英语20题1.Feeling a little dizzy,she leaned _________ the wall

英语20题
1.Feeling a little dizzy,she leaned _________ the wall for support.
A.against
B.to
C.towards
D.with
2.Our task was to ________ a number of these monkeys alive.
A.take
B.grasp
C.capture
D.risk
3.If you wait any longer you will risk _________ your train.
A.miss
B.to miss
C.missing
D.missed
4.Father _________ at his son as he did poorly in the exam.
A.flared up
B.woke up
C.turned up
D.worked up
5.He was seriously wounded,but Bettie,with the help of the doctor,finally _________.
A.took him out
B.brought him out
C.brought him through
D.brought him up
6.I didn’t hear __________ because there was too much noise.
A.what said
B.what he said
C.what did he say
D.what was he saying
7.________ all the windows are closed on a windy day or the wind may break the windows.
A.Seeing that
B.Seeing if
C.Seen that
D.See that
8.The lady was expecting a baby in a__________ of months.
A.pair
B.couple
C.bunch
D.few
9.He tried in vain to _________ the students __________ their professors.
A.turn…against
B.turn…to
C.turn…out
D.turn back
10.___________ I thought he was joking,but then I realized he was serious.
A.At least
B.At leisure
C.At first
D.At my best
11.A few workers were promoted,but meanwhile hundreds of workers were _______.
A.settled
B.committed
C.dismissed
D.proposed
12.In the past few years my aunt ___________ enough money to buy a house.
A.has saved up
B.has kept up
C.has set up
D.has saved aside
13.It __________that the necklace was made of glass.
A.turned out
B.made out
C.looked out
D.took out
14.Jeanne has decided on law as her _________.She wants to become a civil rights lawyer and
help the poor.
A.employment
B.business
C.profession
D.occupation
15.He was ___________ by illness to drop out of school.
A.prompted
B.encouraged
C.compelled
D.promoted
16.The statement about the mad cow disease constituted a direct ________ to the British
government.
A.instruction
B.permission
C.challenge
D.sympathy
17.Tom started as an engineering student,but he __________ English because he liked it.
A.switched off
B.switched on
C.switched on to
D.switched to
18.After running to the bus-stop,I sat down to __________.
A.out of breath
B.catch breath
C.catch my breath
D.lose my breath
19.You __________ an important detail in your report of the accident.
A.left behind
B.fished out
C.left out
D.made out
20._________ because I was tired of learning.
A.Due to my leaving college
B.To leave college
C.No matter how I left college
D.I didn’t leave college

1.Feeling a little dizzy,she leaned _________ the wall for support.
A.against
B.to
C.towards
D.with
选A,leaned against靠在……上
2.Our task was to ________ a number of these monkeys alive.
A.take
B.grasp
C.capture
D.risk
选C.A.带 B.抓紧,领会 C.捕捉 D.冒险
3.If you wait any longer you will risk _________ your train.
A.miss
B.to miss
C.missing
D.missed
选C.risk doing
4.Father _________ at his son as he did poorly in the exam.
A.flared up
B.woke up
C.turned up
D.worked up
选A.flare up at突然痛斥
5.He was seriously wounded,but Bettie,with the help of the doctor,finally _________.
A.took him out
B.brought him out
C.brought him through
D.brought him up
选C.bring sb.through 使某人度过难关
6.I didn’t hear __________ because there was too much noise.
A.what said
B.what he said
C.what did he say
D.what was he saying
选B.宾语从句用陈述句语序；A缺主语
7.________ all the windows are closed on a windy day or the wind may break the windows.
A.Seeing that
B.Seeing if
C.Seen that
D.See that
选D.这是祈使句,see that意为确保
8.The lady was expecting a baby in a__________ of months.
A.pair
B.couple
C.bunch
D.few
选B.a pair of一双 a bunch of 一束 a few 不加of
9.He tried in vain to _________ the students __________ their professors.
A.turn…against
B.turn…to
C.turn…out
D.turn back
选A.turn against反对；turn one's back to才是反对
10.___________ I thought he was joking,but then I realized he was serious.
A.At least
B.At leisure
C.At first
D.At my best
选C.At first 刚开始（常常含有结果与开始不同）
11.A few workers were promoted,but meanwhile hundreds of workers were _______.
A.settled
B.committed
C.dismissed
D.proposed
选C.were dismissed,被解雇 由but知句意转折,其它选项不符合语境
12.In the past few years my aunt ___________ enough money to buy a house.
A.has saved up
B.has kept up
C.has set up
D.has saved aside
选A.save up 积攒,储蓄；keep up:1.使不掉下来；2.（使）继续；3.不落后；4.跟上某学科；5.keep sb.up不让某人上床睡觉 没有积攒的意思,要去掉up
13.It __________that the necklace was made of glass.
A.turned out
B.made out
C.looked out
D.took out
选A.It turned out that结果证明……
14.Jeanne has decided on law as her _________.She wants to become a civil rights lawyer and help the poor.
A.employment
B.business
C.profession
D.occupation
选C.profession是指需要经过专业训练后才能做的工作,如医生,律师等；occupation只是普通职业
15.He was ___________ by illness to drop out of school.
A.prompted
B.encouraged
C.compelled
D.promoted
选C,be compelled 被迫
16.The statement about the mad cow disease constituted a direct ________ to the British government.
A.instruction
B.permission
C.challenge
D.sympathy
选C.挑战
17.Tom started as an engineering student,but he __________ English because he liked it.
A.switched off
B.switched on
C.switched on to
D.switched to
选D.switched to 固定搭配,转换
18.After running to the bus-stop,I sat down to __________.
A.out of breath
B.catch breath
C.catch my breath
D.lose my breath
选C,catch one's breath 喘气
19.You __________ an important detail in your report of the accident.
A.left behind
B.fished out
C.left out
D.made out
选C,leave out遗漏
20._________ because I was tired of learning.
A.Due to my leaving college
B.To leave college
C.No matter how I left college
D.I didn’t leave college
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