5．Jane has lived in London for ten years, so she speaks with a London ________ (口音)． 6．Elisa is looking forward to the day she can return to her ________ (本國的) country. 7．Soldiers are usually expected to obey all the ________ (命令) of their officers. 8．Though I hadn't seen Lucy for a long time, I still ________ (認出) her. 9．Police are trying to discover the ________ (身份)of the baby found outside their office. 10．The two nations communicated ________ (頻繁地)and got on well with each other. 答案 1．request　2.actually　3.vocabulary　4.straight　5.accent　6.native　7.commands　8.recognized　9.identity　10.frequently

　　即境活用14　(2024江西新建一中期中考試)—Would you mind giving your advice on how to improve our learning efficiency? —If you make________most of forty-five minutes' classes day after day，there will be________switch in grades.

　　A．/；/

　　B．the；a

　　C．/；a

　　D．the；/

　　[解析]make the most of 充分利用；第二個為“數量一”，用a。a switch 一個改變。 [答案]B 5．such as 例如；像……這種的 【易混辨析】 such as/for example/that is/and so on such as 用于列舉事物，位于所列舉事物的前面。 for example 用于舉例說明，其前后多用逗號隔開，可位于句首、句中或句末。 that is 等于 namely, 是對前面所提到事物的解釋或說明。 and so on 前面列舉了幾個并列成分以后，再加以概括并對尚未列舉的事物進行省略。

　　We have planted lots of different flowers, such as roses and carnations. 我們種植了許多花卉，例如玫瑰和康乃馨。 A lot of us want to leave now—Bill, for example. 我們中有許多人現在就想走，例如比爾。 There is one more topic to discuss, namely, the question of your salary. 還有一個問題要討論，那就是你的薪水問題。 We discussed religion, politics, history, and so on. 我們討論了宗教、政治、歷史等。 即境活用15　A lot of countries have gained great achievements in space technology, ________ China and India.

　　A．for example

　　B．that is

　　C．such as

　　D．in other words

　　[解析]such as 用于部分列舉，緊跟例詞。for example 后跟逗號隔開；that is 相當于in other words意為“也就是說，換句話說”。 [答案]C 6．play a part (in) 在……中扮演角色；起作用；參與 Geography also plays a part in making dialects.

　　地理位置對方言的產生也有影響。

　　【思維拓展】 play a role/part in 在……中扮演角色；起作用 play/act the role/part of... 扮演……的角色 play the leading role 扮演主角 take an active part in... 積極參加……

　　即境活用16　He will never forget the part Wen Zhang ________ in the TV play Snow Leopard.

　　A．showed

　　B．played

　　C．had

　　D．worked

　　[解析]play a part in 在……扮演角色。 [答案]B 7．believe it or not 信不信由你(用作插入語) Believe it or not, John cheated in the exams. 信不信由你，約翰在考試中作弊了。 Believe it or not, the examination tomorrow is put off. 信不信由你，明天的考試推遲了。

　　即境活用17　(2024·遼寧沈陽四校聯考)—You smoke heavily, so I think it's hard for you to give up smoking. —________，I've made it.

　　A．Never mind

　　B．Take your time

　　C．That's all right

　　D．Believe it or not

　　[解析]句意：—你吸煙很嚴重，我認為你很難戒掉。—信不信由你，我戒掉了。 [答案]D 重點句型

　　1．Native English speakers can understand each other even if they don't speak the same kind of English. 以英語作為母語的人，即使他們所講的語言不盡相同，也可以相互理解。 even if/even though 通常引導讓步狀語從句，意為“即使，盡管”，所引導的從句常用一般現在時代指將來。在主從句主語相同時也可采用省略句結構。 He will tell the truth to the public even if it means he will lose his job. 即使那意味著自己會失去工作，他也要將真相告訴公眾。 He won't come to our party even if (he is) invited. 即使受到邀請，他也不會來參加我們的晚會。

　　即境活用18　I will attend the party ________ it rains tomorrow.

