大学英语四级完形填空训练十四

四级英语完形填空练习题及答案解析Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? 1 an event takes place; newspapers are on the streets 2 the details. Wherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to 3 the news.Newspapers have one basic 4 , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 5 it. Radio, telegraph, television, and 6 inventions brought petition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of munication.7 , this petition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of munication to improve the 8 and thus the efficiency oftheir own operations. Today more newspapers are 9 and read than ever before. Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other fields. Besides keeping readers 10 of the latest news, today's newspapers 11 and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters. Newspapers influence readers' economic choices 12 advertising. Most newspapers depend on advertising fortheir very 13 .Newspapers are sold at a price that 14 even a small fraction of the cost of production. The main 15 of ine for most newspapers is mercial advertising. The 16 in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value toadvertisers. This 17 in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 18 on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 19 in a newspaper's pages. But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information 20 the munity, city, country, state, nation, and world—and even outer space.1.A.Just when B.While C.Soon after D.Before2.A.to give B.giving C.given D.being given3.A.gather B.spread C.carry D.bring4.A.reason B.cause C.problem D.purpose5.A.make B.publish C.know D.write6.A.another B.other C.one another D.the other7.A.However B.And C.Therefore D.So8.A.value B.ratio C.rate D.speed9.A.spread B.passed C.printed D.pletedrm B.be informed C.to be informed rmed11.A.entertain B.encourage Ccate D.edit12.A.on B.through C.with D.of13.A.forms B.existence C.contents D.purpose14.A.tries to cover B.manages to cover C.fails to coverD.sueeds in15.A.source B.origin C.course D.finance16.A.way B.means C.chance D.suess17.A.measures B.measured C.Is measured D.was measured18.A.somewhat B.little C.much D.something19.A.offering B.offered C.which offered D.to be offered20.A.by B.with C.at D.about第三篇答案+讲解：1.【答案】A【解析】just在此为副词，意为“刚刚”，做状语。

大学英语四级完形填空第一篇Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that goes into the Collecting of those fascinating Birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked ofinterested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any (3) was not the C onventional “mamma” or “daddy”, (4)the word “zoo”, which I would (5) over and over again with a shrill (6) until someone, in groups to (7) me up, would take me to the zoo. When I (8) a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great (9) of pets, ranging from owls to seahorses, and I spent allpets. (12) on I went for a year to the City Zoo, as a student (13) , to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, Bears, Bison and ostriches, (14) were not easy to keep at home. When I left, I (15) had enough money of my own to Be able to (16) my first trip and I have Been going (17) ever since then. Though a Collector's job is not an easy one and is full of (18), it is Certainly a job which will appeal (19) all those who love animals and (20) .1.A.how B. where C. when D. whether2.A.region B. field C. place D. Case3.A.clarity清晰 B. emotion C. sentiment（情绪） D. affection（情感）4.A.except B. But √ C. except for D. But for5.A.recite B. recognize C. read D. repeat6.A.volume B. noise C. voice √ D. pitch7.A.close B. shut √ C. stop D. Comfort8.A.grew √ B. was growing C. grow D. grown9.A.many B. amount C. number √ D. supply10.A.living B. Cultivating 耕种 C. reclaiming 开垦 D. exploring探察11.A.increase B. include C. add √ D. enrichter √ B. further C. then D. subsequently13.A.attendant 仆人 B. keeper C. member D. aide14.A.who B. they C. of which D. which√15.A.luckily B. gladly C. nearly D. successfully16.A.pay B. provide C. allow D. finance支付17.A.normally B. regularly C. usually D. often18.A.expectations B. sorrows C. excitement D. Disappointments√19.A.for B. with C. to√ D. from20.A.excursion B. travel √ C. journey D. Trip第一篇解析：1.【答案】A 根据下一句及随后的内容，作者讲的是怎样成为动物爱好者的(从小就喜欢动物)，应当选择A.how。

大学英语四级完形填空第一篇Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that goes into the collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked of me is (1) I became an animal collector in the first (2). The answer is that I have always been interested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any (3) was not the conventional “mamma” or “daddy”, (4) the word “zoo”, which I would (5) over and over ag ain with a shrill (6) until someone, in groups to (7) me up, would take me to the zoo. When I (8) a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great (9) of pets, ranging from owls to seahorses, and I spent all my spare time (10) the countryside in search of fresh specimens to (11) to my collection of pets. (12) on I went for a year to the City Zoo, as a student (13) , to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears, bison