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英语专业四级考试历年完形填空题
2000完型填空
PartⅣCLOZE[15MIN.]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
Thedifferencebetweenaliquidandagasisobvious___(26)___theconditionsoftemperatureandpressurecommonlyfoundatthesurfaceoftheEarth.Aliquidcanbekeptinanopencontainerand___(27)___ittothelevelofafreesurface.Agasformsnofreesurfacebut___(28)___todiffusethroughoutthespaceavailable;itmust___(29)___bekeptinaclosedcontainer,as___(30)___aplanet'satmosphere.Thedistinctionwasaprominentfeatureofearlytheories___(31)___thephasesofmatter.Inthenineteenthcentury,forexample,onetheorymaintainedthataliquidcouldbe"dissolved"inavaporwithoutlosingitsidentity,andanothertheoryheldthatthetwophasesare___(32)___differentkindsofmolecules(分子).Thetheoriesnowprevailing___(33)___aquitedifferentapproachbyemphasizingwhatliquidsandgaseshaveincommon.Theyarebothformsofmatterthathavenopermanentstructure,andtheybothfloweasily.Theyarefluids.
The___(34)___similarlyofliquidsandgasesbecomesclearlyapparentwhenthetemperatureandpressureareraisedsomewhat.___(35)___aclosedcontainerpartiallyfilledwithaliquidisheated.Theliquidexpandsor___(36)___,becomeslessdense;someofitevaporates.___(37)___,thevaporabovetheliquidsurfacebecomesdenserastheevaporatedmoleculesareaddedtoit.Thecombinationoftemperatureandpressure___(38)___thedensitiesbecomeequalis___(39)___thecriticalpoint.Abovethecriticalpointtheliquidandthegascannolongerbe___(40)___;thereisasingle,undifferentiatedfluidphaseofuniformdensity.
26.A.inB.onC.underD.beyond
27.A.fillsB.befilledC.fillingD.tofill
28.A.intendsB.tendsC.inclinesD.contends
29.A.howeverB.neverthelessC.soD.therefore
30.A.intheeventofB.inthecaseofC.withaviewtoD.withreferenceto
31.A.havingdescribedB.describedC.describingD.tohavedescribed
32.A.madeupofB.consistedofC.constitutedofD.madefrom
33.A.applyB.adaptC.takeD.conduct
34.A.elementaryB.crucialC.rudimentaryD.fundamental
35.A.SupposeB.TosupposeC.BeingsupposedD.Supposed
36.A.inawordB.inthemeantimeC.inotherwordsD.inthatcase
37.A.SimilarlyB.IncontrastC.FurthermoreD.Instead
38.A.onthatB.onwhichC.atthatD.atwhich
39.A.knownB.definedC.calledD.referredto
40.A.classifiedB.recognizedC.categorizedD.distinguished
2001
PartⅣCLOZE[15MIN.]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
Thetranslatormusthaveanexcellent,up-to-dateknowledgeofhissourcelanguages,fullfacilityinthehandlingofhistargetlanguage,whichwillbehismothertongueorlanguageofhabitual(26)andaknowledgeandunderstandingofthelatestsubject-matterinhisfieldofspecialization.
Thisis,asitwere,hisprofessionalequipment.(27)this,itisdesirablethatheshouldhaveaninquiringmind,wideinterests,agoodmemoryandtheabilitytograspquicklythebasicprinciplesofnewdevelopments.Heshouldbewillingtowork(28)isown,oftenathighspeeds,butshouldbehumbleenoughtoconsultothers(29)hisownknowledgenotalwaysproveadequatetothetaskinhand.Heshouldbeabletotypefairlyquicklyandaccuratelyand,ifheisworkingmainlyforpublication,shouldhavemorethananodding(30)withprintingtechniquesandproof-reading.Ifheisworkingbasicallyasaninformationtranslator,letussay,foranindustrialfirm,heshouldhavetheflexibilityofmindtoenablehimto(31)rapidlyfromonesourcelanguagetoanother,aswellasfromonesubject-mattertoanother,sincethisabilityisfrequently(32)ofhiminsuchwork.Bearinginmindthenatureofthetranslator’swork,i.e.theprocessingofthewrittenword,itis,strictlyspeaking,(33)thatheshouldbeabletospeakthelanguageheisdealingwith.Ifhedoesspeakthem,itisanadvantage(34)ahindrance,butthisskillisinmanywaysaluxurythathecan(35)with.Itis,(36),desirablethatheshouldhaveanapproximateideaaboutthepronunciationofhissourcelanguagesevenifthisisrestrictedto(37)howpropernamesandplacenamesarepronounced.Thesame(38)toanabilitytowritehissourcelanguages.Ifhecan,wellandgood;ifhecannot,itdoesnot(39).Therearemanyotherskillsand(40)thataredesirableinatranslator.
