Question

专四英语语法题

Answer 1

_____all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.

　　A.At

　　B.In

　　C.For

　　D.On

　　____beforewe depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.

　　A.Had they arrived

　　B.Would they arrive

　　C.Were they arriving

　　D.Were they to arrive

　　____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization.

　　A.Continuous

　　B.Continual

　　C.Constant

　　D.Contrary

　　____ he's already heard the news.

　　A.Chances are

　　B.Chance is

　　C.Opportunities are

　　D.Opportunity is

　　____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.

　　A.But for

　　B.According to

　　C.For all

　　D.Thanks to

　　____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.

　　A.As

　　B.Whether

　　C.While

　　D.Now that

　　____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.

　　A.To be free

　　B.To free

　　C.Freeing

　　D.Freed

　　____ should any money be given to a small child.

　　A.On no account

　　B.From all account

　　C.Of no account

　　D.By all account

　　____the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.

　　A.As for

　　B.Despite

　　C.Except

　　D.Besides

　　____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.

　　A.To give

　　B.Given

　　C.Giving

　　D.Having given

　　____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.

　　A.In

　　B.At

　　C.On

　　D.With

　　____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.

　　A.Making up

　　B.Doing up

　　C.Putting up

　　D.Sizing up

　　____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.

　　A.In

　　B.From

　　C.On

　　D.Above

　　____ we are having these days!

　　A.What a lovely weather

　　B.What lovely weathers

　　C.What lovely weather

　　D.What lovely a weather

　　____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.

　　A.Other things being equal

　　B.Were otherthings equal

　　C.To be equal to other things

　　D.Other things to be equal

　　____, he does not love her.

　　A.As he likes her very much

　　B.Though much he likes her

　　C.Much although he likes her

　　D.Much though he likes her

　　A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.

　　A.repulsive

　　B.reluctant

　　C.reproachful

　　D.reputed

　　A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.

　　A.was

　　B.were

　　C.is

　　D. are

　　A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.

　　A.convey

　　B.display

　　C.consult

　　D.confront

　　A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____conditions or events.

　　A.in response to

　　B.in favor of

　　C.in contrast to

　　D.in excess of

　　A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.

　　A.take over

　　B.result in

　　C.hold on

　　D.keep to

　　A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.

　　A.supply

　　B.assurance

　　C.provision

　　D.adjustment

　　A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below.

　　A.extends

　　B.pours

　　C.expands

　　D.twists

　　A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.

　　A.drawing back from

　　B.draw in

　　C.draw up

　　D.draw on

　　According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.

　　A.fulfillment

　　B.achievement

　　C.establishment

　　D.accomplishment

　　After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera.

　　A.confine

　　B.indulge

　　C.resume

　　D.undergo

　　After briefly ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.

　　A.dipping in

　　B.dipping at

　　C.dipping into

　　D.dipping to

　　After negotiation, the two countries ____ the terms of peace.

　　A.agreed with

　　B.agreed in

　　C.agreed to

　　D.agreed on

　　After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____.

　　A.back

　　B.in

　　C.up

　　D.through

　　After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.

　　A.changed

　　B.converted

　　C.transferred

　　D.adjusted

　　答案：

　　1. CDBAC 6. CDABB 11. BDCAA

　　16. DABAA 21. BCDDB 26. CCDDB