1、Unit 2 English around the Unit 2 English around the worldworldwe should keep in mind that theres usually_one way to solve the same problem.A.less than B.rather thanC.more or less D.more thanless than:少于more than更多rather than宁可,而不是more or less或多或少答案:D。more than one+n.表示“不止一个”是固定用法。more than 的用法(1)mor
2、e than 与数字连用,意为“超过.”,more than one 意为“不止一个”(含义为复数,但谓语动词用单数)。More than one question was raised at the meeting.(2)more than 用在名词前,表示程度或加强语气,意为“不只是,非常,起止”,相当于not only.He is more than a friend to me.He is my English teacher.。you should not look down upon a man_ his poverty.A.out of B.because ofC.thanks
3、to D.according to thanks to 多亏 according to 根据用because,because of填空He was late _the heavy rain.He was late _it rained heavily.答案:because of,becausebecause of,owing to,due to,on account of,thanks to都有“由于,因为”的意思,都是介 词 短 语,因 此 后 面 不 可 接 从 句。但because可以接句子。其中due to一般不置于句首。its already 10 oclock.I wonder h
4、ow it_ that she was two hours late on such a short trip.A came over B came out C came about D came up came over 过来came out 出来,出版 came about 发生 came up 提出eg.Id like to come up to your e up意为:走近;上来;提出;露出地面,发芽;发生归纳总结come about发生 come over 顺便来访 come on赶快,快点;加油come out 出来,出版come down 下来,传承come across偶遇,碰
5、到come true成为现实come up with想出,提出come at 向.扑来,攻击come from 来自eg.It was based more on German than the English we speak at present.base.on.把.建立在.上;be based on.根据.,以.为基础。注意:在base.on.短语中,base 用作及物动词,主动语态中,base 后通常有宾语,否则base 应以被动的形式出现。eg.The story is based on/upon the fact.用base base 的适当形式填空_ on a true stor
6、y,the film attracts many popular with the teenagers.his idea_ on the scientific experiment.we have all kinds of summer camps for your holidays.you can choose one_ on your own interests.based,is based,basedhello!is Mr.John in the office?yes.But Im sorry.He is busy_ and cant speak to you.A.at onceB.at
7、 presentC.at the endD.at firstthe present president present at the meeting presented us with presents.短语拓展at present意为:目前,现在 at the present time(=for the present)眼前,暂时 be present at the meeting出席会议 be present to mind放在心里;记忆犹新 present sb.with sth.=present sth.to sb.把某物赠给某人present n.present n.礼物;adj.a
8、dj.在场的,目前的;vt.vt.赠送the use you _ time is really practical.A make B take C make of D take ofgood use that the villagers have been_ the water resource has brought them a large income.A making of B putting intoC turning on D providing withmake use of为固定短语,意为“利用”,在名词use之前可以加上形容词,表示不同程度的利用。Human beings,e
9、specially the Chinese,should make full use of their natural resources.注意:make use of有时可用于被动语态中短语拓展make good use of 好好利用 make full use of 充分利用come into use 开始被使用 in use 正在用put to use 利用,使用 use up 用完,耗尽The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities _rising steadily since 1997.A.is B.are
10、 C.has been D.have been辨析 a number of,the number ofa number of 后加可数名词复数,当该短语作主语时,谓语动词用复数,意为“许多,大量”the number of 后加可数名词复数,当该短语作主语时,谓语动词用单数第三人称形式,意为“.的数量”what do you think of my article,professor?the former part is well writen but the _ is just so so.A laterB lateC latestD latter辨析 latter late latest
11、lately latter late latest lately拓展:the formerthe latter前者,后者用such as,for example,that is such as,for example,that is 填空many famous players_ Liu Xiang and Guo Jing jing took part in the 11th National games.what would you do if you met a wild animal,a tiger,_?the litter girl can speak three languages,
12、_ English,Chinese and French.such as ,for example,that issuch as,for example,that issuch as,for example,that is辨析we wont give up_ we should fail 10 times.A.even if B.sinceC.whether D.until注意:even if=even though但是even if 从句的内容不确定,而even though 从句的内容则是事实。what she referred to was so confusing that they
13、could hardly make any_ of it.A.message B.informationC.understanding D.sense固定用法:make sense of 理解的含义make sense讲得通;有道理;有意义make no sense讲不通,没意义what_ of Japanese he_!A.good command;is atB.a good command;hasC.good commands;hasD.good commands;is athave a good command of精通,其中command(运用能力,掌握)是不可数名词,无单复数之分。难句剖析it is not easy for a Chinese person to speak English as well as a native English speaker.接下来学习直接引语-间接引语