英语专业四级考试词汇语法题训练七十四

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1. For some time now, world leaders _______ out the necessity for agreement on arms reduction.
A. had been pointing
B. have been pointing
C. were pointing
" h2 k, k0 F+ `( p' lD. pointed
0 a' Y. A% V* }/ p2. Mr.White works with a chemical import&export company, but he _______ for the industrial fair, since he is on leave.
  w4 A& U( S5 g4 m! z" S0 G* zA. has worked
+ ~( `7 E" z% f7 T8 K7 z2 zB. works
C. has been working
D. is working
3. That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it's high time we ________ strong actions against him.
) F; l$ O& B4 QA. betrayed; take
B. had betrayed; took
0 D; d+ w, E! L/ o' [* y1 ]! S7 aC. has betrayed; took
D. has betrayed; take
' W6 Y3 b' G* A) s  r* b, y4. The policeman declared that the blow on the victim's head ________ from behind.
A. should have been made
7 W& }0 b) g7 H# m( b# ~B. must have been made
6 o$ ~2 k8 X7 [# e* [$ O8 pC. would have been made
2 W3 |: W% n) SD. ought to have been made
3 m, k/ @/ `# ^$ r1 c4 ]; u5. ________ the financial means to remain independent, Thomas Edison was compelled to seek employment as a night telegraph operator.
/ x# }3 A4 A% r9 H  t& ?A. He was deprived of
  o" S( F! M) s" ^  P+ i+ UB. Deprived of
C. That he was deprived of
" M( {! j# |9 S3 D3 T) ZD. Although he was deprived of
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1.[答案]B
. l# K& v& ]# s; W, |1 G$ @! b[译文]一段时间以来，世界首脑都一直指出有必要就裁军问题达成共识。
[答案解析]从该句中的时间状语for some time now可以看出，主句的动作从过去某一时间开始一直持续到现在，而且动作可能还会延续，故应该用现在完成进行时。
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; T# c9 G" d% ]  x6 ?: a4 r' o2. [答案]D
  n& [/ A% T- v- h, F+ T2 M6 ?[译文]Mr.White在化工进出口公司工作，但他休假期间为工业博览会工作。
2 N/ I! |+ s3 W: m- G- f  K[答案解析]现在进行时表示现阶段正在进行的动作，也可以表示一种临时或目前的状况，因此根据语境，应该用现在完成时。
# t+ e7 [1 @6 q5 q3.[答案]C
[译文]那不是第一次被判我们。我认为咱们该对他采取强有力的行动了。
; ]5 p" C8 T1 [! k; Q5 I9 e& A9 O[答案解析]从该题的第一句语义可知“背叛”发生不止一次，尽管行为发生在过去，但结果是现在仍然处于“背叛”的情形，因此用现在完成时，表示某事虽由过去开始，但与现在还有关系。根据虚拟语气规则，该题第二句的it's high time要求后面接得从句谓语动词要用一般过去时。
4.[答案]B
[译文]警察称，受害者头部受到的一击肯定来自身后。
2 Z1 c' Y/ N4 ][答案解析]从该剧的语义看，句中需要有对过去发生的事情的推测且语气肯定的表达，因此用must have been made。
8 S/ @& S* P* n6 t# Q$ [5.[答案]B
- T: g" B# j! Z& f- I+ p- [2 b[译文]由于被剥夺了保持独立的经济来源，Thomas Edison 不得不去当夜间电报员。
[答案解析]该句后半句是一句完整的句子，那么逗号前的句子应该是一个分词独立结构作状语，deprive of 与其逻辑主语Thomas Edison 之间为被动关系，故用deprived of。