历年托福考试语法真题全面解析71

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31. Nature not only gave the Middle Atlantic region fine harbors, however endowed it with a first-class system of inland waterways.  
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答案：C
测试点：not only…but also…的用法.
! D1 }: e+ @5 T. D: c) [分析：这个结构常常出现在考题中．看到前面出现的not only,就应注意后面是否有but also部分．however应为but also．解题要点：however虽与but also词意相同，但前者是副词，后者为连词。
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( w( H- [+ r3 W; X32. All matter resists any change in their condition of rest or of motion.  
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答案：B
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分析：matter表示“物质”，为不可数名词，主语All matter视为单数，且谓语动词resists也说明了这一点．此处代词也要用单数的its.
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0 c( g+ o8 E+ F6 {% B" c% C: m. l33. Swans, noted for graceful movements in the water, have been the subject of many poetry, fairy tales, legends, and musical compositions.
  
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测试点；近义词.
" M5 k, y! u8 k# ^2 C分析：poetry表示“诗歌”，为总称，不可数．前有修饰可数名词的many，此处应用可数的poems表示“诗”.
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: `. E. X2 {  a+ S& ~# P34. Since peach trees bloom very early in the season, they are in danger for spring frosts.  
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答案：C
' a, K# W0 y3 @$ w0 G/ u+ ]测试点；介词/习语。
) d8 F) J# E* o9 f% v; ], e分析：Be in danger of是固定短语，此处介词不能用for。
  
3 W( O; H3 R: x- y, ?35. Like some other running birds, the sanderling lacks a back toe and has a three-toed feet.
  
答案：D
测试点；名词的数的一致.
分析：冠词a后应接单数名词．应为foot
解题要点；当划线的词中有foot或feet时，应首先考虑其单复数形式是否错用。