英语专四语法与词汇模拟练习题 附答案
1.My pain ____ apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first man I met asked
sympathetically: "Are you feeling all right?"
A. must be
B. must have been
C. had been
D. had to be
2.It is only when you nearly lose someone ____ fully conscious of how much you value him.
A. do you become
B. then you become
C. that you become
D. have you become
3.Just as the soil is a part of the earth, ____ the atmosphere.
A. as it is
B. so is
C. the same as
D. and so is
4.While driving along the treacherous road, ____ .
A. my right rear tire blew out
B. my right rear tire had a blowout
C. I had a blowout on my right rear tire
D. I had my right rear tire blowout
5.Jean Wagner's most enduring contribution to the study of Afro-American Poetry is his
insistence that ____ it in a religious, as well as worldly, frame of reference.
A. is to be analyzed
B. has been analyzed
C. be analyzed
D. should have been analyzed
6.____ there is little we can do to modify the weather, we can at least know what kind of
weather to expect.
A. Since
B. When
C. While
D. Unless
7.This organization brought Western artists together in the hope of making more of an impact
on the art community ____ any of them could inpidually and to promote Western art by women.
A. rather than
B. rather
C. than
D. other than
8.But the Swiss discovered long years ago that constant warfare brought them ____ suffering
and poverty.
A. anything but
B. nothing but
C. none other than
D. no more than
9.After ____ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to step into the doctor's office.
A. it
B. that
C. what
D. which
10.The board deemed it's urgent that these files ____ right away.
A. had to be printed
B. should have been printed
C. must be printed
D. should be printed
11.The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ____ on benches, chairs or
boxes.
A. having seated
B. seating
C. seated
D. having been seated
12.____ in this way, the situation doesn't seem so disappointing.
A. To look at
B. Looking at
C. Looked at
D. To be looked at
13.Nobody came to see me while I was out, ____ ?
A. did they
B. didn't they
C. did she
D. didn't she
14.You will see this product ____ wherever you go.
A. to be advertised
B. advertised
C. advertise
D. advertising
15.Suddenly ____ fire broke out in the room and everything in it was soon on ____ fire.
A. /, a
B. The, /
C. a, /
D. /, the
16.If you ____ Jerry Brown until recently, you'd think the photograph on the right was strange.
A. shouldn't contact
B. weren't to contact
C. didn't contact
D. hadn't contacted
17.Scientists think ____ helps some trees to conserve water in the winter.
A. when losing leaves
B. leaves are lost
C. that losing leaves
D. the leaves losing
18.He never hesitates to make ____ criticisms ____ are considered helpful to others.
A. so, that
B. so, as
C. such, that
D. Such, as
19.____ stereophonic phonograph records, two recordings are made of the same musical
performance.
A. Creates
B. Created
C. The creating of
D. To create
20.We'd rather you ____ the account tomorrow.
A. settled
B. settle
C. would settle
D. will settle
21.There was a teapot fashioned like a china duck, out of ____ open mouth the tea was supposed
to come.
A. which
B. its
C. that
D. whose
22.There is not a conductor ____ resists the flow of the electrical charges.
A. which
B. but
C. that
D. it
23. A man escaped from the prison last night, It was a long time ____ the guards discovered what
had happened.
A. before
B. until
C. since
D. when
24.Moreover, in the modern age ____ human beings, depend so much on machines, Francis
Chichester had given men throughout the world new pride.
A. when
B. whether
C. more
D. ever
25.____ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.
A. For now
B. Since that
C. Now that
D. By now
26.It ____ be realized that football, in its modern form, was ____ organized and given rules in
Britain.
A. has to, initially
B. should, firstly
C. must, first
D. ought to, initial
27.He made a long speech ____ his ignorance of the subject.
A. only showing
B. only showed
C. only to show
D. only as to show
28.The mere fact ____ most people believe nuclear wars would be madness doesn't mean that it
will not occur.
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. why
29.Britain's press is unusual ____ it is pided into two very different types of newspaper: the
quality press and the popular press.
