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1996年专四语法真题...................................................................................................2
1997年专四语法真题...................................................................................................6
1998年专四语法真题.................................................................................................10
1999年专四语法真题.................................................................................................14
2000年专四语法真题.................................................................................................18
2001年专四语法真题.................................................................................................22
2002年专四语法真题.................................................................................................26
2003年专四语法真题.................................................................................................30
2004年专四语法真题.................................................................................................34
2005年专四语法真题.................................................................................................38
2006年专四语法真题.................................................................................................43
2007年专四语法真题.................................................................................................48
2008年专四语法真题.................................................................................................53
2009年专四语法真题.................................................................................................58
2010年专四语法真题.................................................................................................61
2012年专四语法真题.................................................................................................64
2013年专四语法真题.................................................................................................67
2014年专四语法真题.................................................................................................70
2015年专四语法真题.................................................................................................73
2016年专四语法真题.................................................................................................76
2017年专四语法真题.................................................................................................79
2018年专四语法真题.................................................................................................83
2019年专四语法真题.................................................................................................87
2021年专四语法真题.................................................................................................91
11996年专四语法真题
44、You won't get a loan ________you can offer somesecurity.
A. lest
B. incase
C. unless
D. otherthan
45、________time,he'll make afirst-class tennis player.
A. Having
B. Given
C. Giving
D. Had
46、I________theparty muchmoreif therehadn't beenquitesuch acrowd ofpeople
there.
A. would enjoy
B. willhave enjoyed
C. would haveenjoyed
D. willbe enjoying
47、Thiscompany has now introduced a policy ________payrises are related to
performance at work.
A. which
B. where
C. whether
D. what
48、He wasn't askedto take onthechairmanship ofthesociety,________insufficiently
popularwith all
members.
A. having considered
B. was considered
C. was being considered
D. being considered
49、Thismay havepreserved theelephant from being wiped out as well as other
animals ______in Africa.
A. hunted
B. hunting
C. thathunted
D. are hunted
50、Theoffice has to beshutdown________funds.
2A. being a lack of
B. from lack of
C. toalack of
D. for lack of
51、In international matches, prestige isso important that theonly thing that matters is
toavoid ______.
A. from being beaten
B. being beaten
C. beating
D. to bebeaten
52、As it turned out tobe asmall houseparty, we________so formally.
A. need not havedressed up
B. mustnot havedressed up
C. didnot need to dress up
D. must notdress up
53、Western Nebraskagenerally receives less snowthan________Eastern Nebraska.
A. in
B. itreceives in
C. does
D. itdoes in
54、________nocause foralarm, theold manwent back to his bedroom.
A. There was
B. Since
C. Being
D. There being
55、Thebrilliance ofhis satires was________make even his victimslaugh.
A. so as to
B. such as to
C. sothat
D. such that
56、If he________in thatway for much longer he willfind himselfinthebankruptcy
court.
A. carries on
B. carries off
C. carried by
D. carried away
357、Although the falsebanknotes fooled many people, they didnot________to close
examination.
A. look up
B. pay up
C. keep up
D. stand up
58、Hemust give us moretime,________weshall notbe abletomake agood job ofit.
A. consequently
B. otherwise
C. therefore
D. doubtlessly
59、When there was ashort________in theconversation, Iasked ifanyone wouldlike
anything todrink.
A. blank
B. space
C. pause
D. wait
60、You can doitifyou want to, butin myopinionit's not worth the________it
involves.
A. effort
B. strength
C. attempt
D. force
61、Themain road through Littlebury was blocked forthree hours today after an
accident ________two
lorries.
A. involving
B. including
C. combining
D. containing
62、Very few scientists________ with completely new answers to theworld's
problems.
A. come to
B. comeround
C. comeon
D. come up
63、Hotel rooms mustbe ________bynoon,but luggage may be left with theporter.
4A. departed
B. abandoned
C. vacated
D. displaced
64、Halfthe excuses shegives are not true, but shealways seems to ________them.
A. get onwith
B. get away with
C. get upfrom
D. get in on
65、The________ physicist has been challenged byothers inhis field.
A. respectable
B. respectful
C. respective
D. respecting
66、With hundreds ofworks left behind, Picasso isregarded as avery ________artist.
A. profound
B. productive
C. prosperous
D. plentiful
67、Thecity suffered________ damage as aresult oftheearthquake.
A. considered
B. considerate
C. considerable
D. considering
68、Undergraduate students haveno________totherare books inthe school library.
A. access
B. entrance
C. way
D. path
51997年专四语法真题
44、Howcan Iever concentrate ifyou_________ continually _________mewith
sillyquestions?
A. have.interrupted
B. had.interrupted
C. are.interrupting
D. were.interrupting
45、When you havefinished withthat video tape, don't forget toput it in
mydrawer, _________?
A. doyou
B. willyou
C. don't you
D. won't you
46、Heleft orders that nothing_________touched untilthepolice arrived
here.
A. should be
B. ought to be
C. mustbe
D. would be
47、Mr. Whiteworks with achemicals import ＆ export company, but
he_________for thisindustrial fair, sincehe isonleave.
A. has worked
B. works
C. has been working
D. is working
48、Thephysicist has made adiscovery, _________ofgreat importance to the
progress ofscience and technology.
A. Ithink which is
B. thatI thinkis
C. which Ithink is
D. which I thinkit is
49、_________,heis ready to accept suggestions from different sources.
A. Instead ofhis contributions
B. Forall his notablecontributions
C. Hismaking notable contributions
D. Howeverhis notable contributions
50、Theteam canhandle whatever
6A. that needs handling
B. which needs handling
C. itneeds handling
D. needs tobe handled
51、Comeandsee mewhenever
A. you are convenient
B. you willbeconvenient
C. itis convenient to you
D. itwill beconvenient to you
52、It was as aphysician that he represented himself, and __________hewas
warmly received.
A. as such
B. such as
C. as that
D. so that
53、Ihave never been to London, butthat is thecity
A. where I liketovisit most
B. I'd mostliketo visit
C. which Iliketo visitmostly
D. where I'd likemost to visit
54、Iwas tohave made aspeechif
A. Iwas not called away
B. nobodywould havecalled meaway
C. Ihad not been called away
D. nobodycalled meaway
55、Ifelt that I was not yet__________ totravel abroad.
A. too strong
B. strong enough
C. sostrong
D. enough strong
56、Theplane found thespot andhovered close enough to_________that it was
acar.
A. ensure
B. examine
C. verify
D. testify
57、Theencouraging factoris that the _________majorityof peoplefind the
7ideaof change acceptable.
A. numerous
B. vast
C. most
D. massive
58、Theincrease instudent numbers_________ many problems for the
universities.
A. forces
B. presses
C. provides
D. poses
59、Please________ from smokinguntilthe aeroplane is airborne.
A. refrain
B. prevent
C. resist
D. restrain
60、Reporters andphotographers aliketook great _________at therude way
theactor behaved during theinterview.
A. annoyance
B. offence
C. resentment
D. irritation
61、Topics for compositionshould be________to theexperiences and interests
ofthestudents.
A. concerned
B. dependent
C. connecting
D. relevant
62、Thenovel contains somemarvellously revealing __________ofrural life
inthe 19thcentury.
A. glances
B. glimpses
C. glares
D. gleams
63、Sometimesthestudent may be asked towrite about his __________to acertain
bookorarticle that has somebearing onthesubject being studied.
A. reaction
8B. comment
C. impression
D. comprehension
64、Pickingflowers inthepark is absolutely __________
A. avoided
B. prohibited
C. rejected
D. repelled
65、Tony has not theleast _______of giving uphis research work.
A. intention
B. interest
C. wish
D. desire
66、Twoofthe children have tosleep in onebed, butthe otherthree have
________ones.
A. similar
B. singular
C. different
D. separate
67、Am Ito understand that hisnew post __________noresponsibilitywith
itat all?
A. keeps
B. supports
C. carries
D. possesses
68、Animals that could not_________ themselves to thechanged environment
perished andthosethat could survived.
A. change
B. adapt
C. modify
D. conform
91998年专四语法真题
44、John is________hardworking than hissister, but hefailed in theexam.
A．noless
B．nomore
C．notless
D．noso
45、Sheremembered several occasions in thepast________she had experienced
asimilarfeeling.
A．which
B．before
C．that
D．when
46、If your car________any attention during thefirst 12months, takeit to
an authorised dealer.
A．shall need
B．shouldneed
C．would need
D．willneed
47、Theindoorswimming poolseems to beagreat deal moreluxurious
than________.
A．is necessary
B．being necessary
C．tobe necessary
D．itis necessary
48、________,hecan nowonlywatch itonTVat home.
A．Obtaining not aticket for thematch
B．Not obtaininga ticket forthe match
C．Not having obtained aticket forthematch
D．Not obtained a ticket for thematch
49、Thechildren prefer camping in themountains________an indooractivity.
A．to
B．than
C．for
D．with
50、Language belongs toeach member ofthesociety, to thecleaner________to
theprofessor.
A．as far as
10B．thesameas
C．as much as
D．as longas
51、________heneeded money foranew car, he decided notto borrow it from
thebank.
A．Much as
B．Much though
C．Asmuch
D．Thoughmuch
52、TheClarks haven't decided yet which hotel________.
A．to stay
B．isto stay
C．tostay at
D．is forstaying
53、His strong senseof humourwas________make everyone in theroom burst out
laughing.
A．so as to
B．such as to
C．sothat
D．such that
54、________enough timeand money, the researchers would have been able to
discover morein thisfield.
A．Giving
B．Togive
C．Given
D．Being given
55、You________Mark anything. It was none ofhis business.
A．needn't havetold
B．needn't tell
C．mustn't havetold
D．mustn't tell
56、Themembership card entitled him________certain privileges in theclub.
A．on
B．in
C．at
D．to
57、Obviously, theChairman's remarks at theconference were________and not
11planned.
A．substantial
B．spontaneous
C．simultaneous
D．synthetic
58、For thesuccess oftheproject, thecompany should________the mostofthe
opportunitiesat hand.
A．obtain
B．grasp
C．catch
D．make
59、Failure to followtheclub rules________him from the volleyballteam.
A．disfavoured
B．dispelled
C．disqualified
D．dismissed
60、Thediscovery ofnew oil-fields invarious parts ofthecountry filled
thegovernment with________hope.
