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邹春凤

重点、难点分析:

1. reflection 玭. 考虑，深思；映射；反射

The last year of high school was a time for hard work and also a time for reflection.高中的最后一年是勤奋学习的时刻，也是认真思考的时刻。

The young couple looked at their reflection in the calm water.那对年轻情侣在平静的水面上看着自己倒映在水中的影像。

【联想发散】

reflect 玽. 反射；反映；reflective 玜dj. 沉思的；reflector 玭. 反光面

【高考链接】

(1) Usually a childs behavior is a ______________ of his family environment.(2004 上海春季)

A.recognitionB.reflection

C.returnD.record.

(2) The shapes of the Water Cube and the Birds Nest work togethe ______________ rthe Chinese traditional idea of “ round heaven and wide earth”.(2008 石家庄市二模)

A.reflectB.reflectingC.to reflectD.reflected

答案：1. B 2. B

2. be suited to 合适，适宜

Your behavior wasnt suited to the occasion. 你的行为不合适宜。

He is suited to teaching. 他适宜教书。

【词义辨析】match, suit 与fit

这三个都可表示“适合，配得上”，但用法上有区别

(1) match：指“相配，配得上”，指人或物在品质、颜色、设计等方面相当或相配。

(2) suit：指“适合，中意，恰当”，多指符合需要、口味、性格、条件等。尤指衣服的式样、颜色或发式与人相配。

(3) fit：指“大小、长短、形状、位置等适合”及服装合身。

【高考链接】

(1)—How about eight oclock outside the cinema?

—That ______________ me fine.(2004 全国卷)

A.fitsB.meetsC.satisfiedD.suits

(2) Her shoes ______________ her dress; they look very well together.(2008 天津卷)

A.suitB.fitC.compareD.match

答案：1. D 2. D

3. appear 玽i. 出现；看上去，显得

(1) 出现，显露（反义词disappear）

A rainbow appeared in the sky after the rain. 雨后天空出现了彩虹。

(2) 显得，看起来好象

They appeared not to know what was happening. 他们似乎不知道正在发生的事。

It appears that (as if) he will win the prize.看来他会得奖。

(3) appearance 玭. 出现；出场；显露；外表

Dont judge by appearance. 不要以貌取人。

【词义辨析】appear, seem 与look

(1) appear: 指外表看起来似乎如此，而实际上却不得而知。

(2) seem: 指从迹象上作出判断，虽然有一定的根据，但还是令人难以相信。

(3) look: 凭一个人的视觉作出判断，但含有较多的真实性，即看上去如此，而实际也如此。

【高考链接】

1. The ______________ on his face told me that he was angry.(2006 湖北卷)

A.impressionB.sight

C.appearanceD.expression

2. I invited Mr. and Mrs. Smith to dinner but neither______________(2006金华十校联考)

A.appearedB.happenedC.occurredD.looked

答案：1. D 2. A

4. tough 玜dj.

(1) 坚韧的，强健的

tough shoes坚韧的鞋 tough plastic坚韧的塑料

(2) (身体) 强壮的，结实的

He looked the toughest of all the challengers.在所有的挑战者中他看起来最强壮。

(3) 顽固的，不屈不挠的

a tough customer 难缠的顾客 tough competition艰难的竞争

(4) (工作等) 费力的，棘手的

tough problems棘手的问题

5. go about 从事，着手做；（谣言等）流传

Despite the threat of war, people go about their work as usual.尽管战争一触即发，人们仍像平时一样工作。

Could you please inform me how to go about contacting a lawyer?请您告诉我怎样去联络律师？

6. note 玽. 指出，特别提到；记录

Please note that the book must be returned within a week. 请注意这本书必须在一周内归还。

Let me note down your address and telephone number. 让我记下你的地址和电话号码。

【联想发散】

make a note of sth. 记下某事；take notes记笔记；

take note (of) 注意，留意；compare notes 交换意见

7. approach 玽t. 对付，处理 玭. 方法

There are several ways of approaching the problem. 处理这个问题有好几个方法。

His method presents a new approach to foreign languages. 他提出了学习英语的新方法。

【高考链接】

At the meeting, they discussed three different ______________ to the study of mathematics.(2006 湖北卷)

