高考英语动词及动词短语专项练习100题

高考英语动词及动词短语专项练习100题

1. The mail was ______ for two days because of the snow storm.

a. held out

b. held off

c. held up

d. held down

2. -- Can I do the job

-- I’m afraid not, because it ______ skill and patience.

a. calls for

b. asks for

c. sends for

d. cares for

3. The government has ______ the parents to work with teachers in the education of their children.

a. asked for

b. called for

c. looked for

d. paid for

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4. Though he is ______ worker, he works very hard.

a. an ordinary

b. a common

c. a usual

d. a general

5. The plan ______ just because people were unwilling to cooperate.

a. turned down

b. pulled down

c. broke down

d. put down

6. I don’t skate now, but i ______ when i was a kid.

a. used to

b. am used to do

c. was used to skate

d. used to it

7. students should be encouraged to finish their homework ______.

a. of themselves

b. of their own

c. for their own

d. on their own

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8. Does the way you thought of ______ the water clear make any sense

a. making

b. to make

c. how to make

d. having making

9. Such ______ the case, I couldn’t help but ______ him.

a. being; support

b. is; to support

c. has been; supporting

d. be; supported

10. -- And besides, these colors are more ______ you.

-- D o you really think so i’ll take it then.

a. becoming to

b. belonging to

c. referring to

d. used to

11. I simply couldn’t understand how it ______ that you did so much work within such a short time.

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a. came across

b. came about

c. came up

d. came back

12. No agreement was reached in the discussion because neither side would ______ to ______.

a. give away; the other

b. give up; others

c. give in; other

d. give out; another

13. Her face gave her ______ when she told a lie.

a. off

b. away

c. up

d. out

14. I really don’t want to go to the party, but i don’t see how i can ______ it.

a. get back from

b. get out of

c. get away

d. get off

15. And there, almost ______ in the big chair, sat her little brother, who never had to be told to be quiet.

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a. losing

b. having lost

c. to be lost

d. lost

16. Without fact, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion, for we need to have factual knowledge ______ our thinking.

a. which to be based on

b. upon which to base

c. which to base upon

d. to which to be based

17. T here are many interesting books ______, but i’m at a loss whic h to borrow.

a. to choose

b. for choosing

c. to be chosen

d. to choose from

18. The two sides have finally ______, though some small differences still exist.

a. made a decision

b. reached an agreement

c. settled down

d. broken up

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19. T o everybody’s surprise, the fashionable young lady ______ to be a thief.

a. found out

b. proved out

c. turned out

d. put out

20. What a pity! he ______ the only chance of success.

a. gave in

b. put down

c. threw away

d. broke off

21. The truth will sooner or later ______.

a. come about

b. turn out

c. come out

d. give out

22. The teacher ______ excellent models of compositions for her class.

a. held up

b. held back

c. got through

d. got up

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23. In my opinion, medical treatment and special schools should be ______ disabled people.

a. referred to

b. supplied with

c. given by

d. provided for

24. It is said that the newly-built theatre can ______ 1,800 people.

a. be held

b. seat

c. sit

d. be seated

25. The president of Iraq has decided to step down to be ______ by his younger son.

a. changed

b. taken

c. held

d. succeeded

26. It snowed heavily for three days ______ and they were separated from the outside world.

a. in the end

b. at the end

c. by the end

d. on end

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27. I’ think things will ______ soon. all signs have shown everything is getting better.

a. put up

b. set up

c. pick up

d. hold up

28. -- Are you sure he will join us

-- Of course. he will be ______ glad to come.

a. only too

b. too much

c. all too

d. none too

29. This room _____ fifty people.

a. contains

b. containing

c. includes

d. included