历年专四单选.doc

2010年 51. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates CAUSE? A. Why dont you do it for the sake of your friends? B. I wish I could write as well as you. C. For all his efforts, he didnt get an A. D. Her eyes were red from excessive reading.52. Nancys gone to work but her cars still there. She _ by bus. A. must have gone B. should have gone C. ought to have gone D. could have gone53. He feels that he is not yet _ to travel abroad. A. too strong B. enough strong C. so strong D. strong enough54. After_ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel managers office. A. that B. it C. what D. there55. Fool _ Jerry is, he could not have done such a thing. A. who B. as C. like D. that56. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? A. They each have two tickets. B. They cost twenty yuan each. C. Each they have bought the same book. D. They were given two magazines each.57. She seldom goes to the theatre, _? A. doesnt she B. does she C. would she D. wouldnt she58. Dr Johnson is head of the department, _ an expert in translation. A. or B. either C. but D. and59. When one has good health, _ should feel fortunate. A. you B. they C. he D. we60. It is necessary that he _ the assignment without delay.A. hand in B. hands in C. must hand in D. has to hand in61. In the sentence Its no use waiting for her, the italicized phrase is)_. A. the object B. an adverbial C. a complement D. the subject62. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? A. All his lectures are very interesting. B. Half their savings were gone. C. Many his friends came to the party. D. Both his sisters are nurses.63. Which of the following sentences has an object complement? A. The directors appointed John manager. B. I gave Mary a Christmas present. C. You have done Peter a favour. D. She is teaching children English.64. Which of the following words can NOT be used to complete Weve seen the film _? A. before B. recently C. lately D. yet65. _ should not become a serious disadvantage in life and work. A. To be not tall B. Not being tall C. Being not tall D. Not to be tall66. Due to personality _, the two colleagues never got on well in work. A. contradiction B. conflict C. confrontation D. competition67. During the summer vacation, kids are often seen hanging _ in the streets. A. about B. on C. over D. out68. There were 150 _ at the international conference this summer. A. spectators B. viewers C. participants D. onlookers69. School started on a _ cold day in February. A. severe B. bitter C. such D. frozen70. In the face of unexpected difficulties, he demonstrated a talent for quick, _ action. A. determining B. defensive C. demanding D. decisive71. The team has been working overtime on the research project _. A. lately B.just now C. late D. long ago72. Because of the economic crisis, industrial output in the region remained A. motionless B. inactive C. stagnant D. immobile73. The police had difficulty in _ the fans fiom rushing on to the stage to take photos with the singer. A. limiting B. restraining C. confining D. restricting74. Joan is in the dorm, putting the final _ to her speech. A. details B. remarks C. comments D. touches75. His_ in gambling has eventually brought about his ruin. A. indulgence B. habit C. action D. engagement76. The teacher told the students to stay in the classroom and they did _. A. absolutely B. accidentally C. accordingly D. accurately77. You can actually see the deer at close range while driving through that area. The italicized phrase means _. A. clearly B. very near C. quickly D. very hard78. He listened hard but still couldnt what they were talking about. A. make over B. make up C. make upon D. make out79. For the advertised position, the company offers a(n) salary and benefits package. A. generous B. plentiful C. abundant D. sufficient80. As there was no road, the travelers _ up a rocky slope on their way back. A. ran B. hurried C. scrambled D. crawled2009年51. What a nice day! How about the three of us _ a walk in the park nearby?A. to take B. take C. taking D. to be taking52. If there were no subjunctive mood, English _ much easier to learn.A. could have been B. wouldbe C. will be D. would have been53. She _ fifty or so when I first met her at a conference.A. had been B. must be C. has been D. must have been54. _ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay.A. Whatever B. Whenever C. Whichever D. However55. A new laptop costs about _ of a second-hand one.A. the price of three times B. three times the price C. as much as the three times price D. three times more than the price56. I was very interested in _ she told me.A. all that B. all which C. all what D. that57. We consider _ he should have left without telling anyone beforehand.A. strange why B. it strange what C. it strange that D. that strange58. It is going to be fine tomorrow. _.A. So is it. B. So it is. C. So it does . D. So does it.59. Little _ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger.A. she cared B. she may care C. may she care D. did she care60. The couple had no sooner got to the station _ the coach left.A. when B. as C. until D. than61. Arent you tired? I _ you had done enough for today.A. should have thought B. must have thought C. might have thought D. could have thought62. It seems that she was there at the conference. The sentence means thatA. she seems to be there at the conference. B. she seemed to be there at the conference.C. she seems to have been there at the conference. D. she seemed to being there at the conference.63. Which of the following adverbs can NOT be used to complete _ everybody came?A. Nearly B. Quite C. Practically D. Almost64. In How much do you think he earns? how much is _ of the sentence.A. the subject B. the adverbial C. the object D. the complement65. The man preparing the documents is the firms lawyer has all the following possible meanings EXCEPTA. the man who has prepared the documents. B. the man who has been preparing the documents.C. the man who is preparing the documents. D. the man who willprepare the documents.66. During the TV interview, the singer announced that he was going to _ his new album soon.A. release B. renew C. relieve D. rehearse67. Afterworking for the firm for ten years, he finally _ the rank of deputy director.A. achieved B. approached C. attained D. acquired68. Winter is the _ season at most hotels in this seaside town, because very few tourists come to stay.A. slow B. slack C. low D. quiet69. Come on, Jack, tell me the story. Dont