1、.高频单词必记1adj.抽象的;深奥的 n.摘要2n.目标;目的vi.&vt.瞄准;(向某方向)努力3vt.采用;采纳;收养4n.努力;尝试;企图 vt.尝试;企图abstractaimadoptattempt5adj.确切的;特定的6n.画像;身材;数字7vi.有感染力;呼吁;求助 vt.将上诉 n.呼吁;恳求8adj.当代的;同时代的specificfigureappealcontemporary9n信任;信心;信念adj.忠实的;守信的adv.忠实地10adj.典型的;有代表性的n类型;典型11vt.拥有;具有;支配n(尤作复数)所有;财产12n巧合(的事);(事情、口味、故事等)相合a
2、dj.同时发生的;同一时间发生的faithfaithfulfaithfullytypicaltypepossesspossessioncoincidencecoincident13vt.预言;预告;预测n预言n预言者14n喜爱;偏爱v喜爱;偏爱15adj.视觉的;看得见的n视力;视野predictpredictionpredictorpreferenceprefervisualvision.重点短语必背1 巧合地2集中;全神贯注于3依靠;依赖4因指责或控告5大量by coincidenceconcentrate ondepend onaccuse.ofa great deal6导致7大量;许多
3、8(可是)另一方面9活着的;本人10偏爱11(对某人)有吸引力;(使某人)感兴趣lead toscores of.on the other handin the fleshhave a preference forappeal to.经典句型必会1By coincidence,oil paints were also developed at this time,which made the colours used in paintings look richer and deeper.巧合的是,这一时期油画颜料也得到了发展,使得画的颜色看上去更丰富、更深沉。解读:非限制性定语从句对前面的整
4、个句子进行限定。仿写:她说她在摄影比赛中获得了一等奖,对此我深感怀疑。She said she won the first prize in the photo competition,_.答案:which I doubted very much2At the time they were created,the Impressionist paintings were controversial,but today they are accepted as the beginning of what we call“modern art”在印象派作品的创建初期,它们是存在着争议的,但是如今已
5、被人们接受而成为我们现在所说的“现代艺术”的始祖了。解读:what we call“modern art”从句作介词of的宾语。仿写:经过许多天的航行之后,他们到达了如今称之为美洲的地方。After many days voyage,they arrived in _.答案:what is called America now3Among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting were the Impressionists,who lived and worked in Paris.在那些突破传统画
6、法的画家中有生活和工作在巴黎的印象派画家。解读:介词短语位于句首时句子完全倒装。仿写:在公共汽车的前面躺着一位受伤的老人,浑身是血。Just in front of the bus _,all covered with blood.答案:lies an injured old man4Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,leaving his house,furniture and art collection to the American people.亨利克莱弗里克是纽约的一位富豪,于1919年去世,把他的房子、家具和艺术收藏品
7、全部留给了美国人民。解读:现在分词短语作结果状语。仿写:一场可怕的飞机坠毁事故在大西洋上空发生了,150名乘客遇难。A terrible air crash happened over the Atlantic Ocean,_.答案:killing 150 passengers1aim n目标;目的;瞄准vi.&vt.瞄准;对准;旨在;(向某方向)努力(1)achieve ones aim 达到目的;实现目标 take aim at向瞄准 without aim漫无目的地 with the aim of 以 为目标;意在(2)aim sth.at sb./sth.用某物朝向/瞄准某人或 某物
8、aim at doing sth./aim to do sth.意欲、企图、力求做某事(3)be aimed at目的是;旨在 教材P2原句 During the Middle Ages,the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes.在中世纪,画家的主要目的是表现宗教主题。In a word,the Program aims to encourage students to be active citizens and engage themselves in making a difference in society.