26.A.applicationB.use C.utilityD.usage
27.A.MorethanB.Exceptfor C.BecauseofD.Inadditionto
28.A.ofB.by C.forD.on
29.A.shouldB.when C.becauseD.if
30.A.familiariyB.acquaintance C.knowledgeD.skill
31.A.changeB.transform C.turnD.switch
32.A.lackedB.required C.facedD.confronted
33.A.essential B.unnecessary C.advantageousD.useless
34.A.overB.despite C.ratherthanD.instead
35.A.dealB.concern C.workD.doaway
36.A.howeverB.accordingly C.consequentlyD.thus
37.A.knowingB.havingknownC.knowD.haveknown
38.A.refersB.comesC.appliesD.amounts
39.A.matterB.mindC.harmD.work
40.A.characteristicsB.qualitiesC.distinctionsD.features
2002三.完型填空
PartⅣCLOZE[15MIN.]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
Peoplethinkingabouttheoriginoflanguageforthefirsttimeusuallyarriveattheconclusionthatitdevelopedgraduallyasasystemofgrunts,hissesandcriesand(26)averysimpleaffairinthebeginning.(27),whenweobservethelanguagebehaviourof(28)weregardasprimitivecultures,wefindit(29)complicated.ItwasbelievedthatanEskimomusthavethetipofhistongueavocabularyofmorethan10,000words(30)togetalongreasonablywell,muchlargerthantheactivevocabularyofanaveragebusinessmanwhospeaksEnglish.(31),theseEskimowordsarefarmorehighlyinfleeted(词尾变化的)than(32)ofanyofthewell-knownEuropeanlanguages,fora(33)nouncanbespokenorwrittenin(34)hundreddifferentforms,each(35)aprecisemeaningdifferentfromthatofanyother.
Theformsoftheverbsareevenmore(36).TheEskimolanguageis,therefore,oneofthemostdifficultintheworldtolearn,(37)theresultthatalmostnotradersorexplorershave(38)triedtolearnit.Consequently,therehasgrownup,incommunicationbetweenEskimosandwhites,ajargon(39)tothepidginEnglishusedinOldChina,withavocabularyoffrom300to600uninflectedwords.MostofthemarederivedfromEskimobutsomearederivedfromEnglish,Danish,Spanish,Hawaiianandotherlanguages.Itisthisjargonthatisusually(40)bytravellersas“theEskimolanguage”.
26.A.mustbeB.musthavebeenC.oughttobeD.shouldbe
27.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.ProbablyD.Undoubtedly
28.A.whoseB.thatC.whichD.what
29.A.conspicuouslyB.usuallyC.surprisinglyD.sufficiently
30.A.soasB.sothatC.assuchD.aswellas
31.A.HoweverB.MoreoverC.ThoughD.Therefore
32.A.theothersB.allothersC.theseD.those
33.A.singleB.singularC.pluralD.compound
34.A.someB.severalC.variousD.varied
35.A.gettingB.causingC.havingD.owning
36.A.endlessB.multipleC.uncountableD.numerous
37.A.withB.forC.owingtoD.as
38.A.stillB.indeedC.justD.even
39.A.alikeB.similarC.relatedD.relevant
40.A.referredtoB.talkedaboutC.spokenD.told
2003PartⅣCLOZE[15MIN.]
Decidewhichofthe choicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthe correspondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
DuringMcDonald’searlyyearsFrenchfriesweremadefromscratcheveryday. RussetBurbankpotatoeswere(26)____,cutintoshoestrings,andfriedinits kitchens.(27)____thechainexpandednationwide,inthemid-1960s,itsoughtto cutlabourcosts,reducethenumberofsuppliers,and(28)____thatitsfries tastedthesameateveryrestaurant.McDonald’sbegan(29)____tofrozenFrench friesin1966—andfewcustomersnoticedthedifference.(30)____,thechange hadaprofoundeffectonthenation’sagricultureanddiet.Afamiliarfoodhad beentransformedintoahighlyprocessedindustrial(31)____.McDonald’sfries nowcomefromhugemanufacturingplants(32)____canprocesstwomillionpounds ofpotatoesaday.Theexpansion(33)____McDonald’sandthepopularityofits low-cost,mass-producedfrieschangedthewayAmericanseat.
The tasteofMcDonald’sFrenchfriesplayedacrucialroleinthechain’s success—friesaremuchmoreprofitablethanhamburgers—andwas(34)____praised bycustomers,competitors,andevenfoodcritics.Their(35)____tastedoesnot stemfromthekindofpotatoesthatMcDonald’s(36)____,thetechnologythat processesthem,ortherestaurantequipmentthatfriesthem:
otherchainsuse RussetBurbank,buytheirFrenchfriesfromthe(37)____largeprocessing companies,andhavesimilar(38)____intheirrestaurantkitchens.Thetasteof aFrenchfryis(39)____determinedbythecookingoil.FordecadesMcDonald’s cookeditsFrenchfriesinamixtureofabout7percentcottonseedoiland93 percentbeeffat.Themixturegavethefriestheirunique(40)____.
26. A.scaledB.strippedC.peeledD.sliced
27.A.AsB.DuetoC.OwingtoD.With
28.A.e