高考英语 单选题专练(一)(二)

1．She had to ________ from school for a week to take care of her sick mother in hospital.

A．keep away B．get away C．stay away D．take away

2．Nancy，if you don't ________，we won't get there until midnight. A．speed up B．add up C．come up D．cheer up 3．One of the advantages of living on the top of a high­rise is that you can get a good________.

A．sight B．scene C．view D．look

4．Can't you see someone lying on the ground？Let's go and see whether he is ________or not.

A．alive B．live

C．lively D．living

5．He is________to catch up with his classmates after being encouraged by the headteacher.

A．devoted B．determined C．depressed D．delivered

6．People may have different opinions about Karen，but I admire her.______，she is a great musician.

A．After all B．As a result C．In other words D．As usual

7．It is said that the police have offered a large ________for information leading to the robber's arrest.

A．award B．prize C．reward D．welfare

8．Drivers，as the traffic rules say，have to stop their cars and wait until the traffic signals ______green.

A．get B．grow C．turn D．become

9．You have to ________ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay?

A．decide B．get C．do D．make

10．Elizabeth was a ________ woman and she rushed herself off her feet all day long.

A．disabled B．determined C．fashionable D．live

11．Before Tom left home，his mother kept telling him to ________ his manners at the party.

A．care B．mind C．observe D．notice 12．I had thought I was going to fail the driving test，but I eventually succeeded________.

A．after all B．first of all C．in all D．above all

13．I don't like the pattern of the trousers.________，the color doesn't suit me.

A．However B．Instead C．Besides D．Another 14．Production at the factory was ______ for as long as 10 hours because the electricity supply was cut off.

A．disturbed B．bothered C．interrupted D．unloaded

15．The young man acted strangely during the interview. He made a bad ________on the employer.

A．impression B．expression C．experience D．opinion

16．Tom，________ yourself. Did you forget the school rules? A．behave B．believe C．perform D．conduct 17．The little child was curious about drawing. He ______ the young

man and his hands.

A．glared at B．stared at C．took away D．laughed at

18．The rescuers found the little girl still _____ after the earthquake，so they sent her to the hospital at once.

A．live B．living C．lively D．alive

19．Mary talked to the shy girl so that she won't feel ________. A．left out B．picked out C．turned out D．dropped out

20．The Internet is just another communication ________ that many of us use to keep in touch with friends and families.

A．role B．medium C．agent D．part 2012高考英语单选题专练（二）

1．This project，________，will bring great benefit to our citizens in the long run，no matter what others may say.

A．in my mind B．in my opinion C．in general D．in brief

2．The market was filled with salted fish，________ the worst smell that you can imagine.

A．sending off B．giving off C．putting off D．setting off

3．To the couple's relief，their only son is now fully ______ to health after two months of treatment.

A．reformed B．refreshed C．restored D．renewed

4．Several rounds of air and ground attacks on all sides left the whole city________.

A．in pieces B．in ruins C．in parts D．in place 5．For all these years I have been working for others. I'm hoping I'll ______ my own business someday.

A．turn up B．fix up C．set up D．make up 6．—You must have defeated the home team and won the game，haven't you?

—No. We ________ and the result was 1∶1.

A．lost B．scored C．failed D．tied

7．I ________ hope your son will do a good job this year and be admitted to a key university.

A．officially B．fortunately C．responsibly

D．sincerely

8．Massive reforms in the Russian nuclear industry should be aimed at strengthening Russia's ________ in the world market，the President said.

A．statue B．situation C．position D．location 9．—It's not like him to ____________ in time of difficulty. —That's true. He will certainly fight to the end.

A．give out B．give away C．give up D．give off 10．Lucy ________ herself to one cake for breakfast，hoping to lose weight in a short time.

A．limits B．devotes C．leads D．adjusts

11．If you wish for any ________explanation，you had better go to ask information desk.

A．further B．farther C．farthest D．furthest

12．—Shall I offer you a hand right now，Julia?

—Definitely. Such a lot of work is ________ I could manage myself.

A．less than B．rather than C．more than D．no

more than

13．It's wise of you to receive some ________ training before you apply for a job.

A．professional B．financial C．economical D．cultural

14．The serious _______ that the earthquake has on people's lives can be seen everywhere in the province.

A．result B．portrait C．impression D．effect 15．She covered the 2,000 meters in 6 minutes，________ second on the list of all the players.

A．representing B．taking C．standing D．ranking 16．It's impossible for many people to have more free time because their work ______ much of their time.

A．takes up B．takes over C．takes off D．takes in

17．—How did you ________ French?

—I lived in Paris for two years before I came to England，so I got much practice.

A．go through B．pick up C．set up D．call for

18．The publications of his novels on history will certainly ________ his reputation.

A．improve B．enlarge C．broaden D．widen

19．To enjoy the scenery，he'd ________ spend long hours on the train than travel by air.

A．better B．rather C．much D．too

20．When she first arrived in China，she wondered what the future might have ________ for her，but now all her worries are gone.

