专四词汇练习
专四英语词汇测试练习
Test 1Section A1. We left the city for a ___ home.A. localB. nativeC. ruralD. natural2. He heard soft ___ coming up the stairs.A. footprintsB. pacesC. walkingD. footsteps3. He __ a short tour in the South.A. went forB. went withC. went aroundD. went about 4. Russian is a difficult language to _____.A. catchB. holdC. masterD. grab5. The tiger is pacing _____ in his cage.A. here and thereB. back and forwardC. again and againD. back and forth 6. Andrew stood with his head ____ , silent.A. droppedB. fallenC. loweredD. bent7. ____, I agree with your estimate of the situation.A. In the wayB. On the wayC. In a wayD. In any way 8. I've never seen so muchA. massB. messC. mixedD. messy9. PleaseA. takeB. look forC. carryD. fetch10. She still has aA. correctB. delicateC. perfectD. bright11. When the thermometer is below zero water will ____.A. boilB. freezeC. steamD. cool12. Germany ____ Poland in 1939, and that started the Second World War.A. introducedB. invadedC. investedD. invited13. He is so proud of his promotion that he ____ all his former friends.A. looks intoB. looks atC. looks about D . looks down upon 14. The weather's soA. awfulB. favorableC. agreeableD. charming15. It won't make much ____whether you go today or tomorrow.A. relationB. differenceC. interrelationD. interpretation 16. He was deeply ____ over his son's financial difficulties.A. troubledB. anxiousC. concernedD. careful17. The newspaper has a very good- 1 -A. analyseB. analysisC. commentD. report18. Officially he is in charge, but ____ his secretary does all the work.A. in factB. in particularC. in caseD. in some sense19. They will give you,A. at mostB. at allC. at any costD. at the best20. TheA. mixtureB. connectionC. joiningD. combination21. Both captains thought that it was larger than their own ships, about one hundred metres in __. A. depth B. long C. length D. high22. Eric is such____ that at the first sign of danger he runs away.A. a traitorB. a cowardC. a foolD. an idiot23. The management has authorized wage increases for all ____.A. employersB. citizensC. employeesD. residentsfeeling of satisfaction.A. investB. irritateC. introduceD. improve25. Peter invented a device for ____the light automatically.A. turning downB. putting throughC. turning offD. switching back 26. A single act or incident is not enough to__ judgment. One swallow does not make a summer. A. form B. exercise C. pass D. exert27. Her parents were veryA. responsibleB. sorryC. worriedD. overcome28. After her illness, the old woman was advised to ____ gardening as a hobby.A. engageB. take upC. occupyD. change into29. The Missouri River ____ eastward into the Mississippi.A. flowsB. meetsC. unitesD. contributes30. The motion picture business in Hollywood gave the area aA. mannerB. formC. styleD. touchSection BA. laid outB. hatchedC. raisedD. grown upA. disagreeB. distinguishC. dislikeD. varyA. in returnB. by turnC. in turnD. in your turn- 2 -A. encounteredB. charged.C. solvedD. overcomeA. angerB. frightenC. sorrowD. frightA. flatsB. roadsC. directionsD. playgroundsA. closeB. expensiveC. preciousD. essentialA. quittedB. lostC. pausedD. retiredA. efficientB. sufficientC. confidentD. proficientA. a surprisingB. an oddC. a rareD. an unevenTest 2Section A1. He isA. strongB. obstinateC. severeD. stemA. overthrewB. oversetC. overtookD. overwhelmed 3. A little puff of airA. revivedB. renewedC. restoredD. reinforcedA. grabbedB. insuredC. imposedD. lodged 5. She always ____ when she is embarrassed.A. clapsB. clashesC. blushesD. hushes 6. We ____ away the time by talking and playing cards.A. passedB. tookC. whiledD. afforded A. deterred B. obstructed C. refrained D. preventedA. sayingB. murmuringC. mutteringD. chattering 9. The theory he put forward is quiteA. invalidB. voidC. vacantD. empty 10. He wasA. describedB. absorbedC. obligedD. used- 3 -A. in shapeB. in storeC. in stepD. in stock12. Before the war of 1914, over a million persons a year emigrated ____ from Europe.A. foreignB. overseasC. awayD. alien13. Cut off by the storm, they were forced toA. go in forB. go underC. go withoutD. go outHouse of Representatives.A. patentB. jobC. postD. patienceA. furB. kidneysC. loanD. portraitsA. gazedB. jumpedC. perchedD. located17. Walking exercises give you a chance toA. furnishB. lookC. loseD. observe18. Freedom means that there isn't anything ___you ___ from striving to make your finestdreams come true.A. leaving… outB. putting … asideC. holding… backD. picking … outA. housedB. generatedC. insuredD. opposedA. gathersB. gesturesC. mendsD. recommendsA. animalB. snakeC. turtleD. bird22. I’ ve got so fat that I'll have to ____ the waistband ___ several inches.A. make outB. take outC. turn outD. let out23. The teachers ___ themselves with planning out the work of the coming semester.A. employedB. involvedC. occupiedD. engaged24. His refusal to walk through the metal detector before boarding the plane ___ the guard's suspicion.A. assertedB. arousedC. pinchedD. predictedA. embarrassingB. disgustingC. awfulD. awkward26. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more __. A. off hand B. at stake C. at sight D. at worst- 4 -27. Downley Road is lit by fluorescent lamps, standing on ___sides of the road every 2000 feet. A. comparative B. intermediate C. complicated D. alternate28. We do not go to the movies unless at least one famous critic has found the cinematography ____.A. superiorB. wellC. superbD. better29. If a restaurant fails to ___ the rules, the law makers must decide what type of legal action must be taken.A. abide byB. lean againstC. pick upD. mix up30. In cahokia. Zuinois, archaeologists found the ___ of a city.A. hintB. remainsC. ruinsD. shopsSection B1. The intense competition between the different members of a plant community is at first A. accept B. imagine C. think D. believeA. merchantsB. tradersC. customersD. personsA. conflictedB. competedC. conqueredD. compelled4. Turbulent motions also plant seeds, viruses, and other organisms throughout the troposphere.A. scatterB. sproutC. sowD. strewA. twinkledB. glitteredC. flashedD. winkedA. pausedB. hesitatedC. thoughtD. stayedA. occupied withB. as far as'C. required fromD. capable ofA. endsB. processesC. resultsD. proposalsA. waspsB. swansC. reptilesD. brutesreminder of the fundamental homogeneity of the original data of science.A. harmfulB. helpfulC. wholesomeD. clean- 5 -Test 3Section A1. He had a narrow escape when his boat was turned over by a ___ gust of wind.A. closeB. breathtakingC. suddenD. obscure2. In a court trial, there must be a jury composed of 12 men and women, who are giveninstructions and advice by a ____.A. refereeB. arbiterC. umpireD. judge3. Needing money urgently, he arranged a mortgage on his house, to be ___ in ten years. A. paid back B. paid out C. turned back D. turned out4. I had little hope of winning the next game as my ___ was an Olympic gold medalist.A. contestantB. antagonistC. opponentD. rival5. Many of the shopkeepers are poor. There isn't much ___ in this town.A. prosperityB. advantageC. failureD. indigence6. A labour officer was sent to negotiate a new ___ with the union.A. bargainB. actC. contractD. limitation7. The little girl had her money for lunch in a ___she carried in her pocket.A. purseB. walletC. packetD. handkerchief8. Cooperation depends upon the existence of some kind of sign system, ___ which can take a variety of forms, for instance, you can whistle for a dog.A. signalsB. shrillsC. criesD. shouts9. He was bankrupt, so he committed ____.A. killingB. deathC. murderingD. suicide10. There is nothing mysterious about disappearances in this ___ section of the Ocean.A. particularB. attentiveC. abstractD. specific11. No one can avoid being influenced by advertisements, for they exert a ___ influence on us. A. dark B. subtle C. light D. vague12. The boys are playing with a basketball. The first ___ to the next, and so on down the line. A. gives it on B. hands it on C. pushes it D. puts it on13 It is quite strange that he should be utterly ___ to public criticism.A. surprisedB. concernedC. indifferentD. uninterested14. He awaited the verdict of the ___ with dread as so little seemed to have been achieved in proving his innocence.A. disputeB. negotiationC. issueD. case15. The ___ which must be followed at all stages of a Parliamentary election has changed little over a long period.A. processB. procedureC. proceedsD. progress16. Studies of motorway accidents have ___ startling evidence that 98 percent of drivers ignore all warnings of imminent danger, particularly fog.A. revealedB. exhibitedC. exposedD. uncovered17. The boy had to go downtown on ____ for his mother every week.A. dutiesB. assignmentsC. missionsD. errands18. We know that the shape of the moon is ___ ; however, its surface is quite rough..A. sphericalB. circleC. solidD. solitary19. By __ his presence on the meeting, the director prevented free expression of opinion.A. showingB. attending C making D. imposing20. A university education usually follows an educational scheme that ___ a degree in a particular field of study.A. ends toB. reaches toC. gives toD. leads to21. We will __ the good news among the students by passing out a notice as the students leave school.A. entertainB. deliverC. circulateD. announce22. They were interested in everything that fell within the___ of their enquiry.A. degreeB. scopeC. lengthD. place23. As soon as the question of prestige ___, the most savage combative instincts are aroused. A. rises B. raises C. arises D. roused24. He intends to replace the secretary he has dismissed by a less glamorous but rather more __ one. A. efficient B. effective C. extravagant D. industrial25. tests in the United States institutions can be a new and frightening experience for many foreign students.A. frequencyB. presenceC. efficiencyD. confidencemoney is artificially expanded.A. moneyB. merchandiseC. coinD. currency27. Teresa will ___ at the meeting, and anyone who wants to ask a question or makea remark will have to have her consent.A. presideB. electC. representD. assign28. The ray of light given out by the torch ____ the darkness.A. fiercedB. piercedC. lightedD. extinguished29. The ___ sound of surreptitious movements in the kitchen suggested that the children were secretly helping themselves to the chocolate cake.A. vagueB. faintC. slenderD. dim30. Long sentences and difficult sentence patterns in this novel have been ___, but it still keeps much of the charm and flavour of the original.A. simplifiedB. appliedC. adoptedD. polishedSection BA. depictionB. sketchC. patternD. lineA. remarkableB. reasonableC. queerD. ordinaryA. treadB. sitC. strollD. stretchA. promisingB. expansive C: worthwhile D. excitingA. versionB. proofC. phraseD. proverb6. In order to buy a colored TVA. set aboutB. set backC. set asideD. set off7. The Egyptians saved and stored their grain so that during years of shortage they could trade A. commodities B. expenditure C. possession D. transactionA. cordiallyB. cautiouslyC. coldlyD. gentlyA. stoneB. riverC. mountain streamD. barrier of wood or wireA. cuts downB. cuts shortC. leaves outD. leaves offTest 4Section A1. Even when magnified, the two organisms are difficult toA. shareB. leaveC. tellD. divideA. thoughtfulB. gratefulC. doubtfulD. respectful3. The ___ arts include painting and dancing, as opposed to music.A. modernB. audioC. visualD. liberal4. The prisonerA. impliedB. exploredC. imploredD. employed5. Coins are struck at the ____.A. MintB. MineC. MeatD. MetalA. polesB. pulsesC. poresD. punches7. By definition, aA. majorB. minorC. lunarD. fresh8. In her remarks on child care, she ___ the importance of nutrition.A. touched withB. touched onC. touched downD. touched off9. His trial for smuggling cocaine was aA. labelB. stainC. signD. stamp10. The mother ____ the child's long hair round her fingers to make it curl.A. combedB. shampooedC. ironedD. twisted11. In his first formal address to the College PaulA. outlinedB. outputC. outletD. outbroke12. Please don'tA. go throughB. go back onC. go overD. go by13. John hasn't been working hard and I dare to say that he will not ____ his examinations. A. get over B. get across C. get down to D. get through14. The window was open, but the rain ___ the air as effectively as a curtain.A. shut downB. shut upC. shut outD. shut away15. I'm not quite sure of it, for I ____ him saying that he was closing down his shop.A. caughtB. dislikedC. advisedD. overheard16. He was a most ____ man, who attended Mass in the local church every other week. A. optimistic B. pious C. jealous D. muscular17. Since the couple could not ___ their differences, they decided to get a divorce.A. correspondB. apologizeC. frustrateD. reconcile18. He thought he could prevent himself from being influenced by the opinion that ___ him. A. surrendered B. sustained C. surrounded D. subdued19. When she thought no one was looking she opened the cupboard and took a few sweets __. A. on the whole B. on the sly C. on second thought D. on the side20. The students felt a __ of achievement in their writing ability at the end of the semester. A. sense B. mind C. thought D. sentiment21. Conditions everywhere have been seriously worsened, owing to the postwar __ in prices. A. lift B. promotion C. raise D. rise22. Cowboys ___ their ropes round and round above their heads before throwing them.A. whirlB. windC. rotateD. reel23. The policeman had to ____ with the criminal in order to get the handcuffs on him.A. consultB. wrestleC. argueD. compete24. Soon after we gathered in all the wheat crop, we began to ___ it by using a machine.A. thrashB. shieldC. shedD. thresh25. There is a __ resemblance between Jane and Mary, who are just in the same class.A. inspiringB. strikingC. excitingD. overwhelming26. The kingA. reignedB. governedC. controlledD. mastered27. Every year at sunrise on a May morning the choir gather on the top of the tower to sing a __. A. tune B. rhythm C. prayer D. hymn28. The check-out girl always puts the bread on top of the other groceries so that it does not get __ . A. depressed B. condensed C. squeezed D. squashed29. A ___ of experts gave its opinion on ways to solve the traffic problem.A. panelB. parcelC. patrolD. penal30. The bank of the river was covered in ____.A. moodB. mossC. mockD. moistureSection BA. mayorB. lawyerC. judgeD. juryA. throneB. tyrantC. sheriffD. sovereignA. NumbersB. AccountC. SchoolmasterD. CalculationsA. showedB. preservedC. relaxedD. verifiedA. carrying offB. carrying outC. carrying on withD. carrying overA. a parrotB. a pigeonC. a squirrelD. an eagleA. meaninglessB. weakC. insignificantD. unexpectedA. mistakesB. worthinessC. proverbsD. plotsA. tight-fistedB. loose-tonguedC. light-headedD. fat-wittedA. passedB. manipulatedC. laidD. thrownTest 5Section A1. The dog pricked up its ears at the ____ of its master's keys.A. jungleB. bellC. jingleD. ring2. The swimmer __ from the rolling water and climbed on the raft.A. floatedB. emergedC. swayedD. whirled3. He is very wealthy and lives in fear of his children being___.A. hijackedB. plunderedC. robbedD. kidnapped4. The campfire ___ in the sudden wind, and sparks flew out from it.A. warmed upB. kindled upC. flared upD. ignited up5. The injured complained that the pain