2011年专四英语词汇语法练习辅导1

　　1. Although ____ Spanish, he attended the course.

　　A. he was knowing

　　B. he is knowing

　　C. having a knowledge of

　　D. knows

　　2. You ____that letter to James. However, you didnt.

　　A. ought to write

　　B. ought to have written

　　C. should write

　　D. should be writing

　　3. Joseph was very lucky ____ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.

　　A. to escape

　　B. to have escaped

　　C. to escaping

　　D. to be escaping

　　4. Bread and butter ____liked by Westerners.

　　A. is

　　B. are

　　C. were

　　D. be

　　5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ____very pleasant to sit on in summer.

　　A. which is

　　B. which it is

　　C. it is

　　D.where it is

　　6. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful.

　　A. in

　　B.of

　　C.on

　　D. by

　　7. Johns score on the test is the highest in the class; he ____　last night.

　　A. must study

　　B.charged

　　C.punished

　　D.posed

　　8. Modern ___perhaps causes more problems than it solves.

　　A. technique

　　B.technology

　　C. tactics

　　D.tendency

　　9. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear it ____ when she was trying to go to sleep.

　　A. sounding

　　B. ringing

　　C. ticking

　　D. humming

　　10. Under this ____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.

　　A. intensive

　　B.weighty

　　C.intense

　　D.bulky

　　11. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ____ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.

　　A. maximum

　　B.minority

　　C. majority

　　D.minimum

　　12. Nancy was surprised that they have ____. They seemed to be a happy couple.

　　A. split up

　　B.broken down

　　C. fallen through

　　D. knocked out

　　13.The beach is in an ideal ____to draw tourists.

　　A. condition

　　B. situation

　　C. state

　　D. publicity

　　14. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.

　　A. sensible

　　B. senseless

　　C. sensitive

　　D. sensory

　　15. The eldest child is thoroughly ____because they always give him whatever he wants.

　　A. wasted

　　B. spoiled

　　C.destroyed

　　D.uneducated

　　16. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ____a gas.

　　A. give into

　　B. give over

　　C. give off

　　D. give away

　　17. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ____ with him at once.

　　A. peace

　　B. large

　　C. ease

　　D. best

　　18. Can you take the day off tomorrow?

　　Well, Ill have to get ____ from my boss.

　　A. permission

　　B. permit

　　C. allowance

　　D. possession

　　19. The ____ in Janets character has hindered her from advancement in her career.

　　A. weakness

　　B. merit

　　C. defect

　　D. shortcoming

　　答案详解：

　　1. C)【句意】虽然只懂一点西班牙语，但他还是参加了这个课程的学习。

　　【难点】know是静态动词，不能用于进行时;选knows从句中又缺少主语。knowledge作知识讲时是不可数名词，但作了解讲时，前面可加a，常用于词组have a knowledge of中，所以选C)。

　　2. B)【句意】你本应该给詹姆斯写信，然而，你没写。

　　【难点】ought to have written是虚拟语气，与本句句意相符。

　　3. B)【句意】约瑟夫幸运地逃了性命;他险些没从房间里逃出来。

　　【难点】to have escaped 是不定式的完成式，表示过去的某一动作业已完成。

　　4. A)【句意】黄油面包受西方人青睐。

　　【难点】bread and butter 是西方人吃的一种食品，虽然有三个字，表达的却是一个东西，并且是不可数名词，作单数。

　　5. A)【句意】我家的后花园有一片草坪，夏天坐在上面会令你心旷神怡。

　　【难点】which引出非限制性定语从句，在句中作主语，且和sit on 构成动宾关系。类似的句子有：This room is comfortable to live in 这句中live in 和this room构成动宾关系。

　　6. C)【句意】他独自一人开始经商，并且做得很成功。

　　【难点】on ones own 是个常用的介词词组，意为独自of ones own表示某人自己的(东西)，如：I have a flat of my own.我自己有套房子。

　　7. C)【句意】约翰的考试分数全班最高;他昨天晚上一定学习了。

　　【难点】表示对过去某一动作行为的猜测须要用must have done这一句型结构。

　　8. B)【句意】现代技术所引发的问题也许比它所能解决的要多。

　　【难点】technique意为技法;具体的技术technology意为工业技术tactics意为战术，兵法，策略tendency意为倾向。

　　9. C)【句意】玛丽蹑手蹑脚走过来把钟拿走了，因为她讨厌在自己想睡觉的时候听它滴哒地响。

　　【难点】sound意为作声，发声，响ring意为鸣，发出清脆响亮的声音tick意为发出滴哒声hum意为发连续低沉的声音(如蜜蜂、马达的嗡嗡声)。

　　10. C)【句意】在这种强大的压力下，一些岩石甚至变成了液体。

　　【难点】intensive意为加强的;集中的weighty意为沉重的;笨重的intense意为强烈的，剧烈的bulky意为庞大的;粗壮的。

　　11. C)【句意】当然，大多数移民不是一夜之间就发财的，但是他们大多最终改善了自己的生活水平。

　　【难点】maximum意为最大限量;最高点minority意为少数，半数以下majority意为大多数minimum意为最低限度，最低点。

　　12. A)【句意】南希对他们的离婚表示十分惊讶，因为他们似乎是一对快乐的夫妇。

　　【难点】split up意为分裂，离婚break down意为(精神方面)垮掉;(健康)变得衰弱;崩溃fall through意为失败;成为泡影knock out意为使筋疲力尽。

　　13. B)【句意】这片海滩所处位置理想，吸引了很多游客。

　　【难点】condition意为状况;形势situation意为位置，地点，环境state意为状态，情形publicity意为公众的注意，名声。

　　14. D)【句意】我们的感官能力随着年龄的增长而下降。比如说，到60岁的时候，多数人失去了他们40%的嗅觉能力和50%的味觉能力。

　　【难点】sensible意为明智的，合情理的senseless意为失去知觉的，不省人事的sensitive意为敏感的sensory意为感觉的，传递感觉的。

　　15. B)【句意】他们的大孩子被彻底宠坏了，因为他要什么，他们就给什么。

　　【难点】waste意为使衰弱;使消瘦spoil意为宠坏，溺爱destroy意为破坏;毁灭uneducated意为未受(良好)教育的。

　　16. C)【句意】如果一种物质溶解在水里或被加热，它可能释放出一种气体。

　　【难点】give into为非固定搭配;give over意为托付，交托give off意为散发give away意为送掉，分发(奖品)等。

　　17. C)【句意】他那平易近人的风度使得博拉立刻放松了情绪。

　　【难点】at peace意为和平地at large意为自由地;大体地at ease意为不拘束at best意为至多。

　　18. A)【句意】你明天能休一天吗?

　　呵，我要征得老板的允许。

　　【难点】permission意为允许permit意为许可证allowance意为津贴possession意为拥有。

　　19. C)【句意】詹妮特的性格缺陷阻碍了她事业进步。

　　【难点】weakness意为弱点;嗜好merit意为优点，长处defect意为缺点，缺陷shortcoming意为缺点，短处。