to have drowned. A. As many as B. As much as C. So many as D. So much as 答案：A 解析：首先B、D不對，因?yàn)閙uch后面修飾不可數(shù)名詞； as many as 與一樣多，后面可以接具體的數(shù)字；而C項(xiàng)不正確，因?yàn)椋簊o many as 如此眾多的，后面不能出現(xiàn)具體的數(shù)字。16. Our students are free to study _ interests them. A. tha

10、t B. whichever C. whatever D. anything答案： C 解析： 我們的學(xué)生有自由學(xué)習(xí)自已所感興趣的東西。 17. Mathematics _ easy to learn. A. is B. are C. can D. feels答案：A 解析： 數(shù)學(xué)是很容易學(xué)習(xí)的。這里注意這個單詞Mathematics，是一門學(xué)科，謂語要用單數(shù)形式。 18. Its never _ . A. late enough to learn B. not late enough to learn C. too late to learn D. so late as

11、not learn答案： C 解析：活到老，學(xué)到老。tooto 太而不能, 這是一個否定句式，注意句子中有一個never，否定含義，雙重否定，所以這個句子為肯定的語氣。 19. I dont know whether he is still _ in collecting coins. He used to be, but that was several years ago. A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. disinterested答案：A 解析： 我不知道他是否還對收集古幣感興趣。他過去是這樣的，但這是幾年前了。短語be

12、interested in doing 對感興趣。 20. The noise outside was _. A. too irritating that B. so irritating so his speech was hardly audible C. so irritating that his speech was hardly audible D. so irritating enough that his speech was hardly audible答案：C 解析：外面的嘈雜聲是如此地令人厭煩，以至于很難聽清他的演講。 Sothat 如此以至于 ； audibl

13、e聽得見的； irritating 讓人氣憤的，讓人厭煩的。21. In ancient China, people used to send smoke _ to warn that the enemy were coming. A. signs B. signals C. symbols D. marks答案: B解析: 這個題考四個名詞的比較, 其中: signs 跡象; signals 信號; symbols 象征; marks 分?jǐn)?shù). 22. The icy conditions made our travel dangerous. So _ going by car we

14、 took the underground. A. instead of B. in addition to C. as well as D. at the cost of答案: A解析: instead of 代替,而不是; in addition to 除了之外(還有); as well as 也(除之外), 既又; at the cost of 以為代價. 這道題橫線后面是動名詞形式,所以選項(xiàng)C和D首先排除. 23. Sometimes my job is boring, but _ I enjoy it. A. by contrast B. by nature C. on t

15、he whole D. on the average答案: C解析: by contrast 與相比,后面要跟with, by contrast with與相比較; by nature 本性,生性; on the whole 總的來說; on the average 平均. 24. Ill buy the clock _ it costs. A. what B. whatever C. where D. however答案: B解析: 不管花多少錢,我都買下這個鐘. 25. _ Mr.Wilson is well again, he can travel. A. Now t

16、hat B. So far C. Though D. Even if答案: A解析: Now that 既然; So far和現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)連用.26. _ , he failed in the college entrance examination again. A. To disappoint his parents B. To his parents disappointment C. At his parents disapproval D. His parents disappointing答案: B解析: 令他父母失望的是,他的高考又一次失利. to ones disappoint

17、ment 令某人失望的是; 類似的還有: to ones surprise 令某人吃驚的是. 27. Please remember _ these letters on your way to the station. A. posted B. posting C. to post D. post答案: C解析: remember to do 記住去做某事; 去火車站的路上記得把這封信發(fā)了. 28. Im not used to _ in that impolite way. A. speaking B. being spoken C. spoken D. be spok

18、en答案: B解析: 我不習(xí)慣別人對我這樣不禮貌地提及. 動名詞的被動式spoken的邏輯賓語是“我”,也就是主句的主語. 29. Tom suggested that they should go to Greece, but Mary suggested _ to Spain. A. to go B. going C. should go D. went答案: B解析: A錯,因?yàn)閟uggest后面不能跟不定式. 而C項(xiàng)和D項(xiàng)錯在沒有主語. 30. Mass production has made _ the goods and services we want at

19、a lower price. A. possible for us to get B. it is possible for us to get C. it possible for us to get D. possible it is for us to get答案: C解析: 考詞序安排問題. C項(xiàng)中的it為形式賓語, it possible for sb to do 對于某人做某事來說成為可能. 31. Since everyone would like to find an apartment near the university, there are very few _ apa

20、rtments in the area. A. free B. vacant C. empty D. reserved答案： B解析： 由于每一個人都想在大學(xué)附近找一個公寓，所以附近幾乎沒有什么空的公寓了。注意B項(xiàng)和C項(xiàng)的區(qū)別：vacant 側(cè)重沒有住人，空的人，empty 側(cè)重沒有東西，空的物。 32、 They try to _ a new dictionary every other year. A. bring out B. bring up C. bring about D. bring on答案： A解析： 他們試圖每兩年出版一本新詞典。bring out 出版，取出來；

