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高考英语相近词汇单项辨析题(附详解)
.新课标高考英语词汇（同义、近义、相似词）精选练习（一）
1. We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
A. hope B. wait C. expect D. imagine
2. The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A. dim B. soft C. faint D. gentle
3. His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
A. threat B. notice C. advice D. caution
4. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.
A. anyone B. the others C. that D. the ones
5. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.
A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal
6. It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central _____ must be taken by scientists and technologists.
A. process B. attention C. measure D. part
7. These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.
A. beautiful B. natural C. artificial D. similar
8. When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _____ to visit London on business.
A. opportunity B. possibility C. occasion D. chance
9. The most important _____ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people.
A. element B. spot C. sense D. point
10. It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities.
A. plan B. campaign C. procedure D. policy
11. I remember her face but I cannot _____ where I met her.
A. recall B. remind C. remember D. remark
12. He has left his book here on _____, so that you can read it.
A. purpose B. intention C. aim D. meaning
13. The open university was started in order to help those who _____ having a university education when they were young.
A. stopped B. failed C. missed D. ceased
14. We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether there will be good _____.
A. ends B. results C. effects D. causes
15. Comrade Li Dazhao, _____ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party.
A. sometimes B. sometime C. some time D. some times
16.The patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them _____.
A. correct B. perfect C. right D. well
17. And you find that you're not to be _____ with a position of real responsibility.
A. offered B. trusted C. furnished D. retained
18. She got married although her parents had not given her their _____.
A. allowance B. consent C. permit D. appreciation
19.At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia s waving, but then it ____ his mind that she was trying to tell him something.
A. crossed B. passed C. occurred D. opened
20. When college students ___ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prestige.
A. demand B. assume C. apply D. anticipate
21.Alice ___her father that both she and her husband would be happy if he would live with them.
A. convinced B. reinforced C. pledged D. required
22. I caught a _____ of the car before it disappeared around the bend.
A. glance B. glimpse C. glare D. stare
23. The car salesman took the customer for a driver in the new model in order to _____ its improved features.
A. advocate B. demonstrate C. exhibit D. reveal
24. After dinner the minister made a short _____ to the guests.
A. delivery B. pronunciation C. conversation D. speech
25. The old man got into the _____ of storing money under the bed.
A. tradition B. habit C. use D. custom
26. One-room schoolhouses can still be found in _____ areas where there are no other schools for many miles.
A. disposed B. deserted C. isolated D. abandoned
27.It's bad ____ for a man to smoke in the public places where smoking is not allowed.
　A. behavior B. action C. manner D. movement
28.Before the final examination, many students have shown ____ of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their appetite.
　A. anxiety B. marks C. signs D. remarks
29. When you do exercises, your heart works better. It is able to______ more blood while beating more slowly.
　A. produce B. pump C. increase D. bump
30.-Yangyang carried off the first winter Olympic _____ medal for China.
　-Great! What ____ she won for our motherland!
A. golden; honour B. gold; honor
C. golden; honors D. gold; honors
31. The problem is not ____ so easy as you think. It's far from being settled.
A. hardly B. almost C. nearly D. scarcely
32.I'll____ him off this time but next time he'll be punished.
　　A. leave B. let C. put D. set
33. -- Who on earth could it be? -- It was ________ other than Peter.
　　A. none B. nothing C. not D. nobody
34. In the of proof , the police could not take action against the man .
A．lack B．shortage C．absence D．failure
35. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his _______ was seen at its best when he worked with others.
A. temper B. appearance C. talent D. character
36. Nowadays sending e-mails to each other is a way many a student _______ what they think.
　　A. conveys B. delivers C. express D. account
37. -How do you to her unkindly behavior?
-Only silence.
Which of the following is wrong?
A．react B．answer C．reply D．respond
38. Some friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr. and Mrs. Brown without hurting the feeling of _____, but failed.
A．none B．either C．both D．neither
39. Does this car give you good _____for your money ?
A. value B. price C. worth D. cost
40. -Where Chongqing do you decide to build the factory ?
-Nobody our manager knows .
A．except; besides B．but; besides C．but ; but D．except; besides
41.It seemed that Ivy was in no________ this evening to listen to my jokes.
　　A. mind B. mood C. feeling D. emotion
42.Sensible people don't think it is_______ to buy things which are not needed even at a low price.
　　A. worth B. worthy C. worthless D. worthwhile
43.When you arrive at the hotel, you'll______ notice the friendly staff, who will make your holiday a wonderful dream.
　　A. sensitively B. scarcely C. immediately D. obviously
44.As they haven't a child of their own, they're going to _______ a little girl.
　　A. accept B. receive C. adapt D. adopt
45.After careful research, it was decided that the spaceship should reenter the Earth's________.
　　A. surface B. air C. environment D. atmosphere
46.David paused to consult his notes, then_______ with his speech.
　　A. proceeded B. pursed C. pronounced D. proposed
47.That way of living is_______ to people in this small part of the country.
　　A. specific B. available C. peculiar D. particular
48.The headmaster is to give a formal_______ at the annual ceremony.
　　A. address B. argument C. debate D. remark
49.He had a talent for music and was______ conductor of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the age of 30.
　　A. assigned B. appointed C. named D. honored
50.Psychologists say that_____ our emotions will make us feel better and there is nothing to be ashamed of.
