高考英语词汇练习

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1.Every ton of this recycled paper uses 90 litres of water in its .A.structure B.manufacture C.construction D.organization

2.AIDS control and prevention is a to China as well as the whole world.A.surprise B. challenge C.reaction D. threat

3.My morning includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers overbreakfast.

A.drill B.action C.regulation D.routine

4.When Jne began to take swimming lessons, her main was the fear ofwater.

A.evidence B.crisis C.obstacle D.danger

5.Put the of your tongue against your upper teeth when you produce thesound.A.tipB.top C. peak D.pole练习2

1.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.character

2.You will find this map of great in helping you to get around thecity.A.source B. sense C.favour D.value

3.Do you have any of what life would be like if we lived on otherplanets?

A.plan B.idea C. impression D.imagination

4.Beginners are expected to be familiar with the of the reading materialbefore they come to the class.

A.condition B.concept C.contest D.content

5.In dealing with public relations, we should make every effort to prevent the in personality.

A.contact B. contrast C.connection D.conflict练习3

1.Chinese arts have won the of a lot of people outside China.A.enjoyment B.appreciation C.entertainment D.amusement

2.Usually a child’s behaviour is a of his family environment A.recognitionB.reflection C.return D. record

3.We need to consider what we will be using for language training.A.abilities B.appliances C.facilities D. qualities

4.I have read the material several times but it doesn’t make any to me.A.meaning B.importance C. sense D. significance

5.I don’t think it is my ________ that the TV blew up. I just turned it on, thatis all.” said the boy.

A. error B.mistake C.fault D.duty练习4

1.One of the consequences of our planet’s being warming up is a(an)________ in the number of natural disasters.A.result B.account C.reason D.increase

2.Life is tough in the city. In order to lose their ________ some people drinkalcohol.

A.temper B.mood C.consciousness D.pressures

3.The collapse of the World Trade Centre has put US economy in a difficult_______.

A.occasion B.case C. situation D.background

4.More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great________.

A.variety B.mixture C.extension D. combination

5.To regain their ________ after an exhausting game, the players lay in thegrass.A.forceB.energyC.powerD.health练习5

1.According to the recent research, heavy coffee drinking and heart attack is not necessarilly _________ and effect. A.reason B.impact C.fact D.cause2.Every new_______has the possibility of making or losing money.A.event B.venture C.adventure D.expectation

3.For the sake of her daughter’s health, she decided to move to a warm______.

A.weather B.temperature C.season D. climate

4.I saw Bob play the piano at John’s party and on that ______ he was simplybrilliant.

A.scene B.circumstance C.occasion D.situation

5. Everybody believes he will be the winner of the 100-metre __________.A.match B.competition C.contest D.race练习6

1.—Can you shoot that bird at the top of the tree? —No, it is out of _______.

A.range B.reach C.control D.distance

2.The life of London is made up of many different _________.A. elements B.sections C.materials D.realities

3.This is not a match. We are playing chess just for ______.A.habit B.hobby C.fun D.game

4.No matter what you do, you should put your ______ into it.A.mind B.heart C.brain D.thought

5.There are usually at least two _____ of looking at every question. A.means B.directions C.views D.ways练习

7 1.It can’t be a(an)_______ that four jewelry stores were robbed in onenight.

A. coincidence B.accident C.incident D.chance

2.In the botanic garden we can find a(an) _______ of plants that range fromtall trees to small flowers.

A. sepecies B.group C.amount D.variety

3.The lion is considered the king of forest as it is a(an)_________ of courageand power.

A.example B.sign C.mark D.symbol

4.We volunteered to collect money to help the ______ of the earthquake.A.victims B.folks C.fellows D.villagers

5.If you don’t take away all your things from the desk , there won’t beenough ________ for my stationery.A.area B.place C.room D.surface练习8

1.It is widely accepted that your babies learn to do things because certain actslead to ________.

