高中英語易混詞匯的辨別與測試（5）
1. go for a doctor, go to a doctor
go for a doctor去請醫生，go to a doctor去看病
2. notice, observe, catch sight of
notice注意到，observe觀察，仔細地看，catch sight of突然看到 observe the stars
3. insist on, stick to
insist on堅持要求，后常接doing, stick to堅持, 后常接sth. stick to the plan
4. look, seem, appear
look指從外表上看，seem指內心的判斷，appear指給人以表面的印象 appear wise, look like his father
5. gather, collect
gather把分散的東西集中到一起， collect指精心地、有選擇地進行收集 collect stamps
6. mean to do, mean doing
mean to do打算，想要做某事，mean doing意思是，意味著 By this I mean giving the students more practice.
7. die from, die of
die from表示死于（槍）傷，虛弱，過度勞累，飲食過度等，die of表示死于疾病，饑餓，寒冷，年老，憂愁，失戀等精神因素 die of hunger and cold
8. pay for, pay back, pay off
pay for為…付錢，pay back還錢，但不一定還清，pay off還清 pay for the book, pay off the debt
9. divide, separate
divide把一個整體分成幾部分，separate把連在一起的個體分開 divide the apple, separate the houses
10. arrive, get, reach
arrive不及物動詞，后接in (大地點)，at(小地點)，get不及物動詞后接to，reach及物動詞 arrive in Beijing, get to Beijing, reach Beijing
11. grow, plant
grow使某種植物在某地生長著或使其發展下去，plant移植，移栽已經長成秧苗的植物 plant the trees, trees are growing
12. manage, try
manage to do設法做成了某事，try to do盡力去做某事但不一定成功 He tried to pass the exam, but he failed.
13. choose, select
choose憑個人的判斷力進行選擇，select有目的地仔細認真地選擇 choose the best answer
14. build, put up, set up, found
build一般用語，建成，put up臨時搭建，set up建成（內部的設施基本齊全），found國家或組織的建成 put up a tent, set up a school
15. be familiar to, be familiar with
be familiar to某物對某人來說是熟悉的，be familiar with某人熟悉某物 The book is familiar to me. I'm familiar with the book.
16. agree with, agree to, agree on
agree with同意某人，agree to同意某事，agree on在…上達成一致意見，主語是復數 agree with you, agree to the plan
17. throw to, throw at
throw to扔到…, throw at朝…扔 He throw a stone at me.
18. receive, accept
receive收到某一東西，但不一定接受，accept接受 I received a gift, but I didn't accept it.
19. wear, put on, dress
wear和dress表狀態,wear接衣服等,可用進行時，dress接人,be dressed in, put on表動作 It's cold outside. Put on your warm clothes.
20. listen, hear
listen強調動作，hear強調結果 I listened, but I heard nothing.
21. look, see, watch
look看的動作，see看的結果，watch強調所看物體的變化、移動和發展watch TV
22. lie, lay
lie躺，位于(lay, lain),說謊(lied, lied)，lay平放(laid, laid) lay the book
23. work as, act as
work as工作是…，act as充當某種職務或身份，或扮演某種角色 He works as a teacher. He acts as an interpreter.
24. move, remove
move動一動，但不一定移走，remove從一處移到另一處 remove the table to the kitchen
25. hurt, injure, wound
hurt感情上受傷，injure事故中受傷，wound戰爭中受傷 He was wounded in the war.
26. turn, get, grow
turn表突變，后常接表顏色的詞，get強調變的結果，grow強調過程，逐漸的變化 turn yellow, get tired, grow big
27. close, shut, turn off
close和shut當關解時可以通用，用于可開合的物體，turn off用于指有開關的物體 Close/Shut the door. Turn off the TV.
28. set out, set about, set off
指出發，著手解時，set out 后接 to do，set about 后接doing, set off 后接 for sp.
29. begin, start
begin側重時間的開始，反義詞為end，start側重由靜到動的轉折，反義詞為stop Class begins at 7:30a.m.
30. happen, take place
happen偶然性的沒有預料到的事情的發生，take place必然性的發生 Great changes have taken place in my hometown.
