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2013高考英语备考:anything也可指人
请看下面一道题:
“Is he a man with good manners?” “No, he is _________ but polite.”
A. anything B. anyone C. anybody D. anywhere
【分析】此题容易误选B或C,因为句子主语指人,只有B、C才与之一致。其实,正确答案应选A。因为 anything but 是习语,意为“根本不是”或...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:angry to sb还是angry with sb
Her father was so angry _________ her that he slapped her face.
A. about B. with C. to D. towards
【分析】此题很容易误选C或D,因为汉语常说“对某人生气”,而英语中的 to 或 towards 正是“对”的意思。其实此题应选B,因为按英语习惯,要表示对某人生气,通常用 be angry with [a...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:有关whomever的一个疑问
下面这个句子是错的,你能看不出它错在哪里吗?
Tell whomever you like—it makes no difference to me.
此句错在whomever用得不妥,因为在现代英语中,不管是用作主语还是宾语,均用whoever,而不用whomever。你若不信,你可以去查查新出版的《朗文当代英语词典》和《牛津高级英语词典》,已找不到该词(也有人认为whomever在现代...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:like与unlike
下面这个句子有问题吗?
The teacher only likes good students, and unlike bad students.
这是一个有问题的句子。主要问题出在误将unlike用作动词。在现代英语中,unlike只用作介词或形容词,不用作动词。如:
They are so unlike that nobody would believe they were sis...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:means用法易错点
1. 单复数同形(永远有词尾-s)。若用作主语, 其谓语的数需根据句意来确定。比较:
All possible means have been tried. 所有可能的办法都已经试过了。
Every possible means has been tried. 每种可能的办法都已经试过了。
若句意不能明确地表明主语的单复数,其谓语则用单数或复数均可:
Is [Are] there any othe...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:有关after的三个重要搭配
1. after all (尽管……)到底,毕竟,究竟。如:
I was right after all. 毕竟是我对。
I’m so sorry. I can’t come after all. 对不起,我还是不能来。
2. be after sth (sb) 追求,寻求,想得到。如:
What are you after? 你追求什么?
The polic...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:涉及ahead的两个重要短语
一、ahead of
(1) 表示时间或空间,意为:在……之前。如:
He left one day ahead of me. 他比我早走一天。
A new life lay ahead of him. 新的生活展现在他面前。
(2) 表示能力、水平、地位或先进性等方面,意为:比……强或高(主要用作表语)。如:
He’s ahead of us in English. 他的英语比我们强。
He i...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:air短语的用法
1. by air 乘飞机。如:
He went to Paris by air. 他乘飞机去了巴黎。
Which is faster, by air or by train? 坐飞机快还是坐火车快?
2. in the air 在空中;在流传中;渺茫。如:
Birds fly in the air. 鸟在空中飞。
The plan is quite (up) in the air....[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:all重要短语归纳
1. all along 一直,在整个期间。如:
I thought all along that he would win. 我一直认为他会赢。
We know all along that he is going to make it. 我们始终认为他是会成功的。
2. all over 到处,各处,全身。如:
We looked all over for the watch. 我们到处找过那...[ 查看全文 ]
2013高考英语备考:allow搭配详解
1. allow (doing) sth 允许(做)某事。如:
The facts allow no other explanation. 事实不允许有其他的解释。
We don’t allow eating in the classrooms. (我们)不允许在教室吃饭。
注:有时用于被动语态。如:
Dogs are not allowed. 狗不得入内。
Smoking is not allo...[ 查看全文 ]