1.accurateHewouldhavetobeaccurate.(P30)他本应要准确。Isthestationclockaccurate?车站的表准吗？①accurate形容词，意为：精确的，正确的，准确的Itisimpossibletopredictthefutureaccurately.精确预言未来是不可能的。He’samanofaccuracyandstrictmethod.他是个精细而严谨的人。②accurately(withaccuracy)副词,意为：精确地，准确地③accuracy名词，意为：精确，准确①Ihavebeenconvincedthattheprintmediaareusuallymore____________andmorereliablethantelevision.[2010浙江高考]A．accurateB．ridiculousC．urgentD．shallow【解析】选A。句意：我确信印刷媒体会比电视更准确、更可靠。accurate精确的；ridiculous可笑的，滑稽的；urgent紧急的；shallow浅的，肤浅的。②Thedescriptionofthecriminalwasso_________thatthepolicecouldfigureouttheportraitofhim.A.accurateB.vagueC.unclearD.vain【解析】选A。考查形容词辨析。accurate准确的，精确的；vague含糊的，模糊不清的；unclear不清晰的；vain自负的，徒劳的。句意：对于这名罪犯的描述是如此的准确以至于警察能够画出他的肖像。2.seniorThefirstpersonwhosawhisarticlewasasenioreditorfromhisdepartment.(P30)第一个看到这篇文章的人是他们部的一位老编审。Thethreevice-ministersaremyseniors.三位副部长都是我的上司。Smithisseniortomebythreeyears.=Smithisthreeyearsseniortome.史密斯比我大三岁。①senior作形容词，意为：年长的，高年级的，高级的②senior作名词，意为：上司，年长者，长辈，大四学生③beseniorto意为：……比年长/资历高/地位高④beseniortosb.by...years=be...yearsseniortosb.……比大几岁①Heisthreeyears_________tohiseldersister.A.seniorB.olderC.youngerD.junior【解析】选D。由hiseldersister可知排除A、B两项。比“谁年轻几岁用be...yearsjuniortosb.”“或bejuniortosb.by...years”固定结构。—②Doyouknowthe3Gmobilephonewillcomeintothemarketofourareasoon?—Really?Itissaidtobesuperior________anyothermodel.Ican’twaittobuy_________.A.to;oneB.than;oneC.to;itD.than;it【解析】选A。考查形容词的用法及代词。superior“优秀”的，用于比较级中不与than连用，而与to连用。one代“”指同类中的任何一个。it“特指，专指那/”这一个。3.approveLastofall，thechiefeditorreaditandapprovedit.(P30)最后主编审读了这篇稿子，并且批准发表了。I’mafraidyourparentswon’tapproveofyourgoingthere.我担心你父母不会赞同你到那儿去。①approve及物动词,意为：赞成，认可，批准②approveof(sb./sb.’s)doingsth.意为：同意/批准某人(做)某事IfeelIcannotgivemyapprovaltosuchanarrangement.我觉得我不赞成这样的安排。③approval作名词，意为：赞同，同意，认可，批准④giveone’sapprovalto意为：…………同意，批准①I___________ofyourtryingtoearnsomemoney,butpleasedonotneglectyourstudies.A.permitB.promiseC.agreeD.approve【解析】选D。句意：我同意你尝试挣些钱，但不要忽略了你的学业。横线后有介词of，由此可排除C，agree通常与to,with,on搭配；permit，promise通常不与of连用。②Herparentsdon’t__________ofhermarryingthatyoungman.A.agreeB.admitC.approveD.prove【解析】选C。句意：她的父母不同意她嫁给那个年轻人。agree同意，常与to,with,on搭配；admit……承认，允许进入，接纳，常与into搭配；approve同意，赞同，常与of搭配；prove证明，结果是。4.appointmentPractiseinpairsmakingappointments.(P31)成组练习约会。TheymadetheappointmentofPeteraschairmanoftheunion.他们任命彼得为工会主席。①appointment名词，意为：约会，任命②maketheappointmentofsb.as...=appointsb.totheposition/postof...=appointsb.as...任命/指定某……人为Thecompanydecidedtoappointanewchairman.公司决定任命一位新主席。She’sbeenappointedtocatalogthenewbooksinthelibrary.她被派到图书馆对新书进行登记分类。③appoint及物动词，意为：任命，委任...
