Period2WarmingUp&Reading(2)I.单句语法填空1.Itwas__________(astonish)toeveryonethatthecourthadmadesuchadecision.2.__________(unfortunate)hewon’tbeheretomorrowevening.3.Floodsinthatcountrymadethousandsofpeople__________(home).4.Thenewrestaurantwasa________(fail)andsoonclosed.5.CharlieChaplinisafamous________(perform)whoislovedbymanypeople.【答案】1.astonishing2.Unfortunately3.homeless4.failure5.performerⅡ.句子结构分析1.GraduallyMaryfinditinterestingthatshecanteachsomanychildren.在这个句子中,it作______________,真正的宾语是______________引导的从句。2.Herunupstairsassoonashegothome,asifhismotherwerestillthere.这个句子中包含了一个assoonas引导的_______从句,一个asif引导的________从句,且asif引导的从句中使用了_______语气。3.Withalotofhomeworktodo,hehastostayuptodoit.这个句子中withalotofhomeworktodo是with的__________结构,在句子中充当__________;其中不定式充当__________。【答案】1.形式宾语;that2.时间状语;方式状语;虚拟3.复合;状语;宾语补足语1.uptonow直到现在常与现在完成时连用,相当于sofar,可位于句首、句中或句末。Ihaveheardnothingfromhimuptonow.到目前为止我没有他的任何消息。upto还可表示下列含义:(1)①“多达;至多”;后面常接数字。②“胜任;适合”,相当于capableof。③“及得上”,相当于equalto。(2)uptonow的同义词组有uptopresent,sofar,tillnow等。(3)现在完成时往往可以同包括现在时间在内的时间状语连用,除了以上时间状语外,类似的还有uptothesefewdays/weeks/months/years,thismorning/week/month/year,now,just,today等。Thisoldcarisn’tuptoalongjourney.这辆旧汽车不适于长途旅行。Iamresolvedtotrystorywritingbutsofarhavenotmadeastart.我下决心试试小说写作,不过迄今为止还没开始。单句改错①Igotnolettersfromhimuptonow.【答案】在got前加have一句多译②安德鲁一直努力工作到现在。Andrewhasworkedhard...【答案】uptonow;sofar;uptopresent汉译英③到目前为止,一切都很顺利。【答案】Uptonoweverythinghasbeensuccessful.2.contentadj.满足的;满意的n.满足vt.使满足Iamcontentwithmyjob,myhome,andmyfamily.我对我的工作、住所和家庭都非常满意。Iwasnolongersatisfiedwiththelifethathadoncecontentedme.我已经不再满足于曾经使我满足的生活了。(1)becontentwith…满足于……becontenttodo…乐于愿意做……;甘愿做……becontentthat…对……满足/满意(2)contentoneselfwith…满足于……(3)toone'sheart'scontent尽情地;心满意足地①content作名词时,如果表示“心满意足”,属抽象名词,不可数。也可表示“书、报纸等的内容;目录;含量”等,如果指“具体内容和容量”,常用复数形式。②content作形容词时,通常作表语、后置定语或状语,作前置定语时要用contented。Hewaswellcontentwiththesecondplaceofthecontest,soacontentedsmileappearedonhisface.他对这次竞赛中获得第二名很满意,因此脸上露出了满意的微笑。完成句子①你对你目前的工资满意吗?________you_____________yourpresentsalary?②令我们心满意足的是我们都通过了考试。________________________________,weallpassedtheexam.③他满足于单独一个人度过他的大部分时间。He________________________spendmostofhistimealone.【答案】①Are;contentwith②Toourheart’scontent③wascontentto3.astonishvt.使惊诧Sheastonishedusbysayingshewasleaving.她说她要离开,令我们大为惊奇。Thenewsastonishedeveryonepresentatthemeeting.这则消息使在场的每一个人感到惊讶。astonishingadj.令人感到惊讶的astonishedadj.感到惊异/惊骇/惊讶/惊愕的beastonishedatsth/todosthbeastonishedthat+从句(为……)感到惊异/惊骇astonishmentn.震惊;惊异toone'sastonishment令人吃惊的是(多用于插入语)inastonishment吃惊地Itwasquiteastonishingthattheydidn’tgotochurchtonight.令人感到惊讶的是他们今天晚上没有去教堂。Heexpectedtheassistanttolookathiminblankastonishment.他原想女售货员会惊奇地望着他,不知所措。现在分词转化来的形容词astonishing表示“令人惊异的”,用来修饰物;过去分词转化来的形容词astonished表示“感到惊异的”,用来指人或修饰人。此类形容词还有:excitingadj.令人激动的excitedadj.激动的movingadj.令人感动的;感人的movedadj.感动的interestingadj.令人感兴趣的interestedadj.感兴趣的disappointingadj.令人失望的disappointedadj.失望的surprisingadj.令人吃惊的surprisedadj.惊讶的单句语法填空①Hisfatherisastonished__________thenewsthathehasmademuchprogressinhisstudy.②Theylookedateachother,__________(astonish).③Toour________(astonish),thedancerfinishedtheperformancewithsome________(astonish)skills.④Fromher________(astonish)look,weguessedthatshewas________(astonish)bysome________(astonish)news.【答案】①at②astonished③astonishment;astonishing④astonished;astonished;astonishing4.badlyoff穷的;缺少的Wearen’ttoobadlyoffbutwecan’taffordahouselikethat.我们并不太穷,但我们负担不起那样的房子。Theschoolisratherbadlyoffforequipment.学校相当缺乏设备。(1)bebadlyoffforsb/sth缺少某人/物welloff(badlyoff的反义词)富裕的worseoff更穷的(badlyoff的比较级)betteroff(welloff的比较级)更富的(2)worseandworse越来越坏,每况愈下gofrombadtoworse越来越坏,每况愈下tomakemattersworseandwhatisworse更糟的是完成句子①Iam____________________________(手头挺紧)recently,socouldyoupleaselendmesomemoney?②Marymarriedamanwho________________________________(有钱人)andlivedarichlife.③Itissaidthatthecompany________________________________(急需)someskilledworkers.【答案】①quitebadlyoff②waswelloff③isbadlyofffor5.entertainvt.&vi.使欢乐;款待Heentertainedusforhourswithhisstoriesandjokes.他既讲故事又说笑话,把我们逗乐了好几个小时。Theyoftenentertainedtheirfriendstodinneratweekends.他们常在周末设宴招待朋友。entertainsbtosth宴客;招待;款待某人entertainsbwithsth用……使某人快乐entertainern.款待者;演艺者entertainmentn.娱乐;款待entertainingadj.使人愉快的,有趣的Asentertainers,theyentertainedtheirguestswithaperformance,whichmadetheentertainmentquiteentertaining.作为招待人员,他们为客人提供了娱乐表演,使得招待活动变得非常有趣。amuse“逗笑;使……消遣”,侧重指把注意力从重要的事情上转移开entertain指进行某种活动增加快乐用entertain/entertained/entertaining/entertainment填空①Asciencefictioncannotberegardedasamere________,butinfactittellsthereadermuchmore.②Wewereall____________byheramusingwords.③Thepassengerisan____________storyteller.④She’ll__________allherfriendsatherbirthdayparty.单句语法填空⑤Theyoftenentertainedtheirfriends________dinneratweekends.⑥Wewereallentertained__________hishumorousstories.⑦Duringtheopeningceremony,thechildren________(entertain)theaudiencewithan________(entertain)puppetshow.【答案】①entertainment②entertained③entertaining④entertain⑤to/with⑥with⑦entertained;entertaini