A．eternal
B．infinite
C．ceaseless
D．everlasting
61、At first thecompany refused to purchase theequipment, but this decision
was________ revised.
A．subsequently
B．successively
C．predominantly
D．preliminarily
62、Thelocal policeare authorized to________anyone's movementsas theythink
fit.
A．pause
B．halt
C．repel
D．keep
63、Have you ever received________of what has happened toher?
A．theword
B．words
12C．word
D．thewords
64、Twelve isto three________fouris to one.
A．what
B．as
C．that
D．like
65、Things went well for herduring herearly lifebut in her middleage
her________seemed to change.
A．affair
B．luck
C．event
D．chance
66、Although I spoketo her about thematter several times, shetook
little________ofwhat Isaid.
A．remark
B．warning
C．notice
D．attention
67、Thescheme was________when it was discovered itwould bevery costly.
A．resigned
B．surrendered
C．released
D．abandoned
68、Yesterday myaunt bought somenew________for her flat at theseaside.
A．furniture
B．furnitures
C．possession
D．Possessions
131999年专四语法真题
44、After__________seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel
manager's office.
A．that
B．there
C．what
D．it
45、The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring
country,__________by thepoliceeachtime.
A．had been captured
B．being always captured
C．onlyto becaptured
D．unfortunately captured
46、Professor Johnson is said__________some significant advance in his research in
thepast year.
A．having made
B．making
C．tohave made
D．to make
47、Fat cannot change into muscle__________musclechanges into fat.
A．any more than
B．nomorethan
C．noless than
D．much more than
48、It is not so much the language__________the cultural background that makes the
bookdifficulttounderstand.
A．but
B．nor
C．as
D．like
49、There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing
than__________ in thepublicmindtoday.
A．exists
B．exist
C．existing
D．to exist
50、I'venever been to Lhasa. but that's the city__________.
14A．I'd most liketovisit
B．which Iliketo visitmostly
C．where Iliketo visit
D．I'd likemuch tovisit
51、He__________unwisely,but hewas at least trying to dosomethinghelpful.
A．may have acted
B．musthave acted
C．shouldact
D．would act
52 、 If you have really been studying English for so long, it's about time
you__________ableto write letters in English.
A．should be
B．were
C．mustbe
D．are
53、He's__________as a"bellyacher"-----he's always complaining about something.
A．who is known
B．whom isknown
C．what isknown
D．which is known
54、__________,healways tries his best to completeit ontime.
A．Howeverthe task ishard
B．However hard thetask is
C．Though hard thetask is
D．Thoughhard isthe task
55、Much as__________, I couldn't lend him the money because I simply didn't have
that much spare cash.
A．Iwould have liked to
B．Iwould liketohave
C．Ishould havetolike
D．Ishould have liked to
56、My cousin likes eating very much but he isn't very__________about the food he
eats.
A．special
B．peculiar
C．particular
D．specific
1557、Youradvice would be__________valuable to him, whois nowat a loss as to what
todofirst.
A．exceedingly
B．excessively
C．extensively
D．exclusively
58、More often than not, it is difficult to__________the exact meaning of a Chinese
idiomin English.
A．exchange
B．transfer
C．convey
D．convert
59、She refused to__________the door key to the landlady until she got back her
deposit.
A．hand in
B．hand out
C．hand down
D．hand over
60、The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think it best
to__________.
A．engage
B．devote
C．seek
D．pursue
61、TheOlympic Games__________in 776B.C．in Olympia, asmall town inGreece.
A．originated
B．stemmed
C．derived
D．descended
62、We should always bear in mind that__________decisions often result in serious
consequences.
A．urgent
B．instant
C．prompt
D．hasty
63 、 The fact that the management is trying to reach agreement__________five
separateunions has led tolong negotiations.
16A．over
B．upon
C．in
D．with
64、The chairman of the company said that new techniques had__________improved
theirproduction efficiency.
A．violently
B．severely
C．extremely
D．radically
65、The local authorities realized the need to make__________for elderly people in
theirhousing programmes.
A．preparation
B．requirement
C．specification
D．provision
66、The guest team was beaten bythe host team 2__________4 in last year's CFACup
Final.
A．over
B．in
C．to
D．against
67、Thepolice let himgo, because they didn't find him guilty__________the murder.
A．of
B．in
C．over
D．on
68、As a developing country, we must keep__________with therapid development of
theworld economy.
A．move
B．step
C．speed
D．Pace
172000年专四语法真题
44、Acute hearing helps mostanimals sense theapproach of thunderstorms long
before people __________.
A. do
B. hear
C. dothem
D. hearing it
45、Thisis an illnessthat can result intotal blindness__________left
untreated.
A. after
B. if
C. since
D. unless
46、Thecentral provinces have floods insome years, and __________.
A. drought in others
B. droughts are others
C. whileotherdroughts
D. others in drought
47、Do help yourself to somefruit,__________ you?
A. can't
B. don't
C. wouldn't
D. won't
48、There __________nothingmore fordiscussion, the meeting cameto an end
halfan hourearlier.
A. to be
B. tohave been
C. being
D. be
49、My mothercan't get __________because shehas rheumatism（风湿病）.
A. about
B. on
C. through
D. in
50、Iwas very muchput __________ byMark's rudebehavior; it really annoyed
me.
A. over
18B. off
C. up
D. by
51、You __________Jim anything about it.It was noneofhis business.
A. needn't havetold
B. needn't tell
C. mustn't havetold
D. mustn't tell
52、Allof us would have enjoyed theparty much moreif there__________quite
suchacrowd of peoplethere.
A. weren't
B. hasn't been
C. hadn't been
D. wouldn't be
53、Firms that usecomputers have found that thenumberof staff __________
is needed forquality control can besubstantially reduced.
A. whose
B. as
C. what
D. that
54、__________at in thisway, thepresent economicsituation doesn't seem
so gloomy.
A. Looking
B. Looked
C. Having looked
D. Tolook
55、Manypeople are __________to insect bites, and someeven have togo to
hospital.
A. insensitive
B. allergic
C. sensible
D. infected
56、When you'redriving onamotorway, you mustobey thesigns tellingyou
toget intotheright
A. way
B. track
C. road
19D. lane
57、Themotorist hadto __________to avoid knockingtheoldwoman down in
themiddleoftheroad.
A. swerve
B. twist
C. depart
D. swing
58、In winter drivers have troublestopping theircars from __________onicy
roads.
A. skating
B. skidding
C. sliding
D. slipping
59、Thisproject would __________a huge increase indefense spending.
A. result
B. assure
C. entail
D. accomplish
60、Thechances ofa repetitionof thoseunfortunate events are __________
indeed.
A. distant
B. slim
C. unlikely
D. narrow
61、Weshouldmake aclear __________between 'competent' and 'proficient'
forthe purposes ofour discussion.
A. separation
B. division
C. distinction
D. difference
62、In thepresent economic __________wecan make evengreater progress than
previously.
A. air
B. mood
C. area
D. climate
63、Riteof Passage is agood novel byany standards;__________, itshould
20rank high onany listofscience fiction.
A. consistently
B. consequently
C. invariably
D. fortunately
64、Thediversity oftropical plants inthe region represents aseemingly
__________source ofraw materials, of which only afew have been utilized.
A. exploited
B. controversial
C. inexhaustible
D. remarkable
65、Whilehewas in Beijing, he spent all histime__________someimportant
museumsand buildings.
A. visiting
B. traveling
C. watching
D. touring
66、You must letme havethe annual report without__________byten o'clock
tomorrowmorning.
A. failure
B. hesitation
C. trouble
D. fail
67、As thedirector can't cometothereception, I'm representing thecompany
__________.
A. onhis account
B. onhisbehalf
C. forhis part
D. in his interest
68、Dreams are __________in themselves, but,when combined with otherdata,
they can tellus much about thedreamer.
A. uninformative
B. startling
C. harmless
D. Uncontrollable
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44、Ican't go —for one thing, Ihave nomoney, and ______,Ihave toomuch
work.
A. what's more
B. as well
C. foranother
D. in addition
45、Even as agirl, ____to beher life, and theater audiences were tobe her
best teachers.
A. performing byMelissawere
B. itwas known that Melissa's performances were
C. knowing thatMelissa's performances were
D. Melissaknew that performing was
46、______himtomorrow?
A. Whynot to call on
B. Whydon't call on
C. Whynot calling on
D. Whynot call on
47、There is nodoubt______the company has madetheright decision onthe
sales project.
A. why
B. that
C. whether
D. when
48、Intellect is to themind ______sight is to thebody.
A. what
B. as
C. that
D. like
49、______Isympathize, I can't really dovery much to help them out ofthe
difficulties.
A. As long as
B. As
C. While
D. Even
50、Thepatient's progress was very encouraging as hecould _____get out of
bed without help.
22A. nearly
B. hardly
C. merely
D. barely
51、Hewas ______to tellthe trutheven to bis closest friend.
A. too much ofa coward
B. toomuch the coward
C. acoward enough
D. enough of acoward
52、Barry had an advantage overhis mother______he couldspeak French.
A. sincethat
B. inthat
C. at that
D. so that
53、You needn't worry ______regards thecost oftheoperation.
A. with
B. which
C. as
D. about
54、______is nota serious disadvantage in life.
A. Tobenot tall
B. Not tobe tall
C. Being not tall
D. Not being tall
55、During thefamine, many people were _____to going withoutfood for days.
A. sunk
B. reduced
C. forced
D. declined
56、Thecomputer can beprogrammed to ______awhole variety of tasks.
A. assign
B. tackle
C. realize
D. solve
57、Theteam's efforts to score were ______bythe opposing goalkeeper.
A. frustrated
B. prevented
23C. discouraged
D. accomplished
58、Ionly knowtheman by______but Ihave never spoken to him.
A. chance
B. heart
C. sight
D. experience
59、Being colour-blind, Sally can't make a______betweeen red and green.
A. difference
B. distinction
C. comparison
D. division
60、You must insistthat students give a truthful answer _____with thereality
oftheirworld.
A. relevant
B. simultaneous
C. consistent
D. practical
61、In order to raise money, Aunt Nicolahad to _____withsomeof hermost
treasured possessions.
A. divide
B. separate
C. part
D. abandon
62、Thecar was in good working ______when I bought ita few monthsago.
A. order
B. form
C. state
D. circumstance
63、Thecustomer expressed her _____forthat broad hat.
