高考英语动词及动词短语专项练习100题1. The mail was ______ for two days because of the snow storm.a. held outb. held offc. held upd. held down2. -- Can I do the job?-- I’m afraid not, because it ______ skill and patience.a. calls forb. asks forc. sends ford. cares for3. The government has ______ the parents to work with teachers in the education of their children.a. asked forb. called forc. looked ford. paid for4. Though he is ______ worker, he works very hard.a. an ordinaryb. a commonc. a usuald. a general5. The plan ______ just because people were unwilling to cooperate.a. turned downb. pulled downc. broke downd. put down6. I don’t skate now, but i ______ when i was a kid.a. used tob. am used to doc. was used to skated. used to it7. students should be encouraged to finish their homework ______.a. of themselvesb. of their ownc. for their ownd. on their own8. Does the way you thought of ______ the water clear make any sense?a. makingb. to makec. how to maked. having making9. Such ______ the case, I couldn’t help but ______ him.a. being; supportb. is; to supportc. has been; supportingd. be; supported10. -- And besides, these colors are more ______ you.-- D o you really think so? i’ll take it then.a. becoming tob. belonging toc. referring tod. used to11. I simply couldn’t understand how it ______ that you did so much work within such a short time.a. came acrossb. came aboutc. came upd. came back12. No agreement was reached in the discussion because neither side would ______ to ______.a. give away; the otherb. give up; othersc. give in; otherd. give out; another13. Her face gave her ______ when she told a lie.a. offb. awayc. upd. out14. I really don’t want to go to the party, but i don’t see how i can ______ it.a. get back fromb. get out ofc. get awayd. get off15. And there, almost ______ in the big chair, sat her little brother, who never had to be told to be quiet.a. losingb. having lostc. to be lostd. lost16. Without fact, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion, for we need to have factual knowledge ______ our thinking.a. which to be based onb. upon which to basec. which to base upond. to which to be based17. T here are many interesting books ______, but i’m at a loss which to borrow.a. to chooseb. for choosingc. to be chosend. to choose from18. The two sides have finally ______, though some small differences still exist.a. made a decisionb. reached an agreementc. settled downd. broken up19. T o everybody’s surprise, the fashionable young lady ______ to be a thief.a. found outb. proved outc. turned outd. put out20. What a pity! he ______ the only chance of success.a. gave inb. put downc. threw awayd. broke off21. The truth will sooner or later ______.a. come aboutb. turn outc. come outd. give out22. The teacher ______ excellent models of compositions for her class.a. held upb. held backc. got throughd. got up23. In my opinion, medical treatment and special schools should be ______ disabled people.a. referred tob. supplied withc. given byd. provided for24. It is said that the newly-built theatre can ______ 1,800 people.a. be heldb. seatc. sitd. be seated25. The president of Iraq has decided to step down to be ______ by his younger son.a. changedb. takenc. heldd. succeeded26. It snowed heavily for three days ______ and they were separated from the outside world.a. in the endb. at the endc. by the endd. on end27. I’ think things will ______ soon. all signs have shown everything is getting better.a. put upb. set upc. pick upd. hold up28. -- Are you sure he will join us ?-- Of course. he will be ______ glad to come.a. only toob. too muchc. all tood. none too29. This room _____ fifty people.a. containsb. containingc. includesd. included30. After coming back from work, he _____ his car in the street.a. washed downb. washed awayc. went downd. laid down31. I can’t _____ his name at the moment.a. think overb. think aboutc. thinkd. think of32. Every day, people _____ a lot of rubbish.a. give awayb. throw awayc. clean awayd. wash away33. He _____ and broke his right leg.a. knocked overb. got overc. fell overd. took over34. The fellow i spoke ____ no answer at first.a. madeb. to makec. to maded. to making35. On Sunday morning after getting up, i help my mother _____ our rooms and wash dirty clothes.a. do upb. turn upc. keep upd. speed up36. If you are not sure of the meaning of this word, you can _____ the dictionary.a. refer tob. look upc. seed. make use of37. The story was so moving that i could hardly _____ my tears.a. hold upb. hold onc. hold on tod. hold back38. Her mother was _____ ill yesterday and is now in hospital.a. brokenb. takenc. caughtd. laid39. He ran back into the room to see if he had anything _____ behind.a. forgottenb. laidc. remainedd. left40. The fire had burnt half the forest _____ before it was stopped.a. overb. awayc. aloned. out41. Eager to get thin, ruth has decided to _____ meat entirely for three years at least.a. cut offb. cut upc. cut outd. cut down42. A voice _____ the program to announce the election results.a. broke intob. broke upc. cut downd. cut off43. That was a terrible piece of work you _____ the other day. i could hardly believe it was yours.a. turned inb. turned intoc. turned overd. turned up44. All of a _____ the ship struck a rock.a. suddenlyb. suddenc. quickd. quickly45. Never smoke or let yourself _____ any bad habits.a. get intob. fall intoc. make intod. look into46. Electric trains have now ______ steam trains in many countries.a．push over b．blown over c．kept back d．taken the place of 47. Don't walk too near the edge of the cliff (悬岩), you might ______ .a．blow over b．fall over c．carry off d．cut off48. If a person has drunk poison by mistake, you should make the person ____ ．a．go up b．rise up c．throw up d．set up49. Just when i had put the glass safely down on the table, the cat jumped up and ______ it off. a．knocked b．fell c．turned d．