专四单项选择题训练1.He advised Jane __ anyone about the shortages of food.A.not tellingB.not tellC.tell notD.not to tell2.He operates the new machine as if he __ special training in it. A.has receivedB.had receivedC.would receiveD.received3.It is very kind of you to do the washing-up, but you __ it. A.mustn't have doneB.shouldn't have doneC.oughtn't to have doneD.didn't have to do4.__., he does get annoyed with her sometimes.A.Although much he likes herB.Much although he likes herC.As he likes her muchD.Much as he likes her5.The newly broadened stadium is __ of the previous one.A.the size of three timesB.three times the sizeC.as much as the three times sizeD.three times more than the size6.I hope that the little __ I've been able to do has been of some use. A.whichB.whatC.thatD.when7.I like __ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright. A.thisB.thatC.itD.one8.I like to play the piano but I can't play it well.___ Sophie. A.As is the same withB It is the same withC.So it is the same asD.So is it with9.In vain __ to get in touch with the Embassy.A.they triedB.tried theyD.they have tried10.He had hardly finished the article __ the light went out.A.asB.untilC.thanD.when11.What a pity! Considering his ability and experience, he __ better.A.needn't have doneB.must have doneC.couldn't have doneD.could have done12."He's no more able to read Japanese than I am." The sentence means thatA.neither he nor I am able to read Japanese.B.I can read Japanese but he can't.C.my Japanese is better than him.D.both he and I are able to read Japanese.13.Which of the following can be used to complete "You'd better do it by yourself, __ you?"A.hadn'tB.wouldn'tC.didn'tD.don't14.In "What do you think he likes?" what is __ of the sentence.A.the subjectB.the adverbialC.the objectD.the complement15, "He is the last person to be fit for the job." has all the following possible meanings EXCEPTA.He is the one that isn't fit for the job.B.He is the one that is not suitable for the job.C.He is the fittest person for the job.D.He might be the person that is least wanted.16.You shouldn't __ your father's instructions.Anyway he is an experienced teacher.A.deduceB.deliberateC.defyD.denounce17.The new underground railway will ___the journey to all parts of the city.A.consumeB.eliminateC.formulateD.facilitate18.The new" secretary has written a remarkably __ report only in a few pages but with all the details.C.preciseD.elaborate19.Now a paper in Science argues that organic chemicals in the rock come mostly from __ on earth rather than bacteria on Mars.A.configurationB.constitutionC.condemnationD.contamination20.The city will __ these buildings to make room for the new highway.A.tear offB.tear outC.tear awayD.tear down21.If anyone wants to be __ by others, wealth, clothing or physical attractiveness are not requirements.A.respectfulB.respectiveC.respectableD.respected22.The little girl was so frightened that she just wouldn't __ her grip on my arm.A.loosenB.removeC.relieveD.dismiss23.Bob isn't __, but he did badly in the final exams last semester.A.gloomyB.dullC.awkwardD.tedious24.My tutor, frequently reminds me to ___ myself of every chance to improve my English.A.assureB.informC.availD.notify25.Fashion designers are rarely concerned with vital things like warmth, comfort and __A.stabilityB.capabilityC.durabilityD.availability26.Optimism is a ___ shown to be associated with good physical health, less depression and longer life.A.trailB.trait27.The newly-elected president is determined to __ the established policy of developing agriculture.A.go forB.go onC.go byD.go up28.I am so busy that I only go home to visit my folks once in a blue moon.The italicized phrase means __A.rarelyB.barelyC.now and thenD.one a year29.A man's worth lies not___ in what he has as in what he is.A.so muchB.much soC.too muchD.much too30.It is well known that knowledge is the __ condition for expansion of mind.A.incompatibleB.incredibleC.indefiniteD.indispensable【参考答案】1.[D]【译文】他建议简不要把食物匮乏的情况告诉任何人。
【解析】考查动词搭配和动词不定式的否定形式。
advise sb.to do/not to do sth.表示“建议某人做/不做某事”。
D为正确答案。
2.[B]【译文】他操作起那部新机器就好像他受过这方面特殊的训练一样。
【解析】考查状语从句巾的虚拟语气。
as if/ though引导的虚拟语气,如果从句中谓语动词先于主句谓语动词的动作或状态发生,从句应用过去完成时.故选B。
3.[D]【译文】你真好!把这些碗碟都洗了,但你不必这样做的。
【解析】考查情态动词的用法。
mustn’t have done没有这种形式,对过去的否定推测要用couldn’t have done来表示。