高三教材复习清单7-------Units 13-14
Step 1: 词汇过关
1. Her r________ on the employment question led to a heated discussion.
2. The President gave a r__________ for the visiting heads of state.
3. Passengers were kept for hours in a d__________ waiting room.
4. Unfortunately, we have had several t_______ in the building recently.
5. He's deeply r_________ and goes to church twice a week.
6. He's got a great sense of h_____ (= he is very able to see things as amusing).
7. The company needs more financial a________ from the Government.
8. It's useless trying to c________ her (that) she doesn't need to lose any weight.
9. Carl's starting college in September. M__________, he's travelling around Europe.
10. The 21-year-old runner twisted his ankle in a training s________ last Friday.
11. A lot of the children at the school do not live in the town, but come in from the s__________ countryside.
12. He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't c_________.
13. We arranged the chairs in a s__________.
14. Will future oil supplies be a________ to meet world needs?
15. Could you f______ me my glasses/f_______ my glasses for me from the other room, please?
16. The bomb was designed to cause the m________ amount of damage.
17. The doctors were a_________ at the speed of her recovery.
18. The weather in Britain is notoriously c_________.
19. The jury has to decide whether a person is g______ or innocent of a crime.
20. Evolution occurs as a result of a_________to new environments.
Step2: 基本短语搭配
1. 调低音量,拒绝_______________________ 2. 表演出_____________________
3. 以…为背景_________________ 4. 报复行为___________________
5. 对…体贴___________________ 6. 把…系在…上_______________
7. 把…传递给…________________ 8. 询问…______________________
9. 犯有…罪 ___________________ 10. 劝服某人做某事__________________
11. 在此期间,与此同时____________________ 12. 别无选择,只能做…_________________
13. 犯罪________________________ 14. 付出昂贵的代价__________________
15. 抓住________________________ 16. 轮流做…________________________ 17. 与…交流_____________________ 18. 把..传递给…_____________________ 19. 把…和…区分开________________ 20. 一再,多次,反复__________________ 21. 显露,为人所知 _______________ 22. 剩下的问题 ______________________
23. 面部表情 _____________________ 24. 径直朝…走过去 __________________ 25. 有……的感觉 __________________ 26. 区别 ___________________________ 27. 多达…_________________ 28. 做实验 _________________________ Step 3 重点词汇用法
1. considerate
consider v. consideration n. considerable adj. considering
be considerate towards/to sb. It is considerate of sb to do
①He is always polite and ___________towards his employees.
②It was_____________ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.
③He bought his car at a ____________ expense.
④She is very active , ________________ her age.
⑤When marking Dan’s exam papers, the teacher took his long illness into _____________.
⑥The award _______________ a great honor.
2. curse vt. 诅咒She cursed him for ruining her life.
n.咒骂,诅咒 be under a curse ______________put a curse on ________________
The witch put a curse on the princess.
The witch laid the princess under a curse.
live a sad, lonely life过着忧郁而孤独的生活live/lead a ……life过着某种生活
英语中不及物动词,不能带宾语,但有的可以带同源宾语 (同源宾语指由动词的同根名词或与动词意义相近的名词充当的重复动词全部或部分意义的直接宾语)常见的这类动词有:die, dream, laugh, sleep, smile等 laugh a hearty laugh dream a beautiful dream smile a sweet smile
die a heroic death sleep a sound sleep
3. revenge
take one’s revenge on sb. _________________ He swore to take his revenge on his political enemies.
be in revenge for____________ The bombing is in revenge for the American rule in Iraq.
4. His move to quit smoking cigars to please her is seen by the servants as evidence that he is in love with Rachel. move 在这里是名词,意思是“举止,行动”
move v. I could hear someone moving around downstairs.。
Could you please move your car, please?
I moved house three times last year.
His story moved me.
5. 1) cause & reason
2) the rest(of)表示“剩余、其余”,其用法有二:
① of后面可接单数、复数及不可数名词,相应的谓语动词的单复数取决于of后面所跟的名词。
②如果the rest单独使用,谓语动词的单复数取决于the rest 指代的内容。
The majority of students went to the lab, the rest ______staying in the classroom.
