最新高考英語詞匯260道試題詳解.doc

最新高考英語詞匯260道試題詳解1. Who is responsible for sending out misinformation?Most of the fault lies _ the administration.A. in B. to C. on D. with答案 D. with.注釋 lie with應由.（承擔責任）；（作出決定等）得靠. 1)The responsibility lies with the driver.(責任應由這個司機承擔。) 2)It lies with you to accept or reject he the proposal.(接受還是拒絕這項建議由你決定。)lie in在于： 1)The difficulty lies in their great poverty.(困難在于他們非常貧困。) 2)the solution lies in social and political reform.(解決方法在于社會政治改革。)2. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _ of each other.A. sum B. quantity C. deal D. amount答案 C. deal.注釋 see a good deal of each other 經常見面。3. Maria _ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John.A. deliberately B. intensivelyC. decisively D. objectively答案 A. deliberately.注釋 deliberately(=on purpose, intentionally)故意地；存心地。4. They always kept on good _ with their next-door neighbors for the childrens sake.A. friendship B. relations C. intentions D. terms答案 D. terms.注釋keep (be) on good terms with與.和睦相處。5. Do you think a wife should _ her habits and tastes to those of her husband?A. comply B. confirm C. consent D. conform答案D. conform.注釋conform vi遵守，符號：All the students must conform to the rules.(全體學生必須遵守規(guī)章。)conform sth. to sth. else(vt)使符合：He conformed the plans to the new specifications.(他使這些集合符合新規(guī)范。) comply with遵守；confirm使堅定，確認，證實；consent (to)同意，贊同。6. He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be sent _ to the ground.A. crashing B. throwing C. rushing D. dropping答案A. crashing.注釋crash(to the ground)猛跌（到地上）。Crash n.常指飛機等的“失事”，如：He was killed in an aircraft crash.(他在飛機失事中喪生。)本句中用falling不妥，fall指“落下，掉下”，本身并不強調落下的速度，而crash使“猛跌”，故本題用crashing最佳。7. High interest rates _ people from borrowing money.A. discourage B. decrease C. disturb D. disgust答案A. discourage注釋discourage sb. from doing sth.使認為某事不值得做：Tht wet weather discouraged people from going to the sports meeting.(下雨天使人覺得不值得去看運動會。)8. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _ standards.A. equivalent B. uniform C. alike D. likely答案A. equivalent.注釋equivalent相等的，相當的：He exchanged his pounds for the equivalent amount of dollars. uniform 相同的,一樣的。Likely adj.很可能的，有希望的。Alike(表語形容詞)相同的，相象的。9. The two things are the same in outward form but different _.A. in addition B. in brief C. in common D. in essence答案D. in essence.注釋in essence本質上；in addition此外；in brief簡短地，簡言之；in common共同。10. _ it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for, though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.A. By the way B. In a way C. In the way D. In no way答案B. In a way.注釋in a way(-to some extent)在某種程度上；in no way決不；by the way 順便提一下；in the way 礙事。此題不能選by the way，因為by the way 做插入語其后應加逗號。本題譯文：我沒有得到我申請得工作在某種程度上說是件好事，盡管我承認當時我很失望。11. _ inviting guests and not treating them properly!A. Strangely B. FantasticallyC. Surprisingly D. Fancy答案D. Fancy.注釋fancy doing 沒想到.竟然：1)Fancy your him!(沒想到你竟然認識他！) 2)Fancy spending the day in here!(沒想到竟在這里過了一天！)本題譯文：沒想到邀請了客人竟沒有好好招待！12. With sufficient scientific information a manned trip to Mars should be _.A. obtainable B. potential C. considerable D. feasible答案D. feasible.注釋feasible(=that can be done)可行的，可做到的：1)Your plan sounds quite feasible.(你的計劃聽起來很可行。) 2)Its not feasible to make the trip in one day.(一天內要進行這次旅行是做不到的。)obtainable可得到的；considerable相當的，可觀的；potential潛在的，可能的。13. The generation _ makes it difficult for parents to understand their childrens opinions.A. division B. gap C. separation D. interval答案B. gap.注釋generation gap 代溝。division分，劃分；separation分開；interval間隔，間隙；（幕間或工間）休息。at intervals 不時，時時14. If the boy had _ the dog alone it wouldnt have bitten him.A. set B. left C. had D. put答案B. left.注釋leave sb./sth. alone不惹，不管，不碰：Leave the box alone.(別碰那個盒子。)15. They were so far away that I couldnt _ their faces clearly.A. see through B. make up C. see off D. make out答案D. make out.注釋make out(=identify and see with effort or difficulty)辨認出。see through參閱，151,注釋:此處see through還可表示“看穿.(=understand the real meaning of or reason for; realize the falseness of)”： 1)The teacher saw through the boys story of having to help at home. (=The teacher knew his story was not true; it was just an excuse.) 