A. disapproval
B. distaste
C. dissatisfaction
D. dismay
64、In order to repair barns, buildfences, grow crops, and carefor animals
afarmer mustindeed be
A. restless
24B. skilled
C. strong
D. versatile
65、His expenditureonholidays and luxuries is rather high in ______tohis
income.
A. comparison
B. proportion
C. association
D. calculation
66、Although he has become rich, heis stillvery _____of hismoney.
A. economic
B. thrifty
C. frugal
D. careful
67、As themanager was away onabusiness trip, Iwas asked to _____theweekly
staffmeeting.
A. preside
B. introduce
C. chair
D. dominate
68、The_____of theword is unknown, but itis certainly not from Greek.
A. origin
B. generation
C. descent
D. cause
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44、Shedidher work _____hermanager had instructed.
A. as
B. until
C. when
D. though
45、_____ofthetwins was arrested, because I sawboth at a party last night.
A. None
B. Both
C. Neither
D. All
46、For sometimenow, world leaders _____out thenecessityfor agreement
onarms reduction.
A. had been pointing
B. havebeen pointing
C. were pointing
D. pointed
47、Have you ever been in asituation_____you knowtheother person isright
yet you cannot agree with him?
A. bywhich
B. that
C. inwhere
D. where
48、We've justinstalled two air-conditioners in ourapartment, ______should
makegreat differences inourlife next summer.
A. which
B. what
C. that
D. they
49、AIDS is said _____thenumber-one killerofbothmen and women over the
past few years in that region.
A. being
B. tobe
C. tohave been
D. having been
50、Shemanaged tosave _____she could out ofherwages tohelp her brother.
A. howlittlemoney
26B. solittle money
C. such littlemoney
D. what little money
51、Fool _____Jane is,she couldnot have donesuch a thing.
A. who
B. as
C. that
D. like
52、Theexperiment requires moremoney than _____.
A. have been putin
B. being putin
C. has been putin
D. to beput in
53、_____forthe fact that she brokeher leg, shemight have passed theexam.
A. Had itnot been
B. Hadn't it been
C. Wasit not
D. Wereit not
54、"What courses are you going to donext semester'."
"I don't know. But it's about time_____onsomething."
A. I'd decide
B. Idecided
C. Idecide
D. I'm deciding
55、Thepolice haveoffered alarge _____for information leading to the
robber's arrest.
A. award
B. compensation
C. prize
D. reward
56、Iarrived at theairport so latethat I _____missedthe plane.
A. only
B. quite
C. narrowly
D. seldom
57、Thepopularity of thefilmshows that thereviewers' fears were completely
_____.
27A. unjustified
B. unjust
C. misguided
D. unaccepted
58、Thehead ofthe Museum was _____and letus actually examinethe ancient
manuscripts.
A. promising
B. agreeing
C. pleasing
D. obliging
59、Themultinationalcorporation was making atake-over _____fora property
company.
A. application
B. bid
C. proposal
D. suggestion
60、Theparty's reduced votewas ____oflack ofsupport for itspolicies.
A. indicative
B. positive
C. revealing
D. evident
61、There has been a ____lack ofcommunication between theunion and the
management.
A. regretful
B. regrettable
C. regretting
D. regretted
62、Theteacher _____expects hisstudents to pass theuniversity entrance
examination.
A. confidentially
B. proudly
C. assuredly
D. confidently
63、The____family in Chinesecities now spends moremoney onhousingthan
before.
A. normal
B. average
28C. usual
D. general
64、Thenew colleague ____tohave worked in several big corporations before
hejoined ourcompany.
A. confesses
B. declares
C. claims
D. confirms
65、During thereading lesson, theteacher asked studentsto read afew _____
from thenovel.
A. pieces
B. essays
C. fragments
D. extracts
66、During thesummerholiday season it isdifficult to find a(n) _____room
inthe hotels here.
A. empty
B. vacant
C. free
D. deserted
67、Theoldcouple willnever _____the lossoftheir son.
A. get over
B. get away
C. get off
D. get across
68、Scientificresearch results can nowbequickly _____to factory production.
A. used
B. applied
C. tried
D. Practiced
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44、Agriculture isthe country's chief source ofwealth, wheat _____byfar
thebiggestcereal crop.
A. is
B. been
C. be
D. being
45、Jack________ from homefor two days now, and I am beginning to worry about
his safety.
A. has been missing
B. has been missed
C. had been missing
D. was missed
46、Abovethe trees are thehills, _______magnificence the riverfaithfully
reflects onthesurface.
A. where
B. ofwhose
C. whose
D. which
47、Who______was coming tosee mein myoffice thisafternoon?
A. you said
B. didyou say
C. didyou say that
D. you did say
48、—Does Alan likehamburgers?
—Yes. So much_______that heeats them almost every day.
A. for
B. as
C. to
D. so
49、Yourideas, ________,seem unusual to me.
A. likeher
B. likehers
C. similarto her
D. similartoherself
50、Theopening ceremony isa great occasion. It isessential _______forthat.
A. for usto be prepared
30B. thatwe are prepared
C. ofus to beprepared
D. ourbeing prepared
51、Time_______ ,thecelebration will beheld as scheduled.
A. permit
B. permitting
C. permitted
D. permits
52、_____Ilikeeconomics, Ilikesociology much better.
A. As much as
B. Somuch
C. Howmuch
D. Much as
53、It isfutile todiscuss thematter further, because______going to agree
uponanything today.
A. neither you norIare
B. neitheryou norme is
C. neitheryou norI am
D. neither menoryou are
54、They overcame all thedifficulties and completed theproject two months
aheadoftime,
______is somethingwe had not expected.
A. which
B. it
C. that
D. what
55、Heis quiteworn outfrom years ofhard work. He is notthe man _____he
was twenty years ago.
A. which
B. that
C. who
D. whom
56、Shewould have been more agreeable ifshehad changed alittlebit, ______?
A. hadn't she
B. hasn't she
C. wouldn't she
D. didn't she
3157、At three thousand feet, wide plains begin to appear, and there isnever
amoment whensome distantmountain is not
A. onview
B. at aglance
C. onthescene
D. in sight
58、Thefirst two stages inthe development ofcivilized man were probably
theinvention ofweapons and the discovery of fire, although nobodyknows
exactlywhen he acquired theuseofthe_______
A. latter
B. latest
C. later
D. last
59、It willtake us twenty minutes toget tothe railway station, _____traffic
delays.
A. acknowledging
B. affording
C. allowingfor
D. accounting for
60、Hewill have to_____his indecent behaviour oneday.
A. answer to
B. answer for
C. answer back
D. answer about
61、With ______exceptions, the former president does notappear inpublic
now.
A. rare
B. unusual
C. extraordinary
D. unique
62、Wehavebeen hearing ______ accounts ofyour work.
A. favoured
B. favourable
C. favourite
D. favouring
63、During thesummerholiday season there are no______rooms in thisseaside
hotel.
32A. empty
B. blank
C. deserted
D. vacant
64、Drivestraight ahead, and then you willsee a _______tothe
Shanghai-NanjingExpressway.
A. sign
B. mark
C. signal
D. board
65、Whenever possible,Ian ______ howwell he speaks Japanese.
A. shows up
B. shows around
C. shows off
D. shows out
66、Thetenant left nothingbehind except some_______of paper, cloth, etc.
A. sheets
B. scraps
C. pages
D. slices
67、Shares onthe stock market have _______as a result ofa worldwideeconomic
downturn.
A. turned
B. changed
C. floated
D. fluctuated
68、Ithink you can take a(n) _____language course to improveyour English.
A. intermediate
B. middle
C. medium
D. mid
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44、That trumpet player was certainly loud. But Iwasn't bothered byhis
loudness_______by his lack oftalent.
A. so muchas
B. rather than
C. as
D. than
45、________,I'll marry him all thesame.
A. Was herich orpoor
B. Whetherrich or poor
C. Wereherich orpoor
D. Be herich orpoor
46、Thegovernment has promised to do________lies initspower to ease the
hardships ofthe victimsin theflood-stricken area.
A. however
B. whichever
C. whatever
D. wherever
47、_________ifIhad arrived yesterday withoutletting you knowbeforehand?
A. Whouldyou be surprised
B. Wereyou surprised
C. Hadyou been surprised
D. Wouldyou have been surprised
48、If not ________with therespect he feels due tohim, Jack gets very
ill-tempered and grumbles all thetime.
A. being treated
B. treated
C. betreated
D. having been treated
49、It isimperative that students _______theirterm papers ontime.
A. hand in
B. would hand in
C. havetohand in
D. handed in
50、Theless thesurface of theground yields to theweight ofa fully-loaded
truck,to thetruck.
A. thegreater stress is
34B. greater is thestress
C. thestress isgreater
D. thegreater thestress
51、TheMinisterofFinance is believed ________ofimposing new taxes to raise
extrarevenue.
A. that heis thinking
B. tobe thinking
C. thathe isto think
D. to think
52、Issues ofprice, place, promotion, and product are ________conventional
concerns inplanning marketing strategies.
A. theseof themost
B. mostofthose
C. among themost
D. among themanyof
53、________bothsides accept theagreement _________alastingpeace be
established in thisregion.
A. Only if, will
B. If only, would
C. Should,will
D. Unless, would
54、MrWells,together with all themembers ofhis family, _________for Europe
thisafternoon.
A. are to leave
B. are leaving
C. isleaving
D. leave
55、It was suggested that all government ministers should ________information
ontheirfinancial interests.
A. discover
B. uncover
C. tell
D. disclose
56、As my examsare coming nextweek, I'll take advantage ofthe weekend to
________onsomereading.
A. catch up
B. clear up
35C. makeup
D. pick up
57、I'm surprised they are nolonger onspeaking terms. It's not likeeither
ofthem to bear a
A. disgust
B. curse
C. grudge
D. hatred
58、Mary hopes tobe________ from hospital nextweek.
A. dismissed
B. discharged
C. expelled
D. resigned
59、Once apicture is proved to bea forgery, it becomes quite______.
A. invaluable
B. priceless
C. unworthy
D. worthless
60、Jimmyearns his living by_______works of art in themuseum.
A. recovering
B. restoring
C. renewing
D. reviving
61、Icouldn't sleep lastnight because the tap in thebathroom was ________.
A. draining
B. dropping
C. spilling
D. dripping
62、Thebookgives a brief _______ofthecourse ofhis research uptillnow.
A. outline
B. reference
C. frame
D. outlook
63、Shewas standing outsidein thesnow,_______ with cold.
