英语专业四级模拟试题附参考答案 第11套

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. The reporters exposed the corruption of several senior officers in the government； consequently， these officers　　　　to resign from office.
 A. have asked　  B. were asked　　  C. had asked  D. had been asked

 52. The train               at the present speed until it reaches the next city at about seven o'clock this evening.
 A. will be going     B. went      C. would go     D. went

 53. Such　　　　the case， there are no grounds to justify your complaints.
 A. was       B. is       C. is being       D. being

 54. I beg　　　　 your nephew's wedding.
 A. to be excused     B. to be excused from      C. to excuse from     D. to be excused to

 55. The only candidate　　　　 can hope to defeat him is quit now.
 A. who      B. which      C. that      D. when

 56. Humble　　　　 it may be， there's no place like home， 　　　　he may go.
 A. like， when      B. as， wherever     C. although， where        D. which， wherever

 57. He ought to attend the meeting，　　　　？
 A. should he      B. ought he     C. shouldn't he      D. oughtn't he

 58. Mary is 18 years old this year； she 　　　　19 next year.
 A. will be      B. is to be   C. is going to be      D. should be

 59.Though it was late in the night，　　　　 he continued to work  vigorously.
 A. but      B. yet      C. and      D. that

 60. The doctor advised him to stay in bed， saying he was much　　　　.
 A. ill enough       B. too ill      C. so ill      D. very ill

 61. I was 　　　　 study French yesterday， but I changed my mind.
 A. to be starting     B. to start      C. to have started   D. to have been starting

 62. You'd rather go to theater with him this evening， 　　　　？
 A. are you     B. hadn't you      C. isn't it      D. wouldn't you

 63. 　　　　that the formation of the sun， the planets， and other stars began with the condensation of an interstellar gas cloud.
 A. It is believed       B. Believing      C. Being believed    D. To believe

 64. One of the most spectacular qualities of man is notably his　　　　to any kind of natural environment.
 A. tendency        B. adoptability       C. adaptability    D. availability

 65. I'm in no　　　　now to go to concert with you.
 A. mood       B. intention       C. emotion      D. sense

 66. The judger doesn't know whether the witness is telling the truth， but he will 　　　　it.
 A. identify      B. enforce       C. distinguish       D. verify

 67. Before the plane 　　　　， the pilot bailed out.
 A. clashed        B. crashed        C. smashed      D. struck

 68. Doctors often make higher 　　　　 for their works than they should.
 A. charges      B. bills      C. costs      D. payments

 69. Most of the earliest　　　　into America came from Europe.
 A. migrants      B. emigrants     C. immigrants    D. inhabitants

 70. His name was on the　　　　of my tongue， but I just couldn't remember.
 A. edge      B. rim      C. border     D. tip

 71. I caught a　　　　 of the name of the book before she put it into the drawer.
 A. glimpse     B. glance      C. sight    D. stare

 72. Once you become a soldier， you will be given a monthly　　　　by the army.
 A. income      B. allowance      C. wage    D. salary

 73. I called at his house but was refused　　　　.
 A. admission       B. access       C. reception    D. admittance

 74. All too　　　　it was time to go back to school after the Spring Festival.
 A. quick     B. soon     C. fast     D. speedy

 75. He handled the company in　　　　with his brother.
 A. combination        B. mixture    C. collaboration        D. association

 76. 　　　 is announced in the papers， our country has launched a large-scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals.
 A. What    B. As      C. Which      D. That

 77. All the flights 　　　 because of the snowstorm， we had to take the train instead.
 A. were canceled   B. had been canceled   C. having canceled   D. having been canceled

 78. Once 　　　， this power station will supply all the neighboring towns and villages with electricity.
 A. it being completed    B. it completed    C. completed     D. it completes

 79. He might have been killed 　　　 the timely arrival of the ambulance.
 A. but for   B. except for    C. besides    D. except

 80. If you have never planted anything， you won't be able to know the pleasure of watching the thing you have planted 　　　.
 A. grow    B. to grow    C. growing     D. to be growing