2012年語(yǔ)法資料。
1. In 1976 Sarah Caldwell became _________ at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.
A. she was the first woman to conduct
B. the first woman conductor
C. the woman was first conducting
D. the woman conducts first
答案:B
分析:缺賓語(yǔ),答案中只有B,D可以作賓語(yǔ),但D的語(yǔ)序不對(duì)。
參考譯文:1976,Sarah Caldwell成為在第一個(gè)在紐約Metropolitan Opera House演出的演奏家。
補(bǔ)充: ? the first/second/… one to do sth
2. Most doctors of the Colonial period believed _______ was caused by an imbalance of humors in the body.
A. in disease
B. that disease
C. of disease
D. about disease
答案:B
分析:動(dòng)詞believe 的用法:直接加that引導(dǎo)的賓語(yǔ)從句。這里that為連接adv.,在句中不作任何成分,其后接完整句。
參考譯文:大多數(shù)殖民時(shí)期的醫(yī)生認(rèn)為疾病來(lái)源人體內(nèi)不平衡的體液。
3. On January 7, 1955, Marian Anderson became _________ to sing a major role at New York City's Metropolitan Opera House.
A. the first African American
B. the first African American was
C. she was the first African American
D. when the first African American
答案:A
分析:缺賓語(yǔ),C, D都不能作賓語(yǔ)。一句話中只能有一個(gè)謂語(yǔ),而B中有was,句中出現(xiàn)兩個(gè)謂語(yǔ),一定錯(cuò)。
參考譯文:1955年1月7號(hào),Marian Anderson成為在第一個(gè)在紐約Metropolitan Opera House擔(dān)任主唱的美籍黑人。