1、Unit 2Working the land.重点单词聚焦1If you keep staying in the sun for a long time，youll get _(晒黑的)答案：sunburnt2The twins are so alike that I always_(使迷惑) them with each other.答案：confuse3Each classroom in our school is_(配备) with a computer，which is helpful to our study.答案：equipped4The people there are figh
2、ting to gain their_(自由) from foreign control.答案：freedom5Getting rid of_(饥饿) is very important in African countries，because too many people have starved to death.答案：hunger6He_(后悔) that he was careless and didnt pass the exam.答案：regretted7The method of_(减少) the teaching cost has been discussed at the
3、meeting.答案：reducing8Please repeat.I havent entered your name and_(职业) yet.答案：occupation9She became the_(焦点) of attention immediately she turned up.答案：focus10The teacher made a(n)_(总结) of the main points at the end of each period.答案：summary.重点短语扫描1rid. 摆脱，除去2 .free from/of使免受3struggle 为而斗争4hunger 渴求
4、(知识)5thanks 多亏，由于6be satisfied 对感到满意的7 addition除此之外，另外8focus 集中 (注意力，精力)于ofkeepforfortowithinon9would 宁愿，宁可10care 喜欢，愿意11build 逐渐增强，建立12turn 转向，求助于13lead 导致ratherforuptoto.课文原句突破1袁隆平博士种植的是被称为“超级杂交水稻”的稻种。Dr Yuan Longping grows_ _ _ _ _ _.答案：what is called super hybrid rice2用他的杂交水稻，农民种出的粮食比以前多了一倍。Usin
5、g his hybrid rice，farmers are producing harvests _ _ _ _before.答案：twice as large as3然而，最近科学家发现长期使用这些肥料会造成土地受损，甚至更危险的是，会对人们的健康造成危害。Recently，however，scientists _ _ _ that longterm use of these fertilizers can _ _ _the land and，even more dangerous，to peoples health.答案：have been finding；cause damage to
6、4如果这样的话，你做了些什么来种植这些植物？_ _，what did you do to grow them?答案：If so5他宁愿把时间花在自己的爱好上。He_much_keep time for his hobbies.答案：would；ratherstruggle vt.，vi.& n斗争，拼搏；努力；挣扎教材原句P10：Indeed，his sunburnt face and arms and his slim，strong body are just like those of millions of Chinese farmers，for whom he has struggle
7、d for the past five decades.的确，他那被太阳晒得黝黑的脸庞和手臂，以及他那瘦削而又结实的身体，就跟其他千百万的中国农民一样，过去50年来，他一直在努力帮助他们。struggle to do sth.艰难地做某事，挣扎着做某事struggle for为而斗争struggle with (against)与作斗争，同搏斗struggle to ones feet挣扎着站起来He has been struggling to succeed in his business.He has been struggling for success in his business
8、.为使事业成功，他一直努力奋斗着。Those climbers struggled against the strong wind and finally reached the top of the mountain.那些登山者在强风中艰难的行走，最终到达山顶。The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle to be heard.在餐桌上孩子们高声谈话以至于我必须努力被听到。She will not give up her children without a struggle.她不会轻易放弃自己的孩
9、子的。1.(2010湖南卷)Dina，_for months to find a job as a waitress，finally took a position at a local advertising agency.AstrugglingBstruggledChaving struggledDto struggle解析：句意为：几个月以来，Dina一直努力想找一份女服务员的工作，最终她在当地一家广告代理处谋到了一个职位。本题考查非谓语动词作状语。设空处与句子主语为逻辑上的主谓关系，故排除B项；不定式作状语一般表示目的，故排除D项；C项相当于：Dina had struggled fo
10、r months to find a job as a waitress.而A项相当于：Dina was struggling for months to find a job as a waitress.根据句意可知，C项更符合要求，故为答案。答案：Cequip vt.& vi.装备；配备教材原句P10：He therefore gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research in agriculture.因此，他资助几百万元供其他人进行农业研究。We must equip young teachers to deal wi
