作者：籍万杰
1. You can love your friend, even though you don't agree with everything she or he says. 你能爱你的朋友,即使你并不同意他们所说的每一件事情。
这是一个含有部分否定的句子。一般说来,表示总括意义的词如all / both /every / each / everything / everybody等与not连用,表示的是部分否定意义;any /anybody / anything / either等与not连用,则构成全部否定。例如:
The film wasn't anything as good as ET. =The film was nothing as good as ET. 这部电影一点都不如《外星人》好看。
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I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with________.
A. everything B. anything
C. something D. nothing
答案:A
2. It is a good idea to start a part-time job so long as it does not affect your studies. 只要不影响学业而干点零活,这是个好主意。
1)so / as long as意思是"只要",引导条件状语从句,相当于on condition that。例如:
You can go wherever you like so long as you get back before dark. 只要天黑前回来,你愿意去哪儿就去哪儿。
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You will succeed in the end________you give up halfway.
A. even if B. as though
C. as long as D. unless
答案:D
as / so far as意思是"远到"、"就......而论,至于"。例如:
So far as I know, he will be away for three weeks. 就我所知,他将离开三个星期。
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________I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.
A. As long as B. As far as
C. Just as D. Even if
答案:B
2)affect与effect用法辨析
这两个词都有"影响"的意思,但词性和用法不同。
affect是及物动词,意思是"使......发生变化"、"影响",还可引申为"感动"、"感染"。例如:
Any change in the weather affects the crops. 天气的任何变化都会影响庄稼的生长。
Your eloquent words affected me deeply. 你那雄辩的话语深深地感动了我。
effect是名词,着重指影响的"结果"、"效力"或"作用",常用于词组have an effect on中。例如:
Did the medicine have any effect on you? 这种药对你有效吗?
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The new law will come into________on the day it is passed.
A. effect B. use
C. service D. existence
答案:A
3. What do you think should be done to people who are caught stealing?你认为对那些因偷窃而当场被抓住的人该采取什么措施?
1)"疑问词 + do you think / suppose /guess+陈述句"结构被称作混合疑问句,其中的do you think是插入语,其后的句子应使用陈述语序。
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________you have seen both fighters, ________will win?
A. Since; do you think who
B. As; who you think
C. When; whoever
D. Since; who do you think
答案:D
2)catch sb. doing意思是"发现某人正在做某事(多指不好的事)"。例如:
She caught some boys stealing flowers from the garden. 她发现几个男孩在花园里偷花。
catch sb. doing的被动式为be caught doing。
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The salesman scolded the girl caught ________and let her off.
A. to have stolen B. to be stealing
C. to steal D. stealing
答案:D