安徽省“江淮十校”2015届高三11月联考 英语试题（含解析）
第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21.【题文】—What do you think of the lecture given yesterday afternoon?
—It was ____ interesting. How I wish the lecturer had spent more time preparing!
A. not a little B. anything but C. quite a few D. nothing but
【答案】【知识点】A5 副词
【答案解析】B。解析：A很多，不是一点，=much；B绝不是；C很多=many；D仅仅=only。根据句意选B。
【技巧点拨】熟记这类短语的各种用法，别无他法。
22. 【题文】How I ____ another seven-day holiday, for I’m still so tired!
A. hope there to be B. dream of there being
C. dream there to be D. look forward to have
【答案】【知识点】 A9 非谓语动词
【答案解析】B。解析：我多么想再有一个七天的假期，因为我仍然如此疲劳。dream of/about sth梦想，of为介词，后跟v-ing形式作宾语。look forward to后跟v-ing形式作宾语，hope后不跟不定式的复合结构。故选B。
【技巧点拨】熟记非谓语动词的各种用法，别无他法。
【典型总结】 There be 结构的非谓语动词形式
① I expect there to be no argument about this. （不定式短语作动词expect的宾语）我期望关于这件事不要争了。 ②I should prefer there to be no discussion of my private affairs.（不定式短语作动词prefer的宾语）我宁愿不要讨论我的私事。 ③ I don’t want there to be any doubt about this. （不定式短语作动词want的宾语）我不希望对此有任何怀疑。 ④Would you like there to be a meeting to discuss the problem? （不定式短语作动词like的宾语）你想要开会讨论这个问题吗？ ⑤If you don’t mind there being so much noise around, you are quite welcome to stay. （动名词短语作动词mind的宾语）你如果不介意周围这么大噪音的话，欢迎你留下。 ⑥What’s the chance of there being an election this year? （动名词短语作介词of 的宾语）今年举行选举的可能性有多大？ ⑦There being nothing else to do, we went home.（现在分词短语作原因状语）因为没事其他事可做，我们就回家了。 ⑧ They closed the door, there being no customers. （现在分词短语作原因状语） 他们的店关门了，因为没有顾客。
23. 【题文】Working hard is not a _______ of great success, but it is among the essential requirements.
A. mark B. guarantee C. key D. signal
【答案】【知识点】A1 名词
【答案解析】B。解析：句意：努力工作不是成功的保证，但它是成功的必要条件之一。A分数，记号；B保证；C钥匙，关键；D信号。根据题意选B。
24. 【题文】In the Asian Games in South Korea, the Chinese team won _______ gold medals as Japan.
A. more than 3 times as many B. 3 times more than as
C. as many more than 3 times D. as more than 3 times
【答案】【知识点】A4 形容词
【答案解析】A。解析：句意：在韩国的亚运会上中国队赢得的金牌是日本队赢得金牌三倍多。根据英语中的倍数表达法句型结构：A+ be + 倍数 + as + 形容词 + as + B判断选A。
【技巧点拨】熟记英语倍数表达法句型，别无他法。
【典型总结】 英语倍数表达法
(1)倍数+ as...as
倍数+as...as(意为“A是B的几倍”，多用于对客观事物的比较。)
Asia is four times as large as Europe.亚洲有欧洲的四倍大。
This dictionary is twice as heavy as that one.这本字典有那本字典的两倍重。
(2)倍数+比较级形式+than
倍数+(形容词/副词)比较级形式+than，意为“增加(多)几倍”。
This type of car uses three times more petrol than that type does.这种汽车比那种汽车的耗油多三倍。
The house is twice larger than that one.这间房子比那间大两倍。
(3)倍数+ the size of
倍数+ the size/length/depth of ...意为”是…几倍大/长/深”。
The earth is 49 times the size of the moon.地球的大小是月球的四十九倍。
Shanghai is ten times the size of our hometown.上海有我们家乡的十倍大。
(4)倍数+ that of
倍数+ that of ...多用于生产、产量等方面的比较。
Their grain output is now 3.5 times that of 1980.他们的粮食产
