1、1claim v.1)(根据权利)要求;认领;索赔Did you claim on the insurance after your car accident?你的车子出事之后,你要求领保险金了吗?I claimed the coat that the teacher found.我认领了老师找到的外套。2)声称;自称;主张He clamied that he hadnt done it,but I didnt believe him.他声称没有做这件事,可是我不相信他。Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in
2、 the sea.渔夫和水手有时声称看到过海里的怪物。n.1)(依据权利的)要求They made a claim for higher pay.他提出了更高报酬的要求。2)权利The poor have a claim to our sympathy.穷人值得我们同情。3)声明;声称The governments claim that the war was necessary was clearly mistaken.政府声称战争是必然的,这说法显然是错误的。4)索赔The insurance company cannot meet such enormous claims.保险公司不能支
3、付如此巨额的赔款。知识拓展claimable adj.可要求的;可索赔的claimee n.被索赔人claimer n.索赔者;申请者have a claim on/to 有对的要求权raise a claim 提出(所有权的)要求make a claim to 认为是属于自己的make a claim for 对(赔偿等)提出要求即学即用(1)Many people claimed_flying saucers.AseeingBhaving seenCto have seen Dto see(2)Every citizen in a democratic country may_the pr
4、otection of the law.Adeclare BclaimCask Dannounce答案:(1)C(2)B2calm adj.平静的The high wind passed and the sea was calm again.大风过后,大海又恢复了风平浪静。比较级:calmer;最高级:calmest辨析:calm,quiet,silent与stillcalm指物体不激烈运动,多用于天气、海洋等;亦指人的思想、情绪稳定,不受感情或激情的干扰,强调镇静。quiet主要指相对地没有明显的吵闹或骚乱的一种静的状态;用于人时,指人性情温和、文静,但也指人的悠闲。silent指没有影响,
5、如人的沉默不语或环境的寂静;指人时强调沉默。still指寂然不动,鸦雀无声,完全没有声响。多用于描绘景物,亦可指人或动物。强调静止。即学即用He did what he could_the girl.Acalm Bto calmCcalmed Dcalming答案:B3action n.行动;行为take action 采取行动Action speaks louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。bring into action 使行动起来go into action 行动起来in action 在运转;在战斗中即学即用He insisted that the situation i
6、s got good and we_.Amust take action Btake actionCtaking action Dtook action答案:B4cover v.1)vt.占据;覆盖;走完;看完;报道;涉及The big garden covers an area of more than 100 mu.这个大花园占地一百多亩。The mountain is covered with snow all the year around.山上终年被雪覆盖。The review covered everything we learned last term.这次复习包括上学期我们所学
7、的全部课程。She covered 1 000 metres in less than 4 minutes.她在不到4分钟的时间内走了1 000米。He was sent to Greece to cover the Olympics.他被派往希腊报道奥运会的情况。2)n.遮盖物;盖子;罩子;(图书、杂志的)封面We have protected the bike with a plastic waterproof cover.我们已经用塑料防水蓬保护好了那辆自行车。知识拓展be covered with 盖满;覆盖;充满(羞愧,慌乱等)cover up 完全盖住;盖好from cover t
8、o cover 从头到尾一页不漏under cover 在遮蔽处;附在信中;秘密地;暗中under the cover of 在的掩护下;打着的幌子高考直击(2009山 东)Do you have enough to_allyour daily expenses?Oh yes,enough and to spare.Acover BspendCfill Doffer解析:本题考查词义辨析。cover此处为动词,意为“(钱)足够的”。答案:A即学即用The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _the desert.Acovering B
9、coveredCcover Dto cover答案:A5dive v.1)下潜;潜入;跳水He dived from the bridge and rescued the drowning child.他从桥上跳到水里,救起了那个快要溺死的小孩。2)跳入;冲进;窜进The eagle dived down on the rabbit.那只雄鹰向免子猛扑了下来。The goalie dived for the ball,but missed it.守门员一个鱼跃向球扑去,可是没有扑到。3)突然下降;暴跌The share price dived from 49p to an alltime lo
