9. Although this ______ sound like a simple task, great care is needed. (2008四川卷)

A. look out            B. stay up              C. carry on            D. get along

【答案】D。

【考點】考查短語動詞辯析。

【解析】get along意為“進展”，又如：How are you getting along with your work? 你的工作進展如何?

10. Although this ______ sound like a simple task, great care is needed. (2008四川卷)

A. must                 B. may                   C. shall                  D. should

【答案】B。

【考點】考查情態動詞。

【解析】may在此表推測，意為“可能”，又如：It may sound strange, but it’s true. 這件事可能聽起來很怪，但它是真的。

11. The manager believes prices will not rise by more than ______ four percent. (2008四川卷)

A. any other         B. the other           C. another             D. other

【答案】C。

【考點】考查代詞用法。

【解析】another后接數詞，表示在原有數量基礎上的增加，如：We need another three chairs. 我們還需要3把椅子。They drove for another three hours. 他們又行駛了3個小時。China picked up another ten gold medals. 中國又獲得了10枚金牌。

12. In some places women are expected to earn money ______ men work at home and raise their children. (2008四川卷)

A. but                    B. while                 C. because           D. though

【答案】B。

【考點】考查并列句。

【解析】while在此用作并列連詞，表示對比，其意為“而”，又如：Some people like fat meat, while others hate it. 有些人喜歡肥肉，相反有些人討厭肥肉。

13. —Can you show me Mr. Jaffer’s office, please?

—______. But I don’t know if he is in at the moment. (2008四川卷)

A. Thanks            B. Go on                C. Sure                  D. You are welcome

【答案】C。

【考點】考查交際用語。

【解析】Sure相當于Certainly，意為“當然可以”。 

14. We had an anxious couple of weeks ______ for the results of the experiment. (2008四川卷)

A. wait                   B. to be waiting    C. waited               D. waiting

【答案】D。

【考點】考查非謂語動詞。

【解析】waiting for the results of the experiment為while waiting for the results of the experiment之省略。句意為：我們度過了焦慮的幾個星期，等待實驗結果。

15. A cough is usually nothing to worry about unless it lasts for ten days ______. (2008四川卷)

A. or more            B. instead             C. at most              D. only

【答案】A(http://www.hz123456.com/)。

【考點】考查固定短語的用法。

【解析】or more意為“……以上”，又如：In theory, these machines should last for ten years or more. 從理論上講，這些機器應該能用10年以上。He worked 12 hours a day, and sometimes 16 hours or more, throughout his life. 他一天的工作時間總超過12小時，有時在16小時以上，一生如此。

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