2010年 高考英语核心词汇突破(课堂精选练习135题)
从下列各题的选项A、B、C、D中,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项:
1. This is the ______ piano on which the musician created some of his greatest work.
A. real B. true C. certain D. actual
2. --–I’d like to go to the movie with you, Dad.
----Sorry, my son, but only the grown-ups are _______ into the cinema.
A. required B. intended C. admitted D. supposed
3. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her, _______, she is
a great musician.
A. after all B. as a result C. in other words D. as usual
4. –--Was Linda at the party when you arrived?
----Yes, but she _______ home soon afterwards.
A. goes B. had gone C. is going D. went
5. --–Go for a picnic this weekend, OK?
----_______, I love getting close to nature.
A. I couldn’t agree more B. I’m afraid not C. I believe not D. I don’t think so
6. --–He isn’t particular about his food.
----Yes, He eats _______ anything.
A. nearly B. mostly C. almost D. possibly
7. I didn’t like Aunt Lucy, who _______ without warning and bringing us presents.
A. always turned up B. has always turned up
C. was always turned up D. was always turning up
8. They have been working on this project for one month. It seems they need one _______ month
to finish it.
A. more B. another C. other D. the other
9. --–Excuse me, but can you tell me which road I should take to the post office?
----_______ of the four roads will do.
A. Any B. Neither C. Both D. Every
10. I’m not sure what time I’ll arrive, maybe half past seven or a quarter to eight.
_______ ,I’ll be there as early as possible.
A. Anyhow B. However C. Thus D. Therefore
11. ______ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan.
A. Which B. When C. What D. As
12. There is no such place ________ you dream of in all this world.
A. that B. what C. which D. as
13. ---–I really appreciate _______ to holiday with you on this nice island.
-----It’s my pleasure.
A. have time B. having time C. to have time D. to having time
14. A man is being questioned in relation to the ________ murder last night.
A. advised B. attended C. attempted D. admitted
15. In order to change attitudes ________ employing women, the government is bringing in
new laws. A. about B. of C. towards D. on
16. Swan Lake is a famous ballet in four acts, ________ on a German fairy tale.
A. basing B. based C. bases D. to base
17.--–Mum, it is nice weather. I want to skate this afternoon.
----Don’t you think the ice on the lake is too thin to ______ your weight?
A. stand B. bear C. catch D. take
18. --–And besides, these colors are more _______ you.
----Do you really think so? I’ll take it, then.
A. becoming to B. belonging to C. referring to D. used to
19. It’s bad _______ for a man to smoke in the public places where smoking is not allowed.
A. behavior B. action C. manner D. movement
20. The flu is believed _______ by viruses that like to reproduce in the cells inside the human
nose and throat.
A. causing B. being caused C. to be caused D. to have caused
21. The mother didn’t know ___ to blame for the broken glass as it happened while she was out. A. who B. when C. how D. what
22. News reports say peace talks between the two countries _______ with no agreement reached.
A. have broken down B. have broken out C. have broken in D. have broken up
23. I hope you don’t mind me asking, ________ where did you buy those shoes?
A. so B. and C. yet D. but
24. –I’ll be back at 4:30. Will you still be here?
-- I’m afraid not. I’ll probably have gone out _______ then.
A. by B. since C. from D. till
25. You _______ be tired—you’ve only been working for an hour.
A. must not B. won’t C. can’t D. may not
26. The service shop ______ him 30 Yuan for repairing his TV set.
A. asked B. paid C. owed D. charged
27. It was raining heavily. Little Mary felt cold, so she stood _______ to her mother.
A. close B. closely C. closed D. closing
28. –Not getting that job was a big letdown.
--Don’t worry. Something better will _______.
A. come along B. take on C. go by D. fall behind
29. ______ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.
A. Compare B. When comparing C. Comparing D. When compared
30. It was playing computer games that _______ the boy plenty of time that he ________ doing
his lessons.
A. spent; must have been B. cost; ought to have spent
C. wasted; wouldn’t have been D. took; can’t have spent
31. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was ________ from the outside world.
A. cut out B. cut off C. cut up D. cut through
32. John was late for the business meeting because his flight had been
_______ by a heavy storm.
A. kept B. stopped C. slowed D. delayed
33. –How long are you staying?
--I don’t know. _______.
A. That’s OK B. Never mind C. It depends D. It doesn’t matter
34. They see you as something of a worrier, _______ problems which don’t exist and
crossing bridges long before you come to them.
A. settling B. discovering C. seeing D. designing
35. We believe _______ you have devoted yourself ________ sure to come true.
A. that; is B. all that; to be C. that all; are D. what; to is
36. --_______ which direction are you going, north or south?
--I’m heading north.
A. To B. For C. In D. At
37. I dislike _______ when others laugh at me in public or think poorly of me behind.
A. that B. those C. it D. them
38. The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen
from a _______ of 60 miles.
A. length B. distance C. way D. space
39. –Will $200 ________?
--I’m afraid not. We need at least 50 more dollars.
A. count B. satisfy C. eat D. do
40. If we can’t afford meat we shall have to ________ with fish.
A. do B. go C. eat D. deal
41. We don’t doubt ________ he can do a good job.
A. whether B. that C. how D. why
42. –Which share is meant for me?
--You can take ________ half. They’re exactly the same.
A. this B. any C. each D. either
43. All the employees except the manager ________ to work online at home.
A. encourages B. encourage C. is encouraged D. are encouraged
44. Some countries are increasing their use of natural gas, and other forms of ________.
A. source B. energy C. power D. material
45. I arrived late; I ________ the road to be so icy.
A. wouldn’t expect B. haven’t expected
C. hadn’t expected D. wasn’t expecting
46. In some western countries, demand for graduates from MBA courses has __________.
A. turned down B. turned over C. fallen down D. fallen over
47. He got to the station early, _________ missing his train.
A. in case of B. instead of C. for fear of D. in search for
48. She worried ________ her child would be hurt.
A. on condition that B. so that C. for fear that D. so long as
49. A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _________ in the kitchen.
A. smoke B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoked
50. –I’d like to take a week’s holiday.
--_______, we’re too busy.
A. Don’t worry B. Don’t mention it C. Forget it D. Pardon me
51. Reading is an experience quite different from watching TV; there are pictures
in your mind instead of _______ before your eyes.
A. to form B. form C. forming D. having formed
52. Sarah, hurry up. I’m afraid you wouldn’t have time to ________ before the party.
A. get changed B. get change C. get changing D. get to change
53. Be careful when you cross this very busy street. If not, you may _______ run over by a car.
A. have B. get C. become D. turn
54. It was not a serious illness, and she soon _________ it.
A. got over B. got on with C. got around D. got out of
55. We have to _________ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way.
A. get away B. get across C. get through D. get in
56. We’re going to ________ with some friends for a picnic. Would you like to join us?
A. get in B. get over C. get along D. get together
57. –---What’s the matter with you?
-----After the long walk, my legs ________ and I couldn’t go any further.
A. gave out B. gave off C. gave in D. gave up
58. ---–You couldn’t have chosen any gift better for me.
-----________.
A. Oh, I’d choose a better one for you next time.
B. You’ve had a gift for music, haven’t you?
C. I’m glad that you like it so much.
D. Sorry, but don’t blame me, dear.
59. I don’t ________ rock’n’roll. It’s much too noisy for my taste.
A. go after B. go away with C. go into D. go in for
60. There’s no beer left and the pubs are shut so you’ll have to ________.
A. go out B. go off C. go without D. go through
61. Has anything _________ wrong with your car?
A. become B. grown C. gone D. turned
62. –---The boys are not doing a good job at all, are they?
----__________.
A. I guess not so B. I don’t guess
C. I don’t guess so D. I guess not
63. I don’t know whether you happen _________, but I’m going to study in the U.S.A.
this September.
A. to be heard B. to be hearing C. to hear D. to have heard
64. It is ________ any wonder that his friend doesn’t like watching television much.
A. no B. such C. nearly D. hardly
65. Mrs. Brown was much disappointed to see the washing machine she had had _________
went wrong again.
A. it repaired B. to be repaired C. to repair D. repaired
66. Mr. Smith used to smoke _________ but he has given it up.
A. seriously B. heavily C. badly D. hardly
67. Boris has brains. In fact, I doubt whether anyone in the class has _________ IQ.
A. a high B. a higher C. the higher D. the highest
68. ---–Why did you come so late for work?
-----I was ________ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam.
A. held up B. put up C. taken up D. given up
69. The thief tried to break away from the policeman who _________ him but failed.
A. held B. had held C. would hold D. was holding
70. ----________ was it ________ they discovered the entrance to the underground palace?
----Totally by chance.
A. How; that B. What; that C. What; when D. Where; that
71. –---I’ve decided to spend the summer holidays traveling in Australia.
----Oh, ________!
A. if only I could go with you B. what a good news it is
C. how happily I was to hear that D. what exciting to hear the news
72. I like ________ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.
A. this B. that C. it D. one
73. If you can’t come tomorrow, we’ll _________ have to hold the meeting next week.
A. yet B. even C. rather D. just
74. ________ your spirits. Try again and you’ll succeed.
A. Catch up B. Catch on C. Keep up D. Keep on
75. ---–How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and the customers?
-----The key ________ the problem is to meet the demand ________ by the customers.
A. to solving; making B. to solving; made C. to solve; making D. to solve; made
76. The great success of the program has been _________ due to the support given by
the local businessmen.
A. rather B. very C. quickly D. largely
77. He accidentally __________ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadn’t been home
for a couple of weeks.
A. let out B. took care C. made sure D. made out
78. ---–What a pity! I’ve not got a ticket for the football match.
-----Don’t worry. It’ll be broadcast ________.
A. live B. lively C. alive D. living
79. The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try to _________.
A. make it out B. make it off C. make it up D. make it over
80. The scientists are now trying to discover that use could be _________ such material.
A. made out B. made up C. made of D. made from
81. You can’t ________ her in knowledge of classical music.
A. match B. win C. suit D. fit
82. The population of many Chinese cities has _________ doubled in the past 30 years.
A. larger than B. more than C. as great as D. quite a bit
83. –Have you finished designing a dress?
--________ finished but there’s still something to improve.
A. Sooner or later B. More or less C. At times D. Once in a while
84. Because I’ve something important to do, I can’t come to see you this evening, ____ I’d like to. A. much as B. much so C. as much D. so much
85. ---–Who is the girl standing over there?
-----Well, if you _________ know, her name is Mabel.
A. may B. can C. must D. shall
86. Children under 12 years of age in that country _________ be under adult supervision(监管)when in a public library.
A. must B. may C. can D. need
87. I was going to offer you some money but there’s _________ left on me.
A. none B. no one C. nothing D. no any
88. –---Dear me! I’ve been in America for a month.
-----________ you are settled, why don’t you take up some serious study ?
A. If B. Now that C. When D. Even if
89. There are altogether eleven books on the shelf, __________ five are mine.
A. on which B. in which C. of which D. from which
90. There will be a special prize for anybody who _________ a TV set in our shop
in the next two weeks.
A. would order B. orders C. ordered D. order
91. Bad habits, _________ formed, are difficult to get rid of.
A. and B. or C. once D. but
92. -----Why did she spend so much time searching shop after shop only for a blouse?
-----Oh, she was very ________ about her clothes.
A. pleased B. particular C. worried D. curious
93. This dance is known _________ country music.
A. performed by B. performing with C. to be performed to D. being performed in
94. How pleased the detective was ________ what his customer told him!
A. hearing B. heard C. to hearing D. to hear
95. She is always ready to help people in trouble. She thinks it a ________.
A. business B. reward C. pleasure D. favor
96. Each player of chess is trying to trap the other player’s king into a position _________
escape is impossible.
A. when B. that C. in which D. from which
97. ________ the truth, I don’t like to be laughed at ________.
A. Tell; public B. To tell; in public
C. Telling; in public D. I tell; the public
98. Before the war broke out, many people ________ in safe places possessions they could not
take with them.
A. threw away B. put away C. gave away D. carried away
99. Some of the suspects(嫌疑犯) ________ refused to answer and kept their mouths shut.
A. questioning B. being questioned
C. questioned D. to be questioned
100. Several passages were found _________ when the book _________ me.
A. missing; returned B. lost; was returned
C. gone; was returned to D. disappeared; was returned to
101. The manager has got a good business _________ so the company is doing well.
A. idea B. sense C. thought D. thinking
102. I think it ________ to let farmers have their own land. In that way, they can farm the land
by themselves, and food production will be higher.
