动词和动词短语(高考一轮题).doc

动词和动词短语2011-2012年高考试题汇总 1. Armed with the information you have gathered, you can ___ preparing your business plan. A. set out B. set about C. set off D. set up 2. According to scientists, our mental abilities begin to _____ from the age of 27 after reaching the highest level at 22. A. differ B. shrink C. fail D. decline 3. Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to _____ our school’s campaign “Help the Needy”, which was started by our former headmaster three years ago. A. sponsor B. launch C. organize D. plan 4. We were all agreed that the cottage would _____ a perfect holiday home for the family. A. make B. turn C. take D. have 5. We _____ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day. A. set about B. set up C. set out D. set down 6. Finally, my thanks go to my tutor, who has offered a lot of suggestions and comments on my paper and _____ every page of my draft. A. approved B. quoted C. polished D. folded 7. Walking alone in the dark, the boy whistled to _____ his courage. A. hold up B. keep up C. set up D. take up 8. I’m so glad you’ve come here to _____ this matter in person. A. lead to B. see to C. turn to D. refer to 9. OK, I’ve had enough of it. I give up. You can’t _____ your responsibilities. A. run off with B. run up against C. run out of D. run away from 10. The athlete’s years of hard training _____ when she finally won the Olympic gold medal. A. went on B. got through C. paid off D. ended up 11. They are broadening the bridge to _____ the flow of traffic. A. put off B. speed up C. turn on D. work out 12. You look upset. What’s the matter? I had my proposal _____ again. A. turned over B. turned on C. turned off D. turned down 13. Are you still mad at her? Not really, but I can’t _____ that her remarks hurt me. A. deny B. refuse C. reject