2021年1月23日发(作者：祁鹏飞)

TEM 2019
11. Moving
from
beginning
to
end
by
order
of
time,
narration
relies
on
a
more
natural
pattern
of
organization than ________.


A. will other types of writing


C. On other types of writing
B. do other types of writing
D. other types of writing
12. ________ the attempted rescue mission, the hostages might still be alive.


A. If it not had been for


C. Had it not been for


B. If had it not been for
D. Had not it been for
13. Members of the Parliament were poised ________ ahead with a bill to approve construction of the
oil pipeline.


A. to move
B. moving
C. to moving
D. at moving
14. Writers
often
coupled
narration
with
other
techniques
to
develop
ideas
and
support
opinions
that
otherwise ________ abstract, unclear, or unconvincing.


A. may remain


C. must have remained


B. could remain
D. might have remained

15. Protocol was ________ enabled him to make difficult decisions without ever looking back.


A. who
B. what
C. which
D. that
16. The woman had persuaded him to do ________ he was hired never to do -- reveal the combination
for the lock on the



A. one thing
entrance.
B. such one thing
C. any one thing
D. the one thing
17. The bad news was that he could be a very dangerous person ________ he choose to be.


A. should
B. could
C. might
D. must
18.
“
If not us, who? If not now, when?
”
These two questions are used as a ________.


A. sign of anger


C. refusal to change


B. call for action
D. denial of commitment

19. What is the function of the present progressive in
“
They are always calling me by the wrong name
”
?


A. To express unfavorable feelings.


C. To indicate uncertainty.
B. To alleviate unnecessary hostility.
D. To dramatize a fact.
20.
“
Harry was compelled to resign and to come down to London, where he set up as an army coach.
”

The relative clause in the sentence serves to ________.


A. supply additional information about London


C. put restrictions on the identity of Harry
B. describe the antecedent
“
London
”

D. narrate a sequential action taken by Harry
21. A group ________ casinos has urged officials not to grant a license to a facility in the city.


A. opposed to

B. objected to
C. posed against
ted against
22. After
the
war,
he
worked
on
an
island
in
the
Pacific,
helping
the
natives
and
medical
________
understand each other
’
s



A. faculty
behavior and cultures.
B. persons
C. members
D. personnel
23. The subject of manners is complex. If it were not, there would not be so many ________ feelings


and so much



A. injurious
misunderstanding in international communication.
B. injured
C. injuring
D. injury
24. To illustrate the limits of First Amendment free speech, many have noted that the Constitution does
not give you the right to falsely ________
“
Fire!
”
in a crowded theater.


A. yelp
B. yank
C. yell
D. yield
25. The
company
announced
that
it
has
achieved
its
mission
to
create
a
local
food
economy
that
is
________ to any environment.


A. Adoptable
B. amendable
C. alterable
D. adaptable
26. Although
Patterson
acknowledges
the
disappointing
season
he
had
with
the
Vikings,
he
has
no
second ________ about how he went about his business.


A. thoughts
B. opinions
C. concerns
D. reasons
27. Electronic
cigarettes
should
be
subject
________
the
same
taxes
and
limitations
on
public
use
as
traditional tobacco products.


A. about
B. at
C. to
D. on
28. FC Barcelona, ________ the most iconic club in world soccer, beat Manchester United 2-0 to claim
the UEFA Champions



A. controversially
League title.
B. arguably
C. debatable
D. finally
29. The store sells liquid vitamins ________ designed for children under 3.


A. explicitly
B. specially
C. speculatively
D. specifically
30. The
three
law
________ officers
on
the
plane
came
to
the
rescue
of
a
fellow
passenger
who
was
allegedly trying to kill herself.