9、(摘自2011天津高考阅读表达)总之,这个计划目的是鼓励学生们成为积极的市民并让他们在社会中发挥作用。Teamwork is required in order to.要达到这些目标需要齐心协力。This antismoking campaign is mainly young teenagers.这场反吸烟运动主要是针对青少年的。achieve these aimsaimed at2adopt vt.采用;采纳;收养(1)adopt ones suggestion/advice 采纳某人的建议 adopt sb.as.收养某人为(2)adopted adj.领养的 an adopted so
10、n养子 教材P2原句 People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.人们开始淡化宗教主题,并且采纳更人性化的人生态度。What seems strange,however,is that the standard adopted for women is the opposite of the one for men.(摘自2010重庆高考阅读理解C)然而,令人奇怪的是,(在服饰方面)女士采用的标准和男士的正好相反。After much cons
11、ideration,I decided to.我再三考虑之后,决定采纳他的建议。adopt his suggestionThe young couple had no children of their own and adopted an orphan.After a few months,the child came to adapt to his new life.这对年轻夫妇没有亲生孩子,领养了一名孤儿。几个月过后这个孩子渐渐适应了他的新生活。3.possession n(尤作复数)所有;占有;拥有;财产;所有物;财富(1)be in possession of sth.拥有/占有某物
12、 be in the possession of sb.(或be in ones possession)为某人所有;归某人所有 have possession of拥有(指买来或从别人那里 拿来)take possession of占领;夺取 come into possession占有某物(2)possess vt.拥有;具有;支配 possess sb.of使某人拥有 be possessed of有;拥有 教材P2原句 They paid famous artists to paint pictures of themselves,their houses and possessions
13、 as well as their activities and achievements.他们出价聘请著名艺术家来为自己画像,画自己的房屋和其他财物以及他们的活动和成就。Does the young man standing there have possession of the company?站在那边的那个年轻人拥有这家公司吗?No.The company is.不,他父亲拥有这家公司。in the possession of his fatherI am some news that I think will interest you.我掌握了一些在我看来你会感兴趣的消息。Fear
14、possessed him and prevented him from moving.恐惧支配着他,使他无法动弹。in possession of4attempt n.努力;尝试;企图 vt.尝试;企图(1)make an attempt to do sth.试图做某事 make an attempt at doing sth.试图做某事 at the first attempt第一次尝试(2)attempt to do sth.try to do sth./seek to do sth.努力做某事;企图干某事 教材P3原句 On the one hand,some modern art i
15、s abstract;that is,the painter does not attempt to paint objects as we see them with our eyes.一方面,有些现代艺术是抽象的,也就是说,画家并不打算把我们用眼睛所看到的东西如实地画出来Therefore it should not be surprising that our first attempt at expressing ideas should look so simple.所以我们第一次试图表达自己的想法显得如此简单,就一点也不奇怪了。David had prepared carefull
16、y for the chemistry exam so that he could be sure of passing it.大卫对化学考试做了充分的准备,目的是他第一次尝试就能通过(考试)。Every time Ive convince her,Ive failed completely.每一次我都试图说服她,但全然不起作用。at his first attemptattempted to5figure n画像;人物;身材;体型;数字v.估计;计算;认为(1)keep ones figure 保持体型 have a good figure身材好 a political figure一位政治
17、人物(2)figure out理解;想出;计算出 figure on把算到计划里 As the story develops,the truth about the strange figure is slowly discovered.(摘自2011安徽高考单项填空)随着故事的发展,关于这个神秘人物的真实情况慢慢地被揭开了。She does exercise every morning to.她每天早上做运动以保持体型。keep her figureI figured that he was drunk and shouldnt be allowed to drive.我认为他喝醉酒了,不应
18、该让他开车。The present situation is very complex,so I think it will take me some time to its reality.目前的形势非常复杂,因此我认为要花费一些时间来弄清楚它的真实性。figure out.完成句子1Many people are eager to _(收养失去父母的孩子)in the earthquake.答案:adopt the children losing their parents2Tom takes exercise every morning,_(力求减掉5公斤体重)答案:aiming to
19、lose 5 kg/aiming at losing 5 kg3It is reported that the company _(试图)to break into the American market.答案:makes an attempt4We need to study and _(想找出一种方法)deliver the message.答案:figure out a way to.单项填空1(2012温州模考)The local government has taken some effective measures,_ at cutting down the cost during
20、 the tough economy.Apointing BapprovingCmanaging Daiming解析:句意:当地政府已经采取了一些有效措施,目的是在经济困难时期减少开销。aim at意为“以为目的”,aiming at.在此用作状语,表示目的。答案:D2(2012合肥模考)Despite the short stay in this foreign country,he has soon _himself to the new environment.Aattended BadoptedCadapted Dadmitted解析:句意:尽管他在国外待的时间很短,但他很快地适应了新
