必修4重点词语专练

赵恒锡

【重点单词】

I. 根据下列句子所给首字母提示或汉语注释，在空白处填入各单词的正确形式。

1. Their p______ to establish a new national park will be completed next year.

2. The c______ of his health prevents him from attending the meeting.

3. Can you tell me if there is a c______ between smoking and heart disease？

4. Hill used his songs to call on the workers to keep up the s______.

5. We have started a c______ to protect our environment.

6. The old lady kept thanking me for my k______.

7. It is c______ of you to call on your relatives from time to time.

8. She refused to make a s______ to the police in case she incriminated herself.

9. His remarks show that he m______ my position on the question.

10. The t______ of our discussion today is “Asia in the 1990s”.

11. It's an ancient tale which appears in ______ （各种各样的） versions in several languages.

12. The students don't get the proper ______ （营养） from the school meals.

13. People communicate with each other not only by words but by ______ （手势） as well.

14. Now even pupils in ______ （多山的） areas can have access to computers.

15. They are trying to find a new ______ （方法） to cancer treatment.

16. The ______ （設备） of the new hospital is very advanced.

17. We have a growing population and ______ （因此） we need more food.

18. He is concerned with the ______ （福利） of the masses.

19. Your car was badly damaged and needs ______ （较多的） repairs.

20. He hadn't eaten for several days and was very ______ （饥饿的）.

II. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. Young girls must be modest in speech， dress and ______ （behave）.

2. After the accident， the man was taken to hospital for ______ （observe）.

3. Many poets and painters have drawn their ______ （inspire） from nature.

4. I can't get into the room because it is ______ （crowd） with people.

5. Before writing your answers please give careful ______ （consider） to the questions.

6. This book is an ______ （expand） of the play he wrote last year.

7. Let's have a good round of applause for the next ______ （perform）.

8. I find it quite ______ （astonish） that none of you likes the film.

9. He rattled （喋喋不休） on about his job， not noticing how ______ （bore） she was.

10. Wrestling is in a twilight （模糊的） zone between sport and ______ （entertain）.

11. Production in the factories stopped because of frequent power ______ （fail）.

12. The investigation was carried out under the ______ （direct） of a senior police officer.

13. I am in regular ______ （communicate） with him by letter.

14. Are your opinions ______ （represent） of those of the other students？

15. My ______ （calculate） is based on notional figures， since the actual figures are not yet available.

16. Just to satisfy my ______ （curious）， how much did you pay for your car？

17. It is ______ （general） accepted that smoking is harmful to one's health.

18. He asked so many questions that I got ______ （confuse）.

19. Do you know what the ______ （underline） word in this passage means？

20. ______ （fortunate） the pilot bailed out （跳伞） before the plane crashed.

III. 用方框中所给动词的适当形式填空（有五个多余的词）。

respect， intend， calculate， disturb， equip， reduce， settle， entertain，

inspire， determine， support， represent， observe， perform， regret

1. When we started out， it was sunny， but we soon ______ clouds in the distance.

2. If you want others to ______ you， you should learn to show respect to them first.

3. His best music was ______ by the memory of his mother.

4. The old man came into the meeting room， ______ by his grandson.

5. The scientists ______ when the spacecraft would reach the moon.

6. The performance of the host， ______ to please the audience and draw their attention， was greeted with a cold silence， however.

7. She opened the door quietly so as not to ______ the sleeping child.

8. The government is ______ to check the growth of public spending.

9. Mr Wang was chosen to ______ our school at the meeting.

10. No matter how frequently ______， the works of Beethoven are still very popular in the world.

IV. 單项选择。

1. Though having lived in Australia for 6 years， Mr. Want still ________ the traditional customs.

A. performs        B. observes            C. possesses          D. supports

2. Having ________ along for several days， he suddenly fell down and died.

A. worked       B. struggled          C. speeded            D. waited

3. He shouldn't have been so ________ about food， otherwise he would be healthier now.

A. special B. curious C. anxious D. particular

4. —Do you want anything else for your birthday？

—Nothing else. I'm very ________ with what you've bought me.

A. satisfying          B. disappointed          C. content              D. honest

5. Don't ________ with each other over such useless things. That is of no use to you two.

A. argue            B. say                  C.  discuss            D. communicate

6. The couple tried every effort to ________ the judges， who tried their case， of their innocence， resulting in the contrary.

A. prove  B. convince            C. charge  D. confirm

7. Parents， of course， will do everything they could to ________ their children from harm.

A. defend            B. convince        C. overcome          D. reduce

8. On this map what does a star ________？

A. tell                B. represent        C. say                D. mean

9. It is believed that if an event is ________， it will surely ________ the readers of the paper.

A. astonished; astonish B. astonishing; be astonished

C. astonishing; astonish D. astonished; be astonished

10. ________， the more expensive the computer， the better its quality.

