专四语法和词汇专项模拟试题1--10.doc

专四模拟试题（语法词汇篇1) 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.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 tosleep. 　　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 17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ____ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living. 　　A. maximum B.minority C. majorit D.minimum 18. Nancy was surprised that they have ____. They seemed to be a happy couple. 　　A. split up B.broken down　　C. fallen through D. knocked out 19.The beach is in an ideal ____to draw tourists. 　　A. condition B. situation C. state D. publicity 20. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to s