高三英语专项突破—短语动词

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从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. To my surprise, at yesterday’s meeting he again _______ the plan that had been disapproved

of a month before.

A. brought up B. brought on C. brought along D. brought about

2. After Peter and Jane had covered 30 kilometers that day, their legs under them _______.

A. gave in B. gave off C. gave out D. gave away

3. Although the children didn’t plan the party like that, it _______ very well.

A. went on B. tried out C. worked out D. carried on

4. Mr. Smith is leaving for the United States this afternoon, so we will go to the airport to ___

A. drop; off B. see; off C. take; off D. put; off

5. He tried hard to keep calm in face of the audience, but the sweat on his forehead ____ him __.

A. gave; away B. turned; down C. showed; out D. shut; off

6. In those years, poverty stricken, hungry people _______ the countryside.

A. wondered about B. wondered at C. wandered at D. wandered about

7. Nowadays too many people are _______ their eyes _______ trade.

A. turning; on B. fixing; to C. turning; to D. fixed; on

8. — I’m _______ too much weight, doctor?

— I think you ought to go on a diet.

A. putting on B. getting on C. pulling on D. taking on

9. I can’t hear the news clearly. Could you please _______ the TV?

A. turn down B. turn off C. turn on D. turn up

10. They’re still _______ inventing a new kind of medicine which can cure cancer.

A. working out B. working for C. working in D. working on

11. People near the desert have planted a great many trees so as to __ wind and sand in the desert.

A. hold down B. hold up C. hold back D. hold out

12. The gentleman does not _______ the argument but watches the other guests.

A. drop in B. fill in C. cut in D. join in

13. Look at his handwriting! I really can’t _______ what he wrote here.

A. make out B. put out C. look out D. check out

14. Your son looks ill these days. You’d better _______ a doctor.

A. call at B. call in C. call out D. call up

15. The applicant was so choked with excitement at the acceptance that he could hardly ___ a

goodbye.

A. bring in B. bring up C. bring out D. bring about

16. Last year his total income, with his reward _______, _______ 20,000 yuan.