grew worse as the muscles____.A. contactedB. contractedC. contestedD. contrasted6. You must ___ of losing your books, for we have no more books spared to offer you. A. aware B. swear C. ware D. beware7. I can hardly think of another compound which ___ as quickly as salt in water.A. absorbsB. isolatesC. resolvesD. dissolves8. The entrance to a mine is called a ___, which is a hole leading down into a mine.A. laneB. canalC. tunnelD. shaft9. My brother is going from New York to California ____ the Panama Canal.A. alongB. viaC. throughD. across10. After sunset, hungry wolves would ___ the forest in search of food and water.A. inhabitB. moanC. migrateD. roam11. After the big job was finished the builder ___ the number of men working for him. A. cut out B. cut across C. cut off D. cut back12. Obviously, the atomic bomb has changed the whole ___ of victory and defeat in war. A. concept B. concert C. concern D. conception13. Seeing her boy's back was bleeding, the mother hurried to fetch a roll of ___ .A. luggageB. baggageC. bandageD. hostage14. The whale, such as sperms and humpbacks, ___ water from his blow hole while breathing. A. submerges B. sucks C. expels D. identifies15. The ___ weight of the box of chocolates is more than the weight of the chocolate alone. A. gross B. heavy C. glossary D. general- 11 -16. Money was to be provided for the playground through the ___ decision of the town councilors. A. harmonious B. agreeable C. uniform D. unanimous17. Soldiers serving overseas arranged to ___ part of their pay to their wives and families.A. disposeB. depositC. loanD. remit18. This is a saline land, so the farmers want to ___ it to make crops grow better on it this year. A. mend B. drain C. perish D. remit19. Miss Pamela is not well enough, and there is only one ___ of medicine left in this bottle. A. doze B. dozen C. dosage D. dose20. A loud noise ___ my attention from cooking and everything was burnt.A. divertedB. focusedC. dividedD. linked21. To receive more people, the hostess has ___ her large house into four separate flats.A. convertedB. confinedC. concentratedD. constructed22. Mary felt a little bit of headache so she went to lie on the ___ in her living room.A. couchB. ceilingC. cementD. studio23. We passed the house without calling, for we assumed that at that hour all the familyA. worshipB. funeralC. sensationD. sermon24. The day-to-day management of the firm has been ___ to someone appointed from outside the company.A. turned upB. turned outC. turned overD. turned down25. A ___ of heart specialists is meeting in New York to discuss the latest developments in that field.A. boardB. corporationC. congressD. constitution26. People here often salesclerks to make sure they get attractive items when they come to the store.A. bribeB. shameC. prickD. prescribe27. I would not employ anyone just to ___ the grass out of the rose garden-----I really want someone to dig it.A. mowB. pluckC. weedD. wipe28. The rubber production from wild trees in South America ___ because the plantation system was more economical.A. hamperedB. flourishedC. declinedD. succeeded29. Sweat came down from his forehead, so he took out a silk handkerchief and wiped his huge, A. cheeks B. jaws C. brows D. chin- 12 -four thin metal balls.A. proposedB. composedC. disposedD. comprisedSection BA. forsakeB. pluckC. offendD. condemnA. concealedB. revealedC. substitutedD. proclaimedA. heroB. agentC. killerD. pilot4. Yesterday I happened to see a documentary about Yorkshire coal miners.A. museumB. productC. strikeD. filmA. castB. meltedC. bentD. cutA. dimB. coolC. curiousD. frightfulA. a few nightsB. two monthsC. four weeksD. fourteen days A. lubricant B. turbine C. raw D. petroleumA. timberB. cerealC. hayD. melonA. satisfactionB. dangerC. excitementD. impulseTest 6Section A1. Jobholders work fewer hours and thus have more ____.A. timeB. leisureC. freedomD. habit 2. Henry planned to visit ____ country besides England.A. some otherB. every otherC. several othersD. other 3. The police have made two ____ in connection with the murder.A. arrestsB. arrivalsC. capturesD. chapters 4. Before using your new pressure cooker, read the following ____ carefully.A. noticesB. ordersC. advertisementsD. instructions 5. The ____ value of his invention was its usefulness to doctors.- 13 -A. chiefB. highC. cheapD. expensive6. It is important to ____ industries in areas where a supply of labor is available.A. researchB. proceedC. patentD. locate7. His knowledge of Italy was ____ because he is an American.A. variousB. vastC. limitedD. lessened8. It's very expensive to ____ the fashion.A. go along withB. get on withC. keep up withD. carry on with 9. When a pendulum swings, it moves backwards and forwards, and then repeats these ____. A. activities B. movements C. actions D. behaviour10. If I have a good sleep I'll be ____ to work out the problem.A. possibleB. ableC. capableD. reasonable11. I don't ____ cigars unless I've eaten a good dinner before-hand.A. take inB. deal withC. care forD. count on12. In the __ of the employer's refusal to see our representatives, we shall consider strike action. A. sight B. light C. form D. fact13. He ____ 525 East 89th street two years ago.A. lived atB. ran overC. worked atD. passed at14. With Caesat dead she could _____ such hopes no longer.A. chanceB. chargeC. cherishD. cheat15. I must leave it to your own judgement to decide whether you should take the ___ subjects. A. optional B. selected C. choice D. objective16. The bees' inner clocks can tell just where the sun is, and they are able to change their course ____.A. obviouslyB. accordinglyC. absurdlyD. gracefully17. If you get into difficulties, don't hesitate to ____ advice.A. ask aboutB. ask afterC. ask forD. ask in18. Tom said that with his knowledge and experience, any decision he had made was ____ to be a sound one.A. equalB. reluctantC. conceitedD. bound19. The football match was ____ on account of rain.A. called upB. called onC. called offD. called for20. The gold medal was _____ to Miss Wang for her excellent performance.A. awardedB. rewardedC. assignedD. ordered21. Your duties will ____ putting the children to bed.A. concludeB. excludeC. includeD. involve- 14 -22. All of them are ____ at Lana's achievement.A. amazedB. interestedC. fondD. proud 23. In USA Peter had to earn a ____ as a motorcar salesman.A. lifeB. lot of moneyC. livingD. diet 24. Students should develop a good ____ about tests.A. attitudeB. activityC. hobbyD. grade25. As the general came the soldiers quickly ____.A. took upB. emerged upC. lined upD. played up 26. An elliptical expression has words ____.A. missingB. disappearingC. losingD. vanishing 27. Last week he went to the____ register to withdraw money.A. cashB. chequeC. priceD. value28. The publishing company intends to ____ a new series of educational books. A. bring out B. bring to C. bring up D. bring on 29. After the baby's mother died her aunt took the duty to ____ her.A. bringB. nurseC. take careD. look30. In ____ times the most important examinations were spoken, not written.A. primitiveB. ancientC. ancestralD. parental Section BA. obtainedB. relievedC. arrestedD. caught A. grown-up B. intelligent C. serious D. childlike A. introduced B. admired C. surrounded D. invited A. helpless B. indignant C. unhappy D. ashamed A. reason B. method C. suggestion D. possibility A. noticeable B. witty C. manifest D. visible A. experience B. character C. attitude D. manner A. gather B. concentrate C. get together D. focus- 15 -A. mannerB. atmosphereC. vacuumD. appearanceA. exitB. wayC. gateD. doorTest 7Section A1. I'm ____ in this argument: I don't care who wins.A. natural B central C. neutral D middle2. They _____ him that he and his Party had the full support of the D. penshaw Branch. A. suggested B assured C. showed D. ensured3. Owing to a previous _____, I shan't be able to come.A. attainment B engagement C. investment D endorsement 4. Is there a French word that is the exact _____of the English word “home” ?A. substitute B neutrality C. equality D equivalent 5. He was _____on the grass and had evidently ______ there all night.A. laying .. lain B lying laid C. lying .. lied D lying… lain 6. Tell the children to_____ the fire.A. put off B put out C. put aside D. put down 7 She passed me in the street, but took no ______ of me.A. attention B watch C. sight D. notice8. My new teacher is both _____and encouraging towards me.A. gentleB. hoarseC. indifferenceD. temperate 9. My wife's health will not_____this cold damp climate.A. stand up forB. face up toC. stand up toD. be faced with 10. Mike was not upset ______ by the storm.A. at least B at the least C. in the least D. at most11. A good student must ______ what he reads with what he sees around him.A. combineB. contactC. relateD. connect12. Crime is certainly on the _____in many big cities.。
专四词汇语法练习题及答案大全
专四词汇语法练习题及答案大全练习(1)1. There was a large crowd of demonstrators ____ against the war.A) protecting B) preserving C) protesting D) prosecuting2. I’m afraid I will have to ____her invitation to the party.A) refuse B) refute C) ignore D) decline3. The coat I bought yesterday is not expensive at all. As a matter of fact, I 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 have factual knowledge ____ our thinking.A) upon which to base B) which to base upon C) which to be based on D) to base on which6. This design is ____ that one.A) more superior to B) far superior than C) moresuperior 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 undergro und ticket from the machine.A) has got B) must have got C) could have got D) got9. Don’t worry. ____ that you will be treated equally.A) I’ll look forward to it B) I’ll try my utmost C) I’ll be on the alert D) I’ll 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 on11. I’d rather you ____ so rudely to her.A) don’t speak B) won’t speak C) should not speak D) didn’t speak12. Today many kinds of electrical ____ are available, which has made housework much easier than before.A) facilities B) appliances C) instruments D) equipment13. The author is going to ____ his play for television.A) add B) adopt C) adapt D)adjust14. ____ for your help, I’d never have been able to achieve such a success.15. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its ____.A) boundaries B) limitations C) confinements D) restraints16. I’m afraid I can’t ____ you ____; you’ll have to go toa hotel.A) put ...up B) pick ... up C) pull ... up D) wake ... up17. The guests said that they wouldn’t mind ____.A) to have a little light music B) having a little light music C) have a little light music D) if they have a little light music18. Although this area is very poor just now, its ____ wealth is great.A) previous B) profound C) potential D) primary19. He ran quickly to the classroom, two books ____ under his arm.A) to be hold B) held C) were held D) holding20. We must try our best to lower the cost of our products. Otherwise the high cost will ____ our profit.A) cut off B) cut in 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. Y oung 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 a sound judgment.A) 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.A) what is needed B) the thing needed C) which is needed D) that is needed27. 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) availableA) would be B) had been C) should be D) would have been30. If you don’t work hard, you are bound to fall behind others, ____ smart you might be.A) whatever B) though C) whatsoever D) however答案及部分题目详解1. 【答案】C【译文】有一大群示威者在抗议战争(的爆发)。
英语专业四级词汇练习
英语专业四级词汇练习英语专业四级必备词汇练习好问,是好的。
……如果自己不想,只随口问,即能得到正确答复,也未必受到大益。
所以学问二字,“问”放在“学”的下面。
以下是店铺为大家搜索整理的英语专业四级必备词汇练习,希望能给大家带来帮助!backbone n. 脊椎,中枢,骨干,支柱,意志力,勇气,毅力,决心backup n. 后援,支持,阻塞vt. 做备份adj. 候补的,支持性的[计] 文件备份badge n. 徽章,证章;标志,象征bald adj. 光秃的,单调的,枯燥的bale n. 大包,大捆,货物vt. 打包,捆包,包装,灾难,痛苦,悲哀ballot n. 选举票,投票,票数vi. 投票bandit n. 强盗bang n. 重击,突然巨响v. 发巨响,重击;砰地一声关上(门等)banister n. 栏杆的支柱,楼梯的扶栏baptism n. 浸洗,[喻]洗礼,严峻考验baptize vt. 给人施洗礼,洗炼,命名(作为洗礼仪式的一部分)barbarian n. 粗鲁无礼的人,野蛮人adj. 野蛮的,粗鲁的barbaric adj. 野蛮的,粗野的,毫无约束的,肆无忌惮的barbarous adj. 野蛮的,残暴的,粗野的,(声音)刺耳的,沙哑的bare adj. 赤裸的,无遮蔽的,空的,仅有的vt. 使赤裸,露出barge n. 驳船,游艇barley n. 大麦barn n. [农]谷仓,畜棚,畜舍,机器房barometer n. 气压计baron n. 男爵 [美口] 巨商;工业巨头,大王barracks n. 兵营,许多人居住的简陋房舍barrel n. 桶;枪管;炮管barren adj. 不生育的,不孕的,贫瘠的.,没有结果的,无益的,单调的,无聊的,空洞的bastard n. 私生子,讨厌鬼,家伙,劣等货;假冒品battlefield n. 战场,沙场beacon n. 烟火,灯塔 v. 照亮bead n. 珠子,水珠beak n. 鸟嘴,喙beaker n. 大口杯,有倾口的烧杯beam n. 梁,桁条,(光线的)束,柱,电波,横梁 v. 播送ben-sprout v. 萌芽 n. 苗芽beast n. 兽,畜牲,人面兽心的人beat n. 敲打,拍子,巡逻区域 v. 打,打败 beat off 打退 /beat time 打拍子 /beat up sb. 痛打某人beet n. 甜菜,甜菜根 vt. 生火,修理,改过beforehand adv. 预先bellow v. 大声呼叫;怒吼;咆哮beloved adj. 心爱的 n. 所爱的人,爱人belt n. 腰带,传动带;(机器)皮带,特殊的地带bench n. 长椅子bend v. 弯曲,专心于,屈服 n. 弯曲benevolence n. 仁爱心,善行;捐款benevolent adj. 慈善的berry n. 浆果berth n. 停泊处,卧铺(口语)职业bestow vt. 给予;赐赠betray vt. 出卖,背叛,泄露(秘密),露出……迹象bewilder vt. 使迷惑,使不知所措,使昏乱bias n. 偏见,偏爱,斜线 vt. 使存偏见bibliography n. 书目,参考书目binary adj. 二进位的,二元的bind v. 绑,镶边,装订,凝固,约束。
专四词汇200题
