英语专业四级语法词汇详解四十套:第19套

全真模拟试题

1. One of the requirements for a fire is that the material ____to its burning temperature.
A. be heated
B. is heated
C. would be heated
D. to heated

2.____ will Mr. Forbes be able to regain control of the company.
A. With hard work
B. Only if he works hardly
C. In spite of his hard work
D. Only with hard work

3. ____ is no reason for discharging her.
A. Because she was a few minutes late
B. Owing to a few minutes being late
C. The fact that she was a few minutes late
D. Being a few minutes late

4.____ what may, we’re not going to make any concessions to his unreasonable demands.
A. Come
B.Came
C. Coming
D. Having come

5. Every means ____ tried out but never with success, as far as my knowledge goes.
A. is
B. are
C.has been
D. have been

6. He concluded his speech with a remark that failure ____the mother of success.
A. is
B. were
C.was
D.must be

7. The design liaison meeting ____ ten days by the time it ends.
A. must have lasted
B. will have lasted 
C. would last
D. has lasted

8. ____ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.
A. Had they arrived
B. Would they arrive
C. Were they arriving
D. Were they to arrive

9. As ____ clear from his manners, he is a teacher.
A. being
B. is
C. to be
D. been

10. Great as Newton was, many of his ideas ____ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.
A. are to challenge
B. may be challenged
C. have been challenged
D. are challenging

11. It is necessary that the students ____ more excercises to do.
A. have
B.must have
C. will have
D. can have

12. The present situation forced us to ____ this policy.
A. adapt
B. admit
C. adopt
D. adjust

13. We can ____ the two islands with a bridge.
A. unite
B. connect
C. relate
D. combine

14. Due to the bad weather the plane was ____ for two hours.
A. delayed
B. canceled
C.postponed
D. dismissed

15. The ____ populated area was a breeding place forinfectious diseases.
A. densely
B. sparcely
C. improperly
D. poisonous

16. Perhaps the customer has ____ his monthly statement and not paid the bill.
A. omitted
B. bewildered
C. overlooked
D. escaped

17. He was almost asleep, ____ with all this hard work.
A. worn down
B. worn out
C. worn off
D. worn away

18. It happened in front of a fruit and vegetable ____in my neighborhood.
A. station
B. stand
C. joint
D. lift

19. The first step in the study of any language is observing and ____ precisely what happens when native speakers speak it.
A. setting off
B. setting about
C. setting up
D. setting down

20. As the pressure____, the liquid rock is forced up through channels in the resistant rock to the earth’s surface.
A. intensifies
B. magnifies
C. heightens
D.deviates

21. Poll is an example of a severely disabled person who has become______at many survival skills.
A. efficient
B. proficient
C. persistent
D. transient

22. Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear,damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ____ ones.
A. tragic
B. turbulent
C. vulnerable
D. vicious

23. I believe that remark ____ from what you said yesterday.
A. resulted
B. arose
C. came
D. originated

24. Her ____ was held at the local church.
A. funeral
B. festival
C. farewell
D. finish

25. Tom ____ of his wife how she had met her friend.
A. asked
B. questioned 
C. inquired
D. interrogated