2016年英语四级词汇语法强化练习题五

　　1.The Minister of Finance stresses that the quality of goods, ____ the quantity of production, is the key to improving the nation’s economy.

　　A) other than B) rather than

　　C) more than D) better than

　　2.If people are not held responsible for their they are drunk,then we____forgive drunken drivers

　　A) may well as B) had better

　　C) might as well D) would rather

　　3.He might have been dead ____ the arrival of the doctors.

　　A) but for B) except for

　　C) with D) on

　　4.These areas rely on agriculture almost ____, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.

　　A) respectively B) undoubtedly

　　C) incredibly D) exclusively

　　5.It’s strange that Amy ____ her aunt in every way.

　　A) takes down B) takes after

　　C) takes to D) takes on

　　6.With the experience approaching the final success, everyone knows that they can not ____ a single minor mistake and thing.

　　A) inflict B) endure

　　C) stand D) afford

　　7.The boss stressed the criterion that a qualified waiter must do every service ____ the satisfaction of his customers.

　　A) for B) by

　　C) on D) to

　　8.Only after many years of hard work ____ that money alone does not lead to happiness and success.

　　A) I did realize B) had I realized

　　C) did I realize D) I had realized

　　9.When automation is introduced into the factory, all the work done by hand will ____ the assembly line.

　　A) take the place of B) replace

　　C) be attributed to D) give way to

　　10.The travelers were ready to enjoy the spectacular tidal waves when suddenly a thick fog came up and ____ the whole scene.

　　A) blurred B) belittled

　　C) banned D) collapsed

　　11.A healthy life is frequently thought to be__with the open countryside and homegrown food.

　　A)tied B)bound C)involved D)associated

　　12.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are__ in grocery stores.

　　A)ready B)approachable C)probable D)available

　　13.The shy girl felt __ and uncomfortable when she could not answer her teacher's questions.

　　A)amazed B)awkward C)curious D)amused

　　14.Only a few people have ______ to the full facts of the incident.

　　A) access B) resort C) contact D) assess

　　15.There is no ______ evidence that people can control their dreams, at least in experimental situations in a lab.

　　A)attraction　B)appointment　C)access　D)solid