1、Unit 2 fit for life language points 学案重点知识突破一、重点词汇词汇-1. beneficial【原句呈现】Both of these medicines have saved millions of peoples lives and have proved beneficial to mankind since they were invented.【考点聚焦】beneficial 及其名词、动词意义的识别；相关短语。【考题研读】I know that it may cost me quite some time to do the voluntary
2、work, but it is _ to my future career.A. beneficial B. useless C. brief D. casual【答案与解析】A。语意表示 “这种志愿工作虽然会用去我很多时间，但是对我未来的职业生涯有益”，因此选 A，表示“有用的，有利的”。A large sum of money has been raised for the _ of the poorly educated children in the mountainous districts.A. profit B. favor C. advantage D. benefit【答案与
3、解析】D。benefit 利益、好处：for the benefit of the people 为了人民的利益。profit 利润，指跟商业有关的获利；favor 宠爱，赞同，恩惠，一般用于 in favor of 结构中，表示“对有利” 或“ 支持;赞同”。advantage 优势，一般用于 to the advantage of sb.结构中，表示“对某人有利”。 句意：为了山区那些未受过良好教育的孩子们的利益，已筹集了一大笔资金。Mr. Smith invested a large amount of money in the city of Qingdao, from which h
4、e will _ a lot in the future.A. result B. benefit C. contribute D. devote【答案与解析】 B。 句意： 史密斯先生给青岛市投了大量的资金， 他将从中受益很多。 benefit from 指 “从中获益”，符合题意。result from 由于；contribute 贡献；devote 奉献，致力于。【归纳拓展】beneficial adj.有益的，有用的benefit n. 利益，好处 v.有助于，受益be beneficial to sth./sb.=be of benefit to sth./sb.对有益benefit
5、 from/by 从中受益 for the benefit of 为了的利益词汇-2. possess【原句呈现】Nearly 3,500 years ago, people chewed on leaves or drank a kind of tea made from leaves possessing a special chemical to reduce body pains and fever.【考点聚焦】 possess 意义的识别； 相关短语。【考题研读】Whoever _ the knowledge of this field will also have the oppo
6、rtunity to be admitted to this company.A. possessed B. owned C. enjoyed D. appreciated【答案与解析】A。句意：任何具有这一领域知识的人也将有被该公司录用的机会。possess“拥有”； own 强调“某物属于某人”；enjoy 分享，享受；appreciate 欣赏，感激。You cant legally _ the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.A. acquire B. involve C. supply D. posses
7、s【答案与解析】D。acquire 需要，得到；involve 涉及； supply 提供，供给；possess 拥有，具有。由句意“契约签署三周以后，你才能合法地拥有这些财产”可知，应选用 possess。Is the young woman standing there _ the company?No. It is _ her uncle.A. in the possession of, in possession of B. in possession of, in the possession ofC. in possession of, in possession of D. in
8、 the possession of, in the possession of【答案与解析】B。句意：“ 站在那里的那位年轻女士拥有这家公司吗？”“不是，这家公司为她叔叔所拥有。 ”in possession of sth.拥有某物，主语通常是人；in the possession of sb.为某人所拥有，主语通常是物。【归纳拓展】be possessed by/with 被控制 be possessed of 拥有(某种品质、能力等 )in possession of sth. 占有(或拥有)某物 in the possession of sb. 为某人所有take possession
9、 of 占有，拥有，占领注意：in possession of 表示主动，其主语通常是人，意为“占有”in the possession of 表示被动，其主语通常是物，意为“被占有”类似短语还有：in charge of 负责 in the charge of 由负责in control of 控制 in the control of 被控制词汇-3. vital【原句呈现】Not only has aspirin proved vital for reducing fever and helping stop pain, but there are also other things th
10、at aspirin can help with.【考点聚焦】vital 意义的识别；相关短语；vital 后面跟名词性从句时，从句中谓语动词用虚拟语气。【考题研读】Interest is as _ to learning as the ability to understand, even more so.A. vital B. available C. specific D. similar【答案与解析】A。vital 极其重要的；available 可以利用的； specific 特定的，明确的；similar 相似的。根据句意 “兴趣跟理解能力一样对学习来说同等重要，甚至更为重要” 选