The rest of the students ______ here. The rest of the work ____ done.
6. investigate调查,研究 The police are now investigating the cause of the accident.
investigation调查,研究
make /carry out investigation into_______________ under investigation_______________
7. “把…当作…” 有多少种表达形式?
8. to ……degree _____________ to a certain degree __________________
to what degree ____________________
①Chinese fans love Yao Ming________________ that they will try to watch any match that Yao Ming competes in. ②I agree with you_____________________.
③___________________ are you fond of botany?
他对工作是如此感兴趣,以至于从不想别的事情。____________________________________
在某种程度上他喜欢他的工作。___________________________________
9. Franklin, on the other hand, gives the detective as much assistance as he can.
英语中在表示数量的词语前,习惯上加as many as, as much as等来加强语气。as many as 和可数名词连用, as much as和不可数名词连用,。但是在表示“雨量、水量、时间、重量、钱数、价格”等方面“多达”时常用as much as... 类似的表达方式还有:as long as长达;as far as远达;as heavy as重达,等。
When working here, he could earn as much as 300 dollars a week.
I can see the objects as far as 1000 meters.我能看到1000米外的物体。
试着翻译下面几句话:
①There are as many as ten thousand languages in the world.②He could carry a stone as heavy as four hundred jin.③The old man is as old as 130 years. ④Take as much as you like.⑤I love you as much as he does. ⑥We could save as much as 1000 yuan a month if we tried.⑦Before he died, he donated as many as 10, 000 books to his school.
10. I was convinced that she had taken her own diamond, and that Rosonna had assisted her.
▲convince vt (1) 使(某人)确信,使信服convince n/sb (of )
我设法使他们相信他清白无辜。________________________________
(2) convince n/sb that 她的微笑使他相信她很开心。__________________________
(3) 说服convince sb to do 我们说服他开车去。____________________________
Who was it_______ you that telling lies is bad manners?
A.that convinced B.who convinced C.which convinced D. convincing
11. meanwhile
The train won’t leave for an hour. Meanwhile ,we can have lunch.
In the accident ,many people were killed, but meanwhile there were some who were unhurt.
The conference will begin in an hour; in the meantime, let’s have coffee.
12. ▲keep的常用习惯搭配
①keep back ②keep in touch with... ③keep on(doing sth.) ④keep...out ⑤keep...out of...
⑥keep up ⑦keep up with ⑧keep watch ⑨keep away from
13. remark
She remarked that it was getting warmer and warmer. The guests remarked on her new dress.
make a few remarks about sb/ on a subject Don’t make rude remarks about their appearances.
14. get hold of 抓住
引申:_______/_____/______/______ hold of 抓住,握住,捕捉,获得
15. take turns (in sth / to do sth) in turn by turns in return
The male and female birds ____________in sitting on the eggs.
The children called out their names __________.
Increased production will, ____________, lead to increased profits. 16. 强调句考点
(1) Was ___ that I saw last night at the concert?
A it you B not you C you D that yourself
(2) ____ is it ____ has made Peter ___ he is today?
A What; that; that B That; that ; what C What; what; that D What; that ; what
(3) I’ve already forgotten ____ you put the dictionary.
A that it was there B where was it that C that where it was D where it was that
(4) It was in the lab ____ was taken charge of by Professor Harris _________ they did the experiment.
A which ; that B that; what C whom; that D which; where
(5) 与not ..until 句型结合
It was not until it got dark that I left.
另外,注意与有it 的定语从句相区别:
It was midnight when he came back. It was at midnight that he came back.
17. observe vt. observe a child's behavior. One must observe the rules. 18. Tell apart 识别,辨别 如:
The twins are so much alike that we can hardly tell them apart. ▲ tell … apart tell A from B tell the difference between A and B
distinguish A from/and B make a distinction between A and B
你能区别开简和露丝吗?
19. So another astonishing fact came to light. 于是又发现了另外一个令人惊讶的的情况。
come to light 被人知道(发现)显露,暴露,被发现
New facts about ancient Egypt have recently come to light. 最近有一些关于古代埃及的事实被发现了。 bring …to light______________ throw/cast light on/ upon ________________________
20. warn的搭配形式
21. it ;that; one 做替代词的用法
22. except , except for, except that, except when…
All came except Jane.
except for 例句:
He is a good man except for hot temper.
