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周三　早读晚练 晚练语法　第31练　特殊句式与情景交际 时间：12分钟　 分值：20分 1．(2013·云南二次统测)How many countries ________ the European Union made up of, do you know? A. is B. are C. have D. has 答案与解析　A　分析句子结构可知，专有名词the European Union是句子的主语，谓语动词应用单数形式。由此结合固定短语be made up of可排除C、D两项，空格处应用is。故答案选A。 2．(2013·海口调研)David said that it was because of his strong interest in literature ________ he chose the course. A. that B. what C. why D. how 答案与解析　A　句意：David说正是由于对文学的强烈兴趣他才选择了这门课程。本题是强调句式“it was ... that”，强调原因状语“because of his strong interest in literature”。故答案选A。 3．(2013·乌鲁木齐三诊)Mother reminds, “________ rain, take an umbrella.” as