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专题六 情态动词与虚拟语气
1.(2023·全国乙卷)Living in Iowa and trying to become a photographer specializing in landscape (风景) ________ be quite a challenge, mainly because the corn state lacks geographical variation.
【答案】 can 句意:住在爱荷华州并试图成为一名专门从事风景(拍摄)的摄影师可能是一个相当大的挑战。
2.(2023·全国乙卷)If we want to reconstruct what was actually going on that day, the shield ________ be questioned and interpreted as deeply and strictly as the written reports.
【答案】 must 句意:如果我们想重现那天到底发生了什么,就必须像书面报告一样深入和严格地质疑和解释盾牌。
3.(2023·全国乙卷)Several studies have backed this up and found that indoor plants ________ improve creativity, focus and memory.
【答案】 can 句意:几项研究支持了这一点,发现室内植物能提高创造力、注意力和记忆力。表示能力,又是客观情况,故填can。
4.(2023·全国乙卷)Still, looking back on the photos, they are some of my best shots though they ________ (be)so much better if I would have been prepared and managed my time wisely.
【答案】 could have been 句意:尽管如此,回顾这些照片,它们仍然是我最好的一些照片,如果我能做好准备并明智地管理我的时间,它们可能会好得多。
5.(2020·天津)You ________ have scolded him for his poor performance.After all,he had done his best.
【答案】 shouldn't
6.(2018·北京高考)In today's information age,the loss of data ________ cause serious problems for a company.
【答案】 can/may
7.(2017·天津高考)My room is a mess,but I ________ not clean it before I go out tonight.I can do it in the morning.
【答案】 need
8.(2020·天津)Jim says we ________ stay in his house as long as we leave it clean and tidy.
【答案】 can 句意:吉姆说我们可以住在他的房子里,只要我们离开时保持它干净整洁。根据后面的“as long as we leave it clean and tidy”可知,我们可以待在他的房子里。
9.(2019·江苏)What a pity! You missed the sight seeing,or we ________ (have) a good time together.
【答案】 would have had 句意:真遗憾!你错过了这次观光,否则,我们本应该在一起度过一段愉快时光的。根据 missed可知,此处是与过去事实相反的假设。其主句结构为:主语+should(would,could,might)+现在完成时+其他。
10.(2019·天津)The workers were not better organized,otherwise they ________ (accomplish) the task in half the time.
【答案】 would have accomplished 句意:工人们没有被更好地组织起来,否则他们用一半的时间就能完成任务。根据 the workers were not better organized 可知,此处用otherwise 引起对过去事情的虚拟。
11.(2018·江苏)It's strange that he ________ have taken the book