1.As Kara happily flipped through her college catalogues, her parents looked on in dismay, mentally calculating the total ____ costs.A.fareB. wageC. tuitionD. fee2.I attribute her success in science ____ the encourage she received from her parents.A.onB. toC. withD. into3.Even when it was ____ for her to keep her mouth shut, she was always ready with a retort.A.adviseB. advisableC. advisoryD. advising4.It is difficult to believe the newspaper accounts of the riots because of the way some reporters distort and ____ the actual events.A.exaggerateB. enlargeC. widenD. overtake5.Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ____ for 30 million participants of all ages.A.fantasyB. pastimeC. symposiumD. penalty6.In her hometown, she was a big fish in a small ____, but after she moved to New York, she was just only one among many millions.A.pondB. seaC. oceanD. lake7.Although he thought he was helping us with the job, he was only ____.A.in a wayB. in the wayC. on the wayD. by the way8.Because these lines are taken out of context, they do not ____ the message the author intended.A.convertB. transferC. exchangeD. convey9.Inability to relax, to ____ a problem, often prevents its solution.A.let off onB. let up onC. let go ofD. let down in10.Try to be ____ in your eating this holiday season; if you control your appetite, you won’t gain too much weight.A.temperateB. terminalC. tranquilD. tender11.Spanish women ____ just % of corporate boards, according toa study by the European Professional Women’s Network.A.make offB. make forC. make outD. make up12.If you don’t eat more ____ dinner, you’ll be hungry later on.A.vastB. considerateC. resourcefulD. substantial13.On or vacation we ____ an interesting antique store.A.chanced uponB. concentrated uponC. counted uponD.congratulated upon14.Now, there’s absolutely no question in any objective observer’s mind that entry to Oxford and Cambridge is ____ competitive.A.finelyB. firmlyC. fiercelyD. flexibly15.The new Lenovo laptop with the butterfly keyboard and thebuilt-in FAX modem is a pretty ____ machine.A.profoundB. significantC. fundamentalD.sophisticated16.A dog’s ____ to its owner is one of the reasons why that animal is a favorite household pet.A.accuracyB. fidelityC. hospitalityD. ingenuity17.The tenant must be prepared to decorate the house ____ the term of the contract.A.in the vicinity ofB. in quest ofC. in accordance withD. in collaboration with18.Alice’s blog contains ____ photographs and hundreds of articles and short videos from her trip around the globe.A.prosperousB. gorgeousC. spaciousD. simultaneous19.After the quarrel, Tina said nothing could ____ her to talk to Tony again.A.deduceB. temptC. exciteD. induce20.Up until that time, his interest had focused almost ____ on fully mastering the skills and techniques of his craft.A.restrictivelyB. radicallyC. inclusivelyD.exclusively21.She is ____ at every aspect of the job; all she lacks is imagination.A.sufficientB. adequateC. proficientD. ample22.He was so committed to the ____ of his faith that he was unable to evaluate them impartially.A.creditsB. doctrinesC. certificatesD. documents23.It would be imprudent of you to ____ from your present job before you are offered another.A.resignB. rejectC. retreatD. retire24.When it comes to fishing, I beat him by ____.A.kilometersB. gramsC. metersD. miles25.The wood was so rotten that, when we pulled, it ____ into fragments.A.broke offB. broke awayC. broke throughD. broke up26.His speech was confusing and full of ____.A.contraryB. conflictC. contrastD. contradiction27.The statute of limitations sets limits on how long you have to take legal actions in ____ cases.A.eccentricB. specificC. uniqueD. odd28.Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre-literate societies in order to attract good health or to ____ disease.A.set asideB. ward offC. shrug offD. give away29.At last they had to resort ____ forcing the door to rescue the boy.A.withB. againstC. fromD. to30.The criminally insane are said to have lost the ability to ____ between good and evil.A.tellB. discriminateC. classifyD. categorize31.No matter how ____ the patient’s mutterings may seem, they give us some indications of what is on his mind.A.irrelevantB. irresistibleC. invisibleD.intolerable32.In certain countries the law ____ parents to send their children to school.A.imposesB. obligesC. conformsD. submits33.Supporters of the death penalty argue that the regulation would ____ criminals from carrying guns.A.detachB. deterC. desertD. destine34.Despite their lack of success so far, research scientists have ____ in their research for a cure for AIDS.A.maintainedB. retainedC. insistedD. persevered35.The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally ____.A.pulled togetherB. pulled upC. pulled throughD.pulled over36.Rosa was such a last-minute worker that she could never start writing a paper till the deadline was ____.A.emergentB. adjacentC. compulsoryD. imminent37.When a number of people ____ together in a conversational knot, each individual expresses his position in the group by where he stands.A.padB. packC. squeezeD. cluster38.They are talking ____ steps in preparation for a possible war.A.primitiveB. preliminaryC. productiveD. progressivenguage, culture, and personality may be considered ____ of each other in thought, but they are inseparable in fact.A.indistinctlyB. separatelyC. irrelevantlyD.independently40.Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will ____ down the economy.A.putB. settleC. dragD. knock41.He drew on his cigarette and blew out a ____ of smoke.A.flashB. streamC. stormD. circle42.The beauty of Venice largely ____ the style of its ancient buildings.A.consists inB. relies onC. composes ofD. comprises in43.The wealth of a country should be measured ____ the health and happiness of its people as well as the materials goods it can produce.A.in line with B, in terms of C. in regard with D. by meansof44.He was very sick and his life was hanging by a ____.A.ropeB. threadC. cordD. string45.I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat ____.A.disapprovalB. rejectionC. refusalD. decline46.Although her early poetry was clearly ____ in nature, the critics thought she had promise and eventually would find her own voice.A.destructiveB. digestiveC. distinctiveD. derivative47.The future of this company is ____: many of its talented employees are flowing into more profitable net-based businesses.A.at oddsB. in troubleC. in vainD. at stake48.Don’t bring Robert to the picnic. He’s such a wet ____.A.sheetB. carpetC. blanketD. bedclothes49.The police fired tear gas into the crowd to ____ the protesters.A.distributeB. disperseC. spreadD. stretch50.After her appointment ____ this eminent position, she seldom had time for her former friends.A.toB. withC. atD. over51.Mike’s strong desire to outshine his elder sister was all the ____ he needed to do well in school.A.incentiveB. attractionC. temptationD. appeal52.He felt ____ at the ill-treatment of helpless animals.A.indignityB. indignationC. indulgenceD.inconvenience53.One of the responsibilities of the Coast Guard is to make sure that all ships ____ follow traffic rules in busy harbors.A.cautiouslyB. dutifullyC. faithfullyD. skillfully54.She thought of her retirement day as the light at the end of the ____.A.tubeB. tubC. tunnelD. channel55.Despite the monthly lovers’ quarrels, we always manage to ____.A.adjustB. reconcileC. modifyD. vary56.Henry doesn’t know what to ____ at the university; he can’t make up his mind about his future.A.take inB. take upC. take overD. take after57.I never trusted him because I always thought of him as sucha ____ character.A.graciousB. suspiciousC. skepticalD. passive58.When I ____ my senses, I found myself wrapped up in bed in my little room, with Grandma bending over me.A.woke upB. took toC. picked upD. came to59.His ____ greeting made me feel unwelcome from the start.A.isolatedB. soloC. distantD. private60.The chairman of the board ____ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.pelledB. posedC. pressedD. tempted61.The ____ of the has been the most momentous event of the last quarter of the 20th century.A.solutionB. resolutionC. distillationD. dissolution62.The bandits desolated the countryside, burning farms and carrying ____ harvest.A.outB. offC. onD. through63.Stella held her ground against several attempts to ____ her as secretary of the club.A.removeB. shiftC. cancelD. transmit64.Soon after the shooting, “No Trespassing”signs appeared in ____ colors around the preserve.A.conspicuousB. suspiciousC. spaciousD.conscientious65.It is through learning that the individual ____ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.A.retainsB. gainsC. achievesD. acquires66.Both parties promised to ____ their contract to be signed the following day.A.keep withB. tangle withC. adhere toD. devote to67.Some insects have a life ____ of no more than a few hours.A.potentialB. spanC. scaleD. scope68.The ____ newspaper accounts of the marital problems of the royal couple fascinated many readers but made others a little uncomfortable.A.sensitiveB. sensibleC. sentimentalD. sensational69.I needed more money and so I decided to make the ____ by the horns and ask my boss for more pay.A.bullB. cowC. goatD. wolf70.Failure in a required subject may ____ the denial of a diploma.A.result fromB. bring downC. result inD. bring out71.The limestone was eroded by the ____ water until only a thin shell remained.A.spillingB. droppingC. drippingD. leaking72.These areas rely on agriculture almost ____, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.A.respectivelyB. extraordinarilyC. incrediblyD.exclusively73.The ranch owners appropriate the lands that had originally been ____ for the Indian s’ use.A.set awayB. set asideC. set backD. set out74.The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable ____ his financial situation.A.with respect toB. in accordance withC. regardless ofD. in terms of75.Too polite to laugh in anyone’s face, Roy did his best to ____ his laughter at Ed’s inane remark.A.distressB. oppressC. impressD. suppress76.Digby’s embarrassment when he met Madonna was ____: his ears turned bright pink and he kept scuffing one shoe in the dirt.A.acuteB. manifestC. keenD. severe77.Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations ____.A.simultaneouslyB. spontaneouslyC. homogeneouslyD.contemporarily78.I am afraid that his border raid is the ____ to more serious attacks.A.symptomB. referenceC. preludeD. inference79.The elderly Russians find it hard to live ____ their state pensions.A.onB. throughC. withD. up to80.The farmers have taken strenuous pains to turn the ____ land into fertile fields.A.baldB. voidC. blankD. barren81.Even though the Red Cross had ____ a large sum for the relief of the sufferers of the disaster, many people perished.A.indicatedB. allocatedC. designatedD. appointed82.Individual supports are run by over 370 independent government bodies whose functions usually include ____ rules, holding events and promoting international links.A.drawing onB. drawing inC. drawing upD. drawing down83.I think you have permitted your son too much ____ in this matter.A.attitudeB. altitudeC. latitudeD. aptitude84.The deaths of such ____ actors as John Candy and George Burns tell is that the galaxy of Hollywood superstars is rapidly disappearing.A.obviousB. conspicuousC. noticeableD. renowned85.As the mountains were covered with a ____ of cloud, we couldn’t see their tops.A.coating B, film C. veil D. shade86.The college is about to ____ a program for reducing math anxiety among students.A.generateB. initiateC. yieldD. bear87.The children can repeat the poem they’re just learnt by ____.A.chanceB. heartC. sightD. experience88.There are many who believe that the use of force ____ political ends can never be justified.A.in search ofB. in pursuit ofC. in view ofD. in lightof89.The government are trying to ____ their involvement in the affair.A.play downB. go offC. read upD. take out90.They claim that they can ____ worn shoes so that they look like new ones.A.refreshB. innovateC. renovateD. modernize91.I will ____ to this opinion until proof that I am wrong is presented.plyB. confirmC. adhereD. accord92.If you go to the park every day in the morning, you will ____ find him doing physical exercise there.A.logicallyB. persistentlyC. ordinarilyD. invariably93.Even after she’d retired from work, she kept up her habitual practice of rising at the ____ of dawn.A.beginningB. crackC. trackD. break94.He is the only person who can ____ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.95.The table linen was neatly folded up and ____.A.put awayB. break away withC. pass awayD. do away with96.If you pay authors by the word, you tempt them to produce ____ manuscripts rather than brief ones.A.tediousB. boringC. diffuseD. monotonous97.Some American colleges are state-supported, others are privately ____ and still others are supported by religious organizations.A.ensuredB. attributedC. authorizedD. endowed98.Drops of supplies are being made to villages still ____ by the snow.A.cut offB. cut shortC. cut intoD. cut up99.In ____ with our rules and regulations, I am calling a meeting of our organization.A.approvalB. treatyC. conformityD. harmony100.She has recently left a job and had helped herself to copies of the company’s client data, which she intended to ____ in starting her own business.A.dwell onB. come uponC. base onD. draw upon101.During the period of ____ from oil heat to gas heat the furnace will have to be shut off.A.transferB. transmissionC. transitionD.transportation102.There is a ____ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment.A.gentleB. subtleC. feebleD. humble103.I have ____ in my stomach before I go on a first date with a girl.A.dragonfliesB. beesC. butterfliesD. birds104.Your fears are ____ because no such animal as you have described exists.A.fanaticB. fascinatingC. fantasticD. favorable105.The terrorists had ____ their prisoner in a small room. However, they had not chained him to the wall.A.restrainedB. refinedC. confinedD. restricted106.The government has the right to ____ undesirable aliens.A.deportB. abolishC. abandonD. desert107.In an inventive mind, imagination often serves as a necessary ____ to reason.plimentB. resourceC. complaintD. complement108.Why don’t you ____ smoking for a while until your cough gets bettery outB. lay offC. lay asideD. lay down109.After his vacation in this ____ section, he felt soothed and rested.A.plausibleB. placidC. plainD. plump110.Todd ____ payments on the car until the company had corrected the mechanical defects.A.dispensedB. suspendedC. appealedD. compressed111.It really got Mr. Brown’s ____ when he had to wait two hours to get his plane tickets.A.sheepB. goatC. horseD. cow112.His ____ directions confused us; we did not know which of the two roads to take.A.ambiguousB. complicatedC. arbitraryD. intricate113.After learning more about the sufferings of the refugees, they felt ____ to make contributions to the relief agencies.A.dispelledB. repelledC. compelledD. reinforced114.He tried and tried but all his efforts were ____.A.in no wayB. on the contraryC. at a lossD. of no avail115.The terrorists might have planted a bomb on a plane in Athens, set to ____ when it arrived in New York.A.go offB. get offC. come offD. carry off116.I was impressed by the range of ____ accessories of my microcomputer that were available.A.acceptableB. compulsoryC. optionalD. random117.Don’t answer ____ the elders; it’s not polite.A.toB. forC. backD. about118.She remains confident and ____ untroubled by our present problems.A.indefinitelyB. infinitelyC. optimisticallyD.seemingly119.Because Jack had based his argument upon a faulty ____, his opponent cheerfully pointed out the holes in his logic.A.promiseB. preludeC. premiseD. preface120.The helicopter ____ a light plane and both pilots were killed.A.coincided withB. stumbled onC. conflicted withD.collided with121.Doctors often make higher ____ for their works than they should.A.billsB. costsC. chargesD. payments122.I know you can ____ any difficulties that may stand in the way of your getting an education.A.surmountB. dealC. copeD. manage123.The defense called several ____ witnesses who were able to refute the false testimony of the prosecution’s only witness.A.respectfulB. respectiveC. respectableD. respecting124.The younger person’s attraction to stereos cannot be explained only ____ familiarity with technology.A.in quest ofB. by means ofC. by virtue ofD. in termsof125.I caught a ____ of the car before it disappeared around the corner of the street.A.glanceB. glareC. glimpseD. gleam126.Some well-know scientists believe that there is not enough oxygen on Mars to ____ human life.A.remainB. sustainC. retainD. last127.How do I know what he’s going to do His intentions are always as clear as ____.A.soilB. dayC. waterD. mud128.They are convinced ____ the singularity of their good taste.A.ofB. onC. overD. at129.Frequently single-parent children ____ some of the functions that the absent adult in the house would have served.A.take offB. take afterC. take onD. take in130.As a defense against air-pollution damage, many plants and animals ____ a substance to absorb harmful chemicals.A.relieveB. dismissC. releaseD. discard131. A ____ editor, she checked every definition for its accuracy.A.consciousB. conscientiousC. contagiousD.contemptuous132.Why do you have to ____ adhere to such out-dated ideasA.harshlyB. tightlyC. bitterlyD. rigidly133.Since it is too late to change my mind now, I am ____ to carrying out the plan.A.obligedB. committedC. engagedD. resolved134.He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any ____ on what he promises.A.faithB. beliefC. creditD. reliance135.Ted knows all about servicing cars but his ideas don’t always ____.A.get overB. get awayC. get offD. get across136.Officials working behind the ____ urged them to avoid further confrontation.A.scenesB. sightsC. viewsD. scenery137.Katya’s ____ love of justice caused her to champion anyone she considered to be treated unfairly by society.A.descendedB. inherentC. derivativeD. blessed138.Such specialists teach phobic people how to deal with their fears and, eventually, ____ them.A.overlookB. overcomeC. overtakeD. overthrow139.Astronauts are ____ all kinds of tests before they a re actually sent up in a spacecraft.A.inclined toB. subjected toC. prone toD. bound to140.Physical education is an ____ part of our curriculum; a sound mind and sound body are complementary.A.fractionalB. comprehensibleC. intactD. integral141.Exposure of the body ____ strong sunlight can be harmful.A.ofB. withC. toD. by142.The club will ____ new members the first week in September.A.enrollB. subscribeC. absorbD. register143.As the boat leaves only on ____ days, you leave no choice but to stay here overnight.A.successiveB. subsequentC. alternateD. alternative144.He said that they had ____ been obliged to give up the scheme for lack of support.A.gravelyB. regrettablyC. forciblyD. graciously145.The slow ____ of the flood waters created problems for the crews working to restore power to the area.A.recycleB. recessC. recoveryD. recession146.Don’t let such a ____ matter as this come between us so that we can concentrate on the major issue.A.trivialB. slightC. partialD. minimum147.The detective and his assistant have begun to ____ the mysterious murder.e throughB. look intoC. make overD. see to148.The farmers successfully ____ some of the river water to irrigate their crops during the drought.A.divertB. convertC. alterD. reverse149.