专四语法词汇专题训练200题

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专四语法词汇单项训练200题

1.When they are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of _____. A. hand B. place C. hold D. reach

2. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _____ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills. A. adapted B. acknowledged C. assembled D. appointed

3. The river is already _____ its banks because of excessive rainfall, and the city is threatened with a likely flood.

A. parallel to B. level in C. flat on D. flush with

4. The bedcover has _____ because of long wear. A. fainted B. lightened C. weakened D. faded

5. The matter was soon forgot and never _____. A. put into operation B. taken into account C. kept in sight D. brought to mind

6. When I spoke to him about our trip to China, he didn't make any _____ to your coming with us. A. comments B. references C. inquiries D. remarks

7. They were forced to _____ production for lack of raw materials.

A. cut across B. cut in C. cut off D. cut back

8. The _____ of new scientific discoveries to industrial production methods usually makes jobs easier to do.

A. addition B. association C. application D. affection

9. I'm happy to see you've made such a swift _____ from your illness.

A. recovery B. restoration C. renewal D. retreat

10. The new traffic regulations will come into _____ in May.

A. efficiency B. affection C. effect D. influence

11. The student couldn't _____ what the teacher was trying to explain.

A. grip B. seize C. grasp D. snatch

12. A person of 18 should stop _____ on his parents.

A. dependent B. independent C. dependence D. independence

13. There is virtually no _____ to this grammar rule.

A. except B. accept C. exception D. acceptio

14. General Brown was older than any other officer in his regiment, but he was unwilling _____. A. retiring from military service B. to be retired by military service C. to retire from military service D. to be retired from military service

15. Your window wants _____, you'd better have it _____ this week.

A. cleaning, do B. to be cleaned, do C. cleaning, done D. being cleaned, done 16. The lost car of the Lees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.

A. abandoning B. be abandoned C. abandoned D. to be abandoned 17. I'd just as soon _____ rudely to her.

A. that you won't speak B. your not speaking C. you not speak D. you didn't speak 18. Whatever _____ the reasons for it, we cannot tolerate this disloyalty.

A. were B. have been C. be D. are

19. The fact _____ the carriage was warm sent him to sleep.

A. that B. which C. what D. when

20. _____ is true everywhere in the world, you can rent a room by the day, week, month, or year. A. Like B. As

C. The same as D. Such as

21. My English teacher is extremely strict about grammar. I dare not talk with him _____ I get every grammatical point straight in my mind. A. although B. while C. if D. unless

22. Nowadays, school children do _____ just _____ classes. There are many of them demanded by their parents to learn something else useful in the modern society. A. no more than, attend B. no less than, attending C. far less than, attending D. far more than, attend

23. _____ that the trade between the two countries reached its highest point. A. During the 1960's B. It was in the 1960's

C. That it was in the 1960's D. It was the 1960's

24. Weather _____, the picnic will be held as scheduled.

A. permits B. should permit C. will permit D. permitting

25. The large houses are being painted, but _____.

A. of great expense B. in a lot of expenses C. at a great expense D. by high expenses 26. When they heard the _____ for help that rang through the building, the firemen rushed into it.

A. emergency B. fight C. noise D. appeals

27. The viewers of the poet's most recent book _____ his reputation.

A. enlarged B. enriched C. enhanced D. encouraged

28. Do not _____ across a main road without first looking to the right and the left. A. advance B. proceed C. march D. progress

29. The airplane _____ soon after taking off. A. crushed B. clashed C. smashed D. crashed

30. The study also showed that, _____ to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight.

A. contrary B. identical C. equivalent D. hostile

31. Large companies are _____ smaller firms by buying their shares.

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A. taking off B. taking up

C. taking over D. taking on 32. With a school record like yours, I'm puzzled why you didn't _____ a university scholarship. A. take for B. care for C. stand for D. try for

33. The old family _____ in China has undergone some changes since liberation. A. pattern B. form C. shape

D. construction

34. They are always _____ good terms with all of their neighbors for the sake of their children. A. at B. in C. for D. on

35. He got thoroughly wet and, _____, he caught a bad cold.

A. in consequence B. in nature C. in general D. in sequence

36. Because of advances in science and technology in recent years, Americans are enjoying _____ time. A. measure B. pleasure C. treasure D. leisure

37. The Open College is based on a new _____ on education which emphasizes the use of modern air media to get messages across. A. possession B. perspective C. prediction D. proportion

38. Jim's close _____ to his brother made people mistake them for one another. A. image B. figure

C. appearance D. resemblance

39. He hasn't any money so I _____ him some. A. will be lending B. will have lent C. would lend

D. am going to lend

40. There's a man at the reception desk that seems very angry and I think he means _____ trouble. A. making B. to make

C. to have made D. having closed

41. _____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor. A. Other things being equal B. To be equal to other things C. Were other things equal D. Other things to be equal

42. _____ the best boxer of his time, Sugar Ray Robinson lost only 3 out of 137 fights.

