Ⅰ.单句语法填空(高考真题改编)
1. (2019年天津卷)I ________ (hope) to send Peter a gift to congratulate him on his marriage, but I couldn't manage it.
解析:句意:我本希望送彼得一件礼物祝贺他结婚,但我没能做到。由couldn't manage用的是一般过去时可知,动词hope表示过去本打算做某事而没有做成,用过去完成时。
答案:had hoped
2. (2019年全国卷Ⅰ)In recent years some Inuit people in Nunavut ________ (report) increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a belief that populations are increasing.
解析:根据句中的时间状语in recent years可知,应用现在完成时。
答案:have reported