2012高考英语精选备考题库系列(含详解)
单项选择(一)
备战2012高考,精选1000道单项选择,希望对各位同学有帮助。2011.8
1.All the students,you should briefly ________ the main arguments before writing.
A.remind B.identify
C.observe D.summarise
解析:考查动词辨析。句意:你们所有的学生在写作之前应该简要地概括一下主 要论点。A.“提醒”;B.“确认,鉴定”;C.“观察”;D.“总结,概括”。故 正确答案是D。
答案:D
2.Frank put the medicine in the top drawer to make sure it would not be ________ to
the kids.
A.accessible B.relative
C.acceptable D.sensitive
解析:考查形容词辨析。句意:Frank将药放在上层抽屉里,以确保其不容易让 孩子们拿到。accessible常与to搭配,意为“为……容易取得的”,符合题意。B 项意为“相对的”;C项意为“可接受的”;D项意为“敏感的”。
答案:A
3.There used to be a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live ________ its surroundings.
A.in connection with B.in harmony with
C.in favor of D.in relation to
解析:live in harmony with...意为“与……和睦相处”。
答案:B
4.It is said that the murderer has employed a famous lawyer to ________ him.
A.protect B.protect for
C.defend D.defend for
解析:defend sb.“为某人辩护”,defend是及物动词。
答案:C
5.—Anything to ________?
—Yes,enough must be done before to ________ any possible accident.
A.mention;keep B.remind;control
C.say;stop D.stress;prevent
解析:考查动词辨析。句意:“还有要强调的吗?”“是的,为了防止可能发生 的事故,之前应采取足够的措施。”第一空中使用mention“提及”,say, stress“强调”都说得通,但由于第二句意思的限制,只能用stress。
答案:D
6.He was ________ to give up smoking,but he refused.
A.advised B.persuaded
C.suggested D.had
解析:advise sb. to do sth.“建议某人做某事”;persuade sb. to do“说服了某人 做某事”;suggest doing sth.“建议做某事”。
答案:A
7.They ________ him to prepare for the coming exam,but he spent all day playing computer games.
A.persuaded B.urged
C.suggested D.made
解析:句意:他们要求他为即将到来的考试做准备,但他整天玩电脑游戏。 persuade sb.to do sth.“说服某人做某事”,与后半句句意矛盾;urge sb.to do sth.“强烈要求某人做某事”;suggest不与sb.to do sth.连用;make后的不定式复 合结构应不带to。
答案:B
8.After graduating from college,Joe________for a year before he went into his father's business.
A.knocked down B.knocked over
C.knocked about D.knocked off
解析:考查knock动词短语在语境中的应用。句意:在大学毕业后,Joe闲逛了一 年才到父亲的公司去上班。knock about“闲逛,漫游”;knock down“拆 除”;knock over“打翻”;knock off“敲掉;击倒;降低(速度,价格)”。根据 句意,此题正确的选项为C。
答案:C
9.John has taken an active ________ in getting artists together for the festival.
A.position B.turn
C.chance D.part
解析:take an active part in“积极参与”。
答案:D
10.We must try to live in peace and ________ with those around us.
A.contact B.harmony
C.agreement D.common
解析:in harmony with“协调一致,和谐”。
答案:B
11.You must ________ to this bad behaviour.
A.give up B.do away
C.put an end D.do harm
解析:put an end to“结束”。
答案:C
12.As there is less and less coal and oil,scientists are exploring new ways of making use
of ________energy,such as sunlight,wind and water for power and fuel.
A.primary B.alternative
C.instant D.unique
解析:考查形容词辨析。句意:因为煤和石油越来越少,科学家正在开发新途径 利用可替代能源,如阳光、风和水来做能量和燃料。alternative意为“可供选择 的,可替代的”,符合语境。A项意为“首要的”;C项意为“立即的,速溶 的”;D项意为“独特的”。
答案:B
13.It is reported in a local newspaper that help is ________ for all the children who
have suffered a lot in the earthquake.