____ the danger from enemy action, people had to cope with a severe shortage of food, clothing, fuel and almost everything.A.As far asB. As long asC. As well asD. As soon as150.In devoting herself to the study of gorillas, Dian Fossey ____ on a course of action that was to cost her life.A.boardedB. embarkedC. mountedD. ascended151.We are ____ both by water and land, without either fleet or army.A.sensitiveB. susceptibleC. vulgarD. vulnerable152.The urge to wider voyages caused men to ____ upon New America.A.stunB. stumbleC. stammerD. stagger153.The people had given him their command, and to the people alone he was ____.A.suitableB. dependentC. favorableD. responsible154.It is announced that a wallet has been found and can be ____ at the manager’s office.A.declaredB. obtainedC. reclaimedD. recognized155.They have always treated us with a(n) ____ hand, so we must be generous in return.A.openB. heavyC. ironD. full156.The bird watchers were on the ____ for the rare species.A.alterB. alertC. alikeD. altar157.When he realized the police had spotted him, the man ____ the exit as quickly as possible.A.made forB. made offC. made upD. made out158.All the finished products are stored in a ____ of the delivery port and shipping is available at any time.A.garageB. cabinetC. capsuleD. warehouse159.Satellite communications are so up-to-date that even when ____ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door.A.glidingB. cruisingC. pilotingD. patrolling160.Without telephone it would be impossible to carry on the functions of ____ every business operation on the whole country.A.practicallyB. preferablyC. preciselyD. presumably161.Tony is a day laborer, ____ from town to town.A.flowingB. spillingC. driftingD. splitting162.Mary wants her identity to be kept in ____.A.blackB. darkC. purpleD. blue163.Life insurance is financial protection for dependents against loss ____ the bread-winner’s death.A.at the cost ofB. on the verge ofC. as a result ofD.for the sake of164. A large percentage of the population in this country is ____.A.illogicalB. illegimateC. illiterateD. illegible165.The ____ of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can succeed in understanding the universe.A.essenceB. contentC. textureD. threshold166.Did you ____ on the insurance after your car accidentA.proclaimB. exclaimC. acclaimD. claim167.Attempts to persuade her to stay after she felt insulted were ____.A.in no wayB. on the contraryC. at a lossD. of no avail168.When you worry you tend not to be able to fall asleep and when you can’t fall asleep you worry even more. It’s a ____ circle.A.repetitiveB. badC. roundD. vicious169.By the last quarter the fans were ____ to losing, but two miraculous touch-downs snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.A.restrainedB. resumedC. resignedD. retired170.After the harvest, the peasants began to ____ and enjoy the results of hard work.A.set backB. settle downC. load downD. sit back171.In this factory the machines are not regulated ____ but are jointly controlled by a central computer system.A.independentlyB. individuallyC. irrespectivelyD.irregularly172.The city is an important railroad ____ and industrial and conversation center.A.conjunctionB. networkC. junctionD. link173.I should like to get rid of the responsibility for this job, but there doesn’t seem to be anyone fit to ____ to.A.hand inB. hand outC. hand downD. hand over174.I’ll help as much as I can, but there is a limit ____ what I can do.A.toB. inC. throughD. on175.If you know what the trouble is, why don’t you help them to ____ the situationA.simplifyB. modifyC. verifyD. rectify176.I was unaware of the critical points involved; so my choice was quite ____.A.arbitraryB. rationalC. mechanicalD. unpredictable177.Was it just a(n) ____ that John and she had met at the market for three days running, or was he deliberately trying to seek her outA.coincidenceB. occasionC. incidenceD. accident178.When you define a new word, be ____; the shorter the definition, the easier it is to remember.A.preciseB. conciseC. credibleD. relevant179.Everything that we’re doing is all perfectly above ____.A.timberB. logC. boardD. lumber180.According to what you have just said, am I to understand that his new post ____ no responsibility with it at allA.shouldersB. possessesC. carriesD. shares181.The biologist, the philosopher, and the astronomer all try in their ways to understand the ____ of the cosmos.A.mysteriesB. mythsC. riddlesD. fiction182.People who live in small towns often seem more friendly than those living in ____ populated areas.A.denselyB. intenselyC. abundantlyD. highly183. A lack of appetite may be ____ of a major mental or physical disorder.A.symbolicB. addictiveC. indicativeD. informative184.John said that he didn’t quite ____ and asked me to repeat what I had said.A.snatch upB. summon upC. catch upD. watch out185.When I finally secured a small part in a television play my mother was as proud as a ____ and told all the neighbors about it.A.gooseB. peacockC. swanD. duck186.The 215-page manuscript circulated to publishers last October, ____ an outburst of interest.A.flaredB. glitteredC. sparkedD. flashed187.The discussion was so prolonged and exhausting that ____ the speakers stopped for refreshments.A.at largeB. at intervalsC. at easeD. at random188.Even though the young team did not win in the tournament, they turned in a ____ performance in the playoffs.A.predictableB. profitableC. creditableD. credible189.Mr. Smith had an unusual ____: he was first an office clerk, then a sailor, and ended up as a school teacher.A.professionB. occupationC. positionD. career190.Some of her suggestions have been adopted, but others have been turned ____ as they are not practical enough.。
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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。
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1. Although ____ Spanish, he attended the course.A. he was knowingB. he is knowingC. having a knowledge ofD. knows2. You ____ that letter to James. However, you didn’t.A. ought to writeB. ought to have writtenC. should writeD. should be writing3. Joseph was very lucky ____ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.A. to escapeB. to have escapedC. to escapingD. to be escaping4. Bread and butter ____ liked by Westerners.A. isB. areC. wereD. be5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ____ very pleasant to sit on in summer.A. which isB. which it isC. it isD. where it is6. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful.A. inB. ofC. onD. by7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ____ last night.A. must studyB. should have studiedC. must have studiedD. is sure to study8. Frank almost never received any education, ____ ?A. would heB. did heC. didn’t heD. wouldn’t he9. Even if his letter ____ tomorrow, it ____ too late to do anything.A. will arrive...isB. should arrive...wereC. arrives...will beD. arrives...would be10. We can hear ____ from the back of the room.A. just as goodB. just as easyC. just as wellD. easily as well11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ____ of paint on a clean surface.A. coatsB. levelsC. timesD. courses12. The small mountain village was ____ by the snow for more than one month.A. cut backB. cut outC. cut offD. cut away13. Miss Green was ____ $100 for driving after drinking.A. finedB. chargedC. punishedD. posed 14. Modern ____ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.A. techniqueB. technologyC. tacticsD. tendency15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hearit ____ when she was trying to go to sleep.A. soundingB. ringingC. tickingD. humming16. Under this ____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.A. intensiveB. weightyC. intenseD. bulky17. 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. maximumB. minorityC. majorityD. minimum18. Nancy was surprised that they have ____ . They seemed to be a happy couple.A. split upB. broken downC. fallen throughD. knocked out19. The beach is in an ideal ____ to draw tourists.A. conditionB. situationC. stateD. publicity20. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.A. sensibleB. senselessC. sensitiveD. sensory21. The eldest child is thoroughly ____ because they always give him whatever he wants.A. wastedB. spoiledC. destroyedD. uneducated22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ____ a gas.A. give intoB. give overC. give offD. give away23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ____ with him at once.A. peaceB. largeC. easeD. best24. —Can you take the day off tomorrow?—Well, I’ll have to get ____ from my boss.A. permissionB. permitC. allowanceD. possession25. The ____ in Janet’s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.A. weaknessB. meritC. defectD. shortcoming1. My pain ____ apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first manI met asked sympathetically: “Are you feeling all right?”A. must beB. must have beenC. had beenD. had to be2. It is only when you nearly lose someone ____ fully conscious of how much you value him.A. do you becomeB. then you becomeC. that you becomeD. have you become3. Just as the soil is a part of the earth, ____ the atmosphere.A. as it isB. so isC. the same asD. and so is4. While driving along the treacherous road, ____ .A. my right rear tyre blew outB. my right rear tyre had a blowoutC. I had a blowout on my right rear tyreD. I had my right rear tyre blowout5. Jean Wagner’s most enduring contribution to the study of American poetry is his insistence that it ____ in a religious, as well as worldly, frame of reference.A. is to be analysedB. has been analysedC. be analysedD. should have been analysed6. ____ there is little we can do to modify the weather, we can at least know what kind of weather to expect.A. SinceB. WhenC. WhileD. Unless7. This organization brought Western artists together in the hope of making more of an impact on the art community ____ any of them could individually and to promote Western art by women.A. rather thanB. ratherC. thanD. other than8. But the Swiss discovered long years ago that constant warfare brought them ____ suffering and poverty.A. anything butB. nothing butC. none other thanD. no more than9. After ____ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to step into the doctor’s office.A. itB. thatC. whatD. which10. The board deemed it’s urgent that these files ____ right away.A. had to be printedB. should have been printedC. must be printedD. should be printed 11. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ____ of it at all.A. explanationB. meaningC. senseD. interpretation12. You should have your eyes tested every year in case the ____ of your spectacles need changing.A. lensesB. glassesC. sightsD. crystals13. The school committee hoped that their choice of play would be ______ with the students and their parents.A. recognizedB. popularC. favorableD. fascinated14. By cutting down trees we ____ the natural home of birds and animals.A. harmB. hurtC. injureD. damage15. Mr. Robinson knew that the most trivial chore could prove to be a ____ if approached with enthusiasm.A. prizeB. rewardC. refundD. bonus16. The trade unions in this industry are ____ any reduction in wages.A. objecting againstB. opposed toC. reacted toD. resisting against17. She was teaching me ____ you would teach a younger child to speak the language.A. the wayB.in the wayC. a wayD. to the way18. The Brownings have not ____ yet and I doubt whether they will come.A turned in B. turned out C.turned up D. turned to19. We went on a(n) ____ to the mountain yesterday.A. excursionB. tripC. tourD. travel20. When Sarah and I ____ on an article for the school newspaper, we found it difficult to work together.A. compiledB. gatheredC. collaboratedD. collected21. Beth could ____ her coat because it had large red buttons.A. recognizeB. proveC. defineD. claim22. Postal ____ are determined by the class and weight of the parcel mailed.A. taxesB. paymentC. feesD. premium23. My father is so deaf that he has to use a hearing ____ .A. helpB. aidC. supportD. tool24. On New Year’s Eve, there will be a firework ____ at People’s Square.A. displayB. performanceC. showD. exhibition25. The ____ of beer and alcohol in New Zealand is very high.A. consumptionB. useC. drinkD. absorption1. The bank is reported in the local newspaper ____ in broad daylight yesterday.A. to be robbedB. robbedC. to have been robbedD. having been robbed2. ____ before, his first performance for the amateur dramatic group was a success.A. Though having never actedB. As he had never actedC. Despite he had never actedD. In spite of his never having acted3. By the middle of the 21st century, the vast majority of the world’s population ____ in cities rather than in the country.A. are livingB. will be livingC. have livedD. will have lived4. Mr. Milton prefers to resign ____ part in such dishonest business deals.A. than takeB. than to takeC. rather than takeD. rather than to take5. No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything ____ going on in the world.A. it isB. as isC. there isD. what