　　A．even if

　　B．as if

　　C．if

　　D．as

　　[解析]even if 即使。句意：即使明天下雨，我也會出席這次宴會。 [答案]A 2．Believe it or not, there is no such thing as standard English. 信不信由你，(世界上)沒有什么標準英語可言。 句中“no such ＋ 單數名詞”意為“沒有這樣的……”，其中單數名詞前不可再加冠詞，相當于“not such a/an ＋ 單數名詞”。 We can find no such tour guide in our city. 在我們這座城市我們找不到這樣的導游。 No such person but Peter can perform so perfectly. 除了彼得沒有這樣的人能表演得如此完美。

　　即境活用19　(2024·蚌埠二中期中考試)Safety? There is ________ thing as safety here now!

　　A．not such

　　B．no such

　　C．not a such

　　D．no such a

　　[解析] no such ＋ 單數名詞，意為“沒有這樣的……”。 [答案]B 堂 課 雙 基

　　Ⅰ.詞義辨析

　　1．The rock ________ wears away due to the action of the water.

　　A．gradually

　　B．exactly

　　C．loosely

　　D．fluently

　　[解析]gradually逐漸。exactly 的確；loosely 松地；fluently流利地。 [答案]A

　　2．He is a ________ visitor to that country. I mean, he often goes there.

　　A．grateful

　　B．loose

　　C．frequent

　　D．native

　　[解析]frequent 經常的，頻繁的。loose 松的；grateful感激的；native本地的。 [答案]C

　　3．(2024·湖北八校聯考一)Young people use more web language in their conversations, such as Geili because such language gives them a sense of ________.

　　A．unity

　　B．identity

　　C．responsibility

　　D．security

　　[解析]identity 身份。句意：年輕人在談話中使用很多網絡語言，例如Geili，因為這種語言給他們一種身份感。unity 團結； security 安全； responsibility 責任。 [答案]B

　　4．Go down this street, and you'll find the police station three ________ away.

　　A．curtains

　　B．blocks

　　C．voyages

　　D．lorries

　　[解析]block 街區。curtain 窗簾；voyage航海；lorry 卡車。 [答案]B

　　5．The beautiful woman looks young but ________ she is fifty years old.

　　A．actually

　　B．gradually

　　C．frequently

　　D．entirely

　　[解析]actually 實際上。gradually 逐漸；frequently經常地；entirely 完全地。 [答案]A

　　6．As far as I'm concerned, you should read more literature to enrich your ________.

　　A．identity

　　B．power

　　C．vocabulary

　　D．accent

　　[解析]vocabulary 詞匯。identity 身份；power 權力；accent 口音。 [答案]C

　　7．Mr Smith's office is on the 18th floor. You'd better take the ________.

　　A．voyage

　　B．elevator

　　C．highway

　　D．identity

　　[解析]elevator 電梯。voyage航行；highway 高速公路；identity 身份。 [答案]B

　　8．I suggest you take Jack to Italy with you, for he speaks ________ Italian.

　　A．official

　　B．fluent

　　C．frequent

　　D．entire

　　[解析]fluent 流利的。official 正式的；frequent經常的；entire 整個的。 [答案]B

　　9．The ________ from England to India used to take six months, which would tire out the sailors.

　　A．request

　　B．apartment

　　C．block

　　D．voyage [解析]voyage航行。request請求；apartment公寓；block街區，大塊。 [答案]D

　　10．(2024·湖北孝感市統考)I sent a big bunch of flowers to the nurse as an ________ of thanks for her taking good care of my grandpa in the nursing home.

