新视野大学英语第四册选择题题库Unit 1 : Section A1. They are hoping to ____ the Japanese market with their latest product.A) transmit B) plungeC) penetrate D) filter2. Both the labor and the management made a lot of ____ and at last they came to an agreement.A) sessions B) recessionsC) concessions D) conferences3. A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough ____.A) nuisance B) troubleC) worry D) anxiety4. Out of ____ revenge (复仇), he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation.A) perfect B) totalC) sheer D) thorough5. I’ve already had one holiday in Africa, and I’m not ____ on going there again.A) willing B) readyC) eager D) keen6. To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is ____ one’s own standards on a group that does not recognize them.A) putting B) imposingC) forcing D) emphasizing7. She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it ____ enough to eat.A) mild B) slightC) light D) tender8. The manager needs an assistant that he can ____ to take care of problems in his absence.A) count in B) count onC) count up D) count out9. We love peace, yet we are not the kind of people to ____ to any military threat.A) yield B) applyC) resort D) appeal10. What I hate most is making a great ____ about such a simple matter.A) confusion B) initiativeC) fuss D) bark11. Paul said he would give me a piece of cake if I stayed here, but I didn’t give in to the ____.A) intention B) appealC) temptation D) charm12. The first thing Jim did when he got off the train was to look for a(n) ____ because he had too much luggage with him.A) porter B) employeeC) servant D) assistant12. The first thing Jim did when he got off the train was to look for a(n) ____ because he had too much luggage with him.A) porter B) employeeC) servant D) assistant14. Don’t joke with Linda; she takes everything far too ____.A) carefully B) gravelyC) seriously D) critically15. The car won’t start because the battery has ____.A) run up B) run downC) run over D) run off16. If a man is easily taken in by emotional traps, he will not be able to make ____ judgments.A) sensible B) sensitiveC) sentimental D) sensational17. Parents have a legal ____ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.A) instinct B) influenceC) sympathy D) obligation18. Space scientists believe that the black hole is ____, and would draw everything, even light, toward its center.A) vacant B) emptyC) bare D) hollow19. Any electric products sold in this famous department store will be ____ for one year.A) protected B) guaranteedC) preserved D) ensured20. The inquiry found that the innocent civilians had been ____ to inhumane treatment for too long.A) subjected B) attachedC) related D) resisted21. ____ your long service to this country, we have decided to give you this gold watch as an expression of our thanks.A) By means of B) By nature ofC) By way of D) By virtue of22. Material abundance has been the life blood which has ____ Americans in their basic beliefs and values.A) contributed B) providedC) sustained D) favored23. The planet’s surface temperature is a 100 degrees below zero centigrade at night, so that butter put outside will not ____.A) thaw B) dissolveC) melt D) harden24. The thieves ____ the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ring.A) spread B) scratchedC) burned D) scattered25. Joe had many regrets when he ____ the years he spent abroad.A) looked up to B) looked down onC) looked back on D) looked forward to26. Cultural ____ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one generation to another.A) transformation B) transactionC) transport D) transmission27. People go to the church to ____ God.A) worship B) prayC) respect D) admire28. There are strict rules ____ the use of chemicals in food.A) reforming B) relatingC) regulating D) registering29. The homeless ____ from the flooded town were helped by the Red Cross.A) scouts B) saintsC) beggars D) refugeesUnit 21. Jack’s shirt was burned by ____ from the fire.A) spots B) spillsC) sparks D) sprays2. The wood was so rotten that, when we pulled, it ____ into fragments.A) broke off B) broke awayC) broke up D) broke through3. We shall have to ____ the meeting until next week, I’m afraid.A) postpone B) conductC) replace D) last4. To our ____, Geoffrey’s illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.A) entertainment B) judgmentC) relief D)relaxation5. The working of the machine ____ that of the human brain.A) compromises with B) competes withC) communicates to D) corresponds to6. The attack was the latest in a series of border ____ in that area.A) accidents B) incidentsC) events D) occurrences7. The children will not be allowed to come with us if they don’t ____ themselves better.A) direct B) accustomC) adjust D) behave8. The oppressed peasants rose up in armed ____.A) revolt B) rebelC) chaos D) challenge9. I had to shake him several times to ____ him from his sleep.A) rouse B) stimulateC) motivate D) prompt10. Three days after the trial the prisoner was ____ secretly, and the body was buried under a tree inside the prison.A) murdered B) convictedC) executed D) punished11. His skin