高考核心词汇和练习：C(含答案)

高考核心词汇与练习---C（含答案）
1. calm v. 使平静a.镇静的；风平浪静的
(1) He is terribly excited. We must try _____________.
他太激动了，我们必须想办法使他平静下来。

【答案】to calm him down
(2) Please keep _____ while I take a photograph of you.
A. still
B. calm
C. quiet
D. silent
【答案】答案A解析：句意：当我给你照相时，请不要动。

keep still“保持静止不动”。

(3) Do keep _____ in an emergency, or things will get even worse.
A. calm
B. still
C. quiet
D. silent
【答案】答案A解析：句意：在遇到紧急情况时一定要保持镇定，否则情况会更糟。

keep calm“保持镇定”。

2. case n. 具体情况；事例；案件
(1) Keep the windows closed in case it _____________ (rain).
【答案】rains / (should) rain
(2) Please remind me of the meeting again tomorrow _____ I forget.
A. though
B. so that
C. in case
D. until
【答案】答案C解析：句意：请明天再次提醒我关于开会的事，以防我忘了。

in case“以防万一”，符合句意。

(3) There are some cases _____ this rule does not hold good.
A. that
B. which
C. when
D. where
【答案】答案D解析：句意：在某些情况下，这条规则不适用。

case为先行词时，如果定语从句中不缺少主干成分，要用where引导定语从句。

3. charge n.要价；收费；指控；主管；责任v.收（费）；要价；控告；充电
(1) The policeman charged the driver ________ speeding.警察指控那个司机超速驾驶。

【答案】with
( 2) Would you please give us an example ______ your opinion on “Two Olympic, Equal Splendor”?
A. in charge of
B. in need of
C. in favor of
D. in honor of
【答案】答案C解析：句意：请你给我们举个例子来支持你的观点好吗？in charge of“掌管”；in need of“需要”；in favor of“支持”；in honor of“纪念”。

由句意可知C项正确。

(3) The hotel ______ 50 yuan for a room for the night.
A. offered
B. charged
C. paid
D. gave
【答案】答案B解析：句意：旅馆住一晚一间房要价50元。

charge“要价，收费”，符合题意。

4. classify v. 将……分类；将……归类
(1) The specimens were then classified _________ four groups.标本被分为四组。

【答案】into
(2) Patients are classified ______ three categories.
A. to
B. in
C. at
D. into
【答案】答案D解析：考查固定短语sth. be classified into“把……分为几类”。

5. command v.命令；指挥；应得，博得；拥有n. 掌握；运用能力
(1) Applicants will be expected _____________________(精通) English.
【答案】to have a good command of
(2) The director commanded that everyone _______ his advice.
A. must follow
B. followed
C. had followed
D. follow
【答案】答案D解析：command后跟的从句中要用虚拟语气，即（should）do。

(3) In order to have a good _____ of English, he resigned and went abroad.
A. command
B. need
C. master
D. direction
【答案】答案A解析：考查固定短语have a good command of“精通；掌握”。

6. comment n.议论；评论v. 表达意见；评论
( 1) I don’t feel I can comment ________ their decision.我觉得我无法对他们的决定作出评论。

【答案】on
(2) —Anything to say about the latest talk between the two countries?
—_________
A. No comment!
B. Nothing to say.
C. I beg your pardon?
D. Go ahead.
【答案】答案A解析：句意：—对两国之间最近的会谈有要说的吗？—无可奉告。

No comment!“无可奉告。

”Nothing to say.“没有东西要说。

”I beg your pardon?“请再说一遍。

”Go ahead.“用吧，使吧。

”
(3) He handed me the document without ______.
A. recommend
B. comment
C. help
D. ability
【答案】答案B解析：句意：他未作任何解释就把文件给了我。

comment“解释，评论”，符合题意。

7. concern n. 担心；忧虑；关心v. 影响；涉及；担忧
(1) He asked several questions __________(concern) the future of the company.
【答案】concerning
(2) What the public is ______ about is whether medical workers and scientists will be able to
find a cure for this new disease in a short time.
A. concerning
B. concern
C. concerned
D. to concern
【答案】答案C解析：此题考查短语be concerned about，意为“担心；担忧”。

(3) The story that follows ______ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush
days.
A. concerns
B. states
C. proclaims
D. relates
【答案】答案A解析：concern意为“涉及，与……有关”。

