高考英语熟词生义练习

高考英语熟词生义练习1
根据语境选择划线部分的汉语意思
1.ache
I was aching to tell him the good news.( ) A.疼痛 B.渴望
2.across
①At its widest point the river is 2km across. （）
②The two roads cut across each other.
A.有……宽
B.穿过，越过 C 与……交叉
3.act
①It takes about 20 minutes for the drug to act. ( )
②He is always acting an experienced man who has seen everything. ( )
③The act is passed by the congress finally. ( )
④Hamlet eventually kills claudius in Act 5. ( )
A.装作
B. 行动C起作用 D.法案 E.一幕
4.acknowledge
He acknowledged me by lifting his hat.() She acknowledged his help in the letter.( )
A.承认
B.对……打招呼C感谢告知，确认
5.advance
She asked for an advance on her salary. ( ) A.前进 B.提前C预付款
6.advise
The meeting has been delayed .I’ll contact you later to advise you when to attend. ( )
A.劝告；忠告
B.通知；告知C建议
7.affect
The audience was deeply affected by his lecture.() His left lung is affected by cancer. ( )
A.影响
B.（疾病）侵袭C感动
8.against
The skyscraper stands out against the blue sky.() He saved money against old age. ( )
A.反对；逆
B.以……为背景C防备 D 倚在，靠在
9.air
She began to work with an air of quiet confidence. We have no wish to air the matter. ( )
A.公开
B.神态；样子C空气
10.allow
The new seatbelt allows the driver greater freedom of movement. ( )
A.允许；准许
B.承认C使…有可能
11.allowance
His father gave him an allowance of﹩1,000 a year. ( )
A.允许
B.零用钱C允许量
12. announce
Dark clouds announce the coming of a heavy rain.( )
A.预示着
B.宣布C宣告
13.appetite
He has an appetite for music while his brother likes playing football. ( )
A.胃口
B.爱好C食欲
14.absorb
I haven’t really had time to absorb everything that he said. ( )
A.使专心
B.吸收C理解
15.appreciate
At that time,we didn’t fully appreciate that he was seriously ill. ( )
A.欣赏
B.感激；感谢C意识到
16.argue
Mary argued me into buying a new skirt. ( )
A.争辩
B.说服C争论
17.arrest
①The new medicine arrested the spread of the disease. ( )
②Her warning tone arrested my attention( )
A.逮捕
B.吸引某人注意C阻止
18.aspect
He is a man with an impressive aspect.（）
A.方面
B.外表，外观
C.方位，朝向
19.associae
①He is promoted to be an associate professor.( )
②He is one of my business associates( )
A.与……相联系
B.副的
C.相联系的D同伙；同事，伙伴
20.balance
①I must chcek my bank balance.
②The school aims to balance the amount of time spent on arts and science subjects.( )
A平衡 B.差额，余款 C.使均衡
21.bear
①He was badly wounded in the war and still bears the scars.( )
②That apple tree bears well.( ) A.忍受，容忍 B.显示；带有 C.结果
22.behaviour
Many experts are studying the behaviour of the AIDS virus.( )
A.行为
B.性能，特点
C.举止
23. bitter
①Why was she so bitter against Mr.Smith?（）
②The accident happened on a bitter cold day in February.（）
A.苦的
B.强烈地
C.痛苦的D刺骨的/地
23.blank
The stranger returned my greeting with a blank look.( )
A.空白，空格
B.空白的
C.没表情的，茫然的
24.blue
①He’s been feeling blue all week as a result of his failing in the exam.( )
②Her hands were blue with cold.( ) A.发青的 B.蓝色 C.忧伤的
25.board
①He sits on the hospital management board.( )
②The students board during the week and go home at weekends.( )
A.委员会
B.木板，布告牌
C.登上（交通工具）D寄宿
26.build
He is a man of strong build.( ) A.建造，锻炼 B.体格
27.cap
He capped my story with an even funnier one.( )
A.帽子
B.覆盖，笼罩
C.胜过，超过
28.Casual
He was employed as a casual laborer.( ) A.偶然的B.临时的C.随意的，非正式的29.Celebrate
He celebrated her for her courage.( ) A.庆祝 B.称颂，赞扬C.举行（仪式）30.charge
If the red light comes on,it means the battery isn’t charging.( )
A.负责，管理
B.收费
C.充电
31.class
The party tries to appeal to all classes of society.( )
A.班级
B.阶层，阶级
C.种类，类别
32.clean
Sorry,I clean forgot your bithday.( ) A.干净的 B.彻底地；完全地 C.打扫33.climate
