中考英语高频词汇辨析

中考英语高频词汇辨析
情态动词should 、must、can、may的用法
1. 表示能力时用can、could：
a. --Can your brother speak Japanese?
–Yes, he has learnt it in Tokyo for three years.
2. 表示可能性：
a. — Is that your best friend Simon? - No, it can’t be him. He flew to Hongkong yesterday.
b. —My house is very near a busy street. —It can’t be very quiet.
c. I’ m sure it can’t be John., I saw him off at the railway station just twenty minutes ago.
3. 表示委婉的语气时用may
a. —May I borrow your MP4 ,Daniel? —Sure. Here you are.
b. —May I smoke here, please? —I am afraid you can’t . This is a non-smoking area.
c. —Let's go to the supermarket by taxi. —We needn't take a taxi.
d. It is not far from her
e. You have finished most of the work, so you needn’ t start working so early tomorrow
4. 表示―禁止‖，语气强烈
a. There is a ―No smoking‖ sign here. You mustn’t smoke.
b. -- Must I hand in my homework now? –No, you needn’t, you can hand it in tomorrow.
c. When traffic lights are red，we must stop and wait.
d. Be polit
e. You mustn't talk to the old like that.
e. — Must I park my car behind the building? — No, you don't have to. You may park it here.
have gone to/ have been to
1. —The Blacks have gone to the Phoenix Island(凤凰岛). — Oh, really? I have never been there before.
2. —Where is Jim? —He has gone to the computer room.
3. —Is that girl Amy? —No, she's Allen. Amy has gone to the library with her friend.
4. —I want to return the book to Jack, but I can't find him. —He has gone to the library. You can find him there.
5. Mr Wu is away on holiday. He has gone to Shanghai.
6. Kitty’s uncle has been to Beijing twice.
7. We have been good friends for more than ten years.
8. How many times have you been to Yangzhou?
频率副词
1. —Did you play badminton yesterday? —Yes. But I never play badminton these days because my right foot hurts.
2. He learns all by himself. He never goes to any training class.
3. Alice seldom watches the news round-up, so she knows little about the world.
4. I hate vegetables. I seldom eat them.
the other、others、another、other
1. This coat is too large. Would you please show me another one?
2. I know there is a pen in your right hand. But what’s in your other (另一个)hand?
3. she is always ready to help others．
4. This morning Jack came to school much later than any other student in his class.
5. We had a picnic last term and it was a lot of fun, so let’s have another one this month.
6. If the question is answered incorrectly, another question will be given to you.
Put on; take off ;Turn on/ off;turn up/ down
1. Bob, put on your coat. It’ s cold outside.
2. The man took off his coat as soon as he walked into the warm room..
3. Tom, take off your T-shirt right now! It looks so dirty.
4. Don’t forget to turn off the lights when you leave the room.
5. The music from the radio sounds so beautiful. Could you please turn up the radio a little?
6. Would you please turn down the TV a little? Jack is doing his homework.
both, either,neither
1. —Did your parents go to climb the Zijin Mountain last Sunday? —No They both went to see a film．
2. —Would you like some juice or milk?—Either is OK. I don’t mind.
3. There are two ways from here to the station. You can go either way.
4. Would you like some coffee or tea? Neither , water is OK.
5. Neither of them knows French, so I have to ask a third person for help.
a few, few, a little ,little
1. You've done a good job. You made few mistakes.
2. There’s little cooking oil left in the house. Would you go to the supermarket and get some ?
3. I can't buy the dress because I have just a little money.
4. We’ll try our best to do the work with less money and fewer people.
look at / for/ up/ after
1. Parents, attention please. It's very crowded here. Look after your kids.
2. The English—Chinese dictionary helps me a lot. I often look up new words in it.
3. Look up the word in the dictionary，and you’ll get the meaning by yourselves．
because,because of
1. Yangzhou is more suitable for people to live in because of less air pollution.
living & alive
1. Jin Yong is one of the greatest and oldest living writers. He is still alive.
surprised; amazing ;boring
1. In the Science Museum, the children felt surprised to see so many amazing things.
2. The film is boring, it makes me want to sleep.
sometime在某个时间;some time一段时间;sometimes有时候;some times几次
1. They are going to have a picnic sometime next week.
except & besides
1. —Why did you all go swimming exceptTom?—Because he was ill at home.
Until& not …until
1. They watched the train until it disappeared in the distance.
2. You won't get the result of the test until the end of this month.
3. The teachers did not leave the school until all the students had gone home.
A number of & the number of
1. The number of the teachers in their school is about 200 and a number of them are women.
2. —What is the number of the students in your school? —About two thousand. A number of them are from England.
used to do& be used to doing
1. Mr Smith told me that he wasn't used to travelling by plane and he used to feel sick a lot.
2. Ben is used to reading English (习惯于读英话) for half an hour after he gets up in the morning.
3. The Smiths are used to getting up early.
4. Susan’s father used to go fishing.
5. He used to live in a small village, but now he has been used to living in the big city.
6. My grandpa used to play the violin after dinner, but now he is used to playing chess with me.
l Would rather do than do & prefer…to…
1. I would rather do some reading than chat online at weekends.
2. He would rather read books at home than go hiking.
3. What a heavy rain! I prefer watching TV to going out on such
a rainy day.
4. 他宁可在家听音乐: He prefer to listen to music at home.。