2022年100道经典专四选择题.doc

1. The company has now introduced a policy ____ pay rises are related to performance at work. (96)
A. Which
B. where
C. whether
D. what
2. The physicist has made a discovery，____ of great importance to the progress of science and technology. (97)
A. I think which is
B. that I think is
C. which I think is
D. which I think it is
3. ____，he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources. (97)
A. Instead of his contributions
B. For all his notable contributions
C. His making notable contributions
D. However his notable contributions
4. The team can handle whatever ____. (97)

A. that needs handling
B. which needs handling
C. it needs handling
D. needs to be handled
5. Come and see me whenever ____. (97)
A. you are convenient
B. you will be convenient
C. it is convenient to you
D. it will be convenient to you
6. I was to have made a speech if ____.(97)
A. I was not called away
B. nobody would have called me away
C. I had not been called away
D. nobody called me away
7. She remembered several occasions in the past ____ she had experienced a similar feeling. (98)
A. which
B. before
C. that
D. when
8. Language belongs to each member of the society，to the cleaner ____ to the professor.(98)
A. as far as
B. the same as
C. as much as
D. as long as
9. The Clarks haven’t decide yet which hotel ____.(98)
A. to stay
B. is to stay
C. to stay at
D. is for staying
10. After ____ seemed an endless wait，it was her turn to enter the personnel manager’s office.(99)
A. that
B. there
C. what
D. it
11. Fat can’t change into muscle ____muscle changes into fat. (99)
A. any more than
B. no more than
C. no less than
D. much more than
12. It is not so much the language ____the cultural background that makes the book different to understand (99)
A. but
B. nor
C. as
D. like
13. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than ____in the public mind today.(99)
A. exists
B. exist
C. existing
D. to exist
14. I’ve never been to Lhasa，but that’s the city____. (99)
A. I’d most like to visit
B. which I like to visit mostly
C. where I like to visit
D. I’d like much to visit
15. He ____ unwisely，but he was at least trying to do something helpful.(99)
A. may have acted
B. must have acted
C. should act
D. would act
16. If you have really been studying English for so long，it’s about time you ____able to write letters in English.(99)
A. should be
B. were
C. must be
D. are
17. He’s____ as a “bellyacher”--- he’s always complaining about something.(99)
A. who is known
B. whom is known
C. what is known
D. which is known
18 The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country ____by the police each time.(99)
A. had been captured
B. being always captured
C. only to be captured
D. unfortunately captured
19. His long service with the company was ____ with a present.
A. admitted B. acknowledged C. attributed D. accepted
20. Teaching students of threshold level is hard work but the effort is very ____.
A. precious B. rewarding C. worth D. challenging
21. Among all the changes resulting from the ____ entry of women into the workforce，the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important.
A. massive B. quantitative C. surplus D. tragic
22. Whether their football team will win is a matter of ____ to me.
A. indifference B. discrimination C. deviation D. interests
23.     The plane ____，its bombs exploding as it hit the ground.
A. collided B. crushed
C. plunged D. crashed
24.  The morning news says a school bus ____ with a train at the junction a group of policemen were sent there immediately.
A. stumbled B. collided C. crashed D. struck
25.  Today the public is much concerned about the way ____.
A. nature is being ruined
B. which nature is ruined
C. on which to ruin nature
D. of nature to be ruined
26.  These surveys indicate that many crimes go ____ by the police，mainly because not all victims report them.
A. to be unrecorded
B. unrecorded
C. to have been unrecorded
D. unrecording
27.He was ____ of having asked such a silly question.
A. sorry B. guilty
C. ashamed D. miserable
28. During July and August there was no rain for weeks ____.
A. in the end B. in all
C. on end D. on the verge
3. At the party we found that shy girl ____ her mother all the time.
A. depending on B. coinciding with
C. adhering to D. cling to
4. Important people don’t often have much free time as their work ____ all their time.
A. takes away B takes over
C. takes in D. takes up
5. The man in the corner confessed to ____ a lie to the manager of the company.
A. have told B. be told C. being told D. having told
6. Changing from solid to liquid，water takes in heat from all substance near it，and this ____
produces artificial cold surrounding it.
