2023年上海大学英语四级考试真题卷（2）.docx

2023年上海大学英语四级考试真题卷（2）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.His trousers_ when he tried to jump over the fence.A：crackedB：splitC：brokeD：burst2.Not having a good command of English can be a serious_ preventing you from achieving your goals.A：obstacleB：faultC：offenseD：distress3.Shes fainted. Throw some water on her face and shell_A：come roundB：come alongC：come onD：come out4.All their attempts to_ the child from the burning building were in vain.A：regainB：recoverC：rescueD：reserve5.Computer technology will_ a revolution in business administration.A：bring aroundB：bring aboutC：bring outD：bring up6.The university has launched a research center to develop new ways of_ bacteria which have become resistant to drug treatments.A：regulatingB：haltingC：interruptingD：combating7.The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the_ in which people communicate across time and space.A：routeB：transmissionC：visionD：manner8.A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen.They are a thorough_ .A：nuisanceB：troubleC：worryD：anxiety9.In general，the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth of the total_ for living expenses.A：acceptableB：applicableC：advisableD：available10.He made such a_ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new buildings after him.A：genuineB：minimumC：modestD：generous11.He said that the driver must have had an accident; otherwise he_by then.(03.1/56)A：would have arrivedB：must have arrivedC：should arriveD：would arrive12.It is high time that such practices_(03.1/58)A：are endedB：be endedC：were endedD：must be ended13.All of us would have enjoyed the party much more if there _ quite such a crowd of people there.A：weren'tB：hasn't beenC：hadn't beenD：wouldn't be 14.San Francisco is usually cool in summer, but Los Angeles _ .A：is rarelyB：is scarcelyC：hardly isD：rarely is 15.You should have put the milk in the ice-box; I expect it _ undrinkable by now.A：becameB：had becomeC：has becomeD：becomes 16.The teacher tells William that he _ work hard next year.A：will have toB：would ratherC：has betterD：had rather 17.Whatever the causes, English at the end of the 20th century is more widely spoken and written than any other language _ .A：ever wasB：had ever beenC：has ever beenD：would ever be 18.The doctor is feeling the little girl's pulse. He says it _ normal.A：feelsB：is feelingC：has feltD：is felt 19.Tom _ better than to ask Dick for help.A：shall knowB：shouldn't knowC：has knownD：should have known 20.My train arrives in New York at eight o'clock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there _ by then.A：would leaveB：will have leftC：has leftD：had left 21.It _ five years since the famous singer left her hometown.A：wasB：isC：has passedD：had been 22.While John _ , his brother is playing records.A：readsB：is readingC：has readD：has been reading 23.Until then, his family _ from him for six months.A：didn't hearB：hasn't been hearingC：hasn't heardD：hadn't heard 24.She looks like her mother, _ ?A：doesn't sheB：isn't sheC：hasn't sheD：won't she 25.There has been a great increase in retail sales, _ ?A：does thereB：isn't thereC：hasn't thereD：isn't it 26.By the time you get to New York, I _ for London.A：would be leavingB：am leavingC：have already leftD：shall have left 27.Great as Newton was, many of his ideas _ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.A：are to challengeB：may be challengedC：have been challengedD：are challenging 28.Many a writer of newspaper articles _ to writing novels.A：has turnedB：have turnedC：have been turnedD：has been turned 29.The Managing Director said that improving relations with the association would not be easy, but that they _ to try.A：would have decidedB：decideC：have decidedD：had decided 30."Does anybody want an extra ticket to go to the movies?" "Who would you rather _ with you, George or me;A：to goB：have goC：have goneD：going 31.Physics is the present-day equivalent of _ used to be called natural philosophy,from which most of present-day science arose.A：thatB：allC：whichD：what 32.That's a nice watch. I wish I _ one like it.A：haveB：hadC：have hadD：can have 33.As teachers we should concem ourselves with what is said, not what we think _ .A：ought to be saidB：must sayC：have to be saidD：need to say 34.The law requires that everyone _ his car checked at least once a year.A：hasB：would haveC：haveD：will have 35.The doctor suggested that your brother avoid _ his right hand.A：to be usingB：usingC：having been usingD：to use 36.A new technique _ , the yields as a whole increased by 20 percent.A：working outB：having worked outC：having been worked outD：to have been worked out 37.The police accused him of setting fire to the building but he denied _ in the area on the night of the fire.A：to beB：to have beenC：having beenD：be 38.The problem of _ to select as his successor was quickly disposed of.A：whatB：whomC：whichD：how 39.All flights _ because of the terrible weather, they had to go there by train.A：having been canceledB：had been canceledC：having canceledD：were canceled 40.In the course of a day, students do far more than just _ classes.A：attendB：attendedC：to attendD：attending 41.He resented _ to wait. He expected the minister _ him at once.A：to be asked, to seeB：being asked, to seeC：to be asked, seeingD：being asked, seeing 42.If the building project _ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction company will be fined.A：being completedB：is completedC：to be completedD：completed 43.This is one of the questions _ at the meeting next week.A：discussedB：discussingC：to be discussedD：being discussed 44._ , a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.A：Other things being equalB：Were other things equalC：To be equal to other thingsD：Other things to be equal 45.They are going to have the serviceman _ an electric fan in the office tomorrow.A：installB：to installC：to be installedD：installed 46.Since both he and I work in the same hospital, I can hardly avoid _ him.A：being metB：meetingC：to be metD：to meet 47.The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than _ .A：is necessaryB：being necessaryC：to be necessaryD：it is necessary 48.What a lovely party! It's worth _ all my life.A：rememberingB：to rememberC：to be rememberedD：being remembered 49.Contrast may make something appear more beautiful than it is when _ alone.A：seenB：is seenC：to be seenD：having been seen 50.Although a teenager, Fred could resist _ what to do and what not to do.A：being toldB：tellingC：to be toldD：to tell