PART III CLOZE 【15 MIN】12Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the 3passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for 4each blank on Answer Sheet Two.56The earthquake of 26th December 2004 resulted in one of the worst 7natural disasters in living memory. It was a (31) _____ underwater quake 8and occurred in the Indian Ocean. It (32) ____ coastlines，communities 9and brought death to many people.1011Why do earthquakes happen?1213The surface of the earth has not always looked as it does today; it 14is moving(33)____ (although very slowly)and has done so for billions of 15years. This is one(34)____ of earthquakes，when one section of the earth 16(tectonic plate)(35)____ another. Scientists can predict where but 17not(36)____ this might happen and the area between plates is called a fault 18line. On one fault line in Kobe，Japan in 1923 over 200,000 people were 19killed.(37)____，earthquakes do not always happen on fault lines，(38)____ 20is why they are so dangerous and (39)____.2122Where do volcanoes happen?2324Volcanoes happen where the earth's(40)____ is thin：lava，dust and 25gases(41)____ from beneath the earth. They can rise into a huge cone shape 26like a mountain and erupt，(42)____ they can be so violent(43)____ they 27just explode directly from the earth with no warning. There are 281511(44)'____' volcanoes in the world. This means that they may(45)____ 29be dangerous. In 1985 the Colombian volcano30Nevado del Ruiz erupted. The lava melted a glacier and sent tones of 31mud(46)____ the town below. Twenty thousand people died. Natural 32disasters like volcanic eruptions are often unpredictable. We regularly 33do not know when they(47)____ pen，or (48)____ where they will happen.34In the future，scientists may be able to watch and predict(49)____ before 35they happen.This could(50)____ many lives.363731.A.massive B.significant C.great D.grand383932.A.changed B.converted C.destroyed D.transformed404133.A.frequently B.continuously C.regularly D.periodically424334.A.source B.reason C.movement D.cause444535.A.collides with B.confronts with C.meets with D.faces with464736.A.how B.why C.when D.what484937.A.Generally B.However C.Similarly D.Anyway505138.A.that B.it C.this D.which525339.A.unpredictable B.unaccountable C.inevitable D.irresistible545540.A.surface B.appearance C.crust D.cover565741.A.flowed out B.burst out C.1eaked out D.trickled out585942.A.or B.and C.nor D.but606143.A.like B.for C.as D.that626344.A.living B.active C.alive D.live646545.A.relatively B.hardly C.still D.gradually666746.A.down B.on C.across D.beyond686947.A.are to B.should C.must D.might707148.A.else B.even C.though D.whether727349.A.accidents B.incidents C.occasions D.events747550.A.rescue B.save C.preserve D.shelter76772012年英语专四完形填空答案787931) massive32) destroyed33) continuously34) cause35) collides with36) 80when37) However38) which39) unpredictable40) crust41) burst out42) or43) 81that44) active45) still46) down47) might48) even49) events50) save8283PART IV GRAMMAR &VOCABULARY 【15 MIN】8485There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence 86there are four words, phrases or statements marked A，B, C and D.Choose 87one word, phrase or statement that best completes the sentence. Mark your 88answers on Answer Sheet Two.899051.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?9192A.Twenty miles seems like a long walk to him.9394B.No one except his supporters agree with him.9596C.Neither Julia nor I were going to the party.9798D.Few students in my class are really lazy.9910052.Which of the following determiners(限定词)can be placed before 101both singular count nouns and plural count nouns?102103A.many aB.fewC.suchD.the next10410553.Which of the following reflexive pronouns(反身代词)is used as an 106appositive(同位语)?107108A，He promised himself rapid progress.109110B.The manager herself will interview Mary.111112C.I have nothing to say for myself.113114D.They quarreled themselves red in the face.11511654.My boss ordered that the legal documents ____ to him before 117lunch.118119A.be sentB.were sentC.were to be sentD.must be sent12012155.Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS? 122123A.By now she will be eating dinner.124125B.I shall never do that again.126127C.My brother will help you with the luggage.128129D.You shall get a promotion.13013156.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?132133A.How strange feelings they are!134135B.How dare you speak to me like that!136137C.What noise they are making!138139D. What a mess we are in!14014157.which of the italicized parts functions as a subject? 142143A.We never doubt that her brother is honest.144145B.The problem is not who will go but who will stay.146147C.You must give it back to whoever it belongs to。