TEM-4 Exercise 2
(Grammar & Vocabulary)
1. He was one of the greatest writers _____ had ever lived.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. as
2. He would try to ingratiate himself _____ his clients in order to earn more money.
A. into
B. with
C. for
D. from
3. Her address made a great impression _____ the audience.
A. at
B. of
C. in
D. on
4. Here is one of the most interesting novels that _____ been published _____ the war.
A. has ... after
B. have ... after
C. have ... since
D. has ... since
5. His companions have threatened to _____ his crimes to the police.
A. impose
B. express
C. enclose
D. expose
6. His extravagance reduced him _____ for his living.
A. to beg
B. from begging
C. to begging
D. into begging
7. His death _____ with age.
A. deteriorated
B. determined
C. detected
D. detained
8. His long service with the company was _____ with a present.
A. admitted
B. acknowledged
C. attributed
D. accepted
9. His novel _____ some light on life in China in Ming Dynasty.
A. sends
B. provides
C. throws
D. puts
10. His tastes and habits _____ with those of his wife.
A. combine
B. compete
C. coincide
D. compromise
11. His wife is quite lazy. Her reluctance to wash her own clothes is a case _____ point.
A. in
B. on
C. to
D. for
12. His work is only _____, certainly not distinguished.
A. fair
B. remarkable
C. good
D. wonderful
13. Hot metal _____ as it grows cooler.
A. contracts
B. reduces
C. condenses
D. compresses
14. Housewiver who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____.
A. capacity
B. strength
C. length
D. possibility
15. How close parents are to their children _____ a strong influence on the character of the children.
A. has
B. have
C. having
D. to have
16. I _____ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column.
A. express
B. confess
C. verify
D. acknowledge
17. I always _____ what I have said.
A. get to
B. see to
C. lead to
D. hold to
18. I am not used _____ to like that.
A. to being spoken
B. to speak
C. being spoken
D. to speaking
19. I am sorry that I must _____ your invitation owing to a previous appointment.
A. decline
B. reject
C. accept
D. receive
20. I appreciate _____ to your home.
A. to be invited
B. to have invited
C. being invited
D. having invited
21. I can _____ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noises.
A. come up with
B. catch up with
C. put up with
D. keep up with
22. I cannot give you _____ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.
A. an expense
B. a charge
C. a purchase
D. an order
23. I didn't quite _____ to what you had said. Would you mind repeating it?
A. catch on
B. get hold
C. catch up
D. go on
24. I didn't say anything like that at all. You are purposely _____ my idea to prove your point.
A. revising
B. contradicting
C. distorting
D. distracting
25. I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave, _____ something occurred which attracted my attention.
A. unless
B. until
C. when
D. while
26. I have the honor of introducing to you Mr. Alan, who will _____ you on his recent tour abroad.
A. address
B. speak
C. talk
D. converse
27. I have two boys but _____ of them likes sweets.
A. both
B. neither
C. either
D. none
28. I like to go to the cinema when I am in the _____ for it.
A. more than to go
B. than going
C. rather than to go
D. more than going
29. I regret _____ so much time and money on stamps.
A. to waste
B. for wasting
C. having wasted
D. at wasting
30. I was greatly disappointed _____ that affair.
A. out
B. in
C. to
D. toward
31. I would like to have a talk with him _____ his convenience.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. with
32. I'd rather you _____ those important documents with you.
A. don't take
B. didn't take
C. won't take
D. not take
33. If a couple are divorced and their child lives with his mother, he is said to suffer from lack of _____ love.
A. maternal
B. fraternal
C. paternal
D. parental
34. If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speaker of English does not even have to _____.
A. think out
B. think about
C. think over
D. think for
35. If it _____ too much trouble, I'd love a cup of tea.
A. isn't
B. wasn't
C. weren't
D. hadn't been
36. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _____ in the courtyard.
A. converge
B. assemble
C. crowd
D. accumulate
37. If the United States had built more homes for poor people in 1995, the housing problems now in some parts of the country _____ so serious.
