高考英语 ——名词专项测试
一．单项选择
( ) 1. We used to play __________ when we were young.
A. in the sand B. in the sands C. on the sand D. on the sands
( ) 2. We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into ________.
A. fact B. reality C. practice D. deed
( ) 3. We’ve missed the last bus. I’m afraid we have no _________ but to take a taxi.
A. way B. choice C. possibility D. selection
( ) 4. He dropped the ________ and broke it.
A. cup of coffee B. coffee’s cup C. cup for coffee D. coffee cup
( ) 5. Here’s my card. Let’s keep in ________.
A. touch B. relation C. connection D. friendship
( ) 6. He gained his ______ by printing _______ of famous writers.
A. wealth; work B. wealths; works C. wealths; work D. wealth; works
( ) 7. If by any chance someone comes to see me, ask him to leave a ________.
A. message B. letter C. sentence D. notice
( ) 8. I’ll look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little ________.
A. wait B. time C. patience D. rest
( ) 9. You’ll find this map of great ________ in helping you to get round in London.
A. price B. cost C. value D. usefulness
( )10. Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of ______.
A. energy B. source C. power D. material
( )11. These football players had no strict _______ until they joined our club.
A. practice B. education C. exercise D. training
( )12. ________ friends Betty had made there were all invited to her birthday party.
A. Few of B. Few C. The few D. A few
( )13. --- Who did you spend last weekend with? --- _________.
A. Palmer’s B. The Palmers’ C. The Palmers D. The Palmer’s
( )14. You can take as many as you like because they are free of _______.
A. fare B. charge C. money D. pay
( )15. We all know that ________ speaks louder than words.
A. movements B. performances C. operations D. actions
( )16. My parents always let me have my own _________ of living.
A. manner B. way C. method D. fashion
( )17. The new law will come into ________ on the day it is passed.
A. effect B. use C. service D. existence
( )18. _________ with foreign countries can bring us much information about the world.
A. Contrast B. Competition C. Contact D. Combination
( )19. This is not a match. We’re playing chess just for ________.
A. habit B. hobby C. fun D. game
( )20. No matter what you do, you should put your _______ into it.
A. mind B. heart C. brain D. thought
( )21. There are usually at least two ________ of looking at every question.
A. means B. directions C. views D. ways
( )22. In the botanic garden we can find a(n) __________ of plants that range from tall trees to small flowers.
A. species B. group C. amount D. variety
( )23. --- Can you shoot the bird at the top of the tree?
--- No, it’s out of _______.
A. range B. reach C. control D. distance
( )24. The life of London is made up of many different __________.
A. elements B. sections C. materials D. realities
( )25. --- I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her.
--- __________. It was her fault.
A. No way B. Not possible C. No chance D. Not at all
( )26. --- I’m taking my driving test tomorrow. --- __________.
A. Cheers B. Good luck C. Come on D. Congratulations
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( )27. Tom’s work is better than __________ .
A. anyone B. anyone else C. anyone else’s D. anyone’s else
( )28. _________ will conquer nature.
A. The man B. Man C. A man D. The men
( )29. _________ came that some teachers would attend our class.
A. Word B. A word C. Words D. The word
( )30. What a lot of ________ I have to finish today.
A. works B. work C. job D. working
( )31. When the students heard the news, all of them were in __________.
A. higher spirit B. high spirits C. a high spirit D. a higher spirits
( )32. In America, laws have been designed to guard against underage _________.
A. job B. employer C. employment D. employee
( )33. The little hero died a heroic ____________.
A. dying B. dead C. die D. death
( )34. --- Could you find an answer to your problem in the book I gave you?
--- I looked at it, but it wasn’t really __________ .
A. much used B. able to use C. of useful D. of much use
( )35. We have two ___________ in our town and a new chemical _________ is to open soon.
A. ironworks; works B. ironworks; work C. ironwork; work D. ironwork; works
( )36. Jack is a man of ____________.
A. many informations B. more informations
C. wide information D. a large number of information
( )37. We saw a lot of ____________ .
A. cow and sheep B. cows and sheeps C. cows and sheep D. cow and sheeps
( )38. My sister had beautiful black long ___________ but I could see some white _______.
A. hairs; hair B. hair; hairs C. hairs; hairs D. hair; hair
( )39. Both Marx and Engels were _____________.
A. Germans B. Germen C. from German D. Germany
( )40. Tom has three ______________.
A. brothers-in-law B. brothers-in-laws C. brother-in-law D. brother-in-laws
( )41. The advertisements in newspapers helps cut down the ___________ of making the newspaper.
A. price B. pay C. cost D. value
( )42. Some famous singers live on the ___________ from their record sales.
A. salary B. value C. bill D. income
( )43. What do you think of the ________________?
A. sport car B. sports car C. car’s sport D. cars sports
( )44. This book is a __________ for students of science.
A. necessary B. must C. important D. useful
( )45. I was paid last week, but I can’t remember the exact __________ of the money.
A. number B. quality C. amount D. percent
( )46. She has a good ___________ and sings beautifully.
A. noise B. sound C. voice D. throat
( )47. He won the first _____________ in the competition.
A. prize B. price C. pride D. reward
( )48. Do you know the _________ of the saying I just quoted?
A. source B. resource C. course D. cause
( )49. Give me your __________ for refusing.
A. reason B. cause C. excuse D. course
( )50. If these trousers are too big, buy a smaller ___________.
A. set B. one C. copy D. pair
( )51. ----Are you going there by air? ---- Sure. Now air ___________ is quite common.
A. journey B. trip C. visit D. travel
( )52. We don’t have any shoes in your ____________.
