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专四真题
Howmenfirstlearnedtoinventwordsisunknown;(31)____,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertain(32)____toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,(33)____theycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreed(34)____certainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbe(35)____torepresentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbe(36)_____.Thosesounds,whetherspoken,(37)_____writteninletters,wecallwords.Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheir(38)____thethingstheybringupbeforeourminds.Wordsbecome(39)____withmeaningforusbyexperience;(40)._____thelongerwelive,themorecertainwords(41)_____tousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast:
andthemorewe(42)____,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtous(43)____Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichappeal(44)____toourmindsandemotions.This(45)._____andtellinguseofwordsiswhatwecall(46)____style.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterof(47)____.Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,andwhich(48)_____theirpositionandassociationcan(49)____mentotears.Weshould,therefore,learntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccurately,ortheywill(50)____ourspeechorwritingsillyandvulgar.(15)
(31)A.inaddition B.inotherwords C.inaword D.insummary
(32)A.sounds B.gestures C.signs D.movements
(33)A.suchthat B.asthat C.sothat D.inthat
(34)A.in B.with C.of D.upon
(35)A.spelt B.combined C.written Dcopied
(36)A.writtendown B.handeddown C.remembered D.observed
(37)A.and B.yet C.also D.or
(38)A.functions B.associations C.roles D.links
(39)A.filled B.full C.live D.active
(40)A.but B.or C.yet D.and
(41)A.reappear B.recall C.remember D.recollect
(42)A.readandthink B.readandrecall C.readandlearn D.readandrecite
(43)A.raises B.increases C.improves D.emerges
(44)A.intensively B.extensively C.broadly D.powerfully
(45)A.charming B.academic C.conventional D.common
(46)A.written B.spoken C.literary D.dramatic
(47)A.signs B.words C.style D.sound
(48)A.in B.on C.over D.by
(49)A.move B.engage C.make D.force
(50)A.transform B.change C.make D.convert
51.WhichofthefollowingitalicizedphrasesindicatesCAUSE?
A.Whydon'tyoudoitforthesakeofyourfriends?
B.IwishIcouldwriteaswellasyou.C.Forallhisefforts,hedidn'tgetanAD.Hereyeswereredfromexcessivereading.
52.Nancy'sgonetoworkbuthercar'sstillthere.She____bybus.
A.musthavegone B.shouldhavegoneC.oughttohavegone D.couldhavegone
53.Hefeelsthatheisnotyet____totravelabroad.
A.toostrong B.enoughstrong C.sostrong D.strongenough
54.After____seemedanendlesswait,itwashisturntoenterthepersonnelmanager'soffice.
A.that B.it C.what D.there
55.Fool____Jerryis,hecouldnothavedonesuchathing.
A.who B.as C.like D.that
56.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?
A.Theyeachhavetwotickets.B.Theycosttwentyyuaneach.
C.Eachtheyhaveboughtthesamebook. D.Theyweregiventwomagazineseach.
57.Sheseldomgoestothetheatre,_____?
A.doesn'tshe B.doesshe C.wouldshe D.wouldn'tshe
58.DrJohnsonisheadofthedepartment,____anexpertintranslation.
A.or B.either C.but D.and
59.Whenonehasgoodhealth,_____shouldfeelfortunate.
A.you B.they C.he D.we
60.Itisnecessarythathe____theassignmentwithoutdelay.
A.handin B.handsin C.musthandin D.hastohandin
61.Inthesentence"It'snousewaitingforher",theitalicizedphraseis)____.
A.theobject B.anadverbial C.acomplement D.thesubject
62.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisINCORRECT?
A.Allhislecturesareveryinteresting.B.Halftheirsavingsweregone.
C.Manyhisfriendscametotheparty. D.Bothhissistersarenurses.
63.Whichofthefollowingsentenceshasanobjectcomplement?
A.ThedirectorsappointedJohnmanager. B.IgaveMaryaChristmaspresent.
C.YouhavedonePeterafavor.D.SheisteachingchildrenEnglish.
64.WhichofthefollowingwordscanNOTbeusedtocomplete"We'veseenthefilm____"?
A.before B.recently C.lately D.yet
65._____shouldnotbecomeaseriousdisadvantageinlifeandwork.
A.Tobenottall B.NotbeingtallC.beingnottall D.Nottobetall
66.Duetopersonality_____,thetwocolleaguesnevergotonwellinwork.
A.contradiction B.conflict C.confrontation D.competition
67.duringthesummervacation,kidsareoftenseenhanging_____inthestreets.
A.aboutB.on C.overD.out
68.Therewere150____attheinternationalconferencethissummer.
