讲练测高考英语一轮复习 Unit 12(讲)(含解析)新人教版选修8

他把他的成功归功于努力工作和实践。

(3)If I have improved in any way, I ______ it all to my teacher.如果说我有一些进步，这应该全部归功于我的老师。

(4)I ______ it to you that I finished my work in time. 多亏你帮忙，我才及时完成了工作。

(5)_________ to the rain, they could not come. 由于下雨，他们不能来了。

【答案】(1)owe (2)owes(3)owe (4)owe(5)Owing

考点7．strike n．罢工 vi.& vt.打；撞击；罢工；袭击；报时；划(火柴)；打动 【教材原句】..proves how the idea struck a mixture of fear and excitement into people's hearts.……证明了这一想法使人们感到既兴奋又恐惧。 【例句研读】

(1) The victim had been struck with some kind of wooden implement. 受害人遭到某种木制器具的击打。

(2) It struck her that losing the company might be the least of her worries.她突然意识到失去公司或许是她最不担心的一件事。 【归纳拓展】

be struck with(by)为……所侵袭； 为……所触动(感动) It strikes me that...我觉得……；我的印象是…… strike a match划火柴 strike on/upon打在……上；撞到……上 be on strike举行罢工 go on strike实行罢工 【即时巩固】

(1)The workers ____________/____________ because they wanted more money. 工人们在罢工，因为他们要求增加工资。

(2)When the clock ____________， the strike started.

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当钟敲响了五点，罢工开始了。

(3)The match ____________ because of the moisture of the air.由于空气潮湿，火柴划不着。

(4)________________________ none of them trusts each other.他们当中没有一个人信赖对方这使我震惊。

(5)Great damage has been caused by the tornado which ______ the area last week. 上周侵袭这一地区的龙卷风造成了巨大的损失。

【答案】(1)were striking /on strike (2)struck five (3)won’t strike (4)It strikes me that(5)struck

考点8．resist vt.抗拒；抵制；对抗；忍住 【例句研读】

(1) I was not strong enough to resist the offer.我不够坚定，抵抗不了他的好意。 (2) I couldn't resist having a look at her diary.我忍不住看了一眼她的日记。 【归纳拓展】 resistance n. 反抗 resistant adj. 抵抗的；耐……的 resist sth. 抵制、阻挡某事 resist doing sth. 反对做某事 can‘t resist doing sth. 忍不住做某事 be resistant to 对……有抵抗力 【即时巩固】

(1)The river banks could not ________________________. 河堤抵不住水压。

(2)A healthy diet should help your body ___________. 健康饮食有助于身体抵抗感染。 (3)I could hardly ____________. 我忍不住笑了起来。

【答案】(1)resist the water pressure(2)resist infection(3)resist laughing

重点短语精讲

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考点1．take in包括；吸收；理解；欺骗；收留

【教材原句】It's a 79km round－trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots.这是一次往返79公里的旅行，它涵盖了所有著名的旅游景点。 【例句研读】

(1) A British newspaper says British Airways plans to take over Trans World Airways.一家英国报纸称，英国航空公司计划接管环球航空公司。

(2) My writing career took off when I discovered my own style.找到自己的写作风格后，我的写作事业开始有起色了。

(3) In the past few years，the village has taken on a new look. 在过去的几年，这个村庄呈现出了新面貌。 【归纳拓展】

take away 拿走；使离开；消除(病痛等) take down 记下来；拆掉 take for (错)当做；(误)以为 take off 起飞，匆匆离去；脱下 take on 呈现；雇用 take over 接收，接管，取代 take to 喜欢；养成……的习惯 take up 占去，占据；开始；从事 【即时巩固】

写出下列句中take in的意思。

(1)There she was taken in by an aged couple._____________

(2)Don't let yourself be taken in by his tricks.______________________

(3)The students found it easy to take in what their teacher had taught.____________________

(4)The dress was too big, so I took it in._____________________________ (5)The tour takes in six European capitals.________________________ 【答案】(1)收留(2)欺骗 (3)领悟(4)改小(衣服)(5)包括 考点2．make a life习惯于新的生活方式、工作等

【教材原句】Some died or returned home，but most remained in California to make a

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life for themselves despite great hardship.

有些人死了或回家了，但是大多数人留在了加利福尼亚谋生，尽管困难重重。 【例句研读】

（1）In education we are striving not to teach youth to make a living，but to make a life.教育不是为了教会年轻人谋生，而是教会他们创造生活。

（2）My parents are retired and now live a comfortable life．我的父母亲退休了，现在过着舒适的生活。

（3）I love to watch everything coming to life again in the spring.我喜欢看春天里万物复苏。 【归纳拓展】

come to life变得活跃起来 bring sb./sth. to life使某物更生动；使某人/某物苏醒 lay down one’s life for sb. /sth.为……牺牲生命，献身 lead/live a．..life过着……的生活 make/earn a living谋生 【即时巩固】

(1)They emigrated to Australia to ____________ __________________. 他们移民到澳大利亚，开始全新的生活。

(2)Her songs ______ our history ____________ again. 她的歌曲又一次重现了我们的历史。

(3)Joanne __________________ as a dancer in a nightclub.乔安妮在夜总会当舞女，以此谋生。

(4)The match finally __________________ in the second half.比赛在下半场终于精彩起来。

(5)They were prepared to ________________________ for their country.他们准备为国捐躯。

【答案】(1)make a new life there(2)bring to life (3)earns a living(4)came to life(5)lay down their lives

考点3．pay off得到好结果；取得成功；偿清

【教材原句】But at last the determination and patience of the scientists paid off

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