TOEFL语法大全1992年05月语法题
1. --- principal types of acceleration: linear and angular.
(A) There are tow
(B) Two of them
(C) The two
(D) Two
答案：A
测试点：there be句型．
分析：空格后只剩下名词性的成份，应在答案中选择主谓结构或there+be结构，即(A)．
2. East Liverpool, Ohio, ---the pottery capital of the United States.
(A) and called
(B) is called
(C) calling
(D) to call
答案：B
测试点；谓语。
分析：本句有主语而缺谓语，应在答案中选择可作谓语的动词，即(B)。(A)多了连词and；(C)(D)均是非谓语形式，不可作谓语．
3. True hibernation takes place only among ---animals.
(A) whose blood is warm
(B) blood warm
(C) warm-blooded
(D) they have warm blood
答案：C
测试点：定语．
分析：本句主谓宾俱全，animals前缺定语，应在答案中选择形容词性的成份，4个答案中只有(C)是形容词．
解题要点：分词的作用相当于形容词．
4. Like other women ---in the field of medicine, Sara Mayo found the beginning years difficult.
(A) who they pioneered
(B) they pioneered
(C) who pioneered
(D) pioneered
答案：C
测试点：定语从句／主谓结构．
分析：women后接定语从句，从句连接词，主、谓语均缺，应在答案中选择连接词兼主语牛动词的形式．即(C)。(A)重复主语：(B)不是从句形式；(D)无主语。
5. In his writing, John Crowe Ransom describes what ---the spiritual barrenness of society brought about by science and technology.
(A) he considers
(B) does he consider
(C) considers
(D) considers it
答案：A
测试点：主谓结构／词序．
分析：动词describes后接what引导的宾语从句，从句主、谓语均缺，应在答案中选择主语+动词的形式，即(A)．(B)是问句语序，而宾语从句应用正常语序；(C)(D)均无主语．
6. Green ---have the power to make food from substances found in the air and soil.
(A) only plants
(B) plants alone
(C) the only plants
(D) plants are alone
答案：B
测试点：词序．
分析：注意副词only与alone的区别．alone应位于名词之后，如green plants alone而only则应放在前面，即only green plants故选(B)．
7. Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined ---high levels of self-confidence.
(A) possess
(B) have possessed
(C) to possess
(D) possessing
答案：C
测试点；习语。
分析：Be inclined to do…是固定短语。
8. Writing pens are made in ---of shapes, sizes, and colors.
(A) endless variety an almost
(B) variety an almost endless
(C) an almost endless variety
(D) almost variety an endless
答案：C
测试点；习语/词序．
分析：a(…)variety of是固定短语，词序不可颠倒．另外应注意，一个名词前面可以有数个形容词修饰，但冠词a／an或the须置于最前面．
9. Under the guidance of choreographers, Martha Graham and Jerome Robbins, American dance ---new levels of artistic achievement.
(A) reaching
(B) has reached
(C) reach
(D) have reached
答案：B
测试点：谓语／主谓数的一致．
分析：本句有主语而缺谓语，应在答案中选择可作谓语的动词．主语是第三人称单数的dance，故选(B)．(A)是非谓语形式，不可单独作谓语；(C)(D)不可与第三人称单数的主语搭配。
10. Angiosperms inhabit relatively diverse environments and may be found --- higher plants can survive.
(A) there
(B) wherever
(C) somewhere
(D) then
答案：B
测试点；从句连接词．
分析：found后为表示地点的从句，从句主、谓俱全，所缺为连接词．答案中只有(B)可作状语从句的连接词．(A)、(C)及(D)均为副词．
11. Magnesium has a specific gravity of 1.74, which means that --- 1.74 times as much as an equal volume of water.
(A) it is weighed
(B) weighing it
(C) its weight
(D) it weighs
答案：D
测试点：主谓结构.
