21. ― What a beautiful picture you’ve drawn!
―________ (2006四川卷)
A. Not at all. B. Thank you. C. You’re great. D. I’m proud of you.
【答案】B。
【考点】考查交际口语。
【解析】出于礼貌，对于别人的称赞，人们通常用“谢谢”作答。
22. Look at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 4026 _______ off at 18:20. (2006四川卷)
A. takes B. took C. will be taken D. has taken
【答案】A。
【考点】考查动词时态。
【解析】用一般现在时表示按规定或时间表预计要发生的事。
23. ―Mom, what did your doctor say?
―He advised me to live _______ the air is fresher. (2006四川卷)
A. in where B. in which C. the place where D. where
【答案】D。
【考点】考查状语从句。
【解析】where引导地点状语从句，其意为“在……的地方”，又如：Take him where it is quiet. 把他带到安静的地方去。Hide it where curious eyes won’t see it. 把它藏在好事者看不见的地方。
24. Start out right away, _______ you’ll miss the first train. (2006四川卷)
A. and B. but C. or D. while
【答案】C。
【考点】考查并列连词的用法。
【解析】or在此表示“要不然”。句意为：马上动身，要不然你就会赶不上第一趟列车了。又如：Be careful, or you’ll break that vase! 小心，否则你会把那花瓶打碎!
25. ―The boss said we had only three days to finish the work.
―Don’t worry. We have already _______ two thirds of it. (2006四川卷)
A. got down B. got through C. given in D. given away
【答案】B。
【考点】考查短语动词辨析与用法。
【解析】get through有两个主要用法：一是表示“做完，用完，吃完，看完”。如：He has got through all his money. 他的钱全用完了。I must get through the book before Saturday. 我必须在星 期六以前看完这本书。二是表示“通过(考试)，接通(电话)，度过(时间)”。如：Did you get through your driving test?你的驾驶测验通过了吗? I tried to telephone you but couldn’t get through. 我设法给你打电话，但打不通。
26. The Chinese are proud of the 29th Olympic Games _______ in Beijing in 2008. (2006四川卷)
A. hold B. holding C. held D. to be held
【答案】D。
【考点】考查非谓语动词用法。
【解析】由于2008年奥运会还现在(指2006年)还没有举行，故要用不定式; 又因为奥运会与hold之间为被动关系，故用不定式的被动式。
27. ―Did you enjoy yourself at the party?
―Yes. I’ve never been to _______ one before. (2006四川卷)
A. a more excited B. the most excited C. a more exciting D. the most exciting
【答案】C。
【考点】考查考查形容词用法。
【解析】其中的one指的是party，所要用exciting来修饰，而不能用excited，故不能选A或B。再根据答语中的yes可知，说话者在晚会上过得很开心，所以要选C。I’ve never been to a more exciting one before的意思是“我从未参加过这么激动人心的晚会”。
28. At the foot of the mountain _______. (2006四川卷)
A. a village lie B. lies a village C. does a village lie D. lying a village
【答案】B。
【考点】考查倒装句式。
【解析】考查完全倒装。类例：By the door stood an armed guard. 门口站着一名手持武器的士兵。
29. ―Can he take charge of the computer company?
―I’m afraid it’s _______ his ability. (2006四川卷)
A. beyond B. within C. of D. to
【答案】A(http://ask.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查介词辨析与用法。
【解析】beyond在此表示“(表能力、力量等)超过”“超出”，beyond one’s ability的意思是“超出了某人的能力”。又如：The book is beyond me. 这本书我读不懂。The question is beyond the students. 这个问题学生回答不了。
30. ―It’s thirty years since we last met.
―But I still remember the story, believe it or not, _______ we got lost on a rainy night. (2006四川卷)
A. which B. that C. what D. when
【答案】B。
【考点】考查名词性从句。
【解析】that在此引导同位语从句，修饰名词the story。此题的难点是，其中插入了believe it or not，使问题变得复杂了。
31. Of all the books on the desk, _______ is of any use for our study. (2006四川卷)
A. nothing B. no one C. neither D. none
【答案】D。
【考点】考查代词用法。
【解析】此处的none实为none of them之省略，全句意为：桌上的所有书中，没有一本对我们的学习有用。
32. ―Is Jack on duty today?
―It ______ be him. It’s his turn tomorrow. (2006四川卷)
A. mustn’t B. won’t C. can’t D. needn’t
【答案】C。
【考点】考查情态动词用法。
【解析】根据下文的It’s his turn tomorrow可知，Jack今天“不可能”(can’t)当班，故应选C。
33. _______ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time. (2006四川卷)
A. Faced B. Face C. Facing D. To face
【答案】A。
【考点】考查非谓语动词用法。
【解析】(be) faced with为固定搭配，其意为“面对”，又如：They are all faced with the same problem. 他们都面临同样的问题。
34. ―Do you mind my smoking here?
―_______ (2006四川卷)
A. No, thanks. B. No. Good idea. C. Yes, please. D. Yes. Better not.
【答案】D。
【考点】考查交际口语。
【解析】注意对于Do you mind….的回答，其本质是对mind的回答。比较四个选项，同时结合Yes和No后面的信息，只有D比较合适。
35. ―Why didn’t you tell him about the meeting?
―He rushed out of the room _______ I could say a word. (2006四川卷)
A. before B. until C. when D. after
【答案】A(http://www.yygrammar.com/)。
【考点】考查状语从句。
【解析】before的基本义是“在……之前”，在此表示“不到…就，还没有…就”，又如：Before he knew it, his piece of meat had fallen into the water. 他还没醒悟过来，那块肉就已经掉进了水里。We were whisked off in a taxi before we knew where we were. 我们还未明白是在哪里，就被计程车载走了。