1538] _____ hearing the crash, he rushed out of the house.

[译文] 一听到轰隆声，他就冲出了房间。

　 A. In 　 B. By

　 C. With 　 D. On

[答案及简析] D。 on doing sth. 一…就…。

1537] They _____ out because the light’s on.

[译文] 由于灯还亮着，他们不可能出去了。

　 A. must have gone 　 B. can have gone

　 C. cannot have gone 　 D. might have gone

[答案及简析] C。 根据灯亮着，推测他们不可能出去了。

1536] He didn’t come yesterday, otherwise I _____ with him.

[译文] 他昨天没来，否则我就和他一道去那儿了。

　 A. could go there 　 B. were to go there

　 C. might have gone there 　 D. had gone there

[答案及简析] C。 暗含虚拟语气，与过去事实相反，用完成时态。

1535] The man killed two children and was sentenced to _____.

[译文] 这个人杀死了两个小孩，被判处了死刑。

　 A. death 　 B. die

　 C. dead 　 D. dying

[答案及简析] A。 sentence sb. to death判处某人死刑。

1534] If he had left home this morning, he _____ here now.

[译文] 如果她今天上午离开家，现在她就到这儿了。

　 A. would be 　 B. will be

　 C. is 　 D. would have been

[答案及简析] A。 错综复杂条件状语从句中的虚拟语气，从句与主句的时态各管各的。

1533] ______ a good deed. It will bring you a lot of happiness.

[译文] 做好事。它会给你带来许多快乐。

　 A. Do 　 B. have

　 C. Doing 　 D. having

[答案及简析] A。 祈使句。do a good deed做好事。

1532] I know she did a great wrong _____ you.

[译文] 我知道她冤枉你了。

　 A. to 　 B. for

　 C. with 　 D. on

[答案及简析] A。 do wrong to sb = do sb wrong冤枉某人。

1531] My eyes are getting tired. I _____ for two hours. I think I’ll take a break.

[译文] 我的眼睛越来越疲倦，我一直看了两个小时的书，该休息一会儿了。

　 A. have read 　 B. read

　 C. have been reading 　 D. am reading

[答案及简析] C。 for引导的时间状语一般和完成时态连用。

1530] ----- We always get home late for supper. ----- You are right. So we _____ be late this time.

[译文] --我们总是回家很晚吃晚饭。　　　--是呀，所以这次绝不迟到。

　 A. needn’t 　 B. mustn’t

　 C. don’t have to 　 D. don’t need to

[答案及简析] B。 mustn’t 绝不，语气十分坚决。

1529] The enemy came and set _____ all the houses.

[译文] 敌人来了，放火烧了房屋。

　 A. a fire to 　 B. fire to

　 C. fire on 　 D. the fire on

[答案及简析] B。 set fire to 放火烧…。