2016年大学英语四级模拟试题备考强化卷(十)_第2页

　　Part Ⅲ Vocabulary and Structure (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 answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.41.The Johnsons ____ the house before they decided to buy it.A) looked out C) looked afterB) looked over D) looked on42. ____ bricks, workers press clay into blocks and bake

　　them to the

　　requisite hardness in a kiln.A) Made C) Being made B) To make D) The making of43.I’m sorry my mother didn’t want to go to the department

　　store with me. ____ willing to go, I would have bought her a sweater.A) Was she C) Had she beenB) Being D) She has been44. It was during the 1920’s ____ the friendship between Hemingway and Fitzgerald reached its highest point.A) when C) before B) that D) after45.____ dwell on her past.A) Little need she C) Little she neededB) Little did she need D) Little she did need46.Mr Brown is a ____ old man and all his neighbours are

　　____ to him.A) respectful…respectable C) respectable…respectfulB) respectable…respective D) respective…respectable47.At the moment each of the girls was too busy thinking about

　　____

　　own personal safety to care much about the luggage.A) their C) her B) our D) your48. ____ on a clear day far from the city crowds, the mountains give

　　him a sense of infinite peace.A) Walking C) If walkingB) When one is walking D) When walking49.The ice melted ____ at this temperature.A) very fastly C) fastlyB) most fastly D) fast50.I remember ____ for the job, but I forget the exact amount.A) to be paid C) to get paidB) being paid D) being received pay51.David’s mother seldom does her homework on Sunday.____.A) So does my mother. C) My mother isn’t, either.B) Nor does my mother. D) My mother doesn’t,too.52. ____ he found goodness, he praised it.A) However C) Because B) As D) Wherever53.He wondered ____.A) what would his wife’s reaction beB) how would be his wife’s reactionC) what will be his wife’s reactionD) what his wife’s reaction would be54.Children never want to go to bed at the proper time. They

　　always want to ____ late.A) take up C) stay upB) stand up D) set up55.John read the letter ____ he went along.A) when C) at B) as D) for56.He has to make a living by himself because he doesn’t have

　　parents to ____.A) keep on C) rely onB) depend with D) go to57.Let’s go to the movie tonight, ____ ?A) are we C) let usB) shall we D) do we58.He never goes to the party because he always feels ill

　　____ there.A) at the ease C) at an easeB) at his ease D) at ease59.This dress used to be very popular, but now it is out of ____.A) question C) date B) order D) place60. ____ a fine day, I decided to go for an outing.A) Being C) It being B) Having been D) How61.Since you are feeling uncomfortable, you ____.A) had better going to see a doctorB) must go to see a doctorC) would rather go to see a doctorD) might as well go to see a doctor62.I desired nothing but ____ home.A) go C) going B) to go D) went63.I don’t want to ____ you in if you are what you say.A) run C) make B) catch D) take64.People try to avoid public transportation delays by using

　　their cars, and this ____ creates further problems.A) after all C) in caseB) in turn D) in time65.It is said that those old houses are being pulled down to

　　____

　　new office blocks.A) provide for C) make room forB) supply D) improve66.This singer is always very ____ to the reaction

　　of the audience when she gives a performance.A) sentimental C) positive B) sensible D) sensitive67.He was unable to ____ to the group what he meant.A) get in C) get alongB) get across D) get off68.It was a horrible ride through pouring rain. ____, he

　　had a puncture and for the last hour had to push the bicycle.A) To make matters worse C) Even thoughB) Actually D) As a matter of fact69.With the winter here you can ____ these skirts till you

　　need them

　　again next summer.A) do away with C) get rid ofB) put away D) give away70. ____ I like the colour of the hat, I do not like its shape.A) While C) When B) If D) Because