and ostriches, (14) were not easy to keep at home. When I left, I (15) had enough money of my own to be able to (16) my first trip and I have been going (17) ever since then. Though a collector's job is not an easy one and is full of (18), it is certainly a job which will appeal (19) all those who love animals and (20) .1.A.how B. where C. when D. whether2.A.region B. field C. place D. case3.A.clarity B. emotion C. sentiment D. affection4.A.except B. but C. except for D. but for5.A.recite B. recognize C. read D. repeat6.A.volume B. noise C. voice D. pitch7.A.close B. shut C. stop D. comfort8.A.grew B. was growing C. grow D. grown9.A.many B. amount C. number D. supply10.A.living B. cultivating C. reclaiming D. exploring11.A.increase B. include C. add D. enrichter B. further C. then D. subsequently13.A.attendant B. keeper C. member D. aide14.A.who B. they C. of which D. which15.A.luckily B. gladly C. nearly D. successfully16.A.pay B. provide C. allow D. finance17.A.normally B. regularly C. usually D. often18.A.expectations B. sorrows C. excitement D. disappointments19.A.for B. with C. to D. from20.A.excursion B. travel C. journey D. Trip第一篇解析：1.【答案】A 根据下一句及随后的内容，作者讲的是怎样成为动物爱好者的(从小就喜欢动物)，应当选择A.how。

大学英语四级完型填空解析讲义-14附答案在每年的英语四级考试中，我们发觉完型填空题在整个四级考试中占有比较重要的位置，许多考生反映较难，失分率过高，以下是我给大家整理的高校英语四级完型填空解析讲义-14附答案，期望可以帮到大家what personal qualities are desirable in a teacher? i think the following would be generally accepted.first, the teachers personality should be lively and 1 . this does not rule out people who are plain-looking, or 2 ugly, because many such people have great personal charm. but it does rule out such 3 as the over-excitable, sad, cold, and frustrated.secondly, it is not merely desirable but essential for a4 to have a genuine(真正的) capacity for sympathy, a capacity to5 the minds and feelings of other people, especially,6 of children. closely7 with this is the capacity to be tolerant(可容忍的)-not, indeed, of what is 8 , but of the weaknesses and immaturity of human nature which 9 people, and again especially children, to make mistakes.thirdly, i hold it essential for a teacher to be honest. there is no contradiction(冲突) in my going on to 10 that a teacher should be a bit of an actor. that is part of the technique of 11 , which demands that every now and then a teacher12 be able to put on an act-to enliven(使生动) a lesson, correcta fault, or award praise.a teacher must be capable of infinite patience. this, i may say, is largely a matter of 13 and self-training, for we are 14 of us born like that.finally, i think a teacher should have the kind of mind which always wants to go on 15 . teaching is a job at which one will never be 16 ; there is always something more to learn about it. there are 17 principal objects of study: the subjects which the teacher is teaching; the methods by which the subjects can best be taught and- 18 the most important- the children, young people, or 19 to whom the subjects are to be taught. the two fundamental principles of british education today are that education is education of the whole person, and that it is best 20 through full and active co-operation between two persons, the teacher and the learner.1. a. common b. beautiful c. easy-going d. attractive2. a. even b. ever c. otherwise d. therefore3. a. actors b. types c. classes d. schools4. a. doctor b. student c. teacher d. headmaster5. a. see b. understand c. move d. persuade6. a. ones b. some c. many d. those7. a. related b. watched c. followed d. studied8. a. wrong b. good c. right d. pretty9. a. force b. make c. ask d. induce(诱导)10. a. talk b. tell c. speak d. say11. a. acting b. teaching c. working d. learning12. a. should b. could c. must d. have to13. a. self-defence b. self-discipline c. self-teaching d. self-confidence14. a. all b. some c. none d. many15. a. learning b. practising c. teaching d. watching16. a. endless b. payable c. tiring d. perfect17. a. two b. four c. three d. five18. a. so far b. by far c. by now d. at large19. a. adults b. persons c. boys d. girls20. a. regarded b. described c. acquired d. received答案啊：1. d.从后面的personal charm可以看出来，老师的共性要有吸引力。

四级完形填空专项训练1In recent years, more and more foreigners are involved in the teaching programs of the United States. Both the advantages and the disadvantages __71__ using faculty(教师[总称]) from foreign countries __72__ teaching positions have to be __73__, of course. It can be said that foreign __74__ that makes the faculty member from abroad an asset (财富) also __75__ problems of adjustment, both for the university and for the individual.The foreign research scholar usually isolates __76__ in the laboratory as a means of protection; __77__, what he needs is to be fitted __78__ a highly organized university system quite different from __79__ at home. He is faced in his daily work __80__ differences in philosophy, arrangements of courses and methods of teaching. Both the visiting professor and his students __81__ background in each other’s cultures. Some __82__ of what is already in the minds of American students is __83__ by the foreign professor. While helping