初中英语 重点短语(Unit 3 Creativity)
1. 掌握重点短语的用法;
2. 掌握用来陈述观点的短语。
重点:cut down deal with have... in common come up with
难点:掌握用来陈述观点的短语。
知识梳理:
【短语学习】
1. cut down减少
(1) cut down意为“减少”。
You should cut down smoking.你应该少抽烟。
We don’t know how to cut down traffic accidents.我们不知道怎么减少交通事故。
(2) 砍倒
Many big trees along the road have been cut down for building houses.
路旁的许多大树都被砍掉建房了。
(3) 改小或缩短(衣服等)
The tailor is cutting down my dress.裁缝正在把我的衣服改小。
Too many hotels have been built and this has _______ prices, making holidays cheaper.
A. cut short B. cut out C. cut off D. cut down
答案:D
思路分析:cut down “降低”符合句意;A项“剪短,缩短”;B项“删掉,切掉”;C项“中止”。
2. deal with解决,处理
deal with意为“解决,处理”,常与how连用。
How shall we deal with the rubbish? 我们要怎么处理这些垃圾?
do with意为“解决,处理”,常与what连用。
What will you do with the old newspapers? 你将怎么处理这些旧报纸?
用所给短语的适当形式填空:
Don’t do everything for teenagers. They are wise enough ______(deal with) their own problems.
答案:to deal with
思路分析:deal with problems意为“处理问题”,“形容词+to do sth.”意为“足够……能做某事”。
3. have... in common 有共同的……
have... in common 意为“有共同的……”。
We have something in common. 我们有共同之处。
They have some words in common. 他们有一些共同语言。
We have many differences, but we also have some things _______.
A. in common B. in fact C. as for
答案:A
思路分析:in common共同;in fact 事实上;as for关于,结合句子have sth. in common是“有些相同之处”。句意:我们有很多不同,但也有相同之处。故选A。
4. come up with想出
come up with意为“想出”,与think up同义。
He came up with a good idea. 他想出个好主意。
We believe scientists will _______ a way to solve the problem of air pollution.
A. come up with B. catch up with
C. come out D. come up
答案:A
思路分析:句意:我们相信科学家会想出解决空气污染问题的方法。come up with想出;catch up with 赶上;come out 出版;come up 发生,根据句意,故选A。
根据中文提示完成句子:
1. 詹妮一点儿都不喜欢科技。
Jenny technology .
2. 他的父母为他提供了上大学的衣食。
His parents in the university.
3. 一些发明帮助我们活得更好,寿命更长。
Some inventions .
4. 为了赶上头班车,他起得很早。
He got up very early he could catch the first bus.
5. 他如此生气以至于说不出话来。
He was he couldn’t say a word.
6. 老师让我争取下次做得更好。
The teacher asked me next time.
答案:1. doesn’t like;at all 2. provided him with food and clothes/provided food and clothes for him 3. help us live better and longer 4. so that 5. so angry that 6. to try to do better
同步练习:
(答题时间:15分钟)
一、短语翻译。
1. in many areas 2. 由于 3. as well as 4. 比如
5. hundreds of 6. 进行辩论 7. cut down 8. ……的数量
9. deal with 10. 在某人看来 11. not... any more 12. 把……和……连接起来
13. by accident 14. 在某人的帮助下 15. have... in common 16. 结果
17. be known as 18. 全世界 19. come up with 20. 实现
21. try doing sth. 22. 决定做某事 23. begin doing sth. 24. 竭尽全力做某事
二、根据中文提示完成句子。(每空一词)
1. 我相信你自己能解决这个问题。
I believe that by yourself.
2. 她会弹钢琴,也会拉小提琴。
She can play the piano .
3. 尽管他被认为是一个伟大的作家,但他的作品并没有被广泛阅读。
Although , his works are not widely read.
4. 公园里有许多人。有的在划船,有的在拍照。
There are lots of visitors in the park. are boating, and .
