动词时态和语态
1. —Edward, where have you been these days?但是你没有
—I________to Yan Cheng, an attractive city best known for its wetlands on the Yellow Sea.
A. go
B. went
C. had gone
D. have gone
【答案解析】B
【详解】考查时态。句意:——Edward,你这几天去了什么地方?——我去了盐城,一个因在黄海上的湿地闻名的迷人城市。根据语境可知,此处是陈述过去的事实,应用一般过去时,故选 B 项。
2. A survey _____ now about whether students should have extra lessons during the holidays.
A. is being carried out
B. has carried out
C. has been carried out
D. had been carried out
【答案解析】A
【详解】考查时态语态。句意:现在正在进行一项关于学生是否应该在假期里多上几节课的调查。根据时间状语标志 now 可知,这里要使用现在进行时。然后调查和开展之间的关系是被动关系,所以这里要用现在进行时的被动,那么 is being carried out 满足题意。故此题选 A。
3. —I dropped by at 6:00pm yesterday but failed to see you at your house.
—I ________ in a gym at that time.
A. was exercising
B. am exercising
C. have exercised
D. had exercised
【答案解析】A
考查过去进行时态。句意:——昨天下午六点我顺便拜访了你,但是你没有在家。——那个时间我正在体育馆锻炼。根据时间关键词at that time 可知,用过去进行时态,故选 A。
4. We_______at the airport.Otherwise,we would have been here by lunch time.
A. are delayed
B. were delayed
C. had been delayed
D. will be delayed 【答案解析】B
【详解】考查时态。句意:我们在机场被耽搁了。否则我们会在午饭时间之前到这儿的。根据 would have been 可知是过去发生的事情,所以主句陈述过去的事实,所以用一般过去时,故选 B。
5. Once fighting _________ between the two villages and many people were killed.
A. broke out
B. was broken out
C. had broken out
D. had been broken out
【答案解析】A
【详解】考查时态。句意:一旦两个村庄之间爆发恶斗,许多人会丧生。根据“were killed”可知,本句为一般过去时,且 break out 为不及物动词短语,无被动形式。故选 A 项。
6. Even though we ______ a lot due to the natural disaster, moments when we could be together with our family gave us hope for the future.
A. have lost
B. had lost
C. were losing
D. would lose
【答案解析】B
【详解】考查动词时态。句意:虽然我们在自然灾害中失去了很多,但我们能与家人在一起的时刻给了我们对未来的希望。结合句意,可知从句的动作发生在谓语动词 gave 之前,为“过去的过去”应用过去完成时,故答案为 B。
7. Before seeing The Revenge of Prince Zidan, I wasn’t sure whether I ______ it. But after experiencing it, I found I was deeply attracted by it.
A. had enjoyed
B. enjoyed
C. was enjoying
D. would enjoy
【答案解析】D
【详解】考查时态。句意:在看《王子复仇记》之前,我不确定自己是否会喜欢它。但在看过之后,我发现自己被它深深地吸引住了。空格处为 whether 引导的宾语从句的谓语动词,主句为一般过去时,从句也应该是过去的某种时态,根据句意可知,空格处表示过去将要发生的动作,即我不确定自己是否“会”喜欢它,故应用过去将来时,句式为“主语+would+动词原形+其他”,故空格处应填“would enjoy”。故选 D 项。
8. It was difficult to get a word in. Everyone ______ so excitedly about the new film.
A. had talked
B. talked
C. was talking
D. would talk
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查动词的时态。句意:很难插上一句话。每个人都在兴奋地谈论这部新电影。
A. had talked 过去完成时态;
B. talked 过去式;
C. was talking 过去进行时态;
D. would talk 过去将来时态。结合句意分析,空格处用过去进行时更符合语境。过去进行时表示过去某时正在进行的状态或动作,主要用来描述一件事发生的背景。故选 C。
9. The twins, who ______ their homework, were allowed to play badminton outside.
A. will finish
B. finish
C. have finished
D. had finished
【答案解析】D
【详解】考查动词时态。句意:已经完成作业的双胞胎被允许到操场上打羽毛球。A. will finish 将完成;B. finish 完成;C. have finished 已经完成;D. had finished 已经完成。分析句子结构可知,主句为
"The twins were allowed to play badminton on the playground"主句谓语动词为"were allowed"是过去时,表动作发生在过去。"who their homework"为定语从句,完成作业动作在被允许打羽毛球之前,即过去的过去,应该用过去完成时。故选 D。
【点睛】涉及考查时态的用法时,关键是要读懂句意,分析上下文的语境,判断时态,锁定答案。此题中主句The twins were allowed to play badminton on the playground 和从句who their homework 涉及两个动作,且应该是主句的动作在从句动作之后发生,主句是一般过去,那从句就应该发生在过去的过去,即过去完成,即 had done。