A. no good B. makes sense C. talks sense D. usefulness
103.The flowers ________ sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.
A. to smell B. smelling C. smelt D. to be smelt
104. We are sorry that you _________ feel uncomfortable.
A. will B. could C. must D. should
105. The moment I arrived at Hangzhou, West Lake my attention.
A. paid B. fixed C. drew D. turned
106. Why don’t you put the meat in the fridge? It will _________ fresh for several days.
A. be stayed B. stay C. be staying D. have stayed
107. Once a decision has been made, all of us should _________ it.
A. direct to B. stick to C. lead to D. refer to
108. –----Will you be sent abroad for further studies?
-----I have ________!
A. such no luck B. no such luck
C. no such a luck D. not such a luck
109. In my opinion, this kind of dress _________ professional women like you and me.
A. doesn’t fit B. isn’t fit for
C. doesn’t suit D. isn’t suited for
110. ________ this is not the right way to the station, what shall we be ________ to do?
A. Supposed; supposed B. Suppose; suppose
C. Supposing; suppose D. Supposing; supposed
111. If you go to Xi’an, you’ll find the palaces there more splendid than commonly ________.
A. supposed B. suppose C. to suppose D. supposing
112. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson _________ cycling as a regular form of exercise
after he retired.
A. took up B. caught on C. carried out D. made for
113. There is no night-flight to the small town. The service was ________ at the end of the summer.
A. turned over B. turned off C. taken out D. taken off
114. She could speak both English and French, but _________ is hard to believe.
A. she B. this C. that D. which
115. Now then, children, it’s time you _________.
A. washed and dressed B. are washed and dressed
C. will wash and dress D. were washed and dressed
116. ---–I was riding along the street and all of a sudden, a car cut in and knocked me down..
-----You can never be ________ careful in the street.
A. much B. very C. so D. too
117. Happy birthday, Alice! So you have _________ twenty-one already!
A. become B. turned C. grown D. passed
118. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite _________ as planned.
A. make out B. turn out C. go on D. come up
119. I can understand _________ to live alone and be independent.
A. she want B. she wanting C. her to want D. her wanting
120. –---What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the basketball game.
-----________. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.
A. It just depends B. It’s up to you
C. All right D. Glad to hear that
121. I haven’t seen you for a couple of days. What have you been up _________?
A. in B. to C. with D. whenever
122. The conference gives a chance for people of different _________ to exchange.
A. points B. thoughts C. views D. ways
123. What surprised me was not what he said but _________ he said it.
A. the way B. in the way that
C. in the way D. the way which
124. If Tim carries on working like that, he’ll _________ sooner or later.
A. give out B. keep out
C. hold out D. wear out
125. A modern city has been set up in _________ was a wasteland ten years ago.
A. what B. which C. that D. where
126. There were dirty marks on her trousers _________ she had wiped her hands.
A. where B. which C. when D. that
127. We were swimming in the lake ________ suddenly the storm started.
A. when B. while C. until D. before
128. _______ I accept that he is not perfect, I do actually like the person.
A. While B. Since C. Before D. Unless
129. –---You look so tired. Why not have a rest?
-----_________.
A. Because I can’t afford it B. Sorry I can’t
C. Thanks D. Maybe I should
130. The teacher, with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class, _________ visiting a museum
when the earthquake struck.
A. was B. were C. had been D. would be
131. It was a pity that the great writer died _________ his work unfinished.
A. for B. with C. from D. of
132. Lisa may be too busy to attend your party but she will try to __________ something out.
A. work B. take C. find D. get
133. –Is he coming?
--I’m not sure. He may be late or, ________, he may not come at all.
A. at present B. at least C. worse still D. for a while
134. It is a beautiful cell phone but it is not _________ the price that I paid for it.
A. reasonable B. valuable C. fit D. worth
135. A lion at _______ is really a great threat to the citizens.
A. park B. cage C. zoo D. large
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