英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150题-(附答案)

1、.英语专业四级语法与词汇练习150 题1._ all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.A. AtB. InC. ForD. On2. _ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.A. Had they arrivedB. Would they arriveC. Were they arrivingD. Were they to arrive3._conflictamong city-statescausedt

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3、. _ man can now createradioactiveelements,thereis nothinghe can do to reducetheir radioactivity.A. AsB. WhetherC. WhileD. Now that精品文档.7. _ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.A. To be freeB. To freeC. FreeingD. Freed8. _ should any money be given to a small child.A

4、. On no accountB. From all accountC. Of no accountD. By all account9._ the advances of the science,the discomfortsof oldage willno doubtalwaysbe with us.A. As forB. DespiteC. ExceptD. Besides10. _ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German econom

5、y actually is.A. To giveB. GivenC. GivingD. Having given11. _ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.A. InB. AtC. OnD. With12. _ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.A. Making upB. Doing upC. Putting upD. Sizing up精品文档.13. _ the whole, early American city planning

6、was excellent.A. InB. FromC. OnD. Above14. _ we are having these days!A. What a lovely weatherB. What lovely weathersC. What lovely weatherD. What lovely a weather15. _, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.A. Other thin

7、gs being equalB. Were other things equalC. To be equal to other thingsD. Other things to be equal16. _, he does not love her.A. As he likes her very muchB. Though much he likes herC. Much although he likes herD. Much though he likes her17. A drunk man walked in, _ in appearance.A. repulsiveB. reluct

8、antC. reproachfulD. reputed18. A good many houses _ knocked down by the earthquake.A. wasB. wereC. isD. are精品文档.19. A good teacher must know how to _ his ideas.A. conveyB. displayC. consultD. confront20. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is _ conditions or

9、events.A. in response toB. in favor ofC. in contrast toD. in excess of21. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.A. take overB. result inC. hold onD. keep to22. A man has to make _ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when

10、old.A. supplyB. assuranceC. provisionD. adjustment23. A river _ through the narrow wooded valley below.A. extendsB. poursC. expandsD. twists24. A writer has to _ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.A. drawing back fromB. draw inC. draw upD. draw on精品文档.25. According to the psychoa

11、nalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _ of maturity.A. fulfillmentB. achievementC. establishmentD. accomplishment26. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _ work on a five-language opera.A. confineB. indulgeC. resumeD. undergo27. Afterbriefly_ the historyof the author,Prof

12、.Li turnedto the novel itselfimmediately.A. dipping inB. dipping atC. dipping intoD. dipping toAfter negotiation, the two countries _ the terms of peace.A. agreed withB. agreed inC. agreed toD. agreed on29. Afterperforminga successfuloperation,the doctoratlastpulledthepatient_.A. backB. inC. upD. th

13、rough30. After reading these books, he was _ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.A. changedB. converted精品文档.C. transferredD. adjusted31. Airplane and television are among the _ of science. A. masksB. martyrs C. marvels D. marrow32. All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet d

14、rugs is carefully _ the risks and benefits.A. weighingB. valuingC. evaluatingD. distinguishing33. AlthoughAsiancountriesare generallymore _ in socialcustoms than Westerncountries, there have been several notable examples of womenleaders in both China and India.A. conservativeB. confidentialC. compre

15、hensibleD. consistent34. Although he is very rich, his undutiful children are the _ of his life.A. torchB. tormentC. topicD. topper35. Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was actually_ the way.A. inB. offC. byD. on36. Althoughmost birdshave onlya negligiblesense of smell,

16、they have _ vision.A. vigorous精品文档.B. exactC. acuteD. vivid37. Althoughsports_ the household,Joe drew the linewhen they interferedwithfamily traditions and routine.A. overwhelmedB. affectedC. dominatedD. influenced38. Although the town had been _ by the storm several times, little damage was done.A.

17、 attackedB. injuredC. harmedD. struck39. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it _before the West was settled.A. couldB. wasC. wouldD. did40. Among the many subjects in school, mathematics is probably the most _, depending least on a student's background and cultu

18、re.A. universalB. abstractC. arbitraryD. concrete41. As a _ actor,he can perform,sing,dance and playseveralkindsofmusicalinstruments.A. flexibleB. versatileC. sophisticatedD. productive精品文档.42. As a salesman,he works on a (an)_ basis,taking10%of everythinghe sells.A. incomeB. commissionC. salaryD. p

19、ension43. As an excellentshooter,Peterpracticedaimingat both _ targetsand movingtargets.A. stationaryB. standingC. stableD. still44. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think_.A. ought to be saidB. must sayC. have to be saidD. need to say45. As the plane was gettin

20、g ready to take off, we all _ our seat belt. A. tiedB. lockedC. fastenedD. closed46. At first,the speaker was referringtothe problem of pollutionin the country,but halfway in her speech, she suddenly _ to another subject.A. committedB. switchedC. favoredD. transmitted47. At no time _ other countries

21、.A. China will invadeB. will invade ChinaC. will China invadeD. invade will China48. Be here on Friday _ the latest.精品文档.A. atB. byC. forD. in49. Because the whole country is in a financial dilemma, the government calls on us to _ economy.A. makeB. practiceC. carryD. develop50. Before he started the

22、 work, I asked the builder to give me an _of the costof repairing the roof.A. assessmentB. estimateC. announcementD. evaluation51. Beryl hardly ever goes to _ the cinema.A. neither the theatre orB. either the theatre norC. neither the theatre norD. the theatre or52. Beside being expensive, the food

23、tastes _.A. badlyB. too much badC. too badlyD. bad53. Britain's press is unusual _ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.A. in howB. in whatC. in whichD. in that54. By moving the radarbeam around slowlyin circles,we can _ the surroundin

24、gs.精品文档.A. exploreB. exposeC. exploitD. expand55. Cancer is second only _ heart disease as a cause of death.A. ofB. toC. withD. from56. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _ loud continuous noise.A. subjected toB. filled withC. associated withD. attached to57. Careful sur

25、veys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs _ directed.A. likeB. soC. whichD. as58. Changing from solidto liquid,watertakesinheat from allsubstancesnear it,and this _ produces artificial cold surrounding it.A. absorptionB. transitionC. consumptionD. interaction59. Ch

26、arles can't go to work today because he _ a cold.A. hasB. feelsC. takesD. thinks精品文档.60. Charles has not the least _ of giving up his research.A. intentionB. decisionC. ideaD. hope61. Columbus' decision to sail west to reach the East _ on his belief that the earth was round.A. existedB. satC

27、. relaxedD. rested62. Despitethe wonderfulactingand well-developedplotthe _ movie couldnothold our attention.A. three-hoursB. three-hourC. three-hours'D. three-hour's63. Difficulties can _ a person's best qualities.A. bring upB. bring outC. bring aboutD. bring to64. Doctors sometimes _ o

28、ld cures when modern medicine doesn't work.A. fall onB. fall down onC. fall back onD. fall in upon65. Does brain power _ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.A. descendB. declineC. deduceD. collapse精品文档.66. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, an

29、d this is especially true _ it comes to classroom tests.A. whenB. sinceC. beforeD. after67. Don't worry. The company will _ all your expense.A. satisfyB. meetC. payD. submit68. Eventually,peoplespread throughoutthe continent,_ the entirespecies.A. wiping outB. wiping awayC. wiping offD. wiping u

30、p69. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _ healthy.A. preserveB. stayC. maintainD. reserve70. Faced with the _ difficulties, they are determined to carry on their program.A. satisfactoryB. attributableC. innocentD. intangible71. Fewer and fewer of today's workers expect t

31、o spend their working lives in the same field, _ the same company.A. all elseB. much worseC. let alone精品文档.D. less likely72. Flying in an airplane was once thought to be an impossible _.A. taskB. professionC. promiseD. contest73. Fresh vegetables are straight from the _ and raw vegetables are _.A. e

32、arth.cookedB. soil.uncookedC. floor.cookedD. ground.uncooked74. From this material we can _ hundreds of what you may call direct products.A. deriveB. discernC. diminishD. displace75. Fruit is cheapest _ season.A. atB. onC. inD. through76. Fruit pickers are paid at the _ of '4.00 an hour.A. rateB