A.at hand B.by hand
C.hand in hand D.in hand
解析:A.“在手边;即将到来”;B.“手工的”;C.“手拉手地”;D.“在手 头;在处理中”。句意:据一家当地的报纸报道,对遭受地震的所有孩子的援助 很快就到了。故A项正确。
答案:A
14.A hurricane________the southeast coast of China and caused tremendous damage.
A.defeated B.struck
C.beat D.knocked
解析:strike作为动词,其中的一个用法是表示“灾难、疾病等侵袭”,具有相 似用法的另外一个动词是hit。
答案:B
15.It seems impossible that the old lady who is so seriously ill can ________ this winter.
A.live through B.go through
C.pass through D.get through
解析:考查词组辨析。句意:看起来这个病得很严重的老太太度过这个冬天似乎 是不可能的。live through“度过”,符合句意。B.“通过”,C.“穿过”, D.“接通”,均不符合句意。
答案:A
16.When the man was trying to break into the bank,he was caught by the police________.
A.in a spot B.on the spot
C.off the spot D.to the spot
解析:考查spot短语的用法。句意:当那个人试图闯入银行时,他被警察当场抓 获了。on the spot“在现场,当场”,与本句的语境一致;in a spot“陷入困 境”;off the spot“不准确,离题”。
答案:B
17.When Johnson was suspected, he ________ by his honour that he was innocent.
A.cursed B.swallowed
C.argued D.swore
解析:句意:约翰逊被当作嫌疑犯时,他以自己的荣誉发誓自己是清白的。
curse诅咒;swallow吞下;argue争论;swear发誓。
答案:D
18.Everyone must work to live,but many people are fortunate enough to make more money than they ________ need.What should they do with this extra income
A.naturally B.suddenly
C.immediately D.evidently
解析:immediately意为“目前地,即刻”。句意:……钱赚得即刻花不完。
答案:C
19.Mr.Smith used to smoke ________ but he has given it up.
A.directly B.seriously
C.badly D.heavily
解析:smoke heavily“烟瘾很大”。
答案:D
20.No other salesmen knew how to increase sales,but soon Tom ________ a better solution.
A.came up with B.caught up with
C.kept up with D.put up with
解析:come up with“提出”,符合题意。
答案:A
21.You will never ________ anything if you spend your time that way.
A.receive B.deceive
C.perceive D.achieve
解析:句意:你若总是那样消磨时间,就永远不会有所成就。句中的achieve anything指在任何方面取得一定的成绩。receive收到;deceive欺骗;perceive感 知,察觉,意识到。
答案:D
22.Much to my surprise,only a few people spoke________the workers' demands.
A.in support of B.in spite of
C.in celebration of D.agreement with
解析:句意:使我非常吃惊的是只有少数人说支持工人的请求。A项“支持”;B 项“尽管”;C项“庆祝”;D项“与……一致”。
答案:A
23.When the teacher told the students they would have three days' vacation,they ______ at once.
A.came to themselves B.came to lives
C.came to their sense D.came to life
解析:句意:当老师告诉学生们他们要放三天假时,学生们顿时兴致勃勃起来。 A、B两项意为“苏醒,活过来”,不合句意。come to life“恢复生气,活跃起 来”是固定习语,life不用复数形式。
答案:D
24.Many working women ________ relatives to help take care of their children.
A.make up B.set up
C.live through D.rely on
解析:句意:许多职业女性依靠(rely on)亲戚帮忙给她们看孩子。make up组成, 构成;set up设立,创立;live through 度过,经受住。
答案:D
25.The students couldn't________what the teacher was trying to explain.
A.master B.seize
C.grasp D.snatch
解析:grasp理解,掌握,领会。句意:学生们不能理解老师所要讲的。Master 精 通(learn thoroughly or gain a lot of skill in);grasp理解,领会,明了(succeed in understanding);seize抓住机会、机遇;snatch匆忙间设法得到。
答案:C
26.Education in government colleges is very cheap,but if you go to the________colleges,it is much more expensive.
A.private B.personal
C.public D.personnel
解析:private“私人的,私立的”。B项“个人的”;C项“公立的”;D项“职 员,人事部”。
答案:A
27.If you grow up in a large family,you are more ________ to develop the ability to get on well with others.
