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Unit 5Canada“The True North”.重点单词聚焦1Mary is my former_(校友) and we used to play volleyball together in high school.答案：schoolmate2Fortunately，there was a hospital_(在附近) so the man was sent there immediately.答案：nearby3The university held a very_(给人深刻印象的) opening ceremony and all the students were very happy.答案：impressive4Dont get too close；the building looks more beautiful from a_(距离)答案：distance5According to the_(传统) of this area，the brides family organizes the wedding ceremony.答案：tradition6Youd better not take Lily going horse riding；she has been_(害怕) of horses since childhood.答案：terrified7I prefer the peaceful country life to the busy and noisy_(城市的) life.答案：urban8Look carefully，and you will see that theres a_(轻微的) difference between the two pictures.答案：slight9Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy，_(富有的) and wise.答案：wealthy10People found the little match girl dead in the street at_(黎明)答案：dawn.重点短语扫描1rather 与其；不愿2 to do设法做3have a gift 对有天赋4 the way一直5as as远到；直到6go 穿过，检查7settle 定居；平静下来；专心于8catch sight 看见；瞥见9 the distance在远处10dream 梦想11 dawn在黎明时12go 去商业区thanmanageforallfarthroughdownofinofatdowntown.课文原句突破1它是世界上第二大国家。It is_ _ _ _in the world.答案：the second largest country2她们不想一路乘飞机，而决定先飞到温哥华，再乘火车从西向东横穿加拿大到达东海岸。_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _，they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.答案：Rather than take the aeroplane all the way3那里的湿度很大，所以树都长得特别高，一些高达90多米。It is_wet there_the trees are extremely tall，some_over 90 metres.答案：so；that；measuring4她们要晚些时候才动身去蒙特利尔，因此就在多伦多市内游览了一番。They were_leaving for Montreal_later，so they went on a tour of the city.答案：not；until5很可惜你们不能一直走到加拿大的首都渥太华。Its too bad you cant go _ _ _Ottawa，Canadas capital.答案：as far asurround vt.& vi.包围；围绕教材原句P34：People say it is Canadas most beautiful city，surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.人们说温哥华是加拿大最美丽的城市，被大山和太平洋环抱。As a child，I was surrounded by love and kindness.幼年时我备受关爱。After being surrounded by the police for several days，the robber had to give in.被警察包围几日后，抢匪不得不投降。From the top of the hill you can see all the surrounding countryside.从山顶上你可以看到周围的山村。Everyone likes to work in pleasant surroundings.人人喜欢在愉快的环境中工作。I came to realize that the key to success lay in trying to surround myself with creative people.我逐渐意识到成功的关键在于我应该尽量结交有创造性的人。1._by a group of children，the old man was delighted.ASurroundedBSurroundingCTo be surroundedDTo be surrounding解析：分词作状语时，其逻辑主语是句子的主语，the old man和surround之间是被动关系，所以用过去分词作状语。动词不定式一般用来作目的状语。答案：Ameasure vt.& vi.测量；衡量；判定；n.办法，措施；尺寸教材原句P34：It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，some measuring over 90 metres.那儿的湿度很大，所以树都长得特别高，一些高达90多米。The nurse weighed me and measured my height.护士称了一下我的体重，然后量了一下我的身高。You cant measure someone by the clothes they wear.你不能以衣着衡量一个人。You should take effective measures to improve your working conditions.你们应采取有效措施来改善你们的工作条件。In the old days，my mother always made new clothes to my own measure with Spring Festival coming.过去，妈妈在春节来临时总是为我量身做新衣服。