题意：下面这个故事涉及落基山淘金时期的两位名人。

relate后面须跟有介词to。

8. conduct v. 组织；安排；指挥；举止；表现n.行为；举止
(1) He conducted ___________(he) far better than expected
【答案】himself
(2) A long-term study _____ by the medical school shows that babies of smoking mothers will be
less healthy than those of nonsmoking mothers.
A. performed
B. undergone
C. managed
D. conducted
【答案】答案D解析：“由……主持、进行工作”，用conduct，conduct有“组织，指挥”
的意思。

A、B、C不与study搭配。

(3) The agreement doesn’t allow you to _____ business from your home.
A. make
B. conduct
C. afford
D. arrange
【答案】答案B解析：conduct one’s business“管理生意”，符合题意。

9. confirm v. 证实；证明；确认
(1) He was confirmed ________ captain for the rest of the season.他被正式任命在这个赛季剩
下的时间内担任队长。

【答案】as
(2) A good citizen is expected to ____ to the law of his country.
A. obey
B. conform
C. face
D. confirm
【答案】答案B解析：conform意为“遵守；符合”，后常接介词to。

题意：一个公民应当遵守国家的法律。

(3) Please bring something with you that _____ your identity.
A. confirms
B. says
C. explains
D. desires
【答案】答案A解析：句意：请带上能证明你身份的东西。

confirm“证明；证实”，符合题意。

10. congratulate v. 祝贺
(1) ________________(congratulate) on your happy marriage!
【答案】Congratulations
(2) The two sportsmen congratulated each other _____ winning the match by shaking hands.
A. with
B. on
C. in
D. to
【答案】答案B解析：考查固定短语congratulate sb. on (doing) sth.“祝贺某人（做）某事”。

(3)—Mike, our team will play against the Rockets this weekend. I’m sure we will win.
—______!
A. Congratulations
B. Cheer up
C. Best wishes
D. Good luck
【答案】答案D解析：从对方的谈话中可知将要在周末进行比赛，因此应祝对方好运，用“Good luck!”。

congratulation用于向对方表示祝贺；cheer up“振奋点”，用于鼓励对方；
best wishes用于祝愿对方。

11. consult v. 咨询；请教；商量；查阅；参看
(1) He consulted _______ his partners _______ the investment.他与合伙人商量那项投资。

【答案】with ; about
(2) I think we need to see an investment _____ before we make an expensive mistake.
A. guide
B. thinker
C. consultant
D. lawyer
【答案】答案C解析：题意为：我认为我们需要请教投资顾问，以避免犯代价昂贵的错误。

consultant“顾问”，符合题意。

(3) Remember that customers don’t ______ about prices in that city.
A. debate
B. consult
C. discuss
D. bargain
【答案】答案D解析：句意：记住在那个城市里的顾客是不讨价还价的。

bargain about…“就……讨价还价”。

12. contain v.包含；容纳；控制；克制
(1) The others were fed a normal diet, _________(contain) 20% protein.
【答案】containing
(2) Little Johnny felt the bag, curious to know what it ______.
A. collected
B. contained
C. loaded
D. saved
【答案】答案B解析：句意：小约翰摸了一下袋子，想知道里面装着什么东西。

collect“收集”；contain“含有，装有”；load“装载”；save“节省”。

(3) Vegetables ______ many kinds of vitamins and many other useful materials. So we must
eat them ______.
A. include; everyday
B. contain; everyday
C. including; every day
D. contain; every day
【答案】答案D解析：everyday是形容词，意为“每日的；日常的”，多作定语；every day 为名词短语，在句子中作状语；contain意思是“包含，含有”，多指含有的成分；include 侧重于某一部分也包括在某一整体内。

13. content n. 内容；所含之物；目录v. 满足；满意a. 满意；满足
(1) He got a new job in a hotel and he was content _______ it.他在一家旅馆里得到了一份新
工作并对此很满意。

【答案】with
(2) Those who are _____ their present situations will surely make no more advances in life.
A. content to
B. satisfied of
C. pleased to
D. content with
【答案】答案D解析：be content with表示“对……感到满意”。

句意：那些满足现状的人不会取得更大的进步。

(3) Is he really content ______ that little earning? Or can he get some extra pay?
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. at
【答案】答案B解析：考查固定短语be content with“对……满意”。

