英语专四专八语法与词汇练习题6

2020

届英语专四专八语法与词汇练习题

（后附详细答案）

1.

There is no ___ in the world for her children.

A. love greater than a mother

B. love greater than that of a mother

C. love greater as a mother

D. great love as that of a mother

2.

I didn't see her in the meeting-room this afternoon. She ___ at the meeting.

A. mustn't have spoken

B. shouldn't have spoken

C. needn't have spoken

D. couldn't have spoken

3.

Pop music is such an important part of society ___ it has even influenced our

language.

A. as

B. that

C. which

D. where

4.

Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, ___ the experienced

writer is skilled in the handling of his words.

A. as

B. so

C. thus

D. like

5.

__ it may be, there is no place like home.

A. As humble

B. Though humble

C. Humble as

D. If humble

6.

New ideas sometimes have to wait for years __ they are fully accepted.

A. when

B. before

C. after

D. where

7.

Which of the following is INCORRECT?

A. Many a boy and many a girl have seen the film before.

B. He said he would go to Shanghai on business the next day.

C. I forgot to bring your umbrella with me.

D. His father has left his homeland for fifty years.

8.

He must have lived a happy life a few years ago, ___ he?

A. didn't

B. hasn't

C. mustn't

D. can't

9.

What does

A. You shouldn't give him too much money.

B. The more money you give him, the better.

C. You can't give him a lot of money.

D. You ought to give him less money.

10.

He never hesitates to make __ criticisms __ are considered helpful to others.

A. so... that

B. so... as

C. such.., that

D. such.., as

11.

The followings are all correct responses to

EXCEPT

A. No, do it please.

B. No, of course not.

C. I'm sorry.

D. Yes, go ahead.

12.

The reason why he has been such a success is ___ he never gives up.

A. what

B. that

C. because

D. how

13.

One is not guilty until he __

A. has proved

B. has been proved

C. is proved

D. will be proved

14.

Paper produced every year is four times __ the weight of the world's production of

vehicles.

A. /

B. that of

C. which

D. of

15.

If you are a member of a club, you must __ to the rules of that club.

A. conform

B. appeal

C. refer

D. access

16.

I tried to relax because I knew I would use up my oxygen sooner, __

A. the more excited I got

B. I got excited more

C. and more I got excited

D. and I got more excited

17.

The toy maker produces a __ copy of the space station, exact in every detail.

A. minimal

B. minimum

C. miniature

D. minor

18.

I should like to rent a house, modem, comfortable and __ in a quiet neighborhood.

A. all in all

B. above all

C. after all

D. over all

19.

Some parents are only concerned __ their children's grades in studies.

A. of

B. at

C. about

D. for

20.

This disease __ itself in yellowness of the skin and eyes.

A. manifests

B. modifies

C. magnifies

D. exposes

21.

Dr. Wang has made much contribution to the theories of modem physics at the __

of his health.

A. cost

B. disposal

C. mercy

D. expenditure

22.

If I take this medicine three times a day, it should __ my cold.

A. heal

B. cure

C. treat

D. recover

23.

Crisis would be the right term to describe the __ in many animal species.

A. abolition

B. restriction

C. descent

D. decline

24.

Up until that time, his interest had focused almost__ on fully mastering the skills

and techniques of his craft.

A. restrictively

B. radically

C. inclusively

D. exclusively

25.

In the___ of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good

qualities in action.

A. ring

B. terrace

C. arena

D. ground

26.

On January 1st many people make a New Year

A. intention

B. determination

C. dedication

D. resolution

27.

Bill assured his boss that he would __ all his energies in doing this new job.

A. call forth

B. call at

C. call on

D. call off

28.

We had a __ lesson in ideological education yesterday and were deeply impressed.

A. profound

B. deep

C. extreme

D. shallow

29.

Despite technical progress, some food production is still completely __ on weather.

A. reliable

B. dependable

C. dependent

D. inseparable

30.

His speech rambled for half an hour, but the___ of what he had said was that too

many people has too little money.

A. aim

B. purpose

C. essence

D. content

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[B]

【译文】世界上没有比母爱更伟大的爱 了。

【解析】考查

that of

的用法。

that

在这里指代前面提到的

love

，

that

指代

不可数名词和单数可数名词

(

如 果是复数，

用

those)

。

than

表示母爱与其他爱的比

较关系。故选< /p>

B

。

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[D]

【译文】今天早上我没有看见她在会 议室，她不可能在会上发言了。

【解析】考查

“

情态动词

+

完成体

”

的用法。

didn’t

表明事情发生在过去，对

过去情况的否 定推断，要用

couldn’t have done

，故选< /p>

D

。

must have done

一般用

于肯定句，表示对过去肯定的推测；

shouldn’t have done

表示

“

本不应做某事而做

了

”

；< /p>

needn’t have done“

本不必做某事而做了

”

。

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