　　A．attitude

　　B．impression

　　C．appreciation

　　D．expression

　　[解析]expression表情，表達。句意：我送給護士一大束花，表達對她在養老院細心照料我爺爺的感謝。attitude 態度；impression 印象；appreciation 感激。 [答案]D Ⅱ.短語填空 1.It's more useful to learn modern languages, ________ English and German, than Latin. 2．Childhood experiences often ________ shaping one's character. 3．Could you ________ for a while? I'll see if Mr. Brown is in his office. 4．Many beautiful fish are fast disappearing ________ the serious pollution. 5．________ you saw him pick up the money, you can't be sure he stole it. 6．I was already a university teacher, ________， when I was only 20 years old. 7．He told me to ________ to the front of the room so that everyone could see me. 8．The meeting will begin at half past eight. Everyone________ come on time. 9．Many people agree that a good marriage ________ trust. 10．If you ________ your spare time, I'm sure you will succeed sooner or later.

　　答案 1．such as　2.play a big part in 3．hold on　4.because of 5．Even if　6.believe it or not 7．come up　8.is expected to 9．is based on　10.make good use of Ⅲ.單詞拼寫 1．He was very thirsty, so he made a ________ (要求)for some water. 2．Growing vegetables looks easy, but ________ (事實上)there is a lot to learn. 3．Without building up a large ________ (詞匯量)first, students can not read easily. 4．Go ________ (徑直地) ahead until you come to a bank. You won't miss it. command sb. to do sth. 命令某人做某事 command that sb. (should) do sth. (用虛擬語氣) in command of 統帥；控制 under the command of＝ under sb's command 在……的指揮下 at one's command 隨心所欲 have a good command of 精通…… 即境活用4　He ________ that the rescue team climb over the mountain before dark to the place where the trapped visitors were. A．commanded

　　B．hoped C．wished

　　D．supposed [解析]四個選項中只有 command 后的從句用虛擬語氣 should do, should 可以省略。 [答案]A 5．request n. & v. 請求 The workers out of work made a request for help. 下崗工人請求得到幫助。 We are offering these scarves for sale again at the request of the public.

　　應大眾要求我們再次出售這些頭巾。 Students are requested not to touch anything in the lab. 要求學生們不要觸摸實驗室里的任何東西。 make a request for... 請求、要求得到…… at one's request＝ at the request of sb.應某人要求 request sth. from sb. 向某人要求某物 request sb . to do sth. 請求某人做某事 request that... (從句中應使用虛擬語氣，should 可省略)。 It is requested that... 根據要求

　　即境活用5　—Why were you late for such an important meeting? —The plane arrived at the airport after a ________ of two hours. A．rest

　　B．delay C．request

　　D．trip [解析]delay 耽擱，符合句意。 rest 休息；request 請求； trip 旅行。 [答案]B 6．recognize v. 認出；辨認；承認 Liu Xiang is recognized as one of the ten first-class athletes in the world. 劉翔被認為是世界十佳運動員之一。 It is recognized that environment pollution has become one of the most serious problems that people face. 人們一致認為環境污染已經成為人們面臨的最嚴重的問題之一。 recognize sb./sth. to be/as... 認為……是…… be recognized as... 被公認為 out of/beyond recognition 使人認不出來 recognize sth. 認出 recognize sb./sth.

　　承認(＝admit) recognize that... 承認 即境活用6　President Carter ________ Lebanon a threat to his hope for Arab-Israeli peace. A．recognized

　　B．considered C．regarded

　　D．treated [解析]四個選項中只有consider 可以不和 as 連用，意為“把……看作”。 [答案]B 7．gradually adv.逐漸地；逐步地 Many old customs are gradually dying out.

　　許多舊習俗都在日漸消逝。 They gradually improved their work. 他們逐漸地改善了工作。 即境活用7　With the good care of his mother, the boy is ________ recovering from his heavy cold. A．quietly

　　B．actually

　　C．practically

　　D．gradually [解析]句意：在媽媽的精心照料下，這個男孩兒逐漸從重感冒中恢復過來。gradually “逐漸地”，符合句意。 quietly 安靜地； actually 事實上； practically 實際上。 [答案]D 8．frequently adv. 常常；頻繁地 Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. 公共汽車頻繁地往來于城市與機場之間。 We must speak English frequently in order to improve spoken English. 為了提高英語口語水平，我們必須經常說英語。 即境活用8　The public transportation in this city is very convenient, where many buses run ________. A．occasionally

