2011英语专四词汇语法练习27.pdf

专四词汇语法练习（27） 1.Your examination results were quite satisfactory, but ____if youhad spentlesstime in playing football? A.wouldn’t theyhave been better B.wouldn’tthey bebetter C.won’tthey have been better D.won’tthey bebetter 2. I have given up trying to convince him, there is no point ____withhim. A.byarguing B. witharguing C.forarguing D.in arguing 3. Criticism and self criticism is necessary ____it helps us to correctourmistakes. A.in that B. suchthat C.sothat D.to that 4. To my surprise, the majority of the students ____in favor of his proposal. A.is B. are C.be D. was 5. As a matterof fact, children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined ____high level of self confidence. A.possess B.to possess C.to have possessed D.possessing 6. He managed, with his friend’s assistance, ____ before the building waslocked. A.being finished B.be finished C.to finish D.being finishing 7.Why was the suggestion that she____to our party rejected the day beforeyesterday? A.be invited B.tobe invited C.being invited D.hasbeen invited 8.Theofficestaff____gathered tohear themanager speak. A.have B. is being C.has D.is C.Scarcely did he opened D.No soonerdid he open 10. The workers are practising ____ a new song for the coming evening partyofthe NewYear’sEve. A.tosing B.to besinging C.singing D.being sung 11. His speech was careful and ____ but his words seemed to make nosense. A.distinct B. distinctive C.distinguishable D.distinguished 12. The interpreter gave only a ____version of the old man’s long rambling account. A.minimum B. tiny C.condensed D.compressed 13.Iknow him ____ butIhave never actually spoken tohim. A.fromsight B.by sight C.in sight