21、 bring up 教育，提出（供討論）； bring about 帶來，使（船）掉過頭來； bring on 拿來，帶來，取來； 33. I agree with him _, but not entirely. A. until a certain point B. to some point C. to some extent D. until a certain extent答案： C解析： 一定程度上我同意他的意見，但不全是這樣；to some extent 在某種程度上，在這里相當(dāng)于to some degree。 34. This hotel _ $55 for

22、 a single room with bath. A. claims B. demands C. prices D. charges答案： D解析： claim聲稱，主張；demand要求，需要；price價格，代價；charge收費(fèi)；注意項(xiàng)是名詞，顯然不對，這里需要謂語動詞；帶浴室的單間旅館收費(fèi)元。 35. Well-mannered children have usually been properly _ by their parents. A. raised up B. borne up C. brought up D. got up 答案：C 解析：bring up 養(yǎng)育

23、； Well-mannered children 行為舉止良好的孩子，有教養(yǎng)的孩子。有教養(yǎng)的孩子往往都是家長培養(yǎng)教育的結(jié)果。沒有A項(xiàng)這種用法，因?yàn)閞aise是及物動詞，后面不能跟介詞； borne up 堅(jiān)強(qiáng)，毫不氣餒。36. Id rather you _ anything about it for the time being. A. do B. dont C. didnt do D. didnt答案： C解析： Id rather 后面從句動詞用過去式. 37. We must manage to do our work better with _ people. A. les

24、s money and few B. less money and fewer C. little money and less D. few money and less答案：B解析： 我們盡力用更少的錢和人力來把工作做得更好；注意less修飾不可數(shù)名詞，few修飾可數(shù)名詞，little修飾不可數(shù)名詞，表否定。 38. Thats a good suggestion! Lets finish our work _ we can be free this evening. A. now that B. that C. because D. so that答案： D解析： 這是一個好的

25、建議！讓我們完成工作這樣今天晚上就可以自由了； now that 既然，由于。 39. _ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all. A. When compared B. Compared C. While comparing D. Comparing答案： B解析： 注意用被動形式，“比較”這個動作是被動的；另外，如果沒有B項(xiàng)的話，A項(xiàng)也正確，但最常用省略When的這種；與整個地球來比，最高的山峰看起來也不算什么了。 40. That tree lo

26、oked as if it _ for a long time. A. hasnt watered B. didnt water C. hadnt been watered D. wasnt watered答案： C解析： 這棵樹看起來好像很長時間沒有澆過水了；注意用被動形式。41. _ a pen, two books and a pencil-box on the desk. A. There have B. There is C. There are D. There was答案： C解析： 賓語為復(fù)數(shù)。 42. The students will put off the ma

27、tch until next week, _ they wont be so busy. A. since B. as C. when D. while答案： C解析： 這是一個定語從句，when定的是逗號前的next week. 43. She ought to go by plane, _? A. wouldnt she B. shouldnt she C. should she D. would she 答案： B解析： ought to 的否定表示為shouldnt。 44. So badly _ in the accident that he had to be

28、sent to hospital for treatment. A. did he injure B. injured he was C. he was injured D. was he injured答案： D解析： 他在事故中受傷如此嚴(yán)重，所以被送往醫(yī)院治療了；注意以so開頭的句子要倒裝。 45. This test is for students _ native language is not English. A. that B. of whom C. whose D. which答案： C解析： 表達(dá)“什么的”或“誰的”時，用whose來引導(dǎo)；這句話的意思是：這次測試是

29、針對那些本族語不是英語的學(xué)生的。Identification1. The minute when he realized what was happening, He was knocked down by the man a b crushing out from the other side. d答案：A 解析：把when 去掉，注意：the minute 或 the moment 位于句首，其后不能跟when. 2. However his social position is, it is necessary that he remember to work hard a b

30、 cand to serve the people.d答案：A 解析：前面這句話意思是：不管他是干什么的，However改為: Whatever, However引導(dǎo)的讓步狀語從句，后面只能接形容詞或副詞，而這道題是修飾的名詞，故要用whatever。 3. On more than one occasion, I found myself doubt my own decision though I had a b cbeen prepared for it in advance. d 答案：B 解析： doubt改為：doubting, find oneself doing：表示

31、主動語態(tài)；而find oneself 動詞的過去分詞：表示被動語態(tài)；另外在find oneself 后面可能跟介詞短語。 4. The actual population is not so much. Its rate of increase decide a b chow successful the birth control is. D答案：C 解析： decide改為：decides單數(shù)形式。  5. It was turned out that the securities were not so valuable as people had a b

32、c expected. D答案：A 解析： 去掉was, It turned out that 后來證明。6. It wont be long before he will get used to living a new life on campus. a b c d答案：C 解析：他將會在校園里得到嶄新的生活，這不會太久的。去掉will, get改為: gets,用一般現(xiàn)在式代替將來時。 7. As the river was not too wide for us to swim across it, we decided not to wait a b c dfor the

