英语四级词汇笔(1)

　　1. There is no point _C_ in a dangerous place if you can t do anything _C_ the people who have to stay here.

　　A remaining helping B to remain to help

　　C in remaining to help D in remaining helping

　　there is no point in doing sth. 做某事也是毫无意义； 这里point表示 作用，用途 。

　　2. Do most of us seeing people grasp casually the outward features of a face and _D_?

　　A let it alone B let alone C let well alone D let it go at that

　　seeing people 视力健全的人； casually 随意地，随便地；

　　let is go at that表示 不去多操心，不再多说，随它去了 。

　　3. The policemen went into action _C_ they heard the alarm.

　　A presently B promptly C directly D quickly

　　directly adv. 直接的； conj. 一 就 ，一当 时候。

　　表示 一 就 的几个短语：as soon as, the instant, the moment, directly.

　　4. The cat is, _D_, a member of the family.

　　A as to speak B no wonder C as a fact D so to speak

　　so to speak 可以这么说。

　　5. What can I do for you? If you _C_ see Mr. Keller, give him my regards.

　　A would B will C should D shall

　　regard n. 关心，致意，问候，考虑；

　　6. The Mayor and Corporation of Hamelin were _A_ for some way of ridding the town of rats.

　　A at their wit s end B at their wits end C in their wit s end D for their wits end

　　at ones wits end 智穷才竭，黔驴技穷。

　　7. I think your sister is old enough to know _B_ to spend all her money on fancy goods.

　　A other than B better than C rather than D more than

　　know better than 明白事理而不至于做

　　8. The police looked _B_ the past record of the suspect.

　　A in B into C for D of

　　suspect v. 猜疑，怀疑； n. 嫌疑犯。

　　look for 寻找； look in 顺便看望，顺便拜访； look into 观察，调查。