The measure of a mans real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.衡量一个人真正的品质，要看他在知道永远也不会被人发现的情况下做些什么。2.完成句子(1)_(按照她的尺寸做) at the famous tailors shop，the dress fits her well.(2)The government should_(采取措施) reduce crime in the area.答案：(1)Made to her measure(2)take measures/steps/action toconfirm vt.证实；证明(尤指提供证据来证明)；后面可以跟名词、代词作宾语，也可以跟从句作宾语教材原句P38：The next morning the bushes and maple trees outside their windows were red，gold and orange，and there was frost on the ground，confirming that fall had arrived in Canada.第二天早上，在她们的车窗外到处是灌木丛和枫树，挂满朱红、赤金和橘黄色的叶子，地面上覆盖了一层薄霜，表明秋天已经来到了加拿大。The experiment confirmed his theory.那实验印证了他的理论。The recent airplane crash confirms my belief that stronger safety regulations are needed.最近的空难坚定了我们的信念，更需要安全措施。He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season.他被正式任命在这个赛季剩下的一段时间内担任队长。It has been confirmed that the meeting will take place next week.已经确定会议于下周召开。3.I called the airline to_my flight reservation a week before I left for Toronto.AseeBconsultCconfirmDstrengthen解析：句意为“我去多伦多一周前给航空公司打电话确认预定的飞机票”。根据句意，C为正确答案，confirm证实；证明。答案：Cdistance n距离；远方；遥远；疏远；v.不介入；与疏远教材原句P38：In the distance，they could see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagara Falls，which is on the south side of the lake.远处，她们可以看到湖的南边尼亚加拉大瀑布上方升腾着的雾霭。(1)at a distance隔一段距离；距离稍远in the distance在远方at a distance of在远的地方from a distance从远处/方keep sb.at a distance对冷淡，与疏远(2)distant adj.遥远的；远处的；久远的I saw some smoke in the distance.我看到远处有些烟。Its better for you to keep him at a distance.你最好不要和他亲近。The railway station is at a distance of two miles away from our school.火车站离我们学校有两英里的路程。4.完成句子(1)The faces of the famous American Presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen_(从50英里处)(2)She was warned to_(远离他) Charles if she didnt want to get hurt.答案：(1)from a distance of 50 miles(2)keep her distance fromimpress vt.使铭记；铭刻；给留下极深的印象Her words impressed themselves on my memory.她的话语使我铭记在心。My father impressed me with the value of hard work.父亲要我牢记努力工作的重要性。 I was deeply impressed by/at/with his speech.他的演说给我留下了深刻的印象。5.The new teacher made a good_on the students by her rich knowledge and humorous talk.AfeelingBeffectCimpressionDsense解析：考查名词词义辨析。make a good impression on sb.给某人留下好印象。句意为：那位新老师以丰富的知识和幽默的语言给同学们留下了很好的印象。答案：C6(2010金华十校3月联考)The conference has been held to discuss the _of global warming on peoples lives all over the world.AimportanceBeffectsCprotectionDimpression解析：考查名词辨析。effects 意思是“影响”，即讨论全球气候变暖对人们生活的影响。其他选项不合题意：importance 意思是“重要性”；protection 意思是“保护”；impression意思是“印象”。答案：Bsettle down定居；平静下来；专心于教材原句P34：That afternoon aboard the train，the cousins settled down in their seats.那天下午表姐妹俩才登上火车落了座。Wait until the children settle down before you start the lesson.你等学生都静下心来再开始上课。 Im glad to learn that youve settled down in Beijing.得知你定居北京，我很高兴。With so much noise around，I couldnt settle down to my work.周围有那么多噪音，我不能静下心来专心工作。With his help，weve learned how to analyze and settle problems.在他的帮助下，我们学会了如何分析和解决问题。It took her a while to settle into her new job.她过了一段时间才适应了新工作。The two sides have reached a settlement in the dispute.双方就土地纠纷达成了协议。