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1、 英语四级完型填空练习及详解 Revised as of 23 November 2020 英语四级完型填空练习(1)Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that gosintosthe collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the of the questions that is always asked of me is 1 I became an animal collector in the first 2.T

2、he answer is that I have always been interested in animals and to my parents,the first word I was able to say with any?3 was not the conventional“mamma”or“daddy”,4 the word“zoo”,which I would 5 over and over again with a shrill6 until someone,insgroupsto 7 me up,would take me to the I?8 a little old

3、er,we lived in Greece and I had a great 9 of pets,ranging from owls to seahorses,and I spent all my spare time 10 the countryside in search of fresh specimens to 11 to my collection of pets.12 on I went for a year to the City Zoo,as a student 13,to get experience of the large animals,such as lions,b

4、ears,bison and ostriches,14 were not easy to keep at I left,I?15 had enough money of my own to be able to 16 my first trip and I have been going 17 ever since a collectors job is not an easy one and is full of 18,it is certainly a job which will appeal 19 all those who love animals and 20.1.2.3.4.fo

5、r for 5.6.7.8.growing 9.10.11.12.13.14.which 15.16.17.18.19.20.1.【答案】A 【解析】根据下一句及随后的内容，作者讲的是怎样成为动物爱好者的(从小就喜欢动物)，应当选择。2.【答案】C 【解析】in the first place是固定短语,意思是“首先”。此句意思是：别人经常问到的问题之一，是当初我是如何爱上动物的。3.【答案】A 【解析】这句话的意思是：作者在呀呀学语之时,最早发清楚的音是“zoo”(动物园),而不是“妈妈”,“爸爸”,因此,应选 clarity“清晰”。填入其他选项 emotion(感情),sentiment

6、(多愁善感),affection(友爱)不合逻辑。4.【答案】B 【解析】but在此处连接另一个句子(it was the word“zoo”,“it was”被省略)，表示转折，意为“而是”，Except,except for,but for 的用法接近，表示“除了”。例如：We go there every day except Sunday.He answered all the questions except for the last one.For a year the dam remained complete but for the generators.从意思上，逻辑上，都应

7、当选 but。5.【答案】D 【解析】根据后面的 over and over again,应选“repeat”6.【答案】C 【解析】小孩想去动物园,便不停地发出尖叫声,故选“voice”。A shrill voice与 scream 的意思接近。volume(音量);noise(噪音);pitch(音调)均不合要求。7.【答案】B 【解析】shut 是指让某人住口，为了让孩子停止尖叫，只好带他去动物园。8.【答案】A 【解析】根据后面主句的时态，此处只能用一般过去时。9.【答案】C 【解析】a great many后直接跟可数名词的复数形式;a great/large amount of后跟

8、不可数名词;只有 a great/large number of后可以跟可数名词的复数形式。例如:I read a great many English books.A large amount of money is spent on tobacco every year.A great number of civilians were murdered in cold blood.10.【答案】D 【解析】living后必须接介词 in，意为“居住”;cultivating 耕种;reclaiming开垦;只有exploring有探察的意思。11.【答案】C 【解析】add to 相当于

9、increase，增加。其余选项后面都不接 to。12.【答案】A 【解析】later on为固定短语，“后来”。13.【答案】D 【解析】attendant 仆人;keeper可理解为“饲养员”，但是 a student keeper 容易被误解为“收留学生的人”;aide 有“助手”之义。作者一边上学，一边在动物园里打工，只能当助手。14.【答案】D 【解析】which在此引导定语从句，修饰前面列出的动物。15.【答案】D 【解析】因为钱是在动物园打工挣的，选successfully更能体现其含义。16.【答案】D 【解析】finance my first trip 意为“支付我的旅行 费

10、用”;pay 后应接介词 for;其他选项的意思相差甚远。17.【答案】B 【解析】此句为现在完成进行时态,选regularly比较贴切。18.【答案】D 【解析】此句是由 though 引导的让步状语从句，应与主句意思相对立。选项中，sorrows和 disappointments 与主句的 appeal to 相对立，但 sorrows 的分量太重。19.【答案】C 【解析】appeal to 为成语，意思是“吸引”。20.【答案】B 【解析】excursion短途旅行;journey(从一地到另一地的)长距离，具体的旅途;travel 旅行，旅游，海外旅行;trip 旅行，远足。英语四级

