八年级(上) Modules 9至10
重难点精讲
考点一The surprising thing was to hear how many animals are in danger.(第72页) 听到有许多动物处于危险之中是很令人惊讶的。
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辨析surprising, surprised与surprise
◆surprising是形容词,意为“令人惊讶的”,常用来修饰物或事。如:
What a surprising result it is! 多么令人惊讶的结果啊!
◆surprised是形容词,意为“惊讶的”。常用来修饰人。be surprised at为“对什么什么感到惊讶”;be surprised to do something为“很惊讶地做某事”。如:
I am surprised to find that you have changed a lot. 我很惊讶地发现你变了很多。
◆surprise为动词,意为“使惊讶”,也可以作名词,意为“惊讶”。作名词时,常用于to ones surprise “使某人惊讶的是”这一短语中。如:
You surprised me. 或You gave me a big surprise. 你太让我惊讶了。
考点二Let us find out what we can do to save them...(第72页) 让我们看看我们能做什么来拯救它们……
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辨析find out, look for,look up与find
◆find out查明(强调经过一番努力后得出的结果或发现抽象事物)。如:
Please find out when the plane takes off.请查一下那趟航班什么时候起飞。
◆look for寻找,寻求(强调寻找的动作) 。如:
Hes looking for his dinner. 他正在寻找他的晚餐。
◆find找到(强调寻找的结果或偶然的发现)。如:
They looked for the lost dog everywhere, but could not find it.他们到处找那只走丢的狗,但没找到。
◆look up指(在词典、参考书等中)查阅 。如:
If you do not know the new word, you can look it up in the dictionary.如果你不认识这个生词,你可以在词典里查一下。
考点三 The Chinese governments plan is to provide more bamboo for the pandas.(第78页)中国政府计划提供更多的竹子给熊猫。
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辨析provide, give, offer与supply 2012年考查1次
四个词均有“供给,供应”之意,它们之间的主要区别在结构上。
◆provide加物加for等于provide加人加with加物 如:
The sun provides light and heat for us.=The sun provides us with light and heat. 太阳给我们光和热。
◆give加人加物等于give加物加to人 如:
She gave me flowers yesterday.=She gave flowers to me yesterday. 她昨天给我花了。
◆offer强调“主动提供”
offer加人加物等于offer加物加to加人 如:
The restaurant offered us free water.等于The restaurant offered free water to us.
餐馆为我们提供免费的水。
◆supply加人加with加物等于supply加物加for加人 如:
Trees can supply fresh air for us. 等于Trees can supply us with fresh air. 树能给我们提供新鲜空气。
考点四 Not especially, but I wanted to see the teahouse, so my parents agreed to take us.(第80页)不是特别喜欢,但我想看茶馆,所以我爸妈答应带上我们。
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agree的用法
◆agree为不及物动词,意为“同意,赞成,答应,允诺”,一般不用于进行时态。如:
I asked him to help me and he agreed. 我请他帮忙,他答应了。
◆agree to do something意为“同意做某事”。如:
We agreed to start early. 我们同意早点动身。
◆agree加that从句。如:
We agreed that we should start early. 我们同意应该早点动身。
◆agree on意为“对某事取得一致意见”,指双方或多方就某一问题或在某一点上取得了一致意见或达成了某种协议。因此其主语通常为复数,宾语则是表示事情、计划等的名词,而不是表示人的名词或代词。如:
They all agree on the matter. 他们在这个问题上意见一致。
◆agree with意为“同意某人的意见、主意或所说的话”,with后常接表示人或意见、看法的名词或代词作宾语。此外agree with还可以表示“某人(物)适应(食物、气候)”等。如:
I agree with you(what you said). 我同意你(所说的话)。
Too much meat does not agree with me. 吃太多的肉对我的身体不适合。
◆agree to something意为“同意某事”,后常接表示提议、办法、计划、安排等的词。如:
I agree to this plan. 我同意这个计划。
考点五 It was all about an old box full of gold and silver!(第87页) 全是关于一个旧的盒子里装满了金银。
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辨析full与fill
◆full是形容词,意思是“满的”,与of组成be full of短语。如:
The bottle is full of water. 瓶子里装满了水。
◆fill作动词,意思是“装满”,与with组成be filled with, 表示“用什么把什么装满”。如:
The basket is filled with apples by the old man.那位老人给篮子装满了苹果。
◆fill...with...表示一个动作,意为“用什么装满什么”,其主语通常是人。如:
He filled the bag with books.他的书包里装满了书。
Please fill the bottle with milk.请将瓶子装满牛奶。
◆be filled with表示一个状态,意为“装满了……”,相当于be full of,其主语通常是人或物。如:
The room was filled with smoke.房间里浓烟弥漫。
Her eyes were filled with tears.她眼睛里充满了泪水。