高三英语一轮复习-第三单元课件-（外研陕西专版）选修8.pptVIP

(1)in general 大体上，一般而言 In general，people in the south like rice. 一般而言，南方人喜欢吃大米。 (2)on the whole总得看来，大体上 on the whole，I’m satisfied with her progress. 总的来说，我对她的进步是满意的。 8.Learning a foreign language calls for your memory，time，patience and emotions.________it is not a simple thing. A．As a result of B．In short C．In generally D．In the conclusion 【解析】　考查词语辨析。in short 总之，用于总结归纳，符合句意。若选A应去掉of；若选C应用in general；若选D应去掉the。 【答案】　B A group of youths set fire to an old truck. 一群年青人放火烧了一辆旧卡车。 The police were looking for who set fire to the building. 警察正在寻找谁放火烧了那座建筑物。 make/start/light a fire点火 play with fire玩火　　catch fire着火(动作) be on fire着火(状态)　　put out the fire灭火 Suddenly，a pan of oil caught fire.突然一锅油着火了。 9.The building ________ fire suddenly yesterday afternoon. A．set on B．set to C．caught D．broke out 【解析】　句意为：昨天下午，大楼突然着火了。set sth.on fire与set fire to sth.都表示“使……着火”，在此显然不符题意。catch fire 着火；break out应用fire作主语。 【答案】　C No wonder my fellow guests had had only a few bites of each dish；they knew what was still to come. 怪不得跟我一起的客人每道菜也就浅尝几口；他们知道还有什么菜要上呢。 (It’s) no wonder后接that从句，that常可省略，意为“怪不得、难怪；不足为奇；很自然”。 No wonder they are so familiar with each other，you know，they are old friends.怪不得他们互相那么熟，你知道，他们是老朋友。 It’s no wonder that they look similar；they are sisters. 怪不得她们长得像，她们是姐妹。 It’s no wonder (that) he refused my help. 难怪他拒绝了我的帮助。 (1)wonder[U] 惊异，惊叹；[C] 奇迹，神奇的人或事物 We looked at the diamond in wonder.我们惊奇地看着那颗钻石。 The Great Wall is one of the seven wonders in the world. 长城是世界七大奇迹之一。 It’s the working people who always work wonders. 劳动人民创造奇迹。 (2)wonder vt. vi.觉得好奇，想知道(后面可接介词＋宾语do或从句) He’s always wondering at /about everything. 他总是对什么都好奇。 I wonder whether/if I can ask you a question. 不知能否问你一个问题。 I wondered that he couldn’t answer such an easy question. 他竟然回答不出这样简单的问题，真让我感到奇怪。 10.(2005年湖北卷)He hasn’t slept at all for three days.________ he is tired out. A．There is no point B．There is no need C．It is no wonder D．It is no way