Unit 3 Using Language课件：（人教版）选修8.pptVIP

2. There is no doubt that researchers in Gobi Desert have to _______ high temperatures there. A. bear B. absorb C. increase D. take 【解析】选A。考查动词辨析。句意：毫无疑问，戈壁滩里的研究人员不得不忍受那儿的高温。bear忍受；忍耐; absorb吸收；increase增加；take拿，取。根据句意选A。 3. (2013·台州高二检测)After the meeting, I _______ to write a report on our next term’s work. A. set about B. set up C. set out D. set off 【解析】选C。考查动词短语。句意: 会议之后, 我开始写我们下个学期的报告。set out和set about都有“开始, 着手”的意思, set out后跟不定式, set about后跟动名词作宾语。 【变式训练】 After retiring from her job, she has decided to _______ a language school _______ poor migrant workers’ children. A. set out; targeting B. set about; targeted C. set off; targeted D. set up; targeting 【解析】选D。句意: 工作退休之后, 她决定创办一所针对贫穷的移民工人的孩子的语言学校。set up建立, 创立。target把……作为目标/对象, target与被修饰词school间为主动关系, 用现在分词形式作定语。set out to do. . . /set about doing. . . 着手做……; set off出发, 启程。　 4．A healthy life is frequently thought to be _______ with the open countryside and home-grown food. A. tied B. bound C. associated D. involved 【解析】选C。句意：一般认为健康的生活是与广阔的乡村和土生土长的食物相联系的。be tied to 与 ……紧密联系；be bound to do sth. 一定(必定)做某事；be involved in 被牵连在其中； be associated with与……有联系。由句意可知选C。 5. (2012·湖北高考)The furniture, with its modern style and bright colors, suits modern houses and their gardens, but looks _______ in the garden of a traditional home. A. out of question B. out of order C. out of sight D. out of place 【解析】选D。考查介词短语辨析。句意: 有着现代风格的色彩鲜艳的家具适合现代的房屋和花园, 但是放在传统风格的花园里看起来就格格不入。out of question不成问题, 无疑的; out of order出故障, 秩序混乱; out of sight看不见, 在视野之外; out of place不得其所的, 不适当的, 格格不入的。信息词but告诉我们正确选项应该表示“不合适的, 格格不入的”。 6. Hardly could he _______ this amount of work in such a short time. A. get through B. get off C. get into D. get down 【解析】选A。考查动词短语辨析。句意：他几乎不能在如此短的时间内完成这么多工作。get through意