专四词汇语练习及答案12
361.Some hard plastics can be _____ metals in manufacturing machine parts.
a. substituted forb. taken the place ofc. replaced ind. given way to
362.His understanding made a deep ________ on the young girl.
a. affectionb. sensationc. impressiond. admiration
363.Language can be defined as a tool by which human beings _______ with one another.
a. associateb. communicatec. exchanged. correspond
364.The man was under so much stress that he finally__________.
a. broke downb. broke upc. broke outd. broke in
365.This bird's large wings ________ it to fly very fast.
a. makeb. causec. ensured. enable
366. In what _________ to a last minute stay of execution, a council announced that ermergency funding would keep alive two aging satellites.
a. appliesb. amountsc. attachesd. accounts
367.You are getting too old for football. You’d better _____ tennis instead.
a. take inb. take toc. take upd. take over
368.The noise of the plane died ________ in the distance.
a. awayb. outc. downd. off
369. We can rely on William to carry out this mission, for his judgment is always _______.
a. effectiveb. soundc. subtled. healthy
370.I will think the matter over and give you a ________ answer.
a. rightb. lastc. fixedd. final l
371. What ______to him is whether the job allows him to pursue his studies.
a. appliesb. refersc. happensd. matters
372. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _________when judging my examination.
a. regardb. allowancec. accountd. observation
373. Mr. Bloom is not _______ now, but he will be famous someday.
a. significantb. prominentc. dominantd. magnificent
374. Important people don't often have much free time as their work _______all their time.
a. takes upb. takes overc. takes awayd. takes in
375.Although the pay is not good, people usually find social work _______ in other ways.
a. payableb. respectfulc. gratefuld. rewarding
376.When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ______ it.
a. got offb. got acrossc. got overd. got away
377.I caught a _______ of the taxi before it disappeared around the comer of the street.
a. visionb. glimpsec. lookd. scene
378.In most of the United States, the morning newspaper is _____ by school-age children.
a. deliveredb. postedc. conductedd. discharged
379.Language has always been-----as the phrase goes----the mirror to society. English is no_____.
a. explanationb. excusec. exceptiond. expectat1on
380.Some confusion has _______ about who can join the association.
a. arisenb. liftedc. raisedd. risen
381.It was unwise of him to __________ the unreliable data in his speech.
a. turn tob. refer toc. keep tod. point to
382.The ceremony was not for the ______ of the dead, but for the comfort of the living.
a. purposeb. respectc. saked. impression
383.I cannot give you a (n) _________ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.
a. expenseb. chargec. purchased. order
384. It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldn’t _______ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years.
a. make up forb. make outc. work outd. fill out
385. I think the Red Team will win the final game; it’s _____ that they will.
a. almost surelyb. rather possiblyc. very likelyd. quite certainly
386.A neighbor may ____a man of playing his radio too loudly.
a. chargeb. accusec. criticized. condemn
387.Many people complain of the rapid _________ of modern life.
a. rateb. speedc. paced. growth
388.That boy is such a good violinist that he will probably make quite a _________for himself.
a. nameb. creditc. famed. character
389. ________ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.
a. As forb. But forc. Except ford. Despite
390.No doctors could _________ the patient of his strange disease.4(
a. restoreb. curec. treatd. recover
391.I am _______ of the same old breakfast every morning.
a. boredb. fed upc. tiredd. disgusted
392.They are building the dam ________ in with another firm.
a. associationb. correspondencec. touchd. step
393.He said that very clearly so that nobody was in any_______ about what was meant.
a. wonderb. doubtc. questiond. consideration
394.With all three children at home all day, the mother was ________trying to keep the house
clean.
a. to her heart's content b. at the mercy of
c. at her wits’ end d. beyond her means
395.It is predicted that heavy rains are _______ to flood the area in a few days.
a. frighteningb. warningc. announcingd. threatening
396.The persons that have the greatest ________ on children are their teachers.
a. effectb. influencec. impressiond. impact
397.Cambridge has announced plans to establish a business school _________ the master's degree in business administration.
a. representingb. representingc. offeringd. supplying
398.Many Europeans ________ the Continent of Africa in the 19thcentury.
a. exploredb. probedc. searchedd. toured
399.The detectives kept a __________watch of the suspect's house..
a. keenb. completec. thoroughd. close
400.Two of the girls have to share one bed, but the other three have ______ ones.
a. singularb. separatec. privated. different
答案：
361．a 362．c 363．b 364．a 365．d 366．b 367．c 368．a 369．b 370．d
371．d 372．c 373．b 374．a 375．d 376．c 377．b 378．a 379．c 380．a
381．b 382．c 383．d 384．a 385．c 386．b 387．c 388．a 389．d 390．b
391．c 392．a 393．b 394．c 395．d 396．b 397．c 398．a 399．d 400．b
专四词汇解析：
execution [,eksi'kju:ʃən]
n. 执行，实行；完成；死刑
prominent ['prɔminənt]
adj. 突出的，显著的；杰出的；卓越的
dominant ['dɔminənt]
adj. 支配的，统治的；占优势的；显性的
n. 显性