A. kind B. number C. size D. sort
( )53. Food and ___________ are very important to us all.
A. clothes B. cloth C. clothing D. dress
( )54. In old days people told the time by the __________ of the sun.
A. position B. direction C. station D. situation
( )55. When they arrived at the crossroads, they went the wrong ____________.
A. route B. way C. road D. path
( )56. I think it’s high time you made up your mind to choose a(n) ___________.
A. ambition B. work C. employment D. career
( )57. In a talk show a host has to deal with unexpected ____________.
A. occasions B. situations C. events D. states
( )58. The better __________ you have of words, the better chance you have of saying exactly what you mean.
A. demand B. master C. command D. performance
( )59. The doctor’s mistakes in ____________ can lead to the death of the patient.
A. judgement B. survey C. information D. resolution
( )60. The cause of the accident may have been the engine’s __________ to operate.
A. fault B. failure C. inconvenience D. disorder
( )61. He can’t have missed the way. I explained the ___________ carefully and drew him a map.
A. line B. route C. queue D. way
( )62.It’s better to make quality music that can stand the ___________ of time.
A. test B. proof C. check D. passing
( )63. Eye ____________ is sometimes the key to communication.
A. touch B. sight C. sign D. contact
( )64. There are a lot of problems today which are beyond any single person’s ability to solve, and they call for joint _______.
A. forces B. efforts C. energies D. operations
( )65. The teachers may use these exercises as part of class work or home ___________.
A. requirement B. assignment C. appointment D. entertainment
( )66. She knows that as a secretary she must be pleasant and helpful no matter how busy she is or what kind of _______ she may be in.
A. mood B. mind C. state D. thought
( )67. The disease spreads fast by touch before any ____________ are noticed.
A. marks B. clues C. symptoms D. characters
( )68. In this company an employee’s pay depends the ___________ of his service there.
A. hour B. leisure C. length D. range
( )69. The writer is able to use language in a special way to achieve its artistic _____________.
A. outcome B. effect C. influence D. record
( )70. Desert plants have special ____________ that allow them to remain alive in the hard conditions of desert.
A. symbols B. features C. elements D. points
( )71. Fine works of art arouse in people a(n) __________ of beauty and develop their appreciation of art.
A. sense B. mood C. mind D. experience
( )72. You may turn to the international travel _____________ for further information about travel in Europe.
A. community B. system C. fund D. agency
( )73. It is a close soccer match, and neither of the teams has scored a __________ so far.
A. ball B. goal C. mark D. cent
( )74. As soon as their party came into ___________ they changed the law.
A. force B. power C. strength D. energy
( )75. The doctor ordered a liquid _________ for the sick child, who had just had an operation.
A. diet B. nutrition C. food D. grocery
( )76. If the iceberg in Antarctic melted, the _________ of the oceans would be raised by one or two metres.
A. level B. surface C. height D. bottom
( )77. In the warm __________ all the crops are growing well.
A. degree B. weather C. climate D. temperature
( )78. As the _________ reporter, Mike was busy interviewing the gold medal winners during the Sydney Olympic Games.
A. chief B. main C. major D. entire
( )79. Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist and inventor, left more than 9 million dollars of his _________ to found the Nobel Prizes.
A. fortune. B. worth C. fund D. income
( )80. Most probably the computer virus enters the computers by means of a(n) _________ of telephone lines.
A. network B. organization C. relation D. branch
( )81. The soldiers who have fought for our country should be shown ________.
A. reputation B. fame C. honour D. favour
( )82. A person must vote in his or her own _________.
A. area B. region C. district D. zone
( )83. Tobacco and alcohol can be dangerous ___________.
A. medicines B. drugs C. tablets D. capsules
( )84. The doctor told Renny that too much _________ to the sun is bad for the skin.
A. exposure B. extension C. exhibition D. expansion
( )85. The girl raised her finger to her lips as a sign for _____________.
A. happiness B. silence C. sadness D. surprise
( )86. If the company wants to fire me, they have to give three months’ ___________.
A. notice B. advice C. information D. message
( )87. See what you have done! Don’t you have a __________ of right or wrong?
A. feeling B. thought C. sense D. knowledge
( )88. Her name was on the ___________ of my tongue, but I just can’t remember.
A. edge B. tip C. end D. point
( )89. It can’t be a(n) _________ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
A. coincidence B. accident C. incident D. chance
( )90. --- Is there any _________ to the time that I can stay here?
--- Yes. You must leave here before he comes back.
A. number B. length C. limit D. matter
( )91. In order to make his story interesting, he took Charlie’s case as an ___________.
A. advice B. lesson C. example D. information
( )91. Food and __________ are very important to us all.
A. clothes B. cloth C. clothing D. dresses
( )92. --- What’s your _________ ? --- I’m from France.
A. nation B. nationality C. country D. state
( )93. At last we got to the top of the mountain, out of _________.
A. order B. reach C. sight D. breath
( )94. On hearing the sound, the bird flew away in every ___________.
A. way B. direction C. path D. place
( )95. The __________ of blood always makes me feel sick.
A. sign B. sight C. scene D. look
( )96. Carry your ___________ with you---- money, jewelry, cameras and so on.
A. gifts B. suitcase C. bags D. valuables
( )97. I saw Bob play the piano at John’s party and on that _________ he was simply brilliant.
A. scene B. circumstance C. occasion D. situation
( )98. All governments pay attention to the protection of culture __________, like the Summer Palace.
A. tradition B. education C. relics D. works
( )99. There is always _________ for improvement however much you have already done.
A. room B. place C. area D. time
( )100. What he told us about the affair simply doesn’t make any _________.
A. sense B. idea C. meaning D. mistakes
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