11、完型填空练习(2)If you were to begin a new job tomorrow,you would bring with you some basic strengths and weaknesses.Success or 1 in your work would depend,to 2 great extent,3 your ability to use your strengths and weaknesses to the best advantage.4 the utmost importance is your attitude.A person 5 begins

12、a job convinced that he isnt going to like it or is 6 that he is going to ail is exhibiting a weakness which can only hinder his success.On the other hand,a person who is secure 7 his belief that he is probably as capable 8 doing the work as anyone else and who is willing to make a cheerful attempt

13、9 it possesses a certain strength of purpose.The chances are that he will do well。10 the prerequisite skills for a particular job is strength.Lacking those skills is obviously a weakness.A bookkeeper who cant add or a carpenter who cant cut a straight line with a saw 11 hopeless cases.This book has

14、been designed to help you capitalize 12 the strength and overcome the 13 that you bring to the job of learning.But in groups to measure your development,you must first 14 stock of somewhere you stand now.15 we get further along in the book,well be?16 in some detail with specific processes for develo

15、ping and strengthening 17 skills.However,18 begin with,you should pause 19 examine your present strengths and weaknesses in three areas that are critical to your success or failure in school:your 20,your reading and communication skills,and your study habits.of been dealt 第二篇答案+解说：1.【答案】C 【解析】本句的意思是

16、：“成功或失败在很大程度上取决 于你是否能扬长避短。”improvement 改进;victory胜利;achievement成果，成就。这三个词都不合 题意，只有“失败”最合适。2.【答案】A 【解析】to a great extent 是固定短语，意思是“很大程度上”，符合题意。类似的说法还有：to a large extent,to some extent,to an extent,to a certain extent,to that extent,to the extent of。the,some,certain 都不能与 great extent 搭配。答案】B 【解析】on与前面

17、的 depend 构成本句谓语。4.【答案】B 【解析】of与名词连用,表示具有某种性质,状态，做表语。置于句首，表示强调。正常语序为：Your attitude is of the utmost importance.5.【答案】A 【解析】A person 后应当是定语从句,“开始工作的那个人”。6.【答案】C 【解析】本句的意思是“如果一个刚刚开始工作的人就深信自己不会喜欢或肯定不适应这项工作，那么阻碍他成功的缺点就暴露出来了。”or后面省略了主语 he。ensure保证;certain肯定的(只能用于 It 做主语的句子里);surely确实地;sure肯定的。7.【答案】D 【解析】

18、in ones belief 相信。其它选项都不能与 belief搭配。8.【答案】C 【解析】capable of doing是固定搭配，意为“能够干什 么”。9.【答案】D 【解析】attempt 用做名词，后接介词 at，意为“试图，努力”;如果后面接介词 on，表示攻击的意思。其他两项都不能与 attempt 搭配。10.【答案】C 【解析】本句的意思是“具有某一工作的必要技能是一个优势”此处应填句子的主语，故选动名词 having。11.【答案】D 【解析】本句主语是 A bookkeeper or carpenter。根据主谓一致原则，其谓语应当用单数 is，而不是复数 are。b

19、eing,been 都是分词，应该排除。12.【答案】D 【解析】on与前面的 capitalize搭配，表示“利用”。做不定式 help 的补语。其它选项不能与 capitalize 搭配。13.【答案】B 【解析】本句的意思是“克服缺点”,应选weakness(缺 点，弱点)。idea 观点;strength 优点;advantage优势。14.【答案】B 【解析】固定短语 take stock of，意为“对估价，对作出判断”。15.【答案】A 【解析】本句的意思是：“随着更深入的阅读”，从语法角度，此处应填关联词。四个选项中，只有 as 能用做关联词。16.【答案】D 【解析】选项 A

20、,B,C 分别是 deal(处理，论述，涉及)的原形，过去分词及被动语态。根据语法和语义，此处应填将来进行时，意思是“随着书中内容的进一步深入，我们将详细论述发展和加强学习技能的具体过程。”17.【答案】C 【解析】根据上下文，这里应当指“学习技能”。18.【答案】B 【解析】固定短语 to begin with，意为“首先，第一”，常用做插入语。19.【答案】A 【解析】谓语动词 pause后，examine 又是动词原形，所以这里应当选 to，可构成动词不定式，做目的状语。其余选项都是介词，不合题意。20.【答案】C 【解析】本句对全文进行总结概括，与文章的开头相呼应，Of the utm

