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Lesson 7 Too late
1.late/later/latest/lately/last/辨析
①late adj. 迟的, 晚的 例:I'm late for school.我上学迟到了。
adv. 迟, 晚 例:He arrived late. 他到晚了。
②later adj. late→later(late的比较级)更迟的,更晚的
例:This train is later than the usual one. 这趟火车比平常的那趟晚。
adv.后来,稍后 常与一段时间连用
例:I'll see you later. 我稍后见你。
Two days later, he came back. 两天后,他回来了。
③latest adj. 最迟的,最新的
例:This is the latest model of the car. 这是这款车的最新型号。
例:You should hand in your report by the latest next Monday.
你最迟应该在下周一提交报告。
④lately adv. 近来,最近(=recently) 通常用于现在完成时
例:I haven't seen him lately. 我最近没见到他。
He has been very busy lately. 他最近一直很忙。
⑤last adj. 最后的,上一个的,最不合适的/最不可能的
例:He sat in the last row. 他坐在最后一排。
We had a party last night. 昨晚我们举办了一个派对。
He is the last person I would ask for help. 他是我最不可能求助的人。
When did you see him last? 你上次见到他是什么时候?
v. 持续(=keep)
例:The meeting lasted for two hours. 会议持续了两个小时。
练习:
①—Have you seen him ______? —No, I haven't seen him for a long time.
A. late B. later C. lately D. latest
解析:C。lately 意为“最近”,常用于现在完成时态。根据答语“for a long time”可知问句是在询问最近是否见过他。
②This is the ______ model of the car.
A. late B. later C. latest D. last
解析:C。latest 表示“最新的”,这句话的意思是“这是这款车的最新模型”。
③He came home ______ than usual.
A. late B. later C. latest D. last
解析:B。later 是“late”的比较级,这里表示“比平常更晚”。
④I'll tell you about it ______.
A. late B. later C. lately D. latest
解析:B。later 意为“后来”“稍后”,这句话表示“我稍后会告诉你这件事”。
⑤We had a test last week, and I'm waiting for the ______ result.
A. late B. later C. latest D. last
解析:C。the latest result 表示“最新的结果”,即上周测试的结果。
2.detective n. 侦探
例:The detectives were waiting outside all day.
词根:detect v.探测
例:The man were detecting gold in the cave all day. 人们整体在洞穴里探测金子
拓展:detective story 侦探小说
short story 短篇小说
fairy tale 童话故事
science fiction 科幻小说
novel 长篇小说
3.expect v. 期望;盼望;期待
expect + 名词/代词 例:We are expecting a letter from her. 我们正盼着她的信。
expect + to do sth. 例:I expect to see you soon. 我期望很快见到你。
expect + sb. to do sth. 例:My parents expect me to study hard.
我父母期望我努力学习。
expect + that 从句 例:I expect that he will come. 我期待他会来。
练习:
①—What did your teacher say just now?
—He said that everyone in our class ______ the coming exam.
A. expects to pass B. expected to pass C. expects passing D. expected passing
解析:A。“expect to do sth.”为固定用法,表示“期望做某事”。根据“said”可知,宾语从句的时态应与主句保持一致,使用一般过去时,但“everyone”作主语时,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式,所以此处 expect 要用第三人称单数 expects。这句话的意思是“他说我们班的每个人都期望通过即将到来的考试” 。
②I didn't expect him ______ (come) so early.
答案:to come 。同样考查“expect to do sth.”的用法,“expect sb. to do sth.”表示“期望某人做某事”。这句话意为“我没想到他来得这么早”。
③China is expected to be a more powerful country.
解析:短语be expected to do sth 有望做某事。句意:中国有望成为一个更强大的国家,China作主语,表示被动
4.valuable adj. 贵重的
例:Some valuable stones have been stolen. 一些贵重的石头被偷走了
词根:value n.价值 v.重要
例:The value of this painting is very high. 这幅画的价值很高。
Don't waste time. Value every minute! 不要浪费时间,重视每一分钟!
派生:valueless adj. 毫无价值的,没价值的
invaluable adj. 极其宝贵的,无价的
练习:
①The old watch is ______, so I threw it away.
A. invaluable B. valueless C. value D. values
解析:B 。“valueless”表示“没有价值的”,旧手表没有价值所以扔掉了。
②This advice is ______ to me.
A. value B. valueless C. invaluable D. unvaluable
解析:C 。“invaluable”表示“极宝贵的”,这条建议对“我”极宝贵。
③The painting has no ______ at all.
A. value B. invaluable C. valueless D. values
解析:A 。“value”作名词表示“价值”,这幅画没有任何价值。
④His experience during the war was ______.
