专四语法真题I.独立主格结构1. Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ______ by far the biggest cerealcrop.a. isb. beenc. bed. being TEM-4 20032. Time ______, the celebration will be held as scheduled.a. permitb. permittingc. permittedd. permits TEM-4 20033. There ____ nothing more for discussion, the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier.a. to beb. to have beenc. beingd. be 20004. _____ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom.a. There wasb. Sincec. Beingd. There being 19965. The country’s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars ______the most important ofthese.a. have beenb. arec. beingd. are being 1994II. 定语从句1. Above the trees are the hills, _______ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface.a. whereb. of whosec. whosed. which 20032. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time,_____is something we had not expected.a. whichb. itc. thatd. what 20033. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man _______ he was twentyyears ago.a. whichb. thatc. whod. whom 20034. The experiment requires more money than _______.a. have been put inb. being put inc. has been put ind. to be put in 20025. We’ve just installed two air-conditioners in our apartment, ______should make greatdifferences in our life next summer.a. whichb. whatc. thatd. they 20026. Have you ever been in a situation _____ you know the other person is right yet you cannotagree with him?a. by whichb. thatc. in whered. where 20027. Firms that use computers have found that the number of staff _______is needed for qualitycontrol can be substantially reduced.a. whoseb. asc. whatd. that 20008. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than ____ in thepublic mind today.a. existsb. existc. existingd. to exist 19999. I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city _______.a. I’d most like to visitb. which I like to visit mostlyc. where I like to visitd. I’d like much to visit 1999’s office.10. After ____ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel managera. thatb. therec. whatd. it 199911. She remembered several occasions in the past ____she had experienced a similar feeling.a. whichb. beforec. thatd. when 199812. The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than ______.a. is necessaryb. being necessaryc. to be necessaryd. it is necessary 199813. The physicist has made a discovery, _____of great importance to the progress of science andtechnology.a. I think which isb. that I think isc. which I thinkd. which I think is 199714. I have never been to London, but that is the city_______.a. where I like to visit mostb. I’d most like to visitc. which I like to visit mostlyd. where I’d like most to visit 199715. This company has now introduced a policy _____pay rises have related to performance at work.a. whichb. wherec. whetherd. what 199616. Only take these clothes ______really necessary.a. as wereb. as they arec. as they wered. as are 199417. _____ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity and optimistic discussionproduced no concrete proposals.a. Thatb. Itc. Thisd. As 1994III. 从句让步状语从句1. _______I like economics I like sociology much better.a. As much asb. So muchc. How muchd. Much as 20032. Fool _______Jane is, she could not have done such a thing.a. whob. asc. thatd. like 20023. ______I sympathize, I can’t really do very much to help them out of the difficulties.a. as long asb. asc. whiled. even 20014. _____he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank.a. Much asb. Much thoughc. As muchd. Though much 19985. _____, he is ready to accept suggestions form different sources.a. Instead of his notable contributionsb. For all his notable contributionsc. His making notable contributionsd. However his notable contributions 1997结果状语从句1. -----Does Alan like limburgers?-----Yes. So much ______ that he eats thema. forb. asc. tod. so 20032. The brilliance of his satires was _____make even his victims laugh.a. so as tob. such as toc. so thatd. such that 1996方式状语从句She did her work _____her manager had instructed.a. asb. untilc. whend. though 2002同位语从句There is no doubt ______the company has made the right decision on the sales project.a. whyb. thatc. whetherd. when 2001表语从句He is _____as a “bellyacher”— he’s always complaining about something.a. who is knownb. whom is knownc. what is knownd. which is known 1999宾语从句1. The team can handle whatever______.a. that needs handlingb. which needs handlingc. it needs handlingd. needs to be handled 19972. We can assign the task to ______ is capable and trustworthy.a. whomeverb. whoc. whomd. whoever 1994原因状语从句Mr. White works with a chemicals import and export company, but he _____for this industrial fair, since he is on leave.a. has workedb. worksc. has been workingd. is working 1998条件状语从句1. You won’t get a loan ______ you can offer some security.a. lestb. in casec. unlessd. other than 19962. _____ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.a. Havingb. Givenc. Givingd. Had 19963. ___ _ I was very much mistaken, there was something wrong with Louise.a. Unlessb. Asc. Thoughd. Since 1995IV. 