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动词和动词短语练习题1. Happily for Johns mother, he is working harder to _ his lost time. A. make up for B. keep up with C. catch up with D. make use of 2. Old memories are often when you hear a particular song or a piece of music.A. called in B. called on C. called out D. called up3. If you had _ your test paper carefully before handing it in, you would have made fewer mistakes. A. looked up B. thought about C. gone over D. gone round 4. Would you slow down a bit, please? I cant _ you. A. keep up with B. put up with C. make up to D. hold on to 5. Youd better _ some money for special use. A. pick up B. give away C. put off D. set aside 6. In order to _ with the advanced countries, we must keep learning. A. get along B. put up C. catch up D. go on 7. We didnt plan our art exhibition like that but it _ very well. A. worked out B. tried out C. went on D. carried on 8. - Smoking is bad for your health. -Yes, I know. But I simply cant _. A. give it up B. give it in C. give it out D. give it away9. We thought of selling this old furniture, but weve decided to _ it. It might be valuable. A. hold on to B. keep up with C. turn to D. look after 10. His mother had thought it would be good for his character to _ from home and earn some money on his own. A. run away B. take away C. keep away D. get away 11. We have to _ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way. A. get away B. get across C. get through D. get in 12 - Its a good idea. But whos going to _the plan? -I think Tom and Greg will. A. set aside B. carry out C. take in D. get through 13. Can you make a sentence to _ the meaning of the phrase? A. show off B. turn out C. bring out D. take in 14. News reports say peace talks between the two countries_ with no agreement reached. A. have broken down B. have broken out C. have broken in D. have broken up 15. Dont mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may _ the shocking ending. A. give away B. give out C. give up D. give off 16. The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try to_. A. make it out B. make it off C. make it up D. make it over 17. He _ some French while he was away on a business trip in Paris. A. made out B. picked up C. gave up D. took in 18. The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather_ the helplessness of the crew at sea. A. added to B. resulted from C. turned out D. made up 19. Were going to _ with some friends for a picnic. Would you like to join us? A. get in B. get over C. get along D. get together 20. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was _ from the outside world. A. cut out B. cut up C. cut off D. cut through 21. It was foolish of him to _ his notes during that important test, and as a result, he got punished. A. stick to B. refer to C. keep to D. point to 22. The sports meet will be_ next week because of the bad weather. A. put off B. put away C. put up D. put down 23._this book and tell me what you think of it. A. Look throughB. Look on C. Look intoD. Look up 24. After all the students had taken their seats, the teacher _the examination paper. A. handed in B. handed on C. handed out D. handed over25. Readers can_ quite well without knowing the exact meaning of each word. A. get over B. get in C. get along D. get through 26. I can hardly hear the radio. Would you please_? A. turn it on B. turn it down C. turn it up D. turn it off 27. We are all going to the games. Why dont you come _? A. up B. across C. along D. to 28. She_ his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right. A. looked up B. looked for C. picked out D. picked up 29. Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to_. A. be put up B. give inC. be turned on D. go out 30. The Internet has brought _ big changes in the way we work. A. about B. out C. back D. up 31. You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please _the books when youve finished with them. A. put on B. put downC. put back D. put off 32. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didnt quite _ as planned A. make out B. turn outC. go on D. come up 33. It is certain that he will _ his business to his son when he gets old.A. take over B. think overC. hand over D. go over 34. He accidentally _ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadnt been home for a couple of week. A. let out B. took careC. made sure D. made out 35. Once a decision has been made, all of us should _ it. A. direct to B. stick toC. lead to D. refer to 36. Before the war broke out, many people _ in safe places possessions they could not take with them. A. threw away B. put away C. gave away D. carried away 37. Its ten years since the scientist _ on his lifes work of discovering the valuable chemical. A. made for B. took off C. set out D. turned up 38. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson _ cycling as regular form of exercise after he retired. A. took up B. caught on C. carried on D. made for 39. Helen always helps her mother even though going to school _ most of her day. A. saves up B. makes up C. takes up D. puts up 40. The final examination is coming up soon. Its time for us to _ our studies. A. get down to B. get out C. get back for D. get over 41. After a long way she was tired and her legs _. A. gave in B. gave out C. gave up D. gave away 42. Failure is the mother of success. _your courage. A. Keep up B. Keep off C. Keep on D. Keep away 43. The picture of the park _ memories of our class trip last year. A. took up B. came up C. turned up D. called up 44. If Mary carries on working like this, shell _ sooner or later. A. hold on B. give out C. get down D. break down 45. Ill _the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little patience. A. look into B. look after C. look through D. look about 46. I can _ some noise while Im studying, but I cant stand loud noise.A. keep up with B. get along with C. catch up with D. put up with 47. People in the far-away mountain village cannot_ this program. A. take down B. pick up C. put away D. get along 48. Thank you, but Ill have to _ your offer. A. turn away B. turn down C. turn back D. turn off 49. The continuous rain _ the harvesting of the wheat by two weeks. A. set back B. set off C. set out D. set aside 50. I simply couldnt understand how it _ that you did so much work in such a short time. A. came up B. came along C. came back D. came about 51. I kept asking Mr. Smith to stay for lunch and he finally _. A. gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away 52. Without proper lessons, you could _ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano. A. keep up B. pick up C. draw up D. catch up 53. Peter _ a little money every month so that he can buy a car of his own in the near future.A. sets aside B. sets about C. sets off D. sets out 54. - Are you ready to leave? - Almost. Ill be ready to leave just as soon as I _ my work. A. get through B. give up C. carry out D. set about 55. All the children on the playground stared up into the sky until the noise of the plane _. A. gave up B. went out C. died away D. took off 56. John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to _ all his trousers to his measure. A. make up B. give away C. bring in D. let out 57. Some of the students had learned enough English to _ a conversation with a native speaker of English. A. go on B. carry on C. keep on D. take on 58. It was getting dark. We decided to _ for the night at a farmhouse. A. put up B. put away C. put down D. put on 59. If you lack experience, you can _ it through practice. A. make up B. make up for C. make of D. make from 60. I could see a car in the distance, but couldnt _ what color it was.A. make out B. see through C. look out D. watch out 61. Many foreigners _ the Great Wall of China as the Worlds Seventh Wonder. A. look at B. look for C. look around D. look on 62. - Not getting that job was a big disappointment. - Dont worry. Something better will _. A. come along B. take on C. go on D. carry on 63. In Disneyland, every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to _ signs asking his “guests”not to step on them. A. take down B. call for C. put up D. set up 64. When a fire _ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed. A. broke off B. broke out C. broke down D. broke up 65. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _ because of the bad weather. A. set off B. broken off C. worn off D. called off 66. The bed has been _ in the family. It was my great grandmothers originally. A. handed out B. handed over C. handed down D. handed round 67. None of us expected the chairman to _at the party. We thought he was still in hospital. A. turn up B. turn over C. turn in D. turn down 68. As the applause _, the curtain on the stage dropped slowly. A. took off B. died down C. passed out D. stayed up 69. Dont _while others are speaking.A. break in B. break off C. break up D. break down70. How much does the bill_?A. came about B. came to C. call in D. call for71. Our city is no longer what it used to be. It has _ a new look. A. carried on B. kept on C. taken on D. put on 72. We had an anxious moment, but everything _ all right in the end. A. turned out B. turned in C. turned up D. turned off 73. This article _ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. A. cares for B. applies for C. allows for D. calls for 74. My grandfather often told me what he had _ during the Culture Revolutionary.A. gone against B. gone into C. gone through D. gone over75. -Didnt you have a good time at the party? -Of course I did. As a matter of fact, I had such fun that time seemed to_ so quickly.A. go by B. go away C. go out D. go over76. The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _ his notes. Abringing up Breferring to Clooking for Dtrying on77. -How about your journey to Mount Emei?-Everything was wonderful except that our car_ twice on the way.A. slowed down B. broke down C. got down D. put down78. The robbers had no trouble in_ the bank, but when they came out, the police were waiting for them. breaking out B. breaking into C. breaking up D. breaking away from79. -What was the trouble with you the day before yesterday? -When I practiced running on the playground, my strength_ and I fell onto the ground.A. gave away B. gave in C. gave off D.