A．in need B．in time C．in preparation D．in store

2012高考英语单选题专练（一）

1. 解析：stay away“外出，不在”，常与介词from连用；keep away(from)离开；避

开；get away (from)摆脱；take away取走。 答案：C

2. 解析：speed up

加速，add up合计，come up被提出；cheer up高兴起来，

使高兴。 答案：A

3. 解析：“从某一点看到的风景”用view表示。 答案：C

4. 解析：句意：难道你没看到地上躺着一个人吗？我们过去瞧瞧他是否还活

着。Alive

是和dead相对的；living着重指“健在，尚在人间”。答案：A

5. 解析：be devoted to...“致力于……”，其中的to是介词，后面须跟动词­ing形式、代词和名词。depressed adj.“情绪沮丧的”；deliver vt.“投递，交付”，这两个词的意义与句子不相符。be determined to do sth.“决心做某事”。句意：在受到班主任的鼓励后，他决心赶上他的同学们。答案：B

6.解析：after all“毕竟”；as a result“结果”；in other words“换句话说”；as usual“像往常一样”。分析句意，after all符合上下文意思。答案：A

7.解析：reward指对提供信息帮助抓捕盗贼的人应给予报酬、酬谢。welfare“福利”；award表示因成绩优异或表现好而“获奖”；prize表示在比赛中因获胜而“得奖”。由此可知，最佳答案为C。句意：据说已为逮捕该盗贼而提供的信息提供重谢。答案：C

8.解析：本题考查系动词用法的区别。句意：正如交通规则所述，驾驶员要停车等待直到交通信号变绿。四个系动词都可接形容词表变化，但turn后常接表颜色的形容词。答案：C

9. 解析：make a choice为固定搭配，意为“作出选择”。答案：D

10.解析：考查形容词词义。语境：她精力充沛，成天忙进忙出。live意为“精

力充沛的”， 符合题意。答案：D

11.解析：mind“注意，留心”；observe“观察，意识到”；notice“注意到”。答案：B

12. 解析：考查短语辨析。句意：我原以为我不能通过这次驾校考试，但是最后我毕竟还是通过了。after all“毕竟”；first of all“首先”；in all“总计，总的说来”；above all“首先，最为重要的是”。答案：A

13. 解析：表示前后意义的递进关系时用besides“除此以外”。答案：C 14. 解析：interrupt有“使(某活动)中断”之意。句意：因为电力供应中断，工厂的生产被中断长达十小时之久。答案：C

15. 解析：make a bad impression on sb.给某人留下不好的印象。 答案：A 16. 解析：句意：汤姆，规矩点。你是不是忘了校规？behave“人的行为、举止和表现”，可与反身代词连用。conduct与behave在作“行为、举止”讲时同义，但conduct不能强调自我控制、约束。B、C两项明显不合题意。答案：A

17. 解析：stare at盯着看。小男孩由于对画画好奇所以他盯着年轻人和他的双手看来看去。

答案：B

18.解析：考查形容词词义。alive活着的，用作宾补。答案：D

19.解析：考查动词词组。be left out意为“被冷落”。答案：A 20.解析：考查名词词义辨析。medium“媒体”。答案：B 2012高考英语单选题专练（二）

1. 解析：从题意来看，空缺处应该是“依我之见”，故只有B项符合题意。in my mind“在我的记忆中”；in general“一般来说”；in brief“简单地说”。答案：B

2. 解析：本题考查动词短语辨析。句意：市场上到处都是咸鱼，发出你能想象出的最难闻的气味。give off发出，放出(蒸汽、光等)；send off寄出，派遣，解雇，给……送行；put off推迟，拖延；set off出发，动身，使爆炸，引起。答案：B

3. 解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：令这对夫妇欣慰的是，他们的独生子经过两个月的治疗完全康复了。reform，改善；refresh使精神振作；restore恢复(健康)，修复，restore sb.to health“使某人恢复健康”；renew使更新，重新开始，恢复精力。答案：C

4. 解析：句意：从四面八方空袭和地面进攻使整个城市变成了一片废墟。答案：B

5.解析：turn up出现，证明；调大；fix up修补；set up建立；make up编造，组成，化妆。 答案：C

6. 解析：考查动词词义。tie(比赛)打平，成为平局。答案：D

7. 解析：考查副词词义辨析。sincerely hope意为“真诚地希望”，符合题意。答案：D

8.解析：考查名词词义。句意：俄罗斯在核工业的大规模目的是加强本国在世界市场中的地位。答案：C

9.解析：考查动词词组。give out发出；give away泄露，赠送；give up放弃；give off发出。 答案：C

10. 解析：考查动词词义。limit...to意为“到……程度”。答案：A 11. 解析：further explanation“进一步的解释”。farther表示“具体距离”的远。答案：A

12.解析：more than与情态动词连用，表示“……不能……，超出……能力范围”。句意：“朱莉亚，要我给你帮忙吗？”“一点也不错，这么多的工作我自己应付不了。”答案：C

13. 解析：考查名词词义。professional training意为“专业训练”。答案：A

14. 解析：have...effect on...意为“对……产生影响”。答案：D

15. 解析：考查动词词义。句意：她在6分钟内跑完2,000米，在所有运动员中排第二。

答案：D

16.解析：考查动词词组。take up拿起，占据(时空)；take over接管；take off脱掉，起飞；take in吸收，上当。答案：A

17. 解析：考查动词词组。go through经历；pick up捡起，(不经意)学会；set up建立；call for需要。答案：B

18.解析：考查动词词义。enlarge one's reputation扩大名气(影响)。答案：B

19. 解析：would rather do...than do...为一固定句式。答案：B

20. 解析：句意：当她第一次来中国时，她不知道将来会发生什么事情，但是现在她的一切忧虑已不存在了。考查介词短语的用法。 in store常与for搭配使用，意为“将要发生，将要出现”，符合题意。A项意为“需要”；B项意为“准时”；C项意为“准备”答案：D