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完整版英语专四真题
2018
PARTIIILANGUAGEUSAGE
Therearetwentysentencesinthissection.Beneatheachsentencetherearefouroptionsmarked
A,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentenceoranswersthequestion.Markhour
answersonANSWERSHEETTWO.
11.TheBentPyramidoutsideCairo__________ancientEgypt'sfirstattempttobuildasmooth-sided
pyramid.
A.hasbeenbelievedtohavebeen
B.wasbelievedtobe
C.isbelievedtohavebeen
D.isbelievedtobe
12.U.S.News____________rankingsofcollegessince1983.Theyareaverypopularresourcefor
studentslookingtoapplytouniversitycampus.
A.maintains
B.ismaintaining
C.maintained
D.hasbeenmaintaining
13.Hewasluredintoacrimehewouldnot____________havecommitted.
A.actually
B.accidentally
C.otherwise
D.seldom
14.Shewasonceayoungcountrywifewithchickensinthebackyardandaviewof_____________
mountainsbehindtheappleorchard.
A.bluehazyVirginia
B.hazyblueVirginia
C.Virginiahazyblue
D.Virginiabluehazy
15.Ilongtoalleviate__________,butIcannot.
A.theevil
B.evil
C.evils
D.anevil
16.Indeed,itisarguablethatbodyshatteringistheverypointoffootball,askillingandmaiming
______________.
A.war
B.arewar
C.ofwar
D.areofwar
17.At____________,photographyisachemicalprocess,duringwhichalight-sensitivematerialis
alteredwhenexposedtolight.
A.itsmostbasic
B.itsbasic
C.themostbasic
D.thebasic
18.Shehiredalawyertoinvestigate,onlytolearnthatGabrielhadremovedhernamefromthedeed.
Theinfinitiveverbphrase“onlytolearn”isused__________.
A.toexpressanintendedpurpose
B.toindicateahighdegreeofpossibility
C.torevealanundesirableconsequence
D.todramatizeastatedfact
19.WhichofthefollowingitalicizedwordsDOESNOTcarrythemetaphoricalmeaning?
A.Iwonderwhat'sbehindthischangeofplan.
B.Jimturnedtospeaktothepersonstandingbehindhim.
C.Thisworkshouldhavebeenfinishedyesterday.I'mgettingterriblybehind.
D.IsupposeI'mluckybecausemyparentswerebehindmealltheway.
20.Mymotherwasdeterminedtohelpthoseinneedandshewouldhavebeenimmenselyproudof
whathasbeenachievedtheselast20years.Theitalicizedpartinthesentenceexpresses_______.
A.ahypothesis
B.asuggestion
C.acontradiction
D.asurprise
21.WhenthepoliceofficerswhotookpartintheKingbeatingwerefirstbroughtto___________,
theirlawyersusedthevideotapeasevidenceagainsttheprosecution.
A.justice
B.testimony
C.trial
D.verdict
22._________,themostcontroversialcandidateintheelectioncampaign,hehasbeenstrongly
criticizedforhiscrudecommentsaboutwomen.
A.Questionably
B.Arguably
C.Contentiously
D.Debatably
23.Priceshaverecentlyriseninorderto__________theincreasedcostofrawmaterials.
A.cut
B.buoy
C.offer
D.offset
24.Thecelebritysaysincourtpapersshe“hasno__________ofgivinganyauthorizationtoanyone
toproceedwithadivorce.”
A.recommendation
B.recording
C.recollection
D.recognition
25.Whatactually__________agoodangle—oragoodselfieoverall—isrootedinwhatwe
considerbeautiful.
A.consists
B.constitutes
C.composes
D.constructs
26.Theschoolisgoingthe________miletocreatethenextgenerationofsportingstarsthankstoits
uniquedevelopmentprogram.
A.final
B.further
C.supplementary
D.extra
27.Theteachers'union_________alawsuitagainstthedistrictcallingforrepairing“deplorable”
schoolconditions.
A.fired
B.filed
C.fined
D.filled
thcenturycargoshipwasfoundbyan28.LastMarchthe__________ofa19underwater
archaeologicalteam.
A.debris
B.ruins
C.remains
D.wreck
29.She'swornhisdesignson__________occasionsfromredcarpetstomoviepremieres.
A.countless
B.countable
C.numerical
D.numeral
30.Aleading___________intelligenceandoperationscompanyhasreleaseditsanalysisof
worldwidereportedincidentsofpiracyandcrimeagainstmariners.
