Unit2Workingtheland詞匯篇

要求學生掌握本單元的重點單詞、重點短語、重要詞匯辨析并能熟練應用。

一、重點短語

1.thanksto由于，因為，幸虧

owingto因為，由于（可作表語和狀語）

becauseof因為（強調因果關系）

asaresultof由于（強調某一事件造成的后果）

dueto因為，由于

2.rid...of...使……擺脫，除去

get/beridof...擺脫……；除去……

ridoneselfof...擺脫；從……中解脫

breakawayfrom...擺脫……

3.besatisfiedwith對……感到滿意

4.wouldrather寧肯，寧愿（后跟動詞原形，其否定形式為wouldrathernotdosth.）

5.buildup逐漸增強；建立，開發(fā)

setup建立

putup舉起；張貼；搭建

takeup拿起；從事；占據（空間等）

6.leadto導致，造成（后果）；通向……

7.focuson集中；把……集中在……

8.keep...freefrom/of使……免受（影響、傷害等）；使……不含（有害物）

二、同義辨析

1.expand/stretch/extend

expand指向四面八方的擴大、擴張

E.g.Iownedabookshopanddesiredtoexpandthebusiness.

stretch指由短變長的伸展

E.g.Thissweaterhasstretched.

extend強調向某一方向的延長

E.g.HisinfluenceextendsbeyondtheTVviewingaudience.

2.thanksto/owingto/dueto/becauseof?asaresultof

由于，幸虧（常用于書面語，多表示正面情況，有時也表示反面情況）

thankstoE.g.Thankstoyourhelp,wefinishedthetaskintime.

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由于(作狀語，既能指積極的原因，也可指消極的原因)

owingtoE.g.Owingtocarelessdriving,hehadanaccident.

由于，應歸于(常用來作表語，也可用作狀語)

duetoE.g.Hisfailurewasduetocarelessness.

著重指某種原因（在句中通常作狀語）

becauseofE.g.Manyfamiliesbreakupbecauseofalackofmoney.

由于……

asaresultofE.g.Shediedasaresultofherinjuries.

三、要點梳理

1.Ifso句式

ifso如果這樣

ifnot如果不是這樣

ifany如果有的話或即使有的話

ifever如果曾經有過或即使有過的話

ifpossible如果可能的話

ifnecessary.如果必要的話

2.struggle(vi.)&(n.)

strugglewith/against與...斗爭

strugglefor努力爭取...；為....而斗爭

struggletoone'sfee掙扎著站起來t

struggletodosth.努力做某事

3.hunger(n.)饑餓；欲望；渴望&(v.)(使)饑餓；渴望

behungryfbr...渴望得到.

gohungry吃不飽；挨餓

hungertodosth.渴望做某事

hungerfor/aftersth.渴望做某事

4.expand(vt.&vi.)使變大；伸展

expand...into…把.擴展/發(fā)展成....

5.rid...of…使……擺脫/除去……

be/getridof...擺脫

ridoneselfof…從...角軍脫

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robsb.ofsth.搶劫某人某物

warnsb.ofsth.警告某人某事

remindsb.ofsth.提醒某人某事

informsb.ofsth.通知某人某事

curesb.ofsth.醫(yī)好某人的病

6.besatisfiedwith對..滿意

toone飛satisfaction使某人滿意的是

besatisfiedof使相信某事

besatisfiedthat確信...

satisfying(adj.)令人滿意的

satisfhction(n.)滿意；滿足

satisfactory(adj.)令人滿意的

7.wouldrather寧愿；寧可

wouldrather(not)dosth.寧愿(不)做某事

wouldratherhavedonesth.寧愿做過某事

woulddosth.ratherthandosth=wouldratherdosth.thando寧愿做某事(而)不愿做某事/與其做某

事倒不如做某事

wouldrather+從句(句子需用虛擬語氣)

8.Therefore(adv.)因此；所以；因而

用在句首，其后要有逗號

E.g.Therefore,wemustlearnEnglishwell.

用在兩個分句之間，即一個句子的一部分表示原因因而另一部分表示結果時，一般其前要用分號;

若第二個分句前是逗號或無符號，則要注意前加and

E.g.Ihadaheadache;thereforeIcouldnotgotoyourparty.

Iwasill,andthereforecouldnotgotherefore.

