2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練(共16頁(yè))

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練（6）1. The workmen made so much _ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.A. trouble B. damage C. mess D. nuisance答案 C. mess.注釋make mess弄得亂七八糟。Make a mess of“把。.弄得亂七八糟”：He made a mess of his work. (他把他的工作搞得亂七八糟。2. They have held several meetings to

2、 _ next year's production plans.A. set down B. make out C. work up D. draw up答案 D. draw up.本題譯文， 他們已開過(guò)幾次會(huì)議來(lái)起草明年得生產(chǎn)計(jì)劃。3. How can we get this language point _ to the students.A. down B. round C. across D. into答案 C. across.本題譯文， 我們?cè)鯓硬拍馨堰@個(gè)語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)向?qū)W生講清楚？4. This book gives a brief _ of the history of the

3、castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.A. outline B. reference C. article D. outlook答案 A. outline.注釋outline 輪廓， 概要； give an outline of sth. 概要說(shuō)明某事。5. Dress warmly, _ you'll catch cold.A.on the contraryB.or rather C. or else D. in no way答案 C. or else.注釋or else (=otherwise; if n

4、ot) 否則：Hurry up, or (else) you'll be late.6. Kate's ambition to become a nurse _ from a desire to help others.A. prompted B. promoted C. programmed D. proceeded答案 D. proceeded.注釋proceed from(=arise from) 來(lái)自； 由。.產(chǎn)生：1) Clouds of smoke proceeded from the chimney. (從煙囪里升起縷縷濃煙。)2) This proceeded

5、from ignorance. (這是出于無(wú)知。)注意 proceed的其他用法： (=go on to do sth.; continue) 接著 (做某事) ;繼續(xù)進(jìn)行；1) He proceeded to give me a vivid description of the mountainous scenery there. (他接著給我栩栩如生地描述那里的山區(qū)景色。)2) 接介詞with; Now please proceed with your story. (現(xiàn)在請(qǐng)你接著將下去。)3) 接介詞to: We will now proceed to the next business

6、. (我們現(xiàn)在將接著干下面的一件事。)4) 準(zhǔn)備取得 (某種學(xué)位) :He will proceed to the degree of M.A. this year. (他準(zhǔn)備今年取得文科碩士學(xué)位。)本題譯文：凱特想當(dāng)護(hù)士的志向出自于幫助他人的愿望。7. The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _.A.observationB.reservationC. preservationD.conservation答案 D. conservation.注釋 conservation保存(自然資源等)1)the conserv

7、ation of soil and water 水土保持；2)the law of conservation of energy 能量守恒定律。observation觀察；reservation (旅館房間、戲院座位等的) 預(yù)定； 保留 (意見) ;美保留地：1) Have you make your reservations? (你預(yù)定了沒(méi)有？)2) I will accept the suggestion without reservation. (我將毫無(wú)保留地接受這項(xiàng)建議。)3) The government has set apart Indian reservations. (政府

8、已經(jīng)劃出印地安人保留地。)preservation保存We must strive for the preservation of our natural resources. (我們必須努力保護(hù)自然資源)conservation, preservation, reservation從漢語(yǔ)概念出發(fā)時(shí)很容易混淆。Conservation是動(dòng)詞conserve派生的名詞， 與原來(lái)動(dòng)詞的意義相同， 表示"保持、保存”時(shí)， 強(qiáng)調(diào)“珍惜、節(jié)用。Preservation是動(dòng)詞preserve派生的名詞， 強(qiáng)調(diào)“收藏、保存”使之完好無(wú)損或質(zhì)量不變； 常與食品、博物館收藏的展品等詞搭配。Reserv

9、ation主要指意見、看法等的“保留”; 作“保留地”解時(shí)， 尤指美國(guó)印地安人保留地或澳大利亞土著民族保留地。本題指自然生態(tài)的保持， 用conservation最切題。本題譯文：這個(gè)珍禽巢居的島已宣布為自然保護(hù)區(qū)。8. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _ charge of the house.A. take B. hold C. make D. get答案 A. take.注釋take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb. or