A. wouldn't be
B. wouldn't have been
C. will not be
D. would have not been
38. If Tom wins tomorrow, he _____ thirty races in the past four years.
A. will win
B. has won
C. would have won
D. will have won
39. If we believe something is good and true we should _____ to it.
A. hold up
B. keep on
C. hold on
D. keep up
40. If you _____ James, ask him to phone me.
A. should see
B. must see
C. might see
D. would see
41. If you are required to do some work, it must be done _____.
A. sooner or later
B. after all others
C. at last
D. in the long run
42. If you know what the trouble is, why you don't help them to _____ the situation?
A. simplify
B. modify
C. verify
D. rectify
43. I'm sorry, but what he thinks is not of the _____ important to me.
A. worthy
B. valuable
C. valueless
D. priceless
44. I'm sure your suggestion will _____ the problem.
A. contribute to solving
B. be contributed to solve
C. contribute to solve
D. be contributed to solving
45. I'm very much obliged to you _____ the information.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. of
46. In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _____ and many jobs on campus are reserves for students.
A. scales
B. ranks
C. grades
D. patterns
47. In Beijing, the season of the year is probably _____ fall.
A. later
B. last
C. latter
D. late
48. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or ______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills.
A. adapted
B. acknowledged
C. assembled
D. appointed
49. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly _____ if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.
A. admired
B. regarded
C. expected
D. worshipped
50. In that country, students will be _____ admittance to their classroom if they are not properly dressed.
A. declined
B. deprived
C. denied
D. deserted
51. In the meantime, the question facing business is whether such research is _____ the costs.
A. worth
B. worth of
C. worthy
D. worthwhile
52. In the preface _____ the book, the old scholar attaches great importance to practicalness.
A. to
B. for
C. about
D. of
53. In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they _____.
A. had just been dreaming
B. have just been dreaming
C. are just dreaming
D. had just dreamt
54. In this factory the machines are not regulated ______ but are jointly controlled by a central computer system.
A. independently
B. individually
C. irrespectively
D. irregularly
55. It _____ five years since the famous singer left her hometown.
A. was
B. is
C. has passed
D. had been
56. It is difficult to tell whether a man is angry or not by _____ looking at his face.
A. right
B. barely
C. just
D. hardly
57. It is pretty obvious that more than one person has _____ this affair.
A. laid a hand on
B. had a hand in
C. got the upper hand of
D. got into the hands of
58. It is reported that _____ adopted children want to know who their natural parents are.
A. the most
B. most of
C. most
D. the most of
59. It is strictly _____ that access to confidential documents is denied to all but a few.
A. secured
B. forbidden
C. regulated
D. determined
60. It makes me sick to think of his highly _____ manners.
A. artistic
B. artful
C. artless
D. artificial
61. It pays _____ to buy goods of high quality.
A. in the long run
B. in the short run
C. at a run
D. on the run
62. It seems oil _____ from this pipe for some time. We'll have to take the machine apart to put it right.
A. had leaked
B. is leaking
C. leaked
D. has been leaking
63. It was felt that he lacked the _____ to pursue a difficult task to the very end.
A. petition
B. engagement
C. commitment
D. qualification
64. It will be safer to walk the streets because people will not need to carry large amounts of cash; virtually all financial ______ will be conducted by computer.
A. transactions
B. transmissions
C. transitions
D. transformations
65. Jim is so _____ after injuring his leg that he has great difficulty in walking.
A. hurt
B. lame
C. wounded
D. uncomfortable
66. Jim isn't _____, but he did badly in the final exams last semester.
A. gloomy
B. dull
C. awkward
D. tedious
67. John D. Rockefeller, _______, owned 90 percent of all American oil refineries.
A. as still a young man
B. while still a young man
C. a young man however
D. in spite of a young man
68. John regretted ______ to the meeting last week.
A. not going
B. not to go
C. not having been going
D. not to be going
69. John seems a nice person. ______, I don't trust him.
A. Even though
B. Even so
C. Therefore
D. Though
70. Just as the builder skilled in the handling of his bricks, _____ the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words.
A. as
B. thus
C. so
D. like
71. Language, culture and personality may be considered _____ of each other in though, but they are inseparable in fact.
A. indistinctly
B. separately
C. irrelevantly
D. independently
72. Last night I _____ my mother on the phone.
A. spoke
B. talked
C. said
D. called
73. Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply ______.
A. declined
B. lessened
C. descended
D. slipped
74. Life is a candle _____ to burn ever brighter.
A. being meant
B. meaning
C. to mean
D. meant
75. Liquids are like solids _____ they have a definite volume.
A. with that
B. for that
C. in that
D. at that
76. Many artists predict that this brilliant young actor _____ to be a shining star.
A. destines
B. will be destined
C. is destined
D. has been destined
77. Many people complain of the rapid _____ of modern life.
A. rate
B. pace
C. speed
D. growth
78. Many people like to watch ______ film.
A. a pleasing
B. an exciting
C. a delighted
D. an interested
79. Mary wishes that she _____ law instead of history when she was in college.
A. had studied
B. has studied
C. studies
D. studied
80. Men's never-ceasing ______ for knowledge continues to broaden our understanding of the earth's atmosphere.
A. request
B. quest
C. investigation
D. research
81. Milk is indispensable _____ the health of a motherless baby.
A. to
B. at
C. with
D. on
82. Modern industry abounds _____ opportunities for young men with imagination.
A. for
B. on
C. in
D. of
83. More than one third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, ______ in San Francisco.
A. previously
B. predominantly
C. practically
D. permanently
84. More than two hundred years ago the United States _____ from the British Empire and became an independent country.
A. got off
B. pulled down
C. broke away
D. dropped off
85. Most good writers use every means _____ to make the reader's way smooth and easy.
A. at their disposal
B. at their request
C. at their will
D. at their convenience
86. No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country; _____ is this more true than in Europe.
A. hardly
B. little
C. seldom
D. nowhere
87. Nobody _____ that something was wrong at that time.
A. commented
B. committed
C. noticed
D. expressed
88. Of the thousands of known volcanoes in the world, the _____ majority are inactive.
A. tremendous
B. demanding
C. intensive
D. overwhelming
89. On knowing that this his novel won the Pulitzer Prize, his friends held a big party _____.
A. in his glory
B. in his honor
C. for his glory
D. for his honor
90. One study found that job applicants who make more eye contact are _____ as more alert, dependable, confident and responsible.
A. referred
B. perceived
C. recommended
D. presumed
91. Our research has focused on a drug which is so ______ as to be able to change brain chemistry.
A. powerful
B. influential
C. monstrous
D. vigorous
92. People have no trust _____ his words.
A. on
B. to
C. with
D. in
93. People who refuse to _____ with the law will be punished.
A. obey
B. consent
C. conceal
D. comply
94. People who want progress are hospitable _____ new ideas.
A. towards
B. from
C. to
D. at
95. Physics is the present-day equivalent of _____ used to be called natural philosophy, from which most of present-day science arose.
A. that
B. all
C. which
D. what
96. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you _____ the new carpet.
A. crash
B. pollute
C. spot
D. stain
97. Please come and help me with this form because I don't know how to _____ it.
A. set about
B. set off
C. set aside
D. set up
98. Please come to the point, you are _____ the subject again.
A. straying from
B. getting off
C. dwelling in
D. giving up
99. Rejecting the urging of his physician father to study medicine, Hawking close to _____ on math and theoretical physics.
A. impose
B. center
C. overwork
D. concentrate
100. San Francisco is usually cool in summer, but Los Angeles ______.
A. is rarely
B. is scarcely
C. hardly is
D. rarely is
1.C
2. B
3. D
4. C
5. D
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. C
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. A
14. A
15. A
16. D
17. D
18. A
19. A
20. C
21. C
22. D
23. A
24. C
25. C
26. A
27. B
29. C
30. B
31. B
32. B
33. C
34. B
35. A
36. A
37. A
38. D
39. C
40. A
41. A
42. D
43. B
44. A
45. B
46. D
47. D
48. A
49. B
50. C
51. A
52. A
53. B
54. B
55. B
56. C
57. B
58. C
59. C
60. D
61. A
62. D
63. C
64. A
65. C
67. B
68. A
69. B
70. C
71. D
72. D
73. A
74. D
75. C
76. C
77. B
78. B
79. A
80. B
81. A
82. C
83. B
84. C
85. A
86. D
87. C
88. D
89. B
90. B
91. A
92. D
93. D
94. C
95. D
96. D
97. A
98. A
99. D 100. D
(Grammar & Vocabulary)
1. _____ all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.
A. At
B. In
C. For
D. On
2. ____ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.
A. Had they arrived
B. Would they arrive
C. Were they arriving
D. Were they to arrive
3. ____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization.
A. Continuous
B. Continual
C. Constant
D. Contrary
4. ____ he's already heard the news.
A. Chances are
B. Chance is
C. Opportunities are
D. Opportunity is
5.____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.
A. But for
B. According to
C. For all
D. Thanks to
6. ____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.
A. As
B. Whether
C. While
D. Now that
7. ____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
A. To be free
B. To free
C. Freeing
D. Freed
8. ____ should any money be given to a small child.
A. On no account
B. From all account
C. Of no account
D. By all account
9.____ the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.
A. As for
B. Despite
C. Except
D. Besides
10. ____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A. To give
B. Given
C. Giving
D. Having given
11. ____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.
A. In
B. At
C. On
D. With
12. ____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.
A. Making up
B. Doing up
C. Putting up
D. Sizing up
13. ____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.
A. In
B. From
C. On
D. Above
14. ____ we are having these days!
