Question

【题目】

【1】Water sources have become badly polluted. As a result, some of the water is unfit to drink.

Water sources have become __________ badly polluted __________ some of the water is unfit to drink.

【2】When I was enjoying the beautiful scenery around, I noticed something unpleasant.

When I was enjoying the beautiful scenery around, something unpleasant __________.

【3】While I admit that there are problems, I don’t agree that they cannot be solved.

Despite __________ I admit that there are problems, I don’t agree that they cannot be solved.

【4】There are various different styles of stand-up comedy.

There are __________ different styles of stand-up comedy.

【5】Whatever the reason, research shows that in the end, the English saying may be true after all.

__________ the reason, research shows that in the end, the English saying may be true after all.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】so; that

【2】caught my eye

【3】the fact that

【4】a variety of

【5】No matter what

【解析】

【1】句意：水资源已经变得如此严重污染，以至于一些水不适合饮用。so…that…表示“如此……以至于……”，引导结果状语从句，故答案为so，that。

【2】句意：当我欣赏周围的美景时，不愉快的事情引起了我的注意。catch one’s eye“留心，关注”，故答案为caught my eye。

【3】句意：尽管我承认有麻烦这个事实，但是我不同意他们不能被解决。that引导的同位语从句，故答案为the fact that

【4】句意：有各种各样不同风格的单口相声。a variety of“各种各样的”，故答案为 a variety of。

【5】句意：无论什么理由，研究表明，英语谚语终究可能是真的。故答案为No matter what