was ____ from years of working outdoors.A) elastic B) clumsyC) coarse D) delicious12. Three people were killed in a head-on ____ between a bus and a car.A) collapse B) conflictC) collision D) crush13. Ruth has gone back to California ____. She will not return to the East.A) for long B) before longC) ever since D) for good14. When the singer appeared, the audience started to ____ loudly.C) clap D) crash15. I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there’s a ____ going around the office that Mr. Smith is leaving at the end of the month.A) news B) rumorC) saying D) proverb16. I guess Jones didn’t have a chance to win the election. Almost all of the people in the city voted for his ____.A) opponent B) candidateC) colleague D) advocate17. He was ____ of his friend’s reputation.A) greedy B) controversialC) competitive D) jealous18. The newspaper uncovered a sex ____ involving several government officials.A) shame B) convictionC) rumor D) scandal19. The dog waiting behind the gate looked so ____ that I did not dare to go in.A) bold B)fierceC) wild D) harmful20. The workers there held a(n) ____ to call for better working and living conditions.conjunctionC) episode D) riot21. The protest march developed into a ____ when the police tried to stop it.A) rebel B) strikeC) violation D) riot22. He said he had ____ the performance of the new model and was surprised at what he had seen then.A) endeavored B) demonstratedC) witnessed D) judged23. It is my ____ wish that you use this money to further your research.A) intensive B) generousC) earnest D) voluntary24. He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably ____ aftera meal and a rest.A) renewed B) recreatedC) reshaped D) refreshed25. In Britain today women ____ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.A) make up B) build upC) stand for D) conform to26. The garden is ____ in a formal pattern.A) laid up B) laid offC) laid down D) laid out27. There are several possible explanations for the greater job stability in Japan ____ the great job mobility in the United States.A) contrary to B) in regard toC) in contrast to D) with respect to28. Gasoline is processed from ____ oil.A) raw B) roughC) crude D) tough29. New York ____ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year.A) ranked B) occupiedC) arranged D) classified30. After reading the ____ of the play, the director made several changes.A) scrape B) catalogC) category D) scriptKEY: CCACD BDAAC CCDCB ADDBA DCCDA DCCADUnit 3 : Section A1. We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of ____ materials.A) primitive B) roughC) original D) raw2. The social security system provides ____ for retired citizens.A) wages B) pensionsC) profits D) rewards3. It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are ____ free medical care.A) entitled to B) involved inC) associated with D) assigned to4. Although she was not very rich, she was quite ____ with her money.A) noble B) flexibleC) liberal D) liable5. He received a letter of thanks for his ____ of books to the Shakespeare library.A) publication B) donationC) acquisition D) quotation6. The bus ran over the cliff because its ____ failed.A) brakes B) controlsC) gears D) signals7. Not long ago, a government official whom I know very well was ____a bribery.A) related to B) involved inC) included in D) subjected to8. They put in the highest ____ for the house.A) currency B) proposalC) bid D) purchase9. A good hunting dog is ____ to every sound and movement in the field.A) alert B) awareC) cautious D) nervous10. This diploma ____ that you have completed high school.A) proves B) certifiesC) secures D) approves11. He was accused of ____ vital secrets to the enemy.A) leaking B) looseningC) relieving D) issuing12. Only the most sophisticated theories of modern physics can ____ this phenomenon.A) account for B) count onC) account of D) count for13. At the end of his trial, he was ____ of murder.A) convicted B) convincedC) sentenced D) condemned14. Most flowers will not ____ without sunshine.A) cultivate B) boomC) sustain D) thrive15. The company has an employee ____ of everyone working for them.A) profile B) acquaintanceC) administration D) acknowledgement16. When Mary paid the bill, she was given a ____ for her money.A) cheque B) ticketC) receipt D) label17. There is a whole ____ of bills waiting to be paid.A) stock B) stackC) number D) sequence18. The members of the club ____ a plane to take them on holiday to France.A) assembled B) dominatedC) monitored D) chartered19. Frankfurt, Germany, is in one of the most ____ populated regions of Western Europe.A) densely B) vastlyC) enormously D) largely20. He’s well known in the ____ of foreign affairs.A) settlement B) operationC) realm D) scope21. She ____ the sports page to find out who had won the game.A) plunged B) perceivedC) sketched D) skimmed22. The lighting of the Christmas tree was the ____ of the evening.A) peak B) boomC) summit D) highlight23. We didn’t like the color of the curtains, and so we ____ them a beautiful dark green.A) soaked B) sketchedC) dyed D) dipped24. Bruce Stephen gripped the ____ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.A) stirring B) drivingC) steering D) rotating25. Years of heavy burden and hard work made him ____ at his early forties.A) lower B) leanC) stoop D) bow26. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ____, drawing millions of visitors every year.A) attention B) attractionC) appointment D) arrangement27. He ____ for the day when he would see his hometown again.A) desired B) countedC) longed D) urged28. The insurance company paid him $ 10,000 in ____ after his accident.A) installment B) compensationC) substitution D) commitment29. The noise ____ until she couldn’t stand it any longer.A) set up B) rang upC) built up D) called up30. They ____ for a progressive cause and died willingly.A) bled B) woundedC) devoted D) departedKEY: DBACB ABCAB AAADA CBDAC DDCCC BCBCAUnit 4 : Section A1. The class remained ____ when the teacher asked a formidable question.A) clumsy B) deafC) dumb D) still2. The captured criminals were ____ in chains through the streets.A) exhibited B) displayedC) paraded D) revealed3. As a summary, the long story was ____ into a few sentences.A) condensed B) condemnedC) concealed D) concentrated4. She took an ____ course in cooking before her marriage.A) integral B) intentionalC) intensive D) intense5. Deeply cursed with prison life, the prisoners became ____ for breakout.A) discarded B) disappointedC) intensive D) desperate6. Being very hungry, she gave the two dishes a thorough ____.A) script B) clickC) lick D) scrape7. The problem with the country is how to lift its economy out of ____.A) reservation B) recreationC) reversion D) recession8. Be careful with a cat. It may ____ you if you make it angry.A) punch B) scrapeC) tear D) scratch9. He ____ much of his time in learning the new language.A) invested B) involvedC) invented D) integrated10. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ____A) danger B) stakeC) loss D) threat11. The ____ on this apartment runs out in a year’s time.A) treaty B) leaseC) agenda D) deadline12. He has put his car entirely at our ____ for the holiday.A) usage B) applicationC) disposition D) disposal13. The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expected increased tax ____.A) efficiency B) privilegesC) revenues D) validity14. If you ____ in taking this attitude, we’ll have to ask you to leave.A) persist B) insistC) resist D) assist15. The rest of the family had nearly reached the river, but Jane was ____ behind as usual.A) declining B) delayingC) lacking D) lagging16. Communication is the process of ____ a message from a source to an audience via a channel.A) transmitting B) submittingC) transforming D) switching17. The computer has become smaller and cheaper and ____ more available to a greater number of people.A) yet B) henceC) still D) nevertheless18. Take one ____ of this cough-mixture three times a day.A) therapy B) prescriptionC) injection D) dose19. John Smith is the New York Times ____ at Beijing.A) resident B) correspondentC) ambassador D) applicant20. Today, many ____ products have replaced natural ones.A) practical B) compoundC) raw D) synthetic21. Improved consumer confidence is ____ to an economic recovery.A) crucial B) competitiveC) acute D) satisfactory22. It would be wise to ____ your property against storm damage.A) ensure B) insureC) integrate D) guarantee23. The Main Street is the ____ stop for this bus route.A) end B) closingC) terminal D) concluding24. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no ____ to the health service.A) assessment B) assignmentC) exception D) access25. Very few scientists ____ completely new answers to the world’s problems.A) come up with B) come outC) come round D) come up to26. After she qualified as a lawyer, she decided to specialize ____ contract law.A) on B) inC) with D) of27. A prime minister cannot expect to have much time to ____ to purely personal matters.A) devote B) reserveC) concentrate D) spare28. The whole idea ____ from a casual remark.A) evolved B) involvedC) generated D) adapted29. There are not many teachers who are strong ____ of traditional methods in English teaching.A) sponsors B) contributorsC) advocates D) performers30. No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country: ____ is this more true than in Europe.A) hardly B) littleC) seldom D) nowhereKEY: CCACD CDDAB BDCAD ABDBD ABCDA BAACDUnit 5 : Section A1. It took him several months to ____ the wild horse.A)tend B) cultivateC) breed D) tame2. I don’t think it was an accident. He did it on ____.A)choice B) purposeC) intention D) design3. The manager ____ the letter to his secretary, who wrote it down in short hand.A) passed B) copiedC)dictated D) declared4. He was of ____ birth; his parents had no money and lived poorly.A)humble B) harshC) wicked D) wrecked5. On the way to school, there was no shelter from the rain, so the students were soaked ____.A)wetB) to the skinC) on the skin D) over6. The smoke from the burning building almost ____ the firemen and forced them to wear masks.A)blocked B) provokedC) choked D) stroked7. He smiled again with an air of ____ contentment and