And now it's almost finished, except for one last job.
Except for Governmental action, there will be no increase in the cost of your holiday.
except that例句
You'd have thought they were best friends or something, except that girls don't have proper friends the way boys do. I'm of medium height, fairly well-built except that my breasts are rather small. except when例句
There is a very real danger that Venetian churches will be forced to close to the public except when services are being conducted.
But I've never been able to write except when I was stone cold sober.
23. 1)fit; suit; match
fit 多指“大小适合”, 引伸为“吻合”;suit 多指“合乎要求、 口味、性格、情况”;match 指“大小、色调、形状、性质等相配或相称”
(1) A red jacket doesn't ________ green trousers.
(2) Her new shoes didn't_____ so she took them back to the shop and changed them for another pair.
(3) It is difficult to find a time that ______everybody.
2)very; right; just
三者都含有“正好;就是”之意,very是形容词,用来修饰名词,位于the, this,my等限定词后;right和just作副词,用来修饰谓语(常为动词be)或作状语的介词短语等,须放在the, this,my等限定词之前。
(1) At the_______ beginning of this term, they took an exam.
(2)He is_____ the actor I want.
(3) The police looked at the thief______ in the eye.
Step 1: 词汇过关
1. Her remarks on the employment question led to a heated discussion.
2. The President gave a reception for the visiting heads of state.
3. Passengers were kept for hours in a disgusting waiting room.
4. Unfortunately, we have had several thefts in the building recently.
5. He's deeply religious and goes to church twice a week.
6. He's got a great sense of humor (= he is very able to see things as amusing).
7. The company needs more financial assistance from the Government.
8. It's useless trying to convince her (that) she doesn't need to lose any weight.
9. Carl's starting college in September. Meanwhile, he's travelling around Europe.
10. The 21-year-old runner twisted his ankle in a training session last Friday.
11. A lot of the children at the school do not live in the town, but come in from the surrounding countryside.
12. He was sent to prison for a crime that he didn't commit.
13. We arranged the chairs in a semicircle.
14. Will future oil supplies be adequate to meet world needs?
15. Could you fetch me my glasses/fetch my glasses for me from the other room, please?
16. The bomb was designed to cause the maximum amount of damage.
17. The doctors were astonished at the speed of her recovery.
18. The weather in Britain is notoriously changeable.
19. The jury has to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent of a crime.
20. Evolution occurs as a result of adaptation to new environments.
Step 3 重点词汇用法
1. considerate adj. 考虑周到的, 体谅的,体贴的
consider v. consideration n. considerable adj. 相当多 (或大\重要) 的
considering prep.& conj. 考虑到,就…而言
be considerate towards/to sb. It is considerate of sb to do
①He is always polite and ___________towards his employees.
②It was_____________ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.
③He bought his car at a ____________ expense.
④She is very active , ________________ her age.
⑤When marking Dan’s exam papers, the teacher took his long illness into _____________.
⑥The award _______________ a great honor.
Considerate considerate considerable considering consideration is considered
2. curse vt. 诅咒
The witch cursed him,his son and his grandson.巫师诅咒他、他儿子和他孙子。
She cursed him for ruining her life.她诅咒他破坏了她的生活。
n.咒骂,诅咒
be under a curse 遭受诅咒 put a curse on 诅咒某人
The witch put a curse on the princess.
The witch laid the princess under a curse.巫婆对公主下了诅咒。
live a sad, lonely life过着忧郁而孤独的生活live/lead a ……life过着某种生活
英语中不及物动词,不能带宾语,但有的可以带同源宾语 (同源宾语指由动词的同根名词或与动词意义相近的名词充当的重复动词全部或部分意义的直接宾语)
常见的这类动词有:die, dream, laugh, sleep, smile等
laugh a hearty laugh dream a beautiful dream smile a sweet smile
die a heroic death sleep a sound sleep 3. revenge
①.名词 “报复,报仇”
take one’s revenge on sb. “报复某人”
He swore to take his revenge on his political enemies. 他发誓要报复他的政敌。
be in revenge for
The bombing is in revenge for the American rule in Iraq.爆炸事件是对美国在伊拉克统治的报复。
② 动词“报复/仇”,其用法为 “revenge oneself on sb.”或者“be revenged on sb.”意思是“向某人报仇”
He was later revenged on his wife’s killer.= He revenged himself on his wife’s killer.
