专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(35)a
Test ThirtyFive近义词辨析
prohibit, forbid, ban
这三个词皆为及物动词,表示“禁止”。
prohibit
意为“(通过法律、法令、公告、严正警告)禁止某些事情”,该词应用范围比其他两个词广,其常用结构为prohibit sb. from doing sth.。
forbid
意为“禁止”,是这三个词中最普通的词。如果我们指一般意义上的“禁止某人做某事”,就要用forbid sb. to do sth.。
ban
意为“禁止”,在这三个词中语气最强,指权威机关“正式禁止”,这种禁止可以是正面的,也可以是反面的。ban只以物作宾语,而不能以人作宾语。
The law prohibits tobacconists from selling cigarettes to children.法律禁止烟草商卖给儿童香烟。
She had been strictly forbidden to drink beer.严禁她喝啤酒。
Bicycles are banned from the new motorway.自行车禁止通行于新建的快车道。
foretell, foresee, forecast, predict
这组词均含有“预言,预测”的意思。
foretell
意为“预言,预料”,着重宣布未来的事,而不表明所预言的事情是否正确。
foresee
强调“预见,预知”,与foretell基本同义。
forecast
强调“预报”,指通过分析一些相关的信息、数据来预测。
predict
常指根据已知的事实或自然规律推断出未来的事情,可用于各种不同的场合。predict所作的预言有一定的科学性。
The Gypsy foretold that the boy would become a king.那个吉普赛人预言这个男孩将会成为国王。
The difficulties could not have been foreseen.这些困难是无法预料的。
Who can forecast what the outcome of election will be?谁能预测出选举结果?
Economists are predicting a fall in interest rate.经济专家预言利率会下降。
专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(35)b
全真模拟试题1. As, after his death, he defeated the forces of injustice, ____the position in art that had been kept from him during his life.
A. so did he gain B. so he gained
C. and he gainedD. and gained
2. He thought he had lost his ____ for good. However, he found his pillow already taken by the dog when he entered the room.
A. beautiful yellow little dog
B. yellow beautiful little dog
C. little yellow beautiful dog
D. beautiful little yellow dog
3. In 1900, the place where he had been buried was finally discovered, marked only by ____, with even a simple stone.
A. the 61 numberB. the number 61st
C. the number 61 D. a 61number
4. More than a yearlater he arrived back in America ____.
A. ill, tired and unhappy
B. with ill, tired and unhappy
C. felt ill, tired and unhappy
D. he felt ill, tired and unhappy
5. She possessed a quick mind, a sharp tongue and ____a strong will.
A. above allB. first of allC. most of allD. moreover
6. “You know so much about literature. It’s a pity you failed your degree,” Harry said, “You ____ a good teacher.”
A. would have beenB. can have been
C. must beD. should have been
7. ____ scientists thought the Red Planet was as lifeless as the Moon with dust swirling over vast sandy deserts.
A. To begin with B. Beginning with
C. It was begun with D. While beginning with
8. The girl always says to her boyfriend, “I do wish you____so much.”
A. haven’t smokedB. aren’t smoking
C. didn’t smokeD. don’t smoke
9. Since 1970, millions of enthusiasts ____ a substance which they believe can remedy the common cold — Vitamin C.
A. have takenB. have been taking
C. have been takenD. have being taken
10.____ can make an immense contribution to the creation of peace and plenty in the world by taking care to understand other nations.
A. I and you and all the ordinary people
B. You and I and all the ordinary people
C. You and all the ordinary people and me
D. All the ordinary people and you and me
11. If you start as a junior bank clerk, you will have ____responsibilities connected with the handling of cheques.
A.minorB. lessC. smallD. little
12. The city postman has to go on foot, not only along streets, but also up and down stairs , as many ____ offlats have no lifts and no downstairs letter boxes.
A. flightsB. rowsC. blocksD. storeys
13. My father was a dentist in the little town all his life,and it was always taken for granted that I would take over his ____ when he retired.
