易混詞練習(xí)100題

1、Task 2 Choose the more suitable word from the two provided for each blank in the following senten ces, and give reas ons for your choice.1. We all went to the exhibiti on(besides, except) the director, who was too busy to go.2. Many people here have got other in come (besides, except) their wages.3.

2、 She likes to sit (besides, beside) the win dow.4. The internal situati on of a country usually(effects, affects) its foreig n policy.5. Their hard work(effected, affected) rapid progress in the work.6. A large(am ount, nu mber) of ceme nt was used for this project.7. A large(am ount, nu mber) of pe

3、ople volun teered to do this difficult job.8. The chairma n made some(compleme ntary, complime ntary) remarks about the speakers.9. His strong points and hers are(complime ntary, compleme ntary).10. She is an(em inen t, im minent) artist in this city.11. As a result of overproduct ion, a depressi on

4、 seems(em inen t, im minent) in this richcoun try.12. There will be (farther, further) cha nges in the it in erary.13. This group of explorers went (farther, further) in the desert tha n that one.14. She can now spe nd (less, fewer) time prepari ng her less ons tha n before.15. She spe nt(less, fewe

5、r) days in the city tha n pla nn ed.han ged).econo mic16. Many beautiful pain ti ngs were(hung, han ged) on the walls.17. It is reported that some of the leaders of the coup in that country were(hung,18. He tried(hard, hardly) but failed to finish his work in time.19. The in terpreter could(hard, ha

6、rdly) catch up with the flue nt speaker.20. What the minister has said (implies, infers) that there will be a change in thepolicy.21. From his stateme nt the liste ners(imply, i nfer) that there will be a cha nge in theecono mic policy.22. He put all his things(in, in to) his suitcase.23. All his th

7、i ngs were (in, into) his suitcase.24. (Its, Its) Jim who has helped me.25. I like the cut of the jacket, but I dont like (its, its) color. 26. He(lay, laid) his pen on the desk and bega n readi ng.27. He(lay, laid) on the grass, look ing at the sky.28. She treats the orphan (as, like) her son.29. (

8、As, Like) a friend I would advise you to stop smok ing at once.30. The in spector (may be, maybe) here any day.31. (May be. Maybe) Jesse knows where she is.32. His horse jumped and he fell (of, off) it.33. At 80 he died (of, off) a heart attack.34. One of her (principals, prin ciples) is that hon es

9、ty is the best policy.35. The (principal, prin ciple) of the school will resig n because of poor health.36. Rice is the (principal, prin ciple) food of the in habita nts of this area.37. The director is a very (practical, practicable) man; he has no fan ciful ideas.38. These pla ns are good and (pra

10、ctised, practicable).39. He(rose, raised) from his seat to greet the guests.40. He (rose, raised) his voice and said, No!41.1 (am used, used) to work ing at a quick tempo.42. I (am used, used) to work 11 hours a day, but I cant do that any more.43. She is (proud, arroga nt) of the success her group

11、has won.44. That aristocrat ofte n speaks in (a proud, an arroga nt) tone.45. One of her (questions, problems) is that she is pressed for time.46. The speaker said at the end of his talk that(questi on s, problems) were welcome.47. The day was(typical, represe ntative) of deep wi nter here: it was s

12、nowing heavilyand a n orth wind was blow ing.48. This may be con sidered his(typical, represe ntative) no vel.49. She wishes she were as (thin, slim) as Jane.50. She had only two (thin, slim) slices of bread for breakfast.51. He illustrated his theory with convincing (examples, samples).52. Here are

13、 two (examples, samples) of stude nt compositi ons.53. Chin ese culture has a (continual, continu ous) history of 5 000 years.54. The(continu al, continu ous) rain slowed dow n the con struct ion.55. The chairma n talked about future pla ns (at, toward) the end of his report.56. They had sn acks (at

14、, toward) the end of the meeti ng.57. We waited for a long time.(Finally, At last) she came.58. The chairma n summed up the results of the discussi on.(Fin ally, At last) he tha nkedall the participa nts for coming.59. This salesma n made freque nt (trips, travels) to n earby cities.60. He enjoys(ma

15、k ing trips, traveli ng) to foreig n coun tries.61. Their(voyage, journ ey) across Europe was even tful.62. I(hope, wish) she will recover quickly from her ill ness.63. I(hope, wish) she were here with us.64. The audie nee clapped loudly to (request, require) more son gs.65. Students who have borrow

16、ed books from the library are (required, requested) to returnthem on time.66. I (doubt, suspect) whether this plan will work.67. I (doubt, suspect) that he is not telli ng the truth.68. Our in vitati ons have all bee n(received, accepted).69. He said he had (received, accepted) my letter.70. She(rec

17、eived, accepted) the gift but did not(receive, accept) it.71. She said she would come and(se nd, bring) me the book.72. She said she would(se nd, bring) me the book by air mail.73. I dont know what I should do. Id like to have your(op inion, advice).74. What is your (opinion, advice) of these two ne

18、w dict ion aries?75. Would you like to stop by my (family, home) and have a cup of tea?76. He was born into a revoluti onary(home, family).77. Many new(houses, rooms) have bee n built along this road.78. I share the (house, room) with two other stude nts.79. This is a(pers on al, private) visit. The

19、re is no n eed for formalities.80. Were discuss ing the work of the compa ny. Let us avoid being(pers on al, private).81. Reforms have brought about rapid (economic, econo mical) growth in Chi na in recent years.82. Weshould be(economic,economical) of our time and avoid doing anything unnecessary.83

20、. This is an interestingbook with vivid accounts of (historic,historical) events andpeople.84. His article discusses the (historic, historical)significaneeof the May 4th Movementfrom a new an gle.85. During the fighti ng a few soldiers were (injured, wounded).86. In the accide nt his right leg was (

21、injured, wounded).87. Smok ing(hurts, does great harm to) on es lun gs.88. These un fair criticisms (hurt, did harm to) his feeli ngs.89. Of these two old people the former has died and the (later, latter)is alive and healthy.90. She retur ned from the beach a few days(later, latter), happy and en ergetic.91. We should bear in(heart, mind) all these importa nt ru