took50. Every hour in the morning the cctv ______ the latest news in Yugoslavia（南斯拉夫）.a. announcedb. broadcastc. reportedd. published51. The storm ______ several trees down in the park.a．blew b．burnt c．turned d．brought52. Never ____ your work till tomorrow. you should finish it before going to bed.a. dropb. leavec. putd. stay53. I think there is a train at 6:00, but you’d better ______.a. be sureb. sure ofc. make sured. be sure about54. The girl was lucky enough to ______ the bad men and ran away.a. break awayb. break away fromc. break outd. break into from55. Have you tried to get them _______the price ?a. go downb. to go downc. bring downd. to bring down56. I’m s o glad to see you again. you are not what you _____.a. used to beb. used to lookc. were used to bed. used to looking like57. This company can______ a lot money for the country in a year?a. bring upb. bring inc. bring downd. bring out58. A student began to sing a song, and soon everyone else _____.a. joinedb. joined inc. joined withd. took part in59. No one can ______ the wheel of history however powerful he may be.a. put upb. take backc. hold backd. pick up60. Just now I ______ an old friend. i haven’t seen for years.a. came uponb. came inc. came outd. came up61. When I asked him to have a drink with me, he said he was in a hurry and had not a minute to ______.a. spendb. savec. spared. share62. Your school life is going to ______ but your cough ought ______ before it gets any worse.a. be broken up…to see tob. be broken up… to have been seen toc. break up… to have seen tod. break up … to be seen to63. She _____ not well, and yet the clothes that she _____ fit her very well.a. has on; put onb. put on; has onc. wears; dressesd. dresses; wears64. He is seriously ill. He is _____ of death.a. on the edgeb. at an edgec. in the edged. by an edge65. That evening she _____ writing the report.a. set outb. set offc. set upd. set about unless the workers’ demands are ______, soon there will be a strike.a. paidb. metc. permittedd. got67. when you visit the great wall next time, _____ with you, please.a. take awayb. take alongc. take along med. take me along68. the writer had written many famous novels, which were published in his later forties.a. came tob. come uponc. came outd. come backshe ______ his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right.a. looked upb. looked forc. picked outd. picked up70. -- do you think the stars will beat the bulls?-- yes. they have better players, so i ______ them to win.a. hopeb. preferc. expectd. want71. it took the firemen three hours before they finally ______ the fire.a. put downb. put offc. put awayd. put out72. The English evening has ____ till Friday.a. put offb. called offc. been put offd. been called off73. Seeing a little girl crying in the street, the policeman went up to ______.a. help outb. send outc. pick outd. try out74. When you come to Shenzhen, I can _____ the night.a. put you up forb. put you down forc. put you tod. put you for75. My study of biology has ______ much of my spare time, but it has given me a great deal of enjoyment.a. taken offb. taken downc. taken upd. taken away76. In class we try to ______ our minds what the teacher says.a. make upb. impress onc. keep ond. fill with77. When he first ____ story-telling, he used to ask many children to come and listen.a. took downb. took overc. took upd. took trouble in78. -- What has made you so happy?-- Oh, I ’ve just ______ an old friend. i haven’t seen him for yearsa. come acrossb. come inc. come outd. come up79. This problem ______ studying with great care.a. asksb. requiresc. expectsd. demands80. -- Do you know Kate quarreled with her Maths teacher?-- I don’t know, nor do I______.a. careb. mindc. wonderd. matter81. Can you ______ what the teacher wrote on the blackboard.a. make upb. make fromc. make ofd. make out82. On the way home, the children were ______ in a storm.a. struckb. hitc. caughtd. beaten83. The warm, sunny climate ______ him, and he soon grew strong and healthy.a. agreed onb. agreed toc. agreed withd. agreed for84. The audience（观众）______ laughter at the sight of the funny actor.a. burst intob. burst outc. broke outd. went into85. The underground of Shenzhen will ______ more people than the buses.a. bringb. sendc. carryd. hold86. As soon as the manager entered his office, he began to ______ the telephone book on his desk.a. look upb. look throughc. look upond. look for87. The Chinese in many places of the world ______ the old tradition.a. keep upb. keep onc. keep fromd. keep over88. I asked for a day off but the boss ______ my request.a. turned downb. turned outc. turned ond. turned off89. I didn’t notice that the bus had stopped to ______ some passengers.a. get onb. get offc. pick upd. pick out90. He kept ______ with silly questions.a. breaking downb. breaking inc. breaking intod. breaking up91. Now I’d like to _____ the question of funds.a. bring aboutb. bring downc. bring forwardd. bring in92. The audience were ______ by her beautiful song.a. carried awayb. carried onc. carried outd. carried through93. I f you don’t ______ in the morning, the boss will not know whether you come to work or not.a. checkb. check inc. check outd. check through94. W hen it ______ tennis, you can’t beat her.a. come aboutb. come acrossc. come outd. come to95. Jimmy was really ______ when all his friends refused to help him.a. cut awayb. cut offc. cut outd. cut up96. It took M onica’s grandmother nearly an hour to ______ the letter from her.a. get down tob. get throughc. get offd. get over97. We need one more player to ______ a football team.a. make forb. make ofc. make outd. make up98. In order to make a living, her grandfather ______ plenty of insults in the old days.a. put downb. put forwardc. put throughd. put up with99.My dream began to ______ the quality of reality.a. take backb. take onc. take overd. take up 100. The mobile phone you lost yesterday has______.a. turned inb. turned outc. turned tod. turned up。