【正文】 e sth. to owe for …… owe it to oneself to do …… ；認為自己有責任做 …… owe sth. to sb./ …… 歸功于 …… ；受到 …… 的恩惠，感激 owing ，欠著的 owing to因為，由于 I39。 2. absorb ；使專心；理解 be absorbed by被 …… 吞并；為 …… 所吸收 be absorbed in全神貫注于 …… ；一心從事，熱衷于 absorb sb.39。t notice him enter the room. A. abandoned B. focused C. absorbed D. centered 答案： C 3. exchange ；兌換；交流； ；兌換 exchange A for B 以 B交換 /更換 A exchange sth.(with sb.)(同 ……) 交換 …… in exchange for作為交換 make an exchange交換 You can exchange your currency for dollars in the hotel. 你可以在旅館把你的錢兌換成美元。 [解題警示 ] exchange強調(diào)對調(diào)，是相互關(guān)系，而 change強調(diào)調(diào)換，是單方面的。 The majority of children in our class have brown eyes。 majority通常要跟定冠詞 the連用，但在表示投票時的多數(shù)時，可與不定冠詞連用。 [詞語辨析 ] book與 order ① book表示“預(yù)訂票、座、房間等”。 [預(yù)測題 ] He has gentle ________ and appearance and he is popular with all the girls. A. ways B. methods C. approaches D. manners 答案： D 7. curiously curious ；求知的；古怪的 be curious about...對 …… 好奇 be curious to do 急于做 …… curiosity n．好奇心 out of curiosity 出于好奇 in/with curiosity 好奇地 [解題警示 ] curious可用于 It is curious that從句結(jié)構(gòu)中，表示“ ?? 是奇怪的 ” ，從句的謂語一般采用 “ (should＋ )動詞原形 ” 表示虛擬。 8. request n． amp。 All club members are requested to attend the annual meeting. 請全體俱樂部會員出席年會。 [考試題 ] (2020 with D． at。 The boss is cautious about making promises. 老板對承諾持謹慎態(tài)度。副詞： accurately精確地，cautiously警惕地、慎重地， brilliantly輝煌地，disappointedly失望地。 ② glare at表示“怒目而視”，表由于生氣而睜大眼睛，用兇狠的目光注視，強調(diào)敵對或威脅。s not polite to ________ a stranger. They didn39。 ________ changed towards Mary? A． conducts B． conduct C． conduction D． conductor 答案與解析： B conduct此處意為“行為，品行”，是不可數(shù)名詞； conduction傳導(dǎo)； conductor指揮，售票員。 The house belonged to my grandfather. 這座房子原是屬于我祖父的。 Attach a recent photograph to your application form. 申請表上請貼一張近照。郴州質(zhì)量監(jiān)測 )Your failure in the final exam lies in the fact that you didn39。 [詞語辨析 ] contrary與 opposite ① contrary指兩物朝相反的方向發(fā)展，含有“互相沖突，不一致”的意思。t/couldn39。t bear that kind of selfishness. 我就是無法忍受那種自私。 [預(yù)測題 ] —Mum， it39。 stand側(cè)重指“精神上的承受”。 [解題警示 ] ①動詞不定式作定語時與其所修飾的名詞 (或代詞 )之間有動賓關(guān)系，且該不定式中的動詞是不及物動詞，其后應(yīng)有必要的介詞。 There seemed to be no reason to stay. 似乎沒有留下的理由 。據(jù)句意，應(yīng)選 C項，為動詞不定式作定語，表示將來意義。 have a difficult (hard) time (in) doing 。 They had no trouble in finding her new house with the help of a local farmer. 在當?shù)匾粋€村民的幫助下他們毫不費力地找到了她的新家。 have trouble (in) doing 。 [解題警示 ] ① the last time為名詞詞組，相當于從屬連詞，引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句。 Make sure the property you are buying is insured immediately you exchange contracts. 一交換合同，就應(yīng)立刻給所購房產(chǎn)買保險。 隨 堂 檢 測 Ⅰ .單詞拼寫 1． Your face seems f________. I39。t get rid of him. 6． He is always m________ about his achievements. 7． The shortage of teachers in less developed areas seems to i________ that teaching there offers little chance of advancement or pay increases. 8． The teacher thought that the children went to the zoo。 (不定式作定語 ) 答案： This factory was the first to produce radios in the world. 4．可憐的 Bob費了很大力氣試著把孩子們哄上床睡覺。 2． (2020s right 答案與解析： B “午餐我欠你多少錢？” Fet it.“算了吧，別放在心上。s right.“那是對的”。s out of order D. No wonder, here it is 答案與解析： C 常見的拒絕請求和邀請的應(yīng)答用語有：Sorry, but.../I39。t, actually B. Of course not. It39。 Ⅴ .語法專練 1. (2020 starting B． is lost。湖南四市九校聯(lián)考 )________ the waterfront of the city after sunset, you couldn39。北京東城區(qū) )The driver braked hard to avoid ________ a child ing in his way. A． hit B． to hit C． hitting D． to have hit 答案： C 8． (2020re it39。ll make it some day. A. spend B. spent C. spending D. to spend 答案： C 課時檢測 ?(Unit 12 Culture Shock) Ⅰ .單項填空 1． —Why was Professor Smith unhappy recently? —Because the theory he insisted on ________ wrong. A． proved B． proving C． being proved D． was proved 答案與解析： A 本題容易受“ insist on doing sth.”的影響而誤選 B項。 3． In order to avoid ________ by the parents, the boy decided not to tell the truth to his parents. A． scolded B． to scold C． scolding D． being scolded 答案與解析： D avoid后接動詞 ing形式作賓語；又因此處的 scold與 the parents之間為動賓關(guān)系，故用被動語態(tài)。 5． —I suppose you need more people to do the work. —Don39。句意：據(jù)報道有三名學(xué)生在突如其來的事故中受傷。 8． We should ________ primary importance to job training. A． attach B． concentrate C． devote D． emphasize 答案與解析： A 句意：我們應(yīng)該將工作培訓(xùn)看做是最重要的。t worry about the present situation in the world。s a very popular play, and it would be wise to ________ seats well in advance. A． provide B． buy C． book D． take 答案與解析： C 句意：這部戲很受大眾歡迎，提前訂好座位是明智的。 be fond of“喜歡”，符合題意。re interesting me frightfully. A． On the contrary B． On the average C． On the whole D． On the other hand 答案與解析： A 句意：你沒有使我厭煩，正相反，你使我很感興趣。s efforts to do 。 sell C. allow。t bear that first loss。 one remended sleeping pills and another remended a trip, but neither helped. He said，“ My body felt as if it was surrounded in a vice (大鉗子 ), and the jaws of the vice were being drawn tighter and tighter. ” The tension of grief (悲傷 )—if you have ever been paralyzed (使癱瘓 ) by sorrow, you know what he meant. “But thank God, I had one child left—a fouryearold son. He gave me the solution to my problem. One afternoon as I sat around feeling sorry for myself, he asked，‘ Daddy, will you build a boat for me? I was in no mood to build a boat。t earn enough money to support his family B. he was suffering from sleeplessness disease C. he couldn39。t been able to spare time to mend them B. he wanted to kill his free time by repairing them C. the items had actually been broken and needed attention D. repairing the items helped crowd worry out of his mind 答案與解析： D 細節(jié)理解題。s solution to his problem C. show that he was successful in his career D. clarify how his conclusion was reached 答案與解析： B 推理判斷題。 old work less necessary. Elephants are doing new jobs now, including entertaining tourists by painting and playing football, and