英语动词用法详解

英语动词用法详解

一、单项选择动词

1．We ______ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.

A．set about B．set up C．set out D．set down

【答案】C

【解析】

此处set about开始做. . .，后接名词、动名词；set up建立；set out开始做. . .，后接不定式；set down写下，记下。根据to paint可知选set out。句意：那天我们开始粉刷整个房子但只完成了前面的部分。

【考点定位】考查动词短语的含义。

2．Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to ________ our school’s campaign “Help the Needy”, which was started by our former headmaster three years ago.

A．sponsor B．launch C．organize D．plan

【答案】A

【解析】

考查动词辨析。难度中等。

【解题思路】该句意为：两位律师捐赠了5，0000美元赞助我校“帮助贫困生”活动……

A项意为“赞助”，符合句意；B项意为“发射，开办”，C项意为“组织”，D项意为“计划”，都与句意不同。故A项正确。

3．Restaurants in every corner of Mianyang not only provide job opportunities but ____lots of taxes as well.

A．bring in B．bring about

C．result in D．result from

【答案】A

【解析】

短语辨析。A.引进，增加 B. 引起，导致 C. 导致，结果是 D. 起因于。句意：在绵阳每个角落的饭店不但提供工作机会，而且也带来许多税收。故选A。

4．It's strange that some fundamental professions in our society rarely receive the respect or acknowledgement they ________.

A．match B．accept C．reserve D．deserve

【答案】D

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词。A. match匹配；B. accept接受；C. reserve保留，预约；D. deserve 应得，值得。句意：奇怪的是，在我们的社会中一些基本的职业很少受到应得的尊重和认可。根据句意可知选D。

考点：考查动词

5．A long road tests a horse’s strength and a long-term task ________ a man’s heart. A．proves B．will prove C．is proving D．has proved

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词时态。句意：路遥知马力，日久见人心。这是一条谚语，故用一般现在时态，故选A。

考点：考查动词时态

6．It may take a few weeks for your application to be ____.

A．possessed B．processed

C．produced D．persuaded

【答案】B

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：你的申请可能需要几个星期才能被处理。A. possessed拥有 B. processed处理，加工 C. produced 生产 D. persuaded说服。根据句意可知，选B。

7．Children have to ______ conventional ceremonies in greeting their seniors on the New Year’s Eve.

A．notice B．protest

C．prohibit D．observe

【答案】D

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：在除夕夜，孩子们必须遵守传统仪式来迎接他们的长辈。A. notice注意 B. protest抗议 C. prohibit禁止 D. observe遵守。此处observe为“遵守”，故选D。

8．Pupils who pass the test will be _____ to the next grade.

A．promoted B．progressed

C．proceeded D．proposed

【答案】A

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：通过考试的学生将升入下一年级。A. promoted 提升 B. progressed 进步 C. proceeded开始，进行 D. proposed建议，打算。根据句意可知，选A。

9．I’ll get the taxi from the station to ________ you the trouble of coming to collect me.

A．counter B．save C．abandon D．rid

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词。A. counter反击； B. save节约，挽救； C. abandon遗弃； D. rid去除。句意：我将从车站打的,以省去你接我的麻烦。根据句意可知答案为B。

10．There are many online shopping payment methods in China, and you can choose, when the order is _____, cash, POS or checks, to pay for the goods.

A．deposited B．delivered

C．deduced D．defined

【答案】B

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词辨析。A. deposited存放； B. delivered递送； C. deduced推导； D. defined使明确。句意：在中国有很多网上购物的支付方式，当订单交付，你可以选择现金，POS或支票支付货物。结合句意可知答案为B。

11．The early pioneers had to many hardships to settle on the new land.

A．go along with B．go back on C．go through D．go into

【答案】C

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词短语辨析：句意：先民不得不新土地上经历很多艰难困苦才能定居下来。A. go along with和…相处，B. go back on 背弃，C. go through经历，检查，D. go into染上。由“many hardships to settle on the new land”可知，go through“经历”符合句意。故选C。

12．—I’d like to go to see the film with you, Dad.

—Sorry, my son, but only the grown-ups are ____ into the cinema.

A．required B．intended C．admitted D．supposed

【答案】C

【解析】

【详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：—爸爸，我想和你一起去看这部电影。—对不起，儿子，只有成人才被允许进电影院。A. required要求；B. intended打算，计划；C. admitted允许进入；D. supposed认为。根据句意可知，C项符合题意，be admitted into...“被允许进入……”故选C。

13．If she doesn’t want to go, nothing you can say will ________ her.

A．persuade B．promise C．invite D．support

【答案】A