keep me in _.A. suspense B. suspending C. suspension D. suspender70. The football match was _ because of the heavy rain.A. called over B. called up C. called out D. called off71. We had a good time there, and the food was plentiful and _.A. conducive B. wholesome C. helpful D. appreciative72. It was strange that she would _ such an absurd idea.A. allow B. stick C. take D. entertain73. The scientists have made an _ study of the viruses that cause the disease.A. exhausted B. exhausting C. exhaustive D. exhaustion74. Do you own your apartment or are you a _ ?A. tenant B. customer C. client D. proprietor75. Representatives from the companies indicated that they should go on working together in _.A. unity B. entity C. partners D. partnership76. We all know that Mary has had a strict _.A. growth B. upbringing C. development D. cultivation77. The drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being _ as the real stuff.A. passed out B. passed by C. passed over D. passed off78. Last Sunday she came to visit us out of the blue. The italicized phrase meansA. unexpectedly B. unhappily C. untidily D. unofficially79. The person he interviewed was _ his former schoolmate.A. no other than B. no more than C. none other than D. none the less80. The young employee has a(n)_ quality - he is totally honest.A. respectable B. admirable C. decent D. approachable2008年51.Our association, which has consistently pressed for greater employment opportunities for the disabled, will publish _ proposals in the near future.A. their B. our C. his D. its52.Had Judy been more careful on the maths exam, she _ much better results now.A. would be getting B. could have got C. must get D. would get53.Nine is to three _ three is to one.A. when B. that C. which D. what54.Men differ from animals _ they can think and speak.A. for which B. for that C. in that D. in which55._ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to finish his assignment.A. Much though B. Much as C. As much D. Though much56.I enjoyed myself so much _ I visited my friends in Paris last year.A. when B. which C. that D. where57.Which of the following is INCORRECT?A. All his lectures were boring. C. Her few friends are all fond of dancing.B. Half his money was gone. D. He invited many his friends to the party.58.When you have finished with that book, dont forget to put it back on my desk, _?A. do you B. dont you C. will you D. wont you59.What does He wisely refused to spend his money mean?A. It was wise of him to refuse to spend his money. B. He refused to spend his money in a wise manner.C. He was short of money and didnt want to buy anything. D. He refused, in a wise manner, to spend his money.60.They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as _.A. it could be B. could be C. it was D. was61.The following are all correct responses to Who told the news to the teacher? EXCEPTA. Jim did this. B. Jim did so. C. Jim did that. D. Jim did.62.Quality is _ counts most.A. which B. that C. what D. where63.In his plays Shakespeare _ his characters live through their language.A. would make B. had made C. made D. makes64.The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times _ the size of St. Peters in _.Rome.A. / B. that of C. which is D. of65.Which of the following sentences expresses probability?A. You must leave immediately. B. You must be feeling rather tired.C. You must be here by eight oclock. D. You must complete the reading assignment on time.66.When he first started in university, he really felt at _ with his major economics.A. shore B. bank C. ocean D. sea67.On the road motorists should be aware of cyclists and be _ towards them.A. considerable B. considering C. considerate D. considered68.Sally was a bit shy, but the teacher found her quite _ discussing a recent film with others.A. at home B. at most C. at house D. at bean69.The company has capitalized _ the error of judgment made by its business competitor.A. in B. over C. with D. on70.Tim has failed three courses this semester, so he will have to _ them next semester.A. remake B. repeat C. reapply D. revise71.Keep this reference book; it may come in _ one day.A. handy B. useful C. convenient D. helpful72.The questions that the speaker raised were well _ the average adult.A. past B. on C. beyond D. through73.Teachers in this school were encouraged to use drama as a (n) _ of learning.A. design B. instrument C. agency D. tool74.First, we need to find out what his scheme is, and then act _.A. sensitively B. imaginatively C. efficiently D. accordingly75.At first Jim was not quite clear what he was going to do after university, but now he seems _ on becoming a computer programmer.A. fit B. set C. disposed D. decided76.When invited to talk about his achievements+ he refused to blow his own _ and declined to speak at the meeting.A. trumpet B. whistle C. bugle D. flute77.In spite of the treatment, the pain in his leg grew in _.A. gravity B. extent C. intensity D. amount78.Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be _ until the motorway is repaired.A. discontinued B. suspended C. halted D. ceased79.The moon, being much nearer to the Earth than the Sun, is the _ cause of the tides.A. principal B. basic C. initial D. elementary80.Teddy came to my _ with a cheque of $200 to pay my room rate, after I phoned him that my wallet had been stolen.A. attendance B. assistance C. rescue D. safety2007年51.There are as good fish in the sea _ ever came out of it.A. than B. like C. as D. so 52.All the Presidents Men _ one of the important books for historians who study the Watergate Scandal.A. remain B. remains C. remained D. is remaining 53.You _ borrow my notes provided you take care of them, I told my friend.A. could B. should C. must D. can 54.If only the patient _ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might still be alive now.A. had received B. received C. should receive D. were receiving 55.Linda was _ to experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute.A. to start B. to have started C. to be starting D. to have been starting 56.She _ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference.A. must be B. had been C. could be D. must have been 57.It is not _ much the language as the background that makes the book difficult to understand.A. that B. as C. so D. very 58.The committee has anticipated the problems that _ in the road construction project.A. arise B. will arise C. arose D. have arisen 59.The student said there were a few points in the essay he _ impossible to comprehen