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2012年大学英语四级考试高频词汇精选精学课程:第12讲

32. the suggestion that the major _b_ the prizes was accepted by everyone.

a would present b present c presents d ought to present

suggestion, suggest 所引导的句子都用虚拟语气。 should + (动词原形)

34. peter, who had been driving all day, suggested _b_ at the next town.

a to stop b stopping c stop d having stopped

suggest + doing也可以

33. beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, _a_ overall consumption is significantly higher than that of women.

a whose b which c that d what

whose指代的就是他前面的male drinkers.

35. i didn't know the word. i had to _c_ a dictionary.

a look out b make out c refer to d go over

look up 查阅; look up a word in a dictionary 在字典中查单词;

reference n. 参考书目; reference room 资料室;

36. the professor could hardly find sufficient grounds _d_ his arguments in favour of the new theory. [sufficient 充足的,足够的;grounds 论据;arguments 论点]

a to be based on b to base on c which to base on d on which to base

base vt. 以…作基础,基于… which引导从句时,如果从句是介词结尾则介词应在which之前。

on which (he is) to base

37. there are signs _a_ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.

a that b which c in which d whose

sign n. 迹象; fact n. 事实; evidence n. 证据;后面常加同位语从句来说明具体内容。

同位语从句用that(不能省略)引导。

38. i think i was at school, _a_ i was staying with a friend during the vacation when i heard the news. [or else 否则,要不然]

a or else b and then c or so d even so

39. it is said that the math teacher seems _a_ towards bright students.

a partial b beneficial c preferable d liable

partial adj. 偏袒的,偏爱的(经常与to或towards搭配)

40. in order to show his boss what a careful worker he was, he took _c_ trouble over the figures. [figures 数目,数据;extra 额外的,附加的]

a extensive b spare c extra d supreme

41. - "may i speak to your manager mr. williams at five o'clock tonight?"

- "i'm sorry. mr. williams _a_ to a conference long before then."

a will have gone b had gone c would have gone d has gone

当要表达将来的行为在将来的某时间之前完成用将来完成时,将来完成时结构:will have + p.p.

42. you _d_ him so closely; you should have kept your distance.

a shouldn't follow b mustn't follow

c couldn't' have been following d shouldn't have been following

should have + p.p. 本应该; shouldn’t have + p.p. 本不应该

43. the growth of part-time and flexible working patterns, and of training and retraining schemes, _d_ more women to take advantage of employment opportunities.

a have allowed b allow c allowing d allows

part-time 兼职; full-time 全职; flexible working patterns 弹性工作制; training 培训;

retraining 再培训; take advantage 利用;

44. everybody _a_ in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.

a assembled b accumulated c piled d joined

assembled 聚集; secretary 书记。