11、择 A 选项。This problem is _ for us; therefore, we must take it into serious consideration.A. ready B. familiar C. suitable D. vital【答案与解析】D。ready 准备；familiar 熟悉的；suitable 合适的；vital 重要的；be vital for/to sb. 对某人/(做)某事极为重要。句意：这个问题对我们来说是重要的，因此，我们必须认真考虑。Water is vital _ every living thing _, without which th
12、e world would be a dead place.A. to keeping; alive B. to keep; living C. to keeping; lively D. to keep; alive【答案与解析】A。be vital to doing 是至关重要的，alive 一般后置，有活力。句意：水对于维持每一个生物的存活都是至关重要的。没有水，整个世界就是一块死地。It is vital that schools _ students to use computer technology.A. should be taught B. must teach C. tea
13、ch D. are taught【答案与解析】C。句意：学校应该教会学生使用计算机技术，这是至关重要的。在“It is vital that .”句型中，从句谓语动词用“should动词原形”，should 可省略。teach 后的 students 是其宾语，不能用被动语态。【归纳拓展】be vital for/to sb./(doing)sth.对某人/(做)某事极为重要It is vital to do sth.做某事极其重要It is vital that .是极重要的(在该句型中，从句谓语动词要用虚拟语气，即 should+动词原形，should 可省略)词汇-4. potentia
14、l【原句呈现】Lawrence Craven, a doctor from the USA, introduced the idea in 1953 that aspirin had the potential to reduce the risk of heart attacks, because it helped the blood circulate better.【考点聚焦】potential 作为名词或形容词意义的识别；相关短语。【考题研读】China will continue to curb inflation(通货膨胀)and the economy still has gr
15、eat _ for rapid growth in the near future.A. strength B. function C. potential D. burden【答案与解析】C。句意：中国将继续抑制通货膨胀，近期经济仍有很大的快速增长的潜力。Potential 意为 “潜力”，符合句意。strength 力量；function 功能；burden 负担。People who do not smoke have less _ of suffering from lung cancer than those who do so.A. potential B. pattern C.
16、preference D. prejudice【答案与解析】A。potential 潜能，可能；pattern 花样；preference 偏好；prejudice 偏见。句意：不抽烟的人患肺癌的可能性比抽烟的人患肺癌的可能性要小些。故 A 正确。What do you think of investing in todays stock market?There are many risks, but also many _ gains.A. potential B. confidential C. influential D. preferential【答案与解析】A。potential
17、潜在的，有潜能的；confidential 秘密的，机密的；influential 有影响的，有势力的；preferential 优待的，优先的。句意： “你觉得投资股票市场如何？”“风险很大，但潜在的收益也很大。 ”The school makes every effort to treat students as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full_.A. profit B. anniversary C. sympathy D. potential【答案与解析】 D。 句意： 学校尽力把每个孩子看作独立的个体， 并帮
18、助每个孩子充分发挥其潜力。 profit 利润； anniversary 周年纪念日； sympathy 同情心； potential 潜能，潜质， achieve/realize ones full potential 充分发挥潜力。【归纳拓展】potential n.可能性，潜在性；潜力，潜能 adj. 潜在的，可能的have the potential to do sth.有做某事的潜力 potential for (doing) sth.的可能性/ 潜力achieve/realize ones (full) potential (充分)发挥潜力词汇-5. application【原句呈
19、现】He immediately realized that the mould might have an application in treating illnesses caused by bacteria.【考点聚焦】application 及其动词意义的识别；相关短语。参看模块二 Unit 3 词汇-6. apply【考题研读】Many people have had to make an _ for a housing loan as a result of the increased housing price.A. attempt B. access C. admission
20、 D. application【答案与解析】D。application 申请，应用，make an application for sth.为某事作出申请；attempt 尝试；access 进入，接近；admission 承认，允许进入。句意：许多人不得不因为房价的上涨而申请房贷。Those who continuously acquire new knowledge that they can _ their work are more likely to succeed.A. contribute to B. correspond to C. submit to D. apply to【