is6. There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, ______a sudden loud noise.A. being thereB. should there beC. there wasD. there have been7. Bit by bit , a child makes the necessary changes to make his language ____.A. as other peopleB. as other people’sC. like other peopleD. like other people’s8. Clothing made of plastic fibres has certain advantages over ____ made of natural fibres like cotton, wool, or silk.A. oneB. the oneC. thatD. what9. The treasury issued an order stating that ____ land purchased from the government had to be paid for in gold and silver.A. henceforthB. moreoverC. wherebyD. however10. The students expected there ____ more reviewing classes before the final exams.A. isB. beingC. have beenD. to be 11. It was during summer breaks that we first tasted the satisfaction that work ____ into hard currency.A. translatesB. transfersC. transplantsD. transmits12. In some cases, your instructor may tell you the topics ____ or may give you a choice of topics to write about.A. in advanceB. ahead ofC. above allD. right away13. It was the driver’s ____ that caused him to step on the gas instead of the brake after his car went over the curb.A. fraudB. alarmC. terrorD. panic14. Danny left this ____ message on my answering machine: “I must see you. Meet me at twelve o’clock.” Did he mean noon or midnight?A. ambiguousB. responsibleC. implicitD. thoughtful15. We looked for a table to sit down, but they were all ____ .A. reserved forB. engaged inC. used upD. taken up16. She will have to find somewhere else to work, for she can’t ____ this loud noise any longer.A. come up withB. catch up withC. keep up withD. put up with17. Tom ____ his new job with confidence.A. set outB. set offC. set upD. set about18. The truck driver was fined for exceeding the speed ____ .A. rangeB. limitC. ruleD. regulation19. The crippled Jack proudly walked with a ____ to the platform to join the children.A. jumpB. limpC. hopD. jog20. He cannot ____ a car, for he does not earn much money.A. obtainB. affordC. donateD. consume21. The message is clear: Just as tea and banana cant’t go together, ______ should the son of a low class family expect to marry the daughter of a nobleman.A. eitherB. notC. neitherD. nor22. Though ____ rich, she was better off than at any other period in her life.A. by means ofB. within her meansC. by all meansD. by no means23. It is a(n) ____ attitude to take towards life.A. absurdB. sillyC. stupidD. authentic24. Every year, one student in our high school wins a scholarship that ____one year of college.A. improvesB. subsidizesC. obligesD. inflicts25. He wrote the book in ____ with his wife.A. proportionB. installmentC. correspondenceD. collaboration1. Evidence came up ____ specific sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old.A. whatB. thatC. whichD. whose2. I understand ____ preparation that staff must put in under pressure to meet the deadline.A. more than the enormous amount ofB. better than most the enormous number ofC. better than most the enormous amount ofD. fewer than the number of3. I’m sure your suggestion will ____ the problem.A. contribute to solvingB. be contributed to solveC. contribute to solveD. be contributed to solving4. In 1840, both Lucretian Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton resented ______proper seating at the World’s Antislavery convention in London because of their sex.A. refusingB. to be refusedC. being refusedD. having refused5. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it____ before the West was settled.A. couldB. didC. wouldD. was6. You should have put the milk into the ice box, I expect it ____ undrinkable.A. becameB. had becomeC. has becomeD. becomes7. It’s no good ____ him. He is always indifferent towards others’ matters.A. to turn toB. turning toC. turn toD. turned to8. Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure ____ .A. than more on efficiencyB. and more on efficiencyC. and more efficiencyD. than efficiency9. She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children____ it by mistake. A. took B. should take C. had taken D. would take10. 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 of11. Many automobile accidents were ____ careless driving.A. attributed toB. resulted inC. contributed toD. raised from12. The actress wanted a hat to ____ her dress.A. go byB. go throughC. go outD. go with13. It takes a lot of ____ to put on a school play such as King Lear.A. organizationB. arrangementC. managementD. preparation14. The police carried out a(n) ____ search for the missing boy.A. completeB. entireC. thoroughD. whole15. The ____ crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London.A. valuedB. valuelessC. invaluableD. usable16. Tom has been a vegetarian ____ principle for years.A. inB. onC. forD. by17. 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 thatB. except thatC. provided thatD. except for18. ____ the water left in the kettle, the doctor put several things he unwrapped from a handkerchief.A. AtB. ToC. WithinD. Into19. I am ____ grateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son.A. excessivelyB. muchC. certainlyD. exceedingly20. The ____ of AIDS has led to an expansion in research seeking a cure.A. innovationB. selectionC. proliferationD. conviction21. 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 into22. When the idea of winning in sports is carried to excess, ____ competition can turn into disorder and violence.A. honestlyB. honestC. honorableD. honorary23. Unless all the members agree to ____ to the plan there may be further development in the course of action.A. tumbleB. stickC. comeD. adjust24. You must pay import ____ on certain goods brought into this country.A. moneyB. feesC. billsD. duties25. We expect Mr. White will ____ Class One when Miss Jane retires.A. take overB. take upC. take offD. take to1. ____ in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.A. Unpopular has as white beenB. White has been as unpopularC. Unpopular has been as whiteD. Unpopular as white has been2. ____ for a long time, the fields are all dried up.A. There has been no rainB. Having no rainC. There having been no rainD. There being no rain3. The millions of calculations involved, ____ by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.A. had they been doneB. they had been doneC. having been doneD. they were done4. Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment ____.A. which they are happeningB. they are happeningC. which they happenD. they have happened5. ____ me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.A. That amazedB. It amazedC. Which amazedD. What amazed6. Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____ she was twenty five.A. her first real success did not come untilB. her real first success came until notC. since her first real success did not come untilD. not until her first real success7. You should know better than ____ your little sister at home by herself.A. to leaveB. leavingC. to have leftD. left8. As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____ grab a bite at the snack bar.A. may wellB. just as wellC. might as wellD. as well9. She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children. A. have stolen B. steal C. stole D. stealing10. The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.A. breakingB. having been brokenC. breakD. be breaking11. Betty advised me to label our luggage carefully in case it get ____ in transit.A. misusedB. mishandledC. mistakenD. mislaid12. ____ money, she is quite rich. However, this does not mean that she is happy.A. ConcerningB. As toC. In terms ofD. In the light of13. A well written composition ____ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.A. calls forB. calls onC. calls upD. calls off14. It is ____ with the customer not to let the shop assistants guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.A. in her honorB. on her honorC. a point of honorD. an honor15. This house will probably come on the ____ next month.A. fairB. marketC. shopD. store16. George was introduced to ____ activities at a young age, when she was hire to act as a lookout for drug dealers.A. illegalB. lawfulC. faithfulD. peaceful17. An institution that properly carries the name university is a more comprehensive and complex institution than any other kind of higher education ____ .A. settlementB. establishmentC. constructionD. structure18. People’s status in society is frequently ____ by how much they own.A. measuredB. examinedC. testedD. questioned19. Jack is so ____ to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.A. adverseB. anonymousC. indifferentD. casual20. There is an increasing ____ to make movies describing violence.A. strengthB. directionC. traditionD. trend。
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1.He was so _____ that he believed whatever he was told.A. credulousB. incredulousC. credibleD. incredible2. Milk of this kind doesn’t seem to _____ my baby.A. suitB. fitC. agree withD. match3. Parents and teachers should work together to _____ students’ lives.A. effectB. makeC. influenceD. shape4. We should like to _____ you in this research project.A. drawB. call onC. involveD. call at5. There is always a(n) _____ smile on his face.A. sicklyB. sickC. diseasedD. ill6. He promised that he would _____ at least two hours on his English study every day.A. put downB. put onC. put awayD. put in7. Michael _____ wild when he went shopping in town for the first time.A. wentB. ranC. becameD. grew8. There’s so much variety of goods in the shops that you don’t have to _____ the second best.A. chooseB. make withC. do withD. make do with9. The maths teacher is the only one she looks _____.A. forB. upC. up toD. upon10. The two outlaws were so carried _____ in the spelling game that they forgot why they were there.A. offB. awayC. outD. over11. It was clear to everyone that my father indulged _____ the do-it-yourself game.A. /B. onC. forD. in12. The birth of Tony Blair’s fourth son was truly _____, the first time in 152 years that a British Prime Minister has fathered a child while in office.A. historicalB. historicC. historicallyD. history13. Those who lost their husbands during World War II were _____ war widows.A. called asB. namedC. referred toD. spoken of as14. In China a young person comes of _____ on his/her 18th birthday.A. adultB. ageC. yearD. growth15. Faced with so many competitive rivals, he felt his business was _____ to failure.A. dueB. resultedC. doomedD. likely16. Many students set _____ three hours a day to learn English.A. asideB. offC. outD. on17. The new bridge will be designed in _____ with the international standards.A. relationB. lineC. addition toD. degree18. He is always committed _____ his work.A. inB. ofC. toD. on19. Do you think that the students will _____ from this method of teaching?A. interestB. valueC. benefitD. advantage20. You should ask y our son to _____ from bad company.A. workB. runC. keepD. manage。
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1.____in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.A. Unpopular has as white beenB. White has been as unpopularC. Unpopular has been as whiteD. Unpopular as white has been2.____for a long time, the fields are all dried up.A. There has been no rainB. Having no rainC. There having been no rainD. There being no rain3. The millions of calculations involved, ____by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.A. had they been doneB. they had been doneC. having been doneD. they were done4. Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment____.A. which they are happeningB. they are happeningC. which they happenD. they have happened5.____me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.A. That amazedB. It amazedC. Which amazedD. What amazed6. Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____she was twenty five.A. her first real success did not come untilB. her real first success came until notC. since her first real success did not come untilD. not until her first real success7. You should know better than____ your little sister at home by herself.A. to leaveB. leavingC. to have leftD. left8. As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____grab a bite at the snack bar.A. may wellB. just as wellC. might as wellD. as well9. She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children.A. have stolenB. stealC. stoleD. stealing10. The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.A. breakingB. having been brokenC. breakD. be breaking11. Betty advised me to label our luggage carefully in case it gets ____in transit.A. misusedB. mishandledC. mistakenD. mislaid12.____money, she is quite rich. However, this does not mean that she is happy.A. ConcerningB. As toC. In terms ofD. In the light of13. A well written composition ____good choice of words and clear organization among other things.A. calls forB. calls onC. calls upD. calls off14. It is ____with the customer not to let the shop assistants guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.A. in her honorB. on her honorC. a point of honorD. an honor15. This house will probably come on the ____next month.A. fairB. marketC. shopD. store16. George was introduced to ____activities at a young age, when she was hire to act as a lookout for drugdealers.A. illegalB. lawfulC. faithfulD. peaceful17. An institution that properly carries the name university is a more comprehensive and complex institution than any other kind of higher education____.A. settlementB. establishmentC. costructionD. structure18. People’s status in society is frequently ____by how much they own.A. measuredB. examinedC. testedD. questioned19. Jack is so ____to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.A. adverseB. anonymousC. indifferentD. casual20. There is an increasing ____to make movies describing violence.A. strengthB. directionC. traditionD. trend21. Outside my office window there is a fire ____ on the right.A. escapeB. ladderC. stepsD. stairs22. I ____with the Browns during my stay in New York City.A. put inB. put downC. put onD. put up23. Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.A. exhaustedB. unhealthyC. upsetD. fearful24. Farmers are allowed to grow small gardens of their own and they sell their vegetables ____ the black market.A. onB. atC. inD. for25. The electric fan does not work because of the ____of service.A. pauseB. breakC. interruptionD. breakdown试题答案与解析1. D) 【句意】虽然白色过去不受欢迎,但目前它是婚纱的首选颜色。
