. 句式填空1. so that引导的目的状语从句We work hard so that（以便） we can earn more money. 2. not. . . but. . . 不是而是Not increased happiness, but (不是而是) stress and less free time to be ourselves and enjoy being with our friends and families. 3. insist和demand后宾语从句虚拟语气的应用Protest groups are insisting that some of our money be given to (被给于) the third world. Trade unions demand that the government shorten (缩短) the working week. 4. if引导的表示对现在虚拟的条件句If laws such as these came into being（形成）, a huge adjustment would be required and there would certainly be diverse reactions. 5. Its time that sb. did sth. 是某人干的时候了As a society, its high time that（该干的时候） we took these issues more seriously. . 教材设题1. _ , we should remember that “being” and “doing” are much more important than “having”. A. First of all B. Above all C. All in all D. All the same【解析】选B。句意：最重要的是, 我们应该记住“做人”和“做事”比“拥有”重要得多。above all意为“最重要的是”。first of all表示“首先”, 强调顺序; all in all表示“总之”; all the same表示“尽管如此”, 均不符合语境。2. Every year thousands of tourists flock to China with the _ edition of Chinas “Lonely Planet” guidebook in their hands. A. later B. lately C. latest D. late【解析】选C。句意：每年成千上万的游客带着最新版中国旅游指南Lonely Planet涌向中国。latest表示“最新的”。later“较晚的, 后来的”; lately“近来, 最近; 不久前”; late“迟到的, 晚期的”。3. _ of Beijings hutongs were built between the 13th and 19th centuries during the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. A. The majority B. The most C. Majority D. The major【解析】选A。表示“大部分”可以用the majority of . . . 或者most of the . . . 。4. They were then able to place guards at the entrances of the various hutongs, _ made _ easier to keep an eye on peoples movements. A. which; that B. that; thatC. which; it D. that; it【解析】选C。第一个空为which, 引导一个非限制性定语从句, 修饰前面的整个句子; 第二个空为it作形式宾语, 真正宾语为后面的不定式。5. _ the end of the Qing Dynasty, the conditions in Beijings hutongs went down as the political situation cast a dark cloud on Chinas economy. A. At B. By C. Towards D. In 【解析】选C。句意：到了清朝末年, 中国的经济受到政治动荡的影响, 胡同的状况也每况愈下。此处表示一个逐渐的过程, 由此可知C项为最佳答案。1. Would it be _ for you to pick me up at four oclock and take me to the airport? 2008山东, 33A. free B. vacantC. handy D. convenient【解析】选D。句意：你方便在四点钟来接我去机场吗？由此可知D项构成“It is convenient for sb. to do sth. ”A项“有空的, 自由的”; B项“空缺的”; C项“方便的, 在手边的”; 均可排除。2. They planted flowers in great _ in this area. A. amount B. size C. abundance D. blossom【解析】选C。句意：他们在这个地区种了许多花。in abundance许多, 大量, 符合语境。3. Is there a _ seat in the smoking area? I need to have a smoke to relieve my temptation. A. empty B. vacant C. blank D. hollow 【解析】选B。句意：在吸烟区有空座位吗？我需要抽一口缓解一下烟瘾。empty“空的, 没有什么东西的”; blank“空白的, 没有填写内容的”; hollow“中空的”。而vacant表示“未被占用的”, 故选B。4. Miss Anne has just got her salary raised, so her decision to _ was a great surprise to everyone. A. dismiss B. resign C. retire D. fire 【解析】选B。dismiss“开除”; resign“辞职”; retire“退休”; fire“解雇”。根据句意“安妮女士刚被提升了工资, 所以她的辞职使每个人都始料不及”可知B项正确。 5. The chairman was _ by secret ballot. It is said that he was forced to resign within three months of his election. A. elected B. selected C. picked D. asked 【解析】选A。句意：这个主席是由不记名投票选出来的。据说在当选的三个月内他就被迫辞职了。elect选举, 符合题意。6. The chemical industry _ most responsibility for the local pollution accidents. A. concerns B. tolerates C. undertakes D. ignores【解析】选C。考查动词辨析。句意：化学工业对当地的污染事件负大部分责任。undertake“承担”; concern关注; tolerate容忍; ignore忽略。根据句意, C项正确。7. Bernard Madoff was _ to 150 years in prison for the fraud. A. judged B. accused C. charged D. sentenced 【解析】选D。句意：伯纳德麦道夫因诈骗案被判150年徒刑。be sentenced to 150 years in prison被判150年徒刑, 为固定搭配。 8. The rent is reasonable and, _ , the location is perfect. A. moreover B. thereforeC. meanwhile D. otherwise【解析】选A。考查副词辨析。句意：房租很合理, 而且位置也很好。moreover“此外, 而且”; therefore“因此”; meanwhile“然而”; otherwise“否则”。只有A项符合句意。9. We do not have enough money, _ we cannot afford to buy the new car. A. occasionally B. consequentlyC. continuously D. constantly 【解析】选B。occasionally“偶尔”; consequently“所以, 因此”; continuously “不断地”; constantly“经常地”。句意：我们的钱不够, 因此, 买不起这辆新车。10. To _ system of life tenure in office in that area is quite available. A. delete B. erase C. abolish D. betray【解析】选C。delete删除; erase擦除; abolish废止; betray背叛。句意：在那个地区废除干部终身制是可行的。1. No one knows exactly when the lake _. 2011莆田模拟A. took its place B. came into being C. happened D. came over 【解析】选B。句意：没有人准确知道这个湖是何时形成的。come into being形成。2. Only by continuously increasing social accumulation can a country be prosperous and the people _. A. well up B. well offC. well away D. well out 【解析】选B。well off为固定短语, 意为：经济上富裕的, 处境好的。句意：只有不断增加社会积累, 一个国家才能兴旺, 人民才能富裕。3. He found his house _ and some thing valuable stolen. A. broken down B. broken out C. broken off D. broken into 【解析】选D。句意：他发现有人闯入了他的