新视野大学英语4选择题+翻译题

Unit 1 （CDCBD BDDDD）1. I will hold your note until Christmas Day, _______ you certainly will have received your allowance.

A. by that time B. at that time C. by which time D. at which time

2. The Prime Minister commanded that farmers ________ loans from the government.

A. would receive B. received C. ought to receive D. should receive

3. They packed the instruments carefully ____ they would be broken during transportation.

A. so that

B. on condition that C. for fear that D. provided that

4. ______ hostels (客栈) may not offer the most comfortable quarters, they are convenient, inexpensive, and attractive to traveling students and young people.

A. When B. While C. Now that D. If

5. He went to work on foot yesterday, though he ________ by bus.

A. must have gone B. might have gone C. would have gone D. could have gone

6. After the meeting the workers went back to their ________ workshops.

A. respectable B. respective C. respectful D. respected

7. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ________ of it at all.

A. interpretation B. meaning C. reason D. sense

8. The dentist could ________ no signs of decay in my teeth. A. determine B. define C. assign D. detect

9. The economy looks set to ________ its growth into next year. A. endure B. persist C. remain D. sustain

10. It was such a(n) ________ to hear that Marta was found safe and well.

A. concern B. anxiety

C. expectation D. relief

Unit 2 （ACBAA A AACBC）

1. By the time he arrives in Beijing, we ________ here for two days.

A. will have stayed B. shall stay

C. have been staying D. have stayed

2. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, ________ all practical value by the time they were finished.

A. had lost B. would lose C. would have lost D. should have lost

3. Our hopes ________ and fell in the same instant. A. arose B. raised C. rose D. aroused

4. A season ticket _______the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.

A. entitles B. grants C. presents D. promises

5. The fire was finally brought under control, but not ________ extensive damage had been done.

A. before B. since

C. after D. as

6. When you enter the quiet room, be sure ________ the silence.

A. not to break B. not breaking C. to not break D. not to breaking

7. Elliot followed his friend to her own club where everyone treats him as if he ________ the president.

A. were B. should be C. be D. had been

8. This is a group of six boys ________ 14 to 17. A. aged B. ages C. aging D. age

9. All the tasks ________ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.

A. been fulfilled B. having been fulfilled C. were fulfilled D. had been fulfilled

10. Eating too much fat can ________ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.

A. attribute to B. attend to C. contribute to

D. devote to

11. Fifty years ago, wealthy people liked hunting wild animals for fun ________ sightseeing.

A. rather than to go B. more than going C. other than going D. than to go

Unit 3 (BCACB AACDA)

1. This diploma (毕业文凭) ________ that you have completed high school.

A. entitles B. certifies C. secures D. approves

2. If the rain doesn't stop, people will be faced ________ serious flooding.

A. to B. about C. with D. by

3. Yet in a ________ democracy, such a declaration cannot easily be made; indeed the opposite must be proclaimed.

A. liberal B. liable C. liberated D. reliable

4. The article ________ China's educational achievements during the past 20 years and outlined its development plans for the new century.

A. predicted

B. witnessed C. highlighted D. intensified

5. He is watching TV? He's _______ to be cleaning his room. A. known B. supposed C. regarded D. considered

6. I recognized him at once, but his name ________ me for the moment.

A. escaped B. missed C. failed D. ignored

7. The girl will get _________ her nervousness once she is on stage.

A. over B. through C. off D. away

8. Scarcely had the old man gone out _________. A. that it started to rain B. than it started to rain C. when it started to rain D. and it started to rain

9. You are invited to the party ________ at our institute 8:00 p.m. tomorrow.

A. having been B. given C. to give

D. to be given

10. The editor _______ the article to make it fit the space available in a magazine.

A. cut down B. cut off C. cut away D. cut out

Unit 4 (CDDCD BDCBA)

1. He does not ________ his workmates and there are often disagreements between them.

A. go on with B. put up with C. get along with D. keep up with

2. Although the pay is not good, people usually find social work ________ in other ways.

A. payable B. respectful C. grateful D. rewarding

3. He is one of the most ________ singers in his country. A. preferred B. known C. favorable D. popular

4. I didn't know what to do but then an idea suddenly ________ to me.

A. happened B. entered C. occurred

D. hit

5. We've ________ salt. Ask Mrs. Jones to lend us some. A. run away with B. run down C. run off D. run out of

6. ________, I've decided to travel by sea, as it is obviously cheaper and more comfortable.

