英语专业四级词汇语法练习题(二)
英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150题 (附答案)
英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150题1._____ all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.A. AtB. InC. ForD. On2. ____ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.A. Had they arrivedB. Would they arriveC. Were they arrivingD. Were they to arrive3. ____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization.A. ContinuousB. ContinualC. ConstantD. Contrary4. ____ he's already heard the news.A. Chances areB. Chance isC. Opportunities areD. Opportunity is5.____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.A. But forB. According toC. For allD. Thanks to6. ____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.A. AsB. WhetherC. WhileD. Now that7. ____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.A. To be freeB. To freeC. FreeingD. Freed8. ____ should any money be given to a small child.A. On no accountB. From all accountC. Of no accountD. By all account9.____ the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.A. As forB. DespiteC. ExceptD. Besides10. ____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.A. To giveB. GivenC. GivingD. Having given11. ____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.A. InB. AtC. OnD. With12. ____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.A. Making upB. Doing upC. Putting upD. Sizing up13. ____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.A. InB. FromC. OnD. Above14. ____ we are having these days!A. What a lovely weatherB. What lovely weathersC. What lovely weatherD. What lovely a weather15. ____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.A. Other things being equalB. Were other things equalC. To be equal to other thingsD. Other things to be equal16. ____, he does not love her.A. As he likes her very muchB. Though much he likes herC. Much although he likes herD. Much though he likes her17. A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.A. repulsiveB. reluctantC. reproachfulD. reputed18. A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.A. wasB. wereC. isD. are19. A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.A. conveyB. displayC. consultD. confront20. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____ conditions or events.A. in response toB. in favor ofC. in contrast toD. in excess of21. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.A. take overB. result inC. hold onD. keep to22. A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.A. supplyB. assuranceC. provisionD. adjustment23. A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below.A. extendsB. poursC. expandsD. twists24. A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.A. drawing back fromB. draw inC. draw upD. draw on25. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.A. fulfillmentB. achievementC. establishmentD. accomplishment26. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera.A. confineB. indulgeC. resumeD. undergo27. After briefly ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.A. dipping inB. dipping atC. dipping intoD. dipping toAfter negotiation, the two countries ____ the terms of peace.A. agreed withB. agreed inC. agreed toD. agreed on29. After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____.A. backB. inC. upD. through30. After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.A. changedB. convertedC. transferredD. adjusted31. Airplane and television are among the ____ of science.A. masksB. martyrsC. marvels32. All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully ____ the risks and benefits.A. weighingB. valuingC. evaluatingD. distinguishing33. Although Asian countries are generally more ____ in social customs than Western countries, there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China and India.A. conservativeB. confidentialC. comprehensibleD. consistent34. Although he is very rich, his undutiful children are the ____ of his life.A. torchB. tormentC. topicD. topper35. Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was actually ____ the way.A. inB. offC. byD. on36. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have ____ vision.A. vigorousB. exactC. acuteD. vivid37. Although sports ____ the household, Joe drew the line when they interfered with family traditions and routine.A. overwhelmedB. affectedD. influenced38. Although the town had been ____ by the storm several times, little damage was done.A. attackedB. injuredC. harmedD. struck39. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ____ before the West was settled.A. couldB. wasC. wouldD. did40. Among the many subjects in school, mathematics is probably the most _____, depending least on a student's background and culture.A. universalB. abstractC. arbitraryD. concrete41. As a _____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instruments.A. flexibleB. versatileC. sophisticatedD. productive42. As a salesman, he works on a (an) _____ basis, taking 10% of everything he sells.A. incomeB. commissionC. salaryD. pension43. As an excellent shooter, Peter practiced aiming at both _____ targets and moving targets.A. stationaryB. standingC. stableD. still44. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think _____.A. ought to be saidB. must sayC. have to be saidD. need to say45. As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all _____ our seat belt.A. tiedB. lockedC. fastenedD. closed46. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she suddenly _____ to another subject.A. committedB. switchedC. favoredD. transmitted47. At no time _____ other countries.A. China will invadeB. will invade ChinaC. will China invadeD. invade will China48. Be here on Friday _____ the latest.A. atB. byC. forD. in49. Because the whole country is in a financial dilemma, the government calls on us to _____ economy.A. makeB. practiceC. carryD. develop50. Before he started the work, I asked the builder to give me an _____ of the cost of repairing the roof.A. assessmentB. estimateC. announcementD. evaluation51. Beryl hardly ever goes to _____ the cinema.A. neither the theatre orB. either the theatre norC. neither the theatre norD. the theatre or52. Beside being expensive, the food tastes _____.A. badlyB. too much badC. too badlyD. bad53. Britain's press is unusual _____ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.A. in howB. in whatC. in whichD. in that54. By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can _____ the surroundings.A. exploreB. exposeC. exploitD. expand55. Cancer is second only _____ heart disease as a cause of death.A. ofB. toC. withD. from56. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _____ loud continuous noise.A. subjected toB. filled withC. associated withD. attached to57. Careful surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs ______ directed.A. likeB. soC. whichD. as58. Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this ______ produces artificial cold surrounding it.A. absorptionB. transitionC. consumptionD. interaction59. Charles can't go to work today because he _____ a cold.A. hasB. feelsC. takesD. thinks60. Charles has not the least ______ of giving up his research.A. intentionB. decisionC. ideaD. hope61. Columbus' decision to sail west to reach the East _____ on his belief that the earth was round.A. existedB. satC. relaxedD. rested62. Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the _____ movie could not hold our attention.A. three-hoursB. three-hourC. three-hours'D. three-hour's63. Difficulties can _____ a person's best qualities.A. bring upB. bring outC. bring aboutD. bring to64. Doctors sometimes _____ old cures when modern medicine doesn't work.A. fall onB. fall down onC. fall back onD. fall in upon65. Does brain power _____ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.A. descendB. declineC. deduceD. collapse66. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true _____ it comes to classroom tests.A. whenB. sinceC. beforeD. after67. Don't worry. The company will _____ all your expense.A. satisfyB. meetC. payD. submit68. Eventually, people spread throughout the continent, ______ the entire species.A. wiping outB. wiping awayC. wiping offD. wiping up69. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to ______ healthy.A. preserveB. stayC. maintainD. reserve70. Faced with the ______ difficulties, they are determined to carry on their program.A. satisfactoryB. attributableC. innocentD. intangible71. Fewer and fewer of today's workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, ______ the same company.A. all elseB. much worseC. let aloneD. less likely72. Flying in an airplane was once thought to be an impossible ______.A. taskB. professionC. promiseD. contest73. Fresh vegetables are straight from the ______ and raw vegetables are ______.A. earth...cookedB. soil...uncookedC. floor...cookedD. ground...uncooked74. From this material we can _____ hundreds of what you may call direct products.A. deriveB. discernC. diminishD. displace75. Fruit is cheapest _____ season.A. atB. onC. inD. through76. Fruit pickers are paid at the _____ of '4.00 an hour.A. rateB. scaleC. sumD. value77. Fumes from the exhaust of an automobile are ______.A. notoriousB. anxiousC. noxiousD. delicious78. George wasn't in class today, Professor Brown excused him ______.A. from attendingB. of attendingC. to attendD. attending79. Class will _____ at a high temperature and will be in a liquid condition.A. dissolveB. disappearC. meltD. evaporate80. Hamlet _____ his father's death on his uncle.A. reversedC. revengedD. revealed81. He _____ tennis every day since he ______ sixteen.A. has played... isB. played... has beenC. was playing...has beenD. has been playing...was82. He appeared _____ with our team's performance.A. satisfyingB. to be satisfyingC. to satisfyD. satisfied83. He believed that the greatest of his _____ was that he'd never had a college education.A. grievesB. misfortunesC. disastersD. sorrows84. He delivered _____ orders for a Chinese restaurant for the whole summer vacation so as to earn enough money for his tuition.A. take offB. take overC. take upD. take out85. He does not _____ as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.A. equalB. matchC. qualifyD. fit86. He finished _____ in the 1,500-meter run.A. championB. championshipC. first87. He has been asked to account _____ his absence.A. forB. onC. ofD. about88. He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any _____ on what he promises.A. faithB. beliefC. creditD. reliance89. He is _____ the run from the police.A. inB. offC. onD. after90. He is an artist with seemingly unlimited _____.A. creativityB. creatureC. creationD. creative91. He knows the rules but does not know how to ______ it.A. controlB. directC. applyD. run92. He made a ____ inspection of the doors and the windows before leaving.A. slowlyB. leisurelyC. carefullyD. seriously93. He made such a _____ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new building after him.A. genuineB. minimumC. modestD. generous94. He must have had an accident, or he _____ then.A. would have been hereB. had to be hereC. should be hereD. would be here95. He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably more than _____.A. he was in good healthB. his health was goodC. his good health wasD. was good for his health96. He pointed out that the living standard of urban and _____ people continued to improve.A. remoteB. municipalC. ruralD. provincial97. He said nothing at all, but his eyes spoke _____ him.A. forB. upC. outD. against98. He took me _____ task for not doing it.A. intoB. uponC. toD. on99. He used examples to _____ his argument.A. strengthenB. increaseC. fixD. underline100. He was here _____ the stroke.A. inB. onC. withD. to101. He was one of the greatest writers _____ had ever lived.A. whoB. whichC. thatD. as102. He would try to ingratiate himself _____ his clients in order to earn more money.A. intoB. withC. forD. from103. Her address made a great impression _____ the audience.A. atB. ofC. inD. on104. Here is one of the most interesting novels that _____ been published _____ the war.A. has ... afterB. have ... afterC. have ... sinceD. has ... since105. His companions have threatened to _____ his crimes to the police.A. imposeB. expressC. encloseD. expose106. His extravagance reduced him _____ for his living.A. to begB. from beggingC. to beggingD. into begging107. His death _____ with age.A. deterioratedB. determinedC. detectedD. detained108. His long service with the company was _____ with a present.A. admittedB. acknowledgedC. attributedD. accepted109. His novel _____ some light on life in China in Ming Dynasty.A. sendsB. providesC. throwsD. puts110. His tastes and habits _____ with those of his wife.A. combineB. competeC. coincideD. compromise111. His wife is quite lazy. Her reluctance to wash her own clothes is a case _____ point.A. inB. onC. toD. for112. His work is only _____, certainly not distinguished.A. fairB. remarkableC. goodD. wonderful113. Hot metal _____ as it grows cooler.A. contractsB. reducesC. condensesD. compresses114. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____.A. capacityB. strengthC. lengthD. possibility115. How close parents are to their children _____ a strong influence on the character of the children.A. hasB. haveC. havingD. to have116. I _____ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column.A. expressB. confessC. verifyD. acknowledge117. I always _____ what I have said.A. get toB. see toC. lead toD. hold to118. I am not used _____ to like that.A. to being spokenB. to speakC. being spokenD. to speaking119. I am sorry that I must _____ your invitation owing to a previous appointment.A. declineB. rejectC. acceptD. receive120. I appreciate _____ to your home.A. to be invitedB. to have invitedC. being invitedD. having invited121. I can _____ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noises.A. come up withB. catch up withC. put up withD. keep up with122. I cannot give you _____ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.A. an expenseB. a chargeC. a purchaseD. an order123. I didn't quite _____ to what you had said. Would you mind repeating it?A. catch onB. get holdC. catch upD. go on124. I didn't say anything like that at all. You are purposely _____ my idea to prove your point.A. revisingB. contradictingC. distortingD. distracting125. I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave, _____ something occurred which attracted my attention.A. unlessB. untilC. whenD. while126. I have the honor of introducing to you Mr. Alan, who will _____ you on his recent tour abroad.A. addressB. speakC. talkD. converse127. I have two boys but _____ of them likes sweets.A. bothB. neitherC. eitherD. none128. I like to go to the cinema when I am in the _____ for it.A. more than to goB. than goingC. rather than to goD. more than going129. I regret _____ so much time and money on stamps.A. to wasteB. for wastingC. having wastedD. at wasting130. I was greatly disappointed _____ that affair.A. outB. inC. toD. toward131. I would like to have a talk with him _____ his convenience.A. inB. atC. forD. with132. I'd rather you _____ those important documents with you.A. don't takeB. didn't takeC. won't takeD. not take133. If a couple are divorced and their child lives with his mother, he is said to suffer from lack of _____ love.A. maternalB. fraternalC. paternalD. parental134. If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speaker of English does not even have to _____.A. think outB. think aboutC. think overD. think for135. If it _____ too much trouble, I'd love a cup of tea.A. isn'tB. wasn'tC. weren'tD. hadn't been136. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _____ in the courtyard.A. convergeB. assembleC. crowdD. accumulate137. If the United States had built more homes for poor people in 1995, the housing problems now in some parts of the country _____ so serious.A. wouldn't beB. wouldn't have beenC. will not beD. would have not been138. If Tom wins tomorrow, he _____ thirty races in the past four years.A. will winB. has wonC. would have wonD. will have won139. If we believe something is good and true we should _____ to it.A. hold upB. keep onC. hold onD. keep up140. If you _____ James, ask him to phone me.A. should seeB. must seeC. might seeD. would see141. If you are required to do some work, it must be done _____.A. sooner or laterB. after all othersC. at lastD. in the long run142. If you know what the trouble is, why you don't help them to _____ the situation?B. modifyC. verifyD. rectify143. I'm sorry, but what he thinks is not of the _____ important to me.A. worthyB. valuableC. valuelessD. priceless144. I'm sure your suggestion will _____ the problem.A. contribute to solvingB. be contributed to solveC. contribute to solveD. be contributed to solving145. I'm very much obliged to you _____ the information.A. onB. forC. withD. of146. In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _____ and many jobs on campus are reserves for students.A. scalesB. ranksC. gradesD. patterns147. In Beijing, the season of the year is probably _____ fall.A. laterB. lastC. latterD. late148. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or ______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills.B. acknowledgedC. assembledD. appointed149. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly _____ if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.A. admiredB. regardedC. expectedD. worshipped150. In that country, students will be _____ admittance to their classroom if they are not properly dressed.A. declinedB. deprivedC. deniedD. deserted答案:1. C2. D3. B4. A5. C6. C7. D8. A9. B 10. B11. B 12. D 13. C 14. A 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A21. B 22. C 23. D 24. D 25. B 26. C 27. C 28. D 29. D 30. B31. C 32. A 33. A 34. B 35. A 36. C 37. C 38. A 39. D 40. A41. B 42. B 43. A 44. A 45. C 46. B 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. B51. C 52. D 53. D 54. A 55. B 56. A 57. D 58. A 59. A 60. A61. D 62. B 63. B 64. C 65. B 66. A 67. B 68. A 69. B 70. D71. C 72. B 73. B 74. A 75. A 76. C 77. A 78. C 79. A 80. C81. C 82. D 83. D 84. B 85. D 86. C 87. C 88. A 89. D 90. C91. A 92. C 93. B 94. D 95. A 96. D 97. C 98. A 99. C 100. A1C 102. B 103. D 104. C 105. D 106. C 107. A 108. B 109. C 110. C111. A 112. A 113. A 114. A 115. A 116. D 117. D 118. A 119. A 120. C 121. C 122. D 123. A 124. C 125. C 126. A 127. B 128. D 129. C 130. B 131. B 132. B 133. C 134. B 135. A 136. A 137. A 138. D 139. C 140. A 141. A 142. D 143. B 144. A 145. B 146. D 147. D 148. A 149. B 150. C。
专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(32)(2)
专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(32)(2)专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(32)(2)全真模拟试题1. He kept asking questions, but not a word ____.A. could we understandB. we could understandC. we understand couldD. understand could we2. Milk is sold ____ bottle nearly everywhere in China.A. by theB. with aC. in aD. in the3. I ____ to go to London today, but when the fortune teller warned me not to travel, I postponed the trip.A. had intendedB. was intendingC. would intendD. was intended4. He has no alternative but ____ and ask his brother for assistance.A. to goB. goC. goingD. will go5. Even when stranded in an isolated village by snow, ____.A. it seemed my journey was still excitingB. my journey still seemed excitingC. I still thought my journey excitingD. my journey was still thought to be exciting6. “Let’s go, Tom. It’s time we ____”“All right, Mary. I’ll finish itina few seconds.” A. play baseballB. played baseballC. will play baseballD. are playing baseball7. After a while, he left Newton’s to start ____ his own as an illustrator.A. forB. withC. asD. on8. No sooner ____ than the parrot flew out and settled in the same tree as the cat.A. had Mary opened the cageB. Mary opened the cagethatC. did Mary open the cageD. Mary opened the cage when9. ____, you would have seen my nephew, a very outs tanding and promising boy.A.Had you arrived earlierB. I you arrived earlierC. Did you arrive earlierD. Unless you had arrived earlier10. ____ told by the doctor to stop smoking, Mr. Smith carried neither matches nor cigarettes.A. Had beenB. Have beenC. Having beenD. Has been11. When you take medicine, be careful not to ____ that amount printed on the bottle.A. exceedB. substituteC. exertD. surpass12. The football match was televised ____ from the worker’s stadium.A. aliveB. alikeC. livelyD. live13. Use your library to learn which animals ____ the desert.A. liveB. occupyC. inhabitD. settle14. The important statement was soon ____ all over the world by radio.A. broughtB. carriedC. takenD. transformed15. Our next door neighbors have ____us to have the same kind of carpeting as they have.A. persuadedB. insistedC. convincedD. suggested16. Although it was ____ jewellery, it looked real enough.A. untrueB. imitationC. inventedD. false17. The plate glass must be capable of ____ very high temperature.A. sustainingB. retainingC. obtainingD. maintaining18. The upset woman gave an ____ of the killer’s second attack.A. illustrationB. accountC. analysisD. explanation19. Dr. Jones checked the patient’s ____ carefully before making his treatment.A. symbolsB. symptomsC. signsD. conditions20. In order to buy the house she had to obtain a ____ from the bank.A. depositB. capitalC. debtD. loan21. The company is looking for a new ____ for another branch office.A. positionB. postC. pointD. site22. The old family ____ in China has undergone some change since liberation.A. patternB. shapeC. formD. institution23. “I have to go to see my doctor this afternoon.”“Would you like me to ____ with you?”A. sendB. escortC. accompanyD. campaign24. Knowing that more teachers will come to visit her class ____ her on.A. spurredB. promotedC. thrilledD. excited25. The Olympic Games winners received a gold medal as a(n) ____.A. rewardB. praiseC. awardD. gift。
英语专四词汇语法模拟练习题二(含答案解析)
英语专四词汇语法模拟练习题二1.During the reading lesson, the teacher asked students to read a few ___ from the novel.A.piecesB.essaysC.fragmentsD.extracts2.I found the corridor outside the classroom was also ___ with freshmen.A.jammedB.pressedC.stuffedD.accumulated3.I wouldn't say he was brilliant but he is ___ at his job.petentB.skillfulC.capableD.efficient4.Because of his poor health, it took him a long time to throw ___ his bad cold.A.offB.awayC.upD.over5.The rain was heavy and ___ the land was flooded.A.consequentlyB.constantlyC.continuouslyD.consistently6. Outside my office window there is a fire ____ on the right.A. escapeB. ladderC. stepsD. stairs7. I ____with the Browns during my stay in New York City.A. put inB. put downC. put onD. put up8. Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.A. exhaustedB. unhealthyC. upsetD. fearful9. Farmers are allowed to grow small gardens of their own and they sell their vegetables ____ the black market.A. onB. atC. inD. for10. The electric fan does not work because of the ____of service.A. pauseB. breakC. interruptionD. breakdown11. It was dark in the cave so she ____a match.A. struckB. hitC. firedD. burned12. Mary will not be able to come to the birthday party as she is ____witha cold.A. laid outB. laid upC. laid byD. laid down13. She often says her greatest happiness ____serving the handicapped children.A.relies onB. consists inC. composes ofD. comprises in14. To make this ____clear we shall have to look closely into biology’s long history.A.distinctionB. indicationC. recognitionD. constitution15. Most importantly, such an experience helps ____ a heightened sensitivity to other cultures and will bring about a greater appreciation of one’s own culture as well.A. coachB. forsakeC. fosterD.censor16. When Ann broke the dish she tried to put the ____ back together.A. fragmentsB. piecesC. bitsD. slices17. Jane tried to ____the doorman with money, but she failed.A. bribeB. corruptC. awardD. endow18. Classification is a useful____to the organization of knowledge in any field.A. meansB. approachC. modeD. manner19. The human race has already paid a heavy price for its slow ____ to environmental threats.A. responseB. responsibilityC. resolutionD. resistance20. We have a high regard for Prof. Joseph because he always ____ his principles.A. lives onB. lives up to?C. lives throughD. lives with1.[D]【解析】extract意为“摘录,选粹”;piece意为“篇、章”,一般指完整的作品;essay意为“短文、评论等”;fragment意为“残存的碎片”。
专业英语四级考试词汇语法练习
专业英语四级考试词汇语法练习专业英语四级考试词汇语法练习11. I hope, when you finished this e*ercise,you____many mistakes in it.A. won’t makeB. won’t have madeC. won’t be makingD. won’t have been making2. ____he arrived at the airport, he realized what had happened there.A. The moment whenB. The momentC. UntilD. At the moment3. Water is to fish____atmosphere is to men.A. thatB. soC. whatD. so does4. I’m sure your suggestion will____the problem.A. contribute to solveB. be contributed to solveC. be contributed to solvingD. contribute to solving5. That our environment has little to do with our abilities, characters and behavior____central to his theory.A. isB. areC. has beenD. have been答案及解析: BBCDA1.【B】时态问题。
依据句意,主句的动作应在将来某一动作完成时完成,只有只有B的将来完成时较恰当。
2.【B】the moment这里做连词用,表示“就在……时,就在……的那一刻”,前面不需要加介词,如: Thunderous applause broke forth the moment the pop star appeared on the stage.3.【C】A is to B what C is to D是固定结构,表示“A与B的关系就像C与D的关系一样。
专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(33)(2)
A. riskyB. boldC. daringD. dangerous 16. Overjoyed to see his long lost friends, Carter ____ a toast to the health of them all. A. suggestedB. recommended C. proposedD. ordered 17. The whole embarrassing ____ in the bar was a great disappointment to them and set a bad example of English hospitality. A. accidentB. matterC. incidentD. event 18. Mac learneda lot about himself from this ____ experience. A. hurtfulB. achingC. unfortunateD. miserable 19. It is hard to imagine a large city without policemen, but such was the ____ in London in the early 18th century. A. conditionB. affairC. environmentD. situation 20. “Anyone who followed my ____ of rules would be blessed with a richer life and boundless love from his family,”Tom said. A. packetB. packC. setD. group 21. Richard asked me to ____ the age of Aaron Copland, the American composer of ballet music, when he composed“Billy the Kid”. A. supposeB. thinkC. guessD. count 22. The king’s daughter threatened to drink the ____ chemical if he refused her request. A. fatalB. deadlyC. mortalD. dangerous 23. Frank realized fully what he had dreamed about could not ____ have happened in real life. A. likelyB. certainlyC. possiblyD. doubtfully 24. The research team decided to use an underwater ____ saw to cut the ship into sections before lifting it up. A. electricalB. electricC. electricityD. electrifying 25. Our life has but a short ____ . A. durationB. spanC. episodeD. range
历年英语专业四级语法词汇真题(附答案)
2001 年专四语法词汇真题41.I can’t go—for one thing, I have no money, and I have too much work.A. what’s moreB. as wellC. for anotherD. in addition42.Even as a girl, to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teacher.A. performing by Melissa wereB. it was known that Melissa’s performances wereC. knowing that Melissa’s performances wereD. Melissa knew that performing was43.him tomorrow?A. Why not to call onB. Why don’t call onC. Why not calling onD. Why not call on44.There is no doubt the company has made the right decision on the sales project.A. whyB. thatC. whetherD. when45.Intellect is to the mind sight is to the body.A. whatB. asC. thatD.like46.I sympathize, I can’t really do very much to help them out of the difficulties.A. As long asB. AsC. WhileD. Even47.The patient’s progress was very encouraging as he could get out of bed without help.A. nearlyB. hardlyC. merelyD. barely48.He was to tell the truth even to his closest friend.A. too much of a cowardB. too much the cowardC. a coward enoughD. enough of a coward49.Barry had an advantage over his mother he could speak French.A. since thatB. in thatC. at thatD. so that50.You needn’t worry regards the cost of the operation.A. withB. whichC. asD. about51.is not a serious disadvantage in life.A. To be not tallB. Not to be tallC. Being not tallD. Not being tall52.During the famine, many people were to going without food for days.A. sunkB. reducedC. forcedD. declined53.The computer can be programmed to a whole variety of tasks.A. assignB. tackleC. realizeD. solve54.The team’s efforts to score were by the opposing goalkeeper.A. frustratedB. preventedC. discouragedD. accomplished55.I only know the man by but I have never spoken to him.A. chanceB. heartC. sightD. experience56.Being colour-blind, Sally can’t make a between red and green.A. differenceB. distinctionC. comparisonD. division57.You must insist that students give a truthful answer with the reality of their world.A. relevantB. simultaneousC. consistentD. practical58.In order to raise money, Aunt Nicola h ad to with some of her most treasured possessions.A. divideB. separateC. partD. abandon.59.The car was in good working when I bought it a few months agoA. orderB. formC. stateD. circumstance60.The customer expressed her for that broad hat.A. disapprovalB. distasteC. dissatisfactionD. dismay61.In order to repair barns, build fence, grow crops, and care for animals a farmer must indeed be .A. restlessB. skilledC. strongD. versatile62.His expenditure on holidays and luxuries is rather high in to his income.A. comparisonB. proportionC. associationD. calculation63.Although he has become rich, he is still very of his money.A. economicB. thriftyC. frugalD. careful64.As the manager was away on a business trip, I was asked to the weekly staff meeting.A. presideB. introduceC. chairD. dominate65.The of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.A. originB. generationC. descentD. Cause参考答案:41.答案:C【参考译文】我不能去,一则我没钱,再则我手头上的事情太多。
