2023年英语专四真题

英语专四真题PARTIIILANGUAGEUSAGETherearetwentysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefouroptionsmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentenceoranswersthequestion.MarkhouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.11.TheBentPyramidoutsideCairo__________ancientEgypt’sfirstattempttobuildasmooth-sidedpyramid.A.hasbeenbelievedtohavebeenB.wasbelievedtobeC.isbelievedtohavebeenD.isbelievedtobe12.U.S.News____________rankingsofcollegessince1983.Theyareaverypopularresourceforstudentslookingtoapplytouniversitycampus.A.maintainsB.ismaintainingC.maintainedD.hasbeenmaintaining13.Hewasluredintoacrimehewouldnot____________havecommitted.A.actuallyB.accidentallyC.otherwiseD.seldom14.Shewasonceayoungcountrywifewithchickensinthebackyardandaviewof_____________mountainsbehindtheappleorchard.A.bluehazyVirginiaB.hazyblueVirginiaC.VirginiahazyblueD.Virginiabluehazy15.Ilongtoalleviate__________,butIcannot.A.theevilB.evilC.evilsD.anevil16.Indeed,itisarguablethatbodyshatteringistheverypointoffootball,askillingandmaiming______________.A.warB.arewarC.ofwarD.areofwar17.At____________,photographyisachemicalprocess,duringwhichalight-sensitivematerialisalteredwhenexposedtolight.A.itsmostbasicB.itsbasicC.themostbasicD.thebasic18.Shehiredalawyertoinvestigate,onlytolearnthatGabrielhadremovedhernamefromthedeed.Theinfinitiveverbphrase“onlytolearn”isused__________.A.toexpressanintendedpurposeB.toindicateahighdegreeofpossibilityC.torevealanundesirableconsequenceD.todramatizeastatedfact19.WhichofthefollowingitalicizedwordsDOESNOTcarrythemetaphoricalmeaning?A.Iwonderwhat’sbehindthischangeofplan.B.Jimturnedtospeaktothepersonstandingbehindhim.C.Thisworkshouldhavebeenfinishedyesterday.I’mgettingterriblybehind.D.IsupposeI’mluckybecausemyparentswerebehindmealltheway.20.Mymotherwasdeterminedtohelpthoseinneedandshewouldhavebeenimmenselyproudofwhathasbeenachievedtheselast20years.Theitalicizedpartinthesentenceexpresses_______.A.ahypothesisB.asuggestionC.acontradictionD.asurprise21.WhenthepoliceofficerswhotookpartintheKingbeatingwerefirstbroughtto___________,theirlawyersusedthevideotapeasevidenceagainsttheprosecution.A.justiceB.testimonyC.trialD.verdict22._________,themostcontroversialcandidateintheelectioncampaign,hehasbeenstronglycriticizedforhiscrudecommentsaboutwomen.A.QuestionablyB.ArguablyC.ContentiouslyD.Debatably23.Priceshaverecentlyriseninorderto__________theincreasedcostofrawmaterials.A.cutB.buoyC.offerD.offset24.Thecelebritysaysincourtpapersshe“hasno__________ofgivinganyauthorizationtoanyonetoproceedwithadivorce.”A.recommendationB.recordingC.recollectionD.recognition25.Whatactually__________agoodangle—oragoodselfieoverall—isrootedinwhatweconsiderbeautiful.A.consistsB.constitutesC.composesD.constructs26.Theschoolisgoingthe________miletocreatethenextgenerationofsportingstarsthankstoitsuniquedevelopmentprogram.A.finalB.furtherC.supplementaryD.extra27.Theteachers’union_________alawsuitagainstthedistrictcallingforrepairing“deplorable”schoolconditions.A.firedB.filedC.finedD.filled28.LastMarchthe__________ofa19thcenturycargoshipwasfoundbyanunderwaterarchaeologicalteam.A.debrisB.ruinsC.remainsD.wreck29.She’swornhisdesignson__________occasionsfromredcarpetstomoviepremieres.A.countlessB.countableC.numericalD.numeral30.Aleading___________intelligenceandoperationscompanyhasreleaseditsanalysisofworldwidereportedincidentsofpiracyandcrimeagainstmariners.A.oceangoingB.oceanicC.marineD.maritimePARTIVCLOZEDecidewhichofthewordsgivenintheboxbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblank.ThewordscanbeusedONCEONLY.MarktheletterforeachwordonANSWERSHEET.A.accompaniesB.automaticallyC.coupleD.goesE.indebtednessF.kindG.mannerH.mercifullyI.oneJ.obeyK.renownedL.subscribeM.unknownN.virtueO.widespread