9.equip(vt.&vi.)配備；裝備

equip…with…用...裝備....

equipsb./sth.for使某人/某事具有...

beequippedwith裝備；配備

befully/poorlyequipped裝備齊全/簡陋

equipment(n.)設備；裝備

apieceofequipment一件設備

officeequipment辦公室設備

10.diefrom死于..

dieof/from死于...

dieaway逐漸消失

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diedown逐漸轉弱

dieoff相繼死去

dieout滅絕，消失

diefor為...犧牲

11.inneedof

in(great)needof(非常)需要(后常跟名詞)

inneed需要

inmemoryof為了紀念...

inpraiseof為了表揚...

incaseof如果，即使

infavorof贊成

inhonorof為紀念/慶祝...

infaceof面對

12.confiise(vt.)使迷惑；使為難

confuseAwith/andB把A與B混淆

beconfusedaboutsth.對...感到困惑

be/getconfusedbysth.被...搞糊涂

regret(vt.)遺憾；惋惜&(n.)遺憾；懊悔

regretdoingsth.后悔做了某事

regrettosay/informthat…遺憾地說/告知...

regretthat從句遺憾...

withgreat/deepregret很遺憾

toone'sregret=totheregretofsb.讓某人感到遺憾的是

regrettable(adj.)令人遺憾的；可惜的

regretfiil(adj.)遺憾的；后悔的

13.buildup逐漸增加;建立；開發(fā)

builduptosth.為...做準備

buildoneselfup增強體質

buildupafame建立名聲

buildupone'shealth/body增進健康

buildup(=formsteadily)意為“逐步建立；逐步形成"，如buildupone'sstrength(增強體力)。build

還指“建造；建筑"，如buildahouse(建房子)

14.leadto導致；造成(后果)；通向

leadsb.toaplace引導某人去某個地方

leadupto導致;漸漸引到（某個話題）

leada...life過...的生活

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leadsb.bythenose完全支配某人

15.fbcuson集中(注意力、精力等)于

focusone'sattention/mindon集中精力于...

focus...on...將...聚集于....

befocusedon集中精力/注意力(=concentrateon)

comeintofocus(問題)顯著突出

focusone'sattentionon集中注意力于

bring...intofocus聚焦于

16.reduce(vt.)減少；縮減

reduce...by…把...減少了....

reduce...to…把...減少到....；將....概括成....

bereducedto陷入某種境地

17.keep…什eefh)m/of使……免受(影響、傷害等)；使……不舍(有害物)

18.befreefrom/of不受..傷害

forfree/freeofcharge免費

freesb./oneself/sth.sth.解除；去除

freely(adv.)自由地

freedom(n.)自由

19.comment(n.)評論；議論(v.)表達意見；作出評論

make/havecommentson/uponsrh.評論某事

nocomment無可奉告

commenton/upon對...發(fā)表評論

20.circulate(adj.)值得做的，值得的(vt.&vi.)循環(huán)，流通；流傳

circulation(n.)流通，循環(huán)

circulaterumor散布謠言

circulatesecret傳播秘密

circulaterapidly很快傳開

circulateslowly流通滯緩

circulatewidely廣泛流傳

例1.(2019甘肅河西一聯(lián))1wouldrathertoworkaftermygraduation,butmyfatherwouldrather

Iabroadforfurthereducation.

A.go;hadgoneB.go;wentC.went;wentD.went;willgo

解析：根據句意“我寧愿畢業(yè)后去工作，但是我父親寧愿我出國深造”第一空為固定結構wouldrather

dosth.”寧愿做某事”；第二空為wouldrather+從句，句子用虛擬語氣，表示對將來的情況虛擬用一

般過去時。

答案：Bo

例2.(2019浙江寧波期始)Attimesthebalanceinnatureis,resultinginanumberofpossibly

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unforeseeneffects.

A.troubledB.confusedC.disturbedD.puzzled

解析：根據句意“有時候自然平衡是混亂的，結果造成了大量可能不可預料的影響”根據語境可知

答案：Bo

例3.(2019福建清流段考)Peopleallovertheworldforpeace.

A.leaveB.hungerC.comeD.work

解析：根據句意“全世界的人們都渴望和平。"hungerforsth.“渴望做某事”符合題意

答案：Bo

例4.(2019福建)Theclimatehereisquitepleasant,thetemperaturerarely,‘reaching30°Cin

summer.

A.ifnotB.ifeverC.ifanyD.ifso

解析：根據句意“這里的氣候很宜人，夏天的氣溫極少達到30攝氏度?！北绢}考查狀語從句的省略。

當從句中的主語是it,謂語動詞又含有系動詞be時，可把it和系動詞be一起省略。ifever與rarely

連用，意為“極少”

答案：Bo

例5.(2019安徽)Ifsourhopethatwewillplayagreaterroleinthemarketplaceand,,supply

morejobs.

