2019年英语新必修五讲义Unit2SectionⅡWarmingUpReading-LanguagePoints

Section_ⅡWarming_Up_&_Reading_—_Language_Points一、这样记单词记得准·写得对记得快·记得多Ⅰ.基础词汇1.kingdomn．王国2.consistvi.组成；在于；一致3.provincen.省；行政区4.clarifyvt.澄清；阐明5.conflictn.矛盾；冲突6.creditn.信任；学分；赞扬；信贷7.nationwideadj.全国性的；全国范围的8.architecturen.建筑学；建筑艺术9.portn.港口(城市)10.countrysiden.乡下；农村Ⅱ.拓展词汇1.unitevi.&vt.联合；团结→unionn．联合；联盟；结合；协会2.accomplishvt.完成；达到；实现→accomplishmentn．成就；成绩3.unwillingadj.不愿意(的)；不乐意(的)→willing(反义词)adj.愿意(的)；乐意(的)4.conveniencen．便利；方便→convenientadj.方便的→convenientlyadv.方便地5.roughadj.粗糙的；粗暴的→roughlyadv.粗略地；粗糙地6.attractvt.吸引；引起注意→attractionn．吸引；有吸引力的事物→attractiveadj.有吸引力的；诱人的7.collectionn．收藏品；珍藏；收集→collectvt.收集8.enjoyableadj.令人愉快的；使人高兴的→enjoyvt.欣赏；享有→enjoymentn．愉快；令人愉快的事1.kingdomn．王国[记法]king＋后缀­dom[联想]freedomn．自由；wisdomn．智慧2.provincen．省；行政区[联想]state州(美国)；county郡(英国)；县3.clear(adj.)＋­fy→clarifyvt.澄清；阐明[记法]­fy为动词后缀，意为：使……[联想]classifyvt.分类；simplifyvt.简化；terrifyvt.使人感到恐怖4.nationwideadj.全国性的；全国范围的[联想]worldwideadj.遍及全球的；世界范围的5.portn．港口(城市)[联想]以­port结尾的动词一览①trans­(改变)＋port→transportv．运输②im­(向内)＋port→importv．进口③ex­(向外)＋port→exportv．出口6.rough(adj.)＋­ly→roughlyadv.粗略地[联想]以­ly结尾的副词小结①accuratelyadv.准确地②generallyadv.一般地③totallyadv.完全地④largelyadv.主要地7.否定前缀un­＋willing(adj.)→unwillingadj.不乐意(的)[联想]un­否定前缀形容词集锦①unbelievable不可思议的；难以置信的②uncertain不确定的③uncomfortable不舒服的④unable不能的；不能胜任的⑤unfair不公平的；不公正的⑥unfit不合适的；不相宜的⑦unhappy不高兴的；伤心的二、这样记短语记牢固定短语多积常用词块1.consist_of由……组成2．divide_..._into把……分成3．refer_to提到；说起4．as_well也；还5．break_away_(from)挣脱(束缚)；脱离6．to_one's_credit为……带来荣誉；值得赞扬；在……名下7．for_convenience为方便起见8．leave_out省去；遗漏；不考虑1.belinkedto被连接到……2．bechangedto被改变为……3．intheearlytwentiethcentury在20世纪初4．inthesamepeacefulway用同样和平的方式5．insomeareas在某些领域6．settlein聚居在……；定居在……7．historicalarchitecture历史性建筑8．findevidenceofalltheseinvaders发现所有这些入侵者的证据三、这样记句式先背熟再悟通后仿用1.NowwhenpeoplerefertoEnglandyoufindWalesincludedaswell.如今只要有人提起英格兰，你就会发现威尔士也是被包括在内的。find＋宾语＋宾语补足语。Weturnedaroundandfound_a_girl_strugglinginthelake,cryingforhelp.我们转过身，发现一个小女孩在湖中挣扎，大声呼救。2.Totheircreditthefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareas...值得赞扬的是，这四个国家的确在某些领域共同合作……谓语动词前面加助动词do/does/did，表示强调。Theyeachdo_have_different_hobbies,_buttheycooperatewell.他们每个人确实有不同的爱好，但他们合作得很好。3.Itisapitythattheindustrialcitiesbuiltinthenineteenthcenturydonotattractvisitors.可惜的是这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。Itisapitythat...“令人遗憾的是……”。It_is_a_pity_thatImissedseeingyouyesterday.很遗憾，我昨天没能见到你。4.YoumustkeepyoureyesopenifyouaregoingtomakeyourtriptotheUnitedKingdomenjoyableandworthwhile.