高考英语常见短语练习题40题(答案解析)

高考英语常见短语练习题40题(答案解析)
1.She is looking forward to ______ her old friends.
A.see
B.seeing
C.saw
D.seen
答案解析：B。

“look forward to”中的“to”是介词，后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是过去分词。

只有选项B 符合要求。

2.He is good at ______ basketball.
A.play
B.playing
C.played
D.plays
答案解析：B。

“be good at”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

3.They are busy ______ their homework.
A.do
B.doing
C.did
D.does
答案解析：B。

“be busy doing sth”是固定用法，表示“忙于做某事”。

选项 A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

4.She is interested in ______ English movies.
A.watch
B.watching
C.watched
D.watches
答案解析：B。

“be interested in”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项 A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

5.He is used to ______ early.
A.get up
B.getting up
C.got up
D.gets up
答案解析：B。

“be used to doing sth”表示“习惯于做某事”。

选项A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

6.They are fond of ______ music.
A.listen to
B.listening to
C.listened to
D.listens to
答案解析：B。

“be fond of”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

“listen to”是固定搭配。

选项 A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

7.She is proud of ______ a good student.
A.be
B.being
C.was
D.is
答案解析：B。

“be proud of”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项 C 和 D 分别是过去式和第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

8.He is afraid of ______ alone.
A.be
B.being
C.was
D.is
答案解析：B。

“be afraid of”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项 C 和 D 分别是过去式和第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

9.They are tired of ______ the same thing every day.
A.do
B.doing
C.did
D.does
答案解析：B。

“be tired of”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

10.She is worried about ______ the exam.
A.take
B.taking
C.took
D.takes
答案解析：B。

“be worried about”后面接动词的-ing 形式。

选项A 是动词原形；选项C 是过去式；选项D 是第三人称单数形式。

只有选项B 符合要求。

11.She is very interested in the project and is working hard on it ______ heart.
A.by
B.in
C.with
D.from
答案解析：C。

“with heart”表示用心、热心地。

“by heart”是牢记、
凭记忆；“in heart”在心中；“from heart”无此固定搭配。

这里表示她热心地投入这个项目，所以选C。

12.The book is full of useful information and is well worth reading ______ cover to cover.
A.from
B.to
C.on
D.in
答案解析：A。

“from cover to cover”表示从头到尾。

“to cover”到封面；“on cover”在封面上；“in cover”无此固定搭配。

这里表示这本书从头到尾都值得一读，所以选A。

13.He is always on time for meetings. He is very punctual and arrives ______ the dot.
A.at
B.on
C.in
D.by
答案解析：B。

“on the dot”表示准时、正点。

“at the dot”无此固定搭配；“in the dot”无此固定搭配；“by the dot”无此固定搭配。

这里表示他总是准时到达，所以选B。

14.The company is expanding its business and is looking for new markets ______ the globe.
B.over
C.across
D.throughout
答案解析：D。

“throughout the globe”表示全世界、全球。

“around the globe”在全球周围；“over the globe”在全球上方；“across the globe”横跨全球。

这里表示公司在全球寻找新市场，强调全方位，所以选D。

15.She is very good at communicating with people and can get along well with others ______ all walks of life.
A.in
B.from
C.of
D.on
答案解析：B。

“from all walks of life”表示来自各行各业。

“in all walks of life”在各行各业中；“of all walks of life”无此固定搭配；“on all walks of life”无此固定搭配。

这里表示她能和来自各行各业的人相处好，所以选B。

16.The concert was a great success and attracted a large audience ______ different ages.
A.of
B.for
C.in
答案解析：A。

“of different ages”表示不同年龄的。

“for different ages”对于不同年龄；“in different ages”在不同时代；“with different ages”无此固定搭配。

这里表示吸引了不同年龄的观众，所以选A。

17.He is very talented and can play several musical instruments ______ ease.
A.with
B.at
C.in
D.on
答案解析：A。

“with ease”表示轻松地、容易地。

“at ease”安逸、自在；“in ease”无此固定搭配；“on ease”无此固定搭配。

这里表示他能轻松地演奏几种乐器，所以选A。

18.The city is known for its beautiful architecture and historical sites. Tourists come from far and wide to see it ______ person.
A.in
B.on
C.at
D.by
答案解析：A。

“in person”表示亲自、本人。

“on person”在人身上；“at person”无此固定搭配；“by person”无此固定搭配。

这里表示游客从各地来亲自看看这个城市，所以选A。

19.She is very kind and always helps those in need. She has a heart ______ gold.
A.of
B.with
C.in
D.on
答案解析：A。

“a heart of gold”表示一颗金子般的心。

“with gold”有金子；“in gold”用金子；“on gold”在金子上。

这里表示她有一颗金子般的心，所以选A。

20.The project is very important and needs to be completed ______ time.
A.on
B.in
C.at
D.by
答案解析：A。

“on time”表示准时。

“in time”及时；“at time”偶尔；“by time”无此固定搭配。

这里表示项目很重要需要准时完成，所以选A。

21.He is always full of energy and seems never to be tired. His attitude is really_____.
A.as good as gold
B.as fresh as a daisy
C.as cool as a cucumber
D.as right as rain
答案解析：B。

“as fresh as a daisy”表示充满活力、精神饱满，与题干中“full of energy and seems never to be tired”相符合。

“as good as gold”表示很乖、很听话；“as cool as a cucumber”表示非常冷静；“as right as rain”表示十分健康、完全正确。