A. enforcement

B. reinforcement
C. imposition
D. coercion


















TEM 2018

11. The Bent Pyramid outside Cairo __________ ancient Egypt’s first attempt to build a smooth
-sided
pyramid.
A. has been believed to have been

C. is believed to have been


B. was believed to be
D. is believed to be
12.
U.S.
News
____________
rankings
of
colleges
since
1983.
They
are
a
very
popular
resource
for
students looking to apply to university campus.
A. maintains

C. maintained

A. actually
C. otherwise










B. is maintaining

D. has been maintaining
B. accidentally
D. seldom
13. He was lured into a crime he would not ____________have committed.
14. She was once a young country wife with chickens in the backyard and a view of _____________
mountains behind the apple orchard.
A. blue hazy Virginia
C. Virginia hazy blue
A. the evil




B. hazy blue Virginia
D. Virginia blue hazy


C. evil

D. an evil
15. I long to alleviate __________, but I cannot.
B. evil
16.
Indeed,
it
is
arguable
that
body
shattering
is
the
very
point
of
football,
as
killing
and
maiming
______________.
A. war

B. are war

C. of war

D. are of war
17.
At
____________,
photography
is
a
chemical
process,
during
which
a
light- sensitive
material
is
altered when exposed to light.
A. its most basic
B. its basic
C. the most basic
D. the basic
18. She hired a lawyer to investigate, only to learn that Gabriel had removed her name from the deed.
The infinitive verb phrase “
only to learn”
is used __________.
A. to express an intended purpose


B. to indicate a high degree of possibility
D. to dramatize a stated fact
C. to reveal an undesirable consequence

19. Which of the following italicized words DOES NOT carry the metaphorical meaning?
A. I wonder what’s
behind
this change of plan.

B. Jim turned to speak to the person standing
behind
him.
C. This work should have been finished yesterday. I’m getting terribly
behind
.
D. I suppose I’m lucky because my parents were
behind
me all the way.
20. My mother was determined to help those in need and she
would have been
immensely proud of what
has been achieved these last 20 years. The italicized part in the sentence expresses _______.
A. a hypothesis

B. a suggestion
C. a contradiction

D. a surprise
21. When the police officers who took part in the King beating were first brought to ___________, their
lawyers used the videotape as evidence against the prosecution.


A. justice

B. testimony

C. trial

D. verdict
22._________, the most controversial candidate in the election campaign, he has been strongly criticized
for his crude comments about women.
A. Questionably
A. cut

B. Arguably

C. Contentiously
D. offset
D. Debatably
23. Prices have recently risen in order to __________ the increased cost of raw materials.
B. buoy

C. offer

24. The celebrity says in court papers she “has no __________
of giving any authorization to anyone to
proceed with a divorce.”

A. recommendation

beautiful.
A. consists

B. constitutes

C. composes
D. constructs
26. The school is going the ________ mile to create the next generation of sporting stars thanks to its
unique development program.
A. final

conditions.
A. fired

team.
A. debris

A. countless


B. ruins

B. countable


C. remains

D. wreck
D. numeral
29. She’s worn his designs on __________ occasions from red carpets to movie premieres.

C. numerical

30. A leading ___________ intelligence and operations company has released its analysis of worldwide
reported incidents of piracy and crime against mariners.
A. oceangoing

B. oceanic

C. marine

D. maritime

B. filed

C. fined

D. filled
28. Last March the __________ of a 19
th
century cargo ship was found by an underwater archaeological
B. further
C. supplementary
D. extra
27. The teachers’ union _________ a lawsuit against the district calling for repairing “deplorable” school
B. recording

C. recollection

D. recognition
actually __________ a good angle
—
or a good selfie overall
—
is rooted in what we consider















TEM 2017
2017
年英语专业四级真题及答案


11. ________ combination of techniques authors use, all stories ---from the briefest anecdotes to the
longest novels ----have a plot.
A. Regarding






B. Whatever






C. In so far as






D. No matter
12.
She
followed
the
receptionist
down
a
luxurious
corridor
to
a
closed
door,
__________
the
women gave a quick knock before opening it..
A. wherein




