2010-2017八年英语真题分类专项--考点19词汇辨析

考点19 词汇辨析

1．（2017北京）—Peter?please send us postcards ______ we’ll know where you have visited．—No problem．

A．but B．or C．for D．so

2．（2017北京）If the new safety system _______ to use?the accident would never have happened．

A．had been put B．were put C．should be put D．would be put 3．（2017北京）Many people who live along the coast make a living _______ fishing industry．A．at B．in C．on D．by

4．（2017江苏）_______not for the support of the teachers?the student could not overcome her difficulty．

A．It were B．Were it C．It was D．Was it 5．（2017江苏）0nly five years after Steve Jobs’ death?smart-phones defeated _________PCs in sales．

A．controversial B．contradictory

C．confidential D．conventional

6．（2017江苏）Determining where we are _________our surroundings remains an essential skill for our survival．

A．in contrast to B．in defense of

C．in face of D．in relation to

7．（2017江苏）—What does the stuff on your T-shirt mean?

—I t’s nothing．Just something _________．

A．as clear as day

B．off the top of my head

C．under my nose

D．beyond my wildest dreams

8．（2017江苏）The disappearance of dinosaurs is not necessarily caused by astronomical incidents．But _________explanations are hard to find．

A．alternative B．aggressive C．ambiguous D．apparent

9．（2017江苏）—Going to watch the Women’s Volleyball Match on Wednesday?

—_________!Will you go with me?

A．You there B．You bet C．You got me D．You know better 10．（2017天津）—Albert’s birthday is on next Saturday?and I’m planning a surprise party for him．

—__________．I’ll bring some wine．

A．Sounds like fun B．It depends

C．Just a minute D．You are welcome

11．（2017天津）—I want to see Mr. White．We have an appointment．—I’m sorry?but he is not ________ at the moment?for the meeting hasn’t ended．

A．busy B．active C．concerned D．available

12．（2017天津）Mr. and Mrs. Brown would like to see their daughter ____?get married?and have kids．

A．settled down B．keep off C．get up D．cut in

13．（2017天津）—Michael was late for Mr．Smith’s chemistry class this morning．—________? As far as I know?he never came late to class．

A．So what B．Why not C．Who cares D．How come 14．（2017天津）It was when I got back to my apartment ______ I first came across my new neighbors．

A．who B．where C．which D．that

15．（2017天津）When you drive through the Redwood Forests in California?you will be _____ trees that are over 1,000 years old．

A．among B．against C．behind D．below

16．（2017天津）We offer an excellent education to our students．____?we expect students to work hard．

A．0n average B．At best C．in return D．After all

17．（2017天津）—Do you have Betty’s phone number?

—Yes．0therwise?I ______able to reach her yesterday．

A．hadn’t been B．wouldn’t have been C．weren’t D．wouldn’t be 18．（2016天津）The dictionary is ______: many words have been added to the language since

it was published.

A. out of control

B. out of date

C. out of sight

D. out of reach 19．（2016天津）Mary was silent during the early part of the discussion but finally she ____ her opinion on the subject.

A. gave voice to

B. kept an eye on

C. turned a deaf ear of

D. set foot on 20．（2016天津）The weather forecast says it will be cloudy with a slight ____ of rain later tonight.

A．effect B．sense C．change D．chance

21．（2016天津）I’m going to _____ advantage of this tour to explore the history of the castle.

A. put

B. make

C. take

D. give

22．（2016天津）I hate it when she calls me at work—I’m always too busy to ____ a conversation with her.

A. carry on

B. break into

C. turn down

D. cut off

23．（2016浙江）______prize for the winner of the competition is ______two-week holiday in Paris．

A．The ; 不填B．A ; 不填C．A ; the D．The ; a

24．（2016浙江）In many ways , the education system in the US is not very different from ____in the UK．

A．that B．this C．one D．it 25．（2016浙江）It is important to pay your electricity bill on time , as late payments may affect your ______．

A．condition B．income C．credit D．status 26．（2016浙江）That young man is honest , cooperative , always there when you need his help．______, he's reliable．

A．0r else B．In short C．By the way D．For one thing 27．（2016浙江）The study suggests that the cultures we grow up _______influence the basic processes by which we see world around us．

A．on B．in C．at D．about

28．（2016浙江）We can achieve a lot when we learn to let our differences unite , rather than _______ us．

A．divide B．reject C．control D．abandon 29．（2016浙江）When their children lived far away from them , these old people felt ______from the world．

A．carried away B．broken down C．cut off D．brought up 30．（2016浙江）A sudden stop can be a very frightening experience , ______ if you are travelling at high speed．

A．eventually B．strangely C．merely D．especially 31．（2016浙江）When the time came to make the final decision for a course , I decided to apply for the one that ______my interest．

A．limited B．reserved C．reflected D．spoiled 32．（2016浙江）In this article , you need to back up general statements with ________ examples．

A．specific B．permanent C．abstract D．universal 33．（2016浙江）I have always enjoyed all the events you organized and I hope to attend in the coming years

A．little more B．no more C．much more D．many more

34．（2016江苏）— Can you tell us your for happiness and a long life?

