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When his mother came in, the boy pretended ______.
A.reading B.being readC.to readD.to be reading
D

试题分析:pretend to do假装做某事;pretend to be doing假装正在做某事。句意:当他的母亲进来时,这个小男孩假装在看书。
点评:本题难度适中。动词短语的考查是近几年高考的热点之一,主要考查它们的意义,但是它们是在一定的语言环境下而出现的,所以考生必须能正确理解句子的句意。这里必须了解pretend to do及pretend to be doing的区别。
即学即练:Surely he doesn't pretend_____ any understanding of music!
A. to         B. being       C. of          D. to be
解析:A。pretend也可用作不及物动词,常与介词to连用,表示“自称应该享有(所有权、权利)或自称有才能、学问”等,也可表示“觊觎”。一般用于疑问句或否定句中。
句意:谅他不会自以为懂得什么音乐吧!
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