10、w of 40p.股价从49便士暴跌到40便士的历史最低位。知识拓展make a dive for 向冲去take a dive 突然下降;(市价)暴跌dive in(头朝下)跳进水里;开始吃;猛吃dive into 跳入;钻进;冲进;钻研;埋头于即学即用The moment the tiger saw the fox,he made a dive_it.Ato BatCfor Din答案:C6deep adj.深的;深厚的She showed deep feelings for her own country.她对祖国表现出深厚的感情。adv.深深地We often work deep in
11、to the night.我们经常工作到深夜。知识拓展deep与deeply两词都用作副词时,deep用本义“深”,deeply用引申义“深深地”。即学即用He worked very hard until_into the night.Adeeply BdeepClately Dlater答案:B1be likely to 很可能He is likely to be the best poet here.他很可能是这儿最好的诗人。1)反义短语:be unlikely to 不可能2)likely是以ly结尾的形容词,其他常见的以ly结尾的形容词:daily(每日的;日常的);weekly(每
12、星期的;一周的);monthly(每月的);yearly(每年的);early(早的);friendly(友好的);deadly(致命的);lovely(可爱的);lonely(孤独的);lively(活泼的);brotherly(兄弟般的);sisterly(姐妹般的);silly(傻的);ugly(丑陋的);elderly(上年纪的);oily(多油的)高考直击(2010陕 西 卷,22)Studies show that people are more_to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer scre
13、ens for long hours.Alikely BpossibleCprobable Dsure解析:句意:研究表明如果人们长时间坐在电脑屏幕前,他们更可能遭受一些背部问题。A、B、C三个选项中只有likely 的主语可以是人;而D项sure 不符合句意。答案:A即学即用He is_to won the match.AlikelyBprobableCpossibleDpossibly答案:A2be similar to 与类似/相似His problem is similar to yours.他的问题和你的相似。知识拓展1)similar意为“相像的”;“类似的”;无比较级,可作前置定
14、语。表示“某物与另一物相似”,similar后接介词to;表示在“某方面相似”,similar后用介词in。2)similar与like,same的意思比较接近。但也有较明显的差别。like作形容词时,意思是指人或物相似到难以区分的地步。same指同一个人或物,也指在性质等方面完全相同的不同事物。similar指相似但不完全一致。3)similar的名词是similarity,作不可数名词时,意为“相似性”“类似性”,后常接介词between,in,to,with。similarity作可数名词时,意为“类似处”;“相似事例”。即学即用Plants and trees need water t
15、o grow,_(相似地),friendships need our heart and passion to develop.答案:similarly1The director of a local tourist office,Meng Fanying,said the monster,which seemed to be black in colour,was ten metres from the edge of the lake during the most recent sighting.据当地的旅游办公室主任孟凡迎介绍,最近有人看见怪物就在离湖边十米的地方,怪物的颜色似乎是黑色
16、的。1)Meng Fanying作the director of a local tourist office的同位语,指同一个人;said后面是宾语从句,从句的主语是the monster,谓语是was ten metres from the edge of the lake。during the most recent sighting在从句中充当状语;which引导定语从句,修饰monster,which在定语从句中作主语。2)seem linkv.好像;似乎;仿佛知识拓展1)后跟形容词或名词作表语He seems a soldier.他好像是一个士兵。2)后跟不定式You seem t
17、o have caught a cold.You should go to see a doctor.你好像感冒了,应该去看医生。3)用于It seems that/as if.句型中It seems that he is telling lies.他好像在说谎。4)用于There seems.句型中There seems to be something wrong with my bike.我的自行车好像有毛病。5)用于It seems介词短语结构中It seems like years since I last saw you.从我上次看见你到现在好像几年了。辨析:seem,appear与