A. in how
B. in what
C. in which
D. in that
30.Don't get your schedule ____ ; stay with us in this class.
A. to change
B. changing
C. changed
D. change
31.It was to New York ____ he went in the hope of finding work on one of the New York
newspapers.
A. which
B. where
C. as
D. that
32.____ before, his first performance for the amateur dramatic group was a success.
A. Though having never acted
B. As he had never acted
C. Despite he had never acted
D. In spite of his never having acted
33.By the middle of the 21st century, the vast majority of the world's population ____ in cities
rather than in the country.
A. are living
B. will be living
C. have lived
D. will have lived
34.Mr. Milton prefers to resign ____ part in such dishonest business deals.
A. than take
B. than to take
C. rather than take
D. rather than to take
35.No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything ____ going on in the
world.
A. it is
B. as is
C. that is
D. what is
36.There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, ____ a sudden loud noise.
A. being there
B. should there be
C. there was
D. there have been
37.Bit by bit, a child makes the necessary changes to make his language
A. as other people
B. as other people's
C. like other people
D. like other people's
38.Clothing made of plastic fibres has certain advantages over ____ made of natural fibres like
cotton, wool, or silk.
A. one
B. the one
C. that
D. what
39.The treasury issued an order stating that ____ land purchased from the government had to be
paid for in gold and silver.
A. henceforth
B. moreover
C. whereby
D. however
40.In some countries, ____ is called equality does not really mean equal rights for all people.
A. which
B. one
C. that
D. what
41.The message is clear: Just as tea and banana cannot go together, ____ should the son of a low
class family expect to marry the daughter of a nobleman.
A. either
B. not
C. neither
D. nor
42.After the Arab States won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education,
with girls as well as boys ____ to go to school.
A. to be encouraged
B. been encouraged
C. being encouraged
D. be encouraged
43.____, 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. To be equal to other things
C. Were other things equal
D. Other things to be equal
44.The project, ____ by the end of 200S,will expand the city's telephone network to cover
1,000,000 users.
A. accomplished
B. being accomplished
C. to be accomplished
D. having been accomplished
45.____ ghost exists in the world. That's your illusion.
A. No such a thing as
B. No such a thing as a
C. No such thing as a
D. No such thing as
46.____ in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.
A. Unpopular has as white been
B. White has been as unpopular
C. Unpopular has been as white
D. Unpopular as white has been
47.____ for a long time, the fields are all dried up.
A. There has been no rain
B. Having no rain
C. There having been no rain
D. There being no rain
48.The millions of calculations involved, ____ by hand, would have lost all practical value by
the time they were finished.
A. had they been done
B. they had been done
C. having been done
D. they were done
49.Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment ____ .
A. which they are happening
B. they are happening
C. which they happen
D. they have happened
50.____ me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a
pen with his feet.
A. That amazed
B. It amazed
C. Which amazed
D. What amazed
51.Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____ she was
twenty-five.
A. her first real success did not come until
B. her real first success came until not
C. since her first real success did not come until
D. not until her first real success
52.You should know better than ____ your little sister at home by herself.
A. to leave
B. leaving
C. to have left
D. left
53.As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____ grab a bite at the snack bar.
A. may well
B. just as well
C. might as well
D. as well
54.She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children.
A. have stolen
B. steal
C. stole
D. stealing
55.The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.
A. breaking
B. having been broken
C. break
D. be breaking
56.Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely ____ to the outside world.
A. having been lost
B. to be lost
C. losing
D. lost
57.____ in the United States, St. Louis has now become the 24th largest city.
A. Being the fourth biggest city
B. It was once the fourth biggest city
C. Once the fourth biggest city
D. The fourth biggest city it was
58.She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children ____ it by mistake.
A. took
B. should take
C. had taken
D. would take
59.The earnings of women are well below that of men ____ educational differences that are
diminishing between the two sexes.
A. although
B. though
C. despite of
D. in spite of
60.When I got out of the car and walked about among them, ____ one old man who shook his
head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer.
A. see that
B. except that
C. provided that
D. except for
61.That fellow is clever; he has ____ .