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1.She did her best to stay awake, but the performance was so boring that she just ____ to sleep.a. dropped inb. dropped outc. dropped offd. dropped down2. Paul was a very lively child, always in _____.a. excellent spirits b good spirits c. high spirits d. bright spirits3. Lily made no attempt to ___ the problem.a. tackleb. tryc. undertake4. The boy began to cry and tears slowly_____ down his face.a. oozedb. trickledc. dribbledd. leaked5. On January 1st, many people make a New Year_____.a. intentionb. determinationc. dedicationd. resolution6. In this country it is against the ______ not to wear seat belts in the car.a. ruleb. regulationc. lawd. order7. Johnny’s parents always let him have his own_______.a. willb. wayc. wishd. demand8. Our telephone has been ____ for a month.a. out of orderb. out of linec. out of touchd. out of place9. She was extremely_____, always ready to agree with other people’s wishes.a. mellowb. moderatec. adaptabled. supple10. The woman triple over the uneven pavement and_____her elbow.a. distortedb. dislodgedc. disabledd. dislocated11. He knew that he couldn’t change anything sohe just______ himself to the situation.a. assignedb. resignedc. retiredd. kept12. Game pie was a(n) ______ of this famous restaurant.a. singularityb. particularityc. specialityd. originality13. Mr. Williamson was acting peculiarly and seemed in a funny______.a. state of affairsb. state of mindc. state of graced. state of nature14. The scientists became very excited as theyfelt they were______ of discovery.a. on the crestb. on the surfacec.on the borderline d. on the brink15. An _____degree was conferred on the distinguished economist.a. honourb. honouredc. honoraryd. honorableis very set in her ways, but her brother has a more _____ attitude to life.a. changeableb. changing d. variabled. flexible17. My passport _______ last month, so I have toget a new one.a. expiredb. endedc. finishedd. terminated18. Your room must be______ by 12 o’clock, butyour luggage may be left with the porter.a. evacuatedb. vacatedc. desertedd. abandoned19. My grandma’s condition looks very seriousand it is doubtful if she will ____.a. pull upb. pull inc. pull outd.pull through20. The purpose of the survey was to ______ the school inspectors with local school conditions.a. informb. acquaintc. instructd. notify21. Sam is being _____ for his stomachache at the hospital now.a. curedb. healedc. treatedd. operated22. Because of his poor health, it took him a long timeto ______his bad cough.a. throw offb. throw awayc. throw downd. throwover23. People under 21 are not_____to join the sports club.a. desirableb. eligiblec. advisabled. admissible24. Though seriously damaged by a fire, the ancientmansion was eventually ______ to its original splendor.a. repairedb. renewedc. restoredd.renovated25. I can not bear the noise coming from my neighbour’shouse; it ______me from my work.a. distractsb. annoysc. interruptsd.disturbs26. Vincent cannot______ without at least one pack of cigarettes.a. get onb. get throughc. get overd. get by27. In Scotland, minor cases were____ with a jury in the Sheriff courts.a. testedb. examinedc. triedd. considered28. Lisa Black is _____ as a Labour candidate in the forthcoming election.a. standingb. sittingc. contendingd. entering29. Eighteen is the _______ voting age in our country.a. competentb. minimalc. minimumd.maximum30. Cases involving young people under 18 are heard in specially constituted______ courts.a. juniorb. youthc. infantiled. juvenile31. According to the latest ____poll, the Oppositionis likely to win the next General Election.a. inquiryb. opinionc. questiond. impression32. After three hours, the jury were still unable to reach a unanimous_______.a. verdictb. decisionc. judgmentd. conclusion33. A _____ survey was conducted among local familiesto find out the average amount of expense on theirchildren’s educationa. representationb. questionnairec. referendumd. question34. A popular way of keeping fit is to go ______whichis a kind of slow- to medium- paced running.a. trottingb. saunteringc. strollingd. jogging35. Piles of old books and newspapers ______ her desk.a. spreadb. litteredc. heapedd.scattered36. Exercising generally begins with standing upstraight, _____slowly and then letting your breathout evenly.a. exhalingb. drawingc. inhalingd.puffing37. The woman remained depressingly fat ______ all herefforts to slim.a. againstb. despitec. althoughd.contrary38. Many Asian people are of______ build whileEuropeans often have a heavier frame.a. slimb. slightc. leand. thin39. The pupil _____ a story to explain why he was absentfrom school.a. developedb. describedc. invented.D. outlined40. There are ______ that the weather is changing inthe region.a. associationsb. indicationsc.comments d. concerns41. It is an encouraging sign that people’s purchasingpower is ______the rise recently.a. onb. inc. atd. with42. The speaker had no _____in himself when facing alarge audience.a. experienceb. progressc. objectiond. confidence43. The man drew the curtain and _____the paintingbehind it.a. projectedb. revealedc. exposedd. brought44. The football club tried to ______the famous playerwith a generous offer of money.a. promoteb. defendc. temptd.force45. Cindy______ some sweets from her bag and insistedthey be shared among her friends.a. distributedb. pulledc. producedd. drew46. Not a _____ has been found so far that can help thepolice find the robber.a. factb. cluec. markd. sign47. She is a teacher ______of our great respect.a. awareb. confidentc. capabled.worthy49. The final cost was considerably higher than thebuilder’s original______.a. amountb. sumc. accountd.estimate50. He couldn’t tell ____from a distance whether itwas Sam or his brother.a. at largeb. in namec. for sured. inshort51. No matter how much progress we’ve made in our work,we shouldn’t get _____.a. complacentb. perfectc. satisfactoryd. fortunate52. The _____ instrument requires a skilled operator.a. artificialb. fashionablec. difficultd. intricate53. We should ______ all possible ways to create jobsfor the unemployed.a. provideb. reviewc. explored.make54. The coupon ____ you to a free meal in our newrestaurant.a. confersb. entitlesc. grantsoffers55. The old woman opened the box and emptied the _____into a jar.a. insidesb. interiorc. refillsd.contents56. At the weekend, all the local TV channels provideextensive_____of sporting events.a. viewb. coveragec. broadcastd.network58. The appeal to the senses known as ____ is a commontechnique in poetry.a. imaginativeb. imaginablec. ingeniousd. imagery59. The possibility that the explosion was causedby sabotage cannot be_______.a. broken outb. ruled outc.cancelled out wiped out60. The headquarters of this oil company is inLondon while its _____ companies are locatedin different parts of the world.a. parentb. inferiorc. subsidiaryd. ultimate61. Sitting on the table, two small cats were_____ round the inside of the empty ham tin.a. swallowingb. lickingc. chewingd. munching62. The Renaissance was a(n)_____of unparalleledcultural achievement and had a great impacton almost all European countries.a. momentb. dynastyc. epochd.instant63. Absorbed in her work, she was totally _____hersurroundings.a. liable forb. obliviousc.separated by d. concerned about64. The young man has ______some brilliant schemeto double his income.a. come outb. come toc. come aboutd.come up with65. Social _____vary greatly from country to country.a. customsb. rulesc. habitsd.regulations66. He is our best player, and is _______ to our team.a. internalb. integralc. intelligentd. insistent67. The Olympic Games_____in . in Olympia, am small townin Greece.a. descendb. stemmedc. derivedd.originated68. As a developing country, we must keep______ with therapid development of the world economy.a. motionb. pacec. speedd. step69. I gave the car a thorough ____ before buying it.a. inspectionb. reviewc. surveyd.check-up70. Sue joined the drama society but didn’t seem to_____, so she left.a. fit outb. fit upc. fit ind. fitin with71. The company ____ the crisis by obtaining alow-interest loan from the bank.a. got roundb. got throughc. got off tod. got into72. The lecture was boring and the students couldhardly_____ their yawns.a. depressb. suppressc. oppressd.press73. Please dispose_____ those old books while you arecleaning up the room.a. outb. awayc. ind. of74. As we’ve run out of beef, we will have to _____with pork for dinner.a. make dob. do it upc. make upd.compensate for75. An important property of a scientific theory is itsability to _____further research.a. renewb. arousec. advocated.stimulate76. In education, there should be a good _____ amongthe branches of knowledge contribute to effectivethinking and wise judgmenta. balanceb. distributionc. combinationd. spread。
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1.His dominant________was to take all things into earnest consideration.A. TraitB.trailC. traceD.track2.Both properties occupy a region long known as the lung of Haikou for its green________and fresh air.A.visionB.sceneC.desperateD.delicate3.If you fulfill this________task, you could well deserve a promotion.A.desolateB.desirableC.desperateD.delicate4.Although he tried to focus on homework, the boy was________by his favorite cartoon.A.distractedB.displacedC.dispersedD.discarded5.His greatest is his utterly natural and profoundly good musical instinct.A.capacitypetenceC.giftD.aptitude6. Your ability to argue is of no________if you get your facts wrong.A. groundB. availC. practiceD. Consequence7. The man is very angry because his friend borrowed his car behind his back. The underlined part means________A. secretlyB. publiclyC. suddenlyD. disappointedly8. ________ increases in the oil price have prompted anxiety among the car owners.A. AbruptB. AmpleC. AcuteD. Automatic9.Throughout our lives, mothers are there with an encouraging word, a sympathetic ear, and a(n) ________ heart.A. obedientB. tameC. tenderD. Temperate10.Embracing globalisation, Shanghai has become one of the most ________ cities in the world.A. activeB. dynamicC. energeticD. Vigorous11. My aunt tried her best to ______the situation, but the damage was already done.A. adjustB. regulateC. rectifyD. amend12. Michael is holding a ______ in the company and expects to be promoted soon.A. minorB. inferiorC. secondaryD. Subordinate13. I wish you break a leg in the coming English speech contest. The underlined part means ____.A. get injuredB. play wellC. good luckD. have fun14.I have a car now but my sister______ownerA.initialB.originalC.primitiveD.primary15. The principal stressed using multimedia teaching would never replace the one-to-one _____ _____ between pupil and teacher.A. perceptionsB. consultationsC. interactionsD. Interruptions16.They’ve made a great __________ forward with their road building in the last few years.A. bounceB. boundC. hopD. leap17.Your books and magazines are almost in a __________; go and put them in order.A. chaosB. disorderC. messD. riot18.The animal protection group is calling on people to__________ fur coats and care for wild animalsA. banB. forbidC. vetoD. Boycott19. No one could ever __________ this government of not caring about the poor.A. accuseB. chargeC. condemnD. Prosecute20. Yu Dan and Lecture Room program gain popularity in modern China which is __________ of a new attitude towards Sinology.A. informativeB. IndicativeC. initiativeD. Instructive21.Just months after entering politics, he finds he has been under _________ by a dogged justice systemA. sanityB. scarcityC. scrutinyD. Serenity22.We work to make money, but it’s a _________ that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money.A. dilemmaB. struggleC. collisionD. Paradox23. Jane was determined to _________ herself in the African way of life.A. immerseB. dipC. duckD. submerge24.The small village was perfectly quiet, except for a few ________ dog barkingA. abruptB. accidentalC. casualD. occasional25.Mr. Mage is always _________ on appearing his views these years.A. anxiousB. enthusiasticC. keenD. thirsty26. If we _________ in this practice, gradually we’ll learn how to express ourselves in English.A. insistB. adhereC. persistD. maintain27.Race remains a prominent and _________ issue in the United States, which has struggled to over come a legacy of slavery and discrimination.A. sensibleB. sensitiveC. sentimentalD. sensational28.What these young men and women need to do now is to develop a mentality to reconcile their ideals with reality. The underlined part means _________.A. interactB. interfaceC. harmonizeD. Pair29. We _________ any attempts to infiltrate company networks to obtain user information.A. sentenceB. condemnC. reproachD. Scold30.The sun, rain, and frost had damaged the _________ wall of this old building.A. exteriorB. superficialC. outerD. outward31.The attendants who are __________ managed to cope with me without being able to speak E nglish.A. promisingB. appealingC. pleasingD. obliging32.There is no place for __________ in business!A. emotionB. passionC. sensationD. sentiment33.We met Rihana and her husband at a party two months ago. __________ We’ve had no further communication.A. thereofB. thereafterC. therebyD. Thereabouts34. You have to blow your own __________ sometimes---no one else will do it for you.A. trumpetB. whistleC. bugleD. Flute35. When it comes to job performance, Michael can’t hold a candle to Tom. The underlined part means __________.A. is weaker thanB. in no better thanC. isn’t compatible withD. can’t keep his temper with36. He has been grinding out cheap romantic stories at the __________ of one a week.A. ratioB. percentageC. proportionD. rate37. Your advice would be __________ valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to do first . A .excessively B. exceedingly C. extensively D. Exclusively38. She was standing outside in the snow, __________ with cold.A. staggeringB. spinningC. shiveringD. Shaking39.The railway station was criticized for its lack of disabled __________.A equipment B. facility C. instrument D. Appliance40.After three years’ hard study, he gained his __________ in psychometrics.A warrant B. degree C. diploma D. Certificate41. The boxer got _________ and fell down when his opponent gave him the final blow.A. staggeredB. stampedC. scatteredD. Shattered42. People who work in the city actually _________ in neighboring towns.A. stayB. resideC. lodgeD. inhabit43. Economic globalization does not suggest the government _________ its responsibilities and roles.A. alleviateB. diminishC. devalueD. Decrease44.The graduate committee must be in full accord in their approval of a dissertation. The underlined means_________A. indecisiveB. arguableC. vocalD. Unanimous45.Choosing a car is not unlike choosing a dress. You should not only read the price _________ but also consider the image it conveys.A. brandB. labelC. tagD. Trademark46.The UK and U.S. are _________ joint plans to attack Iran amid growing tensions in the Middle EastA. drawing onB. drawing inC. drawing upD. drawing out47. The president _________ the speech by making some additions and deletions.A. amendedB. patchedC. rectifiedD. restored48.When demand begins to revive, a sharp rise in price is _________.A. inevitableB. determinedC. undesirableD. incredible49.The radio trumpeted the presidential _________ across the country.A. championB. champagneC. campaignD. Chamber50. The winner of the football championship ran off the field carrying the silver cup_________.A. turbulentlyB. tremendouslyC. triumphantlyD. tentatively。
