英语专业四级-词汇、语法详细解答_3

专业四级：词汇、语法详细解答3

Test Sixteen

含蓄条件句中的虚拟语气

1)由介词短语引起：

But for their help ,we wouldn’t have succeeded.

His progress wouldn’t have been made without arduous work.

2)由表示转折语气的词语引起：

I was too busy yesterday. Otherwise I would have been here to see you.

3)根据上下文判断：

Anyone in his position would have done the same.

近义词辨析

purpose, aim, goal, end

这组词均含有“目的，目标”的意思。

purpose

是一般用语，强调实现目标的决心。

aim

常指具体的近期奋斗目标或计划。

goal

强调个人精心选定的，含有不达目的誓不罢休的意思，也有足球“球门”之意，又引申为经过艰苦努力才可达到的目标。

end

比较正式，指心目中怀有的目的。

例如：He went to new York City for the mere purpose of seeing 42nd avenue.他去纽约只是为了看看四十二大道。

Her aim is to marry a westerner and live abroad.她的目标是嫁给西方人，住到国外。

We have been fighting for one common goal.我们一直为了一个共同的目标奋斗。

He never achieved his end.他从未达到目的。

全真模拟试题

1. Revolution means ____ the productive forces.

A. to liberate

B. liberated

C. liberate

D. liberating

2. Variables such as individual and corporate behaviour ____ nearly impossible for economists to forecast economic trend with precision.

A. make

B. make it

C. making

D. makes it

3. Home is home, ____ ever so homely.

A. it is

B. it were

C. be it

D. it be

4. Mary is ____ than Alice.

A. more experienceda teacher

B. a more experienced teacher

C. more an experienced teacher

D.more experienced teacher

5. Arriving at the bus stop, ____ waiting there.

A. a lot of people were

B. he found a lot of people

C. a lot of people

D. people were found

6. She has taken great pains to conceal her emotions, and thereby made them ____ conspicuous.

A. all the more

B. all the much

C. all more

D. all much

7. He didn’t go to the party, but he does wish he ____ there.

A. would be

B. has been

C. would have been

D. had been

8. It was recommended that passengers ____ smoke during the flight.

A. not

B. need not

C. could not

D. would not

9. Only take such clothes ____ really necessary.

A. as were

B. as they are

C. as they were

D. as are

10. They lost their way in the forest, and ____ made matter worse was that night began to fall.

A. that

B. what

C. it

D. which

11. Bargaining can go on the whole day, or even several days, with the customer coming and going ____ .

A. in places

B. at intervals

C. in person

D. at large

12. Human behaviour is mostly a product of learning, ____ the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct.

A. otherwise

B. whereas

C. unless

D. nevertheless

13. She ____ a little map for me on the back of my invitation.