22.The project is progressing smoothly. We are_____.
A.on cloud nine
B.on the ball
C.on pins and needles
D.on the same page
答案解析：D。

“on the same page”表示意见一致、在同一页上，与题干中“project is progressing smoothly”说明大家意见一致，项目才能顺利进行。

“on cloud nine”表示极其高兴；“on the ball”表示机灵、有能力；“on pins and needles”表示如坐针毡。

23.She is very talented in music. She can play many instruments_____.
A.at the drop of a hat
B.by leaps and bounds
C.in a nutshell
D.in the twinkling of an eye
答案解析：A。

“at the drop of a hat”表示立刻、毫不犹豫，这里表示她能立刻演奏很多乐器。

“by leaps and bounds”表示飞跃地；“in a
nutshell”表示简言之；“in the twinkling of an eye”表示一瞬间。

24.The news came out of the blue. We were all_____.
A.taken aback
B.taken for granted
C.taken by surprise
D.taken in
答案解析：C。

“taken by surprise”表示被惊讶到，与“news came out of the blue”（消息突然传来）相符合。

“taken aback”表示吃惊；“taken for granted”表示被认为理所当然；“taken in”表示欺骗。

25.He is a reliable person. You can always count on him_____.
A.in black and white
B.in the long run
C.in no time
D.in times of trouble
答案解析：D。

“in times of trouble”表示在困难时期，题干中说他是可靠的人，所以在困难时期可以依靠他。

“in black and white”表示白纸黑字；“in the long run”从长远来看；“in no time”立刻。

26.The speech was so inspiring that it left a deep impression_____.
A.on everyone present
B.for everyone present
C.to everyone present
D.with everyone present
答案解析：A。

“leave a deep impression on sb”是固定搭配，表示给某人留下深刻印象。

27.We should work hard to achieve our goals. Don't give up_____.
A.at any cost
B.at all costs
C.by all means
D.by any means
答案解析：B。

“at all costs”表示不惜一切代价，与题干中“work hard to achieve our goals.Don't give up”意思相符。

“at any cost”也有不惜任何代价的意思，但不如“at all costs”常用；“by all means”表示一定、务必；“by any means”表示无论如何。

28.The book is so interesting that I can't put it_____.
A.down
B.up
C.off
D.on
答案解析：A。

“put down”表示放下，“can't put it down”表示爱不释手。

“put up”举起、张贴；“put off”推迟；“put on”穿上、上演。

29.She is very good at communicating with people. She has a way with_____.
A.words
nguages
C.expressions
D.sentences
答案解析：A。

“have a way with words”表示善于言辞。

“languages”语言；“expressions”表达、表情；“sentences”句子。

30.The plan was carefully thought out. It is_____.
A.feasible
B.possible
C.probable
D.likely
答案解析：A。

“feasible”表示可行的，强调计划等在实际操作上是可行的。

“possible”“probable”“likely”都表示可能的，但在形容计划时，“feasible”更贴切。

31.The new energy vehicle industry is booming. We should take full advantage ______ the opportunity.
A.of
B.with
C.by
D.for
答案解析：A。

“take advantage of”是固定短语，表示“利用”。

这里新能汽车产业蓬勃发展，我们应该利用这个机会，所以选A。

32.With the development of artificial intelligence, many jobs are being replaced. We need to adapt ______ the changing times.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“adapt to”表示“适应”。

人工智能发展，很多工作被取代，我们需要适应变化的时代，所以选A。

33.The environmental protection campaign is gaining momentum. Everyone should do their part ______ protecting the earth.
A.in
B.for
C.with
D.of
答案解析：A。

“do one's part in doing sth.”表示“在……方面尽自己的一份力量”。

环保运动势头正劲，每个人都应该在保护地球方面尽自己的一份力，所以选A。

34.The e-commerce market is expanding rapidly. Consumers can enjoy a wide variety of products ______ the click of a mouse.
A.with
B.by
C.at
D.for
答案解析：B。

“by the click of a mouse”表示“点击鼠标”。

电商市
场迅速扩张，消费者点击鼠标就能享受各种各样的产品，所以选B。

35.The 5G technology is bringing revolutionary changes. We are looking forward ______ a more intelligent future.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.at
答案解析：A。

“look forward to”表示“期待”。

5G 技术带来革命性变化，我们期待更智能的未来，所以选A。

36.The global pandemic has taught us the importance of cooperation. We should work together ______ overcome difficulties.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“work together to do sth.”表示“共同努力做某事”。

全球疫情让我们认识到合作的重要性，我们应该共同努力克服困难，所以选A。

37.The space exploration program is advancing steadily. Scientists are making great efforts ______ uncover the mysteries of the universe.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“make efforts to do sth.”表示“努力做某事”。

太空探索计划稳步推进，科学家们努力揭开宇宙的奥秘，所以选A。

38.The digital economy is booming. Companies are racing ______ develop new technologies.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“race to do sth.”表示“竞相做某事”。

数字经济蓬勃发展，公司竞相开发新技术，所以选A。

39.The education reform is in full swing. Teachers are constantly exploring new teaching methods ______ improve students' learning efficiency.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“explore sth. to do sth.”表示“探索……以做某事”。

教育改革全面展开，老师们不断探索新的教学方法以提高学生的学习效率，所以选A。

40.The sports industry is growing rapidly. Athletes are training hard ______ win medals and honors.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.by
答案解析：A。

“train hard to do sth.”表示“努力训练以做某事”。

体育产业快速发展，运动员们努力训练以赢得奖牌和荣誉，所以选A。