高中英语新课标常考词汇精炼100题.DOC

1、 高中英语新课标常考词汇精炼 100题 1.The apartment caught fire last night. Fortunately, most of the people there _ escape. A. could B. tried to C. meant to D. were able to 2. It has been revealed that some government leaders _ their authority and position to get illegal profits for themselves. A employ B absorb C

2、abuse D.overlook 3. It is said that in Africa over a third of the population were believed to have no _ to the health care and advanced education. A. control B. access C. opportunity D. accent 4. Simon calculates as quickly as Debbie, but not as _ . A. accurately B. abruptly C. properly D. clearly 5

3、.People cannot but feel _, for they simply cannot understand how he could have made such a stupid mistake. A. charged B. delighted C. puzzled D. inspired 6.Students nowadays should make full use of their time to equip themselves with knowledge so that they can easily _ the competitive society in the

4、 future. A. suit to B. keep to C. adopt to D. adapt to 7.Children under six are not _ to school except those of extraordinary intelligence. A. permitted B. accepted C. admitted D. received 8.If you are to treat your friends to dinner in a good restaurant at the weekend, youd better book a table _. A

5、. ahead B. before C. ahead of D. in advance 9.In doing the work, we cant _ the waste of a single minute. A. afford B. affect C. manage D. take 10.If you set up your goal and start your preparations as early as possible, you will achieve your _ to become one of the most famous scientists in the futur

6、e. A. intention B. ambition C. amusement D. desire 11.I was paid last week, but I cant remember the exact _ of money. A. number B. quality C. amount D. altitude 12.One of the qualities that most people _ in others is the willingness to _ ones mistakes. A. admire; admit B. apologize; acknowledge C. h

7、ate; admit D. against; make 13.Lily hoped she would pass her driving test at the first _. A. aspect B. attack C. effort D. attempt 14. Chinese arts have won the _ of a lot of people outside China A enjoyment B. appreciation C. entertainment D application 15.At the meeting they discussed three differ

8、ent _to the study of mathematics. A. methods B. apartment C. approaches D. ways 16.It displeases my parents when Richard and I stay out late at night. My parents dont _ of Richard and me staying out late at night. A. approach B. allow C. appeal D. approve 17. When foreigners think of China, they alw

9、ays _ it with the Great Wall. A. advertise B. associate C. attach D. combine 18. A man is being questioned in relation to the _ murder last night. A. advised B. attended C. attempted D. admitted 19. The company is starting a new advertising campaign to _ new customers to its stores. A. attend B. att

10、ract C. stick D. transfer 20. Your football team _ ours on Sunday, but we _ the game yesterday afternoon. A. beat; beat B. beat; won C. won; won D. won ;beat 21.This new model of car is so expensive that it is _ the reach of those with average income. A. over B. within C. beyond D. below 22. The hea

11、d office of the bank is in Beijing, but it has _ all over the country. A companies B. branches C. organizations D businesses 23.Could you _ this 20-dollar bill so I can make a phone call? A. divide B. tear C. break D. cut 24. Now that there are only five minutes to have a break, Ill make a summary o

12、f this lesson in _. A. general B. brilliant C. lack D. brief 25. _ the warning message, more deaths would have been caused in the village in the earthquake. A. But that B. Instead of C. But for D. Except for 26. She has the ability to keep _ in an emergency. A. quiet B. calm C. still D. silent 27.-A

13、re you satisfied with her work, sir? -Not at all. It couldnt be any _. A. better B. best C. worse D. worst 28.Catherine was determined, hard-working and intelligent; _, I couldnt speak _ highly of her. A. as a result; very B. in a word; too C. after all; much D. anyhow; so 29.- Julia said she sent y

14、ou a birthday card yesterday. Have you got it? - Oh, really ! I haven t _my mailbox yet. A. examined B. charged C. tested D. checked 30.Im afraid you have no _ but to come along with us. A. decision B. interest C. choice D. selection 31.Food and _ are very important to us all. A. clothes B. cloth C.

