1990-2005大学英语四级真题.doc

1990年1月大学英语四级41. The bridge was named _ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people. A) after C) by B) with D) from 42. There were no tickets _ for Fridays performance. A) preferable C) possible B) considerable D) available 43. It wasnt such a good dinner _ she had promised us. A) that C) as B) which D) what 44. They decided to chase the cow away _ it did more damage. A) unless C) before B) until D) although 45. _ student with a little common sense should be able to answer the question. A) Each C) Either B) Any D) One 46. All _ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life. A) what is needed C) the thing needed B) for our needs D) that is needed 47. _ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all. A)When compared C) While comparing B) Compare D) Comparing 48. _ she first heard of the man referred to as a specialist. A) That was from Stephen C) It was from Stephen that B) It was Stephen whom D) It was Stephen that 49. If these shoes are too big, ask the clerk to bring you a smaller _. A) suit C) one B)set D) pair 50. Many new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education. A) opportunities C) realities B) necessities D) probabilities 51. He must have had an accident, or he _ then. A) would have been here C) should be here B) had to be here D) would be here 52. It was essential that the application forms _ back before the deadline (截止日期). A) must be sent C) be sent B) would be sent D) were sent 53. We _ our breakfast when an old man came to the door. A) just have had C) just had B) have just had D) had just had 54. The rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded. A) consequently C) constantly B) continuously D) consistently 55. The children went there to watch the iron tower _. A) to erect C) erecting B) be erected D) being erected 56. The engine _ smoke and steam. A) gives up C) gives away B) gives in D) gives off 57. The manager promised to keep me _ of how our business was going on. A) to be informed C) informed B) on informing D) informing 58. Dont _ this news to the public until we give you the go-ahead. A) release C) relate B) relieve D) retain 59. She never laughed, _ lost her temper. A) or she ever did C) or did she ever B) nor did she ever D) nor she ever did 60. The goals _ he had fought all his life no longer seemed important to him. A) after which C) with which B) for which D) at which 61. I should like to rent a house, modern, comfortable and _ in a quiet neighborhood. A) all in all C) after all B) above all D) over all 62. _ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work. A) For now C) Ever since B) Now that D) By now 63. What you have done is _ the doctors orders. A) attached to C) resistant to B) responsible to D) contrary to 64. John regretted _ to the meeting last week. A) not going C) not having been going B) not to go D) not to be going 65. They _ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. A) carried out C) carried on B) carried off D) carried forward 66. Mrs. Brown is supposed _ for Italy last week. A) to have left C) to leave B) to be leaving D) to have been left 67. My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A) treated C) adopted B) adjusted D) remedied 68. A new technique _, the yields as a whole increased by 20 per cent. A)wording out C)having been worded out B)having worded outD)to have been worded out 69. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _. A) hurt C) spoiled B) damaged D) harmed 70. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _ over his business to his son. A) take C) think B) hand D) get41. A 42. D 43. C 44. C 45. B 46. D 47. A 48. C 49. D 50. A 51. A 52. C 53. D 54. A 55. C 56. D 57. C 58. A 59. B 60. B 61. B 62. B 63. D 64. A 65. C 66. A 67. B 68. C 69. C 70. B1991年6月大学英语四级41. We had a party last month, and it was a lot of fun, so lets have _ one this month. (A) another (C) the other (B) more (D) other 42. It was difficult to guess what her _ to the news would be. (A) impression (C) comment (B) reaction (D) opinion 43. I decided to go to the library as soon as I _. (A) finish what I did (C) would finish what I was doing (B) finished what I did (D) finished what I was doing 44. There were some _ flowers on the table. (A) benefits (C) false (B) unnatural (D) unreal 45. We are interested in the weather because it _ us so directly - what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel. (A) benefits (C) guides (B) affects (D) effects 46. Will all those _ the proposal raise their hands? (A) in relation to (C) in excess of (B) in contrast to (D) in favor of 47. Children are very curious _. (A) at heart (C) on purpose (B) in person (D) by nature 48. The match was cancelled because most of the members _ a match without a standard court. (A)objected to having(C)objected to have(B)were objected to have(D)were objected to having 49. The teacher doesnt permit _ in class. (A) smoke (C) smoking (B) to smoke (D) to have a smoke 50. I like watching TV _ to the cinema. (A) more than to go (C) more than going (B) than going (D) rather than to go 51. I appreciate _ to your home. (A) to be invited (C) having invited (B) to have invited (D) being invited 52. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _ when judging my examination. (A) regard (C) account (B) counting (D) observation 53. You _ all those calculations! We have a computer to do that sort of thing. (A)neednt have done(C)shouldnt have done(B)must not have done(D) can not have done 54. Important people dont often have much free time as their work _ all their time. (A) takes away (C) takes up (B) takes over (D) takes in 55. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _ it. (A) got off (C) got away (B) got across (D) got over 56. Many people complain of the rapid _ of modern life. (A) rate (C) pace (B) speed (D) growth 57. San Francisco is usually cool in the summer, but Los Angeles _. (A) is rarely (C) hardly is (B) rarely is (D) is scarcely 58. The speaker, _ for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by the audience. (A) having known (C) knowing (B) being known (D) known 59. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. (A) ignored (C) refused (B) neglected (D) denied 60. I couldnt find _, and so I took this one. (A) a large enough coat (C) a large coat enough (B) an enough large coat (D) a coat enough large 61. I always _ what I have said. (A) get to (C) lead to (B) hold to (D) see to 62. No sooner had we reached the top of the hill _ we all sat down to rest. (A) when (C) than (B) then (D) until 63. Evidence came up _ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old. (A) what (C) that (B) which (D) whose 64. He moved away from his parents, and missed them _ enjoy the exciting life in New York. (A) too much to (C) very much to (B) enough to (D) much so as to 65. He was _ of having asked such a silly question. (A) sorry (C) ashamed (B) guilty (D) miserable 66. The last time we had a family reunion was _ my brothers wedding ceremony four years ago. (A) in (C) during (B) at (D) over 67. What _ would happen if the director knew you felt that way? (A) do you suppose (C) will you suppose (B) you suppose (D) you would suppose 68. _ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us. (A) As for (C) Except (B) Besides (D) Despite 69. How close parents are to their children _ a strong influence on the character of the children. (A) have (C) having (B) has (D) to have 70. He _ when the bus came to a sudden stop. (A) was almost hurt (C) was to hurt himself (B) was hurt himself (D) was hurting himself41. A 42. B 43. D 44. A 45. B 46. D 47. D 48. A 49. C 50. C 51. D 52. C 53. A 54. C 55. D 56. C 57. B 58. D 59. D 60. A 61. B 62. C 63. C 64. A 65. C 66. B 67. A 68. D 69. B 70. A1993年1月四级真题41. If you smoke in a non-smoking section people _. (A) have objected (B) objected (C) must object (D) will object 42. There was a _ drop in support for the Union in the 1974 election. (A) delicate (B) distinct (C) distant (D) downward 43. The computer works very fast, _ data at the speed of light. (A) having handled (B) handing (C) handled (D) hands 44. Through out his life, Henry Moore _ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds. (A) contained (B) secured (C) reserved (D) maintained 45. They claim that _ 1,000 factories closed down during the economic crisis. (A) sufficiently (B) approximately (C) considerably (D) properly 46. If you happen to _ my lost papers while youre looking for your book, please let me know at once by telephone. (A) come across (B) come up (C) come to (D) properly 47. Her fluency in English gives her an advantage _ other girls for the job. (A) above (B) over (C) than (D) with 48. It is _ impossible to find a good educational computer program in this part of the country. (A) barely (B) hardly (C) merely (D) nearly 49. What he told us about the affair simply doesnt make any _. (A) sense (B) idea (C) meaning (D) significance 50. As a mother, she is too _ towards her daughter, she should let her see more of the world. (A) hopeful (B) protective (C) modest (D) confident 51. Doesnt he know that it is not _? Yes, he does. (A) truth (B) some truth (C) the truth (D) any truth 52. That tree looked as if it _ for a long time. (A) hasnt watered (B) didnt water (C) hadnt been watered (D) wasnt watered 53. Hitler set out to conquer all of Europe in the belief that the Germans were the master _. (A) race (B) human (C) blood (D) brains 54. Ever since Picassos painting went on exhibit, there _ large crowds at the museum every day. (A) is (B) has been (C) have been (D) are being 55. Dont forget to walk the dog while I am away, _. (A) can you (B) shall you (C) do you (D) will you 56. It is a pity that we should stay at home when we have _ weather. (A) so fine (B) such a fine (C) such fine (D) so fine a 57. There were beautiful clothes _ in the shop windows. (A) spread (B) displayed (C) exposed (D) located 58. Mr. Smith advised us to withdraw _. (A) so that to get not involved (C) so as not to get involved (B) so as to get not involved (D) so that not to get involved 59. _ in a seemingly endless war, the general was forced to evaluate the situation again. (A) Since the loss of 50,000 soldiers (C) Having lost over 50,000 soldiers (B) Because of 50,000 soldiers having lost (D) 50,000 soldiers were lost 60. Knowing something as a whole is far from knowing all its _. (A) instance (B) character (C) items (D) details 61. _ for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now. (A) Had it not been (B) It were not (C) Werent it (D) Had not it been 62. The minister had his secretaries _ a press conference. (A) arrange (B) to arrange (C) arranging (D) arranged 63. She left the reception early because she _ get up early the next morning. (A) needed (B) might (C) used to (D) had to 64. Lets not wait any longer, he might not _ at all. (A) turn over (B) turn up (C) used to (D) turn down 65. Anne couldnt concentrate _ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (A) to (B) on (C) for (D) in 66. My wife said in her letter that she would appreciate _ from you sometime. (A) to have heard (B) to hear (C) having heard (D) hearing 67._ men have learned much from the behavior of animals in badly new. (A) That (B) Those (C) What (D) Whether 68. Its necessary _ the dictionary immediately. (A) that he will return (C) that he return (B) that he returned (D) that he has to return 69. Franklins ability to learn from observations and experience _ greatly to his success in public life. (A) contributed (B) owed (C) attached (D) related 70. The manager assured the customer that his complaint would be seen _ immediately. (A) to (B) at (C) on (D) with41. D 42. B 43. B 44. D 45. B 46. A 47. B 48. D 49. A 50. B 51. C 52. C 53. A 54. C 55. D 56. C 57. B 58. C 59. C 60. D 61. A 62. A 63. D 64. B 65. B 66. D 67. A 68. C 69. A 70. A1993年6月英语四级真题及答案41. Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy _ for her examination. (A) to prepare (C) preparing (B) to be prepared (D) being prepared 42. Five minutes earlier, _ we could have caught the last train. (A) and (B) but (C) or (D) an order 43. I cannot give you _ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market. (A) an expense (B) a charge (C) a purchase (D) an order 44. After _ for the job, you will be required to take a language test. (A) being interviewed (C) interviewing (B) interviewed (D) having interviewed 45. By the end of this month, we surely _ a satisfactory solution to the problem. (A) have found (B) will be finding (C) will have found (D) are finding 46. Mr. Wilsonn said that he did not want to _ any further responsibilities. (A) take on (B)get on (C) put up (D) look up 47. Having no money but _ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner. (A) not to want anyone (C) wanted no one (B) not wanting anyone (D) to want no one 48. We desire that the tour leader _ us immediately of any change in plans. (A) inform (B) informs (C) informed (D) has informed 49. Not _, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture. (A) obviously (B) surprisingly (C) particularly (D) normally 50. A man escaped from the prison last night. It was a long time _ the guards discovered what had happened. (A) before (B) until (C) since (D) when 51. In the experiment we kept a watchful eye _ the developments and recorded every detail. (A) in (B) at (C) for (D) on 52. Theres little chance that mankind would _ a nuclear war. (A) retain (B) endure (C) maintain (D) survive 53. Nuclear science be developed to benefit the people _ harm them. (A) more than (B) other than (C) rather than (D) better than 54. They usually have less money at the end of the month than _ at the beginning. (A) which is (B) which was (C) they have (D) it is 55. In the course of a day students do far more than just _ classes. (A) attend (B) attended (C) to attend (D) attending 56. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _ to be a great disappointment. (A) turned up (B)turned in (C) turned out (D) turned down 57. Many difficulties have _ as a result of the change over to a new type of fuel. (A) risen (B) arisen (C) raised (D) arrived 58. He made such a _ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new buildings after him. (A) genuine (B) minimum (C) modest (D) generous 59. Helen was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, of course, made the others jealous. (A) who (B) that (C) what (D) which 60. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _. (A) gaps (B) intervals (C) length (D) distance 61. Mr. Johnson preferred _ heavier work to do. (A) to be given (B) to be giving (C) to have given (D) having given 62. I remember _ to help us if we ever got into trouble. (A) once offering (B) him once offering (C) him to offer (D) to offer him 63. We regret to inform you that the materials you ordered are _. (A) out of work (B) out of stock (C) out of reach (D) out of practice 64. Our company decided to _ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met. (A) destroy (B) resist (C) assume (D) cancel 65. She is _ a musician than her brother. (A) much of (B) much as (C) more of (D) more as 66. Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe _ by the judge. (A) service (B) sentence (C) crime (D) crisis 67._ is known to the world, Mark Twain is great American writer. (A) That (B) Which (C) As (D) It 68. The residents, _ had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross. (A) all their homes (C)all of whose homes (B) all whose homes (D) all of their homes 69. You cant afford to let the situation get worse. You must take _ to put it right. (A) decisions (B) directions (C) sides (D) steps 70. Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I _ your advice. (A) follow (B) had followed (C) would follow (D) have followed41. C 42. A 43. D 44. A 45. C 46. A 47. B 48. A 49. B 50. A 51. D 52. D 53. C 54. C 55. A 56. C 57. B 58. D 59. D 60. B 61. A 62. B 63. B 64. D 65. A 66. B 67. C 68. C 69. D 70. B1994年1月大学英语四级41. Before he left for his vacation he went to the bank to _ some money. (A) pull (B) pick (C) gain (D) draw 42. By the end of the year all but two people _. (A) have left (B) will leave (C) will be leaving (D) will have left 43. Frankfurt, Germany, is in one of the most _ populated regions of Western Europe. (A) densely (B) vastly (C) enormously (D) largely 44. Everyone had an application from in his hand, but no one knew which office room _. (A) to send it to (B) to send it (C) to be sent to (D) to have it sent 45. The police set a _ to catch the thieves. (A) plan (B) device (C) trap (D) trick 46. We _ to start our own business, but we never had enough money. (A) have hoped (B) hope (C) had hoped (D) should hope 4