中国矿业大学大学英语4英语选择

1.

This diploma (

毕业文凭

) __

certifies

______ that you have completed high school.

证明

2.

If the rain doesn't stop, people will be faced ___

with

_____ serious flooding.

面临

3.

The giant corporation was making a take-over ___

bid

_____ for a fertilizer plant.

投标

4.

Yet in a ___

liberal

_____ democracy, such a declaration cannot easily be made; indeed

the opposite must be proclaimed.

自由的

民主

5.

The article __

highlighted

______ China's educational achievements during the past 20

years and outlined its development plans for the new century.

使显著

6.

The manager promised to have my complaint __

looked into

______.

调查

7.

He is watching TV? He's _

supposed

______ to be cleaning his room.

应该

8.

I recognized him at once, but his name ___

escaped

_____ me for the moment.

逃走，避开

9.

I have already commented that colours will not show up unless the _

intensity

_____ of

the light is sufficiently great.

强度，电子亮度

10.

It is well- known that the retired workers in our country are_

entitled to

__ free medical

care.

有资格

11. The room is dark; Mr

. Smith ___

must have gone

_____ to bed.

12. The famous actress did not show up at the party, __

which

_____ is disappointing.

13. __

While

_____ I admit there are problems, I don't agree that they can not be solved.

14. He is not __

likely

______ to recover from the shock in one day or two.

可能的，有希望的

15. No educational system is perfect. Each one has its ___

limitations

______.

局限性，限制因素

16. Scarcely had the old man gone out ___

when it started to rain

______.

几乎不，简直不，简直没有

17. You are invited to the party ___

to be given

___ at our institute 8:00 p.m. tomorrow.

18. The editor __

cut down

__ the article to make it fit the space available in a magazine.

删减

19. There are usually at least two __

ways

______ of looking at every question.

方式

20. The girl will get __

over

_______ her nervousness once she is on stage.

克服她的紧张，神经过敏

2. According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the longest life ___

span

_____: 77.2 years.

范围，跨度

3. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, _

would have lost

__ all

practical value by the time they were finished.

4. As a public relations officer

, he is said ___

to have known

___ some very influential people.

5. Our hopes ___

raised

_____ and fell in the same instant.

提高

6.

With

the

development

in

science

and

technology

man

can

make

various

flowers

___

bloomed

_____ before their time.

盛开

7. A season ticket __

entitles

_____the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within

the stated period of time.

使有资格

8.

____

Someone

___

in

the

office

made

a

mistake

and

the

firm

regretted

causing

the

customer any inconvenience.

9.

Only

a

selected

number

of

landladies

in

the

neighborhood

have

been

allowed

by

the

university to take in __

settlers

_____.

吸收移民

10. The fire was finally brought under control, but not ___

before

_____ extensive damage

had been done.

11. Purchasing the new production line will be a ___

profitable

__ deal for the company.

有利可图的，有益的

12. Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert ___

provided

_____ it means standing in a

queue all night.

假如，倘若

13. We hadn't met for 20 years, but I recognized her _

the moment

_______ I saw her

.

14. Though he was born and brought up in America, he can speak _

fluent

____ Chinese.

15.

Government

reports,

examinations,

compositions,

legal

documents,

and

most

business

letters are the main situations ____

in which

____ formal language is used.

在哪点上

16. Fifty years ago, wealthy people liked hunting wild animals for fun ___

other than going

_____ sightseeing.

不同于，除了

17. He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won ___

fame

__ and a scholarship.

18. Jack wishes that he __

had studied

_ business instead of history when he was in university.

19. In recent years much more emphasis has been put ___

on

_____ developing the students'

productive skills.

注重，强调

20. If the building project ___

to be

completed

____ by the end of this month is delayed,

the construction company will be fined.

1. I will hold your note until Christmas Day, ___

by which time

____ you certainly will have

received your allowance.

到时

2.

The

Prime

Minister

commanded

that

farmers

____

should

receive

__

loans

from

the

government.

3. They packed the instruments carefully _

for fear that

___ they would be broken during

transportation.

以防万一，以免

4. Lots of people pretend that they never read advertisements, but this claim ___

may

be

seriously doubted

_____.

5.

____

While

__

hostels

(

客栈

)

may

not

offer

the

most

comfortable

quarters,

they

are

convenient, inexpensive, and attractive to traveling students and young people.

6. When he hurried to the airport, he found, to his great disappointment, his ticket and passport

__

had been left

__ at home.

7. Were the wire of a smaller diameter (

直径

), its resistance _

would be increased

__.

8. He went to work on foot yesterday, though he ___

could have gone

_____ by bus.

9. He always prefers to start early rather than __

leave

__ everything to the last minute.

10. Frank was advised to give the assignment to __

whoever

______ he believed had a strong

sense of responsibility.

11. Almost all the countries in the world hoped that the warring sides would ___

effect

_____

a compromise.

产生，达到目的

12. She was arrested for __

giving away

____ state secrets to a foreign reporter in return for

her son going abroad.

泄露

13. Can you __

justify

____ furnishing your house luxuriously at a time when the company is

losing so much money?

证明合 法，替。

。

。辩护

14.

There

____

arose

___

new

problems

in

respect

of

the

relationship

between

the

two

countries in recent years.

出现，引发

15. The professor kept speaking about his new discovery in the field, only ___

breaking off

_

occasionally to have a mouthful of tea.

暂停，折断

16. His health ___

broke down

__ as he ate too little and worked too hard for months on end.

17. After the meeting the workers went back to their ____

respective

____ workshops.

各自的，分别得

18. The theory of class currently prevailing in the West is __

largely

___ based on what Max

Weber

, a German sociologist, proposed.

主要地，大部分

19. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ___

sense

____ of it at all.

感觉，观念，道理

20. Our talk was completely __

drowned

_out by the roar of the machines. As a result, we had

to communicate with gestures.

淹没

1.

I don't know if the story is true but I will try to __

verify

______ it.

核实，查证

2.

He was ____

stung

____ by a bee when he was collecting honey.

刺，

sting

3.

There were five hundred ___

candidates

_____ at the state combined examination of

CET-4 in our university last year

.