2008年英语四级真题训练及解答(一)

　　1.This book is expected to ______ the best-seller lists.
　　2.To prevent flooding in winter the water flowing from the dam is constantly ______ by a computer.
　　3.If you don’t ______ the children properly, Mr. Chiver, they’ll just run riot.
　　4.You cannot imagine how ______ I feel with my duties sometimes.
　　5.Mary became ______ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her homw in west Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.
　　[A]promote [B]overflowed [C]dominate [D]monitored
　　[E]increasingly [F]supervise [G]overwhelmed [H]conducted
　　答案：
　　1.选[C]。[题意]这本书有望在畅销书排行榜中名列前茅。
　　2.选[D]。[题意]为了防止冬季发生洪水，计算机随时都在监控大坝的水流量。
　　3.选[F]。[题意]切沃尔先生，如果你不适当地监管孩子，他们就会捣乱。
　　4.选[G]。[题意]有时候你无法想象我会感觉我的职责多么神圣。
　　5.选[E]。[题意]玛丽越来越想家，对美国越来越不满，因此她离开了位于西布卢姆菲尔德的家逃往了奥地利的故乡。
　　1.He hoped the firm would ______ him to the Paris branch.(CET-4,1998.1)
　　2.The beam that is ______ by a laser differs in several ways from the light that comes out of a flashlight.(CET-4,2003.9)
　　3.The British government often says that furnishing children with ______ to the information superhighway is a top priority.(CET-4,2003.9)
　　4.The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ____ in which people communicate across time and space.(CET-4,2004.1)
　　5.Gestures are an important means to ______ messages.
　　[A]emitted [B]translated [C]transfer [D]access
　　[E]convey [F]manner [G]procedure [H]remove
　　答案：
　　1.选[C]。[题意]他希望公司能把他调到巴黎的分公司。
　　2.选[A]。[题意]激光放射出的光束与闪光灯发出的光在许多方面是不同的。
　　3.选[D]。[题意]英国政府一再表示提供给孩子接触信息高速公路的机会是重中之重。
　　4.选[F]。[题意]通讯技术的迅速发展正在改变人们跨越时空沟通的方式。
　　5.选[E]。[题意]打手势是传达信息的一种重要手段。