A. What a lovely weather
B. What lovely weathers
C. What lovely weather
D. What lovely a weather
15. ____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.
A. Other things being equal
B. Were other things equal
C. To be equal to other things
D. Other things to be equal
16. ____, he does not love her.
A. As he likes her very much
B. Though much he likes her
C. Much although he likes her
D. Much though he likes her
17. A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.
A. repulsive
B. reluctant
C. reproachful
D. reputed
18. A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.
A. was
B. were
C. is
D. are
19. A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.
A. convey
B. display
C. consult
D. confront
20. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____ conditions or events.
A. in response to
B. in favor of
C. in contrast to
D. in excess of
21. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.
A. take over
B. result in
C. hold on
D. keep to
历年专四英语易错选择题汇总 1、Which of the following sentences indicates POSSIBILITY?() A.The moon cannot always be at the full. B.You cannot smoke inside the building. C.He cannot come today. D.She cannot play the piano. 【解析】 A “月亮不可能总是圆的”表达一种可能性。B中的cannot 做情态动词用，不表可能性。C、D 表能力。 2、Please pardon you. A.my disturbing B.disturbing B.me to disturb D.that I disturb 【解析】 A pardon 用作动词有两种搭配方法。 1.pardon sb for doing sth. 2.pardon sb ' s doing 。所以本题选 A 3、Which of the following italicized parts modifies an adverb? A.Do it right now. B.That was a v ery funny film. B.I rather like my teacher. C.We walked about 6 miles. 【解析】A 题目要选的是斜体部分修饰副词的那个选项， right now 译为此刻，立刻，now是副词。而 B 选项funny 是形容词。C中like 是动词。 D 中 6 miles 是数字，名次。
专四词汇语法练习（24） 1. If only the arbitration court __A__ the dispute. A. resolve B. will resolve C. can resolve D. would resolve 1．A) 【句意】但愿仲裁庭解决这些争议。 【难点】If only意为“只要，但愿”，后边引出的句子往往用虚拟语气，表示与将来事实相反或将来不可能发生的事情时谓语通常采用(should)+动词原形。 2. I advise you __B__ of ____out such a dangerous plan. A. to stop to think... carry B. to stop thinking... carrying C. to stop thinking... carry D. to stop thinking... to carry 2．B) 【句意】我建议你不要想着去执行这样危险的计划。 【难点】advise 一般用于句型“advise(sb)that 或advise sb to do sth，意为“建议…做”。stop 后跟动名词或名词时，意为“不再做某事，停止正做的事”。如果stop后跟动词不定式，则表示停止一件事情而开始做另一件事情。 3. She bought _A__plates. A. one dozen beautiful pale blue dinner B. one dozen pale blue beautiful dinner C. beautiful one dozen pale blue dinner D. one dozen dinner beautiful pale blue 3．A) 【句意】她买了十二个漂亮的浅蓝色餐碟。 4. More and more advanced farm machines __C__ , the agricultural production increased tremendously. A. using B. having used C. having been used D. to have been used 4．C) 【句意】由于使用了越来越多的先进农业机械，农业产量大幅提高。 【难点】本句的原因状语采用现在分词表示独立主格结构，由于主句和从句的主语不一致，故在作状语的现在分词之前加了其逻辑主语more and more advanced farm machines ;从时间上看，产量的提高发生在使用先进机械之后，所以需要用完成时，而且必须构成被动语态才能够阐述所要表达的意思。 5. I think you are supposed __B__ your graduate study last year. A. to be finishing B. to have finished C. to finish D. to have been finished 5．B) 【句意】我认为你去年就应该完成研究生学业。 【难点】be supposed to 相当于should，后跟完成时，表示一种与过去事实相反的虚拟语气。 6. The paper ____ several persons are risking their lives is an important report on missiles. A. after which B. for which
历年(1994-2012专四语法词汇题汇总及答案附 714 道词汇模拟题2012 年 51.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT 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.52.Which of the following determiners限定词can be placed before bothsingular count nouns and plural count nouns A.many a B.few C.such D.the next 53.Which of the following reflexive pronouns 反身代词is used as anappositive同位语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.54.My boss ordered that the legal documents ____ to him before lunch.A.be sent B.were sent C.were to be sent D.must be sent 55.Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS 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.56.