佳句选粹1.(2009·北京高考·完形)Therewasnopointaskinghisparents,forheknewtheyhadnomoneytospare.信息采集向父母要钱是没有用的,因为他知道他们腾不出任何钱。(Thereisnopointdoingsth.做某事是没有用的)佳句选粹2.(2009·山东高考·阅读表达)Whateverthereason,myurbanhelloswereansweredfarlessoftenthanmyruralone.信息采集不管出于什么原因,我在城里打招呼得到的回应远远少于我在农村所得到的。(whatever此处引导让步状语从句)佳句选粹3.(2009·安徽高考·任务型读写)Shediscoversthatmedicalassistantsnotonlyhavetodosomeofficework,buthavemedicalresponsibilitiesaswell.信息采集她发现医疗助手不仅要做办公室工作,也要承担医疗责任。(notonly...butalso“不但……而且……”,有时also可省略)1.vi.&vt.减少;(使)变小或变少2.vt.&vi.打猎;猎取;搜寻decrease3.vi.回答;响应;做出反应hunt4.n.仁慈;宽恕;怜悯respond5.adj.确定的;某一;一定mercy6.vt.影响;感动;侵袭certain7.vt.鉴赏;感激;意识到affectappreciate8.vi.成功vt.接替;继任9.adj.安全的;可靠的succeed10.vt.雇用;利用(时间、精力等)secure11.n.&vt.损害;危害employ12.vt.&vi.咬;叮;刺痛harm13.vt.检查;视察bite14.n.保护→v.保护→adj.保护的;防护的inspectprotectionprotectprotective15.n.损失;遗失;丧失→v.丢失;失去→n.输家;失败者→adj.遗失的;失去的16.vt.包含;容纳;容忍→n.容器lossloseloserlost17.adj.强大的;有力的→adv.强大地;有力地→v.给……提供动力containcontainer18.adj.凶猛的;猛烈的→adv.凶猛地;猛烈地powerfulpowerfullypowerfiercefiercely1.lossn.损失,丧失;输,未能赢thelossofsth.损失/丢失/损害/输掉……sufferaloss(of)蒙受损失makeupfortheloss弥补损失ataloss不知所措,不知(如何是好)①Shehasmovedtoanotherjob;it'sagreatlosstoourfirm.她已另就他职,这对我们公司是个巨大损失。②Thecompanyasaresultofthatmistake.因为那次错误,公司损失惨重。③He'lltryhisbesttomakeupfortheloss.他将努力弥补损失。④Iwasverysadatthelossofmydog.我丢了狗,十分难过。sufferedaheavyloss⑤ForamomentTomwashowtoreplytoit.汤姆一时不知怎么回答是好。ataloss2.mercyn.仁慈;宽恕;怜悯ask/begformercy请求宽恕怜悯/同情/可怜某人atthemercyof任由……摆布①Hewentdownonhiskneesandbeggedformercy.他跪下来,乞求宽恕。②Theythepoorfatheranddaughter.他们不怜悯这对可怜的父女。③Ishouldn'tliketobesuchacruelman.我不想任由这个残忍的家伙摆布。havenomercyonatthemercyof3.containvt.包含;容纳;克制(强烈的感情);抑制;容纳①TheChinesedietcontainsalotoffruitandgreenvegetables.中国的饮食包括很多水果和绿色蔬菜。②Orangejuicethingswhichhelpkeepyouhealthy.橘汁里含有益于健康的东西。③Shewastooangryto.她气急了,无法控制自己。④Thehallcancontain/hold/seat/admit3,000people.这个大厅可以容纳3000人。containscontainherselfinclude,contain(1)include包括,侧重被包含者只是整体中的一部分。(2)contain包括,侧重“整体内有”,指在某一范围或容器内能容纳某物。不用于进行时态。[自填助记]用include,contain填空①Thisbookalltheinformationyouneed.②OursixcitytouravisittoLondon.containsincluded(2008·全国卷Ⅱ)LittleJohnnyfeltthebag,curioustoknowwhatit.A.collectedB.containedC.loadedD.saved解析:选句意:小约翰摸了一下袋子,想知道里面装着什么东西。collect收集,搜集;contain含有,装有;load装载;save节省。B4.affectvt.影响;感动;(疾病)侵袭begreatly/deeplyaffected很/深受感动beaffectedbyheat/cold中暑/着凉beaffectedwithhighfever发高烧①Hisopinionwillnotaffectmydecision.他的意见不会影响我的决定。②Coldweatherhasaffectedherhealth.寒冷的天气影响到她的健康。③Allthepeopleintheroomwereaffectedtotears.屋里所有人都感动得流了泪。④Shecancer.