托福考試語法題筆記1（六）

51. _________ denotes currency in circulation plus bank deposits.

A. The term “money supply”

B. The term is “money supply”

C. When the term “money supply”

D. “Money supply” is the term

答案：A

分析：缺主語。B，D中出現兩個謂語，一定錯。C中when多余，使得句子不完整。

參考譯文：術語貨幣儲備是指流通貨幣加上銀行存款。

52. The Franklin stove， invented around 1742， ________， originally with a partially open front， and was designed to fit into a fireplace.

A. was made of cast iron

B. cast iron was made of

C. cast of iron was made

D. was of iron made cast

答案：A

分析：invented around 1742為插入語，2個was為并列謂語。be made of 為固定搭配。

參考譯文：Franklin火爐發明于1742年，是用鐵澆鑄的，原先前面可以部分打開，而且設計成能正好裝進壁爐。

53. A few species of mushrooms cause death or serious illness _________.

A. having eaten

B. that they are eaten

C. are eaten

D. when eaten

答案：D

分析：狀語從句的省略結構。省略條件：由特定的狀語從句引導詞：although， though， even though， if， when， while， as， whether； 從句為主系表結構；從句主語和主句主語一致。省略方式：要同時省略主語和系動詞。原句為：…… when mushrooms are eaten.

參考譯文：吃了一些種類的蘑菇會造成死亡或重大疾病。

54. Some critics maintain _________ the mystery novel is a symbolic ritual of guilt and retribution.

A. is that

B. that there is

C. it is

D. that

答案：D

分析：that引導賓語從句。A，C中出現兩個謂語動詞，錯；B中that引導的從句出現兩個謂語動詞，錯。

參考譯文：一些評論家認為神秘小說是罪與罰象征性的儀式。

55. _________ all cherry trees are very attractive when in bloom， some species with inferior fruit are cultivated especially for their flowers.

A. Although

B. There are

C. It is

D. That

答案：A

分析：后面句子完整，且出現了兩個謂語動詞，此處缺連接詞。

參考譯文：盡管所有的櫻桃樹在開花的時候都很美麗，但它們中的一些不結果的種類專門種植用來觀賞他們的花的。

56. Usually pitched in the of C， _________ may be tuned to B flat by means of a slide.

A. the bugle

B. because of the bugle

C. the bugle that

D. but the bugle

答案：A

分析：缺主語。

參考譯文：通常音調為C大調的軍號，可以通過滑動的方式平穩的吹出B調來。

57. With _________ formal art training and largely self-educated， Anna Mary Moses， known as Grandma Moses， began to paint rural scenes at the age of seventy-eight.

A. not

B. no

C. neither

D. never

答案：B

分析：no修飾后面的名詞training.

參考譯文：沒有經過正常的藝術培訓和廣泛的自我教育，眾所周知的Moses奶奶Anna Mary Moses78歲才開始畫鄉村風光。

58. A block and tackle is a _________ of pulley blocks and ropes used for pulling or hoisting large objects.

A. mechanical set special

B. set special mechanical

C. special mechanical set

D. special set mechanical

答案：C

分析：固定搭配：a set of.；形容詞修飾名詞。

參考譯文：滑輪系統是一種特殊的機械裝置，用滑輪和繩索來拉或提升大件的物品。

59. Although _________ instant critical acclaim in 1952， he never completed a second novel， publishing many short works instead.

A. Invisible Man was the first novel by Ralph Ellison received

B. first received by Ralph Ellison， the novel Invisible Man was

C. Ralph Ellison's first novel， Invisible Man， received

D. Ralph Ellison's first novel， Invisible Man， was received

答案：C

分析：同位語結構，由句意應該用主動形式。

參考譯文：盡管Ralph Ellison的第一部小說《隱形人》在1952年得到了直接的贊譽，他卻再也沒有完成第二部小說，取而代之的是出版了很多短篇作品。

60. Sauropods had _________ smallest brains relative to body weight of any group of dinosaurs， yet they were among the most successful of all dinosaurs in evolutionary terms.

A. what was a

B. when a

C. of the

D. the

答案：D

分析：adj. 最高級前一定要加the.

參考譯文：雷龍是恐龍群體中大腦對身體重量相比最小的一種，然而他們在進化過程中卻屬于最成功的恐龍之一。