21、ost importance is your attitude故选 attitude。英语四级完型填空练习(3)第三篇 Who won the World Cup 1994 football game What happened at the United Nations How did the critics like the new play 1 an event takes place;newspapers are on the streets 2 the details.Wherever anything happens in the world,reports are on the

22、spot to 3 the news.Newspapers have one basic?4,to get the news as quickly as possible from its source,from those who make it to those who want to 5 it.Radio,telegraph,television,and 6 inventions brought competition for newspapers.So did the development of magazines and other means of communication.7

23、,this competition merely spurred the newspapers on.They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the 8 and thus the efficiency of their own operations.Today more newspapers are 9 and read than ever before.Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other f

24、ields.Besides keeping readers 10 of the latest news,todays newspapers 11 and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters.Newspapers influence readers economic choices 12 advertising.Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very 13.Newspapers are sold at a price th

25、at 14 even a small fraction of the cost of production.The main?15 of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising.The 16 in selling advertising depends on a newspapers value to advertisers.This 17 in terms of circulation.How many people read the newspaper Circulation depends?18 on the work o

26、f the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 19 in a newspapers pages.But for the most part,circulation depends on a newspapers value to readers as a source of information20the community,city,country,state,nation,and worldand even outer space.when after give given another other

27、informed be informed to cover to cover to cover in measured measured offered be offered 第三篇答案+解说：1.【答案】A 【解析】just 在此为副词，意为“刚刚”，做状语。此句意为“一个事件刚刚发生，街上就有报纸报道详情了。说明报纸对新闻的反应之快。2.【答案】A 【解析】to give和 giving 都合乎语法，但giving 强调的是正在发生的动作，而此处重点表达的是“反应快”，不是正在做什么。3.【答案】A 【解析】消息，信息要靠收集。4.【答案】D 【解析】后面的不定式短语表示目的。5.【答案】

28、C 【解析】提供信息的目的是为了让他人知道，所以选 C。6.【答案】B 【解析】other意为“其他的”。此句意为：无线电，电报，电视，及其它发明，成为报纸的竞争对手。7.【答案】A 【解析】根据句中的 merely及其考(试大后所述内容，应选 however，表转折。8.【答案】D 【解析】使用更新，更快的通讯工具，目的是提高速度。9.【答案】C 【解析】报纸是印出来的，先印后看(读)。10.【答案】D 【解析】keep sb.+过去分词是一种复合结构，sb.与过去分词为被动关系，意为保持这种关系的继续。此句的意思是：报纸不断地为读者提供新闻信息。11.【案】C 【解析】关于 politic

29、s之类的严肃话题,只能选 educate。12.【答案】B 【解析】此句意为：报纸通过广告影响读者在经济生活中的选择。13.【答案】B 【解析】大多数报纸依靠广告收入来维持生存，此现象人人皆知。14.【答案】C 【解析】报纸的售价之低，不足以抵付成本的一小部分。符合上下文关于广告收入的说法。15.【答案】A 【解析】收入来源应该用 source。因为source指河流，泉水的发源地;常指抽象事物的根源或来源以及资料，信息的出处或来源。origin 起源，起因。指事物后来发生,发展变化的最初起点,或指人的出身和血统。16.【答案】D 【解析】succeed in 为固定短语。此句意为：广告业务的

30、成功，取决于报纸在客户(要打广告的人)心中的价值。17.【答案】C 【解析】根据上下文，此处应该用一般现在时的被动语态，此句意为：报纸考(试大在客户心中的价值，是靠发行量衡量的。18.【答案】C 【解析】该句意为：发行量的大小，很大程度上取决于发行部门的工作及报纸所提供的服务功能和娱乐功能。19.【答案 B 【解析】offered 作 services 和 entertainment的定语。20.【答案】D 【解析】information 后面接介词 about，表示“关于”。第四篇 For many people today,reading is no longer keep up thei

31、r work they must read letters,reports,trade publications,interoffice communications,not to mention newspapers and magazines:a never-ending flood of 1 a job or advancing in one,the ability to read and comprehend 2 can mean the difference between success and the unfortunate fact is that most of us are

