1991年12月四級試題及參考答案4

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Part IIIVocabulary and Structure(20 minutes)
    41. I can't understand how you______ these unpleasant surroundings.
    A) put outB) put downC) put up withD) put forward
    42.______you decide to take up you should try to make it a success.
    A) WhateverB) UnlessC) WheneverD) If only
    43. If Harry did not attend the conference last night, he ______ too much work to do.
    A) must have hadB) must haveC) had hadD) had to have had
    44. John often attends public lectures at the University of Oxford, chiefly______ his English.
    A) to improveB) improvingC) to have improvedD) improved
    45. It was suggested at the meeting that effective measuresto solve the proplem.
    A) were takenB) be takenC) must be takenD) take
    46. I am ______ of your stupid conversation.
    A) annoyedB) worriedC) angryD) tired
    47. They are building the dam in ______ with another firm.
    A) comparisonB) associationC) touchD) tune
    48. Most parents encourage their children to take an active part in social events, ______those events do not interfere with their studies..
    A) lestB) thoughC) unlessD) provided
    49. Orlande, a city in Florida, ______for its main attraction, Magic Kingdom.
    A) which is well knownB) is well known
    C) well knownD) being well known
    50. He is ______a writer as a reporter.
    A) moreB) ratherC) not so muchD) not much
    51. Jim is sorry______ so impolite to your guest last Saturday.
    A) to beB) having beenC) beingD) to have been
    52. I suppose that when I come back in ten years' time all these old houses______ down.
    A) will have been pulledB) will have pulled
    C) will be pullingD) will be pulled
    53. To be sure, some insects can build complex societies______ different types of individuals performing different tasks.
    A) taken fromB) made ofC) composed ofD) developed from
    54. The students will put off the outing until next week,______ they won' t be so busy.
    A) whenB) asC) sinceD) while
    55, I have not found my book yet; in fact, I am not sure______ I could have done with it.
    A) whetherB) whyC) whatD) when
    56. If you do not fasten your safety belt, your chances of being ______will be greater.
    A) beatenB) hurtC) damagedD) stricken
    57." ______ "for many years, the writer suddenly became famous.
    A) Having ignored himB) To be ignored
    C) To have been ignoredD) Having been ignored
    58. This bird's large wings ______ it to fly very fast.
    A) ableB) enableC) unsureD) cause
    59. The picture exhibition bored me to death. I wish I ______to it.
    A) have not goneB) did not go
    C) had not goneD) should not have gone
    60. I don't swim not, but I______ when I was a kid.
    A) used to itB) used to doing itC) used toD) used to do
    61. I found my daughter sitting in the kitchen, crying ______
    A) stronglyB) bitterlyC) heavilyD) deeply
    62. You are getting too old for football. You'd better ______ tennis instead.
    A) take inB) take upC) take forD) take over
    63. When the two young people were married, the ceremory was anything ______ up to data.
    A) butB) besideC) exceptD) apart from
    64. He didn't mention anything about the party,______ the date..
    A) either evenB) even norC) even neitherD) not even
    65. After being rescued from the air crash, the people agreed that they had much to
    A) thankB) be thankedC) be thankfulD) be thankful for
    66. This new method not only saves time but also saves energy ______operating on two batteries instead to four.
    A) inB) onC) byD) for
    67. What______to him is whether the job allows him to pursue his studies.
    A) mattersB) refersC) happensD) applies
    68. He said that very clearly so that nobody was in any ______ about what was meant.
    A) doubtB) wonderC) questionD) consideration
    69. It is predicted that heavy rains are______ to flood the area in a few days.
    A) frighteningB) threateningC) scatteringD) warning
    70. In most of the United States, the morning newspaper is ______ by schoolage children.
    A) directedB) dischargedC) derivedD) delivered