2015-2016学年高中英语 Unit 5 Canada The True North Words & Expressions Word同步讲练 (含答案）

Unit 5 Canada The True North Words & Expressions Word
measure
【语境展示】 阅读下面句子，并试着归纳measure的意思及用法。
1. We measured the room and found it was 20 feet long and 15 feet wide.
2. It’s hard to measure his ability when we haven’t seen his work.
3. The tablecloth measures 18 by 20 feet.
4. The metre is a measure of length.
5. We must take measures to protect the local water supplies.
【自我归纳】 measure既可作动词，也可作名词。
★作及物动词时，意为：①________（句1）；②衡量，判定（句2）。作不及物动词，意为“（指尺寸、长短、数量等）量度为”（句3）。
★作名词时，意为：①计量单位（句4）；②措施 （常用于take measures to do sth. 结构）（句5）。
【即学即练】翻译下面句子。
1. 政府已答应采取措施援助那些人。
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2. 小时是时间的量度单位。
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3. 那棵老树从地面到树梢至少有30米。
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参考答案
measure
【自我归纳】 测量
【即学即练】
1. The government has promised to take measures to help those people.
2. An hour is a measure of time.
3. That old tree measures at least 30 metres from top to bottom.
confirm
【语境展示】阅读下面句子，并试着归纳confirm的意思。
1. Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women.
2. I am calling to confirm a booking for a single room for the night of 6 August.
3. The latest information confirms my belief that Tom is to blame.
4. Smith was confirmed as the club’s new manager yesterday.
【自我归纳】confirm是动词，意为：①(尤指提供证据来)证实，证明，确认(句1-句2)；②使感觉更强烈，使确信(句3)；③批准(职位、协议等)(句4) (常见搭配：be confirmed as)。
【即学即练】根据汉语意思补全下列句子(每空一词)。
1. 已经确定会议将于下个星期召开。
It ________ ________ ________ ________ the meeting will take place next week.
2. 格林先生被当地政府任命为这所学校的校长。
Mr. Green ________ ________ ________ ________ of this school by the local government.
参考答案
confirm
【即学即练】
1. has been confirmed that
2. was confirmed as headmaster
impress
【语境展示】阅读下面句子，并试着归纳impress的意思及用法。
1. The film we saw last night impressed me very much.
2. We were deeply impressed by / at / with his words at the opening meeting.
3. His words are strongly impressed on my memory / mind.
4. I often impress upon / on my students the importance of studying Chinese.
【自我归纳】impress作动词，可意为“给……留下深刻印象，使印象深刻，使铭记”（句1-句3），常用于以下结构：impress sb.（句1），be impressed by / at / with（句2），sth. be impressed on one’s memory / mind（句3）；也可意为“使意识到（重要性或严重性等）”，常用于impress upon / on sb. sth.（句4）结构。
【拓展】impression n. 印象
make / leave an impression on sb. 给某人留下印象
【即学即练】根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子。
1. When I first met Miss Li, her sense of humor ____________ (给我留下了印象).
2. He ____________ (使我们认识到) the need for immediate action.
参考答案
impress
【即学即练】
1. impressed me 或left / made an impression on me
2. impressed upon / on us
settle down
【语境展示】阅读下面句子，并从a-d中找出与1-4中的settle down相符合的释义。
1. Shh! Settle down please! Now turn to page 57.
2. I’ve been trying to read this book all day, but somehow I can’t settle down to it.
3. My sister settled down in an armchair to watch television.
4. The Browns have lived in several parts in England, but I think they intend settling down in Cambridge.
a. （在某地）定居下来，过安定的生活 b. （使）安静下来，平静下来 c. 开始专心于
d. 舒服地坐着或躺着
【自我归纳】settle down在以上各句中的意思分别为：1→________；2→________；3→________；4→________。
【即学即练】翻译下面句子。
1. When are you going to get married and settle down
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2. She settled down in the back of the car and fell asleep quickly.
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3. Wait until the children settle down before you start the lesson.
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参考答案
settle down
【自我归纳】1-4 bcda
【即学即练】
1. 你打算什么时候成家，安定下来？
2. 她舒服地坐在汽车后座上，很快就睡着了。
3. 等学生都静下心来再开始上课。