The cultural climate here is somehow a little upsetting.( )
A.气候
B.风气；思潮，倾向
C.地区
b
The police combed the woods for the missing boy.( )
A.梳子
B.用梳子梳理
C.彻底搜查
mand
Dr.Yang commands a great deal of respect as a surgeon.( )
A.命令
B.精通
C.赢得，博得
mit
She didn’t want to commit herself on that matter.( )
A.犯（错误，罪行）
B.承担义务（责任）
C.调拨……供使用
37.conclude
He concluded his speech with some amusing remarks.( )
A.结束；完成
B.下结论，推论出
C.决定
38.condemn
She people are condemned to a life of poverty.( )
A.谴责
B.判决某人有罪
C.迫使……陷入不幸的境地
39.conduct
Plastic and rubber won’t conduct electricity,but copper will.( )
A.指挥
B.带领
C.传导
40.consume
The fire consumned the entire building.( ) A.消耗，花费 B.消费 C.烧毁，毁灭41.contain
Hearing such a fun joke,he is too excited to contain his laughter.( )
A.包含，含有
B.抑制，控制
C.容纳
42.count
①It is not how much you read that counts.( )
②He said that he counted me as dearest person.( )
A.计算，数数
B.把……认为
C.有价值，重要
43.course
The main course was road duck.( ) A.过程 B.课程 C.一道菜44.cover
You will have to pay an extra amount to cover the cost of insurance.( )
A.覆盖
B.走完一段路
C.钱够支付
45.credit
Much of their success can be credited to the famous expert.()
A.信用，信誉
B.把……归功于
C.相信，信任
46.cross
①Don’t be so cross with me ! ( )
②A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey. ( )
A.穿越，横过
B.十字
C.混合物，杂种
D.生气的
47.damage
①He claimed＄7000 damages from the taxi company. ( )
②What’s the damage of the journey?（）
A.损坏
B.伤害
C.赔偿金D费用
48.dash
①Her teacher dashes her into doing her homework every day.( )
②His rejection of my request dashed my hopes.( )
A.猛冲
B.急奔
C.催促 D 使（希望等）破灭
49.dawn
Suddenly it dawned on me that they couldn’t possibly have met before.( )
A.拂晓
B.开始
C.被理解，被想到
50.deliver
①They delivered the blacks from slavery.( )
②He delivered himself up to the police.( )
A递送 B.使摆脱 C.接生小孩 D.自首
51.develop.
①Sure enough,most of the plants developed the disease.( )
②She developed the theme more fully in her later book.( )
A.发展
B.患病
C.开发
D.阐述
52.dismiss
He just laughed and dismissed the suggestion as unrealistic.( )
A.解雇，开除
B.拒绝考虑（想法，意见等）
C.解散
53.do
①Ten bottles of wine should do for the party.( )
②That vase would do for your mum’s birthday present.( )
A.做，干
B.正合适
C.足够
高考英语熟词生义练习2
1.drive
①Failure drove him to suicide. ( )
②He drove a nail into the wall.( )
A.驾驶
B.用车送人
C.迫使
D.将砸人
2.draw
He story drew tears from the audience. （）A.造成 B.画 C.拖拉
3.edge
Slowly,we edged our way towards the front of the crowd.（）
A.边缘
B.刀刃
C.慢慢移动
4.elect
Increasing numbers of people elect to work from home nowadays.（）
A.选举
B.推举
C.选择
5.employ
The report examines teaching methods employed in the classroom.（）A．雇用 B.运用，使用C忙于
6.encourage
Hot weather encourages the sale of soft drinks and ice creams.（）
A鼓励B.激励C.促进，有助于
7.enter
①She entered her name for a math contest.（）
②He entered the law profession. （）
A.进入
B.报名参与
C.开始（新生活、新局面），从事
8.entertain
He entertained a belief that his son would rise in the world.（）
A.款待
B.怀有，抱有
C.使人快乐
9.escape
Her name escaped me for the moment.（）A.逃跑 B.逃避 C.被人遗忘
10.even
①There is not enough even land to build an airport in the hilly region.（）
②The government should do something to keep prices more even.（）
A.甚至
B.平坦的，平滑的
C.平稳的
11.expand
He expanded on his new theory. （）A.扩大，扩张 B.膨胀 C.充分阐述12.excite
The recent discoveries have excited new interest among doctors.（）
A.使兴奋
B.使激动
C.激发，激励
13.express
①Is there an express train from Nanjing to Shanghai?
②He left for Beijing on urgent business by the 7 o’clock express this morning.
