否定句

　　1. Here there is _________ as they talked of.

　　A. no such a man

　　B. not such man

　　C.

　　no a such man

　　D. no such man

　　答：D. no=not a 或 not any.如： There is no water left.

　　=There isn’t any water left.

　　2. —Isn’t Tom a student?

　　— ______, it is four years since he was a college student.

　　A. Yes, he is

　　B. No, he isn’t

　　C. Yes, he isn’t

　　D. No, he is

　　答：B．否定問句的回答，若答語是肯定的就用Yes，若答語是否定的就用No。No. It is...sinee...句式中，若since 后接延續性動詞譯成“他不……多久了”。如 It is four years since he was a college student. 他不是大學生四年了．(他大學畢業四年了。) It is three years since he lived here. 他不住在這(離開這里)三年了。

　　3. — Do you think it’s going to rain over the weekend?

　　—_______.

　　A. 1 don’t believe

　　B. I don’t believe it

　　C. I believe not so

　　D. I believe not

　　答：D．用Do you think提問，通常用以下一些回答方式：

　　tink

　　I

　　believe

　　so/not. 否定回答還可用I don’t

　　suppose

　　expect

　　think

　　believe

　　so.

　　suppose

　　expect

　　4. —I don’t like chicken ________ fish.

　　—I don’t like chicken, ______ I like fish very much.

　　A. and, and

　　B. and, but

　　C. or, and

　　D. or, but

　　答：D。在否定句中表示并列用or。and用于肯定句中表示并列。

　　5. —Are the two answers correct?

　　—No, ________correct.

　　A. no one is

　　B. both are not

　　C. neither is

　　D. either is not

　　答：C。neither 兩者都不

　　6. I’m not a student._________.

　　A. Nor they are

　　B. Neither are they

　　C. Nor are they

　　D. Neither they are

　　答：C。neither指兩者。nor指兩者或兩者以上。

　　7. _________ into pop musie. Some of them like it but the others don’t like it at all.

　　A. None of the students are

　　B. All the students aren’t

　　C. No one is

　　D. All the students are

　　答：B．①部分否定用all(every，both)not相當于 not all (every, both) 句式。如：All the pupils don’t want to go there. 不是所有的學生都想去那。 Every student doesn’t like the idea. 不是每個學生都喜歡這個想法. All that glitters is not gold. 閃光的東西未必都是金．②若表示全部否定，應用 none, no one 和neither。如None of them speak Chinese. 他們中沒有能說漢語的。 No one is interested in the idea. 沒有人對這個主章感興趣。Neither of them ean speak English. 他們兩個都不懂英文。

　　8. —Will you go with us tomorrow?

　　—I’m afraid_____.

　　A. no

　　B. not

　　C. can’t

　　D. won’t

　　答：B。 I’m afraid not. =I’m afraid I can’t go with you.

　　9. He pretended__________ me.

　　A. not see

　　B. not seeing

　　C. not to see

　　D. didn’t see

　　答：C。pretend后只接不定式做賓語，not.to.do...是不定式的否定式。如：When I went to see him, he happened not to be there.我去看他時，他碰巧不在．He seems not to be happy. 他似乎不太高興，也可以說 He doesn’t seem to be happy.

　　10. I ______think he ______ come this evening.

　　A. /, will not

　　B. don’t, will

　　C. don’t, will not

　　D. do, will not

　　答：B．當believe，think，suppose等詞后接賓語從句時，若從句是否定的，常將否定前移。如： I don’t believe he can win the game.

　　11. Smoking is harmful to your health. So yous__________moke.

　　A. had not better

　　B. had better not to

　　C. had not better

　　D. had better not

　　答：D。 had better do (not do) 否定在better 后加 not，后接省to的不定式。類似的句式還有would rather do (not do) 寧愿做（不做）。

　　12. They_______go there.

　　A. would like not

　　B. would like not to

　　C.

　　wouldn’t like to

　　D. wouldn’t like

　　答：C．would (should) like to表示“寧愿”，否定為 wouldn’t (shouldn’t) like to.

　　13. He is _______. He can hardly stand up.

　　A. not tired at all

　　B. not a bit tired

　　C. not a little tired

　　D. not at all tired

　　答：C．根據He can hardly stand up說明他相當累了。 not a bit 一點不；not a little非常，相當地。

　　14. The problem is by no means difficult, ______ students have worked it out.

　　A. Few

　　B. Little

　　C. Quite a few

　　D. Only a few

　　答：C．quite a few相當多，D項 only a few只有幾個，與句意不符。

　　15. — How much water is left in the bottle?

　　—_________.