him to __84__ himself to his new environment, the university must also __85__ certain adjustments in order to __86__ full advantage of what the newcomer can __87__. It isn’t always known how to make __88__ use of foreign faculty, especially at smaller colleges. This is thought to be a __89__ where further study is called __90__. The findings of such a study will be of value to colleges and universities with foreign faculty.71. A) with B) for C) of D) at72. A) in B) on C) for D) within73. A) thought B) measured C) balanced D) considered74. A) situation B) circumstance C) background D) condition75. A) carries B) creates C) emerges D) solves76. A) himself B) oneself C) him D) one77. A) otherwise B) moreover C) however D) also78. A) into B) by C) to D) with79. A) those B) which C) what D) that80. A) toward B) with C) to D) at81. A) have B) possess C) need D) lack82. A) concept B) feeling C) plan D) intelligence83. A) ordered B) asked C) insisted D) required84. A) place B) adapt C) put D) direct85. A) remain B) keep C) make D) cause86. A) take B) make C) do D) be87. A) show B) afford C) express D) offer88. A) powerful B) creative C) imaginary D) advanced89. A) scope B) range C) field D) district90. A) on B) for C) upon D) at2An elderly woman died yesterday after being knocked down by a motorist. The driver had __71__ no attempt to brake (刹车). When a policeman asked him, a man of __69__, to read the number plate of a car parked on the __72__ side of the road, the man said this was __73__, because it was foggy. In fact, it was a sunny day, __74__ several attempts, get from __75__ distance of two metres, the man __76__ failed to read the number plate __77__. He said he had never needed glasses, though he had been __78__ in a similar accident the day before. The question __79__ fitness to drive comes up every time some, medical condition __80__ to an accident like this. Last week traffic accidents __81__ the death of two motorists, one of __82__ died as a result of blackouts (眩晕) while driving. The __83__, a man whose car hit a tree, had __84__ from blackouts for years. The second died __85__ his sports car crashed at 60 m.p.h. He had a brain disease which causes him to __86__ consciousness when he had a headache. With such cased __87__ mind, it is not surprising that __88__ prevention organizations are trying to __89__ the government to introduce stricter __90__ over drivers.71. A) done B) made C) given D) had72. A) contrary B) further C) across D) opposite73. A) uncertain B) unreal C) unfair D) untrue74. A) After B) For C) With D) At75. A) any B) some C) a D) such76. A) too B) even C) yet D) still77. A) correctly B) definitely C) perfectly D) exactly78. A) linked B) associated C) involved D) combined79. A) to B) of C) in D) with80. A) directs B) guides C) conducts D) reads81. A) created B) resulted C) caused D) formed82. A) whom B) these C) which D) those83. A) former B) one C) other D) first84. A) troubled B) suffered C) undergone D) tolerated85. A) when B) till C) where D) although86. A) loose B) lost C) lose D) lock87. A) on B) in C) at D) within88. A) accident B) accident’s C) accidents D) accidental89. A) enable B) affect C) drive D) persuade90. A) arrangements B) controls C) measures D) warnings3Albert Einstein is said to have been asked by a student, “what finding helped you most when you were __71__ the theory of relativity?” Einstein replied without __72__ moment’s hesitation. “Finding how to __73__ about the probl em.”The same __74__ is told about Sir Isaac Newton and __75__ other scientists. We have no proof __76__ any of these well-known conversations __77__ took place, but we are prepared to __78__ that they did, and, if so, that the __79__ was the same one Einstein gave, __80__ this is the “way scientistswork __81__ science progresses.”Scientists usually work toward models of the process of structure they are studying. __82__ we have models of the structure __83__ the universe and of the atom, models of the process __84__ which the genetic (遗传的) pattern is passed from one building block of life to __85__ models of the economic system and __86__ on. Some models are mathematical, but a __87__ does not have to have equations (方程) or even diagrams; the __88__ requirement is no doubt that it __89__ an insight (洞察) into the relationships that determine __90__ something works as it does or how it is put together.71. A) designing B) inventing C) revealing D) developing72. A) a B) the C) an D) some73. A) know B) learn C) think D) argue74. A) event B) news C) story D) information75. A) any B) more C) few D) several76. A) that B) since C) which D) as77. A) naturally B) actually C) eventually D) regularly78. A) forget B) consider C) believe D) realize79. A) question B) answer C) conversation D) topic80. A) although B) because C) unless D) once81. A) while B) or C) and D) but82. A) Otherwise B) Nevertheless C) Still D) Thus83. A) of B) in C) with D) over84. A) for B) by C) on D) to85. A) either B) other C) both D) another86. A) so B) later C) further D) straight87. A) structure B) pattern C) process D) model88. A) urgent B) important