1、第 1 页(共 65 页) 【考纲解读】本文应该掌握的重点单词:1burst vi.爆裂;爆发 n突然破裂,爆发2event n事件;大事3nation n民族;国家;国民national adj.国家的,民族的nationality n国籍4ruin n废墟;毁灭 vt.毁灭;使破产5suffering n苦难;痛苦 suffer v受苦,遭受6extreme adj.极度的extremely adv.7injure vt.损害;伤害 injured adj.受伤的injury n伤害,损害8destroy vt.破坏;毁坏;消灭9useless adj.无用的;无效的;无益的useful(
2、反义词) use v. we wouldnt have found it _.A. nowhere B. however C. otherwise D. instead【考点】考察副词词义辨析第 7 页(共 65 页) 13.(2014 浙江卷 )4. Joe is proud and _, never admitting he is wrong and always looking for someone else to blame.A. strict B. sympathetic C. stubborn D. sensitive14.(2014 浙江卷 )13. The aim of ed
3、ucation is to teach young people to think for themselves and not follow others _ .A. blindly B. unwillingly C. closely D. carefully【重点知识梳理】【词汇与短语】1.right away 立刻,马上第 8 页(共 65 页) 【链接】“立刻,马上”常见表达:immediately,instantly,presently ,directly,shortly,soon,at once,right away,right now,without delay,in no ti
4、me2.burst vi.爆裂;爆发 n.突然破裂;爆发【常考用法】burst with joy 心花怒放 burst open 爆裂burst into tears/laughter 突然大哭/笑起来 burst out crying/laughing 突然大哭/笑起来burst through the door 破门而入The sun burst through the clouds.太阳从云缝里露出来了。burst in 闯入,打断,突然出现 burst in upon ones conversation 打断某人谈话burst into the house 破门而入 burst for
5、th 爆发,喷发a burst of laughter 爆发出一阵笑声3.event n. 事件,大事【常考用法】at all events/in any event 不管发生什么事;在任何情况下;无论如何be wise after the event 事后聪明的,事后诸葛亮in either event 无论发生哪件事 in that event 如果那种情况发生,如果是那样的话in the event 结果,到头来in the event of 万一,倘若in the normal course of events按照事物自然发生的程序第 9 页(共 65 页) 【辨析】event,inc
6、ident,affair,matter 与 business(1)event 主要指重要的事件,如:国家的、社会的、边界的大事,也指每日里发生的事件或活动以及比赛项目。(2)incident 意为“事件,事变”,用于表示突发事件或偶发事件,指日常小事或不太重要的事件。(3)affair 含义较广,侧重指已发生或必须去做的任何事情或事务。复数形式多指重大或较复杂的事务。(4)matter 是普通用词,着重指一件考虑中的或需要处理的事。(5)business 通常指较重要或较难而又必须承担的事情,也可指公事。【高考链接】(1)(2007山东高考)I cant say which wine is b
7、estits a(n) of personal taste.A.affair B.event C.matter D.variety答案:C Its a matter of.意为“是的问题”。(2)(2007浙江高考)Of the seven days in a week,Saturday is said to be the most popular for a wedding in some countries.A.way B.situation C.event D.choice4.at an end 结束,终结【常考用法】be at an end 完结 come to an end 完结pu
8、t an end to 使结束 at the end 在末端,在尽头in the end 终于,在最后 at the end of 在末(端),在 尽头第 10 页(共 65 页) by the end of 到末为止 end up as head of the firm 最后成为公司主管end up with failure 以失败告终 end up getting disappointed 以失望收场【高考链接】(1)(2011安徽高考)As the story ,the truth about the strange figure is slowly discovered.A.begin
9、s B.happens C.ends D.develops(2)(2010天津高考)Joining the firm as a clerk,he got rapid promotion,and as a manager.A.ended up B.dropped out C.came back D.started off(3)(2010江西高考)Smell the flowers before you go to sleep,and you may just sweet dreams.A.keep up with B.put up with C.end up with D.catch up with答案:C 句意:睡觉之前闻闻这些花,你就会进入甜美的梦乡。keep up with 跟上;put up with 容忍;end up with 以 结束;catch up with 赶上。根据句意可知 C 项正确。(4)(2009天津高考)Dont worry if you dont understand everything.The teacher will the main points at the end.A.recover B.review C.require D.remember