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即境活用 13．It is often ________that human beings are naturally equipped to speak. A．said　　　　　　　　B．to say C．saying D．being said 解析：选A。句意为：人们常说人类天生有说话的能力。It is said that...为固定句式，意为“据说……”。 课时活页训练 随堂即时检测 课时活页训练 上页 下页 探究要点突破 Unit 1 探究要点突破 Unit One A land of diversity 课堂学习 1.live on 　继续生存；继续存在 ①The customs and languages of the immigrants live on in their new home. 这些移民的风俗习惯及语言在他们的新家都得以延续。(教材P1) ②Picasso is dead but his paintings __________. 毕加索人已作古，但他的画作却万世流传。 She ________for many years after her husband died. A．lived on B．lived by C．lived through D．lived in 解析：选A。句意：丈夫死后她继续活了很多年。 live on 单词精讲 思维拓展 live on sth. 以……为食；靠……(收入)生活 ④Goats ___________ grass.山羊以吃草为主。 live on 2.means n．　手段；方法(单复数相同) ①There is no doubt that radio and television are important means of communication. 毫无疑问，收音机和电视机是信息交流的重要工具。 ②All possible _________ have been tried. ＝Every possible _________ has been tried. 一切可能的办法都试过了。 means means 思维拓展 by means of 以……方法，借助…… by all means 当然可以；一定；务必 －May I use your bicycle? 我可以用你的自行车吗？ －By all means! 当然可以！ by no means(＝not at all )决不；一点都不(放句首时， 句子要部分倒装)　 By no means should you give up.你决不应该放弃。 　　 即境活用 But by no means________with my progress. A．the teacher is not satisfied B．is the teacher not satisfied C．the teacher is satisfied D．is the teacher satisfied 解析：选 D。by no means 位于句首时，句子要用倒装语序，排除A、C；由 but 可知后一句表示否定，排除B。 3.majority n．　大部分；大多数(反义词 minority) ①Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority were religious men, whose ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives. 在首批移居加州的西班牙人中，大部分是宗教人士，他们的职责是向原居住人民传授天主教。(教材P2) ②The ___________ were/was for the plan. 大多数人支持这项计划。 majority 温馨提示 (1)the majority 作主语时，谓语动词可用单数，也可用复数。 (2)the majority of 作主语时，若后跟可数名词复数，表示“……中的大部分”时，谓语动词常用复数形式。 When the headmaster spoke out his plan，the ______of the students in our class ________against it. A．majority；were B．most；were C．most；did D．majority；did 解析：选A。most 也表示“大多数”，但前面不加