英专四级考试词汇补充材料

英专四级考试补充材料：语法与词汇

Grammar & V ocabulary

1. When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of _____.

A. hand

B. place

C. hold

D. reach

2. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _____ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills.

A. adapted

B. acknowledged

C. assembled

D. appointed

3. The river is already _____ its banks because of excessive rainfall, and the city is threatened with a likely flood.

A. parallel to

B. level in

C. flat on

D. flush with

4. The bedcover has _____ because of long wear.

A. fainted

B. lightened

C. weakened

D. faded

5. The matter was soon forgot and never _____.

A. put into operation

B. taken into account

C. kept in sight

D. brought to mind

6. When I spoke to him about our trip to China, he didn't make any _____ to your coming with

us.

A. comments

B. references

C. inquiries

D. remarks

7. They were forced to _____ production for lack of raw materials.

A. cut across

B. cut in

C. cut off

D. cut back

8. The _____ of new scientific discoveries to industrial production methods usually makes jobs easier to do.

A. addition

B. association

C. application

D. affection

9. I'm happy to see you've made such a swift _____ from your illness.

A. recovery

B. restoration

C. renewal

D. retreat

10. The new traffic regulations will come into _____ in May.

A. efficiency

B. affection

C. effect

D. influence

11. The student couldn't _____ what the teacher was trying to explain.

A. grip

B. seize

C. grasp

D. snatch

12. A person of 18 should stop _____ on his parents.

A. dependent

B. independent

C. dependence

D. independence

13. There is virtually no _____ to this grammar rule.

A. except

B. accept

C. exception

D. acception

14. General Brown was older than any other officer in his regiment, but he was unwilling _____.

A. retiring from military service

B. to be retired by military service

C. to retire from military service

D. to be retired from military service

15. Your window wants _____, you'd better have it _____ this week.

A. cleaning, do

B. to be cleaned, do

C. cleaning, done

D. being cleaned, done

16. The lost car of the Lees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.

A. abandoning

B. be abandoned

C. abandoned

D. to be abandoned

17. I'd just as soon _____ rudely to her.

A. that you won't speak

B. your not speaking

C. you not speak

D. you didn't speak

18. Whatever _____ the reasons for it, we cannot tolerate this disloyalty.

A. were

B. have been

C. be

D. are

19. The fact _____ the carriage was warm sent him to sleep.

A. that

B. which

C. what

D. when

20. _____ is true everywhere in the world, you can rent a room by the day, week, month, or year.

A. Like

B. As

C. The same as

D. Such as