36. In fact, I would rather have left for the countryside_________ at home.
　　A by staying
　　B than staying
　　C than to stay
　　D than have stayed
　　答案:D
　　固定搭配would rather do sth than do sth，would rather和than后面为并列结构，形式一致，故此处都用have done形式，故选D。
　　37. When climbing the hill, John was knocked unconscious by an______ rolling stone.
　　A untouched
　　B unfamiliar
　　C unexpected
　　D unbelievable
　　答案:C
　　此题考查的是过去分词或形容词的否定形式辨析。untouched未被接触过的；unfamiliar不熟悉的；unexpected未在预料之中的；unbelievable不可思议的。根据意思是：John被突如其来的滚石给撞了，故选C。
　　38. _____you’’ re early you can’’t be sure of getting a seat.
　　A If
　　B Unless
　　C When
　　D Because
　　答案:B
　　此题考查的是连词辨析。根据题意，应是：除非你早到，你无法确定一定有座。Unless“除非”。
　　39. Evidence came up_________ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.
　　A where
　　B that
　　C which
　　D what
　　答案:B
　　本题考查的是连词辨析。这里that后面的从句是一件具体的事情，即六个月大的婴儿能够识别特殊的说话声音，这是一个完整的句子。而where连接地点；which连接一样东西；what指代某物或某事，但后面不是完整的句子。
　　40. ________ under a microscope, a fresh snowflake has a delicate six-pointed shape.
　　A Seeing
　　B Seen
　　C To see
　　D To be seen
　　答案:B
　　分词作条件状语。看动词和主语之间的关系，如是主动，用现在分词；如是被动，则用过去分词。本句中的snowflake与see之间是被动关系，因此选B。[译文]在显微镜下观察，就会发现雪花呈六边形。
　　41. The question_________ at the meeting tomorrow is very important.
　　A to discuss
　　B being discussed
　　C to be discussed
　　D will be discussed
　　答案:C
　　本题考查非谓语动词的用法。本句为动词不定式的被动式做定语，表示将要发生的动作。
　　42. Modern plastics can______ very high and very low temperatures.
　　A stand
　　B hold
　　C carry
　　D support
　　答案:A
　　此题考查的是动词辨析。stand“承受”，hold“容纳”，carry“搬运”，support“支持”。根据题意应是：现代塑料能承受住极高和极低的温度。
　　43. She apologized for_________ to attend the meeting.
　　A her being not able
　　B her to be not able
　　C her not to be able
　　D her not being able
　　答案:D
　　此为固定语序，sb.’s not doing sth，not放于doing之前。此外还有固定用法apologize to sb for doing sth，因为某事向某人道歉。
　　44. Rubber differs from plastics_________ it is produced naturally and not in file.
　　A at that
　　B in that
　　C for that
　　D with that
　　答案:B
　　本题考查的是介词in的用法。at that：而且还是，偏偏又是；with that：接着就，随即。因此都不如选，而for that表示目的，为了的意思，也不对，只有in that表示由于，因为，是正确的。
　　45. Small talk is a good way to kill time, make friends and____ something with others.
　　A argue
　　B replace
　　C share
　　D match
　　答案:C
　　此题考查的是动词辨析。Argue争辩，为不及物动词；replace为取代，replace A with B，用B取代A；share为分享，共享；match为搭配，比得上。根据题意，谈话是消磨时间，结交朋友和和别人分享的好办法，故选share。

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