21、答案与解析】D。apply to 应用、运用。句意：那些坚持获得新知识，并能够在工作中运用所学到的知识的人， 成功的机会更大。 contribute to 为做出贡献; correspond to 与符合、 一致； submit to 屈服，服从。After a short holiday, he _ himself once more to his studies.A. applied B. converted C. engaged D. exerted【答案与解析】A。apply oneself to“致力于”。句意：短短的假期后，他又一次致力于他的学习。After 15 years in
22、 the USA, he has finally decided to _ American citizenship.A. concentrate on B. apply for C. look out for D. appeal to【答案与解析】B。apply for“申请某事”。句意：他在美国住了 15 年后最终决定申请加入美国国籍。【归纳拓展】make an application to sb.for sth.为某事向某人作出申请apply to 应用于 apply to 把应用到上apply (to.)for.(向)申请apply oneself to 专心于，致力于 =devote
23、 oneself to=be devoted to词汇-6. approval【原句呈现】Since the new drug was needed for World War , the government approval process for penicillin was accelerated, and mass production began in 1944.【考点聚焦】approval 及其动词意义的识别；相关短语。参看模块一 Unit 1 词汇-8. approve【考题研读】We need parental _ before allowing students to go
24、 on field trips.A. enjoyment B. acceptation C. certification D. approval【答案与解析】D。句意：在允许学生实地考察之前，我们需要得到父母的同意。approval“同意，赞成 ” ，符合句意。enjoyment 乐趣；acceptation 接受；certification 证明。The teacher finally submitted his project to the school board for _ .A. approach B. application C. access D. approval【答案与解析】
25、D。approach 通道，方法；application 申请，适用；access 接近或使用的机会；approval 同意，批准句意：老师最终把他的规划书提交给学校董事会批准。Youd better cut your hair short. Our school does not _ long hair.A. approve of students wore B. approve students to wearC. approve of students to wear D. approve of students wearing【答案与解析】D。approve of sth.赞成某事，此
26、处 students 作动名词 wearing 的逻辑主语。句意：你最好把头发剪短。我们学校不赞成学生留长发的。【归纳拓展】meet with ones approval 得到某人的同意/ 认可give ones approval to 批准approve/disapprove of(doing)sth.赞成/不赞成(做) 某事disapprove v.不赞成，不同意词汇-7. sharp【原句呈现】The main needle now used for acupuncture is fine and sharp.【考点聚焦】sharp 及其副词和动词意义的识别。【考题研读】Nowadays
27、, _ increase in childrens creativity, for they are greatly encouraged to develop their talents.A. sharp B. slight C. natural D. modest【答案与解析】A。sharp 明显的，急剧的； slight 轻微的，稍稍的；natural 自然的，天生的；modest 谦虚的，不过分的。句意：现在的孩子们在创造力上有很大的提高，因为他们被极力地鼓励着去发展他们的天赋。She studied the young mans expression with her _ eyes,
28、 because she didnt believe him.A. wise B. sharp C. clever D. tough【答案与解析】B。wise 明智的；sharp 锋利的，激烈的，敏锐的，机警的，(感觉、味道)强烈的；clever 聪明的；tough 不幸的，吃苦耐劳的。sharp eyes 敏锐的眼光。句意：她用敏锐的眼光观察着那个年轻人的表情，因为她不相信他说的话。Recently stock prices have been falling _ because of the influence of the global financial crisis.A. absol
29、utely B. sharply C. narrowly D. automatically【答案与解析】B。sharply 急剧地；absolutely 完全地，绝对地； narrowly 勉强地，狭窄的；automatically 自动地。句意：最近由于全球金融危机的影响，股市价格出现了急剧下降的情况。Many car accidents happened at this _ turn of the road.A. sharp B. urgent C. immediate D. quick【答案与解析】A。英文的 sharp 有很多中文的“尖锐”没有的含义，如本句的“急转弯” ，用 shar
30、p，而不用 urgent。句意：在这个急转弯处发生了许多车祸。The give and take of ideas in a conversation _ our mindsA. loosens B. sharpens C. weakens D. darken【答案与解析】B。sharpen 磨砺。句意：交谈中思想上的施与受能够磨砺我们的心智。【归纳拓展】sharp adj. 锋利的，陡的，急转的，敏锐的，机警的，轮廓鲜明的，苛刻的，严厉的，易怒的，辛辣的，精明的，狡猾的sharp adv.整(时刻) sharply adv.急剧地 sharpen vt.磨砺，使锐利，削尖，使敏捷词汇-8.