A.rewards B.prizes C.awards D.results

2.I wrote him a letter to show my ______ of his thoughtfulness.A.achievementB.agreementC.attention D.appreciation

3.One of the advantages of living on the top floor of a highrise is that you canget a good ________.

A.sight B.scene C.view D.look

4.Some of the passagers told the reporters about their _______ in the burningtrain.

A.details B.trips C.events D.experiences

5. I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real ______.A.exchange B.bargain C.trade D.business练习9

1.The rescue team made every _____ to find the missing mounain A.force B.energy C.effort D.possibility

2.We all know that _______ speak louder than words. A.movements B.performances C.operations D.actions

3.My parents always let me have my own _________ of living. A.way B.method C.manner D.fashion

4._______ with foreign countries can bring us much information about theworld.

A.Conntrast B.Competition C.Contact D.Combination

5.The new law will come into _______ on the day it is passed. A.effect B.use C.service D.existence练习10

1.Do you know the _______ of the saying I just quoted? A.source B.resource C.course D.cause

2.You can take as many as you like because they are free of ________. A.fare B.charge C.money D.pay

3.The new research team was led by the _______ engineer. A.main B.major C.chief D.primary

4.A _________ will be offered for information leading to the arrest of thebank robber.

A.price B.fund C.reward D.profit

5.These football players had no strict _________ until they joined our club.A.practice B.education C.exercise D.training

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1.Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and otherforms of ________ .

A.energy B.source C.power D.material

2.Some famous singers live on the _______ from their record sales. A.salary B.value C.bill D.income

3.To the sea captain’s surprise, he found that ________ travel could also be

quite pleasant.

A.earth B.land C.ground D.plain

4.Students sometimes support themselves by ______ of evening jobs. A.ways B.offers C.means D.helps

5.We think it necessary to prevent sound _________, as it is getting more andmore serious.

A.position B.pollution C.invention C.condition练习12

1.She is young for the job, but on the other _______ she is well trained. A.way B.situation C.chance D.hand

2.The young man made a _______ to his parents that he would try to earn hisown living after graduation.

A.prediction B.promise C.plan D.contribution

3.Always read the______ on the bottle carefully and take the right amount ofmedicine.

A.explanations B.instructions C.descriptions D.introductions

4.You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of ________.A.date B.shape C.order D.balance

5.The______ on his face told me that he was angry. A.impression B.sight C.appearance D.expression练习13

1.At the meeting they discussed three different _____ to the study ofmathematics.

A.approaches B.means C.method D.ways

2.The top leaders of the two countries are holding talks in a friendly ______.A.atmosphere B.state C.situation D.phenomenon

3.Dogs have a very good_______ of smell and are often used to search forsurvivors in an earthquake.

A.sense B.view C.means D.idea

4.Most air pollution is caused by the burning of _______ like coal, gas andoil. A.fuels B.articles C.goods D.products

5.The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common ________ inmany parts of the city.

A.look B.sign C.sight D.appearance练习14

1.To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to

know their ______ and weakness.

A.strengths B.benefits C.techniques D.values

2.Despites such a big difference in _______ towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something specail. A.point B.idea C.attitude D.sight

3.One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover myliving _______.

A.bills B.expenses C.prices D.charges

4.Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits anda______of exercise.

A.limit B.lack C.need D.demand

5.Of the seven days in a week, Saturday is said to be the most popular_________ for a wedding in some countries.A.way B.situation C.event D.choice练习15

1.He and his wife are of the same ______; they both want their son to go tocollege.

A.soul B.spirit C.heart D.mind

2.Finding information in today’s world is easy. The_______ is how you cantell if the information you get is useful.

A.ability B.competion C.challenge D.knowledge

3.I don’t care about the good salary offered by the company. What I need isa(an)_________ post.

A.heavy B.awarding C.challenging D.competing

4.The more frequently farmers use insecticides, the more_______ the insectswill become to the chemicals.

