Unit 6 Go with transportation!
词句精讲精练
词汇精讲
1.rapid adj.快速的
【用法详解】rapid作形容词,其副词形式为rapidly,意为”迅速地;快速地”。
Our earth is becoming more and more polluted because of the rapid increase in population.由于人口的快速增长,我们的地球污染越来越严重。(选自2018宿迁
中考第58题)
【易混辨析】rapid, fast与quick
①rapid常用于描述事物变化、增长、进展的速度。
Be brave,and you will make rapid progress in your spoken English.
勇敢些,你的英语口语会进步得很快。
②fast侧重指运动、动作速度快,常用来描述运动的物体(如汽车、火车、人等)。
Look! The train is driving so fast. 看!那辆火车开得真快。
③quick常用于描述迅速或立即完成的事。
Be quick,or we'll be late for school. 快点儿,否则我们上学就要迟到了。
典例:根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空。
(2018·盐城中考)The world is changing___________,and we should keep up with the pace of change. (rapid)
2.年代表示法
【用法详解】in the 1700s意为"在18世纪"。"in+ the+年代+-s"意为"在……世纪……年代",当年代为100的整数倍时,表示"在……世纪”。
in the 1980s_______________________________
in the 1900s_______________________________
3.standard n.标准;规格
【用法详解】standard在此作名词,常见搭配如下:
_________________________高/低标准
_________________________按某人的标准来看
_________________________符合/达到标准
_________________________制订标准
_________________________提高标准
_________________________降低标准
At first,we have to set a standard for the oral English competition.
首先,我们必须为这次英语口语比赛制订一个标准。
They have to reach a standard or they won't pass.
他们必须达到标准,不然就无法通过。
【拓展延伸】standard还可作形容词,意为"通常的;标准的”。
Can you write a standard e-mail in English?你能用英语写一封标准的电子邮件吗?
(荆州中考)—It's his new book,but I think it is more interesting than his other books.
-I agree with you. His latest book is up to his highest_________________
A.choice B. standard
C.purpose D.wealth
4.speed n.速度
【用法详解】speed在此作名词,相关短语有:
_________________(的)速度
_________________以……的速度
_________________以高速/低速
Do you know the speed of light?你知道光速吗?
The flying car can fly at a speed of 115 miles per hour.
飞行汽车能以每小时115英里的速度飞行。
The car is driving at high speed.这辆汽车正高速行驶。
(莱芜中考)It takes us less time to go to Beijing because the____________of trains has increased a lot.
A.price B.speed
C. space D.service
5.space n.太空;空间;距离
【用法详解】(1)space作名词,在此处意为"太空",相当于outer space。此时前面一般不用冠词,但被形容词修饰时其前可用the。
The six people will spend ten days in space.这6个人将在太空度过10天。
(2)space作不可数名词,意为"空间;空地",与room(空间)同义。
Rubbish takes up much space, so there will not be enough space for people to live in.垃圾占据了很多的空间,所以就没有足够的空间供人们居住了。(选自2018益阳中考写作技能A篇)
【拓展延伸】space构成的合成词有:
宇航员____________
航天服____________
宇宙飞船____________
语境串记:I want to be a____________in the future. I will travel to ____________
in a ____________wearing my favourite____________.将来我想成为一名宇航员。我将穿着我最喜爱的航天服,乘坐宇宙飞船去太空旅行。
6.imagine v.想象;想到
【用法详解】imagine作及物动词,其用法如下:
(1)"imagine+名词/代词"表示"想象……"。
We can't imagine life without any hardships.我们不能想象没有任何困难的生活。(2)imagine(sb.)doing sth.表示"想象(某人)做某事”。
I can't imagine myself dancing in front of so many people.
我无法想象自己在那么多人面前跳舞。
(3)"imagine sb./sth.(to be)+形容词"表示"想象某人/某事……"。
Don't imagine yourself to be always right.不要以为自己总是对的。
(4)"imagine+从句"或"imagine+特殊疑问词+动词不定式”表示“想象……"。
I can't imagine what he looks like.我想象不出他长什么样子。
【拓展延伸】
____________n.想象力
____________v.想象
____________adj.想象中的;虚构的
语境串记:All the characters in this story are ________________________.Can you ____________that it was written by a boy with a good____________?这个故事中的所有人物都是虚构的。你能想象它是由一个想象力很丰富的男孩儿写的吗?