15、 clothing D. dress 32.The teacher usually writes his _ on the margin of the composition. A. comments B. words C. review D. command 33.It is surprising that such an innocent-looking man should have _ such a crime. A. confirmed B. clarified C. committed D. conveyed 34.It is said that dogs will keep yo

16、u _ for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely. A. safety B. company C. comfortable D. friend 35. In dealing with public relations, we should make every effort to prevent the _ in personality. A contact B contrast C connection D. conflict 36. Eating too much fat can _ heart diseases, _ high

17、 blood pressure. A. attend to; to cause B. devote to; having caused C. contribute to; causing D. dedicate to; cause 37.Our new house is very _ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes. A. available B. suitable C. convenient D. comfortable 38.They dived _ into the forest and felt _ frightene

18、d. A. deeply; deep B. deeply; deeply C. deep; deep D. deep; deeply 39.One of the best ways for people to keep fit is to_ healthy eating habits. A. grow B develop C. design D. raise 40. Joe Jones, the eighth of the eight children, had to _ out of high school at the age of 16 to help his father on the

19、 farm. A. leave B. drop C. fall D. draw 41.The secret of his success is that he does everything _. A. efficiently B. effectively C. anxiously D. sufficiently 42.To be understood, the foreigner had to _ himself in body language. A. enjoy B. admire C. attract D. express 43.- Im sorry I stepped outside

20、 for a smoke. I was very tired. - There is no _ for this while you are on duty. A reason B excuse C cause D explanation 44. - Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls? -Yes. They have better players, so I _ them to win. A. hope B. prefer C. expect D. want 45.The red dress fits me _ well, but its _

21、 expensive. A. rather; fairly B. fairly; fairly C. fairly; rather D. rather; rather 46.A driver is asked to keep his safety belt _ while driving on the freeway. A. fixed B. possessing C. fastened D. approving 47.He is such a man who is always _ fault with other people. A. feeling B. seeking C. findi

22、ng D. looking for 48.You are really very kind. Ill never forget the _ you have done to me. A. favor B. favorite C. help D. good 49. - Thats me when I got married. See what I look like now! - Why not take up exercise to improve your _. A. appearance B. form C. shadow D. figure 50. -What _ you to come

23、 the party? -An unexpected accident _ me going. A. prevented; forbad B. protected; forbad C. forbad; prevented D. stopped; kept 51. -Do remember to charge the battery 12 hours when you first use it. - _. A. Made it B. Got it C. Gathered it D. Remembered it 52. Dont _ your carelessness. It may lead t

24、o serious problems. A. improve B. keep C. impress D. ignore 53. Always read the _on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine. A. explanations B. instructions C. descriptions D. introductions 54. He studied very hard all the time because he didnt want to _in his studies. A. fall beh

25、ind B. be left behind C. left behind D. Both A and B 55.If no one _ the lost umbrella, the person who found it can keep it . A. claims B. demands C. asks D. deserves 56 -He isnt _ about his food . -Yes , he eats _ anything . A special ; nearly B especial ; mostly C particular ; almost D unusual; pos

26、sibly 57. Theres no bus now, and we cant get home _ by taxi. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. less than 58. The door and the windows were all closed and there was no _ of forced entry. A. scene B. show C. sign D. sight 59. -I cant find Mr Smith. Where did you meet him this morning? -It w

27、as in the hotel _ he stayed. A. that B. where C. which D. the one 60. Our team lost. It was a good game, _. A. although B. as though C. though D. still 61. It is not rare in_ that people in_ fifties are going to university for further education. A. 90s; the B. the 90s； their C. the 90s; / D. 90s; th

28、eir 62. We all feel it is Jack as well as his wife that _ for their sons bad performance at school. A. are to blame B. is to be blamed C. are to be blamed D. is to blame 63. In order to _ a good knowledge of English, he gave up his job and went to study in an English school. A. require B. inquire c.

