大学英语四级期末试卷
Part I: Multiple choice 20%
Directions: For each of the following blanks, four choices are given. Choose the best word or phrase for each blank and mark A, B, C, or D on Answer Sheet.
1. Now that we’ve got a loan from the bank, our project is financially _____.
A. constructive B. feasible C. favorable D. stiff
2. Due to his recent failure to meet the deadline, Jason is ____ from the list for promotion. .
A. eliminated B. retreated C. D. wrenched
3. We need someone really ____ who can organize the office and make it run smoothly..
pried
A. crucial B. realistic C. essential D. efficient
4. I am pleased to hear of your job offer-all that hard work at school has obviously __.
A. paid off B. taken its toll C. made a difference D. shown up
5. As a reporter, I was paid to __ into other people’s lives.
A. pry B. convert C. D. carve
6. The mayor promised to trim the city budget without cutting ___ services.
. A. essential B. appropriate C. equivalent D. lucrative
7. The doctor ___ Billy’s operation with x-rays and special exercises to make him stronger.
A. went after B. followed up C. started up
blurt
D. took on
8. A firm might sometimes sell at a loss to drive a competitor out of business, and__ increase its market power. A. therefore B. thereby C. D. further
9. You can ___ the video camera on a tripod (三脚架),so that you don’t have to worry about
holding it steady while you ask questions. A. withstand B. mount C. D. dwell
10. AIDS activists permanently changed and shortened
America’s ___process for testing and approving new drugs of all kinds, for all diseases.
A. efficient B. stagnant C. intricate D. appropriate
11. ___ students should be motivated by a keen interest in
hence
implement
theatre and should have some familiarity with plays in production..
A. prospective B. responsible C. ethnic D. realistic
12. However, the new law, once passed, will ___ the Bridlintong
agreement illegal by giving workers the right to join unions of their choice..
A. convert B. render C. cancel D. eliminate
13. This course focuses on the ____ of economic analysis to
the problems of inflation, unemployment, the balance of payments and enterprise behaviour.
A. conception B. combination C. application D. introduction
14. The aircraft base is protected with specially designed
shelters which are built to ___ ground and air attacks.
A. launch B. withstand C. D. contend
contest
15. Our postgraduate students are fully integrated into the
departmental research __ and, in addition, participate in the Postgraduate Education Programme. A. cooperation B. endeavor C. administration D. network
16. The camps are not usually tent-type camps. They are mostly
long-established, ___ structures, often with strange Indian names.
A. permanent B. historical C. monotonous D. raw
17. Don’t let his criticism____ you; he belongs to the kind
of people who take delight in finding fault with others’ work.
A. discourage B. concern C. dictate D. paralyze