2) He cant fool her. She sees him through every time.see off送行；make up構成，組成，拼湊；彌補，賠償；化裝，編造：1)編造：John made up the joke about the talking dog. 2)彌補：Bob must make up the work he missed. 3)湊足： We need one more to make up the dozen. 4)化裝： The actors were making up when we arrived. 5)構成：Nine players make up a team.16. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious _ without scientific basis.A. process B. practice C. procedure D. program答案A. process.注釋process(=connected series of actions, or series of operations) 過程：By what process is cloth made form wool?(經過什么過程羊毛織成呢料？)practice(=the doing of something of, performance or repeated exercise, etc.)實習，練習；開業(yè): She is doing her practice at the piano.(她在練習彈鋼琴。)procedure(=the regular order of doing things)程序：the usual procedure at a meeting(開會的通常程序)。Program(=plan of what is to be done or list of items or events)課程，計劃，大綱：What is the program for tomorrow ?(明天上什么課?)17. I must go now. _, if you want that book Ill bring it next time.A. Incidentally B. AccidentallyC. Occasionally D. Subsequently答案A. Incidentally.注釋incidentally(=by the way)附帶地，順便：Fred said, incidentally, that he had no dinner.(順便提一下，福來德那時說，他還沒吃晚飯。)accidentally(=by chance)偶然地：I met with an old friend of mine accidentally last week.(上星期我偶然碰到一位老朋友。)occasionally (=from time to time, not regularly)不時地，偶爾：We get visitors here occasionally.(我們偶爾在此接游客。)subsequently(=afterwards, later) At first we thought we would go; but subsequently we learned we were needed at home.(起初,我們想離開；但隨后我們得知家里需要我們。)18. A completely new situation is likely to _ when the school leaving age is raised to 16.A. arouse B. rise C. arise D. abide答案C. arise.注釋arise(=come into being, appear, happen)產生，發(fā)生：Difficulties will arise as we do the work.(我們做這項工作時將會發(fā)生困難。)arouse 喚起，激起，喚醒；rise 上升;abide (by)遵守。本題譯文：當中學畢業(yè)年齡上升到16歲時，很可能產生完全新的情況。19. The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _ as hepatitis (肝炎).A. diagnosed B. determined C. deduced D. discovered答案A. diagnosed.注釋diagnose.as 把.診斷為.。本題譯文：瑪麗的病現已診斷為肝炎。20. These continual _ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.A. alterations B. vibrations C. waves D. fluctuations答案D. fluctuations. 注釋fluctuations波動；waves波浪；alterations(部分)改變，變更；vibrations(物理學上)振動。21. All foreign visitors are requested to _ with the regulations in this area.A. agree B. comply C. consent D. conform答案B. comply.注釋comply with(=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule, etc.)遵守：People who refuse to comply with the law will be punished.(拒絕遵守法律者將受到懲罰。)conform(to)使一致，符合；conform to rules符合規(guī)則；conform to the customs of society(遵從社會習俗)；consent to 同意，贊同；consent to a plan(贊同計劃)。22. Thomas Edison considered genius to be _ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.A. composed of B. constituted inC. consisted of D. comprised in答案A. composed of.注釋be composed of由.組成。Consist of由.組成，是不及物動詞，不能用被動語態(tài)，故不合題意。23. Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _.A. irregular B. inevitable C. incredible D. irresistible答案 D. irresistible注釋irresistible不可抵抗的，誘人的，1)I had a irresistible desire to run away,2)I cant refuse this offer; it is irresistible.Irregular 不規(guī)律的, 不合規(guī)則的：1)the trains from here are irregular.(這里發(fā)的火車是不規(guī)律的。) 2)These procedures are highly irregular.(這些程序是非常不合規(guī)矩的。)incredible 不可避免的，不可信的：1)Old superstitions are incredible to educated people.（舊的迷信對受過教育的人來說是不可信的。）2)His story of rescuing six drowning men is incredible.(他說他救了6個溺水者，這是難以置信的。)inevitable 不可避免的：1)Traffic delays are inevitable at a holiday weekend.（假日周末交通耽擱是難免的。）2)Pain is Inevitable when one breaks a bone.（骨折是疼痛是難避免的。）本題譯文：雖然露西正在減輕體重，但她覺得奶油蛋糕是誘人的。24. In order to _ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have been increased.A. add up to B. look up to C. cut shortD. keep up with答案D. keep up with.注釋 keep up with跟上。參閱。88注釋。Add up to參閱.2注釋；cut short 詳見.38;look up to(=admire, respect)贊美，尊敬：We look up to the old workers as our teacher.（我們把這位老工人尊為我們的老師。）