第一講Unit 1

一、 本單元知識點：

1. It takes + n. + to do…..

It will take a lot of courage to tell the truth.

Persistence is an important quality and it is what it takes to do everything well.

2. be known as / for / to

He is well-known for his film “Titanic” as a director to all in the world.

3. have a lot / much / little / nothing in common ( with sb. )

拓展：in common with / in common共用，公有

In common with most boys, he likes football.

Tom and I had background in common.

4. seem用法：

seem ( to be ) n. / adj.

seem to do / to be doing / to have done

seem like: He seems like an honest man.

It seems that / as if…….:

It seems (to him) that he would never be able to work out the problem.

It seems as if he has been at the scene of the crime.

There didn’t seem ( to be ) + n. =There seemed to be no + n.似乎沒有……..

There be句型變體：

There used to be / appeared to be / must be / will be / was said to be…….

There lives / stands / comes / remains……..

There appeared ( to be) a quarrel between the two girls.

There was said to be a fight between Tom and Jim.

5. be/ get engaged to sb. ( engage A to B )與某人訂昏

be engaged in doing ( engage oneself in doing)忙于從事某事

He wants to engage himself in foreign trade.

I can’t go with you. I’m engaged.

The father was shocked to learn that his daughter had got engaged to the poor young man.

6. nor 及 only +狀語開頭的倒裝句

拓展：把否定詞或否定結構not, little, hardly, never, no sooner….than, hardly……when, not only….but also, at no time, by no means, on no condition, in no case, nowhere, nor, seldom, few等置于句首時，常使用部分倒裝結構。

No sooner had we got to the railway station than the train left.

If you don’t do it, nor shall I.

By no means will this method be satisfactory.

Never has she heard such a beautiful English song.

Only after he told me about it did I know the truth.

7. stop / prevent / keep sb. from doing sth.

They were stopped / prevented from going by the thick snow.

Don’t keep Bob from telling us the truth.

8. a promising man = a man of promise

promise n. / (to be) adj.有……的希望 / 預示……

This year promises a good harvest.

It promises to be cool in the evening.

make / keep / break one’s promise

promise sb. sth. / promise to do / promise sb. to do / promise sb. that clause

9. There is no point / seems to be no point ( doesn’t seem to be point)in doing sth.

做某事沒意義 / 做某事似乎沒有意義

10. be on fire for….熱衷于./ on fire 著火了/ set fire to sth. ( set sth. on fire )放火燒 / catch fire著火 / make a fire 生火爐/ light a fire點火爐 / play with fire / open fire 開火/ under fire 受到攻擊/ go through fire and water赴湯蹈火

As a child, he was on fire for drawing sth. freely.

11.make a difference to sb./ sth. 對某人有影響

make a difference between…… 區分，對…..不同對待

tell the difference between…..說出……之間的區別

the difference in / between / from在某方面的不同/……之間的不同/和……的不同

The rain didn’t make much difference to the game.

It makes a great difference which you choose.

It makes no difference to me whether he goes or not.

You should make a difference between right and wrong.

Can you tell me the difference in spelling between the words?

12.make up one’s mind打定主意

change one’s mind改主意

have sth. in one’s mind記得，想到

lose one’s mind / out of one’s mind失去理智

(sth. ) on one’s mind（某事）使人擔心

out of sight , out of mind眼不見，心不煩

Sb.’s mind is on sth. / keep one’s mind on sth.某人心思在某事上

Keep sth. in mind記住

13.I doubt if / whether…….

I don’t doubt that…….

There is some doubt / I have some doubt whether……

There is no doubt / I have no doubt that……

14．more than多于/不僅僅/極其

no more than只有 拓展：no better than=as bad as, no worse than=as good as

not more than不超過

15. match 使相配、相稱，使較量，是……的對手

( A matches B , be well matched, match A with B) )

suit 指顏色、款式等適合某人的口味、需要

fit衣服等大小合適

The curtain doesn’t match the paint.

No one can match him in football.

These gloves don’t match.

I’m ready to match my strength with / against yours.

His deeds don’t match his words.

I’m no match for you at chess.

16. What if…..?假如…….會怎樣？

17. believe in ：(1)believe in sb.= trust sb.(2) believe in (doing) sth.相信…..的存在（價值）

believe: (1)believe sb.=believe one’s words(2)believe sb. / sth. to be…(3) believe sb. to have done

18. (sth.)come up 被提出/(sb.) come up with sth.提出某事

The question hasn’t come up yet.

Scientists have to come up with better ways to deal with pollution.

run out / run out of sth.

come out / publish

come about / bring about

go out / put out

19. 強調句型：結構及注意點

結構：It is / was +被強調部分+that……..

注意點：

(1) 如被強調的部分為人，連接詞也可用who;

(2) 如對句子的主語強調，應注意保持主謂一致；

It was not you but he that / who was to blame for it.

(3) 注意not until……在強調句中的使用，結構為：It is / was not until…….that…….

It was not until he shouted to me that I recognized him.

