高考二轮复习热点预测:专题4动词及动词短语英语试卷
Do your best to remember other people's names and interests, which shows you ________ them.
A.look up to | B.worry about |
C.care about | D.look after |
The situation after the big earthquake was unexpected, and no one knew what would ________ of us the next minute.
A.spend | B.happen |
C.relax | D.become |
We hope one day all the violence and poverty will be ________ in the whole world and we can live a really harmonious life.
A.put out | B.given out |
C.wiped out | D.left out |
The official ________ to say more about the plan, so the details of it remain secret.
A.agreed | B.declined |
C.attempted | D.declared |
I was just chatting with the director when a stranger ________.
A.cut in | B.cut down |
C.cut off | D.cut up |
Recently the Chinese society has ________ a flow of new words such as “Geili” and “ Shanhun”.
A.seen | B.observed |
C.made | D.looked |
At first I was a little worried, but I'm glad that things have ________ quite well for me.
A.carried out | B.worked out |
C.figured out | D.made out |
When a new disease breaks out, experts must ________ what to do in the fastest way.
A.figure out | B.take out |
C.point out | D.make out |
Through educating himself and strengthening his own will power, every individual should be able to ________ the temptation of cigarettes.
A.remove | B.register |
C.resist | D.reserve |
—Do you know why Michael resigned from the board?
—He held out for higher wages, but was ________ in the end.
A.put down | B.broke down |
C.cut down | D.turned down |
.In this company, suggestions have to wait for months before they are fully ________.
A.spun | B.absorbed |
C.motivated | D.considered |
While college graduates ________ a lack of available jobs, factories are facing difficulties in hiring workers.
A.carry through | B.complain of |
C.bring about | D.break in |
If the time is ________ exactly, the paper can be finished on time.
A.made out | B.figured out |
C.carried out | D.put out |
—How did you find the film The Flowers of War?
—It's very moving. I couldn't ________ my tears.
A.hold back | B.hold on |
C.hold up | D.hold out |
The Chinese government has overcome problems of population and economy to ________ its “nine years of compulsory education”.
A.abolish | B.reserve |
C.accelerate | D.accomplish |
Freddy made up his mind to enjoy his singing and to ________ as many happy experiences as he could.
A.develop | B.accumulate |
C.calculate | D.process |
Many teens don't get enough sleep because they have too much homework to do, which ________ them up at night.
A.makes | B.breaks |
C.turns | D.keeps |
—Do you know why Lisa cried in class?—I don't know and I don't ________.
A.mind | B.matter |
C.care | D.count |
Mr. Smith got a ticket on his way home because he had failed to ________ at a red light.
A.work out | B.pull out |
C.look up | D.pull up |
—Do you believe that opportunities always ________ the prepared minds?
—I couldn't agree more.
A.make | B.change |
C.keep | D.favor |
Our English teacher often tells us that the meaning of a new word may be ________ according to the given context.
A.picked out | B.ruled out |
C.brought out | D.taken out |
We really hope the sunny weather ________ for Saturday's tennis match.
A.keeps up | B.picks up |
C.takes up | D.comes up |
Since you are always working hard at your lessons, your efforts will ________.
A.pay off | B.pay for |
C.pay back | D.pay out |
We are glad to ________ you on the progress you have made.
A.congratulate | B.celebrate |
C.greet | D.appreciate |
This ship set sail and gradually disappeared where the sea ________ the sky.
A.meets | B.reflects |
C.catches | D.connects |
Britain is being ________ in the race for new markets.
A.left alone | B.left out |
C.left behind | D.left over |
It is quite often that the workers are always ________ by heat if they work outdoors for a long time in the hot summer afternoon.
A.astonished | B.depressed |
C.overcome | D.hit |
After three hours' discussion, the meeting finally ________ without any agreement on the issue.
A.broke out | B.broke down |
C.broke away | D.broke through |
As soon as little Tom had ________ a little from his operation at his back, his first thought was to get out to meet his friends.
A.returned | B.survived |
C.absorbed | D.recovered |
The world's first flying car has been ________ for sale at £800,000 by Courtesy Aircraft of the US.
A.taken up | B.put up |
C.pulled up | D.made up |
Life of Pi ________ by Ang Lee and his team is widely recognized as a best movie picture.
A.developed | B.composed |
C.set | D.shot |
Why does your brother ________ a sad look on his face these days?
A.bring | B.wear |
C.show | D.hold |
If we ________ this speed, we will finish the task ahead of time.
A.hold up | B.break up |
C.keep up | D.take up |
We seldom hear American ________ a friend or family member using the full name.
A.admit | B.admire |
C.acknowledge | D.address |
More and more foreign countries have been ________ China as a rising power.
A.looking up | B.looking on |
C.looking at | D.looking for |
He has three parttime jobs, which ________ about $14 000 a year.
A.call for | B.bring in |
C.make up | D.turn out |
In class the teacher ________ the finance project in simple but vivid language to make it easier for us to understand.
