2024高考英语备考复习：高考英语语法精练-动词

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　　1. Owing to rough weather, the coast guard had been forced to ________ the search.

　　A. abolish

　　B. refuse

　　C. abandon

　　D. adopt

　　2. That kind of cloth doesn’t ________ moisture, so it’s good for making raincoats.

　　A. shrink

　　B. absorb

　　C. reserve

　　D. acquire

　　3. There are instructions on the bottle to prevent the medicine from being _______.

　　A. abused

　　B. reused

　　C. used

　　D. absorbed

　　4. Agricultural experts believed that adding this kind of fertilizer to the soil would ______ the growth of crops.

　　A. delay

　　B. increase

　　C. accelerate

　　D. celebrate

　　5. Mountaineering is attractive, especially _______ young people, because it is accompanied _________ hardship and adventure.

　　A. for; by

　　B. with; for

　　C. to; with

　　D. at; with

　　6. The explorers _______ the voyage in five weeks, which astonished the whole nation.

　　A. attained

　　B. accomplished

　　C. accumulated

　　D. performed

　　7. By doing part-time jobs, students can _______ social experience necessary for their future life.

　　A. accomplish

　　B. accumulate

　　C. collect

　　D. practice

　　8. If you are ______ me of lying to the headmaster, you are completely wrong.

　　A. accusing

　　B. charging

　　C. scolding

　　D. blaming

　　9. I have ______ all the goals I set for myself in high school and is preparing myself for new challenges at university.

　　A. achieved

　　B. acquired

　　C. attached

　　D. accumulated

　　10. ________ to the police what he had done, he was sent to prison.

　　A. Acknowledging

　　B. Suggesting

　　C. Informing

　　D. Applying

　　11. When you are abroad, you must find ways to _____ yourself to the culture and customs there.

　　A. adapt

　　B. adopt

　　C. admit

　　D. addict

　　12. This kind of desk is very popular because it can be _______ the height you need.

　　A. adapted to

　　B. adjusted to

　　C. adjusted

　　D. added

　　13. Long distance learning is being ________ in mountainous areas to help poor children get higher education.

　　A. attended

　　B. admitted

　　C. adopted

　　D. affected

　　14. I shall ______ the loss of my laptop computer in the newspaper, with a reward for the finder.

　　A. inform

　　B. advertise

　　C. announce

　　D. publish

　　15. I ____ you to take more exercise and stop eating junk food any more, if you want to keep fit.

　　A. suggest

　　B. advise

　　C. allow

　　D. hope

　　16. Mr. Johns holds strong views against video games and ________ the closing of all reaction facilities for such games.

　　A. assists

　　B. acknowledges

　　C. advocates

　　D. admits

　　17. David's parents divorced when he was six, which deeply _________ him for a few years.

　　A. banned

　　B. developed

　　C. affected

　　D. produced

　　18. I'd love to go on a vacation with you, but now I'm too busy to _______ the time.

　　A. take

　　B. afford

　　C. spend

　　D. waste

　　19. In order to reduce pollution, environmentalists _______ people to use less plastic bags and disposable chopsticks.

　　A. lead to

　　B. appeal to

　　C. refer to

　　D. stick to

　　20. He took it for granted these local laws _________ the newcomers like him.

　　A. applied for

　　B. applied to

　　C. adapted to

　　D. adapted for

　　21. Just be patient. A special committee has been ________ to look into the coal mine explosion.

　　A. applied

　　B. appealed

　　C. appointed

　　D. adjusted

　　22. I really ________ your efforts to provide food and rooms for the homeless children.

　　A. admit

　　B. surprise

　　C. appreciate

　　D. enjoy

　　23. It's predicted that a more complicated situation will _________ when all of the foreign troops withdraw from the small country.