比较级和最高级1. Your ideas, _______, seem unusual to me.a. like herb. like hersc. similar to herd. similar to herself 20032. Intellect is to the mind _______sight is to the body.a. whatb. asc. thatd. like 20013. Fat cannot change into muscle ______muscle changes into fat.a. any more thanb. no more thanc. no less thand. much more than 19994. It is not so much the language ______the cultural background that makes the book difficult tounderstand.a. butb. norc. asd. like 19995. John is______ hardworking than his sister, but he failed in the exam.a. no lessb. no morec. not lessd. no so 19986. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner_____ to the professor.a. as far asb. the same asc. as much asd. as long as 19987. Western Nebraska generally receives less snow than _____Eastern Nebraska.a. inb. it receives inc. doesd. it does in 19968. ______ the two, Bob is ______student.a. Of, more diligentb. In, more diligentc. Of, the more diligentd. In, much more diligent 19959. She has taken great pains to conceal her emotions, and thereby made them______conspicuous.a. all the moreb. all the muchc. all mored. all much 1994V. 虚拟语气1. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _____for that.a. for us to be preparedb. that we are preparedc. of us to be preparedd. our being prepared 20032. _____for the fact that she broke her leg, she might have passed the exam.a. Had it not beenb. Hadn’t it beenc. Was it notd. Were it not 20023. “What courses are you going to do next semester?”don’t know. But it’s about time ______on something.”“Ｉa. I’d decideb. I decidedc. I decided. I’m deciding 20024. All of us would have enjoyed the party much more if there ______quite such a crowd ofpeople there.a. weren’tb. hasn’t beenc. hadn’t beend. wouldn’t be 20005. If you have really been studying English for so long, it’s about time you _____able to writeletters in English.a. should beb. werec. must bed. are 19996. If your car _____any attention during the first 12 months, take it to an authorized dealer.a. shall needb. should needc. would needd. will need 19987. _____enough time and money, the researchers would have been able to discover more in this field.a. Givingb. To givec. Givend. Being given 19988. He left orders that nothing ______touched until the police arrived here.a. should beb. ought to bec. must bed. would be 19989. I was to have made a speech if______.a. I was not called awayb. nobody would have called me awayc. I had not been called awayd. nobody called me away 199710. I _____ the party much more if there hadn’t been quite such a crowd of people there.a. would enjoyb. will have enjoyedc. would have enjoyedd. will be enjoying 199611. We could _____him wit a detached house when he came, but he had specifically asked for asmall flat.a. provideb. have providedc. not provided. not have provided 199512. _____, he would not have recovered so quickly.a. Hadn’t he been taken good care ofb. Had he not been taken good care ofc. Had not he been taken good care ofd. Had he been not taken good care of 199513. _____ your timely advice, I would never have known how to go about the work.a. Unlessb. But forc. Except ford. Not for 199414. It was recommended that passengers _____smoke during the flight.a. notb. need notc. could notd. would not 199415. ______you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions.a. If I realizedb. Had I realizedc. I realized thatd. As I realized 1994VI. 反意疑问句1. She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ______?a. hadn’t sheb. hasn’t shec. wouldn’t shed. didn’t she 20032. Do help yourself to some fruit, ______you?a. can’tb. don’tc. wouldn’td. won’t 20003. When you have finished with that video tape, don’t forget to put it in my drawer, ____?a. do youb. will youc. don’t youd. won’t you 19984. You and I could hardly understand, ______?a. could Ib. couldn’t youc. couldn’t wed. could we 1995VII. 一致主谓一致1. It is futile to discuss the matter further, because ____ going to agree upon anything today.a. neither you nor I areb. neither you nor me isc. neither you nor I amd. neither me nor you are 2003VIII. 时态现在完成进行时1. Jack ______from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety.a. has been missingb. has been missedc. had been missingd. was missed 20032. For some time now, world leaders _____out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction.a. had been pointingb. have been pointingc. were pointingd. pointed 2002现在进行时1. How can I ever concentrate if you _____continually _____me with silly questions?a. have…interruptedb. had…interruptedc. are…interruptingd. were…interrupting 1997 IX. 