专四词汇语法练习十二及答案

专四词汇语法练习⼗⼆及答案

专四词汇语法练习（30）

1. __D__ plastics, the machine is light in weight.

A. To make of

B. To be made of

C. Having made of

D. Made of

1．D)

【句意】这台机器是塑料制成的，所以很轻。

【难点】分词结构置于句⾸，往往表⽰主句动作或⾏为的原因。动词不定式置于句⾸，往往作⽬的状语。本句中主句的主语和原因状语部分的动词的逻辑主语⼀致，故后者的动词部分应该使⽤被动语态，所以只有D)正确。

2. “___A_ all three people in the car injured in the accident?”

“No,____only the two passengers who got hurt.”

A. Were/it was

B. Are/there is

C. Were/it were

D. Was/there was

2．A)

【句意】“在这次事故中三个⼈全都受伤了吗?”“没有，只有两名乘客受了伤”。

【难点】问句中的three people要求⽤复数谓语动词，由于动作发⽣在过去，所以选were。答句中⽤了强调结构，即It was

+sb.+who(that)从句。

3. ___B_is to be in the flowing “river” of bears.

A. Stand on the tip of the cape

B. To stand on the tip of the cape

C. Standing on the tip of the cape

D. Being standing on the tip of the cape

3．B)

【句意】站在海岬的顶端实际上就是站在流动的熊河⾥。

【难点】动词不定式和动名词都可以作主语，但在主系表结构的句⼦中，如果表语为动词不定式，则主语也应为动词不定式；如果表语为动名词，则主语也应为动名词，⼆者必须统⼀。

4. The speech which he made __D__ the football match bored a lot of fans to death.

A. being concerned

B. be concerned

C. concerned

D. concerning

4．D)

【句意】他就本次⾜球赛所做的讲话令许多球迷烦得要死。

【难点】本句中缺少⼀个介词，四个选项中只有D)可以⽤作介词，意为“有关，关于”，相当于about。

5. ____ in an atmosphere of simple living was what his parents wished for.

A. He was educated

B. He educated

C. His being educated

D. He to be educated

5．C)

【句意】他在⼀种简朴⽣活的氛围中受教育正是他⽗母所希望的。

【难点】本句的主语是⼀个带有逻辑主语的动名词短语，即C)。全句总体结构为主系表。

6. No sooner __D__ than he realized that he should have remained silent.

A. the words had spoken

B. had the words spoken

C. the words had been spoken

D. had the words been spoken

6．D)

【句意】话⼀出⼝，他就意识到他应该保持沉默。

【难点】no sooner …than常译为“⼀…就”，为⼀固定的搭配。如果no sooner 置于句⾸，则从句的主语和谓语必须倒装，在以上结构中，主句⼀般⽤过去完成时，从句⽤⼀般过去时，所以选项D)正确。

7. He went out of the General Manager’s office, looking as if he __D__.

A. has been severely punished

B. were severely punished

C. was severely punished

D. had been severely punished

7．D)

【句意】他⾛出总经理办公室，看起来好像受到了严厉的惩罚。

【难点】look as if +从句这种结构，从句中的谓语⼀般⽤虚拟式，如谓语的形式为过去时，则表⽰与现在的事实相反，如谓语的形式为过去完成时，则表⽰与过去的事实相反。

8. The factory manager and secretary __A__ our party.

A. is to attend

B. are to attend

C. were to attend

D. is attended

8．A)

【句意】⼚长兼书记来参加我们的聚会。

【难点】英语中，如果两个以上的名词前⾯只有⼀个定冠词the，则可认定指的是⼀个⼈或物；如果这种结构作主语，谓语动词必须⽤单数形式。

9. This project is known to _C___ for three months.

A. having been going on

B. go on

C. have been going on

D. be going on

9．C)

【句意】据悉这项⼯程已进⾏了三个⽉了。

【难点】因为for three months是个与完成时连⽤的状语，且to为不定式符号，所以选C)，即不定式的完成进⾏时。

10. __B__ the car accident, they would have arrived earlier.

A. Except for

B. But for

C. Besides

D. Save for

10．B)

【句意】要不是那场车祸，他们可能早就到了。

【难点】But for 常与后边的名词或代词连⽤，⽤于表达虚拟的条件。其他选项⽆此功能。

11. Jane is slow but her brother, on the contrary, is quick at _B___the point of an argument.

A. grabbing

B. grasping

C. capturing

D. snatching

11．B)

【句意】简反应慢，可她哥哥却相反，在理解论点⽅⾯反应⾮常快。

【难点】grasp 意为“理解，领会”；grab 意为“抓取，攫取”；capture 意为“引起（注意）；逮住”；snatch 意为“夺⾛，夺得”。

12. In an attempt to get to the __A__ of the problem, the reporter interviewed every eyewitness.

A. root

B. stem

C. center

D. base

12．A)

【句意】为了查清问题的根源，记者采访了每个⽬击者。

【难点】root 意为“根源；根由”；stem 意为“树⼲；草茎；叶梗”；center意为“中⼼；中

⼼点”;base意为“基底；底座”。

13. The tourists _A___ through the fog, trying to read what was engraved on the gravestone