A. At second thought B. On second thought C. In second thought D. From second thoughts

7. The government is believed to be considering ________ a law making it a crime to import any kind of weapon.

A. to pass B. have passes C. passed D. passing

8. Austin did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was so busy ________ her trip to America.

A. to have prepared for B. to prepare for C. preparing for D. being prepared for

9. Some newly-married couples think that it will give them a sense of achievement to properly rear a child and to see him or her ________ to be a useful person.

A. fall out B. turn out C. carry out

D. take out

10. The university is now making efforts to make the supply and demand of information more ________ and to protect students' rights with legal advice.

A. transparent B. visible C. applicable D. practical

Unit 5 (CAABD ACADCD)

1. I remember seeing him some years ago, but I don't ________ what he said.

A. remind B. recognize C. recall D. reflect

2. If you think you can do my job better than I can, you are welcome to ________.

A. take it over B. take it off C. take it down D. take it in

3. Shortly after his retirement, the former president ________ gardening and hunting.

A. took to B. took on C. took in D. took after

4. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a ________.

A. scarcity

B. minority C. minimum D. shortage

5. His dramatic change in opinion was ________ by the unspeakable wrong done to him.

A. brought out B. brought to C. brought up D. brought about

6. He was ________ admittance to the restaurant for not being properly dressed.

A. denied B. rejected C. stopped D. accepted

7. _______ available annually to the University for publishing books are exhausted for the present.

A. Expenses B. Costs C. Funds D. Money

8. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication _______ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.

A. in that B. in which C. in order that D. so that

9. We were greatly encouraged by the news of China _______ another man-made satellite.

A. to have launched B. to launch C. launched D. having launched

10. ________ in his reading that Susan hadn't dared to make a sound.

A. So was he absorbed B. So absorbed he was C. So absorbed was he D. So he was absorbed

11. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ________ of it at all.

A. interpretation B. explanation C. meaning D. sense

Unit 6 (DBABD ABCCC)

1. By the time you get to New York, I _______ for London. A. would be leaving B. have already left C. am leaving D. shall have left

2. The lawyer advised him to drop the ________, since he stands little chance of winning.

A. event B. case C. incident D. affair

3. He is quite sure that it's ________ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.

A. absolutely B. fully C. exclusively D. roughly

4. Many a delegate was in favor of his proposal that a special committee _______ to investigate the incident.

A. were set up B. be set up C. was set up D. set up

5. Eye contact is important because incorrect contact may create a communication ________.

A. tragedy B. question C. vacuum D. barrier

6. There is no _______ to the house from the main road. A. access B. exposure C. avenue D. edge

7. He wasn't appointed chairman of the committee, ________ not very popular with all of its members.

A. to be considered B. being considered C. considering D. having considered

8. The ________ stuck on the envelope says \"By Air\". A. diagram B. signal

C. label D. mark

9. Reading ________ the lines, I would say that the Government is more worried than it will admit.

A. behind B. along C. between D. among

10. Things might have been much worse if the mother _______ on her right to keep the baby.

A. has been insisting B. would insist C. had insisted D. insisted

Unit 7 (ABCAD BCDBB)

1. The problem ________ when the students refused to do their homework.

A. arose B. aroused C. rose D. raised

2. When he suddenly ________ up the subject of genetic engineering, there was an embarrassed silence.

A. took B. brought C. showed D. came

3. ________ so many people in the United States been out of work as today.

A. More than ever before

B. In the past, there have never C. Never before have D. Formerly, there never were

4. It ________ as a shock to realize that I was not alone in the room.

A. came B. appeared C. arrived D. reached

5. Since William had been seriously ill for several months, his parents were worried about ________ to return to school full-time.

A. he wanted B. he wanting C. him to want D. his wanting

6. The association is ________ to raising funds to help the blind. A. conducted B. committed C. concentrated D. concerned

7. I won't ________ those children making a noise in my house! A. allow B. let C. have D. permit

8. The TV station, in ________ to massive popular demand, decided to continue the soap opera (肥皂剧).

A. regard B. relation C. respect

D. response

9. ________ the concert had begun did we realize what a splendid show it was going to be.

