大學英語四級考試高頻詞匯精選精學課程第23講

　　21. Until then, his family _D_ from him for six months.

　　A didnt hear B hasnt been hearing C hasnt heard D hadnt heard

　　until then 直到那時。hear from sb. 收到某人的來信，得到某人的消息。

　　22. The conference _B_ a full week by the time it ends.

　　A must have lasted B will have lasted C would last D has lasted

　　見到介詞by引導的時間狀語，謂語動詞就應是完成時態。

　　23. Physics is _B_ to the science which was called natural philosophy in history.

　　A alike B equivalent C likely D uniform

　　be alike to sb. 對于某人來說均是一樣的。be equivalent to 相當于。

　　All tastes are alike to him. 所有味道對他來說都一樣。

　　24. The new appointment of our president _A_ from the very beginning of next semester.

　　A takes effect B takes part C takes place D takes turns

　　semester n. 學期;president n. 大學校長;take effect 生效，發生效力;

　　take part in 參與，參加;take place=happen 發生;takes turn to do sth. 輪流做某事。

　　25. The president made a _A_ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged the sportsmen greatly.

　　A vigorous B tedious C flat D harsh

　　ceremony n. 典禮，儀式;表達在某個典禮上介詞用at。vigorous adj. 強勁有力的，強有力的。

　　harsh adj. 刺耳的，令人不愉快的;flat adj. 平淡無奇的;tedious adj. 冗長無聊的。

　　26. It is useful to be able to predict the extent _C_ which a price change will affect supply and demand.

　　A from B with C to D for

　　27. Finding a job in such a big company has always been _D_ his wildest dreams.

　　A under B over C above D beyond

　　beyond one s wildest dreams 做夢也想不到。

　　28. It is not easy to learn English well, but if you _C_, you will succeed in the end.

　　A hang up B hang about C hang on D hang onto

　　hang on 堅持，繼續下去。

　　29. It is reported that _C_ adopted children want to know who their natural parents are.

　　A the most B most of C most D the most of

　　most 單獨出現的時候有兩種詞性要考慮：1 adv. 非常;2 adj. 大多數的。

　　the most后面加多音節的形容詞或副詞構成該句的最高級。

　　most of + 名詞，表示這些名詞中的大多數。make the most of 充分利用。

　　30. _D_ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.

　　A Had they arrived B Would they arrive C Were they arriving D Were they to arrive

　　31. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were _A_ and many houses collapsed.

　　A wrecked B spoiled C torn D injured

　　collapse vi. 倒塌，坍塌;wreck vt. (船只)遭到破壞。

　　torn原形是tear，n. 眼淚，vt. 撕裂，撕開。

　　32. As _B_ announced in todays papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays.

　　A being B is C to be D been

　　注意兩個 非限定性定語從句的引導詞 ：as, which。

　　which在做非限定性定語從句引導詞時有兩個特點：

　　1 which前要有逗號與前面句子分開;2 which引導非限定性定語從句指的是前面整句話的內容。

　　只要引導非限定性定語從句as和which都指一句話內容，區別在于which只能放在它所指那句話的后面，而as可以在前面也可以在后面。

　　33. You see the lightning _A_ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

　　A the instant B for an instant C on the instant D in an instant

　　the instant=as soon as 一 就

　　34. The manager lost his _B_ just because his secretary was ten minutes late.

　　A mood B temper C mind D passion

　　lose one s temper 發脾氣。

　　35. Great as Newton was, many of his ideas _C_ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.

　　A are to challenge B may be challenged C have been challenged D are challenging

　　as表示 盡管 時引導從句，從句中的表語可以放在引導詞之前構成部分倒裝。

　　36. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you _D_ the new carpet.

　　A crash B pollute C spot D stain

　　pollute vt. 污染;spot n. 地點，場所，斑點，污點;v. 使 上有斑點、污點。

　　spotted dog 斑點狗。stain v. 弄臟，玷污，染色。

　　37. The tomato juice left brown _A_ on the front of my jacket.

　　A spot B point C track D trace

　　42. Id rather read than watch television; the programs seem _B_ all the time.

　　A to get worse B to be getting worse C to have got worse D getting worse

　　all the time 始終，一直。

　　38. Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are _D_ in grocery stores.

　　A ready B approachable C probable D available

　　convenience foods 方便食品;instant coffee/noodle 速容咖啡/速食面。

　　ready adj. 準備好的;approachable adj. 可接近的，平易近人的，親切的。

　　probable adj. 可能的;available adj. 可獲得的，可利用的，可支配的。

　　39. When I caught him _A_ I stopped buying things there and started dealing with another shop.

　　A cheating B cheat C to cheat D to be cheating

　　45. It is important that enough money _A_ to fund the project.

　　A be collected B must be collected C was collected D can be collected

　　40. Some old people dont like pop songs because they cant _C_ so much noise.

　　A resist B sustain C tolerate D undergo

　　47.tolerate vt. 忍受，容忍;undergo vt. 經歷，遭受。

　　41. _C_ one time, Manchester was the home of the most productive cotton mills in the world.

　　A On B By C At D Of

　　42. _A_ it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.

