2013年英语专业四级语法考试题和答案(3)

2013年英语专业四级语法考试题和答案（3）

1.There was a large crowd of demonstrators ____ against the war.

A)protecting

B)preserving

C)protesting

D)prosecuting

2.I’m afraid I will have to ____her invitation to the party.

A)refuse

B)refute

C)ignore

D)decline

3.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 much

4.He can’t start the car because the battery has ____.

A)run up

B)run down

C)run over

D)run off

5.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 which

6.This design is ____ that one.

A)more superior to

B)far superior than

C)more superior than

D)far superior to

7.I wondered what her ____ to the news would be.

A)impression

B)reaction

C)comment

D)opinion

8.S he shouldn’t have stood in a queue; she ____ her underground ticket from the machine.

A)has got

B)must have got

C)could have got

D)got

9.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 it

10.The workers agreed to ____ the strike if the company would satisfy their demand.

A)call off

B)call out

C)call to

D)call on 11.I’d rather you ____ so rudely to her.

A)don’t speak

B)won’t speak

C)should not speak

D)didn’t speak

12.Today many kinds of electrical ____ are available, which has made housework much easier than before.

A)facilities

B)appliances

C)instruments

D)equipment

13.The author is going to ____ his play for television.

A)add

B)adopt

C)adapt D)adjust

14.____ for your help, I’d never have been able to achieve such a success.

A)If I had not been

B)Had it not been

C)If it were not

D)Had it not

15.With all its advantages, the computer is by

no means without its ____.

A)boundaries

B)limitations

C)confinements

D)restraints

16.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 ...up

17.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 music

18.Although this area is very poor just now, its ____ wealth is great.

A)previous

B)profound

C)potential

D)primary