A. spinning
B. shivering
C. shaking
36D. staggering
64、Allthe rooms onthesecond floorhave nicely ________carpets, which are
included in theprice ofthe house.
A. adapted
B. equipped
C. suited
D. fitted
65、Heplays tennis to the________ of all othersports.
A. eradication
B. exclusion
C. extension
D. inclusion
66、Sheanswered with an ________"No" to therequest that sheattend thepublic
hearing.
A. eloquent
B. effective
C. emotional
D. emphatic
67、Everyone who has visited thecity agrees that it is ________withlife.
A. vibrant
B. violent
C. energetic
D. full
68、WemetMary and herhusband at a party two months ago. ________we've had
nofurther communication.
A. Thereof
B. Thereby
C. Thereafter
D. Thereabouts
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52、If you explained thesituation to your solicitor,he_______able toadvise
you much better than Ican.
A. would be
B. willhave been
C. was
D. were
53、_______,Mr. Wellsis scarcely insympathy with theworking class.
A. Although heis asocialist
B. Even ifheis asocialist
C. Being a socialist
D. Sincehe isa socialist
54、His remarks were_______annoy everybody at themeeting.
A. so as to
B. such as to
C. such to
D. as much as to
55、James has just arrived, but Ididn't knowhe_______until yesterday.
A. willcome
B. was coming
C. had been coming
D. came
56、_______conscious ofmy moral obligations as a citizen.
A. Iwas and always willbe
B. Ihave tobe and always willbe
C. Ihad been and always willbe
D. Ihave been and always willbe
57、Because fuel supplies are finiteand many peopleare wasteful, we will
have toinstall_______ solarheating deviceinour home.
A. sometype of
B. sometypes ofa
C. sometype ofa
D. sometypes of
58、Iwent there in 1984,and that was theonly occasion when I_______the journey
inexactly two days.
A. must make
B. musthave made
38C. was able tomake
D. could make
59、Iknowhe failed his last test, but really he's_______stupid.
A. something but
B. anything but
C. nothingbut
D. not but
60、Do you knowTim's brother? Heis_______than Tim.
A. much more sportsman
B. moreofa sportsman
C. moreofsportsman
D. morea sportsman
61、That was notthefirst timehe_______us. Ithink it's high time
we_______strong actions against him.
A. betrayed.take
B. had betrayed.took
C. has betrayed.took
D. has betrayed.take
62、What's thechance of_______a general election this year?
A. there being
B. thereto be
C. therebe
D. there going tobe
63、Themeeting was put offbecause we_______a meeting withoutJohn.
A. objected having
B. were objected tohaving
C. objected tohave
D. objected tohaving
64、_______you_______further problems with your printer, contact your dealer
foradvice.
A. If, had
B. Have, had
C. Should,have
D. In case, had
65、Heasked meto lend him somemoney, which Iagreed to do,_______that he
paid meback thefollowing week.
A. onoccasion
39B. onpurpose
C. oncondition
D. only if
66、Children who stay away from school do_______fordifferent reasons.
A. them
B. /
C. it
D. theirs
67、--Whyare you staring?
--I've never seen_______tree before.
A. kind of
B. thatkind of
C. such kind
D. such
68、There are stillmany problems ahead of us, butbythis timenext year we
can seelight at theendof the_______.
A. battle
B. day
C. road
D. tunnel
69、Werealized that hewas undergreat_______, so we took nonoticeofhis
bad temper.
A. excitement
B. stress
C. crisis
D. nervousness
70、Thedirector tried toget theactors to_______to thenextscene byhand
signals.
A. moveon
B. moveoff
C. moveout
D. movealong
71、His ideas are invariably condemned as_______by hiscolleagues.
A. imaginative
B. ingenious
C. impractical
D. theoretical
4072、Thousands ofpeople turned out into thestreets to_______againstthelocal
authorities' decision to build ahighway across thefield.
A. contradict
B. reform
C. counter
D. protest
73、Themajority ofnurses are women, but in thehigherranks ofthe medical
profession women are in a_______.
A. minority
B. scarcity
C. rarity
D. minimum
74、ProfessorJohnson's retirement_______from next January.
A. carries into effect
B. takes effect
C. has effect
D. puts intoeffect
75、Thepresident explained that thepurpose oftaxation was
to_______government spending.
A. finance
B. expand
C. enlarge
D. budget
76、Theheat in summerisnoless_______here inthis mountainregion.
A. concentrated
B. extensive
C. intense
D. intensive
77、Taking photographs is strictly_______here, as it may damage theprecious
cave paintings.
A. forbidden
B. rejected
C. excluded
D. denied
78、Mr. Brown's condition looksvery serious and it isdoubtful ifhe
will_______.
A. pullback
41B. pullup
C. pullthrough
D. pullout
79、Sincetheearly nineties, thetrend in most businesses has been toward
on-demand, always- available products and services that suit the
customer's_______ratherthan thecompany's.
A. benefit
B. availability
C. suitability
D. covenience
80、Thepriest made the_______of thecross when heentered the church.
A. mark
B. signal
C. sign
D. gesture
81、Thisspacious room is_______furnished with just afew articles in it.
A. lightly
B. sparsely
C. hardly
D. rarely
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51._______dullhe may be, he iscertainly a very successful topexecutive.
AAlthough
B whatever
C As
DHowever
52.If only I______play theguitar as well as you!
Awould
B could
C should
Dmight
53.Theparty, _______Iwas theguest ofhonour, was extremely enjoyable.
Abywhich
B forwhich
C towhich
Dat which
54.It’s high timewe________cutting down therainforests.
Astopped
B had to stop
C shallstop
Dstop
55.Thestudent said there were a few pointsin theessay he________impossibleto
comprehend.
Ahas found
B was finding
C had found
Dwould find
56.Loudspeakers were fixed inthe hall so that everyone________ an opportunityto
hear thespeech.
Aought tohave
B musthave
C may have
Dshould have
57.Iam surprised________ thiscity is adull place to livein.
Athat you should think
B bywhat you are thinking
C thatyou would think
43Dwith what you were thinking
58.Susan isvery hardworking, but her pay is not________for herwork.
Aenough good
B good enough
C as good enough
Dgood as enough
59.It isimperative that thegovernment ________moreinvestment into the
shipbuildingindustry.
Aattracts
B shallattract
C attract
Dhas to
60.Landbelongs to thecity; there is________thing as privateownership ofland.
Anosuch a
B notsuch
C notsuch a
Dnosuch
61.My daughter has walked eightmiles today. Wenever guessed that shecould
walk_______far.
A/
B such
C that
Das
62.Thestatistics _______that living standards inthe area have improved drastically
inrecent times.
Aproves
B isproving
C are proving
Dprove
63.There are onlyten apples left in thebaskets, _______thespoiltones.
Anot counting
B notto count
C don’tcount
Dhaving not counted
64.It was _______we had hoped
Amorea success than
B asuccess morethan
44C as much ofa success as
Dasuccess as much as
65.There used to bea petrol stationnear thepark, _______?
Adidn’t it
B doesn’t there
C usedn’t it?
Ddidn’t there
66.It isan offence to show________against peopleof different races.
AdistinctionB difference
C separation
Ddiscrimination
67.Agreat amount ofwork has gone into _______theCathedral toits previous
splendor.
Arefreshing
B restoring
C renovating
Drenewing
68.Thethieves fled with thelocal policeclose ontheir_________.
Abacks
B necks
C toes
Dheels
69.Theeconomic recession has meant that job________is arare thing.
Asecurity
B safety
C protection
Dsecureness
70.Manypeople nowadays savemoney to________for theirold age.
Acater
B supply
C provide
Dequip
71.Thetoneof thearticle________the writer’s mood at thetime.
Areproduced
B reflected
C imagined
Dimitated
4572.Thisis not theright _______to ask for my help;I am far toobusy even tolisten
Amoment
B situation
C opportunity
Dcircumstance
73.Thejobofa student accommodation officer_______ agreat many visitsto
landladies.
Aconcerns
B offers
C asks
Dinvolves
74.Ourfamily doctor’s clinic________at thejunction of two busyroads.
Arests
B stands
C stays
Dseats
75.Shewas so fat that shecould onlyjust________through the door.
Aassemble
B appear
C squeeze
Dgather
76.After theheavy rain, a builderwas called to repair theroof, which was ________.
Aleaking
B trickling
C prominent
Dnoticeable
77.Thereception was attended by_________members ofthe local community.
Aexcellent
B conspicuous
C prominentD noticeable
78.Shareprices ontheStock Exchange plunged sharply in themorning but
______slightly inthe
afternoon.
Aregained
B recovered
C restored
Drevived
4679.His_______ brain has worked away ontheidea ofa universal cure.
Arich
B quick
C productive
Dfertile
80.Thecouple has donated anot_______ amount ofmoney to thefoundation.
Ainconsiderable
B inconsiderate
C inaccurate
Dincomparable
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51.There are as good fish in thesea _____ever came out ofit.
A. than
B. like
C. as
D. so
52.Allthe President’s Men ______one oftheimportant books for historianswho
study the
WatergateScandal.
A. remain
B. remains
C. remained
D. is remaining
53.you ______borrow mynotes provided you take care ofthem, Itold my friend.
A. could
B. should
C. must
D. can
54.If only thepatient ______a different treatment instead ofusingtheantibiotics, he
might still
bealivenow.
A. had received
B. received
C. shouldreceive D. were receiving
55.Linda was _____theexperimenta monthago, butshe changed her mindat thelast
minute.
A. to start
B. tohave started
C. tobe starting
D. to have been starting
56.She_____fifty orso when Ifirst met her at theconference.
A. must be
B. had been
C. could be
D. must havebeen
57.It isnot ______much the language as thebackgroundthat makes thebook
difficult to
48understand.
A. that
B. as
C. so
D. very
58.Thecommitteehas anticipated the problems that ________inthe road
construction project.
A. arise
B. willarise
C. arose
D. have arise
59.Thestudent said there were a few pointsin theessay he_______impossibleto
comprehend.
A. had found
B. finds
C. has found
D. would find
60.Hewould have finished his college education, buthe _______toquit and find a
jobto support
his family.
A. had had
B. has
C. had
D. would have
61.Theresearch requires more moneythan ________.
A. have been putin
B. has been putin
C. being putin
D. to beput in
62.Overpopulationposes aterrible threat tothehuman race. Yet it isprobably
________athreat
tothe human racethan environmental destruction.
