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英语专业四级考试真题及参考答?/p>
PART
III
LANGUAGE USAGE
There are twenty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four options marked
A, B, C and D.
Choose the one that best completes the sentence or answers the question. Mark hour
answers on ANSWER SHEET TWO.
11. The Bent Pyramid outside Cairo __________ ancient Egypt
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s first attempt to build a smooth-sided
pyramid.
A. has been believed to have been
B. was believed to be
C. is believed to have been
D. is believed to be
12. U.S. News ____________ rankings of colleges since 1983. They are a very popular resource for
students looking to apply to university campus.
A. maintains
B. is maintaining
C. maintained
D. has been maintaining
13. He was lured into a crime he would not ____________have committed.
A. actually
B. accidentally
C. otherwise
D. seldom
14. She was once a young country wife with chickens in the backyard and a view of _____________
mountains behind the apple orchard.
A. blue hazy Virginia
B. hazy blue Virginia
C. Virginia hazy blue
D. Virginia blue hazy
15. I long to alleviate __________, but I cannot.
A. the evil
B. evil
C. evils
D. an evil