1、 1.Its the first time that.()It was for the first time that(for the first time)Its (high) time that.(should do)2.Its the same with sb. / So it is with sb.3.be about to do / be doingwhen./.4 A is twice / three times as +as BA is twice / three times the n. of B. A is twice / three times +than
2、 B5. Its a waste of time / money doing / to doIts no use / good doingIts possible / probable / (un) likely that.It makes great / no sense to do/6. Theres no use / good doing.Theres no sense / point (in) doingThere is no need for sth. / to do.There is (no) possibility that7.The+., the+., .潫8. It seem
3、s / appears ( to sb. ) that sb.= Sb. seems / appears to be / to do / to be doing / to have done.It seems / looks as if./.9.It (so) happened that sb. .= Sb. happened to be / to do / to be doing / to have done.10.It is said / thought / believed / hoped / supposed .that sb=Sb. is said to be / to do / t
4、o be doing / to have done.(hopehope sb. to do)12 .such.that. .such.as.(as)13. Do you mind if I do sth.? / Would you mind if I did sth.?14. The chance is that./ (The )Chances are that.15.Check / Make sure / See to it / See that.() /.16. depend on it that. see to it that./跨.except /
5、but / inthatit17 It is / was +/ / /+that How / When / Where / Why is / was it that.?who18 .How is it that.? How come+ How does / did sth. come about? ( How did it come about that.?):How come you are late again?19. There seems / appears / happens to be / must be / cant be / is (are, was, were) said t
6、o be / is (are, was, were) thought to be. ./ /. of there being want / wish / expect there to be/. adj. / adv. enough for there to be.there being / there to bethere beIt is said / thought that there is / are=There is / was / are / were said (thought) to be. 磺I have never dream of there being such a g
7、ood chance for me.It wont be cold enough for there to be a frost tonight.20. +Who do you think hell have attend the meeting?21. But for + n. / pron., sb. / sth. would (not) have done., ()=If it had not been for.,./ If there had not been ., .22. It won(t) be long before +/. It was (not) long before+/
8、.23. Those who.(估). Anyone who= Whoever.(估)24.when.(might / should do might / should have done) , (),:Why are you here when you should be in school?He stopped trying when he might have succeeded .25. There is ./ Sb. have no doubt that(,that)There is / Sb. have some doubt whether.(if) Sb. doubt if /
9、whether. Sb. dont doubt that26 . immediately / directly / instantly / the moment + on / upon + n. / doing No sooner had sb. done than .() Hardly had sb. done when.().27. every time / each time / the last time / the first time / next time +anywhere / everywhere +whereverYou can go anywhere you like.N
10、ext time you come, please bring your son along.28.If only / I wish +() , . !29 .Considering + n. pron. that / Seeing that./.Given + n. / pron, ,Seeing (that) he refused to help us, there is no reason why we should help him now.Given good health, I hope to finish the work this year.Given their inexpe
11、rience / that they are inexperienced, theyve done a good job.30.There was a time when.31.other thanno, not, none,:It was none other than Mr. Smith.Smith.32. Not until.did / do/ does / will sb. doIt was / is not until that sb33.Its (un) like sb. to do / to have done/ 34.It remains to be seen
12、 Wh-words ..(that, if)35.It only remains for sb. to do.Weve got everything ready. It only remains for you to come to dinner.36.One moment., and now.37.Not all / both / everyone38. Such is / are.().()39. Id rather (not) do / have done. Id rather +40. Its important / necessary / strange / sur
13、prising.+that(should do)41. I like / hate / appreciate it that / when (it)I appreciate it if you will give me a hand.42. By the time +/43., as is often the case with sb. / as is usual with sb.(as)44 in case / lest / for fear that.(should do)45.WhileAs long as AlthoughWhile there is life there is hop
14、e.While I admit his good points, I can see his bad ones.46. can not ( never) too +adj. (adv. ) / adj. (adv.) + enough too + adj. ( anxious / eager / willing / ready / glad)+to do.I cant thank you enough.He was too glad to see his father.=He was very glad to see his father.47. not / neve磺-Do
15、 you agree with his suggestion? -I cant agree more.48. What if.What if he doesnt come tomorrow?49. more.than.硭.He is more nervous than frightened. 50. It is / has been +since(,)It is two years since he drank.1.Mr. Smith didnt understand _ made his son so upset this morning.A. what was it B. why it w
16、as this C. how that was D. what it was that2.-Did you have a good sleep last night?-Yes, never sleep _.A. badly B. better C. worse D. best3.We are only _ glad to do anything we can _ her.A.too; to help B. very; help C too; help D. very; helping4.-How come you are late for class again?-_.A. Because I
17、 missed the bus B. By bus and then on footC. Please excuse me D. Its quite wrong5._more than 3,000 languages in the world.A. There are thought to be B. There is thought to beC. They are thought to be D. It is thought to be6.-George is a wise person.-But in my opinion, he is _ than wise.A. cleverer B
18、. braver C. more brave D. less brave7.-So can I ask you a few fairly straightforward questions about yourself?-No problem. I like _ when people are open and direct.A. that B. this C. it D. them8.-_I move the picture over here?-I suppose itll look better.A. How if B. What about C. How about D. What i
19、f9.China has produced _ this year as it did in 2002.A. as twice much steel B. twice steel as muchC. twice as much steel D. as much steel twice10.-_was it _ you discovered the secret of his? -Totally by chance.A. How; when B. What; that C. What; when D. How; that11.-Who on earth could it be? -It was
20、_ other than Clint Eastwood.A. none B. nothing C. not D. nobody12._his age, he did it quite well, so dont _ him any more.A Given; blame B. Considered; say C. To regard; scold D. Considering; speak13.No sooner _ themselves in their seats in the theatre _ the curtain went up.A. they have settled; befo
21、re B. had they settled; thanC. have they settled; when D. they had settled; than14. -Did you meet with the famous space hero, Yang Liwei? -_I had come here earlier!A. If only B. If not C. But for D. For fear15.The students expected _ more reviewing classes before the final exams.A. it would be B. th
22、ere being C. it to be D. there to be16.Students shouldnt be given so difficult a problem _ they can not work out.A. that B. which C. while D. as17. It was twelve oclock at midnight _ they arrived at a lonely village.A. that B. before C. since D. when18.-The exam wasnt difficult, was it? -No, but I d
23、ont think _could pass it.A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody19.-I always take care when doing papers on the computer. -You meant it! One can not be _careful working on it.A. too B. very C. so D. quite20.-Is Miss White working these days? -No. It is two months since she worked here. -Oh,_?A. where is she working now B. would you please show me the wayC. which is her office D. is she ill