插入语1. Who _______was coming to see me in my office this afternoon?a. you saidb. did you sayc. did you say thatd. you did say 2003X. 副词1. She managed to save _______she could out of her wages to help her brother.a. how little moneyb. so little moneyc. such little moneyd. what little money 20022. His strong sense of humor was _______make everyone in the room burst out laughing.a. so as tob. such as toc. so thatd. such that 19983. I felt that I was not yet _______to travel abroad.a. too strongb. strong enoughc. so strong d enough strong 1997Ⅺ. 不定式、现在分词、过去分词和动名词1. AIDS is said ______the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years inthe region.a. beingb. to bec. to have beend. having been 20022. _______is not a serious disadvantage in life.a. To be not tallb. Not to be tallc. Being not talld. Not being tall 20013. _______him tomorrow?a. Why not to call onb. Why don’t call onc. Why not calling ond. Why not call on 20014. _______at in this way, the present economic situation doesn’t seem so gloomy.a. Lookingb. Lookedc. Having lookedd. To look 20005. This is an illness that can result in total blindness _______left untreated.a. afterb. ifc. sinced. unless 20006. Professor Johnson is said _______some significant advance in his research in the past year.a. having madeb. makingc. to have maded. to make 19997. The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighboring country,______by the police each time.a. had been capturedb. being always capturedc. only to be capturedd. unfortunately captured 19998. The Clarks haven’t decided yet which hotel_______.a. to stayb. is to stayc. to stay atd. is for staying 19989. ______, he can now only watch it on TV at home.a. Obtaining not a ticket for the matchb. Not obtaining a ticket for the matchc. Not having obtained a ticket for the matchd. Not obtained a ticket for the match 199810. He wasn’t asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, ______insufficiently poplar with all members.a. having consideredb. was consideredc. was being consideredd. being considered 199611. This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals ____ inAfrica.a. huntedb. huntingc. that huntedd. are hunted 199612. In international matches, prestige is so important that the only thing that matters is to avoid______.a. from being beatenb. being beatenc. beatingd. to be beaten 199613. He noticed the helicopter hovering over the field. Then to his astonishment, he saw a ropeladder______ out and three men climbing down it.a. throwingb. being thrownc. having thrownd. having been thrown 199514. He resented ______to wait. He expected the minister ______ him at once.a. to be asked, to seeb. being asked, to seec. to be asked, seeingd. being asked, seeing 199515. This missile is designed so that once _____nothing can be done to retrieve it.a. firedb. being firedc. they firedd. having fired 199516. Arriving at the bus stop, _____waiting there.a. a lot of people wereb. he found a lot of peoplec. a lot of peopled. people were found 199417. _____ regular training in nursing, she could hardly cope with the work at first.a. Not receivedb. Since receivingc. Having receivedd. Not having received 1994XII. 代词1. ______of the twins was arrested, because I saw both at a party last night.a. Noneb. Bothc. Neitherd. All 20022. It was as a physician that he represented himself, and_____ he was warmly received.a. as suchb. such asc. as thatd. so that 1997XIII. 平行结构1. Even as a girl, _____to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teachers.a. performing by Melissa wereb. it was known that Melissa’s performances werec. knowing that Melissa’s performances wered. Melissa knew that performing was 2001ⅩⅣ. 情态动词1. You _____Jim anything about. It was none of his business.a. needn‘t have toldb. needn’t tellc. mustn’t have toldd. mustn’t tell 20002. He ______unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful.a. may have actedb. must have actedc. should actd. would act 19993. Mush as______, I couldn’ｔlend him the money because I simply didn’t have that much spare cash.a. I would have liked tob. I would like to havec. I should have to liked. I should have liked to 19994. You ______Mark anything. It was none of his business.a. needn’t have toldb. needn’t tellc. mustn’t have toldd. mustn’t tell 19985. As it turned out to be a small house party, we _____so formally.a. need not have dressed upb. must not have dressed upc. did not need to dress upd. must not dress up 19966. The meeting’s been cancelled. Ann _____ all that work.a. need to dob. need havec. needn’t have doned. needed not to do 19957. “She must be in the dormitory now.”