7.When someone_，he or she starts living a quiet life in one place，especially when he or she gets married or buys a house.Asets downBsettles downCmoves downDputs down解析：根据主句的意思可知此处用settle down (定居，过安定的生活)。set down写下，记下；move down向下移；put down写下，放下。答案：Bcatch sight of看见；发现教材原句P34：Earlier that day，when they crossed the Rocky Mountains，they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.火车先是穿越落基山脉，她们总算看到了野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。I caught sight of an empty seat at the back of the bus.我看到公共汽车的后面有一个空座位。Suddenly，I caught sight of my English teacher in the crowd.突然，在人群中我看到了英语老师。lose sight of看不见at first sight乍看起来at the sight of一看见in sight在看得见的范围内out of sight在看不见的地方Suddenly they got separated，and then lost sight of each other.突然，他们分开了，看不见彼此。At first sight their demands seemed reasonable.乍看起来，他们的要求似乎满合理的。8.The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common_in many parts of the city.AlookBsignCsightDappearance解析：句意为：在大街上挂衣服在城市里的许多地方都很常见。look表情；样子；sign迹象；sight景象；appearance外表。答案：C9At the railway station，the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was_.Aout of sightBout of reachCout of orderDout of place解析：句意为：在车站，母亲向女儿挥手告别直到火车从她的视野中消失。out of sight看不见，在视野之外；out of reach够不到，力所不能及的；out of order混乱的；out of place不适合的，不恰当的。答案：Amanage to do something设法做某事Though we left home very late，we managed to catch the last bus.尽管我们出门很晚，但我们赶上了末班车。The box was heavy，but he managed to carry it.那箱子很重，但他仍设法搬运。辨析：manage to do sth.，try to do sth.与try doing sth.(1)manage to do sth.表示“成功地做了某事”，重在结果，相当于succeed in doing sth.。(2)try to do sth.表示“尽力做某事”，重在动作。(3)try doing sth.表示“试着做某事”。10.用try与manage填空：(1)Ill _to get downtown this afternoon but I dont know if I can make it.(2)The ship sank but we_to get on a lifeboat.(3)Why not _doing the experiment in another way?答案：(1)try(2)managed(3)tryRather than take the aeroplane all the way，they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train west to east across Canada.她们不想一路乘飞机，而决定先飞到温哥华，再乘火车从西向东横穿加拿大到达东海岸。rather than宁愿而不愿；而不是；与其倒不如(连接平行结构)would rather从句，从句中谓语动词用虚拟语气，过去时表示现在或将来的愿望；过去完成时表示过去的愿望。I would rather you came tomorrow than today.我宁愿你明天来而不是今天。Do you mind if I smoke？你介意我抽烟吗？Well，Id rather you didnt.嗯，最好别抽烟。Id rather you hadnt told him the truth.我宁愿你没把事实真相告诉他。11.(2011福建三校高三联考)To enjoy the scenery，Jimmy would rather spend long hours on the train_travel by plane.AasBtoCthanDwhile解析：would rather.than.表示主观上的抉择，意思是“宁愿而不”。答案：C12Most people would agree that nuclear science should be developed to benefit the human beings_harm them.Amore thanBrather thanCother thanDbetter than解析：句意为：绝大多数人同意核科技发展应该造福人类而非危害人类。只有rather than表示“而不是，而非”之意。答案：BIts too bad you cant go as far as Ottawa，Canadas capital.很可惜你们不能一直走到加拿大的首都渥太华。as far as远至，一直走到；就而言；尽所能Standing here，you can see as far as the foot of the hill.站在这里，你可以一直看到山脚下。His parents supported him as far as they could.他父亲竭尽全力支持他。as/so far as达到的程度；尽；就as/so far as sb./sth.is concerned就某人/物而言as far as the eye can see/reach就视力所能及so/as far as I can see依我看As far as I know，it is convenient to do shopping in that small town.