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四级新题型四级选词填空练习题1

大学英语四级考试15选10专项训练

UnitOne

Directions：

Inthispassagetherearetenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthehankmorethanonce.

Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Lookingbackonyearsoflivinginaworking-classhomeintheNorthofEngland.Ishouldsaythatagoodlivingroommust11threeprincipalthings:

homeliness,warmthandplentyofgoodfood.Theliving-roomisthewarmheartofthefamilyand\2oftenslightlystuffytoamiddle-classvisitor.Itisnotasocialcentrebutafamilycenter;littleentertaininggoesonthereorinthefrontroom,iftherej_3tobeone;youdonotentertaininanythingapproachingthemiddle-class14Thewife'ssociallifeoutsideher15familyisfoundoverthewashing-line,atthelittleshoponthecorner,visitingrelativesatamoderate\6occasionally,andperhapsnowandagainavisitwithherhusbandtohispuborclub.Apartfromthesetwoplaces,hehasjusthisworkandhisfootballmatches.Theywillhave,eachofthem,friendsatalltheseplaces,whomaywellnotknowwhattheinsideoftheirhouseislike,havingneverNsteppedacrossthethreshold/'astheold17phrasehasit.Thefamilyhearthis18forthefamilyitself,andthosewhoareMsomethingtousv（anotherfavoriteformula）

andwholookinforatalkorjusttosit.Muchofthefreetimeofamanandhiswifewill19bepassedatthathearth.Juststayinginisstilloneof[hemoslcommonleisure-time_20

A.happens

B.

professions

C.

sense

D.

nevertheless

E.fashioned

F.

distance

G.

immediate

H.

usually

I.occupations

J.

preserved

K.

imitate

L.

provide

M.therefore

N

reserved

0.

contribute

UnitTwo

Passage2

Flyingoveradesertareainanairplane,twoscientistslookeddownwithtrainedeyesattreesandbushes.Afteranhoufs\Aoneofthescientistswroteinhisbook,MLookhereforV2metal.Scientistsinanotherairplane,flyingoveramountainregion,senta13tootherscientistsontheground,uGoldpossible.HWalkingacrosshillyground,fourscientistsreported,“Thisgroundshouldbesearchedformetals.HFromanairplaneoverahillywastelandascientistsentbackbyradiooneword."Uranium.”

NoneofthescientistshadX-rayeyes：

theyhadnoJ4powersforlookingdownbelowtheearth'ssurface.Theywere15puttingtouseoneofthenewestmethodsof16mineralsintheground-usingtreesandplantsasK7that

certainmineralsmayliebeneaththegroundonwhichthetreesandplantsaregrowing.

Thisnewestmethodofsearchingformineralsis18onthefactthatmineralsdeepintheearthmay19

thekindofbushesandtreesthatgrowonthesurface.

AtWatsonBarCreek,abrooksixthousandfeethighinthemountainsofBritishColumbia,Canada,amineralsearchgroupgatheredbagsoftreeseeds.Boxeswerefilledwithsmallbranchesfromthetrees.Rootsweredugandputintoboxes.Eachbagandboxwas20marked.Inascientificlaboratorythepartsoftheforesttreeswereburnedtoashesandtested.Eachsmallpartwasexaminedtolean】whether[hereweremineralsinit.

A.signs

B.

sufficiently

C.

locating

D.

affect

E.merely

F.

magic

G.

hints

H.

carefully

I.finding

J.

message

K.

flight

L.

probable

M.revealing

N.

based

O.

information

UnitThree

Passage2

America'smostfamouswomanistheGoddessofLiberty,i.e.theStatueofLiberty.Itwasfirstthoughtofin1865byEdouarddeLaboulayeanddesignedbyanotherFrenchman.FredericBartoldi.Theywantedto_11libertyandfriendship.

Itwashopedthatthemonumentwouldbecompletedby1876whenAmerica12itscentennial.Fundraisingandthe13ofthestatueinFrancewentslowly.Itwas1885whenthe214cratescontainingthestatuereachedNewYork.

Americanswereinitially[4fortheyhadnotraisedthemoneytopayfortheerectionofthebase.Fund

raisingbypopularsubscriptionwasbehind15OnefundraisingmethodusedwastohavepopularAmericanswriteletterswhichwerethensoldinpublic.

Thebaseandstatue.16272feettall,werecompletedin1886.Froma17standpoint,thestatueisa

marvel.TheinnerstructurewasdesignedbytheFrenchengineer,AlexandreEiffel.Hisdesignforthestressedcopperskinofthestatueanticipatedmanyofthe18utilizedinmodernaircraft.

Afteracentury,themonumentbegantoshowsignsofgettingworsein19JustasFrenchmenhadcreatedtheStatue,soitwaswithrestoration.

AFrenchmannotedthedecayandFrenchandAmericancraftsmenandcontributionsbroughtabouttherenewaloftheStatueintimeforitscentennial.Libertyisstill20inFranceandtheUnited

States.