14. contribute v.捐献；捐助；是……的原因；投稿
(1) Would you like to make a __________(contribute) to the hospital building fund?
【答案】contribution
(2) To be honest, my carelessness ______ a lot to my failure.
A. contributed
B. donated
C. provided
D. offered
【答案】答案A解析：句意：说实话，我的失败主要是因为我的粗心大意。

contribute to“导致”，符合题意。

(3) I’m sure your suggestion will ______ the problem.
A. contribute to solving
B. be contributed to solve
C. contribute to solve
D. be contributed to solving
【答案】答案Ａ解析：contribute to表示“有助于，促成”，其中to为介词，后面要用名词或动名词。

句意为：我相信你的建议将有助于解决这个问题。

15. convenience n.方便；便利；便利的事物
(1) Yesterday I received an email from my former teacher. He asked me if it would be
___________(方便的) for him to come to my home this weekend. Of course I replied to him quickly that he could come ________________(在他方便时). Besides, I told him that __________________(如果方便的话), I’d like to pay him a visit because it was really convenient to go to Beijing nowadays.
【答案】convenient ; at his convenience ; if convenient
(2) Come and see me whenever _______.
A. you are convenient
B. you will be convenient
C. it is convenient
D. it will be convenient to you
【答案】答案C解析：convenient作表语时，主语不能是人，可用it is convenient for / to sb.
结构。

Ｄ项时态错。

(3) Our new house is very _____ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes.
A. adaptable
B. comfortable
C. convenient
D. Available
【答案】答案C解析：题意为：我们的新居很便利，从家到办公室只需5分钟。

convenient“方便的”，符合题意。

16. convey v. 表达，传递；传送；运输
(1) Please convey my best wishes _______ her. 请向她转达我最美好的祝愿。

【答案】to
(2) As a teacher, he knows exactly how to ______ his ideas to the students.
A. convey
B. display
C. consult
D. confront
【答案】答案A解析：句意：作为老师，他确切地知道怎样向学生表达他的想法。

convey“传达，表达”符合句意。

display“陈列，展示”；consult“咨询，查阅”；confront“面对”。

(3) During the conference the speaker tried to ______ his feelings concerning the urgency of a
favorable decision.
A. give
B. pass
C. imply
D. convey
【答案】答案D解析：题意：在会上，这个发言者试图表达他关于作出赞成决定的迫切性的看法。

convey one’s feelings“传达感情”，符合题意。

17. convince v.使确信；使信服；说服，劝说
(1) I _______________(相信) his innocent.
【答案】am convinced of
(2) Scientists are convinced _____ the positive effect of laughter _____ physical and mental
health.
A. of; at
B. by; in
C. of; on
D. on; at
【答案】答案C解析：句意：科学家们坚信笑对身心健康有积极影响。

Be convinced of“坚信，深信”；effect常与on连用，意为“对……的影响”。

以上两个均属于固定搭配。

(3) The politician’s speech ______ the others that he was the man for the job.
A. informed
B. convinced
C. reminded
D. warned
【答案】答案B解析：convince sb. that从句，意为“使某人承认或信服……”。

A、Ｃ、Ｄ三项分别为“通知”“提醒”“警告”。

18. cure v. 治愈，治好；改正n. 治疗；疗程
(1) It’s the only possible cure __________ our chronic trade deficit.这是解决我们长期贸易
赤字唯一可行的对策。

【答案】for
(2) I hope the doctor can _____ the pain in my shoulder, but they haven’t found an effective cure.
A. cure
B. treat
C. test
D. examine
【答案】答案A解析：句意：我希望医生能治好我的肩膀的痛，但是他们还没找到有效的治疗办法。

cure“治好”；treat“治疗”，不强调结果。

故A正确。

(3) If I take this medicine twice a day, it should _____ my cold.
A. recover
B. heal
C. restore
D. cure
【答案】答案D解析：cure“治疗”，尤指用药物治愈疾病。

题意为：假如这种药我一天吃两次，它就可以治愈我的感冒。

Heal着重指“治好外伤或烧伤后的患部，使伤口愈合”，不用于治感冒等疾病。

19. cause n.原因；起因；事业；目标v.造成；引起
(1) The major cause ___________ these accidents is drivers going too fast.
【答案】
(2) The police asked her the ______ for her visit.
A. cause
B. reason
C. story
D. thing
【答案】答案B解析：句意：警察查问他来访的原因。

the reason后跟for，the cause后跟of。

(3) Mrs. Green has no cause ______ fear.
A. at
B. on
C. for
D. about
【答案】答案C解析：考查固定短语have no cause for“没有理由……”。