A. valueless B. invaluable C. value D. values
解析:B。“invaluable”表示“极有价值的”,他在战争期间的经历极有价值。
⑤These stamps are ______. They are not worth collecting.
A. valueless B. invaluable C. value D. values
解析:A 。“valueless”表示“没有价值的”,这些邮票没有价值,不值得收藏。
⑥This ring has great ______ for her.
解析:value 。“great value”表示“很大的价值”。
⑦The information he provided was ______ and we all valued very much.
解析:invaluable 。
⑧That old chair is ______ .
解析:valueless 。
⑨We should ______our friendship.
解析:value 。“should”后接动词原形。
⑩The necklace is ______ and beautiful.
解析:valuable 。“valuable”表示“有价值的;贵重的”。
5.steal v. 偷(stole→stolen)
例:The thief stole some diamonds from the King. 小偷偷了国王的钻戒
固定搭配:steal sth.偷……
steal sth from sb/sp 从某人/某地偷……
steal off/away 偷偷离去,偷偷溜走
例:He stole money from his parents. 他偷了父母的钱。
They stole jewels from the shop. 他们从商店里偷了珠宝。
She stole away without being noticed. 她悄悄溜走了,没被人注意到。
辨析:steal vs rob(robbed→robbed v. 抢)
steal v. 侧重于秘密地偷取物品,常用搭配steal sth from sb/sp
rob v. 侧重于通过暴力或威胁手段从某人或某地夺取财物,常用搭配rob sb/sp of sth 抢劫某人或某地的某物
例:They robbed the bank of a lot of money. 他们抢了银行的钱
The man robbed her of her handbag. 那个男的抢了她的包
练习:The thief ______ my wallet while I was shopping.
A. stole B. robbed C. robbed from D. stole of
解析:A。句意:在我购物时,小偷偷了我的钱包rob后要跟人或地点,B项不符合。rob from/stole of 搭配错误。
6.main adj.主要的
例:The main idea/ of the passage / helping people /is /meaningful.
①用“/”划分句子结构
②翻译: 这篇文中的主旨是帮助别人时有意义的
常用搭配:main idea 主旨大意
派生词:mainly adv. 主要地、大部分地
例:This book is mainly for children. 这本书主要是为儿童写的
7.guard n.警戒,守卫 v.守卫
例:Several guards were keeping guard at the gate because the president would be here. 好几个守卫在大门口警戒着,因为总统要来
常用短语:life guard 救生员
body guard 保镖
security guard 保安
8.precious adj. 珍贵的
例:I collected a great number of precious stamps in my collections. 我在集邮册里集了很多珍贵的邮票
辨析:precious vs valuable
precious: 强调稀少或来之不易而珍贵,也可表示“礼轻情意重”,有心意价值
valuable: 强调物品本身价值大
9.复习时态:
①过去进行时:was/were +doing
②过去完成时:had done
③过去将来时时:would +do
练习:
①I ______ TV when my mother came back home yesterday.
A. was watching B. watched C. have watched D. watch
解析:A。“when my mother came back home yesterday”是一个过去的时间点,在这个时间点“我”正在看电视,所以用过去进行时“was watching”。
②They ______ in this city since they left school.
A. had lived B. lived C. have lived D. have been living
解析:A。“since they left school”是现在完成时或过去完成时的标志,结合语境,这里说的是从他们离开学校到过去某个时间为止一直住在这个城市,所以用过去完成时“had lived”。
③What ______ you ______ at eight last night?
A. were; doing B. did; do C. have; done D. do; do
解析:A。“at eight last night”是过去的具体时间,询问在这个时间正在做什么,用过去进行时“were...doing”。
④He told me that he ______ go to Beijing the next day.
A. will B. would C. is going to D. was going to
解析:B。“told”是过去时,“the next day”在过去的语境中表示将来,所以用过去将来时“would”或“was going to”,A 选项“will”是一般将来时,C 选项“is going to”是现在进行时表将来,均不符合,这里用“would”。
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⑤By the time I got to the cinema, the film ______.
A. had begun B. began C. has begun D. begins
解析:A。“By the time I got to the cinema”是过去完成时的标志,表示“在我到达电影院之前”,电影已经开始了,“begin”这个动作发生在“got”之前,所以用过去完成时“had begun”。
⑥She said she ______ come to the party if she was free.
A. would B. will C. can D. could
解析:A。“said”是过去时,从宾语从句中“if she was free”可知,这里表示在过去看来将来的动作,用过去将来时“would + 动词原形”。
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