A. nomore
B. notmore
C. even more
D. much more
4963.It isnot uncommon for there _______problems ofcommunication between the old
and the
young.
A. being
B. would be
C. be
D. to be
64.________at in hisway, thesituation doesn’t seem sodesperate.
A. Looking
B. Looked
C. Being looked
D. to look
65.It isabsolutely essential that William________his study in spiteofsomelearning
difficulties.
A. willcontinue
B. continued
C. continue
D. continues
66.Thepainting hebought at the street market theotherday was a_______ forgery.
A. man-made
B. natural
C. crude
D. real
67.She’s always beenkind to me–I can’tjust turn ______onhernow that sheneeds
myhelp.
A. my back
B. myhead
C. myeye
D. shoulder
68.Thebar in theclub is forthe______use ofits members.
A. extensive
B. exclusive
C. inclusive
D. comprehensive
69.Thetuitionfees are ______tostudents coming from low-income families.
A. approachable
B. payable
50C. reachable
D. affordable
70.Themedical expertswarned theauthorities ofthe danger ofdiseases in the
_______ofthe
earthquake.
A. consequence
B. aftermath
C. results
D. effect
71.Thissort of rude behaviorin publichardly ______aperson in your position.
A. becomes
B. fits
C. supports
D. improves
72.Imustleave now._______, ifyou want that bookI’llbring itnexttime.
A. Accidentally
B. Incidentally
C. Eventually
D. Naturally
73.After alongdelay, she______replying to my e-mail.
A. got away with
B. got back at
C. got back
D. got roundto
74.Personal computers are nolongersomething beyond the ordinary people; they
are________
available thesedays.
A. promptly
B. instantly
C. readily
D. quickly
75.In my first year at theuniversity I learnt the_______of journalism.
A. basics
B. basic
C. elementary
D. elements
5176.According to thenewtax law, any money earned over thatlevel is taxed at the
______of
59percent
A. ratio
B. percentage
C. proportion
D. rate
77.Thousands of_______at thestadiumcame to theirfeet to pay tributeto an
outstanding
performance.
A. audience
B. participants
C. spectators
D. observers
78.Westoodstill,gazing out overthe limitless______of thedessert.
A. space
B. expanse
C. stretch
D. land
79.Doctoroften ______uneasiness inthepeople they deal with.
A. smell
B. hear
C. sense
D. tough
80.Mary sat at thetable, lookedat theplate and ______her lips.
A. smacked
B. opened
C. parted
D. Separated
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51. Our association, which has consistently pressed for greater employment
opportunitiesfor tNdisabled, will publish____proposals inthe near future.
A. their
B. our
C. his
D. its
52. Had Judy been more careful on the maths exam, she ____ much better results
now.
A. would begetting
B. could havegot
C. mustget
D. would get
53.Nineis to three_____three is toone.
A. when
B. that
C. which
D. what
54.Mendiffer from animals____they can thinkand speak.
A. for which
B. forthat
C. inthat
D. in which
55. ____ he wanted to go out with his friends at the weekend, he had to stay behind to
finishhis assignment.
A. Much though
B. Much as
C. Asmuch
D. Thoughmuch
56.Ienjoyed myself so much____Ivisited my friends in Paris last year.
A. when
B. which
C. that
D. where
57.Whichof thefollowing isINCORRECT?
A. All his lectures were boring.
53C. Herfew friends are all fond ofdancing.
B. Halfhis moneywas gone.
D. He invitedmanyhis friends to theparty.
58. When you have finished with that book, don't forget to put it back on my desk,
_____?
A. doyou
B. don't you
C. willyou
D. won't you
59.Whatdoes "He wisely refused to spendhis money" mean?
A. It was wiseofhim to refuse to spend his money.
B. Herefused to spendhis money in a wisemanner.
C. Hewas short ofmoney anddidn't want to buyanything.
D. He refused, in awisemanner, to spend his money.
60.They stood chatting together as easily and naturally as ____.
A. itcould be
B. could be
C. itwas
D. was
61. The following are all correct responses to "Who told the news to the teacher?"
EXCEPT
A. Jim didthis.
B. Jimdid so.
C. Jimdid that.
D. Jim did.
62.Quality is____counts most.
A. which
B. that
C. what
D. where
63.In his plays Shakespeare _____hischaracters livethrough theirlanguage.
A. would make
B. had made
C. made
D. makes
64. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times ____ the size of St. Peter's
inRome.
54A. /
B. thatof
C. which is
D. of
65.Whichof thefollowing sentences expresses "probability"?
A. You must leave immediately.
B. You mustbefeeling rather tired.
C. You mustbehere byeight o'clock.
D. You must completethereading assignment ontime.
66. When he first started in university, he really felt at _____ with his major ---
economics.
A. shore
B. bank
C. ocean
D. sea
67.On theroad motoristsshould beaware ofcyclists and be____towards them.
A. considerable
B. considering
C. considerate
D. considered
68. Sally was a bit shy, but the teacher found her quite ____ discussing a recent film
withothers.
A. at home
B. at most
C. at house
D. at bean
69.Thecompany has capitalized _____ theerror ofjudgment madebyits business
competitor.
A. in
B. over
C. with
D. on
70. Tim has failed three courses this semester, so he will have to _____ them next
semester.
A. remake
B. repeat
C. reapply
55D. revise
71.Keep thisreference book; itmay come in _____oneday.
A. handy
B. useful
C. convenient
D. helpful
72.Thequestions that thespeakerraised were well ____theaverage adult.
A. past
B. on
C. beyond
D. through
73.Teachers inthis school were encouraged to usedrama as a(n) _____oflearning.
A. design
B. instrument
C. agency
D. tool
74.First, we need tofind out what hisscheme is,and then act _____.
A. sensitively
B. imaginatively
C. efficiently
D. accordingly
75. At first Jim was not quite clear what he was going to do after university, but now
heseems_____ onbecoming acomputer programmer.
A. fit
B. set
C. disposed
D. decided
76. When invited to talk about his achievements+ he refused to blow his own _____
and declined to speakat themeeting.
A. trumpet
B. whistle
C. bugle
D. flute
77.In spiteofthetreatment, thepain in his leg grew in _____.
A. gravity
B. extent
C. intensity
56D. amount
78. Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be _____
untilthemotorway isrepaired.
A. discontinued
B. suspended
C. halted
D. ceased
79. The moon, being much nearer to the Earth than the Sun, is the ____ cause of the
tides.
A. principal
B. basic
C. initial
D. elementary
80. Teddy came to my ____ with a cheque of $200 to pay my room rate, after I
phoned him that mywallet had been stolen.
A. attendance
B. assistance
C. rescue
D. Safety
572009年专四语法真题
11.Whata niceday! How about thethree ofus __awalk inthe park nearby?
A. to take
B. take
C. taking
D. to betaking
12.If there were nosubjunctive mood,English __much easier tolearn.
A. could have been
B. would be
C. willbe
D. would have been
13.She__fifty orso when Ifirst met her at aconference.
A. had been
B. mustbe
C. has been
D. must havebeen
14.__theboss says, itis unreasonable to askmetowork overtime withoutpay.
A. Whatever
B. Whenever
C. Whichever
D. However
15.Anew laptop costs about __ofasecond-hand one.
A. theprice ofthree times
B. threetimes theprice
C. as much as thethree times price
D. three timesmore than theprice
16.Weconsider__he shouldhave left without telling anyonebeforehand.
Astrange why
B. itstrange what
C. itstrange that
D. that strange
17.It isgoing tobefinetomorrow__.
ASois it
B. Soitis
C. Soitdoes
D. Sodoes it
18.Little__about herownsafety, though sheherself was in great danger.
58A. shecared
B. shemay care
C. may shecare
D. did shecare
19.Thecouple had nosooner got tothestation __thecoach left.
A.when
B. as
C. Until
D. than
20.Aren't you tired? I__you had doneenough fortoday.
Ashould havethought
B. musthave thought
C. might have thought
D. could have thought
21. During the TV interview, the singer announced that he was going to __ his new
album soon.
A. release
B. renew
C. relieve
D. rehearse
22.After working for the·firm for ten years, hefinally__the rank of deputy director.
A. achieved
B. approached
C. attained
D. acquired
23.Comeon,Jack, tell methestory. Don't keep mein __.
A. suspense
B. suspending
C. suspension
D. suspender
24.Thefootball match was __becauseof theheavy rain.
A. called over
B. called up
C. called out
D. called off
25.Wehadagood timethere, and the food was plentiful and__.
A. conducive
59B. wholesome
C. helpful
D. appreciative
26.It was strange that shewould __ such an absurd idea.
A. allow
B. stick
C. take
D. entertain
27.Thescientists have madean ___studyof theviruses that cause thedisease.
A. exhausted
B. exhausting
C. exhaustive
D. exhaustion
28.Do you own your apartment or areyou a ___?
A. tenant
B. customer
C. client
D. proprietor
29. Representatives from the companies indicated that they should go on working
togetherin ___.
A. unity
B. entity
C. partners
D. partnership
30.Theyoung employee has a(n) __ quality-he istotally honest.
A. respectable
B. admirable
C. decent
D.approachable
602010年专四语法真题
11.Which of thefollowing italicized phrases indicates CAUSE?
A. Whydon't you doit forthe sakeofyour friends?
B. Iwish Icould write as well as you.
C. Forall his efforts, hedidn't get an A.
D. Her eyes were red from excessivereading.
12.Nancy's gone to work but her car's stillthere. She bybus.
A. must havegone
B. shouldhave gone
C. ought to have gone
D. could have gone
13.Hefeels that he isnot yet to travel abroad.
A. too strong
B. enough strong
C. sostrong
D. strong enough
14. After seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel
manager's office.
A. that
B. it
C. what
D. there
15.Fool Jerry is, hecould not have donesuch a thing.
A. who
B. as
C. like
D. that
16.ch ofthe followingsentences isINCORRECT?
A. They each have two tickets.
B. They cost twenty yuan each.
C. Each theyhave bought thesamebook
D. They were given two magazines each.
17.Sheseldom goes to thetheatre, ?
A. doesn't she
B. does she
C. would she
D. wouldn't she
6118.DrJohnsonis head ofthedepartment, anexpert in translation.
A. or
B. either
C. but
D. and
19.When onehas good health, should feel fortunate.
