南京外国语学校高考英语习语专训

习语习题

南京外国语学校高考英语习语专训

1.—When you assign tasks to the students, ________ Daniel, for he’s just recovered from a knee injury.

—Oh, I see.

A．have pity on B．catch up on C．put up with D．make allowance for 2.—Long time no see. What are you up to these days?

—I have been writing a research report. That was ________ easy.

A．nothing but B．anything but C．all but D．everything but

3.If I were rich, I should help them out. ________ , I can do nothing.

A．As is often the case B．As is it

C．As the case is often D．As it is

4.The school isn’t the one I really wanted to go to, but I suppose I’ll just have to _______ it. （2011浙江）

A．make the best of B．get away from C．keep an eye on D．catch up with

5.When it ________ choosing your future career, what kind of things will you take into consideration?

A．refers to B．speaks of C．focuses on D．comes to

6.Older people still want to see classic performances, but they are obviously not the young generation’s

__________.

A．piece of cake B．hill of beans C．hot potatoes D．cup of tea

7.No one in the world is perfect, and even famous people may have their __________.

A．feet of clay B．cup of tea C．piece of cake D．hearts of gold

8.He is such a man who is always _______ fault with other people. （2005安徽）

A．putting B．seeking C．finding D．looking for

9.—It is reported that the Shanghai auto show stops using models. How about yours?

—We will ________ .（2015届南京二模）

A．follow suit B．sink or swim together

C．set eyes on it D．get to the bottom of it

10.—John, where are the cookies? Don’t tell me you ate them all!

—Yes，I did. I couldn’t _______ it. They were so good.

A．resist B．stop C．help D．make

11.Sarah made _______ to the airport just in time to catch her plane this morning.（2012全国II）

A．herself B．this C．that D．it

12.—What do you think of the performance today?

—Great! ________ but a musical genius could perform so successfully. （2007江西）

A．All B．None C．Anybody D．Everybody

13.We only had $100 and that was _______ to buy a new computer. （2010辽宁）

A．nowhere near enough B．near enough nowhere

C．enough near nowhere D．near nowhere enough

14.I’m not making ________ near as much money as I did when I was employed full time, but now we don’t need

as much either.

A．anything B．everything C．anywhere D．everywhere

15.“Mary, don’t take it ________ when your teacher makes some general and unpopular remarks in class. Just try

your best.” said her mother.

A．typically B．exactly C．actually D．personally

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