2007年英語專業(yè)四級單選及答案詳解

PAGEPAGE42007年51.Thereareasgoodfishintheseaevercameoutofit.[A]than[B]like[C]as[D]so正確答案為C).as?？己说氖莂s+adj/adv(+n)+as的結構.52.AllthePresident’sMenoneoftheimportantbooksforhistorianswhostudytheWatergateScandal.[A]remain[B]remains[C]remained[D]isremaining正確答案為B).remains.這里AllthePresident’sMen<總統(tǒng)的親信們>是書名.謂語動詞用第三人稱單數(shù).53.“Youborrowmynotesprovidedyoutakecareofthem.”Itoldmyfriend.[A]could[B]should[C]must[D]can正確答案為D).can表示許可/建議,在口語中常用can.表示給與“許可”通常用can/may而不用could/might.這里provided引導條件狀語從句,意思等于if/onconditionthat54.Ifonlythepatientadifferenttreatmentinsteadofusingthatantibiotics,hemightstillbealivenow.[A]hadreceive[B]received[C]shouldreceive[D]werereceiving正確答案為A).Ifonly引導的虛擬語氣,解釋為”要是…該多好啊!”.與現(xiàn)在的事實相反的則ifonly后接過去式did,和過去事實相反的則接過去完成時haddone.這里是說要是這個病人接受了不同的治療方式(其實那個時候并沒有接受),與過去事實相反用過去完成時.句意:如果那個病人不使用抗生素而是采用其他療法,他現(xiàn)在可能還活著呢.55.Lindawastheexperimentamonthago,butshechangedhermindatthelastminute.[A]tostart[B]tohavestarted[C]tobestarting[D]tohavebeenstarting正確答案為B).betodo是固定用法.由于starttheexperiment這個動作先于changehermind,所以用過去完成時betohavedone表示在過去的事情對現(xiàn)在的影響.注：動詞不定式的完成式有時用在intended,expected,meant,wereto,wasto等過去式的動詞后面，表示未實現(xiàn)的行為。例如：1)Imeanttohavesentthebooktoyoubymail.（我本想把這本書郵寄給你的。）2)Hewastohavebeenthenewambassador,buthefellill.(他原是要任新大使的，但是他病了。)56.ShefiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherattheconference.[A]mustbe[B]hadbeen[C]couldbe[D]musthavebeen正確答案為D).對過去事情的肯定推測用musthavedone,否定推測用couldn’thavedone.57.Itisnotmuchthelanguageasthebackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand.[A]that[B]as[C]so[D]very正確答案為C).not..somuch..as與其說,不如說,固定用法,歷年專四考試中也是重點和難點.句意:與其說是語言還不如說是背景讓這本書難以理解.58.Thecommitteehasanticipatedtheproblemsthatintheroadconstructionproject.[A]arise[B]willarise[C]arose[D]havearisen正確答案為B).hasanticipated現(xiàn)在完成時,意思是已經預料到,不可能對過去發(fā)生的事預料,只能是對未發(fā)生的進行預料,所以只能選一般將來時.句意:委員會已經預料到那些問題將在道路建設方案中提起.59.Thestudentsaidtherewereafewpointsintheessayheimpossibletocomprehend.[A]hadfound[B]finds[C]hasfound[D]wouldfind正確答案為A).發(fā)現(xiàn)難以理解這個動作先于”說”之前發(fā)生,故用過去完成時.60.Hewouldhavefinishedhiscollegeeducation,buthetoquitandfindajobtosupporthisfamily.[A]hadhad[B]has[C]had[D]wouldhave正確答案為C).had就是have的過去式了,沒有hadhadto的說法.且but后面的句子是單純敘述過去發(fā)生的事情,用一般過去式.61.Theresearchrequiresmoremoneythan.Thereisnosocialproblemitismoreincumbent

