1.(2014·大连双基测试)In the past several weeks,many cities in Northern China ________ from heavy fogs,causing great inconvenience to people.
A.suffered B.have been suffering
C.were suffered D.had been suffered
解析 考查时态和语态。句意:在过去的几个星期里,中国北方的许多城市一直遭受着浓雾天气,给人们带来了极大的不便。由“In the past several weeks”可知,此处应用现在完成进行时,表示从过去某一时间开始一直延续到现在,可能还要继续下去,且many cities与suffer之间是逻辑上的主动关系,故B项正确。
答案 B
2.(2014·厦门适应性考试)The earthquake,which occurred at 8:58,didn't cause many deaths,for most people ________.
A.got up B.had got up