专业英语四级完型填空、语法与词汇-13
(总分100, 做题时间90分钟)
东周的都城在哪里It is often said that politeness costs nothing. In fact, it ems that a little more courtesy could (1) business ￡5 billion every year. (2) hearing the phra "thank you" or "well done" means the same to staff (3) a modest pay ri, rearchers say. Prai and (4) also makes employees more likely to work hard and stay in their jobs, saving on the cost of finding (5) .
A third of 1,000 workers (6) by consulting firm White Water Strategies said they did not get thanked (7) when they did well, and a (n) (8) third said they were not thanked enough. In both cas, staff said they felt undervalued, meaning they were less likely to (9) themlves and were more likely to (10) employment elwhere. According to **pany, praising staff has the same (11) kick as a 1 percent pay ri—and (12) much cheaper for boss. Three (13) four employees said that regular (14) by their boss was important t
o them, (15) only a quarter said they were (16) given as much prai as they felt they needed. The survey found that tho (17) blue-collar and manual jobs were less likely to (18) any recognition for doing well.
Older employees and women need the most reassurance, according to psychologist Averil Leimon, a director of White Water Strategies. She said that words of prai did more than (19) a pleasant place to work—they could even (20) profits.
1.
A. save B. cost
C. spend D. pay
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 动词辨析题。根据第一句话的意思“礼多人不怪”可知，空格所在句是对这句谚语在实际生活中的作用做进一步的补充说明。cost表示“花费”，与所要表达的意思正好相反，spend和pay的主语应该是人，故选A。
2.
A. Seldom B. Always
C. Frequently D. Rarely
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A B C D
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答案:C
[解析] 副词辨析题。pay ri是解题关键，表示“加薪”，与加薪具有同样效果的应该是经常受到表扬与肯定，C：Frequently意为“经常”，故为答案。同时排除表示否定含义的A：Sel
dom和D：Rarely；B：Always表示“总是”，不符合文意，故排除。
3.
A. for B. as C. in D. by
A B C D
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答案:B
[解析] 固定搭配题。根据这句话的意思，the same是解题关键。the same as是固定用法，表示“与……一样”，故选B。
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4.
熬炼A. criticism B. compliment
C. blame D. encouragement
A B C D
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答案:D
[解析] 名词辨析题。A：criticism和C：blame都表示“批评，责备”，与句意不符，故排除；B：compliment表示“称赞，恭维”，与句中的prai所表达的意思重复，故排除；D：encouragement，“鼓励”符合文意，故为答案。
5.
A. replacements B. alternatives
C. complements D. switches
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 名词辨析题。四个选项为近义词，都有“替换”的意思，但有细微差异。A：replacements表示“代替者”；B：alternatives表示“可供选择的办法、事物”；C：complements表示“补充物”；D：switches表示“变换，转换”。根据句意，应选A。
6.
A. surveying B. surveyed
C. to survey D. having surveyed
A B C D
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答案:B
[解析] 语法题。调查结果显示，三分之一的受访员工称，即使他们工作表现出色，也没得到过老板的一句“感谢”；另有三分之一的人认为自己没有得到足够的感谢。此处主语为“被调查的员工”，语态应为被动，故选B，如若选择D，应为having been surveyed。
7.
A. any longer B. at all
C. often D. no more
A B C D
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答案:B
[解析] 副词短语辨析题。在否定句中，A：not any longer表示“不再”，B：not at all表示“一点儿也不”，D不能在否定句中使用。如果选C：often，句意就与后半句意思雷同，故选B。
8.
A. further B. another
C. more D. much
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 形容词辨析题。此处只有A：further。可以接third，如果选B：another，前面就不能有不定冠词a(n)，故排除。
9.
A. exert B. exhale
C. exhaust D. exempt
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 动词辨析题。这里四个动词词形相似，但意思截然不同。A：exert表示“使出力气”；B：exhale表示“呼出，发出，发散”；C：exhaust表示“使筋疲力尽”；D：exempt表示“免除”。根据句意，应选A。
10.
A. look up B. look to
C. look for D. look forward to
A B C D
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答案:C
[解析] 动词短语辨析题。此处应为“寻找新的工作机会”，A：look up表示“向上看；查询”的意思；B：look to表示“照看，指望”；C：look for表示“寻找”；D：look forward to表示“期待，盼望”。根据文意，故选C：look for。
11.
A. improving B. encouraging
C. motivational D. promotional
A B C D
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答案:C
野外灭绝[解析] 形容词辨析题。A：improving表示“提高的”；B：encouraging表示“奖励的，鼓励的”；C：motivational表示“激励的，有关动机的”；D：promotional表示“增进的，促进的”。本文强调赞扬员工对于员工的积极性具有激励作用，所以C更为确切。
12.
A. works out B. works up
C. comes out D. comes up
A 苟且偷生是什么意思B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 动词短语辨析题。A：works out表示“证明成功的、有效的或令人满意的”符合句意，故为答案。B：works up表示“逐步发展，逐步进步；使人兴奋”；C：comes out表示“发行；结果”；D：comes up表示“上升；出现”，均可排除。
13.
A. from B. out of
C. of D. to
A B C D
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答案:B
[解析] 固定搭配题。表示几分之几的介词用out of，故选B。
14.
A. acknowledgement
B. familiarity
《中庸》 C. interaction
D. communication
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 名词辨析题。根据文章内容可判断，老板对于员工的肯定非常重要。故选A：acknowledgement，意为“肯定，认可”。B：familiarity“熟悉”、C：interaction“互动”和D：communication“交流”均与文意不符，故排除。
15.
A. and B. becau
C. but D. so
A B C D
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答案:C
[解析] 语篇衔接题。根据上下文可判断，前后两个分句应为转折关系，故选C：but。
16.
A. actually B. absolutely
C. certainly D. possibly
A B C D
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答案:A
[解析] 副词辨析题。A：actually表示“事实上，实际上”，符合句意，故为答案。B：absolutely表示“完全地，绝对地”；C：certainly表示“的确，当然”；D：possibly表示“可能地”，均可以排除。
17.
A. of B. from
C. in D. for
A B 个人工作简介C D
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答案:C
[解析] 介词辨析题。介词in表示“具有某种特征、品质或属性”，例如：a tall man m an overcoat(穿着大衣的高个男子)，故选C。
