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大学英语四级强化训练 Vocabulary and Structure 答案窗体顶端Directions: There are some incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C), and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. 1. In order _ , the field along the semiconductor under the gate must increase. A)to the current to increase B)for the current to increase C)for the current increasing D)to the current increase The correct answer: b Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选B）。“in order to + 动词原形”在句中作目的状语，有时不定式前加for短语作其逻辑主语。 2. If I had more time, I should take _ golf as a hobby. A)to B)on C)over D)up The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选D）。take up意为“开始（某种爱好），从事（某项活动）”，符合句意。take to“喜欢，养成（某种爱好）”；take on“承担（任务），呈现，接受”；take over“接受，接收”，均不符合句意。 3. Our English professor is a man of German _ . A)birth B)origin C)source D)breed The correct answer: b Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选B）。(a man of German) origin意为“（具有德国）血统（的人）”。 4. It took us only a few hours to the paper off all four walls. A)shear B)stroke C)scrape D)chip The correct answer: C Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选c.scrape vt“刮，擦”（如 He scraped his bots clean before coming Into the house；scrape off the paint; scrape the paint off the door） shear v. “剪（羊毛）；修剪（薄薄的一层）” stroke v.抚摸 chip vt.削（或凿）下（屑片或碎片） 5. Look at these clouds. _ . A)It is to rain B)Itll rain C)Itll be raining D)Its going to rain The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选D）。be going to do sth.表示“打算，想要做某事，即将发生某事”，口语中常用；be to do sth.表示“计划，安排做某事，即将发生某行为”，但不能用it作主语；而will表示“预测”，用于正式的通告，如正式的广播、电视中的天气预报。本句是说话人对天气情况的推测，应用be going to do sth.。 6. He tried to _ his involvement in this scheme, but he finally gave in and confessed. A)reject B)deny C)refuse D)decline The correct answer: b Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选B）。deny是“否认”的意思，切合句意。 7. _ out of the store he ran across an old friend. A)In his going B)To go C)When his going D)On his going The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选D）。on后面跟动名词或含有动作意义的名词，可用来表示这个动词的动作与句子谓语的动作相继发生或几乎同时发生，可译为“一就”。 8. Please be quiet; I dont want to _ a word of the news on the radio. A)miss B)lose C)avoid D)fail The correct answer: A Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选amiss vt.“错过，未听到，未看到，未注意到；漏掉，省掉；未击中，未达到；惦念” lose vt.“失去，丢失” avoid vt.“避免，避开” fail“失败；未能（做）；没通过（考试）；使失望” 9. To get my travellers cheques I had to make _ a special cheque to the bank for the total amount. A)for B)off C)out D)up The correct answer: c Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选C）。make out意为“填写，开列”，符合句意。make for“走向，朝移动”；make off“逃走，很快离开”；make up“弥补，编造（故事）”，均不符合题意。 10. He lost his _ when the policeman stopped him. A)temper B)mood C)spirit D)emotion The correct answer: a Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选A）。lose ones temper意为“生气，发脾气”，为固定词组。 11. They have just arrived to _ a formal agreement with us on the boundary question. A)consult B)negotiate C)mediate D)settle The correct answer: B Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选bNegotiatevt.“经谈判达成（协议），洽谈，协商”（如Henegotiatedan important business deal；The trade union negotiated a new contract with the owner.） consult vt.“向请教，向咨询；查阅，参考（工具书）” mediate vt.“经调解解决，经斡旋解决”（mediate a settlement between two persons）settle vt.“解决，调停” 12. _ admiring his paintings, I dislike them intensely. A)Rather than B)Far from C)Instead D)By far The correct answer: B Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选bFar from“（本义）远离;(引申)远非，远远不是”（注意后面可以直接跟形容词，如 She is far f。Being pleased about it；Your work is far from beingsatisfactory；That painting is far from finished）rather than与其（不如）；不是（而是）；（是）而不是；（应）而不应”（注：rather than前后连接的两部分在语法功能上应是对等的成分）（instead作连接副词应引导一个从句；作介词应说 instead of）by far（与形容词最高级连用）“最最”;(与形容词比较级连用)“得多” 13. _ in the showroom was quickly sold to its new owner. A)Each of the exhibits B)Every of the exhibits C)The each exhibit D)The every exhibit The correct answer: a Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选A）。every只能起形容词作用，作定语，不能作主语；each既可以起形容词作用，又可以起名词作用，作定语时前面不用冠词。 14. You can come to our fancy-dress party on the condition that you _. A)wear up B)make up C)show up D)dress up The correct answer: D Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选ddress up“穿上最漂亮的衣服，精心打扮” wear upout“把穿够，把穿到不能再穿” make up“（为）化妆” show up“（按约定）出席，到场” 15. Well-trained college graduates, especially those who have a good command of one or two foreign languages, are in great _ in the labour market. A)need B)requirement C)search D)demand The correct answer: D Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选d. demand (for) n.