11、th difficult children.我们必须让年轻教师具备对付问题学生的能力。Equipped with new scientific farming methods，they have been able to use less farmland than in the past.因为掌握了科学的农耕新方法，现在，他们可以使用更少的农田进行耕种。She was fully equipped for the climbing.她装备齐全准备登山。We want our son to have an education that will equip him for later life
12、.我们想让儿子接受能为其日后生活打下基础的教育。2._they set out to break the record for crosschannel swimming.AWell equippedBWell equippingCWell equipsDTo equip解析：equip和they之间是被动关系，所以用well equipped过去分词作状语。答案：A3完成句子The sailors were told to_(装备好一切东西) they would need for the voyage.答案：equip themselves with everythingconfuse v
13、t.使迷惑；使为难；使混乱；混淆教材原句P13：It is important to explain this again or we will confuse the students.把这个再解释一遍很重要，否则我们就会使学生感到迷惑。(1)confuse.and/with.把和混淆(2)confusion n混乱；迷惑(3)confused adj.困惑的，烦恼的(以人作主语)(4)confusing adj.令人费解的；使人困惑的(以物作主语)4.用confuse的适当形式填空：Judging from his_expression，he didnt understand the_pr
14、oblem referring to teenagers mental health.答案：confused；confusingregret v可惜，后悔，遗憾；惋惜；n.遗憾，抱歉Its no use regretting what you have done.后悔你做过的事情没有用。I regret that I am unable to accept your kind invitation.很遗憾，我不能接受你的友好邀请。I have always regretted not having studied harder at school.我一直后悔在校期间没能努力学习。We thin
15、k，much to our regret，that we will not be able to visit you next year.让我们深感遗憾的是，我们认为明年不能去拜访你了。We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.我们很遗憾的通知您，您的申请未通过。5(安徽高考)Robert is indeed a wise man.Oh，yes.How often I have regretted_his advice!Ato takeBtakingCnot to takeDnot taking解
16、析：regret (not) doing/having done sth.表示“后悔 (没)做 (了)某事”。答案：D6Mr Black，what about my application?Oh，I regret_you that it hasnt been successful.AtellingBto tellChaving toldDsaid解析：句意为：布莱克先生，我的申请如何？噢，我很遗憾地告诉你，它未通过。由句意可知为“遗憾地要去干某事”，故选择regret to do的形式。答案：Bthanks to幸亏；由于；因为教材原句P10：Thanks to his research，th
17、e UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger.多亏了他的研究，联合国在消除世界饥饿的战斗中又多了些方法。It was thanks to his advice that I succeeded.多亏了他的忠告我才得以成功。Thanks to his effort，it is more successful than we have expected.由于他的努力，我们获得了比预期更大的成功。The accident was due to his careless driving.事故是由于他的粗心驾驶造成的。Owing
18、 to/Thanks to your timely help，we finished the work ahead of time.由于你及时的帮助，我们提前完成了工作。As a result of the bad weather，the football match was put off.由于天气不好，足球赛被推迟了。7.(20102011河北唐山一中模拟)_to the mans timely coming，the_boy was saved.AThanking；drownBThanks；drownedCThanked；drownsDThanks；drowning解析：thanks to
19、多亏，由于，为固定词组，没有thanking to和thanked to词组，A项和C项可排除。drowned淹死的；drowning被淹的；溺水的。答案：Dbe satisfied with对表示满足或满意教材原句P10：Dr Yuan is quite satisfied with his life.袁博士很满意他的生活。Youve done well at school.Im very satisfied with you.你在学校干得不错，我对你很满意。Satisfied with what I said，mother agreed that I could go swimming w
20、ith my classmates.对我说的满意，母亲同意我与同学一起去游泳。Nothing satisfies himhe is always complaining.什么都难如他的意他老在抱怨。8.完成句子(1)教育系统必须满足所有儿童的需要。The education system must_of all children.(2)使我非常满意的是老板同意了我的建议。_，my boss agreed to my suggestion.答案：(1)satisfy the needs (2)Much to my satisfactionlead to导致；造成(后果)；通向教材原句P14：Ma