分析：动词means后为that引导的宾语从句，从句主、谓语均缺，应在答案中选择主语+动词的形式，即(A)或(D)．weigh表示"重多少"时，为不及物动词，不用被动语态，故排除(A)，选(D)。
12. Perhaps the primary --- of adult education was industrialization, which accelerated the pace of socioeconomic change.
(A) causes growth
(B) cause of the growth
(C) cause was growing
(D) caused the growing
答案：B
测试点；主语．
分析：本句所缺为主语，应在答案中选择名词性的形式，即(B)．(A)(C)(D)均含有动词．
解题要点：看到空格两边是the／a…of的结构，应在答案中选择名词或名词词组．
13. --- "as the census taker of the sky"Annie Jump Cannon contributed considerably to the field of astronomy.
(A) Known
(B) Knowing
(C) To know
(D) Knowledge
答案：A
测试点：分词/短语．
分析：Known as…．是固定短语，不用其他形式．
14. During adolescence many young people begin to question --- held by their families.
(A) values
(B) of the values
(C) the values are
(D) are the values
答案：A
测试点：宾语．
分析：及物动词question后应接宾语，故应在答案中选择名词作其宾语，即(A)．(B)多介词；(C)(D)多动词are；(C)如改为the values that／which are，成为接定语从句的形式，亦可。
15. Coral reefs are --- that teem with an abundance of exotic sea life.
(A) when underwater landscapes
(B) landscapes being underwater
(C) underwater the landscapes
(D) underwater landscapes
答案：D
测试点；表语．
分析：系动词are后接表语，应在答案中选择形容词或名词性的成份作表语．答案中无形容词，只有(D)为名词词组，故选(D)．
16. Abraham Lincoln delivery his most famous address at the dedication of the soldiers cemetery in Gettysburg.
答案：A
测试点：词性．
分析：delivery是名词，但此处需一动词作谓语．应为delivered．
17. Stalagmites are produced
when water to drop directly to the floor of a cave. 答案：C
测试点：词形．
分析：to drop为不定式，不能作从句的谓语．应为drops．
18. Regulation of public utilities in the United States is carried out by locally, state, and federal governments.
答案：D
测试点；并列结构／词性。
分析：and要求所连接的部分同词性、同形式。由and连接的state和federal均为形容词，故(D)locally应为local．解题要点；看到划线的以-1y结尾的副词，应注意其是否错用，是否应为形容词．
TOEFL语法大全19. The poet Marianne Moore was initially associated with the imagist movement, but later develops her own rhyme patterns and verse forms.
答案：B
测试点：时态一致／并列结构．
分析：并列连词but相联的前后两个句子通常要求动词时态一致．故(B)应为一股过去时developed．
20. The most worst economic reversal of the twentieth century, the Great Depression of the TOEFL语法大全1930's, began in the United states and spread abroad.
答案：A
测试点；最高级。
分析：worst是bad的最高级形式，前面无需加most。
解题要点；最高级形式重复．与比较级形式重复的题型性质相同．
21. Many narcotic plants and its products, such as nicotine, are effective in controlling insects.
答案：B
测试点：代词数的一致．
分析：代词的数应与其所代名词一致．此处its为单数，指代的却是复数的plants，故应为their．
解题要点：注意划线代词的数与其所代名词是否一致．
22. In some occupations, the computer has already replaced the motor vehicle as the principal conserve of time and laboring.
答案：D
测试点：井列结构。
分析：and要求两边连接的成份同词性、同性质．and前为名词time，and后也应用名词。应为labor。
23. Farming becomes more expensive when farmers are forced to apply greater quantities of costly fertilizers for to sustain
yields.
答案：C
测试点；多词．
分析：to sustain是动词不定式，前面不能加介词．for多余．
24. The metaphors we use routinely are the means which by we describe our everyday
experiences.
