学习英语,高分作文必背新概念英语三1-60课

在间接宾语之后（但say除外）

-- I explained to him the impossibility of granting his request.

= I explained the impossibility of granting his request to him.

-- He confessed to me that he had fallen asleep during the meeting.

= He confessed that he had fallen asleep during the meeting to me.

confide vt., vi.

1> 倾诉（与in连用）

-- Jone felt she could only confide in her mother. 琼觉得她只有向她妈妈倾吐心中的秘密。

2> 吐露 (心事、秘密等), 与to连用

-- One evening he came and confided to me that he had spent five years in prison.

有一天晚上他到我家来向我吐露他曾坐过五年牢。



B.“Worth"后面只能跟名词或动名词

-- His suggestion is worth considering.

-- His rise in status is worth the loss of money.



Multiple choice questions 多项选择

1... A illustrate vt.阐明, 阐述

“...a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming

white-collar worker"

2... C double life

3... D "...he feels that his rise in status is well worth the loss of money"

previous adj.在前的, 早先的

respect n.某方面 vt.尊敬, 尊重

4... B to go 可以省略

They usually go to work wearing a collar and tie.

5... D "Alfred was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job."

too...to…（不定式to表示否定）

so...that…（在that引导的结果状语从句中, 如果采用否定式，可以和too...to 互换）

-- The water is too hot for us to drink. = The water is so hot that we can't drink.

6... C "He simply told her that he worker of the Corporation"

simply副词（仅仅是, 再没有别的了= only, just）

无论是simply, only还是just，往往用在所修饰的主体词之前。

-- I did it simply/only for the money

-- I don't like driving. I do it simply/only because I have to go to work each day.

and no more（放句尾）

in a simple way 简单地, 简朴地

-- She was always dressed in a simple way.

7... B

Before是介词和动名词形式搭配。 -- Before returning home...

Before是连接词，引导时间状语从句。 -- Before he returned home...

before 引导的从句, 常用一般现在时或一般过去时, 不用进行时。

8... C "half as much as it used to be"

the amount 要用定语从句进行限定

当主句的谓语动词是行为动词时，used to之后的动词必须省略掉

当主句的谓语动词是系动词时，used to之后必须带有系动词be.

-- I feel the summers are hotter than they used to be.

-- I feel you are much fatter than you used to be.

9... D gain：获利, 赢得（表示通过努力）

-- gain time, gain repu
tation, gain speed, gain height

fee：（为专业服务支付的）费用

-- doctor's fees 医疗费 / the lawyer's fees 律师费

-- pay for my university fees 支付我的大学学费