英语四级词汇真题强化训练 (第五十期)
时间：2019-02-01 作者：英语课 分类：英文语法词汇
本期真题
1. As the old empires were broken up(破碎, 分裂, 结束, 衰落) and new states were formed, new official tongues began to _____ at an increasing rate.
A) bring up B) build up C) spring up D) strike up
2. Many patients insist on having watches with them in hospital, _____ they have no schedules to keep.
A) even though B) for C) as if D) since
3. Some plants are very _____ to light; they prefer the shade.
A) sensible B) flexible C) objective D) sensitive
4. I went along thinking of nothing ______, only looking at things around me.
A) in particular B) in harmony C) in doubt D) in brief
5. Critics believe that the control of television by mass advertising 1 has ______ the quality of the programs.
A) lessened 2 B) declined C) affected 3 D) effected
正确答案：
1.[C]
句意：随着旧的帝国衰落，新的政权建立，新的官方语言开始快速出现。
A) bring up教育, 培养, 提出。
B) build up树立, 增进, 增大, 堵塞。
C) spring up出现；发生；迅速长出
D) strike up开始演奏, 建立起, 使开始。
2.[A]
句意：很多病人坚持医院要有表，即使他们不用按时间做事。
A) even though即使。
B) for因为
C) as if好像。
D)since因为。。
3.[D]。
句意：一些植物对光敏感，喜阴。
A) sensible有感觉的, 明智的, 有判断力的。
B) flexible柔韧性,灵活的,能变形的, 可通融的。
C) objective客观的，公正的。
D) sensitive敏感的, 灵敏的, 感光的
4.[A]
我一边走一边也没有特别地想什么，只是看着我周围的事物。
A) in particular特别地，固定词组。
B) in harmony with，与...协调一致。
C) in doubt，不能肯定的;可怀疑的。
D) in brief，简而言之。
5.[C]
批评家们认为，电视节目质量已经受到大众广告操纵的影响。
A) lessen，变小,变少;减轻。
B)decline，下降,下跌;减少;衰退,衰落。
C) affect，影响;对...发生作用
D) effect 造成;产生;招致。
- Can you give me any advice on getting into advertising? 你能指点我如何涉足广告业吗?
- The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people. 这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的。
- Listening to the speech through an interpreter lessened its impact somewhat. 演讲辞通过翻译的嘴说出来，多少削弱了演讲的力量。
- The flight to suburbia lessened the number of middle-class families living within the city. 随着迁往郊外的风行，住在城内的中产家庭减少了。