专四英语考试词汇选项试题及答案解析
1. Tom has been a vegetarian ____principle for years .
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. by
2. When I got out of the car and walked about among them, __2__one old man who shook his head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer .
A. see that
B. except that
C. provided that
D. except for
3. ____The water left in the kettle, the doctor put several things he unwrapped from a handkerchief.
A. At
B. To
C. Within
D. Into
4. I am ____grateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son.
A. excessively
B. much
C. certainly
D. exceedingly
5. The ____of AIDS has led to an expansion in research seeking a cure.
A. innovation
B. selection
C. proliferation
D. conviction
6. I am sorry I have no time at present to ____more detail or give you an account of other cities of interest.?
A. bring into
B. take into
C. come into
D. go into ?
7. When the idea of winning in sports is carried to excess, ____competition can turn into disorder and violence.
A. honestly
B. honest
C. honorable
D. honorary
8. Unless all the members agree to ____to the plan there may be further development in the course of action.?
A. tumble
B. stick
C. come
D. adjust?
9. You must pay import ____on certain goods brought into this country.
A. money
B. fees
C. bills
D. duties
10. We expect Mr. White will ____Class One when Miss Jane retires.
A. take over
B. take up
C. take off
D. take to
答案：1. B) 句意 多年来，汤姆一直是一个按原则行事的素食者。
难点 on principle意为?根据行为准则;按照原则?;in principle 意为?原则上;基本上;大体上?。for和by不与principle搭配。
2. D) 句意 当我下车走在他们中间的时候，除了一个老头不满地摇了摇头，大家都开始欢呼。
难点 except for意为?除?以外?，后接名词;see that意为?留意?;负责?;务必;except that意为?除去?之外?后接句子;provided that意为?倘若，在?条件下?。
3. D) 句意 那位医生打开手帕里包着的几样东西，放入了壶内剩下的水里。
难点 为强调放入水中，把地点状语放到了句首。
4. D) 句意 我非常感激你给我儿子的那么多照顾。
难点 exceedingly意为?非常，极其?;excessively意为?过多地，过分地?;much常以too much,so much,very much的形式出现;certainly意为?无疑地;一定?。
5. C) 句意 爱滋病的扩散使得人们做更多的研究工作去寻找治疗的.方法。
难点 proliferation意为?激增;扩散?;innovation意为?革新，创新?;selection意为?选择;选拔?;conviction意为?定罪，判罪?。
6. D) 句意 对不起，我眼下没时间讲得更细，也不能把其它旅游城市给你进行一个描述。
难点 go into意为?叙述;讨论?;bring后面很少加into; take into和come into与本题意不符。
7. C) 句意 当竞争意识发展到极端时，荣誉可能变成混乱和暴力。
难点 honorable意为?荣誉的，光荣的?;honestly是副词，意为?诚实地?，不能修饰名词，honest虽能修饰名词，但其意义不合题意;honorary意为?(学位、称号等)作为一种荣誉而授予的，名誉的?。
8. B) 句意 除非所有成员都同意坚持这个计划，否则行动过程中会有进一步改进。
难点 stick to意为?坚持;坚守?;tumble to意为?突然察觉?;come to意为?降临，发生?;adjust to意为?调整;适应?。
9. D) 句意 带入本国的某些商品要交进口税。
难点 duties意为?税，关税?;bill意为?帐单?;fee意为?费?。
10. A) 句意 我们希望珍妮小姐退休后，怀特先生能够接管一班。
难点 take over意为?接收，接管?;take up意为?开始采用;采取，承担?;take off意为?脱去;拿掉?;take to意为?开始从事;开始沉湎于?。