A. practiceB. jobC. workD. post
14. The same can be said of factory farms, where animals are kept under very ____ conditions.
A. similarB. likelyC. closeD. like
15. There is so much terrorism that people are crying out and asking for more law and ____.
A. securityB. orderC. safetyD. protection
16. Colorblind people have difficulty ____ between blue and green.
A. separatingB. comparing
C. contrasting D. distinguishing
17. He felt ____ as soon as he realized that he has asked a foolish question.
A. boredB. embarrassed
C. displeased D.disappointed
18. The city was ____ to me, and I did not know where to go.
A. strangeB. oddC. uniqueD. curious
19. I’m in no ____ this evening to listen to his silly jokes.
A. feelingB. emotionC. moodD. tendency
20. The first,second and third prizes went to Bob,Jack and Henry ____.
A. differentlyB. separatelyC. respectivelyD.equally
21. These goods do not come up to the ____.
A. markB. signC. tokenD. signal
22. We express our thoughts by ____ of words.
A. methodB. wayC. mannerD. means
23. I hope you will be ____ in future about the things you say.
A. carefulB. attentiveC. cautiousD. precautious
24. Think carefully before you answer his questions. You may be ____ into giving away vital information.
A. caughtB. capturedC. seizedD. trapped
25. When operating a machine, we must use ____.
A. warningB. cautionC. adviceD. counsel
专业四级:词汇、语法详细解答40套(35)c
试题答案与解析1. A)【句意】就像他死后战胜了非正义力量一样,他在远离他一生的艺术领域也取得了一席之地。
【难点】“As +句子,so +句子”这一结构意为“象…一样,…也…”。本句中so引导倒装。
2. D)【句意】他以为他永远失去了他那漂亮的小黄狗,可当他走进房间的时候,他发现枕头被小狗叼走了。
【难点】这是一个形容词作层迭修饰的问题。请参阅Test 7的“疑难攻破”。
3. C)【句意】1900年,他的埋葬地终于被发现,墓碑十分简单,上面只标刻着数字61。
【难点】61是个数字,并特指那个数字,所以用the number 61。
4. A)【句意】一年多以后,他回到了美国,又病又累,情绪低落。
【难点】ill ,tired and unhappy 作主语的补足语,说明主语的状态、特点。
5. A)【句意】她有副反应敏捷的大脑,一张利嘴,最重要的是,她有坚强的意志。
【难点】above all 意为“最重要的是”;first of all 意为“首先”;most of all 不是固定搭配;moreover 意为“而且”。
6. A)【句意】“约翰,你的文学知识很丰富,没拿到学位可真遗憾。”哈利说。“你本会成为一个好老师。”
【难点】failed your degree 是过去发生的行为,该句暗含这样一层意义:If you hadn’t failed your degree you would have been a good teacher.
7. A)【句意】一开始,科学家认为红行星就像月亮一样毫无生机,上面有尘土飞扬的沙漠。
【难点】to begin with 是习语搭配,意为“首先,一开始”。
8. C)【句意】这个女孩总跟男朋友说:“我真希望你不抽那么多烟。”
【难点】wish 后的that从句应使用虚拟语气,由于那个男朋友smoke是一般现在时行为,所以选didn’t smoke ,才符合语法要求。
9. B)【句意】1970年以来,数百万热心者一直在服用一种他们认为能治感冒的物质——维生素C。
【难点】与since 引导的时间状语相呼应,主句动词使用现在完成进行时。
10. B)【句意】如果用心去理解其它民族,你和我,以及所有的普通人就能够为世界和平和发展作出巨大贡献。
【难点】选项B)是四项中惟一符合英语语言习俗的词序。
11. A)【句意】如果你一开始只作银行初级职员,你在处理支票方面的责任就不大。
