高考词汇3500词练习题T-Z

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1.— Why did you quit your job?
— It was good _______ its working conditions, but the salary was too low.
A. on behalf of B. in honor of C. in favor of D. in terms of
2. China now aims to boost domestic demand, and this ____ would help the global economy.
A. in short B. on duty C. on average D. in turn
3. The success of a government should measured _____ the happiness of the people as well as the development of economy.
A. in face of B. in place of C. in terms of D. in honor of
4. Our teacher told us that beauty is a universal ________ in folktales from around the world.
A. issue B. theme C. subject D. account
5 . The manager wants to see changes in the company, and I am sure he will .
A. in particular B. in turn C. in charge D. in time
6 . Briggs will _______ as general manager when Mitchell retires.
A. get away B. take over C. set off D. run out
7 . Mary worked here as a ____ secretary and ended up getting a full-time job with the company.
A. pessimistic B. temporary C. previous D. cautious
8 . While she was in Paris, she developed a for fine art.
A. way B. relation C. taste D. habit
9 . With inspiration from other food cultures, American food culture can take a __ for the better.
A. share B. chance C. turn D. lead
10 ——You look upset. What’s the matter？
—— I had my proposal _______ again.
A．turned over B．turned on C．turned off D．turned down
11 Some insects ________the color of their surroundings to protect themselves.
A. take in B. take off C. take on D. take out
12 Thousands of people _______ to watch yesterday’s match against Ireland.
A．turned on B．turned in C．turned around D．turned out
13 We tried to find a table for seven, but they were all .
A. given away B. kept away C. taken up D. used up
14 There’s a _____ in our office that when it’s somebody’s birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share.
A. tradition B. balance C. concern D. relationship
15 . “Perhaps we need to send for Dr. Smith to see what we can do about it,” Father suggested ________ to his neighbor who had come to discuss the problem.
A. tentatively B. thoughtlessly C. definitely D. rudely
16_____, I managed to get through the game and the pain was worth it in the end.
A. Hopefully B. Normally C. Thankfully D. Conveniently
17 My schedule is very ______right now, but I’ll try to fit you in.
A. tight B. short C. regular D. flexible
18 The state-run company is required to make its accounts as_________ as possible for its staff to monitor the use of money.
A. transparent B. reasonable C. secure D. formal
19 Playing on a

frozen sports field sounds like a lot of fun. Isn’t it rather risky, ____?
A. though B. also C. either D. too
20 Jack is late again. It is ___ of him to keep others waiting.
A. normal B. ordinary C. common D. typical
21 Progress so far has been very good. ________ , we are sure that the project will be completed on time.
A. However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Besides
22 ---- How is everything going on with you in Europe? ----Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _________. A. though B. instead C. either D. too
23 Put the ______ of your tongue against your upper teeth when you produce the sound.
A. tip B. top C. peak D. pole
24 —What fruit is in season now?
—Pears and apples, ________ .
A.I know B.I think C.I see D.I feel
25 After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane________ her job as a doctor in the countryside.
A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up
26 —What are you reading, Tom?
—I’m not really reading, just________ the pages.
A. turning off B. turning around C. turning over D. turning up
27 I________ it as a basic principle of the company that suppliers of raw materials should be given a fair price for their products.
A. make B. look C. take D. think
28 She’s having a lot of trouble with the new computer, but she doesn’t know whom to .
A. turn to B. look for C. deal with D. talk about
29 Don’t be________ by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.
A. taken off B. taken out C. taken away D. taken in
30 With no one to________ in such a frightening situation, she felt very helpless.
A. turn to B. turn on C. turn off D. turn over
31 After he retired from office, Rogers________ painting for a while, but soon lost interest.
A. took up B. saved up C. kept up D. drew up
32 We’re trying to ring you back, Bryan, but we think we________ your number incorrectly.
A.looked up B. took down C. worked out D. brought about
33 —Sorry to you, but could I ask a quick question? —No problem.
A. worry B. prevent C. trouble D. disappoint
34 In some western countries, demand for graduates from MBA courses has ______.
A. turned down B. turned over C. fallen down D. fallen over
35 We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite________ as planned.
A. make out B. turn out C. go on D. come up
36 Helen always helps her mother even though going to school _____ most of her day.
A. takes up B. makes up C. saves up D. puts up
37 To keep healthy, Professor Johnson _____cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.
A. took over B. caught on C. carried out D . made for
38 The taxi driver often reminds passengers to ______