4. I don' t think I'll need any money but I'll bring

　　　　　　 some ____. (NMET 2000)

　　　　　　 A. at last　　　　　　　 B. in case

　　　　　　 C. one again　　　　 D. in time

　　 [解析]选B　　 A、B、C、D四个短语意义各不相同，A

“最后”；C“再一次”；D“及时”；B“以防；万一”。从句意来

看，应选in case，因为句子暗示“带一些钱以防(备用)”之

意，相当于：I’ll bring some in case I need money．

3.(　　 ) He tried his best to solve the problem, ____

　　 difficult it was. (2005天津)

　　 A. however　　 B. no matter

　　 C. whatever　　 D. although

　　 [解析]选A本题考查让步状语从句的用法。此

处。however=no matter how。

2.(　　 ) Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house

　 becaLise the Iights happened to....

　 A. be put up　　 B. give in

　 C. be turned on　　 D. gO out

　　 [解析]选D　 put Hp"举起、搭起、张贴”等；give in “投

降、屈服”；turn on “开、旋开(电灯、自来水等)”。go out 为

不及物动词词组，指“(灯、火等)熄灭”。when the firemen

got there。the fire had been put out / had gone out. 救火员

到时，火已经熄灭了(扑灭了)。

1.(　　 ) Boris has brain. In fact, I doubt whether anyone

　　 in the class has ____ IQ. (NMET 2002)

　　 A. a high　　 B. a higher

　　 C. the higher　　 D. the highest

　　 [解析]选B　 higher是形容词比较级修饰IQ，在此

表示“……班上没有人有更高的智商”，因此是泛指，前面

加不定冠词。

6. -- Let's stop here for a cup of coffee.

　 -- Sounds great, but to tell the truth, I didn't bring

　　　 any money.

　　 -- ____

　 -- Thanks. Next time it's my turn. (2005 名校示范卷)

　　　 A. No problem. I did.

　　　 B. That's OK. I'll bargain with them.

　　　 C. That's too bad. How about tea?

　　　 D. Well, let's have something else.

　　 ☆精典题例☆

5. -- Guess what! I came across an old friend at the par-

　　　 ty last night.

　 -- ____ I'm sure you had a wonderful time.

　　　 (2004 辽宁)

　　　 A. Sounds good!　　　 B. Very well.

　　　 C. How nice!　　　　　 D. All right.

4. -- You're not a new member, are you?

　 -- ____. I joined only yesterday.

　　　 A. No, I'm not　　　　 B. Yes, I'm not

　　　 C. No, I am　　　　　 D. Yes, I am

3. -- Is this Mr. White's office, Linda?

　 -- Yes, Mr. Taylor. He's waiting for you. ___

　　 (2005 名校示范卷)

　　　 A. Of course

　　 　B. After you

　　　 C. This way, please

　　　 D. Make yourself at home

2. -- Hello, ____

　 -- It must be about two years since we last met. What

　　　 have you been doing?

　 -I've been doing all sorts of things. (2005 名校示范卷)

　　　 A. I haven't seen you for ages.

　　　 B. how long have you been like this?

　　　 C. where have you been these years?

　　　 D. can you still remember me?

1. -- Let's go and have a good drink tonight.

　 -- ____ Have you got the first prize in the com-

　　　 petition? (2004 重庆)

　　　 A. What for?　　 　　　B. Thanks a lot.

　　　 C. Yes, I'd like to.　　 D. Why not?