【难点】minor 意为“不重要的,次要的”; less意为“较少的”,是比较级;small意为“小的,小规模的”,不能修饰responsibility ;little 意为“渺小的,微不足道的,细小的”。
12. C)【句意】这位城市邮差不得不步行,不仅仅沿着大街,而且还要上下楼梯,因为许多栋楼既无电梯也无楼下信箱。
【难点】block 意为“一栋楼;街区”;flight意为“楼梯的一段,飞行”;row 意为“一行,一排,一列”;storey 意为“楼层”。
13. A)【句意】我父亲在小镇里当了一辈子牙医,人们认为我会在他退休后理所当然地接他的班。
【难点】practice 意为“(医生或律师等的)业务,开业”;job 意为“(一件)工作,活儿,零活”;post 意为“职务,职位”;work意为“工作”,是长期稳定的工作或劳动。
14. A)【句意】工厂的农场也一样,动物们被放养在相同的条件下。
【难点】similar 意为“相像的,相仿的,类似的”;likely 意为“可能的”;close 意为“接近的,近的”;like 意为“相像的,相似的”,但少用。
15. B)【句意】恐怖主义如此严重,人们都在大声疾呼制定更多的法律以带来良好的社会秩序。
【难点】order 意为“治安,秩序,顺序”;security 意为“平安,安全感”,相对于受犯罪行为或外来入侵的威胁而言;safety意为“安全,平安”,相对于危险而言;protection 意为“保护,防护”。
16. D)【句意】色盲的人很难区分蓝色和绿色。
【难点】distinguish 意为“区分,辨别,分清”,后常接between 和among; separate 意为“使…分开,分离”,后常接from;compare 意为“对比,对照”,指对比相同点,后接with 或to ;contrast意为“使形成对照”,对比不同点。
17. B)【句意】当他意识到自己问了一个十分愚蠢的问题的时候,他感到十分尴尬。
【难点】embarrassed意为“窘迫的,局促不安的”;bored 意为“无聊的,厌烦的”;displeased 意为“不高兴的,不愉快的”;disappointed 意为“失望的,沮丧的”。
18. A)【句意】这个城市对我来说是陌生的,我不知道该去哪里。
【难点】strange意为“生疏的,奇怪的”;odd意为“奇特的,古怪的”;unique意为“独一无二的”;curious意为“好奇的,有好奇心的”。strange,odd 和unique 辨析:strange 词义最广,指非一般的,不平常的,费解的或与预期不同的,还强调陌生,不熟悉的。odd 强调有异于正常,表示不标准,不正规,不符合规律等,暗示这种奇异令人困惑不解。unique 可指在某一方面不同寻常,特别,有较强的独一无二的意思。
19. C)【句意】我今晚没情绪听他那愚蠢的笑话。
【难点】mood 意为“情绪”,be in no mood (to do )意为“全然不想做某事”;feeling意为“情感”;emotion意为“激情,感情”;tendency意为“倾向,趋向”。feeling和emotion辨析:feeling 指人的感觉,如快乐,悲哀,痛苦,钦佩等情感,它本身不反映感情的强弱。emotion指由于受到某种刺激而产生的喜、怒、哀、乐等情感。
20. C)【句意】鲍勃,杰克和享利分别获得一、二、三等奖。
【难点】respectively 意为“各自地,分别地”;differently 意为“以不同方式”;separately 意为“各自地,个别地”;equally 意为“相等地,平等地”。
21. A)【句意】这些货物与商标不符。
【难点】mark 意为“商标,标签”;sign 意为“牌,招牌,标牌”;token意为“凭证,纪念品”;signal意为“暗号,信号”。
22. D)【句意】我们借助于词汇表达思想。
【难点】by means of 意为“借助于;用;依靠”。method, way, manner 都有“方法,方式,办法”之意,但彼此间略有不同。method 指精心拟定的一组方法,强调详细,步骤分明。way 即可指单一的技巧,也可指复杂的操作方法,还可指一些人处理某一问题所采用的特殊方法。manner常指一种独特的做事方法。
23. A)【句意】我希望你以后说话注意点。
【难点】careful 意为“小心的,注意的”,后接with 或about; attentive意为“注意的,专心的”;cautious意为“慎重的,谨慎的”,为贬义词;precautious意为“戒备的”。
24. D)【句意】答题前要三思,你也许会上当从而泄露重要信息。
【难点】trap sb into doing sth 意为“使某人陷入圈套;使陷于困境”。catch意为“捉住,捕获,逮住”;capture 意为“俘虏;捕获”;seize意为“抓住”。
catch和 capture 辨析:
catch 指需要积极追寻,或采取一定的方法来抓住。
capture 指需要采取一定的计谋,技巧甚至武力,克服抵抗才能抓到或夺到。
25. B)【句意】操纵机器时,我们必须阅读警告牌。
【难点】caution 意为“警惕,警告,告诫”;warning亦为“警告,告诫”;advice 意为“建议,劝告”;counsel 亦为“劝告,忠告”。
advice 和counsel 辨析:
advice 指对不论重要还是琐碎的事情提供的建议。
counsel 指发表意见的人从独立和客观的观点出发,在公事上或以权威的身份提出的意见,涉及的事情对寻求意见的人来说具有较大重要性。
caution 和warning 辨析:
caution 意为“小心,谨慎”,警告人对某事慎重处理或慎重去做。warning是警告某人危
险的存在,告知人们做某事是危险的。
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