SAT基本语法及习题
一、时态
1. Fourteen years after the Galileo space probe was launched from the space shuttle Atlantis, the mission was purpoly ended when the Galileo disintegrates in the den atmosphere of the planet Jupiter.
2. If he had begun earlier, he might have succeeded in finishing the extremely complex project before the deadline.
3. Paule Marshall, who Barbadian background has influenced her writing, describes many details of life in the Caribbean Islands vividly in her novels and short stories. E
4. Becau he is abnt when his rivals voted against his proposal, Selby is worried about missing future meetings of the board of directors.
5. Marie and Pierre Curie discovered radium but refud to patent the process they ud nor otherwi profiting from the commercial exploitation of radium.
(A) ud nor otherwi profiting
(B) had ud nor otherwi did they profit
(C) have ud or otherwi to have profited
(D) ud or otherwi profited
(E) had ud or otherwi to profit
6. Rilke, the great German poet, could not continue his arch for angelic spirits until he can rely on strength greater than his own.
(A) can rely on strength greater than his own
(B) could rely on a strength greater than his own
(C) would be able to rely on a strength greater than his own
(D) can rely on a strength greater than his strength
(E) could rely on a strength greater than his strength
二、语态
1. Ms. Jordan proudly demonstrated her company’s most popular product, a watch that flashes the time in lighted numerals when pressing a button.
2. In the 1920s, much critical approval was given to a group of English writers known as the Bloomsbury group, the most famous of whom was Virginia Woolf. E
三、主谓一致
1. Since there is two pencils, a pad of paper, and a ruler on each desk, students do not have to bring their own suppliers.
2. Flints found in the region extending from the Nile Valley to the highland of eastern Iraq attests to the prence of people there as long ago as one hundred thousand years.
3. Air pollution caud by individual fumes has been studied for years, but only recently h
as the harmful effects of noi pollution become known.
4. In the early twentieth century, new thinking about symbolism and the unconscious were greatly inspired by the writing of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
5. The primatologist has argued that sustained obrvation of a few animals provides better behavioral data than does intermittent obrvation of many animals.
(A) provides better behavioral data than does intermittent obrvation of many
animals
(B) provides better behavioral data than many animals are obrved intermittently
(C) providing better behavioral data than does intermittent obrvation of many animals
(D) do provide better behavioral data than intermittent obrvation of many animals do
(E) in contrast to intermittent obrvation of many animals, provides better behavioral data
7. Evidence from surveys and interviews show friendships made in high school tend to last longer than tho made in college.
(A) show friendships made in high school tend to last
(B) show high school friendships that tend to last
(C) is showing high school friendships tending to last
(D) shows that friendships made in high school tend to last
(E) shows friendships in high school tends to last
四、人称一致
1. If one is interested in learning even more about Zora Neal Hurston, you should read Robert Hemingway’s biography.
2. Even with a calculator, you must have a basic understanding of mathematics if one expects to solve complex problems correctly.
五、单复数一致
1. By virtue of its size and supernsitive electronics, modern radio telescopes are able to gather more waves and discriminate among them with greater precision than earlier versions could.
2. The starling is such a pest in rural areas that it has become necessary to find ways of
controlling the growth of their population.
3. All states impo vere penalties on drivers who do not stop when he or she is involved in accidents.
4. The convenience and availability of watercolor paint account for its popularity with amateur artists.
(A) account for its popularity
(B) account for their popularity
(C) accounts for its popularity
(D) is why it is popular
(E) are a reason for its popularity