A. No sooner B. Only after C. Hardly D. Scarcely

10. ________, John has been to several foreign countries. A. Even he is young B. Young though he is C. In spite of he is young D. Young is as he Unit 8

1. Actually, humor helps make products more ________ to consumers.

A. available B. sensible C. feasible D. accessible

2. Compared with what I saw 10 years ago, ads today are becoming increasingly _______.

A. sophisticated B. soaked C. philosophical D. physical

3. Dolly's creators at Edinburgh's Roslin Institute boasted she ____ the promise of animals that could produce drugs and organs for humans.

A. contained B. emphasized

C. packed D. embodied

4. Parents, teachers, schools, and community organizations hope that online tools and other media resources should ______ affect our children's education and overall development.

A. positively B. regularly C. consequently D. consistently

5. The six-grader, who had been charged once with a break-in, was suspected in nearly two dozen ________ crimes.

A. other B. the other C. another D. others

6. The increasing academic ________ with foreigners calls for good spoken English.

A. action B. interaction C. interference D. interval

7. Although many of the sports ______ for the Games have yet to be built, Beijing received a glowing report from the IOC's evaluation commission last month after visits to all the bidding cities.

A. facilities B. fatigue C. fibers D. features

8. WTO entry will enable us to learn from the world's best

advertising ____ and participate directly in international competition at home.

A. heads B. brakes C. brains D. bounds

9. Our program is different ________ it stresses the technical skills that business and industry seek as they incorporate (包含) the Internet into their enterprise systems.

A. in deed B. in that C. in case D. in effect

10. When Mr. Johns went shopping at the thrift (节俭) store, he was looking for a ________.

A. bargain B. charge C. gain D. purchase Unit 1

1.If you move into any place other than your own private home, make sure you know what the rules are about pets if you have one.

出入除自己家以外的任何场所时，如果你带有宠物，一定要了解有关宠物的规定。

2.Some women could have made a good salary in job instead of staying at home, but they decided not to work for the sake of the family.

一些女性完全可以不待在家里，而是去工作，挣一份不错的工资。但是为了家庭，她们放弃了工作。

3.How can you justify such rudeness? You will pay heavily for that because they have sued you for damaging their good name.

你怎么为这样粗鲁的行为辩护? 你将会为此付出沉重的代价，因为他们已经以诋毁名誉的罪名起诉你了。

4.Criticism can be of great use; we may not like it at the time, but it can spur us on to greater things.

批评有其重要作用；我们可能当时不喜欢它，但是它能激励我们去做更伟大的事情。

5.His uncompromising behavior, to which the public objected, left him bankrupt emotionally and financially.

他毫不让步的行为遭到公众的反对，这使得他陷入了精神上崩溃、经济上破产的境地。6.Even if you fail, don't let failure harm you, don't let failure take over. Remember failure is a necessary step in learning; it is not the end of your learning, but the beginning.

即使你失败了，也不要被失败伤害，更不要被失败左右。记住：失败是学习过程中必要的一步；它不是学习的结束，而是学习的开始。

Unit 2

1.If there had been no Charlie Chaplin, the history of world cinema would have been different. 如果没有查理·卓别林，世界电影史就会不一样了。

2.It was a relief that his hard work eventually gave him the result that he had long desired: He successfully discovered the cause of the disease.

令人感到宽慰的是，他的努力最终给予了他长期渴望的结果——他成功地发现了这种疾病的原因。

3.Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest and most widely loved movie stars. From The Tramp to Modern Times, he made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time. He was best known for his character, the youthful and lovable Little Tramp.

查理·卓别林是最伟大、最广受热爱的电影明星之一。从《流浪汉》到《摩登时代》，他拍摄了许多他那个时代最有趣、最受欢迎的电影。他最出名的是他扮演的一个人物——年轻可爱的小流浪汉。

4.Chaplin was an immensely talented man: Within only two years of his first appearance in motion pictures in 1914, he became one of the best-known personalities in the nation.

卓别林是一个才能非凡的人：自他1914年第一次在电影中出现，两年时间内他就成了这个国家最有名的人物之一。

5.Charlie Chaplin had an impact on everyone's life in the early 20th century. He made more people laugh than any other man who ever lived and changed the way people looked at the world. 查理·卓别林对20世纪初期每个人的生活都产生了影响。与有史以来的任何人相比，他让更多的人欢笑，改变了人们看待这个世界的方式。

6.On Christmas Day in 1977 Charlie Chaplin passed away. He left behind family and friends saddened by his death, and millions of fans worldwide.