21、ny of these chemicals can lead to cancer or other illnesses.这些化学物质有些会引起癌症或其他疾病。lead sb.to do sth.使某人做某事lead/live a.life过样的生活lead.into.把领进lead the way引路；带路The discovery of new evidence led to the thiefs being caught.新证据的发现导致小偷被抓住。We firmly believe that war never settles anything.It only leads to viol
22、ence.我们坚信战争永远不会解决任何问题，只能导致暴力。As we all know，all roads lead to Rome.众所周知，条条大道通罗马。This has led scientists to think out other solutions to the problem.这就使得科学家不得不想其他解决问题的方法。The receptionist led the way to the meeting room.接待员领路来到了会议室。9.As we all know，it is human activity that_the global warming.Ahas com
23、e fromBhave come fromChas led toDhave led to解析：句意为：众所周知，是人类的活动“导致(lead to)”了全球变暖。主句是强调句型，是对主语human activity的强调，谓语动词用单数，故选C项。答案：CDr Yuan grows what is called super hybrid rice.袁博士种植的是被称为“超级杂交水稻”的稻种。what is called super hybrid rice用做grows的宾语从句。名词性从句中缺少主语、宾语、表语成分时，用关系代词what连接。After a hard time，they cam
24、e to what is called America today.艰难的努力后他们来到了现在称作美洲的地方。We now live in what is called the Information Age.我们现在生活在一个信息时代。He graduated from what was called a key high school.他毕业于一所重点高中。10.(浙江高考)Some children want to challenge themselves by learning a language different from_their parents speak at home.
25、AwhatBthatCwhichDone解析：句意为：一些孩子想学习一门不同于家中父母所讲的语言来挑战自我。what引导名词性从句，在句中作speak的宾语。答案：A11A modern city has been set up in_was a wasteland ten years ago.AwhatBwhichCthatDwhere解析：句意为：一座现代化的城市在十年前是一片废墟的地方建立起来。答案：AHe would much rather keep time for his hobbies.他更愿把时间花在自己的业余爱好上。would rather宁愿、宁可，没有人称和数的变化，所有
26、的人称一律用would rather。He would rather die than give in to the enemy.他宁死也不向敌人屈服。Rather than refuse to help you，I would borrow money from my friends.我宁可向朋友借钱，也不愿拒绝帮助你。12.I would rather_the football match last night with my friends.Otherwise，I would have finished my paperwork by now.Anot have watchedBnot
27、watchChadnt watchedDhavent watched解析：句意为：昨晚我要是不和朋友看足球赛就好了，那样我现在已做完作业了。would rather have done表示“本想做而未实现的一种愿望或打算”。答案：ARecently，however，scientists have been finding that longterm use of these fertilizers can cause damage to the land and，even more dangerous，to peoples health.然而，最近科学家发现长期使用这些肥料会造成土地受损，甚至
28、更危险的是，会对人们的健康造成危害。have been finding是现在完成进行时。现在完成进行时表示一个动作开始于过去，持续到现在，并强调现在还在进行。I have got a headache.我头疼。No wonder.You have been working in front of that computer too long.难怪你头疼，你在电脑前工作的时间太长了。No wonder you are so tired.You have been working all day.难怪你这么累，你工作一天了。Because of illness，he has been lying
29、in bed all day.由于生病，他整天都躺在床上。13.(2010江苏卷)Why，Jack，you look so tired!Well，I_the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.Awas paintingBwill be paintingChave paintedDhave been painting解析：句意为：杰克，你为什么看起来如此疲惫？噢，我一直都在粉刷房子，并且我明天必须完成。本题考查动词时态。根据句意可知应采用现在完成进行时态，强调动作一直在延续。A项为过去进行时态，表示过去某时间或过去某阶段内动作正在进行；B项为将来
