词汇练习
词汇1
1. －What do you think of the book?
－Oh, excellent. It’s worth ______ a second time.
A. to read
B. to be read
C. reading
D. being reading
2. It is not ____ to discuss the question again and again.
A.worth
B.worthy
C.worth-while
D.worth while
3.They were all very tired,but of them would stop to take a rest.
A.any
B.some
C.none
D.neither
4．-Are the new rules working？
-Yes．______books are stolen．
A．Few B．More C．Some D．None
5. - You're drinking too much.
- Only at home. No one ________ me but you.
A. is seeing
B. had seen
C. sees
D. saw
6．______ has hdped to save the drowning girl is worth praising.、
A.Who
B.The one
C.Anyone
D.Whoever
7.It is worth considering what makes “convenience” foods so popular, and ____ better ones of your own.
A. introduces
B. to introduce
C. introducing
D. introduced
8. ------- What is the price of petrol these days
-------Oh, it ______ sharply since last month.
A. is raised
B. has risen
C. has arisen
D. is increased
9．The number of the employees has grown from l,000 to l,200．This means it hasrisen ______ 20 percent．
A.by
B.at
C.to
D.with
10. Some people choose jobs for other reasons _______ money these days.
A. for
B. except
C. besides
D. with
11. —What do you think we can do for our aged parents?
—You __don’t have to__do anything to be with them and be yourself.
A. except
B. only
C. also
12、Lots of empty bottles were found under the old man’s bed.He must have done nothing but _____ .
［A］drink［B］to drink［C］drinking［D］drunk
13.They glasses to the friendship between the two peoples.
他们举杯为两国人民的友谊干杯。
14. This weight is too heavy; I can't it. 这东西太重，我举不起来。
15.The lecture my interest. 报告引起了我的兴趣。
16.Salaries have been 。现在薪水已增加了。
17. Serious complications may from this sudden change of plans.
突变的计划可能会导致严重的纠纷。
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2.raised 注意时态
3.raise
4. aroused
5.raised
高考3500词汇训练一
词汇训练1 （a/an -- alive） 词汇拼写 一、用括号中所给单词的形式完成句子。 1. David knows little about music. So all music is (like) to him. 2. Different (agriculture) products are on display, which attract the attention of most housewives. 3. (advertise) are a good way to sell products or services. 4. (admit) to universities in China depends mainly on examination results. 5. The students are happy that they have more time to take part in varieties of after-school (active). 二、根据首字母或中文提示完成句子。 1. It’s silly of you to tell all about it to your boss. You are an a fool! 2. In these activities the students can show their special talent and their a to get on with others. 3. As we know, China is a in natural resources. 4. – Go for a picnic this weekend, ok? -- I couldn’t more. I love getting close to nature. 5. A to today’s newspaper, a typhoon is on its way here. 6. The ability to use a language can be (获得，习得) by the act of using the language. 7. Would you please (陪同) me to the shop? I’d like to buy my father a birthday present. 8. The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the (机场) all morning. 9. The visiting chairman expressed his thanks to all of us, (补充说) that he really enjoyed his stay here. 10. You have the (优势) over me in experience. No wonder you got the job. 词义理解 三、改写同义句，每格一词。 1.We were on the point of leaving when the telephone rang. We were leave when the telephone rang. 2.Tom was often absent from work, which made his boss angry. Tom’s continuous work made his boss angry. 3.In actual fact, the cost was higher than expected. , the cost was higher than expected. 4.He worked day and night, aiming at going to a medical college and becoming a doctor in the future. He worked day and night, going to a medical college and becoming a doctor in the future.
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单词辨音题专项训练（二） 一、判断下列各词划线部分发音是否相同，相同的打“√”，不同的打“×”。 1. first her ( ) 2. fifth there ( ) 3. today play ( ) 4. say says ( ) 5. eat keep ( ) 6. April May ( ) 7. look moon ( ) 8. grow touch ( ) 9. make have ( ) must ( ) my ( ) Europe ( ) ； 二、找出划线部分发音不同的选项。 （）1. A. ruler B. her C. teacher （）2. A. bear B. dear C. hear （）3. A. hobby B. over C. cock （）4. A. grass B. cake C. skate （）5. A. in B. bike C. little （）6. A. go B. phone C. stop 三、找出划线部分发音不同的选项。 | ( )1. A. must B. public C. question D. cup ( )2. A. danger B. her C. litter D. mother ( )3. A. great B bread C. ready D. head ( )4. A. dear B. bear C. here D. near ( )5. A. cook B. room C. food D. school ( )6. A. third B. there C. fifth D. three ( )7. A. read B. ready C. team D. sea ( )8. A. family C. happy D. piano 《 ( )9. A. institute B. just C. under D. up ( ). sweater B. team C. bread D. head ( ). bag B. map C. grade D. can ( ). farm B. warm C. far D. park ( ). orange B. carrot C. clock D. holiday ( ). bird B. girl C. skirt D. fire ( ). class B. grass C. take D. last 四、默读下列句子，写出句子中含有所给单词划线部分相同读音单词 ） 1. The nurse in white skirt gave me a purse she picked up at work. bird __________ __________ __________ __________ 2． The old woman with a yellow bag is walking slowly in the snow. low __________ __________ __________ __________ 3． David had no time to say goodbye and went home by bike. write __________ __________ __________ __________
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2020届高考英语3500词汇读练测精品系列(基础训练)29
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词汇训练营一 班级________ 学号________ 姓名________ I：Word： 1. _________n.调查 2.________adj.心烦的 3.________vt.不理睬 4._________vt.使平静 5.________vt.使担忧 6.________adj.松的 7.__________n.项目8.________n.系列9.________adv.在户 10._______n.黄昏11._________n.雷12._________adj.整个的 13._________n.能力14._________n.窗帘15.___________adj.积满灰尘的16._________n.伙伴17.________v.定居18._________v.遭受 19.__________n.公路20.__________v.恢复21.__________v.包装 22.__________n.手提箱23.___________n.大衣24.__________n.青少年25._________adv.确切地26.__________vi不同意27.___________adj.感激的28.___________vt.不喜欢29.________n.提示30.__________vt.交换31.欺骗，作弊______________ 32.在室内___________ II: Phrases: 1.合计____________ 2.平静下来___________ 3.不得不___________ 4.关心_____________ 5.遛狗_____________ 6.经历______________ 7.记下____________ 8.一系列_______________ 9.故意_____________ 10.为了____________ 11.躲藏起来__________ 12.黄昏______________ 13.面对面地______________ 14.不再______________________ 15.遭受_________________ 16.对……厌烦______________ 17.打包__________________ 18.与……相处_____________ 19.爱上_________________ 20.参加________________ 21.对…感激_______________ 22.对---着迷_______________. 23碰巧做某事_______________ 24从…中恢复_______________ 25受---的控制____________ 26给出建议_______________ III: Sentences: 1 她和她的家人躲藏了差不多25个月之后才被发现。——————————————————————————————————
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