A.resistant B.available C.sensitive D.agreeable

5.In ______ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parentsfor their children.

A.traditional B.historic C.remote D.initial练习16

1.School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous________.A.statesB.conditions C.situations D.position

2.Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his______. A.ability B.force C.strength D.mind

3.My mother always gets a bit _____ if we don’t arrive when we say we will.

A.anxious B.ashamed C.weak D.patient

4.I am sure David will be able to find the library-----he has a pretty good_______ of direction.

A.idea B.feeling C.experience D.sense

5.The head office of the bank is in Beijing , but it has _____ all over thecountry.

A.companies B.branches C.organizations D.businesses练习17

1.My ______ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.A.idea B.opinion C.mind D.thought

2.The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can beseen from a _____ of 60 miles.

A.length B.distance C.way D.space

3.Here is my card. Let’s keep in _______. A.touch B.relation C.connection D.friendship

4.Some people maintain that watching violence on TV is one of the major causes of _______ behaviour and crime in society. A.childish B.artificial C.aggressive D.heroic

5.The study surveyed 500 families and found that the main _______ problem people suffered was tiredness, followed by loneliness and anxiety. A.domestic B.public C.psychological D.biological练习18

1.John was dismissed last week because of his ______ attitude towards hisjob.

A.informal B.casual C.determined D.earnest

2.You can see the stars on a clear night, but in the daytime they are ______.A.unavoidable B.invisible C.inaccessible D.unavailable

3.Small cars are _______ of fuel, so they have more appeal for consumers.A.free B.short C.typical D.economical

4.At times, worrying is a normal, _________ response to a difficult event orsituation—a loved one being injured in an accident, for example. A.effective B.individual C.inevitable D.unfavorable

5.That his only son was killed in the air crash was a _______ blow to the oldman. A.heavy B.broad C.plain D.main练习19

1.Although I can walk about, there is still a ______ pain in my leg. A.weak

B.slight C.tender D.soft

2.The elderly need special care in winter, as they are _______ to the suddenchange of weather.

A.sensitive B.sensible C.flexible D.positive

3.My grandfather is as _______ as a young man and hates sitting around doignothing all day.

A.enthusiastic B.energetic C.talkative D.sensitive

4.Those who change mobile phones frequently will pay a heavy price forbeing ________.

A.graceful B.fashionable C.particular D.feasible

5.In _____, the northerners are keen on dumplings whlie the outherners arefond of rice.

A.common B.total C.general D.particular练习20

1.I would be very ________ if you could give me an early reply. A.pleasant B.grateful C.satisfied D.helpful

2.The lesson given by Mr.Smith are always_______ and interesting.A.lovingly B.lovely C.lively D.vividly

3.While a person is asleep, a part of his brain is still______. A.active B.alive C.awake D.aware

4.After the president made an official announcement, she expressed her________ opinion.

A.personal B.private C.single D.individual

5.A person’s ________ body temperature is about 37℃.A.ordinary B.normal C.common D.usual

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1.Those T-shirts are usually $35 each, but today they have a ______ price of$19 in the Shopping Center.

A.regular B.normal C.common D.usual

2.Don’t be too______ about things you are not supposed to know. A.strangeB.amusing C.curious D.conscious

3.Their cheerful voices showed that they were having a ______ discussion.A.noisy B.serious C.completeD.friendly

4.She is ______ to leave as soon as possible. A.hurried B.anxious C.worried D.nervous

5.A piece of ______ music will make you happy. A.fond B.pleased C.merry D.glad练习22

1.In those days, our _____ concern was to provide people who were stopped by the snow storm with food and health care. A.normal B.available C.precious D.convenient

2.Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in

temperature, thus creating a _______ environment. A.peaceful B.sensitive C.common D.stable

3.A new ________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate twomonths ago.

A.normal B.usual C.regular D.common

4.It is not socially _________ for parents to leave children unattended at thatage.