AFewyearsago,auniversityprofessortriedalittleexperiment.HesentChristmascardstoasampleofperfectstrangers.Althoughheexpectedsomereaction,theresponsehereceivedwasamazing—holidaycardsaddressedtohimcamepouringbackfromthepeoplewhohadnevermetnorheardofhim.Thegreatmajorityofthosewhoreturnedacardneverinquiredintotheidentityoftheunknownprofessor.Theyreceivedhisholidaygreetingcard,andtheyautomaticallysentoneinreturn.Thisstudyshowstheactionofoneofthemostpowerfuloftheweaponsofinfluencearoundus—theruleforreciprocation.Therulesaysthatweshouldtrytorepay,inkind,whatanotherpersonhasprovidedus.Ifawomandoesusafavor,weshoulddoheroneinreturn;ifamansendsusabirthdaypresent,weshouldrememberhisbirthdaywithagiftofourown;ifacoupleinvitesustoaparty,weshouldbesuretoinvitethemtooneofours.Byvirtueofthereciprocityrule,then,weareobligatedtothefuturerepaymentoffavors,gifts,invitations,andthelike.Sotypicalisitforindebtednesstoaccompanythereceiptofsuchthingsthatatermlike“muchobliged”hasbecomeasynonymfor“thankyou,”notonlyintheEnglishlanguagebutinothersaswell.Theimpressiveaspectoftheruleforreciprocationandthesenseofobligationthatgoeswithitisitspervasivenessinhumanculture.Itissowidespreadthatafterintensivestudy,sociologistssuchasAlvinGoldenercanreportthatthereisnohumansocietythatdoesnotsubscribetotherule.PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSIONSECTIONAMULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONSInthissectiontherearethreepassagesfollowedbytenmultiplechoicequestions.Foreachmultiplechoicequestion,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswerandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.PASSAGEONE（1）TheearliestsettlerscametotheNorthAmericancontinenttoestablishcoloniesthatwerefreefromthecontrolsthatexistedinEuropeansocieties.Theywantedtoescapethecontrolsplacedontheirlivesbykingsandgovernments,priestsandchurches,noblemenandaristocrats.ThehistoricdecisionsmadebythosefirstsettlershavehadaprofoundeffectontheshapingoftheAmericancharacter.Bylimitingthepowerofthegovernmentandthechurchesandeliminatingaformalaristocracy,theycreatedaclimateoffreedomwheretheemphasiswasontheindividual.IndividualfreedomisprobablythemostbasicofalltheAmericanvalues.Byfreedom,Americansmeanthedesireandtheabilityofallindividualstocontroltheirowndestinywithoutoutsideinterferencefromthegovernment,arulingnobleclass,thechurch,oranyotherorganizedauthority.(2)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisindividualfreedom:self-reliance.ItmeansthatAmericansbelievetheyshouldstandontheirownfeet,achievingbothfinancialandemotionalindependencefromtheirparentsasearlyaspossible,usuallybyage18or21.(3)AsecondimportantreasonwhyimmigrantshavetraditionallybeendrawntotheUnitedStatesisthebeliefthateveryonehasaequalchancetoenteraraceandsucceedinthegame.BecausetitlesofnobilitywereforbiddenintheConstitution,noformalclasssystemdevelopedintheU.S.(4)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisequalityofopportunity:competition.Ifmuchoflifeisseenasrace,thenapersonmustruntheraceinordertosucceed;apersonmustcompetewithothers.ThepressuresofcompetitioninthelifeofanAmericanbegininchildhoodandcontinueuntilretirementfromwork.Infact,anygroupofpeoplewhodoesnotcompetesuccessfullydoesnotfitintothemainstreamofAmericanlifeaswellasthosewhodo.(5)AthirdreasonwhyimmigrantshavetraditionallycometotheUnitedStatesistohaveabetterlife.Becauseofitsabundantnaturalresources,theUnitedStatesappearedtobea“landofplentywheremillionscouldcometoseektheirfortunes.Thephrase“goingfromragstoriches”becameasloganfortheAmericandream.Manypeopledidachievematerialsuccess.MaterialwealthbecameavaluetotheAmericanpeople,anditalsobecameanacceptedmeasureofsocialstatus.(6)Americanspayaprice,however,fortheirmaterialwealth:hardwork.HardworkhasbeenbothnecessaryandrewardingformostAmericansthroughouttheirhistory.Insomeways,materialpossessionsareseenasevidenceofpeople’sabilities.BarryGoldwater,acandidateforthepresidencyin1964,saidthatmostpoorpeoplearepoorbecausetheydeservetobe.MostAmericanswouldfindthisaharshstatement,butmanymightthinktherewassometruthinit.(7)ThesebasicvaluesdonottellthewholestoryoftheAmericancharacter.Rather,theyshouldbethoughtofasthemes,aswecontinuetoexploremorefacetsoftheAmericancharacterandhowitaffectslifeintheUnitedStates.41.Para.4seemstosuggestthat__________.A.AmericansarebornwithasenseofcompetitionB.thepressureofcompetitionbeginswhenonestartsworkC.successfulcompetitionisessentialinAmericansocietyD.competitionresultsinequalityofopportunities42.WhichofthefollowingmethodsdoestheauthormainlyuseinexplainingAmericanvalues?A.ComparisonD.CauseandeffectC.DefinitionD.ProcessanalysisPASSAGETWO(1)TheNobelsaretheoriginals,ofcourse.AlfredNobel,

