高考英语常用动词词组
一、add
（1） If you add 5 to 5，you get 10.把加到上面
Five added to five is/makes 10.
（2） This will add to our trouble.增加
The balloons added to the festival atmosphere.增加
（3） His whole school education added up to no more than one year.加起来总共
（4） Add up the numbers，and you will get 1155.加
（题组训练）用与add相关的短语填空：
1、The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather added _______the helplessness of the crew at sea.
2、The numbers add _______95.
答案：1、to 2、up to
二、agree
（1） agree on就达成共识
（2） agree to do sth.同意做（某事）
agree to the plan/decision/arrangement同意
（3） I don't agree with you/what you said/your advice.同意
The climate here doesn't agree with me.指食物、天气等适合某人
Your story agrees with what I have already beard.和一致
（题组训练）用与agree相关的短语填空：
3、Mutton doesn't agree ________________ him.
4、The verb agrees ________________ its subject in number and person.
5、We couldn't agree ________________ a date.
答案：3、 with 4、with 5、 on
三、break
（1） I am sorry that I broke my promise违背，违反
break one's word/break the law/break the rule
（2） His health broke.（身体或精神）垮了
（3） He broke away from all his old friends.断绝来往，脱离
（4） I should break away from such habits.改掉（习惯）
（5） All our plans broke down. The peace talks have broken down.
（计划、谈判等）失败
Her health broke down under the pressure of work.
（=become very bad）被搞垮，垮掉
The telephone system has broken down.（机器或车辆）出故障；坏掉
（6） The thieves planned to break into a bank.闯入，破门进入
（7） The Second World War broke out in September 1939.爆发
（8） After midnight，the party broke up.散（会）
（9） I broke up the candy and gave each child a small piece.分开
The police broke up the crowd.分开，分散
（10） broken English鳖脚的英语
（11） Our troops had little difficulty in breaking through the lines of the police.突破
（题组训练）用与break相关的短语填空：
6、News reports say peace talks between the two countries have broken __________ with no agreement reached.
7、Fire broke ____________ last night.
8、Sentences can be broken _____________ into clauses:
9、You've been working so hard for nearly a month. Relax yourself,or you will break _______sooner or later.
10、While we were watching TV，a voice broke ______the programme to announce the election results.
答案：6、down 7、out 8、up9、 down 10、into
四、bring
（1） He brought about a quarrel between his parents.引起，造成
（2） She made every effort to bring about a peaceful solution to the problem.实现
（3） Electricity lines as well as telephone poles were brought down by falling trees or branches.使倒下
（4） bring down prices降低价格
（5） The sale brought in over＄200.赚得
（6） Dirt often brings on disease.引起
The fine weather is bringing the crops on nicely.使成长更快，使提高
（7） Can you make a sentence to bring out the meaning of the phrase.讲解清楚
（8） Joe was born in Texas but brought up in Oklahoma.抚养
（9） He was so ill that he brought up everything.呕吐
（10） This brought me into touch with various kinds of workers.（和各种名词连用）进入某种状态
（11） Please bring forward the matter at the next meeting.提出
They have brought the meeting forward to next Monday.把提前，提早
（题组训练）用与bring相关的短语填空：
11、The war in Iraq was ________________ by the American President Bush.
12、The work can ________________ ＄2000 a year.
答案：11、brought about 12、bring in
五、call
The trouble calls for quick action by the government.要求
（1） I will call for you at five o'clock.来找某人
（2） We called for the packages at the post office.来取某物
（3） I formed the habit of calling in on him in the evenings.顺便拜访
（4） Your father is ill，you should call in a doctor at once.找来，请来
（5） People don't like being called names.骂人
（6） They've called off the game because of the thick fog.取消
（7） He called upon me to speak immediately after him请／叫（某人做某事）
（8） I called on the people of this country to work hard for national unity.号召
（9） A notice displayed in the shop window called attention to the recent increase in prices.引起的注意
（10） The army was called in to cut through fallen trees and to help clear the roads and paths.召集
（11） call in at some place/call in on sb. /call back/call up/give sb. a call/make a call（a longdistance call）
（题组训练）用与call相关的短语填空：
13、The situation calls ________________ immediate action.
14、The sound of happy laughter called ________________ memories of his childhood.
15、Could you call in ________________ Mum on your way home?
答案：13、for 14、up 15、on
六、carry
（1） He had learned enough German to carry on a conversation.进行
（2） One person should carry on where the other had left off.进行下去
（3） I was chosen to carry out our experiment.执行，开展
（4） He did not carry out his promise to us.履行
（5） After destroying the village，the enemy carried off all the cattle抢走
（6） The work is tough，but it is the person to carry it through.（=to complete sth. successfully）顺利完成，顺利实现
（题组训练）用与carry相关的短语填空：
16、They are trying to carry ________________ a new policy.
17、What a pity！They should have carried ________________ the.good business.
18、It's a good idea. But who's going to carry ________________ the plan?
