高考英语词汇检测试题及答案
1. 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
2. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.
A. action B. performance C. view D. sight
3. To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _____ a special check for the total amount.
A. make up B. make out C. make for D. make up for
4. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.
A. out of date B. out of touch C. out of practice D. out of place
5. 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
6. The government's strong action showed its _____ to crush the rebellion.
A. energy B. brief C. determination D. encourage
7. When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she _____ into tears.
A. burst B. went C. exploded D. fell
8. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.
A. In spite of B. But for C. Because of D. As for
9. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.
A. sum B. quantity C. deal D. amount
10. They always kept on good _____ with their next-door neighbors for the children's sake.
A. friendship B. relations C. relatives D. terms
11. The generation _____ makes it difficult for parents to understand their children's opinions.
A. division B. gap C. separation D. valley