B. on which




C. but when




D. then
13. Ms Ennab is one of the first Palestinian ______C____ with seven years
’
racing experience.
A. woman drivers


B. women driver



C. women drivers


D. woman driver
14.
“
I
wondered
if
I
could
have
a
word
with
you.
”

The
past
tense
in
the
sentence
refers
to
a
__B___.
A. past event for exact time reference





B. present event for tentativeness
C. present event for uncertainty










D. past event for politeness
15.
“
If I were you, I wouldn
’
t wait to propose to her.
”
The subjunctive mood in the sentence is used
to ____D______.
A. alleviate hostility








B. express unfavorable feelings


C. indicate uncertainty






D. make a suggestion
16.
“
It
’
s a shame that the city official should have gone back on his word.
”
The modal auxiliary
SHOULD express __B_____.
A obligation





B

disappointment




C future in the past



D. tentativeness
17.
Timothy
Ray
Brown,
the
first
man
cured
of
HIV
,
initially
opted
against
the
stem
cell
transplantation that _____D______ history.
A. could have later made


B. should have made later

C. might make later






D. would later make
18.
Some
Martian
rock
structures
look
strikingly
like
structures
on
Earth
that
are
known
___C___by microbes.
A. having been created


B. being created

C. to have been created

D. to be created
19. At that moment, with the crowd watching me, I was not afraid in the ordinary sense, as ______
if I ____A_______alone.

A. would have been
…
had been





B. should be
…
had been


C. could be
…
were















D. might have been
…
were
20. You must fire __C____ incompetent assistant of yours
A. the






B. an







C. that






D. whichever


21.
Some
narratives
seem
more
like
plays,
heavy
with
dialogue
by
which
writers
allow
their
__A___to reveal themselves.
A. characters




B. characteristics




C. charisma





D characterizations
22. If you intend to melt the snow for drinking water, you can ___D_____ extra purity by running it
through a coffee filter.
A. assure


B. insure


C. reassure


D. ensure
23.
The
daisy-like
flowers
of
chamomile
have
been
used
for
centuries
to
___B____anxiety
and
insomnia.

A. decline


B. relieve


C quench


D suppress
24. Despite concern about the disappearance of the album in popular music, 2014 delivered a great
crop of album ___C_______.

A. publications



B appearances



C. releases



D. presentations
25.
The
party
’
s
reduced
vote
in
the
general
election
was

___C______of
lack
of
support
for
its
policies.

A. revealing




B. confirming



C. indicative



D. evident
26. He closed his eyes and held the two versions of La Mappa to his mind
’
s __B______ to analyze
their differences.

A. vision


B eye



C. view



D. sight
27. Twelve pupils were killed and five ___A_____injured after gunmen attacked the school during
lunchtime.
A. critically



B. enormously



C. greatly



D. hard
28. A 15-year-old girl has been arrested ___C_____ accusations of using Instagram to anonymously
threaten her high-school.
A. over


B. with


C. on



D. for
29. It was reported that a 73-year-old man died on an Etihad flight __D______to Germany from
Abu Dhabi.
A. bounded


B. binded



C. boundary



D. bound
30. It
’
s ____B_____ the case in the region; a story always sounds clear enough at a distanced, but
the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes.
A. unchangeably



B. invariably


C. unalterably



D. immovably




TEM-4 2016


11. How can I concentrate if you __________ continually __________ me with silly questions?
A. have
…

interrupted








B. had
…

interrupted










C. are
…

interrupting








D. were
…

interrupting
12.
Among
the
four
sentences
below,
Sentence
__________
express
the
highest
degree
of
possibility.
A. It may take a long time to find a solution to the problem.



