1、Module 2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained,重点单词,1.puzzled adj.困惑的,茫然的 教材原句 Boy missing,police puzzled (puzzle).,单项填空 From the D expression on the managers face, I knew he was about the plan I worked out, so I had to make some changes. A. puzzling;puzzling B.puzzling;puzzled C.puzzled;puzzling D.puzzle
2、d;puzzled 答案 D 句意:从经理脸上困惑的表情,我明白他对我制订的计划感 到困惑,所以我不得不做一些修改。表情是“困惑的”,他感到“困 惑”,两个空都应填puzzled,故选D。,用puzzle的适当形式填空 In his letter he poses a number of puzzling questions. The rise in accidents remains a puzzle . Critics remain puzzled at the election results. Gary found her reaction puzzling . What puzzle
3、s me is why his books are so popular.,点拨 be puzzled at/about对感到迷惑/困惑 be puzzled+that从句 对感到困惑 puzzling adj.令人困惑的 puzzle vt.使迷惑,使困惑n.谜,难题 puzzle over苦苦思索 be a puzzle to sb.对某人来说是个谜 work out a puzzle解出一个谜,辨析 puzzle与question,2.occur vi.发生(过去式occurred,过去分词occurred) 教材原句 Mr Foster was working that night o
4、n his road construction job, and was not home when these events occurred (occur).,单项填空 It never occurred to me B she could complete the task in such a short time. A.which B.that C.what D.if 答案 B 考查主语从句。句意:我从来没想到她能在如此短的时间 内完成这项任务。It never occurred to sb. that 某人从未想到。it作形式 主语,真正的主语是后面由that引导的主语从句,故选B项
5、。,用occur, take place和come about的适当形式填空 Suddenly, it occurred to the Majorcans that the island no longer belonged to them. Great changes have taken place in my hometown. How did it come about ?,点拨 sth. occurs/occurred to sb.某人突然想起 it occurs/occurred to sb. that.某人突然想起 辨析 occur,happen,take place与come
6、about,3.convince vt.使确信,使相信 教材原句 He became convinced (convince)they exist.,单项填空 He has given us several telephone calls C us of his honesty and de- termination. A.forcing B.reminding C.convincing D.driving 答案 C 句意:他已经给我们打了好多个电话,让我们相信他的诚实 与决心。convince使相信,常用于convince sb. of sth.结构中。,单句填空 There is now
7、convincing (convince)evidence that smoking causes lung cancer. His mother has been trying to convince him to see (see)a doctor. We were able to convince the students of the need for wider reading.,点拨 convince sb. of sth.使某人相信某事 convince sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事 convinced adj.确信的 be/become convinced of.
8、深信,确信 be convinced that.确信,坚信,辨析 convince和persuade,4.award n.奖,奖品,奖金vt.授予,奖励 教材原句 We could offer awards (award) to the winning team and the most enthusiastic players.,单项填空 News came that the captain of the winning football team was C a prize. A.rewarded B.supplied C.awarded D.provided 答案 C 考查动词辨析。句意
9、:消息传来,获胜足球队的队长获得了 奖品。reward奖赏;supply供应;award授予;provide提供。根据题意可知 选C项。,完成句子 Another reason is that the helping behavior will not be improved if the children are rewarded .另一个原因是,如果孩子们被犒劳,他们的帮 助行为就不会得到改善。 She won first prize in the 100 metres. 她在百米赛跑中获得了一等奖。 The movie has won a number of awards . 该影片获得
10、了多个奖项。 The school has a system of rewards and punishments to encourage good behaviour. 学校有奖惩制度以鼓励好的行为。,点拨 award sth. to sb.=award sb. sth.授予/判给某人某物 辨析 award,prize与reward,5.strength n.力量,力气 教材原句 In one case, a group of engineers ran after the creature, which moved with amazing speed and strength (力量)
11、.,单项填空 As a result, our country has C regulation to protect wildlife. A.added B.increased C.strengthened D.assisted 答案 C 考查动词辨析。句意:结果,我们的国家加强了监管以保护 野生动物。add增加;increase提高;strengthen加强,增强;assist帮助。根据题意可知选C项。,用strength,energy,force和power的适当形式完成句子 The force of the explosion shattered the windows of seve
12、ral build- ings. The vehicle had better power , better tyres and better brakes. She had started to devote her energies to teaching rather than per- forming. To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their strengths and weaknesses.,点拨 build up ones strength增强体力 wi
13、th all ones strength 竭尽全力 have the strength to do sth.有力气/毅力做某事 strengths and weaknesses优势与劣势 strengthen v.增强,辨析 strength,energy,force与power,6.assume vt.假定;认为 教材原句 However, since Mrs Foster thought that Justin was spending the night with a friend, she assumed (assume) that Kelly was having a bad dre