要使你的英国之行愉快且值得，你就必须留心观察。keep/make＋宾语＋宾语补足语(形容词)。Keeping_the_environment_cleanandfreeofpollutionisthekeysteptomake_life_healthy.保持环境清洁无污染是让人们生活健康的关键一步。1．(教材P9)HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?英国是由几个部分(国家)组成的？consistof由……组成①Listeningisthusanactive,notapassive,behaviorconsistingofhearing,understandingandremembering.因此，听力是一种积极主动的，而不是消极被动的行为，它包括听、理解和记忆。[名师点津]consistof没有被动语态，相当于bemadeupof或becomposedof，且不用于进行时。②Lifeconsistsofnotonlysunshinebutalsohardtimes.→Lifeismadeupofnotonlysunshinebutalsohardtimes.→Lifeiscomposedofnotonlysunshinebutalsohardtimes.生活中不仅仅有阳光，还有艰难的日子。consistin在于；存在于；以……为主consistwith与……一致；相符③Lifemainlyconsistsofhappinessandsorrowwhilehappinessandsorrowconsistinstruggle.Rememberthatyourideallifedoesnotalwaysconsistwiththereality.生活主要是由快乐和悲伤组成的，而快乐和悲伤存在于拼搏之中。记住，理想的生活并不总是和现实相一致。2．(教材P9)Englandcanbedividedintothreemainareas.英格兰被分为三个主要的区域。o把……分成①Hannah'sPlaceisdividedintoseveralareas,providingshelterforpeoplewhenitissocoldthatsleepingoutdoorscanmeandeath.(2017·北京高考)Hannah'sPlace被分成几个区域，为那些在严寒天气中睡在外面的要冻死的人提供躲避的地方。dividesth.between/among...在……之间分配某物；由……分享某物dividesth.inhalf/intohalves把……分成两半divideAbyB用B除A②Astheworkcanbedividedamong/betweenseveralpeople,itcanbedoneefficiently.因为工作可以由几个人共同分担，所以可以做得很有效率。③Hedividedtheappleintohalvesandsharedthemwithhispartner.他把苹果分成了两半，与他的同伴分享了。[辨析比较]divide,separate指把一个整体分成几部分，也含有自然划分的意思，常与介词into搭配指把原来连在一起或混在一起的东西人为地分开，也可用作不及物动词，意为“分(离)开；脱离；分手”。常与介词from连用④Theteacherhaddividedthewholeclassintofourgroupstodiscussthetopic.Afterthediscussion,heseparatedthemostvaluableideasfromthecommonones.老师把全班同学分成四组来讨论这个话题。讨论过后，他把最有价值的想法从比较平常的想法分出来。3．(教材P9)YoucanclarifythisquestionifyoustudyBritishhistory.如果你学习英国历史，你就可以弄清楚这个问题。clarifyvt.澄清；阐明clarifyone'sposition阐明某人的立场clarifyaproblem/situation澄清问题/情况①I'mdeterminedthatI'llclarifymypositionatapropertime.我决定将在合适的时候阐明我的立场。②IhopethatwhatIsaywillclarify_the_situation.我希望我说的话能澄清这一情况。4．(教材P10)HappilythiswasaccomplishedwithoutconflictwhenKingJamesofScotlandbecameKingofEnglandandWalesaswell.令人庆幸的是，当苏格兰的詹姆斯国王也成为英格兰和威尔士的国王时并未经过战争。conflictn．矛盾；冲突vt.冲突；抵触(1)inconflictwith与……有冲突comeintoconflictwith与……产生冲突(2)conflictwith与……相冲突①Thetwocountrieshavebeeninconflictwitheachotherfordecades.这两个国家的冲突已有几十年了。②Heoftencomesintoconflictwithhisclassmates,whichannoyshisparents.他经常和同学们发生冲突，这让他的父母很烦恼。③It'sobviousthatourinterestsconflict_withyours.很明显我们的利益和你们的相冲突。5．(教材P10)However,thesouthernpartofIrelandwasunwillingandbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.然而，爱尔兰的南部不愿意(组建联合王国)，它分离出去并建立了自己的政府。