D．was; be operated on
【答案】D
【解析】
试题分析：考查insist的用法。句意：医院里所有的医生都认为他受伤很严重，要求他立即动手术。insist作“坚决要求做某事”讲时，要用虚拟语气；当“坚持说，坚持陈述某事实”解时，用陈述语气。
考点:考查insist的用法
10．Children have to ______ conventional ceremonies in greeting their seniors on the New Year’s Eve.
英语动词用法详解
一、单项选择动词
1．The teacher’s encouragement has ____ my confidence; I decided to participate in the contest again.
A．restored B．resolved
C．relieved D．resisted
A．acknowledgeB．guaranteeC．identifyD．clarify
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词。句意：这一事件清楚地表明，食品安全是个大问题;没有人能保证所有的食物对我们都是安全的，但我们确信情况正在好转。A. acknowledge承认，致谢；B. guarantee保证；C. identify识别；D. clarify澄清。分析句子可知，此处应表示没有人能保证所有的食物对我们都是安全的。结合选项，故选B。
考点：考察动词词组辨析。
5．To get promoted, I must _____ my colleagues, who are committed to their jobs.
A．take afterB．take toC．take inD．take on
【答案】A
【解析】
试题分析：考查动词短语辨析。短语take after长得像，性格类似于，效仿；take to喜欢上，沉溺于；take in吸收，理解，欺骗，收养；take on雇佣，呈现；句意：为了被提拔，我要消防我的同事们，他们工作非常努力。根据句意可知take after意为“效仿”，符合上下文含义。
考点：考查动词短语辨析
7．A long road tests a horse’s strength and a long-term task ________ a man’s heart.
A．provesB．will proveC．is provingD．has proved
【答案】A
【解析】
试题分析：考查动词时态。句意：路遥知马力，日久见人心。这是一条谚语，故用一般现在时态，故选A。
9．All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he ____ badly wounded and that he ____ at once.
A．should be; be operated on
B．were; must be operated on
C．be; was operated on
考点：考查动词时态
8．He has behaved in the most extraordinary way; I can’this actions at all.
A．account forB．call forC．send forD．reach for
【答案】A
【解析】
考查动词短语。account for “解释”; call for“需要；要求”; send for“派人去请(拿)；召唤”; reach for “伸手去拿”。由题意可知A项正确。
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词组。A. brought about带来；B. worried about担忧；C. cared about关心；D. went about四处走动。句意：尽管昨天外面下了一场大雪，公司里的每个人还是照常工作。结合句意可知答案为D。
13．Why ______________ to go abroad to study, when there are so many good universities at home?
A．imaginesB．bother
C．considerD．prevent
【答案】B
【解析】
动词辨析。A想象；B麻烦；C考虑；D假装；结合句意可知B正确。句意：为什么如此麻烦要出国学习？国内就有很多好大学！
14．While in university, we were offered a number of afterschool activities to _____ our social skills．
考点：动词辨析
4．It is reported that the police will soon _____ the case of the two missing children.
A．look uponB．look after
C．look intoD．look out
【答案】C look upon环顾；B. look after照顾；C. look into调查；D. look out当心；据报道警方将坚持调查两个孩子失踪的案件，所以答案是C。
A．associates B．symbolizes
C．stresses D．abolishes
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词辨析。句意：很显然，这些历史遗址得到世界的承认对保存和修理它们是有帮助的，因为它强调了它们的特别重要性和价值。associate联系；symbolize使成为象征；stress强调；abolish清除。故选C。
A．notice B．protest
C．prohibit D．observe
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：在除夕夜，孩子们必须遵守传统仪式来迎接他们的长辈。A. notice注意B. protest抗议C. prohibit禁止D. observe遵守。此处observe为“遵守”，故选D。
16．Little Johnny felt the bag, curious to know what it ____.
A．collectedB．containedC．loadedD．saved
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：小强尼摸了摸那口袋，很想知道包里面装的是什么。A. collect收集；B. contain包含，容纳；C. load装载；D. save节约，节省。由“Little Johnny felt the bag, curious to know ”可知，小强尼想知道包里面装的是什么，所以contained“包含，容纳”符合句意。故选B项。
【解析】
【详解】
考查up系列动词短语辨析。句意：在当今的英国，女性占了工人总数的44%，将近一半的妈妈们从事有报酬的工作。A. go up增长，上升；B. bring up养育，培养；C. hold up举起，阻拦；D. make up组成，构成。本题中，女性构成了工人群体的44%，故选D。
18．---What happened to her?
11．The event is a clear indication that food safety is a big problem; nobody can ________ all foods are secure to us, but we are sure that the situation is turning for the better.
12．Despite the heavy snow outside yesterday, everybody in the company ________ their daily tasks as usual.
A．brought about B．worried about C．cared about D．went about
考点：考查动词短语辨析
6．These rules ________ new members only.
A．are applied toB．apply for
C．apply toD．are applied for
【答案】C
【解析】
试题分析：考查动词短语。短语apply to sb for sth向某人申请某物；apply to适用...；句意：这些规则只适用于新成员。根据句意可知C项正确。
19．---What's new?
---The upcoming 40-day Spring Festival travel ____ , also known as chunyun, will ___ on Jan 10 and end on Feb 18.
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：老师的鼓励恢复了我的信心;我决定再参加一次比赛。A. restored恢复B. resolved解决C. relieved解除，减轻D. resisted抵抗。根据句意可知，选A。
2．It’s obvious that getting these historic sites recognized by the world is helpful for preserving and repairing them，as it________ their extreme importance and value.
17．In Britain today women ________ 44% of the workers and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.