2019屆高考英語Unit 1 A land of diversity精講精練復習
take in a deep breath深吸一口氣
(5)理解(吸收)所見所聞
i hope you’re taking in what i’m saying.
我希望你能理解我說的話。
6.(XX年遼寧卷)don’t be________by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.
a.taken off b.taken out
c.taken away d.taken in
【解析】 根據句意“不要被那些許諾能讓你快速減肥的產品所欺騙”。take off拿去；取消；脫(衣帽)；飛機起飛；take out 拿出，取出；去掉，帶……；take in接受；吸收；收容；領會；包含，欺騙；take away 拿走，奪去；使離去。
【答案】 d
a great/good many許多；很多
tom found that there were a great/good many people already there.
湯姆發現那兒已經有很多人了。
it seems that a great /good many of them are out of work now.
似乎他們中的許多人現在失業了。
a great many of the flowers were white.
那些花多數是白色的。
a good/great many后接復數名詞，但a good/great many后接of時，必須加限定詞，如these/those/the/one’s等，然后再加名詞復數。
a good many of those students like this song.
那些學生中有很多喜歡這首歌。
7.________the houses were knocked down in the earthquake.
a.a great many b.the number of
c.a great many of d.a great deal of
【解析】 名詞前有the，these，those及my，your等物主代詞時，a great many后要加of。
【答案】 c
apply for申請，請求
she applied for a job as an english teacher.
她應聘英語教師的工作。
we had to apply to the government for financial help.
我們只好向政府申請財務援助。
what you said doesn’t apply to me.你所說的并不適合我。
you can’t apply this rule to every case.
這個規則并不能適用于所有的狀況。
(2)apply oneself to (doing) sth.專注于；專心做某事
he applied himself to learning english.他專心學英語。
8.to travel to the united states，you must first apply________the american embassy________your visa.
a.for；to b.to；for
c.for；for d.to；to
【解析】 考查apply短語的用法。apply to sb.for sth.向某人申請某物。句意為：要去美國旅行，你要首先向美國大使館申請簽證。
【答案】 b
that is why today over 40% of californians speak spanish as a first or second language.
這就是今天有超過40%的加利福尼亞人把西班牙語作為第一或第二語言的原因。
句中的why引導的為表語從句，注意以下句式區別
(1)that’s why...這就是為什么……(why從句表示結果)
(2)that’s because...這是因為……(because從句表示原因)
(3)the reason why...is/was that...……的原因是……(表語從句常用that引導，而不用because ）
①tom came late for the meeting.that was because he was ill.
湯姆開會遲到了，那是他病了。
②tom was ill.that was why he came late for the meeting.
湯姆病了，那就是他開會遲到的原因。
③the reason why tom came late for the meeting was that he was ill.湯姆開會遲到的原因是他病了。