答案：B
测试点：词序／介词+which结构．
分析：介词by应放在它的宾语前，不能接在宾语后，应为by which．
25. Scientists finding out that the universe is even larger and more complex than anyone has ever imagined.
答案：A
测试点：词形/谓语．
分析：动词的-ing形式属非谓语形式，不能单独作谓语．应为find．
26. Because their properties differ from those of their constituents, proper alloys can great increase the corrosion resistance of a metal. 答案：C
测试点：词性．
分析：great是形容词，但修饰动词increase要用副词．应为greatly．
27. The ability to retain a mental record of earlier experiences are referred to as "memory". 答案：D
测试点；主谓数的一致。
分析：主语是单数的ability，助动词不能用复数的are。应为is.
解题要点；当名词主语后面带有较长的修饰成分时，应特别留意主语与谓语的数是否一致．
28. The aging process is not entirely determined by heredity, but is influenced by different environmental and social circumstances as good.
答案：D
测试点：习语/词性．
分析：and…as well是固定短语，不用good．
29. The waterwheel is a mechanism designed to harness energy from a source instead than animals.
答案：D
测试点：习语．
分析：other than是固定短语，不用instead．
30. If they are prepared skillfully, soybeans they can be appetizing as well as nutritious. 答案：B
测式点：多词／主语．
分析：主语是soybeans，they多余．
31. Studies of either vision and physical optics began almost as early as civilization itself.
答案：A
测试点；either…or…和both…aud…的用法。
分析：考题中这两个结构常见被错误搭配。后文是and而不是or,故either应为both．
32. James Whitcomb Riley, the "Hoosier Poet," wrote many of his work in standard English,but he wrote his most popular poems in the dialect of his home state, Indiana. 答案：A
测试点：many和much的用法．
分析：考题中常见这两个词被相互错用．many修饰可数名词，后接名词的复数形式；much则修饰不可数名词，后接单数名词．句中work为不可数不能用many修饰，应用much．
33. The city of Green Bay, established in 1745, was the first permanent settler
in Wisconsin. 答案：C
测试点：近义词．
分析：settler指人，意为"定居者"；而主语是city，表语应当用指地方的settlement．
34. Whichever they may differ widely in function, all cells have a surrounding membrane and an internal, water-rich substance called cytoplasm. 答案：A
测试点；词性。
分析：Whichever是代词，而此处修饰整个从句应用副词However，不能用代词。
35. Booker T. Washington, an educational leader, worked throughout the lifetime to improve economic conditions for Black people in the United States. 答案：C
测试点；代词．
分析：根据句意，(C)Lifetime- time特指主语Booker T.Washington 的一生，所以应用具有特指限定作用的代词his．
36. In the Middle Ages, books called bestiaries were prepared in an attempt to describe animals, real or imagine, that exemplified human traits. 答案：B 测试点：词性／并列结构．
分析：连词or要求它所连接的成份同词性、同形式．or前为形容词real，or后也应是形容词imaginary，不用动词imagine．
37. Pumps can operate under pressures ranging
between a fraction of a pound to more than 10,000 pounds per square inch. 答案：C
测试点；介词/习语between…and…和from…to…。
分析：这两个结构有时会被错误搭配。由于后文是to…，故此处不能用between，应当用from．
38. Approximately fifty percent of the package
utilized in the United States are for foods and beverages.
答案：A
测试点：主谓数的一致／名词的数．
分析：系动词是复数的are，主语也应与其一致，应用复数的paychecks．(package是可数名词，baggage和luggage才是不可数的．
解题要点：有百分比概念的名词主语由其中的名词来决定其单复数，并决定其后面的谓语动词的单复数．
39. Whether as statesman, scientist, and philosopher, Benjamin Franklin was destined to gain lasting honor throughout much of the world. 答案：A
测试点：whether…or…的用法．
分析：这两个连词固定搭配使用．前有whether，此处不能用and，应用or.
40. A traditional Halloween decoration is a jack-o-lantern, which is a hollowed-out pumpkin with a scary face cut into them.
答案：D
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