1977年，查理·卓别林在圣诞节那天去世了，身后留下了悲伤的家人和朋友，以及全世界数以百万计的影迷。

Unit 3

1.The man is reported to have said in private that \"we are being made fools of by many of our clients, so we are entitled to have them bow to us as compensation.\"

据报道这个男子曾在私下说：\"许多救济对象在欺骗我们，因此，作为补偿，我们有权让他们对我们点头哈腰。\"

2.After considering your background and experience, we regret to inform you that we don't have an appropriate job opportunity for you at current stage.

我们考虑了你的背景与经历，很遗憾地告诉你，我们目前没有适合你的工作机会。

3.I failed to take my cue from Oscar. Instead, I talked back to

the woman, who turned out to be our new manager.

我没能按奥斯卡的暗示去做，相反，我反驳了那个妇女，结果她竟然是我们的新经理。

4.There needs to be someone who can act as a champion for the rights of the poor because the system so easily lends itself to abuse.

需要有人来充当穷利的捍卫者，因为这一太容易被滥用。 5.I called the police for help after my car broke down on the freeway. Twenty minutes later, they came to my rescue.

我的车子在高速公路上抛锚后，我打电话向求助，20分钟后他们赶来帮我。

6.He was passionate for art, but he went through tremendous pain—pain of poverty and misunderstanding.

他热爱艺术，却经受了巨大的痛苦——贫穷与误解。 Unit 4

1.The developing countries see information technologies as a means to accelerate their economy, but some lack experience in weighing costs and choosing between technologies.

发展中国家认为信息技术是促进经济发展的途径，但一些国家在估算成本与选择技术方面缺乏经验。

2.The world is said to have about 3,000 times as much groundwater as water it has in rivers and lakes, and groundwater is far cleaner.

据说地球拥有的地下水量大约是其拥有的河流和湖泊水量的三千倍，而且地下水要干净得多。

3.Anyone can take good photos—it's just a matter of being in the right place at the right time.

任何人都能照出好照片——问题只是你是否在合适的时间和地点。 4.Anyone can take good photos—it's just a matter of being in the right place at the right time.

通过在他们的学校和图书馆安装计算机，这些社区的领导们表明他们决心不在技术上落后。

5.When he started the company, he thought he'd be able to cruise alongside the top businesses in the market, but he is disappointed because he hasn't yet succeeded.

当他开始创办这家公司时，他想他将能在市场上与那些顶级公司并驾齐驱，可是他现在失望了，因为他没有成功。

6.A Florida couple is building what they say will be the home of the future, one strong enough to withstand hurricanes, yet gentle enough to blend in with the environment.

佛罗里达的一对夫妇在建造一座他们称之为未来之家的房子，它既能抵御飓风，又与周围环境十分协调。

Unit 5

1.The new mechanism is not so effective as they had expected, for months passed and there has been no big improvement in management efficiency.

新的机制并不像他们预期的那样有效，因为数月过去了，但管理效率并没有明显改进。2.I don't want to scare you unnecessarily, but you might as well face facts and look at a few numbers.

我不想不必要地吓唬你，可你最好还是面对事实，看看一些数字吧。

3.Loneliness is marked by a sense of isolation. Solitude, on the other hand, is a state of being alone without being lonely and can lead to self-awareness.

孤独的特点是一种与世隔绝感，而独居则是独自一人却不感到寂寞的状态，它能引发自我意识。

4.Loneliness is a negative state. One feels that something is missing. It is possible to be with people and still feel lonely—perhaps the bitterest form of loneliness.

孤独是一种消极的状态，你会感到失去了某种东西。你可能与别

人在一起仍然感到孤独——这也许是孤独最痛苦的形式。

5.Solitude is a positive state of engagement with oneself. Solitude is desirable, a state of being alone where you provide yourself wonderful and sufficient company.

独居是一种与自我相约的积极的状态。独居是值得向往的，是独自一人、享受自我愉快而又充实的陪伴的一种状态。

6.Thoreau says that loneliness can occur even amid companions if one's heart is not open to them. 梭罗说，一个人即使身处同伴之中，如果不对他们敞开心扉，仍会感到孤独。

Unit 6

1.Suppose you were offered a bribe in exchange for a promise, what would you do—receive it or stand by your principles?

假设有人向你行贿，要换取一种承诺，你会怎么做？是接受呢，还是坚持自己的原则?

2.Nowadays, people wouldn't put up with those terrible circumstances, but in those days it was accepted as a fact of life.

