英语动词专项
一、单项选择动词
1.He had been struggling for many years and finally ________ his fantasies.
A.lived up B.lived on
C.lived through D.lived out
【答案】D
【解析】
试题分析:考查动词短语辨析。短语live up快乐生活;live on继续存在;live through经历;live out过着...的生活;live out his fantasies过着梦想的生活。句意:他努力了很多年,终于过着他梦想的生活了。根据句意可知D正确。
考点:考查动词短语辨析
2.The new survey shows that the number of students ________ computer games has been increasing in recent years.
A.accustomed to B.absorbed to C.adapted to D.addicted to
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词组。A. accustomed to习惯于; B. absorbed to被吸引; C. adapted to适应于; D. addicted to沉迷于。句意:这项新的调查显示,沉迷于电脑游戏的学生人数近年来呈上升趋势。故答案为D。
3.Some top American universities are accused of _______ Asian-American applicants using race as a factor.
A.deleting B.removing
C.denying D.restoring
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。A. deleting删除;B. removing去除;C. denying否认;D. restoring恢复。句意:一些顶尖的美国学府被指控将种族作为一个因素拒绝亚裔美国人的申请。根据句意可知此处表示“拒绝、否认”,故C项正确。
4.After several days of heavy rain the roof ______ with a loud noise, crashing
onto the ground.
A.came out B.came down C.came on D.came up
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词短语。A. came out出现,出版,结果是;B. came down下来,掉落;C. came on 快点,要求;D. came up走近,发生。句意:经过几天的大雨,屋顶下了一声巨响,坍塌在地。此处指屋顶掉落,故选B.
5.Although the long sentence and difficult structures in this novel have been ______, it still keeps much of the charm and favor of the original.
A.occupied B.polished
C.simplified D.recited
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:虽然这部小说的长句和难句结构被简化了,但仍然保留了原著的许多魅力和偏爱。A. occupied 占用 B. polished 修改 C. simplified简化 D. recited 背诵。根据句意可知,选C。
6.The teacher’s encouragement has ____ my confidence; I decided to participate in the contest again.
A.restored B.resolved
C.relieved D.resisted
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:老师的鼓励恢复了我的信心;我决定再参加一次比赛。A. restored恢复 B. resolved解决 C. relieved解除,减轻 D. resisted抵抗。根据句意可知,选A。
7.A long road tests a horse’s strength and a long-term task ________ a man’s heart.
A.proves B.will prove C.is proving D.has proved
【答案】A
【解析】
试题分析:考查动词时态。句意:路遥知马力,日久见人心。这是一条谚语,故用一般现在时态,故选A。
考点:考查动词时态
8. Many optimistic teenagers owe their personalities to their outgoing parents.
It makes sense. As we all know, a happy parent ________ a happy child.
A.makes out B.makes into C.makes up D.makes for
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词组。A. makes out 明白,理解; B. makes into制成; C. makes up由----组成,编造; D. makes for有助于。句意:——许多乐观的青少年把他们的个性归功于他们外向的父母。——它是有意义的。我们都知道,一个快乐的父母造就了一个快乐的孩子。故选D。
9.It's strange that some fundamental professions in our society rarely receive the respect or acknowledgement they ________.
A.match B.accept C.reserve D.deserve
【答案】D
【解析】
试题分析:考查动词。A. match匹配;B. accept接受;C. reserve保留,预约;D. deserve应得,值得。句意:奇怪的是,在我们的社会中一些基本的职业很少受到应得的尊重和认可。根据句意可知选D。
考点:考查动词
10.Many of us have concerns about the challenges facing future
generations as our global population _______ and the earth’s natural resources decrease.
A.extends B.declines
C.swells D.varies
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。A. extends扩大;B. declines下降;C. swells膨胀;D. varies改变。句意:随着全球人口的膨胀和自然资源的减少,我们许多人都对后代面临的挑战感到担忧。根据“the earth’s natural resources decrease”判断此处表示“人口的膨胀”,故C项正确。
11.Your own personal behavior as a teacher, outside school hours, _______ on the school itself.
A.resembles B.reminds
C.reflects D.remains
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为一名教师,你在课外的个人行为会给学校带来不良影响。A. resembles 相似 B. reminds提醒 C. reflects反应 D. remains保持。reflect on导致,招致,根据句意可知,选C。
12.With my money ________, I went back home.
A.ran out of B.ran out
C.running out D.running out of
【答案】C
【解析】
试题分析:考查with复合结构,句意:我的钱用完了,我就回家了。With复合结构在这里做原因状语,with+宾语+宾语补足语(非谓语动词),所以排除AB项,run out of是及物动词,后面要接宾语,否则是被动语态,排除D,Run out是不及物动词,不能用被动式, 选C。
考点:考查with复合结构
13.It’s obvious that getting these historic sites recognized by the world is helpful for preserving and repairing them,as it________ their extreme importance and value.
A.associates B.symbolizes
C.stresses D.abolishes
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词辨析。句意:很显然,这些历史遗址得到世界的承认对保存和修理它们是有帮助的,因为它强调了它们的特别重要性和价值。associate联系;symbolize使成为象征;stress强调;abolish清除。故选C。
14.The event that _________ in my memory happened one morning in 1983 when I was 14 years old. It has never escaped.
A.stood out B.stands out
C.would stand out D.has stood out
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查时态。句意:在我的记忆中最突出的事件发生在1983年的一个早晨,当时我14岁。它从未逃出过我的记忆。此处指目前的一种客观事实,所以要用一般现在时态,故选B。
15.Briggs will ________ as general manager when Mitchell retires.
A.get away B.take over
C.set off D.run out
【答案】B
【解析】
试题分析:句意:当米切尔退休的时候,布里格斯将接管总经理的位置。when Mitchell retires 这是时间状语从句,不能用将来时,而用一般现在时来代替;get away离开; take over接管;set off出发;run out用完,耗尽。根据句意故选B。
考点:考查动词短语辨析。
16.97.—I was told that you had your stomach examined last week?
—Yes. But I hope that I shall never again have to ________ such unpleasant experience.
A.undergo B.undertake C.undercharge D.underline
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词辨析。A. undergo经历;B. undertake承担,保证;C. undercharge充电不足;D. underline强调,在下面划线。上句:我听说你上星期检查过胃了?下句:是的。但我希望我永远不会再遭遇到这种不愉快的经历。故选A。
17.Learning another language is like stepping out of a door, through which I can ________ and see more clearly my own language.
A.take back B.look back C.turn back D.get back
【答案】B
【解析】
试题分析:考查动词短语。A. take back收回;B. look back回顾;C. turn back(使)往回走;翻起;D. get back回来,找回,报复。学习另外一种语言就好像跨出了一扇房门,通过它,我可以回顾并且更加清楚地明白自己的语言。故选B。
考点:考查动词短语
18.Despite the heavy snow outside yesterday, everybody in the company ________ their daily tasks as usual.
A.brought about B.worried about C.cared about D.went about
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词组。A. brought about 带来; B. worried about 担忧; C. cared about关心; D. went about四处走动。句意:尽管昨天外面下了一场大雪,公司里的每个人还是照常工作。结合句意可知答案为D。
19.—This new dress code________ everyone at school, teachers and students alike.
—Yes, there are no exceptions.
A.applies to B.subscribes to C.adds to D.contributes to
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:——这个新的着装规定适用于学校里的每个人,老师和学生都一样。——是的,没有例外。A. applies to运用,适用;B. subscribes to赞同,订阅,捐款;C. adds to添加;D. contributes to捐助。根据后文there are no exceptions.可知,此处指“新的着装规定适用于学校里的每个人”。故选A。
20.The recent cold weather has prevented residents from going out, which may ________ the decline in customer flows at the shopping mall.
A.make up B.account for C.apply for D.take up
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:最近的寒冷天气使居民们无法出门,这可能是购物中心客流量下降的原因。A. make up编造,化妆;B. account for对……作出解释,说明……的原因;C. apply for申请;D. take up拿起,开始从事。结合句意故选B。
21.The relevant authorities have recently ________ some companies and individuals for their illegal emission that is harmful to the environment.
A.cut back on B.cracked down on C.followed up on D.held out on
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:有关当局最近对一些公司和个人非法排放有害环境的行为进行了严厉打击。A. cut back on 削 减;B. cracked down on 严 惩;;C. followed up on 进 一 步 了 解;D. held out on 保 守 秘 密。 crack down on“严 惩”符合句意。故B选项正确。
22.Studies suggest that babies learn to _________ voices before birth. They can recognize their mother's voice among a group of women.
A.suspect B.compromise
C.discriminate D.inspect
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。A. suspect怀疑;B. compromise妥协; C. discriminate辨别;D. inspect检阅。句意:研究表明婴儿在出生前就能辨别声音,他能在一群女人中听出妈妈的声音。根据“They can recognize their mother’s voice among a group of women.”可知此处表示“辨别”,故C项正确。
23.It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly___my friend.
