高考语法专项练习：名词和名词短语

名词

2004

1.The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a ______ of 60 miles.【全国I28】

A. length

B. distance

C. way

D. space

2.I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children’s ______.【天津26】

A. reach

B. hand

C. hold

D. place

3.Don’t leave matches or cigarettes on the table within ______ of little children.【湖北21】

A. hand

B. reach

C. space

D. distance

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4.Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his ______.【天津10】

A. ability

B. force

C. strength

D. mind

5.He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his ______ was seen at its best when he worked with others.【上海43】

A. temper

B. appearance

C. talent

D. character

6.I am sure David will be able to find the library—he has a pretty good ______ of direction.【浙江16】

A. idea

B. feeling

C. experience

D. sense

7.The head office of the bank is in Beijing, but it has ______ all over the country.【辽宁27】

A. companies

B. branches

C. organizations

D. businesses

8.My ______ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.【安徽28】

A. idea

B. opinion

C. mind

D. thought

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9.It is no ______ arguing with Bill because he will never change his mind.【全国II11】

A. use

B. help

C. time

D. way

10.Finding information in today’s world is easy. The ______ is how you can tell if the information you get

is useful or not.【天津15】

A. ability

B. competition

C. challenge

D. knowledge

11.When Jane began to take swimming lessons, her main ______ was the fear of water.【上海42】

A. evidence

B. crisis

C. obstacle

D. danger

12.You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of ______.【广东34】

A. date

B. shape

C. order

D. balance

13.—If you like I can do some shopping for you.

—That’s a very kind ______.【浙江17】

A. offer

B. service

C. point

D. suggestion

14.School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous ______.【辽宁32】

A. states

B. conditions

C. situations

D. positions

15.To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their ______ and

weaknesses.【湖北21】

A. strengths

B. benefits

C. techniques

D. values

16.The ______ on his face told me that he was angry.【湖北23】

A. impression

B. sight

C. appearance

D. expression

17.At the meeting they discussed three different ______ to the study of mathematics.【湖北24】

A. approaches

B. means

C. methods

D. ways

18.Always read the ______ on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine.【福建35】

A. explanations

B. instructions

C. descriptions

D. introductions

19.It is said that dogs will keep you ______ for as long as you want when you are feelinglonely.【江西

28】

A. safety

B. company

C. house

D. friend

20.My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was ______ it.【陕西10】

A. in honour of

B. in memory of

C. in favour of

D. in search of

2007