题目内容

The girl was frightened at the sight of a snake and her heart was _______ fast.


  1. A.
    striking
  2. B.
    hitting
  3. C.
    jumping
  4. D.
    beating
D
试题分析:句意,这个女孩看到蛇时,吓坏了,她的心跳得很厉害。形容心脏跳动要用beat。
考点:考查词义辨析
点评:词汇是学习语言的重要环节。要掌握好英语,记忆相当数量的词汇是必不可少的。英语中的每一个单词,不仅表达一定的概念,具有一定的词汇意义,而且在语音、拼法、语法等方面都有自己的特点。在学生学习英语的过程中,单词、词组记忆是基础。解答这类题目,关键是理解题干意思以及各选项词组的意思,可以像数学中的代入法一样,依次把各个选项意思放入句子中进行比较,不难选出正确答案。
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“Let me go, you coward; you’re hurting me. Oh ! Oh !”
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21.   A. And                        B. Though                    C. Therefore                 D. But
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27.   A. right behind             B. close to                    C. away from                D. near by
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29.   A. tears                        B. heart                        C. face                         D. blood
30.   A. slighter                    B. thicker                            C. lower                       D. harder
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32.   A. never                       B. late                          C. ever                         D. then
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38.   A. caught                            B. struck                      C. knocked                   D. beat
39.   A. chin                         B. fists                         C. knees                       D. body
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【小题6】She__________ (陪伴)her friend to the concert last night.
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【小题9】The foundation would like to launch programs for providing _____________ (援助) for poor areas in Africa.
【小题10】The novel is an important form of _ ______.(文学)
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【小题15】Did anyone  w________the traffic accident?
【小题16】Don’t  a______yourself  to drinking.
【小题17】When  you _____   ______  trouble and need help, please turn to me .
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