她患有癌症。isaffectedwith(2009·上海高考)Withthegovernment'said,those_______bytheearthquakehavemovedtothenewsettlements.A.affectB.affectingC.affectedD.wereaffected解析:选句意:在政府的援助下,那些受到地震影响的人们已经搬到新的定居点。用affect的过去分词形式作主语those的后置定语,表示“受到地震影响的人们”。C5.appreciatevt.欣赏;感激appreciate+n./pron./v.ing重视/感激……Iwouldappreciateitif...假如……我将不胜感激appreciationn.欣赏;感激①Iappreciateyourkindwords.我很感激你好心的安慰。②Herbossappreciatedhertalentsverymuch.她的老板非常赏识她的才干。③youcantakecareofmydog.如果你能帮忙照顾一下我的小狗,我会不胜感激。④I'dliketoshow/expressmyappreciationforeverythingyou'vedone.我谨对您所做的一切表示感激。Iwouldappreciateitif6.succeedvi.成功;继承vt.接替;继任(1)(2)successn.[U]成功,成就;[C]成功的人或事物(3)successfuladj.成功的(4)successfullyadv.成功地succeed(in)doingsth.成功……succeedtosth.继承……①Aftertendays'trip,theysucceededinreachingtheNorthPole.经过10天的行程,他们终于到达了北极。②You'llhavetoworkhardifyouareto.要想有所作为,你必须苦干。③Hiseldestsonthetitleafterhedied.他死后,他的大儿子继承了爵位。④Wereyousuccessfulinpersuadinghimtochangehismind?你劝说他改变主意,成功了吗?succeedsucceededto(2007·江苏高考)Wehaveeveryreasontobelievethat______2008BeijingOlympicGameswillbesuccess.A.不填;aB.the;不填C.the;aD.a;a解析:选句意:我们有理由相信2008年奥运会将会取得成功。在由普通名词构成的专有名词前用定冠词the。success表“成功”的概念时为不可数名词,但作“成功的人”或“成功的事”讲时为可数名词,前面须加不定冠词“a”表泛指,故选C。C1.Hewasatawhattosaytotheteacher'squestion—obviouslyhewasinthoughtjustnow.A.loss;losingB.loss;lostC.losing;lostD.lost;loss解析:第一个空考查固定词组ataloss,意为“困惑,不知所措”。第二个空考查固定搭配belostin...沉迷于……。答案:B2.Sheisakindheartedwomanandoftenhasmercypeoplewhoareintrouble.A.a;onB.不填;onC.a;toD.不填;to解析:havemercyon...为固定结构。答案:B3.Vegetablesmanykindsofvitaminsandmanyotherusefulmaterials.Sowemusteatthem.A.include;everydayB.contain;everydayC.including;everydayD.contain;everyday解析:everyday是形容词,意思是“每日的;日常的”,多作定语;everyday为名词短语,在句子中作状语;contain意思是“包含,含有”,多指含有的成分;include侧重于某一部分也包括在某一整体内。答案:D4.MuchbythestoryofCongFei,Iamalsodeterminedtobeavolunteerworker.A.affectedB.affectingC.admiredD.effected解析:句意:被丛飞的故事所感动,我也决心做一名志愿者。beaffectedby“被……所感动”;effect常用作名词,意为“影响;效果”,作动词时常以改进和变化之类的词作宾语,着重强调造成某种特殊效果。答案:A5.I'dappreciateifyouwouldliketoteachmehowtousethecomputer.A.thatB.itC.thisD.you解析:it作appreciate的形式宾语,真正的宾语是ifyouwouldliketoteachmehowtousethecomputer。it常在hate,like,appreciate等动词后作形式宾语,指代it之后的内容,对此用法考生应熟练掌握。答案:B1.灭亡;逐渐消失2.和平地;和睦地;安祥地dieout3.在危险中;垂危inpeace4.如释重负;松了口气indanger(of)5.突然笑起来;大声笑了出来inrelief6.保护……不受……(危害)burstintolaughterprotect...from7.注意8.形成;产生payattentionto9.按照;根据……所说comeintobeing10.以致于;结果accordingtosothat1.dieout灭亡;逐渐消失dieaway(声音、光线、风等)渐渐消失diedown平息;(渐渐)熄灭;缓和dieoff(家族、种族等)相继死亡;(草木等)先后枯死dieof/from死于……bedyingforsth./todosth.极想得到……/渴望做……①