A.reasonable B.probable
C.likely D.certain
解析:likely to do sth.“可能的,预料的,有希望的”。
答案:C
28. The manager will ________ for you to visit the big company next week.
A.arrange B.order
C.plan D.organize
解析:考查动词辨析。句意:经理将安排你在下周去参观那家大公司。A.“安 排”;B.“命令”;C.“计划”;D.“组织”。根据句中所使用的结构可知应选 A。短语arrange for sb. to do sth.意思是“安排某人去做某事”。
答案:A
29.Being a shy man,he dared not even speak loudly ________,not to mention making a speech.
A.in public B.in common
C.in a hurry D.in a word
解析:句意:因为害羞,他害怕在公开场合大声讲话,更别提作演讲了。
答案:A
30.It is reported that a big ________ has been made about gene.Maybe soon we'll really have a similar “myself”to keep us company.
A.announcement B.dream
C.breakthrough D.wonder
解析:make a breakthrough意为“做出突破”。
答案:C
31.He never________to help those in trouble because he was a kind hearted man.
A.handled B.hurried
C.hesitated D.rotated
解析:考查动词辨析。句意:帮助那些有困难的人,他从来都不犹豫,因为他是 一个善良的人。handle处理;hurry匆忙;rotate旋转,都与语境不符。
答案:C
32. Don't______any longer, Jim! Such a good opportunity may never come again if you
let it go this time, you know.
A.consider B.hesitate
C.interrupt D.respond
解析:Don't hesitate any longer意为“别再犹豫,机不可失,时不再来。”
答案:B
33. The book didn't ________ children probably because it employed too many
scientific terms.
A.apply to B.attend to
C.intend to D.attach to
解析:apply to“适用于”。attend to照料,处理;intend to do打算做;attach to 与……有联系。
答案:A
34.The two ships came into________and 50 people were killed.
A.contrary B.collision
C.conflict D.combination
解析:句意:两艘轮船相撞,50人身亡。contrary相反;conflict冲突; combination结合(体),联合(体)。由句意可知,答案为B。
答案:B
35.It is said that constant reviews of what you have learned will help make your knowledge________.
A.interesting B.useful
C.permanent D.deep
解析:句意:据说不断的复习你所学的知识能够使你永远不会忘记。Permanent 永久的。
答案:C
36.Everyone has his own religious________.
A.belief B.idea
C.opinion D.view
解析:句意:我们每个人都有自己的宗教信仰。表达“信仰”应该用belief。
答案:A
37.Obviously what he said just now is a story of ________.In fact,a car can't reach that speed.
A.science B.truth
C.fact D.fiction
解析:句意:很明显他所说的是虚构的故事,汽车达不到那速度。fiction“虚构 的事”。
答案:D
38.While ________ the vegetables,he hurt one of his fingers because of carelessness.
A.cutting down B.cutting up
C.cutting away D.cutting into
解析:考查动词短语辨析。句意:他切菜时,由于粗心弄伤了一根手指头。 A.“砍倒”;B.“切碎,打伤”;C.“切下”;D.“插话”。根据句意可知正确 答案是B。
答案:B
39.Deeply impressed by Mr.Cheng's teaching method,I'd love to ________ it to my English classes to improve my teaching.
A.devote B.apply
C.adapt D.contribute
解析:apply sth.to sth.意为“将……应用于……”。
答案:B
40.If you have different opinions,please tell us ________.Don't hide them from us.
A.silently B.politely
C.properly D.publicly
解析:publicly tell us意为“公开(当面)告诉我们”。
答案:D
41.She had to ________ from school for a week to take care of her sick mother in
hospital.
A.keep away B.get away
C.stay away D.take away
解析:stay away“外出,不在”,常与介词from连用;keep away(from)离开;避
开;get away (from)摆脱;take away取走。
答案:C
42.Nancy,if you don't ________,we won't get there until midnight.
A.speed up B.add up
C.come up D.cheer up
解析:speed up加速;add up合计;come up被提出;cheer up高兴起来,使高兴。
答案:A
43.One of the advantages of living on the top of a high rise is that you can get a
good________.
