5.(2009年江西卷)At present，one of the arguments in favor of the new airport　　　　 that it will bring a lot of jobs to the area.

A.is　　　　 B.are

C.will be　　　 D.was

[解析]句意为：目前，人们赞成建一座新机场的理由之一是它将给这个地区带来很多的就业机会。本题考查动词时态，At present=Now是解题的关键。

[答案]A

4.(2009年湖南卷)Either you or one of your students　　　　 to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow.

A.areB.is

C.haveD.be

[解析]句意为：要么是你或者你的一名学生应该出席明天的会议。该题考查的是主谓一致，按照就近一致原则，one of your students的中心词为one，谓语动词该用单数，在本句中is to do表示应该(should)。

[答案]B

2.(2009年陕西卷)Dr.Smith,together with his wife and daughters,　　　　 visit Beijing this summer.

A.is going to B.are going to

C.was going toD.were going to

[解析]当主语后出现together with/as well as等介词短语时，谓语动词的数与介词短语前的主语保持一致，故可排除B、D两项；根据时间状语this summer可知应用一般将来时态。

[答案]A

1.(2009年福建卷)-Why does the lake smell terrible?

-Because large quantities of water　　　　 .

A.have pollutedB.is being polluted

C.has been polluted D.have been polluted

[解析]句意为：--这湖水怎么这么难闻?--因为大量的水已经被污染了。本题考查时态、语态及主谓一致问题。water与pollute为被动关系，故排除A项；B表“正被污染”，故排除；large quantities of后加名词，谓语动词应与quantities保持一致，故排除C项，答案为D项。

[答案]D

15．(2009年南京调研)Everyone has periods in their lives________everything seems very hard.

A．when　 　B．where

C．which　 　D．that

[解析]　考查定语从句。关系副词when指代先行词periods，且在定语从句中作时间状语，相当于during which。

[答案]　A

14．(2009年潍坊检测)Safety in school has been of great concern because of frequent reports about accidents________students got injured or killed while in school.

A．in which　　　　　　　　　 　B．for which

C．which　　　　　　　　　　 D．when

[解析]　该题考查从句。该句中的which是引导词，引导定语从句修饰先行词accidents。句意为“由于学生在学校受伤或死亡的不断报道，学校安全成为一个重要问题”。

[答案]　A

13．(2009年浙江十二校联考)________is often the case with elder people，my grandma talked about my new hairstyle for at least 50 minutes nonstop.

A．That　 B．Which

C．As 　　D．It

[解析]　考查定语从句。as此处引导非限制性定语从句，指代后面的内容。as意为“正如”。

[答案]　C

12．(2009年淄博检测)The days are gone________we studied together at college，but I can still remember your lovely voice.

A．which　 B．in which

C．that　 　D．when

[解析]　考查定语从句。when引导定语从句，修饰先行词the days，在定语从句中充当状语。

[答案]　D

11．(2009年日照二模)As to the unemployment，the government has taken a series of measures in many areas，________，I am sure，will benefit the people out of work.

A．which　 B．that

C．what　 　D．where

[解析]　考查非限制性定语从句。which引导的从句修饰前面整个句子，I am sure为插入语。

[答案]　A