高考英语必备高频词汇重点突破练习：Unit11

　　高中英语必备重点高频词汇突破专练 Unit 11

　　1. This kind of social phenomenon could exist only for a few months, but it will __________ in no time.

　　A. disappear

　　B. differ

　　C. discount

　　D. disturb

　　2. He’s a broad-minded person; he’ll never be __________ by such a small failure.

　　A. divided

　　B. disturbed

　　C. disliked

　　D. disappointed

　　3. He tried to join the army but to his ____________ ended up being turned down because of poor health and

　　eyesight.

　　A. disaster

　　B. discrimination

　　C. disappointment

　　D. discount

　　4. Many people believe we are heading for environmental _________ unless we basically change the way we live.

　　A. disability

　　B. disaster

　　C. difference

　　D. disadvantage

　　5. There was a time when some western travel agencies were once forced to ___________ their tour prices as

　　much as 33% because of European debt crisis.

　　A. decrease

　　B. decline

　　C. discount

　　D. deposit

　　6. Considering the foggy weather, we can’t ____________ the possibility of the train coming late again.

　　A. discourage

　　B. discount

　　C. decline

　　D. discover

　　7. She did not allow her failure in the exam to ___________ her. On the contrary, she began to work twice as hard.

　　A. discourage

　　B. dismiss

　　C. dislike

　　D. decline

　　8. Efficient and convenient public transportation systems can ___________ people from buying private cars.

　　A. divide

　　B. disturb

　　C. dislike

　　D. discourage

　　9. Due to the widespread application of this medical technology, more diseases can be __________ and treated at

　　an early stage.

　　A. discovered

　　B. dismissed

　　C. discouraged

　　D. declined

　　10. The initial stages in the development of civilized men were probably the invention of weapons and the

　　__________ of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the latter.

　　A. discussion

　　B. discovery

　　C. discrimination

　　D. disagreement

　　11. Male nurses are difficult to hire as many men reject this identity out of the long-existing ____________.

　　A. difference

　　B. disadvantage

　　C. disability

　　D. discrimination

　　12. With many problems remaining to be __________, we decided to hold another meeting as soon as possible.

　　A. divided

　　B. disturbed

　　C. discussed

　　D. discovered

　　13. After a heated ___________, the employees presented many positive suggestions which might help improve

　　the quality of the company’s product.

　　A. difference

　　B. distinction

　　C. discovery

　　D. discussion

　　14. There is nothing worse than making great effort to plan and prepare for a trip only to arrive at a shabby hotel

　　with _________ service.

　　A. disgusting

　　B. distant

　　C. dizzy

　　D. diverse

　　15. Everybody in the world is different from everybody else because they are not exactly the same. No two people

　　share exactly the same likes and __________. Each has his strong and weak points.

　　A. differences

　　B. disagreements

　　C. dislikes

　　D. disadvantages

　　16. John was ___________ from his position last week because of his casual attitude towards his job.

　　A. disturbed

　　B. dismissed

　　C. discovered

　　D. distinguished

　　17. His knowledge, as well as his kindness, made his lectures so attractive and touching that we were no willing to

　　hear the bell ringing to __________ the class.

　　A. dismiss

　　B. dial

　　C. disturb

　　D. discuss

　　18. Some pedestrians ___________ traffic rules and run red lights frequently, which blocks traffic and seriously

　　affects the normal driving of cars; besides, this kind of behavior can easily cause accidents.

　　A. disturb

　　B. distinguish

　　C. disobey

　　D. dislike

　　19. We had just covered a ___________ of three miles when the engine broke down and the car came to a stop.

　　A. distinction

　　B. distance

　　C. depth

　　D. district

　　20. Much to his delight, the dog saw his mistress’ blue shirt ___________ the distance. He jumped over some

　　bushes and saw the little stream, where the girl was asleep.

　　A. at

　　B. within

　　C. from

　　D. in

　　ADCBC

　　BADAB

　　DCDAC

　　BACBD