大学英语四级试卷
(满分120分,考试时间90分钟)
一、选择题:(本题共20小题,每小题3分,共60分)
1. They ______ stepped out of the house ______ it collapsed.
A. Had not sooner…than
B. had no sooner…than
C. had not…sooner when
D. had no sooner…until
2. They designed ______ than a matchbox.
A. no bigger a model
B. a no bigger model
C. a bigger model no
D. a model no bigger
3. American automobiles need ______ than imported cars do.
A. more care precision
B. care precision more
C. more precision care
D. precision care more
4. This problem is ______ an economic than a political one.
A. no more B. no more
C. much more D. no better
5. John is ______ of the two boys.
A. a more diligent
B. the more diligent
C. the most diligent
D. more diligent
6. Passengers may leave bulky articles under the stairs ______ the conductor's permission.
A. at
B. with
C. on
D. in
7. You won't get in _____ the end of the act.
A. till
B. at
C. by
四级满分D. in
8. He said he was in debt and asked me for a loan ______ $50.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. of
9. What tremendous achievements we have made _______ all fronts in the past few years!
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
10. John is unfortunately devoid _______ a sense of humour.
A. with
B. of
C. to
D. from
11. It will rain, _____ the barometer is falling.
A. so
B. for
C. as
D. since
12. We won't encourage him to do that _______ he is in good health.
A. even if
B. in case
C. even though
D. when
13. Nature not only gave the Middle Atlantic region fine harbors, ______ a first-class system of inland waterways.
A. however endowed it on
B. so endowing this on
C. thus endowing this on
D. but endowed it with
14. I have little doubt about his competence; ____ he is well-qualified for the job.
A. although B. moreover C. yet D. because
15. I am telling you this _______ you should make a mistake.
A. so that
B. though
C. until
D. lest
16. Little _______ a year ago that I would be studying here today in Britain.
A. I thought B. thought I C. I did think D. did I think
17. Not until ______ himself seriously ill.
A. he had completed the task did he find
B. had he completed the task did he find
C. he completed the task had he found
D. did he complete the task he had found
18. In vain _______ to get in touch with the Embassy.
A. they tried B. tried they C. did they try D. they have tried
19. Seldom _____ him fly into such a rage since I knew him.
A. I sew B. I have seen C. had I seen D. have I seen
20. Only by carrying out an open-door poling ______.
A. our country can be developed
B. can be our country developed
C. can our country develop
D. our country can develop
二、翻译(共计10分)
1. 电影开演半小时了。
汉译英:__________________________________________________________
2. 同学们花了几天时间完成了这项工作。
汉译英:___________________________________________.
汉译英: ________________________________________________________
4. 你能告诉我哪里有好的地方吃饭吗?
汉译英: _________________________________________________________
5. 他明年将开始在中国教英语。
汉译英: ___________________________________________________________
三、完型填空:(共20分)
Today, most countries in the world have canals.Many countries have built canals near the coast, andparallel 1 the coast.Even in the twentieth century, goods can be moved more cheaply by boat than by anyother 2 of transport.These 3 make it possible for boats to travel 4 ports along the coast without being 5 tothe dangers of the open.Some canals, such as the Suez and the Panama, save ships weeks of time bymaking their 6 a thousand miles shorter.Other canals permit boats to reach cities that are not 7 on thecoast, still other canals 8 landsswheresthere is too much water, help to 9 fields wherethere is not enoughwater, and 10 water power for factories and mills.The size of a c
anal 11 on the kind of boats goingthrough it.The canal must be wide enough to permit two of the largest boats using it to 12 each other easily.It must be deep enough to leave about two feet of water 13 the keel of the largest boat using thecanal.When the planet Mars was first 14 through a telescope, people saw that the round disk of theplanet was criss-crossed by a 15 of strange blue-green lines.These were called“canals” 16 they lookedthe same as canals on earth 17 are viewed from an airplane.However, scientists are now 18 that theMartian phenomena are really not canals.The photographs 19 from space-ships have helped us to 20 thetruth about the Martia“canals”.
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