10、sth.) 負(fù)責(zé)、掌管、看管； He took charge of the department (or the children)9. The child enjoyed _ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming答案 C. piling.注釋 pile up(=lay in a pile or as if in a pile) 把。.放成一堆， 堆積：pile up the books on the table (把書堆在桌子上) .Pile up作不及物動(dòng)

11、詞用， 意為“積壓； (若干汽車) 相撞”：1) Perishable goods are piling up at the docks. (碼頭上易腐爛的貨物堆積如山。)2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fog warning on the motorway. (由于無(wú)視高速公路上的大霧警告， 有好幾輛汽車相撞。)10. John was very upset because he was _ by the police with breaking the law.A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D

12、.charged答案 D. charged.注釋be charged with受指控犯有。.; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有兇殺罪。)2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練（7）1.It isn't quite _ that he will be present at the meeting.A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain答案 D. certain.注釋I am sure that +從句。He is sure to come. = He is certain to come.但在it作形式主語(yǔ), that引

13、導(dǎo)主語(yǔ)從句時(shí), 主句中表語(yǔ)只能用certain, 不能用sure.2. Many new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.A. opportunitiesB.realitiesC.necessitiesD. probabilities答案 A. opportunities.注釋opportunity常指“ (難得的應(yīng)抓住的) 機(jī)會(huì)”, 既可作可數(shù)名詞, 也可以作不可數(shù)名詞用, 如：1)I had few opportunities of meeting interesting peo

14、ple there.2）They had not much opportunity for hearing good music in the remote area.3. The members of the club wouldn't run a _ in entrusting（委托） the organization to an unreliable person.A. danger B. risk C. hazard D. chance答案 B. risk.注釋run a risk (in) 冒險(xiǎn)：You are running a big risk in trusting h

15、im.本題譯文：俱樂(lè)部成員不愿冒險(xiǎn)把這個(gè)組織委托給一個(gè)不可靠的人管理。4. The meeting was _ when the chairman fell ill.A.put down B.shut out C.cut short D.taken off答案 C. cut short.注釋cut short(=interrupt) 打斷, 中斷：1) He made a suggestion, but I cut him short. (他提了個(gè)建議, 但我打斷了他。)2) He cut short his tour and returned home. (他中斷旅行, 回家了。)shut

16、off(=cut off, interrupt) 切斷, 中斷; 由指切斷供應(yīng)等, 如：The water was shut off for several hours while the plumber repaired the pipes.Shut out(=keep out; exclude; prevent form entering) 把.關(guān)在外面, 排除, 不讓入內(nèi)：1) He shut the cat out. (他把貓關(guān)在外面。)2) The law was designed to shut out immigrants. (這項(xiàng)法律旨在拒絕移民入竟。)3) They shut

17、 out the dust by having double windows. (他們用雙層窗戶防塵。)4) They begin to speak French, shutting out the boy from their conversation. (他們講起法語(yǔ)來(lái), 使這個(gè)男孩無(wú)法參加他們的談話。)5. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _ for his organizing ability.A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range答案 A. scope

18、.注釋本題中scope(=opportunity; outlet) 施展機(jī)會(huì), 發(fā)展余地, 是不可數(shù)名詞, 如：Give someone scope to show his ability. Range意指“變動(dòng)范圍; 視聽范圍; 理解范圍”, 如：the range of prices (價(jià)格變動(dòng)范圍).6. I just managed to _ a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the passing boat.A. snatch B. scratch C. scrape D. scan答案 A. snatch.注

19、釋 snatch的原義是“攫取; 抓住; 奪得”。本題中snatch意指“匆忙間設(shè)法得到”, 如：1)He snatched an hour of sleep. (他匆匆睡了一小時(shí)覺(jué)。)2)snatch a quick breath (匆忙猛吸了一口氣)。7. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _ about the food he eats.A. special B. peculiar C. particular D. unusual答案 C. particular.注釋be particular about對(duì).講

20、究, 挑剔;1)She is very particular about what she wears. (她對(duì)她得穿著很講究。)2)Mr. Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生對(duì)工作十分挑剔。)8. I don't think the charge for overhauling （大修）the equipment is excessive in _ to its size.A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD. dimension答案 C. proportion.注釋in prop

