模块二 Unit1 Tales of the unexplained
【No.13】November 20, 2007
主备人：吴素云 殷伟伟 李运苗 尹朝阳 审核人：朱志万
【考点透视】
I 重点短语：
1. run into ①撞上……； ②偶然遇见（某人）； ③跑进（房间等）；
④（液体）流入； ⑤陷入（困难等）； ⑥（金额）总计达……
相关短语：run across①偶然遇上（某人）；②跑过，横跨（道路等）
meet with① +sb. 和某人会面（商讨问题等）；② + sth. 遭遇到（不愉快的事）
knock into①偶然遇到（某人）②撞在……上；③将……打入……
2. step up ①走上（阶梯等）；②加速、加快；③促进、增加、改善 vi. & vt.
相关短语：step on踩、踏 step aside站到一边、让路、让工作给某人（for sb.）
step down辞职、下台、从（车子等）下来
search for
3. search search … for …
in search of…
①到期（应偿付、付给或举行等）My salary is —————
tomorrow.
4.due ②定于（某时）到达/做（某事）Mary —— ——— ——— leave at two o’clock.
③due to （1）（作表语/定语）应属于、应给予A great of money is due to you.
（2）（作表语/定语/状语）由于、归功于He arrived late —————— the
storm.
比较： due to / because of / owing to / thanks to
①穿上 （→take off） put on your coat
②播放 ——— ———his favourite CD
5. put on ③上演 put on performances
④增加（速度、体重、班次等）put on weight
⑤装出，假装 ——— ——— a look of not caring 装出一副不在乎的样子
6. show up ①vi. 出现、露面 = turn up；②vt. 暴露、揭发；③vi. & vt. 突出、显眼
7. white-skinned 白皮肤的 注意其构成法：adj. + n-ed。 如：
warm-hearted； blue-eyed； good-tempered；middle-aged；cold-blooded
8. rule out: (可分开用)排除……、拒绝考虑……、划线去掉…… (常以possibility为宾语)
9. look into ①朝……里面看 ②调查、检查③浏览（书籍等）、快速翻查 = look through
10. possibility “可能性”。 后常接of短语或that引导的从句。
①编造、虚构 make up a story
②构成…… Seven members make up a group.
11. make up ③弥补、补足 make up (for) lost time
④化妆、打扮 make up one’s face
⑤和好、和解 Why don’t you make (it) up with her?
⑥配制 make up a bottle of cough medicine
make out ①勉强分辨出……②理解……③ (事物)顺利进行(with…)
carry out实施、履行 The plan should be
carried out immediately.
12. carry on继续、进行 Despite all the noise, he carried on reading.
carry away拿走、冲走；吸引住（某人）I was carried away by her songs.
carry off运走；获得（奖赏）She carried off the first prize.
at a time 一次、每次=each time
We can’t do two things at a time.
at one time ①曾经、一度 =once ②同时
at any time 随时
注：Any time. （口语）哪里，哪里；随时效劳 （用于对别人道谢的回答）
13. at no time在任何时候都不 At no time have I said such a thing!
at all times 老是、总是 = always
at times 有时、偶尔 = sometimes
in time ①来得及②总有一天
in no time立即，立刻 = soon
in return （for…） 作为回报
14. He didn’t expect anything in return for his help.
in turn ①依次地、轮流地②反过来、转而
take turns to do something/in something
15. similar be ~ to； in a ~ way
on average = on an average = on the average
the average of … ……的平均数
16. average above / below average 在一般水平以上/ 以下
up to (the) average 达到平均
the average age / temperature 平均年龄/ 温度
17. make one’s way (to…) ①（辛苦地）前进、行走②（通过努力）发迹、成功
①继续活着
18. live on ②以……为主食 They live on fish and rice.
③靠……生活 He lives on $80 a week.
【词汇操练】
（根据所给汉语或者首字母写出单词的正确形式，使句子完整通顺，每空一词）。
1.One of Charles Dickens’ novels is called A T______ of Two Cities.
2.There are many s_______ of UFOs all over the world every year.
3.Professor Wang has been doing r_______ on Yetis for about 20 years.
4.Could you tell me what you have been
doing l_______?
5.It’s important to find e_______ to support your judgement .
6.Many people believe in the ________(存在) of Yetis.
7.The majority of the ______(村民) believed that the crop circles were left by aliens.
8.As students, we should work hard and make _______(进步) every day.
9.There is no _______(可能性) that the missing boy was taken away by aliens.
10.The only ________(目击者) to this car accident has gone to America.
【动词练习】
(选择动词或动词词组，并用其适当形式填空)。
show up support make up murder look into search rule out exist run after step up
11.After the thief was caught ,one of the policeman ________ him and found five mobile phones in his pockets.
