2008年高考题

1.(08全国Ⅰ22)
—What fruit is in season now?
—Pears and apples， ______.
A.I know B.I think C.I see D.I feel

答案 B

解析 考查I think“我认为，我想”的用法，可放于句前或句末。

2.(08全国Ⅰ23)
The performance ______ nearly three hours，but few people left the theatre early.
d d

答案 D

解析 考查动词的用法及与句意的结合。last意为“持续”。

3.(08全国Ⅰ34)
After studying in a medical college for five years，Jane ______ her job as a doctor in the countryside.
out over up up

答案 C

解析 考查动词短语辨析。take up为“从事，做……”的意思。

4.(08全国Ⅱ9)
—What are you reading，Tom?
—I’m not really reading，just ______ the pages.
g off g around  g over g up

答案 C

解析 本题考查turn构成的动词短语。第二句句意为：我没在真正看书，我只是在翻书。turn over翻过一页书(纸)，符合句意。turn off关闭；turn around完成；提供；生产出；turn up调大；出现；发生。

5.(08全国Ⅱ18)
Little Johnny felt the bag，curious to know what it ______.
ted ned

答案 B

解析 句意为：小约翰尼摸着袋子，非常好奇地想知道里面装着什么东西。contain包含，含有；collect搜集;整理；load装载；save 挽救。

6.(08天津7)
The meal over， the managers went back to the meeting room to ______ their discussion.
away down over on

答案 D

解析 put away收好，放好；take down写下，记下；look over从……上面看；察看，检查；carry on继续。句意为：吃完饭，经理们回到会议室继续讨论。

7.(08天津13)
Her shoes ______ her dress;they look very well together.
e

答案 D

解析 句意为：她的鞋和衣服很搭配，二者搭配看起来很不错。suit指时间、口味等合乎需要；fit指大小、尺寸合适；compare比较，对照；match指颜色、款式等的搭配。

8.(08安徽28)
—Are you happy with your new computer?
—No，it is ______ me a lot of trouble.
g g g

答案 C

解析 give sb. a lot of trouble给某人带来很多麻烦；leave sb. a lot of trouble给某人留下很多麻烦。

9.(08安徽35)
Don’t be so discouraged.If you ______ such feelings，you will do better next time.
on back     down away

答案 D

解析 carry on开展，进行；get back取回，拿回；break down分解，崩溃；put away收拾起来。

10.(08江西25)
I ______ it as a basic principle of the company that suppliers of raw materials should be given a fair price for their products.

答案 C

解析 take...as...把……当作/认为……；另外，look on...as...和think of...as...也有此意。若用A项，需要把后面的as去掉。

11.(08湖北23)
Though having lived abroad for years， many Chinese still ______ the traditional customs.
m s e t

答案 C

解析 observe在此句中意为“遵守，奉行（法律、协议或习俗等）”。句意为：尽管在国外居住了这么多年，许多中国人仍然遵循着传统的风俗习惯。

12.(08湖北24)
As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine， we must send for an engineer to ______ the problem.
t

答案 A

解析 句意为：因为这儿没有人知道机器出了什么故障，所以我们必须去请一位工程师来解决这个问题。handle处理，解决；raise抬高；饲养；养育；提出（问题等）；face面对，面临；present呈现；介绍；赠送。

13.(08湖北25)
The teacher stressed again that the students should not ______ any important details while retelling the story.
out out out out

答案 C

解析 句意为：老师进一步强调让学生们在复述故事时不要漏掉任何重要的细节。bring out阐述；使明白；let out发出；泄露（秘密等）；leave out遗漏；make out理解；辨认出。

14.(08湖北26)
In modern times， people have to learn to ______ all kinds of pressure although they are leading a comfortable life.
with with   with with

答案 D

解析 句意为：在现代社会，人们尽管过着舒适的生活，但他们还得学会忍受各种各样的压力。live with在此意为“忍受”。

15.(08湖北27)
The present situation is very complex， so I think it will take me some time to ______ its reality.
up out through off

答案 B

解析 make up组成；化妆；编造；figure out理解;弄清楚；look through浏览；put off推迟。句意为：目前的形势非常复杂，因此我认为要花费我一段时间来弄清楚它的真实性。

16.(08陕西20)
It’s going to rain.Xiao Feng， will you please help me ______ the clothes on the line?
off back in on

答案 C

解析 get off下车； get back回来；get in收集，收获；get on前进，进展。表示“收衣服”要用get in clothes。

17.(08四川2)
You have to ______ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay?

答案 D

解析 句意为：你得做出抉择。你打算离开还是留下？make a choice表示“做出选择”。decide决定，后接不定式；get得到；do做。

18.(08四川9)
I used to quarrel a lot with my parents，but now we ______ fine.
out up on along

答案 D

解析 句意为：我以前同父母经常吵架，但现在相处得很好。look out (for...)留神，小心（……）；stay up熬夜，挺住；carry on继续;进行；get along well/fine/badly(with...)跟（……）相处得好/不好。

19.(08浙江14)
American Indians ______ about five percent of the tion.
up up up up

答案 C

解析 句意为：美洲印第安人占美国人口的5%。fill up填充；bring up培养，抚养；make up占据；set up建立。

20.(08福建29)
______ a moment and I will go to your rescue.
A.Go on B.Hold on C.Move on D.Carry on

答案 B

解析 go on继续；hold on抓住不放;坚持；move on 继续前进；carry on继续进行。根据后句的I will go to your rescue可知，这里应是“坚持住；别松手”。

21.(08辽宁25)
You have to be a fairly good speaker to ______ listeners’ interest for over an hour.
e e

答案 A

解析 hold one’s interest使某人保持兴趣。make制造；做；improve改善，提升；receive接收。

22.(08江苏23)
—Is Peter there?
— ______，please.I’ll see if I can find him for you.
A.Hold up B.Hold on C.Hold out D.Hold off

答案 B

解析 hold on意为“不要挂断，请等一会儿”，符合句意，其余选项均不是打电话时的用语。

23.(08江苏31)
—I’m still working on my project.
—Oh，you’ll miss the deadline.Time is ______.
g out out   out out

答案 A

解析 run out (时间、金钱等的)耗尽；give out 精疲力竭。由句意可知，A项正确。

24.(08山东28)
The fact that she never apologized ______ a lot about what kind of person she is.
s es

答案 A

解析 say a lot about为固定表达，意为“清楚地表明”。句意为：她从不道歉这个事实就清楚地表明了她是一个什么样的人。

25.(08山东29)
Einstein liked Bose’s paper so much that he ______ his own work and translated it into German.
off down over aside

答案 D

解析 give off发出（光、热等）；turn down调低；拒绝；take over掌管，负责；set aside把……放在一边。由句意可知D项正确。