33、ferryboat.答案：C 解析：去掉it, across的邏輯賓語在前面了，the river,這里在加上賓語多余.由于這條河不是太寬，我們能游過去，于是我們就決定不再等船了。 8. Tom entered the room, crying bitterly and told his father that a poorly-dressed a bman was hit him hard . c d答案：C 解析： was hit改為：had hit,一個衣服破爛的人打了他，這里a poorly-dressed man做主語，則謂語動詞應(yīng)該是用主動語態(tài)，所以不能用被動形式。

34、60;9. Before he had the time to realize what is happening, he was knocked down. a b c d答案：C 解析： 當(dāng)他意識到發(fā)生什么的時候，他就被擊倒了；is 改為: was,這是一個明顯的過去進(jìn)行時。 10. Uncle Charlie is complete bald so he prefers to keep his hat on wherever he goes. a b c d答案：A 解析：改為：completely, 修飾后面的形容詞bald, 副詞修飾形容詞.這句話是說，查利叔叔完全禿頂了，

35、因此他喜歡走到哪兒都帶著帽子。 公共英語(PETS)三級語法與詞匯例題解析 匯總11. A significant proportions of the plants and animals of Hawaii exists nowhere a b c else in the world. d答案： A解析： 注意到句首的“a”,所以這里用單數(shù)形式，改為：proportion. 12. You will not be able to pass your examination except you study harder than you a b c do now.d答案

36、： B解析： 表達(dá)“除非”的意思；except 改為unless。 13. Some bosses dislike to allow people to share their responsibilities; they keep a b all important matters tightly in their own hands. c d答案： A解析： dislike doing sth. 指“不喜歡做”。 14. Generally speaking, the bird flying across our path is observed, and the on

37、e a bstaying on the tree near at hand is passed by without noticed. c d答案： D解析： without是介詞，后面應(yīng)該接名詞或動名詞，同時，該句又是被動的含義所以應(yīng)改為: without being noticed. 15. On the whole, ambitious students are much likely to succeed in their studies a bthan those with little ambition. c d答案： B解析： 此句是一個包含了比較級的句子，所以B項(xiàng)應(yīng)改

38、為： are more likely.16. Whenever we hear of a natural disaster, even in a distant part of the world, a bwe feel sympathy for the people having affected. c d答案： D解析： 人被（災(zāi)難）所影響，應(yīng)該用被動語態(tài)，應(yīng)改為: having been affected. 17. Mary said her mother would buy her a five-speeds racing bicycle for her sixteenth

39、a b c dbirthday.答案： B解析： 有短橫線連接的形容詞不用復(fù)數(shù)形式，應(yīng)該改為five-speed. 18. I have lost so much weight recently so all my clothes are too big; I must have a b cthem taken in.d 答案：B解析：改為：that. 19. Even though he had been studying English for three years before he came to a b cEngland, it is still difficu

40、lt for him to make himself understand.d 答案：D解析：盡管他在去英國之前已經(jīng)學(xué)了三年的英語了，但要別人明白他依然是有困難的。這里他是被人聽懂，理解的，所以要用被動語態(tài)，故D項(xiàng)改為： understood. 20. His paper contains less mistakes than ours. a b c d答案： B解析： B項(xiàng)改為：fewer; 因?yàn)閘ess修飾不可數(shù)名詞, 而修飾可數(shù)名詞應(yīng)該用：fewer, 用比較級，因?yàn)楹竺嬗胻han, 有比較對象.21. Although tea drinking is a considerab

41、le custom in the Far East, this custom first A B Creached Europe for the first time during the 17th century. D答案：解析：去掉for the first time；時間狀語重復(fù)應(yīng)用，注意前面的this custom first。22. The reason he has made such great progress in English is because he has never A B C Dwasted his time.答案： D解析： Because 改為 that，這

42、是一個賓語從句。23. The dentist said that if my tooth went worse I should have to have it pull out. A B C D答案： D解析： pull改為pulled；have sth done 使被，表示這件事兒是讓別人去做的，故動詞用過去分詞形式，表被動。24. I object to war not because it ruins the economics but that it seems inhuman. A B C D答案： C解析： but that 改為 but because；注意與前面一句的關(guān)系.

43、 25. The matter that you were arguing about last night has settled. A B C D答案： D解析： has settled 改為 has been settled.26. The secretary telephoned Mrs. Philip and found she had some available rooms. A B C D答案： D解析： available rooms改為rooms available；available這個形容詞放在所修飾的詞的后面。 27. I called at hi

44、s office yesterday afternoon, but was told that he had gone half A B Can hour ago. D答案： 解析：ago改為before；這句話的意思是：我昨天下午往他辦公室打電話，但是被告知他一個小時以前就已經(jīng)走了。 28. Jim spent his vacation going to Mexico, flying to London， and then visited China. A B C D答案： D解析： visited改為visiting，注意與前面兩個分詞短語關(guān)系，并列關(guān)系，時態(tài)保持一致。另外，項(xiàng)中省略了一個介詞in，spent sth (in) doing sth，固定搭配用法，in可帶可不帶.  29. Despite t