12.Can you find a sentence from the reading passage ________ your choice ?
13.It’s said that the pyramids in Egypt ________for several thousand years.
14.If you ________ two hares, you will get neither of them.
15.As you know, Abraham Lincoln _________ in a theater in the year 1865.
16.“We ________ the case now and we are sure to find out the murder soon,” said the police.
17.It’s already 10 o’clock in the morning but he ___________ (not) yet.
18.“_____________your search for the missing boy,” the police office ordered his men.
19.Don’t believe him. He is used to ________ an excuse at any time.
20.Although we have found some evidence, we are not able ________ the possibility of his being murdered.
【句子改写】
(不改变句意，根据上句完成下句)。
21.People show great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of UFOs.
→People _________________________his disappearance _____________ sightings of UFOs.
22.Mrs Foster become worried when Justin did not show up at the family lunch the next day.
→ Mrs Foster become worried when Justin did not _____________at the family lunch_______________.
23.Lots of creatures, who are white-skinned and had large black eyes, were standing inside the UFO.
→Standing inside the UFO were lots of ____________creatures________________________.
24.Police have ruled out the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens.
→Police say that______________________________ that Justin was taken by aliens.
25.Detective Sam Peterson took charge of the case.
→The case ____________________________________________ Detective Sam Peterson。
26.Two rockets supported by a launch tower will lift the space shuttle into space.
→Two rockets,___________________ a launch tower, will lift the space shuttle into space.
27.Dr Krantz says that this creature possibly lived in Asia some 3,000,000 years ago.
→Dr Krantz says it __________ that this creature lived in Asia ________ 3,000,000 years ago.
28.There are many sightings of UFOs all over the world every year.
→ Every year many people ________________________report ________________UFOs.
29.Yetis are said to be heavily built and hairy.
→ It’s said that _______________________________ and hairy.
30.Ten years ago he left his home.
→ He _________________________________ from home since ten years ago.
【完成句子】
（根据汉语提示完成句子）。
31.警方已经加紧了对一名12岁失踪女孩的搜索。
The police _______________________________________ for a twelve–year–old girl who is missing.
32.他很小年纪就对数学表现出极大兴趣。
He _______________________________________ mathematics at a very early age.
33.大约在晚上九点钟时，我听到他播放了他最喜欢的CD。
At about 9:00 in the evening, I heard him ____________________________________ .
34.许多目击者报告见到了白皮肤，怪模样，大眼睛的外星人。
Many witness report seeing _______________________________________________.
35.警方已经排除了贾斯廷被谋杀的可能性。
The police ________________________________________ that Justin was murdered.
36.从上个月以来，他们一直在调查这个案子，期望找到令人信服的证据。
They ___________________________________ the case since last month, hoping to find ___________________________.
37.最近，许多人报告说他们看见了不明飞行物。
Recently, many people _________________________________the UFO.
38.工程师们看见野人以惊人的速度和力气奔跑，可惜没有拍下照片。
The engineers saw the Yetis ________________________________ ,but it was a pity that they were not able to take any pictures.
39.许多人认为，那些很大的脚印有可能是开玩笑的人们留下的。
Many people think those big footprints ____________________by people playing a joke.
40.如果野人真的存在，我们或许有机会亲眼见识一下野人呢。
If Yetis really exist, we might have the chance _____________________________.
【语法专练】
41.-You look very tired,________ at all last night ?
-No, not really .I’m tired out now .
A. Do you sleep B. Did you sleep C. Were you sleeping D. Had you slept
42.My elder sister is an actress. She ____ in several films so far .
A. appears B. appears C. has appeared D. is appearing
43. Professor Wang ______ articles for our newspaper for three years, and he _____ about twenty articles.
A. has been writing ;has written B. has been writing; wrote
C. is writing; has been writing D. had written; has written
44. Years ago we didn’t know this, but recent science _____ that people who don’t sleep well soon get ill.
A. showed B. will show C. has shown D. is showing
45. Now that she is out of a job, Lucy ____ going back to school, but she hasn’t decided yet.
A. had considered B. has been considering C. considered D. is going to consider
46.-Have you told your e-pal about your birthday party?
-No, not yet. Tom_______ the computer all this morning.
A. uses B. used C. is using D. has been using
47.We________ more than 500 words since the new term began.
A. learned B. have learned C. have been learning D. are learning
48. ___________ my sister three times today but her lines were always busy.
A. I’d phoned B. I’ve been phoning C. I’ve phoned D. I was phoning
49.-Do you have any work experience ? -I_______ in a car factory two years ago .
A. have worked B. had worked C. worked D. have been working
50,-______David and Vicky______ married ? -For about three years.
A. How long were; being B. How long have; got C. How long have; been D. How long did; get