高中英语动词的辨析试题

Too many hotels have been built and this has _____ prices, making holidays cheaper.

A．cut short

B．cut out

C．cut off

D．cut down

According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.

A．fulfillment

B．achievement

C．establishment

D．accomplishment

The car was completely _____ and the driver seriously injured.

A．broken off

B．taken off

C．written off

D．picked up

The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.

A．extinguish

B．prevent

C．suppress

D．ruin

I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldn't _____ what color it was.

A．look out

B．make out

C．get across

D．take after

The worker agreed to _____ the strike if the company would satisfy their demands.

A．call for

B．call forth

C．call off

D．call up

The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica.

A．drowned

B．sunk

C．wrecked

D．submitted

He _____ his engagement just before the wedding.

A．broke out

B．broke away from

C．broke off

D．broke up

If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.

A．set

B．left

C．had

D．put

American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.

A．ignored

B．refused

C．neglected

D．denied

We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.

A．hope

B．wait

C．expect

D．imagin

The Somali robbed frequent attacks on the sea urged the United Nations to_____all nations to take immediate action. 

A．fight for

B．apply for

C．call on

D．wait on

We are at your service. Don’t _______to turn to us if you have any further problems.

A．beg

B．hesitate

C．desire

D．seek

Some parents are just too protective. They want to ______ their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined.

A．spot

B．dismiss

C．shelter

D．distinguish

The loss has not yet been ______ accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.

A．calculated

B．considered

C．completed

D．controlled