29、 acquire D. address 64. The new tax would force companies to _ energy-saving measures. A. adopt B. adjust C. adapt D.accept 65. Some of the equipment came from Canada. How about _? A. another B. the others C. the other D. the rest 66.When the entire class worked together they finished the project _.

30、 A. in no time B. in no way C. on no account D. in no case 67. Children must learn just a few basic roles-being safe, being _ to others and being responsible to themselves. A. considered B. considerable C. considerate D. considering 68. -Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her? -Yes. I

31、gave it to her _ I saw her. A. while B. the moment C. suddenly D. once 69. Mr. Green told his children to keep in _ the rules of safety when they swam. A. minds B. mind C. their minds D. their mind 70. The room is furnished _ . A. with a modern furniture B. with a set of modern furniture C. for a pi

32、ece of modern furniture D. for some modern furniture 71. I dont think this jacket _ you and that your hat _ this jacket perfectly. A. suits; fits B. fits; matches C. matches; suits D. meets; fits 72. He was so pleased with all _ we had done for him _ he wrote us a letter to praise us for it. A. what

33、; what B. what; that C. that; what D. that; that 73 Whoever has_sense knows that smoking is harmful to peoples health. A normal B general C ordinary D common 74 Your performance in the driving test didnt reach the required standard- _ , you failed. A in the end B after all C. in other words D in all

34、 75. Why? I have nothing to confess. I really have no idea _you want me to say. A. that what it is B. what is it that C. what it is that D. that it is what 76. So far 6 Chinese Americans have been _the Nobel Prize for their outstanding contribution to science. A. rewarded B. awarded C. shown D. offe

35、red 77. I _ her not to walk on the thin ice but she would not listen to me. A. warned B. persuaded C. suggested D. noticed 78. I couldnt afford the ticket, so I had to watch the _TV broadcast of Sun Nans concert at home. A. lively B. live C. alive D. living 79 Word comes that free souvenirs will be

36、given to _ comes first A no matter whom B whomever C no matter who D whoever 80.Before Tom left home, his mother kept telling him to _ his manners at the party. A. mind B. notice C. watch D. care 81. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _. A. hurt B. harmed C. damaged D. spoil

37、ed 82._ the plan has been made, lets get down to _ it out. A. Now that; carry B. Because; carry C. Since; carrying D. Now; putting 83. -May I have a talk with one of your sports reporters? -Sorry, but all of them are out to _ the main events of the day. A. get B. find C. cover D. search 84. Who woul

38、d you rather _ the watch? A. have to repair B. have fixed C. get repaired D. get to repair 85. This book is said to be a special one, which _many events not found on other history books. A. writes B. covers C. prints D. reads 86. I spent the whole day repairing the motorbike. The work was _easy. A.

39、nothing but B. anything but C. something except D. all except 87. The lost car of the Lees was found _ in the woods off the highway. A. vanished B. abandoned C. scattered D. rejected 88. No one has _ been able to trace the author of the poem. A. still B. yet C. already D. just 89. I could just see a

40、 car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what color it was. A. look out B. make out C. get across D. take after 90. The number of tickets _ will be determined by the size of the stadium. A. adaptable B. acceptable C. advisable D. available 91. He is a very honest official and never _ any gifts from the

41、 people who sought his help. A. accepted B. received C. took up D. excepted 92. The boy had a _ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus. A. close B. short C. narrow D. fine 93. It is wrong for someone in such a high _ in the government to behave too badly in public. A. situation B. po

42、sition C. employment D. profession 94. The workmen made so much _ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards. A. trouble B. damage C. mess D. nuisance 95.It isnt quite _ that he will be present at the meeting. A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain 96. Many new _ will be opened up

43、 in the future for those with a university education. A. opportunities B. realities C. necessities D. probabilities 97. After the show, the crowd _ out of the theater. A. poured B. melted C. drew D. dismissed 98. Im afraid this painting is not by Picasso. Its only a copy and so its _. A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless 99. As soon as the children were _, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom. A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake 100. I feel sure that _ qualification, abil