第1课
四级考试中常见的考察词汇的题型:
I 押韵题型(押头韵、押尾韵);
答案总在相似中,如果有三个一样,基本上就在其中了。
54. The rain was heavy and _A_ the land was flooded.
A consequently B continuously C constantly D consistently
continue v. 继续,连续; continually adv. 时断时续地; continuously adv. 连续不断地。
说不停的咳嗽时,continually是间歇的时断时续的咳嗽,continuously是一直不停的咳嗽。
consequently adv. 因此,所以;(heavy rain大雨, light rain小雨)
constantly adv. 始终如一地,连续发生地;constant temperature 恒温
consistently adv. 一贯地,一致地; consistent adj. consistent policy 一贯的政策。
36. I hate people who _C_ the end of a film that you haven't seen before.
A revise B rewrite C reveal D reverse
rewrite v. 重写,改写; revise vt. 修改,修正; reveal vt. 揭示,揭露;
reverse vt. 颠倒,使反转,使反向。(vers是词根,表示转动;re是前缀,表示向相反方向)
42. There were no tickets _D_ for Friday’s performance.
A preferable B considerable C possible D available
performance n. 表演,演出,演奏; perform vt. possible adj. 可能的
动词后加able构成形容词通常表示“可…的” read -> readable accept -> acceptable
consider vt. 考虑; considerable adj. (数量或尺寸)相当大(或多)的。
preferable adj. 更好的,更可取的;
available* adj. 可获得的,可利用的,可支配的。(重点词)
33. In general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth of the total _D_ for living expenses.
A acceptable B applicable C advisable D available
living expenses 生活费; acceptable adj. 可接受的;
apply vt. 申请,应用; applicable adj. 可应用的,适当的,合适的;
advise vt. 建议; advice n. 建议; advisable adj. 明智的,可取的。
54. It is our _A_ policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means.
A consistent B continuous C considerate D continual
achieve unity through peaceful means 通过和平手段取得统一; consistent policy 一贯政策
II 构词法题型(词的转化,合成,派生);
构成符合形容词的名词和数量词一律用单数。(见下面2个例题)
31. Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the _B_ movie could not hold our attention.
A three-hours B three-hour C three-hours’ D three-hour’s
267. Professor White wrote a _C_ report yesterday.
A two-thousand-words B two-thousands-word
C two-thousand-word D two-thousands-words
以ly结尾的不全是副词; friendly, lonely, lovely, likely, lively adj.
考试中常见的否定前缀: un-、dis-、in-、im-
56. _B_ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others.
A Dislike B Unlike C Alike D Liking
like vt. 喜欢; dislike vt. 不喜欢,厌恶; unlike prep. 不像…;
alike adj. & adv. 同样的(地),相象的(地); liking n. 爱好,嗜好;
take a liking for喜欢…,对…产生好感。
III 近义词含义比较;
44. There were some _A_ flowers on the table.
A artificial B unnatural C false D unreal
unreal adj. 不真实的(不是真实世界所拥有的,虚幻的); Ends justify means 不择手段;
false adj. 具有欺骗性的,假的,伪造的; false coin/passport/hair,a false tooth/false teeth
unnatural adj. 不自然的,经常用来修饰人的行为举止,表示做作的,矫揉造作的。
artificial adj. 人造人为的 artificial leg 假肢artificial leather 人造皮 genuine leather 真皮
54. When people become unemployed, it is _C_ which is often worse than lack of wages.
A laziness B poverty C idleness D inability
laziness n. 懒惰; poverty n. 贫穷; poor adj. 贫穷的;
idleness n. 无事可做(中性,有时也有贬义含义); inability n. 没有能力,没有办法。
69. A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough _A_.
A nuisance B trouble C worry D anxiety
invade 进攻,侵略; nuisance n. (具体的)令人讨厌的东西; trouble n. 烦恼,麻烦,问题;
worry n. 担心,发愁; anxiety n. 焦虑。 What a nuisance. 真是烦。
IV 搭配关系问题;
extent n. 程度; to... extent 到达…程度,在…程度之上; extent 只能和to搭配。
object vi. 反对; object + to + 动名词(动词的ing形式)。
objection n. 反对; objection + to + 动名词(动词的ing形式)。
V 形相近,意相远;
65. In Britain, the best season of the year is probably _A_ spring.
A late B last C latter D later
late adj. 晚的,晚于通常时间的; late spring 晚春、暮春; last adj. 最后的,最终的;
later adj. 更晚的(late的比较级)、时间概念后一半的;只适用于表示某个世纪的后半期;
The later twentieth century. 二十世纪的后一半。
latter adj. (两者中)后者的; former adj. (两者中)前者的;
59. Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up wonderful _B_ in the market.
A batteries B bargains C baskets D barrels
battery n. 电池; bargain n. 特价商品; It’s really a bargain. 你真会买东西,不是说真便宜。
basket n. 篮子; barrel n. 桶; wonderful bargain 物美价廉的商品;bargain v. 讨价还价;
53. Remember that customers don’t _D_ about prices in that city.
A debate B consult C dispute D bargain
41. The bridge was named _A_ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.
A after B with C by D from
cause 事业; be named after 以…的名字命名;