　　A. Nothing

　　B. Only little

　　C. No one

　　D. None

　　答：D。A項答非所問，若問What’s in the bottle? 來回答。B項only(just)后只接肯定用法的詞，而little(few)為否定用法，只能說 Only (just) a little (few), no one 不能用以回答針對不可數名詞提問的句于。

　　16. —How many students are there in the reading-roomy?

　　—__________.

　　A. Only few

　　B. No one

　　C. None

　　D. Nothing

　　答：C。None常用來回答就不可數名詞或可數名詞復數提問的句子，no one用來回答針對可數名詞單數提問的句子。如：

　　—Who is in the reading-room? —No one.

　　17. He would rather ________ than _________.

　　A. to die, to give in

　　B. die, give in

　　C. to die, give in

　　D. die, to give in

　　答：B。would rather...than...寧愿……而不……，后接動詞原形。than引導的從句用肯定形式來表示否定意義。

　　18. He arranged for me to meet Professor Wang at the airport, but I failed_______him.

　　A. meet

　　B. meeting

　　C. to meet

　　D. having met

　　答：C．failtod。投能做成某事，是用肯定形式表示否定意義的句式。

　　19. Would you give me a hand? The box is

　　_____ heavy.

　　A. too

　　B. so

　　C. hardly

　　D. to much

　　答：A．此句相當于The box is too heavy for me to carry, too...to...句式表示“太……以至于不……“。如：The child is too young to go to school. 孩子太小，還不能上學。

　　20. One cannot be too careful. Make as __________ mistakes as you can.

　　A. few

　　B. much

　　C. many

　　D. little

　　答：A．cannot be too...或can never be too... 表示“越……越好”。第一句意為“一個人越仔細(認真)越好”．mistake為可數，應用few修飾。

　　21. __________ enough time. we didn’t finish the work.

　　A. Not there being

　　B. There being not

　　C. There not being

　　D. There wasn’t

　　答：C．分詞傲狀語相當于狀語從句，there be句型的分詞形式為therebeing，其否定式為there not

　　being．D項沒有連詞，不成立。

　　22. He felt unhappy for _______ to the party.

　　A. not his being invited

　　B. his not being invited

　　C. his being not invited

　　D. his not to be invited

　　答：B。動名詞的否定式是“not+-ing”構成，his not being invited為帶邏輯主語的動名詞結構。

　　否定句

　　1. Here there is _________ as they talked of.

　　A. no such a man

　　B. not such man

　　C.

　　no a such man

　　D. no such man

　　答：D. no=not a 或 not any.如： There is no water left.

　　=There isn’t any water left.

　　2. —Isn’t Tom a student?

　　— ______, it is four years since he was a college student.

　　A. Yes, he is

　　B. No, he isn’t

　　C. Yes, he isn’t

　　D. No, he is

　　答：B．否定問句的回答，若答語是肯定的就用Yes，若答語是否定的就用No。No. It is...sinee...句式中，若since 后接延續性動詞譯成“他不……多久了”。如 It is four years since he was a college student. 他不是大學生四年了．(他大學畢業四年了。) It is three years since he lived here. 他不住在這(離開這里)三年了。

　　3. — Do you think it’s going to rain over the weekend?

　　—_______.

　　A. 1 don’t believe

　　B. I don’t believe it

　　C. I believe not so

　　D. I believe not

　　答：D．用Do you think提問，通常用以下一些回答方式：

　　tink

　　I

　　believe

　　so/not. 否定回答還可用I don’t

　　suppose

　　expect

　　think

　　believe

　　so.

　　suppose

　　expect

　　4. —I don’t like chicken ________ fish.

　　—I don’t like chicken, ______ I like fish very much.

　　A. and, and

　　B. and, but

　　C. or, and

　　D. or, but

　　答：D。在否定句中表示并列用or。and用于肯定句中表示并列。

　　5. —Are the two answers correct?

　　—No, ________correct.

　　A. no one is

　　B. both are not

　　C. neither is

　　D. either is not

　　答：C。neither 兩者都不

　　6. I’m not a student._________.

　　A. Nor they are

　　B. Neither are they

　　C. Nor are they

　　D. Neither they are

　　答：C。neither指兩者。nor指兩者或兩者以上。

　　7. _________ into pop musie. Some of them like it but the others don’t like it at all.

　　A. None of the students are

　　B. All the students aren’t

　　C. No one is

　　D. All the students are

　　答：B．①部分否定用all(every，both)not相當于 not all (every, both) 句式。如：All the pupils don’t want to go there. 不是所有的學生都想去那。 Every student doesn’t like the idea. 不是每個學生都喜歡這個想法. All that glitters is not gold. 閃光的東西未必都是金．②若表示全部否定，應用 none, no one 和neither。如None of them speak Chinese. 他們中沒有能說漢語的。 No one is interested in the idea. 沒有人對這個主章感興趣。Neither of them ean speak English. 他們兩個都不懂英文。

　　8. —Will you go with us tomorrow?