A. Having judged as B. Being judged C. Judging to be D. Judged to be

43. He _____ the little girl, but he did. A. ought not to have beaten B. ought to not have beaten C. ought to have not beaten D. ought to have beaten

44. He _____ so sleepy if they _____ for a whole day.

A. wouldn't feel, did not work

B. wouldn't feel, were not working

C. wouldn't be feeling, were not working D. wouldn't be feeling, hadn't been working

45. Before I came downstairs I had prepared myself very carefully for _____. A. how I must say B. what I must say C. whom I must say D. whether I must say

46. We hope the measures to control prices, _____ taken by the government, will succeed. A. when B. as C. since D. after

47. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday. A. In spite of B. But for

C. Because of D. As for

48. Sometimes an Englishman is _____ enthusiastic, emotional, excited, etc. than any other nationality, but tends to display his feelings far less. A. not much B. no more C. no less D. much less

49. Never in my life _____ the impression made on me by my first visit to the late premier Chou. A. I could forget B. I shall forget C. did I forget D. shall I forget

50. Would you read my letter and correct the mistake, if _____? A. some B. any C. ever D. never

51. A good harvest was obtained ______ the worse drought in sixty years. A. though B. despite

C. because of D. even

52. They told me that Professor Liu ______ here for twenty years by this winter. A. had taught

B. had been teaching C. would be teaching

D. would have been teaching

53. The Chinese are ______ great people. A. a

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B. the C. some D. /

54. His wife and secretary ______ also ______. A. has.. invited B. have.. invited C. is... invited D. are.. invited

55. Their income increased ______ 21% over that of the previous year. A. at B. with C. by D. to

56. We've produced ______ this year ______ we did ten years ago.

A. twice more cotton.., than B. twice as much cotton.., than C. twice the cotton.., as D. twice as much cotton.., as

57. They exchanged views on the question ______.

A. of whom selected B. to select whom C. of whom to select

D. of whom being selected

58. The man was questioned by the police because he was seen ______ around the bank. A. wander B. to wander C. wandering D. wandered

59. John was ______ to be found. I looked ______ for him, but in vain. A. anywhere.., nowhere B. somewhere.., nowhere C. nowhere.., anywhere D. nowhere.., everywhere

60. He phrased the matter in ______ that there would be no understanding of it. A. this way B. that way C. such a way D. such way

61. She was all alone in the world ______ an old aunt.

A. except B. except for C. but D. only

62. The mechanical engineer has resigned, making the task ______. A. all the more difficult B. all more difficult C. very more difficult D. the more difficult

63. You are planning everything on the ______ that he is coming with us. A. consumption B. resumption C. assumption D. observation

64. The trial is to be ______ while new evidence is being considered. A. suspended B. continued C. resumed

D. ended

65. The child has a bad habit of chewing his nails ______.

A. consciously B. unconsciously C. disconsciously D. conscientiously

66. In order to study for a degree in America, he had to become ______ in English. A. proficient B. prominent C. familiar D. experienced

67. French wines no longer ______ the wine trade of the USA. American wines have taken their places. A. command B. dominate C. hold D. occupy

68. The sun soon ______ the mist. A. scattered B. discharged C. discarded D. dispelled

69. Your reasons for not wanting to meet Smith may be many and ______, but you must still meet him.

A. variable B. various C. varied D. variant

70. He was so ______ in his work that he completely forgot the time. A. engrossed B. attracted C. intent

D. concentrated

71. He was not ______ as a great writer until after his death.

A. considered B. supposed C. recognized D. acknowledged

72. We want to ______ our thinking and work to the new circumstances. A. adopt B. adapt C. renovate D. innovate

73. A lot of poisonous ______ from the chemical works goes into the river. A. waste B. exhaust C. exhaustion D. pollution

74. He has put a little money ______ and intends to take a holiday. A. away B. forward C. down D. aside

75. Marsha got so ______ when arguing with her husband that she killed him. A. carried out B. carried on C. carried over

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D. carried away

761.I can't give you that for nothing. What do you take me _____? A. up B. for C. to D. after

77.When Tom insulted the referee, he _____ by ordering him off the field. A. replied B. retorted C. resolved D. responded

78.Helen Keller's _____ over deafness, blindness, and muteness was a miracle. A. improvement B. success C. advance D. triumph