A.undertook | B.clarified |
C.approved | D.submitted |
—How soon will the candidates get their university admissions?
—It may take three weeks for all the applications to be ________.
A.withdrawn | B.delivered |
C.edited | D.processed |
Not having promoted the new digital camera successfully, the company should ________ its original marketing methods.
A.account for | B.reflect on |
C.work out | D.call up |
The actress readily ________ the fact that her unbalanced diet was a major influence on her expanding figure.
A.considered | B.consulted |
C.acknowledged | D.reviewed |
To the surprise of the manager, Mrs. Black, who is not easy to deal with, quickly ________ and accepted the new work schedule.
A.hesitated | B.condemned |
C.compromised | D.complained |
We recently did a simple experiment, which happens to ________ how children's knowledge of what a hero is like determines their behaviour.
A.congratulate | B.acknowledge |
C.distinguish | D.illustrate |
Somehow, the old man had ________ a dangerous secret, one which could not be discussed in a room on a military base.
A.put out | B.let out |
C.set out | D.cut out |
It is necessary that parents should ________ the responsibility of helping their children develop legal awareness.
A.take on | B.carry on |
C.look on | D.keep on |
Though the “No smoking” signs have existed for long in public places, heavy smokers often ________ them and light up cigarettes.
A.abandon | B.postpone |
C.decline | D.ignore |
The monthly sales of Mo Yan's works ________ 199 times compared with those before he won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
A.accelerated | B.stretched |
C.multiplied | D.switched |
After the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, President Obama ordered his members to ________ solutions to gun violence.
A.put up with | B.come up with |
C.keep up with | D.catch up with |
The Chinese football team had experienced a series of reforms. However, its performances in Shenzhen in October ________ all the people, especially the crazy fans.
A.knocked down | B.let down |
C.pulled down | D.brought down |
She wanted to ask if he had news of Williams, but words ________ in her throat.
A.burst | B.stuck |
C.broke | D.settled |
—What do you think of the story in today's newspaper?
—We shouldn't ________ the trouble of helping others only because what we do may invite trouble.
A.knock off | B.take off |
C.keep off | D.break off |
We do not need to wait in line for hours for a ticket this year because we can use the website or hotline to ________ tickets and then pick them up at railway stations or ticket agencies.
A.release | B.relieve |
C.reserve | D.review |
—So, tell me, how do you strike a balance between work and family as a working mother?
—No matter how busy I am every day, I will ________ some time to be with my loved ones.
A.set aside | B.put away |
C.leave behind | D.push back |
—I got a text message saying my phone number won a prize worth $5 000.
—Too good to be true. Don't ________ it.
A.make | B.do |
C.hold | D.buy |
The twin sisters were shopping for hours on Women's Day and managed to ________ bags of bargains.
A.come across | B.pick up |
C.deal with | D.take in |
Thanks to the great efforts by netizens and the journalists' determination to ________ truth, anticorruption has been accelerating.
A.take out | B.check out |
C.pick out | D.dig out |
He made a good preparation for the job interview, for he couldn't ________ losing the good opportunity.
A.admit | B.delay |
C.avoid | D.risk |
When chatting on the Internet by typing in English, you can ________ articles, subjects, etc. to make the sentences shorter.
A.get off | B.leave out |
C.turn in | D.make up |
Changing the design of a new product may ________ the risk of its production in the market.
A.bring about | B.come about |
C.bring up | D.come up |
Only after he was brought to the police station did the young man ________ he had stolen some purses from other passengers.
A.participate | B.realize |
C.summarize | D.acknowledge |
Don't park your car here, please. It'll ________ the traffic.
A.turn up | B.hold up |
C.stand up | D.get up |
——Do you know what your problem is?
—Yes. I always overwork to ________ for lost time.
A.sit up | B.keep up |
C.make up | D.hold up |
To ________ the web page, you press this button, which makes the most recent information appear.
A.refresh | B.promote |
C.tear | D.adopt |
The bus ________ with a loud noise of its tyres when the light turned red.
A.pulled up | B.put up |
C.pumped up | D.picked up |
He stood up and ________ a smile to cover up his disappointment.
A.hid | B.managed |
C.refused | D.brought |
A smile ________ the mother's face when the son walked onto the platform to receive the prize.
A.lit up | B.brought up |
C.put up | D.took up |
As the road to the airport is under reconstruction, we'd better ________ early to avoid the traffic jam.
A.pay off | B.set off |
C.put off | D.take off |
The bush fire ________ fierce heat and the villagers nearby had to flee.
A.set up | B.sent away |
C.gave off | D.made out |
Hurricane Sandy's arrival and its effects ________ New York's offices being closed for three days.
A.carried out | B.came up with |
C.led to | D.caught up with |
Only ticketholders were ________ to the stadium for the concert given by Jay Chou, so many of his fans were turned away.
A.allowed | B.permitted |
C.agreed | D.admitted |