SAT语法强化讲义宏观原则1. After having read numerous diet books, Charles decided that the simplest plan would be the best: eat fewer calories andA B Cexercise more. No errorD E2. Not having traveled abroad before, John was both apprehensive and excited about his upcoming trip to the GalapagoA B C DIsland. No errorE3. The woman whom the board picked to design the new building is a renowned architect and has received many awards.A B C DNo errorE4. After the somber butler strode to the door and aske d, “Who is it ? ” the mysterious vagrant replied, “It is me.” No errorA B C D E主谓一致（倒装）5. There is many benefits to biking; it is both a rigorous form of extensive and an environmentally sustainable, consciousA B C Dmode of transportation. No errorE6. Despite the decline in media attention, there still are, above the western Pacific Ocean, a growing ozone hole. No errorA B C D E7. Often citied by the media is the right to freedom of speech and the claim that the public wants to know what celebrities doA B Cin their off-time. No errorD E8. Deleted from the play during the editing process was a scene which the author felt could offend many people and aA B Cpotentially controversial reference to the recent civil strife in his history. No errorD E主谓一致（A prep B）9. Some words in the English language has several meanings which are unrelated except through their origins: testudinate, forA Bexample, can mean either curved and vault-shaped, or extremely slow moving, since the word derives from the Latin wordC Dfor turtle. No errorE10. The field of consumer electronics have never been fixed: DVD replaces VHS tapes today, just as CDs replaced cassetteA B Ctapes in the past. No errorD E11. Either of the two plans are acceptable as both will work equally well. No errorA B C D E12. The book Living with Flowers have fabulous picture of how to decorate one’s home with flowers as well as examples ofA B Chow flowers, and nurturing them, can con tribute to one’s well being and serenity. No errorD E13. The existence of consistent rules are important if a teacher wants to run a classroom efficiently. No errorA B C D E14. When evaluating the impact of a painting, one of the most intriguing aspects are how the viewer perceives it: can the viewerA B Cbe induced to consider a perspective distinct her own? No errorD E15. By order of the Board of Education, the wearing of tank tops by students in all the city schoolsA B Chave been completely banned. No errorD E16. Some scholars argue that Shakespeare’s collection of sonnets were actually written for his patron. No errorA B C D E17. There is so much contradictory evidence that the police are reviewing all of the alibis, verifying that each of the suspectsA Bhave a reliable witness or credible story to account for his whereabouts on the night of the crime. No errorC D E18. Neither of the players on the course today have any hope of reaching the final round. No errorA B C D E19. When he confronted the teacher, as he did after almost every year, the student was adamant that neither the question nor theA B Canswers was fair. No errorD E20. Neither the rebel group nor the government are poised to strike a decisive blow in the civil war which has been ranging forA B C Dover a year. No errorE主谓一致（陷阱题）21. Many singers in fields such as rhythm and blues, soul, and even rock who achieves success actually began their careers byA Bsinging in a church choir, developing their voices and vocal techniques on some of the world’s most beloved music.C DNo errorE22. The success of the women’s rights movement can, ironically, be measured by the steady rise in the number of women whoA Bsuffers from historically male diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. No errorC D E23. “Somebody have done s omebody wrong somehow” has to be one of the most insightful and universal lyrics ever written;A B Cthe popularity of this country song lends credence to that conclusions. No errorD E24. Politicians habitually promise to implement many profound changes if they are elected; unfortunately – or fortunately,A Bdepending on one’s perspective – only some of these promises is ever actually kept. No errorC D E25. Dentists agree that brushing your teeth three times a day promote good dental health and a more attractive smile. No errorA B C D E26. If the chef at the restaurant we visit most frequently overcook my fat her’s burger one more time, my father will speak to theA B C Dmanager. No errorE27. The ease and speed with which a computer connected to the Internet can transmit a lengthy document is so muchA B C Dconvenient than a fax machine. No errorE28. Scientists