C) original D) unnecessary89. A) provide B) will provide C) provided D) is provided90. A) when B) what C) why D) whether4Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers (地理学家) compare and contrast __71__ places on the earth. But they also __72__ beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a __73__ The word geography __74__ from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for “earth” and graphein, __75__ means “to write.” The English word geography means “to describe the earth.” __76__ geography books focus on a small area __77__ a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an __78__ continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another __79__ to divide the study of __80__ is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the __81__ starts with human beings and __82__ how human beings and their environment act __83__ each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, __84__ branch can neglect the other. A geographer might be described __85__ one who observes, records, and explains the __86__ between places. If all places __87__ alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, __88__ no two places are exactly the same. Geography, __89__, is a point of view, a special way of __90__ at places.71. A) similar B) various C) distant D) famous72. A) pass B) reach C) go D) set73. A) whole B) unit C) part D) total74. A) falls B) removes C) results D) comes75. A) what B) that C) which D) it76. A) Some B) Many C) Most D) Few77. A) outside B) except C) as D) like78. A) extensive B) entire C) overall D) enormous79. A) way B) means C) habit D) technique80. A) world B) earth C) geography D) globe81. A) second B) later C) next D) latter82. A) learns B) studies C) realises D) understands83. A) upon B) for C) as D) to84. A) neither B) either C) one D) each85. A) for B) to C) as D) by86. A) exceptions B) sameness C) differences D) divisions87. A) being B) are C) be D) were88. A) although B) whether C) since D) that89. A) still B) then C) nevertheless D) moreover90. A) working B) looking C) arriving D) gettingWhen television first began to expand, very few of the people who had become famous as __71__ announcers were able to be equally effective __72__ television. Some of the difficulties they experienced when they were trying to __73__ themselves to the new medium were technical. When __74__ on radio, for example, they had become __75__ to seeing on behalf of the listener. This art of seeing for others __76__ that the announcer has to be very good __77__ talking. Above all, he has to be able to __78__ a continuous sequence (序列) of visual (视觉的) images which add meaning __79__ the round the listener hears. In the __80__ of television, however, the announcer sees __81__ with the viewer. His duty, __82__, is completely different. He is there to make __83__ that the viewer does not __84__ any point of interest, to help him focus __85__ particular things, and to help him __86__ the images on the television screen. __87__ his radio colleague, he must know the __88__ of silence and how to use it at those __89__ when the pictures speak for __90__.71. A) televisionB) advertisementC) radioD) newspaper72. A) ofB) inC) atD) on73. A) adoptB) adjustC) alterD) adapt74. A) workingB) listeningC) appearingD) showing75. A) practisedB) experiencedC) determinedD) used76. A) guaranteesB) meansC) convincesD) warns77. A) atB) withC) inD) of78. A) reflectB) createC) causeD) affect79. A) toB) inC) onD) about80. A) occasionB) matterC) exampleD) case81. A) somethingB) everythingC) nothingD) anything82. A) moreoverB) thereforeC) furthermoreD) nevertheless83. A) clearB) definiteC) sureD) easy84. A) missB) ignoreC) dropD) catch85. A) toB) atC) inD) on86. A) revealB) exposeC) understandD) translate87. A) UnlikeB) BesidesC) Like88. A) priceB) costC) valueD) worth89. A) minutesB) periodsC) timesD) moments90. A) themB) himC) themselvesD) himself5What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation? In one __71__ there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. __72__ two speakers speak in exactly the same __73__, we can always hear differences __74__ them, and the pronunciation of English __75__ a great deal in different geographical __76__ How do we decide what sort of English to use as a __77__ This is not a question that can be __78__ in the same. Way for all foreign learners of English __79__ you live in a part of the world, __80__ India or West Africa, where there is a long __81__ of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should __82__ to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a __83__ in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or __84__ of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country __85__ there is no traditional use of English, you must take __86__ your model some form of __87__ English pronunciation. It does not __88__ very much which form you choose. The most __89__ way is to take as your model the tort of English you can __90__ most