— Living every day to the full, definitely．

A．recipe B．record C．range D．receipt

35．（2016江苏）He did not easily, but was willing to accept any constructive advice for a worthy cause．

A．approach B．wrestle C．compromise D．communicate

36．（2016江苏）Many businesses started up by college students have thanks to the comfortable climate for business creation．

A．fallen off B．taken off C．turned off D．left off

37．（2016江苏）His comprehensive surveys have provided the most statements of how, and on what basis, data are collected．

A．explicit B．ambiguous C．original D．arbitrary

38．（2016江苏）Parents should actively urge their children to______the opportunity to join sports teams．

A．gain admission to B．keep track of C．take advantage of D．give rise to

39．（2016江苏）—Jack still can’t help being anxious about his job interview．—Lack of self-confidence is his______, I am afraid．

A．Achilles’ heel B．child’s play C．green fingers D．last straw

40．(2015福建) The failure was a big ______ to him, but he wasn’t discouraged and soon got as enthusiastic as ever.

A．blow B．issue C．excuse D．factor

41．(2015陕西) more learned a man is, ______more modest be usually become.

A. The; the

B. A; a

C. The ; a

D. A; the

42．(2015江苏) Some schools will have to make ______ in agreement with the national soccer reform.

A．judgments B．adjustments C．comments D．achievements 43．(2015浙江) Jane’s grandmother had wanted to write children’s book for many years, but one thing or another always got in way.

A．a;不填B．the; the C．不填;the D．a; the 44．(2015安徽) There is no need to tell me your answer now. Give it some ______ and then let me know.

A．thought B．support C．protection D．authority

45．(2015福建) It was of Michael to inform us of his delay in case we got worried.

A．careless B．considerate C．patient D．generous 46．(2015湖北) Even though the conference hall is near his apartment, he has to hurry a little if he wants to be_____.

A．accurate B．punctual C．efficient D．reasonable 47．(2015安徽) They gave money to the old people's home either _____ or through their companies.

A．legally B．sincerely C．personally D．deliberately

48．(2015浙江) Most of us, if we know even a little about where our food comes from, understand that every bite put into our mouths was alive.

A．steadily B．instantly C．formerly D．permanently 49．(2015湖北) The girl used to be shy, but is ____ getting active in group work and is more willing to express herself.

A．gradually B．usually C．previously D．merely 50．(2015福建) A common memory they all have _______ their school days is the school uniform.

A．of B．on C．to D．with

51．(2015陕西) The little pupil took his grandma the arm and walked her across the street.

A. on

B. by

C. in

D. at

52．(2015湖北) This meeting room is a non-smoking area. I would like to warn you _____ that if you smoked here you would be fined.

A．in advance B．in detail C．in total D．in general 53．(2015天津) The quality of education in this small school is better than ______ in some larger schools.

A．that B．one C．it D．this

54．(2015江苏) Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around _______ Thomas Edison.

A．thanks to B．regardless of C．aside from D．but for 55．(2014浙江) The paper is due next month?and I am working seven days _____ week?often long into ______ night．

A．a; the B．the; Z C．a?a D．/; the

56．(2014江西) They chose Tom to be ______captain of the team because they knew he was ________smart leader．

A．a?the B．the; the C．the; a D．a?a

57．(2014重庆)I can't tell you _______way to the Wilsons' because we don't have______ Wilson here in the village．

A．the; a B．a?/ C．a; the D．the; /

58．(2014浙江)We most prefer to say yes to the________ of someone we know and like．A．attempts B．requests C．doubts D．promises 59．(2014湖北) Her__________ for writing was a desire for women to get the right to higher education．

A．motivation B．qualification C．talent D．technique 60．(2014湖北) What was so______ about Jasmine Westland's victory was that she came first in the marathon bare-footed．

