专四语法(新题型)练习进步

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英语专业四级

语法新题型模拟练习

2010

年

3

月

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模拟练习题

1.

“

We all consider him a thief.

”

The underlined part is

the ______ of the sentence.

A. direct object

C. adverbial

B. indirect object

D. object complement

2.

“

It

’

s

virtue

to

admit

and

overcome

one

’

s

own

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shortcomings.

”

The underlined part is the _____ of the

sentence.

A. adverbial

B. subject

D. object

C. object complement

3.

“

The purpose of the exchange program is to promote

the understanding

between

the

two

countries.

”

The

underlined part is the _________ of the sentence.

A. object

C. predicative

B. adverbial

D. subject

4.

“

I

prefer

to

call

off

the

meeting

on

account

of

our

director

’

s

absence.

”

The

underlined

part

is

the

________ of the sentence.

A. object

C. appositive

B. predicative

D. adverbial

5.

“

He thought it a great thing not to have invited her.

”

The underlined part is the ________ of the sentence.

A. object

C. appositive

B. predicative

D. object complement

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6.

“

I enjoy listening to classic music.

”

The underlined part

is the ________ of the sentence.

A. adverbial

B. object

D. appositive

C. object complement

7.

“

He deemed it no good trying once more.

”

A. adverbial

C. object

B. object complement

D. appositive

8.

In the following sentences, which one does not contain

a dangling modifier?

A. Being a movie fan,

Avatar

is his favorite.

B. If caught, the police will punish the thief.

C. The car suddenly stopped, while passing through a

forest.

D. To pass the exam, a book is needed.

9.

In

the

following

sentences,

which

one

contains

an

unacceptable dangling modifier?

A. Frankly speaking, the novel is terrible.

B.

Judging

from

its

appearance,

the

box

must

have

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been there for hundreds of years.

C.

Allowing

for

his

young

age,

the

boy

is

very

courageous.

D.

Standing

on

the

mountain-top,

the

whole

village

could be seen clearly.

10.

In

the

following

sentences,

which

one

does

not

contain a nominative absolute structure?

A. The sun having risen, we start work.

B. There being nothing else to do, we played games.

C. The work done, we went to bed.

D. His face looked pale, we took his temperature.

11. In the following sentences, which one does not contain

an insertion?

A. He is, I am afraid, still very childish.

B. His wife, I presume, was not listening to him.

C. The shop, you know, is a secret gambling house.

D.

This house,

by

the

high

way,

will

be

sold

to

a rich

man.

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12.

“

Only after the accident did he become cautious.

”

It

contains a/an ______ sentence.

A. insertion

C. omission

B. inversion

D. cleft

13. Which of the following is a cleft sentence?

A. It is a difficult book to read.

B. It was not until he went back that the other people

left.

C.

It

is

surprising

that

the

9-year- old

boy

goes

to

college.

D. It is no good arguing with him.

14.

Which

of

the

following

sentences

contains

a

correct

omission?

A. When you in doubt, ask the chairman himself.

B. Because ill, he didn

’

t attend the meeting.

C. Put a comma where needed.

D. Although was frightened, he managed to run away.

15. Which of the following is not correct?

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A. The earth is 49 times than the size of the moon.

B. This room is twice as wide as that room.

C. Pole One is three times longer than Pole Two.

D. He is double her age.

16. Which of the following sentences indicates

politeness

through verb tense?

A. Have you been reading this novel all the time, Sir?

B. Are you listening to the music, Sir?

C. Will you be needing anything else, Sir?

D. Are you going to leave, Sir?

17. Which of the following expressions is not correct?

A. He is no longer friends with her.

B. Her family are mostly teachers.

C. Women have an eye for fashion.

D. The boy makes face with his mother.

18. Which of the following expressions of plural noun is not

acceptable?

A. winter sports

B. road workers

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C. human rights

D. woman doctors

19. Which of following passive expressions is correct?

A.

A

most

enjoyable

meeting

was

held

in

that

small

town.

B. Jane is resembled by her mother.

C.

Great

changes

have

been

taken

place

in

my

hometown.

D. A delicious meal was had by the children.

20. Which of the following active-voice sentences does not

contain a passive meaning?

A. The essay reads smoothly.

rapidly.

C.

The

shirt

cleans

quickly.

D.

The

meat

cuts

easily.

21.

Which

of

the

following

sentences

omits

“

to

”

incorrectly?

A. We

’

ll make do with instant noodles since there is a

blackout.

B.

The

price

rises