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专四考试模拟题二

英语专业四级考试模拟题2

PARTIICLOZE

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthecorrectchoiceforeachblankonhouranswersheet.

Since1895theNationalTrusthasworkedforthepreservationofplacesofhistoricinterestandnaturalbeautyinEngland,WalesandNorthernIrelandTodaytheTrust——（26）______isnotagovernmentdepartmentbutacharitydependingonthe（27）____supportofthepublicanditsownmembers-isthelargestlandownerandconservationsocietyinBritain.Whereveryougo,youareclosetolandthatisprotectedand（28）___bytheNationalTrust.Over350milesof（29）____land,lakesandforestsinoneareaofnaturalbeauty（30）_______;prehistoricandRomanruins;moorlandsandfarmland,woodsandislands;lengthsof（31）_____waterways;evenseventeenwholevillages——allareopentothepublicatalltimessubjectonly（32）_____theneedsoffarming,forestryandtheprotectionofwildlife.ButtheTrustsprotection（33）_____furtherthanthis.Ithasinitspossessionahundredgardensand（34）_____twohundredhistoricbuildingswhichitopenstopayingvisitors.Castlesandchurches,housesof（35）_____orhistoricimportance,mills,gardensandparks（36）_____totheTrustbytheirformerowners.Manyhousesretaintheir（37）______contentsoffinefurniture,pictures,andothertreasuresaccumulatedover（38）____,andoftenthedonorhimselfcontinuestoliveinpartofthehouseasa（39）____oftheNationalTrust.Thewalking-sticksinthehall,theflowers,silver-framedphotographs,booksanpapersintheroomsaresignsthatthehouseisstilllovedand（40）_____andthatvisitorsarewelcomedasprivateindividualsjustasmuchastourists.

26.A）itB）whichC）thisD）whetherit

27.A）deliberateB）compulsoryC）spontaneousD）voluntary

28.A）maintainedB）watchedC）renewedD）unused

29.A）unusedB）undevelopedC）unwantedD）unspoilt

30.A）besidesB）nearbyC）aloneD）beyond

31.A）interiorB）inlandC）insideD）inner

32.A）byB）atC）toD）on

33.A）developsB）extendsC）enlargesD）prolongs

34.A）someB）nearbyC）onaverageD）more

35.A）architecturalB）archetypeC）architectureD）archaeology

36.A）aregivingB）havegivenC）beengivenD）havebeengiven

37.A）primitiveB）initialC）elementaryD）original

38.A）timesB）generationsC）yearsD）agegroups

39.A）residentB）dwellerC）tenantD）housekeeper

40.A）livedinB）keptoverC）residedwithD）takenup

PartⅤGRAMMARANDVOCABULARY

Thearetwenty-fivesentencesinissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatcorrectlycompletesthesentence.Markyouansweronyouanswersheet.

41.Wewerealltaken____bythenewsoftheChairman'sresignation.

A）about

B）apart

C）aback

D）aside

42.My_______tohisproposalwasnotquitewhatheexpected.

A）feeling

B）conduct

C）outlook

D）reaction

43.Ricketscanresultfromadiet_____invitaminD.

A）short

B）deficient

C）

D）A.shortB.deficient

44.Peterclearlyhadno______ofdoinganywork,althoughitwasonlyaweektilltheexam.

A）desire

B）ambition

C）willingness

D）intention

45.Sportsareagood______forayoungboy'senergy.

A）overflow

B）exit

C）outlet

D）exhaust

46.Visitorsare_______tobewareofpickpockets.

A）commanded

B）informed

C）notified

D）advised

47.Itwasnearlyanhourbeforethesleepingpilltook_____.

A）influence

B）effect

C）force

D）action

48.Tomreaditthroughquicksoastogetthe____ofitbeforesettingdowntoathoroughstudy.

A）detail

B）run

C）gist

D）core

49.Asitturnedouttobeasmallhouseparty,we____soformally.

A）neednothavedressedup

B）mustnothavedressedup

C）didnotneedtodressup

D）mustnotdressup

50.Wethrewwateroverthewomantobringher_____.

A）up

B）back

C）round

D）over

51.Theireducationalqualifications____themtoahigheralary.

A）confers

B）entitles

C）grants

D）credits

52.Notknowingshehad_____outwithherboyfriend,Imakethemistakeofinvitingthembothtotheparty.

A）fallen

B）quarreled

C）parted

D）separated

53.Johnis______tobewashingthecar,butheiswatchingTVnow.

A）asked

B）supposed

C）requested

D）ordered

54.Wecaughta____ofariverasthetrainpassoverabridge.

A）glance

B）glimpse

C）look

D）sight

55.Youmaybeeligiblefora______tohelpyoustudy.

A）fund

B）grant

C）prize

D）reward

56.HereareallthebooksIhave,.Youmayborrow____youlike.

A）whichever

B）that

C）which

D）however

57.Wouldyoube_____toclosethedoor?

A）tookind

B）kindenough

C）askind

D）sokind

58.Ohdear,Idon'tfeelverywell.Ithink_____.