21、环境。adapt oneself to sth.“使自己适应”,符合语境。答案:C3Charlie made a(n)_ to apologize for what he had done,but his classmates wouldnt even talk to him.Apromise BprogressCattempt Dreputation解析:make an attempt to do sth.“试图做某事”,符合语境。make a promise“做出承诺”;make progress“取得进展”;make a reputation“树立声誉”。答案:C4It seems th
22、at we value what we are trying to get more than what we _ right now.Atake BbringCpossess Dlose解析:句意:好像我们更重视想得到的东西而不是现在拥有的东西。possess“拥有;占有”,符合句意。take“带走”;bring“带来;造成”;lose“失去”。答案:C5She _ who the murderer was before the end of the book.Aput out Bfigured outChanded out Dworked out解析:考查动词短语辨析。figure out
23、“算出;理解;猜出”,符合语境。put out“扑灭”;hand out“分发”;work out“制订;算出”。答案:B1a great deal许多;大量教材P2原句 In the late 19th century,Europe changed a great deal,from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial one.19世纪后期,欧洲发生了巨大的变化,从以农业为主的社会变成了以工业为主的社会。(1)a great/good deal可用作副词短语,意为“大量地;非常地”,修饰动词或比较级,在句中作状语。(2)a
24、 great deal还可用作名词短语,表示“大量;许多”,在句中作主语或宾语。(3)a great/good deal of表示“大量的;非常多的”,只能修饰不可数名词,在句中作定语。Your help means a good deal to me.你的帮助对我关系很大。He is a great deal more experienced in it than I.在这方面他比我有经验得多。After several years selfstudy he acquired knowledge.经过几年的自学,他获得了不少知识。a great deal of2on the other ha
25、nd(可是)另一方面(常与on the one hand对应使用)教材P3原句 On the other hand,some paintings of modern art are so realistic that they look like photographs.而另一方面,有些现代派的艺术作品却是那么写实,看上去就像一张张照片。Many college graduates are out of work now,but on the other hand,they wont take jobs that do not pay much.现在许多大学毕业生没有工作,但另一方面,他们又不
26、愿意干薪水低的活。(1)on(the)one hand.,on the other hand.(引出不同的,尤指对立的观点、思想等)一方面;另一方面(却)(2)first(ly).;second(ly).第一;第二(3)for one thing.;for another.一则;二则 To improve your English,firstly,you should listen more;secondly,you should read more.为了提高你的英语水平,第一,你应该多听;第二,你应该多读。I dont want to go to the supermarket.,I hav
27、e no time;,I have no money.我不想去超市。一则我没时间,二则我没钱。For one thingfor another3appeal to(对某人)有吸引力;(使某人)感兴趣;向某人呼吁教材P6原句 It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionist paintings.它将会吸引那些喜爱印象派和后印象派作品的人。How did you like Nicks performance last night?你觉得昨晚Nick的表演怎么样?To be honest,his singing
28、didnt appeal to me much.(摘自2010安徽高考单项填空)老实说,他的歌唱不太吸引我。(1)appeal to sb.for sth.为向某人呼吁或请求appeal to sb.to do sth.恳求/呼吁某人做某事appeal to a higher court 向上级法院上诉(2)make an appeal to sb.for sth.为向某人呼吁或请求to do sth.恳求/呼吁某人做某事The police are the public information about the crime.警方呼吁公众提供有关这宗罪案的信息。The police made
29、 an appeal to the public to remain calm.警方呼吁公众保持镇静。appealing tofor.选词填空1I want to sell the house,but _ I cant bear the thought of moving.答案:on the other hand2_work has been done to improve the peoples living standard.答案:A great deal of3The fans were very excited for they saw the superstar _ at the t
30、heatre.答案:in the flesh4Does the idea of working abroad _ you?答案:appeal to5_,my friend Ken went to the park,too,so we had a good time together.答案:By coincidence.单项填空1(2012潍坊市抽样检测)The suit _ to young people,particularly those who are slaves of fashion.Aappeals BsubscribesCaddicts Ddevotes解析:考查动词辨析。句意:
31、这件衣服吸引了年轻人,尤其是那些拼命赶时髦的年轻人。appeal to“吸引”;subscribe to“捐助”;addict to“上瘾”;devote to“贡献”。答案:A2(2012东北三校第一次联考)I didnt want to drive all the way to New York by myself,so I _ Anna,my best friend of ten years,to ride with me.Aconvinced BconsultedCadopted Dadmitted解析:考查动词辨析。句意:我不想独自一人全程驾车到纽约,所以说服了十年来最好的朋友Ann