I think Tom and Greg will
答案：16、out 17、on 18、out
七、come
（1） How come that you didn't get here in time?（用于引申意义）发生某情况
（2） He came to realize that he was mistaken.渐渐地（表示动作逐渐变化的过程）
（3） My dream has come true，变成现实
（4） He talked about his coming trip to the United States.即将到来的
（5） How did the accident come about?发生，造成
（6） I came across（came upon/ran across）this book in an old bookstore on the Fourth Avenue.无意中碰到，找到
He came suddenly across an idea.（无意中）想到
（7） He just asked me to come round for supper.到这儿来
（8） Come along！Arthur，we can't wait all day！快点
（9） Come along！Someone must know the answer to my question.快说
（10） This paper comes out every Friday.出版
（11） I think the roses will come out next week.开花，发芽
（12） I came out first in the examination.考试结果；考第一名
（13） The bill comes to $5.总计
（14） When it comes to mathematics，I know nothing about it.谈到，涉及
（15） The robbery did not come to light until the next day.被发现，被大家知道
（16） The question hasn't come up yet.被提出
（17） He came up with an idea.提出
（18） come to oneself苏醒过来
（19） come to an end结束
（20） come into effect（force）生效
（21） come to a conclusion（decision）作出结论（决定）
（22） come into being（existence）开始存在、建立、产生
（23） come into power开始执政
（题组训练）根据句意完成句子：
19、I'm as good a cook as she is except when it ____________（making）pastry.
我做饭做得和她一样好，就是不会做油酥馅饼。
20、The shock made her hesitate for a moment but she quickly ________________ again.
这一打击使她踌躇了片刻，但很快就又恢复正常了。
21、Can you tell me how the accident ______________ ？
你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗？
答案：19、comes to 20、came to herself 21、came about
八、care
（1） I don't care what they say. I shall go on just the same.在乎，在意
（2） If you care to hear it，I will tell it to you.愿意
（3） Albert Einstein cared little for money. He was seen using a cheque for＄1500 as a bookmark.喜欢
Would you care for a cup of coffee?（＝Would you like...？）（礼貌用语）你喜欢／要吗？
（4） He cared about money.喜欢
（5） The mother card for the sick child day and night照顾，照料
（6） The professor said that he was interested only in research：he didn't care about his students.关心
（7） In this way we could give them timely medical care.医疗护理
九、catch
（1） catch fire（＝to start burning）着火
（2） catch ones breath缓口气，歇口气
（3） That car caught his eyes/attention.引起注意
（4） The police caught him stealing a car.（＝to discover suddenly and by surprise especially when someone is doing something bad）
撞见，突然发现
（5） That style has never caught on in China.（＝become popular）流行
（6） He was caught in the rain.（＝be stuck）被困扰
Her skirt got caught in the door.（＝be hooked）被钩住
（7） I suddenly caught sight of him in the crowd.看见
十、clear
（1） She made it clear that she would support Australia.
弄清楚，查明白，明确
（2） After the storm the sky cleared.晴朗起来
（3） The waitress will clear away these dishes in a moment.收走
（4） How can we clear away，these doubts?消除，清除
（5） The weather has cleared up；we can go out.晴朗起来，开朗起来
（6） You'll have to clear up the things on the table before we have tea.整理，收拾
十一、compare
（1） Car production rose by 25％，compared to/with the first 3 months of this year.
和相比
（2） We know it was a small place，comparing to what it is now.和相比
Compare this with that，and you will see which is better.
把和相比
（3） Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.把比作
十二、cover
（1） They covered 12 miles yesterday.走完（一段路程）
（2） How many pages have you covered?看完（多少页书）
（3） The city covered ten square miles.占据（多大面积）
（4） The professor's talk covered the subject.谈到，涉及
（5） The mountain was covered with snow all the year round.覆盖着
（6） The best reporters were sent to cover the 27th Olympic Games.
报道，采访
十三、cut
（1） cut off切断；切下来
（2） cut out戒掉，不吃，剪出
（3） cut in插嘴
（4） cut up切碎
（5） a short cut捷径
（6） They want to cut down a large forest in this area.砍倒
（7） George is trying to cut his weight down.消减，减少
（8） The army was called in to cut through the fallen trees on the road.
锯断，剪断，凿穿
十四、deal
（1） I'd rather deal with a man than a woman. Women are sharp.
和打交道
（2） I'm used to dealing with matters of this sort.处理
（3） This book deals with questions on politics.论述，谈
（4） What shop do you deal with?和做买卖
十五、die
（1） die of死于（情感、饥寒、年老等原因），如：
die of illness/a fever/hunger/sadness
As a result，many westerners die at an early age of heart disease.
（2） die from死于（间接原因），如：
die from an accident/the polluted air/a bad habit
（3） Ronny's steps had died away/down，and there was a moment of silence.
（指风、声、光）消逝
（4） The wind has died away/down again.平息
（5） It is thought that between the years 1550 and 1950 an average of one kind of living thing died out each year.灭绝，不复存在
（6） I'm dying for something to eat.（＝have a strong desire for sth.）渴望
（题组训练）用与die有关的短语填空：
22、The wild population of koalas is in danger of _________________ .
23、Do you fancy a cup of tea? I'm _________________ thirst.
24、I am _________________ a cup of coffee.
答案：22、dying out 23、dying of 24、dying for
十六、 do
（1） I have some difficulty in pronouncing some of the words in English.
No,you're doing fine.（工作、学习、生活、生长等）情况（好）
（2） I'm happy in my work in the garden. I'm doing well.
Will it do if we let you have an answer by Friday？
行，够，合适，可以，凑合
（3） Let's do up this room first.整理，收拾