79.International _____ should be reduced when this agreement is signed. A. pressure B. nervousness C. tension D. strain

80.In spite of the heavy snow and hard rain, the buses still ran on _____. A. list B. plan

C. arrangement D. schedule

81.Only a few people have _____ to the full facts of the case. A. approach B. admission C. access

D. acquaintance

82.Let me _____ the broken glass before someone walks on it. A. cover up B. clear up C. wash up D. spring up

83.It is _____ of him to put everything in disorder in the room. He is so peculiar. A. unconscious B. aware C. typical D. unkind

84.John was young, _____, he was equal to this important task. A. therefore B. moreover C. nevertheless D. hence

85.Air is composed of _____ gases including hydrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide. A. varied B. variant C. variable D. various

86.You can't let the situation get worse. You must take _____. A. decisions B. sides C. directions D. steps

87.It's difficult to _____ with the knowledge that he is a failure. A. feed B. live C. stay D. get on

88.Millions of workers were on the streets in the greatest _____ of working class solidarity this country has ever seen. A. demonstration B. explanation C. presentation D. communication

89.My sister's professor had her _____ her paper many times before allowing her to present it to the committee. A. rewritten B. to rewrite C. rewrite D. rewriting

90.Scarcely had her husband arrived home _____ his wife started complaining. A. when B. that C. than D. and

91.Only ______ you have obtained sufficient data can you come to a sound conclusion. A. when B. that C. than D. and

92.I told him how to get there, but perhaps I _____ him a map. A. should have given B. ought to give C. had to give

D. must have given

93.A body weighs _____ from the surface of the Earth.

A. less the farther it gets B. the farther it gets, the less C. less than it gets farther

D. less than it, the farther it gets

94.You never told us why you were late for the last meeting, _____? A. weren't you B. didn't you C. had you D. did you

95._____ it is you've found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to. A. That B. Because C. Whatever D. However

96._____ for you help, we'd never have been able to get over the difficulties. A. Had it not been B. If it were not C. Had it not

D. if we had not been

97._____ neglecting our education, my father sent my brother and me to a summer school. A. Accused of B. Accusing of

C. That he was accused of

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D. To be accused of

98.The prisoner stood there _____. A. with his hands cuffed B. with his hands cuffing C. with his cuffed hands D. with his cuffing hands

99.The leaders insisted on their _____ as ordinary people. A. treating B. be treated C. being treated D. having treated

100._____, I must do another experiment. A. Be it ever so late B. It is ever so late C. It be ever so late D. So late it be ever

101. The actors and actresses were given only a ten-minute _____ before they resumed again. A. break B. stop C. span D. pause

102. They have left London _____ good. A. with B. against C. over D. fo

103. The hero's speech _____ the entire audience. A. urged B. praised C. touched D. striked

104. It would relieve my mind if some sort of _____ were reached between us. A. sense

B. understanding C. comprehension

111. You can _____ a fortune by regularly saving money. A. come up B. build up C. bring up D. add up

112. I don't know if the story is true but I will try to _____ it. A. conform B. prove C. identify D. verify

113. In preparation for the wedding ceremony, Gary tried to set _____ a few dollars of his salary each month. A. aside B. off C. about D. out

114. All but one worker _____ here just now. A. is B. was

C. has been D. were

115. Do you want to leave everything to your wife in your will or would you like anyone else _____? A. to be mentioned

D. knowledge

105. Do you think that religion is _____ with science?

A. comparative B. compatible C. competitive D. comparable

106. _____ there's a good reason for her absence, as she doesn't usually stay away from work.

A. Currently B. Presumably C. Seemingly D. Decidedly

107. In the dark it was hard for us to _____ resign unless he received an increase in salary. A. make for B. make out C. make sure D. make up

108. The manager _____ to resign unless he received an increase in salary. A. promised B. announced C. threatened D. preferred

109. The city planted trees at short _____ along the streets. A. distances B. spaces C. intervals D. pauses

110. The article appeared in the fourth _____ of the magazine. A. edition B. issue C. version D. print

B. to mention

C. that they're mentioned D. being mentioned

116. Silver is the best conductor of electricity, copper _____ it closely. A. followed B. following C. to follow

D. being followed

117. All things _____, the result is satisfactory. A. considered B. considering C. to consider D. are considered

118. To have a successful party, _____ beforehand.

A. everything should be arranged B. we should arrange everything C. everything must be arranged D. things ought to be arranged

119. If it _____ Professor Johnson's recommendation I wouldn't have been admitted to the graduate school. A. were not for

B. had not been for C. were not D. had not been

120. _____ matters little.