2011年专业英语四级考试词汇与语法模拟试题及答案(2)_1
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专四词汇语法练习(2)专四词汇语法练习(2)1. How do you ____ for coming late for the meeting?A) explain B) excuse C) describe D) account2. The mother was so ____ at the news that she didn’t know what to do.A)admired B) amazed C) amused D) curious3. He likes to listen to music with the radio turned on at full ____.A) power B) voice C) volume D) sound4. The coach must take a large ____ of the blame for the failure of the football match.A) quantity B) number C) share D) amount5. Although alone in the house, he was so busy with his research that he felt____ lonely.A) all but B) nothing but C) something but D) anything but6. The introduction of modern technique from abroad makes it necessary for skilled workers to ____ unskilled workers.A) take place B) take over C) take down D) take the place of7. ____ so few people in the street was unusual.A) For there to be B) As there to be C) For there being D) As there being8. There are signs ____ Internet are becoming more and more popular with teenagers.A) that B) whose C) what D) which9. Bob had been ____ on a meadow sprinkled with dandelion fora long time before he sat up.A) laid B) lying C) lain D) laying10. Jill would rather that his girl friend ____ in the same department as he does.A) studied B) should study C) study D) had studied11. She had no objection to ____ the airplane ticket which would send her to Geneva.A) to take B) taking C) of taking D) to taking12. I’m ____ the impression that you’ve told me about it.A) into B) on C) of D) under13. In the summer holidays, they have a plan to go to movies at weekly ____.A) intervals B) bases C) gaps D) times14.I have decided to ____ my smoking.A)cut up B)cut off C)cut across D)cut down15. Many of the imported planes have been lying ____for years because of the restrictions on the foreign spare parts.A) idleB) vacant C) empty D) hollow16. Electrical ____ are(is) used to free people from the heavy housework.A) equipment B) facilities C) appliances D) apparatus17. The rain came on time and would certainly ease the feat ____ the people of inland.A) to face B) face C) facing D) faces18. They bought a Yamaha piano at the price of 10,000 yuan. They liked itso much that they would have paid ____ for it.A) twice as much B) as much twice C) as twice much D) much as twice19. It was not until she had come downstairs ____ remembered the keys were not with her.A) she B) when she C) that she D) and see20. Mike is very happy. His mark in the English examination is higher than____ in the classA) anyone’s B) anyone else C) anyone else’s D) anyone’s else21. The first prize goes to ____ makes the greatest contribution to the company.A) whomever B) whichever C) no matter who D) whoever22. Society is a building, to the construction of ____ every member brings a brick.A) that B) which C) it D) this23. The applicant filled in the form,but he didn’t know which office room ____.A) to send it to B) to be sent to C) to have it sent to D) to sent it24. Young ____ he was, he was trusted with an important task.A)because B)although C)as D)since25. Tom broke the glass of the neighbor’s window. I’ll ____ that he will not do it again.A) hope for B ) be sure C) see to it D) make it so26.The new cars of the Volkswagon Company are now being____at the rate of 1,000 every week.A) turned out B) turned down C) turned up D) turned on27. It was urgent that he ____ her immediately.A) calls B) called C) call D) would call28. I don’t ____ going to the movie.A) feel for B) feel like C) feel out D) feel29. The meeting drew to a ____ late in the afternoon.A) near B) close C) point D) tail30. John regretted ____ to the meeting last week.A) not going B) not go to C) not having been going D) not tobe going1.【答案】D【译文】你怎么解释你开会迟到了?【试题分析】短语动词【详细解答】account for 解释、导致;explain解释;excuse 原谅;find excuse for 找借口;describe 描述。
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全真模拟试题 1. Evidence came up ____ specific sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old. A. whatB. thatC. whichD. whose 2. I understand ____ preparation that staff must put in under pressure to meet the deadline. A. more than the enormous amount of B. better than most the enormous number of C. better than most the enormous amount of D. fewer than the number of 3. I'm sure your suggestion will ____ the problem. A. contribute to solving B. be contributed to solve C. contribute to solve D. be contributed to solving 4. In 1840, both Lucretian Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton resented ______ proper seating at the World's Anti slavery convention in London because of their sex. A. refusingB. to be refused C. being refusedD. having refused 5. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ____ before the West was settled. A. couldB. didC.wouldD. was 6. You should have put the milk into the ice box, I expect it ____ undrinkable. A. becameB.had become C. has becomeD. becomes 7. It's no good ____ him. He is always indifferent towards others' matters. A. to turn toB. turning toC. turn toD. turned to 8. Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure ____ A. than more on efficiency B. and more on efficiency C. and more efficiency D. than efficiency 9. She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children ____ it by mistake. A. tookB. should takeC. had takenD. would take 10. The earnings of women are well below that of men ____ educational differences that are diminishing between the two sexes. A. althoughB.thoughC. despite ofD. in spite of 11. Many automobile accidents were ____ careless driving. A. attributed toD. raised from 12. The actress wanted a hat to ____ her dress. A. go byB. go throughC. go outD. go with 13. It takes a lot of ____ to put on a school play such as King Lear. A. organization B. arrangement C. managementD. preparation 14. The police carried out a(n) ____ search for the mising boy. A. completeB. entireC. thoroughD. whole 15. The ____ crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London. A. valuedB. valuelessC. invaluableD. usable 16. Tom has been a vegetarian ____ principle for years. A. inB.onC. forD. by 17. When I got out of the car and walked about among them, ____ one old man who shook his head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer. A. see that B. except that C.provided thatD. except for 18. ____ the water left in the kettle, the doctor put several things he unwrapped from a handkerchief. A. AtB.ToC. WithinD. Into 19. I am ____ grateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son. A. excessivelyB. muchC. certainlyD. exceedingly 20. The ____ of AIDS has led to an expansion in research seeking a cure. A. innovationB. selectionC. proliferationD. conviction 21. I am sorry I have no time at present to ____ more detail or give you an account of other cities of interest. A. bring intoB. take intoC. come intoD. go into 22. When the idea of winning in sports is carried to excess, ____ competition can turn into disorder and violence. A. honestlyB. honestC. honorableD. honorary 23. Unless all the members agree to ____ to the plan there may be further development in the course of action. A. tumbleB. stickC. comeD. adjust 24. You must pay import ____ on certain goods brought into this country. A. moneyB. feesC. billsD. duties 25. We expect Mr. White will ____ Class One when Miss Jane retires. A. take overB. take upC. take offD. take to
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A. in the vicinity of 在附近 B. in quest of 寻求
C. in accordance with依照,一致 D. in collaboration with 协作
( ) 10. Alice’s blog contains _B____ photographs and
hundreds of articles and short videos from her trip
A. chanced upon B. concentrated upon
C. counted upon D. congratulated upon chance upon / on 碰巧遇见;无意之中碰到
( ) 9. The tenant must prepared to decorate the house _C_ the term of the contract.
A. incentive B. attraction C. temptation
动机;
吸引力; outshine比…更出色
D. appeal
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( ) 28. He felt _B__ at the ill-treatment of helpless animals.
A. indignity B. indignation C. indulgence D. inconvenience
邻近的; 必修的,义务的; 即将来临的
( ) 18. When a number of people ___D___ together in a conventional knot, each individual expresses his position in the group by where he stands. 站在自己的立场上
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英语专业四级练习(语法、词汇)500题I.冠词1.An art gallery is ______ room, where ______ works of art are shown.A. a, theB. the, /C. the, aD. a, /2.Suddenly ____ fire broke out in the room and everything in it was soon on _______ fine.A. /, aB. the, /C. a, /D. /, the3.Changchun, _______ capital of Jilin Province, is as important _______ industrial centre as Shenyang.A. /, anB. the, aC. the, theD. /, the4.He is such _______ selfish man that he hasn't ______ least concern for others.A. /, theB. a, /C. a, theD. the, a5.Towards ______ evening ______ cold rain began to fall.A. the, aB. /, theC. /, aD. the, /6.Bacon and eggs _______ common Sunday breakfast in England.A. is anB. are theC. is aD. are7.Mr. Ma can not only play ______ chess very well but also play _______ piano.A. /, /B. the, /C. /, aD. /, the8.Professor Jones, the man who discovered _______ new drug that everyone is talking about, refused to give _________ press conference.A. a, aB. the, theC. a, theD. the, a9.He was taken _____ prisoner in the war and spent ______ next two years in a prisoner-of-war camp in the south.A. /, theB. the, aC. the, /D. the, the10.______ computer is more essential to a modern business than ________ typewriter.A. The, theB. /, /C. A, theD. The, a11.They were rather disappointed ________ the result of the test.A. inB. onC. atD. for12.We tried to settle the problem with them as soon as possible, but they seemed to ________ sincerity.A. lack ofB. by lack ofC. lack inD. be lacking in13.At an early age she already showed a talent ______ music.A. inB. forC. onD. of 14.I feel rather doubtful ________ the result of the experiment.A. aboutB. atC. withD. for15.______ the severe cold, tourism was ________ full swing.A. Though, onB. Despite, onC. Though, inD. Despite, in16.Passengers may leave bulky articles under the stairs ______ the conductor's permission.A. atB. withC. onD. in17.You won't get in _____ the end of the act.A. tillB. atC. byD. in18.He said he was in debt and asked me for a loan ______ $50.A. onB. forC. withD. of19.What tremendous achievements we have made _______ all fronts in the past few years!A. inB. onC. atD. of20.John is unfortunately devoid _______ a sense of humour.A. withB. ofC. toD. from21._____ the simple pleasure of flying, kites have been used to lift or tow objects.A. BeyondB. BeneathC. WithoutD. In view of22.The decline of the mechanical player piano is attributed to the spread ________ piano music, but of all forms of music played by phonograph, radio, and television.A. notB. not toC. not only toD. not only of23.Paper money printed by banks must be exchanged for metal money ________ demand.A. withB. forC. byD. on24.he has always gone _________ strange hobbies like collecting bottle tops and inventing secret codes.A. intoB. byC. in forD. through25.He criticized everything and everybody and even ran ______ his few friends.A. againstB. intoC. downD. over26.Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree ______ they can be deliberately controlled and modified.A. to whichB. in whichC. at whichD. on which27.______ a laser to operate, stimulated emission must predominate over absorption throughout the laser medium.A. Ordering toB. For orderingC. In order forD. The order of28.An increase in wages is an incentive _______ better work.A. toB. inC. ofD. for29.Wine and song are appropriate ________ the occasion.A. atB. toC. onD. by30.The death of the President is a loss regretted ______ all.A. toB. forC. atD. by31.He climbed up into the tree and picked all the fruit _____ reach.A. atB. nearC. withinD. beyond32.The old man invested all his money _______ a chicken farm and got rich.A. onB. intoC. inD. at33.He had approached every friend and acquaintance for help in vain, and now hewas _______ his wit's end.A. atB. inC. outD. on34.The fishermen gathered abalone _______ a depth of seven feet.A. withB. withoutC. atD. within35.All living organisms constantly absorb carbon 14 _______ this existence.A. outB. aboutC. aroundD. throughout36.Light comes in _______ the window.A. byB. throughC. out ofD. in37.The young worker expressed the indignation _______ being dismissed without any reason.A. forB. atC. toD. of38.Science has brought ________ many changes in our life.A. outB. intoC. aboutD. forward39.