英语专四真题及答案.docx

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英语专四真题及答案

2012年英语专四真题及答案

PARTIIICLOZE【15MIN】

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.

Theearthquakeof26thDecember2004resultedinoneoftheworstnaturaldisastersinlivingmemory.Itwasa（31）_____underwaterquakeandoccurredintheIndianOcean.It（32）____coastlines，communitiesandbroughtdeathtomanypeople.

Whydoearthquakeshappen?

Thesurfaceoftheearthhasnotalwayslookedasitdoestoday;itismoving（33）____（althoughveryslowly）andhasdonesoforbillionsofyears.Thisisone（34）____ofearthquakes，whenonesectionoftheearth（tectonicplate）（35）____another.Scientistscanpredictwherebutnot（36）____thismighthappenandtheareabetweenplatesiscalledafaultline.OnonefaultlineinKobe，Japanin1923over200,000peoplewerekilled.（37）____，earthquakesdonotalwayshappenonfaultlines，（38）____iswhytheyaresodangerousand（39）____.

Wheredovolcanoeshappen?

Volcanoeshappenwheretheearth's（40）____isthin：

lava，dustandgases（41）____frombeneaththeearth.Theycanriseintoahugeconeshapelikeamountainanderupt，（42）____theycanbesoviolent（43）____theyjustexplodedirectlyfromtheearthwithnowarning.Thereare1511（44）'____'volcanoesintheworld.Thismeansthattheymay（45）____bedangerous.In1985theColombianvolcano

NevadodelRuizerupted.Thelavameltedaglacierandsenttonesofmud（46）____thetownbelow.Twentythousandpeopledied.Naturaldisasterslikevolcaniceruptionsareoftenunpredictable.Weregularlydonotknowwhenthey（47）____pen，or（48）____wheretheywillhappen.Inthefuture，scientistsmaybeabletowatchandpredict（49）____beforetheyhappen.Thiscould（50）____manylives.

31.A.massiveB.significantC.greatD.grand

32.A.changedB.convertedC.destroyedD.transformed

33.A.frequentlyB.continuouslyC.regularlyD.periodically

34.A.sourceB.reasonC.movementD.cause

35.A.collideswithB.confrontswithC.meetswithD.faceswith

36.A.howB.whyC.whenD.what

37.A.GenerallyB.HoweverC.SimilarlyD.Anyway

38.A.thatB.itC.thisD.which

39.A.unpredictableB.unaccountableC.inevitableD.irresistible

40.A.surfaceB.appearanceC.crustD.cover

41.A.flowedoutB.burstoutC.1eakedoutD.trickledout

42.A.orB.andC.norD.but

43.A.likeB.forC.asD.that

44.A.livingB.activeC.aliveD.live

45.A.relativelyB.hardlyC.stillD.gradually

46.A.downB.onC.acrossD.beyond

47.A.aretoB.shouldC.mustD.might

48.A.elseB.evenC.thoughD.whether

49.A.accidentsB.incidentsC.occasionsD.events

50.A.rescueB.saveC.preserveD.shelter

2012年英语专四完形填空答案

31）massive32）destroyed33）continuously34）cause35）collideswith36）when37）However38）which39）unpredictable40）crust41）burstout42）or43）that44）active45）still46）down47）might48）even49）events50）save

PARTIVGRAMMAR&VOCABULARY【15MIN】

Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.Beneatheachsentencetherearefourwords,phrasesorstatementsmarkedA，B,CandD.Chooseoneword,phraseorstatementthatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo.

51.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?

A.Twentymilesseemslikealongwalktohim.

B.Nooneexcepthissupportersagreewithhim.

C.NeitherJulianorIweregoingtotheparty.

D.Fewstudentsinmyclassarereallylazy.

52.Whichofthefollowingdeterminers（限定词）canbeplacedbefore

bothsingularcountnounsandpluralcountnouns?

A.manyaB.fewC.suchD.thenext

53.Whichofthefollowingreflexivepronouns（反身代词）isusedasan

appositive（同位语）?

A，Hepromisedhimselfrapidprogress.

B.ThemanagerherselfwillinterviewMary.

C.Ihavenothingtosayformyself.

D.Theyquarreledthemselvesredintheface.

54.Mybossorderedthatthelegaldocuments____tohimbefore

lunch.

A.besentB.weresentC.weretobesentD.mustbesent

55.WhichofthefollowingsentencesexpressesWILLINGNESS?

A.Bynowshewillbeeatingdinner.

B.Ishallneverdothatagain.

C.Mybrotherwillhelpyouwiththeluggage.

D.Youshallgetapromotion.

56.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?

A.Howstrangefeelingstheyare!

B.Howdareyouspeaktomelikethat!

C.Whatnoisetheyaremaking!

D.Whatamesswearein!

57.whichoftheitalicizedpartsfunctionsasasubject?

A.Weneverdoubtthatherbrotherishonest.

B.Theproblemisnotwhowillgobutwhowillstay.

C.Youmustgiveitbacktowhoeveritbelongsto。

D.Itisclearthatthecrimewasdonedeliberately.

58.whichoftheitalicizedpartsfunctionsasanobject?

A.Hedoesn’tliketheideaofmyspeakingatthemeeting.

B.Itisnouseyourpretendingnottoknowthematter.

