高考英语词汇系列复习题10

英语词汇系列练习题（十）

1. 单项选择:

1) We want to rent a bus which can 40 people for our trip to Beijing.

A. load

B. hold

C. fill

D. host

2) Li Lei wanted to tell her everything, but something made him ________.

A. hold up

B. hold back

C. hold on

D. hold out

3) Washington, a state in the United States, was named _______ one of the greatest American presidents. A. in favour of B. in the hope of C. in honour of D. by means of

4) The young man went there ______ a job with a higher pay.

A. with the purpose of finding

B. in the hope of finding

C. hoping to find

D. all of the above

5) The committee is discussing the problem right now. it will _______ have been solved by the end of next week. A. eagerly B. hopefully C. hurriedly D. gradually

6) --- Michael was late for Mr. Smith's oral class this morning.

--- ______? As far as I know, he never came late to class.

A. How come

B. So what

C. Why not

D. What for

7) ___________, Mother will wait for him to have dinner together.

A. However late is he

B. No matter how he is late

C. However is he late

D. However late he is

8) If you______ your belief, you promise to succeed eventually.

A. hug

B. stick up for

C. keep up with

D. hold up

9) Zhang Jiajie is well-known for its_______ area of forest and beautiful natural scenery.

A. big

B. huge

C. great

D. hopeful

10) Mike didn't play football yesterday because he had ______ his leg.

A. damaged

B. hurt

C. hit

D. struck

11) My ______ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.

A. idea

B. opinion

C. idiom

D. thought

12) The computer will ______ your fingerprints before it allows you to enter the building.

A. tell

B. realize

C. identify

D. imagine

13) Don’t ______ your carelessness. It may lead to serious problems.

A. improve

B. keep

C. impress

D. ignore

14) Look at the trouble I am in. ______ I had followed your advice.

A. Only if

B. If only

C. But for

D. As long as

15) --- My children are always arguing. --- ________.

A. Just ignore them

B. That's right

C. Are you sure

D. How old is the boy

16) Can you imagine _________ across the big desert?

A. Tom going

B. Tom goes

C. Tom is going

D. Tom to go

17) The policemen went into action _______ they heard the alarm.

A. suddenly

B. hurriedly

C. quickly

D. immediately

18) --- How was Robert's cooking? --- Oh, pretty good. I was quite .

A. admired

B. interested

C. impressed

D. inspired

19) ---You look beautiful _______ the red skirt.

---Thank you, and it surely looks wonderful _____ you.

A. on, in

B. in; on

C. with; with

D. at, at

20) The serious __________ along the border increased our fears of the war.

A. accident

B. affair

C. incident

D. event

21) --- How come a simple meal like this cost so much?

--- We have _______ in your bill the cost of the teapot you broke.