专四单选答案及详解

2012年专四单选答案及详解2012 年51. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. Twenty miles seems like a long walk to himB . 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 .答案 B. No one except his supporters agreeiwith him考点：主谓一致问题52. Which of the following determiners（限定词）can beplaced before both singular count nouns and plural countnouns?A . many a B . few C . such D . the next答案：C. such53 . Which of the following reflexive pronouns（反身代词）isused as an appositive（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 .答案：B.54 . My boss ordered that the legal documentsto himbefore lunch .A. be sentB. were sentC. were to be sentD . must be sent答案：A. be sent 虚拟语55 . Which of the following sentences expressesWILLINGNESS?A . By now she will be eating dinner .B . I shall never do that again .C . My brother will help you with the luggageD . You 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。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!答案A57 . which of the italicized （斜体的）parts functions as a subject （主语）A . We never doubt that her brother is honestB . The problem is not who will go but who will stayC. You must give it back to whoever it belongs to 。D. It is clear that the crime was done deliberately .答案： D. It is clear that the crime was doneI deliberately主语从句58. which of the italicized parts functions as an object （宾语）？A. He doesn ti ke the idea of my speaking at themeeting .B. It is no use your pretending not to know the matter .C. My parents strongly object to my going out alone atnight .D. Her falling into the river was the climax of the wholetrip .答案：C.59 . All the following sentences have an appositive （同位语）EXCEPTA . 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 .答案：A60 . Which of the following best explains the meaning of “ Shall we buy the tickets firstA. 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 .答案：B61. Which of the following contains an adverbial clause ofcause （原因状语从句）？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 .答案：B62 . Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial （状语）?A . Are you sure of Simons disappearance?B . The man with a beard is talking to the manage.C . Every precaution was taken against the failure of theplan .D . Despite the rain , everyone enjoyed the trip .答案：D63 . A: Mother . you promised to take me out . B: WellA. so I did!B. so did I.C. so I do!D. so do I答案：A64. Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession （让步状语从句 ）?A . They used the box for keeping treasures .B. I stepped aside for her to get in first .C. For all that he seems to dislike me , I still like him .D. The parents bought a birthday cake for their son . 答案：C65. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A . Poultry are very expensive in the city .B. New machinery were introduced in the factory .C. The police are investigating the murder case .D . The 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 themachinery in the factory is made in China.潼66 . The girl cannot come to school today on account of the flu . The underlined part means.A . concerning B . because of C . as to D . for答案： B, on account of = because of67. Mary and John are busy looking for a hotel for theirwedding.A . mealB . snackC . refreshmentD . banquet答案： D. banquet （wedding banquet婚宴）68 . Mini-skirts firstin the 1960s.A . caught outB . caught inC. caught onD. caught up答案： C. caught on（catch on流行）69 . That outburstat the meeting wasof his badtemper .A . illustrativeB . explanatoryC . expositoryD . revealing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70. The earthquake refugees arefor food and blankets .A . desirous B . ambitious C . seriously off D. badly 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。71. When Linda heard the good news she tried to soundcasual （随便的）,but her excitement was obvious .The underlined part meansA . uncaringB . disinterestedC. without planD . without warning答案： A. uncaring （二indifferent）误导项disinterested一般指公正无私72. Most Chinese people went to work by bike within livingA . mind B . knowledge C . memory D . scope 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73 . The speaker was very good athis ideas during thediscussion .A . putting asideB . putting acrossC . putting backD . putting 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;A. distinctB. distinctiveis poor ； the74. The food is good at this hotel , but thewaiters don t seem to be weilined .A . maintenanceB . repairC . chargeD. service75. Slavery was答案：D。maintenance维持，保持。charge索价； 收费。in America in the 19th centuryA. abolishedB. cancelledC . abandoned D . terminated答案：A76 . Mercifully , I was able to complete all I had to do withina few days . The underlined part meansA . efficientlyB . surprisinglyC . fortunatelyD . shortly答案：C。mercifully幸运地;宽厚地；仁慈地77 . The boys in the dorm（宿舍）a coin to decide whowould clean the floor .答案:匀;held B . tossed C .putB。 toss （轻轻或漫不经心地）扔;（为）掷硬币决定D . collected（使）摇荡；摇from those of78 . The patterns of spoken language are writing .C. distinguished D . distinguishing答案：A。be distinct from 与非常不同。distinct明 显的，清楚的； 卓越的，不寻常的；有区别的； 确切的。distinctive有特色的，与众不同的；区别的，鉴别性的；独特；特异。distinguished卓越的；著名的；受人尊敬的；显得重要的。distinguish区分，辨别，分清；辨别是非。distinguishing 有区别的。79. A(n) shape has four straight sides at 90to eachother, two of which are much longer than the other two .A . square B. oval C . oblong D . circular 答案：Cosquare 正方形。oval椭圆形。oblong 长方形。circular 圆形。80 . I d like to have aword with his parents .A . peaceful B . quiet C . silent D . personal 答案： D. personal ( have a personal word with sb.单独和某人说说话)