breakaway(from)挣脱(束缚)；脱离；与……断绝关系①Theboywassoangrythathebrokeawayfromhismotherandranaway.这个男孩如此生气以至于他挣脱开母亲跑开了。breakin打断；插嘴说；闯入breakinto闯入……；爆发breakout(战争)爆发；(火灾)突然发生breakup分解；解散；破裂②AsthePresident'scararrived,thecrowdbrokeintoloudapplause.总统的汽车到达时，群众中爆发出热烈的掌声。③Whenthenewscamethatthewarbrokeout,_hedecidedtoserveinthearmy.当战争爆发的消息传来时，他决定到军队中服役。6．(教材P10)Totheircreditthefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareas(eg,thecurrencyandinternationalrelations),buttheystillhaveverydifferentinstitutions.值得赞扬的是，虽然这四个国家的确在某些领域共同合作(比如，在货币和国际关系上)，但它们在制度上仍存在着很大的区别。creditn．信任；学分；赞扬；信贷toone'scredit为……带来荣誉；值得赞扬；在……名下beacredittosb./sth.对……是一种荣誉oncredit记账；分期付款①Tohercredit,Emmapassedsuchadifficultexamination.值得赞扬的是，艾玛通过了如此难的考试。②Suchastudentisacredittotheschool.这样的学生是学校的骄傲。③Ifyouhaven'tgotenoughmoney,youcanbuyacomputeroncredit.如果没有足够的金钱，你可以赊购一台电脑。7．(教材P10)Englandisthelargestofthefourcountries,andforconvenienceitisdividedroughlyintothreezones.在这四个国家中，英格兰是最大的。为方便起见，它大致可以划分为三个地区。conveniencen．便利；方便(1)atone'sconvenience在某人方便的时候forconvenience为了方便(实用)fortheconvenienceofsb.为了方便某人(2)convenientadj.方便的；便利的Itisconvenientforsb.todosth.某人方便做某事①Ifyouareinterested,pleasesendanapplicationemailatyourearliestconvenience.如果你感兴趣，请尽早在你方便的时候发一封求职邮件。②Ikeepmyreferencebooksnearmydeskfor_convenience.为方便起见，我把参考书放在书桌旁。③I'mconvincedthatit_will_be_more_convenient_for_people_to_do_some_shoppingonlineinthefuture.我相信未来人们网上购物会变得更加方便。[名师点津](1)convenience意为“便利；方便”时，为不可数名词；意为“便利的事物或设施”时，为可数名词。(2)convenient作表语时，不可用人作主语，而要用物作主语或用it作形式主语。“当你方便的时候”应翻译成whenitisconvenientforyou，而不是whenyouareconvenient。8．(教材P10)Itisapitythattheindustrialcitiesbuiltinthenineteenthcenturydonotattractvisitors.可惜的是这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。attractvt.吸引；引起注意(1)attractone'sattention/eyes吸引某人的注意力/目光attractsb.tosth.吸引某人关注某事(2)attractionn.[U]吸引力；诱惑力[C]有吸引力的人或事物(3)attractiveadj.有吸引力的；引起注意的；引起兴趣的①Recently,theTVprogramhasattractedmuchattention.近来，这档电视节目吸引了很多人的注意力。②InancientEgypt,ashopkeeperdiscoveredthathecouldattractcustomerstohisshopsimplybymakingchangestoitsenvironment.在古代埃及，一名店主发现仅仅通过改变环境他就能够吸引顾客到他的店中来。③Mosttouristattractions(attract)inChinaarelittered,theworstofwhichisthislake.在中国大多数旅游景点到处是垃圾，其中最差的是这个湖。9．(教材P11)Whichcountryisleftout?哪个国家被遗漏了？leaveout省去；遗漏；不考虑写出下列句中leaveout的含义①Incopyingthisdocument,becarefulnottoleaveoutanyword.遗漏②Hetoldmethiswordcouldbeleftout.省去③Weleftoutthepossibilityofhiscoming.不考虑leavefor动身去……leave...alone让某人独处；不管某物leavebehind留下；丢弃；使落后leaveoff停止；戒除④Leavetheboyalone,_andhecanmakeuphisownmind.