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英语专业四级考试词汇语法真题及解析
2016年英语专业四级考试词汇语法真题
参考答案与解析
11. How can I concentrate i
D. was…one’s
选A。虽然audience这个集合名词和class, team等一样属于可单可复，但用代词回指时要保持数的一致性。所以 C错了，要用its。
19. ________ your advice, I would have made the wrong decision.
A. Hadn’t it been for
B. Had it not been for
C. Had it been for
D. Had not it been for
选B。条件虚拟句if省略后，had、were、should要到句首倒装。
20. The sentence “I wish I had been more careful in spending money” expresses the speaker’s ______.
A. hope B. joy C. regret D. relief
选C。 wish这里引导的是虚拟句，我当时花钱应该更小心点。
21. The Attorney General ordered a federal autopsy of Brown’s body, seeking to ___ the family and community there would be a thorough investigation into his death.
A. ensure B. insure C. assure D. ascertain
选C。assure somebody that/ assure somebody of something指to tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true so that they are less worried，也可以用reassure。Ensure是make sure的意思，后面不能接somebody。Ascertain是find out
22. The police department came under strong criticism for both the death of an unarmed man and its handling of the ____.
A. consequence B. outcome C. result D. aftermath
23. The Foreign Secretary tried to ______ doubts about his handling of the crisis.
A. dispel B. expel C. repel D. quell
选A。dispel指to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong