2005--2006年词语辨析专项练习50题
从每组词中选出适当的词完成各句:
1.a. after b. late c. later
1)I am sorry that I have come ____________.
2)I worked _________ into the night yesterday.
3)He fell ill on Monday and died three days _________.
4)Two days _______ his arrival, I called on him.
2. a. above b. over
1)The temperature has risen _______ freezing point.
2)The satellite is now flying _______ North America.
3)The mountain is nearly 6,000 meters ______ sea-level.
4)The sun is shining bright _______ the vast grassland.
5)She spread(展开) a new sheet(床单)______ the bed.
6)The top of the building can be seen ______ the trees.
3. a. during b. throughout
1) The sun gives us light _______ the day.
2) I have never heard of such a song ______the whole time of my stay in the city.
3) The traffic accident happened _______ the night.
4) The fire started ______ the workmen’s dinner hour.
5) It poured with rain ________ the night.
6) She was with the children ________ the whole evening.
4. a. between b. among
1) Tom sat ________ John and Jane.
2) I found your pen _______ those things on the table.
3) She put the flower _______ the pages.
4) Nobody ________ us like a fight.
5) Quarrels sometimes happen _______ the wife and husband.
6) I’ll come ________ one and two o’clock.
7) There is a railway ________ those two cities.
5. a. besides b. except \ but c. except for
1)I have written all my letters ________ one.
2)The window is never opened _______ in summer.
3)_______ the policemen on duty, the street was empty.
4)We all failed _________him.
5)There was another doctor _________ me.
6)I have told this to no one ________ you.
6. a. as b. like
1) The boy climbs trees _________ a monkey.
2) Lao Wang has been working _______ an engineer since he came back from a broad.
3) My uncle is always borrowing money but he lives _______ a king.
4) Tom gave up his job ______ a journalist and started writing novels.
5) She is regarded ________ a kind woman.
6) She acts just ________ the rest.
7. a. across b. through
1)I can swim _______ the river.
2)Light comes in ________ the window.
3)There are many bridges __________ the river.
4)The ship moves _____ the waves.
5)We can see ________ glass.
6)Go ________ the street and then you can find the bank.
8. a. after b. behind
1)He stands ________ the chair.
2)We shall leave _______ breakfast.
3)The sun is ________ the clouds.
4)Your name comes _______ mine in the list.
5)He is always ________ the time.
9. a. (agree) with b.( agree) to
1)I cannot agree _______ you on that point.
2)I agree _______ neither side.
3)Your report doesn’t agree ________ the facts.
4)Too much meat doesn’t agree _____ me.
5)He agree ______ this plan immediately.
6)He agree _______ get someone to help us.
7)I agree _________ what you say.
8)I agree _________ help you with the work.
10. a. receive b. accept
1)When did you ______ the letter
2)Please ______ this little gift as a souvenir.
3)Finally they _______ the invitation.
4)He _______ a good education.
5)The Premier _______ the foreign guests last night.
6)She ________ an invitation to the dinner party.
11. a. forget b. forgot c. forget to do d. forget doing
1)I _______ his address, but no doubt it will come back to me later.
2)I shall never forget __________(hearing/to hear) her singing that song.
3)He didn’t come. He forgot __________ the meeting. (to attend/ attending)
4)Don’t forget _________(writing/ to write) to me as soon as you get home.
5)Soon she lost her bike because she had forgotten ______(to lock/ locking) it.
12. a. join b. join in c. take part in
1)Will you _______(join /take part in) the sports meet next week
2)Will you _______(join/take part in) us in the outing
3)Let’s ________(join/join in) the game.
4)She hadn’t _______ the May Movement before she ______ the army. (join/take part in)
5)My friend asked me to _____ the sports club(俱乐部). (join, take part in)
13. a. lie b. lay
1)The man was _______ in the shade(树阴).
2)Tom _______ down a few minutes ago.
3)Tianjin _______ southeast of Beijing.
4)You can ______ coats on the chair.
5)Can we _________ here a few more minutes
6)They _______ him gently on a sofa.
7)She ______ on the grass enjoying the sunshine.
8)He _______ his hand on my shoulder.
