初中英语 重点短语(上册Module 1 Amazing things Unit 2 Numbers(1))
知识梳理:
【短语学习】
1. play chess 下国际象棋
【用法】
英语中,当play后面跟的是球类,棋类运动时,其前不加冠词,但乐器前可加定冠词the。
【例句】
I know how to play chess. How about you? 我会下国际象棋。你呢?
Do you like to play table tennis? 你爱打乒乓球吗?
【考题链接】
汉译英:我不会下国际象棋,但是我会玩纸牌。
__________________________________________________________________
答案:I don't know how to play chess, but I know how to play cards.
思路分析:play chess, play cards 为固定搭配。
2. a long time ago 很早以前
【用法】
a long time ago 也可说成“long long ago; many years ago”等。
【例句】
A long time ago people thought that the sun went round the earth.
很早以前,人们认为太阳绕着地球转。
Your sister moved away from the city a long time ago.
你妹妹很久以前就离开这个城市了。
【考题链接】
完成句子:That story has come down from ___(很久以前).
答案:a long time ago
3. one grain of rice 一粒大米
【用法】
grain表示“谷粒”时,是可数名词,表示“谷物”时,是不可数名词。
【例句】
They don’t have a grain of rice. 他们一粒米都没有。
We watched them mill the grain into flour. 我们看他们把谷物磨成面。
【考题链接】
选词填空
_______________(Grain; Grains)is a better food, it is also easier to store and transport.
答案:Grain
思路分析:Grain 此处为不可数名词。
4. the rest of 剩余的部分
【用法】
the rest of意思是“其余;剩余部分;其余的人”,the rest意思是“其余的人;其余的物;其余的部分”,the rest 也可说成“the others”。
【例句】
He did more than the rest of us did together. 他做的比我们其余人合在一起做的还要多。
Some students go swimming, and the rest keep studying English.
一些学生去游泳,其余的一直学英语。
【考题链接】
He ate some part of apple and _______________(剩余的部分)it was given to a rabbit.
答案:the rest of
5. order sb. to do sth.命令某人做某事
【用法】
此处不定式作宾补,英语中有很多动词有类似用法,如:ask sb. to do sth., tell sb. to do sth., want sb. to do sth. 等。order有名词词性,意思是“命令;订购”。
【例句】
The captain ordered the soldiers to obey the orders.
上尉命令士兵服从命令。
Order them to pick up the mess that they just created.
命令他们收拾自己刚才弄乱的屋子。
【考题链接】
—Hurry up, Jack!
—Just give me five minutes to put my desk in ___________________.
A. time B. line C. order D. shape
答案:C
思路分析:put in order 意思是“整理”,根据句意,故选C。
6. follow one’s advice 听从某人的建议
【用法】
follow意思是“跟随;听从”,advice为不可数名词。它的同义词是“suggestion”,是可数名词。
【例句】
You will do all right so long as you follow my advice.
只要你听我的建议,你一定会做好的。
Surely you won't go wrong if you follow his advice. 如果你听他的话,肯定没错。
【考题链接】
汉译英:他们不听你的劝告真傻。
________________________________________________
答案:They were stupid not to follow your advice.
【即学即练】
follow one’s advice, the rest of, order sb. to do sth., a long time ago, play chess
1. I'm not doing this job for ____________________ my life.
2. When she heard I ___________ her _____________ go away, she cried.
3. I seldom ____________________, but I like to watch.
4. People built it ______________.
5. If you _____________ my _______________, I will help you.
答案:1. the rest of 2. ordered ;to 3. play chess 4. a long time ago 5. follow;advice
同步练习:
(答题时间:15分钟)
Ⅰ. 单项选择
1. We are all _______________ at the _______________news.
A. amazing; amazing B. amazed; amazed C. amazed; amazing D. amazing; amazed
2. _______________ spending our vacation in a hotel, why not try hiking in the country?
A. Instead of B. Because of C. Thanks to D. As for
3. The food here is very nice. I’m rather hungry.
Then let’s go in and ___________________ right now.
A. pay the bill B. order something C. have a picnic D. have a drink
4. We followed him to see the plane.
A. went after B. brought back C. asked D. telephoned
5. I bought _______________ China Daily from a street-corner machine this morning.
A. a page of B. a piece of C. a copy of D. a book of
Ⅱ. 补全对话
A: Congratulations,Peter. You’ve won the first 1_______ in the English speech competition.
B: Thanks a lot.
A: 2___________________ you practise a lot after class?
B: Yes, I did. I 3_________ have the habit of reading English for half an hour every morning.
A: Were you 4___________________ before the competition?
B: Yes, I was a bit nervous, but I tried to believe in 5___________________.
A: Right, confidence is very important.
Ⅲ. 完形填空
A doctor said in his study that four “people” live in a person's mind(意识、内心). They are father, mother, adult, and child. The father is like a teacher 1 asks himself and others a lot. The mother is so 2 that she always cares about other people. The adult is a smart worker but likes to correct others' mistakes. And the child is cute but may not 3 others.
If the four “people” in a person's mind 4 , the person can become a happy and healthy man. He 5 his life and people like to be with him. However, not everyone is like this, because people come from 6 families. If a person's parents ask him 7 , he will not show his real feeling easily. He asks too much of himself, too. That is, among the four people in his mind, the “father” and the “adult” are stronger than the “mother” and the “child”. 8 if a person's parents are too kind to ask him anything, he will care about himself only. In his mind, the “ 9 ” is stronger than the other three “people”. How to 10 the four “people” in the mind is very important in having a happy life. So we need to learn to develop a happy and healthy mind.
( )1. A. who B. which C. what D. where
( )2. A. serious B. kind C. wild D. rude
( )3. A. find out B. laugh at C. think of D. come out
( )4. A. get along well B. argue a lot C. fight hard D. shout at
( )5. A. saves B. spares C. enjoys D. helps
( )6. A. different B. poor C. small D. same
( )7. A. a little B. too much C. no more D. too many
( )8. A. And B. But C. So D. Though
( )9. A. mother B. adult C. child D. father
( )10. A. balance B. discover C. describe D. keep
答案:
Ⅰ. 1-5 CABAC
Ⅱ. 1. prize 2. Did 3. also 4. nervous 5. myself
Ⅲ.
1. A 解析:本题考查关系词辨析。此句是定语从句,先行词是人,所以用who连接,故选A。
2. B 解析:本题考查形容词辨析。句意:“母亲总是关心别人。”因而应是善良的,故选B。
3. C 解析:本题考查动词辨析。句意:“孩子们可爱,但也许想不到别人。”故选C。
4. A 解析:本题考查动词辨析。根据后半句,“人能变得快乐和健康,只要相处得好”,故选A。
5. C 解析:本题考查动词辨析。根据上一句,“高兴,健康才能享受生活”,故选C。
6. A 解析:本题考查形容词辨析。句意:“不是每个人都快乐和健康,是因为人们来自不同的家庭”,故选A。
7. B 解析:本题考查短语辨析。句意:“如果一个人的父母对他要求太多”,故选B。
8. B 解析:本题考查连词辨析。此处表转折,故选B。
9. C 解析:本题考查名词辨析。句意:“在他的意识里,应是这个孩子比其他三‘人’都强”,故选C。
10. A 解析:本题考查动词辨析。句意:“为了过上幸福生活,如何平衡这四种‘人’很重要”,故选A。