2016年12月大学英语四级必备模拟试题三_第4页

　　Part V Cloze(15 minutes)

　　Directions :There are 20 blanks in the following passage .For each blank there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.

　　Wise buying is a positive way in which you can make your money go further. The_67_ you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually _68_ you money or can add _69_ the cost.

　　Take the _70_ example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer ,you might _71_ that you are making the_72_ buy if you choose one _73_ look you like and which is also the cheapest _74_ price. But when you get it home you may find that it _75_ twice as long as a more expensive _76_ to dry your hair .The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well _77_ your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.

　　So what principles should you _78_ when you go out shopping?

　　If you _79_ your home ,your car or any valuable 80 in excellent condition, you’ll be saving money in the long _81_.

　　Before you buy a new _82_, talk to someone cet4v.com .If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular _83_. Before you buy an expensive _84_, or a service, do check the price and _85_ is on offer. If possible, choose _86_ three items or three estimates.

　　67.

　　A)form C)way

　　B)fashion D)method

　　68.

　　A)save C)raise

　　B)preserve D)retain

　　69.

　　A)up C)in

　　B)to D)on

　　70.

　　A)easy C)simple

　　B)single D)similar

　　71.

　　A)convince C)examine

　　B)accept D)think

　　72.

　　A)proper C)reasonable

　　B)best D)most

　　73.

　　A)its C)whose

　　B)which D)what

　　74.

　　A)for C)in

　　B)with D)on

　　75.

　　A)spends C)lasts

　　B)takes D)consumes

　　76.

　　A)mode C)sample

　　B)copy D)model

　　77.

　　A)cause C)leave

　　B)make D)bring

　　78.

　　A)adopt C)stick

　　B)lay D)adapt

　　79.

　　A)reserve C)store

　　B)decorate D)keep

　　80.

　　A)products C)material

　　B)possession D)ownership

　　81.

　　A)run C)period

　　B)interval D)time

　　82.

　　A)appliance C)utility

　　B)machinery D)facility

　　83.

　　A)function C)target

　　B)purpose D)task

　　84.

　　A)component C)item

　　B)element D)particle

　　85.

　　A)what C)that

　　B)which D)this

　　86.

　　A)of C)by

　　B)in D)from