ACT英语专项练习之逗号分隔插入语.docx

1、ACT英语专项练习之逗号分隔插入语1.I appreciate the beauty of ghost signs more when I like the signs, am alone. A. NO CHANGE B. I, like, the signs C. I, like the signs, D. I like, the signs,2. Forten also knew that if released at the wars end or as part of an exchange, he, a free black man, might be captured and so

2、ld into slavery as he journeyed home to Philadelphia. A. NO CHANGE B. exchange: C. exchangehe D. exchange. He 3. Orion appears as a hunter who, in some mythologies, is fighting Taurus the Bull, another constellation. A. NO CHANGE B. hunter, who in some mythologies, C. hunter who, in some mythologies

3、 D. hunter who in, some he asmythologies,4. The nebula, is home to thousands of young stars, is often called a galactic “nursery”. A. NO CHANGE B. nebula is home to thousands of young stars, and C. nebula, home to thousands of young stars, and D. nebula, home to thousands of young stars,5. But his s

4、ubject he says is color. A. NO CHANGE B. But his subject, he says C. But, his subject, he says D. But his subject, he says6.The theremin, the first electronic musical instrument, was invented by Russian physicist, Leon Theremin. A. NO CHANGE B. physicist C. physicist D. physicist:7. Despite her achi

5、evements though she felt the Iditarod might be too dangerous for her. A. NO CHANGE B. achievements, though, she C. achievements, though she D. achievements though she,8.When my parents were both professional photographers, gave me a camera for my tenth birthday, I immediately expected to shoot the s

6、ame kinds of stunning photos that decorated the wall of my home. A. NO CHANGE B. parents who were C. parents, were D. parents,9. When U.S. astronaut, Sunita Williams, left for her six-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS) in December 2006, the United States was not the only country tra

7、cking her voyage. A. NO CHANGE B. astronaut, Sunita Williams C. astronaut Sunita Williams, D. astronaut Sunita Williams10. She wrote down four stanzas of the poem in her notebook, however, she was not pleased with this first attempt and set it aside. A. NO CHANGE B. notebook; however, C. notebook ho

8、wever, D. notebook however11. Dogs do of course vocalize, they bark. A. NO CHANGE B. Dogs do, of course, vocalize: C. Dogs, do of course vocalize, D. Dogs do, of course, vocalize12. Her statue of Sojourner Truth: a nineteenth-century abolitionist and womens rights advocate, stands twelve feet tall a

9、nd weighs two tons. A. NO CHANGE B. Truth; C. Truth, D. Truth13. To create such an audience, Sarnoff believed would require connecting citizens around the nation via radio to a dramatic large-scale event with built-in mass appeal. A. NO CHANGE B. audience Sarnoff believed, C. audience, Sarnoff belie

10、ved, D. audience Sarnoff believed14. I was always surprised time after time, he could not tell the difference between a pink crayon and a green crayon. A. NO CHANGE B. surprised, C. surprised and D. surprised when15.Turtles, dozens of them, lined up bumper to bumper on a few fallen logs. A. NO CHANG

11、E B. Turtles dozens of them C. Turtles, dozens, of them D. Turtles dozens of them, 16. In college, she explored and refined this fascination, however, her personal life would not sit still for her art. A. NO CHANGE B. fascination, however C. fascination however D. fascination; however, 17. Mary Fran

12、ces Kennedy Fisher said in the opening of her first collection of essays, Serve It Forth, “Now I am going to write a book. It will be about eating and about what to eat and about people who eat.” A. NO CHANGE B. essays Serve It Forth, C. essays Serve It Forth D. essays: Serve It Forth, 18.Cauliflowe

13、r and cream and Gruyere cheese when baked on one side of the Atlantic she discovered, are not the same when baked on the other side. A. NO CHANGE B. Atlantic, she discovered C. Atlantic, she discovered, D. Atlantic she discovered19. DeMill, pleased with Howies work that he hired him as an assistant

14、camera operator for his next films. A. NO CHANGE B. work, C. work, and D. work20. Howe worked on over 140 films. He earned the nickname “Low- Key Howe”, for the way he lowered the hight of studio lights to make interiors look dim and moody. A. NO CHANGE B. nickname, “Low- Key Howe” C. nickname, “Low

15、- Key Howe”, D. nickname “Low- Key Howe”21. In the late 1800s, clothing store owner, Levi Strauss patented the practice of putting rivets, tiny metal studs, on the stress points of mens “waist overalls.” A. NO CHANGE B. owner Levi Strauss, C. owner, Levi Strauss, D. owner Levi Strauss22. Berlinthe c