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A. He will come or not B. If or not he comes

C. Whether he comes or not D. He comes or not

121. By using your eyes you can tell the direction _____ light comes. A. in which B. from which C. with which D. on which

122. A man escaped from the prison last week. It was a long time _____ the guards discovered what had happened. A. before B. until C. since D. than

123. A little learning is a dangerous thing, for you might as well not know a thing _____ know it only imperfectly. A. that B. as C. than D. but

124. Hard as _____, it is quite easy to drill a hole on it with laser. A. is the diamond B. does the diamond C. the diamond is D. the diamond does

125. \A. So was it B. So it was C. It so was D. Was it so

126. All the television viewers chose her as their _____ actress. A. favorable B. favorite C. favored D. favoring

127. She pointed out that her wages _____ no relation to the amount of work she did. A. held B. yielded C. offered D. bore

128. His long beard is a _____ joke among his friends. A. steady B. standing C. settled D. stable

129. _____ her inexperience her failure to secure the contract was not surprising. A. In view of B. By virtue of C. With regard to D. In recognition of

130. Mr. White was told again and again to _____ smoking but he just wouldn't listen. A. cut through B. cut down C. cut off D. cut away

131. If this animal had escaped from its cage it could _____ have killed or hurt several people.

A. equally B. both C. well

D. severely

132. The president shook hands with everyone, without _____ of rank. A. conviction B. exposition C. distinction D. recognition

133. Sometimes they _____ their students' poor comprehension to a lack of intelligence. A. attribute B. assign C. attach D. associate

134. To _____ greater accuracy, all invoices will be double-checked before leaving the office. A. assure B. ensure C. insure D. ascertain

135. As a natural body substance, interferon (干扰素) has few side _____. A. influences B. effects C. impacts D. functions

136. The police _____ together all they had found out about the wanted man. A. combined B. mixed C. pieced D. joined

137. When Bob came in, Jean _____ her talk with Linda and talked to Bob. A. broke off

B. cleared away C. cut across D. set apart

138. Foreign mutton is _____ to home-grown in flavor. A. worse B. indifferent C. inferior

D. subordinate

139. I _____ work last week, but I changed my mind.

A. were to start B. was to start

C. was to have started D. had started

140. The children went there to watch the iron tower _____. A. to erect B. be erected C. erecting

D. being erected

141. After the Arab states won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys _____ to go to school. A. to be encouraged B. been encouraged C. being encouraged D. be encouraged

142. _____ such a good chance, he planned to learn more.

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A. To be given

B. Having been given C. Having given D. Giving

143. -- Has Mary finished writing his article? -- No, and it _____ two days ago. A. should be finished B. should finish

C. should have finished

D. ought to have been finished

144. I had better _____ the problem. A. leave them to settle B. to leave them to settle C. to leave them settling D. leave them settling

145. _____ it is necessary to study the proposals for several more months before making a decision is to be debated. A. Whether B. If C. What D. That

15\\46. _____ is well-known to all, too much stress can cause disease. A. Which B. It C. That D. As

147. _____ to speak when the audience interrupted him.

A. Hardly had he begun B. No sooner had he begun C. Not until he begun D. Scarcely did he begun

148. As is generally agreed, a family without love is not _____ a family as a body without soul in a man. A. such

B. as much of C. so much of D. much of

149. _____, I couldn't understand what is meant by that.

A. As I try hard

B. Hard as I might try C. I might try hard D. I tried hard

150. \will you be doing tomorrow evening?\A. Correcting

B. Will be correcting C. To correct D. Will correct

151. Modern medicine has made great _____ to the health and welfare of mankind. A. distributions B. attributions C. contributions D. substitutions

152. A very sore throat had reduced his voice to a _____. A. cry

B. whisper C. cough D. whistle

153. For John, no hobby can _____ the thrill of the chase after a rare stamp. A. compete B. bring C. compare D. match

154. Some animals will modify their behavior to _____ to their environment. A. suit B. reconcile C. conform D. adapt

155. Smith drove all the _____ to Los Angeles and was just in time for the opening ceremony of the 23rd Olympiad. A. way B. road C. journey D. trip

156. Does it ever _____ to you that they would be punished for being late? A. strike B. occur C. happen D. emerge

157. He never allowed his children to be _____ of anything necessary for their education. A. absent B. empty C. short D. scarce

158. She is too _____ to be careless about her house-keeping. A. industrialized B. industrial C. industrialist D. industrious

159. If you keep in mind the process of word deviation (派生), you'll be able to _____ the meaning of many words. A. reason with

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B. make up C. count on D. figure out