A）I'llfaint

B）I'mgoingtofaint

C）I'mfainting

D）I'vefainted

59.Bythetimeyoureceivethisletter.I_____forAmerica.

A）willleave

B）haveleft

C）wouldhaveleft

D）willhaveleft

60.I'llcallyoutonightat10'clock_______Icanfindatelephonethatworks.

A）unless

B）suppose

C）when

D）provided

61.Fortunately,thebankclerk____pressthealarmbuttonbeforetherobbersgotaway.

A）could

B）wasableto

C）succeededin

D）managed

62.I'lltrytogetintouchwithhimbuthe's_____everathomewhenIphone.

A）hardly

B）almost

C）rarely

D）occasionally

63.IboughtalargeChinese______lampshadetoputinmybedroom.

A）old

B）round

C）white

D）paper

64.Hiscourageis____hedoesnotknowthemeaningoffear.

A）so

B）sothat

C）suchthat

D）that

65.I'dratherthey______deliverthenewrefrigeratortomorrow.

A）wouldn't

B）didn't

C）shouldn't

D）mustn't

PartⅥREADINGCOMPREHENSION

Inthispartherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthecorrectanswer.,Markyouchoiceonyouranswersheet.

TEXTAInthetownofPeppard,acomputerhelpsfiremen.Thecomputercontainsinformationabouteveryoneofthe15000streetaddressesinthetown.Whenfiremenansweracall,thecomputerfilesthemimportantinformationabouttheburningbuilding.Thecomputercangivethelocationofthebuildinganditssize,type,andcontents.Infact,thecomputesystemhasmanydifferentwaysofhelpingfirefighterswiththeirproblems.Forexample,itcangivemedicalinformationaboutsickpeoplelivinginaburningbuilding.Withthisinformation,thefiremencantakespecialcaretofindthesesickpersonsandremovethemquicklyandsafelyfromtheburningbuilding.Thespeedatwhichthecomputerworksisamazing.Withintwoorthreesecondsafteracallisreceived,thecomputerprovidesnecessaryinformationforthefireman.TheinformationisthensenttotthembyradiofromthecomputercenterinTownHall.Thecomputersystemalsocontainsamedicalrecordofeachofthetowns110firemen.Thiskindofinformationisespeciallyusefulwhenafirefighterisinjured.Withthismedicalinformation,doctorsatthehospitalcantreattheinjuredfiremanmorequicklyandeasily.Thefirementhemselvesaregratefulforthecomputershelp.Thecomputertellsthemaboutpossibledangersaheadofthemandhelpsthemprepareforthesedangers.Manytimesthecomputerinformationhelpstosavelivesandproperty.Sometimesthelivesarethoseoffirementhemselves.

66.ThecomputerhelpsfiremaninthefollowingwaysEXCEPT_____

A）locatingthebuildingonfire.

B）givinginformationonaddress.

C）locatingfireman'sproblems.

D）providingmedicalcare.

67.Thespeedofthecomputerisamazingbecause_____

A）itcanprovideinformationveryquickly.

B）itcanprovidenecessaryinformation.

C）theinformationissenttofiremenbyradio.

D）thecomputercenterissituatedinTownHall.

68.Whydoesthecomputercontainmedicalrecordsoffiremen?

A）Theypredictpossibledangersfrofiremen.

B）theyhelpdoctorsintreatinginjuredfiremen.

C）Theycansavepropertyandpeople'slives.

D）Theyprovideimportantinformationaboutinjuries.

69.Themainideaofthepassageisabout_____

A）firemenandfirefighting.

B）necessarymedicalinformation.

C）theusefulnessofthecomputer.

D）thequickspeedofthecomputer.

TEXTBLargecompaniesneedwaytoreachthesavingsofthepublic.Thesameproblem,onasmallerscale,facespracticallyeverycompanytryingtodevelopnewproductsandcreatenewjobs.Therecanbelittleprospectofraisingthemoneyneededfromfriendsandpeopleweknow,andwhilebanksmayagreetoprovideshort-termloans,theyaregenerallyunwillingtoprovidemoneyonapermanentbasisforlongtermprojects.Socompaniesturntothepublic,invitingpeopletolendthemmoney,ortakeashareinthebusinessinexchangeforashareinfutureprofits.Theydothisbyissuingstocksandsharesthroughthestockexchange.Bydoingsotheycanputintousethesavingsofindividualsandinstitutions.Whenthesaverswantstohavehismoneyback,hedoesnothavetogottothecompanywhichhasborrowedhismoney.Instead,hesellshissharesthroughastockbrokertosomeothersaverwhoisseekingtoinvesthismoney.Manyoftheservicesneededbothbyindustry,andbyeachofusareprovidedbytheGovernment.Withouthospital,roads,electricity,telephone,railways,etc.,thecountrycouldnotfunction.Alltheserequirecontinuousspendingonnewequipmentiftheyaretoserverusproperly,requiringmoremoneythanisraisedthroughtaxesalone.theGovernmentandindustriesthereforfrequentlyneedtoborrowmoneytofinancemajorcap