20. certain a.确定的；无疑的pron.某些；一些
(1) _________________(在一定程度上), we are all responsible for this tragic situation.
【答案】To a certain extent
(2) It’s almost _____ that he will lose the next election.
A. certain
B. sure
C. confident
D. accurate
【答案】答案A解析：sure不能用于It’s certain that…结构中。

confident“确信的”，一般是指某人对自己或某事获得成功抱有不可动摇的信心；accurate“准确的”。

(3) I think I met her in 1985, but I can’t say _______ certain.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. for
【答案】答案D解析：句意：我想我是在1985年见到她的，但不敢肯定。

for certain为固定搭配，意为“肯定地”。

21. claim v. 宣称；断言；要求n. 声明；宣称
(1) I don’t claim ______________ (be) an expert.
【答案】to be
(2) A wallet has been found and can be _____ at the manager’s office.
A. claimed
B. announced
C. declared
D. cheered
【答案】答案A解析：句意：钱包已找到，可到经理办公室认领。

claim意为“根据权利要求，认领”。

(3) This hotel ______ $ 60 for a single room with bath.
A. claims
B. demands
C. prices
D. charges
【答案】答案D解析：句意：带浴缸的单人房，这家旅馆收费60美元。

charge“要价，收费”，符合题意。

22. common a. 常见的；通常的；共有的；共同的
(1) Britain, ________________(和……一样) many other industrialized countries, has
experienced major changes over the last 100 years.
【答案】in common with
(2) Yesterday morning he got up earlier than ______; for it was not a(n) ______ day.
A. common; usual
B. usual; ordinary
C. usual; normal
D. common; ordinary
【答案】答案B解析：“比平常早”应该为earlier than usual；“普通的日子”应用ordinary。

(3) Catching a cold is ______ to children.
A. normal
B. common
C. frequent
D. similar
【答案】答案B解析：句意：感冒对孩子来说是常见的事。

“常见的，平常的”应用common 来表达。

23. compare v. 比较；对比
(1) __________(compare) with / to many people, she was indeed very fortunate.
【答案】Compared
(2) He compares books _____ friends.
A. with
B. to
C. at
D. upon
【答案】答案B解析：作“与……比较”解时，多用compare … with，作“把……比作”解时，只能用compare … to。

句意：他把书比作朋友。

(3) _____ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain doesn’t seem high at all.
A. When compared
B. To compare
C. While comparing
D. It compared
【答案】答案A解析：原句为：When it is compared with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain doesn’t seem high at all.因此可以保留连接词when，然后省去相同的主语，用过去分词表被动。

24. concentrate v. 集中；聚精会神
(1) We must concentrate our efforts ________ improving education.我们必须致力于改进教育工作。

【答案】on
(2) The students can’t _____ their studies when they are tired.
A. insist on
B. consist of
C. persist in
D. concentrate on
【答案】答案D解析：句意：学生们累了的时候不能集中精力学习。

concentrate on“集中精力于……”，符合题意。

(3) If you don’t ______ more ______ your work, you’ll lose the job.
A. concentrate; on
B. concentrate; at
C. pay; to
D. fix; on
【答案】答案A解析：concentrate sth. on sth.“专心致志于某事”。

25. conclude v.断定；推断；结束，终止
(1) We came to the ______________(conclude) that he was against our plan.
【答案】conclusion
( 2) —Ann seems to be upset. What’s up?
—She _____ from the voice on the line that her mother is not satisfied with her test scores.
A. includes
B. concludes
C. suggests
D. contains
【答案】答案B解析：她根据电话中的声音断定母亲对她的考试成绩不满意。

conclude from…“从……推断”。

(3) We have come to the conclusion ______ the company has been making great progress these
months.
A. which
B. that
C. as
D. what
【答案】答案B解析：句意：我们已得出结论：公司这几个月取得了巨大的进步。

that 引导同位语从句，说明conclusion的内容。

26. condemn v.谴责；指责；宣判；判处
(1) We condemned him __________ his bad conduct.我们因为他行为不良而指责他。

【答案】for
(2) Her lack of knowledge _____ her to do the kind of work that needs strength.
A. condemns
B. makes
C. orders
D. conducts
【答案】答案A解析：句意：缺乏知识使他不得不做这种需要力气的活。