C.Myparentsstronglyobjecttomygoingoutaloneatnight.

D.Herfallingintotheriverwastheclimaxofthewholetrip.

59.AllthefollowingsentenceshaveanappositiveEXCEPT

A.Sheboughtherselfapairofnewshoes.

B.Onlyoneproblemstillremains-thefood.

C.Myfriendsallunderstandandsupportme.

D.Shelikedhercurrentjob，teachingEnglish.

60.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthemeaningof”Shallwebuytheticketsfirst”?

A.Hesaidthatweweregoingtobuytheticketsfirst.

B.Herequestedthatwebuytheticketsfirst.

C.Hesuggestedthatwebuytheticketsfirst.

D.Headvisedustobuytheticketsfirst.

61.Whichofthefollowingcontainsanadverbialclauseofcause?

A.IgotajobassoonasIleftuniversity.

B.Astherewasnoanswer,Iwroteagain.

C.YoumustdotheexercisesasIshowyou.

D.Wealthyasheis，Markisnotahappyman.

62.Whichofthefollowingprepositionalphrasescanfunctionasanadverbial?

A.AreyousureofSimon'sdisappearance?

B.Themanwithabeardistalkingtothemanage.

C.Everyprecautionwastakenagainstthefailureoftheplan.

D.Despitetherain，everyoneenjoyedthetrip.

63.A：

Mother.youpromisedtotakemeout.B：

Well_____

A.soIdid!

B.sodidI.C.soIdo!

D.sodoI

64.Whichofthefollowingprepositionalphrasesisanadverbialofconcession?

A.Theyusedtheboxforkeepingtreasures.

B.Isteppedasideforhertogetinfirst.

C.Forallthatheseemstodislikeme，Istilllikehim.

D.Theparentsboughtabirthdaycakefortheirson.

65.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?

A.Poultryareveryexpensiveinthecity.

B.Newmachinerywereintroducedinthefactory.

C.Thepoliceareinvestigatingthemurdercase.

D.Themilitiawerecalledouttorescuefloodvictims.

66.Thegirlcannotcometoschooltodayonaccountoftheflu.Theunderlinedpartmeans_____.

A.concerningB.becauseofC.astoD.for

67.MaryandJohnarebusylookingforahotelfortheirwedding_____.

A.mealB.snackC.refreshmentD.banquet

68.Mini-skirtsfirst_____inthe1960s.

A.caughtoutB.caughtinC.caughtonD.caughtup

69.Thatoutburstatthemeetingwas____ofhisbadtemper.

A.illustrativeB.explanatoryC.expositoryD.revealing

70.Theearthquakerefugeesare____forfoodandblankets.

A.desirousB.ambitiousC.seriouslyoffD.badlyoff

71.WhenLindaheardthegoodnewsshetriedtosoundcasual，butherexcitementwasobvious.

Theunderlinedpartmeans_____.

A.uncaringB.disinterestedC.withoutplanD.withoutwarning

72.MostChinesepeoplewenttoworkbybikewithinliving_____.

A.mindB.knowledgeC.memoryD.scope

73.Thespeakerwasverygoodat____hisideasduringthediscussion.

A.puttingasideB.puttingacrossC.puttingbackD.puttingoff

74.Thefoodisgoodatthishotel，butthe____ispoor;thewaitersdon’tseemtobewelltrained.

A.maintenanceB.repairC.chargeD.service

75.Slaverywas____inAmericainthe19thcentury.

A.abolishedB.cancelledC.abandonedD.terminated

76.Mercifully，IwasabletocompleteallIhadtodowithinafewdays.Theunderlinedpartmeans_____.

A.efficientlyB.surprisinglyC.fortunatelyD.shortly

77.Theboysinthedorm____acointodecidewhowouldcleanthefloor.

A.heldB.tossedC.putD.collected

78.Thepatternsofspokenlanguageare____fromthoseofwriting.

A.distinctB.distinctiveC.distinguishedD.distinguishing

79.A（n）____shapehasfourstraightsidesat90°toeachother,twoofwhicharemuchlongerthantheothertwo.

A.squareB.ovalC.oblongD.circular

80.I’dliketohavea____wordwithhisparents.

A.peacefulB.quietC.silentD.personal

2012英语专四考试词汇语法答案

51-55BDBAC

56-60ACDBC

61-65BADCA

66-70DBACB

71-75BCBAD

76-80CBACB

PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION【25MIN】

Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements，eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD．Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer．MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo．

TEXTA

Saying”thankyou”isprobablythefirstthingmostofuslearntodoinaforeignlanguage．Afterall，we’rebroughtuptobepolite，anditisimportanttomakeagoodimpressionuponotherpeople—especiallyacrossnationaldivides．

So．whatexactlyareyousupposedtosaywhen"thankyou"isonlythe20thmostpopularwaytoexpressgratitude?

Accordingtoarecentsurvey,19otherwaysofexpressingappreciationfinishedaheadof"thankyou"inapollof3,000people．

Pollstersfoundalmosthalfofthoseaskedpreferredthemoreinformal“cheers”，whileotherslikedtousesuchexpressionsas“ta”,“great"and“niceone”．

So，justwhatistheappropriateformofwordstoexpressyourthanks?

Fortunately,theclueisi