八年级下英语期末复习

Unit 5

1.be adj enough to do sth./adv enough(for sb.) to do sth

enough time/enough chairs

For example, They’ll be polit enough to wait till you move.

The classroom is bright enough for us to study in.

He works hard enough to catch up with others.

2. too adj/adv.(for sb.) to do sth. (肯定的形式表否定)

For example, You are never too old to learn.

The river is too dirty for us to swim in.

3. cut in on others the other people=the others(特指)

4.wait politely (polite adj. politely adv. 反义词impolite) behave politely in public

5. share sth. with sb.

6.leave the tap running leave the light on

7. drop litter everywhere (dropped, dropping)

8.queue for one’s turn (It’s one’s turn to do sth.轮到某人做某事，take turns to do sth.轮流做…，in turn 依次)

9.obey/break/make traffic rules

10.put sth. back (put on 上演, put up举起、张贴、搭建,put off推迟、拖延put in安装)

11.invite sb. to do sth. (sb. be invited to do sth.) invite sb. to sp. (invitation n.)

12. the proper(right or correct) way to greet people

13. shake hand s with sb.=shake one’s hand ( shook-shaken)

14. for the first time

15. greet（=say hello to sb.）people with a kiss

16. close friends (be close to ,sit /stand/live close to, watch…closely, work closely,

keep …closed)

17.start a conversation(=a small talk)

18.avoid talking about subjects like age and weight) avoid释义为try not to do sth.

19.push in before others插在别人前面,

bump (=hit someone or something by accident)into someone撞上某人by accident(偶然) 20. in one’s way(挡道), on the way to…在去的途中，in this way 用这种方式in many ways在

许多方面，用许多方法,in a way在某种意义上

21.as well=too(肯定句), either（否定句）

22.all the time=always, at times=sometimes, at a time(一次) , at any time

24.keep one’s voice down压低声音, keep doing sth.一直做某事

25. shout/laugh loudly （louder, more loudly）

26.be helpful to sb.

27. Just as the saying goes, “When in Rome, do as the Roman s do.

28. learn about manners

29.say “excuse me”/ “sorry” to sb.

30. do homework till/until 11 midnight. wait till until you come back.

not leave/ go to bed til l/until…(注意：主句动词为终止性动词时，必须用not…till/until意思是“直到…才…”)

I won’t leave till the work is finished.

Don’t get off the bus till it stops.

He watched TV till the match was over.

33.join the discussion under discussion(在讨论中)，discuss sth. with sb.//

have a discussion with sb. about sth.(和某人讨论某事) discuss=talk about

34. express oneself clearly (more clearly) express thanks to sb. (expression n.)

35. write down all the main points

36. be busy with sth./ be busy doing sth. (business n. on business)

37.explain sth. to sb. (explanation n.)

38. keep us safe from danger（保证某人安全免遭不测）

keep/prevent/ stop sb. from doing sth.(阻止某人做某事) keep sb. doing sth. (让某人不停地做某事) protect sb. from…(保护某人免遭…)

39.warn sb. not to do sth.

40.No littering/parking/smoking.

41.risk losing everything (risk doing sth.)

42. in order to be successful为了取得成功(succeed vi. success n. successful adj.

successfully adv.

a great success). be successful in (doing) sth. 在做某事方面很成功，do sth. successfully成功

地做某事

43.sometime in one’s life 一生中的某个时候，sometime某时，sometimes有时，

some time 一段时间

44. after years of hard work 数年的艰辛工作之后work hard ( at sth.), hardly 几乎不

45.make the job easier to complete

46.practise/avoid/risk/finish doing sth.

47.in fact 事实上，make sure确保，soon after不久以后

48. hold a talk on sth. the purpose of the talk(is to do…) 讲座的目的是做…

49.a lot of advice on table manners

eat with one’s mouth open/closed, talk with food in one’s mouth

reach over someone’s plate for sth while eating or drinking

50. above all首要的是in all 总计at all 根本，简直

51. blow out candles 吹灭蜡烛

52. You are never too old to learn.

The early bird catches the worm.

Every dog has its day

Actions speak louder than words

No pain, no gain

A friend in need is a friend in deed.

Practice makes perfect

Many hands make light work.

Better late than never.

The grass is always greener on the other side

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Burn the candle at both ends.

Where there is a will, there is a way.

He who laughs last laughs best