他向杀死他妻子的人报仇。
4. His move to quit smoking cigars to please her is seen by the servants as evidence that he is in love with Rachel. 他戒烟而去取悦于她的举动被仆人们发现,并作为他深爱上Rachel的证据。
▲move 在这里是名词,意思是“举止,行动”,另外,还有“搬家”,“(游戏或棋牌中的)一步,一着”的意思。
He was watching my every move. 他在监视我的一举一动。
Don’t make a move, or I’ll shoot. 别动,否则我开枪了。
Come on, it’s you move. 快,该你出牌(走)了。
▲move 还有动词词性,意为“移动,走动,改变位置”,“搬家”,“使感动”等
I could hear someone moving around downstairs. 我听到有人在楼下走动。
Could you please move your car, please? 请把汽车挪动一下,好吗?
I moved house three times last year.去年我搬了三次家。
His story moved me.他的故事感动了我。
5. Is it coincidence or is it the Moonstone’s bad luck that causes tension and strange things that happen during the rest of the evening? 是一种巧合还是月亮宝石的恶运导致生日晚宴的紧张和奇怪事情发生的呢?这里使用了强调句式的一般疑问句形式,对主语“coincidence和the Moonstone’s bad luck”进行强
调;另外,“that happen during the rest of the evening”从句作“tension and strange things”的定语。
▲coincidence 巧合(的事)
--I am going to Paris next week.我准备下周去巴黎
--What a coincidence! so am I .真巧!我也去。
By a strange coincidence we happened to be traveling on the same train.
巧得出奇,我们正好坐同一列火车。
coincident adj 巧合的
▲cause在这里是动词,是“导致,引起”的意思。
What caused his illness? 他的病是什么原因引起的?
His illness caused him to miss the game. 他因病不能参加比赛。
cause还可做名词:
① “原因,起因,理由” cause与reason作名词时都有“原因”和“理由”的意思。reason通常指产生
某种行为或想法的推理上的理由,而cause通常指导致某一事件发生并且有后果的起因。Reason
常和for连用,而cause常和of连用。 The cause of the fire is still unknown . 这场大火的起因还不知道呢。
Please give me your reason for absence . 请你把缺席的理由告诉我。
② “事业,目标”
She’s committed to the cause of nuclear disarmament. 她献身于废除核武器的事业。
▲the rest(of)表示“剩余、其余”,其用法也有二:
① of后面可接单数、复数及不可数名词,相应的谓语动词的单复数取决于of后面所跟的名词。
②如果the rest单独使用,谓语动词的单复数取决于the rest 指代的内容。
The majority of students went to the lab, the rest are staying in the classroom.
多数学生去了实验室,其余的人留在教室。
The rest of the students are here. The rest of the work is done.
the rest of 的用法与2/3,一半,80%+ of 的结构一致,of 后面为可数名词复数时用复数
谓语动词,为不可数名词或可数名词单数时用单数谓语动词。这样用法还有 lots of, a lot of, plenty of。
6. investigate调查,研究
The police are now investigating the cause of the accident.警方正在调查该事故的原因
FBI started to investigate the murder.联邦调查局已经开始调查这起谋杀案。
investigation调查,研究 make /carry out investigation into对…加以调查
under investigation正在调查中
The police have finished their investigations into/of the crime.警方已完成对这件罪行的调查。
7. take…as…是“把…当作…”的意思,英语中还有下列一些短语表示此意。
consider… as… treat…as… regard … as… see … as…
look on/upon … as…… think of … as…
8. to ……degree 达到……程度 to a certain degree 在某种程度上
to a considerable degree 在相当大的程度上 to what degree 达到何种程度
①Chinese fans love Yao Ming________________ that they will try to watch any match that Yao Ming competes in. ②I agree with you_____________________.