B. It might take a long time to find a solution to the problem.






C. It could take a long time to find a solution to the problem.






D. It should take a long time to find a solution to the problem.
13.
She is a better speaker than __________ in the class.
A. all the girls
B. the other boys
C. other any girl
D. any boy
14. Nobody heard him sing, __________?
A. did they
B. did he
C. didn
’
t they
D. did one
15.
I can
’
t put up with __________.
A. that friend of you








B. that friend of yours






C. the friend of you






D. the friend of yours
16. There has been an increasing number of __________ in primary schools in past few years.
A. man teacher
B. men teacher
C. man teachers


D. men teachers
17. This is one of the issues that deserve __________.
A. mentioning
B. being mentioned
C. to mention
D. for mention
18. The audience __________ excited on seeing__________ favorite star glide onto the stage.
A. were
…

its
B. were
…

their
C. was
…

their
D. was
…

one
’
s
19.
__________ your advice, I would have made the wrong decision.
A. Hadn
’
t it been for
B. Had it not been for
C. Had it been for
D. Had not it been for
20.
The
sentence
I
wish
I
had
been
more
careful
in
spending
money
express
the
speaker
’
s
__________.
A. hope


B. joy
C. regret
D. relief
21. The Attorney General ordered a federal autopsy of Brown
’
s body, seeking to __________ the
family and community there would be a thorough investigation into his death.
A. ensure
B. assure
C. insure
D. ascertain
22. The police
department
came
under
strong
criticism
for
both
the
death of
an
unarmed
and
its
handling of the __________.


A. consequence
B. outcome
C. result
D. aftermath
23. The Foreign Secretary tried to __________ doubts about his handling of the crisis.
A. dispel
B. expel
C. repel
D. quell
24. Mutual funds are thus best for investors who don
’
t want to take the time to study stocks in
detail or who __________ the resources to build a portfolio.
A. deprive
B. lack
C. yearn
D. attain
25.
Chris
ran
__________
John
at
a
sporting-goods
trade
show
and
the
two
quickly
struck
__________ an easy rapport.
A. into
…
up






B. on
…
into








C. across
…
on






D. against
…
into
26.

“
I
’
m leaving the country soon,
”

he told a __________ convened group of reporters.
A. especially






B. particularly






C. specially




D. specifically
27.
Israel and Hamas had reached a deal on extending the __________ ceasefire by an extra 24
hours until Tuesday at midnight.
A. contemporary








B. makeshift








C. spontaneous






D. temporary
28. __________ to unplugging the alarm clock and trusting your ability to wake on time on your
own,
you
should
probably
ease
yourself
into
the
new
arrangement
by
keeping
a
very
regular
schedule for several weeks.
A. Due












B. Prior
C. Related










D. Thanks
29.
If
you
are
an
athlete,
strong
abdominal
muscles
help
you
ensure
a
strong
back
and
freedom
from injury during __________upper-body movement.
A. valiant







B. variable






C. vigorous






D. vigilant
30.
Finning is a cruel __________ in which the shark
’
s fins are lopped off, and the live shark is
thrown back to sea.

A. reality






B. truth






C. skill






D. practice








2015
年英语专业四级真题（
Grammar
）



51. When you have finished with that book, don
’
t forget to put it back on the shelf, __A____?
A. will you
B. do you
C. don
’
t you
D. won
’
t you
解析：否定祈使句的反意疑问句为：
will you
52. Mary is ___D___ hardworking than her sister, but she failed in the exam.
A. no so
B. no more
C. not less
D. no less
解析：
no less + adj. than
…

=as
…

as
…，

意思为：和……

一样……

句意：
Mary
和她的妹妹一样学习很勤奋，可她考试并没有及格。

no more
…

than
…意思为：和……

一样不……

Mary is no more hardworking than her sister.
句意：
Mary
和她的妹妹一样学习不勤奋。

53. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?


A
A. Five miles seem like a long walk to me
B. Ten dollars was stolen from the cash register
C. Either my sister or my brother is coming
D. Only one out of six were present at the meeting.
解析：此题考 查的是主谓一致。表示确定数量的距离、时间、金钱等做主语，通常把它们看
成一个整体，所以谓语动词 用单数，如该题中的句
A
和句
B
；
either
…

or
…

用就近原则。
D
遵循的是概念一致。

54. Which of the italicized parts expresses a future tense?
A. My friend teaches chemistry in a school.
B. I
’
ll give it to you after I return.
C. What is the matter with you?
D. London stands on the River Thames.
55. It is not so much the language ___D___ the cultural background that makes the film difficult to
understand.


