2016年英語四級選詞填空沖刺練習(5)

大學英語四級考試的閱讀部分有一種讓考生普遍頭痛的題型：選詞填空。選詞填空的考察形式是：一篇280詞左右的文章，文章中挖出10個空，并統(tǒng)一給出A-O15個備選答案。下面一起做做新東方在線英語四級頻道為大家整理的四級選詞填空沖刺練習吧!

Section A

Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage.

They go to one of the world's most prestigious universities and pride themselves on their superior intellect but almost half of Cambridge students admit they are not immune from the temptation to cheat and submit essays they find on Google, a survey suggests.

The results of a(n) 36online poll of more than 1,000 students 37by the student newspaper Varsity found that 49 per cent of undergraduates pass other people's work off as their own at some point during their university 38. Only 5 per cent said they had 39been caught plagiarizing ( 剽竊).Academics in universities across the country have been 40 by their peers of turning a blind eye to the practice to 41their institutions to improve their national and international ranking.

One student told Varsity, "Sometimes, when I am really fed up, I Google the essay 42, copy and throw everything on to a blank word 43and jiggle ( 微調(diào)) the order a bit. They usually end up being the best essays."

Law students were most prone to ( 傾向于… ) plagiarism with 62 per cent of those questioned 44to breaking university rules.

A university spokesman told Varsity that it regarded plagiarism as a "serious and potentially disciplinary offence which can lead to failure to obtain, or withdrawal of a 45." He said the university was planning to introduce detection software to crack down on the problem.

36.【解析】0。從語法結(jié)構(gòu)上判斷，此處應填一個形容詞作定語，修飾online poll。結(jié)合選項可知：只有scholarship符合句意，意為“針對l000多名學生的在線匿名調(diào)查”，故選O。

37.【解析】H。從語法結(jié)構(gòu)上判斷，此處應該是過去分詞短語作定語，修飾online poll，從詞意和句意上排除accused，故選H。

38.【解析】 C。此處需要一個名詞作介詞賓語。調(diào)查顯示，49%的本科生在整個大學期間有不同程度的剽竊行為，故選C。

39.【解析】 E。從語法結(jié)構(gòu)上判斷，此處需要一個副詞作狀語修飾動詞catch，此部分意為“僅有百分之五的學生說他們的剽竊行為被真正揭發(fā)”，故選E。

40.【解析】 L。此處需要一個過去分詞。此句意為“全國各地多所大學的教員被同行指責為確保本大學在全國和世界范圍內(nèi)排名的攀升而對作弊行為置若罔聞”，結(jié)合第2小題，進一步確認此處應該填accused，故選L。

41.【解析】G。此處需要一個動詞。參見上題的句意可知此處應該用ensure一詞，故選G。

42.【解析】 D。此處需要一個名詞作賓語。與essay相關(guān)的名詞，只有title，此處意為“把論文的題目輸入到Google搜索引擎里面搜索相關(guān)的文章”。故選D。

43.【解析】J。此處需要一個名詞作介詞賓語。此處的“a blank word document”意為“一個空白word文檔”，故選J。

44.【解析】N。此處需要一個現(xiàn)在分詞作作賓補足語。從語法結(jié)構(gòu)上判斷，此處是with的復合結(jié)構(gòu)，因為賓語與賓補之間是主動關(guān)系，因此用現(xiàn)在分詞admitting(with 賓語 現(xiàn)在分詞)，故選N。

45.【解析】l。此處需要一個名詞作介詞賓語。根據(jù)句意可知：作弊可能帶來的后果是得不到學位或?qū)⒁呀?jīng)頒發(fā)的學位收回，所以應該用degree，而不是scholarship，故選I。

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