2016年大学英语四级模拟试题备考强化卷(七)_第2页

　　Part Ⅲ Vocabulary (20 minutes)

　　Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.?

　　41.Normally he is rather ?____? but sometimes he talks freely about himself.?

　　A) reserved B) serious C) sociable D) peaceful?

　　42.Obviously these are all factors affecting smooth operation, but the ____ problem is still to be identified.?

　　A) operational B) underlying C) operating D) underneath?

　　43.The flat we have rented is very ?____? for the underg　round station.?

　　A) enjoyable B) convenient C) near D) suitable?

　　44.Water is readily ?____? hydrogen and oxygen.?

　　A) broken down B) broken up ?

　　C) broken into D) broken out?

　　45.You can ?____? your shorthand ability by taking notes　in shorthand during lectures.?

　　A) keep in B) keep on?

　　C) keep out D) keep up?

　　46.We have a high regard for Mr. Powell because he always ____? his principles.?

　　A) lives up to B) lives out ?

　　C) lives on D) lives through?

　　47.I wandered through the cool ?____? of the forest trees.?

　　A) shadow B) dark?

　　C) shade D) obscurity?

　　48.The pilot must have been completely ?____? to fly in this weather.?

　　A) clever B) sensuous?

　　C) sane D) insane?

　　49.The melting of the snow has caused flooding by ?____?rivers.?

　　A) expanded B) overgrown?

　　C) increased D) swollen?

　　50.I objected to ?____? for such an unpleasant job.?

　　A) being picked on B) being picked out?

　　C) being picked up D) being picked at?

　　51.The sky looks lighter. I think the weather is ?____?.

　　A) clearing away B) clearing?

　　C) becoming clearer D) clearing up?

　　52.Before you run ?____? other people, it is as well to　consider your own faults.?

　　A) over B) down?

　　C) after D) into?

　　53.We hadn't realized that there would be a power cut, so we were astonished when the whole house ?____? into darkness.?

　　A) thrown B) drowned ?

　　C) dropped D) plunged?

　　54.After a certain age one tries in ?____? to change one

　　' s fixed habits.?

　　A) order B) vain?

　　C) silence D) defence?

　　55.Switzerland is well?known for impressive mountainous ?____.?

　　A) views B) scene?

　　C) scenery D) Nature?

　　56.If you have finished with these tools, I wish you'd ____? them ?____?.?

　　A) put…apart B) put…away ?

　　C) put…forward D) put…down?

　　57.A long line of traffic had to wait at the ?____? until the train had passed.?

　　A) crossroads B) level crossing ?

　　C) bridge D) junction?

　　58.A trip to the Antarctic is ?____? safe if you take the necessary precautions.?

　　A) within reason B) reasonably?

　　C) in doubt D) doubt?

　　59.The Andersons have not ?____? yet and I doubt if they will now.?

　　A) turned up B) turned in?

　　C) turned down D) come in ?

　　60.When I asked her advice, she ?____? the matter and then told me not to go.?

　　A) answered B) explained?

　　C) pondered D) wandered?

　　61.His son expected to ?____? a business.?

　　A) reside B) construct?

　　C) eliminate D) set up?

　　62.The club members voted to ?____? the ban on smoking.

　　A) refrain B) inquire?

　　C) recess D) abolish?

　　63.Did your parents ?____? the work you have done??

　　A) commend B) command ?

　　C) consent D) mumble?

　　64.The expedition reached the ?____? at ten?thirty that　morning.?

　　A) summit B) main trail?

　　C) starting point D) site?

　　65.We had to start at exactly the same time, so we had our watches ____?.?

　　A) transfixed B) stabilized?

　　C) temporized D) synchronized?

　　66.Some people in position of power are using their ?____wrongly and this seriously affects the present reform.?

　　A) force B) privileges?

　　C) advantages D) merits?

　　67.You must have ?____? the examination before Friday, so bring your money to the office as soon as possible.?

　　A) passed B) sat for?

　　C) entered for D) taken?

　　68.The spokesman claimed that most people ?____? the government's economic policy as a success.?

　　A) look out B) look up?

　　C) look ahead D) look on?

　　69.It was felt that he lacked the ?____? to pursue a difficult task to the very end.?

　　A) engagement B) persuasion ?

　　C) commitment D) preservation?

　　70.When the tire blew out, the rules Jack had learned in driving classes ____? him ?____? safe.?

　　A) carried…away B) carried…forward ?

　　C) carried… off D) carried…through??