别管那个男孩子，他自己会做决定的。⑤Heissaidtohaveleftoffsmoking.据说他已经不再吸烟了。1.NowwhenpeoplerefertoEnglandyoufindWalesincludedaswell.如今只要有人提起英格兰，你就会发现威尔士也是被包括在内的。find在句中接复合宾语，宾语是Wales，宾语补足语是includedaswell。宾语补足语和宾语之间构成被动关系。find＋n./pron.＋宾语补足语，意思是“发现……处于……状态”。在此结构中，常用下列形式：(1)find＋n./pron.＋过去分词(表示被动或动作已完成)①Whenhearrived,hefoundalltheworkfinished.当他到达的时候，他发现所有的工作都已做完了。(2)find＋n./pron.＋现在分词(表示主动或动作正在进行)②Justthenextmorning,Ifoundmymothernotfeeling(feel)well.就在第二天早上，我发现妈妈不舒服。(3)find＋n./pron.＋副词③Icalledonheronmywayhomeandfoundherout.我在回家的路上去拜访她，发现她不在家。(4)find＋n./pron.＋介词短语④Janefoundherselfin_a_different_world.简发现自己来到了一个不同的世界。(5)find＋n./pron.＋形容词⑤Iamsurethatyouwillfindthepaper­cuttingartexhibitioninteresting(interest).(2017·全国卷Ⅱ书面表达)我确定你会发现这个剪纸展很有趣。2．Itisapitythattheindustrialcitiesbuiltinthenineteenthcenturydonotattractvisitors.可惜的是这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。(1)Itisapitythat...意为“令人同情的是……；令人遗憾的是……”，其中it是形式主语，that引导的从句是真正的主语。①Itisapitythatmanyofusfailedthefinalexamination.真是遗憾，我们中有很多人期末考试不及格。(2)“Itisapity＋that从句”意为“竟然；居然”时，表示出乎意料的事情，that后的从句要用虚拟语气，即从句谓语用“should＋动词原形”。②Itisapitythatyoushould_miss(miss)suchagoodchance.真可惜，你竟然错过了这么好的机会。(3)Itisapity(forsb.)todosth.意为“(对某人来说)做某事很遗憾/可惜”。③Itisapityforyouto_give(give)upthejob.你要放弃这份工作，真是可惜。3．YoumustkeepyoureyesopenifyouaregoingtomakeyourtriptotheUnitedKingdomenjoyableandworthwhile.要使你的英国之行愉快且值得，你就必须留心观察。(1)“keep＋宾语＋宾补”结构有以下几种形式：eq\x(\a\al(keep＋sb./sth.＋形容词/副词,keep＋sb./sth.＋介词短语,keep＋sb./sth.＋doing表示动作持续进行,keep＋sb./sth.＋done表示被动))①Thatshehadn'tkepthermindonherworkresultedinthefailure.她不集中精力工作导致了失败。②Theotherstudentsintheclasskeeptheireyesclosed(close)．班上其他学生闭着眼。(2)“make＋宾语＋宾补”结构有以下几种形式：eq\x(\a\al(make＋宾语＋形容词,make＋宾语＋名词职务名词充当宾补时其前不要加冠词,make＋宾语＋介词短语,make＋宾语＋省略to的不定式被动语态中不省to,make＋宾语＋过去分词不用现在分词充当宾补))③Praisemakesgoodmenbetterandbadmenworse.表扬能使好人更好，坏人更坏。④Youshouldmakeyourviewsknown(know)．你应该让别人了解你的观点。⑤Everydaymyparentsmakemehaveanegg.→EverydayIammadeto_haveaneggbymyparents.我父母每天要我吃一个鸡蛋。Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．Happinessdoesnotconsistinhowmanypossessionsyouown.2．Theykeptthedoorlocked(lock)foralongtime.3．Theprisonerbrokeawayfromthetwopolicemenwhowereholdinghim.4．Itwasapitythathefailedtheexamagain.5．Allthenewstudentswillbedividedinto20classes，whichwillbedividedamongtheteachers.6．Iwouldbeverygratefulifyoucouldinformmeofyourdecisionsatyourearliestconvenience.7．Heplannedtogiveaspeechtoclarify(clear)thesituation.8.(2017·全国卷Ⅲ)Thisattractive(attract)tourtakesyoutosomeofSanFrancisco'smostcheerfulholidayscenes.9．