①Tom has made ______ rapid progress recently, which made his parents very glad.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. / ①D progress为不可数名词，此处也非特指，故只能选D项。 ②The great progress he ______ excited us.
A. gained
B. achieved
C. got
D. made ②D make progress 是固定搭配。 once连接时间状语从句，常可以省略主谓的一部分，省略了句子的主谓部分相当于Once she went out in the street，… Once out in the street, she walked quickly towards her usual bus stop. 她一走到街上，就匆匆地向往常乘车的站台走去。 ______ having confidence, you will be successful in the interview.
A. Before
B. Once
C. Until
D. Though B 一旦你有了信心，你在面试中就会成功的。once having confidence＝once you have confidence。 * * Module 3 Unit 1 The world of our senses（1）
1、 observe
vt. 观察；注意到，观察到；遵守；
纪念，庆祝 ◆We observed that it had turned cloudy.
我们注意到天已转阴。 ◆We should observe the traffic rules strictly.
我们应该严格遵守交通规则。 observe 观察；从不同的角度长时间地看并研究。 look 看；因想看而投注目光，不管结果如何。 watch 看；观看；特别留意，感兴趣地看着运动着的东西。 see 看到，看见；强调看的结果，有意或无意地看到，无进行时。 notice 看到，注意到，觉察到；偶尔看到细小但可能是重要的事情。 ①They ______ the train until it disappeared in the distance.
A. saw
B. watched
C. noticed
D. observed ①B 本题考查动词词义辨析。watch“注视”。句意为：“他们注视着火车直到它消失在远方。” ②He was observed ______ of his watch.
A. rob
B. to rob
C. robbed
D. robbing ②C 本题的句意是“有人看到他的钱包被抢了”。
2、 glance
vi. & n. 瞥；扫视 ◆He glanced nervously at his watch.
他紧张不安地看了一下表。 ◆At first glance the place seemed deserted.
乍看起来，这地方似乎被废弃了。 glance at 指粗略地看一下；一瞥；扫视。 look at 看着，没有任何的感情色彩。 glare at 由于愤怒而瞪或怒视。 stare at 由于好奇、无礼、傲慢而睁大眼睛凝望、盯着看或瞪着看(一般含有贬义)。 The two boys were ______ each other, ready to fight.
A. glaring at
B. glancing at
C. looking at
D. staring at
A 句意：两个男孩怒视着对方，一副要打架的架势。
3、ignore
vt. 忽视，不理睬；不顾 ◆He ignored the doctor's advice.
他不顾医生的忠告。 ◆You can ignore what he said.
对他所说的话你可以不理会。 ignorance n．[U]无知，愚昧；不知，不懂 ignorant adj. 无知的；无学识的 ignore意为“装作不知，故意不理睬”。 be ignorant (of)意为“不知道，没意识到”。 用ignore, be ignorant (of)与disregard填空 ①She saw him coming, but she ________ him. ②She didn't see him, so she ________ his presence. ①ignored ②was ignorant of
4、sense
n. 感官； 辨别力；意义、价值 ◆The blind have a good sense of touch. 盲人的触觉很棒。 ◆There is no sense in /of arguing with him. 与他争辩是没有意义的。 make sense 有意义，有道理，讲得通 make sense of sth.理解某物 ◆I made no sense of the treasure map. 这幅藏宝图我当时没看懂。 ◆What sense does it make to build / What sense is there in building such beautiful office buildings when people are going hungry?
当民众在挨饿之时仍然修建如此漂亮的办公楼有什么意义呢？ ◆The horse sensed danger and stopped.
马感觉到了危险，于是停了下来。 ome to one's senses 醒过来 out of / lose one's senses 失去神智 in a sense 在某种意义上 in every sense从每个方面来看 in no sense 决不 a sense of direction / humour / duty 方向感/幽默感/责任感 common sense 常识 in broad / narrow sense 在广义/狭义上来讲 ① It would make ______ for the parents to be involved in this discussion.
A. sense
B. idea
C. meaning
D. significance ① A make sense 符合情理。 ②Planning so far ahead ______ no sense — so many things will have changed by next year.
A. made
B. is
making
C. makes
D. has made ②C make no sense 没有意义。
1、wish for
盼望；企盼 ◆It's no use wishing for things you can't have.
想得到得不到的事物是徒劳的。 (1)同义词组：look forward to (doing) sth.期望、盼望 (2)与wish相关的常见短语有： wish on 把……强加于 他期盼高中毕业后能上个好大学。 ________________________________________________________________________ He wishes for a good university after he finishes high school. 2、 reach out 伸出(手)
◆We must reach out to those in need. 我们应该伸出援助之手，帮助有困难的人。 (1)同义词组：offer one's hand 伸出手 (2)“伸手去够某物”是reach out to sth.，也可以用reach for sth. (3)由reach构成的常见短语：reach after 努力谋求、竭力达到； reach for 伸手拿东西； reach back 回忆；回顾
Always remember to put such dangerous things such as knives out of children's ______.
A. touch
B. sight
C. reach
D. distance C out of one's reach 某人够不着。 3、 watch out for 留意；留心；密切注意 ◆The staff were asked to watch out for forged banknotes.
已经要求员工留意伪钞。 (1)同义词组：see about 留意于；keep an eye on 密切注视； keep close watch on 密切注视 (2)与watch相关的常用短语： watch for 守候；注意；监视； watch out 密切注视；当心；提防； watch over看守；监视 ____________ (留心) the weather change these days. Watch out for 4、can't help (doing)
禁不住(做某事)；忍不住(做某事) ◆I can't help being indulgent with little children.
我对小孩总是溺爱有加。 (1)同义短语：can't help but do忍不住…… (2)注意：help可以接(to) do sth. 比较：can't help (to) do不能帮助做某事。 ①The woman couldn't help ______ (cry) when she heard of her husband's death. ②The students couldn't help but ______ (laugh) when they heard the story. ③Tom is ill in bed.He can't help ______ (do) the housework. ①crying ②laugh ③(to) do 5、 make progress
前进，进展；进步，发展
◆The ship made slow progress through the rough sea. 船在大风大浪中行驶得很慢。 ◆He's not making much progress with his English. 他的英语进步不大。 ◆Jane is still in hospital, but she's making good progress. 珍妮还在医院，但她的健康恢复得很快。 * *