动词
1．Mary is really good at taking notes in class.She can______almost every word her teacher says.
A．put out B．put down
C．put away
D．put together
B put out意为“伸出，长出，熄灭，扑灭，出版”；put down意为“把……放下，镇压，平息，写下，记下”；put away意为“把……收起来放好”；put together意为“把……放在一起，组合”。根据句意判断应选B项，句意：玛丽真的擅长在课堂上记笔记，她几乎能记下老师说的每一个字。2．We ______ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.
A．set about
B．set up
C．set out
D．set down
C set about后接doing sth.，意为“着手做某事”；set up意为“建立”，不与to do连用；set out后接to do sth.，表示“着手做某事”；set down意为“写下，登记，放下”。句意：我们着手粉刷整个房子，但那天我们只粉刷完了房子前面的部分。故选C项。3．Parents and children should communicate more to ______ the gap between them so that they can understand each other better.
A．open
B．narrow
C．widen
D．leave
B 句意：为了缩小彼此间的差距，父母和子女应该更多地交流，从而更好地理解彼此。open打开，开始；narrow压缩，使变窄；widen放宽，加宽；leave离开，离去。4．The athlete's years of hard training ______ when she finally won the Olympic gold medal.
A．went on
B．got through
C．paid off
D．ended up
C go on“（时间）过去，灯亮，开始运行，继续，接着，进行，发生”；get through“完成，度过，（使人）明白，通过，接通（电话）”；pay off “还清（债），得到好结果，取得成功”；end up“结束，结尾，停止”。句意：当这位运动员获得了奥运金牌时，她多年的辛苦训练终于有了回报。由句意可知，C项符合题意。5．You had better ______ some time every day for sports so that you can keep yourself energetic.
A．set aside
B．take up
C．put away
D．give out
A set aside意为“留出，拨出（时间、金钱等）”；take up意为“占据（时间、空间等），从事”；put away“把……收起，放好”；give out意为“分发，用尽”。句意：为了能使自己精力充沛，你最好每天留出一段时间来运动。故选A项。6．Two lawyers have donated $50,000 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
A 句意：两位律师捐赠了五万美金赞助我们学校的“扶贫”活动，该活动是三前由我们的前任校长发起的。sponsor“赞助”；launch“发动，发射”；organize“组织”；plan“计划”。7．Finally，my thanks go to my tutor，who has offered a lot of suggestions and comments on my paper and______ every page
of my draft.
A．approved
B．quoted
C．polished
D．folded
C 句意：最后，我要向我的导师表示感谢，他为我的论文提供了很多建议和意见，并为我的草稿的每一页都进行了润色。approve“支持，赞同”；quote“引用，引述”；polish“修改，润色”；fold“折叠，对折”。8．Walking alone in the dark，the boy whistled to______ his courage.
A．hold up
B．keep up
C．set up
D．take up
B 句意：独自一个人走在黑暗中，男孩为给自己壮胆吹起了口哨。keep up one’s courage 意为“鼓足勇气”。9． I'm so glad you've come here to______ this matter in person.
A．lead to
B．see to
C．turn to
D．refer to
B 句意：我很高兴你来到这里亲自处理这个事件。lead to“导致，通往”；see to“处理，料理”；turn to“转向，求助，转行”；refer to“提及，查阅，参考”。10．—OK，I've had enough of it.I give up.
—You can't ______ your responsibilities.
A．run off withB．run up against
C．run out ofD．run away from
D run off with意为“带着……逃走，与……私奔”；run up against意为“意外地碰到，偶遇”；run out of意为“用完……，耗尽……”；ran away from意为“从……逃离，回避……”。后半句句意：你不能逃脱你自己的责任。11．I've ______ the habit of calling in on my grandparents on my way home from school.
A．come into
B．gone into
C．got into
D．run into
C 句意：我已经养成了在放学回家的路上去看望爷爷奶奶的习惯。get into the habit of是固定搭配，意为“养成……的习惯”。12．We were all agreed that the cottage would ______ a perfect holiday home for the family.
A．make
B．turn
C．take
D．have
A 句意：我们一致认为，那个小屋将会成为一家人度假的完美居所。make在此处意为“成为”。13． Rod loves ______ clocks.However，he never manages to put them together again.
A．taking apartB．giving away
C．making upD．turning off
A 句意：罗德喜欢将钟表拆开。然而，他从来不能将它们再次组装起来。take apart “拆开，拆卸”；give away“分发，赠送”； make up“构成，弥补，化装，编造”；turn off“关闭”。根据句意A项正确。14．He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead，because the airconditioning system ______.
A．broke in
B．broke up
C．broke out
D．broke down
D 句意：他不得不时而停下来擦擦额头上的汗，因为空调坏了。break in “插话”；break up “打碎，（学校）放假，解散”；break out “爆发，发生”；break down “出毛病，停止运转”。根据句意可知选D项。15．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
A pick up在此句中意为“无意中获得或学到”。句意：你哥哥学俄语如此之快让人感到惊讶——他住在那儿也没有多长时间。look up“仰望，尊敬”；put up“建造，搭起”；make up“组成，构成，弥补”。