应特别重视的语法点：
1. 动词的时体态式
动词是语法学习的难点，其中涉及的考点特别多，尤其是非限定动词的三种形式，即不定式、-ing分词和-ed分词及他们的各种时态、结构。
历年真题例题：
1) _______ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player. (1996)
A. Having B. Given
C. Giving D. Had
2) He wasn’t asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, ________ insufficiently popular with all members. (1996)
A. having considered
B. was considered
C.was being considered
D. being considered
3) This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals ______ in Africa. (1996)
A. hunted B. hunting
C. that hunted D. are hunted
4) In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid _______. (1996)
A. from being beaten
B. being beaten
C. beating
D. to be beaten
5) As it turned out to be a small house party, we_______ so formally. (1996)
A. need not have dressed up
B. must not have dressed up
C. did not need to dress up
D. must not dress up
6) ______ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom. (1996)
A. There was B. Since
C. Being D. There being
7) How can I ever concentrate if you ________ continually _______ me with silly questions? (1997)
A. have…interrupted
B. had…interrupted
C. are…interrupting
D. were…interrupting
8) Mr. White works with a chemicals import & export company, but he ______ for this industrial fair, since he is on leave. (1997)
A. has worked B. works
C. has been working
D. is working
9) The team can handle whatever _______ . (1997)
A. that needs handling
B. which needs handling
C. it needs handling
D. needs to be handled
10) ________ a ticket for the match, he can now only watch it on TV at home. (1998)
A. Obtaining not
B. Not obtaining
C. Not having obtained
D. Not obtained
11) The Clarks haven’t decided yet which hotel ______. (1998)
A. to stay B. is to stay
C. to stay at
D. is for staying
12) ________ enough time and money, the researchers would have been able to discover more in this field. (1998)
A. Giving B. To give
C. Given D. Being given
13) You _______ Mark anything. It was none of his business. (1998)
A. needn’t have told
B. needn’t tell
C. mustn’t have told
D. mustn’t tell
14) The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country, ______ by the police each time. (1999)
A. had been captured
B. being always captured
C. only to be captured
D. unfortunately captured
15) Professor Johnson is said ________ some significant advance in his reseach in the past year. (1999)
A. having made B. making
C. to have made D. to make
16) He______ unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful. (1999)
A. may have acted
B. must have acted
C. should act
D. would act
17) There ______ nothing more for discussion, the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier. (2000)
A. to be B. to have been
C. being D. be
18) You _______ Jim anything. It was none of his business. (2000)
A. needn’t have told
B. needn’t tell
C. mustn’t have told
D. mustn’t tell
19) _______ at in this way, the present economic situation doesn’t seem so gloomy. (2000)
A. Looking B. Looked
C. Having looked D. To look
20) _______ is not a serious disadvantage in life. (2001)
A. To be not tall
B. Not to be tall
C. Being not tall
D. Not being tall
21) For some time now, world leaders ________ out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction. (2002)
A. had been pointing
B. have been pointing
C. were pointing
D. pointed
22) AIDS is said _______ the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in that region. (2002)
A. being B. to be
C. to have been
D. having been
23) Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ______ by far the biggest cereal crop. (2003)
A. is B. been C. be D. being
24) Jack________ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety. (2003)
A. has been missing
B. has been missed
C. had been missing
D. was missed
25) The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential ______ for that. (2003)
A. for us to be prepared
B. that we are prepared
C. of us to be prepared
D. our being prepared
26) Time ________, the celebration will be held as scheduled. (2003)
A. permit B. permitting
C. permitted D. permits
27) If not _______ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time. (2004)
A. being treated
B. treated
C. be treated
D. having been treated
28) The Minister of Finance is believed ________ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue. (2004)
A. that he is thinking
B. to be thinking
C. that he is to think
D. to think
29) Mr. Wells, together with all the members of his family, _______ for Europe this afternoon. (2004)
A. are to leave
B. are leaving
C. is leaving D. leave
30) James ha just arrived, but I didn’t know he _______ until yesterday. (2005)
A. will come B. was coming
C. had been coming D. came
31) ________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. (2005)
A. I was and always will be
B. I have to be and always will be
C. I had been and always will be
D. I have been and always will be
32) I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I _______ the journey in exactly two days. (2005)
A. must make
B. must have made
C. was able to make
D. could make
33) That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we _______strong actions against him. (2005)
A. betrayed…take
B. had betrayed…took
C. has betrayed…took
D. has betrayed…take
34) What’s the chance of _______ a general election this year? (2005)
A. there being
B. there to be
C. there be
D. there going to be
35) The meeting was put off because we _______ a meeting without John. (2005)
A. objected having
B. were objected to having
C. objected to have
D. objected to having
36) The student said there were a few points in the essay he ______ impossible to comprehend. (2006)
A. has found B. was finding
C. had found D. would find
37) Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone _______ an opportunity to hear the speech. (2006)
A. ought to have
B. must have
C. may have
D. should have
38) The statistics _______ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times. (2006)
A. proves B. is proving
C. are proving D. prove
39) There are only ten apples left in the baskets, _______ the spoilt ones. (2006)
A. not counting
B. not to count
C. don’t count
D. having not counted
40) All the President’s Men ________ one of the important books for historians who study the Watergate Scandal. (2007)
A. remain B. remains
C. remained D. is remaining
41) “ You ______ borrow my notes provided you take care of them,” I told my friend. (2007)
A. could B. should
C. must D. can
42) Linda was ______ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute. (2007)
A. to start
B. to have started
C. to be starting
D. to have been starting
43) She ________ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference. (2007)
A. must be B. had been
C. could be D. must have been
44) The committee has anticipated the problems that _______ in the road construction project. (2007)
A. arise B. will arise
C. arose D. have arisen
45) The student said there were a few points in the essay he ______ impossible to comprehend. (2007)
A. had found B. finds
C. has found D. would find
专四真题语法专项（1.2）
46) He would have finished his college education, but he _______ to quit and find a job to support his family. (2007)
A. had had B. has
C. had D. would have
47) It is not uncommon for there _______ problems of communication between the old and the young. (2007)
A. being B. would be
C. be D. to be
48) ______ at in his way, the situation doesn’t seem so desperate. (2007)
A. Looking B. Looked
C. Being looked D. To look
49) In his plays Shakespeare ______ his characters live through their language. (2008)
A. would make B. had made
C. made D. makes
50) What a nice day! How about the three of us ______ a walk in the park nearby? (2009)
A. to take B. take
C. taking D. to be taking
51) She ________ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference. (2009)
A. had been B. must be
C. has been D. must have been
52) Aren’t you tired ? I _______ you had done enough for today. (2009)
A. should have thought
B. must have thought
C. might have thought
D. could have thought
53) “ It seems that she was there at the conference.” The sentence means that (2009)