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學習中尤其要注意nomore...than和notmore...than的區(qū)別:nomore...than含有消極,否定的意味,譯為"A與B都不……,不……也不"等。notmore...than含有積極,肯定的意味,表示程度上的差異。比較:Heisnomorediligentthanyou.你不勤奮,他也不勤奮。(兩人都不勤奮)Heisnotmorediligentthanyou.他沒有你那么勤奮。(意指兩個人都勤奮,但你更勤奮)Sheisnomoreateacherthanaworker.她既不是工人,也不是教師。Sheisnotmoreateacherthanaworker.說她是個教師,倒不如說她是個工人。63.Itisnotuncommonforthereproblemsofcommunicationbetweentheoldandtheyoung.[A]being[B]wouldbe[C]be[D]tobe正確答案為D).專四考試中兩個常見there用法:fortheretobe,oftherebeing.(即:有介詞for一律用tobe,其他介詞用therebeing)64.atinhisway,thesituationdoesn’tseemsodesperate.[A]Looking[B]Looked[C]Beinglooked[D]Tolook正確答案為B).非限定動詞.thesituation作為look的邏輯賓語.所以用過去分詞,表示一種條件.C結構用于表示原因較多.65.ItisabsolutelyessentialthatWilliamhisstudyinspiteoflearningdifficulties.[A]willcontinue[B]continued[C]continue[D]tontinues正確答案為C).這里是省略了should的虛擬語氣用法.常見考法有Itisessential/imperative/importantthatsb(should)dosth.66.Thepaintingheboughtatthestreetmarkettheotherdaywasaforgery.[A]man-made[B]natural[C]crude[D]real正確答案為C).crude:粗糙的,拙劣的;man-made人造的.人造贗品說法不同67.She’salwaysbeenkindtome－Ican’tjustturnonhernowthatsheneedsmyhelp.[A]myback[B]myhead[C]myeye[D]myshoulder正確答案為A).turnone’sbackonsb不理睬某人,拒絕幫助,固定搭配turnablindeye Torefusetoseeorrecognizesomething:熟視無睹拒絕正視，裝作沒看見：turnedablindeyetogovernmentcorruption.對于政府的腐敗熟視無睹turnadeafearTorefusetolistentoorhearsomething:置若罔聞，裝作沒聽見：turnedadeafeartotheprotests.對抗議置若罔聞turnahairTobecomeafraidorupset:慌張，不安變得慌張或不安：didn'tturnahairduringthebankrobbery.在搶劫銀行發(fā)生的過程中，沒有露出絲毫慌張的神色turn(one's)handToapplyoneself,astoatask:著手從事，如一項工作：turnedherhandtowritingthedissertation;開始著手寫學術論文；waslazyandwouldn'tturnhishand.很懶，不肯開始工作turn(one's)headTocausetobecomeinfatuated.使變得糊涂Tocausetobecomeegotisticalandconceited:使變得自負，自高大自：Successhasturnedhishead.成功使他變得自高自大turnoveranewleafTochange,asone'sattitudeorconduct,forthebetter.改過一新向好的方面轉變，turntailTorunaway.逃跑，逃走turnthecornerorturnacornerToreachandsurpassamidpointormilestone.到達并超越了終點或里程碑turntheothercheekTorespondtoinsultorinjurybypatientlyeschewingretaliation.逆來順受以忍耐對待侮辱和傷害turnthescalesTooffsetthebalanceofasituation.打破僵局打破某一形式的平衡狀態(tài)turnthetablesToreverseasituationandgaintheupperhand.轉敗為勝扭轉了局勢而處于上風turnturtleTocapsizeorturnupside-down:傾覆，底朝天翻轉：Oursailboatturnedturtleduringthesquall.在風暴中我們的帆船翻了個底朝天turnup(one's)noseToregard(something)withdisdainorscorn:輕視，看不起不把…放在眼里，蔑視：turneduphernoseatthefood.