第三章测试
1.
Which description about the stove is not true?
A:It eats firewood.
B:It has a long neck.
C:It has a brass stomach.
D:It’s as white as snow.
答案:D
2.
Why did the dog stand out here in the cold?
A:He enjoyed the snow in winter.
B:He grew too big for the master to keep.
C:He had bitten the master’s child in the leg.
D:He felt hot in the house.
3.
Which of the following prefixes does not indicate negation?
A:il-
B:ir-
C:en-
D:in-
4.
It was a ______ forward, beyond electricity and into electronics.
A:bound
B:jump
C:skip
D:leap
5.
Which of the following statements concerning adverbial clause of time is NOT true?
A:“As” can also be used when we want to say that when one thing changes, another thing changes at the same time.
B:“While” is used when you are mentioning a time or event in the past and indicating that a situation has continued from then until now.
C:“When” is often used to talk about an event that takes place at the same time as some longer action or event described in the main clause.
D:In formal speech and writing, we can often leave out “subject + be” in clauses with “when” and “while” if the main and subordinate clause refer to the same subject.
6.
Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?
A:As reading this book, I have picked up more than one hundred printing mistakes.
B:She nearly passed out after she heard the news.
C:She smiles when you praise her.
D:I have distrusted her ever since she cheated me.