就我所知，在那座小城市里购物很方便。Besides，as far as he was concerned，what other people thought was not the most important thing.此外，他认为别人的想法不是最重要。13.(北京高考)_I can see，there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.AAs long asBAs far asCJust asDEven if解析：as far as I can see据我所知。as long as只要，表示条件；just as就像，表示方式；even if即使，表示让步；皆不符合语境。答案：B14How far apart do they live?_I know，they live in the same neighbourhood.AAs long asBAs far asCAs well asDAs often as解析：as far as I know据我所知。答案：BIt is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，some measuring over 90 metres.那儿湿气大，树木极高，有些树高度超过90米。some measuring over 90 metres为独立主格结构，在句中作伴随状语。这种独立主格结构由名词(代词)加分词(现在分词或过去分词)构成，分词的逻辑主语是该名词(代词)。该结构在句中作状语，可以表示时间、原因、条件或伴随等。He lay on his back，his teeth set and his glaring eyes looking straight upward.(伴随状语)他躺在那儿，牙关紧闭，而且他发怒的眼睛直盯着前方。Time permitting，well have a dictation.(条件状语)如果时间允许，我们就听写。The meeting over，we all went home happily.会议结束了，我们都高兴地回家了。15.(重庆高考)The children went home from the grammar school，their lessons_for the day.AfinishingBfinishedChad finishedDwent finished解析：句意为：那天的课程一结束，孩子们纷纷从那所文法学校回到家里。当两句话并列时，需要并列连词，而题干中没有并列连词，故排除C、D两项；可判断逗号后应为独立主格结构作状语，在此结构中逻辑主语lessons与逻辑谓语finish之间为被动关系，故排除A项。答案：B16All the factors_，the planned trip will have to be called off.AconsideredBbe consideredCconsideringDhaving considered解析：本题考查独立主格结构的用法。句意为：考虑了所有的因素之后，原来计划好的旅行不得不取消了。本句中的consider与all the factors之间为动宾关系，在句子中要用被动形式，因此排除C、D两项，前后两部分不是并列的分句，要采用“名词过去分词”形式的独立主格结构作时间状语，相当于after all the factors are considered，此处的独立主格结构也可改写成with all the factors considered。答案：A.完成句子1The problem is that most students prefer to communicate with their Internet friends_(而不是父母)答案：rather than their parents2There is no doubt that my friend，Tom，will_(定居在上海) after the Shanghai World Expo.答案：settle down in Shanghai3Although the task was very tough，we_(成功完成) it on time.答案：managed to accomplish4The audience all over the world_(留下深刻印象) the opening ceremony of the Shanghai World Expo.答案：was very impressed with5There is a tower _(在远处) and it looks the most attractive from a distance of 300 meters.答案：in the distance6Dont let me _(看见) you doing it again，otherwise I will dismiss you.答案：catch sight of.情景交际1(2011陕西西安质量检测)Wont you go to the football tonight?_.I might stay at home watching it live on TV instead.AId rather notBIm not sureCI guess soDId love to解析：考查交际用语。根据答语中的might stay可知，B项符合语境。句意为：今晚你不去看足球比赛吗？不确定。我可能会待在家里看电视直播。答案：B2(2011成都高中毕业班诊断性检测)Look！Im getting fatter and fatter.What can I do?_.Do more exercise and you will be all right.ASlow it downBDont worryCThats rightDDont mention it解析：考查交际用语。句意为：瞧！我越来越胖了。该怎么办？别担心，多锻炼就行了。Dont worry不用担心。答案：B3(2011南京金陵中学学情分析)Tom，you are smoking again?_？Its none of your business.ASo whatBHow comeCWhy notDWhat for解析：考查情景交际。so what那又怎样，认为某事无关紧要，尤用于反驳他人的指责；how come为什么，怎么会；why not为什么不呢，用于提出或赞同建议；what for为何目的，为何理由。句意为：汤姆，你又抽烟了？那又怎样？这事与你无关。根据语意可知，A项正确。答案：A4(2011安徽涡阳二中月考)How do you find the new book by JK.Rowling?_.I guess she is out of her talent.AWith the help of my motherBBy accidentCVery boringDIn the library解析：考查交际用语。问句问的是对J.K.Rowling的新书有何看