她對食物嗤之以鼻68.Thebarintheclubisfortheuseofitsmembers.[A]extensive[B]exclusive[C]inclusive[D]comprehensive正確答案為B).fortheexclusiveuseofsb僅供…使用,固定搭配.extensive廣泛的,廣闊的;inclusive從include派生出來,意思是“在內的”;comprehensive綜合的,廣泛的,理解的。exclusive單獨的不與他人分享的。69.Thetuitionfeesaretostudentscomingfromlow-incomefamilies.[A]approachable[B]payable[C]reachable[D]affordable正確答案為D).affordable:支付的起的.不太昂貴的;approachable易接近的;payable應付的,reachable可達成的,可獲得的.句意:學費對于那些來自低收入家庭的學生來說也是能夠支付得起的.70.Themedicalexpertswarnedtheauthoritiesofthedangerofdiseasesintheoftheearthquake.[A]consequence[B]aftermath[C]result[D]effect正確答案為B).aftermath:(不幸事件如事故,暴風雨,戰(zhàn)爭等的)后果,余波.intheaftermathof…之后;consequence:結果,后果,其詞組是inconsequenceof由于,作為…的結果;71.Thissortofrudebehaviorinpublichardlyapersoninyourposition.[A]becomes[B]fits[C]supports[D]improves正確答案為A).becomes常見的意思是變?yōu)?成為,殊不知,它還有另外一個少見的意思:適合(某人),與…相稱.<牛津高階詞典—第六版>就有這么一句話:Suchbehaviordidnotbecomeher.這種舉止與她的身份不相稱.fit:適合于,合適(大小,尺寸,形狀).這道題目如果能正確排除BCD也就不難選出A了.72.Imustleavenow.,ifyouwantthatbookI’llbringitnexttime.[A]Accidentally[B]Incidentally[C]Eventually[D]Naturally正確答案為B).incidentally順便說一句,Accidentally意想不到地.Eventually最終地,naturally自然地句意:我現(xiàn)在不得不走了.順便說一句,如果你要那本書的話下次我會帶來的.73.Afteralongdelay,shereplyingtomye-mail.[A]gotawaywith[B]gotbackat[C]gotby[D]gotroundto正確答案為D).getroundtodoingsth騰出時間來做某事,開始做某事.getawaywithsth僥幸逃脫,getbackat報復,getback返回,取回74.Personalcomputersarenolongersomethingbeyondtheordinarypeople;theyareavailablethesedays.[A]promptly[B]instantly[C]readily[D]quickly正確答案為C).readily快捷地,便利地,無困難地,readilyavailable是固定用法:方便地獲得;promptly敏捷地;instantly立即地,即刻地;75.Inmyfirstyearattheuniversity,Ilearnttheofjournalism.(新聞學)[A]basics[B]basic[C]elementary[D]elements正確答案為A).basics:基本因素/原理/原則/規(guī)律;basic(adj.)基本的,初步的;element:元素76.Accordingtothenewtaxlaw,anymoneyearnedoverthatlevelistaxedattheof59percent.[A]ratio[B]percentage[C]proportion[D]rate正確答案為D).rate比例,強調的是一個數(shù)量quantity,ratio是比率,強調的是兩者之比,percentage百分率;proportion部分,份額.且rate通常和死亡率,出生率,優(yōu)秀率,及格率,折舊率,貼現(xiàn)率等搭配,而ratio通常的搭配和用法如:男女生比率,老少比率,新舊比率等.proportion的慣用法是inproportionto合乎比例,勻稱協(xié)調.Ratio：指→某物對某物的比值(比例的數(shù)值),以數(shù)字表示Rate：指→每計量的單位,有多少量.如每百人有多少人失業(yè),每小時跑多少英里,每天的房價Proportion：指→某成分或組成的比例.也可指某物對某物的比例77.Thousandsofatthestadiumcametotheirfeettopaytributetoanoutstandingperformance.[A