A. but
B. nor
C. like
D. as
解析：“
it is not so much
…
as
…

”意思是“与其说是……不如说是… …”。句意是“与其
说是语言令这本书难理解
,
不如说是书中的文化背景使其难理解” 。

56. There is no doubt ___B__ the committee has made the right decision on the housing project.
A. why
B. that
C. whether
D. when
57.
All
the
President
’
s
Men
___C__
one
of
the
important
books
for
scholars
who
study
the
Watergate Scandal.
A. remain
B. remained
C. remains
D. is remaining
解析：根据后文“
one of the important books
”可以判断“
All the President
’
s Men
”是一本书
的名字，中文名为《总统班底》，故谓语动词用单数。

58. If you explained the situation to you lawyer, he __B___ able to advise you much better than I
can.
A. will be
B. would be
C. was
D. were
59. Which of the following is a stative verb(
静态动词
)?
A. Drink
B. Close
C. Rain
D. Belong


60. Which of the following italicized parts indicates a subject-verb relation?
A. The man has a large family to support.
B. She had no wish to quarrel with her brother
C. He was the last guest to leave
D. Mary needs a friend to talk to
解析：
不定式做名词的后置修饰语时，
不定式和名词之间的有三种搭配关系。
一是主谓关系，
如句
C
中
the last guest
与
to leave
；二是动宾关系，如句
A
中的
to support
与

a large family
和句
D
中
to talk to
与

a friend
；
三是同位关系，
如句
B
中的
to quarrel with her brother
与
wish
，
该不定式 是解释
wish
的内容。

61. The following are all correct responses to
“
Who told the news to the teacher?
”

EXCEPT
___C__.
A. Bob did that
B. Bob did so
C. Bob did this
did

解析：
D
的用法称为动词性替代，如：“
Do you speak English?
”

“
Yes, I do.
”


B
的用法称为分句性替代，如：“
Do you think he will come tomorrow?
”

“
Yes, I think so.
”

“
that
”指代上文提过的内容，而“
thi s
”用于指代下文将要提到的内容。如：

例
1
：
What I want to know is ____: Has May been here the whole morning? A. this

B. that
此题
答案为
A
。

例
2
：
I am going to buy the house. _____ will cost me a lot of money. A. This

B. That


此题答
案为
B
。

62. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
A. A bit of flowers
B. Few words
C. This work
D. Another two girls
解析：
a bit of
只能修饰不可数名词。
This
既可修饰可数名词也可修饰不可数名词，
如
this job,
this work.


63. Which of the following italicized words does NOT indicate willingness?
A. What will you do when you graduate ?
意图

B. They will be home by now.


推测

C. Who will go with you ?


意愿

D. Why will you go there alone ?
决心

解析：“
will
”可表如下的意思：

1.
可表“意愿 ”（
willingness
）
,
即愿意做某事。如：
Who will go with me?
2.
可表“意图”（
intention
），即“打算”做某事。如：
I will write to her tomorrow.
3.
可表“决心”（
determination
），即坚持要做某事。如：

I won
’
t go back on my words.
4.
可表“推测”（
prediction
），如：
By now she will be eating dinner.
64. When one has good health, __C__ should feel fortunate.
A. you
B. she
C. he
D. we
解析：
one
可做泛指代词，只能用“
he
”来替代它。

65. There ___C___ nothing more for discussion, the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier.
A. to be
B. to have been
C. being
D. be
解析：从句子结构看，该句考查的是“
there be
”用于独立主格结构的用法。








TEM 2014



51. It is essential that he ________ all the facts first.

A. is examining

B. will examine

C. examines

D. examine

52. Which of the following sentences expresses a future action?

A. Lucy is continually finding fault with her sister.

B. We are meeting the visitors after the performance.

C. The coach is now crossing the Garden Bridge.

D. I’m hoping that you’ll give us some advice.

53. Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object complement?