30、进行时态，表示将来某时刻动作正在进行；C项为现在完成时，强调过去的动作对现在的影响，均不符合语境，可排除。答案：D.选词填空1As a student，you should_work and study.答案：focus your mind on2Judging from his expressions，we could see that he_our performance.答案：was satisfied withfocus ones mind on；build up；struggle against；be satisfied with；lead to；get rid of；care ab
31、out；thanks to3_the help of a native villager，we got out of the dark cave safely.答案：Thanks to4A selfish person does not_other peoples problem.答案：care about5His drunk driving_the accident，killing him and his three passengers.答案：led to6_the cancer for many years，he succeeds in surviving，which makes man
32、y people admire him for his courage and optimism.答案：Having struggled against7Take part in the physical exercises and_your strength.答案：build up8He used to be addicted to cigarettes，but now he_it.答案：has got rid of.巧思妙解1The final exam is coming.Would you mind my staying up late，going over my lessons?Id
33、 rather you_.With the light on，I cant fall asleep.AdontBdidntCwontDhavent解析：“would rather从句”时，从句的主语与主句不一致时，从句中的谓语动词若表示同现在事实相反，则应用一般过去时。“我宁愿你不要熬夜”同现在事实相反。答案：B2Did you say something rude to her because of what shes done?Yes，but I_so.Ahad better not doBwould rather not doCoughtnt to doDwould rather not
34、 have done解析：说话者表达“我宁愿没这么做”，故用would rather not have done表示不该做却已做了。答案：D3Would you rather_there tomorrow?No.Id rather he_there instead of me.Ato go；will goBgo；wentCgo；will goDgoing；shall go解析：Would you rather do sth.？“你愿意做吗？”因此第一个空要用动词原形；第二个空要用虚拟语气，即would rather sb.did sth.宁愿别人做。答案：B4Did you have a go
35、od time in Dalian during the summer holiday?Not really.I would rather_such a tiring journey.Anot planBnot to have plannedCnot have plannedDhadnt planned解析：would rather have done表示“本想做而未实现的一种愿望或打算”，其否定形式是在would rather后加not。答案：C.语法专练本单元语法v.ing形式作主语和宾语1(2011西安八校联考)If the babysitter cannot come tomorrow
36、，do you mind_alone at home，doing his homework?AFreds leavingBFred being leftCFreds having leftDFred having been left解析：考查非谓语动词。句意为：如果明天保姆不能来的话，你介意把Fred一个人留在家里做作业吗？在would/do you mind之后通常接动名词的复合结构，即在动名词之前加上物主代词/名词的所有格来表明动名词动作的发出者。当动名词的复合结构作宾语时可用宾格代词或名词的普通格代替物主代词或名词的所有格。Fred being left符合动名词复合结构的构成方法，而且
37、用一般式表示该动作尚未发生。答案：B2(2011金丽衢十二校联考)_by his grandparents in the countryside，he isnt accustomed to_in the city.AHaving brought up；liveBGrown up；livingCGrowing up；liveDBrought up；living解析：考查非谓语动词。句意为“因为他被祖父母在乡下抚养长大，所以不习惯城市的生活”。bring up与he之间在逻辑上是动宾关系，故此处用过去分词形式。be accustomed to习惯于，to是介词，后面要用动名词、名词或代词。答案：D
38、3(2011潍坊检测)_in a famous university is what most students wish for.ATo educateBEducatedCBeing educatedDEducating解析：非谓语动词的用法。该结构的逻辑主语是下文中的“most students”，所以应用被动形式，故排除A、D；由句子结构分析，空格部分在句子中作主语，故只能选C。答案：C4(2010上海卷)I had great difficulty_the suitable food on the menu in that restaurant.AfindBfoundCto findD
39、finding解析：句意为：在那个餐馆，我很难从菜单上找到合适的食物。have difficulty/trouble/problems (in) doing(做有困难)是固定搭配，所以选D项。答案：D5(2010福建龙岩检测)_in the leg made it impossible for me to walk as fast as usual.ABeing injuredBTo be injuredCHaving injuredDInjured解析：考查非谓语动词。此处缺少主语，而现在分词和过去分词不能作主语，排除C项和D项；B项不定式表示未发生的动作，与语境不符。据此选A项，用动名词短语作主语。答案：A
