(完整word版)英语专业四级2006-2013年单选选择题真题及答案.doc

2006年51. __dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive.A Although B whatever C As D However正确答案为D). however引导的让步状语从句,意思是无论(怎么样),从句需要倒装,即However+adj/adv+主+谓. However dull he may be=Dull as he may be. although和as引导让步状语从句,指”尽管”, whatever用来引导名词从句,意思是: 无论什么. 句意: 无论他多么地令人感到乏味.他还是一位非常成功的顶级行政人员.52. If only I __play the guitar as well as you!A would B could C should D might正确答案为B). could表示能够,是一种能力. If only引导的虚拟语气,表示”要是….该多好啊!”. 句意: 要是我能像你那样把吉他弹得那么好该多好啊!53. The party, __I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable.A by which B for which C to which D at which正确答案为D). at which. 先行词the party作介词at的宾语. 即I was the guest of honor at the party. 关系代词指代the party. 54 It's high time we __ cutting down the rainforests.　 　A stopped B had to stop C shall stop D stop正确答案为A). stopped. It is (high) time的意思是到了做…的时候了. 从句中一般用过去时构成虚拟语气. 此句型为历年专四考试常考句型.55 The student said there were a few points in the essay he __ impossible to comprehend.A has found B was finding C had found D would find正确答案为C). had found. 考察定语从句的时态. 定语从句中的”找到问题”这一动作发生先于主句动词said,所以用had found构成过去完成时.56 Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone__ an opportunity to hear the speech. A ought to have B must have C may have D should have正确答案为C). may. so that引导目的状语从句,表示为了让每个人都有机会听到讲座. 其他选项均不符合题意. ought to have done=should have done本应该做而实际未做. must have done表示对过去的肯定猜测.57 I am surprised__ this city is a dull place to live in.A that you should think B by what you are thinkingC that you would think D with what you were thinking正确答案为A). 本句中should表示惊讶语气, 故不能省略. 句意:你居然会认为在这个城市居住是很无聊的,这点让我很惊讶.58 Susan is very hardworking, but her pay is not__ for her work.A enough good B good enough C as good enough D good as enough正确答案为B). enough修饰形容词副词时需要后置, 且不能和as结构连用.59 It is imperative that the government __ more investment into the shipbuilding industry.A attracts B shall attract C attract D has to正确答案为C). attract 考核的是虚拟语气的用法. It is imperative that sb (should)+do/V, should可以省略. 该句型在专四考试中极为常见. 句意:当务之急是征服应该吸引更多投资到造船业.60 Land belongs to the city; there is __ thing as private ownership of land.A no such a B not such C not such a D no such正确答案为D). no such. There is no such (a) thing as…固定用法. 意思是: It is impossible to ….没有…. e.g. There is no such a thing as free lunch. 天下没有免费的午餐.61 My daughter has walked eight miles today. We neverguessed that she could walk__ far. A / B such C that D as正确答案为C). that=so. 那么,如此. The weather today is not that cold as is reported.6２ The statistics __ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times. A proves B is proving C are proving D prove正确答案为D). prove. statistics表示数字数据时谓语动词用复数. The statistics prove/show that…,这里表示的是一种客观状态,没有明显时态标志,所以用一般时态.63 There are only ten apples left in the baskets, __ the spoilt ones.A not counting B not to count C don't count D having not counted正确答案为A). not counting. 伴随状语. 表示不把…计算在内.=not including. 64 It was __ we had hopedA more a success than B a success more thanC as much of a success as D a success as much as正确答案为C). 这题是本年专四语法考试中最难的一道题目. as much of a …as是固定结构,类似的结构还有more of a …than, less of a…than, 如果是这些比较结构,则名词只能放在比较结构中, 如: It was as much of a success as I had hoped. He is more of a sportsman than his brother. We can let you have as many copies as you need. 所以选项A的正确形式应该是more of a success than…, B选项只能将名词置于比较结构中间.65 There used to be a petrol station near the park, __?A didn't it B doesn't there C usedn't it? D didn't there正确答案为D). 考察反意疑问句. there be 的反意疑问句就用there来进行反问.66 It is an offence to show __ against people of different races.A distinction B difference C separation D.discrimination正确答案为D). discrimination歧视. show discrimination against sb歧视某人 distinction区别,差别. difference不同, separation分开. 句意:对不同种族的人表现出歧视是一种冒犯行为.67 A great amount of work has gone into __ the Cathedral to its previous splendor.A refreshing B restoring C renovating D renewing正确答案为B). restoring:使…恢复到以前面貌, 通常和to连用. refresh使…精神爽快, renovate更新,革新. renew更新68 The thieves fled with the local police close on their __.A backs B necks C toes D heels正确答案为D). heels. on/at one’s heels紧跟在某人后面. 固定搭配,句意为:小偷逃跑了,当地的警察紧随其后追赶. fled逃走，逃掉( flee的过去式和过去分词 )； 逃离，逃避。

69 The economic recession has meant that job__ is a rare thing.　 　A security B safety C protection D secureness正确答案为A). security. job security是商务英语中的词汇,意思是工作保障,职业安全感. e.g. The workers agreed to forgo a pay increase for the sake of greater job security. 工人们为了工作更保险, 同意放弃增加工资的要求. secure较safe更加抽象,这里工作保障应属于抽象范畴, 且secure的名词形式是security而非secureness.70 Many people nowadays save money to __ for their old age.　 　A cater B supply C provide D equip正确答案为C) provide for准备,筹备…., cater for迎合, supply sth to sb为某人提供…, equip with用…装备, 句意: 现在许多人存钱是为了防老.。