said, “It’s the first time I’ve ever done what I wanted to do.”A) supreme B) superficialC) supplementary D) superior8. We might say that ____ has been done when a man’s innocence and guilt has been proved beyond doubt.A) judgment B)juryC) justice D) wrong9. He has given all the facts at great ____ so that you may judge for yourself.A) detail B) extentC) degree D) length10. She hasn’t found an apartment yet; she’s staying with her aunt ____.A) for a long time B) for the first timeC) for the time being D) from time to time11. On receiving sound waves, our eardrums ____ and cause minute electrical signals to be sent to the brain.A)shiver B) shakeC)vibrate D) tremble 12. Coal and petroleum are called ____ substances, because they are the remains of living things.A)superb B) organicC) vigorous D) rotten13. Preservatives (防腐剂) are added to bread to keep it from getting ____.A) static B) stainedC) stable D) stale14. Here were cycles of industrial prosperity which always collapsed into industrial ____.A) booms B) nightmaresC) depressions D) disadvantages15. All men or women, young or old, short or tall, should not ____ any form of discrimination, because sooner or later we are all likely to fall victim to this dangerous practice.A) resist B) sustainC) undergo D) tolerate16. Generally, it is only when animals are trapped that they ____ to violence to escape.A)resort B) appealC) proceed D) incline17. In the end, a ____ of six men and six women deliberated four days and found him guilty of murder.A) panel B) juryC) court D)legislation18. Although his ____ ideas were difficult to understand, I managed to go through the whole book.A) abstract B) practicalC) concrete D) superficial19. D uring a visit to the Forbidden City, she was heard to ____ “it’s so beautiful” three times.A) have grasped B) have grippedC) have claimed D) have exclaimed20. This meat is rather tough; you have to ____ it for a long time.A) chew B) biteC)eatD) swallow21. We cannot judge a person simply on the ____ of his education.A) condition B) basisC) principle D) base22. Don’t let the child play with scissors ______ he cuts himself.A) onlyif B) in caseC) now that D) so that23. I’d grown ____ of the place and it was difficult to leave.A) considerate B) accustomedC) attached D) fond24. He had no qualifications; ____, he got the job.A)but B) neverthelessC) despite D) instead25. Don’t forget to ____ the letter before you post it.A) stick B) fastenC)sealD) enclose26. The child got a ____ from his mother for being rude.A)slipB) strapC) snap D) slap27. The bond of true affection had pulled us—six very different men from six very different countries—across Antarctica; we proved in the end that we weren’t very different ____.A) after all B) as usualC) in particular D) for all28. The couple separated because they were not ____.A) compatible B)equivalentC) consistent D) uniform29. He made several interesting discoveries when he ____ a monkey recently.A) experimented on B) tried onC) experimented with D) tried with30. Their specialities ____ from Chinese literature, history and philosophy to law, sciences, and traditional Chinese medicine.A) alter B) separateC) range D) differKey:DBCAB CACDC CBDCD ABADA BBDBC DAAACUnit 6 : Section A1. I said I would do it and I ____ my promise.A) stand up to B) stand forC) standby D) stand up for 2. Mr. Morgan can be very sad ____, though in public he is extremely cheerful.A) by oneself B) in personC) in private D) as individual3. Color-blind people often find it difficult to ____ between blue and green.A) separate B) distinguishC) compare D) contrast4. Keeping what belongs to another ____ to stealing.A) applies B) accountsC) attaches D) amounts5. The time taken on your journey, together with your ____, will enable you to calculate how far you have travelled.A)distance B) rateC) speed D) motion6. The newly-built Science Building seems ____ enough to last a hundred years.A) static B) sophisticatedC) steady D) substantial7. Helen groups all people into two ____: those she likes and those she dislikes.A) specimens B) categoriesC)catalogs D) sectors8. Fry rejected the accepted ____ of behavior and married one of his servants.A)hintB) codeC) signal D) advice9. We couldn’t see much because there was only a ____ light in the room.A)delicate B) disguisedC) depressed D) dim10. The truck driver was proved ____ of the crime.A) indifferent B) independentC) innocent D) inevitable11. His argument does not suggest that mankind can ____ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources.A)resort B) grantC) afford D) entitle12. He takes a 10% ____ on all the sales he makes: if he sells goods worth $100 he gets $10.A) portion B) proportionC) concession D) commission13. Putting in a new window will ____ cutting away part of the roof.A) include B) involveC) contain D) comprise14. The authorities ____ tourists from visiting the secret factory.A) banged B) boundC) bonded D) banned15. There are certain ____ on which you must interrupt people who are in the middle of doing something.A) conditions B) occasionsC) situations D) environments16. We had to ____ a lot of