比如:
交通:traffic jam
车:break down
题目分析:Section A为重点(主要为三种题型)
(一)but题型:but以后是重点。
[Test 1-9]
A) Europe.
B) Here.
C) Canada.
D) California.
M: Has George returned from Europe yet?
W: Yes, but he had been only here for three days before his company sent him to Canada.
Q: Where is George now?
[Test 2-3]
A) Because she has got an appointment.
B) Because she doesn’t want to.
C) Because she has to work.
D) Because she wants to eat in a new restaurant.
M: The student’s English club is having a party on Saturday night. Can you come?
W: I would like to, but I work at a restaurant on weekends.
Q: Why can’ t the woman go to the party?
这类考题的回答都是:I'd love to, I'd like to, Sounds great, Sounds a lot of fun...... but ......
[Test 3-5]
A) An English textbook.
B) A Chinese textbook.
C) A chemistry book.
D) A history book.
W: Has your brother bought his books yet?
M: He bought a history book, but the Chinese and English text-books were sold out.
Q: Which book has the man’s brother got?
注:be sold out 售光了
wear out 穿破了; be worn out (指东西)破旧;(指人)非常疲惫
check out 借书;出院;彻底检查;退房
figure out 想清楚,弄明白;figure 数字;体形
work out 想清楚,弄明白,解决问题;(gym)拼命锻炼
make out 分辨出,辨认出
help out 帮个大忙
hang out 到处闲逛
dine out 外出吃饭
cook out 野餐
turn out 事实证明
[Test 4-1]
A) The pear.
B) The weather.
C) The sea food.
D) The cold.
W: You don’ t feel very well, do you? You look pale. Have you got a cold?
M: Oh, no, but my stomach aches. Maybe the sea food doesn’t agree with me.
Q: What probably caused the man’s stomach-ache?
注:1. 一句话后面加一个小尾巴,都是反义疑问句。核心是陈述句。
2. sth. doesn't agree with sb. 指某人不适应某种情况。
[Test 4-3]
A) George’s brother.
B) George’s wife.
C) George’s father.
D) George’s father-in-law.
M: I wish I could see George here.
W: He was planning to come, but a moment ago his wife called to say that he had to take his father to the hospital.
Q: Who was ill?
[Test 4-4]
A) She can use his car.
B) She can borrow someone else’s car.
C) She must get her car fixed.
D) She can’t borrow his car.