16、apital of Germany, was similarly divided into four sectors. A. NO CHANGE B. Berlin, the capital of Germany, C. Berlin, the capital of Germany D. Berlin the capital of Germany23. Threatening to starve the 2.5 million residents of West Berlin he thought, might force the other three countries to cede w

17、hole city to him. A. NO CHANGE B. Berlin, he thought C. Berlin he thought D. Berlin, he thought,24. Both, in his opinion nourished the human spirit and built character. A. NO CHANGE B. Both, in his opinion, C. Both in his opinion; D. Both in his opinion,25. The engineer, William Barclay Parsons acce

18、pted responsibility for overseeing this project. A. NO CHANGE B. engineerWilliam Barclay Parsons C. engineer William Barclay Parsons, D. engineer William Barclay Parsons26. In other cases, the pattern, or constellation, may be a figure with a different kind of meaning. A. NO CHANGE B. pattern, or co

19、nstellation C. pattern or constellation, D. pattern or constellation:27. These eight women the story explains, strove in their various ways to support the cause of justice in the world. A. NO CHANGE B. women, the story explains C. women the story explains D. women, the story explains,28. He found ou

20、t, however, that the public preferred live magic acts to films versions. A. NO CHANGE B. out, however; C. out, however D. out however,29. This is a starling number, especially in light of the fact that the International Space Station, the most ambitious NASA project yet, carried out a projected pric

21、e tag of “only” 17 billion dollars. A. NO CHANGE B. yet C. yet: D. yet30. The shop opened at six in the morning, I arrive thirty minutes early to set up. A. NO CHANGE B. morning, however, C. morning, but D. morning31. A few years later, his wife Vera, fulfilled this dream by founding the Roberto Cle

22、mente Ciudad Deportiva (Sport City) in Puerto Rico. A. NO CHANGE B. later, his wife, Vera, C. later, his wife, Vera D. later his wife Vera,32. Lunar rainbows, or “moonbows”, are little known because they are difficult to see and because the conditions required to create them rarely occur. A. NO CHAN

23、GE B. rainbows, or “moonbows” C. rainbows or “moonbows”, D. rainbows or, “moonbows”33. The contents of this package were indeed fragile, I thought, but not in any of the expected ways. A. NO CHANGE B. fragile, I thought C. fragile: I thought D. fragile; I thought, 34. Dr. Esther Afua Ocloo: first ch

24、airman of Womens World Banking, preferred to be called Auntie Ocloo. A. NO CHANGE B. Ocloo; C. Ocloo, D. Ocloo35. Free jazz, as Colemans style came to be known, provided an unconstrained sound to match the intensity and conviction of the times. A. NO CHANGE B. jazz, as Colemans style came to be know

25、n C. jazz as Colemans style came to be known, D. jazz as Colemans style came to be known36. Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery demonstrated that while a yo-yo would spin in a near-zero gravity environment, it refused to sleep. A. NO CHANGE B. shuttle, Discovery; C. shuttle Discovery, D. s

26、huttle, Discovery37. Furthermore, highway maintenance costs and pollution decrease in areas planted with native flowers and grasses, which require little, if any, mowing or chemical treatment. A. NO CHANGE B. little, if any C. little if any, D. little; if any38. In 2002, Minnesota writer and editor,

27、 Mai Neng Moua, created a new literary tradition with the publication of the first-ever anthology. A. NO CHANGE B. editor Mai Neng Moua C. editor, Mai Neng Moua D. editor Mai Neng Moua,39. Rosie, it turned out is: a desert tortoise that my grandmother had started to raise twenty years ago. A. NO CHA

28、NGE B. Rosie, it turned out, is C. Rosie, it turned out is D. Rosie it turned out, is40. The waiter, although fluent in English, did not know how to interpret this particular request. A. NO CHANGE B. waiter, although, C. waiter although, D. waiter although41. One day, though, Amil asked me if I woul

29、d like to sit in the saddle for a while. A. NO CHANGE B. day though: C. day, though D. day, though:42. These cues may operate independently, or several may act together. So that they signal language choice. A. NO CHANGE B. together. In order to they signal C. together. Signaling D. together, to sign

30、al43. What they ask can anyone buy with a penny (or two or three) these days? A. NO CHANGE B. What, they ask C. What they ask, D. What, they ask,44. Many of them like this one, feature not just horses but also lions, giraffes, zebras, and elephants. A. NO CHANGE B. them, like this one feature C. the

31、m like this one, feature, D. them, like this one, feature45. We like each other, the frustration is now nearly uncontainable. A. NO CHANGE B. other, but C. other but, D. other, however,46. Soon, Im afraid, those of us, who return home late, will have to spend the evening double-parked in our cars. A. NO CHANGE B. us who return home, late, C. us who return home late, D. us who return home late47. The court noted, however that restrictions may be justified in some circumstances, such as in the school setting.