A.approaches B.means

C.methods D.ways

答案：A

8. determined 玜dj. 坚决的，决意的

I was determined not to follow their advice. 我决定不听他们的建议。

My mother was determined that I shall marry Jack.母亲决定让我嫁给杰克。

【联想发散】

determine 玽.决心；决定做某事

(1) He determined to travel no farther that night.他决定那天晚上不走得太远。

(2) He has determined that nothing shall prevent him.他已决定没什么会阻挡得了他。

determination 玭. 决心，果断

a woman of determination 有决断力的女人

【高考链接】

______________ to give up smoking, he threw away his ______________ cigarettes.(2008 江西南昌市三模)

A.Determined; remained

B.Determined; remaining

C.Determining; remained

D.Determining; remaining

答案：B

9. Some jobs may seem very dull but are very important to society, while others can appear very exciting but actually very difficult and boring. (P2, L7—8) 有一些工作可能看上去很枯燥，但对社会却非常重要；而另一些工作可能看起来很令人振奋，但实际上很难做。

考点：while充当关联词既可引导时间状语从句意为“当……时候”、让步状语从句意为“虽然，尽管”；也可引导并列句，表转折，意为“可是，然而”。

【高考链接】

(1) The cost of living in Glasgow is among the lowest in Britain, ______________ the quality of life is probably one of the highest.(2006天津卷)

A.sinceB.whenC.asD.while

(2)—Are you ready for Spain?

—Yes, I want the girls to experience that ______________ they are young.(2008上海卷)

A.whileB.untilC.ifD.before

(3) ______________ the Internet is of great help, I dont think its a good idea to spend too much time on it.(2008湖南卷)

A.IfB.WhileC.BecauseD.As

答案：1. D 2. A 3. B

10. Similarly, many ordinary jobs may look dull, but they are as essential as water to our society.(P3, L40) 同样地，很多普通的工作可能看起来乏味，但是对我们社会来说却像水一样必不可少。

考点：ordinary，common，usual 与 regular的区别是高考常考知识点。

【词义辨析】ordinary，common，usual 与 regular

ordinary：“平凡的，普通的”，多指人平淡无奇。

common：指“普通的，共同的”，强调大家都有的，比较普遍的。

usual：指“通常的”，一般指在时间上延续过去一贯的，习惯性的动作或状态。

regular：指“定期的，有规律的”。

【高考链接】

(1) Letterboxes are much morein the UK than ______________ in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead.(2006浙江卷)

A.commonB.normalC.ordinaryD.usual

(2) A new ______________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago. (2007 天津卷)

A.normalB.usualC.regularD.common

答案：1. A 2. C

11. All of them together, though, help society function. (P3, L51) 所有的这些工作加在一起，却有助于社会运作。

考点：though的用法归纳：

(1) 玞onj. 表示“虽然；即使；尽管”

The article is very important though it is very short.那篇文章虽然很短，但很重要。

注意：①从句主语若与主句主语一致，谓语又包含be动词，这两个词常可以省去。

The girl, though (she was) plain, had a good, kind face.虽然这女孩很简朴，但她有一张漂亮好看的脸蛋儿。

②可引导倒装语序。即：将从句中表语或状语等放在though之前。

Exhausted though she was, there was no hope of her being able to sleep.虽然她很疲惫,但却无法入睡。

(2) 玜dv. 表示“可是，然而”。置于句末或句中。

There is no excuse, though, for hurting her feeling.

【高考链接】

(1)—Have you been to New Zealand?

—No, Id like to,__________ .(2005山东卷)

A.tooB.thoughC.yetD.either

(2)—How is everything going on with you in Europe?

—Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, __________.(2005江苏卷)

A.thoughB.insteadC.eitherD.too

答案：1. B 2. A