9)You can’t feed a hen in the morning and expect it to _________ in the afternoon.
14. a. manage b. try
1)How do you ________ to keep out of debt
2)We won’t be able to _______ without your help.
3)The baby ______ to stand up but fell down.
4)I know it’s difficult, but I’ll _______.
5)How did you ________ to fulfil(完成) the task under such difficult conditions
15. a. wish b. hope
1)I _______ you’ll soon become better.
2)I _______ I had not wasted my time when I were young.
3)She ______ it will be fine tomorrow.
4)How I _________ to see you!
5)We have had no news from him but we’re still ________.
16. a. say b. speak c. talk d. tell e. ask
1)Please ________ it in French.
2)She _______ very good English.
3)John _______ her that he knew nothing about it.
4)She sat there without __________ a word.
5)I was born in Scotland, but I ______ like an Irish.
6)What are you _______ about with your teacher
7)English is ________ between us. “Good morning” is always _______ when we meet in the morning. When we _______ it, we are not ________ about the weather and we are not ______ if the morning is good, either.
8)The teacher ________ the students to close their books.
9)The girl _______so fast that we couldn’t catch what she _________.
17. a. search b. search for
1)They even ______ his pocket without any reason.
2)I have ________ my memory but can’t remember his name.
3)The scientists are _______ a cure(治愈办法) to the common cold.
4)The guards are _______ the spy in the bushes.
5)The policemen _________ the house _______ the missing weapons.
18. a. stop to do B. stop doing
1)Has it stopped _________ (rain)
2)They stopped ________, but there was no more sound. (listen)
3)They children didn’t stop _______ TV until eleven. (watch)
4)As he felt tired, he stopped _________ a rest. (take)
5)On my return journey, we stopped ________( see ) a factory.
19. a. put on b. wear c. have on d. dress e. be in
1) The gentleman always ________(wears/puts on) black shoes.
2)You’d better ________ (wear/put on) your cap.
3)Get up and ________(dress/ wear) the boy quickly.
4)She used to _______(be in / wear) red, when she was young.
5)Do you know she got the skirt she _______ (put on/ had on)
6)She _______(wear/ put on) her new suit as soon as she got it.
7)Which hat are you going to ______(wear/put on) today
20. a. seat b. sit
1)The old man ________(is sitting/ seated) on the chair.
2)She ________(seated/ sat) her baby on her knee.
3)He asked her to _________(seat/ be seated).
4)He ________ (seated/ sat) watching TV.
5)They were ________( sat/ seated) round a table.
6)“Please be ________ (sit/seated).” he said with a smile.
21. a. answer b. reply
1)She refused to ________my question.
2)Are you going to ________ to the letter
3)I didn’t __________ to him.
4)She had to ________ for this accident.
22. a. bring b. take c. carry d. get e. fetch
1)She _______{carried/brought} her baby in her arms.
2)When you come next time, ________(take/ bring) your brother with you.
3)This monkey was ________(brought/taken) from abroad.
4)She is ________(taking/ carrying) her child.
5)You are ________(bringing/taking) us to the zoo, aren’t you
6)The boxes have been _________(brought/carried) upstairs.
23. a. call b. call on c. call at d. call for e. call in
1)A woman teacher ________ when you were out.
2)When I _______ her, she was not at home.
3)I’ll ________Mr. Green’s house.
4)I’ll _______ my sister this afternoon.
5) They Party _______ the workers to work hard.
6) You father is badly ill, so a doctor must be ________.
24. a. happen b. take place
1)Great changes _________ since liberation.
2)If anything ________, please let me know.
3)I _______ to be out when he called.
4)The boss came out to see what _________.
5)The meeting will _________ at 8 o’clock tomorrow.
6)Has anything __________ to him
25. a. look for b. find c. find out
1)I am _______ the pen which lost yesterday.
2)I ________ him an honest man.
3)He _________ some people already sitting there.
4)Can you ________ Xiao Wang’s address for me
5)We must _______ the truth of the matter.
6)How did you _________ that he was going to be sent abroad
7)You’d better go and ________ another position.
8)Have you ______ the shop to buy the fruit
26. a. raise b. rise
1)Has the sun ________ yet
2)The boy always ________ his hand whenever I ask a question.
