1.IslikelytobeanyfoodatthepartyonSaturday?AitBthatCheDthere2.---Isitcold---Yes,alittie,butquitewarmJanuaryAinBonCbyDfor3.ItwastoldthatthishappenedmidnightA.nearlyB.hardlyC.almostD.towards

Question

1.Is ____ likely to be any food at the party on Saturday?
A it B that C he D there
2.---Is it cold
---Yes,a littie,but quite warm _______January
A in B on C by D for
3.It was told that this happened _____ mid night
A.nearly B.hardly C.almost D.towards

Answer 1

1.D
翻译：周六在那个晚会上可能会有食物(吃)吗?
从句意来看,明显是个there be句型；而且去掉is likely to之后,句子主干也恰恰是there be.
2.D
翻译：--天冷吗?--是啊,有一点冷,但是对一月而言,(天气其实)相当地暖和.
所以,该空必须填入介词for,表示“对...而言”.
如果填on的话,体现不了but的转折意味.
3.D
towards作为介词加时间做状语时,其意思是“接近/快到...的时候”
towards mid-night 接近午夜时；towards evening 傍晚时分