课时跟踪检测④(时态)
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1.—I'm sorry, but there's no smoking in this section on the train.
—Oh, I ________ that, and I won't again. A.don't know B.didn't know C.won't
D.haven't known
答案与解析:B 句意:——很抱歉,但这是无烟车厢。——哦,我之前不知道,我不会再抽烟了。“不知道”发生在“被提醒”之前,故用一般过去时。
2.—Why didn't you turn up at the meeting?
—I ________ for a long-distance call from my father in England. A.waited
B.had waited
D.have been waiting
C.was waiting
答案与解析:C 句意:——你为什么没出席会议?——我当时正在等在英国的爸爸打来的长途电话。根据题意可以判断wait发生在“开会”(过去时)时,用过去进行时。
3.—We all had a lot of fun at the barbecue yesterday. Pity you weren't there.
—I really should have gone with you but I ________ on some important problems.
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A.worked
B.was working D.would have worked
C.would work
答案与解析:B 句意:——我们昨天烧烤的时候都很高兴。很遗憾你当时不在那儿。——我确实应该和你一起去的,但是我当时正在处理一些重要的问题。“正处理一些问题”与过去动词“参加烧烤”同时进行,故用过去进行时。
4.Had it been possible I would have gone to the movies but I ________ too busy.
A.had been C.was
B.am D.would be
答案与解析:C 句意:要是可能的话我就去看电影了,但是我太忙。but前的句子是一个与过去事实相反的虚拟语气,but后是一个过去的事实,说明不去看电影的理由,故用一般过去时。
5.This is the first time that he ________ his native land. A.had left C.left
B.has left D.leaves
答案与解析:B 句意:这是他第一次离开他的祖国。在It is the first time that...中,that后的句子用现在完成时。
6.Tom said they ________ the tomb of everything it contained before he found it.
A.have emptied C.had emptied
B.emptied
D.empty
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答案与解析:C 句意:汤姆说在他发现这个坟墓之前,他们已经搬走了坟墓里所有的东西。“搬走东西”发生在过去动作“发现坟墓”之前,是过去的过去,故用过去完成时。
7.Most people take clean water for granted, but we ________ any if we don't stop polluting the rivers and lakes.
A.don't have C.haven't had
B.won't have
D.didn't have
答案与解析:B 句意:大多数人把喝干净的水看成是想当然的事,但是如果不停止污染河流和湖泊的话,我们就不再会有干净的水。if条件句中用的是一般现在时,所以主句应用一般将来时。
8.No one ________ enter this building without the permission of the security guard.
A.is to
B.are to D.will
C.is going to
答案与解析:A 句意:没有保安的许可,任何人不能进入这栋楼。题中be to do表示一种命令或要求,其他选项没有这种用法;no one作主语,be动词用is。
9.—Four o'clock in the morning?
—What? Oh, no, don't ring me up that early. I ________. A.will sleep C.am sleeping
B.will be sleeping
D.am going to sleep
答案与解析:B 考查动词的时态。根据答语中的祈使句及关键词
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