【正文】 h a political and a religious figure in Indian history. ( ) ② I saw a figure approaching in the darkness. ( ) ③ Everybody of us admired her slender figure. ( ) ④ The above figure did not include workers. ( ) ⑤ Our textbook has many figures to help explain the lessons. ( ) ⑥ The mass of clay was worked up into a reclining figure. ( ) ⑦ They figured it was better to stay where they were. ( ) ⑧ Figure the total and I’ll pay it with a cheque. ( ) 人物 人影 身材 數(shù)字 圖表 塑像 認(rèn)為 計(jì)算 【 看一看 ? 巧學(xué)助記 】 多變的 figure 【 記一記 ? 知識(shí)延伸 】 figure in 包括 。Module 4 Great Scientists Period 2 Reading and Vocabulary(2) 1. figure n. 人物 【 讀一讀 ? 品味語(yǔ)境 】 figure除了作名詞表示“人物”外 , 還有“人影、身材、數(shù)字、圖表、塑像”等意思 。 計(jì)算在內(nèi) figure on 計(jì)劃 。 ② I fot to figure __ our travel expenses in the account. ③ We did not figure ___ having so many people at the piic. ④ Please figure ___ how much I’d pay for all these. ⑤ Could you help me figure ___ this problem? figure in on up out ⑥ —That’s me when I graduated from college. See what I look like now. —Why not take up exercise to improve your _______ ? A. look B. form C. shadow D. figure 【 解析 】 選 D。 improve your figure保持你的身材 , 符合句意。 figure out弄清楚 , 符合語(yǔ)境。根據(jù)句意應(yīng)選 A。 ※ Anything else you want to bring up for discussion? 還有什么要提出來(lái)討論的嗎 ? ※ He gave much attention and thought to bring up his children. 他在教育孩子方面花了大量的心血。 生產(chǎn) 。 取出 bring down 降低 。 使 ?? 發(fā)展 bring on 提高 。 養(yǎng)大” , 是及物動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。 bring back brought out ⑤ Young children should be _______ to be honest and equal. A. brought up B. brought out C. brought down D. brought in 【 解析 】 選 A。 bring down降低 , 打倒 , 擊落 。 ※ Bill had to support Jill or she would have fallen to the floor. 比爾只得支撐住吉爾 , 不然她就會(huì)摔倒在地。 支撐 維持 贊助 【 記一記 ? 知識(shí)延伸 】 support n. 支持 , 支柱 in support of 支持 。 ※ Put a support under it, in case the wall breaks down. 在它下面放一根支柱以防墻體倒塌。句意 : 那個(gè)老人腿有問(wèn)題 , 因此他不得不用一根拐杖支撐自己。 lift抬起。 in terms of從 ?? 角度而言 。 ※ Many boys tend to bend the corners of book pages over and, as a result, damage their books fast. 許多男孩子都有折書(shū)角的習(xí)慣 , 結(jié)果書(shū)破損得很快。 owing to。 since。 【 練一練 ? 活學(xué)活用 】 4. ① There was a substantial growth of industry and foreign trade increased __ __ _____. 由于工業(yè)的大發(fā)展 , 對(duì)外貿(mào)易也發(fā)展了。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知 , 此處需要一個(gè)表示原因的介詞 (短語(yǔ) ), as a result of由于 , 符合句意 , 所以 C項(xiàng)正確。 5. replace vt. 取代 。 以 ?? 代替”的含義外 , 還有 “ _______________”之意。句意 : 當(dāng)你讀完這本書(shū) , 請(qǐng)把它放回書(shū)架上。 6. quantity n. 數(shù)量 【 讀一讀 ? 品味語(yǔ)境 】 ※ It’s wrong to sacrifice quality to quantity. 犧牲質(zhì)量去追求數(shù)量是錯(cuò)誤的。 【 填一填 ? 自我歸納 】 ① __________ 在數(shù)量上 。 a large/great/good number of。 quite a little。 【 練一練 ? 活學(xué)活用 】 6. 用所給動(dòng)詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。 large quantities作主語(yǔ) , 謂語(yǔ)要用復(fù)數(shù) , 故 B和 C項(xiàng)錯(cuò) 。四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中只有選項(xiàng) A可以后接不可數(shù)名詞 , 故選 A。 (2)ricegrowing是復(fù)合形容詞 , 在句中作前置定語(yǔ) , 修飾 world, 意思是“種植水稻的”。 ② Australia is an _______________ country. 澳大利亞是一個(gè)講英語(yǔ)的國(guó)家。 my English teacher peaceloving ③ It was really a cold winter. The sharp winds blew over the _______ fields. A. coveringsnow B. snowcovering C. snowcovered D. coveredsnow 【 解析 】 選 C。 【 備選要點(diǎn) 】 1. leading adj. 主要的 【 讀一讀 ? 品味語(yǔ)境 】 ※ She is one of the leading writers of her days. 她是她那個(gè)時(shí)代主要的作家之一。 ※ He always takes the lead in response to the government’s call. 他總是帶頭響應(yīng)政府的號(hào)召。 居首位 【 辨一辨 ? 明晰異同 】 lead 指在前面領(lǐng)路或道路、隧道和走廊等通往某地 guide 指給某人帶路并沿途講解 direct 指告訴某人如何去某地 , 但不一定同去 , 是正式用詞。 leading lead to took the lead 用 lead的正確形式填空。lead a(n). . . life過(guò) ?? 的生活 , 符合句意。 【 填一填 ? 自我歸納 】 ① ___________________________ 被改成某事 /做某事 ② convert sth. into