A. you ·
B. they ·
C. he
D. we
20.It isnecessary that he the assignmentwithout delay.
A. hand in
B. hands in
C. musthand in
D. has tohand in
21.Dueto personality ,the two colleagues never got onwell inwork
A. contradiction
B. conflict
C. confrontation
D. competition
22.There were 150 at theinternational conferencethis summer.
A. spectators
B. viewers
C. participants
D. onlookers
23.Schoolstarted ona cold day inFebruary.
A. severe
B. bitter
C. such
D. frozen
24.In theface ofunexpected difficulties, hedemonstrated atalent for quick,
action.
A. determining
B. defensive
C. demanding
D. decisive
25.Theteam has been working overtimeontheresearch project .
62A. lately
B. justnow
C. late
D. long ago
26.Because oftheeconomic crisis, industrial output inthe region remained .
A. motionless
B. inactive
C. stagnant
D. immobile
27. The police had difficulty in the fans from rushing on to the stage to take
photos withthesinger.
A.limiting
B .restraining
C. confining
D. restricting
28.Joanis inthe dorm, puttingthefinal toher speech.
A. details
B. remarks
C. comments
D. touches
29.His in gamblinghas eventually brought about his ruin.
A. indulgence
B. habit
C. action
D. engagement
30.Theteacher told thestudents tostay in theclassroom andthey did .
A. absolutely
B. accidentally
C. accordingly
D. accurately
632012年专四语法真题
11.Whichof thefollowing sentences isINCORRECT?
A. Twenty miles seems likea long walk tohim.
B. No oneexcept his supporters agree with him.
C. Few. students inmy class are really lazy.
D. Neither JulianorIwere going totheparty.
12.ofthefollowing reflexive pronouns （反身代词）is usedas anappositive （同位
语）？
A. He promised himselfrapid progress.
B. Themanager herself interview Mary.
C. Ihave nothingto say for myself.
D. They quarreled themselves red in theface.
13.My boss ordered that thelegal documents to himbefore lunch.
A. besent
B. were sent
C. were to besent
D. must besent
14.Which of thefollowing sentences isINCORRECT?
A. Howstrange feelings they are!
C. Whatnoisethey are making!
B. Howdare you speak tome likethat!
D. What amess we are in!
15.Which of theitalicized parts functions subject?
AWenever doubt thather brother is honest.
B. Theproblem is not howillgo but who will stay.
C. It is clear that the crimewas donedeliberately.
D. You must give itback towhoever it belongs to.
16.Which of theitalicized parts functions an object?
AHe doesn't likethe ideaof myspeaking at themeeting.
B. It is nouseyour pretending not to knowthematter.
C. Herfalling into theriver theclimax of thewholetrip.
D. My parents strongly object to mygoing out alone at night.
17.Allthe following sentences havean appositiveEXCEPT .
AOnly oneproblem still remains—thefood.
B. Shebought herself a pairof newshoes.
C. Myfriends all understand and support me.
D. Sheliked her current job,teaching English.
6418.Which of thefollowing best explains themeaning of"Shall we buythetickets
first"?
AHe said that wewere going to buy thetickets fi st.
B. Herequested that we buythetickets first.
C. Hesuggested that we buythetickets first.
D. He advised us to buythetickets first.
19.Which of thefollowing contains anadverbial clause ofcause?
AIgot ajob soon left university.
B. Asthere noanswer, Iwrote again.
C. You mustdotheexercises as Ishow you.
D. Wealthy heis, Mark is not ahappy man.
20.Which of thefollowing prepositional phres canfunction an adverbial?
A. Despitethe rain,·everyone enjoyed the trip.
B. Them witha beard is talkingto themanager.
C. Every precaution taken against thefailure ofthe plan.
D. Are you sureof Simon's disappearance?
21. The girl cannot come to ·school today on account of the flu. The underlined part
means .
Aconcerning
B. for
C. to
D. becauseof
22.Mary and John are busy lookingfor ahotel for theirwedding .
Ameal ·
B. banquet
C. refreshment
D. snack
23.Mini-skirtsfirst inthe1960s.
A. caught on
B. caught in
C. caught out
D. caught up
24.That outburst at themeeting was ofhis bad temper.
A. expository
B. explanatory
C. Illustrative
D. revealing
6525.Theearthquake refugees are forfood and blankets.
A. desirous
B. badly off
C. seriouslyoff
D. ambitious
26.MostChinesepeople went to work bybikewithin living .
A. mind
B. 1owledge
C. Memory
D. scope
27.Thespeaker was very good at hisideas duringthediscussion.
A. puttingaside
B. puttingacross
C. puttingback
D. puttingoff
28. The food is good at this hotel, but the is poor; the waiters don't seem to be
well trained.
A. service
B. repair ·
C. charge
D. maintenance
29.Slavery was in America inthe 19thcentury.
A. terminated
B. cancelled
C. abandoned
D. abolished
30. Mercifully, I was able to complete all I had to do within a few days. The
underlined part means .
A. efficiently
B. surprisingly
C. fortunately
D. shortly
662013年专四语法真题
11.Facing theboard ofdirectors, hedidn't deny breaking theagreement.
A. him
B. his
C. it
D. its
12.Xinchun returned from abroad adifferent man. Theitalicized part functions as
a(n) in thesentence.
A. appositive （同位语）
B. object
C. adverbial
D. complement
13.Whichof thefollowing isa compound word （复合词）？
A. Nonsmoker.
B. Meanness.
C. Deadline.
D. Misfit.
14.Whichof thefollowing sentences contains subjunctivemood?
ALucyinsisted that her songet homebefore 5o'clock.
B. Sheused todriveto work, but nowshe takes thecity metro.
C. Walkstraight ahead,anddon'tturn till thesecondtrafficlights.
D. Paul willcancel hisflight ifhe cannot get his visabyFriday.
15.The following determiners （限词）can be usedwith both plural and uncountable
nouns EXCEPT .
A. many
B. enough
C.more
D. such
16.Whichof theitalicized parts indicates CONTRAST?
AShe opened thedoorand quietlywent in.
B. Thinkit over again and you'll get an answer.
C. Victorialikes musicand Sam is fond ofsports.
D. He issomewhat arrogant, andI don't likethis.
17. Which of the following CANNOT be used as. a nominal substitute （名词替代
词）？
AMuch.
B. Neither.
67C. One.
D. Quarter.
18.Allthe following sentences defmitely indicate futuretimeEXCEPT .
A. Motheris to have teawith Aunt Betty at four
B. Theschool pupilswill behome bynow
C.Th~ President iscoming totheUN nextweek
D.He isgoing to email methenecessary information
19.Which of thefollowing sentences isgrammatically INCORRECT?
A. Politics are theart orscience ofgovernment.
B. Ten miles seems likealong walk tome.
C. Mumpsis akind ofinfectious disease.
D. All thefurni has arrived undamaged.
20.Which of inthe followingphrases indicates asubject-predicate relationship （主
谓关系）？
A. Theoccupation of theisland.
B. Thelawof Newton.
C. Thearrival thetourists.
D. Theplays ofOscar Wilde.
21. toschool lifewas less difficult than thepupil had expected.
A. Adhering
B. Adjusting
C. Adopting
D. Acquainting
22. He is fed up with the same old dreary routine, and wants to quit his job. The
underlined part means.
A. hard
B. tiring
C. long
D. dull
23.At night's party something thatIthought was beyond me.The underlined part
means .
A. Icouldn't understand
B. B.I was unableto do
C. Icouldn't tolerate
D. Iwas unableto stop
24.Thecouple theiroldhouseand sold it for avast profit.
A. did for
68B. didin
C. didup
D.did with
25. Sally contributed a lot to the project, but she never once accepted all the for
herself.
A. credit
B. attention
C. focus
D. award
26. The child nodded, apparently content with his mother's promise. The underlined
part means .
A. as far as onehas learnt
B.as far as oneis concerned
C. as far as onecan see
D. as far as oneis told
27. Everyone in the office knows that Melinda takes infinite care over her work. The
underlined part means .
A. limited
B. unnecessary
C. overdue
D.much
28. The new measure will reduce the chance of serious injury in the event of an
accident.Theunderlined part means .
A. ifan accident can be prevented
B. ifan accident happens
C. before an accident
D. during an accident
29.Traditionally, local midwives would all thebabies in thearea.
A. deliver
B.produce
C. handle
D. help
30.No food or drink isallowed onthepremises. The underlined part means .
A. proposition
B. advertisement
C. building
D. street
692014年专四语法真题
11.It isessential that he all thefacts first.
A. is examining
B. examine
C. examines
D. examine
12.Which of thefollowing sentences expresses afuture action?
A. Lucy is continually fmding fault with her sister.
B. Weare meeting thevisitors after theperformance.
C. Thecoach is nowcrossing the Garden Bridge.
D. I'm hoping that you'll give ussome advice.
13.Which of thefollowing italicized parts isused an object complement?
A. Thefront doorremained locked.
B. Theboylooked disappointed.
C. Nancy appeared worried.
D. He seemed to have nomoney le._
14.Which of thefollowing sentences isINCORRECT?
A. Physics is an importantschool subject.
B. TheUnited States borders Canada.
C. TheNiagaraFalls is inNorth America.
D. Mumpsis a kind ofinfectious dise
15.Which of thefollowing sentences indicates POSSIBILITY?
A. Themoon cannot always beat thefull.
B. You cannot smokeinsidethebuilding.
C. Hecannot cometoday.
D. Shecannot play thepiano.
16.Theboys in thefamily are old enough for .
A. schools
B. school
C. theschool
D. theschools
17.Whichof thefollowing italicized parts indicates apredicate-object relationship?
AHe was reading Mary's letter in theroom.
B. You can buymen's shoes in thisshop.
C. Mrs.Blake's passport was lost.
D. Theenemy's defeat brought thewar to an end.
18.Pleasepardon you.
70Amy disturbing
B. disturbing
C. metodisturb
D. that Idisturb
19.Whichof thefollowing tagquestions isINCORRECT?
ACarry thisparcel for me, you?
C. Few peopleknowhim, don't they?
B. Nobody wants to go there, does he?
D. Everything is ready, isn't it?
20.ch ofthe followingreflexive pronouns （反身代词） is used as an object?
AIspoke tothe president himself.
B. You mustpull yourselftogether.
C. Linda herself willplay theviolin.
D. Frank is not quitehimselftoday.
21. The interviewers were impressed by the high caliber of the applicants for the job.
Theunderlined part means .
