2014年英语四级选词填空练习及答案详解

Part III Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections：/n this section，there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for each blank yrom a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet2with a single line through the centre.You may not use any on the words in the bank more than once.Questions__36__to__45__are based on the follow inggpassage.“Made in China”lost its novelty(新颖)long ago.The label has become36in much of the world，stick to shoes，toys，clothes and a host of other items produced for global companies.What is novelty,however,are China.made goods__37__under Chinese brand names.Only a handful of Chinese firms so__38__have the money and the management technique to establish international__39__.Most of the vast companies are struggling to get even national recognition.But the pioneering companies which have started exploring overseas market might be40as on the beginning of something big.Some__41__that individually，with the help of enterprising local management or eager multinational partners wanting to add new products to their stable，Chinese brands could become a global phenomenon within a decade，marketed on quality and foreign appeal，as__42__as competitive pricing.The concept of Chinese brands has been evolving through the1990s，but is now getting__43__attention at home.Although the domestic market is still robust，a handful of__44__enterprises，or SOEs，including listed Chinese companies，are now looking to establish international brands because they believe the quality of both their products and their management has45.Chinese joint ventures think their products can compete on quality with foreign brands anywhere，while enjoying the advantage of being perceived as exotic.Section A“Made in China”lost its novelty(新颖)long ago.The label has become(36)widespread in much of the world，stick to shoes，toys，clothes and a host of other items produced for global companies.What is novelty,however,are China—made goods(37)sold under Chinese brand names.Only a handful of Chinese firms SO(38)far have the money and the management technique to establish international(39)brands.Most of the vast companies are struggling to get even national recognition.But the pioneering companies which have started exploring overseas market might be(40)regarded as on the beginning of something big.Some(41)believe that individually,with the help of enterprising local management or eager multinational partners wanting to add new products to their stable，Chinese brands could become a global phenomenon within a decade，marketed on quality and foreign appeal，as(42)well as competitive pricing.The concept of Chinese brands has been evolving through the1990s，but is nOW getting(43)greater attention at home.Although the domestic market is still robust，a handful of(44)state,owned enterprises，or SOEs，including listed Chinese companies，are now looking to establish international brands because they believe the quality of both their products and their management has(45)impmved.Chinese joint ventures think their products can compete on quality with foreign brands anywhere，while enjoying the advantage ofbeing perceived as exotic36.【解析】L。

此题应填形容词。

根据第一句可推断此句的意思是说：“中国制造一的标签在全世界都广为流传，鞋子、玩具、衣服上都贴着“中国制造”。

37.【解析】M。

根据上文中提到贴有“中国制造”的国际品牌的商品并不稀奇，推断下文要继续阐述真正稀奇的事情是什么。

此句中的however表转折，此句意为：而稀奇的是冠以中国品牌销售的中国制造的商品。

38.【解析】D。

分析句子成份发现不缺主干成份，故只能是修饰句子的状语成份。

再根据句子的时态为现在完成时，可推断出此处为与现在完成时的惯用搭配so far，意为“目前为止”。

39.【解析】N。

因为通篇都在提中国品牌、外国品牌和国际品牌，故此空选brands最合适。

40.【解析】E。

固定搭配regard sth.as sth.认为某物为某物，而look的同义搭配为look upon sth.as sth.。

41.【解析】G。

此处应填可接mat宾语从句的动词。

believe为“相信或认为”的意思。

42.【解析】A。

固定搭配aswell as，意为“也、又”，表并列关系。

43.【解析】H。

此处应填形容词修饰attention。

中国品牌的概念在20世纪90年代就已经存在了，但显然现在对于它的关注要比当初更多。

44.【解析】K。

下文中的SOE是此名词的缩写。

45.【解析】J。

根据句意，这些企业之所以想建立国际品牌是因为他们认为其产品和管理都已经有所改进。

Section ADirections：In this section，there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet2with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.Questions37to45are based on the following passage.The typical preindustrial family not only had a good many children，but numerous other dependents as well—grandparents，uncles，aunts and cousins.Such“extended”families were suited for survival in slow paced36societies.But such families are hard to__37___.They are immobile.Industrialism demanded masses of workers ready and able to move off the land in pursuit of jobs，and to move again whenever necessary.Thus the extended family 38shed its excess weight and the so called“nuclear”family emerged—a stripped—down，portable family unit___39___0nly of parents and a small set of children.This new style of family,far more___40___than the traditional extended family，became the standard model in all the industrial countries.Super-industrialism，however,the next stage of ec0—technological development，___41___even higher mobility.Thus we may expect many among the people of the future to carry the streamlining process，a step further by remaining children，cutting the family down to its more___42___components，a man and a woman.Two people，perhaps with matched careers，will prove more efficient at navigating through education and social status，through job changes and geographic relocations，than the ordinarily child—cluttered family.A___43___maybe the postponement of children，rather than childlessness.Men and women today are often torn in___44___between a commitment to career and a commitment to children.In the future，many___45___will side aside this problem by deferring the entire task of raising children until after retirement.36.【解析】J。