exploring Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has discovered a type of coral with the same characteristics as humanA Bbone; its qualities render it ideal for hip replacements and other orthopedic endeavors. No errorC D E29. John Wayne, long considered a hero by his fans from across the country, were very patriotic. No errorA B C D E30. The frog, as a species, are among the best harbingers of environmental pollution, as it is extremely sensitive to changeA B Cin both water and soil. No errorD E31. Rosie the Riveter, who was characterized in the World War II posters as an attractive, dark-haired, muscular woman andAclearly different from the beautiful blonds languishing by the home fires, are finding new popularity with today’s women’sB C Dadvocates. No errorE32. Legal cases today cover increasingly sophisticated technological and medical issues, while the number of parties, especiallyA B Cin class action suits, are ballooning. No errorD E33. The continual improvements in athletic training methods has made performances that would have been consideredA B Cimpossible a generation ago everyday occurrences. No errorD E34. The news that no weapons of mass destruction have been found are fueling the opposition to the war and eroding theA B Cpresident’s credibility. No errorD E35. Dieting and exercise is not the answer to all weight problems, but they should do the trick for most waistlines. No errorA B C D E动词（平行对称）36. Despite having had no formal training, Jackie was nonetheless able to master the piano by listening to recordings, readingA B Cinstructional books, and she practiced on her own. No errorD E37. Two current television trends, the home improvement show that craze and the “hot rod” automobile fad, seem to show aA dissatisfaction with our domestic spaces and indicating a desire for something riskier and more exciting. No errorB C D E38. In the author’s latest novel, the hero traveled to Montana where she finds a mysteriously deserted house and, throughA Ba series of misunderstandings, becomes embroiled in an international smuggling ring. No errorC D E39. After Wayne Gretzky began playing hockey, he stayed focused on the sport and holds 61 records when he retired. No errorA B C D E40. By 2076, the United States will have been a nation for three years, while, by the same year, China has been a nationA B Cfor almost four thousand years. No errorD E41. The goals of the scientists, whose training had afforded them extensive experience with cutting-edge methodologies, wereA Bto change the genetic components of the virus and setting up a new set of criteria for analyzing the results. No errorC D E42. Recently completed, the new maglev train links Shanghai to the Pudong Airport and eliminating a major source ofA B Ccongestion between the two destinations. No errorD E43. The little girl was not only content to allow her mother to do all the dishes, but also believes that her mother actuallyA B Cenjoyed doing housework. No errorD E44. Upon his return, Bob noticed that the milk had spoiled and had went bad while he was away. No errorA B C D E45. At first, Funny Cide, a horse co-owned by three racing amateurs, was thought to have a chance at the Triple Crown, but aA Bwet, sloppy track at Belmont made a difficult third race and thus ends his chances. No errorC D E46. Students in the literature course will explore ways in which medieval authors represented themes of their time, andA Bwill be reading Augustine’s Confessions, Boccaccio’s Decameron, and Heloise and Abelard’s Letters. No errorC D E47. Several fundamental principles lay behind the development of the Constitution: first, the idea that citizens have unassailableA Brights, second, citizens having the right to disagree with the government. No errorC D E48. Revered as one of the world’s most versatile geniuses, Leonardo da V inci excelled in every endeavor he attempted andA Bserving as a prototype for the Renaissance man. No errorC D E49. When Ms. Ruiz arrived at the holiday sale, she realized that she had left her wallet at home and must go back to get it.A B C DNo errorE50. My art history professors prefer Michelangelo’s paint ing to viewing his sculpture, although Michelangelo himself was moreA B Cproud of the latter. No errorD E动词的时态51. Before handing in her assignment, Michelle checked all her sources twice: her greater fear being receiving any grade lowerA B C Da B. No errorE52. Returning to school in September, Linnea told us in minute detail how she had rode her bike from our town in coastal NewA B CJersey to Eugene, Oregon, entirely on her own. No errorD E53. During the presidential campaign of 1917, the