省略句练习与答案

省略句练习与答案自我检测1. Whats the matter with John?He didnt pass the test but he still_. A. hopes so B. hopes to C. hopes it D. hopes that2. She must look like a very pretty girl. Yes, I imagine_. A. to B. that C. it D. so3. This is an illness that can result in total blindness_ left untreated.A. after B. if C. since D. unless4. What will John Smith be doing in the fall of this year?_ mathematics at a high school.A. Teaching B. To teachC. Be teaching D. Teac5. Better not have the operation right now._. A. I mustnt B. I shouldntC. I wont D. I cant6. Will you go to the party?Of course I will if_. A. I was invited B. invitedC. having invited D. I will be invited7. The special medicine for the disease was difficult to find though_ everywhere.A. sought B. having soughtC. being sought D. having been sought8. Taking such kind of medicine, if _ , will possibly do you great harm.A. continue B. to continueC. continued D. continuing9. He is not easy to get along with, but the friendship of his, _, will last forever.A. once gained B. to be gainedC. after gained D. while gaining10. Dont forget to take the message to my teacher. _. A. Yes, I will B. No, I wontC. I dont think so D. Sorry, I dont11. The road is designed for only motor vehicles, so once_, bicycles are not allowed to go along it.A. opens B. having opened C. opening D. opened12. The teacher told us not to take the equipment out of the laboratory until_.A. allowing to take B. allowing toC. allowed to be taken D. allowed to13. Will you go home tomorrow evening?No, I am going to a lecture, or at least, Im planning_. A. so B. to C. it D. that14. Would you read my letter and correct the mistakes if_?A. some B. ever C. any D. never15. When_ where he was born, the old man was afraid to give his address.A. asking B. asked C. was asked D. ask16. Dont speak to anyone when you are in a strange situation unless_. A. you will be spoken B. you speak toC. spoken to D. you spoken to17. Will the Smiths be going abroad this summer?No, they finally decided_. A. not to be B. not to doC. not going D. not to18. How do you think Mary managed to improve her French in such a short time?_ 4 hours on it every morning.A. Because of spending B. By spendingC. Spent D. To spend19. “If”, he added at the meeting, “_ enough time, we would certainly have done it better.”A. given B. to be given C. give D. giving20. If you talk to these senior students, you will find that they have much greater knowledge than commonly_. A. supposing B. supposedC. to suppose D. suppose 一、高考链接1. You havent lost the ticket, have you? _. I know its not easy to get another one at the moment.（2004江苏）A. I hope not B. Yes, I have C. I hope so D. Yes, Im afraid so【解析】A. 用so，not或其它手段来省略上文或问句中的一部分或整个句义，是高考的常考项目。本题就是考查这一考点，根据句意，选A。译文：你的票没有丢掉，是吗？我希望没有，我知道此刻要再搞到一张是不容易的。2. When help, one often says “ Thank you.” or “Its kind of you.”（2005福建）A. offering B. to offerC. to be offered D. offered【解析】D. 本题是高考中常考的又一考点，在when，while，if，as if，though(或although)，as，until，once，whether，unless，where等连词连接的状语从句中，常省略跟主句相同的主语和be动词。本题省去了“one is”。译文：一个人在接受到帮助的时候，经常会说“谢谢”或“你真好”。3. How about putting some pictures into the report?_ A picture is worth a thousand words.（2005江苏）A. No way. B. Why not? C. All right? D. No matter.【解析】B. “why (not) do” 结构中, 不定式不带to，属于一种句型化的省略。译文：将报告中加几张图片怎么样？为什么不呢？一画顶千言。4. I was wondering if we could go skiing on the weekend. _good. (2006湖北)A. Sound B. SoundedC. Sounding D. Sounds【解析】D. “It/That sounds good/great/.”这样的答语中常省略主语。译文：我在想是否可以周末去滑雪？听起来很好。5. How about seeing the new movie at the theatre tonight? _, but Ive got to go over my notes for tomorrows exam. （2006重庆）A. All right B. Sounds greatC. I cant D. No, I am terribly sorry 【解析】B.本题同上题。译文：今晚到戏院看新上映的电影怎么样？听起来好极了，可是我得复习准备明天的考试。6. Do you mind my smoking here? _. (2006四川)A. No, thanks B. No, Good idea C. Yes, please D. Yes. Better not 【解析】D. “Better not.”是“Youd better not.”的省略。译文：你介意我在这里抽烟吗？是的，最好不要。7. In my opinion, life in the twenty-first century is much easier than _.(2007安徽)A. that used to be B. it is used toC. it was used to D. it used to be【解析】D. 本题考查的是比较状语从句中的省略，在比较状语从句中，as/than后面常使用省略。译文：根据我的想法，二十一世纪的生活比过去舒适多了。8. Its a long time since I saw my sister._ her this weekend?（2007全国I）A. Why not visit B. why not to visit C. Why not visiting D. Why dont visit【解析】A. 