专四单选题及解析
记叙文作文-
2011
年
51.
My
uncle
is
quite
worn
out
from
years
of
hard
work.
He
is
no
longer
the
man
___
he
was
fifteen
years ago.
A. which
B. whom
C. who
D. that
解析：
本题考察定语从句的用法。关系代词在定语从句中做表语时，无论指人还是指物，都
只能用
that
，不用
whi
ch
，且
that
也可以省略。故选<
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D
。再如：
China is not the country (that) it was.
中国不是从前的那个国家。
Mary
is no longer the girl (that) she used to be.
玛丽不是过去的那个女孩了。
worn out
疲惫不堪的
;
精疲力竭的
52. Which of
the following sentence is a
command
（命令）
?
A.
Beg your pardon.
（请你原谅）
B. Have a good time.
C.
Never do that again.
D. What noise you
are making.
解析：本题考察几句常用口语的交际功能。答案显然是
C
。
53. Which of the following italicized
phrases indicates
purpose
（目的）
?
A.
She said it for fun, but others take her
seriously.
B. For all its effort, the
team didn’t win the match.
C. Linda has worked for the firm for
twenty years.
D. He set out for Beijing
yesterday.
解析：
本题考察四个介词短语的用法，
显然选
A
。
注
意：
B
选项中的
for all
是一个复合介词，
意思是“尽管”
，表示让步
。
54. When you have finished
with the book, don’t
forget to return
it to Tom, ___?
A. do you
B. will you
C. don’t you
D. won’t
you
解析：本题考察反义疑问句的用法。我们知道，在否定
的陈述句后面用
will you?
，故选
B
。
55. In
phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, soaking
wet, the present
participle
（现在分词）
is
used as ___.
A. as a
command
（命令）
B. as a
condition
（条件）
C. for
concession
（让步）
D.
for emphasis
（强调）
解析：本题考察现在分词做定语的用法，故选
D
。
56. Which of the italicized
phrase is INCORRECT?
A. The city is now
ten times its original size.
B. I wish
I had two times his strength.
C. The
seller asked for double the usual price.
D. They come here four times every
year.
解析：
本题考察倍数表达法。
答案是
B
。
在英语中，
两倍的表达是
twice
，
三倍以上才是
three,
four, five ---
times
。
57. It is
not so much the language ___ the cultural
background that makes the book difficult to
understand.
A. as
B. nor
C.
but
D. like
解析：本题考察习语结构
not so much A as
B
（与其说是
A
，不容说是
B
）的用法。故选
A
。<
/p>
58. Which of the following
italicized parts is used as an object?
A. What do you think has happened to
her?
B. Who do you think the visiting
professor is?
C. How much do you think
he earns every month?
D. How quickly
would you say he would come?
解析：本题考察疑问词的用法，四个选项中只有
how muc
h
做宾语，故选
C
。
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59. The additional work will take
___ weeks.
A. the other B. another two
C. other two D. the more
解析：本题考察
another
的用法，这个词一般修饰单数名词，但也可修饰表示一个整体的
复
数名词。故选
B
。
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60. Which of the following
italicized parts is a subject
clause
（主语从句）
?
A.
We are quite certain that we will get there in
time.
B. He has to face the fact that
there will be no pay rise this year.
C.
She said that she had seen the man earlier that
morning.
D. It is sheer luck that the
miners are still alive after ten days.
解析：本题考察名词从句用法，正确答案是
D
。在本句中的，<
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It
做形式主语，
that
引导的从
句做真正的主语。
61. It’s getting late. I’d rather you
___ now.
A. left
B. leave
C. are
leaving
D. will leave
解析：本题考察虚拟语气的用法，
I
’
d rather
后面的从句须用虚拟式，若指现在，用一般过
去时，若指过去，用过去完成时。正确答案是
A
。
62. In the sentence “The
manager interviewed Jim himself
in the morning” the italicized word is
used to modify ___.
A. the
object B. the verb C. the subject D. the
prepositional phrase
解析：本题考察反身代词的用法。题干中
的
himself
显然是强调主语
th
e manager
，故选
C.
63. There is no doubt ___ the couple
did the right thing in coming back home earlier
than planned.
A. whether
B. that
C. why
D. when
解析：
本题考查
doubt
的一个用法，
它后面一般跟由
that
引导的同位语从句。
正确答案是
B
。
64.
The sentence that expresses OFFER is ___
A. I’ll get some drinks. What’ll you
have?
B. Does she need to
book a ticket now?
C. May I know your
name?
D. Can you return the book next
week?
解析：本题考察几句常用口语的交际功能。答案显然是
A
。
65. Which of the following italicized
phrases indicates a subject-predicate relation?
A.
Mr. Smith’s passport has
been issued.
B. The
visitor’s arrival was reported in the
news.
C. John’s travel
details have not been finalized.
D. The new bookstore sells children’s
stories.
解析：
本题考察名
词所有格所表达的逻辑关系，
正确答案是
B
，
因为其他选项表示所属关系。
66. Our office has recently ___ to a
new computer system.
A. altered B.
converted C. transformed D. modified
解析
：本题考察
convert
的用法，正确答案是
B
。
convert
一般用作
及物动词，与
into
搭配使
用，例如
：
The hotel is going to be converted
into a nursing home.
那家旅馆将被改建为私人疗
养院。但是本题考的却是它作为不及物动词的用法，意思是“改用，转变”
，
常与
to
搭配使