专业四级语法词汇考前恶补

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集体名词作主语主谓一致
1)通常作复数的集体名词
集体名词,如:police, people,cattle,militia,poultry等,
通常作复数,用复数动词。如:
Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.
 
2)通常作不可数名词的集体名词
有些集体名词,如foliage,machinery,equipment,furniture,merchandise,通常作不可数名词,随后的动词用单数。例如:All the machinery in the factory is made in China.
3)既可作单数也可作复数的集体名词
集体名词,如audience, committee, class, crew, family, public, government等,既可作单数,也可作复数用。
The city council is meeting to set its agenda.
4)a committee,etc. of +复数名词
如果主语是由“a committee of /a panel of /a board of +复数名词”构成,随后的动词通常用单数。例如:
A committee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.
 
近义词辨析
 
tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout
 
这组词均含有“疲惫的”的意思。
tired可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息,还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。
Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲惫,一到家就上床睡觉去了。
 
exhausted
表达的疲惫程度最强,指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。
The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程师在公共汽车上睡着了。
 
fatigued
所表达的疲劳程度比tired和weary强,表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏,不能再继续下去。
He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪,不想说一句话。
 
weary
语气比tired强,指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事而引起疲倦。
After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.经过漫长而又令人疲乏的等待后,飞机终于来接他们回去了。
wornout
这个词不太正式,多用于口语。
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。
 
全真模拟试题
1. Although ______ Spanish, he attended the course.
A. he was knowing       B. he is knowing
C. having a knowledge of   D. knows
 
2. You ______that letter to James. However, you didn’t.
A. ought to write         B. ought to have written
C. should write D. should be writing
 
3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
A. to escape   B. to have escaped
C. to escaping   D. to be escaping
 
4. Bread and butter ______liked by Westerners.
A. is       B. are       C. were     D. be
 
5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ______
 very pleasant to sit on in summer.
A. which is   B. which it is   C. it is   D.  where it is
 
6. He set up in business ______ his own and was very successful.
A. in   B.  of   C.  on   D. by
 
7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ______
 last night.
A. must study  B. should have studied
C. must have studied  D. is sure to study
 
8. Frank almost never received any education, ______?
A. would he   B. did he
C. didn’t he   D. wouldn’t he
 
9.  Even if his letter ______ tomorrow, it ______
 too late to do anything.
A.  will arrive...is  B.  should arrive...were
C.  arrives...will be   D.  arrives...would be
 
10. We can hear  ______from the back of the room.
A. just as good   B.  just as easy  
C.  just as well   D.  easily as well
 
11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ______
 of paint on a clean surface.
A.  coats   B. levels   C.  times   D. courses
 
12. The small mountain village was ______ by the snow
for more than one month.
A. cut back   B.  cut out
C.  cut off   D. cut away
 
13.  Miss Green was ______ $100 for driving after drinking.
A. fined   B.  charged   C.  punished   D.  posed
 
14.  Modern ______ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
A. technique B.  technology
  C. tactics D.  tendency
 
15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear
it ______ when she was trying to go to  sleep.
A. sounding   B. ringing   C. ticking   D. humming
 
16. Under this ______ pressure some of the rocks even
became liquid.
A. intensive   B.  weighty   C.  intense   D.  bulky
 

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