A. brain
B. a brain
C. the brain
D. brains
62.I beg ____ tomorrow's meeting.
A. to be excused to attend
B. to be excused from attend
C. to be excused from attending
D. to excuse from attending
63.Most restaurants are closed during the Spring Festival. ____ we had better eat at home.
A. After all
B. Once and for all
C. All in all
D. That is all
64.I am sure Mary has been here and ____ .
A. did what required her
B. has done what required her
C. has done what was, required of her
D. did what has been required of her
65.____ as much as one-fourth of all timber harvested is not used.
A. The estimate
B. The estimate that
C. They are estimated
D. It is estimated that
https://www.wendangku.net/doc/263052218.html,mercial banks make most of their income from' interest ____ on loans and investment in
stocks and bonds.
A. earn
B. earned
C. to earn
D. earning
67.As the sky grew darker, it became obvious to us that the boys ____ to finish the game quickly
if they wanted to avoid the storm.
A. have
B. would have
C. ought to have
D. having
68.Little Marie did not go to the party. I understand that she was unhappy ____ .
A. so she could not go
B. that she could not go
C. yet she would not be able to go
D. that was not able to go
69.Home economists recommend ____ in large quantities.
A. to buy basical food items
B. buying basic items of the food
C. buying basic food items
D. to buy basic food items
70.Wood furniture does not depreciated in value ____ properly handled and protected.
A. if
B. has
C. and
D. that
71.In the last ten years, there have been many changes in family life. Are these changes ____ ?
A. for better or for worse
B. for the better or for the worse
C. for the best or for the worst
D. for the good or for the bad
72.An Olympic marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately ____ from Marathon to
Athens.
A. the distance is
B. that the distance is
C. is that the distance
D. the distance
73.Peter was ____ the football with him but he had forgotten.
A. to bring
B. to be bringing
C. to have brought
D. to have been brought
74.Contrast may make something appear more beautiful than it is when ____ alone.
A. seen
B. is seen
C. to be seen
D. having been seen
75.We left the meeting, there obviously ____ no point in staying.
A. were
B. being
C. to be
D. having
76.Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always ____ with other elements,
most commonly with oxygen.
A. being combined
B. having combined
C. to combine
D. combined
77.Physics is the present day equivalent of ____ used to be called natural philosophy, from most
of present-day science arose.
A. which, what
B. that, which
C. what, which
D. what, that
78.On no account ____ ever leave the baby at home alone.
A. should you
B. you should
C. shall you
D. you shall
79.____ the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle
Ages.
A. It is the sun and not the earth is
B. That the sun and not the earth is
C. Being the sun and not the earth is
D. The sun and not the earth is
80.The reason that his property was confiscated by the country, it ____ , was that he was involve
in a lot of fraudulent activities during the war.
A. was turned out
B. was being turned out
C. being turned out
D. turned out
81.I'd rather you ____ by train because the weather forecast said there would be heavy snow,
tomorrow.
A. went
B. should go
C. will go
D. go
82.Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of
Nazism ____ he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew.
A. when
B. who
C. then
D. which
83.Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country ____ find a place to settle down.
A. can he
B. he can
C. he
D. for him to
84.With one leg broken in that car accident, he cannot even walk, ____ run.
A. let alone
B. that’s to say
C. not to speak
D. not to mention
85.____, she led a life of complete seclusion.
A. Being disgraced
B. Disgraced
C. Disgracing
D. She was disgraced
86.It ____ to see so many children in that mountainous area cannot even afford elementary
education.
A. pains her
B. makes her pain
C. is paining
D. is pained
87.Our boss, Mr. Thompson, ____ a raise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.
A. was promising
B. has been promising
C. promised
D. has promised
88. A dream is to a person is ____ wings are to a bird.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. as
89.The man sitting opposite me smiled dreamily, as if ____ something pleasant in the past.
A. to remember
B. remembered
C. having been remembered
D. remembering
90.I ____ him the Christmas gift by mail because he came home during the Christmas holidays.
