Unit2 Sporting events-Grammar and usage學案
1.plenty of, a lot of, lots of (p29)關于“許多”的用法見下表:+[c]+[u]+[c]/[u]many, many a, a great/ good many, a large/ great number of/numbers ofmuch, a great/good deal of, a large/huge amount of, large amounts ofplenty of, a lot of, lots of, a large quantity of, large/vast quantities of, a large quantity ofwe have a large number/plenty of/many/a good many books in our school library.many a peasant there has lived a rich life since the village was developed as an attraction.the new law met with a good deal of opposition at local level.small amounts of land were used for keeping animals.the new tax caused a huge amount of public anger.police found a large/small quantity of drugs in his possession.
we consumed vast quantities of food and drink that night. 相關高考試題we always keep ________ spare paper, in case we ran out. (浙江)
a. too much b. a number of c. plenty of d. a good many答案:c 2. suggest (31)suggest (mention) vt.1. to mention an idea, possible plan or action for other people to consider:
e.g.: they were wondering where to hold the office party and i suggested the italian restaurant near the station.
formal might i suggest a white wine with your salmon, sir?
[+ (that)] i suggest (that) we wait a while before we make any firm decisions.
liz suggested (that) i try the shop on mill road.[+ ing form of verb] i suggested putting the matter to the committee.
he suggested our starting off earlier/that we should start off earlier.[+ question word] can you suggest where i might find a chemist's?
suggestion
n. [c or u]
e.g.: i don't know what to wear tonight - have you got any suggestions?
she made some very helpful suggestions but her boss rejected them all.
[+ that] they didn't like my suggestion that we should all share the cost.
i have a few favourite restaurants that i tend to go back to, but i'm always open to new suggestions (= willing to try new ones that people suggest).
i went to the park street dentist's at ann's suggestion (= as a result of ann suggesting it) and i was really impressed.suggestvt. 2. to communicate or show an idea or feeling without stating it directly or giving proof:
e.g.: [+ (that)] there's no absolute proof, but all the evidence suggests (that) he's guilty.
are you suggesting (that) i look fat in these trousers?