1.The new law has come into effect, and number of wild animals here is on____increase now.
A. the; the B. a; the C. the; / D. a; /
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查冠词及固定搭配。句意:新的法律已经生效,野生动物的数量正在增加。由谓语动词is可知主语是the number of...,the number of...为固定搭配,意为“……的数量”;on the increase是固定搭配,意为“在增加”。根据语境可知,选A。
2.David asked his nephew to ______ his bag while he headed for a drink at the airport.
A. run out of B. keep an eye on C. make up for D. take advantage of
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查动词短语。句意:在机场中当David去喝东西的时候,他请求他的侄儿照看他的包。A. run out of用光,用完;B. keep an eye on照看, 照管,留心;C. make up for 弥补,补偿;D. take advantage of利用。结合句意,David离开,则需要有人看包,使用keep an eye on恰当。故选B。
3.Sorry, I would have come earlier, but I ______ that you were waiting.
A. didn't know B. hadn't known
C. don't know D. haven't known
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查时态。句意:我本应该早点来,但是我不知道你在等我。I would have come earlier是对过去的虚拟,but后面的内容是描述过去的事实,用一般过去时,故选A。