英语动词练习
备战高考
1.Lily closed her eyes and to be dead as the bear got close to her. A. agreed C. hesitated
答案及解析：B
句意：当熊走近她时，莉莉闭上眼睛假装死了。A. agreed同意；B. pretended假装；C. hesitated犹豫不决；D. imitated仿效。根据句意可知，此处是pretend to do sth.“假装做某事”。故选B。
B. pretended D. imitated
2.Unless some extra money , the factory will be closed. A. finds C. is found
答案及解析：C
句意：除非找到一些额外的钱，否则，工厂就倒闭了。根据主句的将来时态可知，状语从句用一般现在时代替一般将来时，因为find和money之间是被动关系，所以用一般现在时的被动语态。故选C。
B. was found D. found
3.He some excuse for being late for class, but no one believed him. A. made out C. made up
答案及解析：C
句意：他为上课迟到编造了一些借口，但没有人相信他。A. made out明白，理解；B. gave up放弃；C. made up编造，组成；D. gave out发出，放出。根据空后some excuse可知，此处指“编造借口”。故选C。
B. gave up D. gave out
4.I’m glad to see the sea air has to his health and he is at work now. A. made a move C. took a step
答案及解析：B
A. made 句意：我很高兴看到海上的空气对他的健康起了作用，他现在正在工作。
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B. made a difference D. took a walk
a move迁动；B. made a difference有影响，起作用；C. took a step迈出一步，采取措施；D. took a walk散步。根据he is at work now可知，此处指 “海上的空气对他的健康起了作用”。故选B。
5.Cathy someone, so I nodded to her and went away. A. phoned C. has phoned
答案及解析：D
句意：她正在和某人打电话，所以我向她点了下头就走了。根据下文I nodded to her and went away.( 我向她点点头就走了)可知，她正在打电话，此处描述的是过去正在进行的动作。故选D。
B. had phoned D. was phoning
6.Clinical evidence began to________， suggesting that the new drugs had a wider range of useful activities than had been predicted from experiments in animals. A. operate C. approve
答案及解析：D
句意：临床证据开始积累，表明这种新药比在动物身上的实验所预计的有更广范围的使用。A. operate 操作，运转；B. strengthen加强；C. approve批准，赞成；D. accumulate积累。根据句意选D。
B. strengthen D. accumulate
7.— The light is so weak that I can’t _______ the words in the article. — Maybe your eyesight is failing. A. leave out B. C. check out
答案及解析：B
句意：——光线太弱以至于我不能辨认出文章里的字。——也许你视力在下降。A. leave out停止（做）某事， 忽略；B. make out辨认出；理解；C. check out检查；D. figure out计算出；解决；弄明白。根据语境可知此处光线影响字的“辨认”，故选B。
B. make out D. figure out
8.The lunch period will be _____ from 30 minutes to an hour from now
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on. A. expanded C. spread
答案及解析：B
A. expanded扩展，句意：从现在开始，午饭时间将会从30分钟延长至1个小时。扩大； B. extended延长，延续； C. spread传播，伸展；D. added增加，补充说。午饭时间是被延长，extend意为延长时间，符合句意，故选B项。
B. extended D. added
9.Since the present situation is very complex, I think it will take me some time to _____ its reality. A. come across C. look through
答案及解析：B
句意：由于目前形式比较复杂，我认为要花费一些时间来弄清楚它的事实。A. come across偶遇；B. figure out弄清楚；C. look through浏览；D. put off推迟。根据句意，形式复杂，所以要花点时间来弄清楚搞明白它的真实情况。figure out意为弄清楚，搞明白，符合题意。故选B项。
B. figure out D. put off
10.The son asks his dad why the chameleon(变色龙) can ______ the color of its background. A take on C. take in 答案及解析：A
句意：儿子问父亲，为什么变色龙能够呈现它背景的颜色。A. take on呈现；B. take up占据；C. take in吸收； D. take over接管。变色龙可以随着背景的颜色而改变自身的颜色，从而使自己呈现跟背景一样的颜色。take on意为呈现，符合题意，故选A项。
11.Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always ________ the expectations of most audience. A. sign up for C. be bent on
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B. take up D. take over
B. drop out of D. live up to
答案及解析：D
A. sign up for报名参加；B. drop out of从……中退出；C. be bent on 专心致志于；D. live up to不辜负。句意：Billy Crystal今年再次主持奥斯卡颁奖典礼，他的表演总是不负众望。根据“the expectations of most audience”判断此处表示“不辜负”，故D项正确。
12.If the students' interest in the subject is motivated, they will ______ the challenge and commit more time and energy to their studies. A. face up to C. put up with 答案及解析：A
句意：如果学生在这科上的兴趣受到激发，他们会直面挑战，花更多的时间和精力在学习上。A. face up to大胆面对；B. keep pace with与……齐头并进；C. put up with忍受；D. live up to不辜负。根据 commit more time and energy to their studies.可知，此处用“直面挑战”符合语境，故选A项。
13.Monsanto, a big company, denies the novel corona-virus infection of one of its customers was caused by its product and says it will ______. A. appeal C. modify 答案及解析：A
句意：Monsanto，一个大公司，否认它的产品造成了其中一个消费者感染新型冠状病毒，并说它会上诉。A. appeal上诉；B. apologize道歉；C. modify改变；D. compromise妥协。根据denies the novel corona-virus infection of one of its customers was caused by its product可知此处用“上诉”符合语境，故选A项。 14.Don’t_____. Try again and you will be successful. A. lose your heart C. lose heart 答案及解析：C
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B. keep pace with D. live up to
B. apologize D. compromise
B. lose the heart D. lose hearts
句意：别灰心！再试一次，你会成功的。A. lose your heart爱上了；B. lose the heart伤心；C. lose heart灰心，失去信心；D. lose hearts丢失心脏。根据句意可知，此处表“别灰心”。故选C。
15.Two students in our school will_____ the sports meeting tomorrow. A. take away C. take out 答案及解析：B
句意：我们学校的两名学生将参加明天的运动会。A. take away拿走；B. take part in参加；C. take out拿出、取出；D. take off起飞。根据空后the sports meeting可知，此处表示“参加运动会”。故选B。 16.—What's up? You look so happy．
—I just______Jane, an old school friend of mine, in Pingjiang Road. A. came over C. came across 答案及解析：C
句意：——怎么了？你看起来很高兴。——我刚在平江路偶然遇到了A. came over经过；B. came about发生；C. came 简，我的一个老同学。across偶然遇见；D. came around苏醒。根据题意可知，此处指“偶然遇到了简。”故选C。
17.A modern city has been_____ since 1980. A. set down C. set out 答案及解析：B
A. set down记下、句意：一个现代化的城市从1980年就建立起来了。，写下；B. set up建立，设立；C. set out出发；D. set off出发，动身。根据句意可知，此处表示“城市的建立”。故选B。
18.Patients should fight a mental battle against their disease bravely rather than_____ them. A. subscribe to
B. take part in D. take off
B. came about D. came around
B. set up D. set off
B. contribute to
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专题07 动词练习-备战2021(解析版)