A. General speaking B. Speaking general C. Generally speaking D. Speaking generally

11. Practising Chinese kung fu can not only ________ one's strength， but also develop one's

character.

A. bring up      B. take up            C. build up            D. pull up

12. Soon， his warm， inviting smile put me ________， and we spent the next two hours talking

casually.

A. at attention            B. at a loss          C. at best                D. at ease

13. Your boyfriend is a reliable person. He will never ________ what he has promised.

A. turn his back on B. turn a dead ear C. turn his back to D. turn his face to

14. He is famous both ________ a novelist and a poet but he is more famous ________ his novels.

A. for; as                B. with; for        C. as; for                D. like; as

15. —How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd？

—Because she stood out in her red dress.

A. pick up              B. pick out        C. take up            D. take out

【重点短语】

carry on， come across， by chance， refer to， look down upon / on， crowd in， move off， rid... of， build up， lead to， feel / be content with， pick out， cut off，  in particular， in general， at ease， no wonder， in advance， devote... to， be familiar with， more than， in most cases， as well as， instead of， thanks to， focus on， up to， as... as possible， break into

V. 從方框内选择适当的介（副）词短语填空。

1. After making confession he feels more ______.

2. The father ______ his three children goes skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon in

winter.

3. Chinese people prefer using chopsticks ______ forks and knives.

4. He arrived at the solution to the problem ______.

5. ______ his effort， it is more successful than we have expected.

6. In doing scientific experiments， one must be ______ careful with the instruments.

7. —What do you want to do next？ We have half an hour until the basketball game.

—It's ______ you. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.

8. Journalists have a sixth sense of news ______.

9. Is there anything ______ you'd like for dinner？

10. ______ her work has been good， but this essay is dreadful.

VI. 从方框内选择适当的短语填空，使上下两句意思相同，每空一词。

1. In order to reach the top first， they climbed as fast as they could.

In order to reach the top first， they climbed ______ ______ ______ ______.

2. He thought and thought and finally a good idea came to mind.

He thought and thought and finally a good idea ______ ______ on him.

3. They slept with their clothes on so that they could leave at a moment's notice.

They slept with their clothes on so that they could ______ ______ at a moment's notice.

4. Please consult the dictionary if you don't know how to pronounce the word.

Please ______ ______ the dictionary if you don't know how to pronounce the word.

5. I found some old photos of the family when I was looking through some books.

I ______ ______ some old photos of the family when I was looking through some books.

6. Though it was raining， they still went on working.

Though it was raining， they still ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.

7. The young man made up his mind to get rid of the bad habit of smoking.

The young man made up his mind to ______ ______ ______ the bad habit of smoking.

8. The teacher is satisfied with the great progress we have made recently.

The teacher ______ ______ ______ the great progress we have made recently.

9. A full-scale nuclear war could result in the annihilation of the human race.

A full-scale nuclear war could ______ ______ the annihilation of the human race.

10. After living here for many years， he knows the place very well.

After living here for many years， he ______ quite ______ ______ the place.

VII. 从方框内选择适当的短语完成下列句子，每空一词。

1. 尽管布朗夫人非常忙，但是她大部分的空闲时间还是和孩子们一起度过。

Although Mrs Brown is very busy， she still ______ a lot of spare time ______ her children.

2. 他在这么重要的考试中参考他的笔记，结果他受到了惩罚。

It was foolish of him to ______ ______ his notes during that important test， and as a result， he got punished.

3. 她瞧不起没上过大学的人。

She ______ ______ ______ people who have never been to university.

4. 这家电影公司为宣扬它的荣誉和繁荣做了如此多的工作。

The movie company has done so much to ______ ______ its honour and prosperity.

5. 他的思想集中在别的事情上，因此他没有听到我的话。

He ______ his thoughts ______ something else， so he didn't hear my words.

6. 总统到达时，人群中爆发出热烈的掌声。

As the President's car arrived， the crowd ______ ______ loud applause.

7. 这张照片是很久以前照的，我想知道你是否能找出我的爸爸。

This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can ______ ______ my father.

8. 她刚刚讲到最要紧的地方，我们的电话就被切断了。

Just when she had reached the most important point we ______ ______ ______.

9. ——汤姆是我校名列前茅的学生。

——难怪他在竞赛中获得一等奖。

—Tom is one of the top students in our school.

—______ ______ he won first prize in the competition.

10. 只要你預先付款，我们就不收你送货费。

As long as you've paid ______ ______ we won't charge you for delivery.