【词汇讲解】 Module 1 Small Talk 第二课时 经典考点.docVIP

【词汇讲解】 Module 1 Small Talk 第二课时 经典考点 1. Esther Greenbaum’s major shortcoming was that she had a complete absence of small talk. 埃斯特格林鲍姆主要弱点是不知道怎么闲聊。 absence n. 不在; 缺席; 缺乏 absent v. 缺席 adj. 缺席的, 缺乏的, 不在的 absence from 缺席，不在场 absent of 缺少，缺乏 【牛津经典】 We are in the absence of experience. 【活学活用】（2009济南模拟）How can they finish the work in the _______ of their companions? A. shortage B. hunger C. absence D. lack 答案与解析:C 根据句意“在同伙儿不在的情况下他们怎么能完成工作哪？”可知应该是C项，意思为“不在场”。 2. Esther interrupted her, “Hey, so you married him!” interrupt v. 中断, 插嘴, 妨碍; 打断 【用法归纳】 Trade between the two countries was interrupted by the war. 两国间贸易因战争而中断.【经典】 2009 长沙联考）Be quiet! It’s rude to ______ people when they are speaking. 　 A. interfere 　 B. interrupt 　 C. introduce 　 D. include 答案与解析: B。 句子意思为别人讲话时不要打断别人，因此答案为B。interfere意思为“妨碍，干涉”用作不及物动词。introduce意思为“介绍”，include意思为“包括，包含”。 3. She tried to cheer him up. 她想让他振作起来。 cheer sb. up 使某人振奋精神 【用法归纳】 cheer n. 愉快, 欢呼, 激励 v. 使振奋, 欢呼; 欢呼, 喝彩 Cheer up! 振作起来! He cheered up at the thought of seeing her again. 想到再次见到她，他就高兴起来。【牛津经典】 Cheer up! Our troubles will soon be over. 2007 辽宁I want to try something different this year. ----__________ A. Let’s go! B. Cheer up! C. Like what? D. Take care! 答案与解析:C 根据句意应该想问对方假期想干什么，可知应该是C项。Let’s go! 咱们走吧！Cheer up! 振奋起来！Take care! 小心！ 4. I guess they chose you to discourage you from spending your whole career with us.我想他们挑中你是不想让你和我们一起干。 discourage sb. from doing sth. 打消某人做某事的念头 【用法归纳】 encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事 Parents should discourage their children from smoking. 做父母的应该劝子女不要吸烟.【麦克米兰经典】 Her success encouraged me to try the same thing. 她的成功鼓励我试做同样的事。【柯林斯经典】 【活学活用】 翻译句子 （1）我们劝他打消爬山的念头。 ________________________________________ （2）她的父母试图让她去除当歌星的想法。 _________________________________________ 答案： (1) We discouraged his attempt to go to the mountains. (2) Her parents tried to discourage her from becoming a singer. 5 Every time I open my mouth, I put my foot in it. 我每次张嘴说话时都