“condemn sb. to do sth.迫使某人做……”。

(3) The judge condemned the criminal _____ all his life in prison.
A. to spend
B. spending
C. to spending
D. spent
【答案】答案A解析：句意：法官宣判罪犯终生监禁。

condemn sb. to sth. / to do sth.“宣判……”。

27. condition n.状态；状况；环境；境况；条件；疾病
(1) They agreed to lend us the car ________________(条件是) we returned it before the
weekend.
【答案】on condition that
(2) Keep your car in good ______ and it will drive long.
A. instruction
B. position
C. condition
D. situation
【答案】答案C解析：“处于……状况”，只能用condition；Ｂ项意为“职位，位置”，为可数名词；Ｄ项意为“形势，情况”，与题意不符。

(3) Children can grow healthily _____ good ______.
A. under; conditions
B. in; condition
C. on; conditions
D. at; condition
【答案】答案A解析：“在……环境下”用under …. conditions。

28. curious a. 好奇的
(1) She did that just out of ___________(curious).
【答案】curiosity
(2) If you are ______ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.
A. interested
B. anxious
C. upset
D. curious
【答案】答案D解析：“对……好奇”，be curious about。

(3) ______ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further
research.
A. So anxious were the couple
B. So curious were the couple
C. Such eager the couple were
D. The couple were such curious
【答案】答案B解析：句意：那对夫妇对野生植物那么好奇以致于他们决定去Madagascar 作进一步的研究。

“so +形容词（副词）”放在句首时，句子要用倒装形式。

29. cast v. 投射；投；抛
(1) We were cast ____________ on an island without food or water.我们因船只失事而漂流
到了一个孤岛上，没有食物也没有水。

【答案】away
(2) I _____ an eye round the room but saw nothing unusual.
A. threw
B. moved
C. cast
D. tossed
【答案】答案Ｃ解析：句意：我迅速环顾四周，没有发现异常。

“cast an eye round…环顾四周”。

30. combine v.结合；组合；联合；合并
(1) The firm is working on a new product in ______________(combine) with several overseas
partners.
【答案】combination
(2) The man who thought of ______ a gas engine with wheels was the inventor of automobiles.
A. comparing
B. combining
C. competing
D. communicating
【答案】答案B解析：combine … with…“把……和……结合起来”。

( 3) If your knowledge can be in some way _____ with my experiences, we are sure to succeed.
A. joined
B. united
C. connected
D. combined
【答案】答案D解析：句意：如果你的知识和我的经验结合起来，我们一定会成功。

connect 表示“连接，结合”，指两事物在某些方面有关联，但各自保持自己的特点和独立性，
可用于具体事物或抽象概念。

unite指许多的个体由于共同的目的或性质结合成一个大的集体。

combine强调通过混合或结合产生一个新产品的过程中每个个体的特性也随之消失，多用于抽象或无形的东西。

join表示“连接，结合”，强调原来是分享的东西，现在连接或联合在一起。

31. compete v. 竞争；对抗
(1) As the youngest ________(参赛者), John had to compete _________ the writing contest
___________ 30 other top students for the annual award of writing. So he must be very _______________ (有竞争力的) so that he could win in the ___________ (比赛).
【答案】competitor ; in ; with / against ;competitive ; competition
( 2) More than 10,000 competitors from the world came to Beijing to compete _____ each other _______ medals in 2008.
A. for; against
B. against; with
C. with; for
D. for; with
【答案】答案C解析：句意：在2008年，来自世界各地的10000名运动员来北京为争夺奖牌而竞争。

Compete with / against sb. for sth.“为争夺某物与某人竞争”，所以第一空可填against或with，而第二空只能填for。

(3) We can’t _____other countries if we don’t develop our national economy.
A. compete for
B. compete against
C. catch up
D. keep up
【答案】答案B解析：“和……竞争”是compete against / with。

32. complain v. 抱怨；发牢骚
(1) We received a lot of _________ (complain) from customers about the lack of parking
facilities.
【答案】complaints
(2) She left early, ______ of a headache.
A. complained
B. complaining
C. to complain
D. having complained
【答案】答案B解析：句意：她说自己头疼，很早就离开了。

complaining作伴随状语。

(3) He _____ to me about the food.
A. complained
B. pretended
C. regretted
D. complaint
【答案】答案A解析：句意：他向我抱怨饮食。

考查固定短语complain to sb. about sth.“向某人抱怨……”。

33. compromise n.妥协；折中；和解v. 妥协，折中，让步
(1) The dispute was settled ________ compromise.那项争端以妥协解决。

【答案】by
(2) We had so many disagreements, but we compromised _____ the last point.
A. at
B. of
C. on
D. for
【答案】答案C解析：compromise on“就……妥协”。

