2016届年高考英语高频词汇必背及专项突破训练(5)及答案

2015高考高频词汇必背及训练系列5

1.surprise n．惊奇，惊奇的事

I have got a big surprise for you.

我给你带来了一个大的惊喜。

v．使吃惊

What surprised us most was that she had such a sweet voice.最让我们感到惊讶的是她有如此甜美的嗓音。

to one's surprise 令人吃惊的是

To my surprise, he finished the task only in a few days.

令我惊讶的是他竟然在几天之内就完成了任务。

注意：surprising 表示令人惊讶；主语通常是使人惊讶的事；surprised 表示主语本身产生的情绪，主语是人。

What you've told me is surprising.

你给我讲的情况真令人吃惊。

The news made us surprised.这消息使我们很惊讶。

Though ________ to see us，the professor gave us a warm welcome.

A．surprise B．was surprised C．surprised D．being surprised

2.disaster n．灾难，不幸，祸患

Fires，floods and earthquakes are disasters.

火灾、水灾和地震都是灾难。

This is one of the worst natural disasters ever to befall the area.这是该地区所经历的最严重的自然灾害之一。

考点提示：

disaster­affected area 受灾地区

a traffic disaster 交通惨祸

a disaster to s

b 某人的灾难

escape disaster 逃避灾难

die in the disaster 死于灾祸

The voyage to the Atlantic Ocean ended________.

A．with disaster B．in disaster C．with destroy D．in fail

3.promote vt.

(1)促进，增进

Exercise promotes health.锻炼可增进健康。

The organization works to promote friendship between nations.该组织旨在促进各国之间的友谊。

(2)使(某人)升级，擢升(某人)至……(to)

The boy was promoted to the fourth grade.

这个男孩升到四年级。

The young army officer was promoted to the rank of captain.

这个年轻军官被提升为上尉。

(3)(在宣传上)促销，推销(商品)

Do you have any idea how to promote the sales of this product？如何来推销这种产品你有什么办法吗？

考点提示：

promote...as 把……推广为

promote sb to the post of 升某人担当……职位

promote sb to... 晋升某人为……

注意：promote sb to之后表职位的名词不加冠词。

完成句子：

(1)我们的老师已被提升为校长了。

Our teacher has ________ ________ ________ headmaster.

(2)这家公司在电视上宣传他们的新产品。

The company are ________ ________ ________ ________ on television.

(3)他晋升为新工厂的经理。

He ________ ________ ________ of the new workshop.

4.expect v．盼望；认为；预料

The rent was much more than we had expected to pay.

租金比我们预计要付的多得多。

He didn't expect to see me.他没有料到会碰见我。

考点提示：

expect＋代词/名词/that从句盼望；预料

expect to do sth 盼望做某事

expect sb to do sth 期待某人做某事

than expected 比预料中的

I expect so. 我想是这样的。

I expect not＝I don't expect so. 我认为不是这样。

I don't expect that... 我认为……不……(否定前移)

I've worked with children before，so I know what________in my new job.

A．expected B．to expect C．to be expecting D．expects

mit vt.

(1)犯(罪、错等)

They committed many horrible crimes against the people.