“No, she ____ be there. I saw her in the classroom a minute ago.”a. mustn’tb. can’tc. couldn’td. wouldn’t 19948. He _____ the 8:20 bus because he didn’t leave home till 8:25.a. couldn’t have caughtb. ought to have caughtc. shouldn’t have caughtd. must not have caught 1994ⅩⅤ. It 的用法1. Come and see me whenever ______.a. you are convenientb. you will be convenientc. it is convenient to youd. it will be convenient to you 1997ⅩⅥ. 冠词1. The idea of traveling through _____ space to other planets interests many people today.a. ab. thec. /d. one 19952. ___human problems that repeat themselves in __ life repeat themselves in ___ literature.a. /, /, theb. /, the, /c. The ,/ ,/d. The, the, the 1994ⅩⅦ. 省略1. Acute hearing helps most animals sense the a pproach of thunderstorms long before people _____.a. dob. hearc. do themd. hearing it 20002. The central provinces have floods in some years, and ______. 2000a. drought in othersb. droughts are othersc. while other droughtsd. others in droughtⅩⅧ. 强调句型1. It was not until midnight _______the snowcapped peak.a. that they sightedb. that they did not sightc. did they sightd. had they sighted 1995ⅩⅨ. 倒装1. He is not under arrest, ______any restriction on him.a. or the police have placedb. or have the police placedc. nor the police have placedd. nor have the police place 19952. So badly ______ in the car accident that he had to stay in hospital for a few months.a. did he injureb. injured him c was he injured d. he was injured 1994（一）41. That trumpet player was certainly loud. But I wasn’t bothered by his loudness ____ by his lack of talent.A. so much asB. rather thanC. asD. than42. ____, I’ll marry him all the same.A. Was he rich or poorB. Whether rich or poorC. Were he rich or poorD. Be he rich or poor43. The government has promised to do ____ lies in its power to ease t he hardships of the victims in the flood-stricken area.A. howeverB. whicheverC. whateverD. wherever44.____ if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand?A. Would you be surprisedB. Were you surprisedC. Had you been surprisedD. Would you have been surprised45. If not ____ with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time.A. being treatedB. treatedC. be treatedD. having been treated46. It is imperative that students ____ their term papers on time.A. hand inB. would hand inC. have to hand inD. handed in47. The less the surface of the ground yields to the weight of a fully-loaded truck, ____ to the truck.A. the greater stress isB. greater is the stressC. the stress is greaterD. the greater the stress48. The Minister of Finance is believed ____ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue.A. that he is thinkingB. to be thinkingC. that he is to thinkD. to think49. Issues of price, place, promotion, and product are ____ conventional concerns in planning marketing strategies.A. these of the mostB. most of thoseC. among the mostD. among the many of50.____ both sides accept the agreement ____ a lasting peace be established in this region.A. Only if, willB. If only, wouldC. Should, willD. Unless, would51. Mr Wells, together with all the members of his family, ____ for Europe this afternoon.A. are to leaveB. are leavingC. is leavingD. leave（二）51. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise you much betterthan I can.A. would beB. will have beenC. wasD. were52. _________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.A. Although he is a socialistB. Even if he is a socialistC. Being a socialistD. Since he is a socialist53. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting.A. so as toB. such as toC. such toD. as much as to54. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.A. will comeB. was comingC. had been comingD. came55. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.A. I was and always will beB. I have to be and always will beC. I had been and always will beD. I have been and always will be56. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home.A. some type ofB. some types of aC. some type of aD. some types of57. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ________ the journey in exactlytwo days.A. must takeB. must have madeC. was able to makeD. could make58. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.A. something butB. anything butC. nothing butD. not but59. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.A. much more sportsmanB. more of a sportsmanC. more of sportsmanD. more a sportsman60. That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’shigh time we ________ strong actions against him.A. betrayed…takeB. had betrayed…tookC. has betrayed…tookD. has betrayed…take61. What’s the chance of ________ a generalelection this year?A. there beingB. there to beC. there beD. there going to be62. The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.A. objected havingB. were objected to havingC. objected to haveD. objected to having63. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.A. If, hadB. Have, hadC. Should, haveD. In case, had64. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.A. on occasionB. on purposeC. on conditionD. only if65. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.A. themB. /C. itD. theirs66. –Why are you staring?–I’ve never seen ______tree before.A. kind ofB. that kind ofC. such kindD. such（三）51. __dull he may be, he is certainly a very successful top executive.A. AlthoughB. whateverC. AsD. However52. If only I __play the guitar as well as you!A. wouldB. couldC. shouldD. might53. The party, __I was the guest of honour, was extremely enjoyable.A. by whichB. for whichC. to whichD. at which54. It’s high time we __ cutting down the rainforests.A. stoppedB. had to stopC. shall stopD. stop55. The student said there were a few points in the essay he __ impossible to comprehend.A. has foundB. was findingC. had foundD. would find56 Loudspeakers were fixed in the hall so that everyone__ an opportunity to hear the speech.A. ought to haveB. must haveC. may haveD. should have57. I am surprised__ this city is a dull place to live in.A. that you should thinkB. by what you are thinkingC. that you would thinkD. with what you were thinking58. Susan is very hard-working, but her pay is not__ for her work.A. enough goodB. good enoughC. as good enoughD. good as enough59. It is imperative that the government __ more investment into the shipbuilding industry.A. attractsB. shall attractC. attractD. has to60. Land belongs to the city; there is __ thing as private ownership of land.A. no such aB. not suchC. not such aD. no such61. My daughter has walked eight miles today. We never guessed that she could walk ___ far.A. /B. suchC. thatD. as62. The statistics ___ that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent times.A. provesB. is provingC. are provingD. prove63. There are only ten apples left in the baskets, ____ the spoilt ones.A. not countingB. not to countC. don’t countD. having not counted64. It was ____ we had hoped.A. more a success thanB. a success more thanC. as much of a success asD. a success as much as65. There used to be a petrol station near the park, __?A. didn’t itB. doesn’t thereC. usedn’t it?D. didn’t there（四）51. There are as good fish in the sea _____ ever came out of it.A. thanB. likeC. asD. soMen ______one of the important books for historians who study the 52. All the President’sWatergate Scandal.A. remainB. remainsC. remainedD. is remaining53. “You______ borrow my notes provided you take care of them,”I told my friend.A. couldB. shouldC. mustD. can54. If only the patient ______ a different treatment instead of using the antibiotics, he might stillbe alive now.A. had receivedB. receivedC. should receiveD. were receiving55. Linda was _____ the experiment a month ago, but she changed her mind at the last minute.A. to startB. to have startedC. to be startingD. to have been starting56. She _____ fifty or so when I first met her at the conference.A. must beB. had beenC. could beD. must have been57. It is not ____ much the language as the background that makes the book difficult to understand. A. that B. as C. so D. very58. The committee has anticipated the problems that ____in the road construction project.A. ariseB. will ariseC. aroseD. have arisen59. The student said there were a few points in the essay he _____impossible to comprehend.A. had foundB. findsC. has foundD. would find60. He would have finished his college education, but he ____to quit and find a job to supporthis family.A. had hadB. hasC. hadD. would have61. The research requires more money than _______.A. have been put inB. has been put inC. being put inD. to be put in62. Overpopulation poses a terrible threat to the human race. Yet it is probably _____a threat tothe human race than environmental destruction.A. no moreB. not moreC. even moreD. much more63. It is not uncommon for there ____ problems of communication between the old and theyoung.A. beingB. would beC. beD. to be64. ______ at in his way, the situation does not seem so desperate.A. LookingB. lookedC. Being lookedD. to look65. It is absolutely essential that William ____ his study in spite of some learning difficulties.A. will continueB. continuedC. continueD. ContinuesI. D B C DCII.CABCA DDAAC DADBB CDIII.让步CBCAB 结果BD 方式 a 同位 b 表语 b 宾语 d d 原因d条件 c b aIV.(一) 41-50: A D C A B A A B C A 51: C(二) 51-60: AABBD ACBBC 61-66: ADCCD B(三)(四) 51-55 CBAAB56-60 DCDAC 61-65 BBDBC。