women’s part y, which was steadily gaining acceptance, accused PresidentAWilson of hypocrisy; he had entered the war in Europe to help guarantee democratic principles overseas, yet he was votingB C Dagainst suffrage for women. No errorE54. Jason’s older sister, known for her diligence, smugly reminded him that if he would have planned ahead instead ofA Bprocrastinating, he would not have had to write his entire research paper in one weekend. No errorC D E55. Many biographers had stated that Samuel Langhorne Clemens changed his name to Mark twain to echo the riverboatA B Ccaptain’s call ascertaining the safe navigation depth of the Mississippi river. No errorD E56.Superbowl commercials perfectly target their demographics because the advertisers regularly spent exorbitant amounts ofA B Ctime and money designing the ads. No errorD E57.Upon reviewing a map of his property, John realized that he could not build the barn where he had intended becauseA Bit belonged to a neighboring farmer. No errorC D E58.Celestial navigation, the ancient practice of using heavenly bodies to guide a ship’s course, has becoming a dying art sinceA B Cthe advent of modern global positioning system. No errorD E59. Only infrequently did James laugh at the jokes that the comedian has been telling; James simply did not find the comedian’sA Bpunch line, none of which seemed original or very funny. No errorC D E60.Ever since the promotion of our new manager last year, John is the hardest-working employee of this small andA B Chighly industrious company. No errorD E61. The press aggressively interrogated the Senator when he claimed to support the new proposition because his voting recordA B Cindicated that he has always opposed the intended legislation. No errorD E62.Since the early 1970’s, the number of people claiming to have seen the movie grew from just under one hundred to wellA B C Dover thirty million. No errorE63. Once the angry bull was subdued by the end rodeo’ clowns, it will be rounded up and led from the ring. No errorA B C D E64. During the excavation of Pompeii, many people worried that artifacts are being destroyed by careless techniques,A Bbut the dig continued in spite of their concerns. No errorC D E65. Only after he had wrote the note did Jason begin to feel remorse. No errorA B C D E66. The police officer was unable to have elicited information from the witness regarding the fire, no matter how hard he tried.A B C DNo errorE67. The Shakespearean drama opens with a moral dilemma – how to choose between individual freedom and social needs –Athen introduced the possibility that one does not always have the power to choose one’s own fate. No errorB C D E68. Although I should not admit this, at work I lay down when I am tired. No errorA B C D E69. Effectively overturning the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Dred Scott decision of 1857 ruled that blacksA Bwhether free or enslaved, were not citizens under the Constitution, and therefore are unable to vote. No errorC D E70. In trying to capture the essence of a portrait, the artist frequently keeps his models late, insisting that they completed the jobA B Cin order to be paid. No errorD E71. Although Kris played the piano until he was fourteen, it took only minutes of listening to Carlos Santana to realize that heA B Cwanted to switch instruments; he plays the guitar ever since. No errorD E72. If Sue had begun practicing sooner, she would see a big difference in her performance. No errorA B C D E73. When Edith Wharton, acclaimed author of The House of Mirth and Ethan Frome, decided to take a break from writing afterA Bcompleting her eighth novel, she left her home in New Y ork and is vacationing in the south of France. No errorC D E74. After the theatre critic gave the experimental play an unjustifiably harsh review, he has been fired from the newspaper forA B Cfailing to keep an open mind. No errorD E75. Critics of the recording industry argue that consumers would not download music illegally if record stores would chargeA B Cless for compact discs. No errorD E76. Science magazine recently published a report by geologists which provides evidence for what they believe is a majorA B C Dmeteor impact some 380 million years ago. No errorE77. By the time the space shuttle Atlas 5 lifts off, NASA had fixed the communications tower which would allow themA B Cto communicate with the astronauts. No errorD E78. Only if enough viewers would object to what may call “the vast wasteland of television” would the quality of programmingA B Cbecome acceptable. No errorD E79. She dried the dishes when, all of a sudden, the phone