(4) 注意強調句與定語從句的區別；

It was in this village that he was brought up by his uncle.

It was this village where / in which he was brought up by his uncle.

It was in 1995 that he graduated from college.

It was 1995 when / in which he graduated from college.

It was in the hotel which / that was run by my uncle that we stayed when we were in Shanghai.

二、 重點：動詞不定式的用法(作主語、賓語、表語、定語、賓補、狀語及其時態、語態)

三、 難點：強調句型及否定詞置于句首的部分倒裝

四、 同步鞏固練習：

1. She looks very worried; I wonder what’s ______ her mind.

A. in B. for C. to D. on

2. Be careful! Your trousers will _______ fire if you stand there.

A. light B. catch C. get D. burn

3. What the doctors really doubt is _____ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon.

A. whether B. when C. if D. that

4. ----Can I help you?

----I want to buy a blue tie to ______ my shirt.

A. fit B. compare C. match D. suit

5.I ______ what the doctor had said and am better now.

A. took up B. went by C. passed by D. came across

6.-----How is everything going?

-----____________.

A. Very well B. Very good C. Good, thank you D. Nothing serious

7.-----How long has he _______ to the girl? -----Only a month.

A. engaged B. got engaged C. been engaged D. engaged himself

8._____ turned out that he was not the kind of person we wanted.

A. He B. That C. It D. This

9.He ______ me to come to the party, but until it was over, he didn’t appear at all.

A. asked B. demanded C. promised D. suggested

10.-----_______ we move the picture over there? Do you think it’ll look better?

----I can’t agree more.

A. What you think B. What if C. Even if D. Only if

11.Although I believe most of what he said just now, he is still not a man you can ______.

A. believe in B. trust in C. believe D. depend

12.He had tried everything but it made little ______.

A. use B. difference C. point D. sense

13.----How do you like this park?

----I never dreamed of _______ such a quiet place in this noisy city.

A. there was B. it was C. it being D. there being

14.It _____ unusual courage and determination to make the break with his family.

A. took B. needed C. spent D. shared

15.He didn’t support me in the match, ______ he disagreed with me.

A. the other way B. the other way around C. on the other way D. another way around

16.Why! I have nothing to confess. ______ you want me to say?

A. What is it that B. What it is that C. How is it that D. How it is that

17.It was _________ back home after the experiment.

A. not until midnight did he go B. until midnight that he didn’t go

C. not until midnight that he went D. until midnight when he didn’t go

18.. His speech turned ____ to be the most important on biology this year.

A. out B. off C. on D. in

19.There is no ___in protesting. It won’t help.

A. cause B. need C. point D. law

20. Only in this way ______ progress in your English.

A. you make B. you can make

C. you will be able to make D. will you be able to make

21. Children are naturally ___about everything around them.

A. curious B. worried C. interested D. serious

22. --It is not right for him to give up his present job.

--Well, I _____to change his mind but failed.

A. got B. came to C. searched D. sought

23. It was a _____practice for a man to wear a gun in belt around their middle in the 1860s in America.

A. usual B. ordinary C. normal D. common

24. We have something in common. It means:

A. We are partners B. We’re both ordinary

C. We like each other D. in some way, we’re similar.

25. In old stories, dragons were often ______a most powerful animal.

A. described B. described into C. described as D. describing as

26.It is in the factory ________Jack visited last week _________I will work after I graduate from the college.

A. that; that B. which; / C. where; that D. where; which

27.Not until he shouted to me __________.

A. that I recognized him B. did I recognize him

C. I recognized him D. I didn’t recognize him

Keys:

1-10 DBACB ACCCB 11-20 ABDAB ACACD 21-27 ADDDC AB

語法練習：

1. There is nothing for us to do it but _____ the injured man to hospital.

A. taking B. to take C. took D. take

2. Having done his Chinese exercises, he went on _____a letter _____Russian.

A. to write, with B. with, with C. writing, in D. to write , in

3.. -----What should we do? There’s no bus any more.

-----Missing the bus means _____home. Let’s go.

A. to walk B. walking C. walked D. walk

4. I know this boy well. I’ve seen him _____from childhood.

A. grew B. has grown C. grow D. to grow

5. The man will use what he has _____a camera for his wife.

A. to get B. got C. buy D. bought

6. Who did the teacher _____ an article for the wall newspaper?

A. has write B. has written C. have write D. have written

7. We should keep on _____ English every day to improve our spoken English.

A. to practice to speak B. to practice speaking

C. practice to speak D. practicing speaking

8.______to top of the hill, and you can see the whole of the town.

A. Get B. To get C. Getting D. Having got

9. -----Would you like us _____ in the classroom or shall we have a P.E. lesson.

-----Since there aren’t many exercises to do, I expect you _____a P.E. lesson.

A. staying, have B. to stay, to have C. to stay, had D. staying, having

10. Her skirt has become loose. She seems _____weight.

A. to lose B. that she has lost C. to have lost D. to be losing

11. The two dogs were used to ______in this strict way and they were once used to ____ prisoners who had run away from prison.