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT 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 57.which of the italicized parts functions as a subject 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.58.which of the italicized parts functions as an object 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.59.All the following sentences have an appositive EXCEPT A.She bought herself a pair of new shoes.B.Only one problem still remains-the food.C.My friends all understand and support me.D.She liked her current job,teaching English.60.Which of the following best explains the meaning of“Shall we buy the tickets first” 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
2020届英语专四专八语法与词汇练习题 （后附详细答案） Flight simulator （飞行模拟器）refers to any electronic or mechanical system for training airplane and spacecraft pilots and crew member by simulating flight conditions. The purpose of simulation is not to completely substitute （1）_____ actual flight training but to thoroughly familiarize students with the vehicle （2）_____ before they （3）_____ extensive and possibly dangerous actual flight training. Simulations also is useful for review and for familiarizing pilots with new （4）_____ to existing craft. Two early flight simulators appeared in England within a decade after the first flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright. They were designed to enable pilots to stimulate simple aircraft （5）_____ in three dimensions：nose up or down；left wing high and right low，or vice versa；and （6）_____ to left or right. It took until 1929，however，for a truly effective simulator，the Link Trainer，to appear，devised by Edwin A. Link，a self-educated aviator and inventor from Binghamton，New York. （7）_____，airplane instrumentation had been developed sufficiently to permit “blind” flying on instruments alone，but training pilots to do so involved （8）_____ risk. Link built a model of an airplane cockpit equipped （9）_____ instrument panel and controls that could realistically stimulate all the movements of an airplane. Pilots could use the device for instrument training，manipulating the controls （10）_____ instrument readings so as to maintain straight and level flight or （11）_____ climb or descent with no visual reference （12）_____ any horizon except for the artificial one on the instrument panel. The trainer was modified （13）_____ aircraft technology advanced. Commercial airlines began to use the Link Trainer for pilot training，and the US government began purchasing them in 1934，（14）_____ thousands more as World War II approached. Technological advances during the war，particularly in electronics，helped to make the flight simulator increasingly （15）_____. The use of efficient analog computers in the early 1950s led to further improvements. Airplane cockpits，controls，and instrument displays had by then become so individualized that it was no longer feasible to use a generalized trainer to prepare pilots to fly anything （16）_____ the simplest light planes. By the 1950s，the US Air Force was using simulators that precisely （17）_____ the cockpits of its planes. During the early 1960s （18）_____ digital and hybrid computers were adopted，and their speed and flexibility revolutionized simulation systems. Further advances in computer and （19）_____ technology，notably the development of virtual-reality simulation，have made it possible to （20）_____ highly complex real-life conditions. 1. A. for B. to C. with D. on