14、am, and sent her back to bed.,单项填空 Digital content is so easily accessible nowadays that young people may just B books to be free and not be ready to pay for them. A.suggest B.assume C.approve D.demand 答案 B 句意:当今数字内容很容易获得,以至于年轻人可能以为书 都是免费的,不想为此付钱。assume.to be.以为是。故选B 项。,单句填空 Assuming/Assume (assume)
15、 that the advice is accepted, when are we going to get the money? Were working on the assumption that the conference will take place as planned. It is generally assumed (assume) that stress is caused by too much work. He has been living in Peru under an assumed (assume) name. A lot of people make th
16、e assumption that poverty only exists in the Third World.,点拨 assume that.设想/认为 assume sb./sth. to be认为某人/某物是 It is generally assumed (that).人们普遍认为 assuming (that).假设/假定 assumption n.假定,设想 on the assumption that.基于的假设 make an assumption 假定,点津 The court assumed responsibility for the girls welfare.本句中
17、的 assume意为“承担”。 与“assuming (that).”结构和意义相同的表达还有: provided/providing (that). suppose/supposing (that),重点短语,1.show up 出现,现身(相当于turn up,appear) 教材原句 When Justin did not show up (出现) for lunch the next day,Mrs Foster became worried and told her husband to call the police.,用含show的短语的适当形式完成句子 Joe has not
18、missed a chance to show off his muscles since that pretty girl moved in next door. Now that you are all here, let me show you around our farm. Quite a few famous paintings are on show in the museum. The dos and donts conveyed through gossip will never show up in any student handbook.,点拨 show sb. aro
19、und带领某人参观 show off炫耀,卖弄 show sb. in/out 领某人进来/出去 on show=on display=on exhibition 在展出,2.make up 编造,杜撰;构成 教材原句 Sometimes people make up (杜撰)such amazing stories.,写出下列各句中make up的含义 Jane made up stories to amuse her little brother. 编造 Peasants make up over 80 percent of the Chinese population. 组成 Why d
20、ont you make up with her and forget all about your quarrels? 和解 She spent two hours making herself up before the party. 化妆,单项填空 I feel like its so boring to eat and chat like this. Yes. Why not A some music to lighten things up? A.make up B.work out C.put on D.look into 答案 A 考查动词短语辨析。句意:我觉得像这样吃着聊着太无
21、聊了。是的。为什么不编一些音乐来活跃一下呢?Make up 编造;work out 锻炼;计算;put on 穿上;上演;look into 向里看;调查。根据题意可知选A项。,点拨 make up还有“化妆;铺床;补上;和好;配药;打扫”等含义。 联想 make up for弥补;补偿 make for向移动,促成 make it准时到达;获得成功 make a living谋生 make a difference有影响 make way for.给让路 make out 辨认清楚;理解,重点句型,1.Sb./Sth. be said to. 教材原句 The Yeti is said to
22、 be (be)a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.,单项填空 Is Mr. Wang still teaching in this school? Im afraid not.He is said A the school as he was diagnosed with liver cancer. A.to have left B.to have been left C.to leave D.to be left 答案 A 句意:王先生还在这所学校教书吗?恐怕不了,据说他已经离开了学校,因为他被诊断
23、出患有肝癌了。Sb./Sth. is said to have done.据说某人/某物已经做了,动词不定式的完成式表示该动作已经发生。“Im afraid not.”表明王先生不再教书了,已经离开了学校。故选A项。,句型转换 It is thought that Fraud is costing software companies millions of dollars a year. Fraud is thought to be costing software companies millions of dollars a year.,点拨 Sb./Sth. is said to.=I
24、t is said that sb./sth.据说 能用于这种结构的动词还有:know,report,think,consider,suppose等。,2.“v.-ing/v.-ed+介词(短语)/副词+be+主语+其他”的倒装句式 教材原句 Standing (stand) inside were lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes.,单项填空 B on both sides of the street excited fans who wanted to see the famous football
25、 player named David Beckham. A.Standing;was B.Waiting;were C.Arriving;was D.Living;were 答案 B 考查倒装句和主谓一致。句意:那些想见著名足球运动员大卫贝克汉姆的兴奋的球迷们正等在街道的两侧。主句主语的中心词为fans,所以谓语动词要用were。再根据句意可知选B项。,完成句子 Hanging on the wall is Toms jacket.挂在墙上的是汤姆的夹克。 Between the two buildings stands a tall pine.两座楼之间有棵大松树。 Gone are th
26、e days when we used the foreign oil.我们用洋油的日子 一去不复返了。 In he came and the meeting began. 他进来,会议就开始了。,点拨 这是一个倒装句,主语是lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes。因为creatures是复数形式,所以谓语动词用复数形式的were。因为主语较长,为了使句子避免“头重脚轻”,所以使用倒装结构。,联想 当here, there, now, then, out, in, up, down, away, off等表示地点、方位或时间的词置于句首,谓语动词为go, come, run, lie等,且主语是名词时,常用完全倒装。 There be句型中,用完全倒装,除be以外,live, happen, stand, exist, lie, remain等也都可以充当该结构的谓语。,点津 上述完全倒装的句型主语必须是名词,如果主语是代词则不能完全倒装。 Here comes Miss Li. 李小姐来了。” Here she comes. 她来了。,