2005年英语专四真题解析

　　PART IV GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY [15 MIN ]

　　There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.Mark your answers on your answer sheet.

　　51. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise you much better than I can.

　　A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were

　　52. _________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.

　　A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist

　　C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist

　　53. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting.

　　A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to

　　54. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.

　　A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came

　　55. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.

　　A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be

　　C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be

　　56. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home.

　　A. some type of B. some types of a

　　C. some type of a D. some types of

　　57. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ________ the journey in exactly two days.

　　A. must take B. must have made

　　C. was able to make D. could make

　　58. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.

　　A. something but B. anything but

　　C. nothing but D. not but

　　59. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.

　　A. much more sportsman B. more of a sportsman

　　C. more of sportsman D. more a sportsman

　　60. That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him.

　　A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took

　　C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take

　　61. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?

　　A. there being B. there to be

　　C. there be D. there going to be

　　62. The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.

　　A. objected having B. were objected to having

　　C. objected to have D. objected to having

　　63. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.

　　A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In case, had

　　64. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.

　　A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if

　　65. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.

　　A. them B. / C. it D. theirs

　　66. --Why are you staring?

　　--I’ve never seen ______tree before.

　　A.kind of B. that kind of C.such kind D.such

　　67. There are still many problems ahead of us, but by this time next year we can see light at the end of the _________.

　　A. battle B. day C. road D. tunnel

　　68. We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad temper.

　　A. excitement B. stress C. crisis D. nervousness

　　69. The director tried to get the actors to _________ to the next scene by hand signals.

　　A. move on B. move off C. move out D. move along

　　70. His ideas are invariably condemned as ________ by his colleagues.

　　A. imaginative B. ingenious C. impractical D. theoretical

　　71. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.

　　A. contradict B. reform C. counter D. protest

　　72. The majority of nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _________.

　　A. minority B. scarcity C. rarity D. minimum

　　73. Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January.

　　A. carries into effect B. takes effect

　　C. has effect D. puts into effect

　　74. The President explained that the purpose of taxation was to ________ government spending.

　　A. finance B. expand C. enlarge D. budget

　　75. The heat in summer is no less _________ here in this mountain region.

　　A. concentrated B. extensive C. intense D. intensive

　　76. Taking photographs is strictly ________ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.

　　A. forbidden B. rejected C. excluded D. denied

　　77. Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will _________.

　　A. pull back B. pull up C. pull through D. pull out

　　78. Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always-available products and services that suit the customer’s _________ rather than the company’s.

　　A. benefit B. availability C. suitability D. convenience

　　79. The priest made the ________ of the cross when he entered the church.

　　A. mark B. signal C. sign D. gesture

　　80. This spacious room is ________ furnished with just a few articles in it.

　　A. lightly B. sparsely C. hardly D. rarely

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