OG Test 1 语法题

OG Test 1

Section 6

1. A recent report indicates that sleep-deprived drivers caused more than 100,000 accidents last

year, they fall asleep at the level.

(A) year, they fall

(B) year, and they fall

(C) year by falling

(D) year and falling

(E) year, they were falling

2.

The

depths

of

the

Arctic

Ocean

are

hard

to

study,

mainly

because

the

icy

surface

is

being

difficult to penetrate using current techniques.

(A) to study, mainly because the icy surface is being

(B) to study as a result of the icy surface, mainly, is

(C) to study, mainly because the icy surface is

(D) studying, mainly from the icy surface being

(E) studying, mainly resulting from the icy surface being

3. Several of the forest fires that occurred last summer which were because people are careless.

(A) which were because people are careless

(B) were caused by human carelessness

(C) because people are careless

(D) are because of human carelessness

(E) happened from people being careless

4. Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu has disproved a widely accepted theory of physics when she showed that

identical nuclear particles do not always act alike.

(A) has disproved

(B) having disproved

(C) disproved

(D) disproves

(E) disproving

5. We generally think of Canada as the northern neighbor of the United States, and more than half

of the states extend

farther north than Canada’s southernmost point.

(A) States, and more than half of the states extend

(B) States, and it is the case that more than half of the states extend

(C) States, but more than half of the states extending

(D) States, whereas more than half of the states are extending

(E) States; however, more than half of the states extend

6. The three volumes of memories by Wole Soyinka begin with his childhood in a Nigerian village

and culminate with his years at the University of Ibadan, one of the best universities in West

Africa.

(A) begin with his childhood in a Nigerian village and culminate

(B) that begin with his childhood in a Nigerian village and culminate

(C) have begun with his childhood in a Nigerian village and culminating

(D) beginning with his childhood in a Nigerian village and culminating

(E) are begun as a child in a Nigerian village and culminate

7.

Dressed

in

a

crisp,

clean

uniform,

it

reflected

the

efficient

manner

of

the

tour

guide

as

she

distributed maps for a walking tour of central Canberra.

(A) Dressed in a crisp, clean uniform, it reflected the efficient manner of the tour guide

(B) Dressed in a crisp, clean uniform, the efficient manner of the tour guide was reflected

(C) Dressed in a crisp, clean uniform that reflected the efficient manner of the tour guide

(D) The crisp, clean uniform of the tour guide reflected her efficient manner

(E) The crisp, clean uniform of the tour guide, a reflection of her efficient manner

8. A cure for some kinds of cancer, scientists believe, may be found within the next decade.

(A) scientists believe, may be

(B) scientists believe they may be

(C) being maybe, in the belief of some scientists,

(D) there are some scientist who believe it may be

(E) which, some scientists believe, may be

9. A review of the composer’s new symphony called it confusing because of its unusual

structure,

and its melodious final movement makes it elegant.

(A) structure, and its melodious final movement makes it elegant

(B) structure, although elegant by having its melodious final movement

(C) structure, and it is elegant with its melodious final movement

(D) structure while having a melodious final movement that make it elegant

(E) structure but elegant because of its melodious final movement

10. By building new windmill farms, consumption of fossil fuels are reduced, and tons of carbon

dioxide emissions are kept out of the atmosphere.

(A) By building new windmill farms, consumption of fossil fuels are reduced, and tons of carbon

dioxide emissions are kept

(B) By building new windmill farms, it reduces consumption of fossil fuels, and tons of carbon

dioxide emissions are kept

(C)

Building

new

windmill

farms

reduces

fossil

fuel

consumption

and

keeps

tons

of

carbon

dioxide emissions

(D) When new windmill farms are built, they reduce fossil fuel consumption, and it keeps tons of

carbon dioxide emissions

(E)

New

windmill

farms,

when

built,

reduce

fossil

fuel

consumption,

and

also

tons

of

carbon

dioxide emissions are kept

11. The famous battle depicted in the film

Braveheart

took place in northern England, and many

people assume that it was the Scottish Highlands.

(A) and many people assume that it was

(B) many people assuming

(C) but many people assume it to be

(D) not what many people assume

(E) not, as many people assume, in

12. Interested in studying (A) insects and their effects on agriculture, Larissa and Tariq plan

to

become (B) an entomologist (C) and then return to help (D) the farmers in their small town. No

error (E)

13. From (A) about A.D. 700 to 1600, sculptors created (B) nearly (C) 1,000 colossal rock statues

on the remote (D) and tiny Easter Island. No error (E)

14.

Because

our

casserole

was

smelling

surprisingly

badly

(A)

as

it

baked,

the

food

science

teacher came over to ask us what (B) we had put (C) in it.(D) No error (E)

15. Jerome often referred to (A) art history textbooks while he (B) was sculpting; whenever he

learned a new method in art class, he seeks out (C) the work of sculptors who had used it (D) in

the past. No error (E)

16.

As

he

eagerly

(A)

awaited

the

interview

for

(B)

the

job,

Miguel

thought

it

wise

(C)

suppressing (D) his nervousness and to display a calm he did not feel. No error (E)

17. According to (A) educational statistics, the average age of college students has risen (B) quite

noticeable (C) over the past (D) 25 years. No error (E)

18.

Neither

the

koala

bear

or

(A)

the

red

panda

belongs

to

(B)

the

bear

family;

the

koala

is

a

marsupial, and the red panda is (C) thought to be related to (D)the raccoon. No error (E)

19.

Before

boarding,

(A)

passengers

must

purchase

(B)

his

or

her

(C)

tickets

in

the

main

concourse of the bus terminal because (D) tickets are not sold on the bus. No error (E)

20. According to (A) some demographers, the number of United States citizens aged 65 or older (B)

is (C) likely to rise (D) to 87 million by 2050. No error (E)

21.

When

they

were

asked

(A)

to

compare

Norman

Rockwell's

paintings

to

painter

Robert

Rauschenberg,

(B)

the

students

entered

into

(C)

a

prolonged

(D)

discussion

about

the

representation of reality in art. No error (E)

22. Contrary to what (A) many people believe, heat lightning is not lightning (B) caused by heat;

it is ordinary lightning that occurs at too great a distance (C) for its accompanying thunder to be

audible. (D) No error (E)

23. The grooved and barbed spears of the box jellyfish, each (A) trailed by (B) a poison thread, is

released (C) when (D) the animal is threatened. No error

24. The derelict old house across from (A) the warehouses and the even more (B) decrepit one

just beside (C) them have been placed (D) on the list of historic landmarks. No error (E)

25. As (A) their brains mature neurologically , (B) infants become more capable to distinguish (C)

the shapes and textures of the objects around them (D). No error (E)

26. Home of (A) the world's largest chocolate-manufacturing 'plant, Hershey, Pennsylvania, was

originally known as (B) Derry Church, but its name was changed in 1906

to honor (C) one of

their (D) most famous residents. No error (E)

27. The valuable stringed instruments in (A) this display, all more than (B) 300 years old, were

carefully crafted by artisans famous (C) in their day but long since (D) forgotten. No error (E)