1、7. These plastic flowers look so _ that many people think they are real. A. beautiful B. natural C. artificial D. similar8. When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _ to visit London on business. A. opportunity B. possibility C. occasion D. chance9. The most important _ of h
2、is speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people. A. element B. spot C. sense D. point10. It has always been the _ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities. A. plan B. campaign C. procedure D. policy11. I remember her face but I cannot _ where I met her.
3、 A. recall B. remind C. remember D. remark12. He has left his book here on _, so that you can read it. A. purpose B. intention C. aim D. meaning13. The open university was started in order to help those who _ having a university education when they were young. A. stopped B. failed C. missed D. cease
4、d14. We wont know whether it will be successful. We wont know whether there will be good _. A. ends B. results C. effects D. causes15. Comrade Li Dazhao, _ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party. A. sometimes B. sometime C. some time D. some times16.T
5、he patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them _. A. correct B. perfect C. right D. well17. And you find that youre not to be _ with a position of real responsibility. A. offered B. trusted C. furnished D. retained18. She got married although her parents had not given her their _.
6、 A. allowance B. consent C. permit D. appreciation19.At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia s waving, but then it _ his mind that she was trying to tell him something. A. crossed B. passed C. occurred D. opened20. When college students _ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prest
7、ige. A. demand B. assume C. apply D. anticipate 21.Alice _her father that both she and her husband would be happy if he would live with them. A. convinced B. reinforced C. pledged D. required 22. I caught a _ of the car before it disappeared around the bend. A. glance B. glimpse C. glare D. stare23.
8、 The car salesman took the customer for a driver in the new model in order to _ its improved features. A. advocate B. demonstrate C. exhibit D. reveal24. After dinner the minister made a short _ to the guests. A. delivery B. pronunciation C. conversation D. speech25. The old man got into the _ of st
9、oring money under the bed. A. tradition B. habit C. use D. custom26. One-room schoolhouses can still be found in _ areas where there are no other schools for many miles. A. disposed B. deserted C. isolated D. abandoned27.Its bad _ for a man to smoke in the public places where smoking is not allowed.
10、A. behavior B. action C. manner D. movement28.Before the final examination, many students have shown _ of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their appetite.A. anxiety B. marks C. signs D. remarks29. When you do exercises, your heart works better. It is able to_ more blood
11、while beating more slowly.A. produce B. pump C. increase D. bump30.Yangyang carried off the first winter Olympic _ medal for China.Great! What _ she won for our motherland!A. golden; honour B. gold; honor C. golden; honors D. gold; honors31. The problem is not _ so easy as you think. Its far from be
12、ing settled.A. hardly B. almost C. nearly D. scarcely32.Ill_ him off this time but next time hell be punished. A. leave B. let C. put D. set33. Who on earth could it be? It was _ other than Peter.A. none B. nothing C. not D. nobody34. In the of proof , the police could not take action against the ma
13、n . Alack Bshortage Cabsence Dfailure 35. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his _ was seen at its best when he worked with others. A. temper B. appearance C. talent D. character36. Nowadays sending e-mails to each other is a way many a student _ what they think.A. conveys B. deliv
14、ers C. express D. account37. How do you to her unkindly behavior? Only silence. Which of the following is wrong? Areact Banswer Creply Drespond38. Some friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr. and Mrs. Brown without hurting the feeling of , but failed . Anone Beither Cboth Dneither 39. Does t
15、his car give you good _for your money ?A. value B. price C. worth D. cost40. Where Chongqing do you decide to build the factory ? Nobody our manager knows . Aexcept; besides Bbut; besides Cbut ; but Dexcept; besides 41.It seemed that Ivy was in no_ this evening to listen to my jokes.A. mind B. mood
16、C. feeling D. emotion42.Sensible people dont think it is_ to buy things which are not needed even at a low price.A. worth B. worthy C. worthless D. worthwhile43.When you arrive at the hotel, youll_ notice the friendly staff, who will make your holiday a wonderful dream.A. sensitively B. scarcely C.
17、immediately D. obviously44.As they havent a child of their own, theyre going to _ a little girl.A. accept B. receive C. adapt D. adopt45.After careful research, it was decided that the spaceship should reenter the Earths_.A. surface B. air C. environment D. atmosphere46.David paused to consult his n
18、otes, then_ with his speech.A. proceeded B. pursed C. pronounced D. proposed47.That way of living is_ to people in this small part of the country.A. specific B. available C. peculiar D. particular48.The headmaster is to give a formal_ at the annual ceremony.A. address B. argument C. debate D. remark
19、49.He had a talent for music and was_ conductor of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the age of 30.A. assigned B. appointed C. named D. honored50.Psychologists say that_ our emotions will make us feel better and there is nothing to be ashamed of.A. relieving B. relaxing C. releasing D. removing51. Afte
20、r many years waiting, Chinese people_ realized their dream to hold the Olympic Games.A. constantly B. eventually C. lastly D. generally52.Such noble deeds of the doctors and nurses cant be only_ with money.A. rewarded B. awarded C. praised D. valued53.Shanghai is so full of_, it seems as if things n
21、ever stop.A. strength B. spirit C. force D. energy54.My knowledge of Hong Kong came only from some movies: a_ of criminals are pursued by the police in the narrow streets and then they have a fight.A. group B. team C. class D. gang55.When we finally arrived, a lady gave us a _ introduction of the un
22、iversity.A. clear B. brief C. main D. abstract56.A(n)_ is a person who understand peoples characters.A. photographer B. psychologist C. physician D. physicist57.If you build a house with good_ , it will last long.A. foundation B. floor C. basis D. ground58.Although I had read the book assigned by th
23、e professor several times, it didnt make any_ to me.A. meaning B. importance C. sense D. significance59.Burning all the lights in the classroom will be a great_ on electric power.A. waste B. lack C. drain D. damage60.As civilization_, more and more people have realized the importance of preserving r
24、are animals from extinction.A. stretches B. spreads C. extends D. expands新课标高考英语词汇(同义、近义、相似词)精选练习(二)1. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully _.A. admitted B. acknowledged C. absorbed D. considered 2. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after
25、many years of hard struggle. A. ignored B. refused C. neglected D. denied3. The lost car of the Lees was found _ in the woods off the highway.A. vanished B. abandoned C. scattered D. rejected4. Henrys news report covering the conference was so _ that nothing had been omitted.A. understanding B. comp
26、rehensible C. comprehensive D. understandable5. No one has _ been able to trace the author of the poem.A. still B. yet C. already D. just6. The managing director took the _ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.A. guilt B. charge C. blame D. account7. He has impressed his employers
27、considerably and _ he is soon to be promoted.A. eventually B. yet C. finally D. accordingly8. It was a great _ for him to be pleasant to people he didnt like.A. attempt B. trouble C. power D. effort9. His new appointment takes _ from the beginning of next month.A. place B. effect C. post D. office10
28、. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _ him of speeding. A. charged B. accused C. blamed D. deprived11. Mr. Smith gradually _ a knowledge of the subject. A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired12. My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A. treated B. ad