2012 届高考英语必考词汇 90 天复习案：第 18 天I. 重点词汇1. cabin n. 小屋；船舱2. Cantonese n.&adj. 广东人（的）；广州人（的）；广东话（的）3. carbon n. 碳4. carnival n. 狂欢节；（四月斋前的）饮宴狂欢；嘉年华（会）5. Christian n. 基督徒；信徒 adj. 基督教的；信基督教的6. clothing n. [U](总称)衣服；服装；衣着7. clothes n. (用作复数)衣服8. cloth n. [U]布；织物；衣料 [C]布块；桌布9. comet n. 彗星10.confirm vt 证实；证明；批准11.contrary adj. 相反的，相违的 n. 反面，对立面12. crash vt.&vi. 碰撞；坠落13. cucumber n. 黄瓜14. curiosity n. 好奇心II. 重点短语1. catch sight of 看见；瞥见2. lose one’s sight 丧失视力3. at the sight of… 一看见……4. know sb. by sight 与某人面熟5. on the contrary 与之相反的，恰恰相反的是……6. cut across 抄近路穿过；超越7. cut in 插嘴；打断III. 佳句赏析1. At first sight their demands seemed reasonable. 乍看之下，他们的要求似乎是合理的。2. Contrary to popular belief, the desert can be a beautiful place. 正好与人们想象的相反，沙漠也可以成为美丽的地方。IV. 词汇练习1. She’s bought some ________(衣料)to make herself a dress.2. The spokeswoman __________(证实)the news that the head of state would pay a visit to three European countries.3. We find that bright children are rarely held back by mixed-ability teaching. On the ________(相反的) both their knowledge and experience are enriched.4. The detective decided to look into the case not for the big reward but out of _______(好奇心).V. 短语练习1. People have always been curious _______ how living things on the earth exactly began. A. in B. at C. of D. about2. – Does it rain a lot in this area? – ________, it hardly ever rains; the climate is like that of a desert. A. What’s more B. In other words C. On the contrary D. As a result用心 爱心 专心13. – In this day and age, women can have children and jobs as well. –I can’t agree more. It’s great to have the two _________. A. linked B. related C. connected D. combined4. People have always been _________ about exactly how life on earth began. A. curious B. excited C. anxious D. careful答案：IV．1.cloth 2. confirmed 3. contrary 4. curiosityV.1. D 2. C 3. D 4. A 用心 爱心 专心2