7.environment n.环境
【用法详解】environment既可指自然环境,也可指影响个体行为或事物发展的环境。
We are supposed to mind our behaviors and protect the environment around us all the time.我们应该注意我们的行为并且一直保护我们周围的环境。
The best way to learn English is to have a good environment.学习英语的最好方法是有一个良好的(语言)环境。(选自2019百色中考阅读理解D篇)
【拓展延伸】
______________________ adj.环境的;有关环境的
______________________环境问题
______________________环境污染
______________________环境保护
environmentally friendly/environment-friendly意为"环保的"
典例:(上海中考改编)These natural disasters(灾难)have warned us that everyone should start to protect the__________________immediately.
A. amusement B. development
C.environment D.government
8.present v.展现,显示
【用法详解】present在此作及物动词,相当于show。
Present/Show your poster to your class.把你的海报展示给全班同学看。
【拓展延伸】present的其他含义有:
①"礼物"
They use old clothes to make cloth bags,and send them to their parents as presents.他们用旧衣服做布包,并把它们作为礼物送给父母。(选自2018凉山州中考完形填空)
②"现在"
I'm sorry she's out at present. 很抱歉她这会儿不在。
③"现在的"
He holds the present world record.他保持着当前的世界纪录。
④“在场的”
All the students were present at the school meeting.
所有的学生都出席了学校的会议。
⑤"颁发,赠送”
They presented the flowers to the teacher.他们把花赠送给了老师。
语境串记:At ________________(n.),he is _______________(v.)________________
(n.) to everyone who is__________________(adj.).现在他正在为在场的每个人颁发礼物。
9.put on
【用法详解】put on为动副短语,如果宾语是代词,代词必须放在put和on中间。
Put on your coat,or you'll catch a cold.穿上你的外套,否则你会感冒。
Your coat is on the sofa.You'd better put it on.你的外套在沙发上。你最好穿上它。
【拓展延伸】(1)put on还可意为“体重增加”和”上演”。
I've put on five pounds recently.近来我的体重 增加了五磅。
Our English club will put on a famous play during the School Art Week.我们的英语社团将在学校艺术周上演一个著名的话剧。(选自2018深圳中考第8题)
(2)由put构成的其他常见短语:
_________________张贴;提出;搭建
_________________推迟;延迟
_________________把……收起放好
_________________熄灭;扑灭
典例:(2019·河北中考)On the first day of Chinese New Year,we______________
new clothes and visit people.
A.pick up B. put on
C.take off D.throw away
10.with prep.用;使用
【易混辨析】with,in与by
三者均为介词,都可表示“用;使用”,区别如下:
①with常指使用具体的工具。
I often do my homework with a pen.我经常用钢笔做家庭作业。
②in表示用某种语言、材料等。
He talks in French.他用法语交谈。
③by表示通过某一方式、手段,其后常接名词或动词-ing形式。
I go to school by bike.我骑自行车去上学。
_____________骑自行车
_____________通过骑自行车
_____________用墨水写
_____________用钢笔写
【拓展延伸】with还可意为"和……一起;跟着;随着"
I live with my parents at present.我目前与我的父母作在一起。
People's ideas change with the change of times.人们的观念随着时代的变化而变化。
典例:(2018·青岛中考)More and more people in Qingdao go to work____________
subway now.
A.with B.on C.in D.by
11.allow v.允 许
【用法详解】allow为及物动词,用法如下:
(1)___________________________允许做某事
They don't allow smoking here.他们不允许(人们)在这儿吸烟。
(2)__________________________允许某人做某事
If some people are late for the film, you need to rise from your seat to allow them to go past.如果有人看电影迟到了,你需要从你的座位上站起来让他们通过。
(选自2018湖州中考阅读理解C篇改编)
(3)__________________________被允许做某事
If you are over 18 years old,you can be allowed to drive a car in our country.如果你已满18岁,在我们国家你会被允许驾车的。(选自2018益阳中考第29题)
典例:(2018·重庆中考B卷)Their parents don't allow them____________
in the river because it's really dangerous.