1. 或者用虚拟 eg ；IT is time we played football 2. 要么用过去式或者用should+动词原形,但should 不可省略. 3. It is the first time that+现在完成时 It was the first time that +过去完成时 4. It is adj +that adj 为表情绪，观点的形容词或名词要用虚拟语气 比如；essential ，desirable ……should+动原可省略 5. too ……to 句型第一个TOO 为副词后面要加形容词 eg ；he is too honest a boy to do such a thing 6. none 后面的谓语动词可以是单数也可以是复数 no one 后面的谓语动词只能为单数 7. Many a time 后面用部分倒装 谓语动词用单三 8. When it comes to doing 当提到什么的时候 9. if only 是虚拟语气（非真实条件句）的标志。 而on condition that 是引导真实条件句的等于if ，主将从现！可以加should+原型 10. o n second thoughts 是经过再三考虑的意思 11. T hat is that 为固定搭配，意为“仅此而已” 12. b e equal to =及物动词equal, 意为“与……相等” 13. t he amount of 修饰不可数名词 14. I n accordance with =according to “根据，按照” 15. 副词修饰形容词，形容词形容名词（the order of collection is adv+adj+n ！！） 16. o n 加doing 表示 一......就......,逗号后的句子一般为过去时 17. （1）each 做主语，谓语用第三人称单数形式。如： Each of them has a story book. （2）each 作同位语，谓语单复数形式要看主语。如： They each have a story book. （3）each 而且each 后面只能加单数名词）作主语，谓语动词用 第三人称单数。如： Each 与 Every
1.She did her best to stay awake, but the performance was so boring that she just ____ to sleep. a. dropped in b. dropped out c. dropped off d. dropped down 2. Paul was a very lively child, always in _____. a. excellent spirits b good spirits c. high spirits d. bright spirits 3. Lily made no attempt to ___ the problem. a. tackle b. try c. undertake 4. The boy began to cry and tears slowly_____ down his face. a. oozed b. trickled c. dribbled d. leaked 5. On January 1st, many people make a New Year_____. a. intention b. determination c. dedication d. resolution 6. In this country it is against the ______ not to wear seat belts in the car. a. rule b. regulation c. law d. order
7. Johnny’s parents always let him have his own _______. a. will b. way c. wish d. demand 8. Our telephone has been ____ for a month. a. out of order b. out of line c. out of touch d. out of place 9. She was extremely_____, always ready to agree with other people’s wishes. a. mellow b. moderate c. adaptable d. supple 10. The woman triple over the uneven pavement and _____her elbow. a. distorted b. dislodged c. disabled d. dislocated 11. He knew that he couldn’t change anything so he just______ himself to the situation. a. assigned b. resigned c. retired d. kept 12. Game pie was a(n) ______ of this famous restaurant. a. singularity b. particularity c. speciality d. originality
bear，endure，stand，tolerate都含有一定的"忍耐、忍受"之意 在表示忍受pain，suffering，hardship等时，在许多情况下这四个词可以互换使用；通常与can或cannot连用 bear 强调忍受者对痛苦、忧虑、烦恼以及责任的承受力（常用于否定句中）endure (=bear bravely)指经受长期的艰难、困苦或折磨而不屈服，强调持久力和意志坚强（常用于否定句中） stand 强调不屈不挠或经受得起（常用于否定句中） tolerate指忍受某人或某种行为而不反抗，语气最弱（即可用于肯定句也可用于否定句） He quietly endures the pain of a loveless marriage.他默默地忍受着没有爱情的婚姻的煎熬。 The sorrow was almost more than she could bear.她几乎忍受不了那种悲伤。 I can’t stand hot weather.我受不了热天。 A government that refuses to tolerate opposition cannot last long. 一个不听取反对意见的政府是不会长久的。 It’s hard for people to put up with that kind of treatment.人们很难忍受那种待遇。 assure，ensure，insure与reassure 区别 assure，ensure，insure与reassure这四个单词可谓是形近意似，但用法却不无区别。 ㈠assure ▲assure用来表示向某人保证某事将要发生，既可以用来确证某事，也可以表
英语专四语法重点总结(适合短时间提高) 英语专四语法重点总结(适合短时间提高) 一代数名词数词 1 在使用两个以上的人称代词时顺序是:第二人称第三人称第一人 称 2 everyone后面不可以跟of短语 every one 就可以 3 以‘名词/动名词+介词（短语）/形容词/副词/动词不定式’构成的复合名词， 它的复数形式是将作为主要部分的名词或动名词变为复 数直接来源于短语或以可数名词结尾的复合名词的复数形式是将最后一个构词部分变为复数以‘man 或者woman+名词’构成的复合名词的复数形式是 将两个组成部分全变成复数以不可数名词结尾的复合名词无复数形式如：homework 4 物质名词一般不可数，但用于表示‘各种不同品种’时几乎都可做可数名词如：different teas 当抽象名词前后有修饰语表示‘某一种’或‘某一方面’的抽象概念时其前可加a/an 6 名词所有格要点：必须用’s的场合 1）’s属格用于表示时间，度量衡，价值的名词之后 2）作为一个整体的词组在最后一个词加’s 3）人或物为两人共有，在第二个名词后加’s 4）当所有格后面的名词是人们熟悉的建筑物如商店，住家，教堂，医院等，此名词常省略 5）复合名词在最后一个词后加’s 6）当被修饰的名词后有同位语时，必须用’s 7 当用来表示类别或属性时，要用’s children’s shoes 儿童鞋，必须用of的场合 1）名词后跟有后置修饰语或同位语时 2）以定冠词加分词或形容词表示一类人时 如果dozen/score/hundred/thousand/million前有基数词以表示确切数目时，都不能用复数形式如果用来表示很多有不确切的数目时，须用复数，而且后面加of 8 表示顺序的两种方式： 1）‘名词+基数词’，不用冠词，如Chapter four