often.71. A) meaningB) caseC) senseD) situation72. A) NotB) NoneD) Nor73. A) wayB) formC) sortD) type74. A) fromB) amongC) ofD) between75. A) variesB) changesC) shiftsD) alters76. A) partsB) areasC) countriesD) spaces77. A) directionB) modelC) symbolD) guide78. A) givenB) respondedC) answeredD) satisfied79. A) BecauseB) WhenC) WhetherD) If80. A) likeB) inC) asD) near81. A) traditionB) useC) customD) habit82. A) proposeB) aimC) selectD) tend83. A) fashionB) nonsenseC) mistakeD) possibility84. A) everythingB) nothingC) thingsD) anything85. A) thatB) whereC) whichD) wherever86. A) asB) withC) onD) to87. A) practicalB) domesticC) newD) native88. A) careB) affectC) matterD) trouble89. A) sensitiveB) effectiveC) ordinaryD) careful90. A) listenB) findC) noticeD) hear6Customs officers at a London airport yesterday found 500,000 pounds worth of drugs which were being smuggled (走私) into Britain in boxes marked “Urgent Medical Supplies.” The __71__ might have suspected for some time __72__ drugs were being brought into the country in this way. The __73__ is believed to be the work of a __74__ international group. Four men were arrested at __75__ airport and help for questioning, __76__ it is unlikely that they are the organizers. In __77__ they declared that they were __78__ of what the boxes contained and __79__ acted in good faith in bringing __80__ into Britain. This is the third time __81__ six months that attempts have been made to smuggle __82__ goods through Customs by declaring them to __83__ medical supplies. They are frequently __84__ in special containers and a __85__ is given that they may be __86__ if they are not handled with care. “__87__ are determined to put a __88__ to this practice,” said one of the Customs officers today. “__89__ is no way these people are going to get away __90__ this any longer. We have the full co-operation of the international police who are a s anxious as we are to track down the main source of supply.”71. A) authoritiesB) commandersC) leadersD) directors72. A) whatB) thatC) althoughD) when73. A) operationB) behaviorC) movementD) development74. A) well-constructedB) well-designedC) well-composedD) well-organized75. A) anB) someC) theD) one76. A) butB) soC) becauseD) as77. A) turnB) returnC) caseD) fact78. A) unconsciousB) unawareC) unfamiliarD) unknown79. A) wereB) hadC) haveD) being80. A) allB) itC) themD) such81. A) ofB) forC) byD) in82. A) immoralB) criminalC) illegalD) irregular83. A) getB) beC) becomeD) sell84. A) parkedB) pickedC) passedD) packed85. A) warningB) noteC) symbolD) signature86. A) harmedB) injuredC) damagedD) hurt87. A) SomeB) WeC) They88. A) stopB) holdC) stayD) step89. A) ItB) ThisC) ThereD) That90. A) offB) inC) forD) with7Many teachers believe that the responsibilities for learning lie with the student. __71__ a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiar with the __72__ in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class or take an examination. The __73__ student is considered to be __74__ who is motivated (激励) to learn for the sake of __75__, not the one interested only in getting high grades. Sometimes homework is returned __76__ brief written comments but without a grade. Even if a grade is not given, the student is __77__ for learning the material assigned. When research is __78__, the professor expects the student to take it actively and to complete it with __79__ guidance. It is the __80__ responsibility to find books, magazines, and articles in the library. Professors do not have the time to explain __81__ a university library works; they expect students, __82__ graduate students, to be able to exhaust the reference __83__ in the library. Professors will help students who need it, but __84__ that their students should not be __85__ dependent on them. In the United States professors have many other duties __86__ teaching, such as administrative or research work. __87__, the time that a professor can spend with student outside of class is __88__. If a student has problems with classroom work, the student should either __89__ a professor during office hour __90__ make an appointment.71. A) IfB) AlthoughD) Since72. A) suggestionB) contextC) abstractD) information73. A) poorB) idealC) averageD) disappointed74. A) suchB) oneC) anyD) some75. A) funB) workC) learningD) prize76. A) byB) inC) forD) with77. A) criticizedB) innocentC) responsibleD) dismissed78. A) collectedB) distributedC) assignedD) finished79. A) maximumB) minimumC) possibleD) practical80. A) student’sB) professor’sC) assistant’sD) librarian’s81. A) whenB) hatC) whyD) how82. A) particularlyB) essentiallyC) obviouslyD) rarely83. A) selectionsB) collectionsC) sourcesD) origins84. A) hateB) dislikeC) likeD) prefer85. A) tooB) suchC) muchD) more86. A) butB) exceptC) withD) besides87. A) HoweverB) ThereforeC) FurthermoreD) Nevertheless88. A) plentifulB) limitedC) irregularD) flexible89. A) greetB) annoyC) approachD) attach90. A) orB) andC) toD) but8As the place circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily through the air, and __71__ the passengers had fastened their seat belts, they were suddenly __72__ forward. At that moment, the air-hostess __73__. She looked very pale, but was quite __74__. Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper, she __75__ everyone that the pilot had __76__ and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines—or at __77__ how to drive a car. After a moment’s __78__, a man got up and followed the hostess into the pilot’s cabin.Moving the pilot __79__, the man took his seat and listened carefully to the __80__ instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport __81__. The plane was now dangerously close __82__ the ground, but to everyone’s __83__, it soon began to climb. The man had to __84__ the airport several times in order to become __85__ with the controls of the plane. __86__ the danger had not yet passed. The terrible __87__ came when he had to land. Following __88__, the man guided the plane to ward the airfield. It shook violently __89__ it touched the ground and then moved rapidly __90__ the runway and after a long run it stopped safely.71. A) althoughB) whileC) thereforeD) then72. A) shiftedB) thrownC) putD) moved73. A) showedB) presentedC) exposedD) appeared74. A) wellB) stillC) calmD) quiet75. A) inquiredB) insuredC) informedD) instructed76. A) fallenB) failedC) fadedD) fainted77. A) bestB) leastC) lengthD) first78. A) hesitationB) surpriseC) doubtD) delay79. A) backB) asideC) aboutD) off80. A) patientB) anxiousC) urgentD) nervous81. A) beneathB) underC) downD) below82. A) toB) byC) nearD) on83. A) horrorB) trustC) pleasureD) relief84. A) surroundB) circleC) observeD) view85. A) intimateB) familiarC) understoodD) close86. A) ThenB) ThereforeC) ButD) Moreover87. A) momentB) movementC) ideaD) affair88. A) impressionB) informationC) inspectionsD) instructions89. A) asB) unlessC) whileD) so90. A) aroundB) overC) alongD) above9One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins. Each language is __71__ of several earlier languages and the words of a language can sometimes be traced __72__ through two or three different languages to their __73__ Again a word from one language may pass into other languages and __74__ a new meaning. The word “etiquette,” which is __75__ French origin and originally Meant a label (标志), __76__ a sign, passed into Spanish and kept its original meaning. So in Spanish the word “etiquette” today is used to __77__ the small tags (标签) which a store __78__ to a suit, a dress or a bottle. The word “etiquette” in French, __79__, gradually developed a different meaning. It __80__ became the custom to write directions on small cards, or “etiquette”, as to how visitors should dress themselves and __81__ during an important ceremony at the royal court. __82__ the word “etiquette” began to indicate a system of correct manners for people to follow. __83__ this meaning, the word passed into English.Consider the word “breakfast”. “To fast” is to go for some period of time without __84__. Thus in the morning after many hours __85__ the nightwithout food, one __86__ one’s fast.Consider the everyday English __87__ “Good-bye”. Many many years ago, people would say to each __88__ on parting “God be with you.” As this was __89__ over and over millions of times, it gradually became __90__ to “Good-bye”.71. A) collectedB) madeC) composedD) contained72. A) toB) onC) inD) back73. A) endsB) backgroundsC) basesD) origins74. A) pickB) developC) changeD) choose75. A) ofB) withC) onD) by76. A) withB) andC) orD) for77. A) showB) designC) holdD) indicate78. A) laysB) attachesC) bindsD) gives79. A) howeverB) moreoverC) thereforeD) furthermore80. A) lateB) latelyC) laterD) latest81. A) respondB) prepareC) actD) follow82. A) ThusB) AlsoC) YetD) Nevertheless83. A) AfterB) WithC) OfD) For84. A) sleepingB) workingC) eatingD) talking85. A) forB) duringC) atD) on86. A) breaksB) continuesC) remembersD) forgets87. A) statementB) expressionC) proverbD) conversation88. A) otherB) personC) oneD) member89. A) reproducedB) revisedC) reviewedD) repeated90. A) combinedB) acceptedC) reformedD) shortened10Did you ever have someone’s name on the tip of your tongue and yet you were unable to recall it? __71__ this happens again, do not __72__ to recall it. Do something __73__ for a couple of minutes. __74__ the name may come into your head. The name is there, since you have met __75__ person and learned his name. It __76__ has to be dug out. The initial effort to recall __77__ the mind for operation, but it is the subconscious (下意识的) __78__ that go to work to dig up a __79__ memory. Forcing yourself to recall __80__ never helps because it doesn’t __81__ your memory; it only tightens it. Students find the preparatory method helpful __82__ examinations. They read over the questions __83__ trying to answer any of them. __84__ they answer first the ones __85__ which they are most confident. Meanwhile, deeper mental activities inthe subconscious mind are taking __86__; work is being done on the __87__ difficult question. By the time the easier questions are answered, answers __88__ the more difficult ones will usually begin to __89__ into consciousness. It is often __90__ a question of waiting for recall to come to the memory.71. A) AsB) WhenC) WhileD) Whether72. A) tryB) wantC) hesitateD) wait73. A) simpleB) apartC) elseD) similar74. A) unlessB) andC) orD) until75. A) someB) certainC) aD) this76. A) thenB) reallyC) onlyD) indeed77. A) leadsB) beginsC) helpsD) prepares78. A) deedsB) activitiesC) movementsD) procedures79. A) lightB) freshC) dimD) dark80. A) merelyB) almostC) barelyD) hardly81. A) loosenB) weakenC) decreaseD) reduce82. A) intoB) inC) aboutD) by83. A) afterB) besidesC) beforeD) against84. A) ThusB) ButC) ThereforeD) Then85. A) ofB) withC) forD) in86. A) placeB) shapeC) chargeD) action87. A) tooB) lessC) notD) more88. A) toB) ofC) aboutD) for89. A) appearB) growC) extendD) come90. A) nearlyB) likelyC) justD) evenKeys to 1Keys to 2Keys to 3Keys to 4Keys to 5Keys to 6Keys to 7Keys to 8Keys to 9Keys to 10。

