一、单项选择（题型注释）
1．
December is _______ month of the year.
  A. twelve  B. twelfth  C. the twelfth    D. the twelve
【答案】C
【解析】
2．We already have ______ pencils, but we need two ______ pens.
A. dozen of, doze  B. dozens of, dozens C. dozens of, dozen    D. dozens of, dozen of
【答案】C
【解析】当它与具体数字连用时，既不加复数词尾-s，也不后接介词of
3． The two brothers carried a ______ bed into the room.
A. double  B. deal  C. slight    D. opposite 
【答案】A
【解析】词义辨析。Double双重的；deal处理，交易； slight 轻微地，细长的；opposite 相反的，对立的。句意：最两个兄弟把一张双人床运进房间。故选A。
4．Parks are _____ of the few places where people in cities may have sports.
    A. one          B. first          C. none            D. those
【答案】 A
【解析】此处为泛指某一个。
5．—Anything I can do for you，Madam?
—I’d like_______eggs and some cabbages.
A.a half dozen            B.a dozens of            C.half a dozen of        D.half a dozen
【答案】D
【解析】dozen后常可直接跟名词复数。
6．
______children whose parents had died in Wenchuan earthquake _____sent to live with families in other cities.
  A. A great number of; was                B. A great number of ; were               
C. The great number of; was                D. The great number of; were
【答案】B
【解析】本题的含义是在汶川大地震中失去父母的有许多的孩子，他们被送到别的城市的其他家庭去和他们一起生活，本题的主语为大量的儿童，a great number of表示大量的意思，主语为复数，故be用were，故本题选B。
7．
It _____ to the airport.
A. takes forty minute's drive to get    B. takes forty-minute drive to get
C. is forty-minutes' drive        D. is a forty-minute drive
【答案】D
【解析】
8． Almost ____ of the students in this class ____ glasses, that is, ____ of them.
    A. two thirds; wear; 60 percent        B. two thirds; wear; 60 percents
    C. two third; wears; 60 percent        D. two third; wears; 60 percents
高中生查分数平台【答案】A
【解析】考查分数、百分数的用法。句意“这个班差不多三分之二的学生戴眼镜，也就是说，戴眼镜的学生占60%。”分数的表示方法是“分基母序”，分子大于1时，分母用复数，排除C、D；主语“三分之二的学生”是复数，谓语用动词原形；percent“百分数”，常用单数形式。故选A。
9． I recognized her as soon as I met her at the airport though we hadn’t seen each other for ages and she had changed _________.
    A. a large amount                  B. a great many         
C. a great deal                      D. a great deal of
【答案】C
【解析】句意：在机场我一看到她就认出了她，虽然我们好多年没见面了并且她改变了许多。a great deal 在这里为副词，许多，非常之意。a great many修饰可数名词复数，a great deal of 修饰不可数名词。所以选C。
10． My father served in the army in       when he was in         .
A. 1950s; twenties                    B. the 1950s; his twenties
C. the 1950s; the twenties              D. 1950s; the twenties
【答案】B
【解析】考查短语。in the 1950s 在20世纪50年代，这是固定的表达。In one’s twenties 在某人20多岁的时候。选B。
11．________ of the land in that district(地区) _______ covered with trees and grass.
    A．Two fifth; is          B．Two fifth; are
    C．Two fifths ; is        D．Two fifths; are
【答案】C
【解析】
试题分析：考查分数百分数和主谓一致。在分数中，当分子大于一的时候，分母使用序数
词的复数形式。故五分之二使用Two fifth。当分数做主语的时候，谓语动词的单复数根据后面的名称，如果名词是可数名词复数形式，谓语动词用复数，如果后面的名词是不可数名词，谓语动词用单数。本题后面是不可数名词land，故C正确。
考点：考查分数百分数和主谓一致。
点评：。在分数中，当分子大于一的时候，分母使用序数词的复数形式。故五分之二使用Two fifth。当分数做主语的时候，谓语动词的单复数根据后面的名称，如果名词是可数名词复数形式，谓语动词用复数，如果后面的名词是不可数名词，谓语动词用单数。
12．
After the new technique was applied to production, the factory has produced ______ over the same period last year.
A. many cars twice as            B. twice as many as cars
C. twice cars as many as          D. twice as many cars as
【答案】D
【解析】
13．____ people were said to enjoy a “5-D” light show during the New Year celebrations in Shanghai.
A. A large amount of B. A large number
C. A good many     D. A great deal of
【答案】C
【解析】
试题分析：考查名词的修饰词。本句中people为集体名词，本身表示复数概念。选项A意为大量的，修饰不可数名词；选项B需要加上of，才能修饰名词；选项D修饰不可数名词，表示大量的；选项C表示许多的，修饰可数名词。故选择C。
考点：考查名词的修饰词
14．
________ work has been done to improve the people’s living standard.   
A. A large amount of        B. A large number of    C. A great deal        D. A great many
【答案】A
【解析】考查短语辨析。A large amount of修饰不可数名词；A large number of和A great many修饰可数名词的复数；A great deal缺少介词of。Work不可数，用A large amount of。故选A。
15．
There are a great _________ flowers shown in the park and ________ people go to have a look.
A. plenty of; many    B. diversity of; a mass of 
C. diverse; a lot of    D. diversity; a large number of
【答案】B
【解析】
16．The world’s population has grown _____ it was in 1800.
A. six times more than what    B. more than six times what
C. six times more than which    D. more than six times that
【答案】B
【解析】倍数的考查。倍数放在前面写成：倍数 what it is/was .倍数可以用more than 修饰。 翻译为“世界人口比1800增加了六倍。”
17．
34.Our new library is ______the old one.
A. four times as large as    B. four times the size
C. four times the size larger than  D. four times larger than that
【答案】A
【解析】
18．____ of time and energy have been spent in making the earthquake-stricken areas a permanent museum to remind people how disastrous a natural disaster can be.