A.swim B.swimming
C. to swim D.swam
12.a bit有点儿
【易混辨析】a bit 与a little
共同点:两者均可修饰动词、形容词或副词的原级、比较级。如:a bit/a little cold有点儿冷。
①a bit修饰不可数名词时,其后要接of。如:a bit of money一点儿钱。
a little可以直接修饰不可数名词。如:a little time一点儿时间。
②not a bit 意为"一点儿也不”。
I'm not a bit tired.我一点儿也不累。
not a little意为"非常",相当于very。
I'm not a little tired.我非常累。
典例:用a bit或a bit of填空。
-Mum,the soup is____________tasteless(无味的).I need____________salt. Would you please pass it to me?
—Sure,dear.
13.from now on从现在开始
【用法详解】from now on常用于一般将来时。
I am sure things will be better from now on.我确信从现在起事情会更好。
To make the earth a better place,everyone should learn to love our planet from now on.为了让地球成为一个更好的地方,从现在开始每个人都应该学习爱护我们的地球。(选自2018益阳中考阅读理解A篇)
【拓展延伸】________________________"从那时起”,常用于一般过去时。
From then on,I decided to work harder than before.从那时起,我决定比以前更努力地工作。(选自2019岳阳中考阅读表达)
14.more than超过,多于
【用法详解】more than在此意为"超过,多于",相当于____________
He planted more than 300 trees on the mountain. 他在山上种了300多棵树。
【拓展延伸】(1)more than还可意为"____________"。
He is more than a scientist.He is also a poet.他不仅是位科学家,还是个诗人。
(2)________________________仅仅;不超过
There are no more than 6 apples in the bag.袋子里只有六个苹果。
(3)________________________少于
The rain in Beijing is less than that in Shanghai.北京的雨量少于上海。
15.use sth.to do sth.用 ……来做……
We can use wood to make fire.我们可以用木头来生火。
【拓展延伸】________________________/________________________意为“被用来做某事”。
Wood can be used to make fire/for making fire.木头可以被用来生火。
________________________过去常常做某事
________________________习惯于做某事
典例:(临沂中考)Doctors in the town are using the books_______________
their studies and treat patients.
A.continue B.to continue
C.continuing D.continues
词汇精练
Ⅰ.根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
1.London is the capital of B_______.
2.Trains travel on the r_______.
3.Many trucks have four w_______.
4.With the help of the local people,we found the church e_______.
5.The car is travelling at a s_______ of 80 kilometers per hour.
Ⅱ.根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.Tom _______ _______(出生) in the USA.
2.Passengers _______ ________(上车) the bus and sat down.
3.Don’t _______ _______(下车) the train when it’s travelling.
4.Many scientists are _______ ________(从事;研究) wild animals.
5.The bird’s _______(翅膀) are so beautiful.
III. 用括号中所给单词适当形式填空(每空不限一词)。
1.My father was _______(bear) in 1972.
2.There are _______(thousand) of students in the school.
3.The little boy can open the door _______(easy).
4.How many _______ (passenger) are there on the bus?
5.The train disappeared into the _______(distance).
6.Eating more vegetables is healthy by today’s _______(standard).
7.In the _______(1990),computers became popular.
8.It’s easy for us _______(learn) dance.
9.In the past,even the _______(good) train was slow.
IV.选词填空。
almost, nearly
1. _______ nobody knew him here.
2.She is not _______ beautiful.
3.I have _______ nothing to do today.
invent, discover
4.He _______ some old plates in the sea.
5.It is said that Lu Ban _______ umbrellas.
6.Paper was _______ in China.
【参考答案】
I. 根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
1.Britain 2.railways 3.wheels 4.easily 5.speed
II. 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.was born 2.got on 3.get off 4.working on 5. wings
III. 用括号中所给单词适当形式填空(每空不限一词)。
1.born 2.thousands 3.easily 4.passengers
5.distance 6.standards 7.1990s 8.to learn 9.best
IV.选词填空。
1.Almost 2.nearly 3.almost 4.discovered 5.invented 6.invented
句式精讲
1.I can go almost anywhere on foot. 我几乎可以步行去任何地方。(教材P82)
①anywhere adv.在/去任何地方
【用法详解】(1)anywhere用于肯定句中,意为"在/去任何地方”。
Through the students' QR codes I can check their work anywhere using my computer or telephone. 通过学生的二维码,我可以用电脑或手机在任何地方检查他们的作业。(改编自2018衡阳中考阅读理解C篇)
(2)anywhere用于否定句或疑问句中,代替somewhere, 意为”在任何地方”。
I lost my pen and I couldn't find it anywhere.我的钢笔丢了,到处都找不到它。(选自2018滨州中考第23题)
Did you go anywhere interesting during the summer holiday?