　　A. arise

　　B. rise

　　C. raise

　　D. arouse

　　24. The thief got _____ after the police got solid evidence.

　　A. locked

　　B. arrested

　　C. beaten

　　D. murdered

　　25. When ______ about Spain, people tend to _____ it with bull-fighting –a sport, which is exciting as well as cruel.

　　A. talking; associate

　　B. talked; think C. discussing; associate

　　D. discussed; think

　　26. The picture ______ the wall was drawn by one of his students.

　　A. attaching to

　　B. attaching on

　　C. attached to

　　D. attached on

　　27. The doctor telephoned to say that he couldn’t _____ the meeting because he had to ____ a patient.

　　A. came to; attend to

　　B. attend; attend

　　C. join; treat

　　D. attend on; look after

　　28. The manager ________ the pros and cons of the situation over and over again before making a final decision.

　　A. balanced

　　B. measured

　　C. examined

　　D. judged

　　29. In order to save every cent of the limited family’s expense, the housewife had to ______ with the grocery owner.

　　A. bargain

　　B. discuss C. calculate D. quarrel

　　30. Tony, _______ yourself; don't make a fool of yourself.

　　A. perform

　　B. believe

　　C. behave

　　D. conduct

　　31. Nuclear science should be developed to _______ the people rather than harm them.

　　A. benefit

　　B. contribute

　　C. protect

　　D. affect

　　32. You shouldn’t have blamed him ______ it, _______ it’s not up to him to make the decision.

　　A. on; besides B. for; however C. for; after all

　　D. on; after all

　　33. They ________ for a progressive cause and died willingly.

　　A. bled

　　B. wounded

　　C. devoted

　　D. departed

　　34. The water could not flow freely because the pipe was ______.

　　A. blocked

　　B. trapped

　　C. loaded

　　D. struck

　　35. ---Shall I get you something to drink?

　　---Oh, no. Please don't ___________. It won't take long.