31、addicted【原句呈现】Some people have also used acupuncture to treat smokers, alcoholics and people who are addicted to drugs.【考点聚焦】addicted 及其动词和名词意义的识别；相关短语。【考题研读】The new survey shows that the number of students _ computer games has been increasing in recent years.A. devoted to B. related to C. connected
32、 to D. addicted to【答案与解析】D。devoted to 专心于，献身于；relate to 有关，涉及；connected to 与连接；沉迷于。其中选项 A 与 D 中的 to 为介词，后面接名词或动名词，选项 B 与 C 中的 to 是动词不定式，后面接动词原形。句意：这项新的调查显示近些年沉迷于网络游戏的学生人数增多。_ to drugs, he seldom calls his parents except when he asks them for money.A. Being addicted B. Addicted C. Addicting D. Having
33、 addicted【答案与解析】B。句意：由于他吸毒上瘾，常常是向父母要钱时才给他们打电话。be addicted to 对上瘾，故此处用过去分词形式作状语。Unlike Tom, Bob does not _ himself to the past time, and more importantly, he is quick to realize the significance of the social changes and able to effectively take the advantage of those changes.A. adjust B. adapt C. de
34、vote D. addict【答案与解析】D。addict oneself to 沉溺/ 醉心/迷恋于。句意：鲍勃不像汤姆那样迷恋逝去的过去，更重要的是他能迅速地意识到社会变化的意义所在并且能够有效地利用这些变化。The song itself sounds simple but I just find the chorus so _!A. fascinated B. unconscious C. addictive D. addicted【答案与解析】C。addictive 使人上瘾的，使人着迷的。句意：歌曲本身很简单，但是合唱部分是那么地让人着迷。【归纳拓展】addict vt.使沉溺，使
35、上瘾，使自己沾染 (某些恶习) n.入迷的人，有瘾的人addiction n.沉溺，上瘾，入迷addictive adj.使人上瘾的，使人着迷的addict oneself to 沉溺/醉心/迷恋于 be/get/become addicted to.沉迷于 ；迷上，对 上瘾词汇-9. relate【原句呈现】Another theory relates acupuncture to the production of chemicals in the body which reduce pain.【考点聚焦】relate 意义的识别；相关短语及其它们之间的固定搭配。【考题研读】In this
36、 day and age, women can have children and jobs as well.I cant agree more. Its great to have the two _.A. linked B. related C. connected D. combined【答案与解析】D。第二句意思为： “我非常赞同。两者相结合非常好。 ”have sth. done.意为“使某事被做”。A 项意为“ 相联系的”；B 项意为“有关的”；C 项意为“相连接的”；D 项意为“同时做，兼有” 。由句中 I cant agree more 可知，应选 D 项，其余三项不符合语境。
37、Experts believe that the large number of cancer cases in the area are directly _ to the nuclear power station.A. referred B. devoted C. contributed D. related【答案与解析】D。句意：专家相信，那个地区很多癌症病例和那个核电站有着直接的关系。be related to 与有关；refer to 涉及，参考；devoteto 专心于；contribute to 有助于。There is no need for you to go on a d
38、iet; you are only slightly overweight _ your height.A. in case of B. in relation to C. in return for D. in response to【答案与解析】 B。 句意： 你没有必要节食， 你和你的身高相比， 你只是稍微超重。 in case of 万一； in relation to 和相关；in return for 作为回报；in response to 回应。根据题意可知选 B 项。The survivors of Tangshan Earthquake can _ the victims i
39、n Wenchuan Earthquake.A. be relate to B. be related to C. relate D. relate to【答案与解析】D。句意：唐山地震的幸存者能够理解汶川地震的受害者。relate to 理解。Those who like to _ their failure with bad luck are to be defeated in the end beyond all doubt.A. associate B. relate C. combine D. unite【答案与解析】A。associate.with 和有联系，与 交往；relate
