2018英语专四真题与参考答案解析

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C. the most basic D. the basic

18. She hired a lawyer to investigate, only to learn that Gabriel had removed her name from the deed. The infinitive verb phrase A. to express an intended purpose B. to indicate a high degree of possibility C. to reveal an undesirable consequence D. to dramatize a stated fact

“only to learn ”is used __________.

19.Which of the following italicized words DOES NOT carry the

metaphorical meaning? A. I wonder what ’s behind this change of plan.

B. Jim turned to speak to the person standing behind him. C. This work should have been finished yesterday. I behind . D. I suppose I all the way.

’m getting terribly

’m lucky because my parents were behind me

20. My mother was determined to help those in need would have been and she immensely

proud of what has been achieved these last 20 The italicized part in the years. sentence expresses _______. A. a hypothesis B. a suggestion C. a contradiction

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D. a surprise

21. When the police officers who took part in the King beating were first brought to

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___________, their lawyers used the videotape as evidence against the prosecution. A. justice B. testimony C. trial D. verdict

22._________, the most controversial candidate in the election campaign, he has been strongly criticized for his crude comments about women. A. Questionably B. Arguably C. Contentiously D. Debatably

23.Prices have recently risen in order to __________ the increased cost of

raw materials. A. cut

B.

buoy C.

offer D.

offset

24.The celebrity says in court papers she“has no __________ of giving any authorization to anyone to proceed with a divorce. ”

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A. recommendation B. recording C. recollection D. recognition

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