英语四级考试历年词汇语法真题及答案大集合

　　58. It is high time that such practices _______.

　　A) are ended C) were ended

　　B) be ended D) must be ended

　　59. Urban crowdedness would be greatly relieved if only the _______ charged on public transport were more reasonable.

　　A) fees C) payments

　　B) fares D) costs

　　60. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _______.

　　A) pulled out C) pulled up

　　B) pulled through D) pulled over

　　Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)

　　Directions: There are 3.0. incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　41. She ______ her trip to New York because she was ill.

　　A) called off B) closed down

　　C) put up D) went off

　　42. ______ the storm, the ship would have reached its destination on time.

　　A) But for B) In case of

　　C) In spite of D) Because of

　　43. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of ______.

　　A) rejection B) restriction

　　C) retreat D) recession

　　44. The ______ of finding gold in California attracted a lot of people to settle down there.

　　A) prospects B) speculations

　　C) stakes D) provisions

　　45 I suffered from mental ______ because of stress from my job.

　　A) damage B) release

　　C) relief D) fatigue

　　46. The rest of the day was entirely at his ______ for reading or recreation.

　　A) dismissal B) survival

　　C) disposal D) arrival

　　47. You will not be ______ about your food in time of great hunger.

　　A) special B) particular

　　C) peculiar D) specific

　　48. Crime is increasing worldwide, and there is every reason to believe the ______ will continue into the next decade.

　　A) emergency B) trend

　　C) pace D) schedule