A.sight B.scene
C.view D.look
解析:“从某一点看到的风景”用view表示。
答案:C
44.Can't you see someone lying on the ground?Let's go and see whether he is
________or not.
A.alive B.live
C.lively D.living
解析:句意:难道你没看到地上躺着一个人吗?我们过去瞧瞧他是否还活着。Alive
是和dead相对的;living着重指“健在,尚在人间”。
答案:A
45.He is________to catch up with his classmates after being encouraged by the
headteacher.
A.devoted B.determined
C.depressed D.delivered
解析:be devoted to...“致力于……”,其中的to是介词,后面须跟动词 ing形式、
代词和名词。depressed adj.“情绪沮丧的”;deliver vt.“投递,交付”,这两个词
的意义与句子不相符。be determined to do sth.“决心做某事”。句意:在受到班主
任的鼓励后,他决心赶上他的同学们。
答案:B
46.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
解析:after all“毕竟”;as a result“结果”;in other words“换句话说”;as
usual“像往常一样”。分析句意,after all符合上下文意思。
答案:A
47.It is said that the police have offered a large________for information leading to the
robber's arrest.
A.award B.prize
C.reward D.welfare
解析:reward指对提供信息帮助抓捕盗贼的人应给予报酬、酬谢。welfare“福利”;
award表示因成绩优异或表现好而“获奖”;prize表示在比赛中因获胜而“得奖”。
由此可知,最佳答案为C。句意:据说警察已为逮捕该盗贼而提供的信息提供重谢。
答案:C
48.Drivers,as the traffic rules say,have to stop their cars and wait until the traffic
signals________green.
A.get B.grow
C.turn D.become
解析:本题考查系动词用法的区别。句意:正如交通规则所述,驾驶员要停车等待
直到交通信号变绿。四个系动词都可接形容词表变化,但turn后常接表颜色的形
容词。
答案:C
49.You have to ________ a choice.Are you going to leave the job or stay
A.decide B.get
C.do D.make
解析:make a choice为固定搭配,意为“作出选择”。
答案:D
50.Elizabeth was a ________ woman and she rushed herself off her feet all day long.
A.disabled B.determined
C.fashionable D.live
解析:考查形容词词义。语境:她精力充沛,成天忙进忙出。live意为“精力充沛的”,
符合题意。
答案:D
51.Before Tom left home,his mother kept telling him to ________ his manners at the
party.
A.care B.mind
C.observe D.notice
解析:mind“注意,留心”;observe“观察,意识到”;notice“注意到”。
答案:B
52.I had thought I was going to fail the driving test,but I eventually
succeeded________.
A.after all B.first of all
C.in all D.above all
解析:考查短语辨析。句意:我原以为我不能通过这次驾校考试,但是最后我毕竟
还是通过了。after all“毕竟”;first of all“首先”;in all“总计,总的说来”;
above all“首先,最为重要的是”。
答案:A
53.I don't like the pattern of the trousers.________,the color doesn't suit me.
A.However B.Instead
C.Besides D.Another
解析:表示前后意义的递进关系时用besides“除此以外”。
答案:C
54.Production at the factory was ________ for as long as 10 hours because the
electricity supply was cut off.
A.disturbed B.bothered
C.interrupted D.unloaded
解析:interrupt有“使(某活动)中断”之意。句意:因为电力供应中断,工厂的生
产被中断长达十小时之久。
答案:C
55.The young man acted strangely during the interview.He made a bad________on the
employer.
A.impression B.expression
C.experience D.opinion
解析:make a bad impression on sb.给某人留下不好的印象。
答案:A
56.Tom,________ yourself.Did you forget the school rules
A.behave B.believe
C.perform D.conduct
解析:句意:汤姆,规矩点。你是不是忘了校规?behave“人的行为、举止和表
现”,可与反身代词连用。conduct与behave在作“行为、举止”讲时同义,但
conduct不能强调自我控制、约束。B、C两项明显不合题意。
答案:A
57.The little child was curious about drawing.He ______ the young man and his hands.