A. ought to have sent
B. couldn't have sent
C. must have sent
D. needn't have sent
91.It is necessary that an efficient worker ____ his work on time.
A. accomplishes
B. can accomplish
C. accomplish
D. will accomplish
92.I know this is the right train. The ticket agent said it would be on ____ .
A. Platform Three
B. the Platform Three
C. Third Platform
D. The Three Platform
93.William is very hardworking, but his play is not ____ for his work.
A. enough good
B. good enough
C. as good enough
D. good as enough
94.I won't take Susan's pen because I don't like ____ .
A. that pen of hers
B. that her pen
C. her that pen
D. that pen of her
95.I didn't call the hotel to make a room reservation, but I ____ .
A. may have
B. must have
C. should have
D. shall have
96.My sister will be here tomorrow, but at first I thought that she ____ today.
A. was coming
B. is coming
C. must come
D. may come
https://www.wendangku.net/doc/263052218.html,nd belongs to the city; there is ____ thing as private ownership of land.
A. no such a
B. not such
C. not such any
D. no such
98.The flats I have looked at so far were too expensive. So I'm better off ____ where I am.
A. stay
B. staying
C. to stay
D. stayed
99.Since the family are moving to a new house, they have to buy new ____ furniture.
A. a lot of
B. many
C. a few
D. as
100.My son walked ten miles today. We never guessed that he could walk ____ far.
A. /
B. such
C. that
D. as
101.If talks for the new trade agreements take ____ , food industries in both countries will be seriously affected.
A. much too long
B. too much longer
C. too much long
D. much long
102.You and I could hardly understand each other, ____ ?
A. could I
B. couldn't you
C. could we
D. couldn't we
103.We ____ the visitor with an apartment, but he specifically asked for a single room.
A. could provide
B. could have provided
C. couldn't provide
D. couldn't have provided
104.The missile is designed in such a way that once ____ nothing can be done to retrieve it.
A. fired
B. being fired
C. they fired
D. having fired
105.____, he would not have recovered so quickly.
A. Hadn't he been taken good care of
B. Had he not been taken good care of
C. Had not he been taken good care of
D. Had he been not taken good care of
106.It was not until midnight ____ the camping site.
A. that they reached
B. that they did not reach
C. did they reach
D. did they not reach
107.It is predicated that existing reserves of fossil fuel ____ by 2045.
A. have been run out
B. are going to be run out
C. will have run out
D. have run out
108.Only by increasing its exports drastically ____ from the present trade imbalance.
A. the country can emerge
B. the country might emerge
C. can the country emerge
D. the country might emerged
109.The more acid you add to the solution, ____ it becomes.
A. cloudier
B. the cloudiest
C. more cloudy
D. the cloudier
110.The lecture said "It's time you ____ the literature review."
A. began
B. should begin
C. begin
D. are beginning
111.____ way you do it, the answer is always the same.
A. However
B. Whichever
C. Whoever
D. Why ever
112.____ producing methane, the process also produces carbon monoxide.
A. Apart
B. As well
C. Besides
D. In addition
113.Einstein, ____ changed our ways of seeing the universe, did not learn to read until he was ten.
A. which theories
B. that his theories
C. whose theories
D. who theories
114.It is not so much the language ____ the legal jargons that makes the book difficult to understand.
A. but
B. nor
C. as
D. like
115.The shop has sold many refrigerators of this kind and the rest ____ on sale today.
A. is
B. has
C. have
D. are
116.The owner and captain refused to leave ____ ship which was sinking.
A. his
B. a
C. their
D. /
117.The petrol station lies within ____ of Victoria's farm.
A. fifteen-minute-drive
B. fifteen minutes' drive
C. fifteen minute's drive
D. fifteen minutes drive
118.Some of his answers were correct, but I don't remember ____ .
A. what one
B. which one
C. few
D. not
119.There is ____ man downstairs waiting for you.
A. any
B. some
C. few
D. not
120.This CD costs me ____ the one I bought the other day.
A. as much as three times
B. as much money as three times
C. three times as much as
D. three times as expensive as
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