2014年最新大英四蓝鸽

1.S teve borrowed his friend’s sports car to _______ his girlfrien d. [1].

d

A) depress B) oppress C) express D) impress

a

2. This book takes an utterly different_______ to art criticism. [2].

A) approach B) method C) way D) means

3. Running your own business usually _______ working longer hours. [3].

d

A) includes B) imagines C) appreciates D) involves

4. The government has _______ the ban on the import of beef until June. [4].

c

A) expanded B) explored C) extended D) exchanged

5. You will need to _______ permission from the teacher if you have to be absent

c

from the class. [5].

A) sustain B) maintain C) obtain D) contain

6. The scandal made him realize that his acting _______ was over. [6].

b

A) vocation B) career C) occupation D) profession

c

7. Everyone thought it was ________ to clarify the matter. [7].

A) worth B) worthy C) worthwhile D) valuable

8. The young man _______ to four universities and was accepted by all of them.

d

[8].

A) replied B) adjusted C) adapted D) applied

a

9. I don’t really know who she ________ with. [9].

A) hangs out B) hangs over C) hangs up D) hangs on

10. His new job is to _______ leaflets to everyone on the street. [10].

b

A) give in B) give out C) give up D) give off

11. T he clothes a person wears may express his _______ or social position. [11].

d

A) c uriosity B) determination C) significance D) status

b

12. It is essential that these papers ___________ in time. [12].

A) are sent B) be sent C) will be sent D) sent

13. His lecture was _________ interrupted by the students’ questions. [13].

d

A) promptly B) amusingly C) physically D) constantly

d

14. Once I learned to like spicy food, I liked it _____.[14].

A) for all B) for nothing C) for bad D) for good

c

15. ___________, a car knocked him down.[15].

A) While crossing the street C) While the boy was crossing the street

B) While crossed the street D) While crosses the street,

d

16. The government has ___________ a new plan to build more houses.[16].

A) worked B) spent C) done D) launched

b

17. I am sure the experience of taking a part time job will ______.[17].

A) seriously affect you C) work against you

B) stand you in good stead D) stand behind you

c

18. The doctor can _________ you of the disease soon. [18].

A) heal B) treat C) cure D) help

19. ______ care whether they have passed the entrance examination or not.[19].

d

A) Does he little C) Little he does

B) Does little he D) Little does he

a

20. The rain was heavy and ______ the land was flooded. [20].

A) consequently B) continuously C) constantly D) consistently

21. The cost of the war has _____ national development by ten years. [21].

b

A) pulled off B) set back C) backed down D) called off

22. His nationality isn’t ______ to whether he’s a good lawyer. [22].

b

A) attacked B) relevant C) associated D) regarding

23. Surprisingly, the sixty-year-old man has acquired ________ in a foreign language through

a

practice. [23].

A) deficiency B) sufficiency C) proficiency D) efficiency

24. If you _____ bright sunlight _____ dry wood with a glass, it will start

d

burning. [24].

A) expose … to B) concentrate … on C) aim … at D) focus … on

25. A well-written composition ____ good choice of words and clear organization among

b

other things. [25].

A) calls on B) calls for C) calls up D) calls off

26. It is well-known that photographic paper is highly sensitive _______ light.[26].

c

A) from B) against C) to D) with

27. The price of beer ____ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.

b

[27].

A) altered B) ranged C) separated D) differed

28. The personnel manager said that he couldn't ______ Mike's ability without actually seeing him

c

at work.[28].

A) summarize B) calculate C) evaluate D) account

29. The boss managed to ______ the discussion away from the subject of money and into the topic

b

of environmental protection. [29].

A) attach B) steer C) associate D) stir

a

30. This decree ____________the Union to delay strikes. [30].

A) obliged B) compromised C) committed D) threatened

31. The government has several plans ________ to solve the problem. [31].

c

A) in a way B) by the way C) under way D) in the way

32. The world’s governments have done ______ nothing to combat the threat of nuclear

c

accidents. [32].

A) specifically B) vitally C) virtually D) identically

33. We, as a company, feel that it is ________ to maintain good worker-management

d

relations. [33].

A) moderate B) special C) absolute D) essential

34. After so many years in the military service, I’m glad to get back to _______

c

clothes. [34].

A) civil B) civilized C) civilian D) citizen

35. President Banda’s background as a doctor has given him ________ into the medical problem s

c

that the country faces.[35].

A) a view B) a vision C) an insight D) a sight

36. A sweet smile is a figurative expression（比喻用法）, but sweet coffee is a _______

a

one.[36].

A) literal B) literary C) literate D) illiterate

37. While there are some problems with grammar or usage, they are not serious enough

b

to ______ meaning. [37].

A) retort B) distort C) resort D) deny

38. At the same time we have to _______ longer-term plans to guide us towards

d

sustained economic growth in the future. [38].

A) set out B) put up with C) build up D) draw up

39. Perhaps the price of the wine will be much higher next year because the _______ for this

a

year’s wine harvest are poor. [39].

A) prospects B) promises C) proposals D) privileges

40. This PLA soldier _______ personal danger when he jumped into the icy water to save the

c

drowning chil d. [40].

A) refused B) declined C) ignored D) neglected

41. At present, one of this city’s most serious problems is housing that _________ immediate

b

solution.[41].

A) calls on B) calls for C) calls up D) calls off

42. Once ____ of his daughter’s safety, he was casual and relaxed. [42].

b

A) insured B) assured C) ensured D) secured

d

43. One can _____ even from one’s unpleasant experiences. [43].

A) obtain B) earn C) develop D) benefit

44. He carefully joined the cables and ensured the connections were ________.

c

[44].

A) dynamic B) rigid C) solid D) positive

45. The experience that he returned to college for the courses that he failed when he was young

b

_______ him _____much valuable time and money. [45].

A) pulled ... off B) set ... back C) backed ... down D) called ... off

46. Many animals can ______ with their surroundings, owing to their protective

d

coloring. [46].

A) unite B) identify C) connect D) blend

47. He had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made

available to him and which ______ led to the good position he now held.

A) consequently B) continuously C) constantly D) consistently [47].

a

48. He had been educated in England, which accounted for his _________ in the English

c

language. [48].

A) capability B) sufficiency C) proficiency D) capacity

49. The steel output of these countries fell by a wide ______ in July. [49].

c

A) border B) edge C) margin D) brim

50. The food in this restaurant is good and the same ______ the service. [50].

a

A) is true of B) is true in C) be true for D) be true at