5. 他们用了一个晚上的时间完成了这项工作。
It the whole night the work.
三、完形填空。
We are now living in the 21st century. Is your classroom living in the 21st century, too? Tony is a student in Grade 8 at an American middle school. He was surprised when he saw his modern 1 on his first day of school.
In Tony’s classroom, there are many new electronics(电子设备),like iPads. This semester, they will 2 the electronics to take notes, watch videos and do projects and homework. “It’s 3 ,”said Tony. “I prefer using an iPad to work on math or other projects 4 my team members. ”
The school uses new technology in classrooms to help students see, hear, touch and sometimes experience their tasks. “Technology is pretty common in most of our classrooms now,” the head teacher said. “We are trying to use technology to 5 the world to kids. It can bring the outside world in. ”
Science teacher Mr Miller agrees. “It is a 6 way for students to know the outside world,” he said.
Mr. Miller now regards himself as a guide of learning 7 as a teacher. “ If they have a question for me, I will try to teach them 8 to find the answers rather than tell them what the answers are,” he said.
Dale, another student, loves technology. He was not really interested in class before, 9 now he likes the classes very much. “It helps me use what I know about technology at school,” Dale said. “Most importantly, I 10 the classroom. This, of course, will help my studies.”
A. dormitory B. playground C. library D. classroom
A. allow B. use C. want D. help
A. boring B. relaxing C. amazing D. disappointing
A. on B. by C. at D. with
A. open up B. look up C. put up D. call up
A. wrong B. slow C. quick D. bad
A. because of B. instead of C. according to D. thanks to
A. why B. what C. when D. how
A. but B. and C. or D. so
A. stand B. hate C. enjoy D. dislike
答案:
一、短语翻译。
1. 在许多领域 2. because of 3. 也 4. such as 5. 数百 6. have a debate
7. 减少,砍倒 8. the number of 9. 解决,处理 10. in one’s opinion 11. 不再
12. connect... with 13. 偶然 14. with one’s help 15. 有共同点 16. as a result
17. 作为……而出名18. all over the world 19. 想出 20. come true 21. 试着做某事
22. decide to do sth. 23. 开始做某事 24. try one’s best to do sth.
二、根据中文提示完成句子。(每空一词)
1. you can work out the problem 2. as well as the violin 3. he is considered as a great writer 4. Some, others are taking photos 5. took them, to finish
三、完形填空。
语篇解读:本文主要介绍了科技在校园中的应用。
1. D 解析:根据下文中的“In Tony’s classroom,there are many new electronics, like iPads. ”可知,托尼见到他的现代化教室时感到很惊讶。故选D。
2. B 解析:use sth. to do sth.意为“使用某物做某事,”符合语境。故选B。
3. C 解析:由上文中的“He was surprised.”可知,现代化教室令托尼感到惊奇,故正确答案为C。
4. D 解析:句意为“我更喜欢和我的团队成员一起用iPad学习数学或其他课题”。介词with表示“和……一起”,符合语境。故选D。
5. A 解析:open up意为“打开; look up意为“查找,向上看”; put up意为“搭起,张贴”;call up意为“打电话”。根据下文中的“It can bring the outside world in. ”可知选 A。
6. C 解析:根据句意“对学生们来说这是了解外面世界的捷径”, 可知选C。
7. B 解析:because of意为“由于,因为”;instead of意为“代替,而不是”;according to意为“根据”;thanks to意为“由于”。根据下句“‘If they have a question for me,I will try to teach them 8 to find the answers rather than tell them what the answers are,’ he said.”可知,Mr Miller把自己看成向导,而不是教师,故选B。
8. D 解析:根据“rather than tell them what the answers are”可知,他会尽力教学生如何找到答案,而不是告诉他们答案。故选D。
9. A 解析:根据空格前的“He was not really interested in class before”和空格后的“now he likes the classes very much”可知,这里是转折关系。故选A。
10. C 解析:根据“It helps me use what I know about technology at school”可知,他喜欢这间教室。故选C。