英语专业四级语法词汇详解四十套:第25套

1.____, he is always modest.

A. With all his profound knowledge 

B. Because of all his profound knowledge

C. With his all profound knowledge 

D. For his profound knowledge

2. His honesty is ____ ; nobody can doubt it.

A. in questionB. out of question

C. beside the questionD. without question

3. When cooking a delicious dish, this kind of spice ____ into account.

A. must be takenB. was taken

C. had been takenD. would have been taken

4. It was not until he took up fishing that he ____ to relax.

A. had been beginningB. began 

C. had begunD. beginning

5. Not only you but also I ____ mistaken on this point.

A. areB. wereC. haveD. am

6. Twenty pounds ____ enough for such a poor family spend for a month.

A. wereB. beingC. have beenD. was

7. The president of the college, together with the deans, ____ planning a conference for the purpose of laying down a series of regulations.

A. wereB. areC. isD. will

8. Many a person ____ at the gate of the department store.

A. is standingB. are standing

C. have been standing D. have stood

9. “I got to my office on time.”“What if your car____”?

A. would broken downB. broke down

C. breaks downD. had broken down

10. If the weather had been more favorable, the crops ____ still better.

A. will be growingB. are growing

C. would have been growingD. would be growing

11. Before the invention of refrigeration, the ____ of fish and meat was a thorny problem.

A. keepingB. maintaining

C. protectionD. preservation

12. A sudden movement caught the pony’s attention and he instantly became ____ and alert.A. doubtfulB. suspicious

C. suspecting D. hesitating

13. During their first teachertraining year, the students often visited local schools for the ____ of lessons.

A. investigationB. observation

C. inspectionD. observance

14. I’ll be very glad that you agree to____ this matter.

A. look upB. look for 

C. look overD. look into

15. As there was a power cut in the hospital, the surgeon had to ____ the operation.

A. call forB. call off 

C. call onD. call out

16. From ancient times, the valley of the Nile has been made ____ by the river floods.

A. famousB. desertedC. attractiveD. fertile

17. The manager made a farseeing decision ____ what she had said.

A. in the light ofB. in the course of

C. in favor ofD. in the face of

18. Each household ____ five pounds of meat every month.

A. availedB. allocated

C. was endowed withD. was entitled to

19. All the information we have collected in relation to that case ______ very little.

A. comes up toB. makes up for

C. stands up forD. adds up to

20. The manager was pleased with increased ____ from the factory.

A. outcomeB. outputC. outsetD. outlet

21. The curtains were put up only months ago, but they have ____ badly.

A. shadedB. faded 

C. faintedD. withered

22. If you find that chair too hard, I’ll bring you a ____ .

A. pillow B. mat

C. comforterD. cushion

23. Only the headwaiter has some professional hotel ____ so the service is rather slow and inefficient.

A. learningB. training

C. teachingD. instructing

24. Fred doesn’t like white coffee, nor does he like to put cream on his strawberries, because he prefers them ____.

A. plainB. simpleC. naturalD. ordinary

25. The economists are not quite optimistic about the economic ____ for Europe.

A. outlookB. insightC. opinionD. attitude