523] My brother ______singing ______ dancing while I _____ dance _____sing.

[译文] 我的哥哥宁愿唱歌而不愿跳舞，而我却喜欢跳舞而不喜欢唱歌。

　 A. prefers , to , would rather , than 　 B. would rather , than , prefer , to

　 C. prefers , than , would rather ,to 　 D. would rather , to ,prefer , to

[答案及简析] A。 考查动词用法。Prefer doing sth. to doing sth. would rather do sth. tha. Do sth.

522] Mr. Chen is a teacher and works very hard. _________ his wife.

[译文] 陈先生是一个老师工作努力。他的妻子也是这样。

　 A. So does 　 B. So it

　 C. So it is with 　 D. It is same with

[答案及简析] C。 句型考查；前面提及到的。

521] The car was stopped by highway man, while ______ through a forest.

[译文] 在穿过一个树林子的时候，小车被交警拦住。

　 A. was passing 　 B. passed

　 C. passing 　 D. pass

[答案及简析] C。 passing的动作由car发出，因此用现在分词表示时间。

520] There is no cause to tremble ______ his judge.

[译文] 没有理由在法官面前颤抖。

　 A. in front 　 B. beside

　 C. after 　 D. before

[答案及简析] D。 介词before表示在什么面前。

519] ______ a terrible storm would take place in Shanghai.

[译文] 消息说，暴风雨即将降临上海。

　 A. Word came with 　 B. Word came that

　 C. Word with came 　 D. Word that came

[答案及简析] B。 word单数，无冠词表示消息，信息；that是同位语从句。

518] A fish needs water and without water it will die ______.　

[译文] 鱼需要水，没有水就会死；人类也是这样。

　 A. so does a man 　 B. so will a man

　 C. so it is with a man 　 D. so is it with a man

[答案及简析] C。 考查句型so it is with sth./ sb.请参见前面讲过的题。

517] May I ______ you to write me a receipt?

[译文] 麻烦你给我写个收据好么？

　 A. worry 　 B. disturb

　 C. trouble 　 D. annoy

[答案及简析] C。 动词搭配：trouble sb. to do sth.麻烦某人做什么。

516] His quarrel with his boss ______ him his job.

[译文] 他和老板吵架使他丢掉了工作。

　 A. spend 　 B. cost

　 C. spent 　 D. saved

[答案及简析] B。 考查动词cost的sth. cost sb. sth.结构。

515] It is really surprising that the girl ______ so early.

[译文] 确实令人惊讶，这个女孩结婚这样早。

　 A. has married 　 B. had married

　 C. marry 　 D. will marry

[答案及简析] A。 从句的时态要和主句的时态一致。

514] --- When shall we meet again? --- Make it ___ day you like; it ’s all the same to me.

[译文] --我们什么时候再相会？　--什么时候都行，对我来说都一样。

　 A. one 　 B. any

　 C. another 　 D. some

[答案及简析] B。 make it any time 是一个固定搭配，确定时间。