33、. scaleC. sumD. value77. Fumes from the exhaust of an automobile are _.A. notoriousB. anxiousC. noxiousD. delicious精品文档.78. George wasn't in class today, Professor Brown excused him _.A. from attendingB. of attendingC. to attendD. attending79. Class will _ at a high temperature and will be in a

34、liquid condition.A. dissolveB. disappearC. meltD. evaporate80. Hamlet _ his father's death on his uncle.A. reversedB. revertedC. revengedD. revealed81. He _ tennis every day since he _ sixteen.A. has played. isB. played. has beenC. was playing.has beenD. has been playing.was82. He appeared _ wit

35、h our team's performance.A. satisfyingB. to be satisfyingC. to satisfyD. satisfied83. He believed that the greatest of his _ was that he'd never had a college education.A. grievesB. misfortunesC. disastersD. sorrows84. He delivered_ ordersfora Chinese restaurantforthe whole summer vacationso

36、 as to earn enough money for his tuition.精品文档.A. take offB. take overC. take upD. take out85. He does not _ as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.A. equalB. matchC. qualifyD. fit86. He finished _ in the 1,500-meter run.A. championB. championshipC. firstD. No. one87. He has been as

37、ked to account _ his absence.A. forB. onC. ofD. about88. He has failedme so many times thatI no longerplace any _ on what he promises.A. faithB. beliefC. creditD. reliance89. He is _ the run from the police.A. inB. offC. onD. after90. He is an artist with seemingly unlimited _. A. creativity精品文档.B.

38、creatureC. creationD. creative91. He knows the rules but does not know how to _ it.A. controlB. directC. applyD. run92. He made a _ inspection of the doors and the windows before leaving.A. slowlyB. leisurelyC. carefullyD. seriously93. He made such a _ contribution to the university that they are na

39、ming one of the new building after him.A. genuineB. minimumC. modestD. generous94. He must have had an accident, or he _ then.A. would have been hereB. had to be hereC. should be hereD. would be here95. He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably more than _.A. he was in good healthB. his heal

40、th was goodC. his good health wasD. was good for his health96. He pointed out that the living standard of urban and _ people continued to improve.A. remote精品文档.B. municipalC. ruralD. provincial97. He said nothing at all, but his eyes spoke _ him.A. forB. upC. outD. against98. He took me _ task for n

41、ot doing it.A. intoB. uponC. toD. on99. He used examples to _ his argument.A. strengthenB. increaseC. fixD. underline100. He was here _ the stroke.A. inB. onC. withD. to101. He was one of the greatest writers _ had ever lived.A. whoB. whichC. thatD. as102. He would tryto ingratiatehimself_ his clien

42、tsin orderto earn more money.A. intoB. withC. for精品文档.D. from103. Her address made a great impression _ the audience.A. atB. ofC. inD. on104. Here is one of the most interestingnovelsthat_ been published_ thewar.A. has . afterB. have . afterC. have . sinceD. has . since105. His companions have threa

43、tened to _ his crimes to the police.A. imposeB. expressC. encloseD. expose106. His extravagance reduced him _ for his living.A. to begB. from beggingC. to beggingD. into begging107. His death _ with age.A. deterioratedB. determinedC. detectedD. detained108. His long service with the company was _ wi

44、th a present.A. admittedB. acknowledgedC. attributedD. accepted精品文档.109. His novel _ some light on life in China in Ming Dynasty.A. sendsB. providesC. throwsD. puts110. His tastes and habits _ with those of his wife.A. combineB. competeC. coincideD. compromise111. His wifeisquitelazy.Her reluctancet

45、owash her own clothesisa case _point.A. inB. onC. toD. for112. His work is only _, certainly not distinguished.A. fairB. remarkableC. goodD. wonderful113. Hot metal _ as it grows cooler. A. contractsB. reduces C. condenses D. compresses114. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are no

46、t working to their full _.A. capacityB. strengthC. lengthD. possibility精品文档.115. Howclose parentsare to theirchildren_ a stronginfluenceon the characterof the children.A. hasB. haveC. havingD. to have116. I _ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column.A. expressB. confes