278] The patient’s progress was encouraging as he could ______ get out of bed without help.

[译文] 病人的好转令人鼓舞，他几乎在无人帮助的情况下能够下床了。

　 A. nearly 　 B. only

　 C. hardly 　 D. badly

[答案及简析] A。 nearly"几乎，差不多"，其他几个副词意思和本题逻辑不通。

277] The library needs ______, but it will have to wait until Sunday.

[译文] 图书馆需要打扫，但得等到星期天。

　 A. cleaning 　 B. be cleaned

　 C. clean 　 D. being cleaned

[答案及简析] A。 need等词表示需要时后面一般跟懂名词的主动形式表示被动意思。

276] Tony is coming with _____ boys.

[译文] Tony将和另外两个小男孩一道来

　 A. little two other 　 B. two other little

　 C. two little other 　 D. little other two

[答案及简析] C。 多个形容词的排列顺序。参见本站语法栏目相关内容。

275] There is ______ word in the dictionary.

[译文] 辞典中没有这样一个词。

　 A. no such 　 B. not a such

　 C. no such a 　 D. not such

[答案及简析] A。 习语no such+名词 “没有这样的”

274] The teacher asked us to put weekends ______ good use.

[译文] 老师要求我们利用好周末。

　 A. with 　 B. in

　 C. for 　 D. to

[答案及简析] D。 固定搭配：put sth. to use利用…。

273] ______ the two oceans the Pacific is ______.

[译文] 在这两个大洋中，太平洋是最大的。

　 A. In; the larger 　 B. For, larger

　 C. Of; larger 　 D. Of; the larger

[答案及简析] D。 指两个中的另一个，用比较级时要加定冠词；在两个中介词要用of。

272] Only when _____ the painting _____ decide whether the painting is worth buying.

[译文] 只有当他看了这幅画后，才决定是否值得买这画。

　 A. he sees, he can 　 B. does he see, can he　

　 C. he sees, can he 　 D. sees he, he can

[答案及简析] C。 only引导的状语在句首，主句要部分倒装。

271] Staying up is bad _____ you , but getting up early is good _____ your health.

[译文] 熬夜对你有害，然而早起对你的身体有好处。

　 A. for, for 　 B. to , for

　 C. to, to 　 D. for, to

[答案及简析] B。 固定搭配：be bad to sb.； be good for sth.

270] I haven’t got any paper _____.

[译文] 我没有写东西的纸了。

　 A. to write 　 B. for writing

　 C. to write in 　 D. to write on

[答案及简析] D。 在I have sth. to do句型中不定式得是及物动词。

269] ----- What made you so upset? ----- ______ my new bike.

[译文] --什么事使得你这样的不安？　--我的新自行车丢了。

　 A. Lost 　 B. Losing

　 C. Because of losing 　 D. Since I lost

[答案及简析] B。 省略回答。完整的回答是：Losing my new bike made me so upset.