专题02 短语辨析100题-2022-2023学年高一下学期英语期末复习考前专练（外研版2019）

专题02 短语辨析100题 单项选择 1．He overslept, which ________his being late for school this morning. A．resulted in B．resulted from C．as a result D．as a result of 2．The humor didn’t amuse the audience in that the performer couldn’t ________ its real meaning. A．turn to B．bring up C．take in D．get across 3．The recently adapted version of Dream of the Red Chamber made people ________. A．a cinematic turkey B．in its own right C．tick all the right boxes D．on their edge of their seat 4．His carelessness in driving _____ the accident. A．stick to B．used to C．object to D．lead to 5．Cries of the seabirds ______ the music of the coast. A．make up B．make out C．make it D．make sense 6．The children ______ fireworks in the yard. A．set out B．set about C．set down D．set off 7．______ his age, he still leads an active life. A．In spite of B．In charge of C．In search of D．In need of 8．Whenever the baby cried, I needed to________ the reason: was the little one hungry or did he need sleep? A．set off B．go off C．trip over D．figure out 9．I’m going to _________ this tour to explore the history of the castle. A．take advantage of B．earn a living C．provide for D．seek my fortune 10．Can you tell me when you plan to ________ your hometown, where your grandparents are living now. A．leave alone B．leave for C．leave behind D．leave aside 11．_________ no one talks to me? A．What about B．What if C．How about D．Why not 12．It is what you do _______ what you say that matters. A．rather than B．other than C．more than D．less than 13．Jack is a dishonest boy. He always _______ some excuses for doing something wrong. A．picks up B．takes up C．makes up D．gives up 14．He_______ to build a new dam. A．made a difference B．made sense C．kept balance D．made a proposal 15．Measures were taken to______ the river_____ being polluted. A．contribute to B．prevent...from C．change...into D．donate...to 16．His family history can________ the 1700s. A．be responsible for B．be suitable for C．date back to D．look forward to 17．Their houses were_______ by the flood