Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained Welcome to the unit Reading 课件（牛津版必修2）.ppt

【即境活用】 完成句子 ①他们会因为他偷了钱而解雇他吗？ Will they him the money? ②今天由于下雪老师提前下课。 The teacher early today because of the snow. dismiss for stealing dismissed the class ③Some parents are just too protective.They want to ________ their kids from every kind of danger，real or imagined. A．spot B．dismiss C．shelter D．distinguish 解析　考查词义辨析。句意为“有些父母保护性太强了。他们想保护自己的孩子避免任何形式的伤害，不管这种危险是真实存在的还是想象的”。shelter作动词意为“保护，庇护”，构成短语shelter sb from sth；spot意为“认出，发现，定位”，不与from连用；dismiss意为“开除，使解散”，可以与from连用；distinguish意为“区别”，distinguish sb from sb把某人和某人区别开来。根据上句Some parents are just too protective.可知下句要说父母们想庇护孩子们不受到任何伤害。 答案　C ④There is a(n) ________ that I may have to go into hospital next week. A．opportunity B．possibility C．fate D．occasion 解析　句意：我可能下周要住院。opportunity机会；fate命运；occasion场合。 答案　B ⑤Were considering ________ . A．if it was possible to do the job ourselves B．the possibility of doing the job ourselves C．the possibility to do the job ourselves D．possibly to do the job ourselves 解析　句意：我们正在考虑能否自己做这份工作。表示“做 某事的可能性”，可用the possibility of(sb’s)doing sth/be possible to do sth，而不用the possibility to do sth。A项中 时态不对，D项中consider不能直接跟to do。 答案　B 【一言辨异】　It occured to me that an accident happened a few days ago that though great changes had taken place in the past five years with everyone rich enough，a flood broke out and nothing remained.我突然想到了几天前的一次事故，尽管在过去的五年里发生了很大的变化，每个人都富了起来，可是一场洪水暴发了，什么都没有留下。 考法提示：常考查它的固定句型以及同其它词的辨析。 【即境活用】 完成句子 ①我想到了一个好主意。 A good idea . ②他从未想过他会被北京大学录取。 never he would be admitted to Beijing University. ③事故发生时我碰巧在那儿。 I when the accident happened. ④恰巧我身上没钱。 I had no money with me. occurred to me It occurred to him that happened to be there It happened that ⑤ It never occurred to me ________ you could succeed in persuading him to change his mind.