3)The box is too heavy for me to ____________.
4)Heavy rains have __________ the level of the river.
5)Everybody _________ when he entered the hall.
6)The rocket __________ into the air.
7)We ___________ him in our arms.
8)Prices are ___________ every day in the city.
27. a. miss b. lose
1)My sister _______ the first part of the lecture.
2)I didn’t _________ a single word of what he said.
3)He ______ a leg in the war.
4)I arrived too late and ______ the train.
5)He is old and is ________ his hair.
6)Mary ______ her job last month.
7)I haven’t seen my mother for a long time. I _______ her very much.
8)There is a page _________ from the book.
28. a. pay b. pay for
1)--Have you ________ these books --Yes, I’ve _______$7 _______them.
2)I’ll ________ you back.
3)The workers of the factory _______ well _______ now.
4)Shall we ________a visit to their school tomorrow
29. a. spend b. take c. cost
1)He _________ his evenings reading a novel.
2)Does it _________ much to live here
3)How long does it _________ to get there by bus
4)Writing the book ________ him his life.
5)I’m ________ a lot more time on maths than before.
6)This bike _______ me only fifty dollars.
7)She ______ three hours going over the old lessons.
8)he money was soon ________, so he often had to go hungry.
9)It ______ him two hours to type these papers.
10)She _________ little money on clothes.
30. a. die b. dead c. death
1)It is nine years since the famous man __________.
2)A week later we heard that she ___________.
3)She _________ for two years and a half.
4)He’s very ill and I’m afraid he ___________.
5)When the New Year’s sun came up, people saw at the corner of the street a little girl with a lot burnt matches around her, _________.
6)At last the spy was put to ________.
7)When we _________ for the people it is a worthy _________.
8)She lived a long happy life and ________ a natural _________.
31. a may b. can c. must
1)It________ be true. She _______ be mistaken.
2)Who ________ that be at the door
3)What _______ TOM be doing
4)--________ Li Ming have been to Shanghai recently
--No, he goes to work every day these days. He ______ have been there.
5)--My brother is watching TV now. --He ________ have done his lessons.
32. a. do b. make
1)If you reviewed the lessons, you won’t ________ any mistakes.
2)Always try to _________ your best.
3)He had to _________ plans for his speech.
4)The children _______ a lot of noise.
5)Please _______ me a cup of coffee.
6)We’ll ________ Jack monitor of our class.
7)It is better to _______ well than to say well.
8)My brother has ________ great progress recently.
33. a. used to b. be used to
1)Life isn’t so easy here as it _________ be.
2)You’ll soon __________ the life here.
3)I _________ live in the countryside when I was a child.
4)I____________ cold weather.
5)She __________ getting up early now.
34 a. ago b. before
1)Have you been to the Great Wall ______
2)He asked me if I had seen the film _______.
3)My brother was here a moment ________.
4)He told us that the house had been built two years _________.
5)How long ________did you borrow the book
6)It is some weeks _______ that she returned home.
35. a. alone b. lonely
1)The old woman led a ________ life.
2)She likes living _________.
3)My father went to Shanghai __________.
4)The old man felt _________ even among the crowd.
5)Though I was ________, I was not __________.
6)There is a(n) _________ house at the foot of the mountain.
36. a. each b. every
1)__________ must do his best.
2)They were given six __________.
3)She gave three books to _________.
4)________ of the girls was asked to recite a poem in English.
5)You must try to pronounce _________ word correctly.
6)I go to school ________ day but Sunday.
7)He writes to his brother once __________ other week.
8)Almost _______ man went there.
37. a before long b. long before
1)I hope to see you ___________.
2)He arrived _________ the time.
3)I knew him ________.
4)We’ll see that film __________.
5) The professor arrive _________ the other teachers.
38. a. every day b. everyday
1)The Arabs use horses and camels in much of their _______ life.
2)My brother went skating in the lake ________ during his holidays.
3)Do you read English _________
4)Those are my _________ shoes, not my best ones.
39. a. all b. whole
1)He often reads novels the ________ day in his study (书房).
2)________ China knows it.
3)Almost ________ trees lose their leaves in autumn.