(3) The deal is the compromise ______ your needs and their demands.
A. on
B. between
C. at
D. with
【答案】答案B解析：compromise between … and…“在……和……之间妥协”。

34. consequence n.结果；后果；重要性
(1) This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and ___________(consequence) to
human health.
【答案】consequently
(2) The young athlete hurt his foot in the race. ______, he missed the chance to get the gold
medal.
A. Consequently
B. Unfortunately
C. Absolutely
D. Interestingly
【答案】答案A解析：句意：这个年轻的运动员比赛中伤了脚，结果，他错过了得金牌的机会。

consequently“因此，结果”，符合题意。

(3) ______ your bad work I am forced to dismiss you.
A. With a view to
B. In the face of
C. In protest against
D. In consequence of
【答案】答案D解析：句意：因为你工作差，所以我被迫解雇你。

in consequence of“因为，由于……”，符合句意。

in the fa ce of “面对”；with a view to“抱着做某事的希望”；
in protest against“反对”。

35. consider v. 仔细考虑；细想；认为；以为
(1) We were considering _________ (buy) a new car.
【答案】buying
(2) That _____ surprising in the past.
A. were considered
B. are considered
C. had been considered
D. would have been considered
【答案】答案D解析：从in the past可知，不能选择B、C，但可用was considered；would have been considered是if虚拟语气句中的主句，表示同过去事实相反，该句省略了if从句。

(3) —Is your brother going camping?
—He’s signed up but he’s considering ______.
A. not to go
B. not going
C. won’t go
D. not to
【答案】答案B解析：consider作“考虑”解，后跟动名词。

36. count v.数数；计算；重要；认为；看作
(1) I count him ___________ my closest friend.我把他看作最亲密的朋友。

【答案】as
(2) The manage needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence.
A. count on
B. count in
C. count up
D. count out
【答案】答案A解析：句意：经理需要一位助手，以便不在时由他处理问题。

Count on“依靠，指望”，相当于depend on；count in“将……算进去”；count up“将……加起来”；
count out“把……不算进去”。

(3) You’re late but you’re her and that’s what _______.
A. expects
B. counts
C. hopes
D. required
【答案】答案B解析：句意：你迟到了，但你毕竟来了，这才是最重要的。

Count“重要”，符合题意。

如用A、C、D，则用被动语态。

37. cover v.盖上；包括；报道；支付；走完
(1) The exhibition _______________(占地) 1,000 square metres.
【答案】covers an area of
(2) —How did you know the surprising news?
—I happened _____ the event then.
A. to cover
B. to be covering
C. covering
D. to have covered
【答案】答案B解析：happen后面不跟不定式，排除C项。

从上下文语境看，“我”碰巧在（现场）报道那件事，所以对那条惊人的信息自然是知晓的，所以选用不定式进行式。

(3) During the Olympic Games, journalists from all over the world came to ______ the event.
A. watch
B. remember
C. cover
D. enjoy
【答案】答案C解析：cover意为“报道”。

38. custom n.风俗，习俗；习惯
(1) On Wednesday evening, , he went down to the village.每逢星期三的晚上，他都要到村里
去，这是他的习惯。

【答案】as was his custom
(2) When you are abroad, you find it’s difficult to get used to other country’s _______.
A. customs
B. habits
C. practice
D. instructions
【答案】答案A解析：句意为“风俗习惯”，因此用customs。

(3) The normal ______ in this country is to send the bill as soon as the job is done.
A. custom
B. practice
C. customs
D. direction
【答案】答案B解析：题意：这家公司的常规作法是工作一完成就开账单收钱。

practice 意为“商业或法律上的常规作法”。

39．consist of由……组成(无进行时，也无被动语态)
(1)The brain consists ______ “grey matter” and “white matter”．
(2) True education does not consist _________simply teaching facts.
【答案】(1)of ; (2)in
(3)The world seven continents and four oceans.
A．makes up of B．makes out of
C．is consisted of D．consists of
【答案】答案 D
解析句意为：世界由七大洲和四大洋组成。

consist of由……组成，不能用于被
动语态；A项应为be made up of结构；B项不对。

故选D项。

(4)The summer camp group，30 students，will start for South Korea and stay there
for three weeks.
A．consisted in B．consisted of
C．consisting of D．consisting in
【答案】答案 C
解析此处意为：由30名学生组成；consist of由……组成，且无被动形式。

