2023年英语专业四级单选及答案详解.doc

51.Thereareasgoodfishintheseaevercameoutofit.

[A]than[B]like[C]as[D]so

对的答案为C).as。考评是as+adj/adv(+n)+as结构.

52.AllthePresident’sMenoneoftheimportantbooksforhistorianswhostudytheWatergateScandal.

[A]remain[B]remains[C]remained[D]isremaining

对的答案为B).remains.这里AllthePresident’sMen总统亲信们是书名.谓语动词用第三人称单数.

53.“Youborrowmynotesprovidedyoutakecareofthem.”Itoldmyfriend.

[A]could[B]should[C]must[D]can

对的答案为D).can表达许可/建议,在口语中常见can.表达给和“许可”通常见can/may而不用could/might.这里provided引导条件状语从句,意思等于if/onconditionthat

54.Ifonlythepatientadifferenttreatmentinsteadofusingthatantibiotics,hemightstillbealivenow.

[A]hadreceive[B]received[C]shouldreceive[D]werereceiving

对的答案为A).Ifonly引导虚拟语气,解释为”要是…该多好啊!”.和现在事实相反则ifonly后接过去式did,和过去事实相反则接过去完毕时haddone.这里是说要是这个病人接受了不同样诊疗方法(其实那个时候并没有接受),和过去事实相反用过去完毕时.句意:假如那个病人不使用抗生素而是采用其它疗法,她现在也许还活着呢.

55.Lindawastheexperimentamonthago,butshechangedhermindatthelastminute.

[A]tostart[B]tohavestarted

[C]tobestarting[D]tohavebeenstarting

对的答案为B).betodo是固定使用方法.由于starttheexperiment这个动作先于changehermind,所以用过去完毕时betohavedone表达在过去事情对现在影响.注：动词不定式完毕式有时用在intended,expected,meant,wereto,wasto等过去式动词后面，表达未实现行为。比如：

1)Imeanttohavesentthebooktoyoubymail.（我本想把这本书邮寄给你。）

2)Hewastohavebeenthenewambassador,buthefellill.(她原是要任新大使，但是她病了。)

56.ShefiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherattheconference.

[A]mustbe[B]hadbeen[C]couldbe[D]musthavebeen

对的答案为D).对过去事情肯定推测用musthavedone,否认推测用couldn’thavedone.

57.Itisnotmuchthelanguageasthebackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand.

[A]that[B]as[C]so[D]very

对的答案为C).not..somuch..as和其说,不如说,固定使用方法,历年专四考试中也是关键和难点.句意:和其说是语言还不如说是背景让这本书难以了解.

58.Thecommitteehasanticipatedtheproblemsthatintheroadconstructionproject.

[A]arise[B]willarise[C]arose[D]hav