高考英语固定短语专项练习精选题

1、2010届高考英语固定短语专项练习精选100题1. - It's a good idea. But who's going to _the plan?-I think Tom and Greg will.A. set aside B. carry out C. take in D. get through2. Happily for John's mother, he is working harder to _ his lost time.A. make up for B. keep up with C. catch up with D. make use of3.

2、If you had _ your test paper carefully before handing it in, you would have made fewer mistakes.A. looked up B. thought about C. gone over D. gone round4. Would you slow down a bit, please? I can't _ you.A. keep up with B. put up with C. make up to D. hold on to5. You'd better _ some money f

3、or special use.A. pick up B. give away C. put off D. set aside6. In order to _ with the advanced countries, we must keep learning.A. get along B. put up C. catch up D. go on7. We didn't plan our art exhibition like that but it _ very well.A. worked out B. tried out C. went on D. carried on8. I&#

4、39;m planning to hold a party in the open air, but I can make no guarantees because it _ the weather.A. links with B. depends on C. connects to D. decides on9. - Smoking is bad for your health.-Yes, I know. But I simply can't _.A. give it up B. give it in C. give it out D. give it away10. If you

5、 _ any problems when you arrive at the airport, give me a ring. A. come up with B. set about C. run into D. put aside11. We thought of selling this old furniture, but we've decided to _ it. It might be valuable.A. hold on to B. keep up with C. turn to D. look after12. His mother had thought it w

6、ould be good for his character to _ from home and earn some money on his own.A. run away B. take away C. keep away D. get away13. Can you make a sentence to _ the meaning of the phrase?A. show off B. turn out C. bring out D. take in14. News reports say peace talks between the two countries_ with no

7、agreement reached.A. have broken down B. have broken outC. have broken in D. have broken up15. Don't mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may _ the shocking ending.A. give away B. give out C. give up D. give off16. The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try

8、to_.A. make it out B. make it off C. make it up D. make it over17. He _ some French while he was away on a business trip in Paris.A. made out B. picked up C. gave up D. took in18. The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather_ the helplessness of the crew at sea.A. added to B. resulted

9、 from C. turned out D. made up19. We're going to _ with some friends for a picnic. Would you like to join us?A. get in B. get over C. get along D. get together20. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was _ from the outside world.A. cut out B. cut up C. cut off D. cut through21. It

10、 was foolish of him to _ his notes during that important test, and as a result, he got punished.A. stick to B. refer to C. keep to D. point to22. The sports meet will be_ next week because of the bad weather.A. put off B. put away C. put up D. put down23. _this book and tell me what you think of it.

11、A. Look through B. Look on C. Look into D. Look up24. After all the students had taken their seats, the teacher _the examination paper.A. handed in B. handed on C. handed out D. handed over25. I really don't want to go to the party, but I don't see how I can_ it.A. get back from B. get off C

12、. get away D. get out of26. Readers can_ quite well without knowing the exact meaning of each word.A. get over B. get in C. get along D. get through27. I can hardly hear the radio. Would you please _?A. turn it on B. turn it down C. turn it up D. turn it off28. It is wise to have some money_ for old

13、 age.A. put away B. kept up C. given away D. laid up29. We are all going to the games. Why don't you come _?A. up B. across C. along D. to30. She_ his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right.A. looked up B. looked for C. picked out D. picked up31. Nobody noticed the thief

14、 slip into the house because the lights happened to_.A. be put up B. give in C. be turned on D. go out32. The Internet has brought _ big changes in the way we work.A. about B. out C. back D. up33. I don't _ rock'n'roll. It's much too noisy for my taste.A. go after B. go away with C.

15、go into D. go in for34. It was not a serious illness, and she soon _ it.A. got over B. got on with C. got round D. got out of35. The forest guards often find campfires that have not been _ completely.A. turned down B. put out C. put away D. turned over36. In some western countries, demand for gradua

16、tes from MBA courses has _.A. turned down B. turned over C. fallen down D. fallen over37. You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please _the books when you've finished with them.A. put on B. put down C. put back D. put off38. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn't quite

17、 _ as planned.A. make out B. turn out C. go on D. come up39. It is certain that he will _ his business to his son when he gets old.A. take over B. think over C. hand over D. go over40. He accidentally _ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadn't been home for a couple of week.A. let out B

18、. took care C. made sure D. made out41. We have to _ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way.A. get away B. get across C. get through D. get in42. Once a decision has been made, all of us should _ it.A. direct to B. stick to C. lead to D. refer to43. Before the war broke out, man

19、y people _ in safe places possessions they could not take with them.A. threw away B. put away C. gave away D. carried away44. It's ten years since the scientist _ on his life's work of discovering the valuable chemical.A. made for B. took off C. set out D. turned up45. To keep healthy, Profe

20、ssor Johnson _ cycling as regular form of exercise after he retired.A. took up B. caught on C. carried on D. made for46. Helen always helps her mother even though going to school _ most of her day.A. saves up B. makes up C. takes up D. puts up47. The final examination is coming up soon. It's tim