noise when the children were at home.A) go in for B) hold on toC) put up with D) keep pace with17. The new regulation does not ____ until the first of March.A) take into effect B) get into effectC) put into effect D) go into effect18. After dinner, the two men ____ into the study where they could talk freely.A) retired B) restoredC) restrained D) resigned19. Tom could not ____ the last problem on the arithmetic test.A) fillout B) figure outC) find out D) filter out20. Adam has a good position and will pay you back ____.A)lastly B) inevitablyC) eventually D) equally21. The careless man received a ticket for speeding. He ____ have driven so fast.A)can’t B) shouldn’tC) wou ldn’t D) mustn’t22. While crossing the mountain area, all the men carried guns lest they ____ by wild animals.A) should be attacked B) must be attackedC) had been attacked D) would be attacked23. Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely ____ to the outside world.A) having been lost B) losingC) to be lost D) lost24. They always give the vacant seats to ____ comes first.A) whoever B) whoC) whomever D) whom25. He said that the driver must have had an accident; otherwise he ____ by then.A) would have arrived B) should arriveC) must have arrived D) would arrive26. Such crimes may be so complex that months or years go by before anyone ____ them.A) would have discovered B) discoveredC) willdiscover D) discovers27. If I ____ harder at school, I would be sitting in a comfortable office now.A) worked B) had workedC) were to work D) were working28. ____ much is known about what occurs during sleep, the precise function of sleep and its different stages remains largely in the realm of assumption.A) Because B) SinceC) For D) While29. Professor Wang, ____ for his informative lectures, was warmly received by his students.A) knowing B) to be knownC) known D) having known30. It is high time that such practices ____.A) are ended B) were endedC) be ended D) must be endedKey:CCBDC DBBDC CDBDB CDABC BADAA DBDCBUnit 71. A friendship may be ____, casual, situational or deep and lasting.A) identical B) originalC) superficial D) critical2. The weatherman broadcasts the ____ in temperature twice a day.A) adjustment B) variationC) variety D) modification3. The teacher told the students in her conversation class to ____ their talk to the topic.A) concern B) condenseC) concentrate D) confine4. On turning the corner, we saw the road ____ steeply.A) descending B) departingC) depressing D) decreasing5. Many examples and extra grammatical information are among the special ____ of this dictionary.A) traits B) marksC) marks D) features6. When I ____ her with the evidence, the girl admitted that she was wrong.A) conveyed B) displayedC) confronted D) consulted7. Millions of peasants have ____ to the cities.A) migrated B) acceleratedC) illustrated D) integrated8. They are trying to ____ the waste discharged by the factory for profit.A) expose B) exhibitC)exhaust D)exploit9. The police are ____ the records of all those involved in the crime.A) looking into B) looking outC) looking after D) looking on10. I suffered from mental__________ because of stress from my work.A)fatigue B) damageC)relief D) release11. The car salesman took the customer for a drive in the new model in order to ____ its improved features.A) advertise B) exhibitC)reveal D) demonstrate12. On the evening in ____ he had been making all sorts of complicated calculations.A) issue B) handC) concern D) question13. Proper clothes ____ for much in most professions, so the job applicant should take care to appear appropriately dressed in the interview.A) count B) valueC) impress D) imply14. She ____ through the mist, trying to find the right path.A) glanced B) peeredC) gazed D) scanned15. To understand the ____ of a situation, we have to know something about that kind of situation.A) implications B)referencesC) relations D) findings16. The show was ____ being a failure; it was a great success.A) by far B) far fromC) far apart D) so far17. That is our ____ proposal, and no other changes will be considered.A) thorough B) completeC) ultimate D) extreme18. The former mayor of the city was always holding a ____ against new immigrants and made life difficult for them there.A) priority B) discomfortC) disadvantage D) prejudice19. Soon the pilot was sent on a bombing ____ over Germany.A) mission B) performanceC) delivery D) tour20. They have ____ what I suspected long ago.A)assured B) ensuredC) convinced D) confirmed21. Investigators agreed that passengers on the airliner ____ at the very moment of the crash. A) should have died B) must be dyingC) must have died D) ought to die22. The residents, ____ had been damaged by the fire, were given help by the Red Cross.A) all of their homes B) all their homes C) whose all homes D) all of whose homes23. These people once had fame and fortune; now ____ is left to them is utter poverty.A) all that B) all whatC) all which D) that all24. We left the meeting, there obviously ____ no point in staying.A) were B) beingC) to be D) having25. The owner and editor of the newspaper ____ the conference.。