32、 3 readers.Most of us develop poor reading 4 at an early age,and never get over them.The main deficiency 5 in the actual stuff of language individually,words have 6 meaning until they are strung together into phrased,sentences and paragraphs.7,however,the untrained reader does not read groups of lab

33、oriously reads one word at a time,often regressing to 8 words or,the tendency to look back over 9 you have just read,is a common bad habit in habit which 10 down the speed of reading is vocalizationsounding each word either orally or mentally as 11 reads.To overcome these bad habits,some reading cli

34、nics use a device called an 12,which moves a bar(or curtain)down the page at a predetermined bar is set at a slightly faster rate 13 the reader finds comfortable,in order to“stretch”accelerator forces the reader to read fast,14 word-by-word reading,regression and subvocalization,practically impossib

35、le.At first 15 is sacrificed for when you learn to read ideas and concepts,you will not only read faster,16 your comprehension will improve.Many people have found 17 reading skill drastically improved after some training.18 Charlce Au,a business manager,for instance,his reading rate was a reasonably

36、 good 172 words a minute 19 the training,now it is an excellent 1,378 words a is delighted that how he can 20 a lot more reading material in a short periodof time.lot fact one a at over through 第四篇答案+解说：1.【答案】D 【解析】本句意思是“谁如果想谋得一份差事”。applying需加 for,意思是“申请”;做;提供此三项均不符题意，只有(获得)适合。2.【答案】A 【解析】本句意为“快速阅读与

37、理解的能力，是关系到成败的关键所在”只有 quickly与原意吻合。easily(容易地);roughly(粗略地);decidedly(果断地)均与原文内容不符。3.【答案】C 【解析】英语中，阅读速度快的人称为good reader，反之，就是 poor reader。根据上下文的内容，多数人都属于 poor reader，因此选poor(差的)。其它选项不妥。4.【答案】B 【解析】此处的意思是“大多数人早期养成看书慢的习惯”因此选 habits(习惯)。training(训练，培训);situations(形势);custom(风俗习惯)。5.【答案】A 【解析】此处说的是“主要的困难

38、在于语言的自身要素，即单词”。combines 联合;touches接触;involves 包括，这三项的词义与原文不符。而 lies 与 in 构成搭配，意为“在于”。6.【答案】C 【解析】这里的意思是“如果单个地看这些字，它们并没有什么意义”。some有点;A lot许多;dull 单调的。此三项不合题意。只有 little(很少)是否定词，合乎逻辑。7.【答案】D 【解析】此句意为“作者对未受过阅读训练的人的不良习惯感到遗憾”。Fortunately幸运地;In fact 事实上;Logically合乎逻辑地,均不妥。Unfortunately(不幸地)合乎句义。8.【答案】B 【解析

39、】此句意为“在阅读时经常重读(反复读)”因此，选 reread 重读。reuse再使用;Rewrite改写;recite背诵。9.【答案】A 【解析】此处所填的词既是 look back over的宾语，又是 you have just read 的宾语，只有what 能充当这种双重成分。10.【答案】C 【解析】scales down按比例减少;cuts down削减;此两项不合题意。measures 不能与 down 搭配。只有 slow与down搭配的意思“放慢”，在此合适。11.【答案】B 【解析】本段前文已经出现 you，在此选one(泛指人们，我们，你)来代替 you。some o

40、ne无此用法。如果用 reader，前面应加定冠词。he不能与该段逻辑一致。12.【答案】A 【解析】此句意为“训练快速阅读所使用的工具必然与提高阅读速度有关”，因此选accelerator(快读器)。actor 演员;amplifier 放大器;observer观察者。13.【答案】D 【解析】前面的 faster 决定了应当选 than，构成比较级。14.【答案】C 【解析】此句意为“快速阅读器迫使你加快阅读速度，使你再也不能逐字阅读，回顾前文内容或者默读”。enabling相当于 making possible;leading引导;indicating指出，表明。都不合题意。只有 mak

41、ing(使，使得)最合适。15.【答案】B 【解析】这里的意思是“速读最初会影响理解”，所以选 comprehension(理解力)。meaning意义，意思，指词或词组表示的意义;gist 大意，要旨 regression 回顾 16.【答案】A 【解析】与前半句中的 not only相呼应，构成句式“不仅，而且”，只有选 but，而nor;or或 for均不能构成固定用法。17.【答案】C 【解析】本句中的主语是第三人称复数，物主代词必然是 their。18.【答案】B 【解析】take与后面的 for instance构成短语，意为：“以例”，其它三项不能构成搭配。19.【答案】D 【解

