2011年12月英語四級詞匯題及解析4
1.Although they lost their jobs, savings and unemployment benefits allow the couple to ________ their comfortable home.
A) come in for
B) catch up with
C) look forward to
D) hold on to
2.Although many experts agree that more children are overweight, there is debate over the best ways to ________ the problem.
A) relate
B) tackle
C) file
D) attach
3.An important factor in determining how well you perform in an examination is the ________ of your mind.
A) state
B) case
C) situation
D) circumstance
4.Research shows that there is no ________ relationship between how much a person earns and whether he feels good about life.
A) successive
B) subsequent
C) significant
D) sincere
5.Sadly, as spending on private gardens has ________, spending on public parks has generally declined.
A) heightened
B) lifted
C) flown
D) soared
1.答案:D
參考譯文:盡管他們失去了工作,存款額和失業(yè)保障允許這對夫婦依然堅持過舒服的生活。
題目分析:題干結(jié)構(gòu)比較簡單,Although they lost their jobs為狀語,savings and unemployment benefits allow the couple to hold on to their comfortable home.為主句.
考點解析:本題主要考查四個選項的詞組的意思,像這種由動詞與兩個介詞組成的短語要特別注意.
注意:
1)benefit為四級比較容易考到的詞匯,注意他的詞性,即可作名詞也可以作動詞.
2)本題題干中出現(xiàn)的allow sb. to do sth.句型.
2.答案:B
參考譯文:盡管很多專家同意更多的孩子過度肥胖,對于處理問題最好的方式仍然在爭論。
題目分析:本題題干前半句Although many experts agree that more children are overweight為狀語,注意詞句中有一個由agree引導的賓語從句.后半句為主句。
考點解析:本題考查的是四個選項中可以和the problem搭配的動詞,并且應(yīng)該是一個及物動詞,由此確定答案為B
注意:
1)題干中出現(xiàn)的expert的詞性,既可以做名詞也可以做形容詞.
2)relate這個詞有兩種搭配,即A relate to B表示A與B有聯(lián)系,A relate with B表示把A和B聯(lián)系起來.無比區(qū)分這兩種搭配在意思上的區(qū)別.
3)attach的固定搭配:be attached to 表示附屬于;依戀于.
3.答案:A
參考譯文:決定你在考試中表現(xiàn)好壞的重要因素就是你的心境。
題目分析:本題的結(jié)構(gòu)比較簡單,只不過主語部分比較長.本句的主語為An important factor in determining how well you perform in an examination,主語的中心語是factor,其后的部分是對factor的修飾.