[专业四八级]历年专四选择题.doc

9841. John is __ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam.[A] no less [B] no more [C] not less [D] no so42. She remembered sever, d occasions in the past __ she had experienced a similar feeling.[A] while [B] before [C] that [D] when43. ff your car __ any attention during the first12 months, take it to an authorized dealer.[A] shall need [B] should need [C] would need [D] will need44. The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than__[A] is necessary [B] being necessary [C] to be necessary [D] it is necessary45. __, he can now only watch it on TV at home.[A] Obtaining not a ticket for the match [B] Not obtaining a ticket for the match[C] Not having obtained a ticket for the match [D ] Not obtained a ticket for the match46. The children prefer camping in the mountains __ an indoor activity.[A] to [B] than [C] for [D] with47. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner__ to the professor.[A] as far as [B] the same as [C] as much as [D] as long as48. __ he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank.[A] Much as [B] Much though [C] As much [D] Though much49. The Clarks haven't decided yet which hotel[A] to stay [B] is to stay [C] to stay at [D] is for staying50. His strong sense of humor was __ make everyone in the room burst out laughing.[A] so as to [B] such as to [C] so that [D] such that51. __ enough time and money, the researcher would have been able to discover more in this field.[A] Giving [B] To give [C] Given [D] Being given52. You __ Mark anything. It was none of his business.[A] needn’t have told [B] needn't tell [C] mustn't have told [D] mustn't tell53. The membership card entitled him certain privileges in the dub.[A] on [B] in [C] at [D] to54. Obviously, the Chairman's remarks at the conference were __ and not planned. [A] substantial [B] spontaneous [C] simultaneous [D] synthetic55. For the success of the project, the company should __ the most of the opportunities at hand.[A] obtain [B] grasp [C] catch [D] make56. Failure to follow the club rules __ him from the volleyball team.[A] disfavored [B] dispelled [C] disqualified [D] dismissed57. The discovery of new oil-fields in various parts of the country filled the government with __ hope.[A] eternal [B] infinite [C] ceaseless [D] everlasting58. At first the company refused to purchase the equipment, but __ this decision was revised.[A] subsequently [B] successively [C] predominantly [D] preliminarily59. The local police are authorized to __ anyone's movements as they think fit.[A] pause [B] halt [C] repel [D] keep60. Have you ever received __ of what has happened to her?[A] the word [B] words [C] word [D] the words61. Twelve is to three four is to one.[A] what IB] as [C] that [D] like62. Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her __ seemed to change.[A] affair [B] luck [C] event [D] chance63. Although I spoke to her about the matter several times, she took little __ of what I said.[A] remark [B] warning [C] notice [D] attention64. The scheme was __ when it was discovered it would be very costly.[A] resigned [B] surrendered [C] released [D] abandoned65. Yesterday my aunt bought some new __ for her flat at the seaside.[A] furniture [B] furnitures [C] possession [D] possessions9941. After ___ seemed an endless wait,it was her turn to enter the per sonnel manager’s office. A. that B. what C. there D. it  42. The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country, ___ by the police each time. A. had been captured B. being always capturedC. only to be captured D. unfortunately captured 43. Professor Johnson is said ___some significant advance in his resea rch in the past year. A. having made B. making C. to have made D.to make 44. Fat cannot change into muscle ___ muscle changes into fat. A. any more than B. no less than C. no more than D. much more than  45. It is not so much the language ___ the cultural background that m akes the book difficult to understand. A. but B. nor C. as D. like  46. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain c limbing than ___ in the public mind today. A. exists B. exist C. existing D. to exist  47. I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city___. A. I’d most like to visit B. where I like to visit C. which I like to visit mostly D. 。