45-17-大学英语四级-24_真题-无答案

大学英语四级-24 (总分100,考试时间90分钟)

词汇

1. Norman Davis will be remembered by many with ______ not only as a great scholar but also as a most delightful and faithful friend. A. kindness B. friendliness C. warmth D. affection

2. Salaries for ______ positions seem to be higher than for permanent ones. A. legal B. optional C. voluntary D. temporary

3. Most people agree that the present role of women has already affected US society. ______, it has affected the traditional role of men. A. Above all B. In all C. At most D. At last

4. Science and technology have ______ in important ways to the improvement of agricultural production. A. attached B. assisted C. contributed D. witnessed

5. As an actor he **municate a whole ______ of emotions. A. frame B. range C. number D. scale

6. This is what you should bear in mind: Don\"t ______ a salary increase before you actually get it. A. hang on B. draw on C. wait on D. count on

7. The ship\"s generator broke down, and the pumps had to be operated ______ instead of mechanically. A. artificially B. automatically C. manually D. synthetically

8. The little girl was so frightened that she just wouldn\"t ______ her grip on my arm. A. loosen B. remove C. relieve D. dismiss

9. He never arrives on time and my ______ is that he feels the meetings are useless. A. preference B. conference C. inference D. reference

10. Mrs. Gmith was so ______ about everything that no servants could please her. A. specific B. special

C. precise D. particular

11. Last night he saw two dark ______ enter the building, and then there was the explosion. A. features B. figures C. sketches D. images

12. It is obvious that this new rule is applicable to everyone without ______. A. exception B. exclusion C. modification D. substitution

13. His temper and personality show that he can become a soldier of the top ______. A. circle B. rank C. category D. grade

14. During the lecture, the speaker occasionally ______ his point by relating his own experiences. A. illustrated B. hinted C. cited D. displayed

15. Only those who can ______ to lose their money should make high-risk investments. A. maintain B. sustaint C. endure D. afford

16. He found the ______ media attention intolerable and decided to go abroad. A. sufficient B. constant C. steady D. plenty

17. There has been a collision ______ a number of cars on the main road to town. A. composing B. consisting C. involving D. engaging

18. ______ elephants are different from wild elephants in many aspects, including their tempers. A. Cultivated B. Regulated C. Civil D. Tame

19. Ten days ago the young man informed his boss of his intention to ______. A. resign B. reject C. retreat D. replace

20. As one of the world\"s highest paid models, she had her face ______ for five million dollars. A. deposited B. assured C. measured D. insured

21. I went along thinking of nothing ______, only looking at things around me. A. in particular B. in harmony C. in doubt D. in brief

22. Critics believe that the control of television by mass advertising has ______ the quality of the programs. A. lessened B. declined C. affected D. effected

23. I must congratulate you ______ the excellent design of the new bridge. A. with B. of C. at D. on

24. There is a fully _____ health center on the ground floor of the main office building. A. installed B. equipped C. provided D. projected

25. For more than 20 years, we\"ve been supporting educational programs that ______ from kindergartens to colleges. A. move B. shift C. range D. spread

26. The ______ at the military academy is so rigid that students can hardly bear it. A. convention B. confinement C. principle D. discipline

27. The test results are beyond ______; they have been repeated in labs all over the world. A. negotiation B. conflict C. bargain D. dispute

28. I was so ______ in today\"s history lesson. I didn\"t understand a thing. A. amazed B. neglected C. confused D. amused

29. It ______ you to at least 50% off the regular price of either frames or lenses when you buy both.

A. presents B. entitles C. credits D. tips

30. Deserts and high mountains have always been a ______ to the movement of people from place to place.

A. barrier B. fence C. prevention D. jam

31. In order to make things convenient for the people, the department is planning to set up some ______ shops in the residential area. A. flowing B. drifting C. mobile D. unstable

32. Mr. Smith says: \"The media are very good at sensing a mood and then ______ it,\" A. overtaking B. enlarging C. widening D. exaggerating

33. This is not an economical way to get more water;, it is very expensive. A. on the other hand B. on the contrary C. in short D. or else

34. It was the first time that such a ______ had to be taken at a British nuclear power station. A. presentation B. precaution C. preparation D. prediction

35. ______ that he wasn\"t happy with the arrangements, I tried to book a different hotel. A. Perceiving B. Penetrating C. Puzzling D. Preserving

36. The board of **pany has decided to ______ its operations to include all aspects of the clothing business.

A. multiply B. lengthen C. expand D. stretch

37. His business was very successful, but it was at the ______ of his family life. A. consumption B. credit C. exhaustion D. expense

38. First published in 1927, the charts remain an ______ source for researchers. A. identical B. indispensable C. intelligent D. inevitable

39. Joe is not good at sports, but when it ______ mathematics, he is the best in the class. A. comes to B. comes up to C. comes on to D. comes around to

40. Doctors warned against chewing tobacco as a ______ for smoking. A. relief B. revival C. substitute D. succession

41. When carbon is added to iron in proper ______, the result is steel. A. rates B. thicknesses C. proportions D. densities

42. You should try to ______ your ambition and be more realistic. A. reserve B. restrain C. retain D. replace

43. Nancy is only a sort of ______ of her husband\"s opinion and has no ideas of her own. A. sample B. reproduction C. shadow D. echo

44. Now that spring is here, you can ______ these fur coats till you need them again next winter. A. put over B. put away C. put off D. put down

45. There is a ______ of impatience in the tone of his voice. A. hint B. notion C. dot D. phrase

46. Please ______ dictionaries when you are not sure of word spelling or meaning. A. seek B. inquire C. search D. consult

47. At yesterday\"s party, Elizabeth\"s boyfriend amused us by ______ Charlie Chaplin. A. copying B. following C. imitating D. modeling

48. She keeps a supply of candles in the house in case of power ______. A. failure B. lack C. absence D. drop

49. The group of technicians are engaged in a study which ______ all aspects of urban planning. A. inserts B. grips C. performs D. embraces

50. The lecture which lasted about three hours was so ______ that the audience couldn\"t help yawning.

A. tedious B. bored C. clumsy D. tired