21、ortion to是固定搭配, 意為“與.成比例, 與.相稱”。反義語(yǔ)：out of proportion不成比例,不相稱。本題稱。本題譯文：我認(rèn)為該設(shè)備的大修費(fèi)并不過(guò)分, 是與它的大小相稱的。9. Voices were _ as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered.A. swollen B. raised C. developed D. increased答案 B. raised.注釋raise (=lift up) one's voice提高嗓門, 高聲叫喊。Raise one's

22、 voice against sth. 意為“為抗議某事而大聲疾呼”, 如：As no one raised his voice against the plan, it was agreed on. (因?yàn)闆](méi)有人發(fā)表反對(duì)意見, 該計(jì)劃就一致通過(guò)了。)voice的常用習(xí)語(yǔ)有：the public voice (輿論) ,under one's voice (小聲地) ,with one voice (異口同聲地,一致地)lose one's voice (嗓子啞了, 說(shuō)不出話來(lái)) ,have no voice with (對(duì)某事無(wú)發(fā)言權(quán))。10. Having lived in

23、 the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _ among the local people.A. out of order B. out of placeC. out of control D. out of the question答案 B. out of place.注釋out of place(=in the wrong place or at the wrong time; not suitable; improper) (作表語(yǔ)用) 不適宜, 不得體：1) Joan was the only girl wh

24、o wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place. (=She felt embarrassed because her dress was not suitable for the party.)2) It was out of place for Russell to laugh at the old lady. (=It was not proper; she should not have done it.)此外,out of place(=not in the right usual place or position)

25、(作狀語(yǔ)用) 不在原來(lái)通常的地方：Helen fell and knocked one of her teeth out of place. Out of order 發(fā)生故障; 失調(diào)。Out of control 失去控制Out of the question不可能的。2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練（8）1. He stopped his ears with his hands to _ the terrible noise.A. show off B. cut out C. keep from D. shut out答案 D. shut out.注釋shut out排除。show off

26、炫耀; cut out刪掉; keep from;1) 隱瞞; She kept the truth from me. (她向我隱瞞真相。)2) 不沾, 避開; He keeps from alcohol. (他滴酒不沾。)3) 使不做某事：She kept herself from laughing. (她沒(méi)有笑出來(lái)。)2. My house is the only brick one on the street. It _ and you can't miss it.A. stands up B. looks out C. sticks out D. wipes out答案 C.

27、stick out.注釋stick out (=protrude, project) 伸出, 突出; 顯露, 顯眼：1) The doctor asked him to stick his tongue out.2) Spelling mistakes stick out in this composition. (這篇作文中拼寫錯(cuò)誤很顯眼。)stick out (=endure to the end) 堅(jiān)持到底;If you can stick out a bit longer ,everything will be all right. (假如你能在堅(jiān)持一下, 一切都會(huì)好起來(lái)。)wipe

28、out擦去, 消滅3. After the show, the crowd _ out of the theater.A. poured B. melted C. drew D. dismissed答案 A. poured.注釋pour 此處意為：涌出, 涌來(lái), 如：People poured out to the rally. (人們踴躍參加群眾大會(huì)。)4. Although it is not our normal _ to give credit, this time I think we should consider the matter more closely.A. state

29、B. intention C. occasion D. practice答案 D. practice.注釋practice (=way of doing sth. That is common or habitual; sth. done regularly) 做法, 慣例 ：It is my practice always to rise early. To give credit 讓賒欠：No credit is given at this shop. (這家商店概不賒欠。)5. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my na

30、me in _.A. news B. print C. publication D. press答案 B. print.注釋in print是習(xí)語(yǔ), 意指“印出來(lái), 發(fā)表出來(lái)”, 如：She finally saw her novel in print. (她終于看到他的小說(shuō)出版了。)in print 的另一個(gè)意思是“在印行, 還在發(fā)行”, 如：This book is still in print. (這本書還在發(fā)行, 可以買到)反義詞是out of print, 意指“不在印行, 買不到了?！比纾篢he book you speak of is out of print. (你說(shuō)到的那本書

31、已不在發(fā)行了。)6. The engineers have rejected the employers' proposals to end the strike and the other workers have come out in _.A. opposition B. return C. sympathy D. readiness答案 C. sympathy.注釋 in sympathy以示同情, come out 此處意為 (=declare oneself) 表明態(tài)度, 所以come out in sympathy 意為“表示同情”。In return作為報(bào)答, 如：I