40、 一般和 to 搭配表示“和有联系” ；combine with 与结合；unite with(使)与联合。句意：毫无疑问，那些喜欢把自己的失败和坏运气联系在一起的人最后会被打败。【归纳拓展】relate . to.把 与联系起来 relate to.涉及，与相关谈到，理解relate sth.to sb.向某人讲述be related to=be relative to 与有关/ 联系/血缘关系be connected with/be linked to 与有关/ 联系in relation to 关系到，与相比=compared withwith relation to 与有关，涉及，关于
41、=concerning sb./sth.bear/have no relation to.与无关词汇-10. try out【原句呈现】Fleming tried this mould out on another bacterium and found that it killed the bacterium too.【考点聚焦】try out 及其相关短语意义的识别。【考题研读】Why not_ your new ideas? Otherwise you will never know whether they are possible or not.A. put out B. wear
42、out C. try out D. find out【答案与解析】C。put out 熄灭；wear out 用坏，穿破，使筋疲力尽，耗尽；try out 试行；find out 发现。句意：为什么你不试行你的新想法？否则，你将从不知道他们有没有成功的可能。What attracted you to our university?You have a great basketball team and I can _ for it.A. work out B. look out C. try out D. carry out【答案与解析】C。work out 制定出，锻炼；look out 当
43、心；try out 尝试；try out for 报名参加；carry out 实施，进行。句意：“是什么吸引你到我们大学的？”“ 你们这里有一支很棒的篮球队，我可以报名参加这支队伍的选拔赛。 ”The sweater looks beautiful _ you. May I _?A. at; try on it B. with; put it on C. on; try it on D. on; try on it【答案与解析】C。句意：这件运动衫穿在你身上很漂亮，我可以试一下吗？on sb.的意思是“穿在某人身上” ；try on“试穿”，其中 on 是副词，因此如果宾语是代词，将宾语放在
44、 try 与 on 的中间。【归纳拓展】try out 试行，试用(产品或某人)，测试，测验 try sth. out on.在上试验某物try out for 报名参加，参加 选拔(或试演) try on 试穿try for 试图获得，力争赢得词汇-11. due to【原句呈现】Due to the widespread use of penicillin, many lives were saved during the war.【考点聚焦】due to 的意义及用法。【考题研读】Did you look up the time of the high-speed trains to S
45、hanghai?Yes, the early train is _ to leave at 5:30 a. m.A. likely B. possible C. due D. about【答案与解析】C。句意：“ 你是否能帮我查看一下动车去上海的时间吗？”“好的，最早的一班是 5 点半出发。 ”be due to do sth.预期做某事，按预定要做某事。符合题意。 be likely to do sth. 某人可能做某事；be possible to do sth.可能做某事，要物或事情做主语；be about to do sth.将要做某事，后面不跟将来的时间状语。The police s
46、aid the accident _ careless driving, so a lot of money _ be paid by the driver.A. was due to; was due to B. due to; was due toC. is due to; was due to D. is due to; due to【答案与解析】A。due to sb./ sth.“由于某人/ 某事”，因此第一空应为 was due to。第二空意为“应支付”即 was due to，所以答案为 A。句意：警方说事故是由于粗心驾驶造成的，所以司机应该支付一大笔钱。【归纳拓展】be du
47、e to do sth.预期做某事，按预定要做某事due to 意思为：由于。在句中做状语，表语，后置定语与 due to 意思类似的短语：( 以下这些词组加上名词后只能作状语)on account of because of owing to as a result of thanks to词汇-12. let out【原句呈现】and a needle like a small sword，used for letting liquid out of body parts which had swollen up.【考点聚焦】let out 及其相关短语意义的识别。【考题研读】Someho
48、w, the old man had _ a dangerous secret, one which could not be discussed in a room on a military base.A. put out B. let out C. set out D. cut out【答案与解析】B。put out 熄灭，出版； let out 泄露，放出；set out 出发，开始；cut out 窃取，删除；句意：不知为什么，老人泄露了一个危险的秘密，一个不能在军事基地房间里讨论的秘密。根据句意说明 B 正确。The Chinese football team had experienced a series of reforms. However, its performances in Shenzhen in October _ all the people, especially the crazy fans.A. knocked