32、a与我同行。此处convince sb.to do sth.表示“说服某人做某事”。答案:A3Tom wasnt good at physics at first,but his physics has improved _ since the new teacher began teaching him.Aa great deal Bscores ofCplenty of Da great many解析:a great deal表示“大量;许多”,在句中作状语,修饰谓语动词。其他三项仅能作定语。a great many和scores of用来修饰复数名词;plenty of既可修饰可数名词也
33、可修饰不可数名词。答案:A4The young teacher wants to help his students as much as he can,but _,hed better help them learn on their own.Afor one thing Bas usualCin other words Don the other hand解析:on the other hand“另一方面”,由but一词可知此处表示转折。for one thing“一方面”;as usual“通常”;in other words“换句话说”。答案:DAmong_the_painters w
34、ho broke away from the traditional style of painting were_the_Impressionists,who lived and worked in Paris.在那些突破传统画法的画家中有生活和工作在巴黎的印象派画家。本句结构为“介词短语系动词主语”,为倒装句,正常语序为:The Impressionists,who lived and worked in Paris,were among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting.在英语中,当表示方
35、位或方式的副词或介词短语位于句首时,且主语是名词时,句子要用全部倒装。当作表语的形容词、分词提到系动词前面时,句子也要全部倒装,构成“形容词/分词系动词主语”结构。Among them are special windows that are resistant to dirt and water.(摘自2011上海高考Grammar and Vocabulary)在它们(产品)中有可以防尘和防水的特殊窗户。Into the dark apartment walked David,who was quite surprised when everyone shouted Happy Birth
36、day.大卫走进了黑暗的房间,当大家喊生日快乐时,他感到很惊讶。was our favorable English teacher.出席晚会的有我们喜欢的英语老师。Present at the evening party.完成句子/句型转换1We stayed in a quiet hotel,next to which _(是一片茂密的树林)答案:was a thick wood2Their car was caught in a traffic jam,thus it caused the delay.Their car was caught in a traffic jam,_the d
37、elay.答案:causing.单项填空1(2012南昌二模)Among all these flowers _ a kind of red rose,which was given by my friend.Ais included BincludeCwere included Dincluded解析:分析句子结构可知,这是一个倒装句。句子的主语是a kind of red rose,主语和include之间是被动关系,所以要用被动语态;句子叙述的是现在的情况,故应用一般现在时。该句的正常语序是:A kind of red rose,which was given by my friend,
38、is included among all these flowers。答案:A2(2012济南市第一次教学质量调研)Some people try to knock me down,only _ me more determined to do better.Ato make BmakesChaving made Dmade解析:考查非谓语动词。句意:一些人努力将我打倒,结果却让我决心做得更好。根据语意可知空处是不定式短语作结果状语,通常与only连用,表示出乎意料的结果。答案:A3(2011陕西高考)More highways have been built in China,_ it m
39、uch easier for people to travel from one place to another.Amaking Bmade Cto make Dhaving made解析:句意:中国又建了很多公路,这使得人们出行变得更加容易了。本题考查非谓语动词。空格处非谓语动词逻辑上的主语是逗号前面的内容,和非谓语动词之间是主动关系,可排除B项;C项为动词不定式,通常表示目的,表示出乎意料的结果时前面通常加only或never,所以排除C项;make表达的动作并非发生在谓语动词动作之前,不用完成形式,故排除D,选A,making it much easier for people to
40、travel.which makes it much easier for people to travel.。答案:A虚拟语气()单项填空1(2011北京高考)Maybe if I _ science,and not literature then,I would be able to give you more help.Astudied Bwould studyChad studied Dwas studying解析:句意:也许如果当时我学习的是理科而不是文科的话,那么我(现在)就可以给你更多的帮助了。本题考查虚拟语气。根据then一词可以确定此处表示与过去事实相反,故if引导的从句部分
41、用had done,故选C。答案:C2(2012江苏南通第二次调研)Its too bad that my computer has got a new virus.If only I _that programme!Adidnt run Bhavent runChadnt run Dwouldnt run解析:考查虚拟语气。if only后面的从句中谓语动词用虚拟语气,从语意知这里是对过去状况的虚拟,所以谓语动词用过去完成时。答案:C3(2012无锡市高三检测)Dell computer is of good quality.If it _ break within the first ye
42、ar,we would repair it at our expense.Awould BshouldCcould Dmight解析:考查虚拟语气。主句中的谓语动词为“would动词原形”表示与将来事实相反,故从句应用“过去式/were to do/should动词原形”的形式,故选B。答案:B4(2012南京金陵中学模拟)We were surprised that Mary remembered everything we were together as if it _ yesterday.Awas coming about Bcomes aboutChas come about Dhad come about解析:考查虚拟语气。根据后面的时间状语yesterday,可推知此处表示与过去事实相反,故从句应使用过去完成时。答案:D5(2012朝阳模拟)Without your timely help,we _ in big trouble that day.Ahad been Bwould beCwould have been Dwere解析:without介词短语在此表含蓄虚拟条件,句子要使用虚拟语气。由语境知,与过去事实相反,故选C项。答案:C点击此图片进入