Aquality
B. criterion
C. qualification
D. level
22.Her career has a numberofactivities—composing, playing and acting.
Aheld
B. produced
C. embraced
D. combined
23.Theoperation could her lifebytwo orthree years.
Aprolong
B. increase
C. expand
D. continue
24.Allher cousins and theirchildren have hair. Theunderlined part means .
A.fine
B. dark
C. thick
D. light
25.John always feels sluggish fi stthing in themorning. Theunderlined part means
.
71Asick
B. inactive
C. dizzy
D. drowsy
26. The family of the victim had to endure a long wait before the case came to trial.
Theunderlined part means .
A. tolerate
B. keep
C. face
D. hold
27.Thechief ofsurgery became committeechairman byvirtueof .
A. age
B. service
C .seniority
D. rank
28.Ourschool did not for Christmas untilmid-December.
A. break out
B. break down
C. break in
D. break up
29.Theflags inthe stadium in thewind.
A. flapped
B. moved
C. shook
D. stirred
30.His motherretired early onaccount ofpoorhealth. Theunderlined part means
.
A. despite
B. with
C. because of
D. according to
722015年专四语法真题
11. When you have finished with that book, don't forget to put it back on the
shelf, ?
A. willyou
B. doyou
C. don't you
D.won t you
12.Whichof thefollowing statements is INCORRECT?
A. Five milesseem likealong walk to me.
B. Ten dollars was stolenfrom thecash register.
C. Eithermy sisterormy brother iscoming.
D. Only oneout ofsix were present at themeeting.
13. It is not so much the language the cultural background that makes the film
difficult to understand.
A. but
B. nor
C. like
D. as
14. There is no doubt the committee has made the right decision on the housing
project.
A. why
B. that
C. whether
D. when
15. If you explained the situation to your lawyer, he able to advise you much
betterthan Ican.
A. willbe
B. would be
C. was
D. were
16.Whichof thefollowing isa stativeverb （静态动词）？
A. Drink
B. Close.
C. Rain.
D. Belong.
17.Which of thefollowing italicized parts indicates asubject-verb relation?
A. Theman has alarge family to support.
73B. Shehad nowish toquarrel withher brother.
C. Hewas thelast guest toleave.
D. Mary needs a friend totalk to.
18.Which of thefollowing isINCORRECT?
A. Abit offlowers.
B. Few words.
C. Thiswork.
D. Another two girls.
19.When onehas good health, should feel fortunate.
A. you
B. she
C.he
D. we
20.There nothing more for discussion, themeeting came to an end half an hour
earlier.
A. to be
B. tohave been
C. Being
D. be
21.Bottles from this region sell at about $50acase.
A. wholesale
B. totally
C. entirely
D. together
22.Theproduct contains no colours, flavours, orpreservatives.
A. fake
B. false
C. artificial
D. wrong
23. and business leaders were delighted at the decision to hold the national
motorfairin thecity.
A. Civil
B. Civilized
C. Civilian
D. Civic
24. The city council is planning a huge road-building programme to ease congestion.
Theunderlined part means .
74A. calm
B. relieve
C. comfort
D. still
25. His unfortunate appearance was offset by an attractive personality. The underlined
part means all thefollowing EXCEPT .
A. improved
B. madeupfor
C. balanced
D. compensated for
26. The doctor that the in his cheek required ten stitches. The underlined part
means .
A. lump
B. depression
C. swelling
D. cut
27.Duringtheeconomic crisis, they had to cut back production and workers.
A. lay into
B. lay off
C. lay down
D. lay aside
28. To mark its one hundredth anniversary, the university held a series of activities
includingconferences,film shows, etc. The underlined part means .
A. celebrate
B. signify
C. Symbolize
D. suggest
29.His fertilekeeps turning out newideas. Theunderlined part means .
A. abundant
B. unbelievable
C. productive
D. generative
30. These issues were discussed at length during the meeting. The underlined part
means .
A. Eventually B. subsequently
C. lastly D. fully
752016年专四语法真题
11.Howcan Iconcentrate if you continually me withsilly questions?
A.have...interrupted
B. are...interrupted
C. are... interrupting
D. were... interrupting
12.Among the four sentences below, Sentence expresses the highest degree of
possibility?
A.It may take along timeto finda solutionto theproblem.
B.It might takea long timeto find a solutionto theproblem.
C.It could takea longtimeto find a solution to theproblem.
D.It should takea longtimeto find a solution to theproblem.
13.Sheis abetterspeaker than in theclass.
A. any boy
B. theotherboys
C. otherany girl
D.all thegirls
14.Nobody heard him sing, ?
A. did one
B. didhe
C. didn't they
D. did they
15.Ican't put upwith .
A. that friend ofyou
B.that friend ofyours
C. thefriend of you
D. thefriend ofyours
16. There has been an increasing number of in primary schools in the past few
years.
A. man teacher
B. men teacher
C.man teachers
D. men teachers
17.Thisis one oftheissues that deserve .
A. being mentioned
B. mentioning
C. tomention
76D. for mention
18.Theaudience excitedonseeing favorite starglide ontothestage.
A. were...their
B. were...its
C. was...their
D. was...one's
19. your advice, Iwould have madethe wrong decision.
A. Hadn't itbeen for
B. Hadit notbeen for
C. Hadit been for
D. Had notit been for
20.The sentence "I wish I had been more careful in spending money" expresses the
speaker's .
A. hope
B. joy
C. regret
D. relief
21.The Attorney General ordered a federal autopsy of Brown's body, seeking to
the family and community there would be a thorough investigation into his
death.
A. ensure
B. insure
C. assure
D. ascertain
22.The police department came under strong criticism for both the death of an
unarmed man and its handling ofthe .
A. consequence
B. outcome
C. result
D. aftermath
23.TheForeign Secretary tried to doubts about hishandling of thecrisis.
A. dispel
B. expel
C. repel
D. quell
24.Mutual funds are thus best for investors who don't want to take the time to study
stocks indetail orwho theresources tobuild aportfolio.
77A. deprive
B. lack
C. yearn
D. attain
25.Chris ran John at a sporting-goods trade show and the two quickly struck
an easy rapport.
A. into...up
B. on...into
C. across...on
D. against...into
26.“I'm leaving thecountry soon,"he tolda convenedgroup of reporters.
A. especially
B. particularly
C. specially
D. specifically
27.Israel and Hamas hadreached a deal onextending the ceasefire by an extra
24hours untilTuesday at midnight.
A. contemporary
B. makeshift
C. spontaneous
D. temporary
28. to unplugging the alarm clock and trusting your ability to wake on time
on your own, you should probably ease yourself into the new arrangement by keeping
avery regular schedule for several weeks.
A. Due
B. Prior
C. Related
D. Thanks
29.If you are an athlete, strong abdominal muscles help you ensure a strong back and
freedom from injury during upper--bodymovement.
A. valiant
B. variable
C. vigilant
D. vigorous
30.Finning isa cruel in which the shark's fins are lopped off, and the live shark is
thrown back to sea.
A. reality B. truth C. practice D. skill
782017年专四语法真题
11. ______ combination of techniques authors use, all stories — from the briefest
anecdotes to thelongest novels —havea plot.
A. Regarding
B. Whatever
C. In so far as
D. No matter
12. She followed the receptionist down a luxurious corridor to a closed door
________thewomen gave a
quick knock before opening it.
A. onwhich
B. butwhen
C. wherein
D. then
13. Ms Ennab is one of the first palestinian ________ with seven years racing
experience.
A. woman drives
B. women driver
C. women drivers
D. woman driver
14. “I wondered if I could have a word with you.” The past tense in the sentence
refers to a ________.
A. past event forexact timereference
B. present event fortentativeness
C. present event foruncertainty
D. past event forpoliteness
15. “If I were you, I wouldn’t want to propose to her.” The subjunctive mood in the
sentence is used to ________.
A. alleviate hostility
B. expressunfavorable feelings
C. indicateuncertainty
D. make asuggestion
16. “It’s a shame that the city official should have gone back on his word.” The modal
auxiliary SHOULD express ________.
A. obligation
B. disappointment
C. futureinthepast
79D. tentativeness
17. Timothy Ray Brown, the first man cured of HIV, initially opted against the stem
cell transplantation that ________ history.
A. could have latermade
B. shouldhave madelater
C. might have later
D. would later make
18. Some martian rock structures look strikingly like structures on Earth that are
known ________bymicrobes.
A. having been created
B. being created
C. tohave been created
D. to becreated
19. At that moment, with the crowd watching me, I was not afraid in the ordinary
sense, as ________ifI________alone.
A. would have been; had been
B. shouldbe; had been
C. could be; were
D. might have been; were
20.You must fire________incompetent assistantof yours.
A. the
B. an
C. that
D. whichever
21. Some narratives seem more like plays, heavy with dialogue by which writers
allowtheir________toreveal themselves.
A. charisma
B. characters
C. characteristics
D. characterizations
22. If you intend to melt the snow for drinking water, you can ________ extra purity
byrunning itthrough a coffee filter.
A. assure
B. insure
C. reassure
D. ensure
8023. The daisy-like flowers of chamomile have been used for centuries to ________
anxietyandinsomnia.
A. decline
B. relieve
C. quench
D. suppress
24. Despite concern about the disappearance of the album in popular music, 2014
delivered agreat crop ofalbum ________.
A. releases
B. appearances
C. publications
D. presentations
25. The party’s reduced vote in the general election was ________ of lack of support
forits policies.
A. revealing
B. confirming
C. indicative
D. evident
26. He closed his eyes and held the two versions of La Mappa to his mind’s ________
toanalyze theirdifferences.
A. vision
B. eye
C. view
D. sight
27. Twelve pupils killed and five ________ injured after gunmen attacked the school
during lunchtime.
A. critically
B. Enormously
C. greatly
D. hard
28. A 15-year-old girl has been arrested ________ accusations of using Instagram to
anoymously threaten herhigh-school.
A. over
B. with
C. on
D. for
8129. It was reported that a 73-year-old man died on an Etihad flight ________ to
Germany from AbuDhabi.
A. bounded
B. binded
C. boundary
D. bound
30. It’s ________ the case in the region; a story always sounds clear enough at a
distance, but thenearer you get to thescene of events thevaguer it becomes.