　　A Believe B To believe C Believing D Believed

　　believe it or not 信不信由你。creat a stir 引起轟動。

　　43. Mr. Morgan can be very sad _C_, though in public he is extremely cheerful.

　　A by himself B in person C in private D as individual

　　in public 在公眾面前;in private 私下單獨一個人的時候。

　　21. Until then, his family _D_ from him for six months.

　　A didnt hear B hasnt been hearing C hasnt heard D hadnt heard

　　until then 直到那時。hear from sb. 收到某人的來信，得到某人的消息。

　　22. The conference _B_ a full week by the time it ends.

　　A must have lasted B will have lasted C would last D has lasted

　　見到介詞by引導的時間狀語，謂語動詞就應是完成時態。

　　23. Physics is _B_ to the science which was called natural philosophy in history.

　　A alike B equivalent C likely D uniform

　　be alike to sb. 對于某人來說均是一樣的。be equivalent to 相當于。

　　All tastes are alike to him. 所有味道對他來說都一樣。

　　24. The new appointment of our president _A_ from the very beginning of next semester.

　　A takes effect B takes part C takes place D takes turns

　　semester n. 學期;president n. 大學校長;take effect 生效，發生效力;

　　take part in 參與，參加;take place=happen 發生;takes turn to do sth. 輪流做某事。

　　25. The president made a _A_ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged the sportsmen greatly.

　　A vigorous B tedious C flat D harsh

　　ceremony n. 典禮，儀式;表達在某個典禮上介詞用at。vigorous adj. 強勁有力的，強有力的。

　　harsh adj. 刺耳的，令人不愉快的;flat adj. 平淡無奇的;tedious adj. 冗長無聊的。

　　26. It is useful to be able to predict the extent _C_ which a price change will affect supply and demand.

　　A from B with C to D for

　　27. Finding a job in such a big company has always been _D_ his wildest dreams.

　　A under B over C above D beyond

　　beyond one s wildest dreams 做夢也想不到。

　　28. It is not easy to learn English well, but if you _C_, you will succeed in the end.

　　A hang up B hang about C hang on D hang onto

　　hang on 堅持，繼續下去。

　　29. It is reported that _C_ adopted children want to know who their natural parents are.

　　A the most B most of C most D the most of

　　most 單獨出現的時候有兩種詞性要考慮：1 adv. 非常;2 adj. 大多數的。

　　the most后面加多音節的形容詞或副詞構成該句的最高級。

　　most of + 名詞，表示這些名詞中的大多數。make the most of 充分利用。

　　30. _D_ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.

　　A Had they arrived B Would they arrive C Were they arriving D Were they to arrive

　　31. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were _A_ and many houses collapsed.

　　A wrecked B spoiled C torn D injured

　　collapse vi. 倒塌，坍塌;wreck vt. (船只)遭到破壞。

　　torn原形是tear，n. 眼淚，vt. 撕裂，撕開。

　　32. As _B_ announced in todays papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays.

　　A being B is C to be D been

　　注意兩個 非限定性定語從句的引導詞 ：as, which。

　　which在做非限定性定語從句引導詞時有兩個特點：

　　1 which前要有逗號與前面句子分開;2 which引導非限定性定語從句指的是前面整句話的內容。

　　只要引導非限定性定語從句as和which都指一句話內容，區別在于which只能放在它所指那句話的后面，而as可以在前面也可以在后面。

　　33. You see the lightning _A_ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

　　A the instant B for an instant C on the instant D in an instant

　　the instant=as soon as 一 就

　　34. The manager lost his _B_ just because his secretary was ten minutes late.

　　A mood B temper C mind D passion

　　lose one s temper 發脾氣。

　　35. Great as Newton was, many of his ideas _C_ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.

　　A are to challenge B may be challenged C have been challenged D are challenging

　　as表示 盡管 時引導從句，從句中的表語可以放在引導詞之前構成部分倒裝。

　　36. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you _D_ the new carpet.

　　A crash B pollute C spot D stain

　　pollute vt. 污染;spot n. 地點，場所，斑點，污點;v. 使 上有斑點、污點。

　　spotted dog 斑點狗。stain v. 弄臟，玷污，染色。

　　37. The tomato juice left brown _A_ on the front of my jacket.

　　A spot B point C track D trace

　　42. Id rather read than watch television; the programs seem _B_ all the time.

　　A to get worse B to be getting worse C to have got worse D getting worse

　　all the time 始終，一直。

　　38. Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are _D_ in grocery stores.

　　A ready B approachable C probable D available

　　convenience foods 方便食品;instant coffee/noodle 速容咖啡/速食面。

　　ready adj. 準備好的;approachable adj. 可接近的，平易近人的，親切的。

　　probable adj. 可能的;available adj. 可獲得的，可利用的，可支配的。

　　39. When I caught him _A_ I stopped buying things there and started dealing with another shop.

　　A cheating B cheat C to cheat D to be cheating

　　45. It is important that enough money _A_ to fund the project.

　　A be collected B must be collected C was collected D can be collected

　　40. Some old people dont like pop songs because they cant _C_ so much noise.

　　A resist B sustain C tolerate D undergo

　　47.tolerate vt. 忍受，容忍;undergo vt. 經歷，遭受。

　　41. _C_ one time, Manchester was the home of the most productive cotton mills in the world.

　　A On B By C At D Of

　　42. _A_ it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.

　　A Believe B To believe C Believing D Believed

　　believe it or not 信不信由你。creat a stir 引起轟動。

　　43. Mr. Morgan can be very sad _C_, though in public he is extremely cheerful.

　　A by himself B in person C in private D as individual

　　in public 在公眾面前;in private 私下單獨一個人的時候。