2012年专四单选答案及详解

2012年51Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? ATwenty miles seems like a long walk to him BNo one except his supporters agree with him CNeither Julia nor I were going to the party DFew students in my class are really lazy答案 B. No one except his supporters agree with him考点：主谓一致问题52Which of the following determiners(限定词)can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns? Amany a Bfew Csuch Dthe next答案：C. such53Which of the following reflexive pronouns(反身代词)is used as an appositive(同位语)? A，He promised himself rapid progress BThe manager herself will interview Mary CI have nothing to say for myself DThey quarreled themselves red in the face答案：B. 54My boss ordered that the legal documents _ to him before lunch Abe sent Bwere sent Cwere to be sent Dmust be sent答案：A. be sent虚拟语55Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS? ABy now she will be eating dinner BI shall never do that again CMy brother will help you with the luggage DYou shall get a promotion（提升）答案：D. willingness自愿，乐意。Shall在这里有主动陈诺的意思，实际上是我将提拔你。56Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? AHow strange feelings they are! BHow dare you speak to me like that! CWhat noise they are making! D. What a mess we are in!答案 A57which of the italicized（斜体的） parts functions as a subject（主语）? AWe never doubt that her brother is honest BThe problem is not who will go but who will stay CYou must give it back to whoever it belongs to。DIt is clear that the crime was done deliberately答案：D. It is clear that the crime was done deliberately主语从句58which of the italicized parts functions as an object（宾语）? AHe doesnt like the idea of my speaking at the meeting BIt is no use your pretending not to know the matter CMy parents strongly object to my going out alone at night DHer falling into the river was the climax of the whole trip答案：C.59All the following sentences have an appositive（同位语） EXCEPT AShe bought herself a pair of new shoes BOnly one problem still remains the food CMy friends all understand and support me DShe liked her current job，teaching English答案：60Which of the following best explains the meaning of“Shall we buy the tickets first”? AHe said that we were going to buy the tickets first BHe requested that we buy the tickets first CHe suggested that we buy the tickets first DHe advised us to buy the tickets first答案：B61Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause（原因状语从句）? AI got a job as soon as I left university BAs there was no answer, I wrote again CYou must do the exercises as I show you DWealthy as he is，Mark is not a happy man答案：B62Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial（状语）? AAre you sure of Simons disappearance? BThe man with a beard is talking to the manage. CEvery precaution was taken against the failure of the plan DDespite the rain，everyone enjoyed the trip答案：63A：Motheryou promised to take me out B：Well_ A. so I did! B. so did I. C. so I do! D. so do I答案：A64Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession（让步状语从句）? AThey used the box for keeping treasures BI stepped aside for her to get in first CFor all that he seems to dislike me，I still like him DThe parents bought a birthday cake for their son答案：C65Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? APoultry are very expensive in the city BNew machinery were introduced in the factory CThe police are investigating the murder caseDThe militia were called out to rescue flood victims答案：B. 集体名词如police, people, cattle, militia, poultry等，通常作复数，用复数动词。foliage, machinery, equipment, furniture, merchandise,通常作不可数名词，随后的动词用单数。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China.66The girl cannot come to school today on account of the fluThe underlined part means _. Aconcerning Bbecause of Cas to Dfor答案：B, on account of = because of67Mary and John are busy looking for a hotel for their wedding _ Ameal Bsnack Crefreshment Dbanquet答案：D. banquet (wedding banquet 婚宴)68Mini-skirts first _ in the 1960s Acaught out Bcaught in Ccaught on Dcaught up答案： C. caught on (catch on 流行)69That outburst at the meeting was _ of his bad temperAillustrative Bexplanatory Cexpository Drevealing答案：A. illustrative用作说明的，解说性的. explanatory解释的； 说明的. expository说明的，解释的. revealing给人启发的； 透露真情的. outburst（蒸汽，怒气等的）爆发； 破裂 70The earthquake refugees are _ for food and blankets Adesirous Bambitious Cseriously off Dbadly off答案： D. be badly off 穷困, 缺少。seriously off认真了。desirous渴望的，想得到的。ambitious有雄心的； 有野心的； 有抱负的。71When Linda heard the good news she tried to sound casual（随便的），but her excitement was obvious The underlined part means _ Auncaring Bdisinterested Cwithout plan Dwithout warning答案：A. uncaring (=indifferent) 误导项disinterested一般指公正无私72Most Chinese people went to work by bike within living _ Amind Bknowledge Cmemory Dscope答案：C. within living memory自从记事以来，自有记忆时起。scope（处理、研究事务的）范围； 眼界，见识。地域73The speaker was very good at _ his ideas during the discussion Aputting aside Bputting across Cputting back Dputting off答案：B。put aside把放在一边；（暂时）丢开；忘记；不考虑；搁置。put across解释清楚；使被人理解。put back放回原处； 拨回，向后推。put off敷衍； 使分心； 延期； 脱去（衣、帽等）。74The food is good at this hotel，but the _ is poor；the waiters dont seem to be well trained Amaintenance Brepair Ccharge Dservice答案：D。maintenance维持，保持。charge索价； 收费。75Slavery was _ in America in the 19th century Aabolished Bcancelled Cabandoned Dterminated答案：A76Mercifully，I was able to complete all I had to do within a few daysThe underlined part means _.Aefficiently Bsurprisingly Cfortunately Dshortly答案：C。mercifully幸运地； 宽厚地； 仁慈地77The boys in the dorm（宿舍） _ a coin to decide who would clean the floor Aheld Btossed Cput Dcollected答案：B。toss（轻轻或漫不经心地）扔； （使）摇荡； 摇匀；