A.howeverB.anywhereC.thereforeD.otherwise

解析：根據句意“我們希望我們能在市場上發(fā)揮更大的作用，這樣就能提供更多的工作崗位”考查

副詞辨析。A.然而；B.在任何地方C.因此，所以D.否則，要不然，根據句意可知前后是邏輯上的因

果關系

答案：Co

基礎演練

用括號內單詞的正確形式填空

1.Somefisharevery(production);theylaythousandsofeggs.

2.Duringtheschoolholidaysthechildrenenjoyedtheir(free).

3.Priceshaverisensteadilyduringthepastseveral(decade).

4.Haveyouever(grow)anyplants?

5.Nowusingchemical(fertile)hasbecomeverycommoninfarming.

6.Themanhasastrong(hungry)forsuccess.

7.Bothpartieswerehighly(satisfy)withtheresultsofthetalks.

8.ThechildrentalkedsoloudlyatthedinnertablethatIhadtostruggleto(hear).

9.Theyhaveallthe(equip)andadviceyouwillneed.

10.1feelupsetand(disturb)bymyownshoppinghabits.

Keys:

1.productive2.freedom3.decades4.grown5.fertilizers

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6.hunger7.satisfied8.beheard9.equipment10.disturbed

鞏固提高

短語填空

thanksto,beequippedwith,inthehopeof,besatisfiedwith,leadto,getridof,threetimes,strugglewith,

haveahungerfor,expandon

1.1thinkyou'dbetteryourbadhabits.

2.Asayoungman,Ithepresentjob.

3.yourhelp,muchtroublewassaved.

4.Lazinessresultedinhisfailure.Whilehardworkhisbrother'ssuccess.

5.ThomasEdisonknowledgewhenhewasyoung.

6.1theproblemforhoursbeforeIsawdaylight.

7.Couldyouthatpoint,please.

8.Thisroomisasbigasthatone.

9.Everyclassroomairconditioning.

10.1calledearlycatchingherbeforeshewenttowork.

Keys:

l.getridof2.amsatisfiedwith3.Thanksto4.ledto

5.hadahungerfor6.hadstruggledwith7.expandon8.threetimes

9.isequippedwith10.inthehopeof

一、在句中空白處填入適當的內容(1個單詞)或括號內單詞的正確形式

l.Somenecessaryequipmentaswellasfoodandclothes(be)senttothedisaster-hitareasince

thefloodsoccurred.

2.Itissleepinglateinthemorningthatleadsto(be)lateforwork.

3.Mymotherdoesn*twanttofindajobandwouldrather(stay)athomeandbeahousewife.

4.Thankstheteachefshelp,hehasmadegreatprogressinEnglishstudy.

5.—Whathasmadehimupsetrecently?

—(leave)alonetofacethetroublesomecase.

6.Thisisa(confuse)problem,whichcanbeseenfromher(confuse)look.

7.Theyareworkinghardtokeepsorghumandpeanuts(freely)frombeingdestroyedbypests

andchemicals.

8.—Sinceyoudidn*tagreewithhim,whydidn'tyouraiseobjectionsatthemeeting?

—Well,nowIregretnot(do)that.

9.Sheisalwaysworkinghardassheisnever(satisfy)withwhatshe*sgot.

二、短語填空

buildup,reduceto,toone*sregret,makenocommenton/about,focus...on,confuse...with,keep...free

from,leadto

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10.Don'tAustriaAustralia.

11.Thepoorwomanbegging.

12.Thepolicechieftheattack.

13.Heallhisattentionfindingasolutiontotheproblem.

14.Actually,youcanyourhealthbyrunningeverymorning.

15.1hopeyouwillyourselftobaccoandalcohol.

16.,hehadwastedtoomuchtime.

17.Ifssaidthatitwashiscarelessnessthatthebusaccident.

Keys:

l.hasbeen2.being3.stay4.to5.Beingleft

6.confusing;confused7.free8.doing9.satisfied10.confuse;with

11.isreducedto12.madenocommenton/about13.fbcused;on14.buildup

15.keep;freefromI6.T0hisregret17.ledto

一、閱讀理解

Atacertaintimeinourlivesweconsidereveryplaceasthepossiblesite（地點）forahouse.Ihave

thussearchedthecountrywithinadozenmilesofwhereIlive.InimaginationIhaveboughtallthefarms,

oneafteranother,andIknewtheirprices.