四级完形填空练习及答案这个世界并不是掌握在那些嘲笑者的手中，而恰恰掌握在能够经受得住嘲笑与批忍不断往前走的人手中。

以下是店铺为大家搜索整理了四级完形填空练习及答案，希望能给大家带来帮助!From childhood to old age, we all use language as a means of broadening our knowledge of ourselves and the world about us.When humans first __1__ , they were like newborn children, unable to use this __2__ tool.Yet once language developed, the possibilities for human kind‘s future __3__ and cultural growth increased. Many linguists believe that evolution is __4__ for our ability to produce and use language.They __5__ that our highly evolved brain provides us __6__ an innate language ability not found in lower __7__ . Proponents of this innateness theory say that our __8__ for language is inborn, but that language itself develops gradually, __9__ a function of the growth of the brain during childhood.Therefore there are critical __10__ times for language development. Current __11__ of innateness theory are mixed, however, evidence supporting the existence of some innate abilities is undeniable. __12__ , more and more schools are discovering that foreign languages are best taught in __13__ grades.Young children often can learn several languages by being __14__ to them, while adults have a much harder time learning another language once the __15__ of their first language have become firmly fixed. __16__some aspects of language are undeniably innate, language does not develop automatically in a vacuum.Children who have been __17__ from other human beings do not possess language.This demonstrates that __18__ with other human beings isnecessary for proper language development.Some linguists believe that this is even more basicto human language __19__ than any innate capacities. These theorists view language as imitative, learned behavior. __20__ , children learn language from their parents by imitating them.Parents gradually shape their child's lang uage skills by positively reinforcing precise imitations and negatively reinforcing imprecise ones.答案与解析：1.B此处意为：当人类刚刚开始进化，他们如同新生儿一样不会运用语言这种工具。

as long as a more expensive 70 to dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well 71 your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.So what principles should you 72 when you go out shopping?If you 73 your home, your car or any valuable 74 in excellent condition, you’ll be saving money in the long 75.Before you buy a new 76, talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check if it suits your particular 77.Before you buy an expensive 78, or a service, do check the price and 79 is on offer. If possible, choose 80 three items or three estimates.Wise buying is a positive way in which you can make your money go further. The 81 you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually 82 your money or can add 83 the cost.Take the 84 example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might 85 that you are making the 86 buy if you choose one 87 look you like and which is also the cheapest 88 price. But when you get it home you may find that it 89 twice71.A.very B. exactC. rightD. usual72.A.officials B. parentsC. expertsD. schools73.A.Also B. EvenC. ThenD. However74.A.fatigue B. confusionC. dutyD. puzzle75.A.there B. weC. theyD. it76.A.via B. underC. byD. for77.A.questions B. answersC.standardsD. rules78.A.off B. withoutC. beyondD. from79.A.single B. pieceC. pageD. other80.A.drop B. shortC. cutD. lack81.A.acquire B. earnC. gatherD. reach82.A.exercises B. defectsC. mistakesD. tests83.A.perfect B. betterC. unusualD. complete84.A.forget B. refuseC. missD. ignore85.A.have B. prepareC. makeD.perform86.A.classes B. groupsC. gradesD. terms87.A.about B. noC. muchD. few88.A.previously B. rarelyC. merelyD. consistently89.A.with B. inC. outD. up【答案解析】：71.C本篇讲述了明智的购物方式可以让钱发挥更大的作用。

