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,1. speed up When we wanted the hovering carriage to speed up, we pressed down hard on the driving pedal and bent over in the direction we wanted to go. (P20) 当我们想让气垫车加速时,我们就用力踏驱动踏板,并且向想去的方向俯身。 Theyve speeded up production of the new car. 他们加快了新汽车的生产。,speed up的意思是:加速 He drove at a speed of sixty miles per hour. 他以每小时60英里的速度开车。 Drive within the speed limit. 行车不超速。,About two miles out of the station the train began to pick up speed. 火车出站约两英里后开始加速。 at a speed of. . . 以的速度 speed limit 最高车速,车速限制 pick up speed 提速,If you want to speed up your work (提高工作的速度), you should learn how to operate the computer.,We had better _ if we want to get there in time. A. pick up B. speed up C. sweep up D. get up 【解析】选B。句意:如果我们想要及时到达那儿,最好加速(前行)。pick up捡起,恢复;如果表示提速时,用pick up speed;sweep up清除;get up站立;get up speed提速。,How exciting! I drove my new car _ a speed of 120km/h on Sunday morning. A. for B. at C. in D. on 【解析】选B。考查介词搭配。at a speed of. . . “以的速度”。,The Internet is widely used, which _ the development of English. A. speeds up B. takes over C. gets across D. turns to 【解析】选A。句意为:互联网被广泛地应用,这加速了(speed up)英语的发展。take over接管,接替;get across横过,被理解;turn to转向,求助于。,2. desert What would you do if you found yourself alone on a desert island? (P21) 如果你发现自己单独在一个荒凉的岛屿上你将会怎么做呢? He survived the plane crash but died in the desert. 他在飞机失事时活了下来,却死在了沙漠里。,Never desert a friend in trouble. 绝不要抛弃有困难的朋友。 The young soldier deserted the army. 那名年轻战士从军队里开了小差。,desert作名词,意为:荒原,沙漠 desert作动词,意为:舍弃,遗弃;逃亡;开小差,As time went by, vast areas became desert (变成了沙漠). The worker deserted (离开了) his post.,Liu Hua _ his high-paid work abroad and returned to China. A. deserted B. loved C. remained D. deserved 【解析】选A。考查词义辨析。句意:刘华舍弃(desert)了他在海外高收入的工作回到了中国。B、C、D与题干不符。,He is afraid to walk on a _ street. A. deserted B. having deserted C. deserting D. being deserted 【解析】选A。此处的deserted是形容词,意为“无人的,荒凉的”。,3. instant . . . think your message and the next instant its sent. (P22) 想着你要发送的信息,刹那间信息就发送出去了。 I will come back in an instant. 我马上就回来。 Id like a bowl of instant noodles. 我要来碗方便面。, instant作名词,意为:瞬间,片刻 in an instant 马上,很快 instant作形容词,意为:立即的,立刻的,I recognized her instantly /the instant I saw her. 我一看到她就认出她了。 The moment I saw you, I knew you were angry with me. 我一看到你, 就知道你在生我的气。,I recognized her immediately I saw her. 我一看到她就认出她来了。 On his arrival home he found his bike stolen. 他一回家就发现自行车被偷了。,单句改错 The young lady rushed into the room instant she heard the noise. instant instantly/the instant The minute I saw her, and I fell in love with her. 去掉连词and,You can see the lightning _ it happens, but you hear the thunder later. A. the instant B. for an instant C. on the instant D. in an instant 【解析】选A。句意:闪电一发生你就可以看得见,但你过一会儿才能听到雷声。the instant作连词,引导时间状语从句,表示“一就”。for an instant片刻,一瞬间;in an instant立刻,马上。,The head of the company promised to deal with matters of this sort _ he returned to his office. 2012合肥高二检测 A. until B. while C. by the time D. the moment 【解析】选D。句意为:这家公司的总裁承诺说他一回到办公室就会处理这类事情。本题干的空格处需要“一就”的意思,结合语境应选D。,4. settlement However, the companies have to train their representatives to live and work in space settlements. ( P22) 但是,这些公司必须培训他们的代表能在太空中生活和工作。 He took up his settlement in a new house. 他在新屋居住下来。,All hopes of a peaceful settlement were destroyed by his speech. 和平解决的所有希望都被他的讲话打破了。 Active efforts are being made to reach a settlement. 正在做出积极的努力以达成协议。