　　B．approximately C．immediately

　　D．frequently [解析]frequently 頻繁地，經常地，符合句意。 occasionally 偶爾地； approximately 大約； immediately 立刻。 [答案]D 9．base vt. 以……為根據　n. 基部；基地；基礎 The scientist decided to make the university the base for his research work. 這位科學家決定把這所大學作為他研究工作的基地。 The new telecommunication network is based on the latest 3G technology. 這個新通訊網絡基于最新3G技術。 base... on... 根據……；以……為基礎 (sth.) be based on... 以……為基礎 a military/an air force base 一個軍事/空軍基地 【思維拓展】 (1)basis n. 基礎，基本原則；標準 on the basis of 根據，在……的基礎上，基于 (2)basic adj. 基本的；基礎的 basically adv. 主要地，基本上 即境活用9　________ on what he saw, this novel attracted a lot of readers. A．Base

　　B．Based C．Basing

　　D．To base [解析]based on 以……為根據，在句中作狀語。 [答案]B 10．expect 預料，預計，期望，盼望 I'm expecting a telephone call from her. 我正在等她的電話。 I expect to be back on Sunday. ＝I expect that I will be back on Sunday. 我預計星期日回來。 be expected to do/expect (sb.) to do/

　　expect that... 料想…… expect sb./sth./that 從句　期待，盼望 I expect not./I don't expect so. 我認為不會。 即境活用10　Does this meal cost $50？I ________ something far better than this! A．prefer

　　B．expect C．suggest

　　D．suppose [解析]expect 估計，預料。句意：這頓飯花了五十美元？我估計情況會比這好得多。 [答案]B 考點短語

　　1．because of 由于；因為 He had to retire because of ill health. 因為健康原因他不得不退休。 The company's problems are due to a mixture of bad luck and poor management. 這個公司的問題是由于運氣差和不良管理混合造成的。 Thanks to the public's help, we've been able to build two new schools in the areas. 多虧了大家幫助，我們已經能夠在該地區建兩所新學校。

　　She was absent from school on account of illness. 她因病缺課。 【思維拓展】 because of 因為…… due to 因為；由于 thanks to 幸虧；由于 on account of 因為；由于 owing to 因為；由于 【特別提示】 上述幾個介詞短語都可以用來表示原因，有時可通用，但應注意：1. because of 只引導原因狀語；2. due to 可作表語或狀語，不用于句首；3.thanks to 可作表語或狀語；4.on account of 只作狀語；5.owing to 可作表語或狀語。 即境活用11　The open-air celebration has been put off ________ the bad weather. A．in case of

　　B．in spite of C．instead of

　　D．because of [解析]because of 由于。in case of以防，萬一；instead of 而不是；in spite of盡管。 [答案]D 2．come up 走近；上來，(太陽、月亮等)升起；被提出；長出 I'd like to come up to your apartment.

　　我很樂意到你的公寓去。 Your question came up at the meeting. 你的問題在會上被提出來了。 【思維拓展】 come up with 想出(計劃、回答); 產生 come about 發生 come along 進展；進步；進行 come at 向……接近；襲擊；攻擊 come out 出現；開花；出版 come on 快點；加油 come over 過來；順便來訪 come to 總計；總共；達到；說明 come across 偶遇；碰到 come true 實現 即境活用12　A lot of new problems ________ while rebuilding the bridge. A．came up

　　B．came up with C．came across

　　D．came about [解析]come up 出現，被提出。come up with提出；come across 偶遇；come about 發生。 [答案]A 3．at present 現在；目前 It was based more on German than the English we speak at present.

　　當時的英語更多的是以德語為基礎，而不是我們現在所說的英語。 【思維拓展】 present sb. with sth.＝present sth. to sb. 把某物贈送/介紹/呈現給某人 His wife presented him with a sword. 他妻子贈給了他一把寶劍。 即境活用13　My teacher asked me to ________ the class with my latest drawing. A．show