“需求（量）；需要；要求”（ be in demand “有需求”；be in great demand “有很大需求量”如 Theres no demand for that stuff; Theres a great demand for typists but a poor demand for clerks；Typists are in great demand，but clerks are in little demand；make greatdemandsonofsb“对提出很大要求”）beinneedof“需要”（注：没有in requirement for/of的说法；可以说search of“寻找”，但没有in great search的说法） 16. The customer complained about the _ washing machine he bought from the store. A)ineffective B)inefficient C)defective D)deficient The correct answer: c Your answer:() 讲评： ineffective“无效的，不起作用的”；inefficient“效率低的”；defective“有缺陷的，不完全的”；deficient“缺乏的，不足的”。根据句意，C）为正确答案。 17. To _ concrete is to embed metal in it to make it stronger. A)intensify B)consolidate C)reinforce D)empower The correct answer: C Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选creinforce vt.“增强，加固”（如 That concrete is reinforced with steel beams；to reinforce a dam with sandbags；to reinforce an argument with facts）intensify vt.（主要表示程度上）“加剧，加强，使变尖锐”（宾语多是表示抽象意义的名词，如 This intensified their economic crisis；to intensify workpain/discontent/suppression） consolidate vt.（多指对抽象事物在程度上）“巩固，加强；合并” empower vt.“授权，使有能力” 18. I didnt have enough money; otherwise I _ it. A)will buy B)would buy C)will have bought D)would have bought The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 句中的otherwise相当于虚拟条件句if I had had enough money，因此主句中也应用表示过去的虚拟语气。因此，D）为正确答案。 19. Salt, and not oil, is _ in water. A)soluble B)solvable C)existent D)buoyant The correct answer: A Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选asoluble adj“可溶的”（如 This dye is soluble in water）solvable adj“可解释的，可解答的”existent adj“现存的，存在的” buoyant adj“有浮力的；轻快的，精神活泼的” 20. Young people are particularly interested in films describing _ stories in which police-men are trying to identify wrong-doers. A)detective B)instructive C)legendary D)historical The correct answer: A Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选adetective nadj“侦探（的）”（如 detective stories；The books were either works of travel or detective novels）instructive adj“有教育作用的” legendary adj“著名的，传说中的” historical adj“历史的” 21. In Britain today women _ % of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work. A)build up B)stand for C)make up C)conform to The correct answer: C Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选cmake up“组成，构成，占（比例）；捏造，临时编造；化妆；补充，补足；言归于好”（如 Nine players make up a team；John made up that Joke about the talking dog；Most women make up their faces; Mary and John quarreled but made up after a while; We still need $10 to make up the sum they asked for.） build up“逐步建立；积聚；增进，增强”stand for“支持，主张；代表，意味着”conform (to/with) vi. “顺从；遵照，适应” 22. But for the leadership of the Party, we _ such great achievements. A)shall not make B)should not make C)cant have made D)could not have made The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选D）。but for表示与过去事实相反的假设，主句谓语用would/could + have + 过去分词构成虚拟语气。 23. What do you think of the Prime Ministers address to the nation? I liked _ of what he said. A)more B)several C)much D)many The correct answer: c Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选C）。what he said是名词性从句，相当于一个不可数名词，前面只能用much修饰。several,many只修饰复数可数名词；本句不含比较意义，不能用more。 24. He talked brilliantly of the man and the books _ interested him. A)who B)which C)whom D)that The correct answer: d Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选D）。本句中先行词the man and the books是既指人又指物的并列名词词组，在限制性定语从句中，常用that引导，不用who,whom,which。 25. You should have enough courage to _ up to various unexpected difficulties and never run away from them. A)live B)come C)bring D)face The correct answer: D Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选dface up to“大胆面向，承担”（如 He faced up to his troubles manfully；We are ruined and must face up to the fact）live up to“遵守，实践（诺言、原则等）；符合，不辜负（期望）”come up to“等于，比得上”（有成语 bring up to date“使不过时”；不说 bring up to sth） 26. Your failure in the final examination is due to the fact that you didnt _ enough importance to your English. A)put B)attach C)render D)place The correct answer: B Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选bAttachimportancesignificanceto“重视（如Hedidnotattachany importance to the question; You attach too much significance to the Prime Minister words.） (注： importance一般不与其它三个动词搭配；可以与 importance搭配的另一个动词是emphasize the importance of) 27. The headmaster had a very _ manner when he spoke to the whole school. A)strict B)sincere C)stern D)solemn The correct answer: D Your answer:() 讲评： 本题应选dsolemnadj“严肃的；庄严的，隆重的”（astiffsolemnlookexpressionmanner/ceremony ； solemnmusic ； makeasolemndecision）strict adj严格的，严厉的；严谨的，精确的；完全的，不折不扣的sincere adj“诚挚的，真诚的，诚恳的”（参见注580）stern adj“严厉的，严格的，严峻的；坚定的” 28. Hearing the bad news, Tom spr