高中英语词汇系列练习题(九) 新人教版

新课标高中英语词汇系列练习题（九）

1. 单项选择：

1) As I’m _____ weight, the doctor has warned me to keep off sugar.

A. putting

B. getting

C. gathering

D. gaining

2) There seemed to be a _____ of five years in her job history which she was unwilling to explain.

A. opening

B. gap

C. garlic

D. garment

3) My friend offered to pay my plane fare, which was very ________ of him.

A. mean

B. general

C. generous

D. gentle

4) Be careful when you cross this very busy street. If not, you may ______ run over by a car.

A. go

B. get

C. become

D. turn

5) --- Do remember to charge the battery 12 hours when you first use it. --- ________.

A. Made it

B. Got it

C. Gathered it

D. Remembered it

6) Readers can ______ quite well without knowing the exact meaning of every word.

A. get over

B. get in

C. get along

D. get through

7) The painting in the gallery is a ______ from a well-known artist.

A. present

B. gift

C. genius

D. talent

8) Someone told me that the _____ boy has _____ for painting．

A．gifted; gift B．gift; gifted C．gifting; a gift D．gifted; a gift

9) Don't mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may _______ the shocking ending.

A. give away

B. give out

C. give up

D. give off

10) In the bus I usually _______ at the headline of the newspaper.

A. glanced

B. glared

C. saw

D. noticed

11) When I left the hotel, I a glimpse of a man walking slowly past the window.

A. took

B. caught

C. made

D. gave

12) The traffic lights green and I pulled away.

A. came

B. grew

C. got

D. went

13) Liu Xiang is trying to ______ another world record in 110m Hurdles in the 29th Olympic

Games

A. go for B．go in for C．go into D．go through

14) I missed a _________ opportunity, to become a millionaire.

A. gold

B. handsome

C. golden

D. generous

15) Her confidence ______ and soon she was able to go out driving on her own.

A. gained

B. grew

C. greeted

D. glared

16) ---You know who came yesterday? ---Yao Ming?. We had a basketball match.

--- _______. He came and watched the game.

A. You guessed it!

B. How did you know that?

C. Well done!

D. That was good news!

17) He worked as a (an) ______ in a travel agency for many years.

A. adviser

B. guard

C. guide

D. conductor

18) On the wall is a photo of my mother who had black ______ hair, but now she has some white

_____ and I realize she has grown old.

A. hair; hair

B. hairs; hairs

C. hairs; hair

D. hair; hairs

19) The husband gave his wife _______ every month in order to please her.

A. all half his income

B. his half all income

C. half his all income

D. all his half income

20) Ignorance and poverty always_______________.

A. goes hand in hand

B. go by the hand

C. go hand in hand

D. shake hands