③___________________ are you fond of botany?
to the degree to a certain degree To what degree
He was interested in his work to such a degree that he thought about nothing else.
他对工作是如此感兴趣,以至于从不想别的事情。
To a certain degree he likes his work.在某种程度上他喜欢他的工作。
9. Franklin, on the other hand, gives the detective as much assistance as he can.
英语中在表示数量的词语前,习惯上加as many as, as much as等来加强语气。as many as 和可数名词连用, as much as和不可数名词连用,。但是在表示“雨量、水量、时间、重量、钱数、价格”等方面“多达”时常用as much as... 类似的表达方式还有:as long as长达;as far as远达;as heavy as重达,等。
When working here, he could earn as much as 300 dollars a week.他在那儿工作时,每周能挣300美元。
I can see the objects as far as 1000 meters.我能看到1000米外的物体。
试着翻译下面几句话:
①There are as many as ten thousand languages in the world.②He could carry a stone as heavy as four hundred jin.③The old man is as old as 130 years.④Take as much as you like.⑤I love you as much as he does.⑥We could save as much as 1000 yuan a month if we tried.⑦Before he died, he donated as many as 10, 000 books to his school.
10. I was convinced that she had taken her own diamond, and that Rosonna had assisted her.
我深信她把她自己的钻石拿走了,而罗莎娜帮了她的忙。
▲convince vt
①使(某人)确信,使信服convince n/sb (of )
That explanation doesn’t convince me. 那种解释无法使我信服。
How can I convince you (of her honesty)?我怎样才能使你相信(她很诚实)呢?
I tried to convince them of his innocence.我设法使他们相信他清白无辜。
▲convince n/sb that
Her smile convinced him that she was happy.她的微笑使他相信她很开心。
②说服convince sb to do
We convinced him to go by car.我们说服他开车去。
▲convinced adj 确信的,坚信的
a convinced Christian虔诚的基督徒
I am convinced of his guilt.=I am convinced that he is guilty.我确信他有罪。
Who was it_______ you that telling lies is bad manners?
A.that convinced B.who convinced C.which convinced D. convincing
〖答案〗A。此句是强调句式特殊疑问句形式,为避免重复用who,不用who,句意“是谁让你明白撒谎是不礼貌的行为!”
11. meanwhile adv
①其间,在这期间
The train won’t leave for an hour. Meanwhile ,we can have lunch.
火车在1小时内不会开走,在这期间我们可以吃午餐。
I went to college. Meanwhile , all my friends got well-paid jobs.
我上大学去了。那时我的朋友全都找到了收入不错的工作。
②另一方面
In the accident ,many people were killed, but meanwhile there were some who were unhurt.
在那次事故中,许多人丧生,不过也有一些人没有受伤。
n.=meantime
(用the meantime) 其间,在这期间;另一方面
in the meantime其间,在这期间;另一方面
The conference will begin in an hour; in the meantime, let’s have coffee.
一小时后会议就要开始了,在这期间,我们来喝咖啡吧。
12. She loved him and wanted to keep him out of trouble.她爱他而且想帮助他免受麻烦。
▲keep的基本用法
①keep作连系动词,意为“继续处于某种状态或地位;留下;保留”,其后通常接形容词、副词等作表语。
Please keep quiet—I'm trying to get some work done. 请安静——我要处理一些工作。
②“保存;保留;保持”
Keep the seat for me,will you? 替我保留这个座位,好吗?
His watch keeps good time. 他的手表走得准。
You can keep the book for two weeks.这本书你可以保存(借)两个星期。
③“使……保持在(某种状态)”,其后通常接复合宾语,可用形容词、介词、副词、现在分词、
过去分词等作宾补。
His illness kept him in bed for months.他因病卧床好几个月。
We'll keep you informed.我们将让你知道情况。
Sorry to have kept you waiting for such a long time. 对不起,让你久等了。
It's our duty to keep our surroundings clean. 保持我们周围环境清洁是我们的职责。
④“履行;遵守”
keep one's word 讲话算数 keep one's promise 履行诺言 keep regular hours 生活作息有规律
⑤“赡养;饲养”
He has his wife and four children to keep.他要养活妻子和四个孩子。
He likes to keep some birds for fun.他喜欢养鸟玩。
⑥“过(节);料理;记(日记)”
keep Spring Festival 过春节 keep house 管理家务 keep a diary 记日记
▲keep的常用习惯搭配
①keep back 保留;隐瞒;阻止……向前。
She couldn't keep back her tears at the news. 听到那消息,她忍不住掉下了眼泪。
The boss kept back 100 dollars from his salary for nothing.