暑假期间你去了什么有趣的地方吗?
【拓展延伸】
①somewhere “在/去某地”,通常用于肯定句中,但当表示说话者期望得到肯定的回答时,可以用在疑问句中。
Let's go somewhere different today.咱们今天去个不同的地方吧。
Can we go somewhere warm?我们可以去个暖和点儿的地方吗?
②everywhere“处处;到处”,相当于 here and there,一般用于肯定句中。
You can find fast food restaurants everywhere.你到处都能找到快餐店。
③nowhere无处;任何地方都不”,表示否定含义,相当于not...anywhere。
This animal is found in Australia, and nowhere else.
这种动物被发现于澳大利亚,别处没有。
共同点:被形容词修饰时,形容词要后置。
②on foot 步行;徒步
【用法详解】on foot是介词短语,常在句中作方式状语。
_________________________ =___________________意为”步行去……"。
We'd better go to school on foot. = We'd better walk to school.
我们最好步行去上学。
2.The first car appeared about two hundred years ago,and now the roads are full of
cars.第一辆汽车出现在大约两百年前,现在公路上到处都是汽车。(教材P86)
①appear v.出现;呈现;来到
【用法详解】(1)appear在此处作不及物动词,意为”出现;呈现",其反义词为________________意为"消失"。
Soon the stars appeared in the sky.不久天空中出现了星星。
David watched her car until it disappeared from view.
戴维一直望着她的车,直到它从视线中消失。
(2)appear作不及物动词,还可意为"来到”。
Lee didn't appear until ten o'clock.李直到十点钟才露面。
【拓展延伸】appear还可作连系动词,意为"显得;似乎"。
He appears quite rich.他似乎相当富有。
典例:用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
(2018·临沂中考)We should protect the endangered wild animals,or they will________________(appear)in the near future.
②hundred num.百
【用法详解】(1)hundred和基数词或某些表示数量的限定词连用时,不加-s,也不接of。
Several hundred people have got cars in this town.这个镇上几百人都买了汽车。
There are more than two hundred teachers in this school.
这个学校有200多名教师。
(2)hundred和of连用时,表示模糊数量,此时hundred后要加-s。
The earthquake left hundreds of people homeless.这次地震让数百人无家可归。
【拓展延伸】thousand"千",million"百万",billion"十亿”的用法与hundred相同。
The hall can hold two thousand people.这个大厅能容纳两千人。
There were millions of people there.那里人山人海。
典例:(崇左中考)There were more than four_____________passengers on the ship named Eastern Star(东方之星)when it sank.
A.hundreds B.hundred
C.hundreds of D.hundred of
3.Last night,Danny stayed up late to make his invention.昨天晚上,丹尼熬夜制作他的发明。(教材P88)
①stay up late 熬夜
【用法详解】stay up late为不及物动词短语,有时可以说stay up。
Many people stay up late to welcome the new year,hoping they will have a nice new start.很多人熬夜迎接新年,希望他们会有一个很棒的开端。
【拓展延伸】与stay有关的其他短语:
_____________离开
_____________保持健康
_____________待在户外
_____________保持镇定
_____________待在室内
_____________不离开
典例:(2018·苏州中考改编)—I spent the whole night preparing my report.
-Don't__________too late,or you will be tired out.
