高考词汇专练

高考词汇专练

1. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.

A. priceless

B. invaluable

C. unworthy

D. worthless

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2. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.

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A. action

B. performance

C. view

D. sight

3.

To

get

my

travelers'

checks

I

had

to

have

the

bank

_____

a

special

check

for

the

total

amount.

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A. make up

B. make out

C. make for

D. make up for

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4. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.

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A. out of date

B. out of touch

C. out of practice

D. out of place

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5.

As

soon

as

the

children

were

_____,

their

mother

got

them

out

of

bed

and

into

the

bathroom.

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A. woke

B. waken

C. wake

D. awake

6. The government's strong action showed its _____ to crush the rebellion.

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A. energy

B. brief

C. determination

D. encourage

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7. When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she _____ into tears.

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A. burst

B. went

C. exploded

D. fell

8. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.

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A. In spite of

B. But for

C. Because of

D. As for

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9. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.

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A. sum

B. quantity

C. deal

D. amount

10.

They

always

kept

on

good

_____

with

their

next-door

neighbors

for

the

children's

sake.

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A. friendship

B. relations

C. relatives

D. terms

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11.

The

generation

_____

makes

it

difficult

for

parents

to

understand

their

children's

opinions.

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A. division

B. gap

C. separation

D. valley

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12. If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.

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A. set

B. left

C. had

D. put

13.

I

hope

my

teacher

will

take

my

recent

illness

into

_____

when

judging

my

examination.

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A. regard

B. account

C. thought

D. observation

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14. Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.

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A. ordinary

B. common

C. usual

D. general

15. We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.

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A. hope

B. wait

C. expect

D. imagine

16.

Jack

is

good,

kind,

hard- working

and

intelligent.

_____,

I

can't

speak

too

highly

of

him.

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A. As a result

B. By the way

C. In any case

D. In a word

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17. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.

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A. average

B. ordinary

C. regular

D. normal

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18. He has left his book here on _____, so that you can read it.

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A. purpose

B. design

C. aim

D. meaning

19.

The

open

university

was

started

in

order

to

help

those

who

_____

having

a

university

education when they were young.

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A. stopped

B. failed

C. missed

D. paused

20. His _____of the aeroplane was correct in every detail and could really fly.

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A. shape

B. pattern

C. design

D. model

21. It isn't so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _____.

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A. above all

B. in all

C. at all

D. after all

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22.

Mary

had

taken

_____

to

see

that

her

guests

had

everything

that

they

could

possibly

want.

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A. efforts

B. pains

C. attempts

D. advantage

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23.

Comrade

Li

Dazhao,

_____

librarian

of

Beijing

University,

was

one

of

the

founders

of

the

Chinese Communist Party.

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A. sometimes

B. sometime

C. some time

D. some times

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24. Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had _____ two days before.

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A. broken off

B. passed off

C. given away

D. passed away

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25. Radar enables the pilot of an airliner to take off, fly and land in _____.

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A. danger

B. comfort

C. continuity

D. safety

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26.

Our

Party

has

always

devoted

great

attention

to

raising

the

living

_____

of

the

working

people.

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A. cost

B. situation

C. level

D. standard

27.

It

was

_____

by

the

railway

board

that

the

cost

of

rail

fares

would

be

increased

by

ten

percent.

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A. noticed

B. stated

C. suggested

D. noted

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28. I _____ her not to walk on the thin ice but she would not listen to me.

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A. warned

B. persuaded

C. suggested

D. notice

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29. The microphone enabled them to keep in touch, in other words, it made it _____ for them to

contact each other.

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A. likely

B. capable

C. possible

D. probable

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30. In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept _____ all night.

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A. densely

B. soundly

C. loudly

D. noisily

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31. He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _____.

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A. perfectly

B. justly

C. fairly

D. rightly

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32. The _____ of his clothes indicated too clearly that he had been playing football.

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A. state

B. condition

C. occasion

D. situation

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33. Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which _____

increase the risk of heart disease.

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A. in turn

B. in return

C. by chance

D. by turns

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34. And you find that you're not to be _____ with a position of real responsibility.

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A. offered

B. trusted

C. furnished

D. equipped

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35. There was a good _____ of the countryside from the front of the bus.

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A. sight

B. view

C. scene

D. scenery

36. I could tell he was surprised from the _____ on his face.

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A. appearance

B. view

C. sight

D. expression

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37. I'd like to take _____ of this opportunity to thank you all for your cooperation.

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A. profit

B. benefit

C. advantage

D. interests

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38. If you ever have the _____ to go abroad to work, you should take it.

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A. possibility

B. offer

C. luck

D. chance

39. The room was so quiet that she could hear the _____ of her heart.

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A. hitting

B. beating

C. tapping

D. knocking

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40.

I

think

we

should

let

Maria

go

camping

with

her

boyfriend.

_____,

she's

a

big

girl

now.

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A. Above all

B. After all

C. First of all

D. For all

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41. He has recently _____ chess to provide himself with some relaxation.

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A. taken on

B. taken up

C. held on

D. held up

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42. What a terrible experience! _____ , you are safe, that's the main thing.

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A. Somehow

B. Anyhow

C. Somewhat

D. Anywhere

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43. The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air conditioning in summer to suit his own

_____.

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A. reference

B. preference

C. convenience

D. selection

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44. Some areas, _____ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.

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A. due to

B. but for

C. in spite of

D. with relation to

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45. If we can _____ our present difficulties, then everything should be all right.

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A. get off

B. come across

C. come over

D. get over

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46. I shall take you back to Beijing _____ you are well enough to travel.

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A. presently

B. promptly

C. immediately

D. shortly

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47. Don't go too far into the sea, children, or the waves will _____ you off your feet.

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A. flow

B. cut

C. press

D. sweep

48. The current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.

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A. climate

B. weather

C. state

D. occasion

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49.

My

house

is

very

_____

for

getting

to

work

as

it

is

only

a

few

minutes

from

the

station.

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A. comfortable

B. suitable

C. convenient

D. free

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50. She chose cushions of a color which would _____ her carpet.

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