______ onetime, Manchester, New Hampshire, was the home of the most productive cotton mills in the world.A. OnB. AtC. ByD. To40.If something is out _______ the question, it is impossible.A. ofB. toC. withD. in41.She wants to know whether the measures have been agreed ______.A. toB. withC. aboutD. upon42.He felt it rather difficult to make a stand ______ the opinion of the majority.A. againstB. byC. toD. in43.When my aunt lost her cat last summer, it turned ______ a week later at a house in the next village.A. inB. outC. upD. over44.To our delight, she quickly adapted herself _______ this situation.A. withB. ofC. toD. into45.If there is space available, the deadline for applying ________ an undergraduate college or school may be extended.A. inB. onC. forD. to46.The TV station probably will be back _______ no earlier than this afternoon because of difficulties in locating a part.A. in the airB. on the airC. in airD. to the air47.He is indifferent ______ hardships and dangers.A. ofB. atC. inD. to48.You can't go _______ your promise now; we are depending on you.A. back ofB. back onC. off withD. out of49.I knew her ______ but I have never actually spoken to her.A. from sightB. in sightC. by sightD. on sight50.Sugar is good _______ most people, but harmful _________ diabetics.A. for, toB. to, forC. for, inD. to, withrge losses may occur from insurance claims made by people _______ legalaction.A. sinceB. throughC. toD. until52.Professor Thomason specialises ______ American literature.A. inB. aboutC. onD. concerning53.The police are looking ______ the mysterious disappearance of a well-known banker.A. overB. intoC. ontoD. through54.He is a bad influence ________ the children.2A. onB. inC. withD. against55.It is not easy to distinguish ______ an American and a Canadian.A. amongB. betweenC. bothD. from56.Ms Simms is very sensitive ______ criticism.A. ofB. inC. toD. on57.It is an exception ________ the rules.A. ofB. inC. againstD. to58.She solved the problem _________a stroke.A. onB. ofC. atD. through59.Death always taken us _________ surprise, even though we know it is inevitable.A. inB. out ofC. byD. through60.The lady insists on her constitutional right _______ a passport in her maiden name.A. onB. toC. intoD. that连词61.A doctor by training _______ he was, he proved himself to be a greater writer.A. asB. thoughC. sinceD. if62.______ the stress of examinations is over, we can all relax.A. WhileB. Even thoughC. ForD. How that63.It will rain, _____ the barometer is falling.A. soB. forC. asD. since64.We won't encourage him to do that _______ he is in good health.A. even ifB. in caseC. even thoughD. when65.His father had promised to buy him a computer ______ he behaved himself.A. in caseB. whileC. afterD. provided66.They climbed to the top of the hill _______ they could get a bird's-eye view of the city.A. for fear thatB. in order thatC. in caseD. as a result67.You don't have to worry _________ we are here.A. whileB. even ifC. thoughD. until68.The teachers whispered _______ they should disturb the students.A. in order thatB. provided thatC. in caseD. with the result that69._______ snobbish people ______ you described are to be found everywhere.A. Such…likeB. So…likeC. Such…asD. So…as70.The doctors must have spared no pains to treat the patient _______ he has recovered from his serious injury.A. butB. beforeC. forD. till71.Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, _______ the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct.A. whereasB. soC. unlessD. that72.Wood furniture does not depreciate in value _______ properly handled and protected.A. ifB. hasC. andD. that73.Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events _____ to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.A. and thusB. soC. howeverD. because74.______ the large amount of time devoted to listening every day, most college students do not listen effectively.A. MoreoverB. NeverthelessC. DespiteD. Furthermore75.The Smithsonian Institution preserves more than sixty-five million items of scientific, historical, or artistic interest, ______ winning the popular title "attic of the nation."A. howeverB. thusC. andD. moreover76.The second-hand car Patrick bought was almost new; _____, it was in excellent condition.A. neverthelessB. howeverC. butD. besidesrry helped me finish my work _______ was very kind of him.A. and thatB. so thatC. and thisD. which78.Nature not only gave the Middle Atlantic region fine harbors, ______ a first-classsystem of inland waterways.A. however endowed it onB. so endowing this onC. thus endowing this onD. but endowed it with79.I have little doubt about his competence; ____ he is well-qualified for the job.A. althoughB. moreoverC. yetD. because80.I am telling you this _______ you should make a mistake.A. so thatB. thoughC. untilD. lest81.Neon is said to be inert _______ does not react easily with other substances.A. because of itB. it is becauseC. because itD. is because it382."Would you rather watch T.V or go for a walk?" "______ the T.V program is goodthis afternoon, I think I need the exercise more."A. Even thoughB. No matter howC. DespiteD. In spite of83._____ You are free tonight, why not drop in and play chess with me?A. ForB. SinceC. BecauseD. Even if84.______ people depend on such a great extent on forest, every effort must be madeto preserve trees and wildlife.A. HowB. ThatC. SinceD. Which85._______ he did anything else, Mr. Williams spent a year haunting medicalinstitutions and getting introductions to scientists of his repute.A. AlthoughB. SinceC. BeforeD. Immediately after86.______ he lived most of his adult life on the Continent, Jakes Joyce's fiction wasalways set in Ireland.A. BecauseB. DespiteC. AlthoughD. Since87.He insisted on his opinion ______ strong opposition.A. thoughB. becauseC. accordinglyD. despite88.The reason for my long absence from class was ______ I was ill for 2 weeks.A. thatB. due toC. becauseD. why89.John is probably the most popular masculine name in the Western world, _____ itis spelled differently in different languages.A. in spite ofB. ifC. whenD. although90.______ so-called "art" or "serious" music, modern jazz is not completely writtendown before it is played.A. AsB. UnlikeC. AlikeD. Not as情态动词91.I shall be busy next Monday, I ______ classes the whole morning and _______ alecture in the afternoon.A. have, attendB. am having, would attendC. would have, would attendD. shall be having, shall be attending92.The boss ordered that the goods ______ delivered at once.A. would beB. beC. must beD. were93.I am determined that my son ______ have a better start than I did.A. canB. shallC. mustD. will94.You ________ drive fast, there is a speed limit here. Moreover, we have plenty oftime, so you ______ drive so fast.A. mustn't, needn'tB. needn't, needn'tC. mustn't, mustn'tD. needn't, mustn't95.You _______ worry about her. She ______ well already.A. needn't, may getB. don't need, may getC. mustn't, getsD. needn't, may have gets96.They are all favour of his suggestion that the expenses _______ be reduced.A. /B. wouldC. needD. may97.Sharon was supposed to be here at nine o'clock. She ______ have forgotten aboutour meeting.A. wouldB. shouldC. ought toD. must98.As the sky grew darker, it became obvious to us that the boys _____ to finish thegame quickly if they wanted to avoid the storm.A. haveB. would haveC. ought haveD. having99.Shout more loudly. He _____ you.A. can't have heardB. will not have heardC. ought to have heardD. may have heard100.Don't bother me. Do what you _______, I don't care.A. shallB. willC. will likeD. would like虚拟语气101.They _____ so tired if they _____ for a whole day.A.wouldn't feel, didn't walkB.wouldn't feel, weren't walkingC.wouldn't be feeling, weren't walkingD.wouldn't be feeling, hadn't been walking102.I t is absurd that women _____ be paid less than men for doing the same work.A. are toB. oughtC. wouldD. should103. _____ their terms, we would go bankrupt.A. If we acceptB. If we should acceptC. If we had acceptD. If we are to accept104. What would happen supposing he ________ here?A. isB. wasC. beD. were105. If not for the open-door poling, the situation in China ______ what it is today.A. would never have beenB. would never beC. will never have beenD. will never be106. But for the traffic jam, we _______ earlier.A. should arriveB. should have arrived4C. shall arriveD. shall have arrived107. As the fog is too heavy, they can't across the river by ferry boat, I wish the fog ____.A. dispersesB. dispersedC. has dispersedD. would dispersed 108. I would have come sooner but I ________ that you were waiting.A. didn't knowB. haven't knownC. hadn't knownD. don't know109. John would rather _____ a day off than worked yesterday week.A. have takenB. takeC. be takenD. be taking110. ______, he would not have studied at Harvard.A. If it weren't for youB. If it had not been for the scholarshipC. If I were youD. If he got no scholarship111. I wish that I _____ the concert last night.A. couldB. had attendedC. could have attendedD. attended112. If only I _______ the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture.A. have seen readingB. would have readC. have readD. had read113. If I had know he would come, I _______ for him.A. would waitB. will waitC. would have waitedD. will have waited 114. If you had gotten up on time this morning you ______ late.A. would be notB. would have beenC. wouldn't have beenD. wouldn't have not been115. I wish I ________ the letter sooner.A. had wroteB. have writtenC. could be writingD. had written116. If the sun _______, the players could have finished the game.A. had shineB. did shineC. were shiningD. had shone117. If she ______ the measles, she could have gone to the park.A. hadn'tB. hadn't hadC. had hadD. haven't118. If we _______, we could have made it.A. had worked hardB. would have worked hardC. did worked hardD. work hard119. The policemen would have caught the murderer _______ a few minutes earlier.A. were they to arriveB. had they arrivedC. if they should have arrivedD. if they would have arrived120. Had Paul received six more votes in the last election, he _______ our chairman now.A. must have beenB. would have beenC. wereD. would be121. Little _______ a year ago that I would be studying here today in Britain.A. I thoughtB. thought IC. I did thinkD. did I think122. Not until ______ himself seriously ill.A.he had completed the task did he findB.had he completed the task did he findC.he completed the task had he foundD.did he complete the task he had found123. In vain _______ to get in touch with the Embassy.A. they triedB. tried theyC. did they tryD. they have tried124. Seldom _____ him fly into such a rage since I knew him.A. I sewB. I have seenC. had I seenD. have I seen125. Only by carrying out an open-door poling ______.A.our country can be developedB.can be our country developedC.can our country developD.our country can develop126. I can assure you that under no circumstances _______ his motherland.A. he will betrayB. will he betrayC. he will not betrayD. will be not betray127. The kids dare not walk on the ice. Neither _____ to skate on it.A. they dareB. do they dareC. dare theyD. daren't they128. In the room _______ with three legs and a few broken chairs.A. could only be found a tableB. could only a table chairsC. a table could only be foundD. only could be a table found129. In the corner of the room ______.A.a small round wooden table wasB.was a small round wooden tableC.a wooden small round table wasD.was a wooden small round table130. Up _____ into the air when the ten-second countdown was over.A. the rocket shotB. shot the rocketC. was the rocket shotD. the rocket was shot131. _____ the Washington Monument and the Capitol, Washington D. C. would be a completely horizontal city.A. It were not forB. For it were notC. Were it not forD. weren't it for132. ______, I'll marry him all the time.A. Being he rich or poorB. Was he rich or poorC. Be he rich or poorD. Whether rich or poor5133. A sneeze cannot be performed voluntarily, _____ be easily suppressed.A. nor cat itB. and cannot itC. nor it canD. it cannot134. Few of the gold seekers who flocked to California were experienced miners ______ that they had to be.A. but neither did they feelB. neither did they feelC. and so did they feelD. and they felt too135. ______, their help, we would not have succeeded.A. Hadn't been forB. Had not it been forC. Had it not been forD. It hadn't been for136. "I'm not going to buy that book." "______. It's too expensive."A. I don't eitherB. So am IC. Neither am ID. I am not too137. Home is home, _______ ever so homely.A. it isB. it wereC. be itD. it be138. ______ about the tragedy, we would never have come without first calling.A. If we hearB. If we heardC. Had we heardD. We had heard139. ______ of such a thing.A. Never have I heardB. Never I heardC. Never heard ID. Never I have heard140. The business of each day, _______ selling goods or shopping than, were quite smoothly.A. be itB. was itC. it beingD. it was反意疑问句141. She said she wouldn't call us the next day, _____ she?A. wouldB. wouldn'tC. didD. didn't142. Nobody came to see me while I was out, _____?A. did theyB. didn't whileC. did sheD. didn't she143. There's no water in the bottle, ________?A. isn't thereB. is thereC. hasn't thereD. has there144. No one was absent from the meeting, _______?A. was sheB. weren't sheC. were theyD. weren't they145. You needn't speak so loudly, _____?A. don't youB. do youC. needn't youD. need you146. He didn't dare to do it, _______?A. did heB. didn't heC. dare heD. daren't he147. She often has bad colds in winter, _____?A. does sheB. doesn't sheC. has sheD. hasn't she 148. They used to have porridge and buns for breakfast, ______?A. don't theyB. do theyC. didn't theyD. used they149. There used to be a children's palace before 1990, ______?A. was thereB. wasn't thereC. used thereD. didn't there150. George has always said that he likes expensive cars, ______?A. doesn't heB. isn't heC. hasn't heD. does he151. It’s a shame ______ able to give them any advice.A.not to have beenB. to have not beenC. to have been notD. to not have been152. It would be wrong ______ that factor.A.to not considerB. not to considerC. to consider notD. to be considering153. She promised ______ late again.A.me never beingB. me to be neverC. never beingD. never to be 154. He regrets ______ my advice.A.not having takenB. not takeC. to have not takenD. not to take 155. He has been hoping for a rise in salary for a year