Unit 2 Places-2026-2027学年高中英语词汇精讲精练必修第一册（沪教版）

Unit 2 Places 词汇精讲精练 核心词汇概览： destination million amazing historic site former poetry basis court originally defence nowadays view memory contribute scientific 词汇精讲 序号 单词/短语 词汇讲解 amazing 释义：ad.令人大为惊奇的 /a'merzn/ 词汇变形：amaze(w.使惊奇)；amazed(adj.感到惊讶的)； amazement(.惊奇) 搭配：It is amazing that.令人惊奇的是；an amazing achievement惊人的成就 辨析：amazing常修饰事物，表示“令人惊奇的”；amazed常修饰 人，表示“感到惊讶的”。 例句：It was an amazing experience to visit the historic site, historic 释义：ad山.历史上重要的 /hr'storik/ 词汇变形：history(.历史)；historical(adj.与历史有关的) 搭配：a historic moment/day历史性时刻/日子；historic building历 史建筑 辨析：historic强调“历史上著名的、有重大历史意义的”： historical强调“与历史有关的、历史上的（不一定重要）”。 例句：This historic battle changed the course of the war: 3 former 释义：ad山，以前的；pron.（两者中的)前者 /'fo:ma(r)/ 词汇变形：formerly(adv.以前，原先) 搭配：former president前总统；the former..the latter..前者后 者… 辨析：与latter(后者)相对。former指“前一个（提到的)”，而 latter指“后一个（提到的）”。 例句：The former factory has been turned into a museum. basis 释义：n.基础；要素；复数bases /'beisis/ 词汇变形：base(v.以…为基础：n.基地)：basic(adj.基本的)： basically(adv.基本上) 搭配：on the basis of在…基础上；provide a basis for为…提供基 础；a solid basis坚实的基础 例句：The theory is built on a solid basis of scientific research originally 释义：adw原先；起初 a'rid3anali/ 词汇变形：origin(m.起源)；original(adj.原始的；独创的)； originate(v.起源) 搭配：originally from..原籍；be originally designed for最初是 为…设计的 辨析：original作形容词时，意为“原来的，起初的”或“独创 的”。originally强调时间顺序上的“最初”。 例句：The building was originally a school defence 释义：n.防御；保卫（美式拼写defense) /dI'fens/ 词汇变形：defend(v.防御；辩护)；defensive(adj.防御性的)； defendant(.被告) 搭配：in defence of为保卫；defence system防御系统；self defence自卫 例句：The soldiers fought in defence of their country. contribute 释义：捐献；增进：导致 /kan'tribju:t/ 词汇变形：contribution(n.贡献；捐款)；contributor(n.贡献者；投 稿人)；contributive(adj.有贡献的) 搭配：contribute to有助于；导致（后接名词/动名词）；contribute sh.to..把某物捐献给… 辨析：contribute to有助于；导致；donate捐赠（强调无偿）；give 指给予。 例句：Exercise can contribute to improving your health 8 scientific 释义：ad,科学（上)的 /saren'trfik/ 词汇变形：science(n.科学)；scientist(m.科学家)；scientifically (adv.科学地) 搭配：scientific research科学研究；scientific method科学方法 scientific evidence科学证据 例句：The discovery was based on scientific experiments. 二、专项训练 (一)单句填空（每空一词，共15题） 1.Itis (amaze)that the little boy can solve such a difficult math problem. 2.The (history)city attracts millions oftourists every year. 3.Of the two options,I prefer the (former)because it is more practical. 4.The theory is built on the (base)of many experiments 5.This painting is thought to be by Picasso,but it is not the (origin)one. 6.We should do everything we can to make a (contribute)to world peace 7.The government has taken strong (defend)measures to protect the border. 8.The building was (original)a castle,but later it was turned into a hotel. 9.Regular exercise contributes good health 10.The (science)research shows that sleep is essential for memory. 11.It is an (amaze)story that everyone wants to hear again. 12.The (history)event marked the beginning of a new era 13.is (contribute)to the community was recognized by the mayor. 14.We should make a decision on the basis the facts 15.The (defend)of the city was too weak to resist the attack. (二)单句表达（根据汉语提示完成句子，每空词数不限，共8题） 令人惊奇的是，这座建筑已经有800多年的历史了。 this building is over 800 years old. 这两位科学家都做出了巨大贡献，前者发明了新方法，后者完善了旧理论。 2.Both scientists made great contributions: invented a new method.and improved the old theory 这次访问为两国之间的未来合作奠定了基础。 3.This visit the future cooperation between the two countries. 这座城堡最初是为了防御外敌而建造的。 4.The castle built for against enemies. 良好的饮食习惯有助于保持健康。 5.Agood diet good health 我们需要科学证据来证明这个观点。 6.We need to prove this idea 那个著名的历史遗址每年吸引数百万游客。 7.That famous attracts of tourists every year 她以前是一名老师，但现在是一名作家。 8.She was a teacher but now she is a writer. (三)短文填空 Last summer,I visited a 1. (history)site in my hometown-an old castle.It was 2. (origin)built in the 12th century as a 3. (defend)structure.According to the guide,the castle had been the home of a 4. (form)king.It was 5. (amaze)to walk through the ancient halls and imagine what life was like centuries ago.The castle now serves as a museum,6. (contribute)to the local economy by attracting tourists.Many visitors come here to learn about the 7. (science)methods used in the restoration work.The museum is built on the 8.(base)ofpreserving cultural heritage.It is a 9. (history)moment for the town,as the castle has become a symbol ofits past.10. (actual),this castle was the first one in the region to be fully restored using modern techniques.The 11. _(contribute)ofmany experts made this project possible.Nowadays,it stands as a reminder of the importance of protecting our cultural 12. (history). 三、参考答案 (一)单句填空 1.amazing;2.historic;3.former;4.basis;5.original;6.contribution;7.defensive/ defence;8.originally;9.to;10.scientific;11.amazing;12.historic;13.contribution; 14.of;15.defence (二)单句表达 1.It is amazing that;2.the former,the latter;3.laid the basis for/provided the basis for; 4.was originally,defence;5.contributes to maintaining /contributes to;6.scientific evidence;7.historic site;millions;8.formerly (三)短文填空 1.historic;2.originally;3.defence;4.former;5.amazing;6.contributing;7.scientific; 8.basis;9.historic;10.Actually;11.contributions;12history