第17课时 九年级 Units 9～10
考点一 prefer的用法
【课文原句】 I prefer music that has great lyrics.我更喜欢歌词优美的音乐。(九P65)
prefer“更喜欢”，相当于like...better，通常不用于进行时。
prefer用作动词，意为“更喜欢”，相当于like... better。其后可接名词、动名词或
动词不定式，其词形变化和常见用法如下：
(注：②、③中的to为介词，④、⑤中的to为动词不定式符号)
1．(2018·四川眉山中考)Miss. Brown prefers ___ at home to
___ outside.
A．read; walk
B．reading; walk
C．reading; walking
D．read; walking
C
2．(2018·黑龙江绥化中考改编)Nowadays, most people
prefer to ___computer games rather than ___ books.
A．play; reading B．play; read
C．playing; reading D．playing; read B
考点二 suppose的用法
【课文原句】 I suppose I’ll just listen to this new CD I bought.我想我只会听我新买
的CD。(九P66)
You’re supposed to shake hands.你应该握手。(九P76)
suppose“推断；料想”，后接that引导的宾语从句，that可以省略。
考点三 stick to的用法
【课文原句】 While some people stick to only one kind of movie, I like to watch
different kinds depending on how I feel that day.有些人坚持只看一种电影，而我喜
欢根据自己当天的心情观看不同种类的电影。(九P67)
(1)stick to (doing) sth.意为“坚持(做)某事；固守(做)某事”。
I still stick to my decision.我还是坚持自己的决定。
Mary sticks to looking for her lost bag.玛丽坚持寻找她丢失的包。
(2)stick是动词，意为“粘贴；将……刺入”。其过去式和过去分词均为stuck。
They stuck posters all over the walls.他们把海报贴满了墙。
考点四 shut off的用法
【课文原句】 I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting
superhero who always saves the world just in time.我可以只是关闭我的大脑，舒服地坐
好，高兴地观看一位总是能及时拯救世界的令人激动的超级英雄。(九P67)
shut off意为“关闭；停止运转”，代词作其宾语时，放在shut与off之间，其意义
相当于turn off。
3．(2018·山东东营中考)—The government is trying to protect the environment now.
—Yeah. It is reported that some factories will be ___soon.
A．set up B．shut off
C．given up D．turned off
B
4．(2016·湖北咸宁中考)—To save energy, we should ___ the electricity when we
don’t use it.
—I agree, you are really a greener person.
A．shut up B．shut off
C．take away D．take off
B
考点五 pity的用法
【课文原句】 It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded for the
future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day.遗憾的是，一共只有六首
曲子被录了下来得以传世，但时至今日，他依旧颇受人们的喜爱。(九P70)
(1)pity是名词，意为“遗憾；可惜”，其前通常加不定冠词a。
常用句型如下：
It’s a pity that you can’t stay longer.你不能多停留些时间，真是可惜。
It’s a pity to waste this food.浪费这些食物真可惜。
—I have to go today.我今天就得走。
—Oh, what a pity！哦，真遗憾！
(2)in total意为“总共；合计”。total是名词，意为“总数；合计”。
There are 400 people in the hall in total.礼堂里总共有400人。
考点六 as... as sb. can/could句型
【课文原句】 We often just walk around the town center, seeing as many of our
friends as we can！我们通常会在小镇中心四处走走，尽可能多地见到我们的朋
友！(九P75)
as... as sb. can/could意为“某人尽可能……”，两个as中间用形容词或副词的原级。
I hope you’ll come to see me as soon as you can.我希望你能尽快来看我。
考点七 after all的用法
【课文原句】 We’re the capital of clocks and watches, after
all！我们毕竟是以时钟和手表闻名的国度！(九P75)
after all意为“毕竟；终归”，含有和预期的情况相反的意义。
Don’t be angry with him. He is a child, after all.不要生他的气。他毕竟是个孩子。
5．(2018·山西中考改编)Except for working hard, we should
give more attention to proper exercise and enough sleep. ___，
health always comes first.
A．For example B．After all
C．So far D．In all
B
6．(2018·江苏扬州邗江模拟)He has some difficulty in doing
the work well. ___， he’s a green hand.
A．After all B．In all
C．First of all D．Above all A
7．(2018·江苏泰州模拟)—I’m afraid the little girl can’t deal with the problem on her
own.
—Me, too.___， she is only 7 years old.
A．In general B．Above all
C．After all D．In all
C
考点八 take off的用法
【课文原句】 In many eastern European countries, you are supposed to take off your
gloves before shaking hands.在许多东欧国家，你应该在握手之前摘掉手套。(九
P76)
(1)take off意为“脱下(衣服、鞋子、手套等)”，其反义短语为put on“穿上；戴
上”。
Take off your black coat and put on the red one.脱下你的黑色外套，穿上那件红色的。
(2)take off还有“(飞机等)起飞”的意思。
The plane will take off soon.飞机很快就会起飞。
8．(2018·甘肃白银景泰模拟)You’re supposed to ___ your
shoes before you enter the room.
A．take off B．put off
C．get off D．turn off
A
9．(2018·福建南平模拟改编)—It’s much too hot today.
—Yes. Why don’t you ___ your jacket?
A．take off B．take away
C．take up D．take out A
考点九 worth的用法
【课文原句】 Learning what you are supposed to do and not supposed to do in social
situations may be difficult, but it is worth the trouble if you want to understand another
culture.在社交中学习你应该做的和不应该做的也许很难，但是如果你想了解另一
种文化，即便麻烦也是值得的。(九P76)
(1)worth是形容词，意为“值得；有……价值(的)”，通常只作
表语，不用于名词前作定语。常用搭配有“be worth sth.”，
“be worth doing sth.”。
I think it’s worth nothing.我认为它一文不值。
The small town is worth visiting.这个小镇值得一看。
(2)worthy是形容词，意为“有价值的”，可用作表语和定语。
be worth＋名词＝be worthy of＋名词
This pen is worth five dollars.＝This pen is worthy of five
dollars.这支钢笔值5美元。
10．(2018·江苏泰州中考)Amazing China(《厉害了，我的国》)
wins high praise from the public. I think the documentary is
well worth ___．
A．watch B．to watch
C．watching D．watched
C
11．(2018·福建漳州质检改编)—Have you seen the film Operation Red Sea《红海行
动》？
—Yes. And I think it’s ___watching for a second time.
A．ready B．busy C．worth D．enjoy
C
考点十 except的用法
【课文原句】 Another example is that you’re not supposed to
eat anything with your hands except bread, not even fruit.
另外，除了吃面包，你不能直接用你的手去拿任何东西来吃，
即使是水果。(九P78)
【辨析】 except, besides, except for与but
四者都有“除……之外”的意思，具体区别如下：
12．(2018·福建南平检测改编)—We’re all here ___ Lily. Where’s she?
—She’s looking after her brother at home.
A．except B．besides
C．beside D．but
A
13．(2018·山东青岛市北二模)—All the clerks went home ___
Jack. Why?
—Because he had to finish his work.
A．except B．besides
C．without D．beside
A
14．(2019·预测)___ running after success, we have a lot of other interesting things to
do in our lives.
A．By B．On
C．Besides D．Except
C
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