大学英语第四册模拟题及答案..docVIP

1. Urban crowdedness would be greatly relieved if only the _____ charged on public transport were more reasonable. （1分） A.fees B.payments C.fares D.costs ★标准答案：B 2. ______ much is known about what occurs during sleep, the precise function of sleep and its different stages remains largely in the realm of assumption. （1分） A.Because B.For C.Since D.While ★标准答案：D 3. The university has launched a research center to develop new ways of _____ bacteria which have become resistant to drug treatments. （1分） A.regulating B.halting C.interrupting D.combating ★标准答案：D 4. The music ________ suddenly when she turned off the radio. （1分） A.had ceased B.was ceasing C.ceases D.ceased ★标准答案：D 5. Her boss __________ her to finish the report by Friday. （1分）A.made B.forced C.stressed D.pressured ★标准答案：D 6. Investigators agreed that passengers on the airliner ______ at the very moment of the crash. A.should have died B.must be dying C.must have died D.ought to die ★标准答案：C 7. In the course of a day students do far more than just ____ classes. （1分） A.attend B.attended C.to attend D.attending ★标准答案：A 8. We see each other at regular _________ ---usually once a week. （1分） A.interpreter B.intervals C.interviews D.intension ★标准答案：B 9. The first artificial intelligence conference in 1956 inspired researchers to undertake projects that ________ human behavior in areas of reasoning, language comprehension, and communications.A.emulated B.evaluated C.evacuated D.effected ★标准答案：A 10. They are _____________ to obtain the funds they need to carry out their ambitious plan. （1分） A.hard-earned B.easy-earned C.hard-pressed D.easy-pressed ★标准答案：C 二. 阅读理解 （共20题,共40分） 1. Psychologists take opposing views of how external rewards, from warm praise to cold cash, affect motivation and creativity. Behaviorists, who study the relation between actions and their consequences, argue that rewards can improve performance at work and school. Cogniti