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自我完善?誤區(qū)備考

1. calm/quiet/still/silent
這幾個詞都與“靜”有關(guān),但它們所描述的物體、場合是不同的。

(1)calm常指“天氣平靜,無風;海無浪;鎮(zhèn)定,無憂慮;鎮(zhèn)定自若”,強調(diào)外表的平靜。

(2)quiet表示“靜止的;寧靜的;不激動,沒有煩惱、憂慮的”,強調(diào)沒有干擾,沒有興奮活動或鬧聲的“寧靜”或“心神安逸”。

(3)still表示“靜止不動的/地”“平靜的/地”,突出不發(fā)出動作。

(4)silent表示“聲音極小的,沉默的,寡言的”。

[應用1] 

(1)Ask the children to make less noise and keep ______.

(2)Although she was frightened, she answered in a ______ voice.

(3)John is a ______, thoughtful boy.

(4)Please stand ______ while I am ready to take the photograph.

答案:quiet;calm;silent;still

2. power/right/strength/force/energy

(1)power主要指做事所依靠的能力、功能,也可指人或機器等事物潛在的或發(fā)揮出來的力量,還可指職權(quán)、權(quán)力或政權(quán)。

(2)right指“權(quán)利”。

(3)strength指固有的潛力。說人時,指“力氣”,說物時,指“強度”。

(4)force主要指自然界的力量;暴力、勢力以及法律、道德或感情的力量;軍事力量等。

(5)energy主要指人的精力或自然界中的能量。

[應用2] 

(1)You’ll need to apply all your ______ to this job.

(2)You have no ______ to treat me like this.

(3)Congress has ______ to declare war.

(4)The ______ of the explosion broke all the windows.

(5)A washing machine is a saver of time and ________.

答案:energy;right;power;force;strength

3. join in/take part in/attend/join

(1)join in指參加正在進行著的活動,如游戲、討論、辯論、談話等。也可用 join sb. in doing sth.。

(2)take part in指參加會議或群眾性活動,并在其中發(fā)揮一定的作用。part 前若有修飾語,要加不定冠詞。

(3)attend正式用語,指參加會議、儀式、婚禮、上課、上學、聽報告等,重在強調(diào)“參與”的動作,不強調(diào)參加者的作用。

(4)join指參加某組織或團體,并成為其一員。其賓語往往是 the army/Party/team/club/sb.。

[應用3] 

(1)Would you ______ us ______ the game?

(2)All the students ______________________ school activities.

(3)There are many people __________ the meeting.

(4)My brother ______ the army last year.

答案:join;in;took an active part in;attending;joined

4.連詞+doing/done

[應用4]

(1)Though ______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
A.lacked B.lacking of C.lacking D.lacked in

解析:當從句的主語和主句的主語相同時,且從句的謂語是be動詞時,可以省略從句主語和be動詞,本句補全應該為:Though(they were) lacking...

答案:C

(2)While ______ the book on the top shelf, you need to be very careful.
A.to reach B.reaching
C.reach D.a(chǎn)re reaching

解析:reach和you是主謂關(guān)系,要用現(xiàn)在分詞做狀語。

答案:B

(3)Generally speaking, ______ according to the directions, the drug has no side effect.
A.when taking B.when taken
C.when to take D.when to be taken

解析:take和drug是動賓關(guān)系,要用過去分詞做狀語??煽醋鍪莣hen it is taken的省略。

答案:B

(4)The research is so designed that once ______ nothing can be done to change it.
A.begins B.having begun
C.beginning D.begun

解析:考查過去分詞補充成條件狀語從句的用法。句子應為once (the research is) begun。

答案:D