Year 2011Which of the following italicized phrases is INCORRET?A The city is now ten times its original size.B I wish I had two times his strength.*C The seller asked for double the usual price.D They come here four times every year.解析：本题考查的是倍数表达法。
答案是B。
在英语中，两倍的表达是twice，三倍以上才是three，four，five…times。
Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object?A What do you think has happened to her?B Who do you think the visiting professor is?C How much do you think he earns every month?*D How quickly would you say he would come?The phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet, the -ING particle is used ______.A as a commandB as a conditionC for concessionD for emphasis*Which of the following italicized parts is a subject clause (主语从句)?A We are quite certain that we will get there in time.B He has to face the fact that there will be no pay rise this year.C She said that she had seen the man earlier that morning.D It is sheer luck that the miners are still alive after ten days.*In the sentence "The manager interviewed Jim himself in the morning", the italicized word is used to modify _______.A the objectB the verbC the subject*D the prepositional phraseThe sentence that expresses OFFER isA I'll get some drinks. What'll you have?*B Does she need to book a ticket now?C May I know your name?D Can you return the book next week?Which of the following italicized phrase indicate a subject-predicate relation （主谓关系）?A . Smith's passport has been issued.B The visitor's arrival was reported in the news.*C John's travel details have not been finalized.D The new bookstore sells children's stories.Year 2012Which of the following determiners (限定词）can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns?A many aB fewC such*D the nextWhich of the following reflexive pronouns （反身代词）is used as an appositive (同位语）？A He promised himself rapid progress.B The manager herself will interview Mary.*C I have nothing to say for myself.D They quarreled themselves red in the face.Which of the following sentences express WILLINGNESS?A By now she will be eating dinner.B I shall never do that again.C My brother will help you with the luggage.*D You shall get a promotion.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A How strange feelings they are！*B How dare you speak to me like that!C What noise they are making!D What a mess we are in!Which of the italicized parts function as a subject?A We never doubt that her brother is honest.B The problem is not who will go but who will stay.C You must give it back to whoever it belongs to.D It is clear that the crime was done deliberately.*Which of the italicized parts functions as an object?A He doesn't like the idea of my speaking at the meeting.B It is no use your pretending not to know the matter.C My parents strongly object to my going out alone at nigh t.*D Her falling into the river was the climax of the whole trip.All the following sentences have an appositive EXCEPT_______.A She bought herself a pair of new shoes*B Only one problem still remains---the foodC My friends all understand and support meD She liked her current job, teaching EnglishWhich of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause?A I got a job as soon as I left university.B As there was no answer, I wrote again.*C You must do the exercises as I show you.D Wealthy as he is, Mark is not a happy man.Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial?A Are you sure of Simon's disappearance?B The man with a beard is talking to the manager.C Every precaution was taken against the failure of the plan.D Despite the rain, everyone enjoyed the trip.*Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession?A They used the box for keeping treasure.B I stepped aside for her to get in first.C For all that he seems to dislike me, I shall like him.*D The parents bought a birthday cake for their son.2013Xinchun returned from abroad a different man. The italicized part functions as a(n) .A appositive （同位语）B objectC adverbialD complementTIP: 这道题考查句子成分。
a different man 在句子中充当的是主语Xinchun的补足语，选择D。
Which of the following is a compound word (复合词)?A Nonsmoker.B Deadline.C Meanness.D Misfit.TIP: 这道题目考查的是构词法。
复合词是指由两个以上（包括两个）独立的词组合而成的新词，因此正确选项为B。
其他三项属于派生词：A由前缀non+词根smoke+后缀er构成；由词根mean和后缀ness构成；由前缀mis和词根fit构成。
Which of the following sentences contains subjunctive mood?A Lucy insisited that her son get home before 5 o’clock.B She used to drive to work, but now she takes the city metro.C Walk straight ahead, and don’t turn till the second traffic lights.D Paul will cancel his flight if he cannot get his visa by Friday.The following determiners (限定词) can be used with both plural and uncountable nouns EXCEPT .A moreB enoughC manyD suchWhich of the italicized parts indicates CONTRAST?A She opened the door and quietly went in.B Victoria likes music and Sam is fond of sports.C Think it over again and you’ll get an answer.D He is somewhat arrogant, and I don’t like this.Which of the following CANNOT be used as nominal substitute (名词替代词)？A Much.B Neither.C One.D Quarter.All the following sentences definitely indicate future time EXCEPT．A. Mother is to have tea with Aunt Betty at four.B. The President is coming to the UN next week.C. The school pupils will be home by now.D. He is going to email me the necessary information.TIP: 这里will做情态动词用，表示推测和估计。