Whenshewokeup,shefoundherselflying(lie)inhospital.10．Noonespeakstohim;heisalwaysleftout.Ⅱ.选词填空Itisapitythat,makeoneselfheard,leaveout,beconvenientfor,breakawayfrom,toone'scredit,comeintoconflictwith,consistof,o,attract...to1．MissGreenisinchargeoftheclassconsisting_of60students.2．Theycame_into_conflict_withthelocalvillagersbecauseofaheatedquarrel.3．Sheistryingtobreak_away_fromthebadhabit,whichmakesherparentshappy.4．Let'sdividethecakeintothreepieces.5．To_his_credit,_Nathangavebackthemoneyhefoundtotheowner.6．EverytimeItakepartinafriend'sbigparty,Ialwaysgototalktothosewhojustsitalonesothattheydon'tfeelleft_out.7．Whatdoyouthinkattractspeopletothechange?8．It_is_a_pity_thatDavidisawayonbusiness.Anyhow，you'vegotagreatdealoftimetotourinNewYorkwithouthim.9．Thespeakerraisedhisvoiceinordertomake_himself_heard.10．Ifitis_convenient_foryou,canyoupickhimupattheairportat11：30am?一、全练语言点，基稳才能楼高Ⅰ.单词拼写1．(2017·江苏高考)Thiscompletebutbriefhistoricalcollection(收藏品)iscertaintoentertainreadersyoungandold.2．Yourexplanationhasclarified(阐明)thisdifficultsentence.3．Youmustpasstheexaminationtogetcredits(学分)forthecourse.4．Manystoreshaveadeliveryservicefortheconvenience(便利)ofcustomers.5．Weshouldsettleconflicts(冲突)inapeacefulway,thusfriendshipcomesintobeing.6．Therisingnumberofcarcrimesisa(n)nationwide(全国范围的)problem.7．Thisisagoodchancetogoabroad,sosheisunwilling(不愿意的)togiveitup.8．Ithinkthiswasperhapsthemostenjoyable(令人愉快的)occasionwehaveeverhadattheWhiteHouse.9．Difficultthoughthetaskwas,theymanagedtoaccomplish(完成)itintime.10．Thecompanyisstartinganewadvertisingcampaigntoattract(吸引)newcustomerstoitsstores.Ⅱ.补全句子1．(2017·江苏高考)Therefore,thefilmindustryshouldmakegreatereffortsto_attract_more_viewers.因此，电影产业应该做出更大的努力来吸引更多的观众。2．Success_consists_intheabilitytocontinueeffortsthroughfailures.成功在于经历失败而继续努力的能力。3．It_is_a_pity_thathewastoonervouswheninterviewed.真遗憾！他面试的时候太紧张了。4．If_it_is_convenient_for_you,_youshoulddomoreoutdoorexercise,whichcancontributetoyoukeepingupagoodstateofmind.如果你方便的话，应该多进行户外运动，它有助于你保持良好的心态。5．ItwasMary'sownfaultif_she_felt_left_out_at_the_party;_shemadenoefforttobefriendlytopeople.如果玛丽在派对上感到受到冷落，那也是她自己的错误；她对别人一点也不友好。6．Youhavenochoicebutto_break_away_from_the_group.除了脱离那个小组，你别无选择。7．What'smore,youmusttakegoodcareofthethingsthatcankeep_your_heart_warm.另外，一定要保存好这些东西，它们能够让你的心保持温暖。8．Howmanygroupsarethestudentsinyourclassdivided_into?你们班的学生被分成几个小组？Ⅲ.