Unit3 A taste of English humour根据语境猜词义(1) He is content despite his great poverty. (2) Can you tell me the content of the box?(3) He is always content to help others. 1、content n．&adj. 根据语义找匹配：A. 感到满足的 B. 愿意，乐意 C. 所含之物(1) A (2) C (3) Bbe/feel content with 对……感到满足、对……满意be content to do sth. 愿意做某事、乐意做某事 to one's heart' s content 尽情地；心满意足地单项填空 ( )We sat there, ______with what we listened to. A. satisfying B. to satisfy C. contented D. contentD 本题考查动词用法。satisfied 表示“感到满意的”，把 A、B 两项排除；content 既是形容词，又是动词，be content with 对……满足。2、 astonish vt. 根据语境猜词义(1) Wen Chuan Earthquake astonished the whole country. (2) We are all greatly astonished that she has failed. 根据语义找匹配：A. 感到惊讶的 B. 震惊 (1) B (2) A astonishing adj. 令人惊讶的(指事物本身的特征)astonished adj. 感到惊讶的(指人的主观感受)astonishment n. 惊讶近义词：amaze，astound，surprise，shock用心 爱心 专心1be astonished at/by sth. 因/被某事感到惊讶 be astonished to do sth. 对做某事感到惊讶 be astonished that 对……感到惊讶to one's astonishment 让某人惊讶的是……in astonishment 惊讶地It astonishes sb. that 令某人惊讶的是单项填空 ( )(1) It is believed that if a report is ______， it will certainly ______ the readers of the paper. A. astonished; astonished B. astonished; astonishC. astonishing; astonish D. astonish; astonishC 考查 astonished 和 astonishing 的区别。根据语境：报告应该是“令人震惊的”，所以选 C。( )(2) To our ______， he wasn't ______at the ______news at all. A. astonishment; astonish; astonishedB. astonishment; astonished; astonishingC. astonish; astonished; astonishingD. astonishment; astonishing; astonishedB to one's ＋名词，所以排除 C。其后考查其形容词用法，由于第二个空不能加“...