　　A. worry

　　B. hesitate

　　C. concentrate

　　D. bother

　　36. The students were playing, jumping on each other’s shadow ________ on the ground.

　　A. shooting

　　B. cast

　　C. casting

　　D. shot

　　37. I’m afraid your mobile phone has to get ________ before it works normally again.

　　A. changed

　　B. charged

　　C. cleaned

　　D. electrified

　　38. The smoke from the burning building almost ________ the firemen and forced them to wear masks.

　　A. blocked

　　B. angered

　　C. choked

　　D. struck

　　39. In order to cure cancer, the old doctor _____ traditional Chinese medicine with western medicine.

　　A. combines

　　B. associates

　　C. connects

　　D. mixes

　　40. With the loud noise going on in the workshop, I can hardly _______ on my lessons.

　　A. put

　　B. rely

　　C. concentrate

　　D. centre

　　41. Who will ______ the concert at which the musicians _____ traditional Chinese music?

　　A. behave; perform B. conduct; perform C. perform; behave

　　D. perform; conduct

　　42. The recent airplane crash ________ my belief that stronger safety regulations are needed.

　　A. causes

　　B. cancels

　　C. circulates

　　D. confirms

　　43. He and the Smiths are connected ____ marriage. That is to say, he is related ____ the Smiths.

　　A. with; to

　　B. by; to

　　C. with; with

　　D. by; with

　　44. I expect an enthusiastic welcome, especially ______ it is the first time I am here to give lectures.

　　A. providing

　　B. supposing 

　　C. comparing

　　D. considering

　　45. He ______ his notebook repeatedly during his speech to make sure he didn’t make any mistake.

　　A. look up

　　B. displayed

　　C. consulted D. searched for

　　46. It doesn't matter where charities get their money from; what _______ is what they do with it.

　　A. counts

　　B. considers

　　C. cares

　　D. functions

　　47. Mr. Sampson plans to write a dictionary which will ________ the new words that have appeared in the past few years.

　　A. spell

　　B. pronounce

　　C. correct

　　D. cover

　　48. Dress neatly when taking an interview. You know any strange appearance may ______ a bad impression.

　　A. design

　　B. construct

　　C. build

　　D. create

　　49. It was too cold. We all ________ around the stove to keep warm.

　　A. walked

　　B. crowded

　　C. looked

　　D. showed

　　50. Although this medicine can _____ you of your illness, it may have side effects.

　　A. treat

　　B. recover

　　C. cure

　　D. examine

　　51. They celebrate September 16, the day when Mexico _______ independence from Spain.

　　A. said

　　B. published

　　C. declared

　　D. requested

　　52. In recent years, the birth rate in Japan has sharply _________.

　　A. declined

　　B. delayed 

　　C.developed

　　D. slipped

　　53. I can’t afford a lawyer so I shall _______ myself in court.

　　A. recommend

　　B. protect

　　C. predict

　　D. defend

　　54. ---Jackie has been appointed as sales manager.

　　--- After working hard for so many years, he certainly _______ it.

　　A. preserves

　　B. rewards

　　C. reserves

　　D. deserves

　　55. He ______ an interest in drawing when he was only a child and now he is a famous artist.

　　A. affected

　　B. developed

　　C. increased

　　D. raised

　　56. Although the working mother is very busy, she still _____ a lot of time to _____ children.

　　A. devotes, look after

　　B. spends, looking after

　　C. devotes, looking after

　　D. provides, looking after

　　57. People _______ one another in their ability to deal with stress.

　　A. differ from

　　B. differ with

　　B. vary with

　　D. vary in

　　58. It is generally accepted that smoking is harmful to our health. We ought to be focusing on ________ kids from smoking.

　　A. discouraging

　　B. inspiring

　　C. persuading

　　D. encouraging

　　59. She distinguished herself ________a zoologist, though she even cannot _______ some ordinary animals.

　　A. by; distinguish

　　B. as; distinguish

　　C. from; be distinguished

　　D. among; tell

　　60. Food and clothes have been _______ among the poor in Africa.

　　A. gathered

　　B. collected

　　C. distributed

　　D. contributed

　　61. A high school year in China, similar to the American one, is divided _________ two terms.

　　A. among

　　B. by

　　C. up

　　D. into

　　62. Erma White touched so many lives that scores of people offered to ______ their kidneys to replace her failing organs.

　　A. exchange

　　B. donate

　　C. denote

　　D. update

　　63. Parents are worried that violent TV programs and computer games will _______ antisocial behavior in teenagers.

　　A. inspire

　　B. develop

　　C. encourage

　　D. commit

　　64. As is known to all, Hong Kong has __________ the reputation of "a capital of free trade" since dozens of years ago.

　　A. shared

　　B. suffered

　　C. established

　　D. enjoyed

　　65. Don’t just _____ others’ success. Work hard, and you might be the envy of others.

　　A. envy

　　B. forget

　　C. hear

　　D. lose

　　66. I must have seen him somewhere before, but his name ________ me for the moment.

　　A. fled

　　B. forbade

　　C. escaped

　　D. forgot

　　67. This bank is the only one in the town where people can _____ foreign currency for Chinese RMB.

　　A. turn

　　B. change

　　C. become

　　D. exchange

　　68. They can't exist _______ such low salary.

　　A. in

　　B. by

　　C. on

　　D. with

　　69. From 1950 the chemical industry ______ quickly with the use of oil both as raw material and as fuel.

　　A. expanded

　　B. extended

　　C. enriched

　　D. spread

　　70. My parents expect too much _______ me and I'm afraid I may let them ______.

　　A. of; down

　　B. from; out

　　C. of; out

　　D. from; in

　　71. Columbus discovered America but did not _______ the new continent.

　　A. explode

　　B. exploit

　　C. explore

　　D. expose

　　72. The rapid growing population is one of the major problems_____ the world. We must keep the number of people ______ growing so fast in order to let our sons and grandsons live a better life.