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1992年01月语法题1. In the textile industry, the term gunny refers to ---burlap that is not of the best quality.(A) not expensive a (B) expensive, not(C) not an expensive(D) an inexpensive答案：D测试点：定语间序．分析：短语refer to后面应接名词宾语(burlap，麻布)，此名词前缺冠词及形容词． (A)及(C)否定词序是错误的。(B)expensive为形容词，不能作宾语。?2. The skyscraper, --- ,is an architectural form that originated in the United States.(A) is a tall commercial structure(B) a tall commercial structure(C) a tall commercial structure which(D) of which a tall commercial structure答案：B测试点：同位语．分析：位于主语和系动词之间，两边用逗号隔开的成份，一般是后置定语或同位语．答案中(B)是名词性结构，可作同位语，故选(B)．(A)多了动词；(C)(D)含从句成份．解题要点：这是典型的同位语考题．当主语与谓语之间有空格，且有逗号分隔，应首先考虑名词同位语结构．?3. --- were stones piled at intervals.(A) The earliest road markers(B) The earliest road markers, which(C) Road markers were the earliest(D) Until the earliest road markers答案：A测试点：主语．分析：本句有系动词而缺主语，应在答案中选名词性的词组，即(A)．?4. Some procedures used for laboratory analysis of archaeological specimens are --- procedures conducted in crime laboratories.(A) resemble(B) similar to(C) same as(D) alike答案：B测试点；习语／表语。分析：空格前为系动词are，所缺为表语。应在答案中选择形容词或名词性的成份。 (B)similar to是形容词短语，可作表语；其后可带procedures作介词宾语，故选(B)．(A)是动词；(C)前缺冠词the；(D)alike是形容词，只能作表语，不能带宾语．?5. The windmill, which has been used for hundreds of years to pump water and grind grains, --- redesigned to produce electricity.(A) it is now being(B) it now can(C) is now being(D) now being答案：C测试点：谓语／被动语态．分析：本句有主语但谓语不完全，应选择能与redesigned组成完整谓语的答案．(C)可与redesigned构成被动语态，故选(C)．(A)重复主语；(B)重复主语且can后应接动词原形；(D)不是谓语形式。解题要点；此句含有一冗长的非限定性定语从句，可忽略不读。?6. In 1938, when Benny Goodmans orchestra presented a concert at the prestigious Carnegie Hall, --- was clear that jazz had at last been fully accepted.(A) There(B) Which(C) And(D) It答案：D测试点：形式主语．分析：句子所缺为主语，空格后为系动词+形容词+that从句，说明that从句不是宾语或定语从句，而是句子真正的主语，所缺为形式主语．故选(D)it．?7. --- a continuous mass of water on the Earths surface, all continents are islands in the strictest sense of the word.(A) The form of the oceans(B) Since the oceans form(C) To form the oceans(