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英语专业四级 词汇与语法
I、词汇部分真题&练习
第一节 逻辑关系题
A、 范例分析
1. The team’s efforts to score were ( ) by the opposing goalkeeper. A.frustrated
B. prevented
C. discouraged
D. accomplished
2. I only know the man by ( ), but I have never spoken to him.
A. chance B. heart C. sight
D. experience
3. She answered with an ( ) “No” to the request that she attend the public hearing.
A. eloquent B. effective C. emotional D. emphatic
4. Rite of Passage is a good novel by any standards; ( ) it should rank high on any list of science fiction. A. consistently B、 历年真题
1. The computer can be programmed to ( ) a whole variety of tasks. A. assign B. tackle C. realize
D. solve
B. consequently
C. invariably
D. fortunately
2. I’m surprised they are no longer on speaking terms. It’s not like either of them to bear a ( ). disgust curse grudge hatred
3. There are still many problems ahead of us, but by this time next year we can see light at the end of the ( ). A. battle
B. day
C. road
D. tunnel
4. We realized that he was under great ( ), so we took no notice of his bad temper. excitement
imaginative
stress
crisis
nervousness
5. His ideas are invariably condemned as ( ) by his colleagues.
ingenious
impractical
theoretical
6. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to ( ) against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
contradict reform counter
7. I arrived at the airport so late that I ( ) missed the plane.
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only quite narrowly seldom
8. The head of the Museum was ( ) and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts. promising agreeing pleasing obliging
9. You must insist that students give a truthful answer ( ) with the reality of their world. relevant
simultaneous
consistent
practical
10. His expenditure on holidays and luxuries is rather high in ( ) to his income. comparison
proportion
association
calculation
11. This project would ( ) a huge increase in defense spending. result
assure
entail
accomplish
12. The chances of a repetition of these unfortunate events are ( ) indeed. distant slim unlikely narrow
13. The diversity of tropical plants in the region represents a seeming ( ) source of raw materials, of which only a few have been utilized. exploited
14. Dreams are ( ) in themselves, but when combined with other data, they can tell us much about the dreamer. uninformative startling harmless uncontrollable
15. The local authorities realized the need to make ( ) for elderly people in their housing programs.
preparation requirement specification provision
16. In the present economic ( ) we can make even greater progress than previously.
air mood area climate
C、 强化练习
1. Once a lighthouse is built, no ship of any nationality can be effectively ( ) from the utilization of the lighthouse for navigational purposes. isolated dismissed distracted
2. The owner of a car is no longer forced to rely on public transportation and is therefore, not ( ) to work locally. compelled
3. The doctors don’t ( ) that the patient will live much longer. monitor manifest articulate
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controversial inexhaustible remarkable
excluded
obliged restricted repelled
anticipate
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4. A benefit performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out at a discounted price and ( ) funds by selling tickets at a full price. furnishes raises accumulates contributes
5. Astronomers at the University of California discovered one of the most distant ( ). paradoxes
6. As a salesman, he worked on a(n) ( ) basis, taking 10% of everything he sells. income commission salary pension
7. Within ten years they have turned the ( ) hill into green woods. vacant barren weird
wasteful
paradises
galaxies
shuttles
8. Convinced of the importance of education, modern states “invest” in institutions of learning to get back “interest” in the form of a large group of ( ) young men who are potential leaders. enlightened cultivated qualified nourished
9. The indecisive man was ( ) persuaded to change his mind again. generally freely readily
10. As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly ( ) itself.
convicted haunted unfolded released
11. The real poet is a master of words. He can ( ) his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can move men to tears. transform
transmit
manifest
convey
finally
12. In fact, as he approaches this famous statue, he only barely resisted the ( ) to reach into his bag for his camera. impatience impulse incentive initiative
13. To ensure maximal voter participation in a presidential election, thorough planning and a voter registration ( ) are usually required. restriction encouragement
investigation
drive
14. The members of Parliament were ( ) that the government had not consulted them. impatient
tolerant
crude
indignant
15. Language, culture, and personality may be considered ( ) of each other in thought, but they are inseparable in fact. indistinct
separate
irrelevant
independent
16. The international situation has been growing ( ) difficult for the last few years. invariably presumably increasingly dominantly
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17. In a sense, tennis and Taijiquan are similar in that they both require your full attention, and if done ( ), take your mind off daily problems and preoccupations. successfully consecutively conscientiously
18. He blew out the candle and ( ) his way to the door. converged
19. We must take part in physical labor in order to ( ) ourselves more closely with the working people. identify
incorporate
combine
involve
20. A good education is an ( ) you can fall back on for the rest of your life. asset
ethic
inventory
obligation
groped
strove
compulsively
wrenched
21. Grain production in the world is ( ), but still millions are hungry. staggering shrinking soaring
suspending
22. The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of ( ). impulse
23. For many patients, institutional care is the most ( ) and beneficial form of care. pertinent appropriate acute persistent
24. The law on drinking and driving is ( ) stated. extravagantly
empirically
exceptionally
explicitly
insanity
inspiration
disposition
25. When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were ( ) by its complicated traffic system. evoked bewildered diverted undermined
26. Margaret Mead’s reputation was established with the publication of her first book in 1982 and was ( ) by her many subsequent contributions to anthropology. hardened enhanced separated
judged
27. Starting with the ( ) that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist went on to develop his argument. premise waxy
pretext
foundation
presentation
28. If you work under a car when repairing it, you often get very ( ).
slippery
sticky
greasy
29. Small farms and the lack of modern technology have ( ) agricultural production. blundered tangled bewildered hampered
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30. The manager tried to wave aside these issues as ( ) details that would be settled later. versatile
A． 范例分析
1. The new colleague ( ) to have worked in several big corporations before he joined our company. confesses
declares
claims
confirms
2. The ( ) of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek. origin
generation
descent
cause
trivial
preliminary
alternate
第二节 近义词辨析题
3. The ( ) family in Chinese cities now spends more money on housing than before.
normal average usual general
4. The chairman of the company said that new techniques had ( ) improved their production efficiency. violently
5. In winter, drivers have trouble stopping their cars from ( ) on icy roads. skating skidding sliding slipping
6. The multinational corporation was making a take-over ( ) for a property company. application
bid
proposal
suggestion
severely
extremely
radically
7. My cousin likes eating very much, but he isn’t very ( ) about the food he eats. special peculiar particular specific
8. Your advice would be ( ) valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to do first. exceedingly excessively extensively exclusively B． 历年真题
1. The party’s reduced votes were ( ) of lack of support for its policies. indicative positive revealing evident
2. As the manager was away on a business trip, I was asked to ( ) the weekly staff meeting. preside introduce chair dominate
3. The motorist had to ( ) to avoid knocking the old woman down in the middle of the road. swerve twist depart swing
4. While he was in Beijing, he spent all his time ( ) some important museums and buildings.
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