10. The employee you had thought highly dishonest.
A. of proving
B. of proved
C. of to prove
D. of being proved
【答案解析】B
【详解】考查句子结构分析、固定短语和谓语动词。句意:你高度评价的那个雇员证明是不诚实的。主干句为:那个雇员证明是不诚实的。句中缺少谓语动词,所以用 prove 是谓语动词,表示“证明是”,prove 是系动词,后面接形容词作表语。you had thought highly___ 是定语从句,修饰 the employee,表示“对……高度评价”,应用短语 think highly of,the employee 在从句中作介词 of 的宾语。综上,空处应填 of proved。故选 B 。
11. Since then the number of people taking driving Lessons 20%.
A. has increased to
B. have increased to
C. has increased by
D. have increased by
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查时态、主谓一致和固定短语。句意:从那时起,上驾驶课程的人数增加了20%。根据“ since then”可知,本句为现在完成时,主语为 the number of people,谓语动词为单数形式。increase to “增加到”,increase by“增加了”,再结合句意。故选 C 项。
12. —Hi, I’m Peter. Are you new here? I haven’t seen you around.
—Hello, Peter. I’m Bob. I just _______ on Monday.
A. start
B. have started
C. started
D. had started
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查时态。句意:——嗨,我是彼得。你是新来的吗?我没有在附近见过你。——你好,彼得。我是鲍勃。我周一刚来这儿。根据两人谈话内容可知,Bob 现在在这儿,他开始(start)在这儿是发生在周一的事情,周一是一个过去的时间,故该句应用一般过去时态。故选 C 项。
13. Please bear in mind that nobody but doctors or nurses____ to enter the patient's room.
A. allow
B. allows
C. is allowed
D. are allowed
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查时态和语态。句意:请记住,只有医生和护士才能进入病人的房间。分析句子可知,本句的主语是 nobody 为不定代词,故谓语动词应用第三人称单数,且 allow 与主语之间是被动关系,故填 is allowed。故选 C。
14. Don’t phone me between 5 and 6. I________dinner then.
A. will be having
B. will have
C. have
D. have had
【答案解析】A
【详解】考查动词时态。句意:不要在 5 点到 6 点之间给我打电话。我那个时候将正在吃晚餐。根据“between 5 and 6 和then”可知,指的是将来时间一直做。所以本句为将来进行时。故选 A。
15. He ________ in designing the cover of this journal for quite a few days, and I wonder when he can finish it.
A. is involved
B. is involving
C. has been involved
D. has involved
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查动词语态和时态。句意:他专心设计这个杂志的封面很多天了,我想知道他什么时候能完成。短语 be involved in 意为“专心;涉及”,根据句中“for quite a few days”可知时态为现在完成时。故选 C。
16. At last, we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and ________ down to eat our picnic lunch.
A. sitting
B. having sat
C. sat
D. to sit
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查动词。句意:最后,我们到一个宜人的、绿树成荫的公园,然后坐下来享用野营午餐。and 是连词,连接两个谓语动词“found和此空”,因此此空应该是动词的过去式。
故选 C。
【点睛】and 作并列连词,意为“和;并且”,连接前后为并列结构。并列结构指的是由并列连词或其他并列手段连接起来的、两个或两个以上意义相关、层次相同、句法功能也相同的词、短语或句子构成语
法结构序列。本句中 and 是连词,连接两个谓语动词“found和此空”,因此此空应该是动词的过去式。故选 C。
17. When and how to restore daily life______yet.
A. has not been decided
B. are not decided
C. is not decided
D. have not decided
【答案解析】A
【详解】考查时态和语态和主谓一致。句意:何时以及如何恢复日常生活还没有决定。A. has not been decided 还没被决定;B. are not decided 没被决定;C. is not decided 没被决定;D. have not decided 还没决定。分析句子可知,设空处是句子谓语动词,结合语境和 yet 判断为现在完成时,when and how to restore daily life 是“特殊疑问词+不定式”作主语,因为只有一个不定式,故看作第三人称单数,它和 decide 之间是被动关系,应用现在完成时的被动语态,主语的单数,助动词用 has。故选 A 项。
18. “Could we put off the meeting?” she asked.
“________.” He answered politely. “This is the only day everyone is available.”
A. Not likely
B. Not exactly
C. Not nearly
D. Not really
【答案】D
【详解】考查交际用语。句意:“我们能推迟会议吗?”她问。“不太行。”他礼貌地说。“这是唯一每个人都有空的一天。” A. Not likely 不可能;B. Not exactly 并非如此;C. Not nearly 远非;D. Not really 不完全是,不太行。根据空后 He answered politely. “This is the only day everyone is available.”可知,推迟会议是不太行的。如何选用 A. Not likely,语气则显得太过生硬。故选 D。
19. The discovery of gold in Australia led thousands to believe that a fortune____.
A. is made
B. would make
C. would be made
D. had made
【答案解析】C
【详解】考查时态和语态。句意:在澳大利亚发现黄金让成千上万的人相信要发财了。分析句子可知,that 引导一个宾语从句,作动词 believe 的宾语,动词 make 和从句的主语 a fortune