,settlement n. 定居;解决 reachachieve a settlement 达成和解, 达成协议 After years of travel, we decided to settle here. (settle v. (使)定居 ),Even an upright official finds it hard to settle a family quarrel. (settle v. 解决;确定 ) Youd better settle down and study the lesson. ( settle down 舒适地坐下或躺下) This restaurant is owned by an Italian settler. ( settler n. 移民者;定居者;调停者),用settle的适当形式填空 They made settlement at the foot of the mountain. I settled down in the chair and went to sleep. As a settler , he tried his best to find out the settlement of the dispute.,Speaking of Utopia(乌托邦), a popular explanation is that its an ideal world, or a perfect final _. 2012荆州高二检测 A. settlement B. motivation C. profession D. dilemma 【解析】选A。句意:说到“乌托邦”,一个通俗的解释是,那是一个理想世界,或者说是一个完美的最终居住地。settlement定居点,居住地;符合语境。motivation动机,积极性。profession职业,专业。dilemma困境,进退两难。,It was so noisy outside that I couldnt _ to read. 2012盐城高二检测 A. get down B. put down C. settle down D. tear down 【解析】选C。句意:外面太吵了,使我无法安心读书。settle down专心于,符合语境。get down下车,着手进行。put down记下,放下。tear down扯下,撕毁。,5. Inside was an exhibition of the most up-to-date inventions of the 31st century. (P22)太空站展出了31世纪一些最前沿的 发明。 这是一个完全倒装句,句子的真正主语是 an exhibition .,表示方位的副词或介词短语,如:here, there, up , down, in, away, out, off, in the room, on the wall等置于句首时, 常用完全倒装;另外如now, then等也有同样的用法。当 such置于句首时,也适用此句型。 Out rushed the children. 孩子们冲了出来。 Now comes your turn. 现在轮到你了。,Albert Einstein was such a simple man and the 20th centurys greatest scientist. = Such was Albert Einstein a simple man and the 20th centurys greatest scientist. 这就是爱因斯坦 ,一个简单的人,也是二十世纪最伟大 的科学家。 Away they went. 他们走开了。,他的朋友吉姆就在这些人当中。 Among these people is his friend Jim. 盒子里有一些小卡片。 In this box are some small cards .,In the dark forests _, some large enough to hold thousands of people. A. stand many caves B. lie many caves C. many caves lie D. many caves stand 【解析】选B。方位词in the dark forests置于句首时,句子要倒装。,At the meeting place of the Yangtze River and the Jialing River _, one of the ten largest cities in China. A. lies Chongqing B. Chongqing lies C. does lie Chongqing D. does Chongqing lie 【解析】选A。表示方位的地点状语提前,句子完全倒装, 所以选A项。,6. Well, now theres a system where the waste is disposed of using the principles of ecology. (P22) 噢,现在有个系统利用生态学原理处理废弃物。 主句是个 there be 句型,从句是由 where 引导的定语从 句。,The accident has reached to a point where both their parents are to be called in. 事情发展到如此地步,不得不请双方家长来一趟了。 They have reached the situation where they have to separate with each other. 他们已经到了必须分手的地步。 They have reached the situation which/that they had hoped for. 他们已经达到了他们所希望的状况。,I have reached a point in my life _ I am supposed to make decisions of my own. A. which B. where C. how D. why 【解析】选B。主句句意是:我已经到达了我生命中的时刻/关头。从句中缺状语,定语从句先行词为a point,故用where来引导从句。,Its helpful to put children in a situation _ they can see themselves differently. A. that B. when C. which D. where 【解析】选D。句意:让孩子们处于一个能用不同眼光来看自己的状况中,对他们来说是有帮助的。句子的先行词是a situation,且从句的引导词在从句中作状语,用where。,Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity _ sight matters more than hearing. A. when B. whose C. which D. where 【解析】选D。从句中缺的是状语,排除B、C选项。先行词是an activity,和when无关,因此选择D。,greedy A giant machine, always greedy for more, swallows all the waste available. (P22)一台巨型机器,始终张着贪婪的大嘴,把所有能得到的垃圾(一口就)吞了下去。 Many people are greedy for money. 许多人都贪财。,Alice is always greedy to have more knowledge. 爱丽丝总是渴望能够获得更多的知识。 greedy作形容词,意为:贪吃的,贪婪的,贪心的 greedy常和介词 for 连用。