A.表达，表示
B.快车
C.快速的，特快的
14.explode
①The children exploded with laughter.（）
②The new findings exploded this old theory. （）
A.爆炸
B.爆裂
C.（因生气、笑等）使（感情）爆发
15.fast
①He is my fast friend.（）
②The cloth is dyed with fast color.（）
A.快的地
B.不褪色的
C.忠实的，可靠的
16.fever
He waited for her arrival in a fever of excitement（）A.发烧B.狂热 C.发热
17.fine
①There’s a fine distinction between the meanings of the two words.（）
②I was fined thirty dollars for speeding. （）
A.美好的
B.细微的
C.晴朗的
D.罚款
18.follow
She follows the fashion as soon as it comes out. （）
A.跟随
B.听从
C.遵循（某种生活方式）
19.foreign
①The subject is foreign to me.（）
②Telling lies is foreign to his nature. （）
A.外国的，外交的
B.不熟悉的
C.与格格不入的
20.freeze
She froze at the sight of the snake. （）A.冻结B.使冻僵C.使呆住
21.game
Are you sure he’s really interested,and not just playing silly games with you? （）
A.游戏
B.比赛
C.把戏；花招
ern
①What factors governed your decision? （）
②He governed his temper. （）A.统治B管理 C.影响D控制；抑制
23.green
①He is a typist who is green at his job. （）
②It is still green in my memory. （）
A.绿色的
B.青的，不熟悉的
C.没经验的D新鲜的
24.ground
There is no ground for giving up.Try again carefully and you will succeed. （）A.地面B.土地，场地C.理由
25.heavy
He said goodbye to his mother with a heavy heart.( )
A.重的
B.大量的
C.（心情）沉重的，忧郁的
26.hit
He movie turned out to be a great hit,which was unexpected. （）
A.击中，打击
B.袭击
C.成功，一举走红
27.hungry
Students are hungry for knowledge. （）A.饥饿的 B.渴望的 C.挨饿的
28.ill
The animals were ill treated by them. （）A.生病的 B.不舒服的 C.恶劣地
29.interest
①Our family has an interest in the business. （）
②He will pay 6 percent interest on a loan. （）A.利息B.股份C.兴趣，爱好
30.invent
He invented an excuse for his being late. （）A.发明B.捏造，虚构C.创造31.invite
Such a careless action only invites suspicion. （）
A.邀请
B.请求，征求
C.招致；惹起
32.jump
Last week the prices of goods jumped. （）
A.跳，跳过
B.惊跳
C.（物价等）暴涨
33.kill
①The traffic jam killed our hope of getting there on time. （）
②His joke killed the audience. （）
A.杀掉；害死
B.消磨（时间）
C.使笑、痛得要死
bour
He laboured up the steep hill. （）A劳动 B.努力做 C.费力地前进st
He is the last person to tell a lie. （）
A.最后的，最终的
B.上一个的
C.最不可能的
36.leg
The last leg of the journey always seems the longest. （）
A.腿
B.一段路程
C.（食用）动物的腿
高考英语熟词生义3
1.lift
His speech gave us a lift. A drink will lift your spirits. （）
A.举起
B.抬起
C.振作（精神）
D.鼓舞
2.lose
My watch loses a second a day. （）A.失去；丢失 B.迷失 C.（钟表）慢3.mend
He’s mending slowly after the operation. （）
A.修理
B.修补
C.痊愈；恢复健康
4.message
What message do you think the novel has? （）A.信息B.口信C.要点；主旨5.novel
The idea was novel to me. （）A.小说 B. 新颖的；新奇的
6.open
They left the matter open. （）
A.打开的，开着的
B.（问题）未解决的
C.开放的
7.own
She owned her mistake. （）A.自已的B.拥有；持有C.承认；供认
8.outgoing
The outgoing president will attend the conference personally,and then he’ll resign his post. （）A.爱交际的 B.外向的 C.将卸任的；离职的
9.park
①I parked my baby at the neighbor’s house. （）
②She parked herself on the edge of the bed. （）
A.公园；庭院
B.放置
C.停车
D.坐下
10.picture
He knew a lot about the present economic picture. （）
A.图片
B.状况；形势
C.描绘
11.pool
If we pool ideas, we may find a better solution to the problem. （）
A.水坑
B.池塘
C.集中使用，联合
12.practically
My work is practically finished now,so I can have a good time this weekend. （）A.实际上 B.从实际出发 C.几乎，差不多
13.practice
It is her usual practice to have only one meal on Sundays. （）
A.练习
B.实践
C.惯例
14.proper
We’re in a proper mess now. （）A.恰当的 B.规范的 C.完全的；彻底的
15.press
He pressed her guests to stay a little longer. （）A.压 B.劝说 C.压碎；熨平
16.put
I don’t think you put it clearly.Would you mind expaining it again? （）
A.放，搁
B.说，表达
C.使处于（某种状态）
17..reach
Here’s my phone number,in case you need to reach me. （）
A.（用电话等）与取得联络
B.到达，抵达
C.伸手触及
18.read
I didn’t read nother’s thoughts at that time. （）
A.阅读
B.了解
C.理解；领会
19.recive
We will receive guests tonight. （）A.得到 B.收到 C.接待；欢迎
20.reduce
①The bombs reduced the city to ruins. （）
②Hunger reduced him to stealing. （）
A.减少，缩减
B.使成为
C.迫使（…陷入不佳状态）
21.remote
①There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive. （）
②He is rather remote and not easy to work with. （）
A.冷淡的；疏远的
B.细微的；微小的
C.远亲的，关系较远的
D.偏辟的，偏远的
22.reserve
I’m a reserve for the school basketball team. （）
A.预定，预约
B.保留；储备
C.替补队员
23.rest
His assumption rested on reliable data. （）A.停止 B.依靠；依赖 C.休息24.round
We are losing the game in the last round due to our complacency. （）
A.环绕，围着
B.圆形的
C.回合；轮，局
25.run
①A good idea ran through her mind. （）
②He is not running in the upcoming election. （）
A.奔跑
B.忽然想起
C.竞选
D.经营
26.safe
He is a safe driver.You can count on him. （）
A.保险箱
B.安全的，平安的
C.谨慎的
27.say
①Say tht war breaks out,what will you do? （）
②What would you do if you got,say,a million dollars? （）
A.说
B.假定
C.譬如
28.second
Any proposal must be seconded by two other members of the committee. （）
A.第二
B.支持，赞成
C.秒，片刻
29.set
①He looked at me with set eyes.