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专四词汇语法练习题及答案大全练习(1)1.There was a large crowd of demonstrators____against the war.A)protecting B)preserving C)protesting D)prosecuting2.I’m afraid I will have to____her invitation to the party.A)refuse B)refute C)ignore D)decline3.The coat I bought yesterday is not expensive at all. As a matter of fact,I 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 have factual knowledge____our thinking. A)upon which to base B)which to base upon C)which to be based on D)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 undergro und ticket from the machine.A)has got B)must have got C)could have got D)got9.Don’t worry.____that you will be treated equally.A)I’ll look forward to it B)I’ll try my utmost C)I’ll be on the alert D)I’ll 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 on11.I’d rather you____so rudely to her.A)don’t speak B)won’t speak C)should not speak D)didn’t speak12.Today many kinds of electrical____are available, which has made housework much easier than before.A)facilities B)appliances C)instruments D)equipment13.The author is going to____his play for television.A)add B)adopt C)adapt D)adjust14.____for your help,I’d never have been able to achieve such a success.15.With all its advantages,the computer is by no means without its____.A)boundaries B)limitations C)confinements D)restraints16.I’m afraid I can’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____.A)to have a little light music B)having a little light music C)have a little light music D)if they have a little light music18.Although this area is very poor just now,its____ wealth is great.A)previous B)profound C)potential D)primary19.He ran quickly to the classroom,two books____under his arm.A)to be hold B)held C)were held D)holding20.We must try our best to lower the cost of our products. Otherwise the high cost will____our profit.A)cut off B)cut in 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.Y oung 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 a sound judgment.A)you can B)you will C)would you D)can you25.American women were____the right to vote until1920 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.A)what is needed B)the thing needed C)which is neededD)that is needed27.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)availableA)would be B)had been C)should be D)would have been30.If you don’t work hard,you are bound to fall behind others,____smart you might be.A)whatever B)though C)whatsoever D)however答案及部分题目详解1.【答案】C【译文】有一大群示威者在抗议战争(的爆发)。
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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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专四词汇语法练习(3)1. Ability to get along with people is an ____ in business.A) capital B) property C) goods D) asset2. Many Africans were ____ to Christianity.A) changed B) transformed 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.A) arouse B) arise C) raise D) rise5. The teacher____ me____ for disobedience.A) called ...down 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.A) in terms of 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 into10. In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they ____.A) had been dreaming B) have been dreaming C) are dreamingD) had dreamt11. 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.A) on B) up C) down D) beyond13. Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help ____friendly relations between our two universities.A) foster B) utilize C) cherish D) raise14. Such a difficult operation may not succeed, it’s a(n) ____ gamble.A) essential B) fundamental C) elementary D) inevitable15. The Chinese nation is____ for its diligence and courage.A) disgusted B) distinguished C) discouraged D) disappointed16. ____ right now, she would not be late for the class.A) Would she leave B) If she leave C) Were she to leaveD) If she had left17. The student was very excited when he ____ his teacher in this important lecture.A) assisted B) insisted C) resisted D) persisted18. In a few days Mr. Barnstaple had ____strength of body and mindA) retreated B) recorded C) recovered D) replaced19. He was bothered by the____ bark of dogs in the neighborhood every night.A) constant B) perpetual C) long D) steady20. The Song Dynasty contributed three great inventions____ world civilization.A) to B) towards C) with D) in21. 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 are fully ____.A) admitted B) acknowledged C) absorbed D) considered23. The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents’____.A) command B) conviction C) consent D) compromise24. In a typhoon , winds____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.A) assume B) accomplish C) attain D) assemble25. Difficulties and hardships have ____the best qualities of the 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 out27. Richard doesn’t think he could ever____ what is called “free-style” poetry.A) take on B) take over C) take to D) take after28. Californians and New Englanders speak the same language and ____by the same federal laws.A) stand B) conform C) abide D) sustain29. The long-awaited Hubble Space Telescope, ____to orbit the Earth next 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.A) trial B) attempt C) action D) progress1. 【答案】D【译文】在商业界友善跟别人相处是可贵的优点。
专四词汇语法练习题及答案大全
专四词汇语法练习题及答案大全练习(1)1. There was a large crowd of demonstrators ____ against the war.A) protecting B) preserving C) protesting D) prosecuting2. I’m afraid I will have to ____her invitation to the party.A) refuse B) refute C) ignore D) decline3. The coat I bought yesterday is not expensive at all. As a matter of fact, I 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 have factual knowledge ____ our thinking.A) upon which to base B) which to base upon C) which to be based on D) to base on which6. This design is ____ that one.A) more superior to B) far superior than C) moresuperior 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 undergro und ticket from the machine.A) has got B) must have got C) could have got D) got9. Don’t worry. ____ that you will be treated equally.A) I’ll look forward to it B) I’ll try my utmost C) I’ll be on the alert D) I’ll 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 on11. I’d rather you ____ so rudely to her.A) don’t speak B) won’t speak C) should not speak D) didn’t speak12. Today many kinds of electrical ____ are available, which has made housework much easier than before.A) facilities B) appliances C) instruments D) equipment13. The author is going to ____ his play for television.A) add B) adopt C) adapt D)adjust14. ____ for your help, I’d never have been able to achieve such a success.15. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its ____.A) boundaries B) limitations C) confinements D) restraints16. I’m afraid I can’t ____ you ____; you’ll have to go toa hotel.A) put ...up B) pick ... up C) pull ... up D) wake ... up17. The guests said that they wouldn’t mind ____.A) to have a little light music B) having a little light music C) have a little light music D) if they have a little light music18. Although this area is very poor just now, its ____ wealth is great.A) previous B) profound C) potential D) primary19. He ran quickly to the classroom, two books ____ under his arm.A) to be hold B) held C) were held D) holding20. We must try our best to lower the cost of our products. Otherwise the high cost will ____ our profit.A) cut off B) cut in 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. Y oung 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 a sound judgment.A) 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.A) what is needed B) the thing needed C) which is needed D) that is needed27. 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) availableA) would be B) had been C) should be D) would have been30. If you don’t work hard, you are bound to fall behind others, ____ smart you might be.A) whatever B) though C) whatsoever D) however答案及部分题目详解1. 【答案】C【译文】有一大群示威者在抗议战争(的爆发)。
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1.impose将……强加于……express 表示,表达enclose用……围住,把……放入封套,信封,包裹中expose显露,暴露,揭穿,揭露His partner has threatened to expose his scandal to the public.他的同伙威胁将他的丑闻公之于世。
2.deteriorate 变化,恶化,变质determine 确定,决定,下定决心detect发现,察觉或查出……detain阻止某人离开或做某事,拘留,扣押His failure of memory deteriorated with age.3.throw/cast/shed light on sth. 使某事物清楚些The paintings throwsome light on the local folklore in Qing Dynasty.这些画使人们对清朝当地的民间习俗有更多了解。
4.capability能做某事的素质,能力competence胜任某些工作的能力,称职capacity for/of sth. 容纳某事物的能力,生产,体会,理解或学习的能力ability做体力/脑力/机械工作的能力或天分,天资,天分This famous auto firm has a quarterly capacity of 6000 cars.5.express表示,表达confess承认(错误、罪行等),坦白verify 证实,核对(某事物),证明……有道理acknowledge对某事物表示感谢,承认……属实,供认……He acknowledged with gratitude the help of his supervisor in the accomplishment of his B.A thesis. 他对老师在他写文科学士论文过程中给予的帮助深表感激。
6.decline 谢绝,拒绝,变小,变弱reject 拒绝接受某物/某人,抛弃,剔除accept 欣然接受,接收,相信某事物receive收到,得到,接纳,接待I fell terribly sorry that I must decline your invitation due toa sudden change in the schedule.e up with找到/提出(答案、方法等)catch up with赶上(有时超过)某人,达到与……相同的境界put up with 忍受,容忍……keep up with知悉(消息),跟上(形式)I can put up with some noise while I’m concentrating, but I can’t stand loud ones.8.regret having done 后悔已经做过……I regret having wasted somuch time and money on computer games.9.converge (线条,运动物体等)会于一点,聚集,(趋于)相似或相同assemble 集合,聚集,装配,安装crowd 聚集在(某人)周围,充塞(某空间);(想法等)大量涌现accumulate积累,聚集,增加If the trumpet is sounded, all soldiers are requested to assemble in the playground.号角一向,要求所有士兵到操场集合。
专四词汇语法练习
专四词汇语法练习1. Only in the dream world ____ moments of desolation or terror that are worse than anything we have known under the sun.A. there isB. there areC. isthere D. are there2. Would you please ____ spoil any material?A. notB. not toC. tonot D. don’t3. ____ in physical shape, he dropped out of the University of Syracuse.A. As he was badB. Bad as he wasC. Bad although he wasD. Bad though he was4. I hope you don’t mind me ____ you sir, but is there much money involved in the will?A. askingB. to askC. askD. that I ask5. The reason Beethoven went away to the country is ____.A. that he was gradually going deafB. because he was gradually going deafC. on account of the fact that he was gradually going deafD. since he was gradually going deaf6. “I often feel a sudden fast heart beat when I’m idle.”“You should stop your exercising and need ____”A.to check your heartB. to have your heart checkedC. to have checked your heartD. to be checked your heart7. When I finish the story, Lenin jumped up from his chair andstarted pacing the floor, ____, deep in thought.A. with his head bendingB. in his head bentC. his head bendingD. his head bent8. But what ____ to define his personality is a driven concentration on his work, compulsive attention to every aspect of creating musicals.A. seems mostB. is mostlyC. is mostD. seems mostly9. Switzerland is ____ a place to indulge in all your favorite winter sports; it’s also a marvellous spot to relax.A. rather thanB. more thanC. else thanD. other than10. I am lucky ____ the thing I enjoy doing most is ____ I’ve ended up doing.A. when... thatB. if...whatC. that... whatD. that...that11. Please ____ your voice if you have any questions to ask the chairman.A. riseB. raiseC. liftD. enlarge12. Owen obviously had no ____ of doing any work that day, although it was only a week before the English Test.A. ambitionB. desireC. intentionD. wish13. The National Gallery in London has more visitors than ____any other because of its free admission.A. practicallyB. reallyC. actuallyD. completely14. On that bitterly cold winter night, few people walked along the ______ narrow streets.A. lonelyB. neglectedC. desertedD. isolated15. If you keep getting wrong numbers, your phone could be ____.A. defectiveB. ineffectiveC. deficientD. deceptive16. Mr. John had a terrible cold and could not stop ____.A. yawningB. sighingC. sneezingD. spitting17. The chairman asked the members to ____ their votes for or against the proposal.A. castB. throwC. bidD. offer18. She was barred from the golf club for refusing to ____with the request.A. conformB. adhereC. abideD. comply19. She always ____ the smell of fresh bread with her aunt, who loved baking.A. associatedB. connectedC. attributedD. contributed20. Even when the strike was over, and the wages dispute had been ______, it took several weeks for the country to get cleaned up completely.A. settledB. evenedC. calmedD. relieved21. Richard asked me to ____ the age of Aaron Copland, the American composer of ballet music, when he composed“Billy the Kid”.A. supposeB. thinkC.guess D. count22. The king’s daughter threatened to drink the ____ chemical if he refused her request.A. fatalB.deadly C. mortal D. dangerous23. Frank realized fully what he had dreamed about could not ____ have happened in real life.A. likelyB. certainlyC.possibly D. doubtfully24. The research team decided to use an underwater ____ saw to cut the ship into sections before lifting it up.A. electricalB. electricC. electricityD. electrifying25. Our life has but a short ____.A. durationB. spanC. episodeD. range26. Overjoyed to see his long-lost friends, Carter ____ a toast to the health of them all.A. suggestedB. recommendedC. proposedD. ordered27. The whole embarrassing ____ in the bar was a great disappointment to them and set a bad example of English hospitality.A. accidentB. matterC. incidentD. event28. Mac learned a lot about himself from this ____ experience.A. hurtfulB. achingC. unfortunateD. miserable29. 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. situ ation30. “Anyone who followed my ____ of rules would be blessed with a richer life and boundless love from his family,”Tom said.A. packetB. packC.set D. group31. Being poorly dressed can ____ your chance of getting a job.A. ruinB. eliminateC. reduceD. endanger32. There is much more ____ equality between parents and children than in other countries.A. sociableB. socialC.socialist D. socialistic33. After the cameraman had taken two photographs of the ants, he found they had ____ all over his feet.A. gatheredB. swarmedC.crowded D. flocked34. Larry advised me to have a ____ of brandy because it will make me less nervous.A. sipB. mouthC. lickD. bite35. The scientists realized it would be too ____ to lift the ship in one piece because it wasfragile.A. riskyB. boldC. daringD. dangerous36. You want to tell me, and I have no objection ____ it.A. to hearB. to hearingC. hearingD. having heard37. “I____ poetry as the food of the love,” said Darcy.A. have been used to consideringB. have used to considerC. use to considerD. used to considering38. We have had a most delightful evening. I wish you ____there.A. have beenB. have goneC. had beenD. are39. Elizabeth could not refuse, ____ she foresaw little pleasure in the visit.A. sinceB. forC. thoughD. when40. For a long while he waited, not daring to descend from his hiding place ____ they should come out and catch him in the act.A. whenB. lestC. thatD. where41. Women wearing the gowns were said to look ____ they had just stepped out of bed.A. asB. thatC. asthat D. as though42. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you ____.A. willB. doC.have D. married43. The composers soon began to write musical dramas about Bible stories ____ in church.A. to performB. performingC. to be performedD. beperformed44. At least he was there in time to tell his adventures to Jim while Jim did ____ of the work.A. three-fourthsB. three-fourthC. threes-fourthsD. threes-fourth45. Eventually they went on strike and achieved a reduction in hours to ____.A. a 52-hour weekB. a 52 hours weekC. an hour 52 weekD. 