A．awful B．essential C．impressive D．obvious

61．(2014安徽) My good performance in the job interview left me ______ about my future and about what I can do here．

A．puzzled B．sensitive C．optimistic D．embarrassed 62．(2014福建) With online shopping increasingly popular?the Internet is seen as a(n)______ way of reaching target customers．

A．temporary B．complex C．accurate D．efficient 63．(2014江西) Thanks for your directions to the house; we wouldn't have found it_______．A．nowhere B．however C．otherwise D．instead 64．(2014江苏) The idea " happiness" ?__________ ?will not sit still for easy definition．A．to be rigid B．to be sure C．to be perfect D．to be fair 65．(2014山东) Susan made ______ clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself．A．that B．this C．it D．her

66．(2014四川) She'd lived in London and Manchester?but she liked ______ and moved to Cambridge．

A．both B．neither C．none D．either

67．(2014安徽) You can ask anyone for help ________ here is willing to lend you a hand．A．0ne B．No one C．Everyone D．Someone

68．(2014陕西) The Scottish girl _______ blue eyes won the first prize in the Fif．th Chinese Speech Contest．

A．by B．of C．in D．with

69．(2014天津) __________ the school?the Village has a clinic?which was also built with government support．

A．In reply to B．In addition to C．In charge of D．In place of 70．(2013陕西) Marco Polo is said to have sailed on_________ Pacific 0cean on his way to Java in thirteenth century．

A．the; a B．a?/ C．/; the D．the; the

71．（2013新课标I）India attained independence in 1947?after _______ long struggle．A．／;a B．the; a C．an?／D．an; the

72．（2013浙江）As the world's population continues to grow?the ______ of food becomes more and more of a concern．

A．worth B．supply C．package D．list

73．(2013天津) While she was in Paris?she developed a _______ for fine art．A．way B．relation C．taste D．habit

74．(2013安徽) It's said that the power plant is now__________ large as what it was．A．twice as B．as twice C．twice much D．much twice 75．(2013湖北) People complain that decisions to approve or deny a permit are often_______ rather than based on fixed criteria．

A．appropriate B．conscious C．arbitrary D．controversial 76．(2013江西) What a terrible experience！_______?you're safe now —that's the main thing．

A．Anyway B．Besides C．0therwise D．Therefore

77．(2013福建) A society cannot be successful if it throws tradition away?but it cannot be successful ______ if we do something to stop progress．

A．either B．neither C．too D．also

78．(2013新课标国II)It's an either or situation —we can buy a new car this year or we can go on holiday but we don't do _________．

A．others B．either C．another D．both

79．(2013江西) __________ can be good at something for 40 years if he doesn't love it．A．Anybody B．Everybody C．Nobody D．Somebody 80．(2013新课全国I)It was a real race time to get the project done．Luckily?we made it．A．over B．by C．for D．against

81．(2013江苏) I am always delighted when I receive an e-mail from you．_________ the party

on July 1st?I shall be pleased to attend．

A．0n account of B．In response to C．In view of D．With regard to 82．(2012新课标) Sarah looked at ________finished painting with ______ satisfaction．A．/?a B．a?the C．the; / D．the; a

83．(2012 安徽) Carl is studying _______food science at college and hopes to open up ____ meat processing factory of his own one day．

A．/; a B．/; the C．the; a D．the; the

84．(2012天津)You are working too hard．You'd better keep a ______ between work and relaxation．

A．promise B．lead C．balance D．diary

85．(2012山东) My first ______ of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man．A．expression B．attention C．satisfaction D．impression 86．(2012全国Ⅱ) Next to biology?I like physics________．

A．better B．be C．the better D．very well

87．(2012安徽) Interest is as________ to learning as the ability to understand?even more so．A．vital B．available C．specific D．similar

88．(2012福建) Anyone?whether he is an official or a bus driver?should be ______ respected．A．especially B．equally C．naturally D．normally

89．(2012四川) The hotel is almost finished?but it _______ needs one or two weeks to get ready for guests．

A．only B．also C．even D．still

90．(2012辽宁) If you're buying today's paper from the stand?could you get ________ for me?

A．one B．such C．this D．that

91．(2012江西) My brother would like to buy a good watch but _______ was available from that shop．

A．nothing B．none C．no one D．neither

92．(2012全国II) 100 is the temperature _________ which water will boil．A．for B．at C．on D．of

93．(2012湖北) The furniture?with its modern style and bright colors?suits modern houses and their gardens?but looks ________ in the garden of a traditional home．