英语语法错点大全(五)

6. “她是谁”

If your uncle’s sister is not your aunt, then she must be your ______.

A. grandma              B. cousin                  C. mother                D. wife

此题应选C。句中的uncle相当汉语的“舅舅”。这是一道带有智力性质的题目。做这类题除需一定的思维技巧外, 还要注意以下各词的多层含义(这与汉语不同)：

uncle：叔叔, 伯伯, 姨父, 舅父

aunt：姑母, 婶母, 伯母, 姨母

grandfather：爷爷, 外公

grandmother：奶奶, 外婆

cousin：堂兄弟, 表兄弟, 堂姐妹, 表姐妹

1. Two persons were talking about buying a car. The young one was the old one’s son, but theold one was not the young one’s father. Thenthe old one must be the young one’s _____.

此题应填mother。

2. Two persons were talking about buying a car. The old one was the young one’s father, but theyoung one was not the old one’s son. Then theyoung one must be the old one’s _____.

此题应填daughter。

3. If your uncle’s sister’s daughter is not yourcousin, she must be your _____.

此题应填sister。

4. Mary’s sister is not a girl. She must be _____.

此题应填 a woman。

7. 字母游戏

By which 4 letters can you frighten a thief?

A. IDEO                  B. ICNO                  C. YOUR                 D. OICU

此题应选D。因为OICU读起来与Oh, I see you. 近音。

类似地：

1. When your friend explains something to you, you

say _____ if you understand.

A. OID                     B. PCO                     C. TPR                     D. OIC

此题应选D。因为OIC读起来与 Oh, I see. 近音。

2. —Am I drunk?

—Yes, ____. (www.hxen.net)

A. ID                        B. YP                       C. UR                       D. YN

此题应选C。因为UR读起来与you are近音。

3. He is as busy as a _____ and has no time for acup of_____.

A. B, C                     B. W, C                    C. X, Y                     D. B, T

此题应选D, 因为B与bee同音, 而T与tea同音。

4. 据说有一家美国眼镜公司曾独出心裁，将其商标用三个字母做成一副眼睛的图案, 并以此作为商标, 从而达到了较好的广告效果, 这三个字母可能是_____.

A. OID                     B. UYP                     C. BYR                     D. OIC

此题应选D。因为若将OIC中的字母O和C用字母I 连接起来, 形似眼镜, 即：

OIC 同时OIC这三个字母的读音与Oh, I see. 相似。