A.completely

B.

measures

C.

popular

D.

together

E.honor

F.

manufacture

G.

schedule

H.

reward

I.celebrated

J.

principles

K.

embarrassed

L.

technical

M.voluntary

N

conditions

0.

discouraged

UnitFour

Passage2

SophyBrentcametovisitmenearlyeveryday.Shemademefeeluneasymostofthetime.ShesmokedUandneverusedanashtray.ShefollowedmeintothekitchenwhileImadeteaorcoffeeorsupperand12herselftothechildren*sorangejuice.Shemadeagreathitwithmytwo-year-olddaughterFlora,whowouldBaboutherforhoursandrefertoherlovinglyas“sofa"，andshewasalwaystalkingaboutmyhusbandandaskingmewherehewas.

Icouldnotdecidewhyshechosemy\4,althoughIrealizedthatnobodyelsepaidherverymuchattention.Hersituationwasverydifficultinthatshewas|5outofdramaschoolandonlynineteen,butbeing16toplayaleadingpartinacompanyoffairlyL7andexperiencedactors.Theywouldnothavelikedhermuchevenifshehadbeengood,andas,fromallaccounts,shewasnotgoodsotheytookevery18torunherdown.IthinkshethoughtthatIwastheonlypersonaroundwhowasbothunconnectedwiththetheatreandtolerablyj9.Toassociatewithmewasnot,atanyrate,tostepdownthescale.Andformypart,althoughIfelttroubledbyherIdidnotdislikeher.Tlierewassomethinggenuinelyoutstandinginherpersonality,andshehadsuchphysical20thatwithmeshecouldgetawaywithanything.Shewasnicetohavearound,likeflowersorabowloffruit.

A.helped

B.smart

B.

constantly

D.

treated

E.required

F.supreme

G.

hang

H.

charm

I.continually

J.company

K.

opportunity

L.

distinguished

M.straight

N.partner

O.

disappointed

UnitFive

Passage2

Manypeopleoftenenjoyeatingouteitherbeforeorafteravisittothetheatre.However,mostofuswouldratherkeepthetwoseparate.Onemanwhothinksthattheycanbesuccessfullycombinedhasnotonlyexpressedhisideasinarecentbook,butalsosetupanestablishmentwherethetheoryisputvery12intopractice.ThemanisPaulThornton,andtheplaceistheHollies,anoldfarmhouse.

WheneverIvisitanewrestaurant.Ifeelthesameexcitementthatkeentheatre-goersmustexperienceonopeningnight.IhadthisfeelinglastFridayeveningatdusk,asmywifeandIweretakingawalkinthebeautifulgardensoftherestaurant13afterwehadanived.Dinnerwasasexcellentaswehadbeen14.Thereisnomenu,forMr.Thorntoncreateshismealsratherasadirectorproducesaplay.Nevertheless,thevariouscombinationsofL5ateachcoursearealways16asiftheyweredonebymagic.Heandhisteamofhighlyskilledhelpersserve,cutandcookthefood,movingaboutthe"stage”asconfidentlyas17actors.Themealisasdifferentfromwhatonefindsinordinaryrestaurantsasa18performanceofAMidsummerNightsDreamwouldbefromasecond-ratetelevisionproduction.

MayIofferafewwordsofadviceincaseyouarethinkingofpayinghimavisit.Trynottoarrivejustafternoon,asMr.

Thorntondoesnotserveanormallunch.His,brunch''which19thebest20ofatraditionalEnglishbreakfast,isservedaroundeleveno'clockandissoplentifulthatlunchisunnecessary.

|A.featuresB.shortlyC.potentialD.definitely

E.perfect

F.promoted

G.live

H.professional

I.characters

，・promised

K.choices

L.includesM.pleasures

N.vigorously

0.

Substitutions1

UnitSix

Passage2

StudentexpeditionsdoagreatdealofgoodworkontheArcticislandsbutfromtimetotimecausetroubleinthehuts,probablybecausestudentsarenotfamiliarwiththe11ofthelittlewoodenhutsdottedallovertheislandsoftheSpizbergengroup.

Eachhut12hasaninnerandanouterdoor,shuttersoverthewindows,astoreofwood13upoutside,drychoppedwoodinside,utensilsandcutlery。

andaboveall.asmallstoreoffood.Allthesethingsmustbecompletelyin14wheneverthehutisleft.

Itmakesno15ifitisonlythemiddleofJuly.That16hutmaynotbevisitedagainbeforethewinter.Adoorleftopencanleadeithertosnowfillingupthehuttotheceiling,or17still,windblowingtheroofoff.Unfastenedshuttersleavethewindowsaneasypreyforpolarbears18forfoodandtheresultisagainsnowinthehut.Theready-choppedwoodisalsoveryrimportant.

Atravelervisitingthehutinthemiddleofthedarktimeandperhapsinbadweather,hisfeet,handsandfacebittenbythefrost,willhavehisdifficultiesdoubledifthewoodhelefthasbeenusedupbyothersandhehadnothingwithwhichto19afire.

Tenormoreyearsagotherewereenoughhunterstolookaftermostofthehuts,butnowmanybuildingshavebecomeuselessbecausethe