4)I’ll tell you the ________ story this evening.
5)______ horses are animals but not ______ animals are horses.
6)________ five men are hard workers.
7)We want to know the ________ truth about this matter.
40. a. very b. much
1)This is a _________quiet place.
2)The truck is ________ damaged in the accident.
3)She was _________ surprised when she saw him.
4)I was _________ tired after the sports meet.
5)That was a _______ exciting moment.
6)This knife is ________ sharper than that one.
7)I don’t like football _________ .
8)They are _______ in trouble.
9)This is the _________ best building in our town.
41. a. almost b. nearly
1)There was ________ nothing to eat in his house.
2)________ no one believed her.
3)The hall is ________ full of people.
4)_______ all people didn’t know it.
5)We’ve _________ finished the work.
6)I _______ never see him.
7)_______ all the boys went swimming that day.
42 a. aloud b. loud c. loudly
1)It is far better to read _________ than to read in silence.
2)He was in the habit of thinking ________.
3)The bomb exploded _________.
4)His voice is ________ enough to be heard all over the hall.
5)She insisted ______ on her rights.
43. a. too much b. much too
1)The boy wore a suit ________ large for him.
2)There is _______ furniture in the room.
3)You have given me __________.
4)I drank ________ beer last night.
5)You are ________ kind to me.
6)There are far ______ noise here.
44 a. ill b. sick
1)She is looking after her _________ father.
2)He is _________ of waiting.
3)She is ___________for home.
4)He speaks _________ of a man behind his back.
5)The _______ and the wounded were sent home.
6)He began to feel _________ as soon as the ship started to move.
45. a. farther b. further
1)She was too tired to go any __________.
2)The post office is about 2 kilometers __________ on.
3)Once you understand this rule, you will have no _______ difficulty.
4)Have you anything _________ to say
5)After a _________ search, I found her at the _______ end of the garden.
46 a. deep b. deeply
1)I’ll hide the secret _________ in my heart.
2)I’m ________ sorry for what has happened.
3)Even Father was _________ moved.
4)He pushed his stick _________ into the mud(泥).
5)The child sat there ________ in thought.
6)I ________ regret that we haven’t been able to do better.
7)He is _______ grateful(thankful) to you.
8)The sun sank ________ into the sea.
9)Phillip was _________ touched by what the master said.
47. a. quite b. rather
1)I’m ________tired.
2)He is quite _________ alone.
3)This is a ________ bad book.
4)That is _________ a good book.
5)The building is not yet ________ finished.
6)I”ve known him for _________ a long time.
7)His French is __________ perfect.
8)His wife is ________ older than he is.
9)I think I have invited ___________ too many people.
48. a. another b. others c. the other d. other e. the others
1)This composition is better than _______.(others/the others)
2)Both these apple are good. You can take this one or _______.(other/the other)
3)Lei Feng was always ready to help _________.(others/ the others)
4)Will you have _______(other/ another) cup of tea
5)I don’t like this shirt; please show me _________one. (the other/another)
6)Some say this, ________say that. (another/ others)
7)He is taller than any ________ boy in the class.
8)Only this brick is thick, ________ are thin.
49. a. few b. a few c. little d. a little
1)Can I keep it ____________ longer
2)__________ children are playing noisily round the house.
3)Mix the powder with _________ water.
4)Give me _________ time to think it over.
5)________ trees were still standing; almost all had been destroyed.
6)Most of the trees had been destroyed in the fire, but ________ were still standing.
7)The patient is getting better. He ate ________ food today.
8)_________ encouragement is what he needs most at present.
50. a. all b. both c. neither d. either e. none f. any
1)I have heard of two pieces of news.
A. __________ are true. 两条消息都。。。
B. __________ is true. 两条消息中任何一条都。。。
C. __________ is true. 两条消息都不。。。
2)He has got two books.
A.I need ________________. 两本都(需要)
B.I need ________________. (需要)两个中的任意一本
C.I need ________________. 两本都不(需要)
3)I have three friends.
A. ______________ can swim. 三位都。。。
B. ______________ can swim. 三位都不。。。
C. ______________ can swim. 三位中任意一个。。。
参考答案:
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