A. invariably
B. immovably
C. unalterably
D. unchangeably
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11. The Bent Pyramid outside Cario __________ ancient Egypt’s first attempt to
builda smooth sided pyramid.
A. has been believed tohave been
B. was believed tobe
C. isbelieved to havebeen
D. is believed to be
12. U.S.News __________ rankings of colleges since 1983. They are a very popular
resourcefor students lookingto applyto auniversity campus.
A. maintains
B. ismaintaining
C. maintained
D. has been maintaining
13.Hewas lured into acrime hewould not __________have committed.
A. actually
B. accidentally
C. otherwise
D. seldom
14. She was once a young country wife with chickens in the backyard and a view of
__________mountainsbehind theappleorchard.
A. bluehazyVirginia
B. hazyblueVirginia
C. Virginia hazyblue
D. VirginiaBlue hazy
15.Ilong to alleviate__________,but Icannot.
A. theevil
B. evil
C. evils
D. an evil
16. Indeed, it is arguable that body shattering is the very point of football, as killing
and maiming __________.
A. war
B. are war
C. ofwar
D. are ofwar
17. At __________ , photography is a chemical process, during which a
light-sensitivematerial is altered when exposed to light.
83A. its mostbasic
B. itsbasic
C. themostbasic
D. thebasic
18. She hired a lawyer to investigate, only to learn that Gabriel had removed her name
from thedeed. Theinfinitiveverb phrase “onlyto learn” istoused__________.
A. to express an intended purpose
B. toindicate ahigh degree ofpossibility
C. toreveal an undesirable consequence
D. to dramatizeastated fact
19. Which of the following italicized words DOES NOT carry the metaphorical
meaning?
A. Iwonder what’s behind thischange ofplan.
B. Jimturned to speak to theperson standing behindhim.
C. Thiswork should havebeen finished yesterday. I’m getting terribly behind.
D. IsupposeI’m lucky becausemyparents were behind meall theway.
20. My mother was determined to help those in need and she would have been
immensely proud of what has been achieved these last 20 years. The italicized part in
thesentence expresses __________.
A. ahypothesis
B. asuggestion
C. acontradiction
D. asurprise
21. When the police officers who took part in the King beating were first brought to
__________,theirlawyers used the videotapeas evidence against theprosecution.
A. justice
B. testimony
C. trial
D. verdict
22. __________ , the most controversial candidate in the election campaign, he has
been strongly criticized for his crude comments about women.
A. Questionably
B. Arguably
C. Contentiously
D. Debatably
23. Prices have recently risen in order to __________ the increased cost of raw
materials.
84A. cut
B. buoy
C. offer
D. offset
24. The celebrity says in court papers she “has no __________ of giving any
authorizationto anyone to proceed with adivorce.”
A. recommendation
B. recording
C. recollection
D. recognition
25. What actually __________ a good angle ă or a good selfie overall ă is rooted in
what we consider beautiful.
A. consists
B. constitutes
C. composes
D. constructs
26. The school is going the __________ mile to create the next generation of sporting
stars thanks to itsunique development program.
A. final
B. further
C. supplementary
D. extra
27. The teachers’ union __________ a lawsuit against the district calling for repairing
“deplorable”school conditions.
A. fired
B. filed
C. fined
D. filled
28. Last March the __________ of a 19th century cargo ship was found by an
underwater archaeological team.
A. debris
B. ruins
C. remains
D. wreck
29. She’s worn his designs on __________ occasions from red carpets to movie
premieres.
A. countless
85B. countable
C. numerical
D. numeral
30. A leading __________ intelligence and operations company has released its
analysis ofworldwide reported incidents ofpiracy and crimeagainstmariners.
A. oceangoing
B. oceanic
C. marine
D. maritime
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11. Moving from beginning to end by order of time, narration relies on a more natural
pattern of organizationthan ________.
A. doothertypes ofwriting
B. othertypes ofwriting
C. onothertypes ofwriting
D. willother types ofwriting
12.________theattempted rescue mission, thehostages might still bealive.
A. If itnot had been for
B. If had it not been for
C. Hadit notbeen for
D. Had notit been for
13. Members of the Parliament were poised ________ ahead with a bill to approve
construction ofthe oilpipeline.
A. to move
B. moving
C. tomoving
D. at moving
14. Writers often coupled narration with other techniques to develop ideas and
support opinionsthat otherwise ________abstract, unclear, or unconvincing.
A. may remain
B. could remain
C. musthave remained
D. might have remained
15. Protocol was ________ enabled him to make difficult decisions without ever
lookingback.
A. who
B. what
C. which
D. that
16. The woman had persuaded him to do ________ he was hired never to do ă reveal
thecombination forthe lockontheentrance.
A. onething
B. such onething
C. any onething
D. theone thing
8717. The bad news was that he could be a very dangerous person ________ he choose
tobe.
A. might
B. could
C. should
D. must
18.“If not us,who? If notnow, when?”these two questionsare used as a________.
A. sign ofanger
B. call foraction
C. refusal ofchange
D. denial of commitment
19. What is the function of the present progressive in “They are always calling me by
thewrong name”?
A. Toexpress unfavorablefeelings.
B. Toalleviate unnecessary hostility.
C. Toindicate uncertainty.
D. Todramatizea fact.
20. “Harry was compelled to resign and to come down to London, where he set up as
an army coach.”Therelative clause in thesentence serves to ________.
A. supply additional information about London
B. describe theantecedent “London”
C. narrate asequential action taken byHarry
D. put restrictions ontheidentity ofHarry
21. A group ________ casinos has urged officials not to grant a license to a facility in
thecity.
A. opposed to
B. objected to
C. posed against
D. protested against
22. After the war, he worked on an island in the Pacific, helping the natives and
medical ________understand eachother’s behavior and cultures.
A. members
B. persons
C. personnel
D. faculty
23. The subject of manners is complex. If it were not, there would not be so many
________feelings and so much misunderstanding in international communication.
88A. injurious
B. injured
C. injuring
D. injury
24. To illustrate the limits of First Amendment free speech, many have noted that
Constitution does not give you the right to falsely ________ “Fire!” in a crowded
theater.
A. yelp
B. yank
C. yell
D. yield
25. The company announced that it has achieved its mission to create a local food
economy that is ________to any environment.
A. adoptable
B. amendable
C. alterable
D. adaptable
26. Although Patterson acknowledges the disappointing season he had with the
Vikings, hehas nosecond ________about howhe went about his business.
A. thoughts
B. opinions
C. concerns
D. reasons
27. Electronic cigarettes should be subject ________ the same taxes and limitations
onpublicuseas traditional tobacco products.
A. about
B. at
C. to
D. on
28. FC Barcelona, ________ the most iconic club in world soccer, beat Manchester
United 2-0 toclaim theUEFA Champions League title.
A. controversially
B. arguably
C. debatably
D. finally
29.Thestore sellsliquid vitamins________designed forchildren under3.
A. explicitly
89B. specially
C. speculatively
D. specifically
30. The three law ________ officers on the plane came to the rescue of a fellow
passenger who was allegedly trying to killherself.
A. imposition
B. coercion
C. enforcement
D. reinforcement
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11. If we abused by the power of the social rule, we must take steps to defuse its
energy.
A. were not to be
B. are notto be
C. shouldnot be
D. would not be
12. A team of engineers has been developing a space cleanup satellite to eliminate
man-made orbital debris, broken-down satellites or tossed-away rocket stages.
A. nomatter
B. whether itis
C. ifit is
D. beit
13. Meiling returned from abroad a totally different person. The italicized part
functions as a(n) in thesentence.
A. complement
B. object
C. adverbial
D. appositive
14. Welcome to this special edition of TV Picks, featuring things that must be read to
beconsumed, let alone :books.
A. being understood
B. tounderstand
C. understood
D. understand
15.When you havefinished withthat novel, don't forget to return toTom, ?
A. willyou
B. doyou
C. don't you
D. won't you
16. Cities have nonprofit associations, usually made up of Fire Department personnel
working ontheirown timeto provide inspections.
A. free home fire-safety
B. homefree fire-safety
C. fire-safety free home
D. fire-safety homefree
17.There is nomeans a man willnot resort to avoid the real laborofthinking.
91A. where
B. that
C. when
D. to which
18.Person A:Where is Tim?
Person B:He might benext door.
Whatis thefunction of themodal auxiliary verb "might" in thereply?
A. Toexpress relief.
B. Todramatize afact.
C. Toindicate possibility.
D. Toask for permission.
19. "After a confused silence, the speaker. attempted a weak reply only to halt
midway to confer with his assistant and finally to admit that he had made a mistake."
Thetwo infinitivephrases after "midway" are used to .
A. showpurpose
B. indicateresult
C. indicatemanner
D. predict consequence
20.Whichof thefollowing italicized phrases is INCORRECT?
A. Thetown is nowten times itsoriginalsize.
B. Thesellerasked for doubletheusual price.
C. Iwish Ihad two times his strength.
D. They come here four times every year.
21.Theprogram includes an ofprogram optionsfor ESUEFL teachers.
A. array
B. arrangement
C. agreement
D. assortment
22.Thevolcano onFriday, opening upan 800-meter-long crack in itscrater.
A. ejected
B. erupted
C. spewed
D. ignited
23. As previously suspected, the inhabitants of the region had been hunter-gatherers
livingrelatively lifestyles.
A. separated
B. remote
92C. lonely
D. solitary
24.Thegovernor posted a statement onlinesaying he"misspoke" and tried to
his comments.
A. clarify
B. clear
C. cleanse
D. clean
25. The country is making progress on its bailout reform commitments but bad bank
loans could afledgling recovery.
A. divert
B. deconstruct
C. distract
D. derail
26.Theparents almost collapsed upon learning that theirchild hadbeen diagnosed
arare disease.
A. for
B. as
C. with
D. over
27.Majorairlines have banned thetransport ofhuntingtrophies from Africa inthe
oftheoutrage over theshooting death ofa lionin Zimbabwe.
A. call
B. wake
C. result
D. midst
28. The cited study suggested that parental involvement in homework can boost
astudent's academicperformance.
A. widely
B. likely
C. popularly
D. eventually
29. Salespeople here are paid on a commission basis; however, continued
employment isbased ontheirability to sell servicecontracts rather than .
A. commodity
B. product
C. produce
93D. merchandise
30. Anthropologists were intrigued to learn that Kennewick Man was different
from today's nativeAmericans.
A. anonymously
B. autonomously
C. anatomically
D. analogously
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