[外语类试卷]专业英语四级（语法与词汇）模拟试卷163一、PART IV GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY (15 MIN)Directions: There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.1 All of the following italicized phrases express cause EXCEPT（A）He didn't answer for fearof hurting her.（B）He received worldwide praise for his scientific research.（C）Tom almost lost his temper for losing his pet.（D）They fought for national independence.2 Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?（A）I have read all the books that you gave to me.（B）This is the last time that I will say these words.（C）He has reached the point where a change is needed.（D）I really miss the time when I spent with you.3 Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?（A）Though she was sick, she had to do the washing.（B）The ill person asked the doctor for more sleeping pills.（C）He made himself sick by looking after his mother.（D）She has been ill for many years and has lost her patience.4 The clause in the sentence "It seems that his idea is more practical" is（A）the object clause.（B）the predicative clause.（C）the subject clause.（D）the adverbial clause.5 They are such beautiful vases ______ everybody wants to buy ______ they are sold out in less than half an hour.（A）which; that（B）as; as（C）as; that（D）that; as6 Which of the following words can NOT be used to complete "I ______ see her again"? （A）should（B）may（C）might（D）just7 ______ from the top of the hill, the city takes the round shape with a flowing river through it.（A）Viewing（B）To be viewed（C）Viewed（D）To be viewing8 In the sentence "The basket full of some fruits belongs to the old woman", the italicized part is（A）an appositive.（B）an attribute.（C）an adverbial.（D）an object.9 Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?（A）He earns twice as much as he used to.（B）The width of this new road is two times that of the old one.（C）This book is four times more expensive than that one.（D）The new square is four times size that of the previous one.10 You ______ be too careful when you drive a car in the rush hour.（A）might not（B）must not（C）can not（D）may not11 Success in life does not depend so much on chance ______ on diligence and honesty.（A）but（B）nor（C）as（D）like12 It is essential that misunderstanding ______ during business negotiations.（A）be avoided（B）is avoided（C）will be avoided（D）has to be avoided13 I'd rather ______ a note on her desk so that she would not be so nervous.（A）left（B）have left（C）leaving（D）having left14 A developing country usually receives more public aids than ______ a developed country.（A）in（B）it receives in（C）does（D）it does in15 So sudden ______ that people in the building had no time to escape.（A）the attack was（B）the attack did（C）was the attack（D）did the attack16 The new folk song ______ on really quickly.（A）carried（B）took（C）caught（D）got17 My sister is always <u>building castles in the air</u>. The underlined part means ______.（A）daydreaming（B）using imagination（C）creating a work of art（D）bragging about herself18 He was almost ______ to Jack, but somehow looked a little shorter.（A）equal（B）equivalent（C）identical（D）parallel19 The ______ heat has dried up the pond.（A）concentrated（B）extensive（C）intense（D）intensive20 The novel contains some marvelously revealing ______ of rural life in the 19th century.（A）glimpses（B）glances（C）glares（D）gleams21 There were 500 ______ at the international academic conference this summer. （A）spectators（B）viewers（C）participants（D）onlookers22 William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, ______ defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice in religion.（A）peculiarly（B）indifferently（C）vigorously（D）inevitably23 The political changes that made globalisation possible took place in a remarkably short period of time—from 1978 to 1991 to be ______.（A）right（B）correct（C）accurate（D）precise24 People who don't regularly drink caffeine tend to be more ______ to its negative effects.（A）sensible（B）sensational（C）sentimental（D）sensitive25 Chinese people had______ 8 years' war with Japan and finally won the war. （A）endured（B）borne（C）tolerated（D）withstood26 Kelly is putting the final ______ to her speech.（A）notes（B）remarks（C）comments（D）touches27 Never believe Tom, who was such a______ character.（A）suspicious（B）gracious（C）conspicuous（D）minutious28 Maybe you could ______ yourself as a waiter and sneak in there. （A）cover（B）screen（C）disguise（D）hide29 Book publishers may modify or______ a work with the permission of the copyright owner.（A）shorten（B）abbreviate（C）abridge（D）reduce30 In order to ______ the identity of a candidate, we may ask you to show your ID. （A）ensure（B）examine（C）verify（D）testify。