A. absorption B. transition
C. consumption D. interaction
7.The largest system serving e-mail messengers is the Internet，a ____ of millions of computers linked worldwide.
A. unity B. combination
C. network D. connection
8. My students found the book ____：it provided them with an abundance of information on the subject.
A. enlightening B. confusing
C. distracting D. amusing
9. People who refuse to ____ with the law will be punished.
A. obey B. consent
C. conceal D. comply
10. After a meal in a restaurant，you ask the waiter for the ____.
A. bill B. note
C. receipt D. menu
11. China Daily never loses sight of the fact that each day all of us ____ a tough，challenging world.
A encounter B. acquaint
C. preside D. confront
12. In the past，most foresters have been men，but today，the number of women ____ this field is climbing.
A. engaging B. devoting
C. registering D. pursuing
13. After his recovery from illness，he ____ his former position.
A. assumes B. presumed C. consumed D. resumed
14. Foreign disinvestments and the ____ of South Africa from world capital markets after 1985 further weakened its economy.
A. displacement B. elimination C. exclusion D. exception
15. In the event that our team____，there will be a celebration.
A. won B. wins C. will win D. could win
16. In case it____，don’t expect me.
A. rained B. raining C. rains D. will rain
17. If the United States had built more homes for poor people in 1955，the housing problems now in some parts of the country ____ so serious.
A. wouldn't be B. wouldn't have been C. will not be D. would have not been
18. If John ____ to work hard，he would succeed.
A. should B. had C. would D. were
19. If he had worked harder，he ____ the exams.
A. must have to through B. would have got through
C. would get through D. could get through
20. ____ the flood，the ship would have reached its destination on time.
A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for
1.  Mark often attempts to escape ____ whenever he breaks traffic regulations. 
　　a. having been fined  b. to have been fined 
　　c.  to be fined   d. being fined 
2. My wife said in her letter that she would  appreciate ____ from you sometime. 
　　a.  to have heard  b. to hear 
　　c.  for hearing   d.  hearing 
3. They are considering ____ before the prices go up. 
a. of buying the house 
b. with buying the house 
　　 c. buying the house 
d. to buy the house 
4.  If I had remembered ____ the door, the things would not have been stolen.
a. to lock  b. locking
c. to have locked  d. having locked 
5. It is difficult to get used ____ in a tent after having a soft, comfortable bed to lie on.
a. sleep  b. to sleeping 
c. slept  d. to sleep 
6.Why were you so late for work today?”“____ to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.”
a. Driving  b. I drove 
c. To drive d. That I drove 
7. Before ____ the house, you should get a surveyor____ over it. 
a. buying...looking
b.having bought...to look 
c. buying...to have looked 
d. buying...to look 
8.We suggested ____ in hotels but the children  were anxious ____ out. 
a. sleeping...to camp b. sleeping...camping 
c. to sleep...to camp d. to sleep...camping
9.We will______ a discussion of the program until more members are present.
a. defer b. postpone
c. delay d. put off
10. The ship _____down into the water
a. glided b. slipped c. slid d. skim
11. It ______ rain when you want to go out.
a. guarantees b. guaranteed
c. is guaranteed to d. is guaranteed
12. They ____ vast quantities of cake between them.
a. put away b. put on
c. put aside d. put across
13. The liquor did not _______ me.
a. agree on b. agree with c. agree to d. agree
14. The poor woman is ________ begging.
a. reduced to b. forced to c. reduced of d. made to
15. Because of the unexpected changes，they postponed ____ us an answer.
a. giving b. have given c. to give d. to have given
16. Every camera we sell comes with a two-year____.
a. guarantee b. safety c. confirmation d. conservation
1. The republication of the poet’s most recent works will certainly ________ his national reputation.
a. magnify b. strengthen
c. enlarge d. enhance
2. On weekends my grandma usually ___ a glass of wine.
a. subscribes to b. engages in
c. hangs on d. indulges in
3. The coming of the railways in the 1830s __ our society and economic life.
a. transformed b. transported
c. transferred d. transmitted
4.  The police set a ___ to catch the thieves.
a. plan b. device
c. trap d. trick
5. He was punished _____ he should make the same mistake again.
a. unless b. provided
c. if d. lest
6. One of the attractive features of the course was the way the practical work had been ______ with the theoretical aspects of the subject.