160. Did you see the traffic accident involving the _____ between a truck and two cars the other day?

A. comparison B. commission C. collision D. combination

161. Scientists will have to come _____ new methods of increasing the world's food supply. A. up with B. up for C. down with D. down to

162. The workers produced more steel, and all of fine quality _____. A. at it B. at this C. for that D. at that

163. The thing that _____ is not whether you succeed or fail, but that you at least try. A. minds B. cares C. matters D. plays

164. We _____ down when she _____ plates of food for us.

A. had hardly sat, had brought B. hardly sat, brought C. hardly sat, had brought D. had hardly sat, brought

165. _____ the silkworm produces a fluid internally and then forces it out through tiny holes in its body. A. It makes silk and B. Making silk C. To make silk D. Silk is made by

166. _____, we went swimming. A. The day being hot B. It was a hot day

C. Being a hot day D. Owing to a hot day

167. _____ in a recent science competition, three individuals were awarded scholarships totaling '36,000.

A. Judged the best B. Judging for the best C. Judging the best D. Having judged the best

168. Some days go by much more quickly than others. Some hours as if they _____. A. would never end B. should never end C. will never end D. might never end

169. John would never have gone to the hospital _____ that Tom would be there, too. A. he did not know B. if had he known C. had he known D. he would have known

170. _____ he suggested was the sharing of the cost among all the five. A. That B. Which C. What D. Whatever

171. The village _____ my mother grew up in is not far from the city. A. what B. where C. which D. wherever

172. Someone must have left the tap running, _____ the water was running over and flooding the bathroom. A. therefore B. for

C. nevertheless D. moreover

173. When she arrived, she found _____ the aged and the sick at home. A. none but B. nothing but

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C. none other D. no other than

174. The forces of socialism are formidable. To them _____. A. the future belongs B. belongs the future C. that the future belongs D. the future will belong

175. Preston Blair, _____ born in Kentucky, lived and practiced law in Missouri. A. was B. he was C. although D. who he was

176. You won't get a loan _______ you can offer some security. A. lest B. in case C. unless D. other than

177. ______ time, he'll make a first-class tennis player. A. Having B. Given C. Giving D. had

178. I _____ the party much if there hadn't been quite such a crowd of people there. A. would enjoy B. will have enjoyed C. would have enjoyed D. will be enjoying

179. This company has now introduced a policy ____ pay rises are related to performances at work. A. which B. where C. whether D. what

180. He wasn't asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, _______ insufficiently popular with all members. A. having considered B. was considered

C. was being considered D. being considered

181. This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals ______ in Africa. A. hunted B. hunting C. that hunted D. are hunted

182. The office has to be shut down ______ funds.

A. being a lack of B. from lack of C. to a lack of D. for lack of

183. In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid _____. A. from being beaten B. being beaten C. beating D. to be beaten

184. As it turned out to be a small house party, we ____ so formally.

A. need not have dressed up B. must not have dressed up C. did not need to dress up D. must not dress up

185. Western Nebraska generally receives less snow than _____ Eastern Nebraska. A. in

B. it receives in C. does D. it does in

186. _____ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom. A. There was B. Since C. Being D. There being

187. The brilliance of his satires was ______ make even his victims laugh. A. so as to B. such as to

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C. so that D. such that

188. If he _____ in that way for much longer he will find himself in the bankruptcy court. A. carries on B. carries off C. carries by D. carries away 189. Although the false banknotes fooled many people, they did not ____ close examination. A. look up B. pay up C. keep up D. stand up

190. He must give us more time, ______ we shall not be able to make a good job of it. A. consequently B. otherwise C. therefore D. doubtlessly 191. When there was a short ______ in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink.

A. blank B. space C. pause D. wait

192. You can do it if you want to, but in my opinion it's not worth the ____ it involves. A. effort B. strength C. attempt D. force

193. The main road through Little bury was blocked for three hours today after an accident ____ two lorries.

A. involving B. including C. combining D. containing 194. Very few scientists _____ with completely new answers to the world's problem. A. come to B. come round C. come on D. come up

195. Hotel rooms must be _____ by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. A. departed B. abandoned C. vacated D. displaced

196. The ____ physicist has been challenged by others in his field.

A. respectable B. respectful C. respective D. respecting 197. I'll try to get in touch with him but he's_____ ever at home when I phone. A hardly B almost C rarely D occasionally

198. With hundreds of works left behind, Picasso is regarded as a very ____ artist. A. profound B. productive C. prosperous D. plentiful

199. The city suffered ______ damage as a result of the earthquake.

A. considered B. considerate C. considerable D. considering

200. Undergraduate students have no _____ to the rare books in the school library. A. access B. entrance C. way D. path

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