52 hours week46. Although it was ____ jewellery, it looked real enough.A. untrueB. imitationC. inventedD. false47. The plate glass must be capable of ____very high temperature.A. sustainingB. retainingC. obtainingD. maintaining48. The upset woman gave an ____of the killer’s second attack.A. illustrationB. accountC. analysisD. explanation49. Dr. Jones c hecked the patient’s ____carefully before making his treatment.A. symbolsB. symptomsC. signsD. conditions50. In order to buy the house shehad to obtain a ____from the bank.A. depositB. capitalC. debtD. loan51. He advised Jane __ anyone about the shortages of food.A. not tellingB. not tellC. tellnot D. not to tell52. He operates the new machine as if he __ special training in it.A. has receivedB. hadreceived C. would receive D. received53. It is very kind of you to do the washing-up, but you __ it.A. mustn't have doneB. shouldn't have doneC. oughtn't to have doneD. didn't have to do54. __., he does get annoyed with her sometimes.A. Although much he likes herB. Much although helikes herC. As he likes her muchD. Much as he likes her55. The newly broadened stadium is __ of the previous one.A. the size of three timesB. three times the sizeC. as much as the three times sizeD. three times more than the size56. I hope that the little __ I've been able to do has been of some use.A. whichB. whatC. thatD. when57. I like __ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.A. thisB. thatC. itD. one58. I like to play the piano but I can't play it well. ___ Sophie.A. As is the same with B It is the same with C. So it is the same as D. So is it with59. In vain __ to get in touch with the Embassy.A. they triedB. tried theyC. did theytry D. they have tried60. He had hardly finished the article __ the light went out.A. asB. untilC. thanD. when61. What a pity! Considering his ability and experience, he __better.A. might have doneB. must have doneC. needn't have doneD. couldn't have done62. "He's no more able to read Japanese than I am." The sentence means thatA. neither he nor I am able to read Japanese.B. I can read Japanese but he can't.C. my Japanese is better than him.D. both he and Iare able to read Japanese.63. Which of the following can be used to complete "You'd better doit by yourself, __ you?"A. hadn'tB. wouldn'tC. didn'tD.don't64. In "What do you think he likes?" what is __ of the sentence.A. the subjectB. the adverbialC. the objectD. the complement65, "He is the last person to be fit for the job." has all the following possible meanings EXCEPTA. He is the one that isn't fit for the job.B. He is the one that is not suitable for the job.C. He is the fittest person for the job.D. He mightbe the person that is least wanted.66. You shouldn't __ your father's instructions. Anyway he is an experienced teacher.A. deduceB. deliberateC. defyD. denounce67. The new underground railway will ___the journey to all parts of the city.A. consumeB. eliminateC. formulateD. facilitate68. The new" secretary has written a remarkably __ report only in a few pages but with all the details.A. conciseB. clearC. preciseD. elaborate69. Now a paper in Science argues that organic chemicals in the rock come mostly from __ on earth rather than bacteria on Mars.A. configurationB. constitutionC. condemnationD. contamination70. The city will __ these buildings to make room for the new highway.A. tear offB. tear outC. tear awayD. tear down71. If anyone wants to be __ by others, wealth, clothing or physical attractiveness are not requirements. A. respectful B. respective C. respectable D. respected72. The little girl was so frightened that she just wouldn't __ her grip on my arm.A. loosenB. removeC. relieveD. dismiss73. Bob isn't __, but he did badly in the final exams last semester.A. gloomyB. dullC. awkwardD. tedious74. My tutor, frequently reminds me to ___ myself of every chance to improve my English.A. assureB. informC. availD. notify75. Fashion designers are rarely concerned with vital thingslike warmth, comfort and __A. stabilityB. capabilityC. durabilityD. availability76. Optimism is a ___ shown to be associated with good physical health, less depression and longer life.A. trailB. traitC. traceD. track77. The newly-elected president is determined to __ the established policy of developing agriculture.A. go forB. go onC. go byD. go up78. I am so busy that I only go home to visit my folks once ina blue moon. The italicized phrase means __A. rarelyB. barelyC. now and thenD. one a year79. A man's worth lies not___ in. what he has as in what he is.A. so muchB. much soC. too muchD. much too80. It is well known that knowledge is the __ condition for expansion of mind.A. incompatibleB. incredibleC. indefiniteD. indispensable。
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1. Evidence came up ____specific sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old.A. whatB. thatC. whichD. whose2. I understand ____preparation that staff must put in under pressure to meet the deadline.A. more than the enormous amount ofB. better than most the enormous number ofC. better than most the enormous amount ofD. fewer than the number of3. I’m sure your suggestion will ____ the problem.A. contribute to solvingB. be contributed to solveC. contribute to solveD. be contributed to solving4. 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 refusedC. being refusedD. having refused5. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ____before the West was settled.A. couldB. didC. wouldD. was6. You should have put the milk into the icebox, I expect it ____undrinkable.A. becameB. had becomeC. has becomeD. becomes7. It’s no good ____ him. He is always indifferent towards others’ matters.A. to turn toB. turning toC. turn toD. turned to8. Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure ____.A. than more on efficiencyB. and more on efficiencyC. and more efficiencyD. than efficiency9. She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children ____it by mistake.A. tookB. should takeC. had takenD. would take10. 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 of11. Many automobile accidents were ____careless driving.A. attributed toB. resulted inC. contributed toD. raised from12. The actress wanted a hat to ____ her dress.A. go byB. go throughC. go outD. go with13. It takes a lot of____to put on a school play such as King Lear.A. organizationB. arrangementC. managementD. preparation14. The police carried out a(n)____search for the mising boy.A. completeB. entireC. thoroughD. whole15. The ____crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London.A. valuedB. valuelessC. invaluableD. usable16. Tom has been a vegetarian ____ principle for years.A. inB. onC. forD. by17. 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 thatB. except thatC. provided thatD. except for18. ____the water left in the kettle, the doctor put several things he unwrapped from a handkerchief.A. AtB. ToC. WithinD. Into19. I am ____ grateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son.A. excessivelyB. muchC. certainlyD. exceedingly20. The ____of AIDS has led to an expansion in research seekinga cure.A. innovationB. selectionC. proliferationD. conviction21. 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 into22. When the idea of winning in sports is carried to excess, ____competition can turn into disorder and violence.A. honestlyB. honestC. honorableD. honorary23. Unless all the members agree to ____to the plan there may be further development in the course of action.A. tumbleB. stickC. comeD. adjust24. You must pay import ____on certain goods brought into this country.A. moneyB. feesC. billsD. duties25. We expect Mr. White will ____Class One when Miss Jane retires.A. take overB. take upC. take offD. take to试题答案与解析1. B)【句意】有证据表明,小至六个月的婴儿就能识别具体的声音。
专四词汇练习
专四词汇练习1第一题:选择正确的单词填入句子。
abandon, desert, forsake, quit, give upYou must ___1___ your bad habits.He ___2___ his wife and went away with all their money.The fort had been hurriedly ___3___.You must ___4___ smoking, or you won’t survive.One friend of mine has decided to ___5___ his highly-paid but demanding position in his company recently.第二题:请用以下词组造句come about , see about , go about■参照答案■答案:第一题:1.forsake2.abandoned3.deserted4.give up5.quit第二题:come about : Do you know how the phrase came about?see about : He promised to see about the matter.go about : The story may not be true, but it is going about all the same. abandon 指完满、永地放弃,特别指其有任或者,也许放弃一个目或划。
desert故意背自己的、任或誓言等。
forsake指弃以前所的人或事物,重视于断感情上的沉迷。
quit突然或出乎意外的放弃,一般指“停止”。
give up多用于口,表示停止做某事。
go about散布,来往密see about理What about ⋯1.⋯怎做?2.⋯好?come about 1.生2.成leave ⋯ about到乱放turn about 1.向后转 2.转过身来be about to立刻be on the point of (doing)专四词汇练习2第一题:选择正确的单词填入句子。
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1.His dominant________was to take all things into earnest consideration.A. Trait C. trace2.Both properties occupy a region long known as the lung of Haikou for its green________and fresh air.3.If you fulfill this________task, you could well deserve a promotion.4.Although he tried to focus on homework, the boy was________by his favorite cartoon.5.His greatest is his utterly natural and profoundly good musical instinct.;6. Your ability to argue is of no________if you get your facts wrong.A. groundB. availC. practiceD. Consequence7. The man is very angry because his friend borrowed his car behind his back. The underlined part means________A. secretlyB. publiclyC. suddenlyD. disappointedly8. ________ increases in the oil price have prompted anxiety among the car owners.A. AbruptB. AmpleC. AcuteD. Automatic9.Throughout our lives, mothers are there with an encouraging word, a sympathetic ear, and a(n) ________ heart.A. obedientB. tameC. tenderD. Temperate10.Embracing globalisation, Shanghai has become one of the most ________ cities in the world.A. activeB. dynamicC. energeticD. Vigorous11. My aunt tried her best to ______the situation, but the damage was already done.$A. adjustB. regulateC. rectifyD. amend12. Michael is holding a ______ in the company and expects to be promoted soon.A. minorB. inferiorC. secondaryD. Subordinate13. I wish you break a leg in the coming English speech contest. The underlined part means ____.A. get injuredB. play wellC. good luckD. have fun14.I have a car now but my sister______owner15. The principal stressed using multimedia teaching would never replace the one-to-one _____ _____ between pupil and teacher.A. perceptionsB. consultationsC. interactionsD. Interruptions16.They’ve made a great __________ forward with their road building in the last few years.A. bounceB. boundC. hopD. leap17.'18.Your books and magazines are almost in a __________; go and put them in order.A. chaosB. disorderC. messD. riot19.The animal protection group is calling on people to__________ fur coats and care for wild animalsA. banB. forbidC. vetoD. Boycott20. No one could ever __________ this government of not caring about the poor.A. accuseB. chargeC. condemnD. Prosecute20. Yu Dan and Lecture Room program gain popularity in modern China which is __________ of a new attitude towards Sinology.A. informativeB. IndicativeC. initiativeD. Instructive21.Just months after entering politics, he finds he has been under _________ by a dogged justice system`A. sanityB. scarcityC. scrutinyD. Serenity22.We work to make money, but it’s a _________ that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money.A. dilemmaB. struggleC. collisionD. Paradox23. Jane was determined to _________ herself in the African way of life.A. immerseB. dipC. duckD. submerge24.The small village was perfectly quiet, except for a few ________ dog barkingA. abruptB. accidentalC. casualD. occasional25.Mr. Mage is always _________ on appearing his views these years.A. anxiousB. enthusiasticC. keenD. thirsty26. If we _________ in this practice, gradually we’ll learn how to express ourselves in English. /A. insistB. adhereC. persistD. maintain27.Race remains a prominent and _________ issue in the United States, which has struggled to over come a legacy of slavery and discrimination.A. sensibleB. sensitiveC. sentimentalD. sensational28.What these young men and women need to do now is to develop a mentality to reconcile their ideals with reality. The underlined part means _________.A. interactB. interfaceC. harmonizeD. Pair29. We _________ any attempts to infiltrate company networks to obtain user information.A. sentenceB. condemnC. reproachD. Scold30.The sun, rain, and frost had damaged the _________ wall of this old building.A. exteriorB. superficialC. outerD. outward31.The attendants who are __________ managed to cope with me without being able to speak E nglish.,A. promisingB. appealingC. pleasingD. obliging32.There is no place for __________ in business!A. emotionB. passionC. sensationD. sentiment33.We met Rihana and her husband at a party two months ago. __________ We’ve had no further communication.A. thereofB. thereafterC. therebyD. Thereabouts34. You have to blow your own __________ sometimes---no one else will do it for you.A. trumpetB. whistleC. bugleD. Flute35. When it comes to job performance, Michael can’t hold a candle to Tom. The underlined partmeans __________.A. is weaker thanB. in no better than¥C. isn’t compatible withD. can’t keep his temper with36. He has been grinding out cheap romantic stories at the __________ of one a week.A. ratioB. percentageC. proportionD. rate37. Your advice would be __________ valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to do first . A .excessively B. exceedingly C. extensively D. Exclusively38. She was standing outside in the snow, __________ with cold.A. staggeringB. spinningC. shiveringD. Shaking39.The railway station was criticized for its lack of disabled __________.A equipment B. facility C. instrument D. Appliance40.After three years’ hard study, he gained his __________ in psychometrics.【A warrant B. degree C. diploma D. Certificate41. The boxer got _________ and fell down when his opponent gave him the final blow.A. staggeredB. stampedC. scatteredD. Shattered42. People who work in the city actually _________ in neighboring towns.A. stayB. resideC. lodgeD. inhabit43. Economic globalization does not suggest the government _________ its responsibilities and roles.A. alleviateB. diminishC. devalueD. Decrease44.The graduate committee must be in full accord in their approval of a dissertation. The underlined means_________A. indecisiveB. arguableC. vocalD. Unanimous45.Choosing a car is not unlike choosing a dress. You should not only read the price _________ but also consider the image it conveys.|A. brandB. labelC. tagD. Trademark46.The UK and . are _________ joint plans to attack Iran amid growing tensions in the Middle EastA. drawing onB. drawing inC. drawing upD. drawing out47. The president _________ the speech by making some additions and deletions.A. amendedB. patchedC. rectifiedD. restored48.When demand begins to revive, a sharp rise in price is _________.A. inevitableB. determinedC. undesirableD. incredible49.The radio trumpeted the presidential _________ across the country.A. championB. champagneC. campaignD. Chamber50. The winner of the football championship ran off the field carrying the silver cup_________.A. turbulentlyB. tremendouslyC. triumphantlyD. tentatively。