高三英语词汇练习

高三英语词汇练习

1. It’s not socially _____________ for parents to leave children unattended at that age.

A. accessible B. adorable C. adaptable D. acceptable

2. The old lady ____________ the shopkeeper of charging her too much for the goods she had bought.

A. accused B. charged C. blamed D. criticized

3. Even though he has lived in China for many years, Mark still can not _____________ himself to the Chinese customs.

A. apply B. admit C. adapt D. accept

4. Thousands of foreigners were _____________ to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened.

A. attended B. attained C. attracted D. attached

5. Last year the___________ number of students who graduated with a driving license reached 200,000, a(n) of 40,000 per year.

A. average B. number C. amount D. quantity

6. The system has been designed to give students quick and easy _____________ to the digital resources of the library.

A. passage B. way C. approach D. access

7. The poor mother _____________ and wept when she heard the news that her five-year-old son had been kidnapped,

A. broke out B. broke down C. broke up D. broke off

8. The King held a big party to _____________ his birthday.

A. welcome B. congratulate C. accelerate D. celebrate

9. He stood _______________ to his professor and watched ____________ what he was doing.

A. close, close B. closely, close C. close, closely D. closely, closely

10. Your dog can keep you ____________ when you are lonely and depressed.

A. safety B. company C. friend D. highly

11. Letterboxed are much more _______________ in the UK than in the US,

where most people have a mailbox instead,

A. normal B. ordinary C. common D. usual

12. The manager needs an assistant that he can ________________ to take care of problems in his absence.

A. count on B. count in C. count up D. count out

13. When the whole area was _____________ by the flood the government sent food and medicine there by helicopter.

A. Cut away B. cut down C. cut off D. cut up

14. Dickens ____________many wonderful characters in his novels.

A. constructed B. conducted C. created D. crashed

15. He turned a _______________ ear to all the requests for help.

A. dumb B. dull C. decent D. deaf

16. What do you think a/an_________________ may be a plus for others.

A. Advantage B. drawback C. adventure D. direction

17. We couldn’t’ cut the string because the _____________ of the knife was not sharp enough.

A. border B. side C. edge D. bank

18. Duty is an act or a course of action that people ______________ you take by social customs, law or religion.

A. persuade B. request C. instruct D. expect

19. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _______________ when judging my examination,

A. regard B. account C. thought D. mind

20. He is among those lucky students who have won _____________ to first rate university.

A. permission B. admittance C. profession D. admission

21. The minister is busy with important ______________ of state.

A. business B. matters C. events D. affairs

22. The two companies finally came to a/an ______________after two weeks’ talk.

A. agreement B. conclusion C. result D. condition

23. the news of the radiation leak caused widespread public -_________________.

A. alarm B. interest C. hope D. wish

24. ---Do you have enough to ______________ all your daily expenses?

---Oh yes, enough and to spare.

A. cover B. spend C. fill D. offer

25. John was dismissed last week because of his ____________ attitude towards his job.

A. informal B. casual C. determined D. earnest

26. The loss has not yet been _______________ accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.

A. calculated B. considered C. completed D. controlled

27. He telephoned the travel agency to _____________ three air tickets to London.

A. order B. arrange C. take D. book

28. In dealing with public relations, we should make every effort to prevent the ______________ in personality.

A.. contact B. contrast C. connection D. conflict

29. Chinese arts have won the ______________ of a Lot of people outside China.

A. enjoyment B. appreciation C. entertainment D. reputation

30. You can take as many as you like because they are free of _______________.

A. charge B. fare C. money D. pay

31. They considered the plan in all its _____________.

A. appearances B. aspects C. prospect D. suspect

32. To regain their ________________ after an exhausting game, the players lay in the grass.

A. force B. energy C. power D. health

33. According to the recent research, heavy coffee drinking and heart attack is not necessarily ___________ and effect.

A. reason B. impact C. fact D. cause

34. We need to consider what ______________ we will be using for language training.

A. abilities B. appliances C. facilities D. qualities

35. Despite such a big difference in ________________ towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.

A. point B. idea C. attitude D. sight

36. Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health. It may also be good for ___________ building.

A. respect B. friendship C. reputation D. character

37. Giving up my job to go back to full-time education was a big _________, but now I know it

was the best decision I ever made.

A. project B, commitment C. competition D. ambition

38. 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

39. ---How are we managing to do your work without an assistant?

---Well, I _________________ somehow.

A. get along B. come on C. watch out D. set off

40. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully __________.

A. admitted B. acknowledged C. absorbed D. considered

41. What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard ____________ common.

A. nothing but B. anything but C. above all D. rather than

42. Mr. Smith gradually ______________ a knowledge of the subject.

A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired

43. The number of tickets ________________ will be determined by the size of the stadium.

A. adaptable B. acceptable C. advisable D. available

44. What you have done is ______________ the doctor’s orders.

A. attached to B. resistant to C. responsible to D. contrary to

45. Maria _________________ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John.

A. deliberately B. intensively C. decisively D. objectively

46. High interest rates _______________ people from borrowing money.

A. discourage B. decrease C. disturb D. disgust

47. Ross was very _________________ about teaching Spanish in China and he also made a lot of friends here.

A. embarrassed B. enthusiastic C. evident D. explicit

48. Her marriage was unhappy for she married an artist with an _____________ character.

A. arbitrary B. average C. authentic D. autonomous

49. He gives us an ____________ answer, I don’t know whether I will go abroad

or not.

A. accurate B. ambiguous C. amateur D. available

50. What a fool she was to ________________ away her best vase for this worthless tablecloth!

A. bark B. battle C. beg D. bargain