1.(2011年山东东营胜利一中)We had a really bad time about six months ago but now things are ________.
A.looking up B.coming up
C.making up D.turning up
解析:句意:大约六个月前,我们过得很艰难,但现在情况正在好转。look up(生意、情况等)好转,向上看,尊敬;come up上升,出现,被提出;make up编造,组成,化妆,弥补,和解;turn up出现,调大(音量)。
答案:A
2.(2011年高考预测卷)My brother is very tall.The little bed won't ________for him.
A.prepare B.match
C.fit D.do
解析:句意:我哥哥很高,这张小床将不适合他了。do适合,足够;prepare准备;match匹配,其后直接跟sb./sth.;fit要构成be fit for sb.才正确。
答案:D
3.(2011年东北四市联考)We did have a quarrel about money last night,but now we have already________.
A.taken up B.made up
C.put up D.brought up
解析:句意:昨天晚上我们确实因为钱的问题吵了一架,但现在我们已经和好了。make up和解,编造,组成,化妆,弥补;take up占据,从事,参加,开始;put up举起,张贴,提供住宿;bring up教育,培养,提出。
答案:B
4.(2011年江西九校联考)The work has ________the status of a classic among the composer's admirers.
A.required B.acquired
C.inquired D.inspired
解析:句意:这部作品在该作曲家的崇拜者中获得了经典作品的地位。acquire获得,取得,学到;require要求;inquire询问,查问;inspire激发(灵感),鼓舞。
答案:B
5.(2011年济南一中阶段测试)With the money earned from the school garden,the students bought a blackboard,chairs and other things to ________a “green classroom”.
A.pack up B.set up
C.add up D.come up
解析:句意:学生们用从学校花园挣的钱买了一块黑板、一些椅子还有别的东西来建一个绿色教室。set up建立;pack up打包,整理;add up加起来;come up出现,上升,被提出。
答案:B
6.(2011年黑龙江哈九中二模)During the 2008 financial crisis,the French president Nicolas Sarkozy agreed to provide millions of emergency fund aid to help ________unemployment.
A.release B.resemble
C.relieve D.recommend
解析:句意:2008年经济危机时,法国总统尼古拉·萨科齐同意提供数百万紧急资金援助,以帮助缓解(relieve)失业问题。relieve缓解,减轻,解除;release释放,发行;resemble相似,像;recommend推荐,建议。
答案:C
7.(2011年郑州二次质检)—When will you come home for dinner?I'll prepare it for you.
—Don't ________it.I'll eat out with my friends.
A.care about B.worry about
C.bother about D.talk about
解析:句意:——你什么时候回家吃饭?我给你做饭。——别麻烦了,我和朋友在外面吃。bother about为……而麻烦;care about关心,计较;worry about担心……;talk about谈论。
答案:C
8.(2011年山东临沂期中)—What about the package of food?
—You'd better ________it at the service counter before entering the bookstore.
A.allocate B.purchase
C.deposit D.postpone
解析:句意:——这包食物呢?——进书店之前你最好把它存放在服务台。deposit存放;allocate分配;purchase购买;postpone推迟。
答案:C
9.(2011年山东实验中学诊断)—Can we go camping tomorrow,as planned?
—I'm afraid not.The dark clouds ________a heavy rain.
A.forecast B.instruct
C.expect D.promise
解析:句意:——明天我们能按计划去野营吗?——恐怕不行,乌云预示着一场大雨。promise预示着,有……的可能;forecast预报;instruct指示,命令;expect期望,料想。
答案:D
10.(2011年高考预测卷)In face of a failure,it is the most important to ________a good state of mind.
A.keep up B.give up
C.pick up D.take in
解析:句意:面对失败,保持良好的心态/状态是最重要的。keep up保持,继续;give up放弃;pick up好转,接收,拾起,学到;take in欺骗,吸收,理解。
答案:A
11.(2011年山东烟台模拟)Newlydeveloped materials for spaceships can ________extreme weather conditions.
A.hold B.support
C.stand D.compete
解析:句意:新研发的航空材料能经受极端天气条件的考验。stand抵抗,抵御,经受,符合语境。
答案:C
12.(2011年杭州模拟)Everyone in the village hoped that he would ________after a few day's treatment.
A.pick up B.come up
C.keep up D.make up
解析:句意:村里的每一个人都希望他能在几天的治疗后康复。pick up好转,恢复;come up走上前来,发芽,发生;keep up保持;make up编造,弥补,构成。
答案:A
13.(2011年山东枣庄调研)He didn't ________what I said because his mind was on something else.
A.hold on B.hang on
C.take in D.get over
解析:句意:他没有理解我说的话,因为他刚才想别的呢。take in理解,领会;hold on不挂断;hang on紧握,不挂断,依靠;get over解决(问题),恢复。
答案:C
14.(2011年山东淄博模拟)The headmaster will ________a speech to the visiting foreign guests this afternoon.
A.deliver B.address
C.announce D.declare
解析:句意:今天下午校长将要对来访的外宾发表讲话。deliver发表,deliver a speech发表演讲。address sb.对某人讲话,对某人发表演说;announce宣布,通告;declare宣告,声明。
答案:A
15.(2011年东北三校模拟)—I think I should wear a dress instead of this jeans.
—It's just a small informal party,so you don't have to ________.
A.warm up B.put up
C.dress up D.keep up
解析:句意:——我觉得我应该穿礼服不能穿牛仔服。——这只是一个不太正式的小聚会,因此,你不必刻意打扮。dress up穿上特殊服装,乔装;warm up热身,变暖;put up建造,举起;keep up保持,继续。
答案:C