2018届高考英语一轮单元总复习讲义精品荟萃：外研版选修7Module 4

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退休后他将把精力放在园艺上。

③Most of our meetings were devoted to discussing the housing problem.eUts8ZQVRd 我们的大部分会议都用来讨论住房问题。 ④He is very devoted to his wife. 他对他妻子非常忠诚。

⑤We were deeply moved by their devotion. 我们被他们的献身精神所深深地感动。 【即境活用】

4.Fully ________ to looking after three children at home，she no longer has time to enjoy various activities in the club.sQsAEJkW5T A．attached B．occupied C．contributed D．devoted

解读：选D。句意：全身心地在家照料三个孩子，她无睱顾及俱乐部的各种活动。be devoted to表示“投身于……，致力于……，”故D项符合题意。A项与后面“没有时间”信息不一致；B项后不接to；C项不符合语境。GMsIasNXkA 5．(江苏启东中学>It is said that the novel Henry had devoted so many years to ________ published last week.TIrRGchYzg A．get B．gets C．got D．getting

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解读：选C。此题注意要克服思维定势，the novel Henry had devoted so many years to为主语部分，got published“出版了”是谓语动词。7EqZcWLZNX ④rather than 宁愿……而不愿……；而不是……；与其……倒不如

(回归课本P46>Songs that are spoken rather than sung are called rap.lzq7IGf02E 说出来而不是唱出来的歌叫说唱音乐。 【归纳总结】 【例句探源】

①We want the matter settled sooner rather than later.zvpgeqJ1hk 我们想尽快解决问题而不是拖到以后再办。 ②I think Tom，rather than you，is to blame. 我认为该受责备的是汤姆而不是你。

③He preferred to stay at home watching TV rather than go to concert.他宁愿在家里看电视也不愿去听音乐会。NrpoJac3v1 ④I would rather (that> you hadn’t done that thing. 我宁愿你没做那件事。 【即境活用】

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6．(烟台模拟>If you let pressure benefit ________ upset you，much more can be accomplished than you thought possible.1nowfTG4KI A．more than B．rather than C．other than D．less than

解读：选B。句意为：如果让压力使你受益而非让你烦扰，那么你所取得的成就可能远比你想像的多。rather than而不是；more than比……多；other than除……之外，不同于；less than少于。fjnFLDa5Zo 7．完成句子

You are doing this for yourself

______________________________________________________________________________.tfnNhnE6e5 做这件事你不是为了朋友而是为了自己。 答案：rather than for your friends

⑤far from 远非，一点也不；不但不……(反而……>；远离 (回归课本P53>It’s far from being a part－time job. 这远不是一份业余的工作。 【归纳总结】 【例句探源】

①His explanation was far from satisfactory. 他的解释一点儿也不令人满意。

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②Far from taking my advice，he went and did just what I had warned him against.HbmVN777sL 他不但没听从我的劝告，反而干了我警告他不要干的事。

③(牛津P727>Computers，far from destroying jobs，can create employment.V7l4jRB8Hs 计算机远非破坏就业，而是能创造就业。 ④Our school is not far from here. 我们学校离这里不远。

⑤(牛津P727>The last of these reasons is by far the most important.83lcPA59W9 这些理由中最后一条比其他的重要得多。 【即境活用】

8．(高考天津卷>The art show was _______ being a failure；it was a great success.mZkklkzaaP A．far from B．along with

C．next to D．regardless of

解读：选A。句意是：艺术展览远非失败，而是一次巨大的成功。此句要用far from表示否定意义，意为“远非”。along with与……一起；next to靠近；regardless of不顾。AVktR43bpw 9.(山东济南三模>My friend Shelly is ________ stupid.However，she is pretty smart.ORjBnOwcEd A．much too B．more that

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