大学英语专四考试词汇专项训练试卷00103
vocabulary
1

The government________a public debate on the future direction of the official sports policy.

A

initiated

B

designed

C

induced

D

promoted

2

It is unfortunate that the members of the committee do not________in opinion.

A

coincide

B

conform

C

comply

D

collaborate

3

All draughts njust be________from the room.

A

ejected

B

expelled

C

excluded

D

exiled

4

When planning our vacation, we must take the frequent________of the weather into consideration.

A

transformation

B

transmission

C

transaction

D

transition

5

I will own up to my mistakes. The underlined part means________.

A

correct

B

put the blame on

C

admit

D

make up for

6

There are always concerns that traditional dances performed in a theatre arenothing more thana spectacle. The underlined part means________.

A

everything except

B

anything but

C

no less than

D

nothing but

7

Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very________.

A

obscure

B

indefinite

C

dubious

D

intriguing

8

Doctors are interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in operations on people who are________to heart attacks.

A

infections

B

accessible

C

excessive

D

prone

9

In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the________death rate contributed to the population growth.

A

inclining

B

increasing

C

declining

D

descending

10

Which of the following reflexive pronouns (反身代词) is used as an appositive?

A

Nancy will perform the operation herself.

B

You think too much of yourself.

C

You must pull yourself together.

D

Frank is not quite himself today.

11

My________concert was a success.

A

brother’s long first public

B

brother’s first long public

C

brother’s public long first

D

brother’s public first long

12

My cat would not have bitten the toy fish, ________it was made of rubber.

A

if it has known

B

it should have known

C

if it knew

D

had it known

13

________are inert outside living cells, but within the appropriate cells they can replicate, causing viral diseases in the organism.

A

Viruses!

B

That viruses

C

Viruses, which

D

Despite viruses

14

_____three girls, I have always believed that Mary is the_____beautiful.

A

Between…more

B

Among…much

C

Between…most

D

Among…most

15

They wonder whether their life________considerably by 2030.

A

will have changed

B

will be changing

C

will have to change

D

is going to change

16

________your body does after the stimulus has acted is called the response.

A

When

B

How

C

What

D

That

17

________, astronomy is a field in which amateurs can make significant contributions.

A

Not only most other sciences

B

In most other sciences

C

However most other sciences

D

Unlike most other sciences

18

Take your handbag and hang it________you can find enough space.

A

which

B

in which

C

wherever

D

whether

19

We________done better under more favorable conditions.

A

could have

B

had

C

must have

D

ought to have

20

We’ve bought some________chairs for the garden so that they are easy to store away.

A

adapting

B

adjusting

C

bending

D

folding

21

The local authorities realized the need to make________for elderly people in their housing programs.

A

preparation

B

requirement

C

specification

D

provision

22

We can rely on William to carry out this mission, for his judgment is always________.

A

unmistakable

B

reliable

C

unquestionable

D

healthy

23

The global economic challenge is________different from two decades ago.

A

heavily

B

hotly

C

deeply

D

profoundly

24

The boss________into a rage and started shouting at Robert to do as he was told.

A

flew

B

charged

C

rushed

D

burst

25

There are a few small things that I don’t like about my job, but________it’s enjoyable.

A

above all

B

as usual

C

by and large

D

by all means

26

The Japanese dollar-buying makes traders eager to________dollar in fear of another government intervention.

A

let in

B

let out

C

let go of

D

let off

27

One study found that job applicants who make more eye contact with the interviewer are________as more alert, dependable, confident and responsible.

A

referred

B

perceived

C

recommended

D

presumed

28

Marxism believes that the world exists outside us and________of us.

A

indistinctly

B

separately

C

irrelevantly

D

independently

29

Man’s never-ceasing________for knowledge continues to broaden our understanding of the earth’s atmosphere.

A

request

B

quest

C

investigation

D

research

30

Which of the italicized parts functions as a subject?

A

It is not decided who will chair the meeting.

B

The award will be given to whoever wins the game.

C

It is in the street that I met her yesterday.

D

What matters is not what you think but what you do.