rang; startled, she dropped a plate to the floor, whereupon it shattered.A B C DNo errorE80. If you plan to participate in a marathon, you need to realize that many athletes, even those in top physical condition, find itA Bdifficult to finish such a long race; by the end of marathon you will run twenty-miles. No errorC D E81. I apologized for scaring my siblings after they had been seeing me wrangling snakes without my wearing any gloves.A B C DNo errorE82. The vegetarian movement in this country, which has shown increasing growth over the last thirty years, was begun at a farmA B Cin Wheaton, V ermont, in the late 1800’s. No errorD E主谓一致86. Two of Charles Dickens’ most famous characters, Oliver Twist and David Copperfield, were an orphan who fell upon hardA B Cluck as children, but found happiness later in life. No errorD E87. Although they have radically different career plans, Luna and Gabriel both hope to be a Michigan State graduate one day.A B C DNo errorE88. The twins want to be a member of the team, but the captain had already made her selections. No errorA B C D E89. The viewers will have the opportunity to make their preference clear, as the station plans to conduct an extensive voterA B C Dsurvey. No errorE90. Regional delicacies are often subjects of interest and controversy: while tourists and new residents to an area may consumeAthe foods for which a city or state is known, their opinion on such items may anger loyalists native to the region in question.B C DNo errorE91. During the early and mid-1990’s, university communitie s such as Athens, Georgia and Austin, Texas, rose to fame,Aor at least rose to fame within the nation’s college radio audience, because of their thriving independent music scene.B C DNo errorE92. Although researchers have created machines that seem to think for themselves, none of the researchers has proven theA B Coriginality of their ideas. No errorD E93. The agenda for next Monday’s community council meeting features several contentious issues: therefore, the councilA Bexpects to see an unusual number of community members, all there to ensure that his or her voice will be heard regardingC Dthe issues at hand. No errorE94. As soon as play practice ended, the students left the building, hurried through the cold night air toward their cars, unlockedA doors, started their engine, and turned up their heaters. No errorB C D E95. The clever grandmother, concerned because her grandsons seems to resent their new baby sitter, elected not to take a sternA approach but rather to win their heart by saying how much their sitter would adore them. No errorB C D E比较结构103. Michael, who is versed in many types of music, prefers the music of Bach to Mozart. No errorA B C D E104. Not everyone would agree that Lawrence Oliver’s performan ce in Henry V was superior to Kenneth Branagh. No errorA B C D E 105. The sculptor Rodin often departed from traditional styles in his creations; unlike other sculptors, his creationsA Bmade obvious the materials from which they were built. No errorC D E106. Historian liken the reign of Russian’s Tsar Ivan the Terrible, a contemporary of England’s Queen Elizabeth I who isAfamous for his brutal repression, to Joseph Stalin. No errorB C D E107. Quite different from the Y ellowstone River, the canyons of the Colorado River are famous for their soaring, majestic wallsA B C Dof burnt, red rock. No errorE108. We now know that Archimedes, one of the foremost mathematicians of ancient Greece, devised a method for computing Avolumes that was very similar to Newton, who developed calculus. No errorB C D E109. The writings of Edward Abbey, especially Desert Solitaire, which recounts a season that Abbey spent mostly alone in theA Bdeserts of Southern Utah, echo the same tradition of rugged individualism as did Henry David Thoreau. No errorC D E110. While the style of the clay figurines produced by the pre-Columbian Jalisco culture is less sophisticatedAthan the Colima culture, Jalisco pieces are nonetheless highly prized by collectors. No errorB C D E111. Just as the work of John Steinbeck described ordinary people whose lives were uprooted by circumstances beyond theirA B Ccontrol, so too did Mikhail Sholokhov describe the disrupted lives of several ordinary Don Cossacks. No errorD E112. The programs comprising President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society were like President Franklin Roosevelt’s New DealA B Cin that both extended the scope of government social programs. No errorD E113. Navajo pottery, which consists of many types of functional vessels and is regarded as a highly developed art