but he ______ ask for it yet.A.daren’tB. doesn’t dareC. hadn’t daredD. won’t dare156. The best way to control rats is by seeing that they have as ______.A.possibly little nourishmentB. nourishment possibly littleC. little as possible nourishmentD. little nourishment as possible157. ______ all rainwater falling from a cloud reaches the ground; some of it is lost through evaporation.A.NowhereB. NotC. NoD. None158. A person’s attentio n is attracted ______ by the intensity of different signals as by their context, significance, and information content.A.much no soB. not so muchC. so not muchD. so much not159. She is a lady with a bad reputation. You ______ anything to do with her.A.had better not haveB. have better not haveC. had better not to have D hadn’t better have160. Although she wrote stories and poems as a child, ______ she was twenty-three.A.her first real success did not come untilB.her first real success came untilC.not until her first real successD.it was not until her first real success came比较级,最高级161. A kilometer is somewhat ______ a mile, but is ______ a li.A.more shorter than, more longer thanB.shorter than, twice as long asC.more short than, twice more long thanD.as short as, twice longer than6162. The factory has turned out ______.A.twice more TV sets this year than last year sets this year twice as many as last yearC.twice as many TV sets this year as last year sets twice more this year than last year163. They ______ stepped out of the house ______ it collapsed.A.Had not sooner…thanB. had no sooner…thanC. had not…sooner whenD. had no sooner…until164. They designed ______ than a matchbox.A.no bigger a modelB. a no bigger modelC. a bigger model noD. a model no bigger165. American automobiles need ______ than imported cars do.A. more care precisionB. care precision moreC. more precision careD. precision care more166. This problem is ______ an economic than a political one.A.no moreB. no moreC. much moreD. no better167. John is ______ of the two boys.A.a more diligentB. the more diligentC. the most diligentD. more diligent168. The stout fellow over there is ______ the great magician, Charlie Williams, himself.A.no other butB. no one thanC. none other thanD. no other than 169. In the last ten years, there have been many changes in family life. Are there changes ______ ?A.for the better or for the worseB. for the better or for the worstC. for the best or for the worstD. for the good or for the bad170. The facilities of the older hospital ______ .A.is as good or better than the new hospitalB.are as good or better than the new hospitalC.is as good as or better than that of the new hospitalD.are as good as or better than those of the new hospital171. Studies show that students with high self-esteem have ______ ratings from both themselves and their teachers in their speech than students with low self-esteem.A.highB. higherC. highestD. the highest172. Mr. Johnson is ______ to our party.A.more than pleased to comeB. pleased more than to comeC. more pleased than to comeD. more pleasing than to come173. He is ______ a ballplayer.A.as good if not better than his brother asB.as good as if not better than his brother asC.as good as, not better than his brother likeD.as good as if not better than his brother as for 174. Coal, though ______ than either oil or gas, is still a finite resource.A.much energy more abundant sourceB.the much more energy abundant sourceC. a much more abundant energy sourceD.energy source more abundant175. Only in recent years have people begun to realize that wild dogs, kept within bounds, often do ______.A.better than harmfulB. better not more harmfulC. more good than harmD. better than they do harmfully176. Most substances contract when they freeze so that the density of a substance’s solid is ______ of its liquid.A.than the higher densityB. higher than the densityC. the density is higher than thatD. the higher the density177. Liberals tend to favour ______ conservatives do .A.more than immediate social changeB.change more immediate than socialC.more immediate social change thanD.social change more than immediate178. Hot objects emit ______ cold objects do.A.rays more than infraredB. rays are more infrared thanC. more than infrared raysD. more infrared rays than179. Although they were planted at the same time, one strain of corn grew ______ the other.A.as fast twice asB. twice as fast thanC. as twice fast asD. twice as fast as180. Mr. Cooper gave his money to those whom he considered ______.A.as most worthyB. as being most worthyC. was most worthyD. most worthy强调句,动名词,现在分词,过去分词,不定式,时态181. T h e fog ______ dense, all the ferry boats were suspended.A.isB. beingC. having beenD. was182. The prisoner pleaded that he ______ allowed to see his family,who did not yet know of his conversation.A. isB. wasC. beD. could be183. A thorough overhauling of the accounts has revealed ______ a tax evader.A.him beingB. him to beC. that he beD. that he had been 184. The flowers need ______. Would you like me to do it for you?A.wateringB. to waterC. waterD. to be watering 185. I shall be busy next Monday. I ______ classes the whole morning and ______ a lecture in the afternoon.A.have, attendB. am having, would attendC. would have, would attendD. shall be having, shall be attending7。
历年专业四级语法练习题(附答案详解)
历年专业四级语法练习题(附答案详解)A. cut backB.C. cut off专业四级考前恶补--语法词汇13. _____全真模拟试题, he attended theA. finedB. chargedC. punishedD. A. he was knowingC. having a knowledge of14. at letter to James. However, youdidn’t.A. ought to writeB. ought toA. techniqueB.C. sho3. JC. tacticsD. almosA. to escape15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away C. to escapingbecause she hated to hear itwas trying to go to WestA. isB. areC. wereA. soundingB. ringingC. ticking 5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn,f the rocks A. which is B. which it is C. it is D. where it isverA. intensiveB. weightyC. intenseD. bulky A. in B. of C. on7. John’s score on the test is th e highest in the class; 17. Of course, most immigrants did not get richA. must studyeventually able to improve upon their former standard C. must have studied D. is sure to study8. Frank almost never received any education,A. maximumB. minorityC. A. would hemajority D. C. didn’t he9.______A. will arrive...isB. should arrive...wereC. arrives...will beD.A. split upB. broken down 10. We can hearC. fallen through A. just as good B. just as easyC. just as wellD.19. 11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply twoA. coatsB. levelsC. timesA. conditionB. situationC. statethe snow for more than one1ecreases with age. 您的得分率为: / 25 By age试题答案与解析60, most people have lost 40 percent of their abilityto smell and 50 percent of their taste buds. 1. C) 【句意】虽然只懂一点西班牙语,但他还是参加了这个课程的学习。
专业英语四级语法与词汇-2
专业英语四级语法与词汇-2(总分:30.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、单项选择题(总题数:30,分数:30.00)1.At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she suddenly ______ to another subject.∙ A. committed∙ B. switched∙ C. favored∙ D. transmitted(分数:1.00)A.B. √C.D.解析:[考点] 考查动词词义辨析。
commit意为“委托”;switch意为“跳到,转到”;。
favor意为“喜欢”;transmit意为“传送”。
根据句意可知选B。
2.As a salesman, he works on a(n) ______ basis, taking 10% of everything he sells.∙ A. income∙ B. commission∙ C. salary∙ D. pension(分数:1.00)A.B. √C.D.解析:[考点] 考查名词词义辨析。
income意为“收入”,指一个人一段时间内的劳动所得;commission意为“佣金”,指同意给予提供服务的销售代表或代理人的酬金或百分比;salary意为“薪水”,是付给一个人固定的劳动补偿;pension意为“退休金”。
根据句意可知选B。
3.I'd rather you ______ those important documents with you.∙ A. don't take∙ B. didn't take∙ C. won't take∙ D. not take(分数:1.00)A.B. √C.D.解析:[考点] 考查虚拟语气。
500题英语专业四级练习(语法、词汇)
英语专业四级练习(语法、词汇)500题I.冠词1.An art gallery is a room, where works of art are shown.2.Suddenly a fire broke out in the room and everything in it was soon on fire.3.Changchun, capital of Jilin Province, is as important an industrial center as Shenyang.4.He is such a selfish man that he hasn't the least concern for others.5.Towards the evening cold rain began to fall.6.Bacon and eggs is a common Sunday breakfast in England.7.Mr. Ma can not only play chess very well but also play the piano.8.Professor Jones, the man who discovered the new drug that everyone is talking about, refused to give a press conference.9.He was taken prisoner in the war and spent the next two years in a prisoner-of-war camp in the south.10.The computer is more essential to a modern business than the typewriter. 主语11.They were rather disappointed at the result of the test.12.We tried to settle the problem with them as soon as possible, but they seemed to be lacking in sincerity.13.At an early age she already showed a talent for music.14.I feel rather doubtful about the result of the experiment.15.Despite the severe cold, tourism was in full swing.活跃;正在全力进行中16.Passengers may leave bulky articles under the stairs with the conductor's permission.17.You won't get in in the end of the act.18.He said he was in debt and asked me for a loan of $50.19.What tremendous achievements we have made on all fronts in the past few years!在各条战线上20.John is unfortunately devoid of a sense of humour.没有;缺乏的21.Beyond the simple pleasure of flying, kites have been used to lift or tow objects.???22.The decline of the mechanical player piano is attributed to the spread not piano music, but of all forms of music played by phonograph, radio, and television.23.Paper money printed by banks must be exchanged for metal money on demand.24.he has always gone through strange hobbies like collecting bottle tops and inventing secret codes.25.He criticized everything and everybody and even ran down his few friends.26.Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree at which they can be deliberately controlled and modified.27.O rdering to a laser to operate, stimulated emission must predominate over absorption throughout the laser medium.命令激光运作时,受激发射必须通过激光介质来支配28.A n increase in wages is an incentive of better work.刺激,动机29.Wine and song are appropriate at the occasion.30.He climbed up into the tree and picked all the fruit beyond reach.够不着;找不到;消失31.The old man invested all his money in a chicken farm and got rich.32.He had approached every friend and acquaintance for help in vain, and now he was at his wit's end.无计可施;江郎才尽33.The fishermen gathered abalone with a depth of seven feet.34.All living organisms constantly absorb carbon 14 around this existence.35.Light comes in in the window.36.The young worker expressed the indignation at being dismissed without any reason.愤怒37.Science has brought into many changes in our life.使进入某种状态38.By onetime, Manchester, New Hampshire, was the home of the most productive cotton mills in the world.棉纺厂39.If something is out of the question, it is impossible.不可能;不知底细;根本谈不上,不值得考虑(或讨论)的40.She wants to know whether the measures have been agreed to.同意;接受;允诺41.He felt it rather difficult to make a stand in the opinion of the majority.采取坚定立场42.When my aunt lost her cat last summer, it turned in a week later at a house in the next village.表将来43.To our delight, she quickly adapted herself to this situation.44.I f there is space available, the deadline for applying for an undergraduate college or school may be extended.申请本科学院或学校的期限会延长45.T he death of the President is a loss regretted for all.尽管,虽然46.The TV station probably will be back to the air no earlier than this afternoon because of difficulties in locating a part.电视台会恢复播放47.He is indifferent to hardships and dangers. 不在乎;漠不关心;谁输谁赢;冷漠48.You can't go out of your promise now; we are depending on you.49.I knew her in sight but I have never actually spoken to her.在即,在望;看得见;被看到50.Sugar is good for most people, but harmful in diabetics.糖尿病rge losses may occur from insurance claims made by people through legal action.52.Professor Thomason specializes in American literature.专门从事,专门研究;专门经营53.The police are looking into the mysterious disappearance of a well-known banker.54.H e is a bad influence on the children.影响55.It is not easy to distinguish between an American and a Canadian.56.Ms Simms is very sensitive to criticism.感觉57.It is an exception to the rules.例外58.She solved the problem at a stroke.一下子59.Death always taken us by surprise, even though we know it is inevitable.出其不意地60.The lady insists on her constitutional right to a passport in her maiden name.权利连词61.A doctor by training as he was, he proved himself to be a greater writer.按照62.How that the stress of examinations is over, we can all relax. ???63.It will rain, for the barometer is falling.64.W e won't encourage him to do that even if he is in good health. ???为什么even though不可以65.His father had promised to buy him a computer provided he behaved himself.倘若66.They climbed to the top of the hill in order that they could get a bird's-eye view of the city.67.You don't have to worry while we are here.68.The teachers whispered in case they should disturb the students.69.Such snobbish people as you described are to be found everywhere.70.The doctors must have spared no pains to treat the patient for he has recovered from his serious injury.71.Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct. 而(引导与主句内容相对比的评论)72.Wood furniture does not depreciate in value if properly handled and protected贬值.73.Research into the dynamics of storms风暴动力学is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.74.Despite the large amount of time devoted to listening every day, most college students do not listen effectively.75.The Smithsonian史密森尼(美国博物馆)Institution preserves more than sixty-five million items of scientific, historical, or artistic interest, thus winning the popular title "attic of the nation."国家的阁楼76.The second-hand car Patrick bought was almost new;besides, it was in excellent condition.rry helped me finish my work and that was very kind of him.那(指前面句子提过的想法或情形)You use at that after a statement which modifies or emphasizes what you have just said. 而且[强调]例:Success never seems to come but through hard work, often physically demanding work at that.成功不通过努力工作似乎是无法取得的,而且往往是很耗费体力的工作。
(完整版)【内部】12套专四语法词汇习题集(附答案)--
A. missing B. missile C. mission D. mistress 21. This light shelf is strong enough to _______ all the books here.
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A. witnessed B. proved C. swallowed D. drugged 18. They will _______ the project with the necessary funds.
