高中英语动词的辨析试题

There is still something we can try _____ those dying animals.

A．to save

B．saving

C．to be saved

D．being saved

At times the balance in nature is ______，resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.

A．troubled

B．confused

C．disturbed

D．puzzled

Our class _______ of thirty-two boys and twenty-three girls.

A．composes

B．concludes

C．contains

D．Consists

Since the outbreak of the disease, 90 patients have been         to have the illness and other suspected patients are still under examination.

A．confirmed

B．convinced

C．confused

D．consulted

The boy was so ______ in reading that he didn’t hear his father knocking at the door.

A．drawn

B．absorbed

C．valued

D．talented

The funny story ________ a loud laugh in the classroom.

A．got off

B．set off

C．took off

D．turned out

You can’t predict everything. Often things don't_______ as you expect.

A．run out

B．break out

C．work out

D．put out

Recent pressure at work may___ his behavior.

A．stand for

B．leave for

C．pay for

D．account for

A lot of research and studies have shown that Trench oil, taken out from kitchen waste, ______ the increase of cancers.
A appeals to    B. attends to      C. contributes to    D. devotes to

—Have you ________ him to give up the job?
—Yes，I have. But he doesn’t listen to me.

A．persuaded

B．suggested

C．agreed

D．advised

A notice was ________ in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.

A．sent up

B．given up

C．set up

D．put up

—When shall we start?
—Let's _____ the time for the trip. What about 8:30? Is that all right?

A．set

B．meet

C．make

D．take

On leaving CCTV, Li Yong ______ a teaching position at the Communication University of China.

A．took up

B．brought up

C．set up

D．called up

Everything will ____ soon. Just be optimistic and confident.

A．pick up

B．set up

C．turn up

D．hold up

The writer was _____ in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.
　　 A concentrated　　 B devoted　　 C absorbed　　D fixed