form, is moreA B Cbrightly colored than other tribes. No errorD E形容词的比较级和最高级118. The pitch of the note that a stringed instrument makes depends on the length, weight, and tension of the string: highestA B Cnotes are produced by shorter, lighter, or tighter strings. No errorD E119. Of all the jingoists in the country, that politician, known for fanatical patriotism, appears to be the more dangerous.A B C DNo errorE120. Salma and Raiza may be identical twins, but Salma is the more athletic and Raiza the mostA B C Dstudious. No errorE121. Cellular phones are one of the less technologies that became more popular in Europe than in America when firstA B C Dintroduced. No errorE122. Of the two players, George was the least nervous about competing in public, for he had played in many tournaments in theA B C Dpast. No errorE123. Complete exhausted from a hard day at work, Evelyn fell asleep on the bus and, when she finally awoke, found thatA B Cshe had missed her stop. No errorD E124. The artist’s repeated use of pale color and amorphous forms, intended to imbue his paintings with a sense of ambiguity,A B Conly makes the paintings look weakly. No errorD E介词的搭配125. Although she found it quite different than the book, Mary thoroughly enjoyed the movie and looked forward to the sequel.A B C DNo errorE126. When learning how to paint, one should comply to the tea cher’s instruction: with more experience, the burgeoning painterA B Ccan experiment with technique. No errorD E127. Cooperation between the five largest companies is vital if we are serious about decreasing unemployment rates. No errorA B C D E 128. On a chilly December evening, a lonely transient asked a homeless man to partake from a meal with him; the two elicitedA B C Dwhispers as they dined and cha tted in the small town’s only restaurant. No errorE129. Wanda implored Marco not to be jealous over her work; she explained that because she liked both Marco and her job, heA B Cwould have to share. No errorD E130. An amazing designer, Coco Chanel blended the extremely different styles of traditional and modern couture more easily asA B Cany contemporary designer ever has. No errorD E131. Joy Renee analyzed her outlook of life: rather than viewing her glass as either half full or half empty, she chose to see it asA B Coverflowing with possibilities. No errorD E132. The jury had to decide between impeaching the mayor, whose record up to the point of the alleged crimeA B Chad been flawless, or to declare a mistrial. No errorD E133. Afflicted from tuberculosis, the English poet John Keats did not have long to live, so his doctors recommended that heA Bspend his last days in the more comfortable climate of Rome. No errorC D E134. No matter how many times Julie hears her favorite song, whenever it is played on the radio, she will dance around theA B Croom as if she has never heard the song before. No errorD E135. After hiking three miles of the Appalachian trail, we discovered that we had neglected to pack enough food, and weA B Cdebated for returning home. No errorD E136. Although I can certainly consume a large amount for someone my size, that pizza is more then I can eat. No errorA B C D E137. Desirous for food, the glowworms in Te Anau’s darkest cave s use bioluminescence to lure unsuspecting insectsA B Cinto sticky traps. No errorD E138. After receiving fourteen citations from the Health Department, the butcher finally agreed to wear gloves, to sanitize hisappliances regularly, and to comply about the health laws in general. No error139. Ironically, the eighteenth constitutional amendment prohibiting the sale of alcohol may have been responsible to the rise ofA B Corganized crime in the 1920’s. No errorD E140. Elevator passengers are often oblivious over the intricate culture etiquette dictating where they stand, where they look, andA B Cin which direction they face. No errorD E141. Traditional Japanese culture encourages its people to conform with social norms; a popular proverb states, “The nail thatA B C Dsticks out gets pounded down. ” No errorE142. After happily winning the department store’s $10,000 shop ping spree, Dale was saddened quickly when he learned that heA Bdid not qualify to the prize because his brother worked for the store as a stock clerk. No errorC D E143. When Hannah discovered that they had voted for different parties, she argued at her father for hours in an attempt toA B Cconvince him of his mistake. No errorD E144. The zoologist worried over the sick elephant: if the elephant did not survive, her young calf could perish from starvation orA B C Ddepression. No errorE145. The controversial