用适当的介词填空
①We can see a windmill the distance.
②The picture looks better a distance.
答案: ①in②at
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11. have a gift
for
对……有天赋
gifted adj. 有天赋的,有才的
He has a gift for
dancing.他有跳舞的天赋。
Mother has a gift
for making people feel at home.
妈妈有一种总让人感觉像在自己家一样的天赋。
The composer is
also a gifted pianist.
这位作曲家也是位很有天赋的钢琴家。
高手过招
单项填空
You have a for music and I think you can
have a chance to be a great singer.
A. Power B. skill C. energy D. gift
解析:选D。考查固定搭配。have
a gift for对……有天赋。
重点句型
12. Rather than
take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take
the train from west to east across Canada.
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她们不想一路乘飞机,而决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。
常用结构:
rather than... 是……而不是……;与其……不如……;不愿
He ran rather than
walked.他是跑的而不是走的。
Rather than allow
the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price. 与其让蔬菜烂掉,他不如半价把它们卖掉。
联想拓展
do A rather than
do B = rather than do B, sb. does A
某人不做B却做A
A rather than B是A而不是B
would rather do A
than do B = would do A rather than do B
宁可做A而不做B
prefer to do A
rather than do B 最喜欢做A而不做B
would rather sb.
did/had done sth. 宁愿某人做某事
温馨提示
rather than表示客观事实,它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。后接不定式时,不定式可以带to,也可以不带to。但rather than位于句首时,则只能接不带to
的不定式。
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