the

manwhoinventeddeadlyexplosives,decidedtotryanddosomethinggoodwithallthemoneyheearned,andgaveprizestopeoplewhomadeprogressinliterature,science,economicsand—perhapsmostimportantly—peace.(2)NotallrewardsareasnobleastheNobels.

Eventhoughmostcountrieshaveasystemofrecognizing,honoringandrewardingpeoplewhohavedonesomethinggoodintheircountries,therearenowhundredsofawardsandawardceremoniesforallkindsofthings.(3)TheOscarsareprobablythemostfamous,atimeforthe(mostly)Americanfilmindustrytotellitselfhowgooditisandanannualopportunityforlotsofbigstarstogiveeachotherawardsandmaketearfulspeeches.AswellasthattherearealsotheGoldenGlobes,evidentlyforthesamething.(4)Butit’snotonlyfilmstherearealsoGrammies,Brits,theMercuryPrizeandtheMTVformusic.In

Britain,awriterwhowinstheBookerPrizecanexpecttoseetheir

difficult,literarynovelhitthebestsellerlistsandcompetewiththeDaVinciCodeforpopularity.TheTurnerPrizeisanawardforBritishcontemporaryartists—eachyearitcausescontroversybyapparentlygivinglotsofmoneytoartistswhodothingslikedisplayingtheirbeds,puttinganimalsinglasscasesor—thisyear—buildingagardenshed.(5)Awardsdon’tonlyexistforarts.TherearenowawardsforSportsPersonalityof

the

Year,forEuropeanFootballeroftheYearandWorldFootballeroftheYear.Thisseemsverystrange—sometimesawardscanbegoodtogiverecognitiontopeoplewhodeserveit,ortohelppeople

whodon’tmake

alot

ofmoneycarryontheirworkwithoutworryingaboutfinances,but

professional

soccerplayersthesedayscertainlyaren’tshortofcash!(6)Manysmalltownsand

communities

allovertheworldalsohavetheirownawardceremonies,forlocalwritersorartists,orjustforpeoplewho

have

graduatedfromhighschoolor,gotauniversitydegree.EventheBritishCouncilhasitsownawardsfor

