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1．(2010年上海卷)Lucy has a great sense of humour and always keeps her colleagues______with her stories. A．amused　　　　　　　　 B．amusing C．to amuse D．to be amused 解析：选A。句意：Lucy很有幽默感，总是讲故事让她的同事消遣。考查非谓语动词作宾补。首先排除C、D，因为keep后不用不定式作宾补。amused觉得好笑的；amusing逗人笑的，令人觉得好笑的。 2．(2010年湖北卷)Duty is an act or a course of action that people______you to take by social customs，law or religion. A．persuade B．request C．instruct D．expect 解析：选D。句意：所谓职责，是人们希望通过社会习俗、法律或宗教而让我们采取的一种行为或行动方式。本题考查动词辨析。expect sb.to do sth.“期待/盼望某人做某事”，符合题意和搭配。request sb.to do sth.表示“(以口头或书面形式)要求，(尤指)请求某人做某事”，如：I requested him to help.我请求他帮忙。persuade sb.to do sth.说服或劝说某人做某事；instruct sb.to do sth.“吩咐/命令/指导某人做某事”，都不符合句意。 3．(2011年福州模拟)When you study the local map，you’ll find this town is______. A．twice the size of that one B．twice as a large town as that C．twice as larger as that one D．twice as larger a town as that 解析：选A。句意：当你研究当地的地图时，你会发现这座城镇是那个的两倍大。倍数的表达方式：A is＋倍数＋the＋名词(如size/length)＋of B；B项中不定冠词位置错误；C、D项中as后应用形容词原级。 4．(2011年上海模拟)I never thought that he was good at mathematics，______？ A．was he　 B．wasn’t he C．did he　　D．didn’t he 解析：选A。句意：我从没想到他数学很好，他是很好吗？当主句中谓语动词为think，guess，suppose等词，主语为第一人称时，其反义疑问句的主语和助动词要与其后的从句一致，故选A正确。 5．The book is said to be a special one，which______many events not found in other history books. A．writes B．covers C．prints D．reads 解析：选B。cover用作动词，含义较丰富，可表示“覆盖，包括”等。此处cover意为“涉及，包括”。 6．I spent the whole day repairing the car.The work was______easy. A．nothing but B．something but C．anything but D．all but 解析：选C。考查副词短语辨析。nothing but只有，仅仅；anything but根本不；all but几乎，差不多。句意：我花了一整天的时间修车，那工作一点儿也不容易。 7．______with the poor condition of the school，the rich man determined to give half of his money away to the school. A．Impressing B．Impressed C．Impressive D．To impress 解析：选B。impress与后面的句子主语之间为动宾关系，而过去分词表示动宾关系，故B项正确。 8．Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems______themselves，and solve their problems______themselves. A．to；by B．by；to C．for；to D．in；on 解析：选A。keep sth. to oneself “保守……，不对别人说”。句意：大部分的美国人把自己的困难不对别人提起，他们往