A.glared at B.stared at
C.took away D.laughed at
解析:stare at盯着看。小男孩由于对画画好奇所以他盯着年轻人和他的双手看来
看去。
答案:B
58.The rescuers found the little girl still ________ after the earthquake,so they sent
her to the hospital at once.
A.live B.living
C.lively D.alive
解析:考查形容词词义。alive活着的,用作宾补。
答案:D
59.Mary talked to the shy girl so that she won't feel ________.
A.left out B.picked out
C.turned out D.dropped out
解析:考查动词词组。be left out意为“被冷落”。
答案:A
60.The Internet is just another communication ________ that many of us use to keep
in touch with friends and families.
A.role B.medium
C.agent D.part
解析:考查名词词义辨析。medium“媒体”。
答案:B
61.This project,________,will bring great benefit to our citizens in the long run,no
matter what others may say.
A.in my mind B.in my opinion
C.in general D.in brief
解析:从题意来看,空缺处应该是“依我之见”,故只有B项符合题意。in my
mind“在我的记忆中”;in general“一般来说”;in brief“简单地说”。
答案:B
62.The market was filled with salted fish,________ the worst smell that you can
imagine.
A.sending off B.giving off
C.putting off D.setting off
解析:本题考查动词短语辨析。句意:市场上到处都是咸鱼,发出你能想象出的最
难闻的气味。give off发出,放出(蒸汽、光等);send off寄出,派遣,解雇,给……
送行;put off推迟,拖延;set off出发,动身,使爆炸,引起。
答案:B
63.To the couple's relief,their only son is now fully ______ to health after two months
of treatment.
A.reformed B.refreshed
C.restored D.renewed
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:令这对夫妇欣慰的是,他们的独生子经过两个月
的治疗完全康复了。reform改革,改善;refresh使精神振作;restore恢复(健康),
修复,restore sb.to health“使某人恢复健康”;renew使更新,重新开始,恢复
精力。
答案:C
64.Several rounds of air and ground attacks on all sides left the whole city________.
A.in pieces B.in ruins
C.in parts D.in place
解析:句意:从四面八方空袭和地面进攻使整个城市变成了一片废墟。
答案:B
65.For all these years I have been working for others.I'm hoping I'll ________ my own
business someday.
A.turn up B.fix up
C.set up D.make up
解析:turn up出现,证明;调大;fix up修补;set up建立;make up编造,组成,
化妆。
答案:C
66.—You must have defeated the home team and won the game,haven't you
—No.We ________ and the result was 1∶1.
A.lost B.scored
C.failed D.tied
解析:考查动词词义。tie(比赛)打平,成为平局。
答案:D
67.I ________ hope your son will do a good job this year and be admitted to a key
university.
A.officially B.fortunately
C.responsibly D.sincerely
解析:考查副词词义辨析。sincerely hope意为“真诚地希望”,符合题意。
答案:D
68.Massive reforms in the Russian nuclear industry should be aimed at strengthening
Russia's ________ in the world market,the President said.
A.statue B.situation
C.position D.location
解析:考查名词词义。句意:俄罗斯在核工业的大规模改革目的是加强本国在世界
市场中的地位。
答案:C
69.—It's not like him to ____________ in time of difficulty.
—That's true.He will certainly fight to the end.
A.give out B.give away
C.give up D.give off
解析:考查动词词组。give out发出;give away泄露,赠送;give up放弃;give off
发出。
答案:C
70.Lucy ________ herself to one cake for breakfast,hoping to lose weight in a short
time.
A.limits B.devotes
C.leads D.adjusts
解析:考查动词词义。limit...to意为“限制到……程度”。
答案:A
71.If you wish for any________explanation,you had better go to ask information
desk.
A.further B.farther
C.farthest D.furthest
解析:further explanation“进一步的解释”。farther表示“具体距离”的远。
答案:A
72.—Shall I offer you a hand right now,Julia
—Definitely.Such a lot of work is ________ I could manage myself.
A.less than B.rather than
C.more than D.no more than
解析:more than与情态动词连用,表示“……不能……,超出……能力范围”。
句意:“朱莉亚,要我给你帮忙吗?”“一点也不错,这么多的工作我自己应付
不了。”
答案:C
73.It's wise of you to receive some ________ training before you apply for a job.
