2008年英语专业四级考试全真试题

　　PART III cLoSE [15 mIN]

　　Decide which of the choices given below would bestplete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks.mark the best choice for each blank on your answer sheet.
　　until I took Dr offutt’s class in Dematha High school , I was an underachieving student,but I left that class (31)_______never to underachieve again.He not only
　　31. A.concerned
　　B.worried
　　c.determined
　　D.decided

　　Taught me to think,he convinced me,(32)________by example as
　　32. A. as much
　　B. much as
　　c. as such
　　D. such as

　　words that it was my moral (33)_______to do so and to serve
　　33.A. work
　　B. job
　　c. duty
　　D.obligation
　　others.

　　(34)_____of us could know how our relationship would
　　34.A. Both
　　B. Neither
　　c. Either
　　D. Each

　　(35)_______over the years .when I came back to Dematha to
　　35. A. evolve
　　B. stay
　　c. remain
　　D. turn

　　teach English, I worked for Dr offutt,the department chair.mydiscussion with him were like graduate seminars in adolescent(36)______,classroom management and school leadership.
　　36.A.process
　　B.procedure
　　c.development
　　D.movement

　　After several years,I was (37)_______department chair,
　　37.A.called
　　B.named
　　c.asked
　　D.invited

　　and our relationship(38)________again. I thought that it might
　　38.A. moved
　　B. altered
　　c. went
　　D. shifted

　　be (39)______chairing the department ,since all of
　　39.A.awkward
　　B.uneasy
　　c.unnatural
　　D.former

　　my (40)______English teachers were
　　40.A. older
　　B.experienced
　　c.former
　　D. /

　　(41)_______there,but Dr offutt supported me
　　41. A. /
　　B.still
　　c.even
　　D.already

　　(42)_______.He knew when to give me advice
　　42. A.through
　　B.throughout
　　c.at the beginning
　　D.all the way

　　(43)_______curriculum,texts and personnel,and when to
　　43. A.for
　　B.at
　　c.over
　　D.about

　　let me (44)______my own course.
　　44. A.chart
　　B.head
　　c.describe
　　D.manage

　　In 1997,I needed his (45)______about leaving Dematha
　　45.A.opinion
　　B.request
　　c.permission
　　D.order

　　to be principal at another school.(46)_______he had asked
　　46.A.Even if
　　B.Although
　　c.If
　　D.when

　　me to stay at Dematha,I might have .(47)_______,he encouraged
　　47.A.Naturally
　　B.Instead
　　c.consequently
　　D.Still

　　me to seize the opportunity.Five years ago ,I became the principal of Dematha.(48)________,
　　48.A.once again
　　B.Repeatedly
　　c.unusally
　　D.unexpectedly

　　Dr offutt was there for me,letting me know that I could (49)_______
　　49.A.count in
　　B.count down
　　c.count out
　　D.count on

　　him. I have learned from him that great teachers have an inexhaustible(50)________of lessons to teach.
　　50.A.stock
　　B.bank
　　c.wealth
　　D.store

　　PART IV gRAmmER