【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 eagerness n． [U]熱心，渴望 [詞語辨析 ] anxious與 eager ① anxious強(qiáng)調(diào)“擔(dān)心”或“焦慮”，對(duì)結(jié)果感到不安。 I am anxious to know the news from the battlefield. 我急于想知道戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)傳來的消息。 (心中焦急 ) ② eager強(qiáng)調(diào)“對(duì)成功的期望”或“進(jìn)取的熱情”，含有積極向上的意思。 I39。m eager to join the Party. 我渴望入黨。 (有積極的態(tài)度和熱情 ) [預(yù)測(cè)題 ] The mittee is discussing the problem right now. It will ________ have been solved by the end of next week. A． eagerly B． hopefully C． immediately D． gradually 答案與解析： B 句意：?jiǎn)栴}正在被討論，它有希望在下周末得到解決。 eagerly渴望地； gradually逐漸地；immediately立即，馬上，均不能表達(dá)說話人對(duì)將來的推測(cè)，故 hopefully“充滿希望地”符合句意。 17. expand vt.amp。 ，擴(kuò)充 expand into/to 使擴(kuò)大，變大 expand on/upon 闡述；詳談 expansion n．?dāng)U張；膨脹；擴(kuò)大；發(fā)展 expansive ；開展性的；廣闊的 [詞語辨析 ] expand， extend， spread與 stretch ① expand“展開，擴(kuò)大”，不僅指尺寸的增加，還可指范圍和體積等的擴(kuò)大。 ② extend“伸出，延伸”，指空間范圍的擴(kuò)大，以及長(zhǎng)度、寬度的延伸，也可指時(shí)間的延長(zhǎng)。 ③ spread“伸開，傳播”，一般指向四面八方擴(kuò)大范圍，如傳播 (疾病 )、散布 (信息、謠言等 )。 ④ stretch“伸展，拉長(zhǎng)”，一般指由曲變直、由短變長(zhǎng)的伸展，而不是加長(zhǎng)。 [預(yù)測(cè)題 ] Iron ________ when it39。s heated. A． extends B． spreads C． widens D． expands 答案： D 18. apparent ，顯而易見的 be apparent (from...)(that)(從 ……) 顯而易見 …… It is apparent that...顯而易見 …… There was no apparent change. 沒有明顯的變化。 It was apparent that he was in no condition to travel. 他的健康狀況顯然不宜旅行。 [詞語辨析 ] apparent, obvious與 clear ① apparent指具有某些明顯跡象的，側(cè)重于多少要經(jīng)過推理才能看出結(jié)果。 ② obvious指引人注意，人們不會(huì)看不出來，含有“一目了然，無須證明”之意。 ③ clear指不模糊，易于觀察、了解、識(shí)別，用法廣泛。 [預(yù)測(cè)題 ] B22It was ________ that he knew nothing about how to repair cars. A. apparent B. precise C. specific D. admirable 答案： A [用 apparent， obvious或 clear填空 ] It was ________ to everybody that he was angry. It39。s ________ that a man isn39。t strong enough to lift an elephant. It is ________ that you are right. apparent obvious clear 句 型 剖 析 1. Now that Helen understood the key to language, she was very eager to learn more and use it as much as she ，那么她非?？释鄬W(xué)些并盡可能多地去利用它。 now that“既然，由于”，是連詞組，可以引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，口語中 that?？墒÷?，只用 now連接從句，而 now在從句中已經(jīng)失去了“現(xiàn)在”含義，不一定非用現(xiàn)在時(shí)不可。 其他引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句的連詞 because因?yàn)?(語氣較重，常用于回答提問 ) since因?yàn)?，既然，由?(可與 now that互換 ) as因?yàn)?(語氣較弱 ) for因?yàn)?(并列連詞，引導(dǎo)一個(gè)分句，不能置于句首，表示進(jìn)一步補(bǔ)充說明 ) [考試題 ] (湖北八校聯(lián)考 )________ you are a college student, you should learn to be independent of your parents39。 help. A. Even though B. The moment C. Provided that D. Now that 答案與解析： D 考查連詞辨析。句意：既然你是一名大學(xué)生，你就應(yīng)該學(xué)會(huì)不依賴父母的幫助。 now that表示“既然，由于”。前三項(xiàng)分別表示“即使”，“一 ……就 ……” ，“如果，只要”。 2. Uncertain about how to fix them, she stopped to think ，她停下來仔細(xì)地思考。 Uncertain about how to fix them是形容詞短語作伴隨狀語。形容詞短語作伴隨狀語時(shí)，通常表狀態(tài)。 Full of apologies, the manager approached us. 經(jīng)理滿懷歉意地向我們走來。 He was too excited, unable to say a word. 他太激動(dòng)了，一句話也說不出來。 隨 堂 檢 測(cè) Ⅰ .單詞拼寫 1． The whole house t________ when the train went by. 2． I w________ a gang of young men steal the wallet of a tourist by accident. 