　　A. relieving B. relaxing C. releasing D. removing
51. After many years' waiting, Chinese people______ realized their dream to hold the Olympic Games.
　　A. constantly B. eventually C. lastly D. generally
52.Such noble deeds of the doctors and nurses can't be only______ with money.
　　A. rewarded B. awarded C. praised D. valued
53.Shanghai is so full of_______, it seems as if things never stop.
　　A. strength B. spirit C. force D. energy
54.My knowledge of Hong Kong came only from some movies: a______ of criminals are pursued by the police in the narrow streets and then they have a fight.
　　A. group B. team C. class D. gang
55.When we finally arrived, a lady gave us a _______ introduction of the university.
　　A. clear B. brief C. main D. abstract
56.A(n)______ is a person who understand people's characters.
　　A. photographer B. psychologist C. physician D. physicist
57.If you build a house with good_______ , it will last long.
　　A. foundation B. floor C. basis D. ground
58.Although I had read the book assigned by the professor several times, it didn't make any______ to me.
　　A. meaning B. importance C. sense D. significance
59.Burning all the lights in the classroom will be a great______ on electric power.
　　A. waste B. lack C. drain D. damage
60.As civilization______, more and more people have realized the importance of preserving rare animals from extinction.
　　A. stretches B. spreads C. extends D. expands

新课标高考英语词汇（同义、近义、相似词）精选练习（二）
1. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully _____.
　A. admitted B. acknowledged C. absorbed D. considered
2. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A. ignored B. refused C. neglected D. denied
3. The lost car of the Lees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.
　A. vanished B. abandoned C. scattered D. rejected
4. Henry's news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.
　A. understanding B. comprehensible C. comprehensive D. understandable
5. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.
　A. still B. yet C. already D. just
6. The managing director took the _____ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
　A. guilt B. charge C. blame D. account
7. He has impressed his employers considerably and _____ he is soon to be promoted.
　A. eventually B. yet C. finally D. accordingly
8. It was a great _____ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.
A. attempt B. trouble C. power D. effort
9. His new appointment takes _____ from the beginning of next month.
A. place B. effect C. post D. office
10. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _____ him of speeding.
A. charged B. accused C. blamed D. deprived
11. Mr. Smith gradually _____ a knowledge of the subject.
A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired
12. My camera can be _____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.
A. treated B. adopted C. adjusted D. reminded
13. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.
A. fulfillment B. achievement C. establishment D. accomplishment
14. The number of tickets _____ will be determined by the size of the stadium.
A. adaptable B. acceptable C. advisable D. available
15. He is a very honest official and never _____ any gifts from the people who sought his help.
A. accepted B. received C. carried D. excepted
16. He was not _____ to the club because he wasn't a member.
A. allowed B. admitted C. permitted D. approved
17. Motorists _____ of speeding may be banned from driving for a year.
A. convicted B. arrested C. charged D. judged
18. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a _____ attitude.
A. changeable B. alternate C. movable D. flexible
19. An early typewriter produced letters quickly and neatly; the typist, _____ couldn't see his work on his machine.
A. however B. therefore C. yet D. although
20. We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly ------ what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
A. benefits B. guides C. affects D. effects
21. A university is an educational institution which _____ degrees and carries out research.
A. rewards B. awards C. grants D. presents
22. The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
A. close B. short C. narrow D. fine
23. The finance minister has not been so _____ since he raised taxes to such a high level.
A. popular B. well-known C. favorable D. preferable
24. It is wrong for someone in such a high _____ in the government to behave too badly in public.
A. situation B. position C. employment D. profession
25. We all knew from the very _____ that the plan would fail.
A. outcome B. outset C. income D. output
26. He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons _____ from his coat.
A. loosing B. losing C. off D. missing
27. Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.
A. bills B. charges C. prices D. costs
28. How can we get this language point _____ to the students.
A. down B. round C. across D. into
29. This book gives a brief _____ of the history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.
A. outline B. reference C. article D. outlook
30. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _____ charge of the house.
A. take B. hold C. make D. get
31. The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.
A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming
32. John was very upset because he was _____ by the police with breaking the law.
A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D. charged
33. It isn't quite _____ that he will be present at the meeting.
A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain
34. The members of the club wouldn't run a _____ in entrusting（委托） the organization to an unreliable person.
A. danger B. risk C. loose D. chance
35. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _____ about the food he eats.
A. special B. peculiar C. particular D. unusual
36. Voices were _____ as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered.
A. spoken B. raised C. developed D. increased
37. After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theater.
A. poured B. melted C. drew D. dismissed
38. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.
A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated
39. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.
A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless
40. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.
A. action B. performance C. view D. sight
41. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.
A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered
42. As soon as the children were _____, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.
A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake
43. The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the rebellion.
A. energy B. resistance C. courage D. determination
44. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.
A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect
45. There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.
A. preferable B. possible C. considerable D. available
46. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.
A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D. assemble
47. The thief _____ the papers all over the room while he was searching.
A. abandoned B. vanished C. scattered D. deserted
48. Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.
A. ordinary B. common C. usual D. general
49. The _____ of the trees in the water was very clear.
A. mirror B. sight C. reflection D. shadow
50. Her display of bad temper completely _____ the party.
A. harmed B. damaged C. spoilt D. hurt
51. Our attitude toward our teachers should be _____, but not slavish or superstitious.
A. respectable B. respected C. respective D. respectful
52. "Who is responsible for sendin