一、形容詞、動詞不定式修飾復合不定代詞時,要放在復合不定代詞的后面。
[課本原句] There’s nothing else in the fridge.
[中考真題]
1.(2007年浙江寧波)—Do you know if there is _______ interesting on TV tonight?
—I’m afraid not.
A. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything
2. (2007年山東濟南)I have _______ to do. Please give meto read.
A. something, anything B. nothing, something
C. nothing, everythingD. anything, nothing
3.(2006年山東萊蕪)The boy was so attracted by the computer games that he forgot _______ else.
A. anythingB. nothingC. somethingD. everything
4. (2006年湖北荊州)—Was it Peter who broke the window?
—No, he wasn’t here yesterday. He had _______ to do with it.
A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything
Keys:1. B2.B3.A4.A
二、What about…?用于征求意見或詢問消息,意思是“……怎么樣?”相當于how about…?后接名詞、代詞或動詞-ing形式。
[課本原句] What about the pizza in your bowl?
[中考真題]
1.(2006年江蘇泰州)—What about the pen you bought yesterday?(注:后接名詞the pen)
—It _______ well. I like it very much.
A. was writtenB. is writtenC. wroteD. writes
2.(2006年江蘇鹽城)—I’ll go to the West Lake this weekend. What about you?(注:后接代詞you)
— _______. Let’s go together.
A. No, I won’t B. I won’t go C. Me, too D. Sorry, I’m busy
3.(2006年廣西南寧)—Lucy, what about going camping if it _______ tomorrow?(注:后接動詞-ing形式)
—Sounds great!
A. didn’t rain B. doesn’t rain C. won’t rain D. hasn’t rained
Keys:1.D 2.C 3.B
三、make sb. + adj. 意思是“使某人……”。
[課本原句] What makes your friend so special?
[中考真題]
1.(2006年遼寧) The rain makes the people . They think the trees planted yesterday can grow well.
A. happy B. annoying C. sadD. terrifying
2. (2006年寧夏)I don’t like rock music. It oftenme crazy.
A. lets B. makesC. asksD. orders
3. (2006年江蘇連云港)What do you thinkher ?
A. make; sad B. makes; sadly C. made; sad D. made; sadly
Keys:1.A2.B3.C
四、talk to sb.找某人說話。通常指上級對下級、長輩對晚輩的關愛性的談話,說話者占主動。
[課本原句]Do you talk to him/her when you are sad?
[中考真題]
1.(2006年河北)—Could you please tell Peter that I want to talk to him?
—Sure. I will let him know as soon as he _______ back.
A. comesB. cameC. has comeD. will come
2.(2006年福建泉州)—What do you think of your neighbor?
—He’s so _______ that he doesn’t like talking to others.
A. seriousB. outgoingC. friendly
Keys:1.A 2.A
五、as…as 和……一樣。兩個as之間用形容詞或副詞原級,在否定句中,可以用so代替as。
[課本原句] She is as slim as I am.
[中考真題]
1.(2007年山東濟南) This maths problem is _______ that one.
A. so easy as B. as difficult as
C. much difficult thanD. less easier than
2.(2007年山東青島)Chinese is the language spoken by the _______ number of people in the world, but it’s not asas English.
A. largest; widely spokenB. large; wide spoken
C. larger; widely speakingD. largest; wide speaking
3. (2006年深圳)— Traveling by plane is _______ than traveling by train.
— Yes, but it is not soas traveling by train.
A. quickly; cheaperB. more quick; cheaply
C. quick; more cheap D. quicker; cheap
Keys:1.B 2. A 3.D
六、介詞短語because of意為“因為……”,后跟名詞、代詞或動詞-ing形式。
[課本原句] However, he has poor eyesight because of too much computer work at night.
[中考真題]
1.(2006年貴州貴陽)The headmaster said the School Art Festival will be put off _______ the bad weather.
A. becauseB. for C. because of
2. (2006年山西太原)Because of the Internet, wecangetinformation _______ than before.
A. fastB. faster C. fastest
Keys:1.C2.B