四级真题名词第六期37. Although the weather was very bad, the buses still run on ______.
A)list B)plan C)arrangement D)schedule
37. D [注释]尽管天气非常恶劣,公共汽车还是按时运行。
A)list 目录, 名单, 列表, 序列;I must make a list of things to buy. 我得列个购物单。
B)plan 计划, 打算, 设计图;We listened as he told us his plan for starting a football club. 当他向我们讲要成立一个足球俱乐部的计划时,我们听着。
C)arrangement 排列, 安排,整理,布置;to make arrangement for a party 为晚会做准备;D)schedule 时刻表;日程安排表;on schedule 按时间表, 准时;The next thing on our schedule is to telephone our friends. 我们的日程安排中要做的下一件事是给我们的朋友打电话。
38. Professor Taylor's talk has indicated that science has a very strong ______ on the everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists,
A)motivation B)perspective C)impression D)impact
38. D [注释]泰勒教授的讲话表明,科学不仅对科学家而且对普通人的日常成活有着巨大的影响。
A)motivation 动机,积极性;The stronger the motivation, the more quickly a person will learn a foreign language. 一个人学外语的内在要求越高, 那么他就学得越快。
B)perspective 远景, 前途, 观点, 看法, 观点, 观察;He sees things in their right perspective. 他观察事物很正确。
C)impression 印象, 感想, 盖印, 压痕;give sb. a favorable impression 给某人以好印象;What's your impression of him? 你对他的印象如何? What were your first impressions of London? 你对伦敦的最初印象如何?
D)impact (on) (对……)影响;冲击(力);How will the war impact on such a poet? 战争对这样一个诗人会产生什么影响?
39. When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of _____ .
A)reach B)hand C)hold D)place
39. A [注释]有孩子在旁边时,必须把药瓶放在孩子够不到的地方。题中out of 可与 A, B,D项的名词搭配。
A)reach 延伸, 区域, 河段, 范围;beyond [above, out of] one's [the] reach达不到的, 力所不及的; 不能理解;The ball was out of reach. 我够不着这个球。
B)hand 手, 掌管, 协助, 支配;out of hand 无法控制;立刻;马上;hand in hand 关系密切地;手拉着手地;Power and money go hand in hand. 权和钱密不可分。
C)hold 把握, 把持力, 柄, 控制, 监禁;to hold one's breath 屏住气; to hold a position ;坚守阵地;D)place 地方, 地点, 位置, 职位, 处境;out of place 在错误的位置;在不适当的位置;take place 发生,举行 ;take the place of 代替,替代;
40. We regret to inform you that the materials ordered are _____ .
A)out of work B)out of stock C)out of reach D)out of practice
40. B [注释]我们遗憾的通知你,你所订购的材料已脱销。本题测试4个短语的含义。
A)out of work 失业;B)out of stock 已脱销; C)out of reach 无法达到/理解;D)out of practice 荒疏, 久不练习;
41. When she was criticized, she claimed that it was outside her _____ of responsibility.
A)field B)limit C)extent D)range
41. D [注释]她在受到批评时声称这不属她的职责范围。outside 只能与D和A搭配,本句中D项搭配符合题意。
A)field 原野, 旷野, 领域, (一块)田地, 牧场;outside one's field 在某人的专业范围以外;B)limit 界限, 限度, 限制;There is a limit to the amount of money I can afford. 我能付得起的钱数是有限的。
C)extent 广度, 宽度, 长度, 范围, 程度;extent of one's knowledge 某人的知识多少;What is the extent of your garden? 你的花园有多大?
D)range 范围,区域;outside of one's range of responsibility 不属于某人的责任范围;
四级真题名词第七期42. Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____ .
A)capacity B)strength C)length D)possibility
42. A [注释]不外出工作的家庭主妇经常感到他们的工作能力没有得到充分发挥。本题D不与to 搭配。
A)capacity 容量, 智能, 才能, 能力, 接受力, 地位;a mind of great capacity 理解力极强的头脑;That bowl has a capacity of two pints. 那只碗的容量有两品脱。
B)strength 力, 力量, 力气, 强度,长处;I haven't the strength to lift this table. 我没有力气抬这张桌子。
C)length 长度, 长;a pipe 20 meters in length 一根二十米长的管子;D)possibility 可能性, 可能发生的事物;Is it a possibility that you will work abroad? 你有可能去国外工作吗?Let's consider the possibilities. 让我们来讨论一下可能发生的事。
48. In a time of social reform, people's state of mind hardly tends to keep ____ with the rapid changes of society.
A)step B)progress C)pace D)touch
48. C [注释]在社会变革时代,人们的思想状态往往跟不上社会的飞速变化。keep…… with只与A, C项构成词组。
A)keep step with 与……步调一致;(C)项强调速度一致;A)项强调步伐一致;) The construction of classrooms and the training of teachers have kept step with population growth. 教室的兴建和教师的培训与人口增长同步。
B)progress 前进, 进步, 发展;progress in the art of agriculture 农业技术的进步;You have made progress with your English. 你的英语进步了。
C)keep pace with 与……起步前进;跟上;keep pace with the time 跟上时代的步伐;D)keep in touch with 与……保持联系;Please keep in touch with us. 请与我们保持联系。
49. The manager lost his ______ just because his secretary was ten minutes late.
A)mood B)temper C)mind D)passion
49. B [注释]经理只是因为秘书迟到了10分钟就发脾气了。B项与lose 构成的短语符合题意。
A)mood 心情, 情绪, 语气;The beautiful sunny morning put me in a happy mood. 阳光明媚的早晨使我心情愉快。
B)temper 性情, 脾气, 情绪, 心情;keep one's temper 忍住气;不发火;lose one's temper 发火;生气;He lost his temper. 他发脾气了。
C)mind 头脑, 智力, 精神, 意见;Her little son has a mind of great capacity. 她的小儿子接受力很强。He has a very sharp mind. 他头脑灵活。
D)passion 激情, 热情;speak with passion 充满激情地说;burning passions 灼热的情感;
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