本题也考查了“Why not do”这个句型。译文：好长时间没有见到我姐姐了。为什么这个周末不去见见她呢？9. We all know that, _, the situation will get worse. （2007全国I）A. not if dealt carefully with B. if not carefully dealt withC. if dealt not carefully withD. not if carefully dealt with【解析】B. 本题也考查了状语从句中省略“主语be”的问题。译文：我们都知道，这种情况，如果不认真处理，会变得更糟糕。10. Dad! Toms broken a glass! _. Accidents will happen.（2007四川）A. No way B. Doesnt matter C. No trouble at all D. Dont mention it【解析】B. “It doesnt matter.”等日常用语中常省略主语。译文：爸爸，汤姆把杯子打坏了。没关系，发生意外是常有的。二、 能力提高1. I wont do it any more. _?A. Why dont B. Why dont do it any moreC. Why not D. Why not to2. Although _ to have a rest, he kept on working.A. tell B. telling C. having told D. told3. Will you waste your time and money on that? Certainly _.A. I not B. dont C. not D. no4. Mary didnt attend the lecture, did she? Yes, she _.A. attended B. didnt attend C. didnt D. did5. Whats Joan doing? _ newspapers in the room.A. She reading B. She readsC. To read D. Reading6. _ always succeed.A. Honest and clever students B. Students who honest and cleverC. Honest students and clever D. Students are honest and clever7. Can you climb that tree, my boy? _ ?A. I B. Myself C. Mine D. Me8. Some people are against the plan but _ support it.A. any more B. many more C. much more D. no more9. Ill be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat? Not at all. _.A. Ive no time B. Id rather not C. Id like to D. Id be happy to10. Why not go and have dinner in a restaurant? _. Its too expensive.A. Why not B. I agree C. Im afraid not D. Im sure11. I still remember the name of the village _we visited last year.A. what B. / C. where D. when12. I usually go there by train. Why notby boat for a change? (MET92)A. to try going B. trying to go C. to try and go D. try going 13. for your brother, I would not have gone to see Mr. Wang.A. If it is not B. Were it not C. Had it not been D. If they were not14. Id like to have a piece of bread and two eggs. Anything _?A. following B. follows C. to follow D. to be followed15. He suggested that the work _ at once.A. be done B. should do C. could do D. does16. I dont like the way _ you talk to your mother.A. / B. in that C. which D. of which 17. I know the boy very well. I have seen him _up from childhood.A. grow B. grew C. was growing D. to grow18. Though the little boy is often made _by his brother, he made his brother _yesterday.A. cry； to cry B. crying； crying C. cry； cry D. to cry； cry19. Ill go to Korea to watch the 14th Asian Games. Would you mind looking after my dog? Not at all. _.A. I cant B. Please dont C. Id like it D. Id be happy to 20. Tom wanted to play football with his friends in the street, but his father told him _.A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not to 21. Do you think Jack is going to watch a football match this weekend? _.A.I believe not B.I believe not so C.I dont believe it D.I dont believe22. What do you think made the girl so glad? _ a beautiful necklace.A. As she received B. ReceivingC. Received D. Because of receiving23. Arent you be chairman? No, and I .A. dont want to B. dont want C. dont want to be D. dont want be24. Well, we have been waiting here _ for the guest.A. long time B. a long time C. the long time D. some long time25. Father advised me not to say anything until_ at the meeting.A. asking B. to ask C. asked D. ask26. Coffee _ milk? Only milk, please, _ I used to like coffee.A. and； and B. and； but C. or； and D. or； but27. All substances, _ solids, liquids, or gases, are made up of entirely atoms.A. whether they B. whether C. whether are they D. whether are 28. Mr. Black, _ born in Kentucky, lived and practiced law in Missouri.A. was B. he was C. although D. who he was29. Have you watered the flowers? No, but _.A. I am B. Im going C. Im just going to D.I will go30. He hasnt gone to the office up to now. Well, he _.A. should B. ought to C. ought to go D. ought to have31. If you go to Xian, you will find the palaces there more magnificent than commonly _. ( 1994上海)A. supposing B. supposed C. to suppose D. suppose32. If _ the same treatment again, he is sure to get well. (1998上海)A. giving B. give C. given D. being given 33. He broke his legs while _.A. riding B. ride C. was riding D. rode34. There will be a storm