3． I never show s________ for students who get caught cheating in exams. 4． The broken bike was found a________ by the river side. 5． explained the s____________ of the theme expressed in the poem. trembled witnessedsympathy abandoned ignificance 6． How can a living cell be p________ for a thousand years? 7． The pany suffered a heavy l________ as a result of the accident. 8． The government placed many ____________(限制 )on foreign trade. 9． The pany has ________(擴(kuò)大 )its operations in Scotland by building a new factory there. 10． If you fail your driving test the first time, don39。t let it d________ you. reserved loss restrictions expanded discourage Ⅱ .選擇填空 (有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng) ) e into view, knock over, block out, in a way, split up, name after, e across, hold up, count on, figure out, put up with, in particular 1． Have you heard that John and Anne have __________？ 2． The bridge was ____________the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people. 3． Whether or not we go to Spain for our holiday __________the cost. split up named after counts on 4． The rain stopped and the sun ____________. 5． Four great poles patterned with dragons ____________ the hall. 6． The present situation is very plex, so I think it will take me some time to ____________ its reality. 7． Over the years she had tried to ____________ that part of her life. 8． Joe was ____________ by a truck on his way home yesterday, but not seriously hurt. came into view hold up figure out block out knocked over 9． It was in the supermarket where I purchased mooncakes that I ____________ our chemistry teacher. 10． I can39。t ____________ her rudeness any more and leave the room. came across put up with Ⅲ .根據(jù)提示翻譯句子 1．既然你長(zhǎng)大了，就不應(yīng)該依靠你的父母。 (now that) 答案： Now that you are grown up, you shouldn39。t rely on your parents. 2．我一見到你，就知道你在生我的氣。 (the instant) 答案： The instant I saw you, I knew you were angry with me. 3．天氣若不冷，我總開著窗戶睡覺。 (unless) 答案： I sleep with the windows open unless it is cold. 4．那些美國學(xué)生是第一次游覽長(zhǎng)城。 (It is time) 答案： It was the first time that these American students had visited the Great Wall. Ⅳ .交際用語 1． (青島高三質(zhì)檢 )—I39。m sorry. I39。ve left my credit card home. And I don39。t have enough cash for the meal. —Don39。t worry. ________. A. I39。ll invite you B. It39。s my pleasure to pay you C. It39。s my treat D. It39。s at your expense 答案與解析： C 根據(jù)語境對(duì)方的現(xiàn)金不夠付飯錢，所以要安慰對(duì)方，并說“ It39。s my treat”(我請(qǐng)客 )； A項(xiàng)意為“我將邀請(qǐng)你”； B項(xiàng)意為“我樂意付你錢”； D項(xiàng)意為“由你付款”。 2． (連云港調(diào)研 )—Do you know why the sun looks much bigger on the horizon? —Well, well, ________. I39。ve never read about that. A． you really have me there B． that depends C． I can39。t tell you D． there is some doubt 答案與解析： A 本題考查習(xí)慣用語。 have me there/have got me there把我問住了； that depends視情況而定；there is some doubt還有些疑問。由下文“ I39。ve never read about that”知， A項(xiàng)最佳。 3． (南昌模擬 )—How can they inform Audrey of their project? —________ they had her address. if B． Only if C． If only D． Now that 答案與