32、wanted nothing in return . (我不要什么報(bào)答。)collaboration協(xié)作, 如：work in collaboration with sb. (與某人協(xié)力合作) 。Opposition反對(duì), 如：rise in opposition to (起來(lái)反對(duì)) 。readiness 準(zhǔn)備 (狀態(tài)); 待機(jī), 如：having everything in readiness for departure (做好一切準(zhǔn)備, 以便出發(fā))。7. Her work is often very hard and she gets very tired. The work is _.A

33、.wonderful B.splendid C.tedious D.magnificent答案 C. tedious .注釋 tedious (=tiresome ;wearying; uninteresting) "沉悶的, 厭煩的, 乏味的”。Splendid 壯麗的, 輝煌的, 極好的。magnificent 壯麗的, 宏偉的：It was a magnificent ceremony. (這是一次盛大隆重的儀式)。8. With prices _ so much, it's hard for the company to plan a budget.A.fluctua

34、ting B.waving C.swinging D.vibrating答案 A. fluctuating注釋本句前一部分是"with+名詞+現(xiàn)在分詞短語(yǔ)"的獨(dú)立結(jié)構(gòu), 做狀語(yǔ)。Fluctuate(=move up and down) (指物價(jià), 標(biāo)準(zhǔn)等的) 波動(dòng)。如：Prices fluctuate from year to year. (物價(jià)年年波動(dòng))wave飄揚(yáng), 揮舞; 招手; (莊稼的) 波動(dòng)。Swing擺動(dòng), 搖擺; vibrate振動(dòng)?？梢? 根據(jù)題意, 只能選A. fluctuating.9. Some teenagers have a generalize

35、d resentment against society, which _ them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.A. deprives B. restricts C. rejects D. denies答案 D. denies.注釋deny (=refuse to give or allow) 拒絕給予:He denied his children nothing . (孩子們要什么他就給什么。)deprive(=take away from) .剝奪。deprive sb.

36、 of sth.剝奪某人某物：They deprived women of the right to vote. (他們剝奪了婦女的投票權(quán)。)restrict(=keep within limits) The doctor restricted him to 5 cigarettes a day. (醫(yī)生限制他一天抽5支煙。)reject(refuse to accept ) 拒絕接受, 如：She rejected my suggestion.本題譯文：一些十幾歲的孩子們往往對(duì)社會(huì)有普遍的逆反心理, 雖然他們發(fā)育成熟, 但社會(huì)拒絕給予他們同成年人一樣的權(quán)利和優(yōu)惠。10. Though _ i

37、n San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated答案 A. raised注釋本句中Though raised in San Franciscos是省略的讓步狀語(yǔ)從句。Raise (=bring up) 撫養(yǎng)：grow種植; cultivate耕作; 培養(yǎng) (友誼等) 。如cultivate后接某人, 則意為“培養(yǎng)與某人的感情”。如：John always tri

38、es to cultivate the people, who are useful to him professionally. (約翰一向喜歡與事業(yè)上對(duì)他有用的人來(lái)往。)本題譯文：盡管在舊金山長(zhǎng)大, 但戴夫米切爾總是愿意把小鎮(zhèn)生活中平凡的事情記載下來(lái)。2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練（9）1. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _.A.priceless B.invaluable C.unworthy D. worthless答案 D. worthless

39、.注釋 worthless 無(wú)價(jià)值的， 無(wú)用的。Priceless 無(wú)價(jià)的， 貴重的， 無(wú)法估價(jià)的：a priceless treasure 無(wú)價(jià)之寶。Invaluable 無(wú)法估價(jià)的, 非常寶貴的。Unworthy 不值得的， 不配的； 無(wú)價(jià)值的。2. The final _ of the play will take place on Monday.A. action B. performance C. view D. sight答案 B. performance.注釋performance (話劇的) 一場(chǎng)演出。3. It was a long time before the cut o

40、n my hand _ completely.A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered答案 A. healed.注釋 heal1) 使痊愈， 治愈：The salve will help to heal the wound. (這種藥膏能治愈你的傷。)2) 痊愈 (多指外傷) :The cut on my leg has healed. (我腿上的傷口以痊愈。) 可見， 本題是heal的第二種用法。cure治療, 治好；1) The drug cured my fever. (這種藥使我退燒了。)2)This medicine should cur