1.Part ⅤCloze (15 minutes)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C]and [D]on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? 67 an event takes place, newspapers are on the streets 68 the details. Wherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to 69 the news. Newspapers have one basic 70 , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 71 it. Radio, telegraph, television, and 72 inventions brought competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. 73 , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the 74 and thus the efficiency of their own operations. Today more newspapers are 75 and read than ever before. Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other fields. Besides keeping readers 76 of the latest news, today’s newspapers 77 and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters. Newspapers influence readers’ economic choices 78 advertising. Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very 79 .News-papers are sold at a price that 80 even a small fraction of the cost of production. The main 81 of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising. The 82 in selling advertising depends on a newspaper’s value to advertisers. This 83 in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 84 on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 85 in a newspaper’s pages. But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper’s value to readers as a source of information 86 the community, city, country, state, nation, and world—and even outer space.67.[A]Just when[B]While[C]Soon after[D]Before68.[A]to give[B]giving[C]given[D]being given69.[A]gather[B]spread[C]carry[D]bring70.[A]reason[B]cause[C]problem[D]purpose71.[A]make[B]publish[C]know[D]write72.[A]another[B]other[C]one another[D]the other73.[A]However[B]And[C]Therefore[D]So74.[A]value[B]ratio[C]rate[D]speed75.[A]spread[B]passed[C]printed[D]completed76.[A]inform[B]be informed[C]to informed[D]informed77.[A]entertain[B]encourage[C]educate[D]edit78.[A]on[B]through[C]with[D]of79.[A]forms[B]existence[C]contents[D]purpose80.[A]tries to cover[B]manages to cover[C]fails to cover[D]succeeds in81.[A]source [B]origin[C]course[D]finance82.[A]way[B]means[C]chance [D]success83.[A]measures[B]measured[C]is measured[D]was measured84.[A]somewhat [B]little[C]much[D]something85.[A]offering[B]offered[C]which offered[D]to be offered86.[A]by [B]with[C]at[D]aboutPart ⅤCloze【全文翻译】谁获得了1994年世界杯足球赛的冠军?联合国发生了什么事情?批评家如何喜欢新剧?一个事件刚刚发生，街上就有报纸报道详情了。

大学英语四级完形填空第一篇Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that goes into the collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo。

One of the questions that is always asked of me is (1) I became an animal collector in the first （2）。

The answer is that I have always been interested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any （3）was not the conventional “mamma” or “daddy”, （4）the word “zoo", which I would （5）over and over again with a shrill (6) until someone, in groups to (7) me up, would take me to the zoo。

When I (8) a little older，we lived in Greece and I had a great （9) of pets，ranging from owls to seahorses，and I spent all my spare time （10）the countryside in search of fresh specimens to (11) to my collection of pets. (12) on I went for a year to the City Zoo，as a student (13) ，to get experience of the large animals，such as lions, bears，bison and ostriches，(14) were not easy to keep at home。

英语四级完形填空试题与答案解释英语四级完形填空试题与答案解释英语四级完形填空试题及答案解释（16）Children model themselves largely on their parents.They do so mainly through identification.Children identify 1 a parent when they believe they have the qualities and feelings that are 2 of that parent.The things parents do and say—and the 3 they do and say to them—therefore strongly influence a child's 4 .However, parents must consistently behave like the type of 5 they want their child to become.A parent's actions 6 affect the self?image that a child forms7 identification.Children who see mainly positive qualities in their8 will likely learn to see themselves in a positive way.Children who observe chiefly 9 qualities in their parents will have difficulty 10 positive qualities in themselves.Children may 11 their self?image, however, as they become increasingly 12 by peersgroupsstandards before they reach 13 .Isolated events, 13 dramatic ones, do not necessarily have a permanent 14 on a child's behavior.Children interpret such events according to their established attitudes and previous training.Children who know they are loved can, 15 , accept the divorce of their parent's or a parent?s early 16 .But if children feel unloved, they may interpret such events 17 a sign of rejection or punishment.In the same way, all children are not influenced 18 by toys and games, reading matter, and television programs. 19 in the case of a dramatic change in family relations, the 20 of an activity or experience depends on how the child interprets it.1.A.to B.with C.around D.forrmed B.characteristicC.conceivedD.indicative3.A.gesture B.expressionC.wayD.extent4.A.behavior B.words C.mood D.reactions5.A.person B.humans C.creatures D.adult6.A.in turn B.neverthelessC.alsoD.as a result7.A.before B.besides C.with D.through8.A.eyes B.parentsC.peersD.behaviors9.A.negative B.cheerful C.various plex10.A.see B.seeing C.to see D.to seeing11.A.modify B.copy C.give up D.continue12.A.mature B.influenced C.unique D.independent13.A.not B.besides C.even D.finally14.A.idea B.wonder C.stamp D.effect15.A.luckily B.for exampleC.at mostD.theoretically16.A.death B.rewards C.advice D.teaching17.A.as B.being C.of D.for18.A.even B.at all C.alike D.as a whole19.A.Oh B.Alas C.Right D.As20.A.result B.effect C.scale D.causeCloze Test 231.【答案】B【解析】identify与with连用，意为“把……和……联系起来”。