18、lookseem暗示判断有一定根据,比较接近事实。appear强调外表给人的印象,但事实不一定如此。look往往指外貌,目所能及,其后不跟不定式或that从句,但可用于It looks as if.结构中。即学即用He seems_the truth.Otherwise,he would not be so angry.Ato have known BknowCknowing Dto be knowing答案:A2 In another recent sighting,a group of soldiers claim they saw an animal moving on the surf
19、ace of the water.最近另有一次,一群战士证实:他们看见湖的水面上有东西在流动。本句使用了现在分词moving作宾语补足语,表示动作的正在进行,如果宾语与后面的宾语补足语存在逻辑上的主谓关系,且宾补所表示的动作与谓语动词所表示的动作同时发生,宾补就用现在分词,常见的用现在分词作宾补的 结 构 有:get/leave/keep/catch/have sb.doing;see/find/watch/feel/hear/listen to/discover sb.doing等。When I came in,I found him lying in bed.我进来时发现他正躺在床上。He
20、 kept me waiting the whole morning.他让我等了整整一上午。注意:如果把上述结构变为被动语态(get,have,feel除外),则原来作宾补的现在分词就变成主补。The girl was caught stealing.这女孩偷东西时被抓住了。高考直击(2010湖 南 卷,21)Listen!Do you hear someone _ for help?Acalling BcallCto call Dcalled解析:句意:听!你听见有人在呼救吗?hear sb.do sth.听见某人干过某事;hear sb.doing sth.,听见某人正在干某事。答案:A即
21、学即用(2009厦门模拟)A cook will be immediately fired if he is found_in the kitchen.Asmoke BsmokingCto smoke Dsmoked答案:B3He claims to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water.他说他看见圆形黑色的东西在湖面快速潜入水中。本句使用了不定式的完成式to have seen表示动作的完成。这种结构主要有下述几种方法:1)表示该动作或状态发生在谓语动作发生的时间之前。常见于下列结构中:(1)用作主
22、语或宾语Its my pleasure to have attended your lecture last night.昨晚能听你的报告是我的荣幸。(主语)(2)用于形容词后作原因状语Im sorry not to have come to your help last night.(Im sorry I didnt.)很抱歉昨晚没能来帮你。(3)用于seem,appear,happen,chance,pretend等动词之后They seem/appear to have known the fact.(It seems/appears that they have known the f
23、act.)他们好像已经知道了真相。(4)用于“besaid/thought/considered/reported/believed.”之后There is said to have been many people waiting to see him when he arrived.(Its said that there had been.)据说他到达的时候已经有很多人在等着见他了。(5)用于“besure/certain/likely.”之后You are sure to have known each other before.你们以前一定相互认识。2)用 于 hoped/wishe
24、d/wanted/expected/meant/planned等,以及promised/was/were/would like之后,表示未曾实现的希望或计划等。I hoped to have gone to his help yesterday,but I was too busy then.昨天我本想去帮他的,可我太忙了。3)用于表示“希望”等含义的动词的现在时之后,表示到将来某时,某事已发生或完成。I mean to have covered half of the story by ten oclock tonight.我打算今晚十点前看完故事的一半。4)用于情态动词ought之后,多表
25、示对已发生的事的评论:ought to have done表 示“本 该 做 却 未 做”;oughtnt to have done表示“本不该做却做了”。You oughtnt to have helped him yesterday.昨天你本不该帮他的。高考直击(2007辽宁)The crowd cheered wildly at the sight of Liu Xiang,who was reported_the world record in the 110meter hurdle race.Abreaking Bhaving brokenCto have broken Dto break解析:sb./sth.is reported to do sth.为常用的表达方式,to do不能用doing形式,“打破世界记录”是已经发生的事情,故用不定式的完成式。答案:C即学即用(2006湖北)AIDS is said_the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years.Athat it is Bto beCthat it has been Dto have been答案:D