A.spectators B.viewers C.participants D.onlookers
69.Schoolstartedona____colddayinFebruary.
A.severe B.bitter C.such D.froze
70.Inthefaceofunexpecteddifficulties,hedemonstratedatalentforquick,____action.
A.determining B.defensive C.demanding D.decisive
71.Theteamhasbeenworkingovertimeontheresearchproject____.
A.lately B.justnow C.late D.longago
72.Becauseoftheeconomiccrisis,industrialoutputintheregionremained
A.motionless B.inactive C.stagnant D.immobile
73.Thepolicehaddifficultyin____thefansfi'omrushingontothestagetotakephotoswiththesinger.
A.limiting B.restraining C.confining D.restricting
74.Joanisinthedorm,puttingthefinal____toherspeech.
A.details B.remarks C.comments D.touches
75.His_____ingamblinghaseventuallybroughtabouthisruin.
A.indulgence B.habit C.action D.engagement
76.Theteachertoldthestudentstostayintheclassroomandtheydid_____.
A.absolutely B.accidentally C.accordingly D.accurately
77.Youcanactuallyseethedeeratcloserangewhiledrivingthroughthatarea.Theitalicizedphrasemeans_____.
A.clearly B.verynear C.quickly D.veryhard
78.Helistenedhardbutstillcouldn't whattheyweretalkingabout.
A.makeover B.makeup C.makeupon D.makeout
79.Fortheadvertisedposition,thecompanyoffersa(n)salaryandbenefitspackage.
A.generous B.plentiful C.abundant D.sufficient
80.Astherewasnoroad,thetravelers____uparockyslopeontheirwayback.
A.ran B.hurried C.scrambled D.crawled
TEXTA Whatisthenatureofthescientificattitude,theattitudeofthemanorwomanwhostudiesandappliesphysics,biology,chemistry,geology,engineering,medicineoranyotherscience?
Weallknowthatscienceplaysanimportantroleinthesocietiesinwhichwelive.Manypeoplebelieve,however,thatourprogressdependsontwodifferentaspectsofscience.Thefirstoftheseistheapplicationofthemachines,productsandsystemsofappliedknowledgethatscientistsandtechnologistsdevelop.Throughtechnology,scienceimprovesthestructureofsocietyandhelpsmantogainincreasingcontroloverhisenvironment.
Thesecondaspectistheapplicationbyallmembersofsocietyofthespecialmethodsofthoughtandactionthatscientistsuseintheirwork.
Whatarethesespecialmethodsofthinkingandacting?
Firstofall,itseemsthatasuccessfulscientistisfullofcuriosity-hewantstofindouthowandwhytheuniverseworks.Heusuallydirectshisattentiontowardsproblemswhichhenoticeshavenosatisfactoryexplanation,andhiscuriositymakeshimlookforunderlyingrelationshipsevenifthedataavailableseemtobeunconnected.Moreover,hethinkshecanimprovetheexistingconditionsandenjoystryingtosolvetheproblemswhichthisinvolves.
Heisagoodobserver,accurate,patientandobjectiveandapplieslogicalthoughttotheobservationshemakes.Heutilizesthefactsheobservestothefullestextent.Forexample,trainedobserversobtainaverylargeamountofinformationaboutastarmainlyfromtheaccurateanalysisofthesimplelinesthatappearinaspectrum.
Heisskeptical-hedoesnotacceptstatementswhicharenotbasedonthemostcompleteevidenceavailable-andthereforerejectsauthorityasthesolebasisfortruth.Scientistsalwayscheckstatementsandmakeexperimentscarefullyandobjectivelytoverifythem.
Furthermore,heisnotonlycriticaloftheworkofothers,butalsoofhisown,sinceheknowsthatmanistheleastreliableofscientificinstrumentsandthatanumberoffactorstendtodisturbobjectiveinvestigation.
Lastly,heishighlyimaginativesinceheoftenhastolookforrelationshipsindatawhicharenotonlycomplexbutalsofrequentlyincomplete.Furthermore,heneedsimaginationifhewantstomakehypothesesofhowprocessesworkandhoweventstakeplace.
Theseseemtobesomeofthewaysinwhichasuccessfulscientistortechnologistthinksandacts.
81.Manypeoplebelievethatsciencehelpssocietytoprogressthrough
A.appliedknowledge.B.morethanoneaspect.Ctechnologyonly. D.theuseofmachines.
82.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECTaboutcuriosity?
A.Itgivesthescientistconfidenceandpleasureinwork.
B.Itgivesrisetointerestinproblemsthatareunexplained.
C.Itleadstoeffortstoinvestigatepotentialconnecti