A.oceangoing
B.oceanic
C.marine
D.maritime
PARTIVCLOZE
Decidewhichofthewordsgivenintheboxbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinserted
inthecorrespondingblank.ThewordscanbeusedONCEONLY.Marktheletterforeachwordon
ANSWERSHEET.A.accompaniesB.automaticallyC.coupleD.goesE.indebtedness
F.kindG.mannerH.mercifullyI.oneJ.obey
K.renownedL.subscribeM.unknownN.virtueO.widespread
AFewyearsago,auniversityprofessortriedalittleexperiment.HesentChristmas
cardstoasampleofperfectstrangers.Althoughheexpectedsomereaction,theresponse
hereceivedwasamazing—holidaycardsaddressedtohimcamepouringbackfromthe
peoplewhohadnevermetnorheardofhim.Thegreatmajorityofthosewhoreturneda
cardneverinquiredintotheidentityoftheunknownprofessor.Theyreceivedhisholiday
greetingcard,andtheyautomaticallysentoneinreturn.Thisstudyshowstheactionof
oneofthemostpowerfuloftheweaponsofinfluencearoundus—therulefor
reciprocation.Therulesaysthatweshouldtrytorepay,inkind,whatanotherpersonhas
providedus.Ifawomandoesusafavor,weshoulddoheroneinreturn;ifamansends
usabirthdaypresent,weshouldrememberhisbirthdaywithagiftofourown;ifa
coupleinvitesustoaparty,weshouldbesuretoinvitethemtooneofours.Byvirtueof
thereciprocityrule,then,weareobligatedtothefuturerepaymentoffavors,gifts,
invitations,andthelike.Sotypicalisitforindebtednesstoaccompanythereceiptofsuch
thingsthatatermlike“muchobliged”hasbecomeasynonymfor“thankyou,”notonly
intheEnglishlanguagebutinothersaswell.
Theimpressiveaspectoftheruleforreciprocationandthesenseofobligationthat
goeswithitisitspervasivenessinhumanculture.Itissowidespreadthatafterintensive
study,sociologistssuchasAlvinGoldenercanreportthatthereisnohumansocietythat
doesnotsubscribetotherule.
PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION
SECTIONAMULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS
Inthissectiontherearethreepassagesfollowedbytenmultiplechoicequestions.Foreach
multiplechoicequestion,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheone
thatyouthinkisthebestanswerandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.
PASSAGEONE
(1)TheearliestsettlerscametotheNorthAmericancontinenttoestablishcoloniesthatwere
freefromthecontrolsthatexistedinEuropeansocieties.Theywantedtoescapethecontrolsplacedon
theirlivesbykingsandgovernments,priestsandchurches,noblemenandaristocrats.Thehistoric
decisionsmadebythosefirstsettlershavehadaprofoundeffectontheshapingoftheAmerican
character.Bylimitingthepowerofthegovernmentandthechurchesandeliminatingaformal
aristocracy,theycreatedaclimateoffreedomwheretheemphasiswasontheindividual.Individual
freedomisprobablythemostbasicofalltheAmericanvalues.Byfreedom,Americansmeanthe
desireandtheabilityofallindividualstocontroltheirowndestinywithoutoutsideinterferencefrom
thegovernment,arulingnobleclass,thechurch,oranyotherorganizedauthority.
(2)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisindividualfreedom:
self-reliance.Itmeansthat
Americansbelievetheyshouldstandontheirownfeet,achievingbothfinancialandemotional
independencefromtheirparentsasearlyaspossible,usuallybyage18or21.
(3)AsecondimportantreasonwhyimmigrantshavetraditionallybeendrawntotheUnited
Statesisthebeliefthateveryonehasaequalchancetoenteraraceandsucceedinthegame.Because
titlesofnobilitywereforbiddenintheConstitution,noformalclasssystemdevelopedintheU.S.
(4)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisequalityofopportunity:
competition.Ifmuch
oflifeisseenasrace,thenapersonmustruntheraceinordertosucceed;apersonmustcompetewith
others.ThepressuresofcompetitioninthelifeofanAmericanbegininchildhoodandcontinueuntil
retirementfromwork.Infact,anygroupofpeoplewhodoesnotcompetesuccessfullydoesnotfit
intothemainstreamofAmericanlifeaswellasthosewhodo.
(5)AthirdreasonwhyimmigrantshavetraditionallycometotheUnitedStatesistohavea
betterlife.Becauseofitsabundantnaturalresources,theUnitedStatesappearedtobea“landof
plentywheremillionscouldcometoseektheirfortunes.Thephrase“goingfromragstoriches”
becameasloganfortheAmericandream.Manypeopledidachievematerialsuccess.Materialwealth
becameavaluetotheAmericanpeople,anditalsobecameanacceptedmeasureofsocialstatus.
(6)Americanspayaprice,however,fortheirmaterialwealth:
hardwork.Hardworkhasbeen
bothnecessaryandrewardingformostAmericansthroughouttheirhistory.Insomeways,material
possessionsareseenasevidenceofpeople'sabilities.BarryGoldwater,acandidateforthepresidency
in1964,saidthatmostpoorpeoplearepoorbecausetheydeservetobe.MostAmericanswouldfind
thisaharshstatement,butmanymightthinktherewassometruthinit.
(7)ThesebasicvaluesdonottellthewholestoryoftheAmericancharacter.Rather,they
shouldbethoughtofasthemes,aswecontinuetoexploremorefacetsoftheAmericancharacterand
howitaffectslifeintheUnitedStates.
41.Para.4seemstosuggestthat__________.
A.Americansarebor
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