西语专四备考真题答案解析

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Male and Female Roles in Marriage

In the traditional marriage, the man worked to earn

money for the family. / The woman stayed at home to care

for the children and her husband. / In recent years, many

couples continue to have a traditional relationship of

this kind. / Some people are happy with it. But others

think differently. /

There are two major differences in male and female

roles now. / One is that both men and women have many

more choices. / They may choose to marry or stay single.

/ They may choose to work or to stay at home. / A second

difference is that, within marriage many decisions are

shared. / If a couple has children, the man may take care

of them /some of the time, all of the time or not at all.

/ The woman may want to stay at home / or she may want to

英语专四语法词汇真题-2002 年

41.She did her work ____ her manager had instructed.

A.as B. until C. when D. though

41.A 本题考查关系词的用法。as可做关系词引导方式状语从句; until和when都引导时间状语从句;though 引导让步状语从句。根据句意∶她按照经理的指示办事，此处应用关系词引导方式状语从句，故选项 A 为正确答案。

42.___of the twins was arrested,because I saw both at a party last night.

A. None B. Both C. Neither D.All

42.C 本题考查代词的用法。根据后半句，此处指那对双胞胎都没被捕，所以可排除B、 D项; none表示"没有（人或物"，后常跟 of短语，作主语时谓语动词可用单数或复数形式;

neither 表示"（二者之中）哪个也不"，后跟 of短语，作主语时谓语动词须用单数形式。此题中指双胞胎两个人中哪个也没被捕，故选项C为正确答案。句意∶那对双胞胎都没被捕，因为我昨晚在一个晚会上看见了他俩。

43. For some time now, world leaders ____out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction.

A. had been pointing B. have been pointing

C. were pointing D. pointed

43.B 本题为语法题，考查对时态的掌握。由句中时间状语 for some time now可知，这里要用现在完成时;选项B为现在完成进行时，表示动作从过去某一时间一直持续到现在，故为正确答案。句意∶一段时间以来，世界各国首脑一直在不断地指出达成武器裁减协议的必要性。

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Electricity is such a part of our everyday lives and so much taken for granted nowadays 1 ___ we rarely think twice

when we switch on the light or turn on the TV set. At night, roads are brightly lit, enabling people and 2 ___ to move freely.

Neon lighting used in advertising has become part of the 3 ___ of every modern city. In the home, many 4 ___ devices are

powered by electricity. 5 ___ when we turn off the bedside lamp and are 6 ___ asleep, electricity is working for us, 7 ___ our

refrigerators, heating our water, or keeping our rooms air-conditioned. Every day, trains, buses and subways take us to and

from work. We rarely 8 ___ to consider why or how they run——9 ___ something goes wrong.

In the summer of 1959, something 10 ___ go wrong with the power-plant that provided New York with electricity. For