A. refer B. relate C. furnace D. furnish 19. I took it for _______ that you wouldn’t come here again.
12套_专四语法词汇习题集(附答案)
C. directory2. The volcano that raised the islands are still ____ in places.C. energeticD.3.This law is so difficult to understand that only a lawyer can ____ us.C. explain4. The king ____ his people with terrible taxes and punishment.B. impressedC. oppressedD. expressed____ but to listen to my boss.A. privilegeB. respectC. priorityD. option6.Perhaps you are aware that I am your legal ____ till you are of age.B. guardianC. escortD. supervisor7. Shortly after the ____of war he was enrolled in the army.C. outputD. outbreak8. The old man did not smoke himself and was so____ that he did not allow hisfriends to smoke when they visited him.B. tolerableC. intolerantD. tolerantC. transformationD. transmission10.The scene is so beautiful that it ____ my power of description.A. ascendsB. descendsC. transcendsD. overtakes11.The two cities were connected to each other by a ____after flood cut them off.A. suspension C. highway12.On hearing her son s voice on the line, all her fears and anxiety ____.A. retiredB. relayedC. dissipatedD. tightenede 1980’s, cities in southern were first____ economic zones, enjoying special policies.B. judgedC. emergedbelieves seldom deviates principles.A. wisdomB. brotherhoodC. worshipD. discipline15.He has been ____with a certain form of mental disorder for twenty years.A. afflictedB. addictedC. affiliatedcity is about regulating ____ wiressake of smooth traffic and the safety of pedestrians.B. marineC. acidD. aerial17.Hamlet was in (a) ____ when he said To be or not to be?”, for it is really hard for one to decide whether to die or to live!B. delightC. dilemmaD. rage18.Any irresponsible explosion of nuclear weapons may bring ____ results to the environment and the mankind.C. radicalD. rational19.Death is a ____ to everyone. God is impartial on this matter.C. destiny20.A sharp increase in military expenditure brought the cabinet a budget ___.A. deficit C. red21.The equipped swimming favorite____C. hauntt mention the failure in MaryB. hearingC. rangeto explain the a/an ____language’s poor knowledge in this field.B. abstractC. dullD. theoretical24.The Forbidden City, known as the former ____palace, is still kept intact atC. feudalD. ancientlonger____ himself after experiencing accident.A. indulged C. immersed D. inducedthe complex away, a ____ of population.A. remainB. remainderC. majority) and hard work____ her health and she looked thinA. promoted C. accelerated D. smashedpeople the old traditions; others preserve them.A. innovateB. persistC. insist29.He gave us ____ consent to take the apples for he smiled when he saw us doA. explicitB. implicitC. ambiguousD. negative30.I expected her to do well in the final examination, but she has been____by her illness.A. caughtB. fascinatedC. discouragedD. handicapped31.The machine looked like a large, __________,old-fashioned typewriter.A. forcefulB. clumsyC. intense32. Though she began her______ by singing in a local pop group, she is now a famous Hollywood movie star..C) protesting D) prosecutingm afraid I will have to ____her invitation to the party.C) ignore D) declineI bought yesterday is not expensive at As a matter of fact, would gladly have paid ____ for it.A) as much twice B) much as twice C) as twice much D) twice as much4. He can t start the car because the battery has ____.A) run up B) run down C) run over D) run off5. Without facts, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion, for we need to havefactual knowledge ____ our thinking.B) which to base upon C) which to be based onD) to base on which6. This design is ____ that one.A) more superior to B) far superior than C) more superior than D) far superior to7. I wondered what her ____ to the news would be.A) impression B) reaction C) comment D) opinion8. She shouldn’t have stood in a queue; she ____ her underground ticketthe machine.B) must have got C) could have gott worry. ____ that you will be treated equally.ll look forward to it B) I ll try my utmost C) I ll be on the alertll see to it10. The workers agreed to ____ the strike if the company would satisfy their demand.A) call off B) call out C) call to D) call ond rather you ____ so rudely to her.t speak B) won’t speak C) should not speak D)Today many kinds of electrical ____ are available, has made housework much easier than before.C) instruments D) equipment13. The author is going to ____ his play for television.C) adapt D)adjust14. ____ for your help, I’d never have been able to achieve such a success.B) Had it not been C) If it were not D) Had it not15. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its ____.A) boundaries B) limitations C) confinements D) restraints16. I’t ____ you ____; you ll have to go to a hotel.A) put ...up B) pick ... up C) pull ... up D) wake ... up17. The guests said that they wouldn’t mind ____.B) having a little light musicD) if they have a little light music18. Although this area is very poor just now, its ____ wealth is great.C) potential D) primary19. He ran quickly to the classroom, two books ____ under his arm.C) were held D) holding20. We must try our best to lower the cost of our products. Otherwise the high cost will ____ our profit.C) cut short D) cut into21. Tom is not very clever, but he is the most ____ pupil in the class.A) industrious B) indulgent C) industrial D) indifferent22. No sooner had he arrived home ____ he was asked to start another journey.A) when B) than C) then D) until23. Young children easily ____ words that their parents frequently use.A) put up B) turn up C) bring up D) pick up24. Only when you have obtained all the information about it ____ come to aA) you can B) you will C) would you D) can you25. American women were ____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.A) ignored B) neglected C) denied D) refused26. All ____ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.needed B) the thing C) which needed D)27. The factory has ____several workers because of the drop in sales.A) laid off B) laid out C) laid aside D) laid down28. There were no tickets ____ for Friday s performance.A) applicable B) approachable C) attainable D) available29. There was a traffic jam; otherwise I ____ here on time.C) should be D) would have beent work hard, you are bound to fall behind others, ____ smartyou might be. A) whatever B) though C) whatsoever D) however 31. Harold is a good student, ____ his best subject. A) as English B) English as C) being English D) English being 32. They ____ through the woods talking about the current affairs. C) rambled D) wondered 33. Tom felt awfully sorry ____ her about his absence in the party. C) with D) on 34. We chose this flat for it is very ____ for my office. A) suitable B) comfortable C) near D) convenient 35. Chinese is the ____ language of most Chinese. A) mother B) native C) natural D) home 36. He has been ____ such a bad temper all day. C) by D) at 37.While at home, she preferred ____ A) doing something to doing nothing B) to do something rather do nothing C) doing something rather do nothing D) to do something to doing nothing 38. ____she finds out that you ve lost her dog? A) What though B) What if C) What about D) What ever 39. All the machines in the lab are ____ Miss White. A) in charge of B) in the charge of C) under the charge of D) under agreed to you plan____, we think needs modification in area. A) in principal B) on principal C) in principle D) on principle You will surely succeed passing ____ you at your English. A) so long as B) in case C) in that D) as soon as 42. The whole journey ____ a full week by the time it ends in France. A) will have lasted B ) would last C) has lasted D) must have lastedB) at their busiest C) on busiest D) on their busiest 44. She is fully occupied everyday with ____.A) her not intelligent son B) her not very intelligent sonC) the not intelligent son of her D) the not intelligent son of hers45. Not until ____ to go on strike.A) all the demands has been turned down the workers decidedB) had all the demands been turned down the workers decidedC) all the demands had been turned down did the workers decideD) had all the demands been turned down did the workers decides property, he will get 8 million dollars.C) to D) at47. The ____ of the meal were thrown away.A) remainder B) rest C) ruins D) remains48. The best student in each class will ____ a prize at the end of term.A) award B) possess C) reward D) receive49. Great efforts to increase wheat production must be made if bread shortagesA) will be B) are to be C) can be D) were to be50. There are more than 50 proposals ____ at the conference.discuss B) to be C) discussing D)1. How do you ____ for coming late for the meeting?A) explain B) excuse C) describe D) account2. The mother was so ____ at the news that she didn ’t know what to do.A)admired B) amazed C) amused D) curious3. He likes to listen to music with the radio turned on at full ____.C) volume D) sound4. The coach must take a large ____ of the blame for the failure of the footballA) quantity B) number C) share D) amountA) all but B) nothing but C) something but D) anything but 6. The introduction of modern technique from abroad makes it necessary for skilled workers to ____ unskilled workers.A) take place B) take over C) take down D) take the place of 7. ____ so few people in the street was unusual. B) As there to be C) For there being D) As there There are ____ Internet becoming more more popular teenagers. A) that B) whose C) what D) which 9. Bob had been ____ on a meadow sprinkled with dandelion for a long time before he sat up. A) laid B) lying C) lain D) laying 10. Jill would rather that his girl friend ____ in the same department as he does. A) studied B) should study C) study D) had studied 11. She had no objection to ____ the airplane ticket which would send her to Geneva. A) to take B) taking C) of taking D) to taking m ____ the impression that you ve told me about it. A) into B) on C) of D) under 13. In the summer holidays, they have a plan to go to movies at weekly ____. A) intervals B) bases C) gaps D) times 14.I have decided to ____ my smoking. A)cut up B)cut off C)cut across D)cut down 15. Many of the imported planes have been lying ____for years because of the the foreign parts.A) idle B) C) 16. Electrical ____ are(is) used to free people from the heavy housework. C) appliances D) apparatus17. The rain came on time and would certainly ease the feat ____ the people ofA) to face B) face C) facing D) faces18. They bought a Yamaha piano at the price of 10,000 yuan. They liked itso much that they would have paid ____ for it.A) twice as much B) as much twice C) as twice much D) much as twice 19. It was not until she had come downstairs ____ remembered the keys were not with her.A) she B) when she C) that she D) and seeis very happy. mark in English than____ in the class’s B) anyone else C) anyone else ’s D) anyone21. The first prize goes to ____ makes the greatest contribution to the company.A) whomever B) whichever C) no matter who D) whoever22. Society is a building, to the construction of ____ every member brings abrick.A) that B) which C) it D) thisThe applicant filled the form ,whichA) to send it to B) to be sent to C) to have it sent to D) to sent it24. Young ____ he was, he was trusted with an important task.A)because B)although C)as D)since25. Tom broke the glass of the neighbor ’s window. I ll ____ that he will not doA) hope for B ) be sure C) see to it D) make it so26.The new cars of the V olkswagon Company are now being ____at the rate of1,000 every week.A) turned out B) turned down C) turned up D) turned on27. It was urgent that he ____ her immediately.C) call D) would callC) feel out D) feel 29. The meeting drew to a ____ late in the afternoon. C) point D) tail 30. John regretted ____ to the meeting last week. B) not go to C) not having been going D) 31. The great us of a school education is ____ to teach you things ____ teach you the art of learning. A) as much ... as B) much as ... as C) not so much ...as to D) not to be 32. Mr. Smith has been away from home for a long time. He is looking forward to ____ his wife. A) hear from B)hearing from C)hear of 33. Whenever we visited them, they ____ television. A)have watched B)watch C)are watching D)were watching t say what it was ____ bothered him. C) that D) which 35. The master was very angry and had all the men ____ before him. A) brought B) be brought C) to be brought D) being brought 36. Evidence has been piled up ____ specific speech sounds are recognized by young as months old. C) whose 37. She doesn t want to work right now, because she thinks that if she ____ a job she probably wouldn t be able to visit her friends very often. A) has to get B) were to get C) had got D) could have got 38. It ’s reported that by the end of this year the output of cement in the factory ____ by about 20%. A) will have risen B) will be rising C) has risen D) has been rising 39. You ____ her in her office last week; she has been out of the city for two A) needn ’t have seen B) might have seen C) must have seen D) can0. It’s politely requested by the hotel management that radios ____ after clock at night.A) were not played B) not to play C) not be played D)did not play 41. By buying ten books every month, he soon ____ a good library.A) accumulated B) assembled C) collected D) acquired42. Mary doesn’t want to work right away because she thinks that if she ____job she probably wouldn’t be able to see her boy friends very often.C)were to get D) could have got43. They are all for your proposal that the seminar ____.B) was put off C) should put off D) is to put44. She never laughed, ____ cry.A) or she ever did B) nor did she ever C) or did she ever D) nor sheever did45. The United Nations ____ trying to find a better way to bring the two partiestogether.B) are C) be D) being46. You can ____ meat or fish in salt.A) preserve B) reserve C) remain D) maintain47. He ____ the newspaper while having his breakfast .B) overlooked C) scanned D) glanced48. ____ her sister, Mary is careless and irresponsible.C) dislike D) alike49. Although his gestures were elaborate, his face was ____.C) vacant D) hollow50. It is universally____ that dogs have an acute sense of smell.A) confessed B) acknowledged C) admitted D) conceded1. Ability to get along with people is an ____ in business.B) property C) goods D) asset2. Many Africans were ____ to Christianity.C) converted D) exchanged3. The ____ scene of the waterfall is a perfect delight to the eye.A) significant B) magnificent C) superstitious D) substantial4. A lot of traffic accidents____ from carelessness.C) raise D) rise5. The teacher____ me____ for disobedience.B) called...upon C) called...off D) called...out6. Some areas, ____their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.A) due to B) but for C) in spite of D) with regard to7. I left for the school earlier than usual this morning ____ traffic jam.B) in case of C) for the sake of D) at the risk of8. John felt very ____ when everyone laughed at his question.A) boring B) complex C) embarrassed D) encouraged9. He criticized everything and everybody, and even ____ his teachers.A) ran over B) ran down C) ran against D) ran intoIn this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, asked to report what they ____.B) have been dreaming C) are dreaming D) had11. It was several hours before I was ____ of what was happening.A) alive B) aware C) awake D) ware12. Understanding this article is ____ a seven-year-old child’s capacity.B) up C) down D) beyondcultural will certainly help ____friendly relations between our two universities.B) utilize C) cherish D) raise4. Such a difficult operation may not succeed, it’s a(n) ____ gamble.B) fundamental C) elementary D) inevitable15. The Chinese nation is____ for its diligence and courage.B) distinguished C) discouraged D) disappointed16. ____ right now, she would not be late for the class.B) If she leave C) Were she to leave D) If she had 17. The student was very excited when he ____ his teacher in this important lecture.A) assisted C) resisted18. In a few days Mr. Barnstaple had ____strength of body and mindA) retreated B) recorded C) recovered D) replacedHe was by the____ in the neighborhood night.A) constant B) perpetual C) long D) steadyThe Dynasty contributed great inventions____ civilization.A) to B) towards C) with21. Anyone who has spent time with children is aware of the difference in the way boys and girls respond to ____ situation.A) similar B) alike C) same D) likely22. In this factory , suggestions often have to wait for months before they areA) admitted B) acknowledged C) absorbed D) consideredboy slipped out the room and headed the swimming without his parentsA) command B) conviction C) consent D) compromise24. In a typhoon , winds____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.C) attain D) assemblehardships have best qualities young geologist.A) brought out B) brought about C) brought forth D) brought up26. The bank manager asked his assistant if it was possible for him to____ the investment plan within a week.A) work out B) put out C) make out D) set outthink he could ever____ what is free-style poetry.A) take on B) take over C) take to D) take aftersame federal laws.A) stand B) conform C) abide D) sustainlong-awaited Hubble Telescope,March, will observe some of the oldest stars in the sky.A) subject B) owing C) available D) due30. Although we had told them not to keep us waiting, they made no ____ to speed up deliveries.C) action D) progress31.The tourist will be prevented from entering a country if he does notA) an operative B) a valid C) an efficient D) an effective32. With prices ____so much, it’s hard for the company to plan a budget.A) fluctuating B) waving C) swinging D) vibrating33. If you suspect that the illness might be serious you should not ____ going to the doctor.A) put off B) hold back C) put aside D) hold up34. All the information we have collected in relation to that case ____very little.A) put off B) hold back C) put aside D) hold up35. A really powerful speaker can ____ the feelings of the audience to the fever of excitement.A) work out B) work over C) work at D) work upteenagers harbor a generalized resentment againstthe rights and privileges althoughmature.A) deprives B) restricts C) rejects D) deniesThough San Francisco, Mitchellrecord the plain facts of small-town life.A) raised B) grown C) developed D) cultivated38. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious ____ without scientific basis.C) procedure D) program39. We cannot always____ the wind , so new windmills should be so designed that they can also be driven by water.A) hang on B) count on C) hold on D) come on40.Craing assured his boss that he would ____all his energies in doing this newA) call forth B) call at C) call on D) call off41. Too much ____ to X-rays can cause skin burns , cancer of other damage to the body.A) disclosure B) exhibition C) contact D) exposureWhen confronted with such questions my mind goeshardly remember my own date of birth.A) dim B) blank C) faint D) vain43. More than two hundred years ago the United States ____ form the British Empire and became an independent country.B) pulled down C) broke away D) dropped off44. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is____ loud continuous noise.A) subjected to B) filled with C) associated with D) attached to45. Some of the most important concepts in physics their success ____ to these mathematical systems.A) oblige B) due C) contribute D) attribute46. I support your decision , but I should also make it clear that I am not goingA) connected B) fastened C) bound D) stuck47. The English language contains a(n)____of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary conversation.A) altitude B) latitude C) multitude D)48. So forcefully ____ that we were all convinced.A) he did speak B) he spoke C) did he speak D) that he spoke49. We shall start at seven if it ____ by that time.A) will stop raining B) stops to rain C) has stopped raining D) will50.____ you may be right, I can t altogether agree.C) Ifbehavior is learned basic assumptionA) Nearly B) That nearly C) It is nearly D) When nearly2. On cloudy nights it is not possible to see the stars with ____ eye.A) naked B) bare C) flesh D) pure3. During the storm we took ____ in the doorway of a shop.A) rescue B) shelter C) shield D) proofs captain and members of the ____welcomed us on board.C) team D) chain5. At the first ____ of twelve everyone stopped for lunch.A) sound B) stroke C) moment D) minute6. The map was drawn to the standard____ of 1/100,000 so there was not much detail.A) base B) line C) rate D) scale7. Her skirt had been so ____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.A) crushed B) torn C) dirty D) untidy8. We are taking ____a collection to buy flowers for John because he is in the hospital.A) to B) up C) over D) offs not what she says that bothers me. It’got to read ____ the lines with her.A) among B) amongst C) between D) through10. I mistook you ____ your brother.C) to be D) by11. I am easily hurt because my feelings are very ____.A) sensible B) sensational C) sensitive D) sentimental12. The medical record shows that it was the drug, not the disease, ____ killedB) the effects of it C) finally D) that13. What you have done is ____ the doctor s orders.B) responsible to) resistant to D) contrary tot see through a telescope unless it is ____ correctly to your sight.A) adapted B) adopted C) adjusted D) accustomed15. An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of ____.A) crisis B) urgency C) emergency D) emergence16.____ nothing more to discuss, secretary-general gotgoodbye and left the room.A) There was B) Being C) There being D) As there being17. I ____you that the machine will arrive next week.C) assure D) undertake18. Many new ____ will be opened up in the future for those with a universityA) opportunities B) necessities C) probabilities D) realities19. His discovery counts ____nothing though he tried very hard.A) on B) for C) in D) up20. He has never felt himself so powerfully ____to the scientific ideal.A) interested B) absorbed C) confident D) attracted21. If you don’t put the food in the refrigerator, it may go ____.A) off B) over C) wrong D) out22. If this university ____ such a good reputation, I would not have come here.A) didn t have B) hadn C) doesn t had23. He agreed with the plan in ____, but thought that in practice it would not work.A) attitude B) approach C) viewpoint D) principle24. If only we ____ then the disease was curable.A) knew B) could know C) had known D) would have knownA) various B) variant C) variable D) varied company decided contract because conditions in it had not been met. A) destroy B) refuse C) assume D) cancel 27. Eminent physicists from all over the world came to the U.S. to ____ the (一百周年)of A. Einstein s birth. A) congratulate B) applaud C) celebrate D) participate 28.Not until midnight ____him in the hotel. C) found we D) did we find 29. I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldn ’t ____what color it was. A) make out B) look to C) look out D) take in 30. High in the sky a ____ of birds was flying southward. A) swarm B) flock C) crowd D) herd 31. Although ____ Spanish, he attended the course B) he is knowing C) having a knowledge of 32. You ____that letter to James. However, you didn A) ought to write B) ought to have written C) should write should be writing 33. Joseph was very lucky____ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room. A. to escape B. to have escaped C. to escaping D. to be escaping 34. Bread and butter____ liked by Westerners. B. are 35. The back garden of our house contains a lawn,____very pleasant to sit on in summer. B. which it is C. it is where it is 36. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful. of last night.C. must have studied D. is sure to38. Frank almost never received any education, ____?A. would he C. didn t he D. wouldn ’t he39. Even if his letter ____tomorrow, it ____too late to do anything.will arrive...is should C. arrives...will be40. We can hear ____from the back of the room.B. C. just as well easily as well41. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ____of paint on a clean surface.A. coats D. courses42. The small mountain village was ____ by the snow for more than one month.A. cut back C. D. cut away43. Miss Green was ____ $100 for driving after drinking.A. fined C. punished44. Modern ____ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.technology tendencytook the because she hated ____ when she was trying to go to C. ticking46. Under this ____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.bulky47. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ____of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.A. maximum minimum48. Nancy to be a happycouple.C. fallen throughThe beach is in an ideal ____ to draw tourists.C. stateD. publicity50. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lostsmell and 50 percent of their taste buds.C. sensitiveD. sensory1. The eldest child is thoroughly ____ because they always give him whateverA. wastedB. spoiledC. destroyedD. uneducated2. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ____ a gas.A. give intoB. give overC. give offD. give away3. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ____ with him at once.C. easethe day off tomorrow?all have to get ____from my boss.C. allowanceD. possessioncharacter hindered her advancement career.A. weakness C. defect D. shortcominga _____ he can perform, play several musical instruments.A. flexibleB. versatileC. sophisticatedD. productive7. As a salesman, he works on a (an) _____ basis, taking 10% of everything he【详细解答】to意为“保护……(使之不受……)【详细解答】decline ,指对别人的邀请、帮助等比较委婉地回绝。
2020年英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150题(附答案)
英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150题1._____ all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.A. AtB. InC. ForD. On2. ____ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.A. Had they arrivedB. Would they arriveC. Were they arrivingD. Were they to arrive3. ____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization.A. ContinuousB. ContinualC. ConstantD. Contrary4. ____ he's already heard the news.A. Chances areB. Chance isC. Opportunities areD. Opportunity is5.____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.A. But forB. According toC. For allD. Thanks to6. ____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.A. AsB. WhetherC. WhileD. Now that7. ____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.A. To be freeB. To freeC. FreeingD. Freed8. ____ should any money be given to a small child.A. On no accountB. From all accountC. Of no accountD. By all account9.____ the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.A. As forB. DespiteC. ExceptD. Besides10. ____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.A. To giveB. GivenC. GivingD. Having given11. ____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.A. InB. AtC. OnD. With12. ____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.A. Making upB. Doing upC. Putting upD. Sizing up13. ____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.A. InB. FromC. OnD. Above14. ____ we are having these days!A. What a lovely weatherB. What lovely weathersC. What lovely weatherD. What lovely a weather15. ____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.A. Other things being equalB. Were other things equalC. To be equal to other thingsD. Other things to be equal16. ____, he does not love her.A. As he likes her very muchB. Though much he likes herC. Much although he likes herD. Much though he likes her17. A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.A. repulsiveB. reluctantC. reproachfulD. reputed18. A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.A. wasB. wereC. isD. are19. A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.A. conveyB. displayC. consultD. confront20. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____ conditions orevents.A. in response toB. in favor ofC. in contrast toD. in excess of21. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.A. take overB. result inC. hold onD. keep to22. A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.A. supplyB. assuranceC. provisionD. adjustment23. A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below.A. extendsB. poursC. expandsD. twists24. A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.A. drawing back fromB. draw inC. draw upD. draw on25. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.A. fulfillmentB. achievementC. establishmentD. accomplishment26. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera.A. confineB. indulgeC. resumeD. undergo27. After briefly ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.A. dipping inB. dipping atC. dipping intoD. dipping toAfter negotiation, the two countries ____ the terms of peace.A. agreed withB. agreed inC. agreed toD. agreed on29. After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____.A. backB. inC. upD. through30. After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.A. changedB. convertedC. transferredD. adjusted31. Airplane and television are among the ____ of science.A. masksB. martyrsC. marvels32. All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully ____ therisks and benefits.A. weighingB. valuingC. evaluatingD. distinguishing33. Although Asian countries are generally more ____ in social customs than Western countries,there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China and India.A. conservativeB. confidentialC. comprehensibleD. consistent34. Although he is very rich, his undutiful children are the ____ of his life.A. torchB. tormentC. topicD. topper35. Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was actually ____ the way.A. inB. offC. byD. on36. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have ____ vision.A. vigorousB. exactC. acuteD. vivid37. Although sports ____ the household, Joe drew the line when they interfered with family traditions and routine.A. overwhelmedB. affectedD. influenced38. Although the town had been ____ by the storm several times, little damage was done.A. attackedB. injuredC. harmedD. struck39. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ____ before the West was settled.A. couldB. wasC. wouldD. did40. Among the many subjects in school, mathematics is probably the most _____, depending least on a student's background and culture.A. universalB. abstractC. arbitraryD. concrete41. As a _____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instruments.A. flexibleB. versatileC. sophisticatedD. productive42. As a salesman, he works on a (an) _____ basis, taking 10% of everything he sells.A. incomeB. commissionC. salaryD. pension43. As an excellent shooter, Peter practiced aiming at both _____ targets and moving targets.A. stationaryB. standingC. stableD. still44. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think _____.A. ought to be saidB. must sayC. have to be saidD. need to say45. As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all _____ our seat belt.A. tiedB. lockedC. fastenedD. closed46. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in herspeech, she suddenly _____ to another subject.A. committedB. switchedC. favoredD. transmitted47. At no time _____ other countries.A. China will invadeB. will invade ChinaC. will China invadeD. invade will China48. Be here on Friday _____ the latest.A. atB. byC. forD. in49. Because the whole country is in a financial dilemma, the government calls on us to _____ economy.A. makeB. practiceC. carryD. develop50. Before he started the work, I asked the builder to give me an _____ of the cost of repairing the roof.A. assessmentB. estimateC. announcementD. evaluation51. Beryl hardly ever goes to _____ the cinema.A. neither the theatre orB. either the theatre norC. neither the theatre norD. the theatre or52. Beside being expensive, the food tastes _____.A. badlyB. too much badC. too badlyD. bad53. Britain's press is unusual _____ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.A. in howB. in whatC. in whichD. in that54. By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can _____ the surroundings.A. exploreB. exposeC. exploitD. expand55. Cancer is second only _____ heart disease as a cause of death.A. ofB. toC. withD. from56. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _____ loud continuous noise.A. subjected toB. filled withC. associated withD. attached to57. Careful surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs ______ directed.A. likeB. soC. whichD. as58. Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this ______ produces artificial cold surrounding it.A. absorptionB. transitionC. consumptionD. interaction59. Charles can't go to work today because he _____ a cold.A. hasB. feelsC. takesD. thinks60. Charles has not the least ______ of giving up his research.A. intentionB. decisionC. ideaD. hope61. Columbus' decision to sail west to reach the East _____ on his belief that the earth was round.A. existedB. satC. relaxedD. rested62. Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the _____ movie could not hold our attention.A. three-hoursB. three-hourC. three-hours'D. three-hour's63. Difficulties can _____ a person's best qualities.A. bring upB. bring outC. bring aboutD. bring to64. Doctors sometimes _____ old cures when modern medicine doesn't work.A. fall onB. fall down onC. fall back onD. fall in upon65. Does brain power _____ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.A. descendB. declineC. deduceD. collapse66. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true_____ it comes to classroom tests.A. whenB. sinceC. beforeD. after67. Don't worry. The company will _____ all your expense.A. satisfyB. meetC. payD. submit68. Eventually, people spread throughout the continent, ______ the entire species.A. wiping outB. wiping awayC. wiping offD. wiping up69. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to ______ healthy.A. preserveB. stayC. maintainD. reserve70. Faced with the ______ difficulties, they are determined to carry on their program.A. satisfactoryB. attributableC. innocentD. intangible71. Fewer and fewer of today's workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, ______ the same company.A. all elseB. much worseC. let aloneD. less likely72. Flying in an airplane was once thought to be an impossible ______.A. taskB. professionC. promiseD. contest73. Fresh vegetables are straight from the ______ and raw vegetables are ______.A. earth...cookedB. soil...uncookedC. floor...cookedD. ground...uncooked74. From this material we can _____ hundreds of what you may call direct products.A. deriveB. discernC. diminishD. displace75. Fruit is cheapest _____ season.A. atB. onC. inD. through76. Fruit pickers are paid at the _____ of '4.00 an hour.A. rateB. scaleC. sumD. value77. Fumes from the exhaust of an automobile are ______.A. notoriousB. anxiousC. noxiousD. delicious78. George wasn't in class today, Professor Brown excused him ______.A. from attendingB. of attendingC. to attendD. attending79. Class will _____ at a high temperature and will be in a liquid condition.A. dissolveB. disappearC. meltD. evaporate80. Hamlet _____ his father's death on his uncle.A. reversedC. revengedD. revealed81. He _____ tennis every day since he ______ sixteen.A. has played... isB. played... has beenC. was playing...has beenD. has been playing...was82. He appeared _____ with our team's performance.A. satisfyingB. to be satisfyingC. to satisfyD. satisfied83. He believed that the greatest of his _____ was that he'd never had a college education.A. grievesB. misfortunesC. disastersD. sorrows84. He delivered _____ orders for a Chinese restaurant for the whole summer vacation so as to earn enough money for his tuition.A. take offB. take overC. take upD. take out85. He does not _____ as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.A. equalB. matchC. qualifyD. fit86. He finished _____ in the 1,500-meter run.A. championB. championshipC. first87. He has been asked to account _____ his absence.A. forB. onC. ofD. about88. He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any _____ on what he promises.A. faithB. beliefC. creditD. reliance89. He is _____ the run from the police.A. inB. offC. onD. after90. He is an artist with seemingly unlimited _____.A. creativityB. creatureC. creationD. creative91. He knows the rules but does not know how to ______ it.A. controlB. directC. applyD. run92. He made a ____ inspection of the doors and the windows before leaving.A. slowlyB. leisurelyC. carefullyD. seriously93. He made such a _____ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new building after him.A. genuineB. minimumC. modestD. generous94. He must have had an accident, or he _____ then.A. would have been hereB. had to be hereC. should be hereD. would be here95. He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably more than _____.A. he was in good healthB. his health was goodC. his good health wasD. was good for his health96. He pointed out that the living standard of urban and _____ people continued to improve.A. remoteB. municipalC. ruralD. provincial97. He said nothing at all, but his eyes spoke _____ him.A. forB. upC. outD. against98. He took me _____ task for not doing it.A. intoB. uponC. toD. on99. He used examples to _____ his argument.A. strengthenB. increaseC. fixD. underline100. He was here _____ the stroke.A. inB. onC. withD. to101. He was one of the greatest writers _____ had ever lived.A. whoB. whichC. thatD. as102. He would try to ingratiate himself _____ his clients in order to earn more money.A. intoB. withC. forD. from103. Her address made a great impression _____ the audience.A. atB. ofC. inD. on104. Here is one of the most interesting novels that _____ been published _____ the war.A. has ... afterB. have ... afterC. have ... sinceD. has ... since105. His companions have threatened to _____ his crimes to the police.A. imposeB. expressC. encloseD. expose106. His extravagance reduced him _____ for his living.A. to begB. from beggingC. to beggingD. into begging107. His death _____ with age.A. deterioratedB. determinedC. detectedD. detained108. His long service with the company was _____ with a present.A. admittedB. acknowledgedC. attributedD. accepted109. His novel _____ some light on life in China in Ming Dynasty.A. sendsB. providesC. throwsD. puts110. His tastes and habits _____ with those of his wife.A. combineB. competeC. coincideD. compromise111. His wife is quite lazy. Her reluctance to wash her own clothes is a case _____ point.A. inB. onC. toD. for112. His work is only _____, certainly not distinguished.A. fairB. remarkableC. goodD. wonderful113. Hot metal _____ as it grows cooler.A. contractsB. reducesC. condensesD. compresses114. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____.A. capacityB. strengthC. lengthD. possibility115. How close parents are to their children _____ a strong influence on the character of the children.A. hasB. haveC. havingD. to have116. I _____ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column.A. expressB. confessC. verifyD. acknowledge117. I always _____ what I have said.A. get toB. see toC. lead toD. hold to118. I am not used _____ to like that.A. to being spokenB. to speakC. being spokenD. to speaking119. I am sorry that I must _____ your invitation owing to a previous appointment.A. declineB. rejectC. acceptD. receive120. I appreciate _____ to your home.A. to be invitedB. to have invitedC. being invitedD. having invited121. I can _____ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noises.A. come up withB. catch up withC. put up withD. keep up with122. I cannot give you _____ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.A. an expenseB. a chargeC. a purchaseD. an order123. I didn't quite _____ to what you had said. Would you mind repeating it?A. catch onB. get holdC. catch upD. go on124. I didn't say anything like that at all. You are purposely _____ my idea to prove your point.A. revisingB. contradictingC. distortingD. distracting125. I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave, _____ something occurred which attracted my attention.A. unlessB. untilC. whenD. while126. I have the honor of introducing to you Mr. Alan, who will _____ you on his recent tour abroad.A. addressB. speakC. talkD. converse127. I have two boys but _____ of them likes sweets.A. bothB. neitherC. eitherD. none128. I like to go to the cinema when I am in the _____ for it.A. more than to goB. than goingC. rather than to goD. more than going129. I regret _____ so much time and money on stamps.A. to wasteB. for wastingC. having wastedD. at wasting130. I was greatly disappointed _____ that affair.A. outB. inC. toD. toward131. I would like to have a talk with him _____ his convenience.A. inB. atC. forD. with132. I'd rather you _____ those important documents with you.A. don't takeB. didn't takeC. won't takeD. not take133. If a couple are divorced and their child lives with his mother, he is said to suffer from lack of _____ love.A. maternalB. fraternalC. paternalD. parental134. If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speaker of English does not even have to _____.A. think outB. think aboutC. think overD. think for135. If it _____ too much trouble, I'd love a cup of tea.A. isn'tB. wasn'tC. weren'tD. hadn't been136. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _____ in the courtyard.A. convergeB. assembleC. crowdD. accumulate137. If the United States had built more homes for poor people in 1995, the housing problems now in some parts of the country _____ so serious.A. wouldn't beB. wouldn't have beenC. will not beD. would have not been138. If Tom wins tomorrow, he _____ thirty races in the past four years.A. will winB. has wonC. would have wonD. will have won139. If we believe something is good and true we should _____ to it.A. hold upB. keep onC. hold onD. keep up140. If you _____ James, ask him to phone me.A. should seeB. must seeC. might seeD. would see141. If you are required to do some work, it must be done _____.A. sooner or laterB. after all othersC. at lastD. in the long run142. If you know what the trouble is, why you don't help them to _____ the situation?B. modifyC. verifyD. rectify143. I'm sorry, but what he thinks is not of the _____ important to me.A. worthyB. valuableC. valuelessD. priceless144. I'm sure your suggestion will _____ the problem.A. contribute to solvingB. be contributed to solveC. contribute to solveD. be contributed to solving145. I'm very much obliged to you _____ the information.A. onB. forC. withD. of146. In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _____ and many jobs oncampus are reserves for students.A. scalesB. ranksC. gradesD. patterns147. In Beijing, the season of the year is probably _____ fall.A. laterB. lastC. latterD. late148. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or ______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills.B. acknowledgedC. assembledD. appointed149. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly _____ if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.A. admiredB. regardedC. expectedD. worshipped150. In that country, students will be _____ admittance to their classroom if they are not properly dressed.A. declinedB. deprivedC. deniedD. deserted答案:1. C2. D3. B4. A5. C6. C7. D8. A9. B 10. B11. B 12. D 13. C 14. A 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A21. B 22. C 23. D 24. D 25. B 26. C 27. C 28. D 29. D 30. B31. C 32. A 33. A 34. B 35. A 36. C 37. C 38. A 39. D 40. A41. B 42. B 43. A 44. A 45. C 46. B 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. B51. C 52. D 53. D 54. A 55. B 56. A 57. D 58. A 59. A 60. A61. D 62. B 63. B 64. C 65. B 66. A 67. B 68. A 69. B 70. D71. C 72. B 73. B 74. A 75. A 76. C 77. A 78. C 79. A 80. C81. C 82. D 83. D 84. B 85. D 86. C 87. C 88. A 89. D 90. C91. A 92. C 93. B 94. D 95. A 96. D 97. C 98. A 99. C 100. A1C 102. B 103. D 104. C 105. D 106. C 107. A 108. B 109. C 110. C111. A 112. A 113. A 114. A 115. A 116. D 117. D 118. A 119. A 120. C 121. C 122. D 123. A 124. C 125. C 126. A 127. B 128. D 129. C 130. B 131. B 132. B 133. C 134. B 135. A 136. A 137. A 138. D 139. C 140. A 141. A 142. D 143. B 144. A 145. B 146. D 147. D 148. A 149. B 150. C。
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英语专业四级词汇语法练习题(二)(A)1. Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free,owing to its always___a_with other elements,most commonly with oxygen.A. being combinedB. having combinedC. to combineD. combined( )2. Physics is the present day equivalent of ____used to be called natural philosophy,from ____ most of present day science arose.A. which,whatB. that,whichC. what,whichD. what,that( )3. On no account ____ever leave the baby at home alone.A. should youB. you shouldC. shall youD. you shall( )4. ____the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle Ages.A. It is the sun and not the earthB. That the sun and not the earthC. Being the sun and not the earthD. The sun and not the earth5. The reason that his property was confiscated by the country,it ____,was that he was involved in a lot of fraudulent activities during the war.A. was turned outB. was being turned outC. being turned outD. turned out6. I’d rather you ____by train because the weather forec ast said there would be heavy snow tomorrow.A. wentB. should goC. will goD. go7. Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of Nazism ____he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew.A. whenB. whoC. thenD. which8. Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country ____find a place to settle down.A. can heB. he canC. heD. for him to9. With one leg broken in that car accident,he cannot even walk,____run.A. let aloneB. that’s to sayC. not to speakD. not to mention10.____,she led a life of complete seclusion.A. Being disgracedB. DisgracedC. DisgracingD. She was disgraced11. Sometimes a bus ____gets on the bus to check the tickets.A. agentB. officerC. conductorD. inspector12. He made a quick ____from his illness.A. reliefB. recoveryC. survivalD. relaxation13.____the stress of examinations are over,we can all relax.A. WhileB. Even thoughC. Now thatD. For14. My cousin Nancy is often in a poisonous mood; I suppose it’s because she is ____child.A. oneB. a loneC. a singleD. an only15.____the factors already referred to,people sometimes feel insecure because their motives are misunderstood by others.A. But forB. Except forC. Apart fromD. Except that16. If the scheme is ____carried out without waste of time or energy I shall be completely satisfied.A.relativelyB. noticeablyC. appropriatelyD. efficiently17. One day we all may find it useful to have a(n)____for sending documents,writing any pictures across the telephone lines.A. receiverB. echoC. extensionD. facility18. To their credit the Department of Energy ____these ideas and funded a detailed study.A. took overB. took onC. took upD. took to19. Feeling that she was in the right,she took ____at the dirty remark.A. protectionB. offenseC. defenseD. guard20. They agreed to share in common any ____of funds after all expenses were paid in full.A. sufficiencyB. surpassC. excessD. surplus21. He was ____her in intelligence.A. belowB. underC. beneathD. down22. It took a lot of imagination to come up with such an ____ plan.A. brightB. cleverC. brilliantD. ingenious23. In the refining process,rice and flour lose much of their ____.A. acidB. alcoholC. vitaminD. sulphur24. Individual lines of the poem were very beautiful,but I didn’t see how the lines fit together. To me,the poem wasn’t ____.A. inherentB. coherentC. logicalD. corporate25. To an especially sensitive child, a simple scolding can be a____experience.A. hystericalB. grievousC. graciousD. sensible试题答案与解析1. A)【句意】由于铝总是和其它元素结合在一起,最常见的是和氧气在一起,所以自然界中哪里也不会找到单独的铝元素。
【难点】owing to 是介词,后应接名词或动名词,根据题意,应接被动语态形式。
2. C)【句意】当今的物理就是以前被称之为自然哲学的等同物,大多数现代科学都产生于自然哲学。
【难点】what used to be called作定语,修饰natural philosophy,from which 引导一个非限制性定语从句。
3. A)【句意】你决不应该把小孩一个人放在家里。
【难点】on no account 意为“决不”属否定意义的词,引导倒装句,所以只有A)项正确。
4. B)【句意】太阳系的中心是太阳而不是地球这一事实被中世纪的教会认为是异端邪说。
【难点】That引导主语从句,全句的谓语是was considered.5. D)【句意】后来证明他的财产被国家没收的原因是,战争期间他参与了诈骗活动。
【难点】it turned out (to be)这里作插入语,意为“证明是…”。
6. A)【句意】我宁愿你乘火车去,因为天气预报说明天将有大雪。
【难点】would rather 后接虚拟语气的从句,用一般过去时。
7. A)【句意】爱因斯坦于1921年获诺贝尔奖金,在德国享有盛誉。
后来随着纳粹主义的兴起,他被逐出德国,因为他是个犹太人。
【难点】关系副词when引导的定语从句修饰名词词组the rise of Nazism。
8. A)【句意】他只能在最遥远的地方找个安身之处。
【难点】Nowhere是否定副词,位于句首引导倒装句。
9. A)【句意】在车祸中,他的一条腿骨折,他连走路都不行,更不用说跑了。
【难点】let alone意为“更不必说”;not to mention意为“再加上”;that is to say意为“也就是说”。
10. B)【句意】失宠后,她过着完全隐居的生活。
【难点】disgraced在这里是过去分词作状语,表示伴随状态。
11. C)【句意】有时,公共汽车检票员上车查票。
【难点】bus conductor意为“公共汽车售票员”;agent意为“代理人,中介人”;officer意为“军官,官员”;inspector意为“检查员,视察员”。