magazines have been criticized for being partial, in every article, of the most conservative causes.A B C DNo errorE146. Psychologists have long debated the connection between violence on television plus actual crime. No errorA B C D E147. Unless scientists discover new ways to increase food production, the Earth will not be able to satisfy the food needs for allA B Cits inhabitants. No errorD E148. In a beginning ballet class, a dancer learns the five positions, ab out ballet’s history, and arm exercises. No errorA B C D E代词的格149. When you and me visited the eulogized city of Troy, we noticed it was much smaller than the epic tales had suggested.A B C DNo errorE150. It is difficult for my friends and I even to contemplate playing chess against someone accused of cheating. No errorA B C D E151. Upon winning the volleyball championship, Charity leaped into the air, as if she were spiking the ball, while the crowdA B Ccheered uproariously for she and the team. No errorC D152. My mother was angry because, though she told Jenny and I to go to the store, we actually went to the movies. No errorA B C D E 153. Equestrian Farm was a refuge for abused and unwanted horses: with quiet words and touches, the other riders and meA Bslowly taught the horses how to trust humans again. No errorC D E154. Inquiring about Pat’s wee kend plans, Mr. Fi nley asked, “Are you and him attending the jazz festival this weekend?”A B C DNo errorE155. Him and her ran hurriedly to catch the ferry because the boat was the last one until tomorrow. No errorA B C D E代词在比较级156. Saif knew that the other applicants weren’t as good as him, so he wasn’t surprised when the company offered him theA B C Dlucrative position. No errorE157. Both John and I had been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the latest model, but after trying it, we decided that John likedA B Cit more than me. No errorD E158. Although Maria has a better voice than him, Larry insists on leading the class during the national anthem. No errorA B C D E代词的指代不清159. Noelle and Natalie argued at great length about the authenticity of the painting; finally Noelle decided that she was right.A B C DNo errorE160. Before Homecoming Weekend, Lucia and Kiki took time to study for the upcoming finals, but as a result of the game andA Bmany parties, she needed to study again. No errorC D E161. Delighted by her performance at the recital, Suzanne’s mother decided to reward her with a trip to her favorite spa.A B C DNo errorE162. After the dispute over the unsuccessful play, the coach and the team captain agreed not to talk until he was able to do soA B C Dcalmly. No errorE163. When I boarded the jet, I saw a passenger standing nearing the first-class seats complaining to a flight attendant, and heA B Cdid not seem to be enjoying the situation at all. No errorD E164. After much discussion, Juan and Pete agreed to spend the weekend in the mountains, but when the days came heA B Cbacked out of the agreement. No errorD E165. While politicians across the country wait anxiously for voters to decide who will remain inA Boffice next years, journalists are trying in vain to figure out what they are thinking. No errorC D E166. Some critics of Romantic writers, quoting works out of context, feel that they inspired the totalitarian regimens of theA B C Dtwentieth century. No errorE167. Unless they begin to accept the current political situation without responding violently, many guerrillas will continue to beA B Cimprisoned by military leaders. No errorD E168. One should use parchment paper while baking cookies because the cookies won’t be stick to this lining and you won’tA B C Dhave to scrub them. No errorE169. If one does not enjoy fearless pigeons landing on you for food, one should avoid St. Mark’s Square in V enice. No errorA B C D E 170. When one is sitting in a crowded theatre, surrounded by an audience that has paid good money to see a play of suchA Bhistorical significance, the least you can do is refrain from unnecessary conversation. No errorC D E171. One does not have to be a master to play the piano, but studying with a master can certainly help you playA B Cwith greater accuracy and understanding. No errorD E172. One should try to avoid breaking rules, not only because doing so is wrong, but also because you do not know whether youA B C Dwill be caught. No errorE173. When one is engaged in a heated debate with one’s spouse, you do yourself no favors by laughing at the other person’sA B C Darguments. No errorE174. The place where most architects learn their profession is the drafting table; only after years of sketching is one well。
