英语名词考点专项训练（有详解）

英语名词考点专项训练（有详解）

1. It is no ______ arguing with Bill because he will never change his mind.

A. use                   B. help                   C. time                   D. way

2. Put the ______ of your tongue against your upper teeth when you produce the sound.

A. tip                      B. top                     C. peak                  D. pole

3. It is said that dogs will keep you _______ for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely.

A. safety               B. company          C. house               D. friend

4. —You are always full of ______. Can you tell me the secret?

—Taking plenty of exercise every day.

A. power               B. strength            C. force                  D. energy

5. Despite such a big difference in ______ towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.

A. point                 B. idea                   C. attitude             D. sight

6. I can’t say which wine is best—it’s a(n) ______ of personal taste.

A. affair                 B. event                 C. matter                D. variety

7. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living ______.

A. bills                   B. expenses         C. prices                D. charges

8. Of the seven days in a week, Saturday is said to be the most popular ______ for a wedding in some countries.

A. way                   B. situation           C. event                 D. choice

9. The _______ on his face told me that he was angry.

A. impression      B. sight                  C. appearance     D. expression

10. School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous _______.

A. states               B. conditions        C. situations         D. positions

11. — If you like I can do some shopping for you.

— That’s a very kind _______.

A. offer                  B. service              C. point                  D. suggestion

12. I am sure David will be able to find the library—he has a pretty good _____ of direction.

A. idea                  B. feeling              C. experience       D. sense

13. Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his_____.

A. ability               B. force                  C. strength            D. mind

14. My ______ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.

A. idea                  B. opinion             C. mind                  D. thought

15. The head office of the bank is in Beijing, but it has ______ all over the country.

A. companies      B. branches          C. organizations  D. businesses

16. She could not speak English, but made her wishes known by means of _____.

A. signs                B. sighs                 C. movements      D. words

17. In my opinion, what he told us just now about the affair simply doesn’t make any _____.

A. idea                  B. meaning           C. sense                D. point

18. But the unpleasant feeling of coldness disappeared at the _____of teenage students pouring out of their classroom to give him a warm, wordless welcome.

A. view                  B. scene                C. sight                  D. sign

19. The need for an operation, especially an immediate operation, almost always comes as a _____ to the patient and his family.

A. shock               B. surprise            C. happiness        D. disappointment

20. I’d like to try that coat on, for I don’t know if it is my _____.

A. shape               B. model                C. design              D. size

21. Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _____.

A. intention          B. attempt              C. purpose            D. desire

22. I knew I shouldn’t accept anything from such a person, but I found it difficult to turn down his _____.

A. offer                  B. suggestion       C. request             D. plan

23. The rescue team spared no _____in search of the missing climbers from the great university, but ended in vain.

A. energy             B. force                  C. efforts               D. labour 

24. It’s bad _____to stare at people or point to people with your fingers.

A. ways                 B. methods           C. manners           D. means

25. —Let’s try operating the machine right now.

—Wait. Better read the _____first.

A. instructions     B. explanations    C. information      D. introduction

26. In that _____, you’ll have to work much harder.

A. accident           B. case                  C. choice               D. cause

27. —How much if I want to take one?

—You can take as many as you like because they are free of ____.

A. cost                   B. charge              C. money              D. pay

28. Mary and I have been out of _____ for years. Believe it or not, we haven’t seen each other since high school.

A. sight                 B. mind                  C. reach                D. touch

29. —Mr. Smith has been teaching English in China for many years.

—It’s no _____ he can speak Chinese so well.

A. matter               B. doubt                 C. wonder             D. problem

30. —I’m sorry I stepped outside for a smoke. I was very tired.

—There is no _______ for this while you are on duty.

A. reason             B. excuse              C. cause                D. explanation