课文语法填空GreatBritainconsists1.offourcountries:England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Inthe13thcentury,Wales2.was_linked(link)toEngland.In1603,theywerejoinedtoScotland.Theywereunited3.inpeaceinsteadofbywar.However,justastheyweregoingtogetIreland4.connected(connect)toformUnitedKingdom,thesouthernpartofIrelandbrokeaway,5.soonlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland.Englandis6.the_largest(large)ofthefourcountriesandfor7.convenience(convenient)itwasdividedintothreezones:theSouthofEngland,theMidlandsandtheNorth.Mostofthepopulation8.are_settled(settle)intheSouth,butmostoftheindustrialcitiesarelocatedintheMidlandsandtheNorth.Londonisthecapitalcitywiththegreat9.historical(history)treasures.Ithastheoldestport10.built(build)bytheRomansinthe1stcenturyAD,theoldestbuildingbegunbytheAnglo­Saxonsinthe1060sandtheoldestcastleconstructedbylaterNormanrulersin1066.Ⅳ.串点成篇微表达上周我们去参观了大英博物馆，它吸引(attract)了世界各地的游客。为了方便起见(forconvenience)，我们将想要见识的地方列了一张清单，以便于不会漏掉(leaveout)任何重要的东西。我们发现博物馆由九个展厅构成(consistof)，每个展厅分成(divideinto)若干个部分，展览不同的历史珍品(historicalcollections)。通过这次参观我们学到了很多。Last_week_we_visited_the_British_Museum,_which_attracts_tourists_from_all_over_the_world._For_convenience,_we_made_a_list_of_the_things_we_wanted_to_see_so_that_we_couldn't_leave_out_anything_important._We_found_the_museum_consisting_of_nine_showrooms,_each_of_which_is_divided_into_several_parts_to_display_different_historical_collections._We_have_learned_a_lot_from_it.二、勤练高考题型，多练自能生巧Ⅰ.完形填空Dadwasalwaysfullofadvice,butoneofthebiggestlessonshetaughtmewasabouthaving__1__workmorals.Whengrowingup,mybrotherandImowed(割草)yardsduringthesummerto__2__pocketchange.Dadwasourmanager.__3__，hetoldourneighborsaboutourservice,__4__apricetheycouldnotrefuse.MybrotherandIgot$10peryard.Ilaterfoundoutthatourfriendswerecharging$20forthesame__5__ofwork.Everytimeweheadedouttomowgrass,Dadwasthereto__6__.Hestoodsupervising(监督)ourwork__7__whenhecouldhavebeeninsiderelaxing__8__airconditioningandanicydrink.Onedaywewerecuttingournext­doorneighbor'syard.Shealwayswaited__9__thegrasswasknee­hightocallusover.__10__，wehadanoldgrassmower.Thisparticularafternoon,Iwasfinishingupandwas__11__andsweaty.Iwasjustaboutto__12__thegrassmowerwhenIsawDadpointingtoonepieceofgrass.Heshouted：“You__13__apiece.”Ifrowned,__14__hewouldletitslideandletmegohome.Hekeptpointing.So,tiredanddisappointed,Iwentbacktocutthatpieceofgrass.Ithoughttomyself:“Thatonepieceisn'thurting__15__.Whydoesheinsist？”