英语中考考纲基础知识练习(词义辨析)

1、英语中考考纲基础知识练习（词义辨析）2008.11.A卷选择填空：1.That yellow purse _ her 25 dollars.A) costB) spentC) tookD) paid2.The meeting has been _ until next Wednesday afternoon.A) put off B) put outC) put onD) put up3. It _ me a whole week to go over all the subjects of this term. A. cost B. spent C. took D. made4. Peopl

2、e _ wash clothes by hand. Nowadays many people do it by washing machine.A. use to B. used to C. are used D. are used to 5. Do you think this shirt _ real silk?A) is made ofB) is made fromC) is made up ofD) is made into6. The little boy likes to his knowledge in front of visitors.A) give offB) showC)

3、 show off D) put off7. The man _ the factory is from Beijing?A) in charge ofB) in the charge ofC) is in charge ofD) is in the charge of8. I can get into the office because I _my keys at home.A) forgetB) leaveC) have forgotD) have left9.Mr. Lee _ that he would join us in the football game tomorrow.A)

4、 saidB) talkedC) spokeD) told10. I will go on a business trip, now I am surfing the Internet to _ hotels.A) search forB) find outC) findD) look for 11. How much did your mother _ this 42” liquid crystal(晶体) TV ? A) pay forB) spend C) costD) buy12.Georges parents were worried that he _ too much time

5、chatting on line.A) spent B) costC) paidD) had13.Miss Carol _ her voice when some students _ noises in her class. A) rose, made B) raised, madeC) was raised, hadD) was risen, were made14. The fried chicken smells so _ that every child wants to have a taste. A) wellB) terriblyC) awfulD) delicious15.

6、Mary _ me in surprise, with her mouth wide open.A) looked likeB) looked atC)looked forD) looked out of16. The scientist did a lot of experiments to_ how the bees pass passages.A) find B) find outC)seeD) watch 17. The policemen tried their best to search _ the three men who had robbed the bank.A) wit

7、hB) of C) forD) from18.Your computer will _ without any anti-virus software (防病毒软件).A) go wrong B) go aheadC) go backD) go over19. If Saddam _, some people will be happy. But his supporters may fight back, and it will start more trouble in the country. A. hangsB. will hangC. is hangedD. will be hang

8、ed20. The suspect, Brown, _ fifty thousand dollars for a diamond ring with fake notes. A. spentB. costC. boughtD. paid21. I have many hobbies, _, Im keen on listening to pop music. A. like B. as C. such as D. for example22. You dont have to take four pills _. Two pills are enough for your sore throa

9、t. A. at a time B. all the time C. in no time D. at times23. _ English, we study Chinese, maths, physics and chemistry. A. Except B. Besides C. beside D. As24The food in this restaurant is very nice. _, the price is not high. A) In additionB) As well as C) BesideD) Except25How long did it _ to build

10、 this large bridge? A) costB) spend C) takeD) pay26Could you do me a _ and take a photo for all of us? A) handB) favour C) helpD) promise27My parents _ a walk after supper for a while every day. A) used to takingB) are used to take C) used to takeD) are used to taking28. Here are your test papers, c

11、hildren. Whod like to help me _? A) turn them out B) give them out C) put them out D) let them out29.The ship _ half an hour earlier, so Bush failed to catch it. A) set outB) set up C) come outD) come up30.There is going to be a sports meeting next week. What event are you going to _? A) joinB) atte

12、ndC) take partD) enter for31. Sam _ $200 for the I-pod Nano.A. spent B. paid C. took D. cost32. The little boy is clever enough to _ the time. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak33. All the street lights _ because of the power cut（断电） last night. A. put downB. put offC. went down D. went off34. Wendy _

13、6 hours a day working on her computer games. A) takes B) pays C) spends D) costs 35. The technician told us that this machine _ more than 500 parts. A)was made by B) was made of C) was made from D) was made up of B卷选择填空：1. My brother entered a boarding school this year. At first, he _ living at scho

14、ol. A) used not to B) was not used for C) was not used to D) didnt use to 2. The weather forecast _ it will be rainy in the late afternoon.A) tells B) says C) speaks D) talks 3. The 2010 World Expo will be _ in Shanghai . I want to a volunteer at that time. A) taken place B) happened C) hold D) held

15、 4. I would like to _ my son to the park this weekend.A. bringB. carryC. sendD. take5. The light is on. I see them_ a slide show. A. watching B. looking C. reading D. seeing6. Will you please _ the radio . The neighbors are having a rest.A. turn down B. turn up C. turn over D. turn into7. Farmers in

16、 Asia have developed many kinds of hats to _ the sun and rain while they work in their fields.A) take offB) keep off C) show offD) finish off8.His successful experience _ an interesting question. A. raisesB. roseC. risesD. is raised9.The teacher often does chemical _ in chemistry classes.A. expenses

17、B. exhibitionsC. excusesD. experiments 10.You can _ all the new words in your dictionary if necessary.A. look upB. look forC. look outD. look at11.Now my daughter _ reading a book for a while before sleeping.A. used toB. is used toC. use toD. was used to12.My father liked my picture very much. He wa

18、s _ it.A) afraid of B) angry with C) thankful to D) pleased with 13. We used to stay at _ for the weekend. A) the BrownsB) BrownsC) BrownsD) the Brown 14. Something must be done to _ the bird flu. A) turn offB) take offC) put offD) keep off 15. Sportsmen all over China went to Nanjing to _ the 10th

19、National Games last October. A) attend B) enter for C) take part in D) join16.The big forest fire in Kunmin was _ in the end thanks to the brave soldiers.A) put offB) put upC) put onD) put out17.Can you help me to _ the word in the dictionary? It confuses me a lot.A) findB) look upC) look forD) find

20、 out18.In 2008, thousands of spectators will come to Beijing to _ the Olympic Games.A. notice B. see C. watch D. look19.I _ work very late at night when I was young, but now I go to bed early.A. be used to B. used to C. is used to D. used20.Mr Black didnt _ us when he heard the unreasonable decision

21、.A. talk B. speak C. say D. tell21. Grandmother _ wash clothes by hand but now she _ doing it with the machine. A) used to; used toB) is used to; is used toC) is used to; used toD) used to; is used to22. He _ , but now he has given it up. A) is used to smoke B) used to smoke C) is used to smoking D)

22、 used to smoking23. Two of our classmates _ the national flag on the playground every morning.A) liftB) pushC) riseD) raise24. Neither of the two coats _ me. They are too large.A) fitsB) buysC) catchesD) likes25. Id like to _ this parcel to Britain by air mail.A) sendB) passC) weighD) postage26. Id

23、rather use my old mobile phone _ this new one.A) insteadB) instead ofC) take place D) take the place of27. Would you please _the TV a bit? I am doing my homework.A) turn up B) turn off C) turn on D) turn down28. Chinese food is quite _ American food.A) different from B) the same as C) similar to D) different to29. People _the tide(潮) on the bank of Qiantang River in Hangzhou.A) see B) watch C) look at D) read30. I saw Jane _ a green dress at the party. I think she loo