40．come up with提出；想出；赶上
(1)Many experts in the meeting _____________(提出) a lot of solutions to the environmental
problems.
(2) _________(快点)！Let’s race to the end of the road.
【答案】(1) came up with (2) Come on
(2)This was a really difficult question，but a little boy a good answer.
(2011·汉中八校联考)
A．came up to B．came out
C．came up with D．came round
【答案】答案 C
解析come up with想出，找到(答案、办法等)；come up to达到；come out出来；come round改变观点。

(3)The scientists are beating their brains trying to with a solution to the problem.
A．end up B．come up
C．catch up D．put up
【答案】答案 B
解析come up with想出。

句意为：科学家们绞尽脑汁，争取想出解决那个问题的方法。

41．change...into...把……变成……；把……换成……
(1)Water can be changed ________ steam if we heat it.
(2) I’d like to change this dress _______ one in a larger size.
【答案】(1)into (2)for
(3)—Hurry up！No time to .
—No.I can’t wear such a dress in the party.
A．dress yourself B．get changed
C．make up D．have a meal
【答案】答案 B
解析由下句“我不能在晚会上穿这样一条裙子”可知，此处应是“换衣服”；get changed换装，符合句意。

(4)—The shirt I bought is too small.Could you give me the money back?
—Sorry.But you can change it a larger one.
A．into B．with C．for D．through
【答案】答案 C
解析由语境可知，此处指“退换”，即用小的换大的，change...for...用……换……，符合句意。

42．come on 加油(表鼓励)；过来；别装腔；得了吧；降临
(1)—I failed in the English examination.
—.You’ll succeed as long as you work hard.
A．Not at all B．Come on
C．It’s not your fault D．Bad luck
【答案】答案 B
解析由所给句子可知，此处是用以鼓励对方，故选come on加油，振作起来。

(2)—How are you at school?
—I have made great progress.
A．studying hard B．working at
C．getting on D．living on
【答案】答案 C
解析由下句可知，上句意为：你在学校学习情况怎样？get on意为“进展，进行”，符合句意。

43．care about关心；介意；在乎；忧虑；惦念
(1)Although he has a lot of money，he doesn’t care _______ his clothes.
(2) I made the choice to withdraw from college to care _______ her.
【答案】(1)about (2)for
(3)Can you imagine that the CEO of Pu Tian Software Company doesn’t dress?
A．call for B．apply for
C．care about D．allow for
【答案】答案 C
解析由句意可知，此处应是“不在意、不关心服装”；care about关心；介意，符
合句意。

(4)After the earthquake，the injured were cared in the local hospitals or taken by
air to the hospitals in the neighbouring cities.
A．of B．for C．after D．with
【答案】答案 B
解析此处指受伤的人在当地医院被照料。

care for照顾，照看，符合句意。

44．cut down砍倒；削减，缩小(尺寸、数量或数目)；驳倒
(1)He was asking $500 for the car，but we cut ________ to $300.
(2) I wish Marie would stop cutting ______ on our conversation all the time.
(3) The electricity company is threatening to cut us __________.
【答案】(1)down (2) in (3)off
(4)If you don’t your smoking，I will your supply.
A．cut up；cut down B．cut down；cut off
C．cut in；cut off D．cut in；cut up
【答案】答案 B
解析句意为：如果你不减少抽烟，我将中断供应。

cut down削减；cut off切断，中断。

(5)Before we can print this book，you will have to all the dirty words.
A．cut back B．cut off
C．cut out D．cut down
【答案】答案 C
解析句意为：在我们印刷这本书之前，你必须先把那些脏话删掉。

cut out是固定词组，意为“删掉，删除”。

45．come to power开始执政，当权，上台
(1)The organization _________(上台) after a long period of fight.
(2) The situation is ___________(超出我们的能力) to control.
【答案】(1) came to power (2) beyond our power
(3)What political party in France currently?
A．came to power B．comes into power
C．is in power D．was put into power
【答案】答案 C
解析由句中currently“目前”可知，句中动词应表状态。

be in power在执政，符合句意。

(4)He for ten years but she still doesn’t want to leave office.
A．has been in power B．has come to power
C．took office D．came into power
【答案】答案 A
解析由句中时间段ten years可知动词应是状态动词的完成时。

be in power表状态，come to power表动作，故选A项。

46．come to an end结束
(1) It’s time to _________(结束) the meeting.
(2)But ___________(最后)，after three encores(加演)，the show finished.
【答案】(1) put an end to (2)in the end
(3)We have to wait until the discussion between them .
A．makes an end B．comes to an end
C．puts an end D．brings to an end
【答案】答案 B
解析句意为：我们不得不等到他们讨论结束。

