1.(2011年济南一中阶段测试)The teacher told us that light ________faster than sound.
A.traveled B.had traveled
C.is traveling D.travels
解析:句意:老师告诉我们:光比声音速度快。从句中陈述的是客观真理,所以用一般现在时。
答案:D
2.(2011年山东东营胜利一中模拟)—What were you doing when Lucy ________in yesterday?
—I had just finished my homework and ________to take a shower.
A.dropping;start B.had dropped;started
C.dropped;have started D.dropped;was starting
解析:句意:—昨天Lucy来访的时候你在干什么?—我(那时)刚写完作业正要开始洗澡。第一空后面有yesterday所以用一般过去时;第二空强调那时正要做某事。
答案:D
3.(2011年高考预测卷)I ________to go for a walk,but someone called and I couldn't get away.
A.was planning B.planned
C.had planned D.would plan
解析:句意:我本打算去散步,但是有人打电话,所以我没能去。plan是在called和couldn't之前发生的动作,所以用过去完成时。
答案:C
4.(2011年高考预测卷)—Thank God!It's a fine day.The rain ________!
—But I don't know how long it will stay fine.
A.is stopping B.has stopped
C.stopped D.will stop
解析:句意:—感谢上帝!天气很好,雨停了!—但我不知道好天气能持续多久。从It's a fine day.可知,现在天气很好,因此用现在完成时,表示对现在的影响。
答案:B
5.(2011年东北四市联考)—Mom,where is my lunch pack?
—Just where it ________.
A.has been B.had been
C.was D.be
解析:句意:——妈妈,我的午饭盒在哪里?——在老地方。A项的现在完成时表述的是现在的情况,而B项表述的是“过去的过去”,这两项都与题意不符;用一般过去时表述:原来的地方。
答案:C
6.(2011年江苏南通二次调研)—Will you be able to see Jennifer's parents when the first class is over?
—I'm afraid not.I ________a lecture on British literature in the hall.
A.will attend B.am attending
C.will be attending D.am going to attend
解析:句意:——第一节课后你能去见Jennifer的父母吗?——恐怕不行。我那时将正在大厅听一场英国文学的讲座。will be doing是将来进行时,表示将来某一时刻或某段时间内正在进行的动作或所处的状态。
答案:C
7.(2011年江西九江六校二次联考)We ________for cheap houses but haven't found ________we like yet.
A.are looking;one B.have looked;it
C.have been looking;one D.looked;them
解析:句意:我们一直在找便宜房子但是(到现在)仍未找到我们喜欢的(一所房子)。根据语境可知,找房子这一动作一直在进行,所以用现在完成进行时指过去开始的动作一直持续到现在;第二空:one指代a+前面提到的名词,即:a house。
答案:C
8.(2011年海南琼海一模)—When did you move to Qionghai?
—In 2009.But I ________in Haikou for many years.
A.have worked B.would work
C.have been working D.worked
解析:句意:—你什么时候搬到琼海的?—在2009年。但是我在海口工作了很多年。根据句意可知说话者说的是过去的事情,故用过去时,排除A、C两项;B项表示过去将来,也被排除。D项表示过去的动作,符合句意。
答案:D
9.(2011年西安五大名校模拟)The places of interest in Xi'an attract my family all the time,and I hope we ________ourselves this time next year.
A.are enjoying B.are to enjoy
C.will enjoy D.will be enjoying
解析:句意:西安的名胜古迹一直吸引着我们一家人,我希望明年的这个时候我们正在游玩。时间状语this time next year提示该句为将来某一时间正在进行的动作,故使用将来进行时。
答案:D
10.(2011年河北唐山二模)—Better not throw waste paper here and there.
—I'm so sorry,but I ________the waste paper basket.
A.won't see B.wasn't seeing
C.didn't see D.don't see
解析:句意:——最好不要乱扔废纸。——对不起,我刚才没看见废纸篓。本题考查时态。根据句意可知,说话者说的是过去,故排除A、D两项;see(看见)强调结果,一般不用进行时。
答案:C
11.(2011年全国大联考)I have called the station and they told me the next train for Dalian ________at 3∶10.
A.will leave B.left
C.has left D.leaves
解析:句意:我给车站打了电话,他们告诉我下一班去大连的火车3∶10发车。英语中表示轮船、飞机、火车的出发或到达时间时常用一般现在时。
答案:D
12.(2011年长沙模拟)A killer whale at Sea World Orlando jumped out of its tank on Wednesday and fatally attacked a worker as horrified visitors________.
A.has been looking up B.looked on
C.had looked off D.was looking in
解析:句意:本周三,奥兰多海洋世界的一头虎鲸从水池中跳出,将一名工作人员咬伤致死,旁观的游客惊恐不已。首先,根据句意可知叙述的是过去的一件事,所以排除A项。其次,look on观看;look up查找,抬头看,景仰;look off把眼睛转移开;look in顺便访问,顺便看望。根据句意选B。
答案:B
13.(2011年全国大联考)Mum,you really need to have a rest!You ________in the kitchen ever since you came back home three hours ago.
A.had worked B.were working
C.have been working D.worked
解析:句意:妈妈你真的需要休息了!从你三小时之前回到家里,你就一直在厨房干活。强调从过去开始的某一动作一直延续至今并仍在进行时,用现在完成进行时。
答案:C
14.(2011年湖南师中附中)—Who do you think ________the book here?
—It may be John.He was sitting here all the morning.
A.was leaving B.leaves
C.had left D.has left
解析:句意:——你认为是谁把书落在这里了?——可能是约翰。他一上午都坐在这里。强调过去发生的动作对现在造成的影响或结果,应该用现在完成时。
答案:D
15.(2011年石家庄质检)—Tom is so joyful that he smiles at everyone.
—So________you if you get the first in the exam.
A.do B.are
C.would D.will
解析:句意:——汤姆如此高兴以至于见人就笑。——如果你考试得了第一,你也会这样。条件状语从句(if...)若用一般现在时,则主句要用一般将来时;此句相当于:You will also be so joyful if you get the first in the exam.
答案:D