2016年12月英语四级考试考前冲刺模拟试卷及答案(3)_第6页

　　61. This is a____young writer.He has published quite a few good stories in

　　recent years.

　　A.promised B.looking forward

　　C.promising D.clever

　　62. The doctor insists that the patient____.

　　A.must be operated B.should be operated

　　C.be operated on D.needs operating on

　　63. It sounds as if the telephone____.

　　A.were ringing B.was ringing.

　　C.has being ringing D.is ringing

　　64. The family looked on helplessly as their house____.

　　A.burning down B.was burned down

　　C.was burning down D.burned down

　　65. What is the____language in India?

　　A.office B.official

　　C.officially D.officer

　　66. He____twenty times,striking a match each time to look at his old watch.

　　A.had waked B.was awake

　　C.must have waked D.was waken

　　67. There he bought____chocolate for his daughter,and then he had____bee

　　rs in the bar not far from the school.

　　A.a bar of...a couple of B.a piece of...a bottle of

　　C.a dozen of...a couple of D.a cubic of...a tin of

　　68. With his big fleshy nose he____his grandpa.

　　A.looks like B.takes after

　　C.looks after D.resembles

　　69. The ____majority were in support of this bill so it was passed without

　　much difficulty.

　　A.overflowing B.overtaking

　　C.overloading D.overwhelming

　　70. The actress____the terms of her contract and was sued by the producer.

　　A.isolated B.signed

　　C.implemented D.violated

　　Part Ⅳ Translation from English into Chinese (15 minutes)

　　Directions:

　　In this part,there are five items which you should translate into Chinese,each item consisting of one or two sentences.These sentences are all taken from the reading passages you have just read in Part Three of the Test Paper.You are allowed 15 minutes to do the translation.You should refer back to the passages so as to identify their meanings in the context.

　　71.(Passage 1 Para.1)They were rather afraid to tell in case they frightened people.

　　72. (Passage 2 Para.1)Now largely through problems caused by modern life,their existence is threatened by the slow,steady spread of the earth's deserts.

　　73. (Passage 3 Para.1)Because of modern technology like the satellite that travel around the world,information travels fast.

　　74. (Passage 4 Para.1)We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it restricted when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.