2014年英语专四语法词汇练习题（一） 1. Although ____ Spanish， he attended the course. A. he was knowing B. he is knowing C. having a knowledge of D. knows 2. You ____that letter to James. However，you didn’t. A. ought to write B. ought to have written C. should write D. should be writing 3. Joseph was very lucky ____ with his life； he almost did not get out of the room. A. to escape B. to have escaped C. to escaping D. to be escaping 4. Bread and butter ____liked by Westerners. A. is B. are C. were D. be 5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn， ____very pleasant to sit on in summer. A. which is B. which it is C. it is D.where it is 6. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful. A. in B.of C.on D. by 7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class； he ____ last night. A. must study B.charged C.punished D.posed 14. Modern ___perhaps causes more problems than it solves. A. technique B.technology
English英语专八专四学习复习资料 英语专四语法重点汇总 版权所有，违者必究，未经协议授权,禁止下载使用。 注：如恶意泄漏该资料，或通过该资料作为任何盈利的手段，作者有权追究其法律责任。 本资料为过来人的考试经验所整理，也需结合其他复习书籍一起备考哦 这份资料集结历年专四的考试重点，按考试经验已经过筛选 一、非谓语动词的主要考点 1. 有些典型动词后面可以接上不定式或动名词来做宾语的，但是在意思上是有区别的，主要常考到的动词罗列如下： mean to do想要（做某事）VS mean doing意味（做某事）propose to do 打算（做某事）VS propose doing建议（做某事）forget to do忘记（要做的事）VS forget doing忘记（已做的事）remember to do记得（要做某事）VS remember doing记得（做过）go on to do继而（做另一件事）VS go on doing继续（做原来的事）stop to do停下来去做另一件事VS stop doing停止正在做的事regret to do（对将要做的事）遗憾VS regret doing（对已做过的事）后悔 2. 不定式的习惯用法 典型句型整理如下： 如：“cannot help but do”——“不得不做某事” 如：“cannot but do”——“不禁做某事” 如：“cannot choose but do”——“不由自主地做某事” 如：“can do nothing but do”——“不能不做某事”
如：“have no choice but to do”——“只能做某事” 如：“have no alternative but to do”——“只能做某事” 例句：The boy cannot help but be greatly influenced by the useful instruction given by his family tutor. When I start my job career, I cannot choose but look back upon the beautiful days I spent on campus. 3. 动名词的习惯用法 典型动名词的习惯句型整理罗列如下： 如：be busy/active doing sth. 如：It’s no good/use doing sth. 如：spend/waste time doing sth. 如：have difficulty/trouble/problem doing sth. 如：have a good/great/wonderful time doing sth. 如：There is no point/sense/harm/ use doing sth. 例句： There is no use crying over spilt milk.（典型例句） 牛奶洒了，哭也没用；后悔是没有用的；覆水难受 I really have problem solving these mathematic questions since I am not major in science after all.
专四词汇语法练习（13） A 1. A) 【句意】由于铝总是和其它元素结合在一起，最常见的是和氧气在一起，所以自然界中哪里也不会找到单独的铝元素。 【难点】owing to 是介词，后应接名词或动名词，根据题意，应接被动语态形式。 C C. what, which 2. C) 【句意】当今的物理就是以前被称之为自然哲学的等同物，大多数现代科学都产生于自然哲学。 【难点】what used to be called作定语，修饰natural philosophy,from which引导一个非限制性定语从句。 A A. should you B. you should C. shall you 3. A) 【句意】你决不应该把小孩一个人放在家里。 【难点】on no account 意为“决不”属否定意义的词，引导倒装句，所以只有A)项正确。 B B. That the su 4. B) 【句意】太阳系的中心是太阳而不是地球这一事实被中世纪的教会认为是异端邪说。 【难点】That引导主语从句，全句的谓语是was considered. 5. The reason that his property was confiscated by the country, it _D that he was 5. D) 【句意】后来证明他的财产被国家没收的原因是，战争期间他参与了诈骗活动。 【难点】it turned out (to be)这里作插入语，意为“证明是…”。 6. I’d r A 6. A)
【句意】我宁愿你乘火车去，因为天气预报说明天将有大雪。 【难点】would rather 后接虚拟语气的从句，用一般过去时。 7. Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of Nazism _A___ he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew. 7. A) 【句意】爱因斯坦于1921年获诺贝尔奖金，在德国享有盛誉。后来随着纳粹主义的兴起，他被逐出德国，因为他是个犹太人。 【难点】关系副词when引导的定语从句修饰名词词组the rise of Nazism。 8. Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country __A__find a place to set 8. A) 【句意】他只能在最遥远的地方找个安身之处。 【难点】Nowhere是否定副词，位于句首引导倒装句。 A 9. A) 【句意】在车祸中，他的一条腿骨折，他连走路都不行，更不用说跑了。 【难点】let alone意为“更不必说”；not to mention意为“再加上”；that is to say意为“也就是说”。 B C. Disgracing 10. B) 【句意】失宠后，她过着完全隐居的生活。 【难点】disgraced在这里是过去分词作状语，表示伴随状态。 C 11. C) 【句意】有时，公共汽车检票员上车查票。 【难点】bus conductor意为“公共汽车售票员”；agent意为“代理人，中介人”；officer意为“军官，官员”inspector意为“检查员，视察员”。 B 12. B) 【句意】他很快恢复了健康。 【难点】recovery意为“恢复，复苏”，后接介词from;relief意为“宽慰，安心”；relaxation 意为“放松”；survival意为“生存”。 C A. While B. Even though C. Now that 13. C) 【句意】既然考试的紧张已经过去，我们现在可以放松了。 【难点】now that意为“既然；由于”，用于新的事情的发生，接一般现在时的句子。while 意为“虽然”；even though意为“即使”，for意为“因为”，不能用于句首。