只有B项和discussion之间为主谓关系。

(4)The people who love peace do think that it is time the violent conflicts in
Libya .
A．come to an end B．put to an end
C．came to an end D．bring to an end
【答案】答案 C
解析本题考查It is time that...句型。

在此句型中，that引导的从句常用过去时表示虚拟语气。

A项时态不正确；put an end to sth./bring sth.to an end均为及物动词短语，应该用被动语态，故选C项。

47．catch on (思想、服饰等)受……的欢迎，(在……中)流行，(被……)接受(with sb.)；理解，了解(to sth.)；挂住
(1)The new fashion didn’t catch on ________ the teenagers.
(2) Being a foreigner，Carl did not catch on ______ the joke. 卡尔是个外国人，不了解这
个笑话的含意。

【答案】(1) with (2) to
(3)The teacher explained the question slowly and carefully so that the student
could .
A．rely on B．get on
C．put on D．catch on
【答案】答案 D
解析catch on 理解。

(4)Being sick last week，I missed some lessons，but I’ll try to the others.
A．catch on to B．catch up with
C．catch on D．catch up
【答案】答案 B
解析catch up with sb.赶上某人。

48．come true实现；成为
(1)How did it come ________ (发生) that you were late for half an hour?
(2) His new book did not come _________ (达到) expectation.
【答案】(1) about (2) up to
(3)I’ve always dreamt of going to the college，and now it has .
A．come true B．come truly
C．got it D．been come true
【答案】答案 A
解析句意为：我一直梦想着去上大学，现在梦想成真了。

come true无被动形式。

(4)—Have you some new ideas?
—Yeah.I’ll tell you later.
A．come about B．come into
C．come up with D．come out with
【答案】答案 C
解析句意为：——你想出了什么新想法吗？——噢，以后我会告诉你的。

come up
with想出，提出，符合句意，故C项正确。

49．cater for满足……的要求；为……提供食物；投合，迎合
(1)They only publish novels which _________ the mass market.
(2)Our newspapers try to cater _________ all opinions. 我们的报纸试图满足各种观点的要求。

【答案】(1) cater for (2) for / to
(3)Varieties of programmes in the TV station many different types of interests
and tastes among the public.
A．cater to B．appeal to
C．apply to D．adjust to
【答案】答案 A
解析考查动词短语。

句意为：电视台安排了各种节目来满足公众很多不同类型的兴趣和爱好。

cater to满足需要或要求；appeal to吸引；apply to运用于，适用于；adjust to使适合于；调整以适用。

(4)—My son is always falling behind others and he can’t follow his teachers.
—He can go to Yucai School，which all ability ranges.
A．calls for B．caters for
C．cares for D．struggles for
【答案】答案 B
解析从句句意为：育才中学对不同水平的人都适合。

cater for满足需要。

50．correspond with与……通信；与……相一致；与……相符
(1)Your account of events does not correspond ________ hers.
(2)The American Congress corresponds _______ the British Parliament.
【答案】(1) with (2) to
(3)While fighting for our benefits，we must bring our ideas into with the laws of
nature.
A．correspondence B．conflict
C．contract D．relations
【答案】答案 A
解析句意为：当我们为利益奋斗的时候，我们必须使我们的想法与自然规律相一致。

correspondence with与……相一致。

(4)We’ve with each other for years but I’ve never actually met him.How I wish I
could see him during my stay in Beijing！(2011·山东五大名校联考) A．compared B．agreed
C．exchanged D．corresponded
【答案】答案 D
解析由句意可知，应是“我们已相互通信多年”，correspond with...与……通信。

51．carry on继续；坚持
(1)After he left，I just tried to carry _________ as usual.
(2)Why was it difficult for New Yorkers to carry ________ (执行) the project？
(3)Now I am going to carry you ________ (把……带回去).
【答案】(1) on (2) out (3) back
(4)The meal over，the managers went back to the meeting room to their discussion.
A．put away B．take down
C．look over D．carry on
【答案】答案 D
解析carry on their discussion继续他们的交谈。

(5)It is difficult for us to a conversation with all this noise around us.
(2010·长春统考) A．carry on B．account for
C．bring up D．get across
【答案】答案 A。