高二英語上冊專題輔導(dǎo)
▲友情提示:mercy 在以上短語中使用時(shí),常作不可數(shù)名詞(但第⑤個短語除外)。
【考例5】she is a kind-hearted woman and often has mercy ____ these who are in trouble.
a. a; for b. 不填; on c. some; to d. much; with
[考查目標(biāo)]此題主要考查短語的介詞搭配問題。
[答案與解析]b have mercy on / upon 是固定短語,只能使用介詞 on 或upon。另外,短語中的mercy是不可數(shù)名詞,前面不可加不定冠詞。
10. on one condition該介詞短語意為“規(guī)定一個條件”。
he allowed me to do it on one condition.
on condition that 這是一短語連詞 (=only if),引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句。i'll give you the day off on condition that you work on saturday morning.
【考點(diǎn)1】pay 短語
① pay back 償還;報(bào)復(fù)
② pay for 付……的錢;為……付代價(jià)
③ pay off 還清;付完丁資后解雇;成功
[例句] have l paid you back the $20 you lent me? 你借給我的20美元我還給你了嗎? he paid me back by not coming. 他采用不來的辦法報(bào)復(fù)我。before he pays he likes to know what he's paying for. 在付錢時(shí),他喜歡知道他要付什么錢。he paid dearly for his careless slip. 他為自己粗心的失誤付出了巨大的代價(jià)。our plan certainly paid off; it was a great idea. 我們的計(jì)劃當(dāng)然成功了,那是個很好的主意。when the building was completed, he paid off the laborers. 大樓建好后,他付完工人的工資,打發(fā)他們離開。
▲ 辨析:pay back 還給。只說歸還,但不談還清與否;而pay off是還清了。
【考例1】it's high time the sum was paid ____ to the bank with interest.
a. for b. off c. back d. on
[考查目標(biāo)]此題主要考查短語辨義。
[答案與解析]c 正確分析各選項(xiàng)的意義。題意是:到向銀行還本付息的時(shí)候了。
8. be seated (= sit down) 意為“坐下”,是正式用語,而sit down 是非正式用語。please be seated, ladies and gentlemen.
14. tend 常與to連用 vt. 有……的趨勢,有某種傾向people under stress tend to express their full range of potential. / he tends to pitch the ball too high.
[牛刀小試2]
1. after three years of hard work,they had at last paid ____ all the money they had borrowed.
a. for b. off c. on d. back
2. mr. stevens kept ____ of his business by telephone when he was in hospital.
a. relation b. connection c. information d. track
3. he ____ his collar to stop the cold wind. how he wished he were sitting in a warm room!
a. put up b. picked up c. tore up d. pulled up
4. the wealth of a country should be measured in ____ of the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce.