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大学英语4练习及答案
大学英语IV练习
PartIVocabularyandStructure
1.IwillholdyournoteuntilChristmasDay,_______youcertainlywillhavereceivedyourallowance.
A.bythattime
B.atthattime
C.bywhichtime
D.atwhichtime
2.ThePrimeMinistercommandedthatfarmers________loansfromthegovernment.
A.wouldreceive
B.received
C.oughttoreceive
D.shouldreceive
3.Theypackedtheinstrumentscarefully____theywouldbebrokenduringtransportation.
A.sothat
B.onconditionthat
C.forfearthat
D.providedthat
4.Lotsofpeoplepretendthattheyneverreadadvertisements,butthisclaim________.
A.maybehardlydoubted
B.maybeseriouslydoubted
C.maybeharddoubting
D.maybedoubtedserious
5.______hostels(客栈)maynotofferthemostcomfortablequarters,theyareconvenient,inexpensive,andattractivetotravelingstudentsandyoungpeople.
A.When
B.While
C.Nowthat
D.If
6.Whenhehurriedtotheairport,hefound,tohisgreatdisappointment,histicketandpassport________athome.
A.wereleft
B.hadleft
C.havebeenleft
D.hadbeenleft
7.Werethewireofasmallerdiameter(直径),itsresistance________.
A.hadbeenincreased
B.wasincreased
C.mighthavebeenincreased
D.wouldbeincreased
8.Hewenttoworkonfootyesterday,thoughhe________bybus.
A.musthavegone
B.mighthavegone
C.wouldhavegone
D.couldhavegone
9.Healwayspreferstostartearlyratherthan________everythingtothelastminute.
A.leave
B.leaving
C.leaves
D.left
10.Frankwasadvisedtogivetheassignmentto________hebelievedhadastrongsenseofresponsibility.
A.whom
B.whoever
C.whomever
D.that
11.Almostallthecountriesintheworldhopedthatthewarringsideswould________acompromise.
A.affect
B.effect
C.come
D.lead
12.Ourtalkwascompletely________outbytheroarofthemachines.Asaresult,wehadtocommunicatewithgestures.
A.decreased
B.reduced
C.smashed
D.drowned
13.Shewasarrestedfor______statesecretstoaforeignreporterinreturnforhersongoingabroad.
A.gettingaway
B.givingaway
C.breakingaway
D.puttingaway
14.Canyou______furnishingyourhouseluxuriouslyatatimewhenthecompanyislosingsomuchmoney?
A.verify
B.identify
C.justify
D.clarify
15.There_______newproblemsinrespectoftherelationshipbetweenthetwocountriesinrecentyears.
A.rose
B.raised
C.lifted
D.arose
16.Theprofessorkeptspeakingabouthisnewdiscoveryinthefield,only____occasionallytohaveamouthfuloftea.
A.droppingoff
B.breakingoff
C.puttingoff
D.settingoff
17.Hishealth________asheatetoolittleandworkedtoohardformonthsonend.
A.brokeup
B.brokethrough
C.brokedown
D.brokeoff
18.Afterthemeetingtheworkerswentbacktotheir________workshops.
A.respectable
B.respective
C.respectful
D.respected
19.ThetheoryofclasscurrentlyprevailingintheWestis_____basedonwhatMaxWeber,aGermansociologist,proposed.
A.fairly
B.kindly
C.greatly
D.largely
20.HisanswerwassoconfusedthatIcouldhardlymakeany________ofitatall.
A.interpretation
B.meaning
C.reason
D.sense
21.Nooneintheclasscould________therightanswertothequestion.
A.describe
B.furnish
C.install
D.assess
22.Thedentistcould________nosignsofdecayinmyteeth.
A.determine
B.define
C.assign
D.detect
23.Tohisgreatjoyhediscoveredthathisearsbecame________.
A.sensitive
B.aware
C.efficient
D.sensible
24.Hemadeno________tohisillnesstillafterthelesson.
A.remark
B.comment
C.reference
D.opinion
25.Thepilotoftheplaneis________forthepassengers'safety.
A.conscious
B.responsible
C.necessary
D.regulated
26.Weneedtomakesurethatwe________ourresourcesasfullyas
possible.
A.achieve
B.operate
C.exploit
D.expel
27.Theeconomylookssetto________itsgrowthintonextyear.
A.endure
B.persist
C.remain
D.sustain
28.ItwastheonlythingthatIcoulddo—Idon'thaveto________myselftoanyone.
A.account
B.justify
C.discount
D.clarify
29.TheshopassistantsaysifIleave$10asa________,they'llkeepthe
dressforme.
A.deposit
B.loan
C.guarantee
D.fee
30.Itwassucha(n)________tohearthatMartawasfoundsafeandwell.
A.concern
B.anxiety
C.expectation
D.relief
31.Ifconsumersrealizethattheyarelikelytobe____byfoodstuffs,theywillnotbuythem.
A.fined
B.sued
C.contaminated
D.charged
32.Ithinkyoushouldquestiontheir________inofferingtolendyouthemoney.
A.motives
B.reasons
C.ideals
D.initiatives
33.Thegovernmentistryingto_____publicconfidenceinitsmanagementoftheeconomy.
