2008高考江苏牛津版一轮复习资料（二十）

模块五  Unit 3  Science versus nature

【考点透视】

I 重点短语

in favor of the proposal / in favor of free trade / in favour of doing sth.

in favor of sb. =  in one’s favor

1. favor    in favor with sb.

          do sb. a favor = do a favor for sb.

          do sb. the favor to do sth.

          ask sb. a favor = ask a favor of sb.

point out sth.

vi.    point out that …..

                point at

point to

2. point          a point of view  

                take one’s point.

n.    to the point

at the point of

on the point of

3. interfere： interfere in / with sb. / one’s affairs …

         praise sb. for sth.

    vt.   类似词：punish / reward / scold sb. for (doing) sth.

4. praise        praise sb. highly

               a praise of sb. / sth.

     n.   in praise of

               sing high praise for……

     the intention to do sth. / of doing

   uc.   without intention / by intention

5. intention         by intention / with good intention

             vt. intend: intend to do sth. / intend sb. to do sth. / intend sth. for … =  sth. be intended for … / intend sth. to do / be / as …

adopted a new method.

6. adopt   adopt sb. as sb. / an adopted son / an adoptive father

be adopted from ….

          n.：adoption

construct a building / a bridge over the river.

7. construct    construct a theory

a well-constructed novel

              n.：construction：sth. be under construction

              put an end to sth. = bring sth to an end = sth. come to an end

n.    make ends meet

in the end / at the end of …

8. end        end sth.      

 v.   end up as chairman / end up in prison.

ends up doing sth.

             end in = result in；end (up) with

           n. do figures / be good at figures； a public figure； have a good figure

figure sth.

9. figure   v.    I figure that ….

figure out

  involve sb. in / with sth.

10. involve   an involved problem / be involved in (with) sth.

      n. involvement

          vt.  Sth. cost sb. money / time.

11. cost        Sth. cost sb. sth

          n.  reduce the cost； at the cost of…； at all costs / any cost

     urge sb. to do sth.

    vt.   urge sth. on / upon sb.

         urge that…

12. urge    n.：an / the urge to do sth.

          n.：urgency：a matter of urgency / in time of urgency

          adj.：urgent： an urgent call

rather than：= instead of

13.   other than = except

or rather = to be more exact

II 重点句型

1. On the one hand, some scientists point out that if …. On the other hand, many people ….

2. While cloning human embryos is illegal in many countries, ….

3. On a personal note, cloning would totally change my life.

4. Most of the time it turns out that humans are not really profiting when …..

【题例精析】

【例1】 Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to _____ until help came.

        A. keep on                               B. catch on

C. count on                             D. hang on

【易错点悟】区分动词短语。

【要点精析】hang on (=hold fast, keep hold)牢牢抓住，抓紧不放：Help! I can't hang on much longer.(救命啊！我支持不住啦。)keep on(doing sth.)继续（做……）；catch on 理解；count on 指望，依赖。

【答案】D

【例2】It was _____ by the railway board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten percent.                      (2006华中师大附中5月交流卷)

       A. noticed      B. stated         C. suggested       D. noted 

【易错点悟】辨析近义词。

【要点精析】state此处意为“（=make sth. know, announce）宣布，通告，声明（口头的或书面的）”。如：It is stated that all the accident were killed.(据宣布，事故中全部人员无一幸免。)suggest建议，是表示欲望意义的动词，从句中要用虚拟语气（should +动词原形）。Note(=notice)“注意到”，如：It was noted that the temperature rose during this time.

【答案】B

【单元检测】

单项填空

1. The Internet has brought ________ big changes in the way we work..

A. about               B. out                    C. back                       D. up

2. — How about eight o’clock outside the cinema? 

   — That ________ me fine. 

A. fits                   B. meets                C. satisfies            D. suits

3. Mr. White ________ at 8:30 for the meeting, but he didn’t show up.

A. should have arrived                        B. should arrive 

C. should have had arrived                  D. should be arriving

4. — I would never come to this restaurant again. The food is terrible!

   — _________.

    A. Nor am I                                      B. Neither would I

C. Same with me                               D. So do I

5. I do every single bit of housework ________ my husband Bob just does the dishes now and then.

A.  since               B. while                 C. when               D. as

6. I’m going to the supermarket this afternoon. Do you have anything ________ ?

      A. to be buying                                  B. to buy

C. for buying                                    D. bought

7. — David has made great progress recently.

   — _______ and ________.

A.  So he has; so you have                 B. So he has; so have you 

C. So has he; so have you                  D. So has he; so you have

8. __________, she could hardly have any time to play with her little daughter.

A. Busy as she was                           B. As was she busy

C. was busy she                                     D. As she was busy

9. No matter how much money you have, it can’t ________ a healthy body.

A.  match             B. fit                     C. defeat        D. compare

10. It’s important for us to employ a word or a phrase according to the _______ in language studies.

A. situation           B. expression         C. condition         D. translation

11. If you _______ finished, I’ll start clearing up.

A. more or less have                          B. more and less have

C. have more or less                          D. have more and less

12. — Jack, how did it _______ that you made so many mistakes in your homework?

    — I myself haven’t figured it out yet!

A. bring about                                   B. come about

C. occur to                                       D. get down

13. She looks sad. Could you please tell me _______ that prevents her from being as happy as before?

A. it is what                                      B. it is how 

C. what it is                                      D. how it is

14. — Have you forgotten ____ a ruler from Wang Ling?

    — Oh, yes. But I’ll remember____ it to her tomorrow.

A. borrowing; to return                      B. borrowing; returning 

C. to borrow; to return                              D. to borrow; returning

15. — You have promised to go, then why haven’t you got ready? 

    — I ____ you want to go at once. 

A. haven’t realized                            B. didn’t realize

C. don’t realize                                  D. won’t realize

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