ButwhenIreachedadulthood,Iunderstoodhis__16__：Whenyou'rerunningabusiness,theworkyoudo__17__agreatdealaboutyou.Ifyouwanttobeseenasanentrepreneur(企业家)with__18__,youmustdeliveraqualityproduct.Thatsinglepieceof__19__meantthejobwasnotdone.Thelessonmydadtaughtmestayedwithme:be__20__andgiveyourcustomersthekindofserviceyouwouldliketoreceive.Itshowshowsincereyouareandhowmuchprideyoutakeinyourwork.语篇解读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者通过讲述小时候给邻居修割草坪赚取零花钱的经历阐述了父亲教给自己的做人处事的道理。1．A.suitable B．modestC．strong D．specific解析：选C根据对最后一段的理解可知，父亲教给作者的最大的启示就是要有强烈的职业道德。C项意为“强烈的”，符合语境。A项意为“合适的”；B项意为“谦虚的”；D项意为“特定的，具体的”。2．A.earn B．gainC．achieve D．expand解析：选A根据空格后面的宾语“pocketchange”可知，此处是挣一些零花钱。A项意为“挣”，符合语境。B项意为“获得”；C项意为“实现”；D项意为“扩张”。3．A.Occasionally B．PatientlyC．Firmly D．Arbitrarily解析：选B根据空格后的“hetoldourneighborsaboutourservice”可知，他是耐心地告诉邻居。B项意为“耐心地”，符合语境。A项意为“偶尔地”；C项意为“坚定地”；D项意为“武断地，专横地”。4．A.convincing B．offeringC．declaring D．appointing解析：选B根据后面的宾语“aprice”可知，父亲是给邻居提供了一个他们无法拒绝的价格。B项意为“主动提供”，符合语境。A项意为“使相信，使信服”；C项意为“宣布”；D项意为“任命，委任”。5．A.amount B．qualityC．number D．yard解析：选A根据上一句中的“$10peryard”和本句中的“$20forthesame”可知，此处指作者和哥哥给一码地除草的收费是十美元，而作者的朋友们为同样工作量的园圃除草则收费二十美元。此处是指等量的工作。A项意为“数量”，符合语境。B项意为“质量，品质”；C项意为“数字”；D项意为“院子，码”，均与语境不符。故选A。本题不要误选D项，因为空格后有“ofwork”修饰。6．A.assist B．examineC．watch D．confirm解析：选C根据下文“stoodsupervising(监督)”可知，父亲站在一旁监督作者和哥哥的工作，所以每次作者他们除草的时候，父亲都是在一旁看着。C项意为“看”，符合语境。A项意为“帮助，援助”；B项意为“检查”；D项意为“证实”。7．A.intheheat B．inthedistanceC．intheair D．intheway解析：选A根据后面的“whenhecouldhavebeeninsiderelaxing__8__airconditioningandanicydrink”可知，父亲本来可以在屋里吹着空调喝着冷饮的，由此可以推断出，此处指父亲是在高温下监督作者他们。A项意为“在高温下”，符合语境。B项意为“在远处”；C项意为“在传播中，流行”；D项意为“妨碍，挡……的路”。8．A.by B．withC．under D．throughout解析：选B此处with意为“带有”，表示伴随，符合语境。故选B。9.A．when B．beforeC．until D．unless解析：选C根据对下文的理解可知，这位邻居总是一直等到院子里的草长到与膝盖齐高时才叫作者他们过去，所以作者他们锄完草很累。故选C。10．A.Ingeneral B．WorseStillC．Inaddition D．Aboveall解析：选B根据前面的“knee­high”和后面的“anoldgrassmower”可知，本来草高了就难除，再加上作者他们用的是一台旧的除草机，所以情况是变得更糟糕了。B项意为“更糟糕的是”，符合语境。A项意为“大体上”；C项意为“此外”；D项意为“首先，尤其重要的是”。11.A．contented B．exhaustedC．amused D．inspired解析：选B根据倒数第三段中的“tiredanddisappointed”可知，作者锄完草的时候已经筋疲力尽了。B项意为“筋疲力尽的”，符合语境。A项意为“满足的”；C项意为“逗乐的，觉得好笑的”；D项意为“受到鼓舞的”。12．A.turnup B．putoutC．cutoff D．carryon解析：选C根据上文的“finishingup”可知，锄完草之后，应是关掉除草机。C项意为“切断”，符合语境。A项意为“声音调大，出现”；B项意为“扑灭”；D项意为“继续，参与”。13．A.lost B．blockedC．ignored D．missed解析：选D根据空格前的“Dadpointingtoonepieceofgrass”可知，父亲指着一小片草，说作者漏掉了它。D项意为“错过”，符合语境。A项意为“失去”；B项意为“阻挡”；C项意为“忽视”。14．A.complaining B．hopingC．believing D．insisting解析：选B根据空格后的“letitslideandletmegohome”可知，作者希望父亲不要理它，让自己回家。B项意为“希望”，符合语境。A项意为“抱怨”；C项意为“相信”；D项意为“坚持”。15．A.everyone B．anyoneC．itself D．others解析：选B根据下一句“Whydoesheinsist？”可知，作者不知道父亲为什么会坚持，因为在作者看来，这小片草不会影响任何人。故选B。16．A.advice B．reactionC．expectat