A. being trained, search for B. being trained, looking for

C. be trained, search for D. training, look for

12. -----Whom would you rather have _____ with you, Mary or Jane?

-----______..

A. go, Either B. to go, Either C. gone, Neither D. X, Anyone

13. I’m sorry _____that to your sister, but I didn’t mean to hurt her.

A. to say B. to have said C. saying D. having said

14. You shouldn’t allow ____games near the classroom, for it is too noisy.

A. to play B. to playing C. students playing D. students to play

15. The doctor is now very busy. Many patients are waiting _____outside his office.

A. to examine B. to be examining C. to be examined D. examination

16. I’m feeling a bit tired. Shall we stop _____a rest under that tree?

A. to take B. taking C. take D. taken

17. He was so careless ________lock his car.

A. that he B. as not to C. as to not D. in order not to

18. ----What is he doing? ----He seems _____a letter.

A. writing B. to write C. to be writing D. having written

19. I’m going to Shanghai next week. Have you anything _____ to your parents?

A. to buy B. to be bought C. to take D. to be taken

20. Take turns to listen. That way everyone can get the chance ____and ______with respect.

A. to speak, to listen B. to be spoken, to be listened

C. to speak, to listen to D. to speak, to be listened to

21. ----Are you used to ____up early now ?

----Yes, I am. But I used to _____ up late.

A. getting, getting B. get, get C. get, getting D. getting, get

22. ----Have you decided where to go today, Alice?

----I feel like ____to the Natural Museum. Would you like ____with me?

A. to go, to go B. to go, going C. going, going D. going, to go

23. The teacher came into the classroom, _____of the students in it.

A. only to find none B. finding no one C. to find no one D. finding some

24. How many wounded soldiers are left outside _____?

A. to be operating B. to be operated on C. being operated D. have operated on

25. The professor spoke very clearly to make his speech easy _____.

A. to understand B. understand C. understood D. understanding

26. The stars can’t be seen ____ in the sky in the daytime.

A. shine B. shone C. to be shone D. shining

27. I’ve worked with children before, so I know what _____ in my new job.

A. to be expected B. to expect C. to be expecting D. expects

28. The lost boy desired nothing but_____home.

A. go B. going C. to go D. went

29. -----You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting.

-----Well, now I regret ______ that.

A. to do B. to be doing C. to have done D. having done

30. When the new students got off the bus, we hurried over ________the luggage for them.

A. to carry B. carrying C. only to carry D. carry

31. -----What do you think of the book? ------Oh, excellent, it is worth______a second time.

A. to read B. to be read C. reading D. being read

32. They don’t care for the meeting ________next month.

A. being held B. having been held C. to be held D. held

33. -----Are you waiting________?

-----No, I’m waiting ________the result of the exam.

A. the rain to stop, for seeing B. for the rain stopping, to see

C. to stop raining, for seeing D. for the rain to stop, to see

34.Have you forgotten_______a ruler from Mike? Please remember______it to him tomorrow.

A. borrowing, to return B. borrowing, returning

C . to borrow, to return D. to borrow, returning

35. Paul doesn’t have to be made _________.He always works hard.

A. learn B. to learn C. learned D. learning

36. We agree_________ here but so far she hasn’t turned up yet.

A. having met B. meeting C. to meet D. to have met

37. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him_________

A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not it

38. The patients were warned _______oil food after the operation.

A. to eat not B. eating not C. not to eat D. not eating

39. Robert is said _________abroad, but I don’t know what country he studied in .

A. to have studied B. to study C. to be studying D. to have been studying

40.-Mum, why do you always make me eat an egg every day?

----________enough protein and nutrition as you are growing up.

A. Get B. Getting C. To get D. To be getting

41. When I handed the report to John, he said that George was the person_______.

A. to send B. for seeding it C. to send it to D. for sending it to

42. To fetch water before breakfast seemed to me a rule________.

A. to never break B. never to be broken C. never to have broken D. never to be breaking

43. Which do you enjoy _______ your weekends, boating or fishing on the lake?

A. to spend B. spending C. to have spent D. having spent

44. It happened _______ when I got out of the train.

A. to rain B. raining C. that rained D. to be raining

45. He is supposed to _______ to the meeting, but he didn’t.

A. come B. have come C. be coming D. came

46. She was sorry she had got no knife _________.

A. to cut B. cutting C. to cut it D. to cut it with

47. ________ you the truth, I didn’t want to tell you about it.

A. To tell B. Telling C. To be told D. Told

48. With a lot of difficult problems _______, the newly-elected President is having a hard time.

A. settled B. settling C. to settle D. being settled

49.-----I’d like to buy an expensive sports car. -----Well, Mike, we have got several models ______.

A. to be chosen from B. to choose C. to choose from D. for choosing

50. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _______ whether they will enjoy it.

A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. seen

Keys: 1-10 DDBCA CDABC 11-20 AABDC ABCDD 21-30 DDABA DBCDA

31-40 CCDAB CACAC 41-50 CBADB DACCB