2003年09月英语四级试题（词汇）1

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences it: this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose cite ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the Corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

41. The beam that is ________by a laser differs in several ways from the light that comes out of a flashlight.

A) emitted C) motivated
B) transported D) translated

42. We booked rooms at the hotel ________we should find no vacancies on our arrival.
A) whenever C) since
B) if D) lest

43. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to ________the isolation of life in Alaska.
A) break through C) break into
B) break down D) break out

44. We know through painful experience that freedom is never by the oppressor; it must be ________by the oppressed.
A) demanded C) required
B) commanded D) requested

45. Color and sex are not relevant ________whether a person is suitable for the job.
A) on C) to
B) for D) with

46. ________the enormous flow of food from the entire globe, these countries have for many years not felt any population
pressure.

A)Thanks to C) In line with
B) By means of D) With regard to

47. Kesearch universities have to keep up with the latest computer and scientific hardware ________price.

A) On account of C) in addition to
B) regardless of D) not to mention

48. Three university departments have been ________ $600,000 to develop good practice in teaching and learning.

A) promoted C) secured
B) included D) awarded

49. The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ________in which people communicate across time and space.
A) mood C) manner
B) mission D) vision

50. Mr.Jones holds strong views against video games and ________the clsing of all recreation facilities for such games.

A) assists C) advocates
B) acknowledges D) admits

51. Workers in the fine arts ________thoughts and feelings through their creative works.
A) transmit C) convey
B) elaborate D) contribute

52. Small as it is, the ant is as much a creature as ________all other animals on earth.
A) are C) is
B) do D) have

53. The policeman declared that the blow on the victim’s head ________from behind.
A) should have been made C) would have been made
B) must have been made D) ought to have been made

54. Finding a job can be ________and disappointing, and therefore it is important that you are prepared.
A) exploiting C) profiting
B) frustrating D) misleading

55. It British government often says that furnishing children with ________ to the information superhighway is a top
priority.

A) procedure C) allowance
B）protection D)access

56. Louis Herman, at the University of Hawall, has ________a series of new experiments in which some animals have learned to understand sentences.
A) installed C) devised
B) equipped D) formatted