英语专业四级语法词汇详解四十套:第五套

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1. ____ 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

2. ____ 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. ____ 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

6. 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

7.You should know better than ____ your little sister at home by herself.
A. to leave    B. leaving    C. to have left    D. left

8. 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

9. She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy   foods for her children.
A. have stolen   B. steal   C. stole   D. stealing

10. The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.
A. breaking   B. having been broken
C. break D. be breaking

11. Betty advised me to label our luggage carefully in case it gets____in transit.
A. misused   B. mishandled   C. mistaken   D. mislaid

12. ____ money, she is quite rich. However, this does not mean that she is happy.
A. Concerning B. As to
C. In terms of D. In the light of

13. A well written composition ____ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.
A. calls for   B. calls on   C. calls up   D. calls off

14. It is ____ with the customer not to let the shop assistants guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.
A. in her honor      B. on her honor
C.a point of honor    D. an honor

15. This house will probably come on the ____ next month.
A. fair   B. market   C. shop   D. store

16. George was introduced to ____ activities at a young age, when she was hire to act as a lookout for drugdealers.
A. illegal   B. lawful   C. faithful   D. peaceful

17. An institution that properly carries the name university is a more comprehensive and complex institution than any other kind of higher education____.
A. settlement   B. establishment   C. costruction   D. structure

18. People’s status in society is frequently ____ by how much they own.
A. measured   B. examined   C. tested   D. questioned

19. Jack is so ____ to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.
A. adverse   B. anonymous   C. indifferent   D. casual

20. There is an increasing ____ to make movies describing violence.
A. strength   B. direction   C. tradition   D. trend

21. Outside my office window there is a fire ____ on the right.
A. escape    B. ladder    C. steps    D. stairs

22. I ____ with the Browns during my stay in New York City.
A. put in   B. put down   C. put on    D. put up

23. Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.
A. exhausted   B. unhealthy   C. upset   D. fearful

24. Farmers are allowed to grow small gardens of their own and they sell their vegetables ____ the black market.
A. on   B. at   C. in    D. for

25. The electric fan does not work because of the ____of service.
A. pause    B. break    C. interruption    D. breakdown