英语专业四级模拟训练题之词汇语法单选题 18
1.adolf hitler, the ___ nazi dictator, committed suiside in 1945 when berlin fell into the russians.
a.notorious
b.nutritious
c.noted
d.notable
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2.an ambulance must have priority as it usually deals with some kind of ___.
a.crisis
b.emergency
c.urgency
d.immediacy
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3.he has impressed his employers considerably and ___ he is soon to be promoted.
a.nevertheless
b.yet
c.correspondingly
d.consequently
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4.mr. brown gradually ___ a knowledge of the subject.
a.required
b.inquired
c.achieved
d.acquired
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5.when a psychologist does a general experiment about the human mind, he selects people ___ and asks them questions.
a.at length
b.at random
c.in essence
d.in bulk
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答案解析
1.[a]【解析】形近词辨析。notorious意为“臭名远扬的,名声狼藉的”;nutritious意为“有营养的”;noted意为“著名的”;notable意为“值得注意的,显著的”。句意:阿道夫·希特勒,这个臭名昭著的纳粹独裁者,于1945年俄国攻陷柏林时自杀。
2.[b]【解析】名词近义词辨析。crisis意为“危机,难关,危急存亡之际”;emergency意为“突发事件,紧急情况”,是可数名词;urgency意为“紧迫性,迫切性”,是不可数名词;immediacy意为“直接,立即”。句意:救护车必须有一定优先通行权,因此它经常处理一些紧急情况。
3.[d]【解析】副词词义辨析。nevertheless意为“然而,不过”;yet意为“然而,但是”;correspondingly意为“相对地”;consequently意为“从此,因此”。句意:他给雇主留下了深刻的印象,因此他很快就会被提升了。
4.[d]【解析】形近词辨析。require意为“要求”;inquire意为“询问”;achieve意为“获得成功、成就”;acquire意为“获得。得到”句意:布朗先生逐渐掌握了这门学科。
5.[b]【解析】考查介词与名词固定搭配。at length意为“最终”;at random意为“任意地”;in essence意为“本质上”;in bulk意为“大量的,散装的”。句意:当心理学家在做有关人类思维的一般实验时,他会随机选择人群并问问题。