2023年英语专业四级真题完形填空及答案解析.pdf

英语专业四级真题完形填空及答案解析

PARTIIICLOZE

[15MIN]

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageif

insertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswer

SheetTwo.

Howmenfirstlearnedtoinventwordsisunknown;(31),theoriginoflanguageis

amystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinvented

certain(32)toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,(33)theycould

communicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreed(34)certainsigns,called

letters,whichcouldbe(35)torepresentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbe(36).

Thosesounds,whetherspoken,(37)writteninletters,wecallwords.

Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheir(38)thethingstheybringupbeforeour

minds.Wordsbecome(39)withmeaningforusbyexperience;(40)thelonger

welive,themorecertainwords(41)tousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;and

themorewe(42),themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingto

us(43).

Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthese

thoughtsinwordswhichappeal(44)toourmindsandemotions.This(45)and
tellinguseofwordsiswhatwecall(46)style.Aboveall,therealpoetisamaster

of(47).Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,and

which(48)theirpositionandassociationcan(49)mentotears.Weshould,

therefore,learntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccurately,orthey

will(50)ourspeechorwritingsillyandvulgar.

31、A.inadditionB.inotherwordsC.inawordD.insummary

32、A.soundsB.gesturesC.signsD.movements

33、A.suchthatB.asthatC.sothatD.inthat

34、A.inB.with

C.ofD.upon

35、A.speltB.combined

C.writtenD.copied

36、A.writtendownB.handeddown

C.rememberedD.observed

37、A.andB.yet

C.alsoD.or

38、A.functionsB.associations

C.rolesD.links

39、A.filledB.full

C.liveD.active
40、A.butB.or

C.yetD.and

41、A.reappearB.recall

C.rememberD.recollect

42、A.readandthinkB.readandrecall

C.readandlearnD.readandrecite

43、A.raisesB.increases

C.improvesD.emerges

44、A.intensivelyB.extensively

C.broadlyD.powerfully

45、A.charmingB.academic

C.conventionalD.common

46、A.writtenB.spoken

C.literaryD.dramatic

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