本題中rates意為“價格，費用”。本題譯文：為了跟上生產成本的上升，預定費已提高。25. Your essay is quite good: just _ it _ with a few illustrations and quotations.A. put . up B. touch . upC. cut . out D. write . off答案B. touch up.注釋 touch up(=improve or perfect by small additional strokes or alterations)潤色，修飾：1)The last part of the article needs to be touched up.(這篇文章的最后一部分需要潤色。) 2)He touched up the picture by strengthening and shadows.(他把畫修飾了一下，使光明部分和陰暗部分的對比度更鮮明。)put up留宿；cut out 刪掉；write off報銷，勾消。本題譯文：你的文章很好；只要用些例證和引語修飾一下。26. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _ when judging my examination.A. regard B. account C. thought D. observation答案B. account.注釋 take sth. into account(=consider)考慮到：We must take local conditions into accoutn.27. There are three basic ways of _ language to writing, and all known graphic systems use one or a combination of these.A. committing B. attaching C. comparing D. relating答案A. committing.注釋 commit.to 托付，交付：1)He was committed to the care of his aunt.(他被托付給他的姨媽照管。) 2)I have already committed the rules to memory.(我早已記住這些規(guī)則了。)commit sth. to writing(把.寫下來)。28. Roses are quite _ flowers in English gardens.A. ordinary B. common C. usual D. general答案B. common.注釋common(=usual and ordinary; happening of found often and in many places)普通的；常見的；常常發(fā)生的；到處可見的：a common experience(普通的經歷)；a common tree(常見的樹木)。This bird is common throughout Europe.(這種鳥在歐洲很常見。)They can treat most of the common diseases.(他們能治療大多數常見病。)usual(=done, found, used or existing most of the time) 經常的，通常的，慣例的，習以為常的；強調時間習慣方面，例如：This is the usual state of the house.(這房子里平常就是這種樣子。)ordinary正常的，普通的，正常的；an ordinary day(平凡的一天)，ordinary people(普通人), a piece of ordinary dance music(一首普通的舞曲)。General普通的。它與common比較，語氣稍強，含有很少例外的意外?？梢姳绢}中用common是最佳的選擇。29. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.A. ignored B. refused C. neglected D. denied答案D. denied.注釋 deny 1)否認：A. He didnt deny the facts. B. They couldnt deny that it was a serious blow to them. C. He denied having ever there.(他否認曾到過那里。) 2)(=say no to a request; refuse to give sth. asked for or needed)不給予；Lots of people were denied the right to vote.(許多人被剝奪了選舉權。)He denies his wife nothing.(他對他的妻子有求必應。)30. On turning the corner, we saw the road _ steeply.A. departing B. decreasing C. descending D. depressing答案C. descending.注釋 descend(=come or go down)走下來；傳下來：1)He descended from the top of the mountain. 2)Are men descended from apes?(人是不是猿的后代？)depress 壓抑，使沮喪。Depart出發(fā)，起程。31. We cant _ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.A. hope B. wait C. expect D. imagine答案C. expert.注釋expert期望，盼望，表示認為有很大的客觀可能性，例如：I expert the work to be finished by Friday.（我期望這項工作能在星期五前做完。）wait for . to do sth.等待、等待.做.，強調“等”這一動詞的本身，如：The audience are waiting eagerly for the performance to begin.(觀眾正等著演出開始。)本題如改為這樣：I waited for him to arrive in time for dinner, but he didnt come.(我等他來趕上晚餐，但他沒有來。)則句子使是對的。由此可見，expect是表示“期待”，而wait for 是表示“等待”，詞義完全不同。注意hope后不能接sb. to do sth.。imagine being on the moon. 3)Im sorry, but I cant imagine anyone doing research like that.(很遺憾，我不能想象人家那樣做實驗。)本題譯文：我們不能期望一個人在這樣短的時間內改變一輩子養(yǎng)成的習慣。32. It was necessary to _ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business.A. extend B. increase C. lengthen D. magnify答案A. extend.注釋本題中extend意為“擴大”。lengthen拉長,延長。magnify放大。 Spread vi. 傳播；vt.展開；He spread butter on the toast.(他在烤面包上涂上奶油。)33. I asked the tailor to make a small _ to my trousers because they were too long.A. change B. variation C. revision D. alteration答案D alteration.注釋alteration 修正，更改，尤指部分的改變。Change改變，變化，可指表面的、本質的、內在的變化。Revision修訂、修正，常指文章、詞典、劇本等的修改、訂正。Variation(形式、位置、條件的)變化、改變、變動：We need some variation in our daily routine.(我們的例行公事需要作些變動。)34. Because of the strong sun Mrs. Williams new dining room curtains _ from dark blue to gray within a year.A. faded B. fainted C. paled D. diminished答案A. faded.注釋fade vt/vi褪色。Faint暈到，變得虛弱：He fainted from hunger. Diminish vt./vi.減少：1)His illness diminished his strength. 2)The campers food supply diminished as the days wore on.(隨著日子的緩緩消逝，野營者的食品供應日益減少。)pale變蒼白。35. Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _, I cant speak too highly of him.A. As a result B. By the wayC. On the whole D. In a word答案D. In a word.注釋in a word(=in short)總之，簡言之。本題是測試“過度詞”，考生務必根據上下文的邏輯關系來選擇適當的過渡詞，使句子的意思前后連貫。36. Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to _ a scientific theory.A. confirm B. confine C. conform D. conceive答案A. confirm.注釋 confirm(=support; make certain; give proof of)證實，確實：1)Please confirm your telephone message in writing.(請把你電話中所說的話再用文字復述一篇。) 2)The king confirmed that the election would be on June 20th.(國王確認，這次選擇將于六月二十日舉行。)confine.to把.限制于：Please confine your remarks to the subject we are talking about.(請把你的話限止于我們正在談論的題目。)conform (to)使一致，符合，遵守。Conceive 1)想到，想出：He very quickly conceived a new plan.注意conceive of想象:They could not conceive of the possibility of failure.(他們不能想象失敗的可能。)37. Political parties often differ in their views on various _ concerning their own countries.A. ways B. measures C. issues D. patterns答案c. issues.注釋issue此處意為“重大問題”。measure措施，雖然填入本題也說得過去，但不夠貼切。pattern模式，圖案，圖樣。與題意不符，不能入選。way 方法，方式。38. _ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.A. In spite of B. On account ofC. Regardless of D. Instead of答案B. On account of注釋on account of(=because of)由于，因為。regardless of(=without worrying about)不顧；Regardless of danger, he climbed the tower.39. The lawyer was expected to _ some proposals after reading all those documents.A. come up with B. put up withC. look up to D. keep up with答案A. come up with.注釋come up with提出。參閱，33。注釋。Put up with忍受；keep up with跟上，與.保持一致；look up to尊敬。40. While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping _ to give her long and flowing hair a smooth.A. occasionally B. simultaneouslyC. eventually D. directly答案A. occasionally.注釋occasionally 偶爾。參閱IV。137注釋。Simultaniously同時地； directly直接41. In my opinion, you can widen the _ of these improvements through your active participation.A. dimension B. volume C. magnitude D. scope答案D. scope.注釋scope(=the area within the limits of a questions, subject ect. ; range)(活動)范圍，機會，余地：The politics of a country would be outside the scope of a book for tourists.(一個國家的政治不屬于旅游手冊的內容范圍之內。)dimension尺寸，尺度；magnitude大小，數量；volume體積。均不切題，不能入選。本題譯文：依我看，通過你的積極參與，你能夠擴大這些改進措施的范圍。42. The noise was so _ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.A. dim B. soft C. faint D. gentle答案c. faint.注釋faint(=weak, indistinct; not clear)“微弱的，模糊的，不清楚的”。Dim(=not bright, not clearly to be seen)不亮的，看不清的；the dim light of a candle(微弱的燭光)。43. If he refuses to _ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative.A. put up with B. fall in with C. do away with D. get along with答案B. fall in with.注釋fall in with(=agree to)同意：Is it true that you have fallen in with them?(你真的同意他們的意見嗎？)put up with忍受。do away with廢除；殺死。get along with進行，進展；相處。本題譯文：如果他不肯同意我的計劃，我或許能找一個更能合作的人。44. Some people either _ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.A. violently B. sincerely C. properly D. deliberately答案D. deliberately.注釋deliberately(=on purpose)故意地。Sincerely真誠地；violently強暴的，激烈的，暴力引起的。properly 1)好好地，恰當地；She never makes any attempt to clean it properly.(她從來也不打算好好地把它擦干凈。) 2)嚴格地：Properly speaking, a whale is not a fish.(嚴格地說，鯨魚不是魚。)45. Her skirt had been so _ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.A. faded B. torn C. dirty D. crushed答案D. crushed.注釋crush把.弄皺。因為后半句中iron指“熨平”，所以不能選其他答案了。46. His landlady gave him a weeks _ to leave the flat.A. threat B. notice C. advice D. caution答案B. notice.注釋notice預先通知（尤用雇主、雇員或房東、房客之間）：give ones employee a months notice (通知雇員一個月后離職)。本題譯文：他的女房東通知他一周后從套間搬走。47. 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答案D. the ones注釋代詞one可以用來替代前面提到過的名詞，以避免重復。如果它替代的名詞是復數，則用ones。本題中它代替refrigerators；因特指，故用the ones.48. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _.A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal答案D. normal注釋normal正常的；ordinary普通的；usual平常的；regular有規(guī)律的，定期的。49. With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is _ rapidly transformed.A. anything but B. more or less C. at large D. any more答案B. more or less.注釋more or less 或多或少地；anything but根本不