1. To our surprise the stranger _____ to be an old friend of my mothers.
A. turned outB. turned upC. set outD. set up
2. All the girls swam in the lake except two, who _____ halfway.
A. gave offB. gave upC. gave awayD. gave out
3. If the new arrangement doesnt _____, well go back to the old one.
A. work overB. work outC. work upD. work in
4. Have great changes taken place in your village? Yes, A new school was ______ in the village last year.
A. held upB. set upC. sent upD. brought up
5. I had to ______ because someone else wanted to use the phone.
A. give upB. put upC. hang upD. ring up
6. Elephants would ______ if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished.
A. die downB. die outC. die awayD. die off
答案解析
1. 选A。turn out 意为结果是,原来是等;turn up 意为找到, 发现,出现,开大音量等;set out 意为开始,出发,陈述等;set up 意为设立,竖立,架起,升起,创(纪录),提出等。
2. 选B。give up 意为放弃;give out 意为分发,发出(气味、热等),发表,用尽,精疲力竭;give away意为送掉,分发,放弃,泄露,出卖;give off 意为发出(蒸汽、光等),长出(枝、杈等)。
3. 选B。work out 在此表示有预期结果;work over 意为调查,重做;work up 意为逐步建立,逐步发展;work in 意为配合,引进。
4. 选B。set up 意为建立;hold up 意为举起,支撑,继续下去,阻挡,拦截;send up 意为发出,射出,长出,使上升;bring up 意为教育,培养,提出。
5. 选C。give up 指放弃;put up 指举起,架起,修建,张贴等;hang up 指挂断(电话);ring up 指给某人打电话。
6. 选B。die away 指(声音、风、光线等)渐息,渐弱;die down 指(慢慢)熄灭,平静下来;die off 指一个一个地死去;die out 指(家族、种族、习俗、观念等)灭绝,绝迹。
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