老板无端地从他的薪水中扣去了100美元。
②keep in touch with...与 ……保持联系。
While he was outside the ship, he kept in touch by telephone with his companion and with the earth. 当他在飞船外面时,他用电话与同伴及地面上保持联系。
③keep on(doing sth.) 继续(做某事);反复(做某事)
Keep on trying, and you'll make greater progress. 继续努力,你将取得更大的进步。
④keep...out 不让 ……进来。
There is a lot of air in loose snow, and this helps to keep the cold out.
在松散的积雪里有许多空气,这有利于御寒。
⑤keep...out of...使……不进入……,使……置身于 ……之外
Please keep him out of trouble while he is studying here.
他在这里学习期间,请不要让他有什么麻烦。
⑥keep up坚持;保持;不使(斗志等)下落。
They can keep up their normal body temperature even in very cold weather.
他们即使在很冷的天气里也可保持正常体温。
⑦keep up with保持;维持;继续;跟上。
John was not good at maths and he couldn't keep up with the rest of the class.
约翰数学学得不好,他跟不上班上的其他同学。
⑧keep watch守望;值班;放哨。
They used to keep watch at the top of the tree during the war.在战争期间他们通常在树顶上放哨。
⑨keep away from (使)离开;远离。
In order to reduce diseases we should keep animals away from body in daily life.
为了减少疾病,在日常生活中我们应该远离动物。
13. remark v.
①说出,叙述
She remarked that it was getting warmer and warmer. 她说天气已经渐渐暖和起来了。
“Money is the most important thing,” he remarked ironically.
他用嘲讽的口气说:“钱是最重要的东西”。
②remark on/upon就某事,某物发表意见
The guests remarked on her new dress. 来宾对她那件新衣服品头论足。
I couldn’t help remarking on her youth.我脱口而出说她那么年轻。
③n.意见,评论,感想
pointed, cutting remarks直言不讳的,尖刻的评论
make a few remarks about sb/ on a subject讲几句有关某人/某问题的话
Don’t make rude remarks about their appearances.不要口没遮拦,批评他们的外表。 14. get hold of 抓住
引申:catch/get/lay/seize/keep hold of 抓住,握住,捕捉,获得
15. take turns doing 轮流做某事
take turns (in sth / to do sth) 依次。轮流
The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. 雄鸟和雌鸟轮流伏窝。
We take it in turns to do the housework. 我们轮流做家务。
in turn 依次,轮流,相应地,转而
The children called out their names in turn. 孩子们依次报出自己的名字。
Increased production will, in turn, lead to increased profits.增加生产会继而增加利润。
By turns adv. 轮流, 交替
Beneath her external calm, she raged and felt frightened by turns.
16. (1) 以一般疑问句出现
Was ___ that I saw last night at the concert?
A it you B not you C you D that yourself
(2) 以特殊疑问句形式出现
____ is it ____ has made Peter ___ he is today?
A What; that; that B That; that ; what C What; what; that D What; that ; what
(3) 以名词性从句形式出现
I’ve already forgotten ____ you put the dictionary.
A that it was there B where was it that C that where it was D where it was that
(4) 与定语从句相结合
It was in the lab ____ was taken charge of by Professor Harris _________ they did the experiment.
A which ; that B that; what C whom; that D which; where
(5) 与not ..until 句型结合
It was not until it got dark that I left.
另外,注意与有it 的定语从句相区别:
It was midnight when he came back.
It was at midnight that he came back.
