8. We thought there were 35 students in the dining hall, _______, in fact, there were 40. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. while                B. whether            C. what                  D. which

【答案】A。

【考點(diǎn)】考查狀語(yǔ)從句。

【解析】while表示對(duì)比或轉(zhuǎn)折，意為“而”“但”，又如：I went swimming while the others played tennis. 我去游泳，而其余的人則去打網(wǎng)球了。注意句中的插入語(yǔ)in fact，做題時(shí)可撇開(kāi)它。

9. —Did you take enough money with you?               

—No, I needed _______ I thought I would. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. not so much as     B. as much as      C. much more than    D. much less than

【答案】C。

【考點(diǎn)】考查形容詞用法。

【解析】根據(jù)句首的No可推知答案。

10. Mary wanted to travel around the world all by herself, but her parents did not _______ her to do so. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. forbid                B. allow                 C. follow                D. ask

【答案】B。

【考點(diǎn)】考查動(dòng)詞辨析與用法。

【解析】根據(jù)句意只有allow最合適。allow sb to do sth的意思是“允許某人做某事”，如：Allow me to introduce to you my friend Mr. Thomas. 請(qǐng)?jiān)试S我把我的朋友托馬斯先生介紹給你。

11. —What did your parents think about your decision?

—They always let me do _______ I think I should. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. when                B. that                    C. how                   D. what

【答案】D。

【考點(diǎn)】考查名詞性從句。

【解析】what在此引導(dǎo)賓語(yǔ)從句，其中賓語(yǔ)從句中的should后省略了動(dòng)詞do。

12. We often provide our children with toys, footballs or basketballs, _______ that all children like these things. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. thinking           B. think                  C. to think             D. thought

【答案】A。

【考點(diǎn)】考查非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用法。

【解析】用現(xiàn)在分詞表示伴隨。又如：He threw it away, thinking it was waste paper. 他把它扔掉，以為它是廢紙。I offered them something to eat, thinking they might be hungry. 我給了他們一些東西吃，心想他們可能會(huì)餓。

13. There were a lot of people standing at the door and the small girl couldn’t get _______.  (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. between          B. through             C. across               D. beyond

【答案】B。

【考點(diǎn)】考查短語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞的用法。

【解析】短語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞get through的意思是“通過(guò)”。句意為：門(mén)口站著很多人，小女孩無(wú)法通過(guò)。

14. I know you don’t like _______ music very much. But what do you think of _______ music in the film we saw yesterday? (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. /; /                      B. the; the             C. the; /                  D. /; the

【答案】D。

【考點(diǎn)】考查冠詞用法。

【解析】第一空后的music為泛指，故不填冠詞; 第二空后的music為特指，即特指the film we saw yesterday中的music，故填定冠詞。

15. As you can see, the number of cars on roads _______ rising these days. (2006全國(guó)卷II)

A. was keeping   B. keep                  C. keeps                D. were keeping

【答案】C(http://www.hz123456.com/)。

【考點(diǎn)】考查動(dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)和主謂一致的用法。

【解析】根據(jù)句中的as you can see和these days可知，句子談?wù)摰氖乾F(xiàn)在的情況，故可排除A和D；又因?yàn)?/FONT>the number of...作主語(yǔ)時(shí)，謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞要用單數(shù)，故選C。句意為：如你所見(jiàn)，如今路上的汽車(chē)在不斷增加。