Unit 1　Tales of the unexplained單元復習學案

★8.(XX年福建順昌高三模擬)our bodies are strengthened by working out.__________，our minds are developed by learning.
a.likely     b.similarly
c.probably    d.therefore
解析：選b。likely可能地；similarly類似地，相似地；probably可能地；therefore因此。句意：通過工作可以增強體質，同樣，通過學習可以開發智力。
6.   strength　n.[c]&[u]　力量；力氣
(回歸課本p18)the engineers ran after the creature，which ran with amazing speed and strength.
當工程師們追趕野人時，野人卻以驚人的速度和體力奔跑起來。
歸納拓展
例句探源
①(朗文p2039)sarah hugged her brother with all her strength.
薩拉使盡全力擁抱她弟弟。
②(牛津p1997)it may take a few weeks for you to build up your strength again.可能需要幾個星期你才能恢復體力。
③the ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths.
能夠保持冷靜是她的多項長處之一。
易混辨析
strength，energy，force，power
(1)strength指(物的)強度、(人的)力氣，尤指承受重物的力量。還可指人的強項、長處。
(2)energy含義是物理定義“能”。用于人時，指人的精力、工作能力，還可指能量、能源。
(3)force指物理學上的力，尤指人或物撞擊或推動物體時所用的力；也指為做成某事而使用的力量，還可指武力、強制力、效力。
(4)power可指一切內存的、外來的、具體的或抽象的力，可引申為勢力、政權等；也指電力、動力、功率。
9.用strength，force，energy，power填空：
(1)knowledge is __________.
答案：power
(2)old as he is，he is full of __________.
答案：energy
(3)he lost some of the __________ in his muscles when he stopped exercising.
答案：strength
(4)the police had to use __________ when they took him to the police station.
答案：force
★10.to make members of a team perform better，the trainer first of all has to know their __________ and weaknesses.
a.strengths　　　　　　　b.benefits
c.techniques              d.values
解析：選a。空缺處應選與weaknesses相對的詞，只有a項正確。benefit利益，好處；technique技術，技巧；value價值，均不符合題意。
★11.—you are always full of __________.can you tell me the secret?
—taking plenty of exercise every day.
a.power     b.strength
c.force     d.energy
解析：選d。句意：—你總是精力旺盛，能否說一下你的秘訣？—每天都做充足的鍛練。power 權力，勢力；strength力氣，優勢；force力，武力；energy精力；be full of energy指“精力旺盛”，符合題意。
7.  due to　因為，由于
(回歸課本p2)people have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of alien visits around the time of his disappearance.