2001年1月大学英语四级考试试题及答案(17)

2001年1月大学英语四级考试试题及答案

62 If this kind of fish becomes _______, future generations may never taste it at all.

A) minimum B) short

C) seldom D) scarce

63 The bank is reported in the local newspaper _______ in broad daylight yesterday.

A) being robbed B) having been robbed

C) to have been robbed D) robbed

64 Agriculture was a step in human progress _______ which subsequently there was not anything comparable until our own machine age.

A) in B) for

C) to D) from

65 The same factors push wages and prices u together, the one _______ the other.

A) emphasizing B) reinforcing

C) multiplying D) increasing

66 No one had told Smith about _______ a lecture the following day.

A) there being B) there be

C) there would be D) there was

67 Operations which left patients _______ and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.

A) exhausted B) abandoned

C) injured D) deserted

68 I was halfway back to the cottage where my mother lived ___ Susan caught up with me.