ThenearestthingthatIcametoactualownershipwaswhenIboughttheHollowellplace.Butbefore

theownercompletedthesalewithme,hiswifechangedhermindandwishedtokeepit,andheofferedme

additionaldollarstoreturnthefarmtohim.However,Ilethimkeeptheadditionaldollarsandsoldhimthe

farmforjustwhatIgaveforit.

TherealattractionsoftheHollowellfarmtomewereitsposition,beingabouttwomilesfromthe

village,halfamilefromthenearestneighbor,bounded（相鄰）ononesidebytheriver,andseparatedfrom

thehighwaybyawidefield.Thepoorconditionofthehouseandfencesshowedthatithadn'tbeenusedfor

sometime.Irememberedfrommyearliesttripuptheriverthatthehouseusedtobehiddenbehindaforest

area,andIwasinahurrytobuyitbeforetheownerfinishedgettingoutsomerocks,cuttingdowntheapple

trees,andclearingawaysomeyoungtreeswhichhadgrownupinthefields.Iwantedtobuyitbeforehe

madeanymoreofhisimprovements.ButitturnedoutasIhavesaid.

Iwasnotreallytroubledbytheloss.Ihadalwayshadagarden,butIdon*tthinkIwasreadyfora

largefarm.Ibelievethataslongaspossibleitisbettertolivefreeanduncommitted（自由的）.Itmakesbut

littledifferencewhetheryouownafarmornot.

1.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?

A.Hewantedtobuytheoldestfarmnearwherehelived.

B.Hemadeastudyofmanyfarmsbeforebuying.

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C.Hemademoneybybuyingandsellingfarms.

D.Hehadthemoneytobuythebestfarminthecountry.

2.Whydidtheauthorwanttobuythefarminahurry?

A.Hewasafraidtheownermightchangehismind.

B.Hehopedtoenlargetheforestonthefarm.

C.Hewantedtokeepthefarmasitwas.

D.Hewaseagertobecomeafarmowner.

3.Theunderlinedwords“theloss“inthelastparagraphreferto"

A.themoneytheauthorlostinbuyingthefarm

B.thesaleofthegardenintheHollowellplace

C.theremovalofthetreesaroundthehouse

D.thefailuretopossesstheHollowellplace

4.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisimportantinlife?

A.Toownafarm.

B.Tosatisfyhisneeds.

C.Tobefreefromworries.

D.Toliveinthecountryside.

二、完形填空

Afriendofminemetwithanaccidentdrivingindarkness.Hislegsweresohurtthathecouldn'tmove.

Whatwasthe_1_wasthathefoundhimselfunabletoaskforhelp-hismobilephonewentoutof

_2_asaresultoftheexhaustedbattery.Nothingcouldbedonebutto_3_incoldwilderness.Itwas

eighthourslaterthatthedaybroke,andthen_4_oftherescue.

Itisalmost_5_thathecouldstandthehorrorinthedarknessforsolong.Evenmoresurprisingwas

his_6_,“Firstofall,I_7_myphysicalconditionsandfoundmyselfnotinmortaldanger.Astherewas

no_8_tocallforhelp,Ileanedbackinmyseattryingmybesttostopthewoundfrom_9_.InthiswayI

dozedoff（打瞌睡）

Hisstoryputanendtomyregretforthe_10_ofanexplorationadventurethathappenedlastyear.A

groupofyoungmen_11_toexploreamountaincaveandgotlost._12_tofindawayoutinthedark

cave,theywerefrightenedandrananxiously（焦慮地）withoutasenseof_13_.Finallytheydiedin

fearandexhaustion.Accordingtothe_14_peoplethatfoundthem,theplacewheretheygotlostwas

onlyabout10metresawayfromthe_15_ofthecave.Iftheystayedonthespotwhentheylosttheirway

andtriedto_16_themselves,theywouldprobablysenseafaintlightglimmering（發(fā)出微弱的閃光）not

faraway.

Don'tyouthinkyoucancompareitwith_17_itself?Whenyoumeetwith_18_inlifeandwork,

youarelostindarkness.Sometimesifsunclearyetandyouneedn*tputupstruggle_19_.Itseemsto

beanegativeattitude,_20_apersonwhocanaffordtodosomusthaveforesight（先見之明）aswellas

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greatcourageinthefirstplace.

1.A.hopefulB.worst