英语专四辅2012年真题.ppt

people / police / cattle / militia (民兵) / poultry ... 等集体名词做主语，谓语动词用复数； foliage (叶子) / machinery / furniture / equipment ... 等名词做主语，动词用单数 65. 考点：集体名词做主语的主谓一致 [A] concerning: (prep.) relating to, about - They planned to have another meeting concerning the coming earthquake. [B] for: (conj.) introduce the reason - He found it increasingly difficult to read, for his eyesight was beginning to fail. 66. [C] as to: concerning, used when you are starting to talk about sth. new that is connected with what you were talking about before. - As to our future plans, I think I need only say that the company intends to expand at a steady rate. 66. [A] meal: any of the occasions for eating food at more or less fixed times 一日三餐中的任意一餐 [B] banquet: a ceremonial dinner party for many people [C] refreshment: snacks and drinks served as a light meal 点心，茶点 [D] snack: a light informal meal 小吃 67. [A] catch on: become popular 变得流行 [B] catch in: to tie / bind sth. firmly / tightly 系紧 [C] catch out: find out about sth. 发觉 [D] catch up (with): reach the point where one should be after a delay 赶上 68. [A] expository: serving to expound [B] explanatory: serving to explain or make clear [C] illustrative: clarifying by use of examples [D] revealing: disclosing or making known - Her dress was scanty (匮乏的) and revealing. 69. [A] desirous: be ~ of [B] badly off: be ~ for sth. [C] seriously off: ? [D] ambitious: having a strong desire for success or achievement 70. [A] uncaring: showing no interest, indifferent [B] disinterested: unaffected by self-interest, 公正的， 不偏私的 - In financial matter it is important to get disinterested advice.? 71. [A] living mind: 活跃的思维 [B] living knowledge: ? [C] Wages were sixpence a week within living memory. 周工资为六便士的年代，人们记忆犹新。 [D] living scope: ? 72. [A] put aside: stop using [B] put across: transmit information, communicate - He failed to put across his feelings when they went out together. [C] put back: put something back where it belongs