A.turn out B.bring out
C.call out D.pick out
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:电影院里太黑了,我几乎不能认出我的朋友。pick out
意为“认出,选出”。根据所提供的情景“It was so dark in the cinema”可判断出由于电影院里很黑,很难认出朋友。turn out意为“发生,结果是”;bring out意为“使显示,出版,生产,说出”;call out意为“出动,唤起,大声叫唤”。故选D。
24.The responsibility of an artist is to create artworks to _____ people's needs for aesthesis and enjoyment.
A.result in B.serve for C.work at D.cater to
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:一个艺术家的责任是去创造艺术作品以迎合人们的审美和享受的需要。A. result in导致;B. serve for为......服务;C. work at从事于;D. cater to设法迎合(......的需要)。创造艺术作品的目的是为了迎合人们的审美和享受的需要。所以 cater to“设法迎合(......的需要)”符合句意。故选D项。
25.—What do you think of the jacket and the hat I wear today?
—I don’t think this jacket ________ you and that your hat ________ this jacket perfectly.
A.suits; fits B.meets; fits C.matches; suits D.fits;
matches
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词辨析。句意:——你认为我今天穿得夹克衫和戴得帽子怎么样?——我认为这件夹克衫不适合你,你的帽子与你的夹克衫不匹配。meet指满足。fit 指大小、形状的合适,引申为吻合、协调。suit 指合乎需要、口味、条件、地位,以及花色、款式等与某人的皮肤、气质、身材或身份相称。match 多指大小、色调、形状、性质等的搭配。夹克衫是大小、形状是否适应某人,帽子和夹克衫是搭配,故选D。
26.The shopkeeper wanted to sell me the dress for 30 dollars, and I wanted to pay 20 dollars for it, so we ________ on 25 dollars.
A.communicated
B.compromised C.bargained
D.concentrated
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:店主想以30美元的价格把那件衣服卖给我,而我想付20美元,所以我们折中了25美元。A. communicated交流;B. compromised妥协,折中;C. bargained讨价还价;D. concentrated集中。结合句意故选B。
27.Pupils who pass the test will be _____ to the next grade.
A.promoted B.progressed
C.proceeded D.proposed
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:通过考试的学生将升入下一年级。A. promoted 提升 B. progressed 进步 C. proceeded开始,进行 D. proposed建议,打算。根据句意可知,选A。
28.---What happened to her?
---She was _____ to hospital with a soaring temperature.
A.adapted B.adjusted C.admitted D.adopted
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:---她怎么了?---她因高烧而住院。A. adapted适应;B. adjusted调整;C. admitted 准 许……进 入;D. adopted采纳。sb be admitted to sth“某人被准许进入某处”。故选C项。
29.That sound doesn’t _______ in his native language, so it is difficult for him to pronounce it.
A.owe B.occur
C.take place D.happen
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
A. owe 欠 B. occur存在,出现 C. take place 发生 D. happen发生。句意:那个声音在他的母语中不存在,所以对他来说很难发音。occur v. 存在,故选B。
30.The friendly atmosphere of the two sides was a _______ sign ; the meeting ______ successful.
A.profitable; profited B.beneficial; benefited
C.promising; promised D.promised; promised
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查形容词和动词词义辨析。A. profitable有利可图的; profited获利 B. beneficial有利的; benefited有益于 C. promising adj.有前途的,有希望的; promised允诺,给人…希望 D. promised约定的; promised允诺。句意:双方的友好气氛是一个有希望的迹象;会议可望成功。故选C。
31.It is beyond awkward when everyone around you ______________ laughing at a joke that you do not find funny, especially if it’s a joke told in a foreign language.
A.run into B.bursts out
C.yells out D.falls into
【答案】B
【解析】
试题分析:考查动词短语的词义辨析。A.run into快速进入,碰撞;B. bursts out 爆发;C. yells out 大声说出来;D. falls into落入,分成。句意:当你身边的人因一个你不觉得有趣的笑话尤其是用外语来说的笑话而突然爆笑时,你是非常尴尬的。故选B。
考点:考查动词短语的词义辨析
32.Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to ________ our school’s campaign “Help the Needy”, which was started by our former headmaster three years ago.