A.recover
B.relieve
C.preserve
D.restore
34.Shewasusingallherpowersofpersuasionto______theGriffinstoremaininthetown.
A.make
B.induce
C.expel
D.tempt
35.Unlessyouhaveaheatedgreenhousewefeelyouwillhavedifficultyinkeepingtheplantforverylongindoorsbecausetheylikeareallywarmand_______atmosphere.
A.vivid
B.amused
C.moist
D.contaminated
36.Idon'tthinkhisremarksarerelevant________ourdiscussion.
A.to
B.at
C.for
D.with
37.Hewon'tsucceedanyway,________hardhetries.
A.whatever
B.nomatter
C.as
D.however
38.Wehaven'tgottherightansweryet,becausetheproblem________isquitecomplicated.
A.solved
B.issolved
C.beingsolved
D.havingsolved
39.Youmustspeakslowly,sothatyoucanmakeyourself________.
A.tobeunderstood
B.understood
C.understanding
D.beingunderstood
40.Itwas________thathedidn'tgototheparty.
A.becausehewasill
B.hewasill
C.hisillness
D.becausehisillness
PartIIReadingComprehension
PASSAGE1
Questions41to45arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.
Achildwhohasoncebeenpleasedwithatalelikes,asarule,tohaveitretoldinidenticallythesamewords,butthisshouldnotleadparentstotreatprintedfairystoriesassacred(上帝的)texts.Itisalwaysmuchbettertotellastorythanreaditoutofabook,and,ifaparentcanproducewhat,intheactualcircumstancesofthetimeandtheindividualchild,isanimprovementontheprintedtext,somuchthebetter.Achargemadeagainstfairytalesisthattheyharmthechildbyfrighteninghimorarousinghissadistic(施虐狂的)impulses.Toprovethelatter,onewouldhavetoshowinacontrolledexperimentthatchildrenwhohavereadfairystoriesweremoreoftenguiltyofcrueltythanthosewhohadnot.Astofear,Ithink,wealsoneedwell-documentedcasesofchildrenbeingdangerouslyterrified(恐惧)bysomefairystory.Often,however,thisarisesfromthechildhavingheardthestoryonce.Familiaritywiththestorybyrepetitionturnsthepainoffearintothepleasureofafearfacedandmastered.
Therearealsopeoplewhoobjecttofairystoriesonthegroundsthattheyarenotobjectivelytrue,thatgiants,witches(女巫),two-headeddragons,magiccarpets(魔毯),etc.,donotexist;andthat,insteadofindulging(沉溺)hisfantasiesinfairytales,thechildshouldbetaughthowtoadapttorealitybystudyinghistoryandmechanics.Ifindsuchpeople,Imustconfess,sounsympatheticandpeculiarthatIdonotknowhowtoarguewiththem.Iftheircaseweresound,theworldshouldbefullofmadmenattemptingtoflyfromNewYorktoPhiladelphiaonabroomstick(女巫乘骑的扫帚柄)orcoveringatelephonewithkissesinthebeliefthatitwastheirenchanted(中魔法的)girl-friend.Nofairystoryeverclaimedtobeadescriptionoftheexternalworldandnosane(精神健全的)childhaseverbelievedthatitwas.
41.Theauthorconsidersthatafairystoryismoreeffectivewhenitis_______.
A.repeatedwithoutvariation
B.treatedwithrespect
C.adaptedbytheparent
D.setinthepresent
42.Somepeopledislikefairystoriesbecausetheyfeelthatthey________.
A.temptpeopletobecrueltochildren
B.showtheprimitivecrueltyinchildren
C.lendthemselvestoundesirableexperimentswithchildren
D.increaseatendencytohavesadisticimpulsesinchildren
43.Accordingtothepassagegreatfearcanbestimulatedinachildwhenthestoryis________.
A.setinreality
B.heardforthefirsttime
C.repeatedtoooften
D.dramaticallytold
44.Theauthor'smentionofbroomsticksandtelephonesismeanttosuggestthat________.
A.fairystoriesarestillbeingmadeup
B.thereisconfusionaboutdifferentkindsoftruth
C.peopletrytomodernizeoldfairystories
D.thereismoreconcernforchildren'sfearsnowadays
45.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Fairystoriesareanythingbutbeneficialtothegrowthofchildren.
B.Fairystoriesteachchildrenthewaytoadapttothesociety.
C.Nofairystoryshouldbetakenasthetruedescriptionofthereality.
D.Nofairystoryshouldbetoldtothechildrenwithoutmodification.
PASSAGE2
Questions46to50arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.
StandingaloneattheBrowns'party,AnnaMackintoshthoughtaboutherhusbandEdward,establishinghimclearlyinhermind'seye.Hewasathinman,forty-oneyearsofage,withfairhairthatwasoftenuntidy.Intheseventeenyearsthey'dbeenmarriedhehadchangedverylittle;hewasstillnervouswithotherpeople,andsmiledinthesameembarrassedway,andhisfacewasstillalmostboyish.Shebelievedshehadfailedhimbecausehehadwishedforchildrenandshehadnotbeenabletosupplyany.Shehad,overtheyears,becomeneurotic(神经机能病的)aboutthisfactandinthe