17. observe vt. 观察, 观测, 遵守, (搭配:observe sb do/doing sth)
observe the speed limit; 遵守速度限制;
observe a child's behavior. 观察一个孩子的行为
One must observe the rules. 我们(任何人)必须遵守规则。
18. Tell apart 识别,辨别 如:
The twins are so much alike that we can hardly tell them apart. 这对双胞胎太像了,我们几乎分不出来谁是谁。
▲ tell … apart tell A from B tell the difference between A and B
distinguish A from/and B make a distinction between A and B
你能区别开简和露丝吗?
Can you tell Jane and Lucy apart? Can you tell Jane from Lucy?
Can you tell the difference between Jane and Lucy? Can you distinguish Jane and/from Lucy?
Can you make a distinction between Jane and Lucy?
19. So another astonishing fact came to light. 于是又发现了另外一个令人惊讶的的情况。
Come to light 被人知道(发现)显露,暴露,被发现
New facts about ancient Egypt have recently come to light. 最近有一些关于古代埃及的事实被发现了。 bring …to light 将…曝光,揭露
throw/cast light on/ upon 使明白,解释
see the light =finally understand
set light to sth.=light
1.The new facts _______________ on the matter. 那些新事实使这个问题更明朗化。
2.New evidence has recently _________________. 最近发现了新的证据。
3.His past was____________________. 他的往事被揭发了。
20. warn sb. of sth.
against/about doing
(not) to do
that clause
The doctor warned him of the danger of smoking.
against smoking.
not to smoke.
smoking is harmful to health.
21. it ;that; one 做替代词的用法
1)it 代替的是前面提到的同一事物。所代的名词可以是可数名词,也可以是不可数名词。
如: he cast his net for the first time, and drew in the body of an animal. 他撒第一网的时候打上来的是一头动物的尸体。
Hibernations is more than sleep. It is a very deep sleep. 冬眠不同于睡觉,它是一种更深沉的睡眠。
2)one 或ones 代替前面提到同名事物中任何一个。 其前面可以有冠词。 还可以被this, that, 或形容词修饰,后面可以有定语。
The population problem may be the greatest one of the world today. 人口问题可能是世界最大问题。
Which jacket is yours? The white one.
3) that 代替前面提到的名词中特指的事物,可以指代可数名词或不可数名词。
The doctor in our school is younger than that in their school.
The weather of this week is worse than that of last week.
The quality of iron produced in your factory is better than that in their factory.
4) 如果前面提到的名词是复数名词,则用they , them. Ones, those 代替。
What’s in these cups? ---There is some tea in them.
He thought it over carefully and concluded that heavy objects always fell faster than light one.
Those weren’t the right men, professor.
5) it 和that可以代替前面整个句子。而one 不能。
---We’ll try our best to catch them. ---It’s not necessary, sir.
Dr Brown said they had talked about my invention. But that was not possible.
6) 间或it 可以先出现, 用来代替后面分句中的某一名词或整个分句的意思, 而 one that 不能。
22. except , except for, except that, except when…
All came except Jane.
except for 例句:
He is a good man except for hot temper.
And now it's almost finished, except for one last job.
Except for Governmental action, there will be no increase in the cost of your holiday.
except that例句
You'd have thought they were best friends or something, except that girls don't have proper friends the way boys do. I'm of medium height, fairly well-built except that my breasts are rather small. except when例句
There is a very real danger that Venetian churches will be forced to close to the public except when services are being conducted.
But I've never been able to write except when I was stone cold sober.
23. fit; suit; match
fit 多指“大小适合”, 引伸为“吻合”;suit 多指“合乎要求、 口味、性格、情况”;match 指“大小、色调、形状、性质等相配或相称”
(1) A red jacket doesn't ________ green trousers.
(2) Her new shoes didn't_____ so she took them back to the shop and changed them for another pair.
(3) It is difficult to find a time that ______everybody.
【答案】(1)match (2) fit (3) suits
very; right; just
三者都含有“正好;就是”之意,very是形容词,用来修饰名词,位于the, this,my等限定词后;right和just作副词,用来修饰谓语(常为动词be)或作状语的介词短语等,须放在the, this,my等限定词之前。
(1) At the_______ beginning of this term, they took an exam.
(2)He is_____ the actor I want.
(3) The police looked at the thief______ in the eye.
【答案】(1) very (2) just (3) right