也可以接动词不定式, 意为:渴望做某事。, Dont be so greedy (别那么贪吃),leave some of the food for the rest of us, please. He was always _ knowledge,and at last became an expert in the field of art. A. anxious about B. greedy for C. great to D. grave for 【解析】选B。be greedy for sth. 渴望某物,贪求;be anxious about sth. 对某事担心、焦虑;great to常用于its great to do结构中;D项不常用。,One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our 1 we can see what has not yet happened. For example, while we are looking forward to 2 a new place or country, we 3 what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the 4 people will eat, dress and act. Of course, we do not always predict things 5 . Things are often very different from the way we 6 them to be.,One of the 7 dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been 8 to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had 9 and analyzed(分析) the problem from every angle(角度) for days, but there 10 to be no way of 11 out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreamed. When he 12 up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his 13 .,The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke 14 : I want you to concentrate on my voice. Think about 15 . You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your 16 will get heavier. Soon youll be asleep. You will hear my voice and 17 my words, but your body will be asleep, and your eyes are too heavy. You are 18 asleep, and when you wake up you will 19 nothing. You will forget everything. Now I am going to 20 slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.,1. A. brains B. senses C. minds D. sights 【解析】选C。从前一句话中可以得到提示。 2. A. visiting B. seeking C. reaching D. discovering 【解析】选A。此处强调过程,另外三个词是短暂动词,不能这样用。,3. A. imagine B. know C. feel D. guess 【解析】选A。imagine表示一种心理描绘,与look forward to,predict和expect 等词意相吻合。 4. A. custom B. habit C. style D. way 【解析】选D。这里强调的是行为方式。此外,第6个空格前重现了类似的表达方式。,5. A. quickly B. simply C. correctly D. neatly 【解析】选C。情况经常与我们预料的不同,说明我们的预料不总是“正确的”。 6. A. required B. wished C. left D. expected 【解析】选D。四个选项中只有expect与predict 同义。 7. A. funny B. dull C. famous D. silly 【解析】选C。凯库勒的梦不具有 funny,dull和silly的特征。,8. A. managing B. trying C. thinking D. hoping 【解析】选B。根据下文意思可知是一直在努力解决,try to do意为“努力做”。 9. A. studied B. learned C. discussed D. researched 【解析】选A。“研究”与“分析”是紧密相联的。study 此处意为“研究”。research作“研究”讲时,若接宾语,须加上介词on 或into。,10. A. used B. ought C. seemed D. had 【解析】选C。根据语境确定。 11. A. making B. finding C. turning D. letting 【解析】选B。find out 意为“弄清”、“找出”。其余三个词不合文意。 12. A. gave B. sat C. woke D. got 【解析】选C。wake up“醒来”, 符合情节发展的进程:睡觉做梦醒来。,13. A. dream B. lesson C. research D. exercise 【解析】选A。由前文可知,他是在“梦”中解决了难题。 14. A. softly B. loudly C. slowly D. firmly 【解析】选A。softly意为 gently and slowly,这是催眠者对催眠对象采用的方式。,15. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything 【解析】选C。从前后句来看,催眠者希望他什么也不要想。 16. A. eyes B. feet C. head D. body 【解析】选A。从下文your eyes are too heavy一句中可得到暗示。,17. A. believe B. repeat C. take D. understand 【解析】选D。听到并且“理解”合乎逻辑。 18. A. really B. extremely C. actually D. almost 【解析】选D。almost asleep意为迷迷糊糊地睡着了,从眼皮沉重,还有简单的思维活动来看,不能说是完全睡着了。,19. A. accept B. remember C. hear D. receive 【解析】选B。这里的remember nothing等于下一句中的forget everything。 20. A. count B. say C. add D. speak 【解析】选A。后面列举的一、二、三、四、五这一串数字,表明“计数”已经开始。,Thank you!,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,
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