高三英语第一轮单元知识点复习38.pptVIP

（4）by+the+n.（表示度量衡的名词） by the hour (day,week,month,year,yard,metre...)按小时（天，周，月，年，码，米……） 注意：by后接交通或通讯方式时，名词前不用冠 词；若接表示度量衡的名词时，名词前面须加冠 词。 能力转化 （1）他干零活以抵偿债务。 He worked off his debt . （2）他明天要乘船去美国。 He will go to the USA tomorrow. by doing odd jobs by ship （3）People here usually live rice while my father makes his living selling newspapers. A.by;by B.in;by C.on;by D.in;in 解析 此题考查live on...“以……为生” 和make one’s living by doing...“通 过……谋生”。句意为：这里的人们通常以 大米为主食而我父亲通过卖报纸来谋生。 C 考题回扣 【例1】This special