2016年12月英语四级考前冲刺试题第四套_第4页

　　37. Papousek noticed in his studies that a baby .

　　A) would make learned responses when it saw the milk

　　B) would carry out learned movements when it had enough to drink

　　C) would continue the simple movements without being given milk

　　D) would turn its head to right or left when it had enough to drink

　　38. In Papousek's experiment babies make learned movements of the head in order to .

　　A) have the lights turned on

　　B) be rewarded with milk

　　C) please their parents

　　D) be praised

　　39. The babies would "smile and bubble" at the lights because .

　　A) the lights were directly related to some basic "drives"

　　B) the sight of the lights was interesting

　　C) they need not turn back to watch the lights

　　D) they succeeded in "switching on" the lights

　　40. According to Papousek, the pleasure babies get in achieving something is a reflection of .

　　A) a basic human desire to understand and control the world

　　B) the satisfaction of certain physiological needs

　　C) their strong desire to solve complex problems

　　D) a fundamental human urge to display their learned skills

　　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 answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　41. It's the in this country to go out and pick flower on the first day of spring.

　　A) case B) custom C) habit D) precedent

　　42. He didn't take the flat because he couldn't afford the .

　　A) hire B) fare C) rent D) salary

　　43. I've made an for you to see the dentist at 5 o'clock tomorrow.

　　A) appointment B) interview

　　C) opportunity D) assignation

　　44. The house was poorly built; for , the roof leaked.

　　A) short B) certain

　　C) one thing D) sure

　　45. the weather is concerned, I do not think it matters.

　　A) So long as B) So far as

　　C) As long as D) So far

　　46. The continuous rain set the harvesting of wheat by two weeks.

　　A) off B) back C) down D) about

　　47. The helicopter hovered the trees.

　　A) in B) over C) down D) up

　　48.The mother made a shirt for the boy out of the of the cloth.

　　A) odd and end B) odd and ends

　　C) odds and end D) odds and ends

　　49. Let's get this old barn. It's of no use to us.

　　A) over B) ready

　　C) rid of D) used to

　　50. George's ability to learn from observations and experience greatly to his success in public life.

　　A) owed B) contributed C) attached D) related