动词短语练习.doc

动词短语练习
一． 短语互译
1. 精神崩溃，坏掉，出故障_____________
2. call off the game _____________
3.分发试卷 _______________
4.go against nature ______________
5.断绝来往，脱离 _______________
6.care for _____________
7.废除 ________________
8.die from an accident ________________
9.开始生效 _________________
10.clear up _________________
11.灭绝 __________________
e into being _________________
13.同意计划/决定 ___
14.carry out one’ promise ________________
15.增加难度/氛围 ________________
16.call off _______________
17.引起争吵 __________________
18.How come ? ________________
19.降低价格 ___________________
20.do away with ___________________

二．单项选择
1.——You look upset. What’s the matter ? I had my proposal_________again.
A. turned over B.turned on C.turned down D. turned off
2.I can__________the house being untidy, but I hate it if it is not clean.
A.put up with B.come up with C.stick to D.turn to
3.Einstein liked Bose’s paper so much that he________his own work and translated it into German.
A.set aside B.turned down C. took over D.gave off
4.—Is Peter there ?
—__________, please. I’ll seeif I can find him for you.
A.Hold up B.Hold on C.Hold out D. Hold off
5.Just as Professor Scotti often_________it ,success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude.
A. gets B makes C. puts D. means
6.Had she _________her promise, she would have made it to the Yale University.
A.looked up to B.lived up to C.kept up with D.come up with
7.Parents________much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.
A.attach B.pay C.link D.apply
8.— How did you like Nick’s performance last night ?
— To be honest, his singing didn’t ________-to me much.
A, appeal B.belong C.refer D occur
9.—I’m surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have___________.
—So am I. They seemed vey happy together when I saw them last time.
A.broken down B. broken up C.broken away D. broken out
10.Some insects__________the colour of their surroundings to protect themselves.
A.take in B.take off C.take on D.take out
11.The experiment has_________the possibility of the existence of any life on that planet, but it doesn’t mean there is no life on other planets.
A. found out B. pointed out C.ruled out D.carried out
12. The school isn’t the one I really wanted to go to, but I suppose I’ll just have to________it.
A.make the best of it B.get away from
C.keep an eye on D.catch up with
13.The new movie__________to be one of the biggest money-makers of all time.
A.agrees B.promises C.pretends D.declines
14.The Somali robbers frequent attacks on the sea urged the United Nations to__________all nations to take immediate action.
A.fight for B. apply for C call on D.wait on
15.According to scientists ,our mental abilities begin to________from the age of 27 after reaching the highest level at 22.
A.differ B.shrink C.fail D decline
16.You had better_________some time every day for sports so that you can keep youeself energetic.
A.set aside B.take up C.put away D.give out
17.Rod loves_________clocks. However, he never manages to put them together again.
A.taking apart B.giving away C.making up D. turning off
18.I’m so glad you’ve come here to__________this matter in person.
A.lead to B. turn to C. see to D.refer to
19.Two lawyers have donated $50,000 dollars to__________our school’s campaign “Help the Needy” , which was started by our former headmaster three years ago.
A.sponsor B.launch C.organize D.plan
20.I’ve ___________the habit of calling in on my grandparents on my way home from school.
A.got into B. come into C.gone into D.run into
21.Men will ________all the natural resources if they continue consuming them like that
A.run out B. wipe out C.drop out D.hold out
22.During the 2008 financial crisis, the French president agreed to provide millions of emergency fund aid to help_________unemployment.
A.release B. resemble C.relieve D.recommend
23.All these documents must be_____________the university you are applying for before December 31.
A.donated to B.sent in C. submitted to D. handed in
24.If you__________this newspaper , you’ll receive an extra magazine.
A.submit B.subscribe to C.take to D.apply to
25.— I don’t think I can go there with you as planned because something urgent has _________.
A.come up B.cleared up C. stayed up D.ended up
26. ——Do you think Bill is a suitable man for the job ?
A.betray B. abandon C. deserve D. decline
27. Young people are under great pressure. Therefore parents shouldn’t expect too much from them , for it will only cause pressure to__________..
A.pick up B. turn up C. break up D.build up
28.The ordinary girl sat silently at the coener, but when the prince came over to invite her to dance, her face immediately___________.
A.lit up B.cheered up C.turned up D.made up
29.— How can my daughter develop her interest in literature?
— You should _________to classical literary works.
A.devote B.apply C.expose D.recommend
30.Those who continuously acquire new knowledge that they can_________their work are more likely to succeed.
A.contribute to B.correspond to C.submit to D.apply to
31.Journalists present at the press conference all wanted to know whether she had got married secretly, but she_________the subject throughout the conference.
A.kept off B. kept away C. kept aside D. kept out
32.It _____________a few later that the experiment wasmuch difficult than we had expected.
A.gave out B.put out C.figured out Dturned out
33.As levels and abilities________greatly from student to student, a teacher should adopt different teaching methods to cater to the needs of different students.
A.change B switch C. range D.vary
34.The young man was glad that his experience as a cook in the army finally________.
A.paid off B.paid for C. paid up D.paid back
35.Some experts say that other possibilities may_________to accidents as well, such as careless of drivers and the disobedience if traffic regulations.
A.correspond B. contribute C. compensate D.commit
36.Li Na’s success has aroused new interest in tennis in China, which has also________a debate among fans, tennis players and experts.
A.bring in B bring about C. bring down D. bring out

37.Finally,my thanks go to my tutor, who has offered a lot of suggetions and comments on my paper and__________every page of my draft.
A. approved B.quoted C.polished D.folded
38.He had to pause from time to time to wipe sweat from his forehead, because the air-conditioning system__________.
A.broke in B. broke up C. broke out D. broke down
39.It’s surprising that your brother________Russian so quickly —he hasn’t lived there very long.
A.picked up B looked up C. put up D. made up
40.If she doesn’t want to go, nothing you can say will_______her.
A.persuade B. promise C. invite D. support