“InnovationinEnglishLanguageTeaching”.(7)Whyhavealltheseawardsandceremoniesappearedrecently?Shakespeareneverwonaprize,nordidLeonardoDaVinciorAdamSmithorCharlesDickens.(8)It

wouldbepossibletosay,however,thatinthepast,scientistsandartistscouldwin

“patronage”

formrichpeople—akingoralordwouldgivetheartistsorscientistsmoneytohavethempainttheirpalacesorhelpthemdevelopnewwaysofmakingmoney.Withthechangeinsocialsystemsacrosstheworld,thisnolongerhappens.Alotofscientificresearchisnoweitherfundedbythestateorbyprivatecompanies.(9)Perhapsawardceremoniesarejustthemostrecentphaseofthisprocess.(10)However,thereismoretoitthanthat.WhenafilmwinsanOscar,manymore

people

willgoandseeit,orbuytheDVD.WhenawriterwinstheNobelPrize,manymorepeoplebuytheirbooks.WhenagroupwinstheMTVawards,theceremonyisseenbyhundredsofthousandsofpeopleacrosstheworld.Theresult?Thegroupsellslotsmorerecords.(11)Mostawardceremoniesarenowsponsoredbybigorganizationsorcompanies.Thismeansthatitisnotonlythepersonwhowinstheawardwhobenefitsbutalsothesponsors.TheMTVawards,forexample,aregreatfor

publicizing

notonlymusic,butalsoMTVitself!(12)Onthesurface,itseemstobea

“Win-win”

situation,witheveryonebeinghappy,butletmeaskyouaquestion—howfardoyouthinkthat

publicity

andmarketingarewinninghere,andhowmuchgenuinerecognitionofachievementistakingplace?43.Whatistheauthor’stonewhenhementionsawardssuchastheOscars,theGoldenGlobesandGrammies(Paras.3&4)A.Amused.B.Appreciative.C.Sarcastic.D.Serious.44.AccordingtoPara.4,whatwouldhappentoawardwinningwriters?A.Theywouldenjoyamuchlargerreadership.B.Theywouldturntopopularnovelwriting.C.Theywouldcontinuenon-fictionwriting.D.Theywouldtrycontroversialformsofart.45.WhichofthefollowingstatementsbestsumsupPara.6?A.Awardsceremoniesareheldforlocalpeople.B.Awardsceremoniesareheldonimportantoccasions.C.Awardsceremoniesareheldincertainprofessions.D.Awardsceremoniesareheldforallsortsofreasons.46.AccordingtoPara.8,onedifferencebetweenscientistsandartistsinthepastandthoseatpresentliesin_____________.A.natureofworkB.personalcontactC.sourceoffundingD.socialstatus47.ItcanbeconcludedfromPara.12thattheauthorthinksawards________.A.promotemarketratherthanachievementsB.dogoodtobothmarketandpopularityC.helpthosewhoarereallytalentedD.areeffectiveinmakingpeoplepopularPASSAGETHREE(1)KnowingthatMrs.Mallardsufferedfromahearttrouble,greatcarewastakentobreaktoherasgentlyaspossiblethenewsofherhusband’sdeath.(2)ItwashersisterJosephinewhotoldher,inbrokensentences.Herhusband’sfriendRichardswasthere,too.Itwashewhohadbeeninthenewspaperofficewhennewsoftherailroaddisasterwasreceived,withBrentlyMallard’snameleadingthelistof“killed”.Hehadonlytakenthetimetoassurehimselfofitstruthbyasecondtelegram.(3)Sheweptatonce,inhersister’sarms.Whenthestormofsadnesshadspentitselfshewentawaytoherroomalone.Shewouldhavenoonefollowher.(4)Therestood,facingtheopenwindow,acomfortablearmchair.Intothisshesank,presseddownbyaphysicalexhaustionthathauntedherbodyandseemedtoreachintohersoul.(5)Shecouldseeintheopensquarebeforeherhousethetopsoftrees.Thedeliciousbreathofrainwasintheair.Thenotesofadistantsongwhichsomeonewassingingreachedher,andcountlesssparrowsweretwitteringintheeaves).(6)Therewerepatchesofblueskyshowinghereandtherethroughthecloudsthathadmetandpiledabovetheotherinthewestfacingherwindow.(7)Shesatwithherheadthrownbackuponthecushionofthechair,quitemotionless,exceptwhenasobcameupintoherthroatandshookher,asachildwhohascrieditselftosleepcontinuestosobinitsdreams.(8)Shewasyoung,withafair,calmface,whoselinesbespokerepressionandevenacertainstrength.Butnowtherewasadullstareinhereyes,whosegazewasfixedawayoffyonderononeofthosepatchesofbluesky.Itwasnotaglanceofreflection,butratherindicatedasuspensionofintelligentthought.