286 As all of us know, color-blind people often find it difficult to ___ between blue and green. A separate B distinguish C compare D contrast 287 Many artists predict that this brilliant young actor ___ to be a shining star. A destines B will be destined C is destined D has been destined 288 The local government leaders are making every effort to ___ the problem of poverty. A abolish B tackle C remove C encounter 289 His companions have threatened to ___ his crimes to the police. A impose B express C enclose D expose 290 All their ___ have been shown up by their own deeds. A debates B decorations C deductions D deceptions 291 fruit is cheapest ____ season. A at B on C in d through 292 In their latest design, the company is clearly ___ the success of previous years. A building up B building upon C building out D building over 293 In Beijing, the best season of the year is probably ___ fall. A later B last C latter D late 294 Even though he was guilty, the ___ judge did not send him to prison. A merciful B impartial C conscientious D conspicuous 295 Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was actually ___ the way. A in B off C by D on 296 A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ___ conditions or events. A in response to B in favor of C in contrast to D in excess of 297 The bus driver is ____ for the passengers’ safety. A skillful B responsible C strict D intensive 298 I hate people who ___ the end of a film that you haven’t seen before. A reveal B rewrite C revise d reverse 299 Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is ___ loud continuous noise. A subjected to B filled with C associated with D attached to 300 The human voice often sounds ___ on the telephone. A twisted B irregular C distorted D deformed 301 Since the ground is wet, it ____ last night. A must have rained B must be raining C must rain D had rained 302 If you are required to do some work, it must be done ____.
专四词汇语法练习（2） 1. How do you ____ for coming late for the meeting A) explain B) excuse C) describe D) account 2. The mother was so ____ at the news that she didn’t know what to do. A)admired B) amazed C) amused D) curious 3. He likes to listen to music with the radio turned on at full ____. A) power B) voice C) volume D) sound 4. The coach must take a large ____ of the blame for the failure of the football match. A) quantity B) number C) share D) amount 5. Although alone in the house, he was so busy with his research that he felt____ lonely. A) all but B) nothing but C) something but D) anything but 6. The introduction of modern technique from abroad makes it necessary for skilled workers to ____ unskilled workers. A) take place B) take over C) take down D) take the place of
英语专八专四学习复习资料English 英语专四语法重点汇 总 ,禁止下载使用。版权所有，违者必究，未经协议授权注：如恶意泄漏该资料，或通过该资料作为任何盈利的手段，作者有权追究其法律责任。 本资料为过来人的考试经验所整理，也需结合其他复习书籍一起备考哦 这份资料集结历年专四的考试重点，按考试经验已经过筛选 一、非谓语动词的主要考点 1. 有些典型动词后面可以接上不定式或动名词来做宾语的，但是在意思上是有区别的，主要常考到的动词罗列如下： mean to do想要（做某事）VS mean doing意味（做某事）propose to do 打算（做某事）VS propose doing建议（做某事）forget to do忘记（要做的事）VS forget doing忘记（已做的事）remember to do记得（要做某事）VS remember doing记得（做过）go on to do继而（做另一件事）VS go on doing继续（做原来的事）stop to do停下来去做另一件事VS stop doing停止正在做的事regret to do（对将要做的事）遗憾VS regret doing（对已做过的事）后悔 2. 不定式的习惯用法 典型句型整理如下： 如：“cannot help but do”——“不得不做某事” 如：“cannot but do”——“不禁做某事” 如：“cannot choose but do”——“不由自主地做某事”
“不能不做某事””——can do nothing but do“如： 如：“have no choice but to do”——“只能做某事” 如：“have no alternative but to do”——“只能做某事” 例句：The boy cannot help but be greatly influenced by the useful instruction given by his family tutor. When I start my job career, I cannot choose but look back upon the beautiful days I spent on campus. 3. 动名词的习惯用法 典型动名词的习惯句型整理罗列如下： 如：be busy/active doing sth. 如：It's no good/use doing sth. 如：spend/waste time doing sth. 如：have difficulty/trouble/problem doing sth. 如：have a good/great/wonderful time doing sth. 如：There is no point/sense/harm/ use doing sth. 例句： There is no use crying over spilt milk.（典型例句） 牛奶洒了，哭也没用；后悔是没有用的；覆水难受 I really have problem solving these mathematic questions