A.sponsor B.launch C.organize D.plan
【答案】A
【解析】
考查动词辨析。难度中等。
【解题思路】该句意为:两位律师捐赠了5,0000美元赞助我校“帮助贫困生”活动……
A项意为“赞助”,符合句意;B项意为“发射,开办”,C项意为“组织”,D项意为“计划”,都与句意不同。故A项正确。
33.You’ll have to pay an extra amount to the cost of insurance.
A.cover B.spend C.fill D.offer
【答案】A
【解析】
A 考查词义辨析。cover the cost“支付费用”,符合题意。spend“花费”;fill“填写,填满”;offer“主动提供”。故选A。
34.China’s year-on-year growth in consumer price index ________ an almost eight-year high at 4.5 percent in November ________ higher prices of pork and other meat said the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday.
A.hit; but for B.beat; due to C.beat; but for D.hit; due to
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析和介词短语辨析。句意:国家统计局周二表示,由于猪肉和其他肉类价格上涨,11月份中国消费者价格指数(CPI)同比上涨4.5%,创下近8年新高。A. hit 达 到;but for要不是;B. beat 毒 打,打败; due to由于;C. beat 毒 打,打败; but
for要不是;D. hit 达到;due to由于。由“an almost eight-year high at 4.5 percent ”可知,hit“达到”符合句意。而第二个空在说明11月份中国消费者价格指数(CPI)同比上涨4.5%,创下近8年新高的原因,所以第二个空选due to。故选D项。
35.--- I must point out that trials of new medicine are expensive and you can never success.
--- But there is a very good chance in this case.
A.admit B.guarantee
C.attain D.deserve
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词辨析。句意:---我必须指出新药的试验很昂贵,你不能保证它会成功。---但是在这种情况下也会有很大的机会。A. admit承认;B. guarantee保证;C. attain获得; D. deserve值得。由“But there is a very good chance in this case”可知,guarantee符合句意。故B选项正确。
36.The researchers say they will ______ more studies to confirm the results.
A.give away B.make out C.carry out D.put up
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:这些研究人员说他们将进行更多的研究证实这个结果。A. give away泄漏;赠送;B. make out理解;辨认出;C. carry out进行;完成;D. put up张贴。根据句意可知,进行研究来证实结果的准确性。故选C。
37.---How do you find the movie Nobodies released recently?
---It’s fantastic. What a huge box office hit on the first day!And it has been _____ ever since.
A.catching on B.pushing on
C.carrying on D.counting on
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词组。A. catching on 理解,明白;变得流行 B. pushing on推进,推动; C. carrying on继续; D. counting on指望,依靠。句意:——你觉得最近上映的电影《无名小卒》怎么样?——棒极了。在第一天获得一个巨大的票房!一直流行至今。故选A。
38.We ______ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.
A.set about B.set up C.set out D.set down
【答案】C
【解析】
此处set about开始做. . .,后接名词、动名词;set up建立;set out开始做. . .,后接不定式;set down写下,记下。根据to paint可知选set out。句意:那天我们开始粉刷整个房子但只完成了前面的部分。
【考点定位】考查动词短语的含义。
39.While in university, we were offered a number of afterschool activities to _____ our social skills.
A.create B.grow C.develop D.settle
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:在大学期间,学校给我们提供许多的课外活动用于培养我们的社交技能。A.create创造;B.grow成长;C.develop发展;养成;D.settle安顿;解决。develop可以表示培养的意思,故选C。
40.—Did Jackson mend the computer himself?
—He________, because he knows nothing about computers.
A.mended it
B.had mended it C.had it mended
D.has it mended
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查时态和非谓语动词。句意:——Jackson是自己修的电脑吗?——他找人修的,因为他不懂电脑。根据后一句because he knows nothing about computers.可知,Jackson不懂电脑,所以他请人修理电脑,根据上文的Did判断为一般过去时,it和mend之间是被动关系,故用过去分词作宾补,had it mended让电脑被修,故选C项。
【点睛】
本句考查have作为使役动词的用法,其搭配通常为have sb/sth do/ done/doing其中do/doing/done是宾语的补语,例如
1. You should have your teeth pulled out.你应该拔牙。(牙齿和pull之间是被动关系,故用过去分词)
2. The teacher had Mary clean the classroom.老师让玛丽打扫教室。(Mary和clean之间是主动,且是一次性动作,故用动词原形)
3. His joke had me laughing for a whole afternoon。他的笑话让我笑了一下午。(me和laugh之间是主动,且表动作延续了一段时间,故用doing)
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