A.accessible B.adorable C.adaptable D.acceptable

5.I am surprised that you should have been fooled by such a(an)________trick.A.ordinary B.easy C.smart D.simple练习23

1.If it is quite_______ to you , I will visit you next Tuesday. A.convenient B.fair C.easy D.comfortable

2.Letter boxes are much more_______ in the UK than in the US, where mostpeople have a mailbox instead.

A.common B.normal C.ordinary D.usual

3.Fitness is important in sport but of at least ________ importance are skills.A.fair B.reasonable C.equal D.proper

4.Food safety is ______ important , so the government spare no efforts toprevent food pollution.

A.highly B.reasonably C.strongly D.naturally

5.______, the medical team is made up of twelve doctors. A.Altogether B.Entirely C.Completely D.Wholly练习24

1.Although the country has had political independence for over a century, ______it needs the support of its neighbours. A.naturally B.economically C.especially D.luckily

2.Since Tom_____ downloaded a virus into his computer, he can not open

the file now.

A.readily B.horribly C.accidentally D. irregularly

3.I hope I will not be called on in class as I am not yet _______ prepared.A.attentively B.readily C.activelyD.adequately

4.The performer was waving his stick in the street and it_______ missed thechild standing nearby.

A.narrowly B.nearly C.hardly D.closely

5.There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we_______ gaveup.

A.eventually B.unfortunately C.generously D.purposefully练习25

1.Studies show that many diseases such as SARS and AIDS are _______from wildlife.

A.especailly B.originally C.magically D.visibly

2.Most people on this island are recreational fishers, and_______ , fishingforms an actual part of their leisure time.

A.accidently B.purposefully C.obviously D.formally

3.Finnish President said Finland-China relations had progressed _________ with fruitful cocoperation in new and high-tech fields. A.peacefully B.highly C.quietly D.smoothly

4.Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not ________.A.widely B.thoroughly C.entirely D.extensively

5.According to the recent survey, cancer is the leading cause of death among young adults in this area, _______ women. A.apparently B.especially C.exactly D.probably

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1.The secret of his success is that he does everything _______.A.efficiently B.curiously C.anxiously D.sufficiently

2.It is good for elderly people to be_____ involved in community service. A.honestly B.patiently C.eagerly D.actively

3.He left in such a hurry that I _______ had time to thank him. A.almost B.even C.hardly D.nearly

4.I don’t think Peter is too young to take care of the peg dog______.A.correctly B.properly C.exactly D.actively

5.When you turn on the TV set, clear pictures will______ appear on the

screen.

A.rapidly B.hurriedly C.lately D.immediately练习27

1.Alice laid her baby on the sofa_________ and wrapped it with a blanket.A.silently B.tenderly C.friendly D.comfortably

2.Fred is second to none in maths in our class, but believe it or not, he_______ passed the last exam.

A.easily B.hardly C.acutually D.successfully

3.Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise. ________ , our minds aredeveloped by learning.

A.Probably B.Likely C.Similarly D.Generally

4.It is a good way for us to memorize new words by seeing them ______.A.properly B.repeatedly C.clearlyD.usually

5.Last night I had a terrible cold and ached all_______. A.the way B.over C.at once D.the worst练习28

1.The university claims that a(an)_____ inernational student requires $12000 to cover the cost of living in one accademic yerar. A.single B.only C.independent D.unique

2.Sugar is not an important element in bread, but flour is _______.A.unique B.essential C.natural D.adequate

3.The shopkeeper gave us______ weight;we got 9 kiilos instead of 10 kilos.A.scarce B.short C.light D.slight

4.When climbing the hill John was knocked unconscious by an _______rolling stone.

A.untouched B.unexpected C.unfamiliar D.unbelievable

5.According to the new research gardening is a more_______ exercise forolder women than jogging or swimming.

A.mental B.physical C.effective D.efficient