　　—I’m afraid_____.

　　A. no

　　B. not

　　C. can’t

　　D. won’t

　　答：B。 I’m afraid not. =I’m afraid I can’t go with you.

　　9. He pretended__________ me.

　　A. not see

　　B. not seeing

　　C. not to see

　　D. didn’t see

　　答：C。pretend后只接不定式做賓語，not.to.do...是不定式的否定式。如：When I went to see him, he happened not to be there.我去看他時，他碰巧不在．He seems not to be happy. 他似乎不太高興，也可以說 He doesn’t seem to be happy.

　　10. I ______think he ______ come this evening.

　　A. /, will not

　　B. don’t, will

　　C. don’t, will not

　　D. do, will not

　　答：B．當believe，think，suppose等詞后接賓語從句時，若從句是否定的，常將否定前移。如： I don’t believe he can win the game.

　　11. Smoking is harmful to your health. So yous__________moke.

　　A. had not better

　　B. had better not to

　　C. had not better

　　D. had better not

　　答：D。 had better do (not do) 否定在better 后加 not，后接省to的不定式。類似的句式還有would rather do (not do) 寧愿做（不做）。

　　12. They_______go there.

　　A. would like not

　　B. would like not to

　　C.

　　wouldn’t like to

　　D. wouldn’t like

　　答：C．would (should) like to表示“寧愿”，否定為 wouldn’t (shouldn’t) like to.

　　13. He is _______. He can hardly stand up.

　　A. not tired at all

　　B. not a bit tired

　　C. not a little tired

　　D. not at all tired

　　答：C．根據He can hardly stand up說明他相當累了。 not a bit 一點不；not a little非常，相當地。

　　14. The problem is by no means difficult, ______ students have worked it out.

　　A. Few

　　B. Little

　　C. Quite a few

　　D. Only a few

　　答：C．quite a few相當多，D項 only a few只有幾個，與句意不符。

　　15. — How much water is left in the bottle?

　　—_________.

　　A. Nothing

　　B. Only little

　　C. No one

　　D. None

　　答：D。A項答非所問，若問What’s in the bottle? 來回答。B項only(just)后只接肯定用法的詞，而little(few)為否定用法，只能說 Only (just) a little (few), no one 不能用以回答針對不可數名詞提問的句于。

　　16. —How many students are there in the reading-roomy?

　　—__________.

　　A. Only few

　　B. No one

　　C. None

　　D. Nothing

　　答：C。None常用來回答就不可數名詞或可數名詞復數提問的句子，no one用來回答針對可數名詞單數提問的句子。如：

　　—Who is in the reading-room? —No one.

　　17. He would rather ________ than _________.

　　A. to die, to give in

　　B. die, give in

　　C. to die, give in

　　D. die, to give in

　　答：B。would rather...than...寧愿……而不……，后接動詞原形。than引導的從句用肯定形式來表示否定意義。

　　18. He arranged for me to meet Professor Wang at the airport, but I failed_______him.

　　A. meet

　　B. meeting

　　C. to meet

　　D. having met

　　答：C．failtod。投能做成某事，是用肯定形式表示否定意義的句式。

　　19. Would you give me a hand? The box is

　　_____ heavy.

　　A. too

　　B. so

　　C. hardly

　　D. to much

　　答：A．此句相當于The box is too heavy for me to carry, too...to...句式表示“太……以至于不……“。如：The child is too young to go to school. 孩子太小，還不能上學。

　　20. One cannot be too careful. Make as __________ mistakes as you can.

　　A. few

　　B. much

　　C. many

　　D. little

　　答：A．cannot be too...或can never be too... 表示“越……越好”。第一句意為“一個人越仔細(認真)越好”．mistake為可數，應用few修飾。

　　21. __________ enough time. we didn’t finish the work.

　　A. Not there being

　　B. There being not

　　C. There not being

　　D. There wasn’t

　　答：C．分詞傲狀語相當于狀語從句，there be句型的分詞形式為therebeing，其否定式為there not

　　being．D項沒有連詞，不成立。

　　22. He felt unhappy for _______ to the party.

　　A. not his being invited

　　B. his not being invited

　　C. his being not invited

　　D. his not to be invited

　　答：B。動名詞的否定式是“not+-ing”構成，his not being invited為帶邏輯主語的動名詞結構。