1、2021 高考英语二轮复习：选择题精选专练（八） 1. The doctor advised the patient to give up smoking _ his own health. A. in terms of B. as a result of C. in regard to D. for the sake of 2. _ her good salary, Mary measured out every dollar needed for her household expenses. A. In case of B. In place of C. In spite of D. I
2、n favor of 2. _, the excited crowds in the square suddenly became so quiet. Its still puzzling. A. Personally B. Naturally C. Somehow D. Anyway 4. -I came all the way to inform you of the time and place of the meeting. -You could have _ yourself the trouble by calling me. A. shared B. spared C. cost
3、 D. removed 5. Workers have been on strike for a week. It is said that the boss of the factory will meet the workers in order to reach a(n) _. A. settlement B. achievementC. argument D. statement 6. Before we get ill, our bodies can tell us through special _, which a lot of people just ignore. A. no
4、tices B. marks C. expressions D. signs 7. At this point, it suddenly _ me that I was wasting my time, and my life has been changed ever since. A. realized B. reminded C. struck D. amazed 8. The governments proposal is welcome, but it only _ the surface of the problem. A. touches B. possesses C. infl
5、uences D. scratches 9. If you are going to do some house cleaning or cooking, wearing sleeves is a(n) _ idea. A. available B. sensible C. original D. sensitive 10. This is neither the time nor the place to play. Lets _ and attend to the business in hand. A. come up B. turn off C. settle down D. cut
6、in 11. Stars gain much popularity among the public but nearly no _ in their personal lives. A. respect B. reduction C. reaction D. rate 12. This map is drawn to the _ of one inch for 1000 miles, so you can find out how far it is from Beijing to Shanghai. A. route B. line C. scale D. rate 13. While i
7、ntelligent people can often _ the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple. A. sacrifice B. substitute C. simplify D. survive 14 In much of the animal world, night is the time _ for sleeppure and simple. A. set aside B. set down C. set off D. set up 15 Traditionally, college students
8、hold a graduation ceremony to encourage themselves before they _on their life journey. A. give up B. settle down C. get through D. set off 16 Everything seemed to be going _ for the first two days after I moved to New York. A. vividly B. generally C. frequently D. smoothly 17 As the worlds populatio
9、n continues to grow, the _ of food becomes more and more of a concern. A. worth B. supply C. package D. list 18 - Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency? - Well, you know, English is my _. So it is my best choice. A. strengthB. talent C. abilityD. skill 19 To play better, all th
10、e players have to know their _ and weaknesses. A. techniques B. strengths C. benefits D. values 20 It is important to have your eyes examined regularly to check for any sign of eye disease that may not have any _. A. symptom B. similarity C. sample D. shadow 21 We _ to paint the whole house but fini
11、shed only the front part that day. A. set about B. set up C. set out D. set down 22 Armed with the information you have gathered, you can_ preparing your business plan. A. set outB. set aboutC. set offD. set up 23 Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to _ our schools campaign “Help the Needy” , which wa
12、s started by our former headmaster three years ago. A. sponsorB. launchC. organize D. plan 24 Im so glad youve come here to _ this matter in person. A. lead to B. see to C. turn to D. refer to 25 What are you doing out of bed, Tom? Youre to be asleep. A. supposed B. known C. thought D. considered 26
13、 They are broadening the bridge to _ the flow of traffic. A. put off B. speed up C. turn on D. work out 27 The majority of people in the town strongly the plan to build a playground for children. Aconsider BsupportCconfirm Dsubmit 28 Some parents are just too protective. They want to _ their kids fr
14、om every kind of danger, real or imagined. A. spot B. dismiss C. shelter D. distinguish 29 The school advisers help you talk through your problem but they dont give you any direct _. A. solution B. target C. measure D. function 31 In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it
15、was a _ for everyone to stand up. A. signal B. chance C. mark D. measure 32 Whats the _ of having a public open space where you cant eat, drink or even simply hang out for a while? A. sense B. matter C. case D. opinion 33 Dogs have a very good _ of smell and are often used to search for survivors in
16、 an earthquake. A. sense B. view C. means D. idea 34 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 35 The research lacks _evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful. A. solidB. fierceC. severeD. potential 36 Can you
17、 tell the _ difference between the words “require” and “request”? I sometimes get puzzled by their meanings. A. dramaticB. regionalC. apparentD. subtle 37 Nowadays, there is a increase in childrens creativity, for they are greatly encouraged to develop their talents. A. sharp B. slight C. natural D.
18、 modest 38 The old engineers eyes still shone bright in the wrinkled brown face and his step as he came across the room was_，though slow. A. shaky B. heavy C. casual D. steady 39 Father goes to the gym with us although he dislikes going there. A. hardly B. seldom C. sometimes D. never 40 It seems th
19、at living green is easy and affordable. A small step masks a big difference. A. exactly B. fortunately C. surprisingly D. hardly 41 Compared with his sister, Jerry is even more to, and more easily troubled by , emotional and relationship problems. A. skeptical B. addicted C. available D. sensitive 4
20、2 The weather was _ cold that I didnt like to leave my room. A. reallyB. suchC. tooD. so 43 - Hi, Mark. How was the musical evening? - Excellent! Ales and Andy performed _ and they won the firs prize. A. skillfully B. commonly C. willingly D. nervously 44 Although badly hurt in the accident, the dri
21、ver was _ able to make a phone call. A. still B. even C. also D. ever 45 Running a company is not _ a matter of hiring people they also need to be trained. A. simply B. partly C. seriously D. equally 46 He began to take political science only when he left school. A.strictly B.truly C.carefully D.ser
22、iously 47 Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature, thus creating a _ environment. A.peaceful B.sensitive C.common D.stable 48 The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common _ in many parts of the city. A. look B. sign C. sight D. appearance 49 Sc
23、hool children must be taught how to deal with dangerous . A.states B.conditions C.situations D.positions 50 To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their _ and weaknesses. A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values 1-5 DCCBA 6-10-5 DCDBC 11-15 ACCAD 16-20 DBABA 21-25 CBABA 26-29 BBCA 31-35 AAADA 36-40 DADCC 41-45 DDAAA 46-50 DDCCA
