专四语法练习Grammar in the Test for English Major.docx

Grammar in the Test for English Major1.Above the trees are the hills, _ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface. (2003)A. where B. of whose C. whose D.2.Only take such clothes _ really necessary. (1994)3._ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity and optimistic discussion produced no concrete proposals. (1994)A. That B. It C. This D. As4.This company has now introduced a policy _ pay rises are related to performance at work.(1996)A. which B. where C. whether D. what5. The Physicist has made a discovery, _ of great importance to the progress of science and technology.(1997)A. I think which is B. that I think is C. which I think is D. which I think it is6.I have never been to London, but that is the city _. (1997)A. where I like to visit mostB. Id most like to visitC. which I like to visit mostly D. where Id like most to visit7.She remembered several occasions in the past _ she had experienced a similar feeling. (1998)A. which B. before C. that D. when8.Ive never been to Lhasa, but thats the city _.(1999)A. Id most like to visit B. which I like to visit mostlyC. where I like to visit D. Id like much to visit9. Firms that use computers have found that the number of staff _ is needed for quality control can be substantially reduced. (2000)A. whose B. as C. what D. that10.Weve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, _ should make great differences in our life next summer. (2002)A. which B. what C. that D. they11. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time, _ is something we had not expected. (2003)A. which B. it C. that D. what1.So badly _ in the car accident that he had to stay in hospital for a few months. (1994)A. did he injure B. injured him C. was he injured D. he was injured2. He is not under arrest, _ any restriction on him. (1995)A. or the police have placed B. or have the police placedC. nor the police have placed D. nor have the police placed3. _ both sides accept the agreement _ a lasting peace be established in this region. (2004)A. Only if, will B. If only, would C. Should, will D. Unless, would1. A hibernating animal needs hardly any food all through the winter, _? (1992)A. need it B. neednt it C. does it D. doesnt it2.You and I could hardly understand, _? (1995)A. could I B. couldnt you C. couldnt we D. could we3. When you have finished with that video tape, dont forget to put it in my drawer, _? (1997)A. do you B. will you C. dont you D. wont you4.Do help yourself to some fruit, _ you? (2000)A. cant B. dont C. wouldnt D. wont5.She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, _? (2003)A. hadnt she B. hasnt she C. wouldnt she D. didnt she1. John is _ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam.(1998)A. no less B. no more C. not less D. no so2.Fat cannot change into muscle _ muscle changes into fat.(1999)A. any more than B. no more than C. no less than D. much more than1.We can assign the task to _ is capable and trustworthy. (1994)A. whomever B. who C. whom D. whoever2.The team can handle whatever _. (1997)A. that needs handling B. which needs handling C. it needs handling D. needs to be handled3. After _ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel managers office. (1999)A. that B. there C. what D. it4.Have you ever been in a situation _ you know the other person is right yet you cannot agree with him? (2002)A. by which B. that C. in where D. where1.David Singer, my friends father, _ raised and educated in New York, lived and lectured in Africa most of his life. (1993)A. who B. if C. while D. though2._ he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank. (1998)A. Much as B. Much though C. As much D. Though much3.Fool _ Jane is, she could not have done such a thing. (2002)A. who B. as C. that D. like4._ I like economics, I like sociology much better. (2003)A. As much as B. So much C. How much D. Much as5. _, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. (2005)A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialistC. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist1._ is not a serious disadvantage in life. (2001)A. To be not tall B. Not to be tall C. Being not tall D. Not being tall2.This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals _ in Africa. (1996)A. hunted B. hunting C. that hunted D. are hunted3.The Clark havent decided yet which hotel _. (1998)A. to stay B. is to stay C. to stay at D. is for staying4. In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid _. (1996)A. from being beaten B. being beaten C. beating D. to be beaten5. He resented _ to wait. He expected the minister _ him at once. (1995)A. to be asked, to see B. being asked, to see C. to be asked, seeing D. being asked, seeing6.I never regretted _ the offer, for it was not where my interest lay. (1993)A. not to accept B. not having acceptedC. having not accepted D. not accepting7.He noticed the helicopter hovering over the field. Then to his astonishment, he saw a rope ladder _ out and three men climbing down it. (1995)A. throwing B. being thrown C. having thrown D. having been thrown8.Professor Johnson is said _ some significant advance in his research in the past year. (1999)A. having made B. * C. to have made D. to make9. AIDS is said _ the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in that region. (2002)A. being B. to be C. to have been D. having been10.The Minister of Finance is believed _ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue. (2004)A. that he is thinking B. to be thinking C. that he is to think D. to think11.The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighboring country, _ by the police each time. (1999)A. had been captured B. being always captured C. only to be captured D. unfortunately captured12.This missile is designed so that once _ nothing can be done to retrieve it. (1995)A. fired B. being fired C. they fire D. having fired13. _ , he can now only watch it on TV at home. (1998)A. Obtaining not a ticket for the match B. Not obtaining a ticket for the matchC. Not having obtained a ticket for the match D. Not obtained a ticket for the match14.Arriving at the bus stop, _ waiting there. (1994)A. a lot of people were B. he found a lot of peopleC. a lot of people D. people were found15._ regular training in nursing, she could hardly cope with the work at first. (1994)A. Not received B. Since receiving C. Having received D. Not having received16. _ at in this way, the present economic situation doesnt seem so gloomy. (2000)A. Looking B. Looked C. Having looked D. To look17.There _ nothing more for discussion, the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier. (2000)A. to be B. to have been C. being D. be18._ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his room. (1996)A. There was B. Since C. Being D. There being19.The countrys chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars _ the most important of these. (1994)A. have been B. are C. being D. are being20.Agriculture is the countrys chief source of wealth, wheat _ by far the biggest cereal crop. (2003)A. is B. been C. be D. being21.If not _ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time. (2004)A. being treated B. treated C. be treated D. having been treated22. Time _, the celebration will be held as scheduled. (2003)A. permit B. permitting C. permitted D. permits1. _ for the fact tha