soon. I am afraid_.A. it B. not C. there won D. maybe35. She is neither good at Chinese, nor_ English.A. is B. was C. be good at D. /36. Is he going tonight?Im afraid _.A. not B. not soC. such D. that she so 37. _the most poverty-stricken county in the province , my native town has become the most prosperous county.A. After B. OnceC. If only D. As far as38. _you lend me some help, I would feel much obliged.A. If B. WereC. Would D. Should39. Did your teacher learn Russian in a high school?I imagine _.A. that B. soC. it D. she was40. Sorry, you had trouble _ my house.A. find B. to findC. found D. finding41. The homework is much more difficult than _.A. expected B. expectingC. to expect D. expect42. Do you think its going to rain over the weekend? _.A. I dont believeB. I dont believe itC. I believe not soD. I believe not43. He got up so late. _ he missed his flight.A. No matter B. No problem C. No longer D. No wonder44. They got to Beijing earlier _.A. as we did B. as we doC. than we did D. than we were45. A tiger can not be tamed unless _ very young.A. catching B. to be caughtC. caught D. to be catching46. Do all the students want to take the course? No, _.A. Only a few of them wantB. Only a few of themC. Only a fewD. Only few47. _ go and ask your teacher for help?A. Why dont B. Why notC. Why you dont D. Why not to48. Shall I wake you up tomorrow morning? Yes, _.A. please B. you shallC. you will D. you may49. Whats Jane doing? _ a book in the classroom.A. To read B. ReadingC. She reads D. Read50. Eric doesnt like American beer. _Anna.A. So does B. So likesC. Neither is D. Nor does51. I wont go to Japan next week. _.A. He wont neitherB. Neither he willC. Neither wont heD. Neither will he52. Although _ to stop, he kept working.A. tell B. toldC. was told D. having told53. There will be a storm soon. Im afraid _.A. it B. notC. there isnt D. may be54. Ill be away on business. Would you mind looking after my cat? Not at all. _.A. Id be happy to B. Id be happyC. I like to D. I like55. She hardly eats butter. What about cheese? She hardly _, either.A. eats B. eats them C. does D. has56. The boys are not doing a good job at all, are they? _.(2003北京春季)A.I guess not so B.I don t guessC.I don t guess so D.I guess not57. Lets go to a movie after work, OK? _(2005山东)A. Not at all. B. Why not? C. Never mind. D. What of it?58. Let me introduce myself. Im Albert. _. (1993)A. What a please B. Its my pleasureC. Pleased to meet you D. Im very pleased59. Do you think its going to rain over the weekend? _. (1994)A. I dont believe B. I dont believe itC. I believe not so D. I believe not60. Does your brother intend to study German?Yes, he intends _. (1998上海)A. / B. to C. so D. that答案与简析：（A）1. B。某些表示心理或情感状态的动词如：love, mean, want, hate, like, prefer, wish, expect, hope等的后面跟不定式时，为避免重复，常省略与上文相同的动词，而只保留不定式符号to。 2. D。so 和not可放在动词expect，fear，hope，suppose，believe，think，imagine以及词组be afraid等的后面，省略与上文相同的肯定或否定的宾语从句。 3. B。在带有状语从句的复合句中，如果从句与主句的主语一致，且从句中含有be动词，则可以省略从句的主语及be动词。此处从句中省略了it is。 4. A。回答what的问句，省去了He will be。 5. C。 6. B。参见3,本题省去了I am。 7. A。参见3,本题省去了it was。 8. C。参见3,本题省去了it is。 9. A。参见3,本题省去了it is。 10. B。 11. D。参见3,本题省去了it is。 12. D。 13. B。参见1。 14. C。if后面常用省略句，当表示“一些”的时候，用any，不用some。 15. B。参见3,本题省去了he was。 16. C。参见3,本题省去了you are。 17. D。参见1。 18. B。回答how的问句，应该用by。 19. A。参见3,本题if后省去了we had been。 20. B。参见3,本题than后省去了they were。（B）1. C。“why (not) do” 结构中, 不定式不带to2. D。状语从句中常省里“主语be”，这里省去了he was 。3. C。4. D。5. D。回答what的问句，省去了She is。6. A。7. D。省略句中人称代词用宾格。8. B。后面省去了people，应该用代词many。9. D。某些表示心理或情感状态的动词如：love, mean, want, hate, like, prefer, wish, expect, hope等的后面跟不定式时，为避免重复，常省略与上文相同的动词，而只保留不定式符号to。10. C。so 和not可放在动词expect，fear，hope，suppose，believe，think，imagine以及词组be afraid等的后面，省略与上文相同的肯定或否定的宾语从句。11. B。关系代词that，which，whom等在定语从句中作宾语且不位于介词之后时可以省略。12. D。Why not try going.?Why dont you try going.?13. C。含有if的虚拟条件句可把if省略，而把had，should，were等提到句首，构成倒装。14. C。Anything to follow?Is there anything to follow?在there be句型中，修饰主语的不定式可以用主动形式，也可以用被动形式，但口语中，常用主动形式。15. A。在suggest(建议)，insist(坚持主张)，order，demand等后的宾语从句中，谓语动词用should动词原形，should可以省略。16. A。当way，time(次数)等作定语从句的先行词时，引导定语从句的关系词可以用that或in which,也可省略。17. A。在主动语态中，感官动词和使役动词后接省去to的不定式作宾补；在被动语态中，to不可省去。18. D。参见17。19. D。参见9。20. A。tell him not to (play football with his friends in the street.)21. A。参见10