A. The front door remained
locked
.

B. The boy looked
disappointed
.

C. Nancy appeared
worried
.

D. He seemed to have no money
left
.

54. Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?

A. Physics is an important school subject.

B. The Niagara Falls is in North America.

C. The United States borders Canada.

D. Mumps is a kind of infectious disease.

55. Which of the following sentences indicates POSSIBILITY?

A. The moon
cannot
always be at the full.

B. You
cannot
smoke inside the building.

C. He
cannot
come today.

D. She
cannot
play the piano.

56. The boys in the family are old enough for ________.

A. schools

B. school

C. the school

D. the schools

57. Which of the following italicized parts indicates a predicate-object relationship?

A. He was reading
Mary’s letter
in the room.

B. You can buy
men
’s shoes
in this shop.

C.
Mrs. Black’s passport
was lost.

D.
The enemy’s defeat
brought the war to an end.

58. Please pardon ________ you.

A. my disturbing

B. disturbing me



C. to disturb

D. that I disturb

59. Which of the following tag questions is INCORRECT?

A. Carry this parcel for me, will you?

B. Nobody wants to go there, does he?

C. Few people know him, don’t they?

D. Everything is ready, isn’t it?

60. Which of the following reflexive pronouns
（反身代词）
is used as an object?

A. I spoke to the president himself.

B. Frank is not quite himself today.

C. Linda herself will play the violin.

D. You must pull yourself together.

61. The research team can handle ________ needs to be handled.

A. whenever

B. whichever

C. wherever

D. whatever

62. Which of the following italicized parts modifies an adverb?

A. I
rather
like my teacher.

B. That was a
very
funny film.

C. Do it
right
now.

D. We walked
about
6 miles.

63. When the sentence “They had made a mess of the house” is turned into passive vo
ice, which of the
following is CORRECT?

A. A mess had been made in the house.

B. A mess had been made by them.

C. The house had been made a mess of.

D. The house had been made a mess.

64. Fool ________ Michael is, he could not have done such a thing.

A. as

B. who

C. that

D. like

65. When the sentence “Shall I drive you to the airport first?” is turned into indirect speech, which of the
following is most appropriate?

A. He agreed to drive me to the airport first.

B. He offered to drive me to the airport first.

C. He advised me to go to the airport first.



D. He suggested that I drive to the airport first.

66. The interviewers were impressed by the high calibre of the applicants for the job. The underlined
part means ________.

A. criterion

B. quality

C. qualification

D. level

67. Her career has ________ a number of activities
—
composing, playing and acting.

A. held

B. produced

C. embraced

D. combined

68. The operation could ________ her life by two or three years.

A. prolong

B. increase

C. expand

D. continue

69. All her cousins and their children have fair hair. The underlined part means ________.

A. fine

B. dark

C. thick

D. light

70. John always feels sluggish first thing in the morning. The underlined part means ________.

A. sick

B. inactive

C. dizzy

D. drowsy

71. The family of the victim had to endure a long wait before the case cane to trial. The underlined part
means ________.

A. tolerate

B. keep

C. face

D. hold

72. The chief of surgery became committee chairman by virtue of ________.

A. seniority

B. service

C. age

D. rank



73. He turned his back on them when they most needed him. The underlined part means ________.

A. criticized

B. ignored

C. betrayed

D. deceived

74. Our school did not ________ for Christmas until mid-December.

out

B. break down

C. break up

D. break in

75. The flags in the stadium ________ in the wind.

A. flapped

B. moved

C. shook

D. stirred

76. His mother retired early on account of poor health. The underlined part means ________.

A. despite

B. with

C. according to

D. because of

77. The whole country was in ________ over the result of the elections.

A. suspension

B. suspense

C. suspending

D. suspender

78. There is no conceivable reason why there should be any difficulty during the project. The underlined
part can be replaced by all the following EXCEPT ________.

