Test Twelve虚拟条件句中的一些非常规现象a)省略连词if,把were, had, should移到主语前。

例如：Were they here now, they would give us some advice.Had it not been for your help, we wouldn’t have succeeded.b)用介词或介词短语without, but for, in the absence of, under...Without the leadership of the Party, we could not live a happy life.But for the atmosphere we would die.c)if only结构，表示“但愿…”，“要是…”，例如：If only I had more time, I could go to watch the performance.If only I knew where he lives.近义词辨析gather, assemble, collect这组词均含有“召集或聚集成小组、一群或团体”的意思。

gather指把很分散的或分布很广的东西聚集到一起，或指自发地形成一组。

The pupils are gathered into the auditorium.学生们被召集在大礼堂。

assemble指人或组织为了某种共同的或特殊的目的集合或聚集在一起。

The football fans assembled on the square to celebrate the victory of their team.球迷们聚集在广场上庆祝他们球队的胜利。

collect指有选择地进行收集或采集。

They collected some precious butterfly specimens on the mountains.他们在山上收集了一些珍贵的蝴蝶标本。

全真模拟试题1. Public acceptance of rabbit as an economical source of protein dependson ____ .A. how aggressively do producers market itB. if it marketed aggressivelyC. how aggressively producers market itD. whether or not aggressive marketing2. You mustn’t eat these apples ____ they are unripe.A. much asB. because ofC. even ifD. in case3. Although ____ happened in the developed country sounds like science fiction, it could occur elsewhere in the world.A. whichB. whatC. howD. it4. It was he in ____ we had the greatest faith.A. whoB. whoseC. whomD. that5. Being in no great hurry, ____ .A.we went the long routeB. the long scenic route was our preferenceC. we took the long, scenic routeD. our preference was taking the long, scenic route6.Neither of the answers ____ right.A. wereB. isC. has beenD. are7. He is ill, ____ I am only a little tired.A. whereasB. on the contraryC. andD. however8. She is rich, and ____ is more, very beautiful.A. whoB. thatC. whatD. which9. Say ____ you like，it is your father that made you ____ you are.A. that ;thatB. that;whatC. what ;thatD. what ;what10. ____ you made your bed, ____ you must lie on it.A.Because;soB.For;andC. Once ;andD. As ;so11. If reading is to accomplish anything more than ____ time, it must be active.A. wastingB. spendingC. passingD.idling12. The ____ from the airport was really tiring because it was situated far from the city.A. flightB. travelC. crossingD. journey13. Kenya’s Tsavo Game Park ____ Susan much of the wildlife park she had visited in New Jersey.A. evokedB. recalledC. remindedD. remembered14. Did you notice the ____ on the doctor’s face when he heard that Kita had found the pearl of the world.A. appearanceB. expressionC. descriptionD. illusion15. They plan to ____ the run down house in a year’s time.A. reviveB. renovateC. replaceD. remove16. The supply of silver in the mine had ____ , causing great concern among the people ofthe town.A. increasedB. extendedC. devaluedD. diminished17. The lawyer thought that piece of evidence was ____ early in the investigation, but it turned out to be vital in convicting the criminal.A. unchangeableB. unsuitableC. insignificantD. important18. The once beautiful flowers in the vase had ____ .A. witheredB.wastedC. wateredD. wrinkled19. This has been the ____ of the frontier on the American mind.A. impactB. inputC. effortD. recognition20. Because of its incredibly ____ natural resources, the United States appeared to be a “land of plenty”.A. optionalB. abundantC. maximumD. leading21. The most important of these leaders was Martin Luther King, a black minister with a great gift for ____ his people.A. excitingB. cheeringC. inspiringD. offering22. Material abundance has been the life blood which has ____ Americans in their basic beliefs and values.A. contributedB. providedC. favoredD. sustained23. I ____ a letter to an Internet service that distributes journalists’questions to more than 850 institutions.A. assignedB. attachedC. dispatchedD.detached24. Some colleges are state supported, others are privately ____ , and still others are supported by religious organizations.A. entitledB. endeavoredC. ensuredD. endowed25. In addition, there are specialized public schools for the ____ , and for those with other special needs, as well as accelerated and enriched courses for gifted students.A. indulgedB. handicappedC. kidnappedD. invalid试题答案与解析1. C)【句意】公众能否将兔肉接受为比较经济的蛋白质来源要看生产者如何去销售。

【难点】depend on 后面加一个从句，从句语序应为陈述语序。

2．D)【句意】这些苹果你千万不要吃，可能没熟。

【难点】in case意为“如果，万一，若”，适合本句逻辑关系。

3．B)【句意】虽然发生在发达国家的事情听起来像科幻小说，但也可能发生在世界上其它地区。

【难点】what引导的从句作为主语，同时，what又是从句的主语。