高中动词短语.pptVIP

【真题变式】正确理解下面画线动词的含义。 ①(2012·浙江高考)According to scientists, our mental abilities begin to decline from the age of 27 after reaching the highest level at 22. 【解析】从本句中的after reaching the highest level at 22可知，这里指人的思维能力从27岁开始“下降或衰退”。 ②(2011·全国卷Ⅰ)William found it increasingly difficult to read，for his eyesight was beginning to fail. 【解析】学生一般理解fail一词意为“失败、不及格，未能做成”，而在本句中fail则意为“衰弱，减弱，消失，衰退”, 本句意为“威廉发现阅读越来越困难，因为他的视力开始下降”。 【命题小试】 请根据以下内容命制一道考查动词短语辨析的题目。 Mr. Richard was disappointed that many students who had signed up for the talent show dropped out at the last moment. 【参考答案】 Mr. Richard was disappointed that many students who had signed up for the talent show______at the last moment. A. left out B. got out C. passed out D. dropped out 【解析】选D。考查动词短语辨析。句意：理查德先生很失望，很多报名参加这次才艺表演的学生，在最后时刻退出了。leave out 遗漏，忽略；get out 出去，离开，逃脱；pass out 昏倒，失去知觉；drop out 退出，辍学。故正确选项为D。 易错点 1 语境理解不清，造成短语误用 (母题)The police _______to look into the case a week ago, but so far they haven’t found evidence that the man is guilty. A. set about B. set up C. set out D. set down 【解析】选C。考查动词短语辨析。句意: 警方一周前开始调查这一案件，但是到目前为止，他们还没有发现那个男子犯罪的证据。set out to do sth. 开始做某事，符合句子语境。set about需要跟doing sth. 表示“开始做某事”；set up建立，创立，成立；set down写下，记下。故选C。 (变式) Joan was unhappy because the news about the earthquake striking her country _______ an attack of homesickness. A. set aside B. set out C. set about D. set off 【解析】选D。考查动词短语辨析。句意：Joan感到很不高兴，因为她的家乡遭受地震袭击的消息引起了她的思乡之情。set aside留出，把……搁在一边；set out 出发，起程；set about着手做某事；set off 引起，激起。故本题正确答案为D。 【误区点拨】 ①set aside留出(时间、金钱等)；把……搁在一边 ②set out to do sth. =set about doing sth. 着手做某事 ③set off出发，动身；引起，激起 易错点 2 动词的熟词生义用法误用 (母题)(2011·安徽高考)As the story______, the truth about the strange figure is slowly discovered. A. begins B. happens C. ends D. develops 【解析】选D。考查动词辨析。句意：随着故事的