a. embedded b. embraced
c. integrated d. synthesized
7.Encouraged by their culture to voice their opinions freely，the Canadians are not afraid to go against the group _____，and will argue their viewpoints enthusiastically，though rarely aggressively.
a. consent b. conscience
c. consensus d. consciousness
8. In spite of the _____，it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up.
a. deviation b. distinction c. comparison d. controversy
9. These continual _____ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.
a. transitions b. transformationsc c. exchanges d. fluctuations
10. We find it impossible to _____ with the latest safety regulations.
a. accord b. unify c. comply d. obey
1. Obviously，the Chairman’s remarks at the conference were ___ and not planned.
a. substantial b. spontaneous
c. simultaneous d. synthetic
2. For the success of the project，the company should ___ the most of the opportunities at hand.
a. obtain b. grasp
c. catch d. make
3. Failure to follow the club rules ___ him from the volleyball team.
a. disfavoured b. dispelled
c. disqualified d. dismissed
4. The discovery of new oil-fields in various parts of the country filled the government with ____ hope.
a. eternal b. infinite
c. ceaseless d. everlasting
5. At first the company refused to purchase the equipment，but this decision was ____ revised.
a. subsequently b. successively
c. predominantly d. preliminarily
6. The local police are authorized to ___ anyone’s movements as they think of it.
a. pause b. halt
c. repel d. keep
7. The local authorities realized the need to make ___ for elderly people in their housing programs.
a. preparation b. requirement
c. specification d. provision
8.  Twelve is to three __ four is to one.
a. what b. as
c. that d. like
9.  Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her ___ seemed to change.
a. affair b. luck
c. event d. chance
10. To ___ important dates in history，countries create special holidays.
a. commend b. memorize
c. propagate d. commemorate
1. Suddenly there was a _____ of lightening followed by a clap of thunder.
A. flame B. glow
C. flash D. stream
2. Although the weather was very bad，the buses still ran on _____ .
A. list B. schedule
C. plan D. arrangement
3. Their income and expenses are managed well in _____ .
A. arrangement B. preparation
C balance D. excess
4. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _____ .
A. news B. print
C. press D. publication
5. In the _____ of the project not being a success，the investors stand to lose up to 430
million.
A. event B. face
C. time D. course
6. In Britain people _____ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A. exhaust B. consume
C. dispose D. swallow
7. That house always _____ me of a holiday I spend in Switzerland.
A. awakes B. recalls
C. minds D. reminds
8. A well-written composition _____ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.
A. calls on B. calls for
C. calls up D. calls off
9. The Car Club couldn’t _____ to meet the demands of all its members.
A. ensure B. guarantee
C. assume D. confirm
10. I don’t know whether what she said is true，but I’ll _____ it.
A. conform B confirm
C. confess D. confine
11. He is late again today. I’ll _____ that he will not be late tomorrow.
A. be sure B. see to it
C. hope for D. make it so
12. _____ right now，she would get there on Sunday.
A. Would she leave
B. If she leaves
C. Were she to leave
D. If she had left
13. The millions of calculations involved，had they been done by hand，_____ all practical value by the time they were finished.
A. had lost B. would lose
C. would have lost D. should have lost
14. ---“ Steve made a reservation already.”
---“ ______ he change his mind，he can cancel it.”
A. Should B. Would
C. If D. So
15. Those flowers smell very _____.
A. pleasantly B. well C. nicely D. fragrant
16. The switch remains _____.
A. to turn on
B. turned on
C. turning on
D. having already turned
17. They went on gossiping about Jane， _____that she had come in.
A. knowing nothing
B. to know nothing
C. not knowing
D. having not known
18. Mrs. Smith went out in answer to an urgent call，_____.
A. leaving the washing-up undone B. left undone the washing-up
C. having left the