A. thinkable

B. imaginable

C. possible

D. observable

79. The employers prepared, with all due ________ for a conference with the Trade Unions.

A. caution

B. concern

C. certainty

D. consideration

80. Our experiment was conducted under optimal conditions. The underlined part means ________.

A. perfect



B. proper

C. possible

D. proposed


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51. Facing the board of directors, he didn
’
t deny ________ breaking the agreement.

A. him







B. it










C. his






D. its
52. Xinchun returned from aboard a different man. The italicized part functions as a (n
) ______.
A. appositive (
同位语
)

B. object

C. adverbial

D. complement.
53. Which of the following is a compound word (
复合词
)?
______.
A. Nonsmoker.

B. Deadline.

C. Meanness.
D. Misfit.
54. Which of the following sentences contains subjunctive mood?
______.
A. Lucy insisted that her son get home before 5
o’clock
?
B. She used to drive to work, but now she takes the city metro.
C. Walk straight ahead, and don't turn till the second traffic lights.
D. Paul will cancel his flight if he cannot get his visa by Friday.
following determine can be used with both plural and uncountable nouns
EXCEPT ______.
A. more



B. enough.



C. many.



D. such.
56. Which of the italicized parts indicates CONTRAST? ______.
A. She opened the door and quietly went in.
B. Victoria likes music and Sam is fond of sports.
C. Think it over again and
you?ll
get an answer.
D. He is somewhat arrogant, and I don't like this.
57. Which of the following CANNOT be used as a nominal substitute(
名
词
替
代
词
)?
______.
A. Much.

B. Neither.

C. One.

D. Quarter.
58. All the following sentences definitely indicate future time EXCEPT ______.
A. Mother is to have tea with Aunt Betty at four.
B. The President is coming to the UN next week.
C. The school pupils will be home by now.
D. He is going to email me the necessary information.
59. Which of the following sentences is grammatically INCORRECT? ______.
A. Politics are the art or science of government.
B. Ten miles seems like a long walk to me.
C. Mumps is a kind of infectious disease.
D. All the furniture has arrived undamaged.


60. Which of in the following phrases indicates a subject-predicate relationship?
____
__.
A. The arrival of the tourists




B. The law of Newton
C. The occupation of the island


D. The plays of Oscar Wilde
61. Which of the following italicized parts serves as an appositive?
______.
A. He is not the man to draw back.



B. Tony hit back the urge to tell a lie.
C. Larry has a large family to support.
D. There is really nothing to fear.
62. Which of the following is NOT an imperative sentence?
______.
A.

Let me drive you home, shall I?
B.

You will mind your own business!
C.

Come and have dinner with us.
D.

I wish you could stay behind.
‘

63. If it ______ tomorrow, the match would be put off.
A. were to rain

B. was to rain

C. was raining

D. had rained
64. Which of the following sentences expresses a fact? ______.
A. Mary and her son must be home by now.
ss reading must give poor results.
C.
It?s
getting late, and I must leave now.
D. He must be working late at the office.
65. The following are all dynamic verbs(
动态动词
) EXCEPT ______.
A. remain.


B. turn.


C. write.


D. knock.
66. ____ to school life was less difficult than the pupil had expected.
ng



B. Adopting
ing




D. Acquainting
67. He is fed up with the same old dreary routine, and wants to quit his job. The
underlined part means _________.
A. dull


B. boring


C. long


D. hard
68. At last night
’
s party Larry said something that I though was beyond me. The
underlined part means ________.
A. I was unable to do




C. I was unable to stop
B. I
couldn’t
understand


D. I
couldn’t
tolerate
69. The couple ______their old house and sold it for a vast profit.
A. did for




B. did in




with







D. did up
70. Sally contributed a lot to the project, but she never once accepted all the ____ for
herself.
A. credit


B. attention

C. focus

D. award
71. The child nodded, apparently content with his
mother?s
promise. The underlined
part means _________.
A. as far as one has learnt




B. as far as one is concerned