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1.（2011·北京）It’s important for the figures _______ regularly. A.to be updated B.to have been updated C.to update D.to have updated 【解析】句意为：这些数据定期升级是很重要的。本题考查非谓语动词。figures与update之间是被动关系，故排除C和D项；此处表示一般性动作，排除B项，选择A项。 【答案】A 2.(2011·上海) Today we have chat rooms, text messaging, e-mailing...but we seemthe art of communicating face-to-face. A.losing B.to be losing C.to be lost D.having lost 3.（2011·安徽）Tom asked the candy makers if they could make the chocolate easier ________ into small pieces. A.break B.breaking C.broken D.to break 4.（2011·湖南）The ability ________ an idea is as important as the idea itself. A.expressing B.expressed C.to express D.to be expressed 【解析】句意为：表达观点的能力与观点本身同样重要。考查在特定语境中使用非谓语动词作定语的用法。“做某事的能力”应该表达为：the ability to do sth.，故选C项。 【答案】C 5.（2010·陕西）—What’s the noise ? It sounds as if it comes from upstairs. —________. It must be the window-cleaner working next door. A.I’m not sure B.I hope not C.I’d rather not D.I don’t think so 【解析】考查交际用语。句意为： ——怎么会有噪音呢？听起来好像是来自楼上的。——我认为不是，一定是隔壁有保洁人员在擦玻璃。I’m not sure “我没有把握”；I hope not “我希望不会”；I’d rather not “我宁愿不”；I don’t think so “我认为不是这样”。根据答语中的must可知设空处要表达对上文的否定，故答案为D。 【答案】D 6.（2008·安徽）—Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday? —Yes. ________, I’m going to visit some homes for the old in the city. A.If ever B.If busy C.If anything D.If possible