A.professional B.financial
C.economical D.cultural
解析:考查名词词义。professional training意为“专业训练”。
答案:A
74.The serious ________ that the earthquake has on people's lives can be seen
everywhere in the province.
A.result B.portrait
C.impression D.effect
解析:have...effect on...意为“对……产生影响”。
答案:D
75.She covered the 2,000 meters in 6 minutes,________ second on the list of all the
players.
A.representing B.taking
C.standing D.ranking
解析:考查动词词义。句意:她在6分钟内跑完2,000米,在所有运动员中排第二。
答案:D
76.It's impossible for many people to have more free time because their work ________
much of their time.
A.takes up B.takes over
C.takes off D.takes in
解析:考查动词词组。take up拿起,占据(时空);take over接管;take off脱掉,
起飞;take in吸收,上当。
答案:A
77.—How did you ________ French
—I lived in Paris for two years before I came to England,so I got much practice.
A.go through B.pick up
C.set up D.call for
解析:考查动词词组。go through经历;pick up捡起,(不经意)学会;set up建
立;call for需要。
答案:B
78.The publications of his novels on history will certainly ________ his reputation.
A.improve B.enlarge
C.broaden D.widen
解析:考查动词词义。enlarge one's reputation扩大名气(影响)。
答案:B
79.To enjoy the scenery,he'd ________ spend long hours on the train than travel by
air.
A.better B.rather
C.much D.too
解析:would rather do...than do...为一固定句式。
答案:B
80.When she first arrived in China,she wondered what the future might have
________ for her,but now all her worries are gone.
A.in need B.in time
C.in preparation D.in store
解析:句意:当她第一次来中国时,她不知道将来会发生什么事情,但是现在她
的一切忧虑已不存在了。考查介词短语的用法。 in store常与for搭配使用,意为
“将要发生,将要出现”,符合题意。A项意为“需要”;B项意为“准时”;C
项意为“准备”。
答案:D
81.(2007·福建高考)The news of the mayor's coming to our school for a visit was________on the radio yesterday.
A.turned out B.found out
C.given out D.carried out
解析:turn out“证明是”;find out“弄清楚,弄明白”;give out“发表,宣布”; carry out“执行,实现”。由句意可知答案选C。
答案:C
82.Nuclear science should be developed to ________ the people rather than harm them.
A.contribute B.protect
C.affect D.benefit
解析:benefit用作动词,意为“使……受益”。contribute“贡献”;protect“保 护”;affect“影响”。
答案:D
83.The singer is always very________to the reaction of the audience when she gives a performance.
A.sentimental B.positive
C.sensible D.sensitive
解析:考查形容词区别。句意:这位歌手在演出时总是对观众的反应非常敏感。 be sensitive to“对……敏感的”;sentimental“多愁善感的”;positive“积极的, 肯定的”;sensible“明智的,可感知的”。
答案:D
84.The teacher suggested that we should ________the fine weather to go on an outing.
A.be addicted to B.look up to
C.take advantage of D.pay attention to
解析:句意:老师建议我们应该充分利用好天气去郊游。A项“对……上瘾”;B 项“尊敬”;C项“利用”;D项“注意”。
答案:C
85.—Can you shoot that bird at the top of the tree
—No,it's out of ________.
A.range B.reach
C.control D.distance
解析:句意:“你能射到树顶上那只鸟吗?”“不能,它超出了射程范围。”out of reach“够不着”;out of control“失控”;out of distance“超出距离”都不符合 题意。out of range“超出射程范围”,故答案选A项。
答案:A
86.—I want to know the examination result,sir.My parents ask for it.
—You have made too many spelling mistakes in your composition,________, you've failed it.
A.in a word B.that is
C.generally speaking D.in word
解析:that is相当于that is to say“也就是说”。in a word“总之”;generally speaking“一般来说”;in word“口头上,表面上”。
答案:B
87. Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature,thus creating a________environment.