现在人们不会忍受那些糟糕的境况，可是在那些日子里却只能接受那样的现实。

3.Cheating in various forms is on the increase in colleges and universities, and I have lost count of the number of students who were caught cheating this semester.

大学校园里形形色色的作弊现象越来越多，我已不记得这学期有多少学生因作弊而被捉住了。

4.Mr. Aichi had to withdraw himself from the competition for the position of state governor when it was revealed that he had been on the take.

当艾奇先生被披露曾受贿时，他不得不退出州长职位的竞争。 5.While originally he had been fully in support of the reform policies, later he began to attack the

reform movement.

虽然他原先完全支持改革，可后来却开始抨击这场改革运动了。

6.The professor definitely will not agree with the point that the translation amounted to little more than looking up words in dictionaries.

这位教授肯定不会同意翻译基本是在词典里查生词的观点。 Unit 7

1.As a responsible manufacturer, we are more than concerned about the environment; we are actively involved in environmental protection.

作为一个负责的生产厂家，我们不仅仅关注环境；我们还积极参与环境保护。

2.Of course, she too eventually left to get married, but I could say for sure that she was nothing less than dedicated and never allowed her professional priorities to be distracted.

当然，她最后还是离开，去结婚了，但我敢肯定的是：她对工作尽职尽责，从不允许自己的职业重点受到影响。

3.Other than academic success, what has been your greatest achievement to date?

除了学业上的成绩，你迄今为止最大的成就是什么?

4.Observations and experiments are carried out in order to test or shed light on some theory, and only those observations considered relevant to that task should be recorded.

观察和实验的目的是为了验证或阐明某些理论，只有那些被视为与任务相关的观察才应该被记录下来。

5.Wherever they are now, black people are descended from Africans, but over the centuries their genetic heritage has become diversified and complicated because of various reasons.

不管现在身处何地，黑人都是非洲人的后裔，但是数百年来，由

于种种原因，他们的遗传基因已经变得多样化且非常复杂。

6.In effect, they agreed to the view that the very change in law brings about a change in the nature of society and human relationships within it.

实际上，他们都同意这种观点：法律的变化引起了社会本质的变化以及社会中人与人之间关系的变化。

Unit 8

1.I don't mind their disapproving of my plan, but, in my heart, I still want their support.

我不在乎他们否定我的计划，但在内心深处我仍渴望得到他们的支持。

2.Peter announced that he had no intention of singing or dancing in company with any of these girls and he gave no reason.

彼得宣布他不想与她们中任何一个女孩一起唱歌或跳舞，他没给任何理由。

3.We respect those who give of their time, their friendship and their talents rather than those who are always trying hard only to gain more for themselves.

我们尊敬的是那些奉献时间、友谊和才能的人，而不是那些一心只为自己谋求私利的人。

4.It seemed that I had suffered a great loss of business and that was the price I paid for not following my parents' advice.

看来我生意遭到了巨大损失，这是我不听父母忠告所付出的代价。 5.They just made the point again in passing that during my visit to that country, an interpreter

would always be at my elbow.

他们只是顺便又提到了这一点：在我去那个国家旅行时，会有一位翻译一直在我身边。

6.Even when parents strongly disapprove of the way their

child is behaving, it is still important to make it clear that it is the behavior and not the person that is being rejected.

即使当父母强烈反对子女的行为方式时，他们拒绝接受的是那种行为方式而不是子女本人，澄清这一点十分重要。

补充：Unit 6

1.Is it possible to devise a code of rules for companies that would prohibit bribery in all its forms? 是否有可能设计一套公司法规防止各种贿赂呢？

2.The British members would like the system to have enough legal power to make companies behave themselves.

英国委员们希望这一体系有充分的法律效应以使公司规范行事。 3.They often do not realize that bribery in various forms is on the increase in many countries and in some has been a way of life for centuries.

他们通常没意识到在很多国家，形形色色的贿赂行为日益增多。在某些国家，这已成为人们几百年来的生活方式。

4.Now, the question is: do you pay up or stand by your principles?

现在的问题是：你是被迫掏钱呢，还是坚持原则?

5.It is difficult to resist the impression that bribery and other questionable payments are on the increase. Indeed, they seem to have become a fact of commercial life.

很容易产生这样的印象：贿赂以及其他可疑开支正日渐增多。的确，这似乎已成为商界的一个事实。