A. get up B. stay up
C.wake up D.give up
②invention n.发明;创造
The invention of the Internet changed the world.因特网的发明改变了世界。
Paper-making is one of the greatest inventions.造纸术是最伟大的发明之一。(选自2018益阳中考阅读理解C篇)
【拓展延伸】invent作动词,意为”发明;创造"。__________作名词,意为"发明者"。
语境串记:Edison is a great __________. He __________ the electric light bulb.It's a great __________.爱迪生是一位伟大的发明家。他发明了电灯泡。它是一项伟大的发明。
4..….people use new forms of transportation all the time.………人们一直都在使用新型的交通工具。(教材P90)
①form n.形式;形状
【用法详解】form作名词,用法如下:
(1)意为"形式"。常用短语:_____________"以……的形式”。
Help in the form of money will be very welcome.以钱的形式资助将十分受欢迎。
(2)意为“形状”。
She cut the paper into different forms.她把纸剪成了不同的形状。
【拓展延伸】(1)form作名词,还可意为”表格;格式"。
Please fill in a form.请填写 一份表格。
(2)form还可作动词,意为”(使)形成;产生”。
The rain will form a river.雨水会形成河流。
We should form a good habit of saving the water.我们应养成节约用水的好习惯。
②all the time一直;向来
【用法详解】all the time在句中作状语,表示在某一段时间内一直进行或者发生的动作,通常位于句尾。
It is impossible for anyone to be lucky and successful all the time as long as he lives on the earth.只要 一个人生活在地球上,他就不可能总是幸运和成功的。(选自
2018宜宾中考完形填空)
【拓展延伸】与time有关的其他短语:
立刻;马上_____________
不着急;慢慢来_____________
随时_____________
同时_____________
每次;逐一_____________
按时_____________
随时,总是_____________
及时_____________
句式精练
I. 句型转换,按要求完成下列句子。
1.Mary often walks to my home on Sunday.(改为同义句)
Mary often goes to my home ________ _______ on Sunday.
2.I spent half an hour finishing the work.(改为同义句)
It _______ me half an hour _______ _______ the work.
3.He wanted another two cakes.(改为同义句)
He wanted_______ _______ cakes.
4.Tom seldom eats meat, _______ _______? (完成反意疑问句)
5.Lily went to her hometown by ship. ( 对划线部分提问)
_______ _______ Lily go to her hometown?
II. 根据汉语提示,完成句子。
1.箱子里有一些橙子。
There are _______ ________ oranges in the box.
2.我一直很信任你。
I believe you _______ _______ ________.
3.我有点儿害怕英语老师。
I’m _______ ________ afraid of my English teacher.
4.宇宙飞船能以光的速度运行吗?
Can spaceships travel _______ _______ _______ _______ _______?
5.我不喜欢从一个地方搬到另一个地方。
I don’t like moving ________ one place _______ another.
6.所有东西都已装好,我们准备离开了。
Everything’s packed, and we _______ _______ _______ _______.
7.这孩子还还不到上学的年龄。
The boy is _______ _______ _______ _______ go to school.
III.语法专项。
用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1.I feel a bit hungry now.Why not ________(go) for dinner with us?
2.Don’t forget ________(bring) your history book tomorrow morning.
3.How kind you are! You always do what you can ________(help) me.
4.Whenever you have a chance ________(speak) English,you should take it.
5.Peter invited me ________(go) on a trip to Yuntai Mountain.
6.It’s bad for you ________(eat) too much junk food.
7.The box is too heavy.Let me ________(carry)it for you.
IV. 补全对话
A.It sounds nice.
B.See you later.
C.I need to study.
D.I’m going out.
E.I don’t think so.
F.You don’t have to play.
G.You can do that again.
根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两个为多余选项。
A:Hey,Gina.Do you want some ice cream?
B:No,thanks. 1
A:Really? Where are you going?
B:I’m going to play baseball.Do you want to come?
A:Sorry,I can’t. 2
B:Well,come later then.We’re playing all afternoon.
A: 3 But I’m not very good at baseball.
B:Don’t worry about that. 4 You can just watch.Come on,it’ll be fun.
A:Well,OK. 5
B:OK.See you!
【参考答案】
I. 句型转换,按要求完成下列句子。
1. on foot 2. took;to finish 3. two more 4. does he 5. How did
II. 根据汉语提示,完成句子。
1.a few
2.all the time
3.a bit/a little
4.at the speed of light
5.from;to
6.are ready to leave
7.not old enough to
III.语法专项。
用所给动词的适当形式填空。
Go 2.to bring 3.to help 4.to speak
5.to go 6.to eat 7.carry
IV. 补全对话
根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两个为多余选项。1-5 DCAFB