(9)

Therewassomethingcomingtoherandshewaswaitingforit,fearfully.Whatwasit?Shedidnotknow;itwastoosubtleandelusivetoname.Butshefeltit,creepingoutofthesky,reachingtowardherthroughthesounds,thescents,thecolorthatfilledtheair.(10)Nowherbosomroseandfelltumultuously.Shewasbeginningtorecognizethisthingthatwasapproachingtopossessher,andshewasstrivingtobeatitbackwithherwill-aspowerlessashertwowhiteslenderhandswouldhavebeen.(11)Whensheabandonedherselfalittlewhisperedwordescapedherslightlypartedlips.Shesaiditoverandoverunderherbreath:"Free,free,free!"Thevacantstareandthelookofterrorthathadfolloweditwentfromhereyes.Theystayedkeenandbright.Herpulsesbeatfast,andthecoursingbloodwarmedandrelaxedeveryinchofherbody.(12)Sheknewthatshewouldweepagainwhenshesawthekind,tenderhandsfoldedindeath;thefacethathadneverlookedsavewithloveuponher,fixedandgrayanddead.Butshesawbeyondthatbittermomentalongprocessionofyearstocomethatwouldbelongtoherabsolutely.Andsheopenedandspreadherarmsouttotheminwelcome.(13)Therewouldbenoonetoliveforherduringthosecomingyears;shewouldliveforherself.Therewouldbenopowerfulwillbendingherinthatblindpersistencewithwhichmenandwomenbelievetheyhavearighttoimposeaprivatewilluponafellow-creature.

(14)Andyetshehadlovedhim-sometimes.Oftenshehadnot.Whatdiditmatter!Whatcouldlove,theunsolvedmystery,countforinfaceofthispossessionofself-assertion,whichshesuddenlyrecognizedasthestrongestimpulseofherbeing!(15)“Free!Bodyandsoulfree!”shekeptwhispering.(16)Josephinewaskneelingbeforethecloseddoorwithherlipstothekeyhole,imploringforadmission."Louise,openthedoor!Ibeg;openthedoor-youwillmakeyourselfill.Whatareyoudoing,Louise?Forheaven'ssakeopenthedoor."(17)"Goaway.Iamnotmakingmyselfill."No;shewasdrinkinginaveryelixir(長生不老藥)oflifethroughthatopenwindow.(18)Herfancywasrunningriotalongthosedaysaheadofher.Springdays,andsummerdays,andallsortsofdaysthatwouldbeherown.Shebreathedaquickprayerthatlifemightbelong.Itwasonlyyesterdayshehadthoughtwithashudderthatlifemightbelong.(19)Shearoseatlengthandopenedthedoortohersister'simportunities.Therewasafeverishtriumphinhereyes,andshecarriedherselfunwittinglylikeagoddessofVictory.Sheclaspedhersister'swaist,andtogethertheydescendedthestairs.Richardsstoodwaitingforthematthebottom.(20)Someonewasopeningthefrontdoorwithalatchkey.ItwasBrentlyMallardwhoentered,alittletravel-stained,composedlycarryinghisgripsackandumbrella.Hehadbeenfarfromthesceneofaccident,anddidnotevenknowtherehadbeenone.HestoodamazedatJosephine'spiercingcry;atRichards'quickmotiontoscreenhimfromtheviewofhiswife.(21)ButRichardswastoolate.(22)Whenthedoctorscametheysaidshehaddiedofheartdisease-ofjoythatkills.48.HowdidMrsMallardgetthenewsofherhusband’sdeath?A.Herhusband’sfriendtoldher.B.Shehadreaditfromthepaper.C.HersisterJosephinetoldher.D.Herdoctorbrokethenewstoher.49.WhenMrsMallardwasaloneinherroom,she___________.A.satinanarmchairallthetimeB.satwithherbackfacingthewindowC.satandthenwalkedaroundforwhileD.satinachairandcriedallthetime.50.Howdidshefeelaboutherlovetowardsherhusband?A.Shehatedherhusband.B.Shewasindifferentnow.C.Shefoundithardtodescribe.D.Shehadlovedhimallalong.SECTIONBSHORTANSWERQUESTIONSInthissectiontherearefiveshortanswerquestionsbasedonthepassagesinSectionA.AnswerthequestionswithNOMORETHANTENWORDSinthespaceprovidedonANSWERSHEETTWO.PASSAGEONE51.Ofallthevaluesmentionedinthepassage,whichoneisregardedasthemostfundamental?Individualfreedom.PASSAGETWO52.Whatcanbeinferredfromthesentence“NotallawardsareasnobleastheNobels.”accordingtoPara.2?Theauthordoubtsthesignificanceofsomeawards.53.WhatconclusioncanbedrawnfromPara.5?Theauthorthinksitunreasonabletoawardrichpeople.PASSAGETHREE54.WhatwasMrsMallard’smoodwhenshewasleftaloneintheroom?Secretjoyovertheexpectationoffuturefreedom.55.ThedoctorssaidthatMrsMallarddiedofheartdisease—ofjoythatkills.Whatdoyouthinkistherealcauseofherdeath?Frightanddisillusionmentatthesightofher“dead”husband.PARTVIWRITING(略)近几年来专四语法知识题归纳Myuncleisquitewornoutfrom

