(动词词义辨析)

（词义辨析）

A卷

选择填空：

1.That yellow purse _______ her 25 dollars.

A) cost B) spent C) took D) paid

2.The meeting has been _______ until next Wednesday afternoon.

A) put off B) put out C) put on D) put up

3. It ______ me a whole week to go over all the subjects of this term.

A. cost

B. spent

C. took

D. made

4. People _____ wash clothes by hand. Nowadays many people do it by washing machine.

A. use to

B. used to

C. are used

D. are used to

5. Do you think this shirt _________ real silk?

A) is made of B) is made from C) is made up of D) is made into

6. The little boy likes to his knowledge in front of visitors.

A) give off B) show C) show off D) put off

7. The man _________ the factory is from Beijing?

A) in charge of B) in the charge of

C) is in charge of D) is in the charge of

8. I can get into the office because I _________my keys at home.

A) forget B) leave C) have forgot D) have left

9. Mr. Lee ______ that he would join us in the football game tomorrow.

A) said B) talked C) spoke D) told

10. I will go on a business trip, now I am surfing the Internet to ________ hotels.

A) search for B) find out C) find D) look for

11. How much did your mother _______ this 42” liquid crystal(晶体) TV ?

A) pay for B) spend C) cost D) buy

12.George’s parents were worried that he _______ too much time chatting on line.

A) spent B) cost C) paid D) had

13.Miss Carol ______ her voice when some students ______ noises in her class.

A) rose, made B) raised, made C) was raised, had D) was risen, were made

14. The fried chicken smells so ________ that every child wants to have a taste.

A) well B) terribly C) awful D) delicious

15. Mary ________ me in surprise, with her mouth wide open.

A) looked like B) looked at C) looked for D) looked out of

16. The scientist did a lot of experiments to________ how the bees pass passages.

A) find B) find out C) see D) watch

17. The policemen tried their best to search ______ the three men who had robbed the bank.

A) with B) of C) for D) from

18. Your computer will ______ without any anti-virus software(防病毒软件).

A) go wrong B) go ahead C) go back D) go over

19. If Saddam ________, some people will be happy. But his supporters may fight back, and it

will start more trouble in the country.

A. hangs

B. will hang

C. is hanged

D. will be hanged

20. The suspect, Brown, _____ fifty thousand dollars for a diamond ring with fake notes.

A. spent

B. cost

C. bought

D. paid

21. I have many hobbies, ________, I’m keen on listening to pop music.

A. like

B. as

C. such as

D. for example

22. You don’t have to take four pills ________. Two pills are enough for your sore throat.

A. at a time

B. all the time

C. in no time

D. at times

23. ________ English, we study Chinese, maths, physics and chemistry.

A. Except

B. Besides

C. beside

D. As

24．The food in this restaurant is very nice. ______, the price is not high.

A) In addition B) As well as C) Beside D) Except 25．How long did it _____ to build this large bridge?

A) cost B) spend C) take D) pay 26．Could you do me a _____ and take a photo for all of us?

A) hand B) favour C) help D) promise 27．My parents _____ a walk after supper for a while every day.

A) used to taking B) are used to take C) used to take D) are used to taking

28. Here are your test papers, children. Who’d like to help me _______?

A) turn them out B) give them out C) put them out D) let them out

29. The ship ______ half an hour earlier, so Bush failed to catch it.

A) set out B) set up C) come out D) come up

30. There is going to be a sports meeting next week. What event are you going to ______?

A) join B) attend C) take part D) enter for

31. Sam _________ $200 for the I-pod Nano.

A. spent

B. paid

C. took

D. cost

32. The little boy is clever enough to ___________ the time.

A. say

B. tell

C. talk

D. speak

33. All the street lights ______ because of the power cut（断电）last night.

A. put down

B. put off

C. went down

D. went off

34. Wendy ___________ 6 hours a day working on her computer games.

A) takes B) pays C) spends D) costs

35. The technician told us that this machine __________ more than 500 parts.

A)was made by B) was made of C) was made from D) was made up of

B卷

选择填空：

1. My brother entered a boarding school this year. At first, he __________ living at school.

A) used not to B) was not used for

C) was not used to D) didn't use to

2. The weather forecast ______ it will be rainy in the late afternoon.

A) tells B) says C) speaks D) talks

3. The 2010 World Expo will be __________ in Shanghai . I want to a volunteer at that time.