A. she seems to be there at the conference.
B. she seemed to be there at the conference.
C. she seems to have been there at the conference.
D. she seemed to being there at the conference.
54) “The man preparing the document is the firm’s lawyer” has all the following possible meanings EXCEPT (2009)
A. the man who has prepared the documents…
B. the man who has been preparing the documents…
C. the man who is preparing the documents…
D. the man who will prepare the documents…
55) Nancy’s gone to work but her car’s still there. She _____ by bus. (2010)
A. must have gone
B. should have gone
C. ought to have gone
D. could have gone
56) _____ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work. (2010)
A. To be not tall
B. Not being tall
C. Being not tall
D. Not to be tall
57) In phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet, the –ING participle is used ____. (2011)
A. as a command
B. as a condition
C. for concession
D. for emphasis
58) Facing the board of directors, he didn’t deny ____ breaking the agreement. (2013)
A. him B. his C. it D. its
59) All the following sentences definitely indicate future time EXCEPT (2013)
A. Mother is to have tea with Aunt Betty at four.
B. The school pupils will be home by now.
C. The President is coming to the UN next week.
D. He is going to email me the necessary information.
60) Please pardon _____ you. (2014)
A. my disturbing
B. disturbing
C. me to disturb
D. that I disturb
61) The following are all dynamic(动态动词) verbs EXCEPT (2013)
A. remain. B. turn.
C. write. D. knock
62) Which of the following sentences expresses a future action? (2014)
A. Lucy is continually finding fault with her sister.
B. We are meeting the visitors after the performance.
C. The coach is now crossing the Garden Bridge.
D. I’m hoping that you’ll give us some advice.
（未完待续）
63）Which of the italicized parts expresses a future tense? (2015)
A. My friend teaches chemistry in a school.
B. I’ll give it to you after I return
C. What is the matter with you?
D. London stands on the River Thames
64) All the President’s Men ____ one of the important books for scholars who study the Watergate Scandal.(2015)
A. remain B. remained
C. remains D. is remaining
65) Which of the following is a static verb（静态动词）? (2015)
A. Drink B. Close
C. Rain D. Belong
66) How can I concentrate if you______ continually_____ me with silly questions? (2016)
A. have...interrupted
B. had...interrupted
C. are...interrupting
D. were...interrupting
67) “I wondered if I could have a word with you.” The past tense used in the sentence refers to a _____. (2017)
A. past event for exact time reference
B. present event for tentativeness
C. present event for uncertainty
D. past event for politeness
68) Timothy Ray Brown, the first man cured of HIV, initially opted against the stem cell transplant that _____history. (2017)
A. could have later made
B. should have made later
C. might make later
D. would later make
69) Some Martian rock structures look strikingly like structures on Earth that are known ____ by microbes. (2017)
A. having been created
B. being created
C. to have been created
D. to be created
70) The Bent Pyramid outside Cairo ____ ancient Egypt’s first attempt to build a smooth-sided pyramid. (2018)
A. has been believed to have been B. was believed to be
C. is believed to have been
D. is believed to be
71) U.S News ____ ranking of colleges since 1983. They are a very popular resource for students looking to apply to a university campus. (2018)
A. maintains
B. is maintaining
C. maintained
D. has been maintaining
72) What is the function of the present progressive in “ They are always calling me by the wrong name?” (2019)
A. To express unfavorable feelings
B. To alleviate unnecessary hostility
C. To indicate uncertainty
D. To dramatize fact
73) Members of the Parliament were poised ____ ahead with a bill to approve construction of the oil pipeline. (2019)
A. to move B. moving
C. to moving D. at moving
74) He convinces his campaign manager that if he ____ successful in his election bid for a Senate seat, he is in need of a make-over. (2021)
A. is B. will be
C. be D. is to be
75) Scientists used sonar to map the seafloor where the plane _____, and then searched for any remnants. (2021)
A. was thought to crash
B. was thought crashing
C. was thought to have crashed
D. was thought having crashed
（to be continued）
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