A.peaceful B.sensitive
C.common D.stable
解析:句意:水可吸收并释放热而不会造成大的温度变化,进而会形成一个稳定 的环境。据此意,只有D项符合题意。
答案:D
88.He forgot to turn on the radio,________ missing the programme.
A.meanwhile B.thus
C.rather D.otherwise
解析:考查副词辨析。A.“同时,与此同时”;B.“所以,因此”;C.“宁愿,有 些”;D.“否则,要不然”。句意:他忘了打开收音机,所以错过了节目。故B 项符合句意。
答案:B
89.The workmen want to________the number of working hours and to increase pay.
A.decline B.decrease
C.raise D.improve
解析:句意:工人要求减少工作时间,增加工资。decline作“下降;衰弱”讲, 是不及物动词;decrease作“减少”讲,既可作及物动词,也可作不及物动词,
反义词是increase;raise“提高”;improve“改善”。由句意可知,答案为B。
答案:B
90.When he opened the tin, it ______a bad smell.
A.gave away B.gave in
C.gave up D.gave off
解析:give off 放出(气味等),发出(光、热、声音等)。A项“赠送,泄露”;B项 “让步,屈服”;C项“放弃”。
答案:D
91.I will show you how to hit the ball and then you must ________my example.
A.copy B.listen
C.set D.make
解析:表达“照我的样子去做”,应用copy/follow my example。
答案:A
92.Mary wanted to travel around the world all by herself,but her parents did not ________ her to do so.
A.forbid B.allow
C.follow D.ask
解析:考查动词的用法。句意:玛丽想单独周游世界,但是她的父母不允许她这 么做。forbid表示“禁止”;allow表示“允许”;follow表示“跟随”;ask表 示“问,让,要求”。根据语境可知应选B。
答案:B
93.He always did well at school ________ having to do part time jobs every now and then.
A.regardless of B.in spite of
C.on account of D.in case of
解析:考查介词短语辨析。句意:尽管他不时地要做一些兼职的工作,他在学校 的成绩总是很好。in spite of“尽管”,表示让步关系;regardless of“不管;不顾”, 表示不去考虑后果,强调主观;on account of“由于,因为”;in case of“万一”。
答案:B
94.The young man went abroad to seek an ideal job,________his parents' strong objection.
A.for the sake of B.in case of
C.regardless of D.because of
解析:考查介词短语。句意:不顾父母的强烈反对,年轻人到国外去寻找一份理 想的工作。for the sake of“为了”;in case of“万一”;regardless of“不管,不 顾”;because of“因为”。
答案:C
95.I want to________voice to what we all feel in wishing the teacher a quick recovery.
A.make B.send
C.give D.take
解析:give voice to“表露心声,表白心迹”,是固定短语。
答案:C
96.Only by ________can we win the war against the powerful enemy,or we'll be defeated by him one by one in the end.
A.telling the truth B.joining hands
C.paying attention D.taking part
解析:join hands“联合,联手”;tell the truth“说实话”;pay attention“注意, 关注”;take part“参加,加入”。根据句意应选B项。
答案:B
97.They're________the shop because the people who work there aren't allowed to join
a union.
A.objecting B.boycotting
C.opposing D.managing
解析:句意:他们正在联合抵制这家商店,因为在那儿工作的人不允许参加工会。 boycott“联合拒绝购买(某店的货物)”;object“反对”,不及物动词,必须与to 连用;oppose“反对”,着重态度,反对的对象一般是意义较重大的制度、事件 等;manage“管理”,不合句意。
答案:B
98. Between the two generations,it is often not their age________their education that
causes misunderstanding.
A.like B.as
C.or D.but
解析:句意:在这两代人中,不是他们的年龄,而是他们(所受)的教育,引起了(他 们的)误解。
答案:D
99.Being a nurse in a busy hospital is a(n) ________ job—you don't get much free time.
A.demanding B.desirable
C.worthy D.interesting
解析:demanding意为“要求高的,苛刻的”。
答案:A
100.The interviewers have a(n) ________ against applicants with lower educational
level.
A.resistance B.boycott
C.prejudice D.objection
解析:prejudice against对……持有偏见。
答案:C