21、e for us to _ our studies.A. get down to B. get out C. get back for D. get over48. After a long way she was tired and her legs _.A. gave in B. gave out C. gave up D. gave away49. Failure is the mother of success. _your courage.A. Keep up B. Keep off C. Keep on D. Keep away50. The picture of the park

22、 _ memories of our class trip last year.A. took up B. came up C. turned up D. called up51. If Mary carries on working like this, she'll _ sooner or later.A. hold on B. give out C. get down D. break down52. I'll _ the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little patience.A. look into B. loo

23、k after C. look through D. look about53. I can _ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noise.A. keep up with B. get along with C. catch up with D. put up with54. My cousin doesn't know what to_ at the university; he can't make up his mind about his future.A. take on B

24、. take away C. take up D. take after55. People in the far-away mountain village cannot_ this program.A. take down B. pick up C. put away D. get along56. Thank you, but I'll have to _ your offer.A. turn away B. turn down C. turn back D. turn off57. Restaurants in every corner of Chengdu not only

25、provide job opportunities but _ lots of taxes as well.A. bring along B. bring about C. result in D. result from58. The continuous rain_ the harvesting of the wheat by two weeks.A. set back B. set off C. set out D. set aside59. It was a bad idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it _ a

26、s well as we had hoped.A. came off B. made out C. brought out D. went off60. Under good treatment, Linda is beginning to_ and will soon recover.A. turn up B. pick out C. pick up D. show up61. I simply couldn't understand how it _ that you did so much work in such a short time.A. came up B. came

27、along C. came back D. came about62. I kept asking Mr. Smith to stay for lunch and he finally _.A. gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away63. Difficulties and hardships have _ the best character of the young geologist.A. brought in B. brought up C. brought out D. brought about64. Without proper l

28、essons, you could _ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.A. keep up B. pick up C. draw up D. catch up65. Peter _ a little money every month so that he can buy a car of his own in the near future.A. sets aside B. sets about C. sets off D. sets out66. - Are you ready to leave?- Almost. I'll

29、be ready to leave just as soon as I _ my work.A. get through B. give up C. carry out D. set about67. - How is Dennis getting along with his work?- Well, he can always _ a new idea for increasing sales.A. come about B. come up with C. get way with D. get up68. All the children on the playground stare

30、d up into the sky until the noise of the plane _.A. gave up B. went out C. died away D. took off69. Do be careful while crossing the street. If not you may get _ by a passing car.A. run over B. run into C. run out D. run across70. I tried to work on, but I got so tired that I could no longer _.A. ke

31、ep out B. come down C. come up D. hold out71. John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to _ all his trousers to his measure.A. make up B. give away C. bring in D. let out72. The hotel porter _ anybody who wasn't wearing a collar and tie.A. turned against B. turned off C. turne

32、d away D. turned up73. - Will somebody go and get Dr. White?- He's already been _.A. asked for B. sent for C. called for D. looked for74. Some of the students had learned enough English to _ a conversation with a native speaker of English.A. go on B. carry on C. keep on D. take on75. It was gett

33、ing dark. We decided to _ for the night at a farmhouse.A. put up B. put away C. put down D. put on76. How I wish I could _my ideas in simple and wonderful English chatting on the Internet.A. set off B. set out C. set over D. set up77. The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day

34、as the battery _ quickly.A. shuts up B. ends up C. runs out D. turns out78. If you lack experience, you can _ it through practice.A. make up B. make up for C. make of D. make from79. I could see a car in the distance, but couldn't _ what color it was.A. make out B. see through C. look out D. wat

35、ch out80. Many foreigners _ the Great Wall of China as the World's Seventh Wonder.A. look at B. look for C. look around D. look on81. - Not getting that job was a big disappointment.- Don't worry. Something better will _.A. come along B. take on C. go on D. carry on82. Eating too much fat ca

36、n _ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.A. result from B. contribute to C. attend to D. devote to83. I don't feel well. I think I'm _ with the flu.A. going up B. dropped in C. getting in touch D. coming down84. In Britain today, women _ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothe

37、rs with children are in paid work.A. build up B. make up C. take up D. send up85. Our city is no longer what it used to be. It has _ a new look.A. carried on B. kept on C. taken on D. put on86. The school bus was _ by thick fog.A. held up B. broken off C. kept up D. put off87. We had an anxious mome

38、nt, but everything _ all right in the end.A. turned out B. turned in C. turned up D. turned off88. In Disneyland, every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to _ signs asking his "guests" not to step on them.A. take down B. call for C. put up D. set up89. When a fi

39、re _ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.A. broke off B. broke out C. broke down D. broke up90. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _ because of the bad weather.A. set off B. broken off C. worn off D. called off91. The store had to _ a number of clerks because sales were down.A. lay out B. lay off C. lay aside D. lay down92. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man _ the exit as quickly as possible.A. made off B. made for C. made out D. made up93. Joe is not good at sports,