英语专四状语从句部分历年真题.doc

英语专四: 状语从句部分历年真题1. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he _ able to advise you much better than I can. (2005-51)A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were2. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, _ that he paid me back the following week. (2005-64)A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if3. _ enough time and money, the researchers would have been able to discover more in this field. (1998-51)A. Giving B. To give C. Given D. Being given4. You wont get a loan _ you can offer some security. (1996-41)A. lest B. in case C. unless D. other than5. _ time, hell make a first-class tennis player. (1996-42)A. Having B. Given C. Giving D. Had6. _ I was very much mistaken, there was something wrong with Louise. (1995-58)A. Unless B. As C. Though D. Since7. _ their policy can be changed the future for that country will be indeed bleak. (1993-46)A. Even if B. Unless C. Now that D. As long as8. We could go to a concert _ youd prefer to visit a museum. (1992-49)A. if B. because C. unless D. since9. _ dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive. (2006-51)A. Although B. Whatever C. As D. However10. _, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. (2005-52)A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist11. _ I like economics, I like sociology much better. (2003-49)A. As much as B. So much C. How much D. Much as12. Fool _ Jane is, she could not have done such a thing. (2002-48)A. who B. as C. that D. like13. _ I sympathize, I cant really do very much to help them out of the difficulties. (2001-46)A. As long as B. As C. While D. Even14. Even as a girl, _ to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teacher. (2001-42)A. performing by Melissa were B. it was known that Melissas performances were C. knowing that Melissas performances were D. Melissa knew that performing was15. _ he always tries his best to complete it on time. (1999-51)A. However the task is hard B. However hard the task is C. Though hard the task is D. Though hard is the task16. Much as _, I couldnt lend him the money because I simply didnt have that much spare cash. (1999-52)A. I would have liked to B. I would like to have C. I should have to like D. I should have liked to17. _ he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank. (1998-48)A. Much as B. Much though C. As much D. though much18. _, he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources. (1997-46)A. Instead of his contributions B. For all his notable contributions C. His making notable contributions D. However his notable contributions19. _ the Atlantic Ocean crosses the equator, the trade winds cause a flow of water to the west. (1991-7)A. That B. When C. Where D. Though20. The experiment requires more money than _. (2002-49)A. have been put in B. being put in C. has been put in D. to be put in21. Intellect is to the mind _ sight is to the body. (2001-45)A. what B. as C. that D. like22. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner _ to the professor. (1998-47)A. as far as B. the same as C. as much as D. as long as 23. Come and see me whenever _. (1997-48)A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you24. When I arrived at the meeting, the first speaker _ and the audience _.A. had finished speaking were clapping B. had finished speaking has clapped C. finished speaking clapped D. finished speakingwere clapping25. Barry has an advantage over his mother _ he could speak French. (2001-49)A. since that B. in that C. at that D. so that26. She did her work _ her manager had instructed. (2002-41)A. as B. until C. when D. though27. Does Alan like hamburgers? (2003-45) -Yes. So much _ that he eats them almost every day.A. for B. as C. to D. so28. Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone _ an opportunity to hear the spe