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九上 U2 T2
考点精讲
考点1 Trees can stop the wind from blowing the earth away.
树木可以防风固土。
stop/prevent sb./sth. (from) doing sth. 阻止某人/某物做某事
The heavy snow stopped/prevented the visitors (from) leaving the top of
the mountain. 大雪使游客们不得不停留在山顶上。
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People in ancient times believed that the plant could drive away evil(邪恶的) spirits and prevent them from (catch) an illness in winter.
辨析 earth, soil, ground和land
earth着重指与天空相对的“土地”,还泛指泥土;
soil主要指用于种植庄稼的“土壤”;
ground主要指大地表面;
land着重指与河、湖、海洋相对的陆地。
catching
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⑴I love the smell of grass and . 我喜欢青草和泥土的味道。
⑵The trees have rooted in the rich . 树木在肥沃的土壤里已经扎根。
⑶I sat down on the . 我坐在地上。
⑷After twelve days at sea, they sighted . 在海上十二天后他
们看到了陆地。
earth
soil
ground
land
考点2 Although there were sandstorms before, now we have built “The Green Great Wall”.
尽管以前有沙尘暴发生,但现在我们已经建起了“绿色长城” 。
although 连词,意为“虽然,尽管”,引导让步状语从句,可以和though
互换,although 较正式,though更为口语化,使用更普遍些。加强语气时,
通常说even though,而不说even although。
注意: although 引导的从句不能与but, however连用,但常与yet, still 连用。
Although the question is difficult, he can still answer it.
尽管这个问题很难,他仍能回答上来。
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we were quite tired, we still went on working.
A.Although; / B.Because; / C.Although; but
A
考点3 People have cut down such a large number of trees that the land
changed into desert. 人们砍了如此多的树木以至于土地变成了沙漠。
辨析 the number of, a number of
the number of “……的数量”,修饰可数名词复数。作主语时,谓语
动词用单数形式。
a (great) number of “许多,大量”,修饰可数名词复数。修饰主语时,
谓语用复数形式。
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There are bees in the tree and I cannot count them.
A.the number of ; a number of B.a great number of; the number of
C.a great number of; a number of
•change...into...=turn...into... 把……变成……
change into 变成
Water has changed into steam. 水变成了蒸汽。
B
考点4 The government has done something useful to protect the
environment. 政府已经做了一些有用的事情来保护环境。
something useful 形容词修饰不定代词时,要放在所修饰词的后面,作
后置定语。
nothing important没什么重要的 somewhere cool凉爽的地方
There is something interesting in today's news