years

of

hard

work.

He

is

nolongertheman_____

he

was

fifteen

years

ago.(D)A.

which

B.

whom

C.

who

D.

thatWhich

of

the

following

sentences

is

a

COMMAND?

(C)A.

Beg

your

pardon.

B.

Have

a

good

time.

C.

Never

do

that

again!

D.

What

noise

you

are

making!

Which

of

the

following

italicized

phrases

indicates

purpose?

(A)A.

She

said

it

for

fun,

but

others

took

her

seriously.

B.

For

all

its

effort,

the

team

didn't

win

the

match.

C.

Linda

has

worked

for

the

firm

for

twenty

years.

D.

He

set

out

for

Beijing

yesterday.

Whenyouhavefinishedwiththebook,don’tforgettoreturnittoTim,___?(B)A.

do

you

B.

will

you

C.

don't

you

D.

won't

you

In

phrases

like

freezing

cold,

burning

hot,

or

soaking

wet,

the

-ING

participleis

used

_____.

(D)A.

as

a

command

B.

as

a

condition

C.

for

concession

D.

for

emphasis

Which

of

the

following

italicized

phrases

is

INCORRECT?

(B)A.

The

city

is

now

ten

times

its

original

size.

B.

I

wish

I

had

two

times

his

strength.

C.

The

seller

asked

for

double

the

usual

price.

D.

They

come

here

four

times

every

year.

It

is

not

so

much

the

language

_____

the

cultural

backgroundthatmakesthebook

difficult

to

understand.

(A)A.

as

B.

nor

C.

but

D.

like

Which

of

the

following

italicized

parts

is

used

as

an

object?

(C)A.

What

do

you

think

has

happened

to

her?

B.

Who

do

you

think

the

visiting

professor

is?

C.

How

much

do

you

think

he

earns

every

month?

D.

How

quickly

would

you

say

he

would

come?The

additional

work

will

take

_____

weeks.

(B)A.

the

other

B.

another

two

C.

other

two

D.

the

more

Which

of

the

following

italicized

parts

is

a

subject

clause?

(D)A.

We

are

quite

certain

that

we

will

get

there

in

time.

B.

He

has

to

face

the

fact

that

there

will

be

no

pay

rise

this

year.

C.

She

said

that

she

had

seen

the

man

earlier

that

morning.

D.

It

is

sheer

luck

that

the

miners

are

still

alive

after

ten

days.It's

getting

late.

I'd

rather

you

_____

now.

(A)A.

left

B.

leave

C.

are

leaving

D.

will

leaveInthesentence“ThemanagerinterviewedJimhimselfinthemorning”,the

italicized

word

is

used

to

modify

_____.

(C)A.

the

object

B.

the

verb

C.

the

subject

D.

the

prepositional

phraseThereisnodoubt_____thecoupledidtherightthingincomingbackhomeearlier

than

planned.