②Reviewing my studies the whole month,I was set for the exam. （）
A.放置
B.确定
C.意志坚决的
D.准备好的
30.shoot
①The trees are shooting out green leaves. （）
②The trees give out new shoots in spring. （）
A.射击；射中
B.发芽
C.嫩芽；新枝
31.shot
His father is a big shot in the factory. （）A.射击 B.开枪、炮 C.重要人物
32.soul
①You mustn’t tell this secret to a soul. （）
②He is the life and soul of the party. （）A.中心人物 B.灵魂 C.精神 D.人
33.spare
①They killed the men but spared the children. （）
②He wanted to spare his mother any anxiety. （）
A.多余的；备用的
B.匀出，抽出（时间等）
C.饶恕；放过
D.免去；省得
34.spring
Fast-food restaurants are springing up all over the city. （）
A.春天
B.涌出
C.泉水
35.stand
There is a newspaper stand at the corner. （）A.站立B.忍受C.货摊；售货亭36.station
Two guards were stationed at the back of the room. （）A.站台B.车站C.驻扎于37.steal
The man stole out of the building without anyone seeing him. （）
A.偷
B.悄悄地行动
C.窃取
38.strength
Maths is my strength,while I don’t do well in English. （）
A.力气；力量
B.体力
C.强项
39.Succeed
①The stormy night ended,and a beautiful morning succeeded. （）
②He will succeed his father as manager of the shop. （）
A.成功
B.继承
C.接着…发生
40.sharp
①I felt a sharp pain in my stomach. （）
②It’s five o’clock sharp. （）
A.锋利的；锐利的
B.（指时刻）整，准
C.剧烈的；猛烈的
41.simply
It is simply wouderful to hear her sing. （）
A.仅仅；只不过
B.简单地
C.完全地，的确
42.subject
①Those islands are subject to typhoons. （）
②We need male subjects between the ages of 18 and 25 for the experiment. （）A.主题
B.科目
C.接受试验者
D.易遭受…的
43.tell
①Eyes sometimes tell what’s on our minds. （）
②Hard work began to tell on her. （）
A.吿诉；说；讲
B.命令
C.显示
D.起作用；影响
44.ticket
The driver got a ticket for speeding. （）A.车票B.入场卷C.罚款单
45.tie
Three people tied for first place in the competition. （）
A.打成平手
B.拴，系
C.带子
46.twist
The newspaper was accused of twisting the facts. （）
A.（道路，河流等）曲折
B.蜿蜒
C.歪曲；曲解
47.vain
She is vain of her beauty and looks down upon all her colleagues. （）
A.徒劳的；无效的
B.空虚的
C.自负的
48.vehicle
Rumor is kind of vehicle for information,too. （）
A.交通工具
B.传播媒介
C.车辆
49.walk
This society welcomes people from all walks of life. （）
A.行业
B.行走；步行
C.陪（某人）；留（动物）
50.wander
①Don’t wander from the point. （）
②Her thoughts wandered back to her youth. （）
A.离开原处
B.思想开小差
C.游荡；漫步
51.weigh
①Weigh your words before speaking. （）
②Your suggestion weighed heavily in the discussion. （）
A.称…的重量
B.权衡；仔细考虑
C.有意义，有分量
52.weight
How much weight will be attached to his decision? （）
A.重量
B.重要性，分量
C.重东西
53.will
①The survivors never lost the will to live. （）
②My grandmother left me these jewels in her will. （）
A.将，会，要
B.遗嘱
C.意志
54.work
Work pills the doctor gave me aren’t working and I still feel sick.（）A.工作，劳动 B.运转 C.起作用。