2020年全国公共英语四级试题及答案(卷一)

2020年全国公共英语四级试题及答案（卷一）

1. I wrote down the number so that I __ remember it.

A. could

B. should

C. might

D. needed

2. Richard is American, john is British - they have different __.

A. nations

B. countries

C. nationalities

D. lands

3. She made __ to tell her mother the good news.

A. speed

B. haste

C. hurry

D. urge

4. -Are you __?

__-No, I'm serious.

A. deceiving

B. cheating

C. fooling

D. kidding

5. A __ of humour is a great asset for a person.

A. feeling

B. sense

C. meaning

D. judgment

6. The __ person is liable to succeed in the challenge.

A. social

B. gracious

C. friendly

D. sociable

7. The police showed responsibility __ the preservation of public order and security.

A. for

B. to

C. in

D. on

8. He doesn't feel __ when he is left __.

A. alone…alone

B. lonely…lonely

C. alone…lonely

D. lonely…alone

9. Take a hat with you __ the sun is very hot.

A. in case

B. though

C. for fear

D. in that case

10. A __ of the camel is its ability to live for a long time without water.

A. quality

B. feature

C. characteristic

D. character

1. A

2. C

3. B

4. D

5. B

6. D

7. A

8. D

9. A 10. C

【知识点】

1. could/can 不能与be able to 连用

__ 这首题考查的是could的用法，在复习"could"这个单词时要重点搞清楚他和其他情态动词的区别，尤其在虚拟语气中。

2. 第二题就不讲了，大家查字典就OK了

3. haste, hurry和speed的同义词辨析。

__ 首先，"haste"是指急速的行动，其原因可能是环境压力，也可能是强烈的愿望。

__ 然后，"hurry"是指仓促、忙乱的动作。

__ 最后，"speed"是指快速的动作，它还暗指不忙乱，有效率。

__ 那么，大家懂了没^^

4. kid