(B)A.

whether

B.

that

C.

why

D.

whenThe

sentence

that

expresses

OFFER

is

_____.

(A)A.

I'll

get

some

drinks.

What'll

you

have?

B.

Does

she

need

to

book

a

ticket

now?

C.

May

I

know

your

name?

D.

Can

you

return

the

book

next

week?Whichofthefollowingitalicizesphrasesindicatesasubject-predicaterelation?(B)A.

Mr.

Smith's

passport

has

been

issued.B.

The

visitor's

arrival

was

reported

in

the

news.

C.

John's

travel

details

have

not

been

finalized.

D.

The

new

bookstore

sells

children's

stories.2023年Which

of

the

following

sentences

is

INCORRECT?(C)A．Twenty

miles

seems

like

a

long

walk

to

him．B．No

one

except

his

supporters

agree

with

him．C．Neither

Julia

nor

I

were

going

to

the

party．D．Few

students

in

my

class

are

really

lazy．Whichofthefollowingdeterminerscanbeplacedbeforebothsingularcountnouns

and

plural

count

nouns?(D)A．many

a

B．few

C．such

D．the

nextWhich

of

the

following

reflexive

pronounsis

used

as

an

appositive?(B)A．He

promised

himself

rapid

progress．B．The

manager

herself

will

interview

Mary．C．I

have

nothing

to

say

for

myself．D．They

quarreled

themselves

red

in

the

face．My

boss

ordered

that

the

legal

documents

____

to

him

before

lunch．(A)A．be

sent

B．were

sent

C．were

to

be

sent

D．must

be

sentWhich

of

the

following

sentences

expresses

WILLINGNESS?(C)A．By

now

she

will

be

eating

dinner．B．I

shall

never

do

that

again．C．My

brother

will

help

you

with

the

luggage．D．You

shall

get

a

promotion．Which

of

the

following

sentences

is

INCORRECT?(A)A．How

strange

feelings

they

are!B．How

dare

you

speak

to

me

like

that!C．What

noise

they

are

making!D.

What

a

mess

we

are

in!Which

of

the

italicized

parts

functions

as

a

subject?(D)A．We

never

doubt

that

her

brother

is

honest．B．The

problem

is

not

who

will

go

but

who

will

stay．C．You

must

give

it

back

to

whoever

it

belongs

to.D．It

is

clear

that

the

crime

was

done

deliberately．Which

of

the

italicized

parts

functions

as

an

object?(C)A．He

doesn't

like

the

idea

of

my

speaking

at

the

meeting．B．It

is

no

use

your

pretending

not

to

know

the

matter．C．My

parents

strongly

object

to

my

going

out

alone

at

night．D．Her

falling

into

the

river

was

the

climax

of

the

whole

trip．All

the

following

sentences

have

an

appositive

EXCEPT____.(A)A．She

bought

herself

a

pair

of

new

shoesB．Only

one

problem

still

remains-the

foodC．My

friends

all

understand

and

support

meD．She

liked

her

current

job，teaching

EnglishWhichofthefollowingbestexplainsthemeaningof“Shallwebuytheticketsfirst”?(C)A．He

said

that

we

were

going

to

buy

the

tickets

first．B．He

requested

that

we

buy

the

tickets

first．C．He

suggested

that

we

buy

the

tickets

first．D．He

advised

us

to

buy

the

tickets

first．Which

of

the

following

contains

an

adverbial

clause

of

cause?(B)A．I

got

a

job

as

soon

as

I

left

university．B．As

there

was

no

answer,

I

wrote

again．C．You

must

do

the

exercises

as

I

show

you．D．Wealthy

as

he

is，Mark

is

not

a

happy

man．Whichofthefollowingprepositional

phrasescanfunctionasanadverbial?(D)A．Are

you

sure

of

Simon's

disappearance?B．The

man

with

a

beard

is

talking

to

the

manager.C．Every

precaution

was

taken

against

the

failure

of

the

plan．D．Despite

the

rain，everyone

enjoyed

the

trip．A：Mother,you

promised

to

take

me

out．

B：Well,_____(A)A.

so