42、析】这里提到受训之前与受训之后进行比较,对比，因此选 before。20.【答案】D 【解析】此处意为：在较短时间内，读完众多的材料。master掌握;go over复习;present 呈现，展现;此三项均不妥;只有 get through(读完)最恰当。第五篇 Exercise is good for you,but most people really know very little about how to exercise properly.1 when you try,you can runsintostrouble.Many people 2 that when specifi

43、c muscles are exercised,the fat in the neighbouring area is“3 up”.Yet the 4 is that exercise burns fat from all over 5.Studies show muscles which are not 6 lose their strength very regain it needs 48 to 72 hours and exercise every other day will 7 a normal level of physical strength.To 8 weight you

44、should always“work up a good sweat”when exercising.9 sweating only 10 body temperature to prevent over is 11 water loss.12 You replace the liquid,you replace the 13.Walking is the best and easy-to-do helps the circulation of blood 14 the body,and has a direct 15 on your overall feeling of says that

45、20 minutes 16 17 is minimun amount.18 your breathing doesnt return to normal state within minutes after you finish 19,youve done 20.up but than day day if if much too 答案解析：1.【答案】D 【解析】因为大部分人不知道如何正确锻炼，所以，人们在训炼时常会遇到麻烦。句中you 表示泛指。2.【答案】C 【解析】“希望“邻近的脂肪消耗掉，在此符合语境;understand，know 不合逻辑，因为，即已”明白“，就不会不符合事实真相

46、;believe 表示的是人的得一种看法，而看法有对有错。3.【答案】B 【解析下一句中再现了 burn 这一词。4.【答案】C 【解析】truth 本意为“真理”，此处引申为“事实”指实际锻炼时脂肪消耗的情形。余者不合文意。5.【答案】D 【解析】余者不能概全 6.【答案】A 【解析】根据常识可知，“不锻炼的肌肉会很快丧失力量。7.【答案】D 【解析】根据前一句“要重新获得力量需要 48 到 72 个小时可知，每隔一天锻炼一次可保持正常水平的体力。”8.【答案】A 【解析】本句意思是“为了体重，人们应该通过锻炼来出汗”。空格处显然应该是“减少”。而不是“增加”或”“保持”，更不可能是“燃烧”

47、。9.【答案】B 【解析】表示对该节首句看法的否定。首句看法的错误性可从下文推知。10.【答案】B 【解析】根据 to prevent over heating可知，sweating 的作用是降低体温。11.【答案】C 【解析】loss 是名词，故前面不能填连接副词 how 和 why;more than“不只是”，不合文意。本题应选 nothing but，全句的意思为“这(即 sweating)只是人体内水分的消耗”。12.【答案】B 【解析】意思是“一旦”，引起时间状语从句，余者不合文意。13.【答案】A 【解析】由 To lose weight you should可推知，余者不在本节

48、论及范围之内。14.【答案】C 【解析】throughout the body 遍及全身。余者不合文意。15.【答案】A 【解析】have effect on“对产生影响”，合乎文意，合乎搭配。16.【答案】C 【解析】本节主要讲的是锻炼形式之一散步。另从最后一节中也能得到暗示。17.答案】B 【解析】根据常识和语境可知，“每天”(而不是某一天)至少得散步 20 分钟。另everyday 是形容词，不能作状语。18.【答案】A 【解析】与上一句中 minimum amount 形成对比，if 引导条件句。19.【答案】C 【解析】本节是上一节内容的继续，论述的仍是“锻炼”。walking 不能

49、概括全面，应舍去。20.【答案】C 【解析】指出原因“(运动)过量”。enough，much 表意不清，much too 后应接其它词。第六篇 To others and themselves the British have a reputation for being conservativenot in the narrow political sense,but in the sense of adherence to accepted ideas and unwilling to question reputation comes partly from their 1.For 90

50、0 2 they have suffered 3 invasion nor revolution(except in 1649 4 1688)nor disastrous defeat in 5.Their monarchy(君主政体)survives 6 serious its normal 7 political arrangements have been 8 stable that,except for the 9 interruptions in the seventeenth 10,they have been adopted throughout 11 centuries to