41、e you of your cold. (這種藥定會(huì)治好你的感冒。)recover也可以表示“痊愈”, 意為“恢復(fù)正?！?。例如：1) I think she will recover. (我認(rèn)為她會(huì)痊愈的。)2) He almost fell ill, but quickly recovered. (他差點(diǎn)病到， 但很快就痊愈了。)也可以用recovered做表語(yǔ)表示“痊愈， 恢復(fù)正常：Are you completely recovered from your illness? (你的病是不是完全好了？)注意 recovervi. 用作“痊愈”時(shí)， 句子主語(yǔ)通常是人。Improve改善, 此

42、詞無(wú)“治療”或“痊愈”之意。本題譯文：過(guò)了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間我手上的傷口才痊愈。4. To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _ a special check for the total amount.A. make up B. make out C. make for D. make up for答案 B. make out.注釋 make out 辨別5. She said she was glad the difficulty had been _.A. cleared away B. cleared upC. broken

43、away D. broken down答案 B. cleared up.注釋 clear up 解釋， 澄清； 解決：1) I had some doubts, but now they are cleared up. (以前我有許多疑點(diǎn)， 但現(xiàn)在都解決了。)2) The book has cleared up many difficulties for me. (這本書解決了我不少困難。)clear away清除6. I used to be able to play well but I'm _ now.A. out of date B. out of touchC. out of

44、 practice D. out of place答案 C. out of practice.注釋 out of practice荒廢， 久不練習(xí); out of date 過(guò)時(shí)， 老式； out of touch失去聯(lián)系； out of place不在適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢?. As soon as the children were _, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake答案 D. awake.注釋awake adj.醒著的 (作表語(yǔ)) .Awake, awa

45、ken, wake, waken都可以作及物和不及物動(dòng)詞用, 但是awake多用作不及物動(dòng)詞， 其中wake最常用。8. Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to _ of his life.A. despair B. designate C. disappoint D. despise答案 A. despair.注釋 despair of (=be in despair) 對(duì)。.失望：1) Don't despair: things will get better soon.2) He began to despair of

46、 success.3) He despaired of being able to repair the TV set. (他對(duì)能否修好這臺(tái)電視機(jī)表示失望。)designate指明， 指出， despise輕視, 藐視。9. The government's strong action demonstrated its _ to crush the rebellion.A. energy B. resistance C. courage D. determination答案 D. determination.注釋 determination意為“決心”, 后常接動(dòng)詞不定式作定語(yǔ)。10.

47、 New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic _.A. excursion B. execution C. extraction D. expedition答案 D. expedition.注釋expedition 遠(yuǎn)征， 探險(xiǎn)； excursion 短途旅行， 游覽; execution 實(shí)施， 執(zhí)行； extraction 提取。2012高考英語(yǔ)高頻詞匯單選專練（10）1. Probability is the mathematical study of the _ of an event

48、's occurrence.A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect答案 B. likelihood注釋 句意：概率是對(duì)事件發(fā)生的可能性的數(shù)學(xué)研究。2. Driving a car without insurance can have _ consequences.A. uncertain B. disastrous C. potential D. unworthy答案 B. disastrous.注釋 disastrous 災(zāi)難性的。3. The police refused to _ the clues they were workin

49、g on.A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern答案 B. disclose.注釋disclose(=uncover; allow to be seen; make known) 透露, 使顯露：1) The lawyer disclosed the details of the case.2) He disclosed that he had made arrangements to buy a new car.exhibit展覽, 展出, 顯示, expose暴露,discern 認(rèn)出, 發(fā)現(xiàn), 辨別,識(shí)別。本題譯文：警方拒絕透露他們正在調(diào)查的線索。4. What you have done is _ the doctor's orders.A. attached to B. resistant toC. responsible to D. contrary to答案 D. contrary to.注釋 (be) contrary to與.相反, 違反1)作表語(yǔ)):What you wish to do is contrary to the regulations.2)作狀語(yǔ)：a. If you act contrary to the doctor&#