历年四级真题单选2005-1996.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 37 四级真题词汇单选 2005:12 41. Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain. A)terminal B)benefit C)fate D)estimate 42.To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting. A)treatment B)delivery C)transmission D)departure 43.These overseas students show great ______ for learning a new language. A)enthusiasm B)authority C)convention D)faith 44.The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______of the murder committed last month. A)observers B)witnesses C)audiences D)viewers 45.Politically these nations tend to be ______,with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy. A)unstable B)reluctant C)rational D)unsteady 46.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week. A)take to B)take out C)take away D)take on 47.You try to get some sleep. I’ll _____the patient‘s breakfast, said the nurse. A)see to B)stick to C)get to D)lead to 48.The London Marathon is a difficult race._______, thousands of runners participate every year. A)Therefore B)Furthermore C)Accordingly D)Nevertheless 49.The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house. A)credit B)borrow C)loan D)lease 50.The more a nation’s companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country‘s recorded exports will be. A)lie B)spot C)stand D)locate 51.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an ______for breaking the law. A)excuse B)intention C)option D)approval 52.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city. A)goals B)aims C)targets D)destinations 53.It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital _____of milk. A)storage B) source C)rese