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the chances are (that). ..是一種固定句式,意為 “ 可能 ??” , chance 意為 “ 可能性 ” 。 13. B. his C. her D. hers 答案 D 解析 由上文可知作者借用 的自行車。 5. B. no more C. less D. fewer 答案 A 解析 由前句 until late at night 可知。 9. Though having lived abroad for years, many Chinese still ________the traditional customs. A. perform B. possess C. observe D. support 答案 C 解析 句意:盡管在國外 居住了多年,許多中國人仍然沿襲著傳統(tǒng)的習(xí)俗。 score, dozen前有數(shù)詞時(shí),用單數(shù)形式, score后可跟 of,也可不跟, dozen后不跟 of。 temper脾氣; talent 天才 ,才能; appearance 出現(xiàn),相貌。 She rose_to_her_feet to thank all the audience. 4.我們一到達(dá)車站,火車就開走了。 2.用 declare, announce, publish, proclaim 的適當(dāng)形式填空 (1)The result will be announced soon. (2)The US declared her independence in 1776. (3)The news was announced by Radio Beijing. (4)Today’s newspaper published this news. (5)The Government proclaimed a state of emergency. 解析 這四個(gè)詞都含 “ 明確地聲明或宣布的意思 ” 。 declare經(jīng)常用于正式場合,指 “ 清楚,有力地,公開讓人知道 ” 。 No_sooner had we arrived at the station than the train left. 5.人們認(rèn)為他是個(gè)誠實(shí)的人。 3. Life used to be ________for the poor children in that work took up most of their spare time. A. practical B. boring C. colorful D. tough 答案 D 解析 句意:在那個(gè)地區(qū)對于窮孩子們來說生活曾經(jīng)非常艱苦。scores of, dozens of 前不加數(shù)詞。 observe遵守,奉行 (習(xí)俗 )。 6. B. but C. however D. besides 答案 A 解析 yet或 still可與 although 搭配使用。 14. B. dirtying C. harming D. missing 答案 A 解析 由 worry可推斷出,作者擔(dān)心車子損壞。 The chances are that you won’